The first table below looks at the demand for the Front-End Web Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Front-End Web Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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 North West region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Front-End Web Developer
Rank 207 229 221
Rank change year-on-year
+22 -8
Permanent jobs requiring a Front-End Web Developer 47 16 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 0.652% 0.226% 0.163%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.682% 0.235% 0.170%
Number of salaries quoted 44 16 10
Average salary £29,000 £25,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+16.00% -16.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £18,000 £25,900
10% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £35,500 £35,250
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £32,500 £34,000
% change year-on-year
-7.69% -4.41%
All Job Titles
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
6890 6797 6466
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 95.52% 95.92% 95.52%
Number of salaries quoted 5851 6007 5715
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £23,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Front-End Web Developer
England

Front-End Web Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West Front-End Web Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Front-End Web Developer
Salary Trend

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

North West Front-End Web Developer Salary Trend

Front-End Web Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Front-End Web Developer across the North West region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

North West Front-End Web Developer Salary Histogram

Front-End Web 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 Web Developer within the North West region over the 3 months to 21 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
Manchester +5 25 £29,000 +1.75%
Cheshire +20 15 £30,000 +20.00%
Lancashire +4 4 £27,250 +51.38%
Merseyside - 3 £29,250 -
Front-End Web Developer
England

Front-End Web Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region that cited Front-End Web 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 Web Developer in their job title.

1 58 (96.67%) CSS
2 57 (95.00%) JavaScript
3 52 (86.67%) HTML
4 35 (58.33%) jQuery
5 30 (50.00%) HTML5
6 27 (45.00%) Web Development
6 27 (45.00%) XHTML
7 21 (35.00%) CSS3
8 20 (33.33%) .NET
9 19 (31.67%) Ajax
10 16 (26.67%) ASP.NET
10 16 (26.67%) PHP
11 14 (23.33%) Photoshop
11 14 (23.33%) Web Design
12 13 (21.67%) SEO
12 13 (21.67%) Git (software)
13 12 (20.00%) WordPress
13 12 (20.00%) Adobe
13 12 (20.00%) E-Commerce
14 10 (16.67%) Magento
15 9 (15.00%) MVC
16 8 (13.33%) Fireworks
16 8 (13.33%) Mobile App
17 7 (11.67%) Microsoft
17 7 (11.67%) Linux
18 6 (10.00%) MS Excel
18 6 (10.00%) DOM
18 6 (10.00%) MySQL
18 6 (10.00%) W3C
18 6 (10.00%) Social Media

Front-End Web Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region that cited Front-End Web 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 Web Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 58 (96.67%) CSS
2 52 (86.67%) HTML
3 35 (58.33%) jQuery
4 30 (50.00%) HTML5
5 27 (45.00%) XHTML
6 21 (35.00%) CSS3
7 20 (33.33%) .NET
8 19 (31.67%) Ajax
9 16 (26.67%) ASP.NET
10 6 (10.00%) DOM
10 6 (10.00%) .NET Framework
11 5 (8.333%) AngularJS
11 5 (8.333%) Semantic HTML
11 5 (8.333%) ASP.NET MVC
12 4 (6.667%) ASP.NET MVC 4
13 2 (3.333%) XML
14 1 (1.667%) Google Maps API
14 1 (1.667%) Ruby on Rails
14 1 (1.667%) Silverlight
14 1 (1.667%) CodeIgniter
Application Platforms
1 12 (20.00%) WordPress
2 10 (16.67%) Magento
3 3 (5.000%) Drupal
4 2 (3.333%) CMS
5 1 (1.667%) Umbraco
5 1 (1.667%) Joomla!
Applications
1 14 (23.33%) Photoshop
2 8 (13.33%) Fireworks
3 6 (10.00%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (1.667%) Bond Adapt
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.667%) Internet
2 2 (3.333%) HTTP
3 1 (1.667%) Intranet
3 1 (1.667%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (10.00%) MySQL
2 4 (6.667%) SQL Server
3 2 (3.333%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (1.667%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 13 (21.67%) Git (software)
2 2 (3.333%) Dreamweaver
2 2 (3.333%) Visual Studio
2 2 (3.333%) Subversion
2 2 (3.333%) QUnit
General
1 5 (8.333%) Marketing
2 4 (6.667%) Games
2 4 (6.667%) Music
3 3 (5.000%) Advertising
4 1 (1.667%) Finance
4 1 (1.667%) Law
Miscellaneous
1 8 (13.33%) Mobile App
2 6 (10.00%) W3C
2 6 (10.00%) Social Media
2 6 (10.00%) Digital Media
3 5 (8.333%) Graphic Design
4 4 (6.667%) Streaming Music
5 1 (1.667%) Online Games
5 1 (1.667%) Visualisation
5 1 (1.667%) Computer Science
5 1 (1.667%) Social Network
5 1 (1.667%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 7 (11.67%) Linux
2 1 (1.667%) Mac OS X
2 1 (1.667%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (45.00%) Web Development
2 14 (23.33%) Web Design
3 13 (21.67%) SEO
4 12 (20.00%) E-Commerce
5 9 (15.00%) MVC
6 4 (6.667%) Responsive Web Design
7 3 (5.000%) Usability Testing
7 3 (5.000%) Mobile Application Development
8 2 (3.333%) OO
8 2 (3.333%) Agile Software Development
9 1 (1.667%) Unit Testing
9 1 (1.667%) Web Usability
9 1 (1.667%) Product Management
9 1 (1.667%) Change Control
9 1 (1.667%) MVVM
9 1 (1.667%) Scrum
9 1 (1.667%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 57 (95.00%) JavaScript
2 16 (26.67%) PHP
3 4 (6.667%) C#
4 3 (5.000%) VB.NET
5 2 (3.333%) Perl
6 1 (1.667%) Ruby
6 1 (1.667%) SQL
6 1 (1.667%) VBScript
6 1 (1.667%) VB
Qualifications
1 6 (10.00%) Degree
2 5 (8.333%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (8.333%) MCP
Vendors
1 12 (20.00%) Adobe
2 7 (11.67%) Microsoft
3 6 (10.00%) Google
4 2 (3.333%) Apple
5 1 (1.667%) Facebook
5 1 (1.667%) Twitter
Stockport, Cheshire
You will report to the Development Manager, to define standards with JavaScript, CSS, (X) HTML and other technologies... You will be an expert with JavaScript, CSS and (X)...
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £25000 - £33000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Cheshire
This role will require the successful applicant to have strong HTML5 and CSS 2 / 3 experience including knowledge of CSS3 transitions and jQuery... Ideally you will also have...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Macclesfield, Cheshire
Key Words: Web Developer, Web Designer, HTML, CSS, Javascript, XHTML, Responsive Design, Mobile... Thorough knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, XHTML Awareness and understanding of internet standards and best...
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Salary: £25000 to £35000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Macclesfield, North West
Front End Developer / Web Developer, HTML, CSS, Javascript, Responsive Mobile Development- Macclesfield, £25,000-£35,000Key Words: Web Developer, Web Designer, HTML, CSS, Javascript, XHTML, Responsive Design, Mobile-...
OPUS
Salary: GBP25000 to GBP35000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Manchester, North West
Front End Developer / Web Developer - HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, Responsive DesignKey Words: ``Web Developer``, ``Front End Developer``, HTML, CSS, JavascriptMy client an international creative agency in the heart...
OPUS
Salary: GBP20000 to GBP28000 per annum
Posted: 3 May 2013
Manchester, North West
Front End Web Developer candidates should have a sound understanding of: HTML, CSS, JavaScript and JQuery. Our client can provide you with industry recognised training in: HTML5, CSS3,...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Skills Web Development, Front End Development, HTML, HTML5, CSS (2/3), Jquery, Ecommerce, Javascript, YUI, User Experience / UX... This is a fantastic opportunity to join a newly created...
Stafford-Sharp Associates
Salary: From £25,000 to £30,000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Manchester, North West
Experience of responsive and mobile web design.Additional InformationEXCITING DIGITAL AGENCY which covers the full spectrum; from branding, PR and advertising to website development, search marketing and video...
Jagger Talent Commercial Recruiters
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per year
Posted: 17 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Integrate HTML, CSS and JS into CMS templates with editable regions and settings. We use Wordpress and Zend - but the ability to adapt to new PHP CMS backends...
Reason Digital
Salary: From £25,000 to £32,000 per annum depending upon experience.
Posted: 27 April 2013