Front End Development Jobs in the Thames Valley

Front End Development (Client-Side Development)
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Front End Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Front End Development over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 148 167 154
Rank change year-on-year +19 -13 -16
Permanent jobs citing Front End Development 29 88 109
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.86% 1.31% 1.82%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.91% 1.55% 1.92%
Number of salaries quoted 18 80 94
10th Percentile £46,525 £42,375 £39,875
25th Percentile £50,625 £52,500 £49,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £60,000 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -2.04% +6.52%
75th Percentile £81,250 £82,813 £84,063
90th Percentile £82,000 £92,500 £86,250
South East median annual salary £67,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +12.50% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

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 the Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,181 5,682 5,672
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 93.97% 84.81% 94.74%
Number of salaries quoted 1,233 3,901 3,099
10th Percentile £28,500 £29,000 £29,750
25th Percentile £38,500 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £87,500
South East median annual salary £56,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +13.00% -9.09% -

Front End Development
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Front End Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Front End Development in the Thames Valley

Front End Development
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Front End Development in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Front End Development in the Thames Valley

Front End Development
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Front End Development in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Front End Development in the Thames Valley

Front End Development
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 14 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
Oxfordshire +15 14 £62,500 +8.70% 16
Berkshire -10 10 £77,500 +12.73% 7
Buckinghamshire +33 5 £60,000 +41.18% 4
Front End Development
South East

Front End Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 7 (24.14%) Confluence
2 1 (3.45%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (3.45%) Adobe XD
1 1 (3.45%) InVision
1 1 (3.45%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 14 (48.28%) Azure
2 11 (37.93%) AWS
3 7 (24.14%) GCP
4 2 (6.90%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (6.90%) Azure API Management
4 2 (6.90%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (6.90%) Azure Logic Apps
4 2 (6.90%) Firebase
4 2 (6.90%) GitHub
4 2 (6.90%) Serverless
5 1 (3.45%) Amazon Cognito
5 1 (3.45%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (3.45%) BrowserStack
5 1 (3.45%) Cloudflare
5 1 (3.45%) Figma
5 1 (3.45%) npm
5 1 (3.45%) SaaS
5 1 (3.45%) Yarn
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.45%) Broadband
1 1 (3.45%) Internet
1 1 (3.45%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (24.14%) SQL Server
2 3 (10.34%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (10.34%) Relational Database
3 2 (6.90%) DynamoDB
3 2 (6.90%) GIS
4 1 (3.45%) Data Lake
4 1 (3.45%) Delta Lake
4 1 (3.45%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (3.45%) MongoDB
4 1 (3.45%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 11 (37.93%) Git
1 11 (37.93%) Selenium
2 7 (24.14%) Bitbucket
2 7 (24.14%) GitLab
2 7 (24.14%) JIRA
3 6 (20.69%) Cucumber
3 6 (20.69%) Maven
3 6 (20.69%) SonarQube
3 6 (20.69%) Sonatype Nexus
4 5 (17.24%) Cypress.io
5 3 (10.34%) Vite
6 2 (6.90%) Babel
6 2 (6.90%) Moq
6 2 (6.90%) SpecFlow
6 2 (6.90%) webpack
7 1 (3.45%) Mocha
7 1 (3.45%) PostCSS
7 1 (3.45%) rollup.js
7 1 (3.45%) Subversion
7 1 (3.45%) Visual Studio
General
1 8 (27.59%) Finance
2 6 (20.69%) Banking
2 6 (20.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (6.90%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (6.90%) Social Skills
4 1 (3.45%) Agriculture
4 1 (3.45%) Games
4 1 (3.45%) Health Technology
4 1 (3.45%) Legal
4 1 (3.45%) Retail
Job Titles
1 12 (41.38%) Senior
1 12 (41.38%) Software Engineer
2 11 (37.93%) Developer
3 8 (27.59%) Senior Developer
4 7 (24.14%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 7 (24.14%) Senior Front-End Developer
5 2 (6.90%) .NET Software Engineer
5 2 (6.90%) AWS Engineer
5 2 (6.90%) C# Software Engineer
5 2 (6.90%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
6 1 (3.45%) Data Engineer
6 1 (3.45%) Full-Stack Developer
6 1 (3.45%) Full-Stack Java Developer
6 1 (3.45%) Python Engineer
6 1 (3.45%) React Developer
6 1 (3.45%) Senior .NET Software Engineer
6 1 (3.45%) Senior C# Software Engineer
6 1 (3.45%) Senior Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
6 1 (3.45%) Senior React Developer
6 1 (3.45%) UI/UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (72.41%) React
2 20 (68.97%) CSS
2 20 (68.97%) HTML
3 11 (37.93%) HTML5
4 10 (34.48%) CSS3
4 10 (34.48%) Jest
4 10 (34.48%) Redux
5 6 (20.69%) .NET
5 6 (20.69%) Hibernate
5 6 (20.69%) JPA
5 6 (20.69%) Kafka
5 6 (20.69%) REST
5 6 (20.69%) Spring
5 6 (20.69%) Spring Boot
6 4 (13.79%) .NET Core
6 4 (13.79%) OAuth
6 4 (13.79%) RESTful
6 4 (13.79%) Vue
7 3 (10.34%) OAuth2
7 3 (10.34%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 6 (20.69%) Enterprise Software
1 6 (20.69%) Product Ownership
2 1 (3.45%) Animation
2 1 (3.45%) Learning Management System
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.90%) Android
1 2 (6.90%) Apple iOS
1 2 (6.90%) Linux
1 2 (6.90%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (55.17%) Agile
2 15 (51.72%) DevOps
3 13 (44.83%) Software Engineering
4 11 (37.93%) Microservices
5 10 (34.48%) Clean Code
5 10 (34.48%) Computer Science
5 10 (34.48%) Containerisation
6 9 (31.03%) Artificial Intelligence
7 8 (27.59%) CI/CD
7 8 (27.59%) Full-Stack Development
8 7 (24.14%) Test Automation
9 6 (20.69%) Continuous Improvement
9 6 (20.69%) Performance Optimisation
9 6 (20.69%) SDLC
9 6 (20.69%) TDD
10 5 (17.24%) Propensity Modelling
10 5 (17.24%) User Experience
11 4 (13.79%) Data Security
11 4 (13.79%) UX Design
12 3 (10.34%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 20 (68.97%) JavaScript
2 17 (58.62%) TypeScript
3 12 (41.38%) C#
4 11 (37.93%) SQL
5 7 (24.14%) Java
6 6 (20.69%) PHP
7 4 (13.79%) Python
8 1 (3.45%) Rust
Qualifications
1 10 (34.48%) Degree
2 5 (17.24%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (6.90%) Master's Degree
3 2 (6.90%) SC Cleared
3 2 (6.90%) Security Cleared
4 1 (3.45%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (34.48%) QA
2 5 (17.24%) WCAG
3 1 (3.45%) Accessibility
3 1 (3.45%) CDISC
System Software
1 14 (48.28%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (41.38%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (20.69%) Solace
2 2 (6.90%) Apple
3 1 (3.45%) Adobe
3 1 (3.45%) Databricks
3 1 (3.45%) Mapbox
3 1 (3.45%) OpenAI
3 1 (3.45%) Rollbar