Google Open Handset Alliance Android
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Android skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Android over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 27 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 217 | 258 | 253 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +41 | -5 | -80 |
| Contract jobs citing Android | 483 | 614 | 1,003 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 1.12% | 1.03% | 1.13% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | 8.36% | 6.32% | 7.47% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 327 | 458 | 719 |
| 10th Percentile | £189 | £160 | £164 |
| 25th Percentile | £303 | £200 | £313 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £425 | £480 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.88% | -11.46% | +6.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £584 | £569 |
| 90th Percentile | £825 | £672 | £663 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £450 | £278 | £400 |
| % change year-on-year | +62.16% | -30.63% | +14.29% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 32 | 15 | 43 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.36 | £18.05 | £14.02 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.22 | £19.97 | £16.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £18.93 | £25.00 | £20.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -24.28% | +25.00% | -61.90% |
| 75th Percentile | £41.25 | £43.70 | £43.57 |
| 90th Percentile | £78.38 | £83.00 | £59.60 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £16.71 | £34.53 | £18.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -51.60% | +86.62% | -64.76% |
All Operating Systems
UK
Android is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills | 5,775 | 9,719 | 13,427 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 13.34% | 16.25% | 15.11% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3,885 | 6,848 | 9,128 |
| 10th Percentile | £184 | £189 | £175 |
| 25th Percentile | £300 | £326 | £340 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £470 | £505 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.93% | +1.00% | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £591 | £638 | £615 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £717 | £700 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £450 | £475 | £425 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.26% | +11.76% | +8.97% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 394 | 422 | 633 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.75 | £14.25 | £13.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.31 | £17.75 | £15.63 |
| Median hourly rate | £22.00 | £38.75 | £22.28 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -43.23% | +73.92% | +23.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £59.88 | £65.00 | £52.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £70.00 | £75.00 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £21.00 | £31.25 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -32.80% | +56.25% | +17.65% |
Android
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Android as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Android
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Android.
Android
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Android over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.
Android
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Android.
Android
Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Android over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.
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Top 15 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Android within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | +65 | 431 | £450 | +5.88% | 274 |
| UK excluding London | +43 | 249 | £450 | +62.16% | 194 |
| London | +36 | 198 | £450 | -5.26% | 93 |
| Work from Home | +30 | 114 | £468 | -1.47% | 145 |
| North of England | +71 | 112 | £495 | +16.47% | 45 |
| North West | +48 | 82 | £800 | +68.42% | 21 |
| South East | +8 | 52 | £475 | +137.50% | 38 |
| Yorkshire | +29 | 30 | £350 | +75.00% | 17 |
| Scotland | +23 | 25 | £400 | +150.00% | 13 |
| Midlands | +20 | 25 | £450 | +13.92% | 33 |
| West Midlands | +45 | 24 | £450 | -10.00% | 22 |
| South West | +1 | 24 | £240 | -52.00% | 31 |
| East of England | -1 | 6 | £240 | -5.51% | 32 |
| Northern Ireland | +10 | 4 | £210 | -30.00% | 1 |
| Wales | +13 | 2 | £450 | +5.88% | 6 |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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