Senior Front-End Developer Contracts in Scotland

Senior Front-End Developer (Senior Client-Side Developer)
UK > Scotland

The median Senior Front-End Developer (Senior Client-Side Developer) daily rate in Scotland is £408, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 111 141 -
Rank change year-on-year +30 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Front-End Developer 4 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.22% 0.043% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% 0.045% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile £388 - -
25th Percentile £390 £408 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £408 £415 -
Median % change year-on-year -1.69% - -
75th Percentile £494 £423 -
90th Percentile £618 - -
UK median daily rate £475 £500 £600
% change year-on-year -5.00% -16.67% +14.29%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Scotland

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Scotland. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Scotland with a recognized job title 1,636 2,223 3,106
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.65% 94.64% 96.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 963 1,404 2,238
10th Percentile £190 £238 £250
25th Percentile £340 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £538 £557 £564
90th Percentile £638 £650 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 65 59 67
10th Percentile £13.23 £12.13 £12.52
25th Percentile £14.73 £14.25 £14.36
Median hourly rate £18.38 £18.93 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -2.93% +6.83% -8.09%
75th Percentile £24.18 £57.72 £38.59
90th Percentile £43.42 £74.60 £56.00
UK median hourly rate £38.00 £45.00 £27.73
% change year-on-year -15.56% +62.28% +38.65%

Senior Front-End Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings that featured Senior Front-End Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Front-End Developer in Scotland

Senior Front-End Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Front-End Developer in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Senior Front-End Developer in Scotland

Senior Front-End Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Front-End Developer in Scotland over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Front-End Developer in Scotland

Senior Front-End Developer
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Front-End Developer within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Glasgow +8 2 £563 +35.54%
Edinburgh - 2 £389 -
Senior Front-End Developer
UK

Senior Front-End Developer Skill Set
Top 28 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 31 October 2024, Senior Front-End Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Scotland region featuring Senior Front-End Developer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Front End Development
2 3 (75.00%) TypeScript
2 3 (75.00%) AngularJS
2 3 (75.00%) Git
2 3 (75.00%) RESTful
3 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (50.00%) SAP
3 2 (50.00%) XML
3 2 (50.00%) Agile
3 2 (50.00%) JSON
3 2 (50.00%) Firebug
3 2 (50.00%) REST
3 2 (50.00%) User Experience
3 2 (50.00%) React
3 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (50.00%) Bitbucket
4 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
4 1 (25.00%) Responsive Web Design
4 1 (25.00%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (25.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
4 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
4 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared
4 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
4 1 (25.00%) HTML
4 1 (25.00%) CSS
4 1 (25.00%) Amazon S3
4 1 (25.00%) AWS
4 1 (25.00%) UX Design

Senior Front-End Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Git
2 2 (50.00%) Bitbucket
2 2 (50.00%) Firebug
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) AngularJS
1 3 (75.00%) RESTful
2 2 (50.00%) JSON
2 2 (50.00%) React
2 2 (50.00%) REST
2 2 (50.00%) XML
3 1 (25.00%) CSS
3 1 (25.00%) HTML
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Front End Development
2 2 (50.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) User Experience
3 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (25.00%) Responsive Web Design
3 1 (25.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 1 (25.00%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) TypeScript
2 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) SAP