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 6 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 429 345 378
Rank change year-on-year -84 +33 +79
Contract jobs citing Firebase 4 15 18
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.021% 0.11% 0.10%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.049% 0.26% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 12 18
10th Percentile £510 £453 £325
25th Percentile £525 - £331
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £475 £419
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% +13.43% -16.25%
75th Percentile £575 £491 £469
90th Percentile £590 £571 £477
England median daily rate £450 £475 £438
% change year-on-year -5.26% +8.57% -12.50%

All Cloud Computing 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 8,113 5,715 7,043
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 41.77% 43.02% 40.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,572 3,869 5,164
10th Percentile £360 £350 £350
25th Percentile £438 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £663 £675
90th Percentile £750 £788 £788
England median daily rate £520 £515 £525
% change year-on-year +0.97% -1.90% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 100 78 65
10th Percentile £19.50 £22.85 £18.67
25th Percentile £26.19 £25.15 £22.08
Median hourly rate £35.50 £30.75 £26.97
Median % change year-on-year +15.45% +14.02% -50.96%
75th Percentile £55.19 £48.44 £38.75
90th Percentile £76.93 £67.50 £60.50
England median hourly rate £40.00 £25.15 £22.00
% change year-on-year +59.05% +14.32% -33.33%

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
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 1 (25.00%) CMS
1 1 (25.00%) Headless CMS
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) AWS
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) Cloud Run
1 2 (50.00%) GCP
1 2 (50.00%) Serverless
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Functions
2 1 (25.00%) CloudFront
2 1 (25.00%) GitHub
2 1 (25.00%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (25.00%) Google Docs
2 1 (25.00%) Google Play
2 1 (25.00%) Google Sheets
2 1 (25.00%) MailChimp
2 1 (25.00%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Bluetooth
1 1 (25.00%) NFC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (25.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (25.00%) Pinecone
2 1 (25.00%) Redis
2 1 (25.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (25.00%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (25.00%) Android Studio
2 1 (25.00%) Crashlytics
2 1 (25.00%) Git
2 1 (25.00%) Gradle
2 1 (25.00%) JUnit
2 1 (25.00%) Spinnaker
2 1 (25.00%) Vite
General
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Games
1 1 (25.00%) Health Technology
1 1 (25.00%) Marketing
1 1 (25.00%) Publishing
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Senior
2 2 (50.00%) Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Applications Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Cloud Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Games Developer
3 1 (25.00%) GCP Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Java Applications Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Java Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Java Mobile Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Mobile Applications Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Mobile Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Games Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) Next.js
1 2 (50.00%) Node.js
1 2 (50.00%) React
2 1 (25.00%) Android Jetpack
2 1 (25.00%) Android SDK
2 1 (25.00%) AngularJS
2 1 (25.00%) Celery
2 1 (25.00%) CSS
2 1 (25.00%) Entity Framework
2 1 (25.00%) Express.js
2 1 (25.00%) FastAPI
2 1 (25.00%) Google Maps API
2 1 (25.00%) JSON
2 1 (25.00%) Material Design
2 1 (25.00%) MEAN Stack
2 1 (25.00%) REST
2 1 (25.00%) RESTful
2 1 (25.00%) Tailwind CSS
2 1 (25.00%) Vue
2 1 (25.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) AI Agents
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (25.00%) IoT
1 1 (25.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 2 (50.00%) Microservices
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Scrum
2 2 (50.00%) SDLC
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) AI
3 1 (25.00%) BDD
3 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
3 1 (25.00%) Machine Learning
3 1 (25.00%) MVVM
3 1 (25.00%) OO
3 1 (25.00%) OOP
3 1 (25.00%) SEO
3 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) TDD
3 1 (25.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Python
1 3 (75.00%) TypeScript
2 1 (25.00%) C#
2 1 (25.00%) Google Apps Script
2 1 (25.00%) Java
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (25.00%) Kotlin
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) GDPR
1 1 (25.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Terraform
2 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Google
2 1 (25.00%) OpenAI