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 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 233 196 117
Rank change year-on-year -37 -79 +4
Permanent jobs citing Android 448 719 2,328
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.33% 1.77% 3.33%
As % of the Operating Systems category 9.66% 11.42% 18.65%
Number of salaries quoted 385 496 926
10th Percentile £28,850 £31,250 £35,250
25th Percentile £38,087 £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 £76,250 £75,000
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 4,636 6,297 12,482
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 13.74% 15.47% 17.85%
Number of salaries quoted 3,585 4,601 7,444
10th Percentile £30,550 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £39,000 £41,250 £40,853
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 £73,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £93,750 £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 15 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 20 (4.46%) SharePoint
2 18 (4.02%) Microsoft Exchange
3 12 (2.68%) NServiceBus
4 10 (2.23%) CMS
5 7 (1.56%) Confluence
6 4 (0.89%) WordPress
7 3 (0.67%) nginx
Applications
1 40 (8.93%) Microsoft Office
2 14 (3.13%) Simulink
3 6 (1.34%) Trello
4 5 (1.12%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (0.67%) AutoCAD
5 3 (0.67%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (0.22%) 1Password
6 1 (0.22%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 4 (0.89%) Shopify
2 2 (0.45%) Sage 200
2 2 (0.45%) Sage 50
3 1 (0.22%) Carpe Diem
3 1 (0.22%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.22%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 146 (32.59%) Azure
2 84 (18.75%) Microsoft 365
3 45 (10.04%) Google Play
4 42 (9.38%) AWS
5 25 (5.58%) Azure DevOps
6 23 (5.13%) SaaS
7 21 (4.69%) GitHub
8 20 (4.46%) Firebase
9 14 (3.13%) Azure Sentinel
9 14 (3.13%) Microsoft Purview
10 13 (2.90%) Cloud Computing
11 12 (2.68%) GCP
12 10 (2.23%) Entra ID
13 6 (1.34%) Slack
13 6 (1.34%) WhatsApp
14 4 (0.89%) Power Platform
15 3 (0.67%) OneDrive
15 3 (0.67%) Stripe
16 2 (0.45%) Basecamp
16 2 (0.45%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 34 (7.59%) Firewall
2 30 (6.70%) TCP/IP
3 29 (6.47%) Wi-Fi
4 28 (6.25%) WAN
5 27 (6.03%) LAN
6 23 (5.13%) Internet
7 21 (4.69%) VLAN
8 20 (4.46%) DNS
9 18 (4.02%) Network Security
10 14 (3.13%) DHCP
11 13 (2.90%) Wireshark
12 8 (1.79%) Extranet
12 8 (1.79%) VPN
13 7 (1.56%) Intranet
13 7 (1.56%) VoIP
14 5 (1.12%) Intrusion Detection
14 5 (1.12%) IPsec
14 5 (1.12%) NGFW
14 5 (1.12%) SSL
14 5 (1.12%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 48 (10.71%) SQL Server
2 26 (5.80%) NoSQL
3 10 (2.23%) MySQL
4 4 (0.89%) MS Access
5 3 (0.67%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (0.67%) MariaDB
6 2 (0.45%) Big Data
6 2 (0.45%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (0.45%) SQLite
7 1 (0.22%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.22%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 38 (8.48%) Git
2 29 (6.47%) JIRA
3 18 (4.02%) Android Studio
4 15 (3.35%) Vagrant
5 14 (3.13%) Postman
6 13 (2.90%) JUnit
7 11 (2.46%) Cypress.io
8 10 (2.23%) Selenium
8 10 (2.23%) Visual Studio
9 8 (1.79%) Bitbucket
10 6 (1.34%) Mockito
11 4 (0.89%) Xcode
12 3 (0.67%) Appium
13 2 (0.45%) Maven
13 2 (0.45%) UI Automator
14 1 (0.22%) CircleCI
14 1 (0.22%) Crashlytics
14 1 (0.22%) Cucumber
14 1 (0.22%) fastlane
14 1 (0.22%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 142 (31.70%) Social Skills
2 40 (8.93%) Finance
3 29 (6.47%) Presentation Skills
4 24 (5.36%) Automotive
5 22 (4.91%) Retail
6 21 (4.69%) Banking
7 18 (4.02%) Analytical Skills
8 13 (2.90%) Legal
9 10 (2.23%) Marketing
10 9 (2.01%) Games
10 9 (2.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 9 (2.01%) Organisational Skills
11 8 (1.79%) Tech for Good
12 6 (1.34%) Law
13 5 (1.12%) Multimedia
13 5 (1.12%) Wearables
14 4 (0.89%) Electronics
15 2 (0.45%) Documentation Skills
15 2 (0.45%) Manufacturing
15 2 (0.45%) Military
Job Titles
1 175 (39.06%) Developer
2 71 (15.85%) Software Engineer
3 64 (14.29%) Senior
4 40 (8.93%) .NET Developer
5 39 (8.71%) IT Support
6 37 (8.26%) Android Developer
7 36 (8.04%) C# Developer
8 34 (7.59%) C# .NET Developer
9 32 (7.14%) Digital Developer
10 29 (6.47%) IT Engineer
10 29 (6.47%) Lead
10 29 (6.47%) Software Developer
10 29 (6.47%) Support Engineer
11 28 (6.25%) IT Support Engineer
12 25 (5.58%) Analyst
12 25 (5.58%) Mobile Developer
13 23 (5.13%) Consultant
13 23 (5.13%) Senior Developer
14 20 (4.46%) Applications Developer
15 17 (3.79%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 91 (20.31%) .NET
2 57 (12.72%) AngularJS
3 51 (11.38%) ASP.NET
4 48 (10.71%) .NET Core
5 45 (10.04%) .NET Framework
6 43 (9.60%) Entity Framework
7 41 (9.15%) ASP.NET Web API
8 39 (8.71%) ASP.NET MVC
9 38 (8.48%) Twitter Bootstrap
10 36 (8.04%) CSS
11 35 (7.81%) HTML
12 31 (6.92%) React
12 31 (6.92%) RESTful
13 25 (5.58%) Android Jetpack
14 22 (4.91%) REST
15 19 (4.24%) Middleware
16 18 (4.02%) Vue
16 18 (4.02%) Web Services
17 15 (3.35%) HTML5
17 15 (3.35%) Jetpack Compose
Miscellaneous
1 133 (29.69%) Mobile App
2 44 (9.82%) iPhone
3 41 (9.15%) Client/Server
4 34 (7.59%) IoT
5 29 (6.47%) Self-Motivation
6 27 (6.03%) Product Ownership
7 26 (5.80%) Blog
8 18 (4.02%) Raspberry Pi
9 14 (3.13%) Management Information System
10 13 (2.90%) Algorithms
10 13 (2.90%) Security Operations Centre
10 13 (2.90%) Social Media
11 12 (2.68%) Driving Licence
12 11 (2.46%) PropTech
13 10 (2.23%) Data Centre
14 9 (2.01%) Cloud Native
15 8 (1.79%) Data Structures
15 8 (1.79%) Replication
16 7 (1.56%) BYOD
16 7 (1.56%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 298 (66.52%) Apple iOS
2 114 (25.45%) Windows
3 48 (10.71%) Linux
4 38 (8.48%) Windows 10
5 29 (6.47%) Mac OS
6 16 (3.57%) Ubuntu
7 15 (3.35%) CentOS
7 15 (3.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 11 (2.46%) Windows Server
9 10 (2.23%) Mac OS X
10 6 (1.34%) Windows 7
11 5 (1.12%) Windows Mobile
12 4 (0.89%) Windows 8
12 4 (0.89%) Windows XP
13 3 (0.67%) Windows Server 2016
13 3 (0.67%) Windows Server 2019
