Senior Front-End Developer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Senior Front-End Developer (Senior Client-Side Developer)
UK > UK excluding London

The median Senior Front-End Developer (Senior Client-Side Developer) salary in the UK excluding London is £66,250 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 621 628 662
Rank change year-on-year +7 +34 -201
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Front-End Developer 155 126 212
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.21% 0.22% 0.29%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% 0.24% 0.30%
Number of salaries quoted 112 92 125
10th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £46,250
25th Percentile £49,688 £55,938 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,250 £70,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.36% +16.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £81,250 £80,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £92,500 £85,000 £78,750
UK median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +11.54% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 70,239 51,739 70,521
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.92% 89.07% 95.69%
Number of salaries quoted 49,597 29,705 42,866
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,173
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +6.63% +5.63%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Senior Front-End Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Senior Front-End Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Front-End Developer in the UK excluding London

Senior Front-End Developer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Front-End Developer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Senior Front-End Developer in the UK excluding London

Senior Front-End Developer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Front-End Developer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Front-End Developer in the UK excluding London

Senior Front-End 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 Senior Front-End Developer within the UK excluding London 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
South East -7 39 £85,000 +19.30% 10
South West +8 36 £53,750 -30.65% 1
North of England +51 28 £60,000 - 7
North West +10 24 £60,000 - 5
Scotland -37 24 £52,500 -27.59%
East of England -17 10 £71,500 -10.63% 4
Midlands -9 8 £65,000 +8.33% 5
Wales -1 6 £70,000 +33.33% 1
East Midlands -17 5 £70,000 +27.27% 3
Yorkshire +78 4 £50,000 +6.38% 2
Northern Ireland +23 4 - - 1
West Midlands +8 3 £65,000 -13.33% 2
Senior Front-End Developer
UK

Senior Front-End Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 28 May 2024, 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 across the UK excluding London region featuring Senior Front-End Developer in the job title.

1 150 (96.77%) Front End Development
2 87 (56.13%) React
3 84 (54.19%) JavaScript
4 72 (46.45%) Agile
5 64 (41.29%) TypeScript
6 61 (39.35%) CSS
7 59 (38.06%) Degree
8 58 (37.42%) HTML
9 57 (36.77%) AngularJS
10 56 (36.13%) Node.js
11 47 (30.32%) Problem-Solving
11 47 (30.32%) Social Skills
12 41 (26.45%) Azure
13 38 (24.52%) Express.js
14 37 (23.87%) DevOps
14 37 (23.87%) SC Cleared
14 37 (23.87%) Security Cleared
15 35 (22.58%) Actionable Insight
16 30 (19.35%) Git
17 28 (18.06%) HTML5
18 25 (16.13%) Open Source
19 22 (14.19%) Computer Science
20 21 (13.55%) Docker
20 21 (13.55%) Vue
21 20 (12.90%) Kubernetes
21 20 (12.90%) PHP
21 20 (12.90%) Artificial Intelligence
22 19 (12.26%) C#
22 19 (12.26%) Propensity Modelling
22 19 (12.26%) Sass

Senior Front-End Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 10 (6.45%) CMS
2 4 (2.58%) WordPress
3 2 (1.29%) Headless CMS
3 2 (1.29%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.65%) Moodle
Applications
1 4 (2.58%) Maya
2 2 (1.29%) Photoshop
3 1 (0.65%) Adobe XD
Business Applications
1 1 (0.65%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 41 (26.45%) Azure
2 11 (7.10%) AWS
3 8 (5.16%) SaaS
4 5 (3.23%) npm
5 4 (2.58%) Figma
6 3 (1.94%) Google Analytics
7 2 (1.29%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 2 (1.29%) dbt
7 2 (1.29%) GitHub
8 1 (0.65%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.87%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.29%) Metabase
1 2 (1.29%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (1.29%) Redis
1 2 (1.29%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.65%) MySQL
2 1 (0.65%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 30 (19.35%) Git
2 18 (11.61%) Cypress.io
3 16 (10.32%) Selenium
4 12 (7.74%) webpack
5 8 (5.16%) gulp
6 6 (3.87%) Storybook
7 3 (1.94%) PostCSS
7 3 (1.94%) rollup.js
7 3 (1.94%) Vite
8 2 (1.29%) Cucumber
8 2 (1.29%) JIRA
General
1 47 (30.32%) Social Skills
2 18 (11.61%) Finance
3 8 (5.16%) Retail
4 5 (3.23%) Games
5 4 (2.58%) Financial Institution
6 3 (1.94%) Health Technology
7 2 (1.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (0.65%) Automotive
8 1 (0.65%) Back Office
8 1 (0.65%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 87 (56.13%) React
2 61 (39.35%) CSS
3 58 (37.42%) HTML
4 57 (36.77%) AngularJS
5 56 (36.13%) Node.js
6 38 (24.52%) Express.js
7 28 (18.06%) HTML5
8 21 (13.55%) Vue
9 19 (12.26%) CSS3
9 19 (12.26%) Sass
10 18 (11.61%) Jest
11 13 (8.39%) Redux
12 10 (6.45%) jQuery
12 10 (6.45%) Next.js
13 8 (5.16%) GraphQL
13 8 (5.16%) REST
14 7 (4.52%) GatsbyJS
14 7 (4.52%) React Native
15 6 (3.87%) Tailwind CSS
15 6 (3.87%) WebGL
Miscellaneous
1 7 (4.52%) Greenfield Project
1 7 (4.52%) Product Ownership
2 6 (3.87%) Client/Server
3 5 (3.23%) Animation
3 5 (3.23%) Mobile App
4 3 (1.94%) Hackathon
5 2 (1.29%) Cyberattack
5 2 (1.29%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (1.29%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (1.29%) Social Media
5 2 (1.29%) Social Network
6 1 (0.65%) Data Structures
6 1 (0.65%) Low-Code
6 1 (0.65%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.29%) Android
1 2 (1.29%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 150 (96.77%) Front End Development
2 72 (46.45%) Agile
3 47 (30.32%) Problem-Solving
4 37 (23.87%) DevOps
5 35 (22.58%) Actionable Insight
6 25 (16.13%) Open Source
7 22 (14.19%) Computer Science
8 20 (12.90%) Artificial Intelligence
9 19 (12.26%) Propensity Modelling
10 18 (11.61%) E-Commerce
10 18 (11.61%) User Experience
11 17 (10.97%) Mentoring
12 12 (7.74%) CI/CD
12 12 (7.74%) Software Engineering
12 12 (7.74%) Web Development
13 11 (7.10%) UX Design
14 10 (6.45%) Unit Testing
15 9 (5.81%) Project Management
16 8 (5.16%) Collaborative Working
16 8 (5.16%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 84 (54.19%) JavaScript
2 64 (41.29%) TypeScript
3 20 (12.90%) PHP
4 19 (12.26%) C#
5 6 (3.87%) Java
6 5 (3.23%) SQL
7 4 (2.58%) Python
8 2 (1.29%) Lisp
9 1 (0.65%) Bash
9 1 (0.65%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 59 (38.06%) Degree
2 37 (23.87%) SC Cleared
2 37 (23.87%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (10.32%) WCAG
2 4 (2.58%) QA
3 2 (1.29%) Accessibility
System Software
1 21 (13.55%) Docker
Systems Management
1 20 (12.90%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (3.23%) Google
2 2 (1.29%) F5
2 2 (1.29%) Microsoft
3 1 (0.65%) Adobe