Front End Development Jobs in London

Front End Development (Client-Side Development)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Front End Development skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Front End Development over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 228 160 76
Rank change year-on-year -68 -84 -1
Permanent jobs citing Front End Development 319 811 3,206
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.35% 2.29% 4.82%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.48% 2.40% 4.98%
Number of salaries quoted 268 570 1,200
10th Percentile £47,425 £47,500 £48,750
25th Percentile £65,000 £53,750 £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £78,750 £70,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -6.67% +15.38%
75th Percentile £90,625 £92,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £102,500 £115,125 £120,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% - +23.81%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Front End Development is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 21,566 33,796 64,404
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 91.32% 95.36% 96.86%
Number of salaries quoted 16,073 24,188 34,391
10th Percentile £38,000 £43,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,250 £55,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,576 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.90% +7.14% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £111,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Front End Development
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Front End Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Front End Development in London

Front End Development
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Front End Development in London.

Salary trend for Front End Development in London

Front End Development
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Front End Development in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Front End Development in London

Front End Development
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Front End Development within the London 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
Central London +36 39 £72,500 -3.33% 10
West London -14 5 £85,000 +54.55% 1
South London -8 2 £80,000 +10.34% 1
East London - 2 £77,000 - 3
Front End Development
England

Front End Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 11 (3.45%) Apache
1 11 (3.45%) nginx
2 10 (3.13%) Apache Airflow
3 6 (1.88%) Ethereum
3 6 (1.88%) WordPress
4 5 (1.57%) SharePoint
5 4 (1.25%) CMS
6 3 (0.94%) Cloud Foundry
6 3 (0.94%) JBoss
6 3 (0.94%) Red Hat Fuse
7 2 (0.63%) Moodle
8 1 (0.31%) Drupal
Applications
1 4 (1.25%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (1.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (0.94%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.63%) Notion
4 1 (0.31%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (0.31%) JDE EnterpriseOne
1 1 (0.31%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 78 (24.45%) AWS
2 55 (17.24%) Azure
3 34 (10.66%) SaaS
4 28 (8.78%) GCP
5 22 (6.90%) Figma
6 15 (4.70%) GitHub
7 14 (4.39%) Azure DevOps
8 8 (2.51%) Serverless
9 6 (1.88%) Amazon EKS
9 6 (1.88%) Amazon Kinesis
9 6 (1.88%) AWS Lambda
9 6 (1.88%) WeChat
10 5 (1.57%) Azure Service Bus
11 4 (1.25%) Amazon SQS
12 3 (0.94%) GitHub Actions
12 3 (0.94%) IaaS
12 3 (0.94%) Slack
13 2 (0.63%) Amazon ECS
13 2 (0.63%) Microsoft 365
13 2 (0.63%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 7 (2.19%) OpenVPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (5.96%) NoSQL
2 17 (5.33%) PostgreSQL
3 10 (3.13%) Apache Ignite
4 8 (2.51%) SQL Server
5 7 (2.19%) MongoDB
5 7 (2.19%) MySQL
6 6 (1.88%) Relational Database
7 5 (1.57%) Redis
8 4 (1.25%) Amazon RDS
8 4 (1.25%) Big Data
9 3 (0.94%) Event Store
10 2 (0.63%) Azure SQL Database
10 2 (0.63%) Elasticsearch
11 1 (0.31%) GIS
11 1 (0.31%) Oracle Exadata
11 1 (0.31%) Oracle Reports
11 1 (0.31%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 44 (13.79%) Git
2 11 (3.45%) GitLab
2 11 (3.45%) Jasmine
3 10 (3.13%) Selenium
3 10 (3.13%) Storybook
3 10 (3.13%) webpack
4 8 (2.51%) Jenkins
4 8 (2.51%) JIRA
5 7 (2.19%) Cypress.io
5 7 (2.19%) IntelliJ
6 6 (1.88%) Mockito
7 5 (1.57%) Karma Test Runner
8 4 (1.25%) Gradle
9 3 (0.94%) Eclipse
9 3 (0.94%) Maven
10 2 (0.63%) Bitbucket
10 2 (0.63%) Grunt
10 2 (0.63%) gulp
10 2 (0.63%) PostCSS
10 2 (0.63%) Postman
General
1 84 (26.33%) Finance
2 64 (20.06%) Social Skills
