Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
UK
The median Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) salary in the UK is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 20 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 620 | 794 | 742 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +174 | -52 | -190 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) | 92 | 113 | 218 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.16% | 0.11% | 0.22% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.18% | 0.12% | 0.24% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 82 | 84 | 136 |
| 10th Percentile | £51,250 | £47,200 | £51,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £56,250 | £66,875 | £60,938 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +7.14% |
| 75th Percentile | £93,778 | £88,750 | £115,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £105,000 | £105,125 | £140,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £66,295 | £70,000 | £62,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.29% | +12.00% | +9.65% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 50,981 | 94,642 | 91,089 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.74% | 94.70% | 91.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,187 | 67,606 | 57,639 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,500 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | £71,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £96,250 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £51,564 | £50,000 | £53,059 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.13% | -5.76% | +6.12% |
Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer).
Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.
Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
Top 14 Job Locations
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 UK over the 6 months to 20 May 2025. 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 |
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| England | +137 | 87 | £72,500 | -3.33% | 145 |
| Work from Home | +135 | 63 | £77,500 | - | 99 |
| UK excluding London | +152 | 55 | £66,295 | -5.29% | 74 |
| London | +110 | 35 | £90,000 | - | 98 |
| North of England | +51 | 21 | £67,500 | -3.57% | 25 |
| North West | -7 | 18 | £65,000 | -7.14% | 23 |
| Midlands | +62 | 9 | £52,500 | -12.50% | 4 |
| South West | +92 | 8 | £85,253 | +17.59% | 2 |
| West Midlands | +63 | 8 | £52,500 | -12.50% | 4 |
| South East | +91 | 7 | £62,500 | -16.67% | 28 |
| East of England | +33 | 6 | £66,295 | +10.49% | 5 |
| Scotland | +120 | 4 | £85,253 | +26.30% | 4 |
| Yorkshire | +72 | 3 | £72,500 | +123.08% | 2 |
| East Midlands | +24 | 1 | £72,500 | +31.82% |
Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 20 May 2025, 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 featuring Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) in the job title.
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Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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