Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) Contract Job Trends in Hampshire

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
South East > Hampshire

The median Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) daily rate in Hampshire is £407, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 9 April 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 98 67 102
Rank change year-on-year -31 +35 -3
Contract jobs requiring a Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) 2 3 1
As % of all contract jobs in Hampshire 0.12% 0.42% 0.064%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% 0.44% 0.071%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 1
10th Percentile £332 - -
25th Percentile £360 £507 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £407 £514 £525
Median % change year-on-year -20.91% -2.10% +16.67%
75th Percentile £453 £521 £538
90th Percentile £481 - -
South East median daily rate £500 £409 £431
% change year-on-year +22.25% -5.16% -1.43%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Hampshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Hampshire. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Hampshire with a recognized job title 1,529 685 1,413
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.86% 95.01% 90.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 935 505 796
10th Percentile £350 £305 £359
25th Percentile £475 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £650 £613 £675
90th Percentile £739 £664 £738
South East median daily rate £515 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +3.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 133 42 165
10th Percentile £13.95 £19.98 £13.13
25th Percentile £17.00 £24.66 £30.50
Median hourly rate £37.00 £55.00 £57.35
Median % change year-on-year -32.73% -4.10% +14.70%
75th Percentile £52.58 £74.06 £62.50
90th Percentile £63.47 £75.00 £76.18
South East median hourly rate £48.05 £33.50 £47.50
% change year-on-year +43.43% -29.47% -

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) job vacancy trend in Hampshire

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) job vacancies in Hampshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) job vacancies in Hampshire

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in Hampshire over the 6 months to 9 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in Hampshire

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) job vacancies in Hampshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) job vacancies in Hampshire

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 9 April 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
Farnborough - 2 £407 -
Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
South East

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) Skill Set
Top 26 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire

For the 6 months to 9 April 2026, Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Hampshire region featuring Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) React
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) AngularJS
2 1 (50.00%) Architectural Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Front End Development
2 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (50.00%) Git
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub
2 1 (50.00%) Hibernate
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) JPA
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) MVC
2 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (50.00%) RESTful
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Spring
2 1 (50.00%) Spring Boot
2 1 (50.00%) Spring MVC
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) TypeScript

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) React
2 1 (50.00%) AngularJS
2 1 (50.00%) Hibernate
2 1 (50.00%) JPA
2 1 (50.00%) RESTful
2 1 (50.00%) Spring
2 1 (50.00%) Spring Boot
2 1 (50.00%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (50.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (50.00%) Front End Development
1 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (50.00%) Microservices
1 1 (50.00%) MVC
1 1 (50.00%) Scrum
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
1 1 (50.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared