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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 351 376 429
Rank change year-on-year +25 +53 +136
Contract jobs citing Firebase 24 14 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.18% 0.086% 0.12%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.41% 0.21% 0.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 14 11
10th Percentile £429 £325 £338
25th Percentile - £350 £384
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% -17.39%
75th Percentile £596 £479 £513
90th Percentile £681 £488 £538
England median daily rate £475 £400 £488
% change year-on-year +18.75% -17.95% -13.33%

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 5,843 6,716 8,745
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 43.42% 41.20% 39.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,984 4,681 6,484
10th Percentile £343 £350 £358
25th Percentile £425 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% -4.35% -1.29%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £688
90th Percentile £775 £800 £775
England median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 94 44 63
10th Percentile £23.00 £22.00 £17.00
25th Percentile £25.15 £24.06 £21.25
Median hourly rate £31.00 £30.30 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year +2.33% -25.20% +15.71%
75th Percentile £51.00 £50.00 £69.38
90th Percentile £78.75 £65.33 £89.31
England median hourly rate £26.00 £33.00 £33.00
% change year-on-year -21.21% - +53.49%

Firebase
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Firebase as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Firebase 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 20 September 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 20 September 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 -
Central London +4 3 £730 +49.59%
Firebase
England

Firebase
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 7 (29.17%) CMS
2 1 (4.17%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 1 (4.17%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 13 (54.17%) Azure
2 6 (25.00%) GCP
3 5 (20.83%) GitHub
4 4 (16.67%) Cloud Run
5 3 (12.50%) Azure Monitor
5 3 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
5 3 (12.50%) Google Gemini
5 3 (12.50%) Google Play
6 2 (8.33%) AWS
6 2 (8.33%) Entra ID
6 2 (8.33%) Vertex AI
7 1 (4.17%) Adobe Analytics
7 1 (4.17%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 1 (4.17%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (4.17%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (4.17%) BrowserStack
7 1 (4.17%) Flurry Analytics
7 1 (4.17%) PubNub
7 1 (4.17%) SaaS
7 1 (4.17%) Sauce Labs
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.33%) Bluetooth
1 2 (8.33%) HTTPS
1 2 (8.33%) SSL
2 1 (4.17%) DNS
2 1 (4.17%) DNSSEC
2 1 (4.17%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (29.17%) Redis
2 4 (16.67%) MongoDB
3 1 (4.17%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (4.17%) Mixpanel
3 1 (4.17%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 6 (25.00%) Git
2 3 (12.50%) Jenkins
2 3 (12.50%) JIRA
3 2 (8.33%) Snyk
3 2 (8.33%) Xcode
4 1 (4.17%) Android Studio
4 1 (4.17%) Ant
4 1 (4.17%) Appium
4 1 (4.17%) GitLab
4 1 (4.17%) Postman
4 1 (4.17%) REST Assured
4 1 (4.17%) SonarQube
4 1 (4.17%) Sonatype Nexus
4 1 (4.17%) TestRail
General
1 14 (58.33%) Finance
2 7 (29.17%) Back Office
3 4 (16.67%) Banking
4 1 (4.17%) Financial Institution
4 1 (4.17%) Investment Banking
4 1 (4.17%) Retail
4 1 (4.17%) Social Skills
4 1 (4.17%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 13 (54.17%) Developer
2 11 (45.83%) Senior
3 10 (41.67%) Senior Developer
4 7 (29.17%) Node.js Developer
5 5 (20.83%) Lead
6 3 (12.50%) Android Developer
6 3 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
6 3 (12.50%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
7 2 (8.33%) Senior Android Developer
8 1 (4.17%) Cybersecurity Engineer
8 1 (4.17%) DevOps Engineer
8 1 (4.17%) Full-Stack Engineer
8 1 (4.17%) iOS Developer
8 1 (4.17%) Mobile Architect
8 1 (4.17%) Mobile UI Developer
8 1 (4.17%) Quality Engineer
8 1 (4.17%) Security Engineer
8 1 (4.17%) Senior DevOps
8 1 (4.17%) Senior DevOps Engineer
8 1 (4.17%) Senior iOS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (45.83%) Node.js
2 8 (33.33%) React
3 7 (29.17%) React Native
3 7 (29.17%) Redux
3 7 (29.17%) Web Services
4 5 (20.83%) CSS
4 5 (20.83%) GraphQL
4 5 (20.83%) HTML
4 5 (20.83%) OAuth
5 4 (16.67%) CSS3
5 4 (16.67%) HTML5
5 4 (16.67%) Next.js
5 4 (16.67%) OAuth2
5 4 (16.67%) REST
6 3 (12.50%) Flutter
6 3 (12.50%) JWT
6 3 (12.50%) RESTful
6 3 (12.50%) Tailwind CSS
6 3 (12.50%) WebSockets
6 3 (12.50%) Zustand
Miscellaneous
1 7 (29.17%) Mobile App
2 2 (8.33%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (8.33%) Security Posture
3 1 (4.17%) Mobile Banking
3 1 (4.17%) Product Ownership
3 1 (4.17%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 9 (37.50%) Android
2 7 (29.17%) Apple iOS
3 1 (4.17%) Mac OS
3 1 (4.17%) tvOS
3 1 (4.17%) watchOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (66.67%) User Experience
2 15 (62.50%) CI/CD
3 10 (41.67%) Mentoring
3 10 (41.67%) Microservices
4 9 (37.50%) DevOps
4 9 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
5 8 (33.33%) Agile
6 7 (29.17%) Front End Development
7 6 (25.00%) Test Automation
8 5 (20.83%) Architectural Patterns
8 5 (20.83%) Mobile Application Development
8 5 (20.83%) MVVM
8 5 (20.83%) Push Notifications
8 5 (20.83%) Unit Testing
8 5 (20.83%) UX Design
9 4 (16.67%) Analytics
9 4 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
10 3 (12.50%) API Design
10 3 (12.50%) Performance Optimisation
10 3 (12.50%) Secure Coding
Programming Languages
1 13 (54.17%) TypeScript
2 6 (25.00%) Kotlin
3 5 (20.83%) JavaScript
4 4 (16.67%) Java
4 4 (16.67%) Swift
5 3 (12.50%) Objective-C
6 1 (4.17%) Bicep
6 1 (4.17%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (16.67%) Accessibility
2 3 (12.50%) GDPR
2 3 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 5 (20.83%) Docker
2 1 (4.17%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (8.33%) Kubernetes
1 2 (8.33%) Terraform
2 1 (4.17%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 6 (25.00%) Google
2 3 (12.50%) OpenAI
3 1 (4.17%) Adobe
3 1 (4.17%) Apple
3 1 (4.17%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.17%) Xamarin