Median salary
$182,500
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$139.1k – $220k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
32.1%
326 of 1,017 roles
Live roles
1,017
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Roblox
|
$269,270 | 11 |
Air Apps
|
$61,110 | 10 |
Verkada
|
$220,000 | 7 |
Mindrift
|
$124,800 | 7 |
Anduril Industries
|
$193,000 | 6 |
Harvey
|
$241,700 | 5 |
PlayStation Global
|
$125,907 | 5 |
Sigma Computing
|
$230,000 | 4 |
Frontend Engineer salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Boston | $209,688 | 4 |
| San Francisco | $206,500 | 63 |
| New York | $201,150 | 69 |
| Seattle | $183,500 | 13 |
| Chicago | $169,105 | 3 |
| Los Angeles | $134,531 | 4 |
| Toronto | $130,500 | 11 |
| Berlin | $101,594 | 4 |
| Dublin | $99,118 | 4 |
| London | $72,972 | 4 |
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How much do Frontend Engineer roles pay?
The median salary for Frontend Engineer roles is $182,500 per year. Most pay falls between $139,050 (25th percentile) and $220,010 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $84,043 to $250,000.
These figures are computed live from 1,017 active Frontend Engineer roles on JobsRadar, of which 326 (32.1%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Frontend Engineer roles include Baton Corporation Ltd, Yapily, Moniepoint and Twenty.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.