Android Contracts in the Thames Valley

Google Open Handset Alliance Android
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Android skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Android over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 113 132 145
Rank change year-on-year +19 +13 -41
Contract jobs citing Android 24 15 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.89% 0.52% 0.79%
As % of the Operating Systems category 6.98% 3.40% 4.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 14 17
10th Percentile £342 £160 £179
25th Percentile £360 £173 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £180 £325
Median % change year-on-year +129.17% -44.62% -23.53%
75th Percentile £478 £384 £475
90th Percentile £488 £438 £525
South East median daily rate £438 £200 £323
% change year-on-year +118.75% -37.98% -23.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £20.50
Median hourly rate - - £21.00
75th Percentile - - £21.50
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £80.00 £18.75 £19.75
% change year-on-year +326.67% -5.06% -56.11%

All Operating Systems
Thames Valley

Android falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring operating system skills in the Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 344 441 569
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 12.83% 15.33% 15.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 241 306 385
10th Percentile £205 £200 £150
25th Percentile £263 £330 £226
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £475 £463
Median % change year-on-year -7.89% +2.70% +15.63%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £584
90th Percentile £608 £675 £650
South East median daily rate £475 £450 £450
% change year-on-year +5.56% - +10.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 14 21
10th Percentile £18.00 £18.08 -
25th Percentile £22.51 £18.19 £13.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £48.70 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.46% +143.50% -20.00%
75th Percentile £59.25 £67.66 £48.75
90th Percentile £61.60 £79.46 £67.50
South East median hourly rate £48.75 £57.50 £18.00
% change year-on-year -15.22% +219.44% -16.28%

Android
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Android as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Android in the Thames Valley

Android
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Android in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Android in the Thames Valley

Android
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Android in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Android in the Thames Valley

Android
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Android within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
Berkshire +5 22 £463 +60.87% 4
Buckinghamshire +26 1 £350 +7.69% 5
Oxfordshire -2 1 £375 +108.33% 6
Android
South East

Android
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 1 (4.17%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 17 (70.83%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (4.17%) Azure
2 1 (4.17%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (4.17%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 17 (70.83%) VoIP
2 7 (29.17%) Cisco IOS
3 2 (8.33%) SGSN
Development Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Android Studio
1 1 (4.17%) CMake
1 1 (4.17%) Git
1 1 (4.17%) JIRA
1 1 (4.17%) Postman
1 1 (4.17%) Selenium
1 1 (4.17%) SoapUI
1 1 (4.17%) SpecFlow
1 1 (4.17%) Visual Studio
1 1 (4.17%) WebDriver
1 1 (4.17%) Xcode
General
1 2 (8.33%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (8.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (4.17%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (4.17%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (29.17%) Audio Visual Technician
2 4 (16.67%) Audio Visual Engineer
2 4 (16.67%) Lead
3 3 (12.50%) Support Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) Developer
4 2 (8.33%) Migration Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Applications Developer
5 1 (4.17%) Applications Tester
5 1 (4.17%) Automation Tester
5 1 (4.17%) C++ Software Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Mobile Applications Developer
5 1 (4.17%) Mobile Developer
5 1 (4.17%) React Developer
5 1 (4.17%) Senior
5 1 (4.17%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Senior Software Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Support Technician
5 1 (4.17%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.17%) .NET
1 1 (4.17%) .NET Framework
1 1 (4.17%) CNTK
1 1 (4.17%) HTML
1 1 (4.17%) JSON
1 1 (4.17%) OpenVINO
1 1 (4.17%) PyTorch
1 1 (4.17%) React Native
1 1 (4.17%) RESTful
1 1 (4.17%) TensorFlow
1 1 (4.17%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 17 (70.83%) Video Editing
2 3 (12.50%) Mobile App
3 1 (4.17%) Algorithms
3 1 (4.17%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 13 (54.17%) Apple iOS
2 8 (33.33%) Windows
3 6 (25.00%) Windows 10
4 1 (4.17%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (12.50%) Migration
2 2 (8.33%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (4.17%) Agile
3 1 (4.17%) Android Development
3 1 (4.17%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (4.17%) BDD
3 1 (4.17%) CI/CD
3 1 (4.17%) Content Management
3 1 (4.17%) Continuous Delivery
3 1 (4.17%) Data Science
3 1 (4.17%) Defect Management
3 1 (4.17%) DevOps
3 1 (4.17%) Information Security
3 1 (4.17%) iOS Development
3 1 (4.17%) Machine Learning
3 1 (4.17%) Manual Testing
3 1 (4.17%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (4.17%) Sprint Planning
3 1 (4.17%) Test Automation
3 1 (4.17%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.17%) C#
1 1 (4.17%) C++
1 1 (4.17%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (4.17%) Degree
1 1 (4.17%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.17%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (4.17%) SCCM
Vendors
1 16 (66.67%) Apple
2 7 (29.17%) Cisco
2 7 (29.17%) Polycom
3 2 (8.33%) Ericsson
4 1 (4.17%) Google
4 1 (4.17%) Microsoft