Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) Jobs in London

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

The median Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) salary in London is £90,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 16 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
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 457 481 454
Rank change year-on-year +24 -27 -130
Permanent jobs requiring a Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) 43 142 532
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.18% 0.42% 0.77%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% 0.44% 0.80%
Number of salaries quoted 31 77 164
10th Percentile £77,500 £63,750 £62,500
25th Percentile £81,250 £72,500 £67,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £95,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +22.58% +14.81%
75th Percentile £104,375 £116,250 £90,313
90th Percentile £110,500 £151,250 £102,500
England median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year - +7.14% +12.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in 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 London with a recognized job title 22,292 32,057 66,231
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.23% 95.11% 96.30%
Number of salaries quoted 16,650 23,651 34,463
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,469 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.83% +1.33% +9.09%

Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) in London

Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) in London

Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) in London over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) in London

Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
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 Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) within the London region over the 6 months to 16 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 +49 2 - - 1
West London - 1 £85,000 -
Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
England

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

For the 6 months to 16 May 2024, Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) 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 London region featuring Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) in the job title.

1 42 (97.67%) React
2 41 (95.35%) TypeScript
3 34 (79.07%) Software Engineering
4 30 (69.77%) Node.js
5 28 (65.12%) Agile
6 27 (62.79%) User Experience
6 27 (62.79%) Front End Development
7 26 (60.47%) Finance
8 21 (48.84%) JavaScript
9 20 (46.51%) AWS
9 20 (46.51%) Redux
9 20 (46.51%) GCP
10 19 (44.19%) Fintech
11 15 (34.88%) Full Stack Development
12 14 (32.56%) gRPC
12 14 (32.56%) Apache Airflow
12 14 (32.56%) Apache Ignite
12 14 (32.56%) Performance Attribution
12 14 (32.56%) Investment Management
12 14 (32.56%) Protocol Buffers
12 14 (32.56%) Apache
12 14 (32.56%) Python
12 14 (32.56%) Front Office
12 14 (32.56%) Fixed Income
12 14 (32.56%) Asset Management
13 12 (27.91%) Problem-Solving
14 10 (23.26%) GraphQL
14 10 (23.26%) REST
15 8 (18.60%) HTML
15 8 (18.60%) CSS

Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) Skill Set
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 14 (32.56%) Apache
1 14 (32.56%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 20 (46.51%) AWS
1 20 (46.51%) GCP
2 6 (13.95%) SaaS
3 3 (6.98%) AWS Lambda
3 3 (6.98%) Serverless
4 2 (4.65%) Figma
4 2 (4.65%) Firebase
5 1 (2.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (2.33%) Datadog
5 1 (2.33%) GitHub
5 1 (2.33%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.98%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (32.56%) Apache Ignite
2 3 (6.98%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (4.65%) Elasticsearch
3 2 (4.65%) MySQL
3 2 (4.65%) Redis
Development Applications
1 6 (13.95%) webpack
2 5 (11.63%) GitLab
3 3 (6.98%) Storybook
4 2 (4.65%) Crashlytics
4 2 (4.65%) Vite
5 1 (2.33%) Cypress.io
General
1 26 (60.47%) Finance
2 14 (32.56%) Front Office
3 8 (18.60%) Social Skills
4 7 (16.28%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 7 (16.28%) Law
5 4 (9.30%) Legal
6 3 (6.98%) Marketing
7 1 (2.33%) Banking
7 1 (2.33%) Retail
7 1 (2.33%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (97.67%) React
2 30 (69.77%) Node.js
3 20 (46.51%) Redux
4 14 (32.56%) gRPC
4 14 (32.56%) Protocol Buffers
5 10 (23.26%) GraphQL
5 10 (23.26%) REST
6 8 (18.60%) CSS
6 8 (18.60%) HTML
6 8 (18.60%) React Native
7 6 (13.95%) Jest
7 6 (13.95%) Next.js
8 4 (9.30%) Playwright
9 3 (6.98%) Apollo GraphQL
9 3 (6.98%) Celery
9 3 (6.98%) Django
10 2 (4.65%) Ruby on Rails
10 2 (4.65%) Tailwind CSS
11 1 (2.33%) Nuxt
11 1 (2.33%) Vitest
Miscellaneous
1 14 (32.56%) Fixed Income
2 8 (18.60%) Greenfield Project
3 4 (9.30%) Onboarding
4 3 (6.98%) Mobile App
4 3 (6.98%) Virtual Team
5 2 (4.65%) Cloud Native
5 2 (4.65%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.65%) Android
1 2 (4.65%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (79.07%) Software Engineering
2 28 (65.12%) Agile
3 27 (62.79%) Front End Development
3 27 (62.79%) User Experience
4 19 (44.19%) Fintech
5 15 (34.88%) Full Stack Development
6 14 (32.56%) Asset Management
6 14 (32.56%) Investment Management
6 14 (32.56%) Performance Attribution
7 12 (27.91%) Problem-Solving
8 6 (13.95%) Architectural Patterns
8 6 (13.95%) Performance Metrics
8 6 (13.95%) Process Improvement
8 6 (13.95%) Web Application Development
9 5 (11.63%) B2B
9 5 (11.63%) CI/CD
9 5 (11.63%) Code Quality
9 5 (11.63%) Test Automation
10 4 (9.30%) Collaborative Culture
10 4 (9.30%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 41 (95.35%) TypeScript
2 21 (48.84%) JavaScript
3 14 (32.56%) Python
4 2 (4.65%) Kotlin
4 2 (4.65%) Ruby
4 2 (4.65%) Swift
Qualifications
1 3 (6.98%) DBS Check
2 1 (2.33%) AWS Certification
2 1 (2.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (2.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (2.33%) Degree
2 1 (2.33%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (13.95%) Accessibility
1 6 (13.95%) WCAG
Systems Management
1 3 (6.98%) Consul
1 3 (6.98%) Packer
1 3 (6.98%) Terraform
2 2 (4.65%) Kubernetes
3 1 (2.33%) Grafana
Vendors
1 6 (13.95%) Google
2 2 (4.65%) Amplitude
3 1 (2.33%) Spotify