Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer) Jobs

Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer)
UK

The median Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer) salary in the UK is £37,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 872 951 1090
Rank change year-on-year +79 +139 -273
Permanent jobs requiring a Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer) 22 42 122
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.022% 0.040% 0.079%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.024% 0.044% 0.082%
Number of salaries quoted 22 32 47
10th Percentile £30,500 £37,050 £31,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £42,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -31.82% - +37.50%
75th Percentile £90,000 £65,313 £69,375
90th Percentile - £74,500 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,500 £52,500 £46,500
% change year-on-year -28.57% +12.90% +16.25%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 92,901 95,961 148,050
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.57% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 66,751 60,281 85,224
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,686 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.19% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,495
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer)
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer) in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer) in the UK

Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer)
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer).

Salary trend for Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer) in the UK

Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer)
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer) over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer) in the UK

Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer)
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer) within the UK over the 6 months to 26 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +98 18 £37,500 -34.78% 4
UK excluding London -18 18 £37,500 -28.57% 3
Work from Home +72 8 £63,750 +10.87% 1
North of England +39 8 £35,750 -35.00%
North West +9 5 £37,500 -16.67%
London +138 4 £95,000 +35.71% 2
Wales - 4 £90,000 - 1
Yorkshire +89 3 £33,750 -41.30%
East of England +23 3 £22,500 -
South East +25 2 £36,250 -48.21% 1
Midlands +2 1 £45,000 -4.26%
East Midlands -22 1 £45,000 -4.26%

Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer) Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer) 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 permanent job ads featuring Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer) in the job title.

1 21 (95.45%) Web Development
2 15 (68.18%) Front End Development
3 13 (59.09%) JavaScript
3 13 (59.09%) CSS
4 11 (50.00%) HTML
5 7 (31.82%) React
5 7 (31.82%) Git
5 7 (31.82%) Problem-Solving
5 7 (31.82%) Social Skills
6 6 (27.27%) Vue
6 6 (27.27%) Sass
7 5 (22.73%) AngularJS
7 5 (22.73%) User Experience
7 5 (22.73%) WordPress
7 5 (22.73%) AWS
7 5 (22.73%) Node.js
7 5 (22.73%) E-Commerce
7 5 (22.73%) Next.js
8 4 (18.18%) Tailwind CSS
8 4 (18.18%) Jest
8 4 (18.18%) Apollo GraphQL
8 4 (18.18%) Project Delivery
8 4 (18.18%) Storybook
8 4 (18.18%) PHP
8 4 (18.18%) CMS
8 4 (18.18%) Games
8 4 (18.18%) Cypress.io
8 4 (18.18%) Mobile App
8 4 (18.18%) GraphQL
8 4 (18.18%) API Integration

Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web 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 (22.73%) WordPress
2 4 (18.18%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (4.55%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (4.55%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (4.55%) Adobe XD
1 1 (4.55%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 3 (13.64%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 5 (22.73%) AWS
2 1 (4.55%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.55%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.09%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 7 (31.82%) Git
2 4 (18.18%) Cypress.io
2 4 (18.18%) Storybook
3 2 (9.09%) webpack
4 1 (4.55%) Bitbucket
4 1 (4.55%) JIRA
General
1 7 (31.82%) Social Skills
2 4 (18.18%) Games
3 2 (9.09%) Marketing
3 2 (9.09%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (59.09%) CSS
2 11 (50.00%) HTML
3 7 (31.82%) React
4 6 (27.27%) Sass
4 6 (27.27%) Vue
5 5 (22.73%) AngularJS
5 5 (22.73%) Next.js
5 5 (22.73%) Node.js
6 4 (18.18%) Apollo GraphQL
6 4 (18.18%) GraphQL
6 4 (18.18%) Jest
6 4 (18.18%) React Native
6 4 (18.18%) Tailwind CSS
7 3 (13.64%) jQuery
8 2 (9.09%) HTML5
8 2 (9.09%) Parceljs
9 1 (4.55%) CSS3
9 1 (4.55%) Django
9 1 (4.55%) Flask
9 1 (4.55%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 4 (18.18%) Mobile App
2 1 (4.55%) Graphic Design
2 1 (4.55%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.55%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (95.45%) Web Development
2 15 (68.18%) Front End Development
3 7 (31.82%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (22.73%) E-Commerce
4 5 (22.73%) User Experience
5 4 (18.18%) API Integration
5 4 (18.18%) Project Delivery
6 3 (13.64%) Content Management
7 2 (9.09%) Adaptive Web Design
7 2 (9.09%) Agile
7 2 (9.09%) B2B
7 2 (9.09%) Creative Problem-Solving
7 2 (9.09%) SEO
7 2 (9.09%) UX Design
8 1 (4.55%) Clean Code
8 1 (4.55%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
8 1 (4.55%) Customer Experience
8 1 (4.55%) Mobile First
8 1 (4.55%) Visualisation
8 1 (4.55%) Web Accessibility
Programming Languages
1 13 (59.09%) JavaScript
2 4 (18.18%) PHP
3 1 (4.55%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (4.55%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.09%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 1 (4.55%) Plesk
Vendors
1 1 (4.55%) Adobe
1 1 (4.55%) Google
1 1 (4.55%) WooCommerce