Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) Jobs in England

Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
UK > England

The median Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) salary in England is £75,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 735 712 586
Rank change year-on-year -23 -126 -141
Permanent jobs requiring a Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) 101 197 730
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.11% 0.23% 0.52%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% 0.25% 0.54%
Number of salaries quoted 77 124 270
10th Percentile £46,000 £50,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £67,500 £60,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £77,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +10.71% +12.00%
75th Percentile £92,500 £115,000 £82,188
90th Percentile £108,750 £150,875 £97,750
UK median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year - +7.14% +12.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 84,097 79,150 134,411
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.64% 91.43% 96.02%
Number of salaries quoted 62,393 50,588 75,337
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.65% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) in England

Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) in England.

Salary trend for Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) in England

Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) in England over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) in England

Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
Job Locations in England

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 England region over the 6 months to 28 May 2024. 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
London +49 44 £90,000 -10.00% 14
South West -16 19 £72,500 +11.54% 1
North of England +58 17 £70,000 +7.69% 4
North West +16 15 £70,000 +7.69% 4
East of England -1 10 £60,000 - 2
Midlands -4 6 £60,000 -7.69%
West Midlands +11 5 £60,000 -7.69%
South East -20 5 £75,000 +20.00% 3
Yorkshire +79 2 £32,500 -23.53%
East Midlands -15 1 £55,000 +27.91%
Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
UK

Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 28 May 2024, 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 across the England region featuring Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) in the job title.

1 80 (79.21%) TypeScript
2 71 (70.30%) React
3 67 (66.34%) JavaScript
4 61 (60.40%) Node.js
5 59 (58.42%) Software Engineering
6 52 (51.49%) Front End Development
7 51 (50.50%) Agile
8 43 (42.57%) Finance
8 43 (42.57%) User Experience
9 37 (36.63%) AWS
10 34 (33.66%) Fintech
11 31 (30.69%) Redux
11 31 (30.69%) HTML
12 30 (29.70%) CSS
13 27 (26.73%) GCP
14 26 (25.74%) Problem-Solving
15 21 (20.79%) Full Stack Development
16 19 (18.81%) CI/CD
17 18 (17.82%) Apache Ignite
17 18 (17.82%) Jest
17 18 (17.82%) Performance Attribution
17 18 (17.82%) gRPC
17 18 (17.82%) Apache Airflow
17 18 (17.82%) Protocol Buffers
17 18 (17.82%) Investment Management
17 18 (17.82%) Apache
17 18 (17.82%) Python
17 18 (17.82%) Front Office
17 18 (17.82%) Fixed Income
17 18 (17.82%) Asset Management

Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer) Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 18 (17.82%) Apache
1 18 (17.82%) Apache Airflow
2 7 (6.93%) Confluence
3 2 (1.98%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 37 (36.63%) AWS
2 27 (26.73%) GCP
3 10 (9.90%) npm
3 10 (9.90%) SaaS
4 6 (5.94%) Azure
5 4 (3.96%) Figma
6 3 (2.97%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (2.97%) GitHub
6 3 (2.97%) GitHub Actions
6 3 (2.97%) Serverless
7 2 (1.98%) Firebase
8 1 (0.99%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 1 (0.99%) Amazon S3
8 1 (0.99%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (0.99%) Azure Pipelines
8 1 (0.99%) Datadog
8 1 (0.99%) Heroku
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.97%) HTTP
2 2 (1.98%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (17.82%) Apache Ignite
2 3 (2.97%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (0.99%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (0.99%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (0.99%) MySQL
3 1 (0.99%) Redis
Development Applications
1 13 (12.87%) Storybook
2 9 (8.91%) Bitbucket
3 8 (7.92%) Jenkins
3 8 (7.92%) webpack
4 7 (6.93%) Git
4 7 (6.93%) gulp
4 7 (6.93%) JIRA
5 5 (4.95%) Jasmine
6 3 (2.97%) GitLab
6 3 (2.97%) Vite
7 2 (1.98%) Appium
7 2 (1.98%) Crashlytics
8 1 (0.99%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 1 (0.99%) Cypress.io
8 1 (0.99%) Visual Studio
8 1 (0.99%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 43 (42.57%) Finance
2 18 (17.82%) Front Office
3 16 (15.84%) Social Skills
4 14 (13.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 9 (8.91%) Financial Institution
6 8 (7.92%) Law
7 7 (6.93%) Analytical Skills
7 7 (6.93%) Marketing
8 6 (5.94%) Aerospace
9 4 (3.96%) Legal
10 2 (1.98%) Retail
11 1 (0.99%) Banking
11 1 (0.99%) Health Technology
11 1 (0.99%) Tech for Good
11 1 (0.99%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 71 (70.30%) React
2 61 (60.40%) Node.js
3 31 (30.69%) HTML
3 31 (30.69%) Redux
4 30 (29.70%) CSS
5 18 (17.82%) gRPC
5 18 (17.82%) Jest
5 18 (17.82%) Protocol Buffers
6 12 (11.88%) AngularJS
6 12 (11.88%) GraphQL
6 12 (11.88%) React Native
6 12 (11.88%) Sass
6 12 (11.88%) Vue
7 10 (9.90%) REST
8 9 (8.91%) Next.js
8 9 (8.91%) RESTful
9 6 (5.94%) HTML5
9 6 (5.94%) Playwright
9 6 (5.94%) Software Packaging
10 4 (3.96%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 18 (17.82%) Fixed Income
2 12 (11.88%) Mobile App
3 11 (10.89%) Greenfield Project
4 6 (5.94%) Cloud Native
5 4 (3.96%) Onboarding
6 3 (2.97%) Virtual Team
7 2 (1.98%) Distributed Systems
7 2 (1.98%) Renewable Energy
7 2 (1.98%) Social Media
8 1 (0.99%) Culture of Ownership
8 1 (0.99%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.99%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 4 (3.96%) Apple iOS
2 2 (1.98%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (58.42%) Software Engineering
2 52 (51.49%) Front End Development
3 51 (50.50%) Agile
4 43 (42.57%) User Experience
5 34 (33.66%) Fintech
6 26 (25.74%) Problem-Solving
7 21 (20.79%) Full Stack Development
8 19 (18.81%) CI/CD
9 18 (17.82%) Asset Management
9 18 (17.82%) Investment Management
9 18 (17.82%) Performance Attribution
10 17 (16.83%) Continuous Delivery
11 16 (15.84%) Test Automation
12 13 (12.87%) TDD
12 13 (12.87%) Unit Testing
13 12 (11.88%) DevOps
13 12 (11.88%) Process Improvement
14 11 (10.89%) Containerisation
14 11 (10.89%) Continuous Improvement
14 11 (10.89%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 80 (79.21%) TypeScript
2 67 (66.34%) JavaScript
3 18 (17.82%) Python
4 17 (16.83%) Java
5 6 (5.94%) PowerShell
6 2 (1.98%) Go
6 2 (1.98%) Kotlin
6 2 (1.98%) Swift
7 1 (0.99%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 10 (9.90%) Degree
2 6 (5.94%) DV Cleared
2 6 (5.94%) SC Cleared
2 6 (5.94%) Security Cleared
3 3 (2.97%) DBS Check
4 1 (0.99%) AWS Certification
4 1 (0.99%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (0.99%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (0.99%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (13.86%) Accessibility
2 5 (4.95%) WCAG
3 3 (2.97%) QA
System Software
1 15 (14.85%) Docker
2 6 (5.94%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 6 (5.94%) SCCM
2 4 (3.96%) Terraform
3 3 (2.97%) Consul
3 3 (2.97%) Packer
4 1 (0.99%) Grafana
4 1 (0.99%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 8 (7.92%) Atlassian
1 8 (7.92%) Google
1 8 (7.92%) Microsoft
2 6 (5.94%) Citrix
3 2 (1.98%) Amplitude
4 1 (0.99%) Spotify