Android Contracts in London

Google Open Handset Alliance Android
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London 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 7 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 190 261 234
Rank change year-on-year +71 -27 -82
Contract jobs citing Android 219 229 478
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.24% 0.91% 1.23%
As % of the Operating Systems category 10.38% 6.21% 9.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 147 165 360
10th Percentile £189 £184 £206
25th Percentile £312 £240 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year - -10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £588
90th Percentile £675 £660 £725
England median daily rate £450 £400 £500
% change year-on-year +12.50% -20.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 8 9
10th Percentile £13.87 £16.13 £29.80
25th Percentile £15.87 £18.23 £36.25
Median hourly rate £22.00 £23.82 £43.75
Median % change year-on-year -7.62% -45.57% -31.64%
75th Percentile £39.75 £35.59 £59.38
90th Percentile £49.20 £51.64 £66.70
England median hourly rate £25.20 £21.50 £23.06
% change year-on-year +17.21% -6.74% -63.98%

All Operating Systems
London

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 advertised in London with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 2,110 3,690 5,211
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 11.96% 14.60% 13.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,490 2,696 3,795
10th Percentile £208 £219 £225
25th Percentile £350 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £624 £669 £663
90th Percentile £750 £775 £756
England median daily rate £475 £502 £500
% change year-on-year -5.30% +0.32% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 68 61 83
10th Percentile £15.19 £16.13 £15.00
25th Percentile £18.13 £22.75 £22.00
Median hourly rate £22.00 £47.50 £24.00
Median % change year-on-year -53.68% +97.92% -52.00%
75th Percentile £27.59 £64.50 £47.54
90th Percentile £60.43 £83.00 £62.90
England median hourly rate £22.50 £42.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -47.06% +97.67% +22.86%

Android
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Android as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Android in London

Android
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Android in London

Android
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Android in London over the 6 months to 7 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Android in London

Android
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Android in London

Android
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Android in London over the 6 months to 7 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Android in London

Android
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Android within the London region over the 6 months to 7 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
Central London +49 25 £363 +52.63% 5
South London +7 3 £250 -28.57% 3
East London -3 2 £125 -3.85% 3
West London +19 1 - - 5
Android
England

