Android Contracts in Sheffield

Google Open Handset Alliance Android
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield requiring Android skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Android over the 6 months leading up to 6 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 64 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Android 6 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 1.07% - -
As % of the Operating Systems category 4.69% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £280 - -
25th Percentile £306 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - -
75th Percentile £355 - -
90th Percentile £357 - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £350 £170 £214
% change year-on-year +105.88% -20.47% -61.14%

All Operating Systems
Sheffield

Android falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring operating system skills in Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 128 86 48
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 22.74% 20.38% 11.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 76 45 34
10th Percentile £150 £411 £204
25th Percentile £356 £430 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £515 £500
Median % change year-on-year -12.62% +3.00% -1.96%
75th Percentile £541 £580 £658
90th Percentile £650 £631 £688
South Yorkshire median daily rate £450 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -10.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 3
10th Percentile - - £12.50
25th Percentile £18.10 £20.50 £14.75
Median hourly rate £18.21 £21.50 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.33% +13.16% +4.11%
75th Percentile £18.41 £22.00 £19.75
90th Percentile £18.47 - £19.90
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.21 £21.50 £19.00
% change year-on-year -15.33% +13.16% -4.47%

Android
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Job postings citing Android as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Job vacancy trend for Android in Sheffield

Android
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Android in Sheffield.

Daily rate trend for Android in Sheffield

Android
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (16.67%) Entra ID
2 1 (16.67%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Broadband
Development Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Android Studio
1 4 (66.67%) Git
1 4 (66.67%) Gradle
General
1 1 (16.67%) Law
1 1 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Android Developer
1 4 (66.67%) Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) IT Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) IT Support
2 1 (16.67%) IT Support Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Support Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Technical Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Technical Support
2 1 (16.67%) Technical Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (66.67%) JSON
1 4 (66.67%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 5 (83.33%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Apple iOS
1 2 (33.33%) Windows
2 1 (16.67%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Agile
1 4 (66.67%) Android Development
1 4 (66.67%) Application Security
1 4 (66.67%) Architectural Patterns
1 4 (66.67%) Design Patterns
1 4 (66.67%) DevOps
1 4 (66.67%) Memory Management
1 4 (66.67%) Performance Optimisation
2 3 (50.00%) Mobile Application Development
3 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
3 1 (16.67%) Customer Service
3 1 (16.67%) IT Strategy
3 1 (16.67%) Mobile Development
3 1 (16.67%) Mobile Device Management
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) RBAC
3 1 (16.67%) Test Automation
3 1 (16.67%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) Java
1 4 (66.67%) Kotlin
2 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (16.67%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
1 1 (16.67%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) BMC
2 1 (16.67%) Toshiba