Firebase Contracts with Work from Home Options

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UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Firebase skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Firebase over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 336 448 571
Rank change year-on-year +112 +123 -123
Contract jobs citing Firebase 10 23 49
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.066% 0.090% 0.11%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.18% 0.23% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 17 32
10th Percentile £360 £300 £350
25th Percentile £403 £456 £397
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £479 £650 £509
90th Percentile £499 £677 £586
UK median daily rate £450 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -14.29% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £77.50 - -
Median hourly rate £80.00 £80.00 -
75th Percentile £82.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £80.00 £80.00 -

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Firebase is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,502 10,118 18,500
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 36.12% 39.53% 41.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,950 7,445 13,815
10th Percentile £350 £370 £375
25th Percentile £426 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £738 £743 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 87 127 171
10th Percentile £15.50 £16.45 £14.25
25th Percentile £16.82 £21.31 £19.00
Median hourly rate £26.00 £54.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -51.85% +96.36% -28.35%
75th Percentile £46.88 £70.00 £62.15
90th Percentile £66.25 £75.40 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -40.00% +62.79% -6.07%

Firebase
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Firebase as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Firebase trend for jobs with a WFH option

Firebase
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Firebase.

Firebase daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Firebase
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Firebase over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Firebase daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Firebase
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 2 (20.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 3 (30.00%) AWS
1 3 (30.00%) BlazeMeter
2 2 (20.00%) Amazon Alexa
2 2 (20.00%) BrowserStack
2 2 (20.00%) GCP
2 2 (20.00%) SAP Commerce Cloud
3 1 (10.00%) Azure
3 1 (10.00%) GitHub
3 1 (10.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) MQTT
Development Applications
1 4 (40.00%) Cypress.io
2 3 (30.00%) Appium
2 3 (30.00%) JIRA
2 3 (30.00%) JMeter
2 3 (30.00%) Postman
3 2 (20.00%) GitLab
3 2 (20.00%) Jenkins
4 1 (10.00%) Crashlytics
4 1 (10.00%) Gradle
General
1 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Flutter Developer
2 2 (20.00%) QA Tester
2 2 (20.00%) React Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Senior
2 2 (20.00%) Senior Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Tester
3 1 (10.00%) Android Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Automation Test Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 1 (10.00%) IoT Developer
3 1 (10.00%) JavaScript Developer
3 1 (10.00%) QA Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) QA Test Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Android Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Front-End Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior JavaScript Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior UI Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Telecoms Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (30.00%) WebdriverIO
2 2 (20.00%) Flutter
2 2 (20.00%) Middleware
2 2 (20.00%) React
3 1 (10.00%) Android Jetpack
3 1 (10.00%) Dagger
3 1 (10.00%) Jetpack Compose
3 1 (10.00%) Laravel
3 1 (10.00%) Material-UI
3 1 (10.00%) React Native
3 1 (10.00%) Redux
3 1 (10.00%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (10.00%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (10.00%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Test Automation
2 3 (30.00%) Non-Functional Testing
2 3 (30.00%) Performance Testing
3 2 (20.00%) Agile
3 2 (20.00%) Analytics
3 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (20.00%) Conversational UI
3 2 (20.00%) Cross-Browser Testing
3 2 (20.00%) Defect Tracking
3 2 (20.00%) Front End Development
3 2 (20.00%) Scrum
3 2 (20.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (20.00%) Test Management
3 2 (20.00%) Test Planning
3 2 (20.00%) User Experience
3 2 (20.00%) UX Design
3 2 (20.00%) Validation
4 1 (10.00%) Code Quality
4 1 (10.00%) QA Automation
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (20.00%) Dart
2 2 (20.00%) PHP
3 1 (10.00%) Java
3 1 (10.00%) Kotlin
3 1 (10.00%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (30.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Grafana
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Google
2 2 (20.00%) Apple