Android SDK Contract Job Trends in the North of England

Android Software Development Kit (SDK)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring Android SDK skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 192 163 192
Rank change year-on-year -29 +29 -
Contract jobs citing Android SDK 7 7 1
As % of all contract jobs in the North of England 0.16% 0.17% 0.020%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.76% 1.01% 0.091%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 1
10th Percentile £268 £385 -
25th Percentile £269 £388 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £270 £395 £525
Median % change year-on-year -31.65% -24.76% -
75th Percentile £329 £433 £538
90th Percentile £364 £493 -
England median daily rate £380 £450 £550
% change year-on-year -15.56% -18.18% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
North of England

Android SDK falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 924 692 1,095
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 21.72% 17.07% 21.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 665 446 834
10th Percentile £342 £350 £375
25th Percentile £389 £413 £435
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £550 £575 £618
90th Percentile £675 £650 £675
England median daily rate £510 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -7.27% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 12 37
10th Percentile £27.60 £27.45 £45.88
25th Percentile £30.00 £43.64 -
Median hourly rate £48.00 £46.18 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +3.94% - -36.52%
75th Percentile £70.00 £65.69 £62.00
90th Percentile £86.35 £74.20 £69.25
England median hourly rate £54.00 £65.00 £55.78
% change year-on-year -16.92% +16.53% -14.18%

Android SDK
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Android SDK relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Android SDK job vacancy trend in the North of England

Android SDK
Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Android SDK.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Android SDK

Android SDK
Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Android SDK.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Android SDK

Android SDK
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Android SDK within the North of England region over the 6 months to 22 October 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Yorkshire -17 5 £375 -29.64% 3
North West -16 2 £269 -31.03% 2
Android SDK
England

Android SDK
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Android Studio
1 2 (28.57%) Bitbucket
1 2 (28.57%) Git
1 2 (28.57%) GitLab
1 2 (28.57%) JUnit
2 1 (14.29%) Mockito
General
1 2 (28.57%) Banking
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Android Developer
1 7 (100.00%) Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Senior
2 2 (28.57%) Senior Android Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Senior Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Applications Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (100.00%) Android Jetpack
1 7 (100.00%) Jetpack Compose
2 4 (57.14%) RESTful
3 3 (42.86%) Dagger
3 3 (42.86%) Retrofit
4 2 (28.57%) CSS
4 2 (28.57%) CSS3
4 2 (28.57%) HTML
4 2 (28.57%) HTML5
4 2 (28.57%) RxJava
4 2 (28.57%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Android Development
2 5 (71.43%) Benchmarking
2 5 (71.43%) MVVM
2 5 (71.43%) Open Source
2 5 (71.43%) Performance Tuning
2 5 (71.43%) SOLID
3 3 (42.86%) API Integration
4 2 (28.57%) Agile
4 2 (28.57%) Push Notifications
4 2 (28.57%) Responsive Web Design
4 2 (28.57%) Scrum
4 2 (28.57%) SDLC
4 2 (28.57%) User Experience
4 2 (28.57%) UX Design
4 2 (28.57%) Web Design
5 1 (14.29%) Architectural Patterns
5 1 (14.29%) Dependency Injection
5 1 (14.29%) Dependency Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) Java
1 7 (100.00%) Kotlin
2 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Google