Google Play Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Google Play
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Google Play skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Google Play over the 6 months leading up to 12 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 311 339 458
Rank change year-on-year +28 +119 +161
Contract jobs citing Google Play 5 5 3
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.048% 0.035% 0.012%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.12% 0.093% 0.032%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 0
10th Percentile £496 £363 -
25th Percentile £546 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £630 £450 -
Median % change year-on-year +40.00% - -
75th Percentile - £550 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £514 £450 £538
% change year-on-year +14.22% -16.28% +10.26%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Google Play falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 4,290 5,376 9,475
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 41.46% 37.32% 39.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,031 3,852 7,026
10th Percentile £350 £350 £363
25th Percentile £416 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £625 £650 £650
90th Percentile £763 £759 £745
UK median daily rate £503 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.29% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 80 141
10th Percentile £16.00 £15.50 £16.25
25th Percentile £25.19 £17.43 £22.00
Median hourly rate £37.50 £26.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +44.23% -48.00% +21.21%
75th Percentile £68.06 £54.06 £70.00
90th Percentile £83.75 £72.50 £76.00
UK median hourly rate £27.50 £22.15 £35.00
% change year-on-year +24.15% -36.71% +55.56%

Google Play
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Google Play as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Google Play trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Google Play
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Google Play.

Google Play daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Google Play
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Google Play over the 6 months to 12 July 2025.

Google Play daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Google Play
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 2 (40.00%) Firebase
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Bluetooth
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 5 (100.00%) Git
2 1 (20.00%) CircleCI
General
1 2 (40.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Lead
2 2 (40.00%) Android Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) CSS
1 3 (60.00%) CSS3
1 3 (60.00%) HTML
1 3 (60.00%) HTML5
1 3 (60.00%) Jest
1 3 (60.00%) Node.js
1 3 (60.00%) React
1 3 (60.00%) React Native
1 3 (60.00%) Redux
2 2 (40.00%) Android Jetpack
2 2 (40.00%) Jetpack Compose
2 2 (40.00%) RESTful
3 1 (20.00%) Android SDK
3 1 (20.00%) Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Android
2 3 (60.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 5 (100.00%) Unit Testing
2 4 (80.00%) User Experience
3 3 (60.00%) Mentoring
3 3 (60.00%) Performance Optimisation
3 3 (60.00%) Technical Leadership
4 2 (40.00%) Android Development
4 2 (40.00%) Clean Code
4 2 (40.00%) Mobile Development
4 2 (40.00%) MVVM
4 2 (40.00%) Responsive Web Design
4 2 (40.00%) Test Automation
4 2 (40.00%) Web Design
5 1 (20.00%) Agile
5 1 (20.00%) Data Protection
5 1 (20.00%) Information Architecture
5 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Management
5 1 (20.00%) Mobile Application Development
5 1 (20.00%) Software Architecture
5 1 (20.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Kotlin
2 1 (20.00%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Google