Senior Front-End Developer Job Trends in Leicester

Senior Front-End Developer (Senior Client-Side Developer)
Leicestershire > Leicester

The median Senior Front-End Developer (Senior Client-Side Developer) salary in Leicester is £45,483 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 October 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 65 - 41
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Front-End Developer 3 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicester 0.30% - 1.25%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.32% - 1.33%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £43,804 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,483 - £70,000
75th Percentile £47,163 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Leicestershire median annual salary £45,483 - £70,000

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Leicester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leicester. 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 Leicester with a recognized job title 938 200 301
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.52% 97.09% 94.36%
Number of salaries quoted 593 107 175
10th Percentile £35,000 £30,000 £34,400
25th Percentile £40,000 £39,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,125 £60,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £76,250
Leicestershire median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +11.11% - -10.00%

Senior Front-End Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior Front-End Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Leicester.

Senior Front-End Developer job vacancy trend in Leicester

Senior Front-End Developer
Salary Trend in Leicester

Salary distribution trend for Senior Front-End Developer job vacancies in Leicester.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Front-End Developer job vacancies in Leicester

Senior Front-End Developer Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester

For the 6 months to 6 October 2026, Senior Front-End Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Leicester region featuring Senior Front-End Developer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 3 (100.00%) Front End Development
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Clean Code
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Material-UI
2 2 (66.67%) Node.js
2 2 (66.67%) React
2 2 (66.67%) Responsive Web Design
2 2 (66.67%) TypeScript

Senior Front-End Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Material-UI
1 2 (66.67%) Node.js
1 2 (66.67%) React
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 3 (100.00%) Front End Development
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Clean Code
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Responsive Web Design
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) TypeScript