Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) Jobs in England

Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
UK > England

The median Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) salary in England is £75,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 15 May 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
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 742 718 577
Rank change year-on-year -24 -141 -124
Permanent jobs requiring a Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) 101 195 717
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.12% 0.22% 0.53%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% 0.24% 0.55%
Number of salaries quoted 76 120 287
10th Percentile £46,000 £52,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £67,500 £60,000 £57,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - +7.14% +12.00%
75th Percentile £92,500 £115,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £107,500 £150,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year - +7.14% +12.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 81,168 81,168 129,425
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.54% 91.48% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 60,490 51,509 74,747
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) in England

Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) in England.

Salary trend for Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) in England

Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) in England over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) in England

Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) within the England region over the 6 months to 15 May 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
London +24 43 £90,000 -5.26% 14
North of England +53 19 £70,000 +7.69% 2
South West -15 19 £72,500 +11.54% 1
North West +16 17 £70,000 +7.69% 2
East of England +6 9 £67,500 +12.50% 2
Midlands -3 6 £60,000 -7.69% 1
West Midlands +20 5 £60,000 -7.69% 1
South East -15 5 £75,000 +20.00% 2
Yorkshire +89 2 £32,500 -23.53%
East Midlands -17 1 £55,000 +27.91%
Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
UK

Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 15 May 2024, Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) 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 England region featuring Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) in the job title.

1 79 (78.22%) TypeScript
2 71 (70.30%) React
3 62 (61.39%) JavaScript
4 59 (58.42%) Node.js
5 58 (57.43%) Software Engineering
6 52 (51.49%) Agile
7 47 (46.53%) Front End Development
8 40 (39.60%) User Experience
9 38 (37.62%) Finance
10 35 (34.65%) AWS
11 31 (30.69%) HTML
12 30 (29.70%) CSS
13 29 (28.71%) Fintech
13 29 (28.71%) Problem-Solving
14 28 (27.72%) Redux
15 24 (23.76%) GCP
16 19 (18.81%) Jest
16 19 (18.81%) CI/CD
17 17 (16.83%) Continuous Delivery
17 17 (16.83%) Test Automation
18 16 (15.84%) Java
18 16 (15.84%) TDD
18 16 (15.84%) Full Stack Development
19 15 (14.85%) Social Skills
19 15 (14.85%) Accessibility
19 15 (14.85%) Docker
20 14 (13.86%) DevOps
20 14 (13.86%) Protocol Buffers
20 14 (13.86%) Investment Management
20 14 (13.86%) Fixed Income

Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 14 (13.86%) Apache
1 14 (13.86%) Apache Airflow
2 7 (6.93%) Confluence
3 2 (1.98%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 35 (34.65%) AWS
2 24 (23.76%) GCP
3 10 (9.90%) npm
3 10 (9.90%) SaaS
4 5 (4.95%) Azure
5 3 (2.97%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (2.97%) Figma
5 3 (2.97%) Serverless
6 2 (1.98%) Firebase
6 2 (1.98%) GitHub
6 2 (1.98%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (0.99%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 1 (0.99%) Amazon S3
7 1 (0.99%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (0.99%) Azure Pipelines
7 1 (0.99%) Datadog
7 1 (0.99%) Heroku
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.97%) HTTP
2 2 (1.98%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (13.86%) Apache Ignite
2 3 (2.97%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (1.98%) Elasticsearch
3 2 (1.98%) MySQL
3 2 (1.98%) Redis
4 1 (0.99%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 12 (11.88%) Storybook
2 9 (8.91%) Bitbucket
2 9 (8.91%) webpack
3 8 (7.92%) Jenkins
4 7 (6.93%) Git
4 7 (6.93%) gulp
4 7 (6.93%) JIRA
5 5 (4.95%) GitLab
5 5 (4.95%) Jasmine
6 2 (1.98%) Appium
6 2 (1.98%) Crashlytics
6 2 (1.98%) Vite
7 1 (0.99%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 1 (0.99%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.99%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.99%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 38 (37.62%) Finance
2 15 (14.85%) Social Skills
3 14 (13.86%) Front Office
4 13 (12.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 9 (8.91%) Financial Institution
6 7 (6.93%) Analytical Skills
6 7 (6.93%) Law
7 6 (5.94%) Aerospace
7 6 (5.94%) Marketing
8 4 (3.96%) Legal
9 3 (2.97%) Retail
10 1 (0.99%) Banking
10 1 (0.99%) Health Technology
10 1 (0.99%) Tech for Good
10 1 (0.99%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 71 (70.30%) React
2 59 (58.42%) Node.js
3 31 (30.69%) HTML
4 30 (29.70%) CSS
5 28 (27.72%) Redux
6 19 (18.81%) Jest
7 14 (13.86%) gRPC
7 14 (13.86%) Protocol Buffers
8 13 (12.87%) GraphQL
9 12 (11.88%) AngularJS
9 12 (11.88%) React Native
9 12 (11.88%) Sass
9 12 (11.88%) Vue
10 11 (10.89%) Next.js
10 11 (10.89%) REST
11 9 (8.91%) RESTful
12 6 (5.94%) Software Packaging
13 5 (4.95%) HTML5
14 4 (3.96%) Playwright
15 3 (2.97%) Celery
Miscellaneous
1 14 (13.86%) Fixed Income
2 12 (11.88%) Greenfield Project
2 12 (11.88%) Mobile App
3 5 (4.95%) Cloud Native
4 4 (3.96%) Onboarding
5 3 (2.97%) Virtual Team
6 2 (1.98%) Distributed Systems
6 2 (1.98%) Product Ownership
6 2 (1.98%) Social Media
7 1 (0.99%) Culture of Ownership
7 1 (0.99%) Public Cloud
7 1 (0.99%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 4 (3.96%) Apple iOS
2 2 (1.98%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (57.43%) Software Engineering
2 52 (51.49%) Agile
3 47 (46.53%) Front End Development
4 40 (39.60%) User Experience
5 29 (28.71%) Fintech
5 29 (28.71%) Problem-Solving
6 19 (18.81%) CI/CD
7 17 (16.83%) Continuous Delivery
7 17 (16.83%) Test Automation
8 16 (15.84%) Full Stack Development
8 16 (15.84%) TDD
9 14 (13.86%) Asset Management
9 14 (13.86%) DevOps
9 14 (13.86%) Investment Management
9 14 (13.86%) Performance Attribution
10 13 (12.87%) Process Improvement
10 13 (12.87%) Unit Testing
11 11 (10.89%) Continuous Improvement
11 11 (10.89%) Continuous Integration
11 11 (10.89%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 79 (78.22%) TypeScript
2 62 (61.39%) JavaScript
3 16 (15.84%) Java
4 14 (13.86%) Python
5 6 (5.94%) PowerShell
6 2 (1.98%) Go
6 2 (1.98%) Kotlin
6 2 (1.98%) Ruby
6 2 (1.98%) Swift
Qualifications
1 10 (9.90%) Degree
2 6 (5.94%) DV Cleared
2 6 (5.94%) SC Cleared
2 6 (5.94%) Security Cleared
3 3 (2.97%) DBS Check
4 1 (0.99%) AWS Certification
4 1 (0.99%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (0.99%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (0.99%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (14.85%) Accessibility
2 6 (5.94%) WCAG
3 3 (2.97%) QA
System Software
1 15 (14.85%) Docker
2 6 (5.94%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 6 (5.94%) SCCM
2 5 (4.95%) Terraform
3 4 (3.96%) Kubernetes
4 3 (2.97%) Consul
4 3 (2.97%) Packer
5 1 (0.99%) Grafana
Vendors
1 9 (8.91%) Google
2 8 (7.92%) Atlassian
2 8 (7.92%) Microsoft
3 6 (5.94%) Citrix
4 2 (1.98%) Amplitude
5 1 (0.99%) Spotify