Android Jobs with Work from Home Options

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The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Android skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Android over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 241 196 121
Rank change year-on-year -45 -75 +4
Permanent jobs citing Android 440 750 2,215
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.30% 1.77% 3.24%
As % of the Operating Systems category 9.35% 11.42% 18.30%
Number of salaries quoted 374 523 940
10th Percentile £28,750 £31,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £37,750 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £67,500 £78,750 £74,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £100,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £45,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -21.74% -4.17% +9.09%

All Operating Systems
Work from Home

Android is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 4,704 6,567 12,101
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 13.89% 15.49% 17.69%
Number of salaries quoted 3,662 4,816 7,491
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,690 £30,500
25th Percentile £38,750 £41,250 £40,801
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £75,000 £73,675
90th Percentile £82,500 £92,500 £87,500
UK median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% - +5.00%

Android
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Android as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Android trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Android.

Android salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Android over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

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 (4.32%) SharePoint
2 16 (3.64%) Microsoft Exchange
3 11 (2.50%) NServiceBus
4 10 (2.27%) CMS
5 7 (1.59%) Confluence
6 4 (0.91%) WordPress
7 3 (0.68%) nginx
Applications
1 39 (8.86%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (2.73%) Simulink
3 6 (1.36%) Trello
4 5 (1.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (0.68%) AutoCAD
5 3 (0.68%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (0.23%) 1Password
6 1 (0.23%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 4 (0.91%) Shopify
2 2 (0.45%) Sage 200
2 2 (0.45%) Sage 50
3 1 (0.23%) Carpe Diem
3 1 (0.23%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.23%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 142 (32.27%) Azure
2 84 (19.09%) Microsoft 365
3 45 (10.23%) Google Play
4 41 (9.32%) AWS
5 25 (5.68%) Azure DevOps
6 23 (5.23%) SaaS
7 21 (4.77%) GitHub
8 20 (4.55%) Firebase
9 14 (3.18%) Azure Sentinel
9 14 (3.18%) Microsoft Purview
10 13 (2.95%) Cloud Computing
10 13 (2.95%) GCP
11 10 (2.27%) Entra ID
12 6 (1.36%) Slack
12 6 (1.36%) WhatsApp
13 3 (0.68%) Power Platform
13 3 (0.68%) Stripe
14 2 (0.45%) Asana
14 2 (0.45%) Smartsheet
14 2 (0.45%) TestFlight
Communications & Networking
1 31 (7.05%) Firewall
1 31 (7.05%) TCP/IP
2 28 (6.36%) WAN
2 28 (6.36%) Wi-Fi
3 27 (6.14%) LAN
4 24 (5.45%) Internet
5 22 (5.00%) VLAN
6 21 (4.77%) DNS
7 18 (4.09%) Network Security
8 15 (3.41%) DHCP
9 13 (2.95%) Wireshark
10 8 (1.82%) Extranet
10 8 (1.82%) VPN
11 7 (1.59%) Intranet
11 7 (1.59%) VoIP
12 5 (1.14%) BGP
12 5 (1.14%) IPsec
12 5 (1.14%) OSPF
