Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) Jobs in the North West

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

The median Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) salary in the North West is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 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
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 229 208 235
Rank change year-on-year -21 +27 -26
Permanent jobs requiring a Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) 33 80 60
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.43% 0.82% 0.76%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.48% 0.87% 0.85%
Number of salaries quoted 33 69 48
10th Percentile £36,500 £31,250 £38,750
25th Percentile £45,250 £41,875 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £62,500 £75,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £74,750 £80,250 £71,250
England median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +8.33% -4.00% +5.93%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North West. 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 North West with a recognized job title 6,926 9,209 7,044
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.71% 94.68% 89.05%
Number of salaries quoted 4,098 7,081 4,105
10th Percentile £27,500 £27,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,620 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £54,882
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -8.90% +4.54%
75th Percentile £61,250 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,500 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Salary distribution for jobs citing Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the North West over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

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

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

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 North West region over the 6 months to 3 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
Manchester +54 29 £55,000 -8.33% 29
Lancashire -53 2 £31,500 - 17
Merseyside +34 1 £57,500 -4.17% 5
Cheshire +30 1 £85,000 +126.67%
Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
England

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

For the 6 months to 3 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 North West region featuring Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the job title.

1 28 (84.85%) JavaScript
1 28 (84.85%) CSS
2 27 (81.82%) Front End Development
3 26 (78.79%) HTML
4 23 (69.70%) React
5 13 (39.39%) AWS
6 12 (36.36%) Games
7 11 (33.33%) Agile
7 11 (33.33%) Code Quality
8 10 (30.30%) TypeScript
9 9 (27.27%) HTML5
9 9 (27.27%) OOP
9 9 (27.27%) E-Commerce
9 9 (27.27%) AngularJS
10 8 (24.24%) PHP
10 8 (24.24%) Finance
11 7 (21.21%) Git
11 7 (21.21%) REST
11 7 (21.21%) Azure
11 7 (21.21%) RESTful
11 7 (21.21%) Redux
11 7 (21.21%) Vue
12 6 (18.18%) Babel
12 6 (18.18%) webpack
12 6 (18.18%) API Development
12 6 (18.18%) GCP
12 6 (18.18%) SOLID
12 6 (18.18%) Project Delivery
12 6 (18.18%) Test Automation
12 6 (18.18%) jQuery

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

Business Applications
1 1 (3.03%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 13 (39.39%) AWS
2 7 (21.21%) Azure
3 6 (18.18%) GCP
4 2 (6.06%) Amazon Cognito
4 2 (6.06%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (6.06%) CloudFront
4 2 (6.06%) Serverless
5 1 (3.03%) Azure Stack
5 1 (3.03%) ChatGPT
5 1 (3.03%) Entra ID
5 1 (3.03%) npm
5 1 (3.03%) Power Platform
5 1 (3.03%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (18.18%) MySQL
2 1 (3.03%) Power BI
2 1 (3.03%) Redis
2 1 (3.03%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (21.21%) Git
2 6 (18.18%) Babel
2 6 (18.18%) webpack
3 3 (9.09%) Jasmine
3 3 (9.09%) Karma Test Runner
General
1 12 (36.36%) Games
2 8 (24.24%) Finance
3 2 (6.06%) Legal
3 2 (6.06%) Social Skills
4 1 (3.03%) Cantonese Language
4 1 (3.03%) Mandarin Language
4 1 (3.03%) Manufacturing
4 1 (3.03%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (84.85%) CSS
2 26 (78.79%) HTML
3 23 (69.70%) React
4 9 (27.27%) AngularJS
4 9 (27.27%) HTML5
5 7 (21.21%) Redux
5 7 (21.21%) REST
5 7 (21.21%) RESTful
5 7 (21.21%) Vue
6 6 (18.18%) .NET
6 6 (18.18%) jQuery
6 6 (18.18%) LAMP
7 5 (15.15%) Node.js
8 3 (9.09%) Sass
9 1 (3.03%) Immutable.js
9 1 (3.03%) LESS
9 1 (3.03%) Next.js
9 1 (3.03%) React Native
9 1 (3.03%) RxJS
9 1 (3.03%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.12%) Sports Betting
2 1 (3.03%) Data Structures
2 1 (3.03%) IoT
2 1 (3.03%) Product Ownership
2 1 (3.03%) Renewable Energy
2 1 (3.03%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.03%) Android
1 1 (3.03%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (81.82%) Front End Development
2 11 (33.33%) Agile
2 11 (33.33%) Code Quality
3 9 (27.27%) E-Commerce
3 9 (27.27%) OOP
4 6 (18.18%) API Development
4 6 (18.18%) B2B
4 6 (18.18%) Project Delivery
4 6 (18.18%) Regression Testing
4 6 (18.18%) SOLID
4 6 (18.18%) Test Automation
5 4 (12.12%) Functional Testing
5 4 (12.12%) TDD
5 4 (12.12%) User Experience
6 3 (9.09%) Analytics
6 3 (9.09%) Clean Code
6 3 (9.09%) Microservices
6 3 (9.09%) OO
6 3 (9.09%) Software Engineering
6 3 (9.09%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 28 (84.85%) JavaScript
2 10 (30.30%) TypeScript
3 8 (24.24%) PHP
Qualifications
1 1 (3.03%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (3.03%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.03%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (3.03%) Docker
Vendors
1 6 (18.18%) Microsoft
2 3 (9.09%) Twitter
3 1 (3.03%) Adobe