Front End Development Contracts with Work from Home Options

Front End Development (Client-Side Development)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work 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 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 151 170 107
Rank change year-on-year +19 -63 -11
Contract jobs citing Front End Development 217 339 1,047
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 1.47% 1.42% 2.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.69% 1.58% 2.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 164 254 760
10th Percentile £354 £313 £382
25th Percentile £419 £403 £433
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.50% -4.76% +16.67%
75th Percentile £650 £600 £638
90th Percentile £700 £688 £725
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +18.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 3 11
10th Percentile £40.00 £42.65 £22.50
25th Percentile £53.75 £49.63 £25.12
Median hourly rate £70.00 £62.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +12.90% +77.14% +42.86%
75th Percentile £72.50 £62.88 £62.50
90th Percentile £76.50 £63.40 £75.84
UK median hourly rate £70.00 £62.50 £59.75
% change year-on-year +12.00% +4.60% +83.85%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,871 21,399 39,942
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.23% 89.63% 91.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,673 15,206 29,099
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +5.42%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 572 495 518
10th Percentile £15.02 £18.49 £14.96
25th Percentile £24.00 £25.75 £20.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.13 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.51% +30.33% +66.67%
75th Percentile £60.00 £67.50 £60.00
90th Percentile £74.95 £78.45 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
% change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%

Front End Development
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Front End Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Front End Development trend for jobs with a WFH option

Front End Development
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Front End Development.

Front End Development daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Front End Development
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Front End Development over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Front End Development daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Front End Development
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Front End Development.

