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 24 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 398 334 383
Rank change year-on-year -64 +49 +90
Contract jobs citing Firebase 4 7 19
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.022% 0.057% 0.11%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.052% 0.13% 0.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 6 19
10th Percentile - £443 £325
25th Percentile £406 £456 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £475 £438
Median % change year-on-year -13.16% +8.57% -27.08%
75th Percentile £459 £531 £469
90th Percentile £484 £613 £477
England median daily rate £450 £450 £450
% change year-on-year - - -14.29%

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 7,687 5,211 6,760
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.12% 42.66% 38.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,317 3,580 4,988
10th Percentile £350 £356 £350
25th Percentile £425 £431 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -6.78%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £788 £775
England median daily rate £513 £520 £525
% change year-on-year -1.44% -0.95% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 88 53 68
10th Percentile £20.87 £22.57 £17.32
25th Percentile £26.88 £24.66 £22.00
Median hourly rate £35.50 £29.07 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +22.12% +11.81% -50.48%
75th Percentile £53.94 £43.75 £38.75
90th Percentile £73.23 £67.50 £55.75
England median hourly rate £39.50 £25.50 £21.37
% change year-on-year +54.90% +19.33% -37.15%

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
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Serverless
2 2 (50.00%) Cloud Functions
3 1 (25.00%) AWS
3 1 (25.00%) Azure
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) Cloud Run
3 1 (25.00%) GCP
3 1 (25.00%) MailChimp
3 1 (25.00%) Stripe
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
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (25.00%) Spinnaker
1 1 (25.00%) Vite
General
1 1 (25.00%) Health Technology
1 1 (25.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Senior
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Software Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) React
2 2 (50.00%) Next.js
2 2 (50.00%) Redux
2 2 (50.00%) REST
3 1 (25.00%) AngularJS
3 1 (25.00%) Celery
3 1 (25.00%) CSS
3 1 (25.00%) Entity Framework
3 1 (25.00%) Express.js
3 1 (25.00%) FastAPI
3 1 (25.00%) LangChain
3 1 (25.00%) LangGraph
3 1 (25.00%) MEAN Stack
3 1 (25.00%) MERN Stack
3 1 (25.00%) Model Context Protocol
3 1 (25.00%) Node.js
3 1 (25.00%) Tailwind CSS
3 1 (25.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) AI Agents
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (50.00%) Clean Code
3 2 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 2 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
4 1 (25.00%) AI
4 1 (25.00%) API Design
4 1 (25.00%) BDD
4 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
4 1 (25.00%) DevOps
4 1 (25.00%) Domain-Driven Design
4 1 (25.00%) Front End Development
4 1 (25.00%) Machine Learning
4 1 (25.00%) Microservices
4 1 (25.00%) Scrum
4 1 (25.00%) SDLC
4 1 (25.00%) SEO
4 1 (25.00%) TDD
4 1 (25.00%) Webhook
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) TypeScript
2 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (50.00%) Python
3 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) OpenAI