Android
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 15 (6.85%) Microsoft Exchange
2 9 (4.11%) SharePoint
3 5 (2.28%) Confluence
3 5 (2.28%) Skype for Business
4 3 (1.37%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 2 (0.91%) Apache
5 2 (0.91%) Apache Spark
5 2 (0.91%) Exchange Server 2007
5 2 (0.91%) Exchange Server 2010
6 1 (0.46%) nginx
6 1 (0.46%) Red Hat Fuse
Applications
1 29 (13.24%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (4.57%) Microsoft Excel
3 8 (3.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.91%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (0.91%) SystmOne
2 1 (0.46%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 36 (16.44%) Microsoft 365
2 19 (8.68%) Azure
3 17 (7.76%) GitHub
4 10 (4.57%) Entra ID
5 9 (4.11%) PaaS
6 8 (3.65%) GitHub Actions
7 7 (3.20%) AWS
8 5 (2.28%) Figma
8 5 (2.28%) OneDrive
9 4 (1.83%) Firebase
9 4 (1.83%) Flurry Analytics
9 4 (1.83%) PubNub
10 3 (1.37%) Google Play
10 3 (1.37%) Miro
10 3 (1.37%) Sentry
10 3 (1.37%) WhatsApp
11 2 (0.91%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 2 (0.91%) Azure Functions
11 2 (0.91%) Azure Service Bus
11 2 (0.91%) Bitrise
Communications & Networking
1 11 (5.02%) Cisco IOS
2 9 (4.11%) VPN
3 8 (3.65%) Firewall
4 5 (2.28%) LAN
4 5 (2.28%) Skype
4 5 (2.28%) WAN
4 5 (2.28%) Wireless
5 4 (1.83%) SSL
6 3 (1.37%) VoIP
7 2 (0.91%) HTTP
7 2 (0.91%) Remote Desktop
7 2 (0.91%) SAN
8 1 (0.46%) MQTT
8 1 (0.46%) TCP/IP
8 1 (0.46%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (2.28%) SQL Server
2 4 (1.83%) Mixpanel
2 4 (1.83%) MongoDB
3 2 (0.91%) Apache Cassandra
3 2 (0.91%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (0.91%) Data Lake
3 2 (0.91%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (0.91%) Electronic Patient Records
3 2 (0.91%) MySQL
4 1 (0.46%) Big Data
4 1 (0.46%) NoSQL
4 1 (0.46%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.46%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 22 (10.05%) Postman
2 20 (9.13%) Git
3 16 (7.31%) Appium
3 16 (7.31%) Jenkins
4 11 (5.02%) JUnit
5 10 (4.57%) Android Studio
5 10 (4.57%) Bitbucket
5 10 (4.57%) JIRA
6 8 (3.65%) Gradle
7 7 (3.20%) Artifactory
7 7 (3.20%) TeamCity
8 6 (2.74%) CircleCI
9 5 (2.28%) Selenium
10 4 (1.83%) IntelliJ
10 4 (1.83%) Katalon Studio
11 3 (1.37%) SonarQube
11 3 (1.37%) XCUITest
12 2 (0.91%) Charles Proxy
12 2 (0.91%) ScalaTest
12 2 (0.91%) XCTest
General
1 48 (21.92%) Social Skills
2 24 (10.96%) Finance
3 15 (6.85%) Back Office
4 13 (5.94%) Retail
5 9 (4.11%) Public Sector
6 8 (3.65%) Analytical Skills
6 8 (3.65%) Banking
7 5 (2.28%) Games
7 5 (2.28%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (1.37%) French Language
9 2 (0.91%) Arabic Language
9 2 (0.91%) Billing
9 2 (0.91%) German Language
9 2 (0.91%) Law
9 2 (0.91%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (0.91%) Publishing
9 2 (0.91%) Spanish Language
10 1 (0.46%) Advertising
10 1 (0.46%) Aviation
10 1 (0.46%) Military
Job Titles
1 66 (30.14%) Developer
2 43 (19.63%) Senior
3 34 (15.53%) Android Developer
4 27 (12.33%) Lead
5 25 (11.42%) Analyst
6 13 (5.94%) React Developer
6 13 (5.94%) Senior Analyst
6 13 (5.94%) Test Analyst
7 12 (5.48%) Senior Developer
7 12 (5.48%) Support Engineer
8 11 (5.02%) Senior Test Analyst
9 10 (4.57%) Android Engineer
9 10 (4.57%) Mobile Engineer
9 10 (4.57%) Technical Leader
10 9 (4.11%) IT Engineer
11 8 (3.65%) Desktop Support
11 8 (3.65%) Product Owner
11 8 (3.65%) QA Engineer
12 7 (3.20%) Java Engineer
12 7 (3.20%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (10.50%) React Native
2 19 (8.68%) Android Jetpack
3 18 (8.22%) Jetpack Compose