14 2 (0.45%) Windows Server 2008
14 2 (0.45%) Windows Server 2012
15 1 (0.22%) Embedded Linux
15 1 (0.22%) FreeBSD
Processes & Methodologies
1 152 (33.93%) Agile
2 107 (23.88%) Problem-Solving
3 101 (22.54%) Software Engineering
4 94 (20.98%) Android Development
5 69 (15.40%) Microservices
6 62 (13.84%) iOS Development
7 57 (12.72%) MVC
8 52 (11.61%) Mentoring
9 50 (11.16%) Computer Science
9 50 (11.16%) DevOps
10 46 (10.27%) User Experience
11 45 (10.04%) Full Stack Development
12 43 (9.60%) Mobile Development
13 39 (8.71%) Cybersecurity
14 36 (8.04%) Project Management
15 35 (7.81%) Collaborative Working
16 33 (7.37%) Roadmaps
17 32 (7.14%) Continuous Improvement
17 32 (7.14%) Design Patterns
18 30 (6.70%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 123 (27.46%) JavaScript
2 95 (21.21%) C#
3 83 (18.53%) Kotlin
4 50 (11.16%) Java
5 46 (10.27%) Python
6 42 (9.38%) Swift
7 35 (7.81%) SQL
8 28 (6.25%) C++
9 26 (5.80%) TypeScript
10 22 (4.91%) C
11 21 (4.69%) PowerShell
12 17 (3.79%) Objective-C
13 8 (1.79%) VB.NET
14 7 (1.56%) Go
15 6 (1.34%) PHP
15 6 (1.34%) Ruby
15 6 (1.34%) Rust
16 4 (0.89%) T-SQL
17 3 (0.67%) Dart
18 2 (0.45%) Lua
Qualifications
1 73 (16.29%) Degree
2 41 (9.15%) Computer Science Degree
3 21 (4.69%) Security Cleared
4 18 (4.02%) Cisco Certification
4 18 (4.02%) SC Cleared
5 13 (2.90%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 13 (2.90%) CCSP
5 13 (2.90%) CEH
5 13 (2.90%) CISSP
5 13 (2.90%) SANS
5 13 (2.90%) SSCP
6 7 (1.56%) MCP
7 6 (1.34%) DBS Check
8 5 (1.12%) CCIE
8 5 (1.12%) JNCIE
8 5 (1.12%) Microsoft Certification
9 4 (0.89%) PMI Certification
10 3 (0.67%) CCA
10 3 (0.67%) Citrix Certification
10 3 (0.67%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 59 (13.17%) QA
2 21 (4.69%) PCI DSS
3 18 (4.02%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 13 (2.90%) NIST
5 10 (2.23%) Accessibility
6 8 (1.79%) Cyber Essentials
6 8 (1.79%) SLA
7 3 (0.67%) GDPR
8 1 (0.22%) ISO 9001
8 1 (0.22%) NCSC
System Software
1 27 (6.03%) Active Directory
2 22 (4.91%) Virtual Desktop
3 11 (2.46%) Docker
3 11 (2.46%) VMware Infrastructure
4 10 (2.23%) Hyper-V
5 5 (1.12%) XenApp
6 4 (0.89%) Firmware
7 3 (0.67%) Virtual Machines
7 3 (0.67%) XenDesktop
8 1 (0.22%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 41 (9.15%) Microsoft Intune
2 20 (4.46%) Ansible
3 16 (3.57%) Terraform
4 13 (2.90%) Nmap
4 13 (2.90%) SCCM
5 10 (2.23%) Jamf Pro
6 8 (1.79%) Kubernetes
7 6 (1.34%) Single Sign-On
8 3 (0.67%) Backup Exec
8 3 (0.67%) Galera Cluster
8 3 (0.67%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
9 2 (0.45%) Functional Safety
10 1 (0.22%) MobiControl
Vendors
1 150 (33.48%) Microsoft
2 59 (13.17%) Google
3 37 (8.26%) Apple
4 33 (7.37%) Xamarin
5 17 (3.79%) VMware
6 15 (3.35%) Citrix
6 15 (3.35%) Qualys
7 14 (3.13%) Xilinx
8 13 (2.90%) Rapid7
8 13 (2.90%) Splunk
8 13 (2.90%) Thycotic
9 11 (2.46%) Barracuda Networks
10 10 (2.23%) Dell
11 7 (1.56%) HP
12 5 (1.12%) CrowdStrike
12 5 (1.12%) Sun
13 4 (0.89%) Cisco
14 3 (0.67%) Adobe
14 3 (0.67%) Veeam
14 3 (0.67%) Veritas