Android Job Trends in the North of England

Google Open Handset Alliance Android
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North of England 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 177 198 208
Rank change year-on-year +21 +10 -112
Permanent jobs citing Android 80 80 79
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.76% 0.85% 1.06%
As % of the Operating Systems category 11.48% 6.76% 6.81%
Number of salaries quoted 69 34 59
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,900 £25,700
25th Percentile £29,000 £28,500 £30,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -31.58% - -13.64%
75th Percentile £52,500 £71,563 £65,000
90th Percentile £68,199 £80,375 £90,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £51,500 £54,250
% change year-on-year -2.91% -5.07% -9.58%

All Operating Systems
North of England

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 North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 697 1,184 1,160
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 6.62% 12.51% 15.52%
Number of salaries quoted 563 612 962
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,250 £26,022
25th Percentile £29,063 £32,000 £30,359
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £42,500 £44,263
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% -3.98% +2.94%
75th Percentile £53,750 £57,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £65,000 £71,991 £75,000
England median annual salary £44,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% - -4.76%

Android
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Android job vacancy trend in the North of England

Android
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Android.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Android

Android
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Android in the North of England over the 6 months to 30 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Android in the North of England

Android
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Android within the North of England region over the 6 months to 30 December 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
Yorkshire +11 38 £32,000 -14.67% 77
North West +18 32 £33,000 -49.23% 89
North East +6 10 £50,000 -4.76% 9
Android
England

Android
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of 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:

