Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) Jobs in the South West

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
England > South West

The median Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) salary in the South West is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 218 226 158
Rank change year-on-year +8 -68 -35
Permanent jobs requiring a Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) 74 37 192
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.71% 0.57% 2.22%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.74% 0.64% 2.32%
Number of salaries quoted 64 31 145
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £38,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £57,813 £65,625 £62,500
90th Percentile £73,000 £76,250 £65,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% +8.49%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South West

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the South West. 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 the South West with a recognized job title 9,975 5,765 8,290
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.16% 88.76% 95.79%
Number of salaries quoted 7,226 3,665 5,138
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,000 £28,750
25th Percentile £37,000 £38,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £64,750 £68,750 £65,720
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings that featured Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the South West

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the South West.

Salary trend for Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the South West

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the South West over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the South West

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Job Locations in the South West

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 South West region over the 6 months to 9 June 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
Dorset -6 27 £50,000 -9.09%
Bristol +6 23 £50,000 +11.11% 1
Somerset 0 11 £47,500 -22.45%
Gloucestershire -13 11 £67,500 +25.58% 2
Devon - 1 - - 1
Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
England

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 9 June 2024, Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) 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 permanent job ads across the South West region featuring Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the job title.

1 73 (98.65%) Front End Development
2 58 (78.38%) React
3 52 (70.27%) JavaScript
4 43 (58.11%) CSS
5 41 (55.41%) HTML
6 29 (39.19%) Node.js
7 28 (37.84%) TypeScript
8 21 (28.38%) Git
9 20 (27.03%) AngularJS
10 18 (24.32%) AWS
10 18 (24.32%) Problem-Solving
11 17 (22.97%) Agile
12 15 (20.27%) WordPress
13 14 (18.92%) jQuery
14 13 (17.57%) PHP
14 13 (17.57%) E-Commerce
14 13 (17.57%) Sass
14 13 (17.57%) User Experience
15 12 (16.22%) Degree
16 11 (14.86%) CI/CD
16 11 (14.86%) Figma
16 11 (14.86%) Social Skills
17 10 (13.51%) Web Development
18 9 (12.16%) Express.js
18 9 (12.16%) Security Cleared
18 9 (12.16%) Storybook
18 9 (12.16%) npm
18 9 (12.16%) Vue
19 8 (10.81%) Redux
19 8 (10.81%) Mentoring

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 15 (20.27%) WordPress
2 4 (5.41%) CMS
3 2 (2.70%) Headless CMS
4 1 (1.35%) Umbraco
Applications
1 7 (9.46%) Adobe XD
2 2 (2.70%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 6 (8.11%) Shopify
2 2 (2.70%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 18 (24.32%) AWS
2 11 (14.86%) Figma
3 9 (12.16%) npm
4 5 (6.76%) Google Analytics
5 4 (5.41%) Azure
6 3 (4.05%) GitHub
6 3 (4.05%) SaaS
7 2 (2.70%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 2 (2.70%) BigCommerce
7 2 (2.70%) dbt
8 1 (1.35%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 5 (6.76%) Internet
2 2 (2.70%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (9.46%) MySQL
2 3 (4.05%) Redis
3 2 (2.70%) Metabase
3 2 (2.70%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.35%) GIS
4 1 (1.35%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 21 (28.38%) Git
2 9 (12.16%) Storybook
3 8 (10.81%) webpack
4 3 (4.05%) Cypress.io
5 2 (2.70%) Grunt
5 2 (2.70%) JIRA
6 1 (1.35%) Ant
6 1 (1.35%) Babel
6 1 (1.35%) ESLint
6 1 (1.35%) gulp
6 1 (1.35%) Jenkins
6 1 (1.35%) Selenium
6 1 (1.35%) Vite
General
1 11 (14.86%) Social Skills
2 5 (6.76%) Finance
3 4 (5.41%) Financial Institution
3 4 (5.41%) Games
4 2 (2.70%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (2.70%) Public Sector
5 1 (1.35%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 58 (78.38%) React
2 43 (58.11%) CSS
3 41 (55.41%) HTML
4 29 (39.19%) Node.js
5 20 (27.03%) AngularJS
6 14 (18.92%) jQuery
7 13 (17.57%) Sass
8 9 (12.16%) Express.js
8 9 (12.16%) Vue
9 8 (10.81%) Redux
10 7 (9.46%) GatsbyJS
11 6 (8.11%) CSS3
11 6 (8.11%) GraphQL
11 6 (8.11%) HTML5
11 6 (8.11%) Twitter Bootstrap
12 5 (6.76%) .NET
13 4 (5.41%) LESS
13 4 (5.41%) Next.js
14 3 (4.05%) Electron
14 3 (4.05%) GreenSock GSAP
Miscellaneous
1 7 (9.46%) Mobile App
2 6 (8.11%) Life Science
3 4 (5.41%) Animation
3 4 (5.41%) Greenfield Project
3 4 (5.41%) Low-Code
4 2 (2.70%) Cyberattack
4 2 (2.70%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (2.70%) Onboarding
4 2 (2.70%) Public Cloud
4 2 (2.70%) Social Media
4 2 (2.70%) Social Network
5 1 (1.35%) IoT
5 1 (1.35%) Operational Technology
5 1 (1.35%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.35%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.70%) Android
1 2 (2.70%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 73 (98.65%) Front End Development
2 18 (24.32%) Problem-Solving
3 17 (22.97%) Agile
4 13 (17.57%) E-Commerce
4 13 (17.57%) User Experience
5 11 (14.86%) CI/CD
6 10 (13.51%) Web Development
7 8 (10.81%) Mentoring
7 8 (10.81%) Unit Testing
8 7 (9.46%) Analytics
8 7 (9.46%) Containerisation
8 7 (9.46%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
8 7 (9.46%) Scrum
9 6 (8.11%) Computer Science
9 6 (8.11%) Responsive Web Design
9 6 (8.11%) Time Management
10 5 (6.76%) Continuous Integration
10 5 (6.76%) DevOps
10 5 (6.76%) Project Management
10 5 (6.76%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 52 (70.27%) JavaScript
2 28 (37.84%) TypeScript
3 13 (17.57%) PHP
4 7 (9.46%) Java
5 6 (8.11%) Python
6 3 (4.05%) SQL
7 2 (2.70%) Lisp
Qualifications
1 12 (16.22%) Degree
2 9 (12.16%) Security Cleared
3 5 (6.76%) SC Cleared
4 2 (2.70%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.35%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (9.46%) Accessibility
2 2 (2.70%) QA
2 2 (2.70%) WCAG
System Software
1 7 (9.46%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (6.76%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (9.46%) Adobe
2 5 (6.76%) Google
3 2 (2.70%) Apple