Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) Jobs in Manchester

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
North West > Manchester

The median Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) salary in Manchester is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 February 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Feb 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 122 127 164
Rank change year-on-year +5 +37 -13
Permanent jobs requiring a Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) 28 60 88
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 1.12% 1.57% 1.66%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.19% 1.65% 1.73%
Number of salaries quoted 26 55 72
10th Percentile £38,750 £41,550 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £43,125 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +12.97%
75th Percentile £83,750 £78,125 £71,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £85,750 £85,000
North West median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -16.67% +9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 2,359 3,632 5,082
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.06% 95.05% 95.90%
Number of salaries quoted 1,186 2,885 2,951
10th Percentile £35,500 £29,010 £32,000
25th Percentile £42,000 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,250 £55,000 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.09% -1.79% +1.82%
75th Percentile £73,886 £70,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £87,500 £82,500 £85,000
North West median annual salary £52,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.00% -4.76% +3.45%

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings that featured Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in Manchester

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in Manchester.

Salary trend for Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in Manchester

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in Manchester over the 6 months to 17 February 2025.

Salary histogram for Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in Manchester

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 17 February 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
Stockport - 5 £55,000 -
Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
North West

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 17 February 2025, Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) 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 permanent job ads across the Manchester region featuring Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the job title.

1 25 (89.29%) JavaScript
2 22 (78.57%) React
2 22 (78.57%) Front End Development
3 19 (67.86%) CSS
3 19 (67.86%) HTML
4 10 (35.71%) Code Quality
5 8 (28.57%) Games
5 8 (28.57%) AWS
6 7 (25.00%) HTML5
6 7 (25.00%) AngularJS
6 7 (25.00%) Finance
6 7 (25.00%) Agile
7 6 (21.43%) Degree
7 6 (21.43%) OOP
7 6 (21.43%) TypeScript
7 6 (21.43%) Git
8 5 (17.86%) REST
8 5 (17.86%) Test Automation
8 5 (17.86%) RESTful
8 5 (17.86%) Azure
8 5 (17.86%) Babel
8 5 (17.86%) Vue
8 5 (17.86%) webpack
8 5 (17.86%) GCP
8 5 (17.86%) PHP
8 5 (17.86%) .NET
8 5 (17.86%) MySQL
8 5 (17.86%) Regression Testing
8 5 (17.86%) E-Commerce
8 5 (17.86%) B2B

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Cloud Services
1 8 (28.57%) AWS
2 5 (17.86%) Azure
2 5 (17.86%) GCP
3 1 (3.57%) Amazon Cognito
3 1 (3.57%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (3.57%) CloudFront
3 1 (3.57%) Power Platform
3 1 (3.57%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (17.86%) MySQL
2 1 (3.57%) Power BI
2 1 (3.57%) Redis
2 1 (3.57%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (21.43%) Git
2 5 (17.86%) Babel
2 5 (17.86%) webpack
3 2 (7.14%) Jasmine
3 2 (7.14%) Karma Test Runner
General
1 8 (28.57%) Games
2 7 (25.00%) Finance
3 1 (3.57%) Legal
3 1 (3.57%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (78.57%) React
2 19 (67.86%) CSS
2 19 (67.86%) HTML
3 7 (25.00%) AngularJS
3 7 (25.00%) HTML5
4 5 (17.86%) .NET
4 5 (17.86%) jQuery
4 5 (17.86%) LAMP
4 5 (17.86%) REST
4 5 (17.86%) RESTful
4 5 (17.86%) Vue
5 4 (14.29%) Redux
6 3 (10.71%) Node.js
7 2 (7.14%) CSS3
8 1 (3.57%) MobX
8 1 (3.57%) RxJS
8 1 (3.57%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.71%) Sports Betting
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (78.57%) Front End Development
2 10 (35.71%) Code Quality
3 7 (25.00%) Agile
4 6 (21.43%) OOP
5 5 (17.86%) API Development
5 5 (17.86%) B2B
5 5 (17.86%) E-Commerce
5 5 (17.86%) Project Delivery
5 5 (17.86%) Regression Testing
5 5 (17.86%) SOLID
5 5 (17.86%) Test Automation
6 3 (10.71%) Functional Testing
7 2 (7.14%) Microservices
7 2 (7.14%) Performance Optimisation
7 2 (7.14%) TDD
8 1 (3.57%) Pair Programming
8 1 (3.57%) Practice Management
8 1 (3.57%) Software Engineering
8 1 (3.57%) Software Testing
8 1 (3.57%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 25 (89.29%) JavaScript
2 6 (21.43%) TypeScript
3 5 (17.86%) PHP
4 2 (7.14%) C#
Qualifications
1 6 (21.43%) Degree
Vendors
1 5 (17.86%) Microsoft
2 2 (7.14%) Twitter