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 11 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 576 470 512
Rank change year-on-year -106 +42 +91
Contract jobs citing Firebase 16 13 27
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.038% 0.053% 0.072%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.11% 0.14% 0.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 11 26
10th Percentile £406 £400 £325
25th Percentile £411 £418 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £475 - £475
90th Percentile £500 £600 £484
UK median daily rate £450 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £53.75 - £77.50
Median hourly rate £57.50 - £80.00
75th Percentile £61.25 - £82.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £57.50 - £80.00

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 14,924 9,236 11,979
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 35.04% 37.75% 31.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,132 6,296 8,585
10th Percentile £325 £310 £300
25th Percentile £413 £413 £414
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £515 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.49% -1.90% -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £625 £638
90th Percentile £715 £738 £744
UK median daily rate £510 £503 £525
% change year-on-year +1.49% -4.29% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 520 225 331
10th Percentile £16.00 £14.99 £14.00
25th Percentile £22.50 £17.33 £16.06
Median hourly rate £41.78 £25.00 £21.46
Median % change year-on-year +67.12% +16.50% -38.69%
75th Percentile £68.75 £37.75 £41.63
90th Percentile £82.25 £70.25 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £37.31 £28.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year +33.25% +30.23% -41.89%

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
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
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 11 June 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
North of England -69 9 £450 -25.00% 10
North East - 8 £450 - 2
London -78 4 £413 -13.16% 10
South East -59 2 £413 +3.13% 8
South West -23 1 £500 +42.86% 2
North West - 1 - - 6
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 1 (6.25%) CMS
1 1 (6.25%) Headless CMS
Cloud Services
1 10 (62.50%) Azure
1 10 (62.50%) Azure DevOps
2 7 (43.75%) GitHub
2 7 (43.75%) GitHub Actions
3 5 (31.25%) Google Play
4 4 (25.00%) Serverless
5 2 (12.50%) AWS
5 2 (12.50%) Cloud Functions
6 1 (6.25%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (6.25%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (6.25%) Amazon S3
6 1 (6.25%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (6.25%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 1 (6.25%) Bitrise
6 1 (6.25%) Cloud Run
6 1 (6.25%) GCP
6 1 (6.25%) GitHub Copilot
6 1 (6.25%) MailChimp
6 1 (6.25%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.25%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (6.25%) Mixpanel
2 1 (6.25%) MongoDB
2 1 (6.25%) Pinecone
2 1 (6.25%) Redis
2 1 (6.25%) Relational Database
2 1 (6.25%) SQL Server
2 1 (6.25%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 11 (68.75%) Jenkins
2 10 (62.50%) fastlane
3 6 (37.50%) Crashlytics
4 5 (31.25%) Android Studio
4 5 (31.25%) Gradle
4 5 (31.25%) Xcode
5 1 (6.25%) Git
5 1 (6.25%) Spinnaker
5 1 (6.25%) Vite
5 1 (6.25%) XCTest
5 1 (6.25%) XCUITest
General
1 10 (62.50%) Public Sector
2 9 (56.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (6.25%) Health Technology
3 1 (6.25%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 12 (75.00%) Developer
2 5 (31.25%) Android Developer
2 5 (31.25%) iOS Developer
3 4 (25.00%) Senior
4 2 (12.50%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) Senior Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) Software Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Software Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Android Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Android Software Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Architect
5 1 (6.25%) Artificial Intelligence Specialist
5 1 (6.25%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Mobile Architect
5 1 (6.25%) Senior Android Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
5 1 (6.25%) Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Senior iOS Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (56.25%) RESTful
2 6 (37.50%) Android Jetpack
2 6 (37.50%) Jetpack Compose
2 6 (37.50%) Retrofit
2 6 (37.50%) SwiftUI
3 5 (31.25%) Android SDK
3 5 (31.25%) Core Data
4 4 (25.00%) iOS SDK
4 4 (25.00%) React
4 4 (25.00%) UIKit
5 3 (18.75%) REST
6 2 (12.50%) Next.js
6 2 (12.50%) Redux
7 1 (6.25%) Akka
7 1 (6.25%) Celery
7 1 (6.25%) Dagger
7 1 (6.25%) MEAN Stack
7 1 (6.25%) OAuth2
7 1 (6.25%) Tailwind CSS
7 1 (6.25%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 11 (68.75%) Mobile App
2 10 (62.50%) Product Ownership
3 2 (12.50%) Cloud Native
4 1 (6.25%) AI Agents
4 1 (6.25%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 7 (43.75%) Android
1 7 (43.75%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (93.75%) CI/CD
2 12 (75.00%) Analytics
3 11 (68.75%) Clean Code
3 11 (68.75%) MVVM
4 10 (62.50%) Architectural Patterns
4 10 (62.50%) DevOps
4 10 (62.50%) Scrum
4 10 (62.50%) TDD
4 10 (62.50%) Test Automation
4 10 (62.50%) User Experience
5 9 (56.25%) Agile
5 9 (56.25%) API Development
5 9 (56.25%) API Integration
5 9 (56.25%) Deployment Automation
5 9 (56.25%) Kanban
5 9 (56.25%) Mobile Device Management
5 9 (56.25%) Secure Coding
5 9 (56.25%) Technical Analysis
5 9 (56.25%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
5 9 (56.25%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 7 (43.75%) Kotlin
2 6 (37.50%) Java
2 6 (37.50%) Swift
3 4 (25.00%) TypeScript
4 2 (12.50%) JavaScript
4 2 (12.50%) Python
5 1 (6.25%) C
5 1 (6.25%) Scala
5 1 (6.25%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (6.25%) Degree
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Certified Professional
1 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (62.50%) Accessibility
2 9 (56.25%) WCAG
3 1 (6.25%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (12.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) Kubernetes
1 1 (6.25%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (56.25%) Dynatrace
2 5 (31.25%) Google
3 4 (25.00%) Apple
4 1 (6.25%) OpenAI