Front End Development Contracts in West London

Front End Development (Client-Side Development)
London > West London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West London 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 6 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 43 65
Rank change year-on-year +12 +22 -4
Contract jobs citing Front End Development 9 1 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West London 3.26% 0.32% 1.09%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.64% 0.35% 1.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 1 2
10th Percentile - - £402
25th Percentile - - £418
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £350 £451
Median % change year-on-year +35.71% -22.44% -32.52%
75th Percentile - - £478
90th Percentile £486 - £491
London median daily rate £512 £545 £600
% change year-on-year -6.06% -9.17% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
West London

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 West London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 247 285 600
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West London 89.49% 91.64% 93.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 156 205 486
10th Percentile £241 £258 £284
25th Percentile £359 £363 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £573
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% -17.03% +14.50%
75th Percentile £514 £588 £650
90th Percentile £588 £650 £700
London median daily rate £540 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -1.82% -4.35% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 18 35
10th Percentile £20.45 £19.96 £26.95
25th Percentile £25.07 £24.52 £43.38
Median hourly rate £25.15 £54.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -53.85% -16.15% +242.11%
75th Percentile £34.47 £65.00 £83.75
90th Percentile £50.65 £70.10 £90.00
London median hourly rate £29.50 £35.00 £40.77
% change year-on-year -15.71% -14.15% +13.25%

Front End Development
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

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

Job vacancy trend for Front End Development in West London

Front End Development
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West London

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

Daily rate trend for Front End Development in West London

Front End Development
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West London

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

Hourly rate trend for Front End Development in West London

Front End Development
Contract Job Locations in West London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Front End Development within the West London region over the 6 months to 6 August 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
Hounslow - 2 £512 - 4
Front End Development
London

Front End Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West London 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 7 (77.78%) CMS
2 1 (11.11%) Apache
2 1 (11.11%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 7 (77.78%) Azure
1 7 (77.78%) Firebase
2 2 (22.22%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (77.78%) Redis
2 2 (22.22%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (11.11%) Big Data
3 1 (11.11%) Flink
General
1 7 (77.78%) Back Office
1 7 (77.78%) Finance
2 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (100.00%) Developer
2 7 (77.78%) Node.js Developer
2 7 (77.78%) Senior
2 7 (77.78%) Senior Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Backend Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (77.78%) Node.js
1 7 (77.78%) Web Services
2 2 (22.22%) GraphQL
2 2 (22.22%) JWT
2 2 (22.22%) OAuth
2 2 (22.22%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Cloud Native
1 2 (22.22%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (11.11%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) User Experience
2 8 (88.89%) Mentoring
3 7 (77.78%) Microservices
3 7 (77.78%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (22.22%) Actionable Insight
4 2 (22.22%) CI/CD
4 2 (22.22%) Clean Code
4 2 (22.22%) Data Analytics
4 2 (22.22%) Data Encryption
4 2 (22.22%) Data Pipeline
4 2 (22.22%) Data Privacy
4 2 (22.22%) Deployment Automation
4 2 (22.22%) ETL
4 2 (22.22%) Event-Driven
4 2 (22.22%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 2 (22.22%) Machine Learning
4 2 (22.22%) Observability
4 2 (22.22%) Performance Optimisation
4 2 (22.22%) Predictive Analytics
4 2 (22.22%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (77.78%) TypeScript
2 2 (22.22%) Go
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) Grafana
1 2 (22.22%) Kibana
1 2 (22.22%) Kubernetes
1 2 (22.22%) Prometheus