Senior Front-End Developer Jobs in Scotland

Senior Front-End Developer (Senior Client-Side Developer)
UK > Scotland

The median Senior Front-End Developer (Senior Client-Side Developer) salary in Scotland is £52,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 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
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 260 213 245
Rank change year-on-year -47 +32 -73
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Front-End Developer 23 5 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.34% 0.11% 0.052%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.35% 0.12% 0.054%
Number of salaries quoted 10 3 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £47,500 £71,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £72,500 £43,000
Median % change year-on-year -27.59% +68.60% -38.57%
75th Percentile £59,375 £73,750 £50,250
90th Percentile £60,000 - £54,600
UK median annual salary £71,500 £73,750 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.05% +13.46% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Scotland

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Scotland. 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 Scotland with a recognized job title 6,531 4,281 5,511
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.88% 90.28% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 2,624 2,334 2,972
10th Percentile £27,750 £31,569 £28,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £38,635
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,777 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.04% - +9.09%

Senior Front-End Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings that featured Senior Front-End Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Front-End Developer in Scotland

Senior Front-End Developer
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Front-End Developer in Scotland.

Salary trend for Senior Front-End Developer in Scotland

Senior Front-End Developer
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Front-End Developer within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 1 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
Glasgow -87 19 £52,500 -27.59% 2
Edinburgh - 4 - -
Senior Front-End Developer
UK

Senior Front-End Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 1 May 2024, Senior Front-End Developer 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 Scotland region featuring Senior Front-End Developer in the job title.

1 23 (100.00%) Front End Development
2 13 (56.52%) AngularJS
3 12 (52.17%) React
4 8 (34.78%) DevOps
4 8 (34.78%) Actionable Insight
4 8 (34.78%) Social Skills
4 8 (34.78%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (34.78%) Express.js
4 8 (34.78%) Node.js
4 8 (34.78%) Azure
4 8 (34.78%) Agile
4 8 (34.78%) Degree
4 8 (34.78%) SC Cleared
4 8 (34.78%) Security Cleared
5 6 (26.09%) Open Source
5 6 (26.09%) Vue
6 5 (21.74%) Line Management
6 5 (21.74%) Finance
6 5 (21.74%) JavaScript
7 4 (17.39%) QA
7 4 (17.39%) Collaborative Working
7 4 (17.39%) Product Ownership
8 2 (8.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (8.70%) Next.js
8 2 (8.70%) Tailwind CSS
8 2 (8.70%) Self-Motivation
8 2 (8.70%) CSS
8 2 (8.70%) TypeScript
9 1 (4.35%) Sass
9 1 (4.35%) HTML5

Senior Front-End Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Cloud Services
1 8 (34.78%) Azure
General
1 8 (34.78%) Social Skills
2 5 (21.74%) Finance
3 2 (8.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (56.52%) AngularJS
2 12 (52.17%) React
3 8 (34.78%) Express.js
3 8 (34.78%) Node.js
4 6 (26.09%) Vue
5 2 (8.70%) CSS
5 2 (8.70%) Next.js
5 2 (8.70%) Tailwind CSS
6 1 (4.35%) HTML
6 1 (4.35%) HTML5
6 1 (4.35%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 4 (17.39%) Product Ownership
2 2 (8.70%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (100.00%) Front End Development
2 8 (34.78%) Actionable Insight
2 8 (34.78%) Agile
2 8 (34.78%) DevOps
2 8 (34.78%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (26.09%) Open Source
4 5 (21.74%) Line Management
5 4 (17.39%) Collaborative Working
6 1 (4.35%) Decision-Making
6 1 (4.35%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 5 (21.74%) JavaScript
2 2 (8.70%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 8 (34.78%) Degree
1 8 (34.78%) SC Cleared
1 8 (34.78%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (17.39%) QA