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 3 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 408 347 383
Rank change year-on-year -61 +36 +104
Contract jobs citing Firebase 7 4 11
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.041% 0.032% 0.061%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.095% 0.075% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 11
10th Percentile - £311 -
25th Percentile £406 £316 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £456 £350 £400
Median % change year-on-year +30.36% -12.50% -27.27%
75th Percentile £522 £463 £469
90th Percentile £561 £515 -
England median daily rate £456 £350 £425
% change year-on-year +30.36% -17.65% -19.05%

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 7,407 5,352 6,762
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 43.65% 42.50% 37.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,088 3,739 4,947
10th Percentile £350 £356 £325
25th Percentile £425 £438 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -6.38%
75th Percentile £638 £663 £675
90th Percentile £750 £775 £775
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 101 51 77
10th Percentile £18.00 £22.27 £17.47
25th Percentile £25.15 £24.66 £21.25
Median hourly rate £35.50 £29.07 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +22.12% +11.81% -25.71%
75th Percentile £50.75 £54.50 £48.75
90th Percentile £70.00 £67.50 £61.00
England median hourly rate £42.69 £26.50 £21.00
% change year-on-year +61.08% +26.19% -18.69%

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 3 April 2026.

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 3 April 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
Central London - 2 £575 - 1
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 1 (14.29%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) Serverless
2 2 (28.57%) Adobe Analytics
2 2 (28.57%) Bitrise
2 2 (28.57%) Cloud Functions
2 2 (28.57%) GitHub
2 2 (28.57%) GitHub Actions
2 2 (28.57%) Google Play
3 1 (14.29%) Apple Pay
3 1 (14.29%) AWS
3 1 (14.29%) Azure
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 1 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (14.29%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) MongoDB
1 1 (14.29%) Pinecone
1 1 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (14.29%) Redis
1 1 (14.29%) Relational Database
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
1 1 (14.29%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Jenkins
2 3 (42.86%) Git
3 2 (28.57%) CircleCI
3 2 (28.57%) JUnit
3 2 (28.57%) Mockito
4 1 (14.29%) Android Studio
4 1 (14.29%) Bitbucket
4 1 (14.29%) CocoaPods
4 1 (14.29%) Crashlytics
4 1 (14.29%) fastlane
4 1 (14.29%) Gradle
4 1 (14.29%) JIRA
4 1 (14.29%) Spinnaker
4 1 (14.29%) Vite
4 1 (14.29%) Xcode
General
1 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Android Developer
2 2 (28.57%) iOS Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Lead
2 2 (28.57%) Lead Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Senior
2 2 (28.57%) Software Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence Specialist
3 1 (14.29%) Full-Stack Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Lead Android Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Lead iOS Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior iOS Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) React
1 3 (42.86%) RESTful
2 2 (28.57%) Android Jetpack
2 2 (28.57%) Core Animation
2 2 (28.57%) Core Data
2 2 (28.57%) GraphQL
2 2 (28.57%) Jetpack Compose
2 2 (28.57%) Redux
2 2 (28.57%) REST
2 2 (28.57%) RxJava
2 2 (28.57%) XML
3 1 (14.29%) AngularJS
3 1 (14.29%) Express.js
3 1 (14.29%) LangChain
3 1 (14.29%) LangGraph
3 1 (14.29%) MERN Stack
3 1 (14.29%) Model Context Protocol
3 1 (14.29%) Next.js
3 1 (14.29%) Tailwind CSS
3 1 (14.29%) UIKit
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Animation
1 2 (28.57%) Mobile App
2 1 (14.29%) AI Agents
2 1 (14.29%) Cloud Native
2 1 (14.29%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Android
1 2 (28.57%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 4 (57.14%) MVVM
2 4 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (42.86%) Analytics
3 3 (42.86%) Clean Code
3 3 (42.86%) Design Patterns
3 3 (42.86%) DevOps
3 3 (42.86%) Mentoring
4 2 (28.57%) Android Development
4 2 (28.57%) API Design
4 2 (28.57%) Architectural Patterns
4 2 (28.57%) Code Quality
4 2 (28.57%) Deployment Automation
4 2 (28.57%) iOS Development
4 2 (28.57%) OOP
4 2 (28.57%) Performance Optimisation
4 2 (28.57%) Performance Tuning
4 2 (28.57%) Push Notifications
4 2 (28.57%) Test Automation
4 2 (28.57%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) TypeScript
2 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
2 2 (28.57%) Kotlin
2 2 (28.57%) Objective-C
2 2 (28.57%) Swift
3 1 (14.29%) Java
3 1 (14.29%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) Kubernetes
1 1 (14.29%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Google
2 2 (28.57%) Adobe
2 2 (28.57%) Apple
3 1 (14.29%) OpenAI