As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Android Engineer in the United States is $103,537 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $50.
However, an Android Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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An Android Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.
Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Android Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
Demanded Skills for the Role:
| Skills | Demand Percentage |
|---|---|
| Analysis | 2.48% |
| Mobile Applications | 3.46% |
| JavaScript | 2.55% |
| Skill | Salary | Salary % Increase |
|---|---|---|
|
Debugging
|
$106,643 |
3%
|
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Presentation
|
$105,608 |
2%
|
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Coaching
|
$105,608 |
2%
|
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Insight
|
$105,608 |
2%
|
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Networking
|
$105,608 |
2%
|
|
Android
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$104,572 |
1%
|
For Android Engineer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 45% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 22% above the average. In contrast, Android Engineer positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Android Engineer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.
| Industry Sector | Average Annual Salary | Average Hourly Rate | Pay vs.Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | $126,315 | $61.0 | 22% |
| Financial Services | $124,244 | $60.0 | 20% |
| Pharmaceuticals | $119,068 | $57.0 | 15% |
| Energy & Utilities | $115,961 | $56.0 | 12% |
| Internet | $113,891 | $55.0 | 10% |
Understanding how an Android Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.
Last Updated on August 01, 2026Salaries for an Android Engineer can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $99,612 in 2023 to around $99,472 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Android Engineer salary trends, .
| Year | Average Annual Salary |
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| 2022 |
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| 2023 | $99,612 |
| 2024 | $100,557 |
| 2025 | $99,472 |
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The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Android Engineer roles, with salaries approximately 22% above the market median.
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