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 2 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 494 488 546
Rank change year-on-year -6 +58 +175
Contract jobs citing Firebase 28 24 32
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.096% 0.077% 0.080%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.25% 0.22% 0.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 24 13
10th Percentile £375 £304 £308
25th Percentile - £325 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £400 £450
Median % change year-on-year +18.75% -11.11% -18.18%
75th Percentile £588 £433 £525
90th Percentile £675 £484 £546
UK median daily rate £500 £400 £450
% change year-on-year +25.00% -11.11% -18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £72.25
25th Percentile - - £73.75
Median hourly rate - - £77.50
75th Percentile - - £80.63
90th Percentile - - £81.75
UK median hourly rate £45.00 - £77.50

All Cloud 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 11,326 11,098 14,156
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 38.94% 35.66% 35.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,648 7,368 10,330
10th Percentile £300 £313 £300
25th Percentile £405 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £535 £533
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +0.47% -3.18%
75th Percentile £619 £645 £650
90th Percentile £720 £738 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 288 146 295
10th Percentile £14.75 £18.33 £14.55
25th Percentile £18.78 £23.80 £18.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.50 £32.30
Median % change year-on-year -29.15% +9.91% +43.56%
75th Percentile £44.43 £64.73 £59.38
90th Percentile £71.62 £70.00 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £32.32
% change year-on-year -28.14% +8.29% +45.00%

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 2 November 2025.

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
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 2 November 2025. 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 +22 25 £475 +18.75% 15
North of England -39 2 £600 +50.00% 8
South East +7 1 £100 -75.00% 12
North West -28 1 - - 7
Yorkshire -31 1 £600 +50.00% 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 9 (32.14%) CMS
2 1 (3.57%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 1 (3.57%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (3.57%) Chatbot
1 1 (3.57%) Stateflow
Cloud Services
1 14 (50.00%) Azure
2 8 (28.57%) GitHub
3 6 (21.43%) GCP
3 6 (21.43%) GitHub Actions
4 4 (14.29%) Cloud Run
4 4 (14.29%) Google Play
5 3 (10.71%) Adobe Analytics
5 3 (10.71%) Azure Monitor
5 3 (10.71%) Bitrise
5 3 (10.71%) Google Gemini
6 2 (7.14%) AWS
6 2 (7.14%) Entra ID
6 2 (7.14%) Vertex AI
7 1 (3.57%) Azure AKS
7 1 (3.57%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (3.57%) Flurry Analytics
7 1 (3.57%) PubNub
7 1 (3.57%) Sentry
7 1 (3.57%) Serverless
7 1 (3.57%) Vercel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (10.71%) SSL
2 2 (7.14%) Bluetooth
2 2 (7.14%) HTTPS
3 1 (3.57%) DNS
3 1 (3.57%) DNSSEC
3 1 (3.57%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (25.00%) Redis
2 5 (17.86%) MongoDB
3 2 (7.14%) SQLite
4 1 (3.57%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (3.57%) Mixpanel
4 1 (3.57%) NoSQL
4 1 (3.57%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 8 (28.57%) Git
2 7 (25.00%) Jenkins
3 4 (14.29%) JIRA
3 4 (14.29%) Xcode
4 3 (10.71%) Crashlytics
5 2 (7.14%) Android Studio
5 2 (7.14%) CircleCI
5 2 (7.14%) CocoaPods
5 2 (7.14%) fastlane
5 2 (7.14%) Snyk
6 1 (3.57%) Ant
6 1 (3.57%) Bitbucket
6 1 (3.57%) GitLab
6 1 (3.57%) Gradle
6 1 (3.57%) JUnit
6 1 (3.57%) Mockito
6 1 (3.57%) SonarQube
6 1 (3.57%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 14 (50.00%) Finance
2 7 (25.00%) Back Office
3 4 (14.29%) Banking
3 4 (14.29%) Social Skills
4 1 (3.57%) Automotive
4 1 (3.57%) Financial Institution
4 1 (3.57%) Investment Banking
4 1 (3.57%) Retail
4 1 (3.57%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 16 (57.14%) Developer
2 11 (39.29%) Senior
3 10 (35.71%) Senior Developer
4 7 (25.00%) Node.js Developer
5 6 (21.43%) Lead
6 4 (14.29%) iOS Developer
7 3 (10.71%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
7 3 (10.71%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
7 3 (10.71%) Senior iOS Developer
8 2 (7.14%) Android Developer
8 2 (7.14%) Applications Developer
8 2 (7.14%) Lead Developer
8 2 (7.14%) Mobile Developer
9 1 (3.57%) Applications Engineer
9 1 (3.57%) Architect
9 1 (3.57%) Mobile Applications Developer
9 1 (3.57%) Security Engineer
9 1 (3.57%) Senior Security Engineer
9 1 (3.57%) Technical Architect
9 1 (3.57%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (42.86%) Node.js
2 9 (32.14%) React
3 8 (28.57%) React Native
4 7 (25.00%) GraphQL
4 7 (25.00%) Redux
4 7 (25.00%) Web Services
5 6 (21.43%) RESTful
6 5 (17.86%) CSS
6 5 (17.86%) HTML
6 5 (17.86%) Next.js
6 5 (17.86%) OAuth
7 4 (14.29%) Core Animation
7 4 (14.29%) Core Data
7 4 (14.29%) CSS3
7 4 (14.29%) HTML5
7 4 (14.29%) OAuth2
7 4 (14.29%) Tailwind CSS
8 3 (10.71%) REST
8 3 (10.71%) UIKit
8 3 (10.71%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 10 (35.71%) Mobile App
2 3 (10.71%) Animation
2 3 (10.71%) Data Structures
3 2 (7.14%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (7.14%) Security Posture
4 1 (3.57%) Algorithms
4 1 (3.57%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (3.57%) Low-Code
4 1 (3.57%) Mobile Banking
4 1 (3.57%) Product Ownership
4 1 (3.57%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 11 (39.29%) Apple iOS
2 10 (35.71%) Android
3 1 (3.57%) Mac OS
3 1 (3.57%) tvOS
3 1 (3.57%) watchOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (67.86%) CI/CD
2 18 (64.29%) User Experience
3 14 (50.00%) Mentoring
4 12 (42.86%) Agile
5 11 (39.29%) Microservices
5 11 (39.29%) Problem-Solving
6 10 (35.71%) DevOps
7 8 (28.57%) MVVM
7 8 (28.57%) Test Automation
7 8 (28.57%) Unit Testing
8 7 (25.00%) Analytics
8 7 (25.00%) Architectural Patterns
8 7 (25.00%) Front End Development
8 7 (25.00%) Push Notifications
9 6 (21.43%) Technical Leadership
9 6 (21.43%) UX Design
10 5 (17.86%) Clean Code
10 5 (17.86%) Mobile Application Development
11 4 (14.29%) Code Quality
11 4 (14.29%) Design Patterns
Programming Languages
1 14 (50.00%) TypeScript
2 7 (25.00%) Swift
3 6 (21.43%) Kotlin
3 6 (21.43%) Objective-C
4 5 (17.86%) JavaScript
5 4 (14.29%) Java
6 1 (3.57%) Bicep
6 1 (3.57%) Python
6 1 (3.57%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (21.43%) Accessibility
2 3 (10.71%) GDPR
2 3 (10.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 5 (17.86%) Docker
2 1 (3.57%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (10.71%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (7.14%) Kubernetes
2 2 (7.14%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (35.71%) Google
2 5 (17.86%) Apple
3 4 (14.29%) OpenAI
4 3 (10.71%) Adobe
5 1 (3.57%) Microsoft
5 1 (3.57%) Netlify
5 1 (3.57%) Telerik
5 1 (3.57%) Xamarin