Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
UK
The median Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) daily rate in the UK is £500 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 12 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 12 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 331 | 364 | 249 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +33 | -115 | -65 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) | 267 | 380 | 1,026 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.62% | 0.65% | 1.17% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.67% | 0.69% | 1.23% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 207 | 269 | 766 |
| 10th Percentile | £350 | £325 | £375 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £413 | £433 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | - | +16.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £638 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £738 | £688 | £700 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £475 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +5.56% | +11.11% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £58.79 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £80.75 | £60.73 |
| Median hourly rate | £40.00 | £81.50 | £65.49 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -50.92% | +24.45% | +61.70% |
| 75th Percentile | £47.50 | £82.25 | £67.47 |
| 90th Percentile | £52.00 | - | £67.67 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £55.00 | - | £67.36 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +54.85% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title | 39,893 | 55,060 | 83,598 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.76% | 94.65% | 95.41% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25,957 | 38,445 | 58,715 |
| 10th Percentile | £280 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £410 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £540 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.78% | +2.86% | +10.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.00% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,673 | 1,534 | 2,047 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.86 | £14.25 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.06 | £15.89 |
| Median hourly rate | £37.50 | £45.00 | £23.91 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -16.67% | +88.21% | +5.89% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.30 | £65.75 | £49.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.90 | £76.00 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £42.08 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.94% | +110.39% | +2.56% |
Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer).
Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.
Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer).
Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.
Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Top 16 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) within the UK over the 6 months to 12 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 |
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| England | +12 | 213 | £500 | -4.76% | 145 |
| London | +42 | 150 | £525 | -8.70% | 58 |
| Work from Home | +70 | 121 | £500 | +5.26% | 80 |
| UK excluding London | +24 | 65 | £475 | - | 96 |
| North of England | -1 | 20 | £475 | -9.52% | 39 |
| South West | +13 | 13 | £399 | +6.33% | 12 |
| North West | +20 | 12 | £475 | -2.56% | 22 |
| South East | +19 | 10 | £413 | +3.13% | 15 |
| Scotland | +49 | 8 | £480 | +5.21% | 6 |
| Wales | +22 | 7 | £513 | +13.89% | 5 |
| Yorkshire | -1 | 7 | £550 | +4.76% | 14 |
| Midlands | +7 | 4 | £550 | +18.03% | 13 |
| East Midlands | +8 | 3 | £550 | +25.71% | 6 |
| East of England | -1 | 3 | £485 | -21.46% | 6 |
| North East | +14 | 1 | £350 | -37.78% | 3 |
| West Midlands | +4 | 1 | - | - | 7 |
Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 12 May 2024, Front-End Developer (Client-Side 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 featuring Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the job title.
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Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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