Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) Jobs in the West Midlands

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
England > West Midlands

The median Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) salary in the West Midlands is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 May 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
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 204 245 130
Rank change year-on-year +41 -115 +7
Permanent jobs requiring a Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) 45 29 173
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.62% 0.44% 2.38%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.66% 0.49% 2.51%
Number of salaries quoted 45 23 83
10th Percentile £34,000 £42,100 £38,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% - +15.38%
75th Percentile £61,250 £70,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £67,500 £91,000 £72,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £59,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +5.93% +12.38%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title 6,831 5,959 6,888
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.08% 89.95% 94.73%
Number of salaries quoted 5,165 3,355 4,784
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £39,000 £37,762
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.82%
75th Percentile £63,250 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £78,750
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the West Midlands

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the West Midlands

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the West Midlands

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
Birmingham +5 29 £47,500 -20.83% 4
Warwickshire - 3 £27,500 - 1
Staffordshire -18 1 £45,000 - 1
Dudley - 1 £42,500 -
Kingswinford - 1 £40,000 -
Wolverhampton - 1 £40,000 -
Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
England

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 2 May 2024, Front-End Developer (Client-Side 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 across the West Midlands region featuring Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the job title.

1 44 (97.78%) Front End Development
2 34 (75.56%) User Experience
3 28 (62.22%) HTML
4 26 (57.78%) CSS
5 25 (55.56%) AngularJS
6 24 (53.33%) Agile
7 21 (46.67%) JavaScript
8 19 (42.22%) UX Design
8 19 (42.22%) TypeScript
9 16 (35.56%) Software Engineering
10 14 (31.11%) Cucumber
10 14 (31.11%) Full Stack Development
11 13 (28.89%) Google
12 12 (26.67%) Logistics
12 12 (26.67%) React
12 12 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
12 12 (26.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 11 (24.44%) AWS
14 10 (22.22%) Kanban
14 10 (22.22%) Adobe
14 10 (22.22%) Finance
14 10 (22.22%) Scrum
14 10 (22.22%) Material Design
14 10 (22.22%) Product Ownership
14 10 (22.22%) Clean Code
15 9 (20.00%) Adobe XD
15 9 (20.00%) Azure
15 9 (20.00%) Microsoft
15 9 (20.00%) Visual Studio
15 9 (20.00%) jQuery

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 2 (4.44%) WordPress
2 1 (2.22%) Moodle
Applications
1 9 (20.00%) Adobe XD
2 1 (2.22%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 2 (4.44%) Shopify
2 1 (2.22%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 11 (24.44%) AWS
2 9 (20.00%) Azure
3 6 (13.33%) GitHub
4 4 (8.89%) Figma
5 2 (4.44%) Google Analytics
6 1 (2.22%) Amazon Cognito
6 1 (2.22%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (2.22%) Amazon S3
6 1 (2.22%) AWS CodePipeline
6 1 (2.22%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 14 (31.11%) Cucumber
2 9 (20.00%) Visual Studio
3 8 (17.78%) Git
4 5 (11.11%) ESLint
4 5 (11.11%) JIRA
5 4 (8.89%) IntelliJ
5 4 (8.89%) Selenium
6 1 (2.22%) Cypress.io
General
1 12 (26.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 10 (22.22%) Finance
3 5 (11.11%) Retail
4 4 (8.89%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (8.89%) Manufacturing
4 4 (8.89%) Social Skills
5 2 (4.44%) Marketing
6 1 (2.22%) Health Technology
6 1 (2.22%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (62.22%) HTML
2 26 (57.78%) CSS
3 25 (55.56%) AngularJS
4 12 (26.67%) React
5 10 (22.22%) Material Design
6 9 (20.00%) jQuery
7 8 (17.78%) NgRx
8 7 (15.56%) .NET
8 7 (15.56%) .NET Core
8 7 (15.56%) ASP.NET
8 7 (15.56%) RESTful
9 6 (13.33%) React Native
10 5 (11.11%) ASP.NET Web API
10 5 (11.11%) Jest
10 5 (11.11%) OpenAPI
10 5 (11.11%) Redux
10 5 (11.11%) Swagger
11 4 (8.89%) Gherkin
11 4 (8.89%) Next.js
11 4 (8.89%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 10 (22.22%) Product Ownership
2 8 (17.78%) Onboarding
3 5 (11.11%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (4.44%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (97.78%) Front End Development
2 34 (75.56%) User Experience
3 24 (53.33%) Agile
4 19 (42.22%) UX Design
5 16 (35.56%) Software Engineering
6 14 (31.11%) Full Stack Development
7 12 (26.67%) Logistics
7 12 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
8 10 (22.22%) Clean Code
8 10 (22.22%) Kanban
8 10 (22.22%) Scrum
9 7 (15.56%) Web Development
10 6 (13.33%) CI/CD
11 5 (11.11%) Computer Science
11 5 (11.11%) Mobile Development
11 5 (11.11%) SEO
12 4 (8.89%) Commercial Awareness
12 4 (8.89%) Creative Problem-Solving
12 4 (8.89%) CRUD
12 4 (8.89%) DOM Manipulation/Scripting
Programming Languages
1 21 (46.67%) JavaScript
2 19 (42.22%) TypeScript
3 8 (17.78%) Java
4 7 (15.56%) C#
4 7 (15.56%) SQL
5 5 (11.11%) T-SQL
6 2 (4.44%) PHP
Qualifications
1 5 (11.11%) Degree
2 1 (2.22%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (13.33%) Accessibility
2 4 (8.89%) QA
System Software
1 1 (2.22%) Docker
Vendors
1 13 (28.89%) Google
2 10 (22.22%) Adobe
3 9 (20.00%) Microsoft
4 8 (17.78%) DevExpress
5 5 (11.11%) Xamarin
6 1 (2.22%) WooCommerce