Android Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

Google Open Handset Alliance Android
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Android skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 137 89 86
Rank change year-on-year -48 -3 +15
Contract jobs citing Android 19 20 14
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 0.67% 1.34% 0.92%
As % of the Operating Systems category 5.72% 7.07% 5.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 17 14
10th Percentile - £289 £162
25th Percentile £185 £345 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £190 £440 £419
Median % change year-on-year -56.82% +5.07% +109.38%
75th Percentile £382 £550 £513
90th Percentile £604 £560 £550
England median daily rate £475 £400 £475
% change year-on-year +18.75% -15.79% +18.75%

All Operating Systems
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 332 283 240
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 11.67% 18.96% 15.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 188 170 155
10th Percentile £184 £181 £178
25th Percentile £208 £319 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £444 £485
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% -8.56% +7.78%
75th Percentile £538 £550 £572
90th Percentile £650 £601 £633
England median daily rate £469 £450 £488
% change year-on-year +4.22% -7.69% -2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 6 16
10th Percentile - £16.88 £13.87
25th Percentile £18.50 £17.27 £15.21
Median hourly rate £22.81 £18.35 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +24.29% +4.87% -11.99%
75th Percentile £25.00 £19.69 £21.50
90th Percentile £25.84 £19.76 £22.00
England median hourly rate £32.50 £23.00 £31.00
% change year-on-year +41.30% -25.81% -25.38%

Android
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Android relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Android job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Android
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Android.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Android

Android
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Android in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 6 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Android in Yorkshire

Android
Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Android.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Android

Android
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Android within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 6 August 2026. 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 Yorkshire -22 6 £190 -45.71% 3
West Yorkshire -31 6 £563 +18.42% 11
North Yorkshire - 5 £638 - 1
Android
England

Android
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 12 (63.16%) Microsoft 365
2 8 (42.11%) Entra ID
3 6 (31.58%) GCP
4 5 (26.32%) Azure
5 4 (21.05%) AWS
5 4 (21.05%) IaaS
5 4 (21.05%) SaaS
6 3 (15.79%) PaaS
7 2 (10.53%) Google Workspace
7 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Copilot
8 1 (5.26%) Azure ExpressRoute
8 1 (5.26%) BrowserStack
8 1 (5.26%) GitHub
8 1 (5.26%) GitHub Copilot
8 1 (5.26%) Sauce Labs
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.53%) Internet
1 2 (10.53%) LAN
1 2 (10.53%) VoIP
1 2 (10.53%) WAN
1 2 (10.53%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (5.26%) DNS
2 1 (5.26%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Appium
1 1 (5.26%) GitLab
1 1 (5.26%) JIRA
1 1 (5.26%) Zephyr
General
1 7 (36.84%) Social Skills
2 5 (26.32%) Finance
3 4 (21.05%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (10.53%) Manufacturing
4 2 (10.53%) Military
4 2 (10.53%) Public Sector
5 1 (5.26%) Legal
Job Titles
1 6 (31.58%) Senior
2 5 (26.32%) 2nd Line Engineer
2 5 (26.32%) 2nd Line Support
2 5 (26.32%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
2 5 (26.32%) IT Engineer
2 5 (26.32%) IT Support
2 5 (26.32%) IT Support Engineer
2 5 (26.32%) Mobile Engineer
2 5 (26.32%) Support Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Analyst
3 2 (10.53%) Exchange Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Service Analyst
3 2 (10.53%) Service Desk Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) Developer
4 1 (5.26%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 1 (5.26%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) QA Automation Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) QA Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Senior Developer
4 1 (5.26%) VMware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.26%) AngularJS
1 1 (5.26%) Kafka
1 1 (5.26%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 9 (47.37%) Mobile App
2 3 (15.79%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (10.53%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (10.53%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (10.53%) Smartphone
3 2 (10.53%) Web Conferencing
4 1 (5.26%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 19 (100.00%) Apple iOS
2 10 (52.63%) Windows
3 5 (26.32%) Mac OS
4 2 (10.53%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (57.89%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (31.58%) DevOps
2 6 (31.58%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 6 (31.58%) Mobile Device Management
3 5 (26.32%) Data Protection
3 5 (26.32%) Zero Trust
4 3 (15.79%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (15.79%) ITSM
4 3 (15.79%) Service Management
5 2 (10.53%) Agile
5 2 (10.53%) Collaborative Working
5 2 (10.53%) Cost Reduction
5 2 (10.53%) Customer Service
5 2 (10.53%) Disaster Recovery
5 2 (10.53%) High Availability
5 2 (10.53%) Incident Management
5 2 (10.53%) ITIL
5 2 (10.53%) Service Catalogue
5 2 (10.53%) Service Delivery
6 1 (5.26%) AI
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.26%) Java
1 1 (5.26%) JavaScript
1 1 (5.26%) PowerShell
1 1 (5.26%) Scala
1 1 (5.26%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (26.32%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (21.05%) Security Cleared
3 2 (10.53%) ITIL Certification
3 2 (10.53%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) QA
System Software
1 7 (36.84%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.26%) Docker
2 1 (5.26%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 6 (31.58%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (5.26%) Kubernetes
2 1 (5.26%) Terraform
Vendors
1 13 (68.42%) Microsoft
2 5 (26.32%) Apple
3 3 (15.79%) Google
4 1 (5.26%) New Relic
4 1 (5.26%) Splunk
4 1 (5.26%) VMware