Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
UK > Wales
The median Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) salary in Wales is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 January 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 14 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
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| Rank | 70 | 75 | 90 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +5 | +15 | -24 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) | 2 | 7 | 2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Wales | 0.19% | 0.80% | 0.21% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.22% | 0.84% | 0.22% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £28,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £51,250 | £42,500 | £30,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £45,000 | £35,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +16.67% | +28.57% | -33.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £53,750 | £47,500 | £40,000 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £41,500 |
| UK median annual salary | £62,500 | £67,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.41% | +12.50% | -7.69% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Wales
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Wales. 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 Wales with a recognized job title | 928 | 835 | 928 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 88.80% | 95.54% | 96.67% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 659 | 434 | 695 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,000 | £30,575 | £29,700 |
| 25th Percentile | £33,500 | £35,000 | £35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £48,500 | £49,000 | £46,131 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -1.02% | +6.22% | -2.88% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £65,000 | £60,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £75,000 | £71,289 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £60,000 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.33% | +4.35% | -4.17% |
Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Wales.
Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Salary Trend in Wales
Salary distribution trend for Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) job vacancies in Wales.
Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
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 Developer (Client-Side Developer) within the Wales region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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 |
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| South Wales | +1 | 2 | £52,500 | - | 12 |
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Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) Skill Set
Top 18 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales
For the 6 months to 14 January 2026, Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Wales region featuring Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the job title.
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Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
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