JavaScript Frameworks and Web Development Libraries
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Skill demand · ONS UK online job adverts
How common is ui, frontend and web development?
This requirement appears in 1.3% of UK new online job adverts in 2025. Its share rose by 0.2 percentage points compared with 2024.
The latest year is partial. Comparisons with full years need care. 2026 figures have not been published yet.Share of new adverts1.3%UK · 2025
Change in share+0.2 pp2024 to 2025
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What this skill category covers
Official detailed requirements in this ONS group
Front-End and Back-End Development
Develop front-end and back-end software for web and enterprise applications.
CSS Development Skills
Ability to develop and style web pages using CSS.
.NET Web Application Development
Build web applications using ASP.NET frameworks and SPA patterns for enterprise solutions.
Angular Framework Development Skills
Ability to build dynamic web applications using Angular framework.
PHP Development Frameworks
Develop PHP applications using frameworks like Yii for web application development.
Vue.js Frontend Development
Building user interfaces using the Vue.js JavaScript framework.
React SSR and SSG Framework Skills
Ability to develop applications using React frameworks for server-side rendering and static site generation.
MVC, MVVM, and View Design Patterns
Applying architectural patterns for software development.
Full Stack Development Skills
Building applications across front-end and back-end technologies.
PHP Frameworks and Web Development Tools
Develop web applications using PHP frameworks and tools to create dynamic and scalable solutions.
Blazor Framework Development Skills
Ability to develop interactive web applications using Blazor framework.
ONS Table 1 detailed requirements · SCO27.09. Shares can overlap because an advert may mention several requirements.
Roles that often need this skill category
Occupations where ui, frontend and web development appears most often in UK new adverts
| # | Occupation | Share of occupation adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Programmers and software development professionals Example titles: Software developer · IT analyst · Team leader · BI developer | 47.7% | |
| 2 | Web design professionals Example titles: Web design assistant · UX analyst · Ui designer · UX designer | 35.6% | |
| 3 | Print finishing and binding workers Example titles: Print colourer · Dis hand · Table man · Gilt edger | 16.4% | |
| 4 | IT quality and testing professionals Example titles: Quality analyst · Test lead · IT auditor · Qa engineer | 13.6% | |
| 5 | Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters Example titles: Tyre and exhaust fitter · Garage hand · Tyre fitter · Tyre worker | 11.1% | |
| 6 | Market research interviewers Example titles: Market research interviewer · Field worker · Data collector · Mystery shopper | 10.3% | |
| 7 | Mechanical engineers Example titles: Mechanical engineer · Mill engineer · Naval designer · Chief inspector | 10.1% | |
| 8 | Computer system and equipment installers and servicers Example titles: Computer systems installer · IT engineer · Field engineer · Computer repairer | 9.8% | |
| 9 | Graphic and multimedia designers Example titles: Graphic designer · 3d artist · Mac artist · 2d animator | 8.6% | |
| 10 | Rail and rolling stock builders and repairers Example titles: Rolling stock engineer · Body maker · Tube fitter · Engine tuber | 8.3% |
How related skills compare
Skills within Software Engineering and Development
| # | Skill | Share of adverts | Change (pp) | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Software Development Lifecycle and Processes Version Control and Software Configuration Management · Web Development Frameworks and Markup Technologies · Container Orchestration Skills | 1.9% | +0.3 pp | |
| 2 | UI, Frontend and Web Development Selected skill · JavaScript Frameworks and Web Development Libraries · Front-End and Back-End Development · CSS Development Skills | 1.3% | +0.2 pp | |
| 3 | Software Quality, Testing and Security Acceptance Testing Technique Skills · Test Design and Framework Tool Skills · Web Testing Frameworks | 0.6% | +0.1 pp | |
| 4 | Mobile and Game Development Game Development Platforms · Android Platform Development Skills · Game Development Engines and Interactive Design | 0.2% | 0.0 pp | |
| 5 | Software Development Python Web and Application Development Frameworks · IBM Assembly Language Knowledge · Data Encoding Technique Skills | 0.1% | 0.0 pp | |
| 6 | Development Tools and Platforms Spring Framework Development Skills · PHP Package Management Skills · Apache Commons Library Development Skills | 0.1% | 0.0 pp | |
| 7 | Software Development and Architecture Design Methodology Development Skills · Dependency Injection Tool Skills · Dependency Injection Design Pattern Knowledge | 0.1% | 0.0 pp | |
| 8 | Software Development and Automation CMake Build System Development Skills · JavaScript Task Runner Tools | 0.0% | 0.0 pp | |
| 9 | Software Utilities Utility and Productivity Tool Skills | 0.0% | 0.0 pp |
About these figures
How to interpret skill demand
Source: Office for National Statistics, UK online job adverts. Shares describe new adverts reporting the requirement. An advert may mention several skills, so their shares do not add up to 100%. A rise from 10% to 12% is an increase of 2 percentage points.
These figures do not establish a salary premium, proficiency level, or which skills are requested together. This page has no published skill-specific salary or location breakdown.
ONS · 2025 · partial year · 2026 figures have not been published yet. · Open Government Licence v3.0. ONS does not endorse Jobmundo.