Android Development Contracts in the UK excluding London

Android Software Development
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Android Development skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Android Development over the 6 months to 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 332 412 415
Rank change year-on-year +80 +3 -62
Contract jobs citing Android Development 58 31 92
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.28% 0.13% 0.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.34% 0.15% 0.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 17 69
10th Percentile £307 £318 £412
25th Percentile £350 £438 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% -4.76% +17.98%
75th Percentile £518 £550 £600
90th Percentile £608 £563 £663
UK median daily rate £463 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -11.90% - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 6
10th Percentile £66.13 - £46.87
25th Percentile £73.44 - £52.81
Median hourly rate £80.00 £50.05 £72.50
Median % change year-on-year +59.84% -30.97% -
75th Percentile £80.63 - £80.13
90th Percentile £81.75 - £81.00
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £50.05 £70.45
% change year-on-year +24.88% -28.96% +10.08%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Android Development is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,295 20,910 27,075
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.44% 89.50% 88.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,314 14,450 18,900
10th Percentile £250 £256 £235
25th Percentile £380 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £651
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,056 1,280 1,343
10th Percentile £12.32 £10.99 £12.25
25th Percentile £15.25 £15.50 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.06 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.74% +75.00% -6.98%
75th Percentile £61.26 £65.00 £47.11
90th Percentile £72.90 £73.75 £61.45
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.40 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.29% +41.73% +4.82%

Android Development
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Android Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Android Development in the UK excluding London

Android Development
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Android Development in the UK excluding London

Android Development
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Android Development in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Android Development in the UK excluding London

Android Development
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Android Development in the UK excluding London

Android Development
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Android Development in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Android Development in the UK excluding London

Android Development
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 Development within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 11 May 2024. 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 +70 39 £438 -2.78% 9
North West +42 27 £438 -11.39% 6
Yorkshire - 12 £300 - 2
South East +24 11 £450 -10.00% 4
South West -1 4 £400 -23.81% 6
Midlands +27 2 £400 -23.81% 8
West Midlands - 2 £400 - 5
Scotland - 2 £569 - 6
Android Development
UK

Android Development
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (3.45%) CMS
2 1 (1.72%) Confluence
2 1 (1.72%) Drupal
2 1 (1.72%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 4 (6.90%) GitHub
2 3 (5.17%) AWS
3 1 (1.72%) AWS IoT
3 1 (1.72%) Firebase
3 1 (1.72%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.17%) SQLite
2 1 (1.72%) Neo4j
2 1 (1.72%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 17 (29.31%) Android Studio
2 10 (17.24%) Mockito
3 5 (8.62%) Git
4 4 (6.90%) Gradle
5 2 (3.45%) Jenkins
5 2 (3.45%) JUnit
5 2 (3.45%) Sonatype Nexus
6 1 (1.72%) CircleCI
6 1 (1.72%) Crashlytics
6 1 (1.72%) JIRA
General
1 6 (10.34%) Social Skills
2 4 (6.90%) Banking
3 3 (5.17%) Finance
4 1 (1.72%) Electronics
4 1 (1.72%) Public Sector
4 1 (1.72%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 49 (84.48%) Developer
2 39 (67.24%) Android Developer
3 5 (8.62%) Mobile Developer
3 5 (8.62%) Senior
3 5 (8.62%) Senior Android Developer
3 5 (8.62%) Senior Developer
4 3 (5.17%) Machine Learning Engineer
4 3 (5.17%) React Developer
5 2 (3.45%) Android Engineer
5 2 (3.45%) Applications Developer
5 2 (3.45%) Architect
5 2 (3.45%) Computer Engineer
5 2 (3.45%) Computer Vision Engineer
5 2 (3.45%) Full Stack Developer
5 2 (3.45%) Mobile Architect
5 2 (3.45%) Mobile Solutions Architect
5 2 (3.45%) Python Engineer
5 2 (3.45%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (1.72%) Full Stack PHP Developer
6 1 (1.72%) Full Stack Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (29.31%) RESTful
2 7 (12.07%) Android Jetpack
2 7 (12.07%) Jetpack Compose
3 6 (10.34%) XML
4 4 (6.90%) React Native
5 3 (5.17%) Dagger
5 3 (5.17%) DirectX
5 3 (5.17%) OpenGL
5 3 (5.17%) OpenGL ES
5 3 (5.17%) PyTorch
5 3 (5.17%) TensorFlow
5 3 (5.17%) Vulkan
6 2 (3.45%) Android SDK
6 2 (3.45%) React
6 2 (3.45%) Retrofit
6 2 (3.45%) RxJava
7 1 (1.72%) AngularJS
7 1 (1.72%) AWS Amplify
7 1 (1.72%) Unity (Game Engine)
7 1 (1.72%) Unreal Engine
Miscellaneous
1 22 (37.93%) Mobile App
2 7 (12.07%) Greenfield Project
3 4 (6.90%) Algorithms
3 4 (6.90%) Virtual Team
4 3 (5.17%) Photography
5 2 (3.45%) Mobile Banking
6 1 (1.72%) Animation
6 1 (1.72%) Augmented Reality
6 1 (1.72%) Device Driver
6 1 (1.72%) Digital Media
6 1 (1.72%) IoT
6 1 (1.72%) Legacy Code
6 1 (1.72%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (1.72%) Mixed Reality
6 1 (1.72%) Renewable Energy
6 1 (1.72%) Smart Home
Operating Systems
1 58 (100.00%) Android
2 6 (10.34%) Apple iOS
3 2 (3.45%) Linux
4 1 (1.72%) Embedded Linux
4 1 (1.72%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (25.86%) Unit Testing
2 14 (24.14%) Mobile Development
3 8 (13.79%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (10.34%) Computer Science
4 6 (10.34%) iOS Development
4 6 (10.34%) MVVM
5 5 (8.62%) CI/CD
6 4 (6.90%) Agile
6 4 (6.90%) Artificial Intelligence
6 4 (6.90%) Chemistry
6 4 (6.90%) Mobile First
6 4 (6.90%) User Experience
6 4 (6.90%) UX Design
7 3 (5.17%) Architectural Patterns
7 3 (5.17%) Computer Vision
7 3 (5.17%) Deep Learning
7 3 (5.17%) E-Commerce
7 3 (5.17%) Full Stack Development
7 3 (5.17%) Generative AI
7 3 (5.17%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 40 (68.97%) Kotlin
2 24 (41.38%) Java
3 4 (6.90%) C++
3 4 (6.90%) JavaScript
3 4 (6.90%) Python
4 1 (1.72%) C
4 1 (1.72%) PHP
4 1 (1.72%) Rust
Qualifications
1 7 (12.07%) Degree
2 6 (10.34%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (6.90%) Master's Degree
4 2 (3.45%) PhD
5 1 (1.72%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.72%) Accessibility
1 1 (1.72%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (1.72%) Grafana
Vendors
1 4 (6.90%) Nokia
2 1 (1.72%) Apple
2 1 (1.72%) Google
2 1 (1.72%) Oracle