Front End Development hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Front End Development
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Front End Development over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Front End Development hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Front End Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 18 (8.29%) CMS
2 12 (5.53%) Apache
3 10 (4.61%) Apache Airflow
4 5 (2.30%) Confluence
4 5 (2.30%) WordPress
5 4 (1.84%) Headless CMS
5 4 (1.84%) Kentico
6 2 (0.92%) BizTalk Server
6 2 (0.92%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.46%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.46%) Drupal
7 1 (0.46%) Ethereum
7 1 (0.46%) SharePoint
7 1 (0.46%) Sitecore CMS
7 1 (0.46%) Solana
Applications
1 1 (0.46%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.46%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (0.46%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (0.92%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 51 (23.50%) AWS
2 39 (17.97%) Azure
3 27 (12.44%) GCP
4 23 (10.60%) Azure DevOps
5 13 (5.99%) GitHub
6 11 (5.07%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 9 (4.15%) Azure Monitor
7 9 (4.15%) Azure Service Bus
8 8 (3.69%) Azure Pipelines
8 8 (3.69%) npm
8 8 (3.69%) Serverless
9 6 (2.76%) Figma
10 5 (2.30%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 5 (2.30%) Amazon S3
10 5 (2.30%) GitHub Actions
11 4 (1.84%) Amazon EC2
11 4 (1.84%) AWS Lambda
11 4 (1.84%) Google Analytics
12 3 (1.38%) Route 53
12 3 (1.38%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 8 (3.69%) HTTP
2 2 (0.92%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (11.52%) SQL Server
2 10 (4.61%) Apache Ignite
3 6 (2.76%) MySQL
3 6 (2.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 6 (2.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 5 (2.30%) MongoDB
5 3 (1.38%) Elasticsearch
5 3 (1.38%) NoSQL
6 2 (0.92%) Azure SQL Database
6 2 (0.92%) Geospatial Data
6 2 (0.92%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (0.92%) Power BI
7 1 (0.46%) Amazon Aurora
7 1 (0.46%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (0.46%) BigQuery
7 1 (0.46%) DynamoDB
7 1 (0.46%) MariaDB
7 1 (0.46%) Oracle Database
7 1 (0.46%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 35 (16.13%) Git
2 12 (5.53%) Storybook
3 11 (5.07%) Jenkins
4 9 (4.15%) webpack
5 8 (3.69%) Cypress.io
5 8 (3.69%) GitLab
5 8 (3.69%) JIRA
6 5 (2.30%) Visual Studio Code
7 4 (1.84%) Babel
8 3 (1.38%) Bitbucket
8 3 (1.38%) Postman
8 3 (1.38%) Vite
9 2 (0.92%) Gradle
9 2 (0.92%) JUnit
9 2 (0.92%) Pylint
9 2 (0.92%) rollup.js
9 2 (0.92%) SpecFlow
9 2 (0.92%) Visual Studio
10 1 (0.46%) Crashlytics
10 1 (0.46%) ESLint
General
1 57 (26.27%) Finance
2 29 (13.36%) Social Skills
3 24 (11.06%) Banking
4 21 (9.68%) Public Sector
5 19 (8.76%) Front Office
6 8 (3.69%) Analytical Skills
7 5 (2.30%) Financial Institution
7 5 (2.30%) Marketing
8 4 (1.84%) Back Office
8 4 (1.84%) Investment Banking
8 4 (1.84%) Retail
8 4 (1.84%) Telecoms
9 3 (1.38%) Manufacturing
9 3 (1.38%) Wholesale Banking
10 2 (0.92%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.46%) Corporate Banking
11 1 (0.46%) Electronics
11 1 (0.46%) Law
11 1 (0.46%) Retail Banking
11 1 (0.46%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 179 (82.49%) Developer
2 99 (45.62%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 40 (18.43%) React Developer
4 39 (17.97%) Senior
5 33 (15.21%) Senior Developer
6 21 (9.68%) Software Engineer
7 19 (8.76%) C# Developer
7 19 (8.76%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
8 16 (7.37%) Senior Front-End Developer
8 16 (7.37%) UI Developer
9 15 (6.91%) UI Engineer
10 12 (5.53%) Angular Developer
10 12 (5.53%) Developer/Software Engineer
10 12 (5.53%) JavaScript Developer
11 10 (4.61%) Software Developer
12 9 (4.15%) Full Stack Developer
12 9 (4.15%) Java Developer
12 9 (4.15%) Lead
13 7 (3.23%) Azure Developer
13 7 (3.23%) HTML CSS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 111 (51.15%) React
2 79 (36.41%) CSS
3 73 (33.64%) HTML
4 54 (24.88%) AngularJS
5 33 (15.21%) Node.js
6 25 (11.52%) .NET
6 25 (11.52%) Redux
6 25 (11.52%) REST
7 20 (9.22%) Vue
8 19 (8.76%) HTML5
8 19 (8.76%) Next.js
8 19 (8.76%) RESTful
9 15 (6.91%) Tailwind CSS
10 14 (6.45%) CSS3
11 13 (5.99%) jQuery
12 12 (5.53%) .NET Core
12 12 (5.53%) GraphQL
13 11 (5.07%) Jest
14 10 (4.61%) Express.js
14 10 (4.61%) gRPC
Miscellaneous
1 24 (11.06%) Fixed Income
2 11 (5.07%) Mobile App
3 8 (3.69%) Product Ownership
4 4 (1.84%) Cloud Native
4 4 (1.84%) Distributed Systems
5 3 (1.38%) Equities
6 2 (0.92%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (0.92%) Hedge funds
6 2 (0.92%) Linux Command Line
6 2 (0.92%) Marketing Technology
7 1 (0.46%) Algorithms
7 1 (0.46%) CCTV
7 1 (0.46%) Data Structures
7 1 (0.46%) Educational Technology
7 1 (0.46%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 1 (0.46%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.46%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.46%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.46%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.46%) Web3
Operating Systems
1 5 (2.30%) Linux
2 2 (0.92%) Android
2 2 (0.92%) Windows
3 1 (0.46%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (0.46%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (30.41%) Agile
2 49 (22.58%) User Experience
3 39 (17.97%) Software Engineering
4 36 (16.59%) DevOps
5 32 (14.75%) CI/CD
6 30 (13.82%) Full Stack Development
7 26 (11.98%) UX Design
8 23 (10.60%) Web Development
9 22 (10.14%) Clean Code
10 19 (8.76%) Test Automation
11 18 (8.29%) MVC
12 17 (7.83%) Code Quality
12 17 (7.83%) TDD
13 15 (6.91%) Fintech
14 14 (6.45%) Microservices
14 14 (6.45%) Problem-Solving
15 13 (5.99%) Containerisation
15 13 (5.99%) OO
15 13 (5.99%) Scrum
16 12 (5.53%) Responsive Web Design
Programming Languages
1 100 (46.08%) JavaScript
2 92 (42.40%) TypeScript
3 45 (20.74%) C#
4 27 (12.44%) Java
4 27 (12.44%) SQL
5 26 (11.98%) Python
6 10 (4.61%) Bicep
7 7 (3.23%) PHP
8 6 (2.76%) PowerShell
9 5 (2.30%) Bash
10 4 (1.84%) Ruby
11 3 (1.38%) Go
11 3 (1.38%) PL/SQL
12 2 (0.92%) C++
12 2 (0.92%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.46%) BeanShell
13 1 (0.46%) JSX
13 1 (0.46%) Kotlin
13 1 (0.46%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.46%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 14 (6.45%) SC Cleared
1 14 (6.45%) Security Cleared
2 5 (2.30%) Degree
3 4 (1.84%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (0.92%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (11.98%) Accessibility
2 17 (7.83%) WCAG
3 11 (5.07%) QA
System Software
1 14 (6.45%) Docker
2 9 (4.15%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.92%) zsh
Systems Management
1 13 (5.99%) Kubernetes
2 4 (1.84%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (1.38%) Terraform
4 2 (0.92%) Grafana
5 1 (0.46%) Ansible
5 1 (0.46%) Istio
5 1 (0.46%) Puppet
Vendors
1 15 (6.91%) Microsoft
2 14 (6.45%) Google
3 4 (1.84%) Oracle
4 3 (1.38%) Atlassian
4 3 (1.38%) Xamarin
5 2 (0.92%) MuleSoft
5 2 (0.92%) Salesforce
5 2 (0.92%) ServiceNow
6 1 (0.46%) Adobe
6 1 (0.46%) Avaloq
6 1 (0.46%) Optimizely
6 1 (0.46%) SAP
6 1 (0.46%) Sitecore
6 1 (0.46%) Splunk