The first table below looks at the demand for the Front-End Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Wolverhampton 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 17 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 Wolverhampton region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Front-End Developer
Rank 17 19 19
Rank change year-on-year
+2 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Front-End Developer 5 3 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wolverhampton 7.692% 4.286% 3.279%
As % of the Job Titles category 7.937% 4.412% 3.279%
Number of salaries quoted 5 3 0
Average salary £27,500 £37,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-26.66% -
UK excluding London average salary £31,500 £32,500 £30,000
% change year-on-year
-3.07% +8.33%
All Job Titles
Wolverhampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
63 68 61
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wolverhampton 96.92% 97.14% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 61 65 56
Average salary £32,500 £32,500 £32,500
90% offered a salary of more than £22,000 £20,000 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £47,500 £39,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Front-End Developer
West Midlands

Front-End Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton region.

Wolverhampton Front-End Developer Salary Trend

Front-End Developer
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wolverhampton 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 10 (100.00%) HTML
1 10 (100.00%) CSS
2 9 (90.00%) jQuery
3 7 (70.00%) JavaScript
4 6 (60.00%) Photoshop
4 6 (60.00%) HTML5
5 5 (50.00%) CSS3
5 5 (50.00%) Facebook
6 4 (40.00%) Graphic Design
6 4 (40.00%) Progressive Enhancement
6 4 (40.00%) Web Design
6 4 (40.00%) XHTML
6 4 (40.00%) Fireworks
7 2 (20.00%) Subversion
8 1 (10.00%) Sass
8 1 (10.00%) Web Accessibility
8 1 (10.00%) Open Source
8 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET
8 1 (10.00%) JSP
8 1 (10.00%) .NET
8 1 (10.00%) Java

Front-End Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wolverhampton 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 10 (100.00%) HTML
1 10 (100.00%) CSS
2 9 (90.00%) jQuery
3 6 (60.00%) HTML5
4 5 (50.00%) CSS3
5 4 (40.00%) XHTML
6 1 (10.00%) Sass
6 1 (10.00%) JSP
6 1 (10.00%) .NET
6 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET
Applications
1 6 (60.00%) Photoshop
2 4 (40.00%) Fireworks
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Subversion
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Graphic Design
2 1 (10.00%) Open Source
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Web Design
1 4 (40.00%) Progressive Enhancement
2 1 (10.00%) Web Accessibility
Programming Languages
1 7 (70.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (10.00%) Java
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) Facebook