The first table below looks at the demand for the Front-End Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Front-End Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Cambridgeshire region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Front-End Developer
Rank 105 146 128
Rank change year-on-year
+41 -18
Permanent jobs requiring a Front-End Developer 38 6 19
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 1.458% 0.206% 0.644%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.530% 0.214% 0.675%
Number of salaries quoted 36 4 17
Average salary £37,000 £35,000 £26,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.71% +32.07%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £35,000 £19,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £38,150 £35,100
UK excluding London average salary £31,500 £32,500 £30,000
% change year-on-year
-3.07% +8.33%
All Job Titles
Cambridgeshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2483 2801 2815
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 95.28% 96.06% 95.39%
Number of salaries quoted 2219 2367 2507
Average salary £38,500 £39,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.28% +11.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £48,900 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Front-End Developer
East of England

Front-End Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Front-End Developer across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Cambridgeshire Front-End Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Front-End Developer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Front-End Developer across the Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire Front-End Developer Salary Trend

Front-End Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Front-End Developer across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Cambridgeshire Front-End Developer Salary Histogram

Front-End Developer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Front-End Developer within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Cambridge +28 25 £37,000 +5.71%
Peterborough +4 8 £55,000 +39.24%
Huntingdon - 1 £30,000 -
Front-End Developer
East of England

Front-End Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region that cited Front-End Developer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Front-End Developer in their job title.

1 57 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 53 (92.98%) CSS
3 44 (77.19%) jQuery
4 32 (56.14%) HTML5
5 29 (50.88%) .NET
6 26 (45.61%) HTML
6 26 (45.61%) CSS3
7 22 (38.60%) Ajax
8 20 (35.09%) C#
9 17 (29.82%) Android
9 17 (29.82%) Apple iOS
10 16 (28.07%) ASP.NET
10 16 (28.07%) Web Development
11 14 (24.56%) Adobe
11 14 (24.56%) XML
12 13 (22.81%) Blackberry
12 13 (22.81%) Adobe AIR
13 12 (21.05%) Java
14 10 (17.54%) Photoshop
14 10 (17.54%) Agile Software Development
15 9 (15.79%) XSLT
15 9 (15.79%) Git (software)
15 9 (15.79%) Web Application Development
16 8 (14.04%) Zepto.js
16 8 (14.04%) Unit Testing
16 8 (14.04%) KnockoutJS
16 8 (14.04%) XHTML
16 8 (14.04%) Web Services
16 8 (14.04%) Web Design
17 7 (12.28%) QNX

Front-End Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region that cited Front-End Developer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Front-End Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 53 (92.98%) CSS
2 44 (77.19%) jQuery
3 32 (56.14%) HTML5
4 29 (50.88%) .NET
5 26 (45.61%) HTML
5 26 (45.61%) CSS3
6 22 (38.60%) Ajax
7 16 (28.07%) ASP.NET
8 14 (24.56%) XML
9 13 (22.81%) Adobe AIR
10 9 (15.79%) XSLT
11 8 (14.04%) Zepto.js
11 8 (14.04%) KnockoutJS
11 8 (14.04%) XHTML
11 8 (14.04%) Web Services
12 7 (12.28%) RSS
13 4 (7.018%) WPF
14 3 (5.263%) REST
14 3 (5.263%) Razor View Engine
14 3 (5.263%) Sencha Touch
Application Platforms
1 6 (10.53%) CMS
1 6 (10.53%) Umbraco
2 3 (5.263%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.754%) Drupal
Applications
1 10 (17.54%) Photoshop
2 3 (5.263%) GIMP
Communications & Networking
1 4 (7.018%) HTTP
2 3 (5.263%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.263%) Big Data
2 1 (1.754%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 9 (15.79%) Git (software)
2 3 (5.263%) PhoneGap
2 3 (5.263%) Appcelerator Titanium
3 2 (3.509%) JUnit
3 2 (3.509%) GitHub
General
1 5 (8.772%) Retail
2 4 (7.018%) Automotive
3 1 (1.754%) Law
3 1 (1.754%) Publishing
Miscellaneous
1 13 (22.81%) Blackberry
2 4 (7.018%) Mobile App
3 3 (5.263%) SaaS
4 2 (3.509%) Mathematics
4 2 (3.509%) Computer Science
4 2 (3.509%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 17 (29.82%) Android
1 17 (29.82%) Apple iOS
2 2 (3.509%) Windows
2 2 (3.509%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (28.07%) Web Development
2 10 (17.54%) Agile Software Development
3 9 (15.79%) Web Application Development
4 8 (14.04%) Unit Testing
4 8 (14.04%) Web Design
5 4 (7.018%) Mobile Application Development
6 3 (5.263%) Analytics
6 3 (5.263%) Compatibility Testing
6 3 (5.263%) B2B
6 3 (5.263%) E-Commerce
6 3 (5.263%) MVC
6 3 (5.263%) Business Development
7 2 (3.509%) Usability Testing
7 2 (3.509%) TDD
8 1 (1.754%) BDD
8 1 (1.754%) OO
8 1 (1.754%) CRM
8 1 (1.754%) Scrum
8 1 (1.754%) Extreme Programming
8 1 (1.754%) SEO
Programming Languages
1 57 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 20 (35.09%) C#
3 12 (21.05%) Java
4 7 (12.28%) PHP
5 6 (10.53%) Python
6 5 (8.772%) Ruby
7 2 (3.509%) SQL
7 2 (3.509%) Perl
7 2 (3.509%) Bash shell
8 1 (1.754%) C++
Qualifications
1 2 (3.509%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.754%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (3.509%) Puppet
Vendors
1 14 (24.56%) Adobe
2 7 (12.28%) QNX
3 3 (5.263%) Sencha
3 3 (5.263%) Microsoft
4 1 (1.754%) Oracle
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