UI Developer Contracts

User Interface Developer
UK

The median User Interface Developer daily rate in the UK is £750 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 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
27 Apr 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 514 584 590
Rank change year-on-year +70 +6 -132
Contract jobs requiring a UI Developer 84 135 265
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.19% 0.23% 0.30%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.21% 0.24% 0.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 64 113 196
10th Percentile £443 £475 £481
25th Percentile £550 £550 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 £750 £650
Median % change year-on-year - +15.38% +23.81%
75th Percentile £850 £925 £750
90th Percentile £875 £1,094 £781
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £450 £494
% change year-on-year +16.67% -8.91% +14.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 2 5
10th Percentile £40.00 - £64.20
25th Percentile £46.25 £25.75 -
Median hourly rate £72.50 £26.50 £67.80
Median % change year-on-year +173.58% -60.91% +24.40%
75th Percentile £79.38 £27.25 -
90th Percentile £80.00 - £75.42
UK excluding London median hourly rate £77.50 - £67.80
% change year-on-year - - +24.40%

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 40,172 56,583 84,829
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.78% 94.61% 95.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,161 39,538 59,512
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £409 £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 £731
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.93% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,642 1,585 2,099
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.27 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.50 £15.50
Median hourly rate £35.83 £45.00 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.38% +95.65% -
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £76.00 £63.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.50 £42.50 £19.50
% change year-on-year -11.76% +117.95% +2.55%

UI Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured UI Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for UI Developer in the UK

UI Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing UI Developer.

Daily rate trend for UI Developer in the UK

UI Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing UI Developer over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for UI Developer in the UK

UI Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing UI Developer.

Hourly rate trend for UI Developer in the UK

UI Developer
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing UI Developer over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for UI Developer in the UK

UI Developer
Top 12 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing UI Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 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
England +75 76 £750 - 18
London +45 63 £800 +3.23% 12
Work from Home +92 31 £750 +3.45% 5
UK excluding London +73 16 £525 +16.67% 5
Scotland +34 3 £435 -3.33%
Midlands +25 3 £550 +69.23% 2
South West +21 3 £600 - 2
East of England +19 3 - -
South East - 3 £513 - 1
East Midlands +19 2 £550 +69.23% 1
Wales - 1 £500 -
West Midlands - 1 - - 1

UI Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, UI 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 UI Developer in the job title.

1 69 (82.14%) React
2 46 (54.76%) TypeScript
3 44 (52.38%) JavaScript
3 44 (52.38%) Agile
4 34 (40.48%) CSS
4 34 (40.48%) Front End Development
5 33 (39.29%) User Experience
6 31 (36.90%) Front Office
7 29 (34.52%) Social Skills
8 26 (30.95%) Finance
9 24 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
10 23 (27.38%) Electronic Trading
11 22 (26.19%) AngularJS
12 21 (25.00%) REST
12 21 (25.00%) Software Engineering
12 21 (25.00%) Fixed Income
13 20 (23.81%) JIRA
13 20 (23.81%) webpack
14 19 (22.62%) RxJS
14 19 (22.62%) npm
14 19 (22.62%) Design Patterns
15 18 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
15 18 (21.43%) HTML
15 18 (21.43%) Java
16 17 (20.24%) C#
16 17 (20.24%) SQL
16 17 (20.24%) Economics
16 17 (20.24%) WebSockets
17 16 (19.05%) Redux
18 15 (17.86%) UX Design

