Backends for Frontends Contract Job Trends in East London

Backends for Frontends (BFF)
London > East London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in East London requiring Backends for Frontends skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Backends for Frontends 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in East London 0.93% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.12% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £432 - -
London median daily rate £498 £525 -
% change year-on-year -5.10% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
East London

Backends for Frontends falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in East London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 89 99 222
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East London 83.18% 92.52% 92.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 75 80 193
10th Percentile £389 £249 £292
25th Percentile £450 £400 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £540
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% -5.09% +2.23%
75th Percentile £666 £591 £650
90th Percentile £760 £638 £770
London median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -6.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 5 15
10th Percentile £20.61 £14.66 £11.95
25th Percentile £22.73 £24.66 £13.07
Median hourly rate £25.39 £28.60 £23.32
Median % change year-on-year -11.24% +22.64% +3.71%
75th Percentile £29.04 £37.00 £31.07
90th Percentile £32.86 £38.80 £38.28
London median hourly rate £35.50 £36.20 £30.50
% change year-on-year -1.92% +18.67% -19.47%

Backends for Frontends
Job Vacancy Trend in East London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Backends for Frontends relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in East London.

Backends for Frontends job vacancy trend in East London

Backends for Frontends
Contract Job Locations in East London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Backends for Frontends within the East London region over the 6 months to 21 March 2026. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Tower Hamlets - 1 £432 -
Backends for Frontends
London

Backends for Frontends
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Ledger
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure AKS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) Smart Contracts
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) API Design
1 1 (100.00%) API Development
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Contract Management
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Enablement
1 1 (100.00%) Fund Accounting
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes