Web Applications Engineer Job Trends in London

Web Application Engineer
England > London

The median Web Application Engineer salary in London is £120,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 March 2026.

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

6 months to
26 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 395 - 484
Rank change year-on-year - - +183
Permanent jobs requiring a Web Applications Engineer 1 0 8
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.006% - 0.036%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.006% - 0.038%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 8
10th Percentile - - £76,000
25th Percentile - - £83,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £120,000 - £85,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +30.77%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - £89,500
England median annual salary £120,000 - £85,000
% change year-on-year - - +70.00%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 16,137 11,719 20,844
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.72% 90.77% 94.12%
Number of salaries quoted 10,785 7,529 16,411
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,000 £39,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £56,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - +7.14% -3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £107,500 £122,500 £115,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -9.09%

Web Applications Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Web Applications Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Web Applications Engineer job vacancy trend in London

Web Applications Engineer
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for Web Applications Engineer job vacancies in London.

Salary distribution trend for Web Applications Engineer job vacancies in London

Web Applications Engineer Skill Set
Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 26 March 2026, Web Applications Engineer 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 London region featuring Web Applications Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) OO
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript

Web Applications Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (100.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) OO
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree