Senior Front-End Developer Contracts in England

Senior Front-End Developer (Senior Client-Side Developer)
UK > England

The median Senior Front-End Developer (Senior Client-Side Developer) daily rate in England is £475 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 491 627 684
Rank change year-on-year +136 +57 -140
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Front-End Developer 46 35 93
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.12% 0.070% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% 0.074% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 21 67
10th Percentile £410 £463 £425
25th Percentile £440 £525 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% +4.35% +15.00%
75th Percentile £556 £675 £675
90th Percentile £645 £788 £775
UK median daily rate £475 £560 £575
% change year-on-year -15.18% -2.61% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £61.81
Median hourly rate - - £63.62
75th Percentile - - £65.42
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £40.00 - £63.62
% change year-on-year - - +7.82%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 34,367 47,420 67,920
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.72% 94.64% 95.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,815 33,680 48,307
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £640 £663 £638
90th Percentile £750 £760 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,442 1,403 1,897
10th Percentile £13.00 £14.36 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £44.53 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.03% +97.91% +2.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £77.00 £62.50
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.50
% change year-on-year -18.89% +91.49% +4.44%

Senior Front-End Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Senior Front-End Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Front-End Developer in England

Senior Front-End Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Front-End Developer in England.

Daily rate trend for Senior Front-End Developer in England

Senior Front-End Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Front-End Developer in England over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Front-End Developer in England

Senior Front-End Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior Front-End Developer in England.

Hourly rate trend for Senior Front-End Developer in England

Senior Front-End Developer
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Front-End Developer within the England region over the 6 months to 3 May 2024. 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
London +98 32 £475 -24.00% 10
North of England +37 10 £475 - 8
North West - 8 £475 - 6
South West - 3 £443 - 6
Yorkshire +21 2 £575 - 2
South East +16 1 £500 +5.26% 6
Senior Front-End Developer
UK

Senior Front-End Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, Senior Front-End Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring Senior Front-End Developer in the job title.

1 42 (91.30%) Front End Development
2 33 (71.74%) React
3 27 (58.70%) JavaScript
4 26 (56.52%) TypeScript
5 23 (50.00%) CSS
6 21 (45.65%) HTML
7 18 (39.13%) Agile
8 15 (32.61%) DevOps
9 14 (30.43%) TDD
10 13 (28.26%) C#
10 13 (28.26%) CMS
11 12 (26.09%) .NET
11 12 (26.09%) SQL Server
11 12 (26.09%) WCAG
11 12 (26.09%) Azure
11 12 (26.09%) Azure DevOps
11 12 (26.09%) Accessibility
12 11 (23.91%) Bicep
12 11 (23.91%) Azure Service Bus
12 11 (23.91%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 11 (23.91%) API Management
12 11 (23.91%) .NET Core
12 11 (23.91%) Git
12 11 (23.91%) jQuery
12 11 (23.91%) OO
12 11 (23.91%) OOD
12 11 (23.91%) MVC
12 11 (23.91%) Active Directory
13 10 (21.74%) ASP.NET
13 10 (21.74%) Azure Monitor

Senior Front-End Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 13 (28.26%) CMS
2 1 (2.17%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (2.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (2.17%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 12 (26.09%) Azure
1 12 (26.09%) Azure DevOps
2 11 (23.91%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 11 (23.91%) Azure Service Bus
3 10 (21.74%) Azure Monitor
3 10 (21.74%) Azure Pipelines
4 5 (10.87%) AWS
5 3 (6.52%) Contentful
6 2 (4.35%) Figma
6 2 (4.35%) GCP
7 1 (2.17%) Amazon EC2
7 1 (2.17%) Amazon SQS
7 1 (2.17%) AWS Step Functions
7 1 (2.17%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (2.17%) npm
7 1 (2.17%) OpenShift
7 1 (2.17%) Yarn
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (26.09%) SQL Server
2 2 (4.35%) MongoDB
3 1 (2.17%) Couchbase
3 1 (2.17%) Data Mining
3 1 (2.17%) MySQL
3 1 (2.17%) NoSQL
3 1 (2.17%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (2.17%) Redis
Development Applications
1 11 (23.91%) Git
2 3 (6.52%) Bitbucket
2 3 (6.52%) Cypress.io
3 2 (4.35%) JIRA
4 1 (2.17%) Babel
4 1 (2.17%) GitLab
4 1 (2.17%) Storybook
4 1 (2.17%) VersionOne
4 1 (2.17%) webpack
General
1 6 (13.04%) Back Office
1 6 (13.04%) Public Sector
2 4 (8.70%) Social Skills
3 2 (4.35%) Banking
3 2 (4.35%) Finance
4 1 (2.17%) Advertising
4 1 (2.17%) Automotive
4 1 (2.17%) Aviation
4 1 (2.17%) Local Government
4 1 (2.17%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (71.74%) React
2 23 (50.00%) CSS
3 21 (45.65%) HTML
4 12 (26.09%) .NET
5 11 (23.91%) .NET Core
5 11 (23.91%) jQuery
6 10 (21.74%) ASP.NET
6 10 (21.74%) Next.js
6 10 (21.74%) Vue
7 9 (19.57%) ASP.NET MVC
7 9 (19.57%) Redux
8 8 (17.39%) AngularJS
9 7 (15.22%) GraphQL
10 5 (10.87%) Node.js
11 4 (8.70%) REST
12 3 (6.52%) Tailwind CSS
13 2 (4.35%) CSS3
13 2 (4.35%) RESTful
13 2 (4.35%) SAML
14 1 (2.17%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (8.70%) Product Ownership
2 2 (4.35%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (2.17%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.17%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.35%) Linux
2 1 (2.17%) CentOS
2 1 (2.17%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (91.30%) Front End Development
2 18 (39.13%) Agile
3 15 (32.61%) DevOps
4 14 (30.43%) TDD
5 11 (23.91%) API Management
5 11 (23.91%) MVC
5 11 (23.91%) OO
5 11 (23.91%) OOD
6 9 (19.57%) Clean Code
7 8 (17.39%) Code Quality
8 7 (15.22%) Full Stack Development
8 7 (15.22%) User Experience
8 7 (15.22%) Web Development
9 6 (13.04%) CI/CD
9 6 (13.04%) UX Design
10 5 (10.87%) Stakeholder Management
11 4 (8.70%) Decision-Making
11 4 (8.70%) Mentoring
11 4 (8.70%) Test Automation
12 3 (6.52%) Sprint Planning
Programming Languages
1 27 (58.70%) JavaScript
2 26 (56.52%) TypeScript
3 13 (28.26%) C#
4 11 (23.91%) Bicep
5 2 (4.35%) SQL
6 1 (2.17%) Java
6 1 (2.17%) JSX
6 1 (2.17%) Kotlin
6 1 (2.17%) PowerShell
6 1 (2.17%) Scala
Qualifications
1 4 (8.70%) SC Cleared
1 4 (8.70%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.17%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (2.17%) Degree
2 1 (2.17%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (26.09%) Accessibility
1 12 (26.09%) WCAG
System Software
1 11 (23.91%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.17%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (6.52%) Terraform
2 2 (4.35%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (2.17%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 8 (17.39%) Microsoft
2 2 (4.35%) Google
3 1 (2.17%) Atlassian
3 1 (2.17%) Oracle