Front End Development Jobs in Wales

Front End Development (Client-Side Development)
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales 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 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 73 105 87
Rank change year-on-year +32 -18 +34
Permanent jobs citing Front End Development 6 21 46
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 0.53% 0.98% 2.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.62% 1.28% 2.82%
Number of salaries quoted 5 15 17
10th Percentile £42,640 £40,162 £37,039
25th Percentile £50,000 £47,500 £40,319
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +33.33% -16.00%
75th Percentile - £85,000 £60,000
90th Percentile - £90,000 £65,550
UK median annual salary £65,000 £58,800 £65,000
% change year-on-year +10.54% -9.54% +4.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales

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 Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 964 1,645 1,629
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 84.56% 76.62% 96.39%
Number of salaries quoted 536 1,093 808
10th Percentile £23,504 £26,900 £26,250
25th Percentile £25,087 £35,000 £33,726
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.96% - -5.59%
75th Percentile £65,188 £60,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

Front End Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Front End Development in Wales

Front End Development
Salary Trend in Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Front End Development in Wales.

Salary trend for Front End Development in Wales

Front End Development
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Front End Development in Wales over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Front End Development in Wales

Front End Development
Job Locations in Wales

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 Wales region over the 6 months to 28 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
South Wales +28 4 £65,000 -18.75% 66
West Wales +12 1 £37,733 -37.11% 3
North Wales - 1 - - 2
Front End Development
UK

Front End Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 3 (50.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) Azure
1 4 (66.67%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (50.00%) GitHub
2 3 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
3 2 (33.33%) Serverless
4 1 (16.67%) AWS
4 1 (16.67%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (16.67%) AWS Step Functions
4 1 (16.67%) Cloud Computing
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (50.00%) Redis
2 1 (16.67%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Git
1 3 (50.00%) JIRA
1 3 (50.00%) SonarQube
General
1 5 (83.33%) Social Skills
2 3 (50.00%) Public Sector
3 2 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (16.67%) Marketing
4 1 (16.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Developer
2 3 (50.00%) Backend Developer
2 3 (50.00%) Senior
2 3 (50.00%) Senior Backend Developer
2 3 (50.00%) Senior Developer
3 1 (16.67%) .NET Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 1 (16.67%) Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer)
3 1 (16.67%) Software Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) Django
1 3 (50.00%) FastAPI
1 3 (50.00%) Flask
1 3 (50.00%) GraphQL
1 3 (50.00%) Keycloak
1 3 (50.00%) OAuth
1 3 (50.00%) pytest
1 3 (50.00%) RESTful
1 3 (50.00%) SQLAlchemy
1 3 (50.00%) WebSockets
2 2 (33.33%) AngularJS
2 2 (33.33%) React
3 1 (16.67%) .NET
3 1 (16.67%) .NET Core
3 1 (16.67%) gRPC
3 1 (16.67%) Node.js
3 1 (16.67%) OpenAPI
3 1 (16.67%) Razor View Engine
3 1 (16.67%) Spring Boot
3 1 (16.67%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (16.67%) Algorithms
2 1 (16.67%) Data Structures
2 1 (16.67%) Driving Licence
2 1 (16.67%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (16.67%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) DevOps
2 3 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (33.33%) Design Patterns
3 2 (33.33%) Event-Driven
3 2 (33.33%) Microservices
3 2 (33.33%) OO
4 1 (16.67%) Agile
4 1 (16.67%) Applied Mathematics
4 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
4 1 (16.67%) Domain-Driven Design
4 1 (16.67%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 1 (16.67%) Mathematics
4 1 (16.67%) Migration
4 1 (16.67%) Software Delivery
4 1 (16.67%) Software Engineering
4 1 (16.67%) SOLID
4 1 (16.67%) User Stories
4 1 (16.67%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) Python
2 3 (50.00%) SQL
3 2 (33.33%) C#
3 2 (33.33%) TypeScript
4 1 (16.67%) Java
4 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
4 1 (16.67%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 3 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (16.67%) Degree
3 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) QA
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) Grafana
1 3 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 3 (50.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) ANSYS