Android Contracts in South Wales

Google Open Handset Alliance Android
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Wales 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 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 34 51
Rank change year-on-year +1 +17 +20
Contract jobs citing Android 2 3 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Wales 0.82% 0.97% 0.99%
As % of the Operating Systems category 5.56% 6.52% 5.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 5
10th Percentile £314 - £130
25th Percentile £316 £425 £160
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £450 £425
Median % change year-on-year -27.78% +5.88% -
75th Percentile £334 £475 £438
90th Percentile £336 - £475
Wales median daily rate £325 £450 £425
% change year-on-year -27.78% +5.88% +3.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £14.36 -
Wales median hourly rate - £14.36 -

All Operating Systems
South Wales

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 South Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 36 46 93
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 14.81% 14.84% 18.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 35 74
10th Percentile £177 £195 £146
25th Percentile £213 £354 £266
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £365 £540 £500
Median % change year-on-year -32.41% +8.00% +14.93%
75th Percentile £438 £657 £575
90th Percentile £522 £703 £646
Wales median daily rate £365 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -27.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 3 5
10th Percentile £22.38 £12.67 £19.32
25th Percentile £28.13 £13.31 £21.25
Median hourly rate £37.50 £14.36 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +161.14% -69.77% +2.70%
75th Percentile £41.25 £31.18 £50.00
90th Percentile £49.38 £41.27 £55.25
Wales median hourly rate £37.50 £14.36 £35.00
% change year-on-year +161.14% -58.97% -24.32%

Android
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Android in South Wales

Android
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

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

Daily rate trend for Android in South Wales

Android
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Android in South Wales.

Hourly rate trend for Android in South Wales

Android
Contract Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Android within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 14 May 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
Cardiff +4 2 £325 -27.78% 4
Android
Wales

Android
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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:

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) LAN
1 2 (100.00%) VoIP
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
1 2 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (50.00%) DNS
2 1 (50.00%) Firewall
General
1 1 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
1 1 (50.00%) 2nd Line Support
1 1 (50.00%) 2nd Line Technical Support
1 1 (50.00%) Desktop Support
1 1 (50.00%) IT Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) IT Support
1 1 (50.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Support
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Mac OS
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ITSM
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (50.00%) Remedy