Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) Contracts in the Midlands

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

The median Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) daily rate in the Midlands is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 133 137 154
Rank change year-on-year +4 +17 -26
Contract jobs requiring a Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) 4 26 45
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.15% 0.75% 0.89%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.80% 0.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 20 40
10th Percentile - £386 £349
25th Percentile - £403 £395
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £466 £450
Median % change year-on-year +18.03% +3.56% +33.33%
75th Percentile - £541 £550
90th Percentile - £700 £650
England median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +22.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £55.00 - -
England median hourly rate £55.00 £81.50 £67.36
% change year-on-year -32.52% +20.99% +54.85%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the Midlands with a recognized job title 2,522 3,270 4,862
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.94% 94.54% 95.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,704 2,299 3,556
10th Percentile £213 £224 £205
25th Percentile £325 £363 £357
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £467 £475 £458
Median % change year-on-year -1.79% +3.66% +14.56%
75th Percentile £588 £579 £550
90th Percentile £688 £675 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 212 130 179
10th Percentile £11.84 £11.98 £10.50
25th Percentile £14.27 £15.13 £13.74
Median hourly rate £19.59 £20.00 £17.11
Median % change year-on-year -2.05% +16.92% +12.16%
75th Percentile £35.00 £28.38 £22.00
90th Percentile £54.80 £60.50 £32.10
England median hourly rate £35.65 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -20.78% +100.00% +0.36%

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

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

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the Midlands

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the Midlands

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

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 Midlands region over the 6 months to 25 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
East Midlands +4 3 £550 +25.71% 3
West Midlands +16 1 - - 5
Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
England

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

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, 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 co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Midlands region featuring Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) Full Stack Development
2 2 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (50.00%) .NET Core
2 2 (50.00%) React
2 2 (50.00%) Vue
2 2 (50.00%) C#
2 2 (50.00%) .NET
3 1 (25.00%) Web Accessibility
3 1 (25.00%) RESTful
3 1 (25.00%) AWS
3 1 (25.00%) OSGi
3 1 (25.00%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 1 (25.00%) Apache Sling
3 1 (25.00%) Mobile App
3 1 (25.00%) TypeScript
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Web Development
3 1 (25.00%) Python
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (25.00%) Java
3 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (25.00%) Performance Optimisation
3 1 (25.00%) Terraform
3 1 (25.00%) GraphQL
3 1 (25.00%) webpack
3 1 (25.00%) Front End Development
3 1 (25.00%) CMS
3 1 (25.00%) Next.js
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (25.00%) Headless CMS

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the 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 1 (25.00%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 1 (25.00%) CMS
1 1 (25.00%) Headless CMS
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) webpack
General
1 2 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) .NET
1 2 (50.00%) .NET Core
1 2 (50.00%) React
1 2 (50.00%) Vue
2 1 (25.00%) Apache Sling
2 1 (25.00%) GraphQL
2 1 (25.00%) Next.js
2 1 (25.00%) OSGi
2 1 (25.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Full Stack Development
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Front End Development
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (25.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (25.00%) Web Accessibility
2 1 (25.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) C#
2 1 (25.00%) Java
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (25.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft