Google Play Job Trends in England

Google Play
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Google Play skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 611 649 699
Rank change year-on-year +38 +50 +217
Permanent jobs citing Google Play 7 19 40
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.013% 0.040% 0.067%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.037% 0.11% 0.17%
Number of salaries quoted 6 16 34
10th Percentile £53,750 - £45,000
25th Percentile £59,063 £47,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £81,250 £50,000 £58,750
Median % change year-on-year +62.50% -14.89% +3.07%
75th Percentile £107,500 £65,000 £76,875
90th Percentile £110,000 £66,875 £80,000
UK median annual salary £81,250 £50,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +62.50% -20.00% +9.65%

All Cloud Computing Skills
England

Google Play falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 18,940 17,384 23,497
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 34.34% 36.68% 39.16%
Number of salaries quoted 10,529 10,258 19,906
10th Percentile £28,750 £35,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,750 £47,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -7.69%

Google Play
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Google Play relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Google Play job vacancy trend in England

Google Play
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Google Play.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Google Play

Google Play
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Google Play in England over the 6 months to 26 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Google Play in England

Google Play
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Google Play within the England region over the 6 months to 26 January 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +26 4 £81,250 +25.00% 5
London - 2 £105,000 - 6
East of England +4 1 £55,000 +10.00% 2
Google Play
UK

Google Play
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) TestFlight
2 1 (14.29%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) Azure AI
2 1 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) Bluetooth
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) GIS
2 1 (14.29%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (14.29%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 3 (42.86%) Git
2 2 (28.57%) Android Studio
2 2 (28.57%) CMake
2 2 (28.57%) Jenkins
2 2 (28.57%) JIRA
2 2 (28.57%) Visual Studio
2 2 (28.57%) Xcode
General
1 2 (28.57%) Manufacturing
1 2 (28.57%) Publishing
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Developer
2 4 (57.14%) Mobile Developer
3 3 (42.86%) Android Developer
4 2 (28.57%) Applications Developer
4 2 (28.57%) Bluetooth Developer
4 2 (28.57%) iOS Android Developer
4 2 (28.57%) iOS Developer
4 2 (28.57%) IoT Developer
4 2 (28.57%) Mobile Applications Developer
4 2 (28.57%) React Developer
4 2 (28.57%) Senior
5 1 (14.29%) .NET Developer
5 1 (14.29%) Android Engineer
5 1 (14.29%) Mobile Engineer
5 1 (14.29%) Senior Android Developer
5 1 (14.29%) Senior Android Engineer
5 1 (14.29%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) .NET
2 2 (28.57%) Google Maps API
2 2 (28.57%) OpenGL
2 2 (28.57%) OpenSceneGraph
2 2 (28.57%) QML
2 2 (28.57%) Qt
2 2 (28.57%) Qt Quick
2 2 (28.57%) React Native
2 2 (28.57%) RESTful
2 2 (28.57%) Vulkan
3 1 (14.29%) .NET Core
3 1 (14.29%) ASP.NET
3 1 (14.29%) ASP.NET Core
3 1 (14.29%) Blazor
3 1 (14.29%) ML.NET
3 1 (14.29%) React
3 1 (14.29%) WebRTC
3 1 (14.29%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 7 (100.00%) Mobile App
2 2 (28.57%) 3D Graphics
2 2 (28.57%) IoT
3 1 (14.29%) iPhone
3 1 (14.29%) Mobile Computing
3 1 (14.29%) Onboarding
3 1 (14.29%) VUI
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Android
2 5 (71.43%) Apple iOS
3 4 (57.14%) Windows
4 2 (28.57%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Android Development
1 4 (57.14%) Mobile Development
2 3 (42.86%) Agile
2 3 (42.86%) CI/CD
2 3 (42.86%) iOS Development
2 3 (42.86%) Mobile Application Development
3 2 (28.57%) AI
3 2 (28.57%) Batch Scripting
3 2 (28.57%) Clean Code
3 2 (28.57%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (28.57%) Cross-Platform Development
3 2 (28.57%) End-to-End Testing
3 2 (28.57%) Machine Learning
3 2 (28.57%) Multithreading
3 2 (28.57%) Roadmaps
3 2 (28.57%) Software Testing
3 2 (28.57%) User Experience
4 1 (14.29%) A/B Testing
4 1 (14.29%) Conversational UI
4 1 (14.29%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) Bash
1 2 (28.57%) C
1 2 (28.57%) C++
1 2 (28.57%) Java
1 2 (28.57%) Kotlin
1 2 (28.57%) Objective-C
2 1 (14.29%) C#
2 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
2 1 (14.29%) SQL
2 1 (14.29%) Swift
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (14.29%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Google
2 4 (57.14%) Apple
3 2 (28.57%) ESRI
3 2 (28.57%) Mapbox
3 2 (28.57%) Xamarin
4 1 (14.29%) Microsoft