Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) Jobs in the South East

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
England > South East

The median Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) salary in the South East is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2024.

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

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 255 243 260
Rank change year-on-year -12 +17 -143
Permanent jobs requiring a Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) 99 120 280
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.66% 1.04% 1.27%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.70% 1.13% 1.33%
Number of salaries quoted 88 103 210
10th Percentile £44,250 £39,400 £35,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £45,625 £41,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% - +15.79%
75th Percentile £81,250 £72,500 £68,438
90th Percentile £86,500 £81,250 £78,750
England median annual salary £62,500 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +4.17% +9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the South East. 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 South East with a recognized job title 14,224 10,599 21,077
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.24% 91.47% 95.52%
Number of salaries quoted 9,733 7,232 12,510
10th Percentile £29,000 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £40,463
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Salary distribution for jobs citing Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the South East over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

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

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

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 South East region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
Thames Valley -3 46 £67,500 +12.50% 5
Berkshire +14 35 £70,000 +40.00% 3
Hampshire -23 31 £57,500 +9.52% 4
Surrey -17 13 £57,500 +27.78%
Kent -5 9 £65,000 +30.00%
Oxfordshire -25 8 £60,000 -14.29%
Buckinghamshire -3 3 £80,000 +23.08% 2
Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
England

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

For the 6 months to 26 July 2024, 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 South East region featuring Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the job title.

1 94 (94.95%) Front End Development
2 76 (76.77%) JavaScript
3 70 (70.71%) CSS
4 62 (62.63%) HTML
4 62 (62.63%) React
5 56 (56.57%) TypeScript
6 45 (45.45%) Git
7 43 (43.43%) Agile
8 41 (41.41%) HTML5
9 35 (35.35%) Degree
9 35 (35.35%) CSS3
10 31 (31.31%) Propensity Modelling
10 31 (31.31%) Computer Science
10 31 (31.31%) C#
10 31 (31.31%) Jest
11 30 (30.30%) PHP
12 29 (29.29%) Artificial Intelligence
13 28 (28.28%) Selenium
13 28 (28.28%) Cypress.io
14 27 (27.27%) WCAG
14 27 (27.27%) Kubernetes
14 27 (27.27%) Docker
15 24 (24.24%) AngularJS
16 23 (23.23%) User Experience
17 18 (18.18%) UX Design
18 16 (16.16%) Tailwind CSS
19 15 (15.15%) Social Skills
19 15 (15.15%) Problem-Solving
20 13 (13.13%) Greenfield Project
20 13 (13.13%) Vue

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 1 (1.01%) Apache
1 1 (1.01%) IIS
1 1 (1.01%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (2.02%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 9 (9.09%) AWS
2 7 (7.07%) GitHub
3 5 (5.05%) Azure
4 3 (3.03%) SaaS
5 2 (2.02%) Miro
6 1 (1.01%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.01%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.01%) HTTP
1 1 (1.01%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (4.04%) SQL Server
2 2 (2.02%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (1.01%) Big Data
3 1 (1.01%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (1.01%) GIS
3 1 (1.01%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 45 (45.45%) Git
2 28 (28.28%) Cypress.io
2 28 (28.28%) Selenium
3 5 (5.05%) rollup.js
3 5 (5.05%) webpack
4 4 (4.04%) Babel
4 4 (4.04%) gulp
4 4 (4.04%) PostCSS
4 4 (4.04%) Vite
5 3 (3.03%) GitLab
6 2 (2.02%) Axure RP
6 2 (2.02%) Jenkins
6 2 (2.02%) JIRA
6 2 (2.02%) Maven
7 1 (1.01%) Jasmine
7 1 (1.01%) Mocha
7 1 (1.01%) Subversion
7 1 (1.01%) Visual Studio
General
1 15 (15.15%) Social Skills
2 7 (7.07%) Finance
3 6 (6.06%) Marketing
4 4 (4.04%) Games
5 2 (2.02%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (2.02%) Electronics
5 2 (2.02%) Manufacturing
5 2 (2.02%) Public Sector
5 2 (2.02%) Telecoms
6 1 (1.01%) Back Office
6 1 (1.01%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 70 (70.71%) CSS
2 62 (62.63%) HTML
2 62 (62.63%) React
3 41 (41.41%) HTML5
4 35 (35.35%) CSS3
5 31 (31.31%) Jest
6 24 (24.24%) AngularJS
7 16 (16.16%) Tailwind CSS
8 13 (13.13%) Vue
9 11 (11.11%) Twitter Bootstrap
10 9 (9.09%) HTML5 Canvas
11 8 (8.08%) XML
12 7 (7.07%) Next.js
12 7 (7.07%) Redux
13 6 (6.06%) jQuery
13 6 (6.06%) JSON
13 6 (6.06%) Sass
14 5 (5.05%) Web Services
15 4 (4.04%) Node.js
15 4 (4.04%) WebGL
Miscellaneous
1 13 (13.13%) Greenfield Project
2 6 (6.06%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (4.04%) Animation
4 3 (3.03%) Algorithms
4 3 (3.03%) Product Ownership
5 2 (2.02%) Cybercrime
6 1 (1.01%) Augmented Reality
6 1 (1.01%) Client/Server
6 1 (1.01%) IoT
6 1 (1.01%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.01%) Operational Technology
6 1 (1.01%) PMI
6 1 (1.01%) Social Media
6 1 (1.01%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.01%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 94 (94.95%) Front End Development
2 43 (43.43%) Agile
3 31 (31.31%) Computer Science
3 31 (31.31%) Propensity Modelling
4 29 (29.29%) Artificial Intelligence
5 23 (23.23%) User Experience
6 18 (18.18%) UX Design
7 15 (15.15%) Problem-Solving
8 11 (11.11%) Responsive Web Design
8 11 (11.11%) Wireframes
9 9 (9.09%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
9 9 (9.09%) Web Development
10 8 (8.08%) Software Engineering
11 7 (7.07%) API Integration
12 6 (6.06%) Code Quality
12 6 (6.06%) Full Stack Development
13 4 (4.04%) Asynchronous Programming
13 4 (4.04%) Clean Code
13 4 (4.04%) Performance Optimisation
13 4 (4.04%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 76 (76.77%) JavaScript
2 56 (56.57%) TypeScript
3 31 (31.31%) C#
4 30 (30.30%) PHP
5 9 (9.09%) SQL
6 3 (3.03%) Python
7 2 (2.02%) Java
8 1 (1.01%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 35 (35.35%) Degree
2 4 (4.04%) Computer Science Degree
2 4 (4.04%) Master's Degree
3 1 (1.01%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (27.27%) WCAG
2 6 (6.06%) Accessibility
3 2 (2.02%) QA
4 1 (1.01%) GDPR
System Software
1 27 (27.27%) Docker
Systems Management
1 27 (27.27%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (2.02%) Google
1 2 (2.02%) Microsoft
1 2 (2.02%) SAP
2 1 (1.01%) BT
2 1 (1.01%) Fortinet
2 1 (1.01%) Mitel
2 1 (1.01%) Rollbar