Android Job Trends in the Midlands

Google Open Handset Alliance Android
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Android skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 199 197 97
Rank change year-on-year -2 -100 +17
Permanent jobs citing Android 31 79 149
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.56% 0.88% 2.82%
As % of the Operating Systems category 5.13% 6.90% 16.52%
Number of salaries quoted 22 45 88
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,800 £25,928
25th Percentile £28,500 £40,000 £29,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,500 £50,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -33.00% +33.33% -28.57%
75th Percentile £49,375 £72,500 £53,750
90th Percentile £57,125 - £63,625
England median annual salary £43,750 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% -9.09% -2.17%

All Operating Systems
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 604 1,145 902
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 10.91% 12.71% 17.10%
Number of salaries quoted 485 493 738
10th Percentile £25,750 £27,000 £25,750
25th Percentile £29,250 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £41,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.64% -7.78% -
75th Percentile £53,750 £57,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £73,750 £72,500 £68,750
England median annual salary £42,000 £50,000 £52,000
% change year-on-year -16.00% -3.85% -0.95%

Android
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Android job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Android
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Android.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Android

Android
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Android in the Midlands over the 6 months to 23 October 2025.

Salary histogram for Android in the Midlands

Android
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Android within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 23 October 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
East Midlands -12 19 £33,500 -29.47% 18
West Midlands +16 12 £47,500 -5.00% 3
Android
England

Android
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (3.23%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (9.68%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (3.23%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 6 (19.35%) Azure
1 6 (19.35%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (16.13%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 9 (29.03%) VPN
2 8 (25.81%) Cisco IOS
3 2 (6.45%) Firewall
4 1 (3.23%) Broadband
4 1 (3.23%) DHCP
4 1 (3.23%) DNS
4 1 (3.23%) Mobile Broadband
4 1 (3.23%) Remote Desktop
4 1 (3.23%) TCP/IP
4 1 (3.23%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.23%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 3 (9.68%) Git
2 1 (3.23%) GitLab
General
1 10 (32.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 8 (25.81%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (19.35%) Law
3 6 (19.35%) Social Skills
4 5 (16.13%) Marketing
5 4 (12.90%) Advertising
5 4 (12.90%) Manufacturing
6 1 (3.23%) Automotive
6 1 (3.23%) Back Office
6 1 (3.23%) Electronics
6 1 (3.23%) Legal
6 1 (3.23%) Retail
Job Titles
1 9 (29.03%) 2nd Line Support
2 8 (25.81%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 6 (19.35%) Support Engineer
4 5 (16.13%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 5 (16.13%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 5 (16.13%) Analyst
4 5 (16.13%) IT Support
5 4 (12.90%) 1st Line Support
5 4 (12.90%) 1st/2nd Line Support
5 4 (12.90%) 1st/2nd Line Support Analyst
5 4 (12.90%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
5 4 (12.90%) Developer
5 4 (12.90%) IT Analyst
5 4 (12.90%) IT Support Analyst
5 4 (12.90%) Support Analyst
6 3 (9.68%) Lead
6 3 (9.68%) Lead Developer
6 3 (9.68%) Lead iOS Developer
6 3 (9.68%) Lead Mobile Developer
6 3 (9.68%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (25.81%) Elastic Stack
2 3 (9.68%) AngularJS
2 3 (9.68%) Core Animation
2 3 (9.68%) Core Data
2 3 (9.68%) RESTful
2 3 (9.68%) UIKit
3 1 (3.23%) .NET
3 1 (3.23%) MvvmCross
3 1 (3.23%) React Native
3 1 (3.23%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 8 (25.81%) Cyberattack
2 3 (9.68%) Animation
2 3 (9.68%) Mobile App
3 1 (3.23%) Augmented Reality
3 1 (3.23%) BYOD
3 1 (3.23%) e-Learning
3 1 (3.23%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (3.23%) EPoS
3 1 (3.23%) Infotainment
3 1 (3.23%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 18 (58.06%) Apple iOS
2 17 (54.84%) Windows
3 10 (32.26%) Linux
4 5 (16.13%) Mac OS
5 3 (9.68%) Windows Server
6 1 (3.23%) Ubuntu
6 1 (3.23%) Windows 10
6 1 (3.23%) Windows Mobile
6 1 (3.23%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (3.23%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (35.48%) Problem-Solving
2 9 (29.03%) Mathematics
3 8 (25.81%) DevOps
3 8 (25.81%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 8 (25.81%) Line Management
3 8 (25.81%) Platform Engineering
3 8 (25.81%) Risk Management
3 8 (25.81%) Storage Management
3 8 (25.81%) Task Automation
4 7 (22.58%) Mobile Device Management
5 6 (19.35%) ITIL
6 5 (16.13%) Configuration Management
6 5 (16.13%) Service Management
7 4 (12.90%) Customer Service
7 4 (12.90%) Mobile Development
8 3 (9.68%) Android Development
8 3 (9.68%) Design Patterns
8 3 (9.68%) Push Notifications
8 3 (9.68%) User Stories
8 3 (9.68%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 9 (29.03%) Python
2 8 (25.81%) Bash
2 8 (25.81%) PowerShell
3 4 (12.90%) C#
4 3 (9.68%) Swift
5 1 (3.23%) C
5 1 (3.23%) C++
5 1 (3.23%) Kotlin
5 1 (3.23%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 5 (16.13%) SC Cleared
1 5 (16.13%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.23%) A+ Certification
2 1 (3.23%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (3.23%) Degree
2 1 (3.23%) MCSA
2 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (25.81%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (25.81%) Docker
1 8 (25.81%) Hyper-V
1 8 (25.81%) VMware NSX
1 8 (25.81%) vSphere
2 2 (6.45%) Active Directory
3 1 (3.23%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (25.81%) Ansible
1 8 (25.81%) Terraform
2 5 (16.13%) Jamf Pro
3 2 (6.45%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (3.23%) AirWatch
Vendors
1 9 (29.03%) Apple
1 9 (29.03%) Cisco
2 8 (25.81%) 3PAR
2 8 (25.81%) Juniper
2 8 (25.81%) Microsoft
2 8 (25.81%) Splunk
3 6 (19.35%) Samsung
4 1 (3.23%) HP
4 1 (3.23%) iManage
4 1 (3.23%) QNX
4 1 (3.23%) Remedy
4 1 (3.23%) ServiceNow
4 1 (3.23%) Sophos
4 1 (3.23%) VMware
4 1 (3.23%) Xamarin