Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
South Wales > Cardiff
The median Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) salary in Cardiff is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 24 December 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to 24 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
39 |
48 |
50 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+9 |
+2 |
+23 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) |
2 |
1 |
1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Cardiff |
0.52% |
0.26% |
0.30% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.54% |
0.27% |
0.32% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£51,250 |
- |
£37,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£52,500 |
- |
£40,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
-27.27% |
| 75th Percentile |
£53,750 |
- |
£42,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| South Wales median annual salary |
£75,000 |
- |
£40,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
-25.58% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cardiff. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in Cardiff with a recognized job title |
368 |
375 |
314 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
96.34% |
95.91% |
95.73% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
256 |
248 |
278 |
| 10th Percentile |
£27,000 |
£30,000 |
£32,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£40,000 |
£31,250 |
£42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£55,000 |
£50,000 |
£52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+10.00% |
-4.76% |
+5.00% |
| 75th Percentile |
£60,000 |
£65,000 |
£67,469 |
| 90th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£79,600 |
£72,650 |
| South Wales median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+4.17% |