Senior Front-End Developer Job Trends in Sheffield

Senior Front-End Developer (Senior Client-Side Developer)
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The median Senior Front-End Developer (Senior Client-Side Developer) salary in Sheffield is £71,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 May 2026.

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

6 months to
17 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 62 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Front-End Developer 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Sheffield 0.27% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.28% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £58,625 - -
25th Percentile £62,188 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,250 - -
75th Percentile £77,188 - -
90th Percentile £78,875 - -
South Yorkshire median annual salary £71,250 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Sheffield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Sheffield. 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 Sheffield with a recognized job title 722 279 1,054
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.88% 95.88% 95.82%
Number of salaries quoted 577 190 849
10th Percentile £28,250 £27,850 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% -0.53%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £82,500 £80,000
South Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +5.56%

Senior Front-End Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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 Sheffield.

Senior Front-End Developer job vacancy trend in Sheffield

Senior Front-End Developer
Salary Trend in Sheffield

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

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

Senior Front-End Developer
Salary Histogram in Sheffield

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Front-End Developer in Sheffield over the 6 months to 17 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Senior Front-End Developer in Sheffield

Senior Front-End Developer Skill Set
Top 22 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield

For the 6 months to 17 May 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 Sheffield region featuring Senior Front-End Developer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Front End Development
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Code Quality
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Functional Programming
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Mathematics
2 1 (50.00%) OO
2 1 (50.00%) React
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) SOLID
2 1 (50.00%) TDD
2 1 (50.00%) TypeScript
2 1 (50.00%) User Experience
2 1 (50.00%) Web Application Development

Senior Front-End Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield 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 (50.00%) Azure
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) React
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Front End Development
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Code Quality
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Functional Programming
2 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Mathematics
2 1 (50.00%) OO
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) SOLID
2 1 (50.00%) TDD
2 1 (50.00%) User Experience
2 1 (50.00%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree