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

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

The median Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) salary in England is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 July 2025.

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

6 months to
4 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 494 420 343
Rank change year-on-year -74 -77 -145
Permanent jobs requiring a Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) 210 503 737
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.41% 0.54% 0.94%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.45% 0.57% 1.03%
Number of salaries quoted 178 438 591
10th Percentile £37,350 £32,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.00% +5.93%
75th Percentile £75,938 £78,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £88,750 £92,500 £105,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - - +4.35%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 46,930 88,674 71,799
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.64% 94.68% 91.16%
Number of salaries quoted 25,793 64,252 48,723
10th Percentile £28,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,869 £38,620 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £70,750 £81,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Salary distribution for jobs citing Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in England over the 6 months to 4 July 2025.

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

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
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 Developer (Client-Side Developer) within the England region over the 6 months to 4 July 2025. 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 +70 97 £70,000 -9.68% 227
North of England -10 45 £57,500 +21.05% 55
North West -25 34 £60,000 +20.00% 35
Midlands +44 21 £48,750 +14.71% 4
South East -17 16 £42,500 -32.00% 76
East of England +29 14 £66,212 -5.41% 16
West Midlands +34 13 £50,000 +20.48% 1
South West +42 10 £47,500 -5.00% 21
East Midlands +33 8 £45,000 - 3
North East +52 7 £56,500 +50.67% 5
Yorkshire +22 4 £37,500 +7.14% 16
Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
UK

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

For the 6 months to 4 July 2025, Front-End Developer (Client-Side 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 England region featuring Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the job title.

1 189 (90.00%) Front End Development
2 154 (73.33%) JavaScript
3 140 (66.67%) React
4 117 (55.71%) CSS
5 109 (51.90%) HTML
6 91 (43.33%) TypeScript
7 89 (42.38%) User Experience
8 86 (40.95%) Agile
9 72 (34.29%) Finance
10 61 (29.05%) AWS
11 50 (23.81%) Problem-Solving
12 49 (23.33%) Social Skills
12 49 (23.33%) Git
13 45 (21.43%) UX Design
14 44 (20.95%) AngularJS
15 41 (19.52%) Vue
16 38 (18.10%) Node.js
17 37 (17.62%) Sass
17 37 (17.62%) CI/CD
18 33 (15.71%) Responsive Web Design
18 33 (15.71%) Docker
19 32 (15.24%) Mentoring
19 32 (15.24%) Software Engineering
20 29 (13.81%) Web Development
20 29 (13.81%) HTML5
20 29 (13.81%) Accessibility
20 29 (13.81%) Code Quality
21 28 (13.33%) RESTful
22 26 (12.38%) Azure
22 26 (12.38%) DevOps

Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) 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 17 (8.10%) CMS
2 11 (5.24%) nginx
3 7 (3.33%) WordPress
4 5 (2.38%) Liferay
5 4 (1.90%) Confluence
5 4 (1.90%) Drupal
5 4 (1.90%) Headless CMS
6 3 (1.43%) Apache Airflow
6 3 (1.43%) Strapi
7 2 (0.95%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.48%) Joomla!
Applications
1 8 (3.81%) Chatbot
2 6 (2.86%) Adobe XD
3 4 (1.90%) Photoshop
4 3 (1.43%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 3 (1.43%) Adobe Illustrator
4 3 (1.43%) Sketch
5 2 (0.95%) Elementor
5 2 (0.95%) InDesign
6 1 (0.48%) Moqups
6 1 (0.48%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 4 (1.90%) Oracle EBS
2 3 (1.43%) Shopify
3 1 (0.48%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 61 (29.05%) AWS
2 26 (12.38%) Azure
3 23 (10.95%) Figma
4 16 (7.62%) GitHub
5 12 (5.71%) AWS Lambda
5 12 (5.71%) npm
5 12 (5.71%) Serverless
6 11 (5.24%) SaaS
7 10 (4.76%) Amazon EC2
7 10 (4.76%) GCP
8 7 (3.33%) Amazon S3
8 7 (3.33%) Power Platform
9 6 (2.86%) Dynamics 365
10 5 (2.38%) Cloud Computing
10 5 (2.38%) Entra ID
11 4 (1.90%) CloudFront
11 4 (1.90%) GitHub Actions
12 3 (1.43%) Amazon Cognito
12 3 (1.43%) Vercel
13 2 (0.95%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.48%) Broadband
1 1 (0.48%) Internet
1 1 (0.48%) TCP/IP
1 1 (0.48%) WPA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (3.81%) Amazon RDS
1 8 (3.81%) MySQL
2 6 (2.86%) Redis
3 5 (2.38%) MongoDB
3 5 (2.38%) SQL Server
4 3 (1.43%) Hazelcast
4 3 (1.43%) Metadata
4 3 (1.43%) NoSQL
4 3 (1.43%) Relational Database
5 2 (0.95%) Big Data
5 2 (0.95%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (0.48%) DynamoDB
6 1 (0.48%) Geospatial Data
6 1 (0.48%) MariaDB
6 1 (0.48%) Mixpanel
6 1 (0.48%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (0.48%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 49 (23.33%) Git
2 22 (10.48%) webpack
3 13 (6.19%) Jasmine
4 12 (5.71%) Cypress.io
4 12 (5.71%) Mocha
5 11 (5.24%) JIRA
6 10 (4.76%) Babel
7 7 (3.33%) Karma Test Runner
8 6 (2.86%) Grunt
8 6 (2.86%) Jenkins
9 5 (2.38%) gulp
9 5 (2.38%) Vite
10 3 (1.43%) Bitbucket
10 3 (1.43%) rollup.js
10 3 (1.43%) Selenium
11 2 (0.95%) Storybook
11 2 (0.95%) Subversion
12 1 (0.48%) CircleCI
12 1 (0.48%) GitLab
12 1 (0.48%) Protractor
General
1 72 (34.29%) Finance
2 49 (23.33%) Social Skills
3 20 (9.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 16 (7.62%) Analytical Skills
5 15 (7.14%) Games
6 13 (6.19%) Banking
7 9 (4.29%) Marketing
8 8 (3.81%) Law
8 8 (3.81%) Legal
9 6 (2.86%) Financial Institution
9 6 (2.86%) Front Office
9 6 (2.86%) Retail Banking
10 4 (1.90%) Documentation Skills
11 3 (1.43%) Advertising
11 3 (1.43%) Fire and Rescue
11 3 (1.43%) Retail
12 2 (0.95%) Manufacturing
12 2 (0.95%) Public Sector
13 1 (0.48%) Organisational Skills
13 1 (0.48%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 140 (66.67%) React
2 117 (55.71%) CSS
3 109 (51.90%) HTML
4 44 (20.95%) AngularJS
5 41 (19.52%) Vue
6 38 (18.10%) Node.js
7 37 (17.62%) Sass
8 29 (13.81%) HTML5
9 28 (13.33%) RESTful
10 26 (12.38%) Next.js
10 26 (12.38%) Redux
11 23 (10.95%) .NET
12 21 (10.00%) Jest
13 19 (9.05%) REST
14 18 (8.57%) Bootstrap
14 18 (8.57%) React Native
15 17 (8.10%) WebSockets
16 16 (7.62%) CSS3
17 15 (7.14%) Tailwind CSS
18 14 (6.67%) LESS
Miscellaneous
1 11 (5.24%) Greenfield Project
1 11 (5.24%) Product Ownership
2 8 (3.81%) Onboarding
3 7 (3.33%) Mobile App
3 7 (3.33%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 6 (2.86%) Cloud Native
4 6 (2.86%) Self-Motivation
5 5 (2.38%) Analytical Mindset
5 5 (2.38%) Fixed Income
6 4 (1.90%) Market Risk
6 4 (1.90%) Sports Betting
7 3 (1.43%) Management Information System
7 3 (1.43%) Smart City
8 2 (0.95%) 3D Graphics
8 2 (0.95%) Animation
8 2 (0.95%) Client/Server
8 2 (0.95%) Cybercrime
9 1 (0.48%) Digital Signage
9 1 (0.48%) Renewable Energy
9 1 (0.48%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.90%) Apple iOS
2 3 (1.43%) Linux
2 3 (1.43%) Ubuntu
3 2 (0.95%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 189 (90.00%) Front End Development
2 89 (42.38%) User Experience
3 86 (40.95%) Agile
4 50 (23.81%) Problem-Solving
5 45 (21.43%) UX Design
6 37 (17.62%) CI/CD
7 33 (15.71%) Responsive Web Design
8 32 (15.24%) Mentoring
8 32 (15.24%) Software Engineering
9 29 (13.81%) Code Quality
9 29 (13.81%) Web Development
10 26 (12.38%) DevOps
11 24 (11.43%) Wireframes
12 23 (10.95%) E-Commerce
13 22 (10.48%) Scrum
14 21 (10.00%) Collaborative Working
14 21 (10.00%) Computer Science
14 21 (10.00%) Visualisation
15 19 (9.05%) Continuous Improvement
16 18 (8.57%) Fintech
Programming Languages
1 154 (73.33%) JavaScript
2 91 (43.33%) TypeScript
3 26 (12.38%) C#
4 25 (11.90%) Python
5 15 (7.14%) SQL
6 14 (6.67%) PHP
7 6 (2.86%) C++
8 5 (2.38%) R
9 2 (0.95%) Dart
9 2 (0.95%) Julia
10 1 (0.48%) C
10 1 (0.48%) Go
10 1 (0.48%) Java
10 1 (0.48%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 22 (10.48%) Degree
2 8 (3.81%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (0.95%) Security Cleared
4 1 (0.48%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (13.81%) Accessibility
2 23 (10.95%) QA
3 5 (2.38%) Software Quality Assurance
4 1 (0.48%) WCAG
System Software
1 33 (15.71%) Docker
2 5 (2.38%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 17 (8.10%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.48%) Terraform
Vendors
1 18 (8.57%) Adobe
2 15 (7.14%) Microsoft
3 6 (2.86%) PayPal
4 4 (1.90%) Oracle
5 3 (1.43%) Twitter
6 2 (0.95%) Apple
6 2 (0.95%) Guidewire
6 2 (0.95%) Netlify
7 1 (0.48%) Atlassian
7 1 (0.48%) Hitachi
7 1 (0.48%) Optimizely
7 1 (0.48%) Rollbar
7 1 (0.48%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.48%) Spotify