Technology

Android Developer Salary

Android developers create mobile applications for Android devices using Kotlin and the Android SDK.

Median Salary
$118,000
Mean Salary
$123,800
Total Employed
138,000
Job Growth
+21%

Android Developer Salary by Experience Level

Entry-level android developers earn around $73,000 per year, while mid-career professionals earn $120,000. Senior-level android developers can earn $172,000 or more.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$73,000
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$120,000
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$172,000

Salary Percentile Breakdown

The salary range for android developers varies significantly. The bottom 10% earn $70,000, while the top 10% earn $182,000.

Percentile Annual Salary
10th Percentile $70,000
25th Percentile $93,000
50th Percentile (Median) $118,000
75th Percentile $150,000
90th Percentile $182,000

Android Developer Salary by State

Android Developer salaries vary significantly by state due to cost of living, demand, and industry concentration. The highest paying state is Hawaii at $194,700, while Mississippi offers the lowest at $88,500.

State Median
#1 Hawaii $194,700 Details →
#2 California $180,540 Details →
#3 Massachusetts $171,100 Details →
#4 New York $155,760 Details →
#5 Washington $149,860 Details →
#6 Alaska $142,780 Details →
#7 New Jersey $142,780 Details →
#8 Maryland $136,880 Details →
#9 Oregon $136,880 Details →
#10 Connecticut $135,700 Details →
#11 Colorado $133,340 Details →
#12 Virginia $132,160 Details →
#13 New Hampshire $126,260 Details →
#14 Rhode Island $125,080 Details →
#15 Utah $120,360 Details →
#16 Delaware $119,180 Details →
#17 Florida $118,000 Details →
#18 Illinois $118,000 Details →
#19 Minnesota $118,000 Details →
#20 Arizona $116,820 Details →
#21 Nevada $116,820 Details →
#22 Pennsylvania $115,640 Details →
#23 Texas $115,640 Details →
#24 Vermont $115,640 Details →
#25 Georgia $113,280 Details →
#26 North Carolina $113,280 Details →
#27 Maine $112,100 Details →
#28 Idaho $110,920 Details →
#29 New Mexico $109,740 Details →
#30 Wisconsin $108,560 Details →
#31 Montana $107,380 Details →
#32 Michigan $106,200 Details →
#33 Ohio $106,200 Details →
#34 Tennessee $105,020 Details →
#35 Indiana $103,840 Details →
#36 Missouri $103,840 Details →
#37 Nebraska $103,840 Details →
#38 Louisiana $102,660 Details →
#39 South Carolina $102,660 Details →
#40 Iowa $101,480 Details →
#41 North Dakota $101,480 Details →
#42 Wyoming $101,480 Details →
#43 Kansas $99,120 Details →
#44 Kentucky $97,940 Details →
#45 South Dakota $97,940 Details →
#46 Alabama $96,760 Details →
#47 Oklahoma $96,760 Details →
#48 Arkansas $92,040 Details →
#49 West Virginia $89,680 Details →
#50 Mississippi $88,500 Details →

Key Responsibilities

  • Build Android apps using Kotlin
  • Implement Material Design
  • Integrate backend services
  • Write unit and integration tests
  • Optimize across device types

Top Skills

Kotlin Java Android SDK Jetpack Compose Firebase Git

Education Required

Bachelor's degree

Job Outlook

Much faster than average — projected 21% growth over the next decade