Android Job Trends in Wales

Google Open Handset Alliance Android
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Wales requiring Android skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 66 58 82
Rank change year-on-year -8 +24 +19
Permanent jobs citing Android 3 27 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 0.36% 1.76% 1.20%
As % of the Operating Systems category 4.35% 23.28% 8.96%
Number of salaries quoted 0 22 2
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £27,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - -38.89% +32.62%
UK median annual salary £40,000 £45,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% -18.18% -4.35%

All Operating Systems
Wales

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 Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 69 116 134
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 8.34% 7.58% 13.44%
Number of salaries quoted 52 58 98
10th Percentile £26,170 £23,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £33,313 £24,938 £27,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,250 £40,250 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.45% +15.00% -22.22%
75th Percentile £58,750 £56,112 £49,600
90th Percentile £80,000 £70,000 £62,213
UK median annual salary £42,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -16.00% -4.76% -

Android
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Android as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Android in Wales

Android
Salary Trend in Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Android.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Android

Android
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Android within the Wales region over the 6 months to 17 September 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
South Wales -5 3 - - 7
Android
UK

Android
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales by Category

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

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Google Workspace
1 3 (100.00%) SurveyMonkey
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Bluetooth
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 3 (100.00%) Modbus
1 3 (100.00%) Network Security
1 3 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 3 (100.00%) VLAN
1 3 (100.00%) Wireshark
1 3 (100.00%) ZigBee
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Burp Suite
1 3 (100.00%) Metasploit
General
1 3 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 3 (100.00%) Law
1 3 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) CAN bus
1 3 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
1 3 (100.00%) IoT
1 3 (100.00%) Operational Technology
1 3 (100.00%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Kali Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 3 (100.00%) Cognitive Science
1 3 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 3 (100.00%) Cryptography
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (100.00%) Data Science
1 3 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 3 (100.00%) Ergonomics
1 3 (100.00%) Human Factors
1 3 (100.00%) Innovative Thinking
1 3 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 3 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 3 (100.00%) Psychology
1 3 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 3 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 3 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 3 (100.00%) Smart Manufacturing
1 3 (100.00%) Statistics
1 3 (100.00%) User Experience
1 3 (100.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C++
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) Python
1 3 (100.00%) R
1 3 (100.00%) Rust
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 3 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Nessus
1 3 (100.00%) Nmap
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) Google
1 3 (100.00%) Qualtrics
1 3 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 3 (100.00%) Splunk