Front End Development Contracts in the City of London

Front End Development (Client-Side Development)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Front End Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Front End Development over the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 102 91 120
Rank change year-on-year -11 +29 -27
Contract jobs citing Front End Development 25 60 79
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 1.18% 2.16% 1.76%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.29% 2.40% 1.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 30 52
10th Percentile £503 £374 £438
25th Percentile £516 £400 £461
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £586 £498 £550
Median % change year-on-year +17.74% -9.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £748 £625 £675
90th Percentile £818 £675 £732
Central London median daily rate £557 £500 £550
% change year-on-year +11.30% -9.09% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36.75 - -
Median hourly rate £38.50 - -
75th Percentile £40.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median hourly rate £40.00 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Front End Development falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,941 2,497 4,142
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 91.43% 89.92% 92.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,193 1,754 2,734
10th Percentile £375 £363 £363
25th Percentile £470 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.55%
75th Percentile £688 £690 £700
90th Percentile £788 £800 £800
Central London median daily rate £575 £575 £575
% change year-on-year - - +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 16 51
10th Percentile £16.25 £15.63 £17.25
25th Percentile £25.38 £17.00 £21.13
Median hourly rate £50.00 £32.75 £50.50
Median % change year-on-year +52.67% -35.15% +49.63%
75th Percentile £112.00 £52.63 £58.75
90th Percentile £137.50 £71.25 £78.75
Central London median hourly rate £35.00 £32.75 £43.24
% change year-on-year +6.87% -24.26% +26.25%

Front End Development
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Front End Development in the City of London

Front End Development
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Front End Development in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Front End Development in the City of London

Front End Development
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Front End Development in the City of London over the 6 months to 14 November 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Front End Development in the City of London

Front End Development
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Front End Development in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Front End Development in the City of London

Front End Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 2 (8.00%) BizTalk Server
2 1 (4.00%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 9 (36.00%) Azure
2 8 (32.00%) AWS
3 7 (28.00%) Serverless
4 4 (16.00%) GCP
5 3 (12.00%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (12.00%) Azure Functions
5 3 (12.00%) Azure Logic Apps
5 3 (12.00%) Azure Storage
6 2 (8.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 2 (8.00%) GitHub
7 1 (4.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 1 (4.00%) Amazon ECR
7 1 (4.00%) Amazon S3
7 1 (4.00%) Amazon SQS
7 1 (4.00%) AWS KMS
7 1 (4.00%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (4.00%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (4.00%) Entra ID
7 1 (4.00%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.00%) Firewall
1 1 (4.00%) HTTP
1 1 (4.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (20.00%) Relational Database
2 4 (16.00%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (12.00%) NoSQL
4 2 (8.00%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (8.00%) CockroachDB
4 2 (8.00%) Data Lake
4 2 (8.00%) MongoDB
4 2 (8.00%) MySQL
5 1 (4.00%) Amazon Athena
5 1 (4.00%) DynamoDB
5 1 (4.00%) Redis
5 1 (4.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (12.00%) Git
2 2 (8.00%) Cypress.io
2 2 (8.00%) GitLab
3 1 (4.00%) Storybook
General
1 4 (16.00%) Law
1 4 (16.00%) Legal
1 4 (16.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (12.00%) Finance
3 2 (8.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (8.00%) Banking
4 1 (4.00%) Investment Banking
4 1 (4.00%) Telecoms
4 1 (4.00%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 21 (84.00%) Developer
2 7 (28.00%) Full-Stack Developer
3 6 (24.00%) Senior
3 6 (24.00%) Senior Developer
4 4 (16.00%) Full-Stack Java Developer
4 4 (16.00%) Java Developer
4 4 (16.00%) SAP Developer
4 4 (16.00%) Senior SAP Developer
5 3 (12.00%) Angular Developer
5 3 (12.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 3 (12.00%) React Developer
6 2 (8.00%) .NET Developer
6 2 (8.00%) ABAP Developer
6 2 (8.00%) Analyst
6 2 (8.00%) Django Developer
6 2 (8.00%) Python Developer
6 2 (8.00%) Python/Django Developer
6 2 (8.00%) Senior ABAP Developer
6 2 (8.00%) Senior Python Developer
7 1 (4.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (44.00%) React
2 7 (28.00%) RESTful
3 6 (24.00%) .NET
3 6 (24.00%) AngularJS
3 6 (24.00%) CSS
3 6 (24.00%) HTML
4 5 (20.00%) .NET Core
4 5 (20.00%) REST
5 4 (16.00%) SAP Fiori
6 3 (12.00%) Blazor
6 3 (12.00%) Node.js
7 2 (8.00%) Django
7 2 (8.00%) HTML5
7 2 (8.00%) jQuery
7 2 (8.00%) RxJS
8 1 (4.00%) .NET Framework
8 1 (4.00%) ASP.NET
8 1 (4.00%) Entity Framework
8 1 (4.00%) OAuth
8 1 (4.00%) OpenID
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (8.00%) Clustering
2 2 (8.00%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (8.00%) Mobile App
2 2 (8.00%) Public Cloud
3 1 (4.00%) Algorithms
3 1 (4.00%) Data Structures
3 1 (4.00%) Fixed Income
3 1 (4.00%) NHS
3 1 (4.00%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 3 (12.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (44.00%) CI/CD
2 9 (36.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 9 (36.00%) OO
3 8 (32.00%) Microservices
3 8 (32.00%) OOP
4 6 (24.00%) DevOps
5 5 (20.00%) Data Science
6 4 (16.00%) Clean Code
6 4 (16.00%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (12.00%) Agile
7 3 (12.00%) Containerisation
7 3 (12.00%) Data Development
7 3 (12.00%) Infrastructure as Code
7 3 (12.00%) Multithreading
7 3 (12.00%) SDLC
8 2 (8.00%) Data Analysis
8 2 (8.00%) Data Integration
8 2 (8.00%) Integration Testing
8 2 (8.00%) Software Engineering
8 2 (8.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 10 (40.00%) JavaScript
2 8 (32.00%) TypeScript
3 6 (24.00%) Python
3 6 (24.00%) SQL
4 5 (20.00%) C#
4 5 (20.00%) Go
5 4 (16.00%) ABAP
5 4 (16.00%) Java
6 3 (12.00%) Kotlin
7 2 (8.00%) C++
7 2 (8.00%) PL/SQL
7 2 (8.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (8.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (8.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (4.00%) AWS Certified Developer
2 1 (4.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (4.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 4 (16.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (28.00%) Kubernetes
2 3 (12.00%) Terraform
3 2 (8.00%) Ansible
3 2 (8.00%) Salt
Vendors
1 4 (16.00%) SAP
2 2 (8.00%) Google
2 2 (8.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.00%) MuleSoft
2 2 (8.00%) Oracle
2 2 (8.00%) ServiceNow
3 1 (4.00%) Splunk