Android Developer Jobs

Android Developer
UK

The median Android Developer salary in the UK is £65,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

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

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 807 740 669
Rank change year-on-year -67 -71 -11
Permanent jobs requiring an Android Developer 100 210 722
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.095% 0.22% 0.43%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.10% 0.24% 0.45%
Number of salaries quoted 78 160 300
10th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £45,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £54,375 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +8.00% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £82,500 £79,063
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,750 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £63,750 £55,000
% change year-on-year +1.96% +15.91% +4.76%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 99,552 86,380 162,088
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.85% 91.27% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 70,786 55,655 84,889
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,500 £50,244
% change year-on-year -6.54% +6.48% +5.78%

Android Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Android Developer in the UK

Android Developer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Android Developer.

Salary trend for Android Developer in the UK

Android Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Android Developer over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Android Developer in the UK

Android Developer
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Android Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -69 89 £65,000 -3.70% 20
UK excluding London -55 81 £65,000 +1.96% 12
Work from Home +4 47 £65,000 -1.89% 8
South West -33 29 £65,000 +18.18%
Midlands 0 19 £60,000 -7.69% 2
London +51 15 £65,000 -13.33% 8
West Midlands -2 15 £50,000 -24.53% 2
North of England +33 13 - - 5
North West -2 13 - - 5
South East -35 11 £85,000 +21.43% 3
Wales +16 8 £70,000 -
East of England -6 1 £90,000 - 2

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

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Android Developer 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 permanent job ads featuring Android Developer in the job title.

1 100 (100.00%) Android
2 94 (94.00%) Android Development
3 62 (62.00%) Kotlin
4 48 (48.00%) Agile
5 39 (39.00%) Android Jetpack
6 36 (36.00%) MVVM
7 33 (33.00%) Git
8 31 (31.00%) REST
9 29 (29.00%) MVC
10 26 (26.00%) Design Patterns
11 22 (22.00%) Android Studio
11 22 (22.00%) Mobile Development
12 21 (21.00%) Finance
13 19 (19.00%) SOLID
13 19 (19.00%) Android SDK
13 19 (19.00%) Clean Code
14 17 (17.00%) Google
14 17 (17.00%) Java
14 17 (17.00%) QA
15 16 (16.00%) JSON
16 15 (15.00%) JIRA
16 15 (15.00%) CI/CD
16 15 (15.00%) User Experience
17 14 (14.00%) Bitbucket
17 14 (14.00%) UX Design
17 14 (14.00%) SC Cleared
17 14 (14.00%) Security Cleared
17 14 (14.00%) Continuous Improvement
18 13 (13.00%) Mobile App
18 13 (13.00%) Jetpack Compose

Android Developer Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 11 (11.00%) Google Play
2 9 (9.00%) Firebase
3 4 (4.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.00%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (1.00%) Bluetooth
2 1 (1.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.00%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 33 (33.00%) Git
2 22 (22.00%) Android Studio
3 15 (15.00%) JIRA
4 14 (14.00%) Bitbucket
5 10 (10.00%) Appium
6 5 (5.00%) fastlane
6 5 (5.00%) JUnit
7 4 (4.00%) CircleCI
8 3 (3.00%) Mockito
9 1 (1.00%) Crashlytics
9 1 (1.00%) Jenkins
General
1 21 (21.00%) Finance
2 8 (8.00%) Legal
3 7 (7.00%) Social Skills
4 4 (4.00%) Aviation
5 3 (3.00%) Retail
6 2 (2.00%) Banking
7 1 (1.00%) Automotive
7 1 (1.00%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 39 (39.00%) Android Jetpack
2 31 (31.00%) REST
3 19 (19.00%) Android SDK
4 16 (16.00%) JSON
5 13 (13.00%) Jetpack Compose
6 8 (8.00%) Retrofit
7 6 (6.00%) AngularJS
7 6 (6.00%) Web Services
8 5 (5.00%) OpenGL
9 4 (4.00%) Dagger
9 4 (4.00%) Ktor
10 3 (3.00%) RESTful
11 2 (2.00%) CSS
11 2 (2.00%) CSS3
11 2 (2.00%) Flutter
11 2 (2.00%) HTML
11 2 (2.00%) HTML5
11 2 (2.00%) RxJava
11 2 (2.00%) XML
12 1 (1.00%) Material Design
Miscellaneous
1 13 (13.00%) Mobile App
2 10 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
2 10 (10.00%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (5.00%) 3D Graphics
4 3 (3.00%) Client/Server
4 3 (3.00%) Product Ownership
4 3 (3.00%) PropTech
5 2 (2.00%) IoT
6 1 (1.00%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.00%) Infotainment
Operating Systems
1 100 (100.00%) Android
2 4 (4.00%) Apple iOS
3 2 (2.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 94 (94.00%) Android Development
2 48 (48.00%) Agile
3 36 (36.00%) MVVM
4 29 (29.00%) MVC
5 26 (26.00%) Design Patterns
6 22 (22.00%) Mobile Development
7 19 (19.00%) Clean Code
7 19 (19.00%) SOLID
8 15 (15.00%) CI/CD
8 15 (15.00%) User Experience
9 14 (14.00%) Continuous Improvement
9 14 (14.00%) UX Design
10 12 (12.00%) Secure Coding
11 11 (11.00%) API Integration
11 11 (11.00%) Domain-Driven Design
11 11 (11.00%) Scrum
11 11 (11.00%) Test Automation
12 10 (10.00%) API Design
12 10 (10.00%) Computer Science
12 10 (10.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 62 (62.00%) Kotlin
2 17 (17.00%) Java
3 6 (6.00%) Python
3 6 (6.00%) TypeScript
4 2 (2.00%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.00%) Swift
Qualifications
1 14 (14.00%) SC Cleared
1 14 (14.00%) Security Cleared
2 10 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 10 (10.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (17.00%) QA
Vendors
1 17 (17.00%) Google