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

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

The median Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) daily rate in Surrey is £415, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 - 77
Rank change year-on-year - - -6
Contract jobs requiring a Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Surrey 0.28% - 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.29% - 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £408 - £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £415 - £488
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.33%
75th Percentile £423 - £494
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £514 £385 £575
% change year-on-year +33.51% -33.04% +5.50%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Surrey

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Surrey. 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 Surrey with a recognized job title 339 506 738
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.49% 93.36% 97.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 228 353 591
10th Percentile £204 £203 £194
25th Percentile £250 £275 £305
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.63% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £550 £556 £638
90th Percentile £625 £663 £738
South East median daily rate £500 £510 £500
% change year-on-year -1.96% +2.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 33 29
10th Percentile £21.41 £15.96 £21.89
25th Percentile £25.86 £30.00 £42.50
Median hourly rate £55.00 £53.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.77% -3.64% +22.22%
75th Percentile £57.50 £75.00 £71.90
90th Percentile - £76.86 £77.67
South East median hourly rate £25.15 £57.43 £50.71
% change year-on-year -56.20% +13.24% +111.29%

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

Job postings that featured Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 Surrey region over the 6 months to 19 September 2025. 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
Guildford - 1 £415 -
Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
South East

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey

For the 6 months to 19 September 2025, 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 Surrey region featuring Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) CloudFront
1 1 (100.00%) Sass
1 1 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) Front End Development
1 1 (100.00%) Jest
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) CloudFront
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) Jest
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) Sass
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Front End Development
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes