Firebase Contract Job Trends in England

Google Firebase
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Firebase skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 551 468 541
Rank change year-on-year -83 +73 +102
Contract jobs citing Firebase 15 11 14
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.041% 0.045% 0.037%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.11% 0.12% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 10 12
10th Percentile £406 £307 -
25th Percentile £467 £325 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £350 £425
Median % change year-on-year +46.43% -17.65% -19.05%
75th Percentile £569 £400 £470
90th Percentile £633 £438 £486
UK median daily rate £500 £375 £450
% change year-on-year +33.33% -16.67% -14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 2
10th Percentile £57.00 - £76.38
25th Percentile £61.88 - £76.56
Median hourly rate £70.00 - £78.75
75th Percentile - - £81.56
90th Percentile - - £82.13
UK median hourly rate £63.75 - £78.75
% change year-on-year - - -1.56%

All Cloud Computing Skills
England

Firebase falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 13,531 9,337 12,277
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 37.04% 37.85% 32.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,305 6,474 8,855
10th Percentile £313 £313 £275
25th Percentile £412 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £606 £638 £638
90th Percentile £712 £738 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 403 157 330
10th Percentile £15.50 £15.19 £14.00
25th Percentile £20.66 £18.74 £16.06
Median hourly rate £39.50 £26.50 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +49.06% +26.19% -16.00%
75th Percentile £60.00 £43.39 £42.06
90th Percentile £79.90 £75.80 £62.50
UK median hourly rate £37.54 £25.50 £21.37
% change year-on-year +47.22% +19.33% -14.52%

Firebase
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Firebase relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Firebase job vacancy trend in England

Firebase
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Firebase.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Firebase

Firebase
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Firebase in England over the 6 months to 13 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Firebase in England

Firebase
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Firebase.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Firebase

Firebase
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Firebase in England over the 6 months to 13 March 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Firebase in England

Firebase
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Firebase within the England region over the 6 months to 13 March 2026. 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
London -41 10 £513 +46.43% 2
North of England -61 4 £525 +63.42% 4
North West -32 3 - - 2
South West -24 1 £500 +42.86%
North East - 1 £525 - 1
Firebase
UK

Firebase
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (13.33%) CMS
2 1 (6.67%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 1 (6.67%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 5 (33.33%) GitHub
2 4 (26.67%) GitHub Actions
2 4 (26.67%) Serverless
3 3 (20.00%) Adobe Analytics
3 3 (20.00%) AWS
3 3 (20.00%) Bitrise
4 2 (13.33%) Azure
4 2 (13.33%) Cloud Functions
4 2 (13.33%) Google Play
5 1 (6.67%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (6.67%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (6.67%) Amazon S3
5 1 (6.67%) Apple Pay
5 1 (6.67%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (6.67%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 1 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (6.67%) Figma
5 1 (6.67%) GCP
5 1 (6.67%) GitHub Copilot
5 1 (6.67%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 2 (13.33%) SSL
2 1 (6.67%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (20.00%) SQLite
2 1 (6.67%) Mixpanel
2 1 (6.67%) MongoDB
2 1 (6.67%) Pinecone
2 1 (6.67%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (6.67%) Redis
2 1 (6.67%) Relational Database
2 1 (6.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (46.67%) Jenkins
2 6 (40.00%) Git
3 4 (26.67%) Crashlytics
3 4 (26.67%) fastlane
3 4 (26.67%) Xcode
4 3 (20.00%) CocoaPods
4 3 (20.00%) JIRA
5 2 (13.33%) Android Studio
5 2 (13.33%) CircleCI
5 2 (13.33%) Gradle
5 2 (13.33%) JUnit
5 2 (13.33%) Mockito
6 1 (6.67%) Bitbucket
6 1 (6.67%) GitLab
6 1 (6.67%) SonarQube
6 1 (6.67%) Sonatype Nexus
6 1 (6.67%) Spinnaker
6 1 (6.67%) Vite
6 1 (6.67%) XCTest
6 1 (6.67%) XCUITest
General
1 3 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (6.67%) Banking
2 1 (6.67%) Finance
2 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (6.67%) Retail
2 1 (6.67%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 11 (73.33%) Developer
2 4 (26.67%) iOS Developer
3 3 (20.00%) Android Developer
3 3 (20.00%) Senior
3 3 (20.00%) Software Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) Lead
4 2 (13.33%) Lead Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Senior Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Senior iOS Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Software Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Android Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Android Software Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Applications Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Architect
5 1 (6.67%) Artificial Intelligence Specialist
5 1 (6.67%) Lead Android Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Mobile UI Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
5 1 (6.67%) Senior Software Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (26.67%) Android Jetpack
1 4 (26.67%) Core Data
1 4 (26.67%) Jetpack Compose
1 4 (26.67%) React
1 4 (26.67%) RESTful
2 3 (20.00%) Core Animation
2 3 (20.00%) GraphQL
2 3 (20.00%) Redux
2 3 (20.00%) REST
2 3 (20.00%) SwiftUI
2 3 (20.00%) UIKit
2 3 (20.00%) XML
3 2 (13.33%) AVFoundation
3 2 (13.33%) Dagger
3 2 (13.33%) OAuth
3 2 (13.33%) OAuth2
3 2 (13.33%) OpenID
3 2 (13.33%) React Native
3 2 (13.33%) RxJava
3 2 (13.33%) RxSwift
Miscellaneous
1 8 (53.33%) Mobile App
2 3 (20.00%) Animation
3 2 (13.33%) Cloud Native
3 2 (13.33%) Data Structures
4 1 (6.67%) AI Agents
4 1 (6.67%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (6.67%) Mobile Banking
4 1 (6.67%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 9 (60.00%) Apple iOS
2 7 (46.67%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (80.00%) CI/CD
2 9 (60.00%) Analytics
2 9 (60.00%) MVVM
3 7 (46.67%) Design Patterns
4 6 (40.00%) Clean Code
4 6 (40.00%) Code Quality
4 6 (40.00%) Mentoring
4 6 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (33.33%) Android Development
5 5 (33.33%) Architectural Design
5 5 (33.33%) Architectural Patterns
5 5 (33.33%) iOS Development
5 5 (33.33%) Push Notifications
5 5 (33.33%) Test Automation
5 5 (33.33%) Unit Testing
6 4 (26.67%) Agile
6 4 (26.67%) DevOps
6 4 (26.67%) User Experience
7 3 (20.00%) API Design
7 3 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 8 (53.33%) Kotlin
1 8 (53.33%) Swift
2 5 (33.33%) Java
2 5 (33.33%) Objective-C
2 5 (33.33%) TypeScript
3 4 (26.67%) JavaScript
4 1 (6.67%) C
4 1 (6.67%) Python
4 1 (6.67%) Scala
Qualifications
1 1 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (6.67%) Degree
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Certified Professional
1 1 (6.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (26.67%) Accessibility
System Software
1 3 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) Kubernetes
1 2 (13.33%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (6.67%) Grafana
Vendors
1 4 (26.67%) Google
2 3 (20.00%) Adobe
2 3 (20.00%) Apple
3 1 (6.67%) OpenAI
3 1 (6.67%) Xamarin