Front End Development Jobs in the West Midlands

Front End Development (Client-Side Development)
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands 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 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 149 190 107
Rank change year-on-year +41 -83 -5
Permanent jobs citing Front End Development 80 36 269
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 1.14% 0.71% 3.08%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.44% 0.74% 3.18%
Number of salaries quoted 55 32 145
10th Percentile £32,250 £41,550 £35,000
25th Percentile £33,125 £42,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £53,750 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.63% -10.42% +31.87%
75th Percentile £57,500 £56,563 £77,500
90th Percentile £75,772 £67,250 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

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 West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 5,546 4,862 8,469
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 79.27% 95.78% 97.01%
Number of salaries quoted 3,542 3,025 5,324
10th Percentile £27,750 £31,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £39,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +2.04%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £78,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +4.35%

Front End Development
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Front End Development in the West Midlands

Front End Development
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Front End Development in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Front End Development in the West Midlands

Front End Development
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Front End Development in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Front End Development in the West Midlands

Front End Development
Job Locations in the West Midlands

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 West Midlands 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
Birmingham +5 34 £55,000 +4.76% 3
Staffordshire -8 17 £52,500 +16.67% 1
Warwickshire +20 13 £36,500 -33.64% 3
Worcestershire -19 4 £37,500 -31.82%
Wednesbury - 3 - -
Herefordshire +4 2 £55,000 - 1
Wolverhampton - 1 £40,000 -
Coventry - 1 £47,500 - 2
Dudley - 1 - -
Halesowen - 1 £50,000 -
Front End Development
England

Front End Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 8 (10.00%) CMS
2 7 (8.75%) Headless CMS
3 5 (6.25%) Tuxedo
3 5 (6.25%) WordPress
4 1 (1.25%) Umbraco
Applications
1 3 (3.75%) Adobe XD
2 1 (1.25%) Adobe Illustrator
2 1 (1.25%) InVision
2 1 (1.25%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.25%) Photoshop
2 1 (1.25%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 2 (2.50%) Payment Gateway
1 2 (2.50%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 19 (23.75%) AWS
2 10 (12.50%) Azure
3 4 (5.00%) SaaS
4 3 (3.75%) Azure Data Factory
4 3 (3.75%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (3.75%) Azure Logic Apps
4 3 (3.75%) Figma
5 2 (2.50%) Boomi
5 2 (2.50%) GitHub
5 2 (2.50%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
5 2 (2.50%) Salesforce Service Cloud
6 1 (1.25%) Amazon Cognito
6 1 (1.25%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (1.25%) Amazon S3
6 1 (1.25%) AWS CodePipeline
6 1 (1.25%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (1.25%) dbt
6 1 (1.25%) Miro
6 1 (1.25%) Power Platform
6 1 (1.25%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (17.50%) Relational Database
2 11 (13.75%) SQL Server
3 8 (10.00%) MySQL
4 6 (7.50%) Elasticsearch
4 6 (7.50%) Redis
5 1 (1.25%) Amazon Aurora
5 1 (1.25%) DynamoDB
5 1 (1.25%) MariaDB
5 1 (1.25%) MS Access
5 1 (1.25%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (1.25%) Power BI
5 1 (1.25%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 19 (23.75%) Git
2 7 (8.75%) JIRA
3 4 (5.00%) Visual Studio
4 2 (2.50%) Cucumber
4 2 (2.50%) gulp
5 1 (1.25%) Balsamiq
5 1 (1.25%) Cypress.io
5 1 (1.25%) ESLint
5 1 (1.25%) Grunt
5 1 (1.25%) Visual Studio Code
5 1 (1.25%) webpack
General
1 10 (12.50%) Social Skills
2 9 (11.25%) Marketing
3 8 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (10.00%) Manufacturing
4 7 (8.75%) Finance
4 7 (8.75%) Law
5 6 (7.50%) Automotive
6 5 (6.25%) Retail
7 3 (3.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (2.50%) Billing
9 1 (1.25%) Games
9 1 (1.25%) Health Technology
9 1 (1.25%) iGaming
9 1 (1.25%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 60 (75.00%) Developer
2 19 (23.75%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 16 (20.00%) Web Developer
4 14 (17.50%) HTML CSS Developer
4 14 (17.50%) HTML Developer
5 12 (15.00%) JavaScript Developer
5 12 (15.00%) Senior
6 10 (12.50%) UI Developer
6 10 (12.50%) UI/UX Developer
6 10 (12.50%) UX Developer
7 9 (11.25%) Lead
7 9 (11.25%) PHP Developer
8 8 (10.00%) Software Developer
9 7 (8.75%) Senior Developer
9 7 (8.75%) Technical Leader
10 6 (7.50%) .NET Developer
10 6 (7.50%) Full Stack Engineer
10 6 (7.50%) Full Stack Software Engineer
10 6 (7.50%) PHP Web Developer
10 6 (7.50%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (57.50%) HTML
2 42 (52.50%) CSS
3 24 (30.00%) AngularJS
4 21 (26.25%) React
5 20 (25.00%) RESTful
6 19 (23.75%) .NET
7 14 (17.50%) jQuery
7 14 (17.50%) Node.js
8 13 (16.25%) ASP.NET
8 13 (16.25%) ASP.NET Web API
9 10 (12.50%) CSS3
9 10 (12.50%) REST
10 9 (11.25%) .NET Framework
10 9 (11.25%) Entity Framework
11 8 (10.00%) KnockoutJS
11 8 (10.00%) Laravel
12 7 (8.75%) Tailwind CSS
13 6 (7.50%) Kafka
13 6 (7.50%) MassTransit
13 6 (7.50%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 6 (7.50%) Algorithms
2 2 (2.50%) Data Structures
2 2 (2.50%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (2.50%) Mobile App
2 2 (2.50%) Onboarding
2 2 (2.50%) Photography
2 2 (2.50%) Product Ownership
3 1 (1.25%) Digital Media
3 1 (1.25%) NHS
3 1 (1.25%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 6 (7.50%) Windows
2 1 (1.25%) Linux
2 1 (1.25%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (38.75%) Problem-Solving
2 29 (36.25%) Web Development
3 28 (35.00%) Agile
3 28 (35.00%) User Experience
4 21 (26.25%) Full Stack Development
5 18 (22.50%) Computer Science
6 16 (20.00%) UX Design
7 15 (18.75%) Mentoring
8 13 (16.25%) Software Engineering
9 10 (12.50%) DevOps
9 10 (12.50%) MVC
10 9 (11.25%) API Design
11 8 (10.00%) Analytics
11 8 (10.00%) Load Testing
11 8 (10.00%) Microservices
11 8 (10.00%) OO
11 8 (10.00%) OOP
12 7 (8.75%) Data Analytics
12 7 (8.75%) Design Patterns
12 7 (8.75%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 51 (63.75%) JavaScript
2 24 (30.00%) C#
3 21 (26.25%) TypeScript
4 20 (25.00%) SQL
5 12 (15.00%) Python
6 11 (13.75%) PHP
6 11 (13.75%) T-SQL
7 9 (11.25%) VB.NET
8 8 (10.00%) Java
9 5 (6.25%) COBOL
9 5 (6.25%) Micro Focus COBOL
10 2 (2.50%) Apex Code
10 2 (2.50%) SOQL
11 1 (1.25%) R
11 1 (1.25%) VBA
Qualifications
1 13 (16.25%) Degree
2 5 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
2 5 (6.25%) Master's Degree
3 1 (1.25%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (6.25%) Accessibility
2 3 (3.75%) QA
System Software
1 9 (11.25%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.25%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 15 (18.75%) Microsoft
2 5 (6.25%) Micro Focus
2 5 (6.25%) Oracle
3 3 (3.75%) Adobe
4 2 (2.50%) Conga
4 2 (2.50%) DevExpress
4 2 (2.50%) DocuSign
4 2 (2.50%) Google
4 2 (2.50%) Salesforce
4 2 (2.50%) WooCommerce
4 2 (2.50%) Xamarin