Android Contracts in Wales

Google Open Handset Alliance Android
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in 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 38 39 58
Rank change year-on-year +1 +19 +13
Contract jobs citing Android 2 3 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 0.68% 0.82% 0.81%
As % of the Operating Systems category 4.88% 5.36% 4.07%
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% +3.03%
75th Percentile £334 £475 £438
90th Percentile £336 - £475
UK median daily rate £400 £450 £413
% change year-on-year -11.11% +9.09% -15.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £14.36 -
UK median hourly rate £23.58 £22.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year +7.18% -12.00% +14.78%

All Operating Systems
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 Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 41 56 123
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 13.95% 15.26% 19.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 39 97
10th Percentile £179 £184 £151
25th Percentile £213 £266 £185
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £365 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -27.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £438 £623 £550
90th Percentile £507 £703 £643
UK median daily rate £470 £465 £505
% change year-on-year +1.08% -7.92% +1.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 3 6
10th Percentile £22.38 £12.67 £16.14
25th Percentile £28.13 £13.31 £18.84
Median hourly rate £37.50 £14.36 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +161.14% -58.97% -24.32%
75th Percentile £41.25 £31.18 £49.69
90th Percentile £49.38 £41.27 £54.38
UK median hourly rate £22.94 £22.00 £38.50
% change year-on-year +4.26% -42.86% +71.11%

Android
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Android in Wales

Android
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

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

Daily rate trend for Android in Wales

Android
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wales

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

Hourly rate trend for Android in Wales

Android
Contract Job Locations in 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 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
South Wales +1 2 £325 -27.78% 5
Android
UK

Android
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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