Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
UK > UK excluding London
The median Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) salary in the UK excluding London is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
12 Jun 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
383 |
412 |
388 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+29 |
-24 |
-64 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) |
214 |
120 |
438 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London |
0.32% |
0.41% |
0.56% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.34% |
0.46% |
0.60% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
188 |
107 |
397 |
| 10th Percentile |
£40,000 |
£36,250 |
£32,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£45,000 |
£41,250 |
£42,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
£52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
+4.76% |
-4.55% |
| 75th Percentile |
£70,000 |
£66,212 |
£70,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£71,250 |
£77,500 |
£81,250 |
| UK median annual salary |
£62,500 |
£60,000 |
£60,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+4.17% |
- |
-4.00% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title |
62,882 |
26,281 |
73,529 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
94.53% |
89.09% |
94.79% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
43,519 |
14,209 |
52,811 |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£26,929 |
£26,750 |
| 25th Percentile |
£36,750 |
£34,500 |
£35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
-6.54% |
| 75th Percentile |
£70,000 |
£66,350 |
£63,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£85,000 |
£80,000 |
£76,950 |
| UK median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£57,500 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-4.35% |
+9.52% |
-12.50% |
Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.
Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London
Salary distribution trend for Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) job vacancies in the UK excluding London.
Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London
Salary distribution for jobs citing Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2026.
Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Job Locations in the UK excluding London
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 June 2026. 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 |
| North of England |
+32 |
109 |
£61,250 |
+8.41% |
5 |
| North West |
+27 |
45 |
£62,500 |
+8.70% |
4 |
| Yorkshire |
+1 |
43 |
£70,000 |
+86.67% |
|
| South West |
-42 |
33 |
£45,000 |
-5.26% |
2 |
| South East |
-12 |
31 |
£45,000 |
- |
5 |
| North East |
-26 |
21 |
£59,500 |
+2.15% |
1 |
| Midlands |
-30 |
13 |
£55,000 |
+15.79% |
4 |
| East of England |
-18 |
12 |
£65,000 |
-1.83% |
4 |
| West Midlands |
-26 |
11 |
£55,000 |
+10.00% |
2 |
| Northern Ireland |
- |
8 |
£65,000 |
- |
|
| Scotland |
+6 |
5 |
£65,000 |
+23.81% |
|
| Wales |
- |
3 |
£53,171 |
- |
1 |
| East Midlands |
-39 |
2 |
£55,000 |
+22.22% |
2 |
Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
UK |
Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London
For the 6 months to 12 June 2026, Front-End Developer (Client-Side 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 UK excluding London region featuring Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) in the job title.
Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer) Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding 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:
