Android Developer Contracts in England

Android Developer
UK > England

The median Android Developer daily rate in England is £450 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 466 581 584
Rank change year-on-year +115 +3 -142
Contract jobs requiring an Android Developer 67 59 190
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.18% 0.12% 0.27%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 0.13% 0.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 40 149
10th Percentile £350 £300 £450
25th Percentile £401 £374 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £505 £550
Median % change year-on-year -10.89% -8.18% +15.79%
75th Percentile £518 £566 £594
90th Percentile £538 £675 £750
UK median daily rate £457 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -12.95% -4.55% +15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 6
10th Percentile - - £46.87
25th Percentile £77.50 - £52.81
Median hourly rate £80.00 £50.05 £72.50
Median % change year-on-year +59.84% -30.97% +13.28%
75th Percentile £82.50 - £80.13
90th Percentile - - £81.00
UK median hourly rate £80.00 £50.05 £72.50
% change year-on-year +59.84% -30.97% +13.28%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 33,765 45,858 67,296
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.76% 94.60% 95.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,417 32,568 47,999
10th Percentile £282 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.14%
75th Percentile £644 £663 £644
90th Percentile £750 £760 £744
UK median daily rate £525 £543 £525
% change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,442 1,343 1,842
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.27 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.72
Median hourly rate £36.92 £45.00 £23.03
Median % change year-on-year -17.97% +95.42% +5.92%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.00 £64.98
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year -18.89% +87.50% +6.67%

Android Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Android Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Android Developer in England

Android Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Android Developer in England.

Daily rate trend for Android Developer in England

Android Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Android Developer in England over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Android Developer in England

Android Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Android Developer in England.

Hourly rate trend for Android Developer in England

Android Developer
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Android Developer within the England region over the 6 months to 19 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England +61 35 £438 -5.41% 3
London +82 25 £463 -8.42% 16
North West +35 23 £456 -7.59% 2
Yorkshire +29 12 £300 -36.84% 1
South East +21 2 £425 - 6
Midlands +21 1 £450 -14.29% 5
South West +4 1 £400 -23.81% 3
West Midlands - 1 £450 - 5
Android Developer
UK

Android Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 19 May 2024, Android Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring Android Developer in the job title.

1 67 (100.00%) Android
2 63 (94.03%) Android Development
3 59 (88.06%) Kotlin
4 35 (52.24%) Java
5 22 (32.84%) Mobile App
6 21 (31.34%) Android Studio
7 20 (29.85%) Unit Testing
8 18 (26.87%) RESTful
9 15 (22.39%) Mobile Development
10 11 (16.42%) MVVM
10 11 (16.42%) Android Jetpack
10 11 (16.42%) User Experience
11 10 (14.93%) Architectural Patterns
11 10 (14.93%) Jetpack Compose
12 9 (13.43%) Social Skills
13 8 (11.94%) Greenfield Project
13 8 (11.94%) Apple iOS
13 8 (11.94%) REST
13 8 (11.94%) Mobile Application Development
14 7 (10.45%) GitHub
14 7 (10.45%) Mockito
14 7 (10.45%) Finance
14 7 (10.45%) TDD
14 7 (10.45%) JavaScript
14 7 (10.45%) CI/CD
14 7 (10.45%) Android SDK
14 7 (10.45%) RxJava
15 6 (8.96%) Algorithms
15 6 (8.96%) Design Patterns
15 6 (8.96%) Jenkins

Android Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 7 (10.45%) GitHub
2 5 (7.46%) Firebase
3 4 (5.97%) Flurry Analytics
3 4 (5.97%) GitHub Actions
3 4 (5.97%) PubNub
4 2 (2.99%) Azure
5 1 (1.49%) AWS
5 1 (1.49%) AWS IoT
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.97%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (5.97%) Mixpanel
2 3 (4.48%) SQLite
3 2 (2.99%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 21 (31.34%) Android Studio
2 7 (10.45%) Mockito
3 6 (8.96%) Jenkins
4 5 (7.46%) JUnit
5 4 (5.97%) Git
6 3 (4.48%) Gradle
7 2 (2.99%) Sonatype Nexus
8 1 (1.49%) CircleCI
8 1 (1.49%) Crashlytics
General
1 9 (13.43%) Social Skills
2 7 (10.45%) Finance
3 2 (2.99%) Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (26.87%) RESTful
2 11 (16.42%) Android Jetpack
3 10 (14.93%) Jetpack Compose
4 8 (11.94%) REST
5 7 (10.45%) Android SDK
5 7 (10.45%) RxJava
6 4 (5.97%) React
6 4 (5.97%) XML
7 3 (4.48%) Electron
7 3 (4.48%) React Native
8 2 (2.99%) .NET
8 2 (2.99%) ASP.NET
8 2 (2.99%) ASP.NET Core
8 2 (2.99%) CSS
8 2 (2.99%) HTML
8 2 (2.99%) Node.js
8 2 (2.99%) Vue
8 2 (2.99%) Web Services
9 1 (1.49%) AngularJS
9 1 (1.49%) D3.js
Miscellaneous
1 22 (32.84%) Mobile App
2 8 (11.94%) Greenfield Project
3 6 (8.96%) Algorithms
4 3 (4.48%) Data Structures
5 2 (2.99%) Mobile Banking
6 1 (1.49%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.49%) IoT
6 1 (1.49%) Smart Home
6 1 (1.49%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 67 (100.00%) Android
2 8 (11.94%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (94.03%) Android Development
2 20 (29.85%) Unit Testing
3 15 (22.39%) Mobile Development
4 11 (16.42%) MVVM
4 11 (16.42%) User Experience
5 10 (14.93%) Architectural Patterns
6 8 (11.94%) Mobile Application Development
7 7 (10.45%) CI/CD
7 7 (10.45%) TDD
8 6 (8.96%) Design Patterns
9 5 (7.46%) Clean Code
9 5 (7.46%) Open Source
9 5 (7.46%) Software Engineering
9 5 (7.46%) Test Automation
10 4 (5.97%) Chemistry
10 4 (5.97%) Continuous Integration
10 4 (5.97%) iOS Development
10 4 (5.97%) Mobile First
10 4 (5.97%) UX Design
11 3 (4.48%) Performance Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 59 (88.06%) Kotlin
2 35 (52.24%) Java
3 7 (10.45%) JavaScript
4 4 (5.97%) Objective-C
4 4 (5.97%) Swift
5 3 (4.48%) TypeScript
6 2 (2.99%) C#
7 1 (1.49%) PHP
Qualifications
1 3 (4.48%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (4.48%) Degree
2 2 (2.99%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.49%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 1 (1.49%) Grafana
Vendors
1 4 (5.97%) Apple
1 4 (5.97%) Nokia