Android Developer Contracts in the UK excluding London

Android Developer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Android Developer daily rate in the UK excluding London is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 316 359 440
Rank change year-on-year +43 +81 +12
Contract jobs requiring an Android Developer 20 40 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.16% 0.19% 0.091%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% 0.21% 0.097%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 35 17
10th Percentile £363 £300 £318
25th Percentile £400 £363 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £438 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.86% -12.50% -4.76%
75th Percentile £469 £518 £556
90th Percentile £534 £579 £563
UK median daily rate £469 £457 £525
% change year-on-year +2.57% -12.95% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Median hourly rate - £80.00 £50.05
Median % change year-on-year - +59.84% +5.66%
UK median hourly rate - £80.00 £50.05
% change year-on-year - +59.84% -29.41%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 11,767 19,240 22,667
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.17% 92.63% 94.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,552 11,748 15,893
10th Percentile £213 £213 £225
25th Percentile £363 £363 £395
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £492 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.46% -1.60% +5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £598 £595
90th Percentile £650 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 829 2,243 1,165
10th Percentile £14.00 £12.50 £13.45
25th Percentile £17.61 £15.75 £18.09
Median hourly rate £28.00 £39.55 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -29.20% -6.94% +117.95%
75th Percentile £64.50 £61.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £73.75 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £36.42 £45.00
% change year-on-year -20.37% -19.07% +91.49%

Android Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Android Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Android Developer in the UK excluding London

Android Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Android Developer in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Android Developer in the UK excluding London

Android Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Android Developer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Android Developer in the UK excluding London

Android Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Android Developer in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Android Developer in the UK excluding London

Android Developer
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Android Developer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 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
North of England -9 7 £400 -8.57% 15
South West +51 6 £438 +9.38% 1
Midlands +26 5 £463 +2.78% 2
East Midlands - 5 £463 - 2
North West -3 4 £400 -15.79% 14
Yorkshire 0 3 £450 +50.00% 1
South East +45 1 £585 +37.65% 9
Scotland +13 1 £350 -40.43% 1
Android Developer
UK

Android Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Android Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Android Developer in the job title.

1 20 (100.00%) Android
1 20 (100.00%) Android Development
2 16 (80.00%) Kotlin
3 15 (75.00%) Android Jetpack
4 12 (60.00%) CI/CD
5 9 (45.00%) Agile
5 9 (45.00%) RESTful
5 9 (45.00%) Mobile App
6 8 (40.00%) Jetpack Compose
7 7 (35.00%) Android SDK
7 7 (35.00%) Mentoring
7 7 (35.00%) MVVM
8 6 (30.00%) Apple iOS
8 6 (30.00%) Test Automation
8 6 (30.00%) TDD
8 6 (30.00%) iOS Development
9 5 (25.00%) DevOps
9 5 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
9 5 (25.00%) Unit Testing
9 5 (25.00%) Scrum
9 5 (25.00%) Git
9 5 (25.00%) Azure
10 4 (20.00%) API Integration
11 3 (15.00%) User Experience
11 3 (15.00%) Swift
11 3 (15.00%) Continuous Integration
12 2 (10.00%) Pair Programming
12 2 (10.00%) Banking
12 2 (10.00%) Software Engineering
12 2 (10.00%) Cocoa

Android Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (25.00%) Azure
1 5 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (5.00%) AWS
2 1 (5.00%) Firebase
Development Applications
1 5 (25.00%) Git
General
1 2 (10.00%) Banking
2 1 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (5.00%) Finance
2 1 (5.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (75.00%) Android Jetpack
2 9 (45.00%) RESTful
3 8 (40.00%) Jetpack Compose
4 7 (35.00%) Android SDK
5 2 (10.00%) Cocoa
5 2 (10.00%) Cocoa Touch
5 2 (10.00%) iOS SDK
6 1 (5.00%) OAuth
6 1 (5.00%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 9 (45.00%) Mobile App
2 2 (10.00%) Video\Live Streaming
3 1 (5.00%) Product Ownership
3 1 (5.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 20 (100.00%) Android
2 6 (30.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (100.00%) Android Development
2 12 (60.00%) CI/CD
3 9 (45.00%) Agile
4 7 (35.00%) Mentoring
4 7 (35.00%) MVVM
5 6 (30.00%) iOS Development
5 6 (30.00%) TDD
5 6 (30.00%) Test Automation
6 5 (25.00%) DevOps
6 5 (25.00%) Scrum
6 5 (25.00%) Unit Testing
7 4 (20.00%) API Integration
8 3 (15.00%) Continuous Integration
8 3 (15.00%) User Experience
9 2 (10.00%) Coaching
9 2 (10.00%) Mobile Application Development
9 2 (10.00%) Multivariate Testing
9 2 (10.00%) Pair Programming
9 2 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
9 2 (10.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 16 (80.00%) Kotlin
2 3 (15.00%) Swift
3 2 (10.00%) Objective-C
4 1 (5.00%) Java