Hi everyone, not sure whether this is the correct place for this question. If not I apologize.
I’m currently unemployed and teaching myself the basics of HTML, CSS and Javascript and I’m enjoying the process. I would like to make the move to a front-end developer job as soon as possible.
I really appreciate any advice!
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MARKJ78
December 21, 2016, 7:44am
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Check my previous comment posted here:
Thank for replying
So you meant you currently just simply doing a Web Designer job and eventually will do the Front-End Web Developer job? Will your salary would change at that time or you’ve already earning Developer’s rate?
A lot of companies are very confusing when posting a job as they might post something but actually look for something else. In Web Development jobs, there are 4 main positions even different companies might have different names for each but based on their everyday …
Correct me if I’m wrong but it seems you’re still new to Web Development so your comment is quite missing the main point. HTML / CSS / JS are for Front-End while PHP / MySQL / CMS are for Back-End. Not sure about other areas, salary for Front-End Beginner in South FL starts around 30-40k while Back-End can get up to 50-60k, so even just WordPress builder, note that I purposely said builder not coder, you still able to get 40-50k. Why? Very simple, WordPress Builder still need to handle HTML /CSS…
@migha2
No if you’ve been practicing and already built some Web, Mobile or even System apps to show off your coding skills. Just make sure to put them on the web pages so everyone can see them.
Yes if you don’t currently have an impressive (Web) Portfolio and thus the degree can speak for itself; for example, I’ve got my Bachelor degree in Computer Science more than 10 yrs ago and now I’m back to college to get Associate degree in Web Development; as the result, some people wonder why I go bac…