Start with the five-company bench contrast before outreach
Google 384, Meta 204, Shopify 152, Airbnb 29, Netflix 25: five records add to 794. Software Engineer and Full Stack Engineer stay outside this page's scope.
Seat cut: spelled-out Frontend Engineer only
The seat is spelled-out Frontend Engineer only; Senior joins the same family. Five exclusive homepage records total 794 as of 2026-09-24 PT.
Key takeaway · How to cite
Denominator: sum of current Frontend Engineer profiles across five exclusive company homepage records, as of 2026-09-24 PT.
Google 384 sets the top of this Frontend Engineer pack
Google sets the top of the range. Its own exclusive company homepage record, www.google.com, carries 384 current Frontend Engineer profiles as of 2026-09-24 PT. Nobody else in the pack comes close, and because the record is exclusive to Google, that 384 is not inflated by acquired or parent brands.
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| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| 384 | |
| Meta | 204 |
| Shopify | 152 |
| Airbnb | 29 |
| Netflix | 25 |
Get the named list behind these 794 Frontend Engineers
All 794 profiles across the five company records can be exported on the same seat cut, as of 2026-09-24 PT.
Denominator: current profiles on the Google exclusive homepage record (www.google.com) matching Frontend Engineer / Senior Frontend Engineer, as of 2026-09-24 PT.
Meta 204 holds the next rung on its own record
Meta follows on its own exclusive company homepage record, www.meta.com, with 204 current Frontend Engineer profiles as of 2026-09-24 PT. Against Google, this rung is narrower under the same seat definition; the difference is bench depth rather than a different scope.
Denominator: current profiles on the Meta exclusive homepage record (www.meta.com) matching Frontend Engineer / Senior Frontend Engineer, as of 2026-09-24 PT.
Shopify 152 and Airbnb 29 sit in the waist
Shopify holds the mid band with 152 current profiles on www.shopify.com, and Airbnb follows with 29 on www.airbnb.com, both as of 2026-09-24 PT. The mid band is often the most under-read rung.
Denominator: current profiles on Shopify (www.shopify.com) and Airbnb (www.airbnb.com) exclusive homepage records matching Frontend Engineer / Senior Frontend Engineer, as of 2026-09-24 PT.
Netflix 25 closes the tail on its own host
Netflix closes the tail with 25 current Frontend Engineer profiles on its own exclusive company homepage record, www.netflix.com, as of 2026-09-24 PT. A tail bench is not a dismissal: for hiring moves that need a precise seat picture, 25 is still a reachable, comparable pool.
Denominator: current profiles on the Netflix exclusive homepage record (www.netflix.com) matching Frontend Engineer / Senior Frontend Engineer, as of 2026-09-24 PT.
Five exclusive records add to 794
The pack total is 794 current Frontend Engineer profiles, the sum of the five exclusive company homepage records: 384 + 204 + 152 + 29 + 25 = 794, as of 2026-09-24 PT. Because the five records do not overlap on the seat being counted, the total is a clean addition.
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| Name | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 384 | 48.4% | |
| Meta | 204 | 25.7% |
| Shopify | 152 | 19.1% |
| Airbnb | 29 | 3.7% |
| Netflix | 25 | 3.1% |
Denominator: sum of current profiles across five exclusive company homepage records, as of 2026-09-24 PT.
Software Engineer and Full Stack Engineer stay outside the 794
Software Engineer and Full Stack Engineer titles remain outside the 794. They may sit beside Frontend Engineer on the same org chart, but the pack counts only the one spelled-out seat, so the total stays traceable to five exclusive company homepage records as of 2026-09-24 PT.
Denominator: sum of current Frontend Engineer profiles across five exclusive company homepage records; Software Engineer and Full Stack Engineer sit outside this denominator, as of 2026-09-24 PT.
Methodology
Counting rule for this chapter. Every figure is a count of current profiles on one named company's own exclusive homepage record — Google, Meta, Shopify, Airbnb, Netflix — never a rolled-up parent entity. The seat is kept deliberately narrow: spelled-out Frontend Engineer, with Senior counted in the same family. All numbers share a single as-of date, 2026-09-24 PT. Source: Metix AI.
| Metric | Value | Denominator |
|---|---|---|
| 384 | current profiles on the Google exclusive homepage record (www.google.com) matching Frontend Engineer / Senior Frontend Engineer | |
| Meta | 204 | current profiles on the Meta exclusive homepage record (www.meta.com) matching Frontend Engineer / Senior Frontend Engineer |
| Shopify | 152 | current profiles on the Shopify exclusive homepage record (www.shopify.com) matching Frontend Engineer / Senior Frontend Engineer |
| Airbnb | 29 | current profiles on the Airbnb exclusive homepage record (www.airbnb.com) matching Frontend Engineer / Senior Frontend Engineer |
| Netflix | 25 | current profiles on the Netflix exclusive homepage record (www.netflix.com) matching Frontend Engineer / Senior Frontend Engineer |
FAQ
- Why these five companies and not other Frontend Engineer employers?
- Because each of the five — Google, Meta, Shopify, Airbnb, Netflix — has its own exclusive company homepage record, so its bench can be counted directly. Together they hold 794 current Frontend Engineer profiles across the five exclusive company homepage records as of 2026-09-24 PT.
- Does the total of 794 include Software Engineer or Full Stack Engineer titles?
- No. The 794 is the sum of current Frontend Engineer profiles on the five exclusive company homepage records (384 + 204 + 152 + 29 + 25) as of 2026-09-24 PT; Software Engineer and Full Stack Engineer titles are counted outside this seat.
- Why does Google sit at 384 while Netflix sits at 25?
- The counting rule is identical for both: current Frontend Engineer profiles on each company's own exclusive homepage record as of 2026-09-24 PT. Google's record holds 384 and Netflix's holds 25, so the gap reflects bench depth rather than a different scope.
- Can this same Frontend Engineer seat cut be remade for a company outside the published 794-person pack?
- Yes. The published frontend engineering peer pack stays fixed at 794 across the five exclusive homepage records as of 2026-09-24 PT, and the same spelled-out Frontend Engineer seat can be applied to another company record on request.
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