UI Developer Contracts

User Interface Developer
UK

The median User Interface Developer daily rate in the UK is £750 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 May 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
7 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 499 558 598
Rank change year-on-year +59 +40 -141
Contract jobs requiring a UI Developer 86 135 253
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.20% 0.23% 0.29%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% 0.25% 0.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 113 190
10th Percentile £423 £475 £475
25th Percentile £543 £550 £559
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 £750 £650
Median % change year-on-year - +15.38% +23.81%
75th Percentile £838 £888 £750
90th Percentile £875 £1,094 £776
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £450 £488
% change year-on-year +16.67% -7.79% +12.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 2 3
10th Percentile £40.00 - £63.01
25th Percentile £46.25 £25.75 £64.80
Median hourly rate £72.50 £26.50 £67.80
Median % change year-on-year +173.58% -60.91% +14.92%
75th Percentile £79.38 £27.25 £74.15
90th Percentile £80.00 - £77.96
UK excluding London median hourly rate £77.50 - £65.71
% change year-on-year - - +20.56%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title 39,719 54,978 83,963
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.74% 94.64% 95.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,839 38,395 59,001
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,655 1,545 2,052
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.25 £15.63
Median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.74 £76.40 £63.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £19.52
% change year-on-year -5.88% +117.73% +2.74%

UI Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured UI Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for UI Developer in the UK

UI Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing UI Developer.

Daily rate trend for UI Developer in the UK

UI Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing UI Developer over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for UI Developer in the UK

UI Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing UI Developer.

Hourly rate trend for UI Developer in the UK

UI Developer
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing UI Developer over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for UI Developer in the UK

UI Developer
Top 12 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing UI Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 7 May 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
England +52 78 £750 - 20
London +34 65 £750 - 11
Work from Home +86 32 £750 +25.00% 5
UK excluding London +78 16 £525 +16.67% 9
Scotland +46 3 £435 -3.33%
Midlands +35 3 £550 +69.23% 3
South West +15 3 £600 - 2
East of England +6 3 - -
South East - 3 £513 - 2
East Midlands +21 2 £550 +69.23%
Wales - 1 £500 -
West Midlands - 1 - - 3

UI Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 7 May 2024, UI 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 featuring UI Developer in the job title.

1 68 (79.07%) React
2 46 (53.49%) TypeScript
2 46 (53.49%) JavaScript
3 45 (52.33%) Agile
4 36 (41.86%) CSS
5 33 (38.37%) User Experience
5 33 (38.37%) Front End Development
6 28 (32.56%) Finance
6 28 (32.56%) Front Office
7 26 (30.23%) Social Skills
8 25 (29.07%) AngularJS
9 23 (26.74%) REST
10 21 (24.42%) Fixed Income
10 21 (24.42%) HTML
10 21 (24.42%) Software Engineering
11 20 (23.26%) Electronic Trading
11 20 (23.26%) Analytical Skills
12 19 (22.09%) RxJS
13 18 (20.93%) webpack
13 18 (20.93%) Design Patterns
14 17 (19.77%) npm
14 17 (19.77%) JIRA
14 17 (19.77%) Java
15 15 (17.44%) C#
15 15 (17.44%) SQL
15 15 (17.44%) Web Development
15 15 (17.44%) UX Design
15 15 (17.44%) Redux
15 15 (17.44%) WebSockets
15 15 (17.44%) AWS

