Front End Development Jobs in the UK excluding London

Front End Development (Client-Side Development)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Front End Development skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Front End Development over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 210 230 102
Rank change year-on-year +20 -128 -30
Permanent jobs citing Front End Development 949 914 2,271
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.35% 1.52% 3.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.60% 1.59% 3.40%
Number of salaries quoted 771 574 1,634
10th Percentile £31,500 £37,039 £35,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.41% +0.91% +15.79%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £81,250 £85,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £63,250 £62,500
% change year-on-year -5.14% +1.20% +19.05%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Front End Development is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 59,266 57,626 66,862
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.13% 95.63% 94.05%
Number of salaries quoted 41,003 29,573 41,244
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%

Front End Development
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Front End Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Front End Development in the UK excluding London

Front End Development
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Front End Development in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Front End Development in the UK excluding London

Front End Development
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Front End Development in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Front End Development in the UK excluding London

Front End Development
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 7 May 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
North of England +55 261 £50,000 - 73
South East -44 168 £60,000 +4.35% 27
North West +44 158 £55,000 - 44
Midlands +64 150 £42,500 -22.73% 41
Scotland -7 147 £52,500 -12.50% 21
South West +9 126 £50,000 -9.09% 22
West Midlands +76 102 £47,500 -13.64% 28
Yorkshire +51 79 £45,000 - 22
East of England -31 53 £70,750 +14.57% 27
East Midlands -7 47 £41,250 -25.00% 12
North East +10 24 £52,500 +10.53% 9
Northern Ireland +33 23 £55,000 - 3
Wales -19 21 £70,000 +36.59% 8
Front End Development
UK

Front End Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 68 (7.17%) CMS
2 51 (5.37%) WordPress
3 37 (3.90%) Tuxedo
4 23 (2.42%) JBoss
4 23 (2.42%) Red Hat Fuse
5 15 (1.58%) Cloud Foundry
6 14 (1.48%) Headless CMS
7 11 (1.16%) Confluence
8 8 (0.84%) IIS
9 5 (0.53%) Kentico
9 5 (0.53%) Umbraco
10 3 (0.32%) SAS
11 2 (0.21%) nginx
12 1 (0.11%) Apache
12 1 (0.11%) Apache Spark
12 1 (0.11%) Drupal
Applications
1 19 (2.00%) Adobe XD
2 16 (1.69%) Photoshop
3 7 (0.74%) Adobe Illustrator
4 4 (0.42%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 4 (0.42%) Maya
5 3 (0.32%) Sketch
6 2 (0.21%) Chatbot
6 2 (0.21%) Microsoft Office
7 1 (0.11%) InVision
Business Applications
1 26 (2.74%) Shopify
2 4 (0.42%) Magento
3 3 (0.32%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 181 (19.07%) AWS
2 179 (18.86%) Azure
3 46 (4.85%) SaaS
4 33 (3.48%) Azure DevOps
5 25 (2.63%) Figma
6 23 (2.42%) GitHub
6 23 (2.42%) npm
7 17 (1.79%) GCP
8 16 (1.69%) Google Analytics
9 15 (1.58%) Cloud Computing
10 11 (1.16%) Serverless
11 9 (0.95%) AWS Lambda
12 8 (0.84%) dbt
12 8 (0.84%) Firebase
13 5 (0.53%) Adobe Creative Cloud
13 5 (0.53%) Amazon S3
13 5 (0.53%) Google Tag Manager
13 5 (0.53%) PaaS
13 5 (0.53%) Power Platform
14 4 (0.42%) AWS CodePipeline
Communications & Networking
1 12 (1.26%) HTTP
2 10 (1.05%) Internet
3 8 (0.84%) MQTT
4 7 (0.74%) DNS
5 6 (0.63%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (0.21%) SSH
7 1 (0.11%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 92 (9.69%) SQL Server
2 59 (6.22%) MySQL
3 32 (3.37%) Relational Database
4 24 (2.53%) PostgreSQL
5 23 (2.42%) Elasticsearch
6 21 (2.21%) Azure SQL Database
6 21 (2.21%) MongoDB
7 17 (1.79%) Redis
8 11 (1.16%) MS Access
9 6 (0.63%) Big Data
9 6 (0.63%) MariaDB
10 5 (0.53%) Amazon RDS
10 5 (0.53%) NoSQL
11 4 (0.42%) Power BI
12 3 (0.32%) Amazon Aurora
12 3 (0.32%) Looker
13 2 (0.21%) DynamoDB
13 2 (0.21%) GIS
13 2 (0.21%) Metabase
13 2 (0.21%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 204 (21.50%) Git
2 63 (6.64%) Cypress.io
3 42 (4.43%) Selenium
4 35 (3.69%) JIRA
5 30 (3.16%) IntelliJ
6 29 (3.06%) Cucumber
7 27 (2.85%) Visual Studio
8 25 (2.63%) gulp
8 25 (2.63%) Jenkins
9 23 (2.42%) Visual Studio Code
9 23 (2.42%) webpack
10 22 (2.32%) Bitbucket
11 19 (2.00%) Jasmine
12 17 (1.79%) Karma Test Runner
13 11 (1.16%) Postman
14 10 (1.05%) Storybook
15 9 (0.95%) Subversion
16 8 (0.84%) GitLab
17 6 (0.63%) Eclipse
17 6 (0.63%) ESLint
General
1 206 (21.71%) Social Skills
2 112 (11.80%) Finance
3 84 (8.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 60 (6.32%) Law
5 59 (6.22%) Marketing
6 56 (5.90%) Public Sector
7 45 (4.74%) Analytical Skills
8 40 (4.21%) Manufacturing
9 37 (3.90%) Retail
10 32 (3.37%) Banking
11 17 (1.79%) Electronics
11 17 (1.79%) Telecoms
12 16 (1.69%) Private Banking
13 15 (1.58%) Investment Banking
13 15 (1.58%) Tech for Good
14 14 (1.48%) Automotive
14 14 (1.48%) Organisational Skills
15 10 (1.05%) Games
15 10 (1.05%) Music Industry
16 9 (0.95%) Legal
Job Titles
1 734 (77.34%) Developer
2 410 (43.20%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 322 (33.93%) Senior
4 233 (24.55%) Senior Developer
5 146 (15.38%) Senior Front-End Developer
6 114 (12.01%) Lead
7 93 (9.80%) Software Developer
8 88 (9.27%) React Developer
9 83 (8.75%) Software Engineer
10 63 (6.64%) Full Stack Developer
11 51 (5.37%) Senior React Developer
12 50 (5.27%) PHP Developer
13 44 (4.64%) Senior Software Developer
14 43 (4.53%) Lead Developer
15 41 (4.32%) Senior Software Engineer
16 39 (4.11%) Java Engineer
16 39 (4.11%) Java Software Engineer
16 39 (4.11%) Technical Leader
17 37 (3.90%) Web Developer
18 32 (3.37%) JavaScript Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 457 (48.16%) CSS
2 448 (47.21%) HTML
3 427 (44.99%) React
4 241 (25.40%) AngularJS
5 162 (17.07%) Node.js
6 160 (16.86%) .NET
7 130 (13.70%) RESTful
8 124 (13.07%) Vue
9 113 (11.91%) HTML5
10 105 (11.06%) Sass
11 96 (10.12%) jQuery
12 94 (9.91%) CSS3
13 82 (8.64%) REST
14 67 (7.06%) Jest
15 66 (6.95%) ASP.NET
16 58 (6.11%) .NET Core
17 55 (5.80%) .NET Framework
18 53 (5.58%) Spring
19 51 (5.37%) Laravel
20 47 (4.95%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 80 (8.43%) Greenfield Project
2 40 (4.21%) Mobile App
3 28 (2.95%) Cloud Native
4 23 (2.42%) Product Ownership
5 16 (1.69%) Self-Motivation
6 15 (1.58%) Private Cloud
7 11 (1.16%) Onboarding
8 9 (0.95%) Algorithms
8 9 (0.95%) IoT
8 9 (0.95%) Low-Code
8 9 (0.95%) Public Cloud
9 8 (0.84%) Digital Media
10 7 (0.74%) Animation
10 7 (0.74%) Arduino
10 7 (0.74%) Raspberry Pi
10 7 (0.74%) Social Media
11 6 (0.63%) Client/Server
11 6 (0.63%) Hackathon
12 5 (0.53%) Graphic Design
12 5 (0.53%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 37 (3.90%) Linux
2 11 (1.16%) Windows
3 10 (1.05%) Android
4 7 (0.74%) Apple iOS
5 5 (0.53%) Ubuntu
6 3 (0.32%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.11%) Unix
7 1 (0.11%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 349 (36.78%) Agile
2 274 (28.87%) User Experience
3 249 (26.24%) Problem-Solving
4 188 (19.81%) Software Engineering
5 177 (18.65%) Full Stack Development
6 169 (17.81%) UX Design
7 159 (16.75%) Computer Science
8 136 (14.33%) Web Development
9 132 (13.91%) Mentoring
10 123 (12.96%) DevOps
11 90 (9.48%) CI/CD
11 90 (9.48%) E-Commerce
12 78 (8.22%) Actionable Insight
13 75 (7.90%) Continuous Integration
14 71 (7.48%) Test Automation
15 65 (6.85%) Artificial Intelligence
16 62 (6.53%) MVC
17 57 (6.01%) Clean Code
18 55 (5.80%) Roadmaps
19 45 (4.74%) Product Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 546 (57.53%) JavaScript
2 307 (32.35%) TypeScript
3 209 (22.02%) C#
4 160 (16.86%) SQL
5 133 (14.01%) PHP
6 130 (13.70%) Java
7 59 (6.22%) Python
8 42 (4.43%) COBOL
8 42 (4.43%) Micro Focus COBOL
8 42 (4.43%) T-SQL
9 31 (3.27%) Ruby
10 16 (1.69%) VB.NET
11 14 (1.48%) Go
12 5 (0.53%) C
12 5 (0.53%) C++
12 5 (0.53%) GLSL
13 4 (0.42%) Rust
14 3 (0.32%) XPath
15 2 (0.21%) Lisp
15 2 (0.21%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 190 (20.02%) Degree
2 89 (9.38%) Security Cleared
3 79 (8.32%) SC Cleared
4 60 (6.32%) Computer Science Degree
5 27 (2.85%) Master's Degree
6 6 (0.63%) HND
7 5 (0.53%) Azure Certification
8 2 (0.21%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.11%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.11%) DV Cleared
9 1 (0.11%) PhD
9 1 (0.11%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 74 (7.80%) Accessibility
2 45 (4.74%) WCAG
3 42 (4.43%) QA
4 15 (1.58%) WAI
5 9 (0.95%) GDPR
6 3 (0.32%) HIPAA
7 2 (0.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 1 (0.11%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.11%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 90 (9.48%) Docker
2 7 (0.74%) Firmware
3 4 (0.42%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (0.21%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 50 (5.27%) Kubernetes
2 6 (0.63%) Ansible
3 4 (0.42%) Rancher
4 2 (0.21%) Terraform
Vendors
1 88 (9.27%) Microsoft
2 47 (4.95%) Google
3 43 (4.53%) Adobe
4 42 (4.43%) Micro Focus
4 42 (4.43%) Oracle
5 17 (1.79%) SAP
6 11 (1.16%) WooCommerce
7 8 (0.84%) Atlassian
7 8 (0.84%) DevExpress
8 7 (0.74%) NVIDIA
9 5 (0.53%) Xamarin
10 4 (0.42%) Facebook
10 4 (0.42%) VMware
11 3 (0.32%) OutSystems
12 2 (0.21%) Apple
12 2 (0.21%) F5
12 2 (0.21%) Salesforce
12 2 (0.21%) Sybase
13 1 (0.11%) Conga
13 1 (0.11%) IBM