Firebase Contract Job Trends in London

Google Firebase
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Firebase skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 349 362 416
Rank change year-on-year +13 +54 +144
Contract jobs citing Firebase 25 12 22
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.19% 0.077% 0.11%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.42% 0.19% 0.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 12 9
10th Percentile £455 £314 £330
25th Percentile - £325 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £375 £450
Median % change year-on-year +26.67% -16.67% -18.18%
75th Percentile £581 £479 £500
90th Percentile £688 £488 £528
England median daily rate £475 £400 £450
% change year-on-year +18.75% -11.11% -18.18%

All Cloud Skills
London

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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,895 6,444 7,992
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 43.92% 41.20% 38.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,990 4,389 5,882
10th Percentile £350 £350 £350
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -5.98%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £681
90th Percentile £763 £788 £775
England median daily rate £500 £530 £538
% change year-on-year -5.66% -1.40% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 107 35 65
10th Percentile £18.62 £22.72 £17.40
25th Percentile £24.00 £23.98 £22.00
Median hourly rate £26.30 £35.00 £38.75
Median % change year-on-year -24.86% -9.68% +21.09%
75th Percentile £43.38 £55.63 £65.00
90th Percentile £79.25 £72.15 £89.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £36.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year -30.14% +30.91% +22.22%

Firebase
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Firebase job vacancy trend in London

Firebase
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Firebase

Firebase
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Firebase in London over the 6 months to 27 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Firebase in London

Firebase
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Firebase within the London region over the 6 months to 27 October 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
West London - 7 £475 - 3
Central London +4 5 £618 +26.54% 7
Firebase
England

Firebase
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 (36.00%) CMS
2 1 (4.00%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 1 (4.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 13 (52.00%) Azure
2 7 (28.00%) GitHub
3 6 (24.00%) GCP
4 5 (20.00%) GitHub Actions
5 4 (16.00%) Cloud Run
5 4 (16.00%) Google Play
6 3 (12.00%) Adobe Analytics
6 3 (12.00%) Azure Monitor
6 3 (12.00%) Google Gemini
7 2 (8.00%) AWS
7 2 (8.00%) Bitrise
7 2 (8.00%) Entra ID
7 2 (8.00%) Vertex AI
8 1 (4.00%) Apple Pay
8 1 (4.00%) Azure AKS
8 1 (4.00%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (4.00%) Figma
8 1 (4.00%) Flurry Analytics
8 1 (4.00%) PubNub
8 1 (4.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (12.00%) SSL
2 2 (8.00%) Bluetooth
2 2 (8.00%) HTTPS
3 1 (4.00%) DNS
3 1 (4.00%) DNSSEC
3 1 (4.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (28.00%) Redis
2 4 (16.00%) MongoDB
3 2 (8.00%) SQLite
4 1 (4.00%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (4.00%) Mixpanel
4 1 (4.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 8 (32.00%) Git
2 6 (24.00%) Jenkins
3 4 (16.00%) JIRA
3 4 (16.00%) Xcode
4 2 (8.00%) Android Studio
4 2 (8.00%) CircleCI
4 2 (8.00%) CocoaPods
4 2 (8.00%) Crashlytics
4 2 (8.00%) fastlane
4 2 (8.00%) Snyk
5 1 (4.00%) Ant
5 1 (4.00%) Bitbucket
5 1 (4.00%) GitLab
5 1 (4.00%) Gradle
5 1 (4.00%) JUnit
5 1 (4.00%) Mockito
5 1 (4.00%) SonarQube
5 1 (4.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 14 (56.00%) Finance
2 7 (28.00%) Back Office
3 3 (12.00%) Banking
3 3 (12.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (4.00%) Financial Institution
4 1 (4.00%) Investment Banking
4 1 (4.00%) Retail
4 1 (4.00%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 15 (60.00%) Developer
2 11 (44.00%) Senior
3 10 (40.00%) Senior Developer
4 7 (28.00%) Node.js Developer
5 6 (24.00%) Lead
6 4 (16.00%) iOS Developer
7 3 (12.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
7 3 (12.00%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
7 3 (12.00%) Senior iOS Developer
8 2 (8.00%) Android Developer
8 2 (8.00%) Lead Developer
9 1 (4.00%) Applications Developer
9 1 (4.00%) Architect
9 1 (4.00%) DevOps Engineer
9 1 (4.00%) Mobile Developer
9 1 (4.00%) Security Engineer
9 1 (4.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
9 1 (4.00%) Senior Security Engineer
9 1 (4.00%) Technical Architect
9 1 (4.00%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (44.00%) Node.js
2 8 (32.00%) React
3 7 (28.00%) GraphQL
3 7 (28.00%) React Native
3 7 (28.00%) Redux
3 7 (28.00%) Web Services
4 5 (20.00%) CSS
4 5 (20.00%) HTML
4 5 (20.00%) OAuth
4 5 (20.00%) RESTful
5 4 (16.00%) Core Animation
5 4 (16.00%) Core Data
5 4 (16.00%) CSS3
5 4 (16.00%) HTML5
5 4 (16.00%) Next.js
5 4 (16.00%) OAuth2
6 3 (12.00%) AVFoundation
6 3 (12.00%) JWT
6 3 (12.00%) Tailwind CSS
6 3 (12.00%) Zustand
Miscellaneous
1 8 (32.00%) Mobile App
2 3 (12.00%) Animation
3 2 (8.00%) Data Structures
3 2 (8.00%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (8.00%) Security Posture
4 1 (4.00%) Mobile Banking
4 1 (4.00%) Product Ownership
4 1 (4.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 10 (40.00%) Apple iOS
2 8 (32.00%) Android
3 1 (4.00%) Mac OS
3 1 (4.00%) tvOS
3 1 (4.00%) watchOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (72.00%) CI/CD
2 17 (68.00%) User Experience
3 14 (56.00%) Mentoring
4 11 (44.00%) Problem-Solving
5 10 (40.00%) Agile
5 10 (40.00%) DevOps
5 10 (40.00%) Microservices
6 8 (32.00%) Test Automation
6 8 (32.00%) Unit Testing
7 7 (28.00%) Analytics
7 7 (28.00%) Architectural Patterns
7 7 (28.00%) Front End Development
7 7 (28.00%) MVVM
8 6 (24.00%) Push Notifications
8 6 (24.00%) Technical Leadership
9 5 (20.00%) Clean Code
9 5 (20.00%) Mobile Application Development
9 5 (20.00%) UX Design
10 4 (16.00%) Code Quality
10 4 (16.00%) iOS Development
Programming Languages
1 13 (52.00%) TypeScript
2 7 (28.00%) Swift
3 6 (24.00%) Objective-C
4 5 (20.00%) JavaScript
4 5 (20.00%) Kotlin
5 4 (16.00%) Java
6 1 (4.00%) Bicep
6 1 (4.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (24.00%) Accessibility
2 3 (12.00%) GDPR
2 3 (12.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 5 (20.00%) Docker
2 1 (4.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (12.00%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (8.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (8.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (36.00%) Google
2 4 (16.00%) Apple
3 3 (12.00%) Adobe
3 3 (12.00%) OpenAI
4 1 (4.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (4.00%) Xamarin