UI Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 6 (6.98%) Apache
1 6 (6.98%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (3.49%) Confluence
3 2 (2.33%) nginx
4 1 (1.16%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (1.16%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 17 (19.77%) npm
2 15 (17.44%) AWS
3 7 (8.14%) Azure
4 6 (6.98%) GCP
4 6 (6.98%) GitHub
4 6 (6.98%) Yarn
5 5 (5.81%) Azure Key Vault
5 5 (5.81%) Serverless
6 3 (3.49%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (3.49%) Azure Service Bus
7 2 (2.33%) Azure Functions
7 2 (2.33%) Azure Logic Apps
7 2 (2.33%) Azure Monitor
7 2 (2.33%) Figma
7 2 (2.33%) PaaS
7 2 (2.33%) SaaS
8 1 (1.16%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
8 1 (1.16%) Firebase
8 1 (1.16%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (8.14%) NoSQL
2 6 (6.98%) Apache Ignite
3 5 (5.81%) Relational Database
4 4 (4.65%) Oracle Database
5 2 (2.33%) Azure SQL Database
5 2 (2.33%) MongoDB
5 2 (2.33%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (2.33%) SQL Server
6 1 (1.16%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (1.16%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (1.16%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (1.16%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 18 (20.93%) webpack
2 17 (19.77%) JIRA
3 13 (15.12%) Git
4 7 (8.14%) TeamCity
5 5 (5.81%) Cypress.io
6 4 (4.65%) Babel
6 4 (4.65%) Jasmine
6 4 (4.65%) Visual Studio
7 3 (3.49%) Bitbucket
7 3 (3.49%) GitLab
7 3 (3.49%) Jenkins
7 3 (3.49%) Karma Test Runner
7 3 (3.49%) SonarQube
8 2 (2.33%) Ant
8 2 (2.33%) Postman
8 2 (2.33%) Selenium
9 1 (1.16%) ESLint
9 1 (1.16%) rollup.js
9 1 (1.16%) Storybook
9 1 (1.16%) Vite
General
1 28 (32.56%) Finance
1 28 (32.56%) Front Office
2 26 (30.23%) Social Skills
3 20 (23.26%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (16.28%) Banking
5 4 (4.65%) Investment Banking
6 3 (3.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (3.49%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (2.33%) Games
8 1 (1.16%) Advertising
8 1 (1.16%) Aerospace
8 1 (1.16%) Automotive
8 1 (1.16%) Law
8 1 (1.16%) Marketing
8 1 (1.16%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.16%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 68 (79.07%) React
2 36 (41.86%) CSS
3 25 (29.07%) AngularJS
4 23 (26.74%) REST
5 21 (24.42%) HTML
6 19 (22.09%) RxJS
7 15 (17.44%) Redux
7 15 (17.44%) WebSockets
8 11 (12.79%) HTML5
9 10 (11.63%) Node.js
10 6 (6.98%) .NET
10 6 (6.98%) gRPC
10 6 (6.98%) Protocol Buffers
10 6 (6.98%) Spring
10 6 (6.98%) Spring Boot
10 6 (6.98%) WPF
11 5 (5.81%) Kafka
11 5 (5.81%) Material-UI
11 5 (5.81%) Vue
11 5 (5.81%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 21 (24.42%) Fixed Income
2 8 (9.30%) Derivative
3 7 (8.14%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 5 (5.81%) Cloud Native
4 5 (5.81%) Wiki
5 4 (4.65%) Hedge funds
6 2 (2.33%) Mobile App
6 2 (2.33%) Renewable Energy
6 2 (2.33%) Solar Panel
7 1 (1.16%) Algorithms
7 1 (1.16%) Animation
7 1 (1.16%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (1.16%) Distributed Systems
7 1 (1.16%) Equity Derivative
7 1 (1.16%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (1.16%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (1.16%) Product Ownership
7 1 (1.16%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (1.16%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.49%) Linux
2 1 (1.16%) Unix
2 1 (1.16%) VxWorks
2 1 (1.16%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (52.33%) Agile
2 33 (38.37%) Front End Development
2 33 (38.37%) User Experience
3 21 (24.42%) Software Engineering
4 20 (23.26%) Electronic Trading
5 18 (20.93%) Design Patterns
6 15 (17.44%) UX Design
6 15 (17.44%) Web Development
7 14 (16.28%) Continuous Improvement
7 14 (16.28%) Problem-Solving
8 13 (15.12%) CI/CD
8 13 (15.12%) Economics
8 13 (15.12%) Full Stack Development
8 13 (15.12%) TDD
9 12 (13.95%) Microservices
10 11 (12.79%) Continuous Integration
10 11 (12.79%) DevOps
10 11 (12.79%) Web Application Development
11 8 (9.30%) OO
11 8 (9.30%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 46 (53.49%) JavaScript
1 46 (53.49%) TypeScript
2 17 (19.77%) Java
3 15 (17.44%) C#
3 15 (17.44%) SQL
4 14 (16.28%) Python
5 5 (5.81%) C++
6 3 (3.49%) C
7 2 (2.33%) PowerShell
8 1 (1.16%) Assembly Language
8 1 (1.16%) MATLAB
8 1 (1.16%) PHP
8 1 (1.16%) Ruby
8 1 (1.16%) Scala
Qualifications
1 8 (9.30%) Security Cleared
2 5 (5.81%) Degree
3 4 (4.65%) DV Cleared
3 4 (4.65%) SC Cleared
4 3 (3.49%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (12.79%) Accessibility
2 3 (3.49%) WCAG
3 1 (1.16%) IEC 61508
3 1 (1.16%) MiFID
3 1 (1.16%) MISRA
3 1 (1.16%) MISRA C
System Software
1 1 (1.16%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.16%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (5.81%) Atlassian
2 4 (4.65%) Oracle
3 3 (3.49%) Black Duck
4 2 (2.33%) Microsoft
5 1 (1.16%) Adobe
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