3 20 (6.27%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (5.33%) Games
5 14 (4.39%) Front Office
6 13 (4.08%) Marketing
7 12 (3.76%) Advertising
7 12 (3.76%) Retail
8 11 (3.45%) Public Sector
9 9 (2.82%) Financial Institution
10 7 (2.19%) Mandarin Language
11 6 (1.88%) Health Technology
11 6 (1.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 6 (1.88%) Tech for Good
12 5 (1.57%) Banking
13 4 (1.25%) Legal
14 3 (0.94%) Law
14 3 (0.94%) Publishing
15 2 (0.63%) Investment Banking
15 2 (0.63%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 235 (73.67%) Developer
2 131 (41.07%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 104 (32.60%) Senior
4 69 (21.63%) Senior Developer
5 46 (14.42%) Software Engineer
6 44 (13.79%) Lead
7 40 (12.54%) Senior Front-End Developer
8 39 (12.23%) React Developer
9 34 (10.66%) Lead Developer
10 25 (7.84%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
10 25 (7.84%) Full Stack Developer
11 22 (6.90%) .NET Developer
12 19 (5.96%) Angular Developer
12 19 (5.96%) Senior Software Engineer
13 16 (5.02%) Web Developer
14 15 (4.70%) Senior .NET Developer
15 13 (4.08%) C# Developer
16 12 (3.76%) Designer
16 12 (3.76%) Java Developer
16 12 (3.76%) Senior Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 151 (47.34%) React
2 120 (37.62%) CSS
3 113 (35.42%) HTML
4 78 (24.45%) AngularJS
5 75 (23.51%) .NET
6 62 (19.44%) Node.js
7 49 (15.36%) .NET Core
7 49 (15.36%) Vue
8 32 (10.03%) Redux
9 31 (9.72%) REST
10 25 (7.84%) CSS3
11 24 (7.52%) HTML5
12 23 (7.21%) GraphQL
13 22 (6.90%) RESTful
14 19 (5.96%) Next.js
15 15 (4.70%) Sass
15 15 (4.70%) Spring
16 14 (4.39%) Angular 2
17 11 (3.45%) .NET Framework
18 10 (3.13%) Django
Miscellaneous
1 22 (6.90%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 20 (6.27%) Greenfield Project
3 17 (5.33%) Onboarding
4 14 (4.39%) Blockchain
4 14 (4.39%) Client/Server
5 12 (3.76%) Data Structures
6 10 (3.13%) Fixed Income
7 8 (2.51%) Data Protection Act
8 6 (1.88%) Hedge funds
8 6 (1.88%) Self-Motivation
8 6 (1.88%) Virtual Team
8 6 (1.88%) Web3
9 5 (1.57%) Distributed Systems
9 5 (1.57%) Mobile App
9 5 (1.57%) Product Ownership
10 4 (1.25%) Distributed Applications
11 3 (0.94%) PropTech
11 3 (0.94%) Renewable Energy
11 3 (0.94%) Social Media
11 3 (0.94%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 8 (2.51%) Linux
2 7 (2.19%) CentOS
3 4 (1.25%) Android
4 1 (0.31%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 115 (36.05%) Agile
2 92 (28.84%) Software Engineering
3 88 (27.59%) User Experience
4 81 (25.39%) Full Stack Development
5 58 (18.18%) Computer Science
6 55 (17.24%) Mentoring
7 52 (16.30%) Problem-Solving
8 46 (14.42%) DevOps
9 42 (13.17%) Fintech
10 41 (12.85%) Microservices
11 38 (11.91%) UX Design
12 35 (10.97%) TDD
13 32 (10.03%) Web Development
14 29 (9.09%) Test Automation
15 26 (8.15%) Performance Optimisation
16 25 (7.84%) E-Commerce
17 24 (7.52%) OOP
18 23 (7.21%) Analytics
18 23 (7.21%) Machine Learning
19 22 (6.90%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 158 (49.53%) JavaScript
2 136 (42.63%) TypeScript
3 64 (20.06%) C#
4 59 (18.50%) Java
5 52 (16.30%) Python
6 51 (15.99%) SQL
7 14 (4.39%) PHP
8 7 (2.19%) Shell Script
9 6 (1.88%) C
9 6 (1.88%) Kotlin
10 5 (1.57%) Ruby
11 4 (1.25%) Go
11 4 (1.25%) Scala
11 4 (1.25%) T-SQL
12 3 (0.94%) Bicep
13 2 (0.63%) Bash
13 2 (0.63%) C++
13 2 (0.63%) Rust
14 1 (0.31%) PL/SQL
14 1 (0.31%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 67 (21.00%) Degree
2 39 (12.23%) Computer Science Degree
3 14 (4.39%) SC Cleared
3 14 (4.39%) Security Cleared
4 8 (2.51%) Master's Degree
5 6 (1.88%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.31%) DBS Check
6 1 (0.31%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.31%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (5.02%) Accessibility
2 12 (3.76%) WCAG
3 8 (2.51%) QA
4 4 (1.25%) Data Quality
5 2 (0.63%) WAI
System Software
1 41 (12.85%) Docker
2 1 (0.31%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 27 (8.46%) Kubernetes
2 8 (2.51%) Terraform
3 1 (0.31%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
3 1 (0.31%) Grafana
3 1 (0.31%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 1 (0.31%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 21 (6.58%) Microsoft
2 18 (5.64%) Google
3 12 (3.76%) Adobe
4 6 (1.88%) IBM
4 6 (1.88%) Oracle
5 4 (1.25%) Mercator
6 1 (0.31%) Hotjar
6 1 (0.31%) JD Edwards
6 1 (0.31%) New Relic
6 1 (0.31%) OpenAI
6 1 (0.31%) Optimizely
6 1 (0.31%) Salesforce
6 1 (0.31%) Splunk
6 1 (0.31%) Spotify
6 1 (0.31%) Sybase