Android Contracts in the South East

Google Open Handset Alliance Android
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Android skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Android over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 154 147 205
Rank change year-on-year -7 +58 -60
Contract jobs citing Android 46 68 58
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.80% 1.20% 0.76%
As % of the Operating Systems category 4.53% 5.92% 4.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 55 36
10th Percentile £288 £136 £140
25th Percentile £360 £161 £185
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £200 £323
Median % change year-on-year +118.75% -37.98% -23.67%
75th Percentile £488 £397 £500
90th Percentile £625 £600 £544
England median daily rate £450 £400 £500
% change year-on-year +12.50% -20.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 2
10th Percentile £73.00 £17.83 £17.58
25th Percentile £75.63 £17.94 £18.06
Median hourly rate £80.00 £18.75 £19.75
Median % change year-on-year +326.67% -5.06% -56.11%
75th Percentile - £19.44 £21.06
90th Percentile - £19.48 £21.33
England median hourly rate £25.20 £21.50 £23.06
% change year-on-year +17.21% -6.74% -62.81%

All Operating Systems
South East

Android falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring operating system skills in the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 1,016 1,148 1,451
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 17.66% 20.27% 18.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 659 777 937
10th Percentile £205 £195 £160
25th Percentile £325 £250 £243
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% - +10.77%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £588
90th Percentile £663 £638 £650
England median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 67 98
10th Percentile £15.99 £17.25 £12.54
25th Percentile £18.00 £22.51 £14.00
Median hourly rate £48.75 £57.50 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.22% +219.44% -16.28%
75th Percentile £69.06 £69.38 £27.74
90th Percentile £73.88 £75.00 £58.25
England median hourly rate £22.51 £45.06 £21.50
% change year-on-year -50.04% +109.56% +21.13%

Android
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Android as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Android in the South East

Android
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Android in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Android in the South East

Android
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Android in the South East over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Android in the South East

Android
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Android in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Android in the South East

Android
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Android within the South East region over the 6 months to 13 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
Thames Valley +19 24 £413 +129.17% 15
Berkshire +5 22 £463 +60.87% 4
Surrey -11 9 £600 +247.83% 6
West Sussex +13 6 £450 +50.00%
Hampshire -13 5 £375 -38.78% 6
Buckinghamshire +26 1 £350 +7.69% 5
Oxfordshire -2 1 £375 +108.33% 6
Sussex - 1 £350 -
Middlesex - 1 - -
Android
England

