Role overview
A Frontend Optimization Specialist is responsible for enhancing the performance of web interfaces to ensure a seamless user experience. This role requires a deep understanding of web technologies, design principles, and user behavior. You will analyze website speed, energy efficiency, and responsiveness to determine areas needing improvement. By utilizing various optimization techniques, such as minification of CSS/JavaScript and image optimization, you will enhance page load times. Collaboration with UI/UX designers is crucial in ensuring the aesthetic aspects align with technical enhancements. Additionally, you will conduct A/B testing to evaluate the efficacy of changes made and will regularly report on performance metrics to guide future decisions. You will also stay up-to-date with the latest optimization tools and best practices to continually improve the user experience.
Annual Salary β 2025
Average Salary $65,900
Junior Level
$39,540 - $52,720
Experience: 0-2 years
Middle Level
$52,720 - $79,080
Experience: 3-5 years
Senior Level
$79,080 - $118,620
Experience: 6+ years
Estimated Take-Home Pay
Expected monthly income after standard tax deductions (approx. 32%)
$3,734
Hourly Rate
$26.93 - $36.44 per hour
Based on 40-hour work week, rates may vary by region and company
Healthcare
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance coverage for you and your family
Approx. $4,613 per year
Annual Bonus Range
Typical performance-based annual bonus range
$6,590 - $9,885
Equity Bonus
Company equity compensation based on local market standards and company policy
Up to $6,590
Total Housing Budget
Recommended monthly spending on rent/mortgage and utilities
Up to $1,100
Retirement Savings Target
Recommended monthly retirement account contribution
$800
Recommended Emergency Fund
Financial safety net for unexpected expenses and life events
$16,475 - 32,950
Monthly Savings Targets
Recommended amount to set aside each month for your financial security and future goals
Approx. $1,600
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Currency rates updated: Mar 1, 2025, 00:02 UTC