Application Platforms
1 14 (17.50%) Microsoft Exchange
2 9 (11.25%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.25%) IIS
Applications
1 5 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 32 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
2 16 (20.00%) Azure
3 11 (13.75%) SaaS
4 7 (8.75%) AWS
5 3 (3.75%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (2.50%) Entra ID
6 2 (2.50%) Firebase
6 2 (2.50%) OneDrive
6 2 (2.50%) PaaS
7 1 (1.25%) Azure API Management
7 1 (1.25%) GitHub
7 1 (1.25%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 15 (18.75%) Cisco IOS
2 13 (16.25%) LAN
3 12 (15.00%) WAN
4 8 (10.00%) TCP/IP
4 8 (10.00%) Wi-Fi
5 5 (6.25%) DHCP
5 5 (6.25%) DNS
6 3 (3.75%) ATM
6 3 (3.75%) VPN
6 3 (3.75%) WebEx
7 1 (1.25%) 4G
7 1 (1.25%) Firewall
7 1 (1.25%) Remote Desktop
7 1 (1.25%) Wireless
7 1 (1.25%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (5.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (3.75%) Azure SQL Database
2 3 (3.75%) Metadata
3 1 (1.25%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (1.25%) Cypress.io
General
1 27 (33.75%) Social Skills
2 4 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (5.00%) Electronics
2 4 (5.00%) Law
2 4 (5.00%) Legal
2 4 (5.00%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (1.25%) Finance
3 1 (1.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (1.25%) Manufacturing
3 1 (1.25%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 32 (40.00%) IT Support
2 23 (28.75%) Desktop Support
3 17 (21.25%) Developer
3 17 (21.25%) Support Technician
4 13 (16.25%) Analyst
5 12 (15.00%) Senior
6 10 (12.50%) IT Analyst
6 10 (12.50%) IT Support Analyst
6 10 (12.50%) Support Analyst
7 9 (11.25%) IT Support Technician
7 9 (11.25%) IT Technician
8 8 (10.00%) Desktop Support Technician
8 8 (10.00%) Desktop Technician
9 7 (8.75%) Senior IT Support
9 7 (8.75%) Senior IT Technician
9 7 (8.75%) Senior Support Technician
9 7 (8.75%) Senior Technician
10 6 (7.50%) .NET Developer
10 6 (7.50%) IT Support Engineer
10 6 (7.50%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (11.25%) .NET
2 6 (7.50%) React Native
3 4 (5.00%) Apache Cordova
3 4 (5.00%) CSS
3 4 (5.00%) HTML
4 3 (3.75%) Jest
4 3 (3.75%) RESTful
5 2 (2.50%) .NET Framework
5 2 (2.50%) Blazor
5 2 (2.50%) Entity Framework
5 2 (2.50%) JSON
5 2 (2.50%) REST
5 2 (2.50%) RxJava
6 1 (1.25%) Node.js
6 1 (1.25%) OpenAPI
6 1 (1.25%) Playwright
6 1 (1.25%) React
6 1 (1.25%) Swagger
6 1 (1.25%) SwiftUI
Miscellaneous
1 20 (25.00%) Mobile App
2 11 (13.75%) Driving Licence
3 7 (8.75%) Data Centre
3 7 (8.75%) Replication
4 6 (7.50%) NHS
5 5 (6.25%) iPhone
5 5 (6.25%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (5.00%) Onboarding
7 3 (3.75%) Data Protection Act
7 3 (3.75%) e-Learning
7 3 (3.75%) IoT
8 2 (2.50%) Acoustics
8 2 (2.50%) Greenfield Project
9 1 (1.25%) Cloud Native
9 1 (1.25%) Data Structures
9 1 (1.25%) EPoS
9 1 (1.25%) iPad
9 1 (1.25%) Smartphone
9 1 (1.25%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 49 (61.25%) Windows
2 34 (42.50%) Apple iOS
3 11 (13.75%) Windows Server
4 6 (7.50%) Mac OS X
5 3 (3.75%) Windows 10
6 2 (2.50%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (38.75%) ITIL
2 29 (36.25%) Problem-Solving
3 26 (32.50%) Customer Service
4 12 (15.00%) Service Delivery
5 11 (13.75%) Preventative Maintenance
6 9 (11.25%) Vulnerability Management
7 8 (10.00%) Android Development
7 8 (10.00%) Mobile Development
8 7 (8.75%) Agile
8 7 (8.75%) CI/CD
8 7 (8.75%) DevOps
8 7 (8.75%) Knowledge Transfer
8 7 (8.75%) Roadmaps
9 6 (7.50%) Continuous Improvement
9 6 (7.50%) CRM
9 6 (7.50%) Full-Stack Development
9 6 (7.50%) Mentoring
10 4 (5.00%) Data Privacy
10 4 (5.00%) iOS Development
10 4 (5.00%) Mobile Application Development
Programming Languages
1 10 (12.50%) JavaScript
2 7 (8.75%) C#
3 6 (7.50%) TypeScript
4 5 (6.25%) Kotlin
5 4 (5.00%) XAML
6 3 (3.75%) SQL
7 2 (2.50%) Java
8 1 (1.25%) C++
8 1 (1.25%) Python
8 1 (1.25%) Swift
Qualifications
1 10 (12.50%) Degree
2 8 (10.00%) ITIL Certification
3 4 (5.00%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (3.75%) DBS Check
5 2 (2.50%) SC Cleared
5 2 (2.50%) Security Cleared
6 1 (1.25%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (10.00%) SLA
2 2 (2.50%) GDPR
2 2 (2.50%) QA
System Software
1 16 (20.00%) Active Directory
2 7 (8.75%) Hyper-V
2 7 (8.75%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.25%) Docker
Systems Management
1 19 (23.75%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (2.50%) Jamf Pro
3 1 (1.25%) Kubernetes
3 1 (1.25%) Nessus
Vendors
1 34 (42.50%) Microsoft
2 18 (22.50%) Cisco
3 7 (8.75%) Apple
3 7 (8.75%) Veeam
3 7 (8.75%) VMware
4 4 (5.00%) Samsung
4 4 (5.00%) Zoho
5 3 (3.75%) iManage
6 2 (2.50%) Xamarin
7 1 (1.25%) CrowdStrike
7 1 (1.25%) Intel
7 1 (1.25%) Wyse