Front End Development Contracts in Leeds

Front End Development (Client-Side Development)
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leeds requiring Front End Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Front End Development over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 55 57 55
Rank change year-on-year +2 -2 +1
Contract jobs citing Front End Development 5 6 43
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 1.08% 0.75% 3.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.17% 0.87% 3.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 6 33
10th Percentile £447 £338 £414
25th Percentile £470 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £493 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -10.45% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £513 £613 £600
90th Percentile £535 £625 £698
West Yorkshire median daily rate £493 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -10.45% +4.76% +5.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leeds

Front End Development 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 Leeds.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 428 692 1,211
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 92.04% 86.61% 91.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 282 421 872
10th Percentile £263 £300 £388
25th Percentile £350 £413 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £500 £540
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% -7.41% +8.00%
75th Percentile £550 £586 £620
90th Percentile £638 £669 £700
West Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 24 12
10th Percentile £17.08 £11.75 £12.38
25th Percentile £31.54 £12.15 £16.87
Median hourly rate £41.00 £12.30 £58.25
Median % change year-on-year +233.33% -78.88% +158.37%
75th Percentile £98.08 £12.53 £70.00
90th Percentile £102.00 £14.82 -
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £27.50 £12.53 £25.25
% change year-on-year +119.47% -50.38% +40.28%

Front End Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Job postings citing Front End Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

Job vacancy trend for Front End Development in Leeds

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Front End Development in Leeds.

Daily rate trend for Front End Development in Leeds

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Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Front End Development in Leeds over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Front End Development in Leeds

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Front End Development in Leeds.

Hourly rate trend for Front End Development in Leeds

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) AWS
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (20.00%) Apigee
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) npm
2 1 (20.00%) Serverless
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Git
2 1 (20.00%) Babel
2 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (20.00%) webpack
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) AWS DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Java Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Java Developer
2 1 (20.00%) JavaScript Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Python Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) React Developer
2 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) AngularJS
1 3 (60.00%) React
2 2 (40.00%) CSS
2 2 (40.00%) HTML
3 1 (20.00%) Ajax
3 1 (20.00%) Django
3 1 (20.00%) FastAPI
3 1 (20.00%) Flask
3 1 (20.00%) Gherkin
3 1 (20.00%) JSON
3 1 (20.00%) JWT
3 1 (20.00%) Next.js
3 1 (20.00%) Node.js
3 1 (20.00%) React Native
3 1 (20.00%) REST
3 1 (20.00%) Swagger
3 1 (20.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (40.00%) BDD
2 2 (40.00%) DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) API Design
3 1 (20.00%) Application Security
3 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (20.00%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
3 1 (20.00%) OO
3 1 (20.00%) OOP
3 1 (20.00%) TDD
3 1 (20.00%) Test Automation
3 1 (20.00%) Translating Business Requirements
3 1 (20.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (40.00%) Python
2 1 (20.00%) C#
2 1 (20.00%) Java
2 1 (20.00%) Kotlin
2 1 (20.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Terraform