Senior Front-End Developer Jobs in the City of London

Senior Front-End Developer (Senior Client-Side Developer)
Central London > City of London

The median Senior Front-End Developer (Senior Client-Side Developer) salary in the City of London is £83,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 7 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 143 164 219
Rank change year-on-year +21 +55 +56
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Front-End Developer 4 10 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.19% 0.30% 0.28%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.21% 0.31% 0.29%
Number of salaries quoted 4 7 13
10th Percentile £63,125 £66,250 £71,000
25th Percentile £65,938 £68,125 £87,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £83,750 £70,000 £95,000
Median % change year-on-year +19.64% -26.32% +22.58%
75th Percentile £97,813 £81,250 £103,750
90th Percentile £100,625 £86,000 -
Central London median annual salary £83,750 £70,000 £95,000
% change year-on-year +19.64% -26.32% +22.58%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
City of London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the City of London. 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 the City of London with a recognized job title 1,947 3,236 4,526
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.80% 95.91% 96.32%
Number of salaries quoted 1,481 2,577 3,799
10th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £53,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £73,750 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.69% -1.67% +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £112,500 £112,500
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £74,000
% change year-on-year - -2.03% +2.07%

Senior Front-End Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Front-End Developer in the City of London

Senior Front-End Developer
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Front-End Developer in the City of London.

Salary trend for Senior Front-End Developer in the City of London

Senior Front-End Developer
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Front-End Developer in the City of London over the 6 months to 7 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior Front-End Developer in the City of London

Senior Front-End Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 7 May 2025, 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 City of London region featuring Senior Front-End Developer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (100.00%) Front End Development
1 4 (100.00%) React
2 3 (75.00%) Wireframes
2 3 (75.00%) HTML
2 3 (75.00%) User Experience
2 3 (75.00%) CSS
2 3 (75.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (50.00%) TDD
3 2 (50.00%) Degree
3 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (50.00%) QA
3 2 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
3 2 (50.00%) B2C
3 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
3 2 (50.00%) Identity Management
3 2 (50.00%) TypeScript
3 2 (50.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
3 2 (50.00%) Liferay
3 2 (50.00%) Azure
3 2 (50.00%) Code Quality
3 2 (50.00%) Onboarding
3 2 (50.00%) Entra ID
3 2 (50.00%) SDLC
3 2 (50.00%) Software Quality Assurance
4 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (25.00%) Documentation Skills

Senior Front-End Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 2 (50.00%) Liferay
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
1 2 (50.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (25.00%) PaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Git
General
1 1 (25.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) React
2 3 (75.00%) CSS
2 3 (75.00%) HTML
3 1 (25.00%) Jest
3 1 (25.00%) Node.js
3 1 (25.00%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (25.00%) Derivative
2 1 (25.00%) Equity Derivative
2 1 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (25.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Front End Development
2 3 (75.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) Software Engineering
2 3 (75.00%) User Experience
2 3 (75.00%) Wireframes
3 2 (50.00%) B2C
3 2 (50.00%) Code Quality
3 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (50.00%) Identity Management
3 2 (50.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (50.00%) SDLC
3 2 (50.00%) TDD
3 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
4 1 (25.00%) Data Entry
4 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (25.00%) Open Source
4 1 (25.00%) Sprint Planning
4 1 (25.00%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (50.00%) TypeScript
3 1 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) QA
1 2 (50.00%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft