Salary benchmark · London

Frontend Engineer Salary in London

Mid-level (3-5y) frontend engineer pay in London sits around $90,000/yr. Floor and stretch bands below, plus how the role compares across other markets and roles.

Floor

$76,500

$6,375/mo · 15th percentile

Median

$90,000

$7,500/mo · Typical mid-level offer

Stretch

$112,500

$9,375/mo · Top-quartile, hot market

By experience level in London

Same role, four experience levels, annual total comp.

ExperienceFloorMedianStretchMult.
Junior (0-2y)$49,728$58,500$73,1280.65×
Mid (3-5y)$76,500$90,000$112,5001.00×
Senior (5-8y)$103,272$121,500$151,8721.35×
Lead (8y+)$133,872$157,500$196,8721.75×

Floor = median × 0.85 · Stretch = median × 1.25. Mult applied to the London mid-level base.

How London compares

Same frontend engineer role, other top markets, mid-level annual median.

San Francisco$192,000+113%New York$162,000+80%Austin$129,600+44%Remote$117,600+31%Singapore$105,600+17%

Other roles in London

Top 5 highest-paid roles in London, mid-level annual median.

Engineering Manager$144,000Product Manager$108,000Backend Engineer$96,000Full-stack Engineer$93,600Account Executive$90,000

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