Google Play Jobs

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Google Play skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Google Play over the 3 months to 29 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Google Play UK
Location	3 months to 29 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	738	841	800
Rank change year-on-year	+103	-41
Permanent jobs citing Google Play	151	99	182
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK	0.17%	0.10%	0.16%
As % of the Cloud Services category	0.99%	0.85%	1.88%
Number of salaries quoted	145	94	179
Median salary	£50,000	£60,000	£47,500
Median salary % change year-on-year	-16.66%	+26.31%
90% offered a salary of more than	£30,000	£35,000	£32,500
10% offered a salary of more than	£70,250	£80,875	£72,500
UK excluding London median salary	£40,000	£42,500	£40,000
% change year-on-year	-5.88%	+6.25%

Google Play is in the cloud computing skills category. The next table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Cloud Computing Skills UK
Permanent job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills	15187	11709	9668
As % of all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK	17.08%	11.94%	8.70%
Number of salaries quoted	21404	15979	11646
Median salary	£52,500	£52,500	£50,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	-	+5.00%
90% offered a salary of more than	£30,500	£30,200	£29,750
10% offered a salary of more than	£82,500	£77,500	£80,750
UK excluding London median salary	£46,000	£45,000	£45,000
% change year-on-year	+2.22%	-

Google Play
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Google Play as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Google Play in the UK

Google Play
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Google Play.

Google Play
Salary Histogram

The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Google Play over the 3 months to 29 June 2017.

Salary histogram for Google Play in the UK

Google Play
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Google Play within the UK over the 3 months to 29 June 2017. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Median Salary Last 3 Months	Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Job Vacancies
England	+112	151	£50,000	-13.04%	18
UK excluding London	+66	81	£40,000	-5.88%	11
London	+44	70	£55,000	-18.51%	7
Midlands	+35	28	£48,250	+20.62%	3
North of England	-3	18	£40,000	-	3
South West	-	18	£55,000	-	2
South East	+42	11	£35,000	-36.36%	2
East of England	-10	6	£37,500	-34.78%	1

Google Play
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 June 2017, IT jobs citing Google Play also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all job ads with a requirement for Google Play.

1	290 (99.32%)	Google
2	286 (97.95%)	Android
3	172 (58.90%)	Mobile App
4	171 (58.56%)	Android Development
5	134 (45.89%)	Agile Software Development
6	122 (41.78%)	TDD
7	112 (38.36%)	Games
8	109 (37.33%)	iPhone
9	107 (36.64%)	SQL Server
10	102 (34.93%)	.NET
11	101 (34.59%)	Dependency Injection
12	100 (34.25%)	MVC
13	99 (33.90%)	C#
14	94 (32.19%)	ASP.NET
15	91 (31.16%)	ASP.NET MVC

16	86 (29.45%)	Node.js
17	85 (29.11%)	Domain-Driven Design
18	84 (28.77%)	Ninject
18	84 (28.77%)	KnockoutJS
18	84 (28.77%)	Web Application Development
18	84 (28.77%)	ASP.NET MVC 5
18	84 (28.77%)	WCF
19	81 (27.74%)	SQL Server 2014
20	78 (26.71%)	Java
21	76 (26.03%)	Apple iOS
22	74 (25.34%)	Git (software)
23	71 (24.32%)	Android SDK
24	69 (23.63%)	Mobile Development
25	67 (22.95%)	Android Studio
26	56 (19.18%)	RxJava

Google Play
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
Applications
Business Applications
Cloud Services
Communications & Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
Development Applications
General
Job Titles
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
Miscellaneous
Operating Systems
Processes & Methodologies
Programming Languages
Qualifications
Quality Assurance & Compliance
Vendors

Application Platforms
1	2 (0.68%)	CMS

Applications
1	5 (1.71%)	Adobe Illustrator
1	5 (1.71%)	InVision
1	5 (1.71%)	Photoshop

Business Applications
1	11 (3.77%)	SAP Oil and Gas

Cloud Services
1	25 (8.56%)	GitHub
2	14 (4.79%)	iTunes
3	3 (1.03%)	SaaS
4	1 (0.34%)	Microsoft Azure
4	1 (0.34%)	PaaS

Communications & Networking
1	4 (1.37%)	NFC
2	1 (0.34%)	WebEx

Database & Business Intelligence
1	107 (36.64%)	SQL Server
2	81 (27.74%)	SQL Server 2014
3	47 (16.10%)	SQL Server 2016
4	22 (7.53%)	Data Warehouse
4	22 (7.53%)	Microsoft Analysis Services
4	22 (7.53%)	SQL Server Analysis Services
4	22 (7.53%)	SQL Server Integration Services
4	22 (7.53%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
5	19 (6.51%)	Mixpanel
6	5 (1.71%)	Big Data
7	3 (1.03%)	SQLite
8	2 (0.68%)	MySQL

Development Applications
1	74 (25.34%)	Git (software)
2	67 (22.95%)	Android Studio
3	32 (10.96%)	Xcode
4	28 (9.59%)	Gradle
5	25 (8.56%)	Jenkins
5	25 (8.56%)	Mockito
6	24 (8.22%)	Eclipse
7	22 (7.53%)	Robolectric
8	12 (4.11%)	JIRA
9	10 (3.42%)	JUnit
10	9 (3.08%)	Visual Studio
11	8 (2.74%)	Mercurial
12	6 (2.05%)	Appium
13	4 (1.37%)	Team Foundation Server
14	3 (1.03%)	CocoaPods
15	2 (0.68%)	Subversion
16	1 (0.34%)	git-flow
16	1 (0.34%)	ReSharper
16	1 (0.34%)	Robotium
16	1 (0.34%)	Visual Studio Team System