4 16 (7.31%) REST
5 12 (5.48%) React
6 9 (4.11%) Node.js
7 8 (3.65%) Flutter
7 8 (3.65%) RxJava
8 7 (3.20%) Android SDK
8 7 (3.20%) Web Services
9 6 (2.74%) .NET
9 6 (2.74%) HTML
9 6 (2.74%) HTML5
10 5 (2.28%) GraphQL
10 5 (2.28%) RESTful
10 5 (2.28%) Unity (Game Engine)
10 5 (2.28%) Unreal Engine
11 4 (1.83%) Ajax
11 4 (1.83%) CSS
11 4 (1.83%) Dagger
Miscellaneous
1 58 (26.48%) Mobile App
2 21 (9.59%) Product Ownership
3 9 (4.11%) iPad
3 9 (4.11%) Social Media
4 8 (3.65%) Data Protection Act
4 8 (3.65%) iPhone
5 7 (3.20%) Management Information System
6 6 (2.74%) Video Conferencing
7 5 (2.28%) Blackberry
8 4 (1.83%) Legacy Code
8 4 (1.83%) Virtual Team
9 3 (1.37%) Algorithms
9 3 (1.37%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (1.37%) Self-Motivation
10 2 (0.91%) 3D Graphics
10 2 (0.91%) Data Structures
10 2 (0.91%) Digital Signage
10 2 (0.91%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (0.91%) Mobile Payment
10 2 (0.91%) Smartcard
Operating Systems
1 104 (47.49%) Apple iOS
2 55 (25.11%) Windows
3 21 (9.59%) Windows 10
4 15 (6.85%) Mac OS
4 15 (6.85%) Windows 7
5 14 (6.39%) Mac OS X
6 11 (5.02%) Linux
7 8 (3.65%) Unix
8 3 (1.37%) Windows 8
9 2 (0.91%) VMS
9 2 (0.91%) Windows Server
10 1 (0.46%) Windows Mobile
10 1 (0.46%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (24.66%) Android Development
2 42 (19.18%) Agile
3 35 (15.98%) Test Automation
4 30 (13.70%) Problem-Solving
5 27 (12.33%) Continuous Integration
5 27 (12.33%) Software Engineering
6 25 (11.42%) Customer Service
6 25 (11.42%) Mobile Development
7 24 (10.96%) CI/CD
8 22 (10.05%) iOS Development
9 19 (8.68%) Software Testing
9 19 (8.68%) User Experience
10 17 (7.76%) Computer Science
11 16 (7.31%) Mobile Application Development
11 16 (7.31%) MVVM
11 16 (7.31%) Scrum
12 15 (6.85%) Customer Experience
13 14 (6.39%) Open Source
14 13 (5.94%) DevOps
14 13 (5.94%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 68 (31.05%) Kotlin
2 43 (19.63%) Java
3 25 (11.42%) Swift
4 13 (5.94%) JavaScript
5 11 (5.02%) Python
6 8 (3.65%) Objective-C
7 7 (3.20%) C
8 5 (2.28%) C#
8 5 (2.28%) PHP
8 5 (2.28%) TypeScript
9 4 (1.83%) SQL
10 2 (0.91%) C++
10 2 (0.91%) Dart
10 2 (0.91%) Scala
11 1 (0.46%) Bash
11 1 (0.46%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 30 (13.70%) Degree
2 22 (10.05%) Security Cleared
3 17 (7.76%) SC Cleared
4 11 (5.02%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (1.83%) CCNA
5 4 (1.83%) Cisco Certification
5 4 (1.83%) Master's Degree
6 2 (0.91%) CTC Cleared
7 1 (0.46%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (7.31%) QA
2 4 (1.83%) Accessibility
3 3 (1.37%) SLA
4 2 (0.91%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (0.91%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 2 (0.91%) ISO/IEC 12207
4 2 (0.91%) PMO
System Software
1 25 (11.42%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.37%) Docker
3 2 (0.91%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.91%) vSphere
4 1 (0.46%) iptables
4 1 (0.46%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 16 (7.31%) Microsoft Intune
2 12 (5.48%) SCCM
3 10 (4.57%) Ansible
4 9 (4.11%) Kubernetes
5 7 (3.20%) Terraform
6 6 (2.74%) Jamf Pro
7 1 (0.46%) Bugsnag
7 1 (0.46%) Docker Swarm
Vendors
1 43 (19.63%) Apple
2 41 (18.72%) Microsoft
3 11 (5.02%) Adobe
3 11 (5.02%) Cisco
4 9 (4.11%) Citrix
5 8 (3.65%) ServiceNow
6 5 (2.28%) Google
6 5 (2.28%) Ivanti
6 5 (2.28%) Mitel
6 5 (2.28%) Progress
7 4 (1.83%) Avaya
7 4 (1.83%) SAP
8 3 (1.37%) Checkmarx
8 3 (1.37%) Xamarin
9 2 (0.91%) Cerner
9 2 (0.91%) Splunk
9 2 (0.91%) Sun
9 2 (0.91%) Veeam
9 2 (0.91%) VMware
10 1 (0.46%) Polycom