UI 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (5.95%) Apache
1 5 (5.95%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (3.57%) Confluence
3 2 (2.38%) nginx
4 1 (1.19%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (1.19%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 19 (22.62%) npm
2 14 (16.67%) AWS
3 7 (8.33%) Azure
4 6 (7.14%) GitHub
4 6 (7.14%) Yarn
5 5 (5.95%) Azure Key Vault
5 5 (5.95%) GCP
5 5 (5.95%) Serverless
6 3 (3.57%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (3.57%) Azure Service Bus
7 2 (2.38%) Azure Functions
7 2 (2.38%) Azure Logic Apps
7 2 (2.38%) Azure Monitor
7 2 (2.38%) Figma
7 2 (2.38%) PaaS
7 2 (2.38%) SaaS
8 1 (1.19%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
8 1 (1.19%) Firebase
8 1 (1.19%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (8.33%) NoSQL
1 7 (8.33%) Relational Database
2 5 (5.95%) Apache Ignite
3 4 (4.76%) Oracle Database
4 2 (2.38%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (2.38%) MongoDB
4 2 (2.38%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (2.38%) SQL Server
5 1 (1.19%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (1.19%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (1.19%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (1.19%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 20 (23.81%) JIRA
1 20 (23.81%) webpack
2 12 (14.29%) Git
3 9 (10.71%) TeamCity
4 5 (5.95%) Cypress.io
5 4 (4.76%) Babel
5 4 (4.76%) Visual Studio
6 3 (3.57%) Bitbucket
6 3 (3.57%) GitLab
6 3 (3.57%) Jenkins
6 3 (3.57%) SonarQube
7 2 (2.38%) Ant
7 2 (2.38%) Jasmine
7 2 (2.38%) Selenium
8 1 (1.19%) Karma Test Runner
8 1 (1.19%) MagicDraw
8 1 (1.19%) PostCSS
8 1 (1.19%) Rational DOORS
8 1 (1.19%) Rational Rhapsody
8 1 (1.19%) Storybook
General
1 31 (36.90%) Front Office
2 29 (34.52%) Social Skills
3 26 (30.95%) Finance
4 24 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
5 15 (17.86%) Banking
6 5 (5.95%) Investment Banking
7 3 (3.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (3.57%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (2.38%) Games
9 1 (1.19%) Advertising
9 1 (1.19%) Aerospace
9 1 (1.19%) Automotive
9 1 (1.19%) Law
9 1 (1.19%) Marketing
9 1 (1.19%) Public Sector
9 1 (1.19%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 69 (82.14%) React
2 34 (40.48%) CSS
3 22 (26.19%) AngularJS
4 21 (25.00%) REST
5 19 (22.62%) RxJS
6 18 (21.43%) HTML
7 17 (20.24%) WebSockets
8 16 (19.05%) Redux
9 10 (11.90%) HTML5
10 9 (10.71%) Node.js
11 8 (9.52%) WPF
12 6 (7.14%) .NET
12 6 (7.14%) Reactive Extensions
12 6 (7.14%) Spring
12 6 (7.14%) Spring Boot
13 5 (5.95%) gRPC
13 5 (5.95%) Kafka
13 5 (5.95%) Material-UI
13 5 (5.95%) Protocol Buffers
13 5 (5.95%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 21 (25.00%) Fixed Income
2 7 (8.33%) Derivative
2 7 (8.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 5 (5.95%) Cloud Native
3 5 (5.95%) Wiki
4 4 (4.76%) Hedge funds
5 2 (2.38%) Mobile App
5 2 (2.38%) Renewable Energy
5 2 (2.38%) Solar Panel
6 1 (1.19%) Algorithms
6 1 (1.19%) Animation
6 1 (1.19%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.19%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (1.19%) Equity Derivative
6 1 (1.19%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.19%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.19%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.19%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.19%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.57%) Linux
2 1 (1.19%) Unix
2 1 (1.19%) VxWorks
2 1 (1.19%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (52.38%) Agile
2 34 (40.48%) Front End Development
3 33 (39.29%) User Experience
4 23 (27.38%) Electronic Trading
5 21 (25.00%) Software Engineering
6 19 (22.62%) Design Patterns
7 18 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
8 17 (20.24%) Economics
9 15 (17.86%) TDD
9 15 (17.86%) UX Design
10 14 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
11 13 (15.48%) Continuous Integration
11 13 (15.48%) Full Stack Development
11 13 (15.48%) Web Development
12 11 (13.10%) CI/CD
12 11 (13.10%) DevOps
12 11 (13.10%) Microservices
12 11 (13.10%) Web Application Development
13 10 (11.90%) SDLC
14 7 (8.33%) OO
Programming Languages
1 46 (54.76%) TypeScript
2 44 (52.38%) JavaScript
3 18 (21.43%) Java
4 17 (20.24%) C#
4 17 (20.24%) SQL
5 10 (11.90%) Python
6 3 (3.57%) C++
7 2 (2.38%) PowerShell
8 1 (1.19%) Assembly Language
8 1 (1.19%) C
8 1 (1.19%) MATLAB
8 1 (1.19%) PHP
8 1 (1.19%) Ruby
8 1 (1.19%) Scala
Qualifications
1 8 (9.52%) Security Cleared
2 4 (4.76%) DV Cleared
2 4 (4.76%) SC Cleared
3 3 (3.57%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (3.57%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (10.71%) Accessibility
2 3 (3.57%) WCAG
3 1 (1.19%) IEC 61508
3 1 (1.19%) MiFID
3 1 (1.19%) MISRA
3 1 (1.19%) MISRA C
System Software
1 1 (1.19%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.19%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (5.95%) Atlassian
2 4 (4.76%) Oracle
3 3 (3.57%) Black Duck
4 2 (2.38%) Microsoft
5 1 (1.19%) Adobe
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