Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer) Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer)
UK > Work from Home

The median Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer) daily rate for remote or hybrid work is £350, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 301 339 476
Rank change year-on-year +38 +137 +139
Contract jobs requiring a Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer) 3 6 1
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.030% 0.039% 0.004%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.032% 0.042% 0.004%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 6 1
10th Percentile £286 £406 -
25th Percentile £310 £420 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £475 £420
Median % change year-on-year -26.32% +13.10% -11.58%
75th Percentile - £497 £430
90th Percentile - £569 -
UK median daily rate £350 £475 £466
% change year-on-year -26.32% +1.93% +0.76%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 9,288 14,354 24,650
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.77% 93.54% 95.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,350 9,595 17,415
10th Percentile £337 £325 £360
25th Percentile £414 £425 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.69% +2.76%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 228 579 565
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.38 £18.50
25th Percentile £18.19 £23.39 £26.00
Median hourly rate £38.00 £44.74 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.06% -18.65% +57.14%
75th Percentile £66.00 £63.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.25 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £36.42 £45.00
% change year-on-year -20.37% -19.07% +91.49%

Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer)
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer) in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer) trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer)
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer).

Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer) daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer)
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer).

Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer) hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer) Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer) in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) Web Development
1 3 (100.00%) Node.js
1 3 (100.00%) React
2 2 (66.67%) Data Modelling
2 2 (66.67%) User Experience
2 2 (66.67%) UX Design
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) Next.js
2 2 (66.67%) Figma
2 2 (66.67%) Material-UI
2 2 (66.67%) Full-Stack Development
3 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 1 (33.33%) Veracode
3 1 (33.33%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (33.33%) Redux
3 1 (33.33%) Jest
3 1 (33.33%) Confluence
3 1 (33.33%) Mockito
3 1 (33.33%) Cucumber
3 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
3 1 (33.33%) HTML
3 1 (33.33%) Java
3 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (33.33%) Microservices
3 1 (33.33%) GitLab
3 1 (33.33%) Bitbucket
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) SonarQube
3 1 (33.33%) Spring Boot

Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer) Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (33.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) Figma
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Bitbucket
1 1 (33.33%) Cucumber
1 1 (33.33%) GitLab
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
1 1 (33.33%) JUnit
1 1 (33.33%) Maven
1 1 (33.33%) Mockito
1 1 (33.33%) Selenium
1 1 (33.33%) SonarQube
1 1 (33.33%) Sonatype Nexus
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Node.js
1 3 (100.00%) React
2 2 (66.67%) Material-UI
2 2 (66.67%) Next.js
3 1 (33.33%) CSS
3 1 (33.33%) Hibernate
3 1 (33.33%) HTML
3 1 (33.33%) Jest
3 1 (33.33%) JPA
3 1 (33.33%) Redux
3 1 (33.33%) Spring Boot
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Web Development
2 2 (66.67%) Data Modelling
2 2 (66.67%) Full-Stack Development
2 2 (66.67%) User Experience
2 2 (66.67%) UX Design
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Microservices
3 1 (33.33%) TDD
3 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Veracode