Android Job Trends in Edinburgh

Google Open Handset Alliance Android
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring Android skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 99 78 97
Rank change year-on-year -21 +19 -11
Permanent jobs citing Android 7 23 12
As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh 0.68% 1.94% 1.17%
As % of the Operating Systems category 8.33% 15.33% 6.15%
Number of salaries quoted 4 11 10
10th Percentile - £35,000 £63,500
25th Percentile £29,750 £46,250 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,500 £55,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -42.73% -21.43% +21.74%
75th Percentile £33,250 £71,250 £75,000
90th Percentile - £85,000 £76,693
Scotland median annual salary £31,500 £49,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -36.36% -29.29% +21.74%

All Operating Systems
Edinburgh

Android falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring operating system skills in Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 84 150 195
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 8.17% 12.67% 19.04%
Number of salaries quoted 40 73 144
10th Percentile £24,725 £33,800 £29,475
25th Percentile £28,438 £42,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,500 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -42.73% -15.38% +18.18%
75th Percentile £46,125 £72,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £78,790 £84,500 £91,934
Scotland median annual salary £35,000 £53,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -34.58% +1.90% -

Android
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Android job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

Android
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Android.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Android

Android
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 3 (42.86%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (42.86%) DHCP
1 3 (42.86%) DNS
2 1 (14.29%) ATM
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Retail
3 1 (14.29%) Games
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) IT Support
1 3 (42.86%) Senior
1 3 (42.86%) Senior Software Engineer
1 3 (42.86%) Software Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) 2nd Line Support
3 1 (14.29%) Customer Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (14.29%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 4 (57.14%) Windows
2 3 (42.86%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (42.86%) Data Protection
2 3 (42.86%) Software Engineering
3 1 (14.29%) Agile
3 1 (14.29%) Android Development
3 1 (14.29%) CI/CD
3 1 (14.29%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) Kotlin
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) GDPR
1 3 (42.86%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Apple
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft