Front End Development Job Trends in Yorkshire

Front End Development (Client-Side Development)
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Front End Development skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 133 131 121
Rank change year-on-year -2 -10 +56
Permanent jobs citing Front End Development 46 16 79
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 1.12% 0.64% 1.76%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.46% 0.69% 2.02%
Number of salaries quoted 39 9 78
10th Percentile £35,000 - £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £38,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +33.33% -10.00%
75th Percentile £73,125 £67,500 £67,188
90th Percentile £81,000 £72,750 £75,772
England median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% +12.50% -7.69%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,143 2,323 3,905
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 76.58% 93.11% 86.89%
Number of salaries quoted 1,902 1,042 3,131
10th Percentile £28,250 £27,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £32,000 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,445 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.72% +5.00% -8.90%
75th Percentile £67,500 £73,886 £66,778
90th Percentile £83,750 £89,950 £83,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% -12.00%

Front End Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Front End Development relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Front End Development job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Front End Development
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Front End Development.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Front End Development

Front End Development
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Front End Development in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 20 February 2026.

Salary histogram for Front End Development in Yorkshire

Front End Development
Job Locations in Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 20 February 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
West Yorkshire -7 30 £52,500 -12.50% 10
North Yorkshire +6 8 £65,000 -1.52% 5
South Yorkshire -10 8 £35,000 - 10
Front End Development
England

Front End Development
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (6.52%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 22 (47.83%) AWS
2 13 (28.26%) Serverless
3 12 (26.09%) GitHub
4 7 (15.22%) SaaS
5 3 (6.52%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (6.52%) GitHub Actions
6 2 (4.35%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 2 (4.35%) Amazon EventBridge
6 2 (4.35%) Amazon S3
6 2 (4.35%) Amazon SQS
6 2 (4.35%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (4.35%) AWS Step Functions
6 2 (4.35%) Azure
6 2 (4.35%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (2.17%) Amazon Bedrock
7 1 (2.17%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (2.17%) AWS Fargate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (8.70%) PostgreSQL
1 4 (8.70%) SQL Server
2 3 (6.52%) NoSQL
3 2 (4.35%) DynamoDB
4 1 (2.17%) MySQL
4 1 (2.17%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (10.87%) Git
2 1 (2.17%) GitLab
2 1 (2.17%) Jenkins
2 1 (2.17%) PHPUnit
General
1 11 (23.91%) Public Sector
2 7 (15.22%) Finance
2 7 (15.22%) Financial Institution
3 6 (13.04%) Social Skills
4 3 (6.52%) Marketing
4 3 (6.52%) Retail
5 1 (2.17%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 44 (95.65%) Developer
2 23 (50.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 11 (23.91%) Python Developer
4 9 (19.57%) Senior
5 8 (17.39%) Senior Developer
6 7 (15.22%) Junior
6 7 (15.22%) Junior Developer
7 6 (13.04%) Java Developer
7 6 (13.04%) Senior Front-End Developer
8 5 (10.87%) UI Developer
9 4 (8.70%) Junior Java Developer
9 4 (8.70%) Software Developer
9 4 (8.70%) UI/UX Developer
9 4 (8.70%) UX Developer
10 3 (6.52%) E-Commerce Developer
10 3 (6.52%) Java Software Developer
10 3 (6.52%) Junior Front-End Developer (Junior Client-Side Developer)
10 3 (6.52%) Senior E-Commerce Developer
11 2 (4.35%) .NET Developer
11 2 (4.35%) Senior Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (36.96%) React
2 16 (34.78%) CSS
3 13 (28.26%) HTML
3 13 (28.26%) Vue
4 11 (23.91%) FastAPI
5 10 (21.74%) Django
5 10 (21.74%) Flask
6 7 (15.22%) Micronaut
7 5 (10.87%) Next.js
8 3 (6.52%) GraphQL
8 3 (6.52%) REST
9 2 (4.35%) .NET
9 2 (4.35%) .NET Core
9 2 (4.35%) ASP.NET
9 2 (4.35%) ASP.NET Core
9 2 (4.35%) AWS CDK
9 2 (4.35%) Blazor
9 2 (4.35%) RESTful
9 2 (4.35%) Svelte
9 2 (4.35%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 9 (19.57%) Data Structures
2 3 (6.52%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (4.35%) Cloud Native
4 1 (2.17%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.17%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (2.17%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (54.35%) CI/CD
2 19 (41.30%) Infrastructure as Code
3 17 (36.96%) OOP
4 14 (30.43%) Mentoring
4 14 (30.43%) OO
5 13 (28.26%) Agile
6 12 (26.09%) Design Patterns
7 11 (23.91%) Clean Code
7 11 (23.91%) DevOps
8 10 (21.74%) Data Analysis
9 9 (19.57%) API Testing
9 9 (19.57%) User Experience
10 8 (17.39%) Software Engineering
11 7 (15.22%) Fintech
11 7 (15.22%) Logistics
11 7 (15.22%) Problem-Solving
12 6 (13.04%) Containerisation
12 6 (13.04%) Test Automation
12 6 (13.04%) Web Development
13 5 (10.87%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 19 (41.30%) JavaScript
2 12 (26.09%) Python
3 11 (23.91%) SQL
4 7 (15.22%) Java
5 5 (10.87%) TypeScript
6 1 (2.17%) PHP
Qualifications
1 3 (6.52%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (6.52%) Degree
2 1 (2.17%) SC Cleared
2 1 (2.17%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (10.87%) Accessibility
System Software
1 14 (30.43%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (26.09%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (2.17%) OpenAI