Android
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 2 (4.35%) CMS
1 2 (4.35%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (4.35%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 21 (45.65%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (10.87%) GitHub
3 3 (6.52%) GitHub Actions
4 2 (4.35%) Azure
5 1 (2.17%) AWS
5 1 (2.17%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 19 (41.30%) VoIP
2 10 (21.74%) Cisco IOS
3 4 (8.70%) LAN
4 3 (6.52%) DHCP
4 3 (6.52%) WAN
5 2 (4.35%) SGSN
5 2 (4.35%) VLAN
5 2 (4.35%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (2.17%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.17%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (6.52%) Git
2 2 (4.35%) Android Studio
2 2 (4.35%) CircleCI
2 2 (4.35%) Gradle
2 2 (4.35%) Jenkins
2 2 (4.35%) JIRA
2 2 (4.35%) Postman
2 2 (4.35%) Selenium
3 1 (2.17%) CMake
3 1 (2.17%) JUnit
3 1 (2.17%) PHPUnit
3 1 (2.17%) SoapUI
3 1 (2.17%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (2.17%) SpecFlow
3 1 (2.17%) Visual Studio
3 1 (2.17%) WebDriver
3 1 (2.17%) Xcode
General
1 7 (15.22%) Social Skills
2 6 (13.04%) Electronics
3 3 (6.52%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (6.52%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (4.35%) Automotive
4 2 (4.35%) French Language
4 2 (4.35%) Manufacturing
4 2 (4.35%) Portuguese Language
4 2 (4.35%) Spanish Language
5 1 (2.17%) Banking
5 1 (2.17%) Finance
5 1 (2.17%) Marketing
5 1 (2.17%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (2.17%) Public Sector
5 1 (2.17%) Publishing
5 1 (2.17%) Retail
Job Titles
1 9 (19.57%) Audio Visual Technician
2 8 (17.39%) Support Engineer
3 6 (13.04%) Audio Visual Engineer
4 4 (8.70%) Developer
4 4 (8.70%) Graphics Engineer
4 4 (8.70%) IT Engineer
4 4 (8.70%) Lead
4 4 (8.70%) Machine Learning Engineer
4 4 (8.70%) Python Engineer
5 3 (6.52%) Android Engineer
5 3 (6.52%) IT Support
5 3 (6.52%) IT Support Engineer
5 3 (6.52%) Support Technician
6 2 (4.35%) Android Developer
6 2 (4.35%) Audio Visual Support
6 2 (4.35%) C++ Android Engineer
6 2 (4.35%) Computer Engineer
6 2 (4.35%) Mobile Architect
6 2 (4.35%) Solutions Architect
6 2 (4.35%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (13.04%) DirectX
1 6 (13.04%) OpenGL
1 6 (13.04%) OpenGL ES
1 6 (13.04%) Vulkan
2 5 (10.87%) PyTorch
2 5 (10.87%) TensorFlow
3 3 (6.52%) RESTful
3 3 (6.52%) Unity (Game Engine)
4 2 (4.35%) RxJava
5 1 (2.17%) .NET
5 1 (2.17%) .NET Framework
5 1 (2.17%) Android SDK
5 1 (2.17%) HTML
5 1 (2.17%) JSON
5 1 (2.17%) Middleware
5 1 (2.17%) RAML
5 1 (2.17%) React Native
5 1 (2.17%) REST
5 1 (2.17%) Unreal Engine
5 1 (2.17%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 19 (41.30%) Video Editing
2 10 (21.74%) Mobile App
3 5 (10.87%) Algorithms
4 3 (6.52%) Animation
4 3 (6.52%) Augmented Reality
4 3 (6.52%) Mixed Reality
4 3 (6.52%) Photography
5 2 (4.35%) Legacy Code
5 2 (4.35%) Product Ownership
5 2 (4.35%) Virtual Team
6 1 (2.17%) CMDB
6 1 (2.17%) Digital Media
6 1 (2.17%) iPhone
6 1 (2.17%) Mobile Banking
6 1 (2.17%) Renewable Energy
6 1 (2.17%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (2.17%) Smartcard
6 1 (2.17%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 18 (39.13%) Apple iOS
2 11 (23.91%) Windows
3 6 (13.04%) Windows 10
4 1 (2.17%) Linux
4 1 (2.17%) Windows Server
4 1 (2.17%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (2.17%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (21.74%) Android Development
2 9 (19.57%) Computer Science
3 8 (17.39%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (15.22%) Machine Learning
5 5 (10.87%) Artificial Intelligence
5 5 (10.87%) Continuous Integration
5 5 (10.87%) User Experience
6 4 (8.70%) Agile
6 4 (8.70%) Deep Learning
7 3 (6.52%) CI/CD
7 3 (6.52%) Computer Vision
7 3 (6.52%) Generative AI
7 3 (6.52%) Mathematics
7 3 (6.52%) Migration
7 3 (6.52%) Performance Analysis
8 2 (4.35%) Content Management
8 2 (4.35%) Customer Service
8 2 (4.35%) Integration Patterns
8 2 (4.35%) Inventory Management
8 2 (4.35%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 8 (17.39%) C++
1 8 (17.39%) Kotlin
2 7 (15.22%) Java
2 7 (15.22%) Python
3 3 (6.52%) C#
4 2 (4.35%) GLSL
4 2 (4.35%) HLSL
5 1 (2.17%) C
5 1 (2.17%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 10 (21.74%) Degree
2 8 (17.39%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (8.70%) Master's Degree
4 2 (4.35%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.52%) QA
2 1 (2.17%) PMO
2 1 (2.17%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (6.52%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.17%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (2.17%) AppManager
1 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (2.17%) SCCM
Vendors
1 20 (43.48%) Apple
2 9 (19.57%) Cisco
2 9 (19.57%) Polycom
3 5 (10.87%) Microsoft
4 2 (4.35%) Ericsson
5 1 (2.17%) Google
5 1 (2.17%) ServiceNow
5 1 (2.17%) Veeam
5 1 (2.17%) VMware
5 1 (2.17%) WatchGuard