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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 93 91 106
Rank change year-on-year -2 +15 +5
Contract jobs citing Android 23 13 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 1.48% 0.86% 0.77%
As % of the Operating Systems category 7.21% 6.10% 5.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 12 14
10th Percentile £333 £161 £190
25th Percentile £359 £355 £197
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £445 £488 £420
Median % change year-on-year -8.72% +16.07% -18.05%
75th Percentile £547 £550 £509
90th Percentile £558 £589 £542
England median daily rate £400 £450 £425
% change year-on-year -11.11% +5.88% -19.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £20.75
Median hourly rate - - £21.50
75th Percentile - - £22.25
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -40.82% +112.50% -4.26%

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 319 213 310
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 20.49% 14.16% 14.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 204 133 198
10th Percentile £151 £168 £155
25th Percentile £291 £313 £223
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% +16.13%
75th Percentile £538 £588 £588
90th Percentile £617 £650 £688
England median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 16 17
10th Percentile £17.30 £14.52 £12.70
25th Percentile £17.71 £15.99 £16.50
Median hourly rate £18.51 £17.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.77% -12.50% +6.95%
75th Percentile £20.54 £21.50 £22.00
90th Percentile £92.78 £22.00 £22.10
England median hourly rate £25.15 £57.50 £47.86
% change year-on-year -56.26% +20.14% +100.18%

Android
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Android 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 20 September 2025.

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 20 September 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
West Yorkshire +8 16 £475 -2.56% 13
South Yorkshire -13 6 £350 +105.88% 8
Android
England

Android
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (4.35%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (4.35%) Stateflow
Cloud Services
1 4 (17.39%) Google Play
2 2 (8.70%) Azure
2 2 (8.70%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (4.35%) Bitrise
3 1 (4.35%) Entra ID
3 1 (4.35%) Figma
3 1 (4.35%) Firebase
3 1 (4.35%) GitHub
3 1 (4.35%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (4.35%) OneDrive
3 1 (4.35%) Sentry
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.35%) Broadband
Development Applications
1 9 (39.13%) Git
2 5 (21.74%) Gradle
3 4 (17.39%) Android Studio
3 4 (17.39%) CircleCI
4 1 (4.35%) Crashlytics
4 1 (4.35%) Jenkins
4 1 (4.35%) JUnit
General
1 5 (21.74%) Banking
2 4 (17.39%) Finance
3 2 (8.70%) Social Skills
4 1 (4.35%) Law
4 1 (4.35%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (4.35%) Public Sector
4 1 (4.35%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 18 (78.26%) Developer
2 17 (73.91%) Android Developer
3 2 (8.70%) Android Engineer
3 2 (8.70%) Applications Developer
3 2 (8.70%) iOS Developer
3 2 (8.70%) Senior
3 2 (8.70%) Senior Android Developer
3 2 (8.70%) Senior Developer
4 1 (4.35%) Administrator
4 1 (4.35%) Designer
4 1 (4.35%) iOS Android Developer
4 1 (4.35%) IT Support
4 1 (4.35%) IT Support Analyst
4 1 (4.35%) Java Android Developer
4 1 (4.35%) Java Developer
4 1 (4.35%) Support Analyst
4 1 (4.35%) Technical Analyst
4 1 (4.35%) Technical Support
4 1 (4.35%) Technical Support Analyst
4 1 (4.35%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (47.83%) Android Jetpack
1 11 (47.83%) Jetpack Compose
2 9 (39.13%) RESTful
3 4 (17.39%) JSON
4 3 (13.04%) Android SDK
5 2 (8.70%) Dagger
5 2 (8.70%) Retrofit
6 1 (4.35%) CSS
6 1 (4.35%) CSS3
6 1 (4.35%) HTML
6 1 (4.35%) HTML5
6 1 (4.35%) RxJava
6 1 (4.35%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 10 (43.48%) Mobile App
2 1 (4.35%) Algorithms
2 1 (4.35%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 6 (26.09%) Apple iOS
2 2 (8.70%) Windows
3 1 (4.35%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (82.61%) Android Development
2 10 (43.48%) CI/CD
3 9 (39.13%) Agile
4 7 (30.43%) MVVM
5 6 (26.09%) Architectural Patterns
6 5 (21.74%) Design Patterns
7 4 (17.39%) Application Security
7 4 (17.39%) DevOps
7 4 (17.39%) Memory Management
7 4 (17.39%) Mentoring
7 4 (17.39%) Performance Optimisation
7 4 (17.39%) SOLID
8 3 (13.04%) Benchmarking
8 3 (13.04%) Clean Code
8 3 (13.04%) Customer Experience
8 3 (13.04%) Mobile Application Development
8 3 (13.04%) Open Source
8 3 (13.04%) Performance Tuning
8 3 (13.04%) User Experience
9 2 (8.70%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 18 (78.26%) Kotlin
2 8 (34.78%) Java
3 1 (4.35%) JavaScript
3 1 (4.35%) PowerShell
3 1 (4.35%) Swift
Qualifications
1 3 (13.04%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (8.70%) Degree
3 1 (4.35%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.35%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.35%) Accessibility
1 1 (4.35%) QA
System Software
1 1 (4.35%) Active Directory
1 1 (4.35%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 2 (8.70%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 7 (30.43%) Google
2 2 (8.70%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.35%) BMC
3 1 (4.35%) Toshiba