Hybrid/Remote Firebase Contract Job Trends

Google Firebase
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Firebase skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 306 293 365
Rank change year-on-year -13 +72 +150
Contract jobs citing Firebase 8 21 9
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.078% 0.18% 0.053%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.18% 0.47% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 20 4
10th Percentile £368 £307 £308
25th Percentile £375 £330 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £400 £438
Median % change year-on-year - -8.57% -20.45%
75th Percentile £475 £425 £500
90th Percentile £526 £431 £590
UK median daily rate £525 £400 £463
% change year-on-year +31.25% -13.51% -17.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 3
10th Percentile £48.00 - £72.25
25th Percentile £56.25 - £73.75
Median hourly rate £70.00 - £77.50
75th Percentile - - £80.63
90th Percentile - - £81.75
UK median hourly rate £63.75 - £77.50
% change year-on-year - - -3.13%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Firebase falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 4,383 4,510 6,521
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 42.88% 38.68% 38.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,978 3,040 4,726
10th Percentile £325 £330 £350
25th Percentile £413 £418 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £638 £638
90th Percentile £738 £750 £717
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 76 47 80
10th Percentile £17.88 £20.47 £15.37
25th Percentile £20.50 £26.38 £20.50
Median hourly rate £37.00 £37.00 £48.75
Median % change year-on-year - -24.10% +39.29%
75th Percentile £65.61 £64.63 £75.63
90th Percentile £78.34 £83.00 £88.75
UK median hourly rate £26.86 £27.75 £25.00
% change year-on-year -3.23% +11.00% +11.11%

Firebase
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Firebase and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Firebase job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Firebase
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Firebase.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Firebase

Firebase
Daily Rate Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Firebase over the 6 months to 19 December 2025.

Firebase daily rate histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Firebase
Hourly Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Firebase.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Firebase

Firebase
Hourly Rate Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Firebase over the 6 months to 19 December 2025.

Firebase hourly rate histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid working options

Firebase
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) GitHub
2 1 (12.50%) Azure
2 1 (12.50%) Azure AKS
2 1 (12.50%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (12.50%) Azure Key Vault
2 1 (12.50%) Azure Monitor
2 1 (12.50%) Bitrise
2 1 (12.50%) Entra ID
2 1 (12.50%) Flurry Analytics
2 1 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (12.50%) PubNub
2 1 (12.50%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (12.50%) Mixpanel
1 1 (12.50%) MongoDB
1 1 (12.50%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) CocoaPods
1 1 (12.50%) Crashlytics
1 1 (12.50%) fastlane
1 1 (12.50%) Git
1 1 (12.50%) Gradle
1 1 (12.50%) Jenkins
1 1 (12.50%) JIRA
1 1 (12.50%) Xcode
General
1 3 (37.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Android Developer
2 2 (25.00%) iOS Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Full-Stack Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) iOS Software Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Lead
3 1 (12.50%) Senior
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior iOS Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) SwiftUI
1 3 (37.50%) UIKit
2 2 (25.00%) Core Data
2 2 (25.00%) Node.js
2 2 (25.00%) React
3 1 (12.50%) Android Jetpack
3 1 (12.50%) AngularJS
3 1 (12.50%) ARM Templates
3 1 (12.50%) AVFoundation
3 1 (12.50%) Core Animation
3 1 (12.50%) CSS
3 1 (12.50%) Dagger
3 1 (12.50%) HTML
3 1 (12.50%) Jetpack Compose
3 1 (12.50%) Next.js
3 1 (12.50%) React Native
3 1 (12.50%) RESTful
3 1 (12.50%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (12.50%) Low-Code
2 1 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (37.50%) Apple iOS
2 2 (25.00%) Android
3 1 (12.50%) Mac OS
3 1 (12.50%) tvOS
3 1 (12.50%) watchOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Agile
1 5 (62.50%) CI/CD
1 5 (62.50%) Test Automation
2 3 (37.50%) Architectural Patterns
2 3 (37.50%) Clean Code
2 3 (37.50%) Code Quality
2 3 (37.50%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (37.50%) Full-Stack Development
2 3 (37.50%) MVVM
2 3 (37.50%) Scrum
2 3 (37.50%) TDD
3 2 (25.00%) Android Development
3 2 (25.00%) Architectural Design
3 2 (25.00%) Design Patterns
3 2 (25.00%) iOS Development
3 2 (25.00%) Mobile Application Development
3 2 (25.00%) Mobile Development
3 2 (25.00%) Non-Functional Testing
3 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (25.00%) Sprint Planning
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) Java
1 3 (37.50%) Kotlin
1 3 (37.50%) Swift
2 2 (25.00%) Objective-C
3 1 (12.50%) Bicep
3 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
3 1 (12.50%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
1 1 (12.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Grafana
1 1 (12.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Apple
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft