Senior Android Developer Contracts

Senior Android Developer
UK

The median Senior Android Developer daily rate in the UK is £488, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 571 689 805
Rank change year-on-year +118 +116 -112
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Android Developer 13 8 43
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.030% 0.014% 0.049%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.032% 0.015% 0.052%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 8 31
10th Percentile £428 £451 £456
25th Percentile £450 £500 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -11.36% -4.35% +15.00%
75th Percentile £613 £675 £650
90th Percentile - £720 £663
UK excluding London median daily rate £575 - £650
% change year-on-year - - +35.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £67.40
25th Percentile £77.50 - £71.00
Median hourly rate £80.00 - £79.00
75th Percentile £82.50 - £81.00
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £80.00 - £79.00

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 40,557 52,491 83,111
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.86% 94.51% 95.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,070 36,644 58,616
10th Percentile £280 £313 £318
25th Percentile £408 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.42% +2.48% +6.06%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,936 1,486 1,938
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.75
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.42 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%
75th Percentile £61.81 £65.75 £50.00
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.08 £20.00
% change year-on-year -4.94% +110.39% +7.82%

Senior Android Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Android Developer in the UK

Senior Android Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Android Developer.

Daily rate trend for Senior Android Developer in the UK

Senior Android Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Android Developer over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Android Developer in the UK

Senior Android Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior Android Developer.

Hourly rate trend for Senior Android Developer in the UK

Senior Android Developer
Top 9 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Android Developer within the UK 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
England +89 11 £488 -11.36% 6
Work from Home +120 7 £575 +4.55% 3
London +80 6 £450 -18.18%
UK excluding London - 6 £575 - 3
North of England - 4 £575 - 1
North West - 4 £575 -
West Midlands - 1 £450 -
Midlands - 1 £450 -
Scotland - 1 £350 -

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

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Senior Android Developer contract 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 contract job ads featuring Senior Android Developer in the job title.

1 13 (100.00%) Android
2 12 (92.31%) Kotlin
3 9 (69.23%) Android Development
4 8 (61.54%) MVVM
4 8 (61.54%) Java
5 5 (38.46%) User Experience
5 5 (38.46%) Open Source
5 5 (38.46%) Clean Code
6 4 (30.77%) Swift
6 4 (30.77%) Android Jetpack
6 4 (30.77%) Jetpack Compose
6 4 (30.77%) E-Commerce
6 4 (30.77%) Apple
6 4 (30.77%) Objective-C
6 4 (30.77%) Apple iOS
7 3 (23.08%) XML
7 3 (23.08%) SQLite
7 3 (23.08%) Architectural Patterns
8 2 (15.38%) Mobile App
8 2 (15.38%) Android SDK
8 2 (15.38%) Mobile Development
8 2 (15.38%) Android Studio
9 1 (7.69%) Mentoring
9 1 (7.69%) Front End Development
9 1 (7.69%) Grafana
9 1 (7.69%) Crashlytics
9 1 (7.69%) Greenfield Project
9 1 (7.69%) Dagger
9 1 (7.69%) Architectural Design
9 1 (7.69%) Social Skills

Senior 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 1 (7.69%) Firebase
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (23.08%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Android Studio
2 1 (7.69%) Crashlytics
2 1 (7.69%) Gradle
General
1 1 (7.69%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (30.77%) Android Jetpack
1 4 (30.77%) Jetpack Compose
2 3 (23.08%) XML
3 2 (15.38%) Android SDK
4 1 (7.69%) Dagger
4 1 (7.69%) REST
4 1 (7.69%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Mobile App
2 1 (7.69%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 13 (100.00%) Android
2 4 (30.77%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (69.23%) Android Development
2 8 (61.54%) MVVM
3 5 (38.46%) Clean Code
3 5 (38.46%) Open Source
3 5 (38.46%) User Experience
4 4 (30.77%) E-Commerce
5 3 (23.08%) Architectural Patterns
6 2 (15.38%) Mobile Development
7 1 (7.69%) Architectural Design
7 1 (7.69%) Code Quality
7 1 (7.69%) Continuous Improvement
7 1 (7.69%) Design Patterns
7 1 (7.69%) Front End Development
7 1 (7.69%) Full Stack Development
7 1 (7.69%) Mentoring
7 1 (7.69%) Non-Functional Testing
7 1 (7.69%) Software Engineering
7 1 (7.69%) TDD
7 1 (7.69%) Test Automation
7 1 (7.69%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 12 (92.31%) Kotlin
2 8 (61.54%) Java
3 4 (30.77%) Objective-C
3 4 (30.77%) Swift
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) Grafana
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) Apple