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 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 | 205 | 263 | 249 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +58 | -14 | -71 |
| Contract jobs citing Android | 482 | 575 | 1,013 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 1.13% | 1.01% | 1.16% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | 8.52% | 6.21% | 7.74% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 325 | 434 | 724 |
| 10th Percentile | £200 | £160 | £173 |
| 25th Percentile | £321 | £200 | £318 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £416 | £488 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.11% | -14.62% | +8.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £575 | £569 |
| 90th Percentile | £825 | £668 | £663 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £445 | £250 | £403 |
| % change year-on-year | +78.00% | -37.89% | +8.05% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 31 | 15 | 44 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.31 | £16.13 | £12.67 |
| 25th Percentile | £14.93 | £18.13 | £17.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £22.00 | £25.00 | £21.64 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.00% | +15.53% | -58.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £42.75 | £43.70 | £56.86 |
| 90th Percentile | £78.75 | £83.00 | £77.50 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £16.71 | £19.00 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -12.05% | -5.00% | -60.98% |
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 | 5,658 | 9,258 | 13,082 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 13.30% | 16.21% | 14.96% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3,818 | 6,479 | 8,883 |
| 10th Percentile | £185 | £190 | £175 |
| 25th Percentile | £300 | £331 | £350 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £470 | £501 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.09% | +0.10% | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £638 | £613 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £719 | £700 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £450 | £475 | £425 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.26% | +11.76% | +6.25% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 390 | 404 | 604 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.73 | £14.25 | £13.38 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.31 | £17.97 | £16.08 |
| Median hourly rate | £22.00 | £38.50 | £23.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -42.86% | +67.39% | +29.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £60.56 | £64.50 | £52.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £70.00 | £75.00 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £22.50 | £29.30 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -23.21% | +46.50% | +21.21% |
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 15 May 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 15 May 2024.
Android
Top 16 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 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | +55 | 427 | £450 | +5.88% | 282 |
| UK excluding London | +41 | 253 | £445 | +78.00% | 184 |
| London | +51 | 196 | £457 | -3.79% | 111 |
| Work from Home | +53 | 123 | £467 | -1.79% | 137 |
| North of England | +67 | 117 | £495 | +25.71% | 41 |
| North West | +57 | 87 | £575 | +24.19% | 18 |
| South East | +8 | 50 | £463 | +131.25% | 35 |
| Yorkshire | +33 | 30 | £350 | +75.00% | 18 |
| Scotland | +39 | 28 | £400 | +148.06% | 18 |
| Midlands | +32 | 27 | £450 | +13.92% | 37 |
| West Midlands | +33 | 23 | £450 | -10.00% | 23 |
| South West | -5 | 20 | £375 | -28.57% | 24 |
| East of England | -2 | 6 | £240 | -46.67% | 29 |
| Wales | +22 | 4 | £500 | +17.65% | 4 |
| Northern Ireland | +9 | 4 | £210 | +5.00% | |
| East Midlands | +1 | 4 | £445 | +12.66% | 14 |
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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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