Senior Front-End Developer (Senior Client-Side Developer)
UK
The median Senior Front-End Developer (Senior Client-Side Developer) salary in the UK is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 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 3 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 627 | 673 | 720 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +46 | +47 | -153 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Front-End Developer | 72 | 206 | 261 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.14% | 0.21% | 0.25% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.15% | 0.22% | 0.27% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 70 | 157 | 180 |
| 10th Percentile | £51,250 | £45,000 | £52,375 |
| 25th Percentile | £57,500 | £57,500 | £58,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £71,500 | £72,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.09% | -1.38% | +11.54% |
| 75th Percentile | £81,250 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £82,500 | £92,500 | £103,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £60,000 | £68,750 | £70,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -12.73% | -1.79% | +21.74% |
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 | 47,358 | 93,248 | 95,013 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.32% | 94.63% | 91.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,451 | 66,908 | 59,769 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,000 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £52,550 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.42% | -12.42% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,250 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,000 | £50,000 | £52,750 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.00% | -5.21% | +5.50% |
Senior Front-End Developer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Senior Front-End Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Senior Front-End Developer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Front-End Developer.
Senior Front-End Developer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Front-End Developer over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.
Senior Front-End Developer
Top 14 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Front-End Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 3 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 | +92 | 67 | £66,250 | -8.62% | 58 |
| UK excluding London | +91 | 36 | £60,000 | -12.73% | 41 |
| London | +98 | 35 | £67,500 | -10.00% | 35 |
| Work from Home | +72 | 24 | £65,000 | -10.34% | 31 |
| North of England | +56 | 12 | £53,750 | -10.79% | 13 |
| South East | +71 | 11 | £77,500 | -8.82% | 14 |
| North West | +11 | 10 | £52,500 | -12.86% | 9 |
| South West | +86 | 5 | £65,000 | +15.56% | 3 |
| Scotland | +115 | 4 | £52,500 | - | 2 |
| Midlands | +63 | 2 | £45,000 | -30.77% | 7 |
| East of England | +41 | 2 | £70,000 | -2.10% | 1 |
| North East | - | 2 | £55,750 | - | 4 |
| West Midlands | +49 | 1 | £52,500 | -19.23% | 4 |
| East Midlands | +47 | 1 | £37,500 | - | 3 |
Senior Front-End Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 3 May 2025, Senior Front-End Developer 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 Senior Front-End Developer in the job title.
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Senior Front-End Developer 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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