General
1	112 (38.36%)	Games
2	32 (10.96%)	Retail
3	31 (10.62%)	Electronics
4	17 (5.82%)	Finance
5	15 (5.14%)	Marketing
6	11 (3.77%)	Manufacturing
6	11 (3.77%)	Telecoms
7	10 (3.42%)	Publishing
8	8 (2.74%)	Legal
9	4 (1.37%)	Advertising
10	2 (0.68%)	Brand Awareness

Job Titles
1	257 (88.01%)	Developer
2	142 (48.63%)	Android Developer
3	87 (29.79%)	.NET Developer
4	74 (25.34%)	Digital Developer
5	34 (11.64%)	iOS Developer
6	33 (11.30%)	C# Developer
7	32 (10.96%)	iOS Android Developer
8	30 (10.27%)	Applications Developer
9	29 (9.93%)	C# .NET Developer
10	26 (8.90%)	Agile .NET Developer
10	26 (8.90%)	Agile C# Developer
10	26 (8.90%)	Agile Developer
10	26 (8.90%)	ASP.NET Developer
10	26 (8.90%)	ASP.NET MVC Developer
10	26 (8.90%)	C# ASP.NET Developer
11	22 (7.53%)	Business Intelligence Developer
11	22 (7.53%)	Data Warehouse Developer
12	16 (5.48%)	Mobile Developer
12	16 (5.48%)	Senior Android Developer
12	16 (5.48%)	Senior Developer

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	102 (34.93%)	.NET
2	94 (32.19%)	ASP.NET
3	91 (31.16%)	ASP.NET MVC
4	86 (29.45%)	Node.js
5	84 (28.77%)	ASP.NET MVC 5
5	84 (28.77%)	KnockoutJS
5	84 (28.77%)	Ninject
5	84 (28.77%)	WCF
6	71 (24.32%)	Android SDK
7	56 (19.18%)	RxJava
8	42 (14.38%)	iOS SDK
9	38 (13.01%)	JSON
10	33 (11.30%)	RESTful
11	32 (10.96%)	Web Services
12	31 (10.62%)	REST
13	28 (9.59%)	HTML
14	27 (9.25%)	CSS
15	21 (7.19%)	Velocity
15	21 (7.19%)	XML
16	12 (4.11%)	Reactive Extensions

Miscellaneous
1	172 (58.90%)	Mobile App
2	109 (37.33%)	iPhone
3	44 (15.07%)	User Experience
4	36 (12.33%)	Computer Science
5	19 (6.51%)	Foreign Exchange (FX)
6	8 (2.74%)	CUDA
7	7 (2.40%)	Social Media
8	6 (2.05%)	Greenfield Project
9	5 (1.71%)	Algorithms
9	5 (1.71%)	Data Structures
10	4 (1.37%)	Analytical Skills
10	4 (1.37%)	Blog
10	4 (1.37%)	Mobile Payment
11	2 (0.68%)	Augmented Reality
11	2 (0.68%)	EMV
11	2 (0.68%)	Social Network
12	1 (0.34%)	Data Centre
12	1 (0.34%)	Xbox

Operating Systems
1	286 (97.95%)	Android
2	76 (26.03%)	Apple iOS
3	6 (2.05%)	Windows
4	3 (1.03%)	Windows Mobile

Processes & Methodologies
1	171 (58.56%)	Android Development
2	134 (45.89%)	Agile Software Development
3	122 (41.78%)	TDD
4	101 (34.59%)	Dependency Injection
5	100 (34.25%)	MVC
6	85 (29.11%)	Domain-Driven Design
7	84 (28.77%)	Web Application Development
8	69 (23.63%)	Mobile Development
9	48 (16.44%)	iOS Development
10	46 (15.75%)	OO
11	45 (15.41%)	Business Intelligence
12	38 (13.01%)	Open Source
13	37 (12.67%)	Analytics
14	36 (12.33%)	BDD
14	36 (12.33%)	OOP
15	27 (9.25%)	MVVM
16	24 (8.22%)	SOLID
17	20 (6.85%)	Performance Optimisation
18	18 (6.16%)	Scrum
18	18 (6.16%)	Test Automation

Programming Languages
1	99 (33.90%)	C#
2	78 (26.71%)	Java
3	39 (13.36%)	Objective-C
4	27 (9.25%)	C
5	24 (8.22%)	SQL
6	22 (7.53%)	T-SQL
7	20 (6.85%)	JavaScript
8	17 (5.82%)	Apple Swift
9	13 (4.45%)	Kotlin
10	10 (3.42%)	C++
11	8 (2.74%)	PHP
12	4 (1.37%)	VB
12	4 (1.37%)	VB.NET
13	3 (1.03%)	XAML
14	1 (0.34%)	Bash Shell
14	1 (0.34%)	PowerShell
14	1 (0.34%)	R

Qualifications
1	39 (13.36%)	Degree
2	15 (5.14%)	Computer Science Degree

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	34 (11.64%)	QA

Vendors
1	290 (99.32%)	Google
2	21 (7.19%)	Facebook
3	11 (3.77%)	Apple
3	11 (3.77%)	SAP
4	8 (2.74%)	Xamarin
5	6 (2.05%)	Microsoft
6	4 (1.37%)	Sony
7	2 (0.68%)	Twitter
8	1 (0.34%)	Salesforce.com