Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) Jobs in the Midlands

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
England > Midlands

The median Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) salary in the Midlands is £47,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides salary 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 222 261 260
Rank change year-on-year +39 -1 -115
Permanent jobs requiring a Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) 21 64 63
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.30% 0.55% 0.66%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.33% 0.58% 0.74%
Number of salaries quoted 19 59 53
10th Percentile £36,250 £27,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £36,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £42,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -22.73% +10.00%
75th Percentile £56,250 £59,375 £67,500
90th Percentile £70,250 £66,500 £74,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +8.33% -4.00% +4.17%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 6,335 11,010 8,542
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.20% 94.31% 89.44%
Number of salaries quoted 2,843 8,239 4,748
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,250 £28,750
25th Percentile £34,000 £33,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £60,741 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,773 £60,567
% change year-on-year +6.93% -11.22% +0.95%

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

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

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

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

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

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the Midlands over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

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

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Job Locations in the Midlands

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 Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
East Midlands +43 11 £45,000 +12.50% 10
West Midlands +14 10 £48,750 +5.41% 12
Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
England

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

For the 6 months to 1 May 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 Midlands region featuring Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the job title.

1 20 (95.24%) Front End Development
2 18 (85.71%) JavaScript
3 15 (71.43%) CSS
4 14 (66.67%) HTML
4 14 (66.67%) React
5 10 (47.62%) TypeScript
5 10 (47.62%) Git
6 9 (42.86%) AWS
6 9 (42.86%) User Experience
7 8 (38.10%) Problem-Solving
8 7 (33.33%) Social Skills
8 7 (33.33%) UX Design
9 6 (28.57%) HTML5
9 6 (28.57%) Node.js
9 6 (28.57%) Agile
10 5 (23.81%) E-Commerce
10 5 (23.81%) CSS3
10 5 (23.81%) Web Development
10 5 (23.81%) Jest
10 5 (23.81%) Vue
10 5 (23.81%) CI/CD
11 4 (19.05%) Code Quality
11 4 (19.05%) Wireframes
11 4 (19.05%) Collaborative Working
11 4 (19.05%) Tailwind CSS
11 4 (19.05%) Headless CMS
11 4 (19.05%) Retail
11 4 (19.05%) Azure
11 4 (19.05%) Adobe
11 4 (19.05%) CMS

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 4 (19.05%) CMS
1 4 (19.05%) Headless CMS
2 3 (14.29%) Strapi
3 1 (4.76%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (9.52%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 2 (9.52%) Adobe XD
1 2 (9.52%) Sketch
2 1 (4.76%) Adobe Illustrator
2 1 (4.76%) Moqups
2 1 (4.76%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 3 (14.29%) Shopify
2 2 (9.52%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 9 (42.86%) AWS
2 4 (19.05%) Azure
3 3 (14.29%) Contentful
3 3 (14.29%) Figma
4 2 (9.52%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (9.52%) npm
4 2 (9.52%) Serverless
4 2 (9.52%) Yarn
5 1 (4.76%) Algolia
5 1 (4.76%) AWS CodePipeline
5 1 (4.76%) CloudFront
5 1 (4.76%) GitHub
5 1 (4.76%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (4.76%) SonarCloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.76%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.52%) NoSQL
2 1 (4.76%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (4.76%) DynamoDB
2 1 (4.76%) MySQL
2 1 (4.76%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 10 (47.62%) Git
2 3 (14.29%) JIRA
2 3 (14.29%) webpack
3 2 (9.52%) Cypress.io
3 2 (9.52%) Mocha
3 2 (9.52%) Vite
4 1 (4.76%) Babel
4 1 (4.76%) Bitbucket
4 1 (4.76%) Subversion
General
1 7 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 4 (19.05%) Retail
3 3 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (4.76%) Games
4 1 (4.76%) Marketing
4 1 (4.76%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (71.43%) CSS
2 14 (66.67%) HTML
2 14 (66.67%) React
3 6 (28.57%) HTML5
3 6 (28.57%) Node.js
4 5 (23.81%) CSS3
4 5 (23.81%) Jest
4 5 (23.81%) Vue
5 4 (19.05%) Tailwind CSS
6 3 (14.29%) .NET
6 3 (14.29%) AngularJS
6 3 (14.29%) Bootstrap
7 2 (9.52%) GraphQL
7 2 (9.52%) jQuery
7 2 (9.52%) LESS
7 2 (9.52%) Middleware
7 2 (9.52%) Oracle Fusion
7 2 (9.52%) RESTful
7 2 (9.52%) Sass
7 2 (9.52%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.76%) Augmented Reality
1 1 (4.76%) Cloud Native
1 1 (4.76%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (4.76%) Legacy Code
1 1 (4.76%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (4.76%) Virtual Reality
1 1 (4.76%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (95.24%) Front End Development
2 9 (42.86%) User Experience
3 8 (38.10%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (33.33%) UX Design
5 6 (28.57%) Agile
6 5 (23.81%) CI/CD
6 5 (23.81%) E-Commerce
6 5 (23.81%) Web Development
7 4 (19.05%) Code Quality
7 4 (19.05%) Collaborative Working
7 4 (19.05%) Wireframes
8 3 (14.29%) API Development
8 3 (14.29%) B2B
8 3 (14.29%) B2C
8 3 (14.29%) Content Management
8 3 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
8 3 (14.29%) DevOps
8 3 (14.29%) Logistics
8 3 (14.29%) Mentoring
8 3 (14.29%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 18 (85.71%) JavaScript
2 10 (47.62%) TypeScript
3 1 (4.76%) PHP
3 1 (4.76%) Python
3 1 (4.76%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (4.76%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.76%) Accessibility
1 1 (4.76%) QA
System Software
1 2 (9.52%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (14.29%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (19.05%) Adobe
2 2 (9.52%) Oracle
3 1 (4.76%) Microsoft