The first table below looks at the demand for the Front-End Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Sheffield 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 20 June 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 Sheffield region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Front-End Developer
Rank 48 49 60
Rank change year-on-year
+1 +11
Permanent jobs requiring a Front-End Developer 12 12 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 2.024% 2.037% 0.692%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.069% 2.105% 0.705%
Number of salaries quoted 11 8 4
Average salary £26,500 £35,000 £30,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
-24.28% +13.82%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,000 £33,500 £28,250
10% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £35,000 £33,950
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £31,500 £31,000
% change year-on-year
+3.17% +1.61%
All Job Titles
Sheffield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
580 570 567
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 97.81% 96.77% 98.10%
Number of salaries quoted 522 486 501
Average salary £34,000 £34,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +3.03%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,500 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £44,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Front-End Developer
South Yorkshire

Front-End Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Sheffield 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 Sheffield region.

Sheffield 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 Sheffield region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

Sheffield Front-End Developer Salary Histogram

Front-End Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield 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 26 (100.00%) CSS
2 23 (88.46%) JavaScript
2 23 (88.46%) HTML5
3 16 (61.54%) CSS3
4 14 (53.85%) jQuery
5 13 (50.00%) HTML
6 12 (46.15%) XHTML
7 10 (38.46%) PHP
8 9 (34.62%) Java
8 9 (34.62%) Ajax
9 6 (23.08%) LAMP
9 6 (23.08%) W3C
10 5 (19.23%) OOP
10 5 (19.23%) OO
10 5 (19.23%) JSON
10 5 (19.23%) YUI
11 4 (15.38%) Velocity
11 4 (15.38%) Spring MVC
11 4 (15.38%) Open Source
11 4 (15.38%) Apache
11 4 (15.38%) Tomcat
11 4 (15.38%) Eclipse
11 4 (15.38%) IntelliJ
11 4 (15.38%) Adobe
11 4 (15.38%) JSP
11 4 (15.38%) MySQL
11 4 (15.38%) MVC
11 4 (15.38%) NetBeans
11 4 (15.38%) Spring
11 4 (15.38%) Maven

Front-End Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield 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 26 (100.00%) CSS
2 23 (88.46%) HTML5
3 16 (61.54%) CSS3
4 14 (53.85%) jQuery
5 13 (50.00%) HTML
6 12 (46.15%) XHTML
7 9 (34.62%) Ajax
8 6 (23.08%) LAMP
9 5 (19.23%) JSON
9 5 (19.23%) YUI
10 4 (15.38%) Velocity
10 4 (15.38%) Spring MVC
10 4 (15.38%) JSP
10 4 (15.38%) Spring
11 2 (7.692%) XML
11 2 (7.692%) Flash
12 1 (3.846%) Web Services
12 1 (3.846%) Backbone.js
Application Platforms
1 4 (15.38%) Apache
1 4 (15.38%) Tomcat
2 3 (11.54%) WordPress
3 2 (7.692%) Drupal
4 1 (3.846%) CMS
Applications
1 3 (11.54%) Photoshop
2 1 (3.846%) Fireworks
Communications & Networking
1 3 (11.54%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (15.38%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 4 (15.38%) Eclipse
1 4 (15.38%) IntelliJ
1 4 (15.38%) NetBeans
1 4 (15.38%) Maven
General
1 2 (7.692%) Marketing
2 1 (3.846%) Finance
2 1 (3.846%) Automotive
Miscellaneous
1 6 (23.08%) W3C
2 4 (15.38%) Open Source
3 3 (11.54%) Computer Science
4 2 (7.692%) Web 2.0
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.846%) Apple iOS
1 1 (3.846%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (19.23%) OOP
1 5 (19.23%) OO
2 4 (15.38%) MVC
3 3 (11.54%) Progressive Enhancement
4 2 (7.692%) SEO
4 2 (7.692%) Content Management
5 1 (3.846%) Web Design
5 1 (3.846%) HOOD
5 1 (3.846%) Responsive Web Design
5 1 (3.846%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 23 (88.46%) JavaScript
2 10 (38.46%) PHP
3 9 (34.62%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (11.54%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (15.38%) Adobe
Sheffield, Yorkshire
Working along side specialists from a wide range of Marketing disciplines, in a vibrant part of Sheffield, you'll be a proven Front-End Developer with a standout...
Hamlin Knight
Salary: £20,000 - £25,000 per year
Posted: 10 June 2013
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
You must have strong skills in front end development so excellent HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript/JQuery, ideally working across Mobile platforms. Strong experience with the full Adobe suite is...
Conex Europe Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + excellent bonus!
Posted: 14 June 2013
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
c) Experience with Git and/or SVN... b) Knowledge of / some experience of: BackBone, JQuery, Require JS, CoffeeScript, Modernizr, Cordova, node.js. You may have experience of the...
EasyWebRecruitment.com
Salary: £24,000
Posted: 13 June 2013