12 5 (1.14%) SSL
12 5 (1.14%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (10.68%) SQL Server
2 23 (5.23%) NoSQL
3 10 (2.27%) MySQL
4 3 (0.68%) MariaDB
4 3 (0.68%) MS Access
5 2 (0.45%) Big Data
5 2 (0.45%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (0.45%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (0.45%) SQLite
6 1 (0.23%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.23%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 36 (8.18%) Git
2 29 (6.59%) JIRA
3 18 (4.09%) Android Studio
4 14 (3.18%) Postman
5 13 (2.95%) JUnit
5 13 (2.95%) Vagrant
6 11 (2.50%) Cypress.io
7 10 (2.27%) Selenium
7 10 (2.27%) Visual Studio
8 8 (1.82%) Bitbucket
9 6 (1.36%) Mockito
10 4 (0.91%) Xcode
11 3 (0.68%) Appium
12 2 (0.45%) Maven
12 2 (0.45%) UI Automator
13 1 (0.23%) Cucumber
13 1 (0.23%) Eclipse
13 1 (0.23%) fastlane
13 1 (0.23%) Subversion
13 1 (0.23%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 137 (31.14%) Social Skills
2 39 (8.86%) Finance
3 28 (6.36%) Presentation Skills
4 24 (5.45%) Automotive
5 22 (5.00%) Banking
6 21 (4.77%) Retail
7 16 (3.64%) Analytical Skills
8 12 (2.73%) Legal
9 10 (2.27%) Marketing
9 10 (2.27%) Organisational Skills
9 10 (2.27%) Tech for Good
10 9 (2.05%) Games
10 9 (2.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 7 (1.59%) Law
12 5 (1.14%) Multimedia
12 5 (1.14%) Wearables
13 4 (0.91%) Electronics
14 3 (0.68%) Health Technology
15 2 (0.45%) Documentation Skills
15 2 (0.45%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 173 (39.32%) Developer
2 65 (14.77%) Software Engineer
3 64 (14.55%) Senior
4 41 (9.32%) IT Support
5 40 (9.09%) .NET Developer
6 36 (8.18%) C# Developer
7 35 (7.95%) Android Developer
8 34 (7.73%) C# .NET Developer
9 32 (7.27%) Digital Developer
10 31 (7.05%) IT Engineer
10 31 (7.05%) Support Engineer
11 30 (6.82%) IT Support Engineer
12 29 (6.59%) Lead
12 29 (6.59%) Software Developer
13 25 (5.68%) Analyst
13 25 (5.68%) Mobile Developer
14 24 (5.45%) Consultant
14 24 (5.45%) Senior Developer
15 19 (4.32%) Applications Developer
16 16 (3.64%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 92 (20.91%) .NET
2 56 (12.73%) AngularJS
3 51 (11.59%) ASP.NET
4 48 (10.91%) .NET Core
5 45 (10.23%) .NET Framework
6 43 (9.77%) Entity Framework
7 41 (9.32%) ASP.NET Web API
8 39 (8.86%) ASP.NET MVC
9 38 (8.64%) Twitter Bootstrap
10 36 (8.18%) CSS
11 34 (7.73%) HTML
12 31 (7.05%) RESTful
13 30 (6.82%) React
14 25 (5.68%) Android Jetpack
15 22 (5.00%) REST
16 18 (4.09%) Middleware
16 18 (4.09%) Web Services
17 17 (3.86%) Vue
18 15 (3.41%) HTML5
18 15 (3.41%) Jetpack Compose
Miscellaneous
1 130 (29.55%) Mobile App
2 44 (10.00%) iPhone
3 39 (8.86%) Client/Server
4 33 (7.50%) IoT
5 29 (6.59%) Self-Motivation
6 26 (5.91%) Blog
7 25 (5.68%) Product Ownership
8 18 (4.09%) Raspberry Pi
9 14 (3.18%) Management Information System
10 13 (2.95%) Security Operations Centre
10 13 (2.95%) Social Media
11 12 (2.73%) Algorithms
12 10 (2.27%) Driving Licence
12 10 (2.27%) PropTech
13 9 (2.05%) Cloud Native
13 9 (2.05%) Data Centre
14 7 (1.59%) BYOD
14 7 (1.59%) Cyber Security Posture
14 7 (1.59%) Data Structures
14 7 (1.59%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 293 (66.59%) Apple iOS
2 114 (25.91%) Windows
3 47 (10.68%) Linux
4 40 (9.09%) Windows 10
5 31 (7.05%) Mac OS
6 14 (3.18%) Ubuntu
