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Front End Web Development Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Support the design, development, and implementation of web solutions across corporate, consumer, and product * websites * Implement front-end web solutions using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and related ...

Senior Front End Developer

Carlsbad, CA

$119K - $156K/yr

Solid experience in front end web development. Solid HTML5 & CSS3 experience. Expert JavaScript experience - we love both vanilla high performance JavaScript as well as knowledge of JS frameworks.

Senior Front End Developer

Carlsbad, CA

$119K - $156K/yr

Solid experience in front end web development * Solid HTML5 & CSS3 experience * Expert JavaScript experience - we love both vanilla high performance JavaScript as well as knowledge of JS frameworks

Responsive/mobile web development User interface, user experience, and accessibility design skills HTML/HTML5 and CSS/CSS3 CSS Frameworks (such as Bootstrap) Javascript, JSON, jQuery, and AJAX PHP ...

Required : • 6+ years of front-end web development experience, including 2+ years with Typescript and React • Deep understanding of web technologies including the DOM, CSS, and Javascript • ...

Front End Developer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$121K - $141K/yr

We are looking for a Web Developer with focus on JavaScript. - 5+ years of IT experience in front end web development with strength in JavaScript. - Responsible for development, refinement and ...

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How much do front end web development jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for front end web development in California is $100,218.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,000.00 and $116,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is front end web development?

Front end web development involves creating the visual and interactive elements of a website that users interact with directly. Front end developers use technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to build responsive layouts, dynamic content, and engaging user experiences. They work closely with designers to implement designs and ensure that websites are accessible and perform well across different devices and browsers. Their work is critical in shaping how users perceive and interact with a website or web application.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a front end web developer?

To thrive as a Front End Web Developer, you need strong skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and a solid understanding of responsive design principles, often supported by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with frameworks and tools like React, Angular, version control systems such as Git, and web performance optimization techniques is typically expected. Creativity, attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies are essential for building user-friendly, visually appealing, and high-performing web applications that meet client and business needs.

What are some common challenges front end web developers face when working with cross-functional teams?

Front End Web Developers often collaborate closely with designers, back-end developers, and product managers, which can present challenges such as aligning on design intent, managing differing priorities, and ensuring seamless integration between front-end and back-end systems. Effective communication and a clear understanding of project requirements are essential to navigate these challenges. Regular stand-ups, code reviews, and using shared documentation tools can help keep everyone on the same page and lead to smoother project delivery.

What is the difference between Front End Web Development vs Web Designer?

AspectFront End Web DeveloperWeb Designer
Primary FocusBuilding and coding website interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScriptDesigning visual layout, user experience, and aesthetics
Skills & ToolsHTML, CSS, JavaScript, frameworks, version controlDesign software (Photoshop, Sketch), UI/UX principles
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with developers and back-end teams in tech companiesWorks closely with clients and marketing teams in creative agencies
CredentialsOften requires coding bootcamps, certifications, or degrees in computer scienceDesign degrees or certifications in graphic design or UI/UX

While both roles contribute to website creation, Front End Web Developers focus on coding and functionality, whereas Web Designers emphasize visual design and user experience. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are the most commonly searched types of Front End Web Development jobs in California?

The most popular types of Front End Web Development jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Front End Web Development jobs?

Cities in California with the most Front End Web Development job openings:

Infographic showing various Front End Web Development job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,218 per year, or $48.2 per hour.

Front End Web Developer 1

La Mirada, CA • On-site

$70K - $93K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Living Spaces rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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Job description

Position Summary

The Front End Web Developer 1 is responsible for coding approved designs into functional web page templates using HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript. This role supports email template creation and develops creative JavaScript solutions to launch A/B tests across the website.

Position Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Expand and maintain website content using the EPiServer CMS.

  • Create responsive promotional landing pages following standard HTML/CSS best practices.

  • Collaborate with web designers to align implementation with visual design intent.

  • Craft and execute A/B tests using lightweight JavaScript snippets that run quickly and efficiently via software like Optimizely.

  • Support email creation and execution within the CDP.

  • Integrate and utilize vendor APIs to build engaging revenue‑driving widgets.

  • Document and communicate work progress using project‑planning tools (e.g., Trello, JIRA).

  • Work autonomously to manage workload, priorities, and deadlines effectively.

Qualifications

Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree (B. A. or B. S.) or equivalent from four-year college in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field preferred. Working knowledge of web development or web design. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual must have proficient knowledge of HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, AJAX, JavaScript, and jQuery best practices. Proficient in cross-platform and browser compatibility issues. Familiarity with SEO, Performance, Security and Accessibility best practices. Familiarity with software like Adobe Suite, Photoshop and content management systems.

Position Hiring Range

The hiring pay range provides a good faith estimate of the salary or hourly wage that Living Spaces expects to pay for the position upon hire. Pay will be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to: applicant’s education, relevant work experience, knowledge, applicable and relevant skills and abilities, market demand, Company budget, as well as internal equity and alignment with geographic market data. Living Spaces reserves the right to modify this page at any time.

Compensation: $70,304.00 - $93,857.00

Overtime pay is available for eligible, non-exempt Team Members.Reimbursement for expenses as required by applicable law and Company policy.Retail, Guest Services and Distribution Center Team Members are eligible to receive team bonus based on meeting specific goals and KPI’s.

Additional available benefits upon meeting eligibility requirements include:

  • Medical (full-time only)

  • Dental (full-time only)

  • Vision (full-time only)

  • 401(k) with Company match (full and part-time)

  • Vacation (full-time only or as otherwise required by applicable law)

  • Paid Sick Leave (full and part-time)

  • Flex or Health Spending Account (for eligible full-time only)

  • Employee Assistance Program (full and part-time)

  • Holiday pay (full-time only)

  • Life insurance (full-time only)

For more details, please visit our website at: Careers (livingspaces.com)

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is our policy to abide by all federal, state, and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination based solely on a person’s race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition (including but not limited to, cancer related or HIV/AIDS related), sexual orientation, or any other protected status except where a reasonable, bona fide occupational qualification exists.

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Living Spaces participates in E-Verify. All newly-hired team members are queried through this electronic system established by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Social Security Administration (SSA) to verify their identity and employment eligibility.

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