Front End Development Job Trends in Cheshire

Front End Development (Client-Side Development)
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cheshire requiring Front End Development skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 63 63 -
Rank change year-on-year 0 - -
Permanent jobs citing Front End Development 9 5 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheshire 0.91% 0.63% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.04% 0.77% -
Number of salaries quoted 7 2 0
10th Percentile £50,450 £43,150 -
25th Percentile £53,500 £44,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £47,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +21.05% - -
75th Percentile £62,500 £51,000 -
90th Percentile £65,500 £52,650 -
North West median annual salary £61,250 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +6.52% +4.55% -8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cheshire

Front End Development falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Cheshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 867 646 403
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 87.49% 80.85% 92.43%
Number of salaries quoted 407 336 314
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £23,850
25th Percentile £34,250 £40,000 £34,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,720 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.57% -5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,000 £58,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £74,250 £68,484 £77,850
North West median annual salary £50,000 £52,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% -5.45% +3.57%

Front End Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Front End Development relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Front End Development job vacancy trend in Cheshire

Front End Development
Salary Trend in Cheshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Front End Development.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Front End Development

Front End Development
Salary Histogram in Cheshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Front End Development in Cheshire over the 6 months to 5 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Front End Development in Cheshire

Front End Development
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Front End Development within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 5 December 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Chester -5 2 £51,500 +8.42% 4
Knutsford - 2 £57,500 -
Macclesfield - 1 £50,000 - 3
Warrington - 1 £70,000 - 2
Wilmslow - 1 - -
Front End Development
North West

Front End Development
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 3 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (11.11%) Azure
2 1 (11.11%) GCP
2 1 (11.11%) GitHub
2 1 (11.11%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (11.11%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Babel
1 2 (22.22%) Jenkins
1 2 (22.22%) webpack
2 1 (11.11%) Bitbucket
2 1 (11.11%) Cypress.io
2 1 (11.11%) GitLab
2 1 (11.11%) SonarQube
2 1 (11.11%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 2 (22.22%) Finance
2 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (100.00%) Developer
2 4 (44.44%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 2 (22.22%) Full-Stack Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Java Developer
3 2 (22.22%) React Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Blazor Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Django Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Full-Stack Python Developer
4 1 (11.11%) JavaScript Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Python Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Python/Django Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Front-End Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (55.56%) React
2 3 (33.33%) CSS
2 3 (33.33%) HTML
2 3 (33.33%) Redux
2 3 (33.33%) RESTful
3 2 (22.22%) CSS3
3 2 (22.22%) HTML5
3 2 (22.22%) Spring
3 2 (22.22%) Spring Boot
4 1 (11.11%) .NET
4 1 (11.11%) .NET Core
4 1 (11.11%) AngularJS
4 1 (11.11%) Blazor
4 1 (11.11%) Django
4 1 (11.11%) Jest
4 1 (11.11%) Next.js
4 1 (11.11%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (11.11%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Full-Stack Development
2 3 (33.33%) Clean Code
2 3 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (33.33%) User Experience
3 2 (22.22%) DevOps
4 1 (11.11%) Agile
4 1 (11.11%) API Design
4 1 (11.11%) CI/CD
4 1 (11.11%) Code Quality
4 1 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (11.11%) Data Modelling
4 1 (11.11%) Decision-Making
4 1 (11.11%) Domain-Driven Design
4 1 (11.11%) Secure Coding
4 1 (11.11%) Strategic Thinking
4 1 (11.11%) Task Automation
4 1 (11.11%) TDD
4 1 (11.11%) Unit Testing
4 1 (11.11%) Web Development
4 1 (11.11%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 6 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 4 (44.44%) Java
3 1 (11.11%) C#
3 1 (11.11%) Python
3 1 (11.11%) SQL
3 1 (11.11%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (33.33%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Google
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft