Android jobs on the way up

"We're getting close to two million users worldwide, more than any other outsourcing platform on the Internet. This gives us unparalleled, global and precise insight into the world of online work," said Matt Barrie, Chief Executive of Freelancer.com.

"What we continue to see is that whatever the popular platform or programming language of moment is, online freelancers are instantly able to address the needs of the business community," stated Barrie.

Rise in a lot of the tech related categories

"During you see a rise in a lot of the tech related categories, as a matter of fact any job you can possibly think of can however be outsourced online. For the first time in history, small businesses have all the tools that the big guys do. The playing field has been levelled", Barrie continued.

- Upwardly Mobile: Overall the Mobile Phone category skyrocketed over the past three months, growing a whopping 145%. Nevertheless, when you look at the numbers, what is most interesting is the meteoric rise in Android development. Android jobs are up 24% over the past quarter and maybe even more telling is that iPhone App Development is not even reflected in the top 50, and is as a matter of fact down 4%. The most notable downward trending mobile platform is Nokia, whose job category has nosedived, down 60%.