7 13 (2.95%) CentOS
7 13 (2.95%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 11 (2.50%) Mac OS X
8 11 (2.50%) Windows Server
9 6 (1.36%) Windows 7
10 5 (1.14%) Windows Mobile
11 4 (0.91%) Windows 8
11 4 (0.91%) Windows XP
12 3 (0.68%) Windows Server 2012
12 3 (0.68%) Windows Server 2016
12 3 (0.68%) Windows Server 2019
13 2 (0.45%) Windows Server 2008
14 1 (0.23%) FreeBSD
Processes & Methodologies
1 150 (34.09%) Agile
2 106 (24.09%) Problem-Solving
3 95 (21.59%) Software Engineering
4 90 (20.45%) Android Development
5 67 (15.23%) Microservices
6 60 (13.64%) iOS Development
7 57 (12.95%) MVC
8 51 (11.59%) Mentoring
9 50 (11.36%) DevOps
10 47 (10.68%) Computer Science
11 46 (10.45%) Full Stack Development
12 45 (10.23%) User Experience
13 41 (9.32%) Cybersecurity
13 41 (9.32%) Mobile Development
14 34 (7.73%) Collaborative Working
15 33 (7.50%) Roadmaps
16 31 (7.05%) Continuous Improvement
16 31 (7.05%) Customer Service
16 31 (7.05%) Design Patterns
17 30 (6.82%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 119 (27.05%) JavaScript
2 94 (21.36%) C#
3 81 (18.41%) Kotlin
4 48 (10.91%) Java
5 44 (10.00%) Python
6 41 (9.32%) Swift
7 32 (7.27%) SQL
8 26 (5.91%) C++
8 26 (5.91%) TypeScript
9 22 (5.00%) C
10 19 (4.32%) PowerShell
11 17 (3.86%) Objective-C
12 8 (1.82%) VB.NET
13 6 (1.36%) Go
13 6 (1.36%) PHP
13 6 (1.36%) Rust
14 5 (1.14%) Ruby
15 3 (0.68%) Dart
15 3 (0.68%) T-SQL
16 2 (0.45%) Lua
Qualifications
1 72 (16.36%) Degree
2 39 (8.86%) Computer Science Degree
3 19 (4.32%) Cisco Certification
4 17 (3.86%) Security Cleared
5 14 (3.18%) SC Cleared
6 13 (2.95%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 13 (2.95%) CCSP
6 13 (2.95%) CEH
6 13 (2.95%) CISSP
6 13 (2.95%) SANS
6 13 (2.95%) SSCP
7 6 (1.36%) DBS Check
7 6 (1.36%) Microsoft Certification
8 5 (1.14%) CCIE
8 5 (1.14%) JNCIE
8 5 (1.14%) MCP
8 5 (1.14%) PMI Certification
9 3 (0.68%) Master's Degree
9 3 (0.68%) NVQ Level 3
10 2 (0.45%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 52 (11.82%) QA
2 21 (4.77%) PCI DSS
3 17 (3.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 13 (2.95%) NIST
5 10 (2.27%) Accessibility
6 8 (1.82%) SLA
7 6 (1.36%) Cyber Essentials
8 2 (0.45%) GDPR
9 1 (0.23%) ISO 20022
9 1 (0.23%) ISO 9001
9 1 (0.23%) SOC 2
System Software
1 27 (6.14%) Active Directory
2 22 (5.00%) Virtual Desktop
3 11 (2.50%) Docker
4 10 (2.27%) VMware Infrastructure
5 9 (2.05%) Hyper-V
6 4 (0.91%) Firmware
7 3 (0.68%) Virtual Machines
7 3 (0.68%) XenApp
8 1 (0.23%) BitLocker
8 1 (0.23%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 40 (9.09%) Microsoft Intune
2 18 (4.09%) Ansible
3 14 (3.18%) Terraform
4 13 (2.95%) Nmap
5 12 (2.73%) SCCM
6 10 (2.27%) Jamf Pro
7 8 (1.82%) Kubernetes
8 6 (1.36%) Single Sign-On
9 3 (0.68%) Galera Cluster
10 2 (0.45%) Functional Safety
11 1 (0.23%) Backup Exec
11 1 (0.23%) MobiControl
11 1 (0.23%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
Vendors
1 148 (33.64%) Microsoft
2 60 (13.64%) Google
3 37 (8.41%) Apple
4 32 (7.27%) Xamarin
5 16 (3.64%) VMware
6 15 (3.41%) Qualys
7 13 (2.95%) Citrix
7 13 (2.95%) Rapid7
7 13 (2.95%) Splunk
7 13 (2.95%) Thycotic
8 12 (2.73%) Xilinx
9 11 (2.50%) Barracuda Networks
10 8 (1.82%) Dell
10 8 (1.82%) HP
11 5 (1.14%) Cisco
11 5 (1.14%) CrowdStrike
11 5 (1.14%) Sun
12 4 (0.91%) Atlassian
13 3 (0.68%) Adobe
13 3 (0.68%) Instagram