Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
UK > Work from Home

The median Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) salary for remote or hybrid work is £75,780 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 322 543 567
Rank change year-on-year +221 +24 -116
Permanent jobs requiring a Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) 75 49 106
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.50% 0.14% 0.25%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.55% 0.15% 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 65 42 83
10th Percentile £51,250 £60,500 £50,500
25th Percentile £65,000 £68,125 £63,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,780 £78,750 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.77% -7.35% +21.43%
75th Percentile £93,778 £87,500 £115,625
90th Percentile £96,500 £102,500 £151,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year - - +7.14%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 13,554 32,482 41,080
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.64% 95.99% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 9,860 24,960 29,208
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,000 £36,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £42,500 £47,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £56,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -10.40% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £92,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,777 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.95% -12.04% -

Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which 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) trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer).

Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 1 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 jobs with hybrid or remote work options featuring Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) in the job title.

1 57 (76.00%) JavaScript
2 54 (72.00%) Software Engineering
2 54 (72.00%) React
3 46 (61.33%) TypeScript
4 36 (48.00%) Agile
5 30 (40.00%) AWS
6 29 (38.67%) User Experience
7 26 (34.67%) GCP
7 26 (34.67%) Node.js
7 26 (34.67%) Finance
8 23 (30.67%) HTML
9 21 (28.00%) Redux
10 20 (26.67%) C#
10 20 (26.67%) Artificial Intelligence
10 20 (26.67%) AngularJS
11 19 (25.33%) Banking
11 19 (25.33%) Front End Development
11 19 (25.33%) CI/CD
12 18 (24.00%) Full-Stack Development
12 18 (24.00%) Jest
12 18 (24.00%) Git
12 18 (24.00%) Microservices
13 17 (22.67%) CSS
13 17 (22.67%) Python
14 15 (20.00%) .NET
14 15 (20.00%) Next.js
15 14 (18.67%) Test Automation
15 14 (18.67%) DevOps
15 14 (18.67%) webpack
15 14 (18.67%) Kubernetes

Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (5.33%) Apache
1 4 (5.33%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 6 (8.00%) Chatbot
2 1 (1.33%) Adobe XD
2 1 (1.33%) Moqups
2 1 (1.33%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 30 (40.00%) AWS
2 26 (34.67%) GCP
3 13 (17.33%) SaaS
4 11 (14.67%) Azure
5 6 (8.00%) Figma
6 5 (6.67%) npm
7 4 (5.33%) Adobe Analytics
7 4 (5.33%) AWS CloudFormation
7 4 (5.33%) Google Analytics
8 3 (4.00%) OpenShift
9 1 (1.33%) Azure AKS
9 1 (1.33%) Datadog
9 1 (1.33%) GitHub
9 1 (1.33%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (8.00%) Elasticsearch
1 6 (8.00%) MongoDB
2 4 (5.33%) Apache Ignite
2 4 (5.33%) NoSQL
3 2 (2.67%) Couchbase
3 2 (2.67%) Hazelcast
3 2 (2.67%) Redis
4 1 (1.33%) MySQL
4 1 (1.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 18 (24.00%) Git
2 14 (18.67%) webpack
3 12 (16.00%) Cypress.io
4 7 (9.33%) Cucumber
4 7 (9.33%) Jenkins
4 7 (9.33%) Storybook
5 5 (6.67%) Sonatype Nexus
5 5 (6.67%) Vite
6 3 (4.00%) MSTest
6 3 (4.00%) NUnit
6 3 (4.00%) SpecFlow
6 3 (4.00%) TeamCity
General
1 26 (34.67%) Finance
2 19 (25.33%) Banking
3 13 (17.33%) Law
4 12 (16.00%) Front Office
5 6 (8.00%) Games
6 5 (6.67%) Social Skills
7 2 (2.67%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 54 (72.00%) React
2 26 (34.67%) Node.js
3 23 (30.67%) HTML
4 21 (28.00%) Redux
5 20 (26.67%) AngularJS
6 18 (24.00%) Jest
7 17 (22.67%) CSS
8 15 (20.00%) .NET
8 15 (20.00%) Next.js
9 11 (14.67%) RxJS
10 10 (13.33%) Enzyme
10 10 (13.33%) NgRx
10 10 (13.33%) RESTful
11 8 (10.67%) .NET Core
12 7 (9.33%) .NET Framework
12 7 (9.33%) Entity Framework
12 7 (9.33%) Kendo UI
13 5 (6.67%) CSS3
13 5 (6.67%) HTML5
13 5 (6.67%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 12 (16.00%) Fixed Income
2 10 (13.33%) Product Ownership
3 6 (8.00%) Algorithms
3 6 (8.00%) Greenfield Project
4 5 (6.67%) Cloud Native
4 5 (6.67%) Legacy Code
5 4 (5.33%) Public Cloud
6 3 (4.00%) Credit Derivative
6 3 (4.00%) Derivative
6 3 (4.00%) Enterprise Software
6 3 (4.00%) Equities
6 3 (4.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 3 (4.00%) Virtual Team
7 1 (1.33%) Client/Server
7 1 (1.33%) Data Structures
7 1 (1.33%) Distributed Systems
7 1 (1.33%) Educational Technology
7 1 (1.33%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (72.00%) Software Engineering
2 36 (48.00%) Agile
3 29 (38.67%) User Experience
4 20 (26.67%) Artificial Intelligence
5 19 (25.33%) CI/CD
5 19 (25.33%) Front End Development
6 18 (24.00%) Full-Stack Development
6 18 (24.00%) Microservices
7 14 (18.67%) DevOps
7 14 (18.67%) Test Automation
8 13 (17.33%) Code Quality
9 12 (16.00%) Containerisation
9 12 (16.00%) Micro Frontends
10 9 (12.00%) Investment Management
10 9 (12.00%) Mentoring
10 9 (12.00%) Pair Programming
10 9 (12.00%) Scrum
10 9 (12.00%) TDD
11 8 (10.67%) Customer Experience
11 8 (10.67%) Fintech
Programming Languages
1 57 (76.00%) JavaScript
2 46 (61.33%) TypeScript
3 20 (26.67%) C#
4 17 (22.67%) Python
5 13 (17.33%) SQL
6 6 (8.00%) C++
7 5 (6.67%) Go
8 2 (2.67%) PHP
Qualifications
1 11 (14.67%) Degree
2 2 (2.67%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (14.67%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.33%) QA
System Software
1 10 (13.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 14 (18.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (9.33%) Telerik
2 6 (8.00%) PayPal
3 5 (6.67%) Adobe
4 4 (5.33%) Google
4 4 (5.33%) Tealium
5 1 (1.33%) Optimizely