Android Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

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The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Android skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Android over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 139 243 201
Rank change year-on-year +104 -42 -81
Permanent jobs citing Android 473 444 718
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.62% 1.32% 1.75%
As % of the Operating Systems category 17.77% 9.58% 11.35%
Number of salaries quoted 131 381 498
10th Percentile £28,500 £28,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,087 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £67,500 £77,188
90th Percentile £90,000 £80,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £55,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -18.92% -7.50%

All Operating Systems
Work from Home

Android falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 2,662 4,633 6,324
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 14.77% 13.76% 15.44%
Number of salaries quoted 1,335 3,586 4,645
10th Percentile £28,775 £30,500 £31,100
25th Percentile £36,250 £39,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £82,751 £82,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £46,000 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +2.22% -14.29% -

Android
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Android as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Android trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Android.

Android salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Android
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Android over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Android salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Application Platforms
1 19 (4.02%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (0.63%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.21%) CMS
3 1 (0.21%) Drupal
3 1 (0.21%) WordPress
Applications
1 11 (2.33%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.21%) Adobe XD
2 1 (0.21%) Sketch
2 1 (0.21%) Trello
Business Applications
1 6 (1.27%) NetSuite
2 2 (0.42%) Carpe Diem
Cloud Services
1 76 (16.07%) Azure
2 61 (12.90%) AWS
3 49 (10.36%) Amazon EKS
3 49 (10.36%) AWS CloudFormation
4 24 (5.07%) Microsoft 365
5 23 (4.86%) GitHub
6 10 (2.11%) Azure DevOps
7 7 (1.48%) GitHub Actions
8 6 (1.27%) Apigee
8 6 (1.27%) Firebase
8 6 (1.27%) Google Docs
8 6 (1.27%) Google Workspace
8 6 (1.27%) PaaS
9 3 (0.63%) Entra ID
9 3 (0.63%) GCP
9 3 (0.63%) Mimecast
10 2 (0.42%) Azure Logic Apps
10 2 (0.42%) BrowserStack
10 2 (0.42%) Figma
10 2 (0.42%) Sauce Labs
Communications & Networking
1 268 (56.66%) VPN
2 262 (55.39%) Cisco IOS
3 13 (2.75%) Firewall
3 13 (2.75%) Internet
4 7 (1.48%) DHCP
4 7 (1.48%) DNS
4 7 (1.48%) Wireless
5 5 (1.06%) VLAN
6 3 (0.63%) LAN
6 3 (0.63%) VoIP
6 3 (0.63%) WAN
6 3 (0.63%) Wi-Fi
7 2 (0.42%) HTTP
7 2 (0.42%) IP Telephony
7 2 (0.42%) Network Security
7 2 (0.42%) Remote Desktop
7 2 (0.42%) SAN
7 2 (0.42%) TCP/IP
7 2 (0.42%) WebEx
8 1 (0.21%) Bluetooth
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (10.36%) Elasticsearch
2 9 (1.90%) SQL Server
3 6 (1.27%) GIS
4 4 (0.85%) MySQL
5 3 (0.63%) MongoDB
5 3 (0.63%) NoSQL
6 1 (0.21%) BigQuery
6 1 (0.21%) Power BI
6 1 (0.21%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.21%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 30 (6.34%) Git
2 22 (4.65%) Jenkins
3 9 (1.90%) Appium
4 8 (1.69%) Maven
5 7 (1.48%) Gradle
5 7 (1.48%) JIRA
5 7 (1.48%) SonarQube
6 6 (1.27%) JUnit
7 5 (1.06%) Android Studio
7 5 (1.06%) Cucumber
8 4 (0.85%) Xcode
9 3 (0.63%) CircleCI
10 2 (0.42%) Crashlytics
10 2 (0.42%) TestNG
11 1 (0.21%) fastlane
11 1 (0.21%) GitLab
11 1 (0.21%) Team Foundation Server
11 1 (0.21%) TestRail
11 1 (0.21%) Travis CI
11 1 (0.21%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 315 (66.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 314 (66.38%) Analytical Skills
3 46 (9.73%) Social Skills
4 24 (5.07%) Finance
5 20 (4.23%) Banking
6 17 (3.59%) Games
7 4 (0.85%) Influencing Skills
7 4 (0.85%) Law
8 3 (0.63%) Retail
9 2 (0.42%) Electronics
9 2 (0.42%) Legal
9 2 (0.42%) Marketing
10 1 (0.21%) Aerospace
10 1 (0.21%) Automotive
10 1 (0.21%) Back Office
10 1 (0.21%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.21%) French Language
10 1 (0.21%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (0.21%) Public Sector
10 1 (0.21%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 263 (55.60%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 101 (21.35%) Developer
3 51 (10.78%) Software Developer
4 32 (6.77%) Senior
5 28 (5.92%) Android Developer
6 27 (5.71%) Lead
7 23 (4.86%) IT Support
8 15 (3.17%) Analyst
8 15 (3.17%) Senior Developer
9 13 (2.75%) Desktop Support
10 11 (2.33%) Android Engineer
10 11 (2.33%) iOS Developer
11 10 (2.11%) iOS Android Developer
12 9 (1.90%) Lead Developer
12 9 (1.90%) Software Engineer
13 8 (1.69%) IT Manager
14 7 (1.48%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
14 7 (1.48%) 2nd Line Support
14 7 (1.48%) Lead iOS Developer
14 7 (1.48%) Mobile Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 262 (55.39%) Elastic Stack
2 64 (13.53%) .NET
3 63 (13.32%) Node.js
4 49 (10.36%) Pandas
5 21 (4.44%) React Native
5 21 (4.44%) RESTful
6 20 (4.23%) React
7 17 (3.59%) Android Jetpack
7 17 (3.59%) Jetpack Compose
8 13 (2.75%) AngularJS
9 12 (2.54%) HTML
10 10 (2.11%) REST
11 9 (1.90%) CSS
11 9 (1.90%) Laravel
12 7 (1.48%) Flutter
12 7 (1.48%) Unity (Game Engine)
13 6 (1.27%) Android SDK
13 6 (1.27%) GraphQL
13 6 (1.27%) MvvmCross
13 6 (1.27%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 311 (65.75%) Cyberattack
2 61 (12.90%) Mobile App
3 17 (3.59%) Mobile Games
3 17 (3.59%) Product Ownership
4 13 (2.75%) Educational Technology
5 11 (2.33%) Online Banking
6 9 (1.90%) Onboarding
7 8 (1.69%) Virtual Team
8 7 (1.48%) Legacy Systems
9 6 (1.27%) DataPower
10 5 (1.06%) Driving Licence
10 5 (1.06%) iPhone
11 4 (0.85%) Greenfield Project
12 3 (0.63%) Video Conferencing
13 2 (0.42%) Algorithms
13 2 (0.42%) Data Structures
13 2 (0.42%) Hackathon
13 2 (0.42%) Replication
13 2 (0.42%) Self-Motivation
14 1 (0.21%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 325 (68.71%) Linux
2 305 (64.48%) Windows
3 105 (22.20%) Apple iOS
4 18 (3.81%) Windows 10
5 16 (3.38%) Windows Server
6 3 (0.63%) Mac OS
6 3 (0.63%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 319 (67.44%) Line Management
2 314 (66.38%) DevOps
3 312 (65.96%) Mathematics
4 308 (65.12%) Problem-Solving
5 264 (55.81%) Risk Management
6 263 (55.60%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 263 (55.60%) Task Automation
7 262 (55.39%) Platform Engineering
7 262 (55.39%) Storage Management
8 107 (22.62%) Agile
9 105 (22.20%) Android Development
10 89 (18.82%) CI/CD
11 77 (16.28%) Software Engineering
12 66 (13.95%) Containerisation
13 62 (13.11%) Collaborative Working
14 59 (12.47%) Design Patterns
15 54 (11.42%) OWASP
15 54 (11.42%) Secure Coding
16 53 (11.21%) OO
17 52 (10.99%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 317 (67.02%) Python
2 265 (56.03%) Bash
2 265 (56.03%) PowerShell
3 94 (19.87%) JavaScript
4 84 (17.76%) Java
5 52 (10.99%) C++
6 50 (10.57%) Go
6 50 (10.57%) Rust
7 45 (9.51%) Kotlin
8 29 (6.13%) Swift
9 21 (4.44%) Objective-C
10 17 (3.59%) TypeScript
11 12 (2.54%) PHP
12 11 (2.33%) C#
13 9 (1.90%) SQL
14 7 (1.48%) Dart
15 2 (0.42%) C
16 1 (0.21%) BrightScript
Qualifications
1 50 (10.57%) Security Cleared
2 49 (10.36%) DV Cleared
3 25 (5.29%) Degree
4 13 (2.75%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (1.06%) DBS Check
5 5 (1.06%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 4 (0.85%) MCP
7 3 (0.63%) MCSA
7 3 (0.63%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.21%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.21%) CCA
8 1 (0.21%) Citrix Certification
8 1 (0.21%) NVQ Level 3
8 1 (0.21%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (5.50%) QA
2 13 (2.75%) Accessibility
3 12 (2.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 12 (2.54%) SLA
4 7 (1.48%) WCAG
5 6 (1.27%) GDPR
6 2 (0.42%) ISO 13485
7 1 (0.21%) IEC 62304
7 1 (0.21%) ISO 9001
7 1 (0.21%) PMO
System Software
1 323 (68.29%) Docker
2 268 (56.66%) Hyper-V
3 262 (55.39%) VMware NSX
3 262 (55.39%) vSphere
4 29 (6.13%) Active Directory
5 6 (1.27%) VMware Infrastructure
6 3 (0.63%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.21%) Embedded Firmware
7 1 (0.21%) Firmware
7 1 (0.21%) XenApp
7 1 (0.21%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 319 (67.44%) Terraform
2 314 (66.38%) Ansible
3 57 (12.05%) Kubernetes
4 7 (1.48%) Microsoft Intune
5 5 (1.06%) AirWatch
6 3 (0.63%) Rundeck
7 1 (0.21%) Backup Exec
7 1 (0.21%) SCCM
7 1 (0.21%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
Vendors
1 262 (55.39%) 3PAR
1 262 (55.39%) Cisco
1 262 (55.39%) Juniper
1 262 (55.39%) Splunk
2 34 (7.19%) Apple
2 34 (7.19%) Microsoft
3 11 (2.33%) Google
4 9 (1.90%) Xamarin
5 7 (1.48%) New Relic
6 6 (1.27%) IBM
6 6 (1.27%) VMware
7 5 (1.06%) OpenAI
8 3 (0.63%) Citrix
8 3 (0.63%) Dell
8 3 (0.63%) Meraki
8 3 (0.63%) SonicWALL
8 3 (0.63%) Sophos
9 2 (0.42%) Aderant
9 2 (0.42%) HP
9 2 (0.42%) iManage