Android Platform Developer Salary in the United States

How much does an Android Platform Developer make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Android Platform Developer in the United States is $110,068 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $53.

However, an Android Platform Developer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $129,167
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $102,145 to $120,065
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $94,932
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Android Platform Developer Salaries by Percentile

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Weekly
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75th Percentile $120,065 $10,005 $2,309 $58
Average $110,068 $9,172 $2,117 $53
25th Percentile $102,145 $8,512 $1,964 $49
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Key Factors That Influence Android Platform Developer Salaries

An Android Platform Developer'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Android Platform Developer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Android Platform Developer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $104,410
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $105,006
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $106,198
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $107,986
  • Expert (over 8 years): $111,457
Levels Salary
Entry Level Android Platform Developer$104,410
Intermediate Level Android Platform Developer$105,006
Senior Level Android Platform Developer$106,198
Specialist Level Android Platform Developer$107,986
Expert Level Android Platform Developer$111,457
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$105,006 < 2 yrs
$106,198 2-4 yrs
$107,986 5-8 yrs
$111,457 > 8 yrs
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How Do Android Platform Developer Salaries Vary from State to State?

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 Platform Developers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $121,867.
  • California: $121,405.
  • Massachusetts: $119,787.

Top Paying Cities for Android Platform Developers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $138,829
  • San Francisco: $137,464
  • Oakland: $134,415

What Skills Can Increase an Android Platform Developer's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Commitment (Mentioned in 2.22% Job Postings): An agreement or pledge to do something in the future a commitment to improve conditions at the prison especially : an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future date.
  • API (Mentioned in 3.65% Job Postings): An application programming interface is a way for two or more computer programs to communicate with each other. It is a type of software interface, offering a service to other pieces of software.
  • User Interface (Mentioned in 2.08% Job Postings): The user interface (UI) is the point of human-computer interaction and communication in a device. This can include display screens, keyboards, a mouse and the appearance of a desktop.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Commitment 2.22%
API 3.65%
User Interface 2.08%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Android Platform Developer's salary.
  • Hard Working: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
  • Leadership: Can increase your salary by up to 2%.
  • Innovation: Can increase your salary by up to 2%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Hard Working
$113,370
3%
Leadership
$112,269
2%
Innovation
$112,269
2%
Insight
$112,269
2%
Creativity
$112,269
2%
AWS
$111,169
1%
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How Education impacts an Android Platform Developer's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Android Platform Developers enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Android Platform Developer with a Associate's Degree is between $107,926 and $112,219).

Android Platform Developer Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Android Platform Developer
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 6.3%
High School 6.3%
Associates 4.2%
Bachelors 58.3%
Masters 27.1%
Doctorate 4.2%
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Android Platform Developer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Android Platform Developer'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 January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Android Platform Developer

Salaries for an Android Platform Developer can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $116,214 in 2023 to around $116,002 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Android Platform Developer salary trends, .

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