Full Stack Developer Contracts in the South East

Full-Stack Developer
England > South East

The median Full-Stack Developer daily rate in the South East is £500 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 147 187 178
Rank change year-on-year +40 -9 -71
Contract jobs requiring a Full Stack Developer 56 34 84
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 1.01% 0.59% 1.08%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.09% 0.62% 1.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 19 62
10th Percentile £325 £400 £350
25th Percentile £338 £428 £377
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £515 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% +3.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £647 £578 £575
90th Percentile £675 £600 £588
England median daily rate £525 £550 £560
% change year-on-year -4.55% -1.79% +12.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £55.00 -
England median hourly rate £61.00 £55.00 £51.25
% change year-on-year +10.91% +7.32% -6.82%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the South East. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the South East with a recognized job title 5,140 5,495 7,438
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.56% 94.56% 95.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,084 3,832 5,042
10th Percentile £213 £225 £200
25th Percentile £400 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £489
Median % change year-on-year - +2.16% +8.76%
75th Percentile £615 £604 £588
90th Percentile £688 £700 £669
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 479 240 336
10th Percentile £12.78 £18.04 £12.24
25th Percentile £18.32 £22.16 £15.50
Median hourly rate £47.50 £48.40 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.86% +130.48% -16.00%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.16 £43.80
90th Percentile £76.89 £75.00 £60.75
England median hourly rate £35.96 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -20.09% +100.00% +0.36%

Full Stack Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings that featured Full Stack Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Full Stack Developer in the South East

Full Stack Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Full Stack Developer in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Full Stack Developer in the South East

Full Stack Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Full Stack Developer in the South East over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Full Stack Developer in the South East

Full Stack Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Full Stack Developer in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Full Stack Developer in the South East

Full Stack Developer
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Full Stack Developer within the South East region over the 6 months to 29 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Thames Valley +26 34 £625 +13.64% 6
Berkshire +14 34 £625 +12.36% 3
Hampshire +8 8 £350 -32.04% 3
East Sussex +9 7 £313 - 2
Surrey +13 2 £433 -13.50% 5
Kent +3 2 £550 +33.33% 1
Sussex - 2 - -
West Sussex +2 1 - - 2
Full Stack Developer
England

Full Stack Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Full Stack Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the South East region featuring Full Stack Developer in the job title.

1 56 (100.00%) Full Stack Development
2 29 (51.79%) Python
2 29 (51.79%) Agile
3 26 (46.43%) Git
4 25 (44.64%) Azure
5 24 (42.86%) Microservices
6 23 (41.07%) DevOps
7 22 (39.29%) JavaScript
7 22 (39.29%) React
8 20 (35.71%) AngularJS
9 19 (33.93%) CI/CD
10 18 (32.14%) Serverless
10 18 (32.14%) NoSQL
11 17 (30.36%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 16 (28.57%) Azure Monitor
12 16 (28.57%) Azure Data Factory
12 16 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
12 16 (28.57%) SDLC
12 16 (28.57%) Active Directory
13 15 (26.79%) Entra ID
14 14 (25.00%) CSS
15 13 (23.21%) Product Backlog
15 13 (23.21%) Product Ownership
16 12 (21.43%) Azure Functions
17 11 (19.64%) C#
17 11 (19.64%) Unit Testing
17 11 (19.64%) Continuous Improvement
18 10 (17.86%) HTML
18 10 (17.86%) TDD
18 10 (17.86%) Change Management

Full Stack Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 5 (8.93%) Drupal
2 4 (7.14%) OpenStack
3 2 (3.57%) Apache
3 2 (3.57%) GeoServer
4 1 (1.79%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 25 (44.64%) Azure
2 18 (32.14%) Serverless
3 17 (30.36%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 16 (28.57%) Azure Data Factory
4 16 (28.57%) Azure Monitor
5 15 (26.79%) Entra ID
6 12 (21.43%) Azure Functions
7 9 (16.07%) AWS
8 5 (8.93%) Amazon ECS
8 5 (8.93%) Amazon EKS
9 3 (5.36%) Power Platform
9 3 (5.36%) SaaS
10 2 (3.57%) Azure AKS
10 2 (3.57%) OpenShift
11 1 (1.79%) Amazon EC2
11 1 (1.79%) Amazon S3
11 1 (1.79%) Amazon SQS
11 1 (1.79%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.79%) HTTP
1 1 (1.79%) OpenLDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (32.14%) NoSQL
2 9 (16.07%) PostgreSQL
3 7 (12.50%) MySQL
3 7 (12.50%) Relational Database
4 5 (8.93%) SQL Server
5 4 (7.14%) GIS
6 3 (5.36%) Power BI
7 2 (3.57%) MongoDB
7 2 (3.57%) Neo4j
7 2 (3.57%) Redis
8 1 (1.79%) MariaDB
8 1 (1.79%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 26 (46.43%) Git
2 5 (8.93%) Jenkins
3 4 (7.14%) JUnit
4 2 (3.57%) Selenium
5 1 (1.79%) JMeter
5 1 (1.79%) Mockito
General
1 16 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (14.29%) Finance
3 7 (12.50%) Social Skills
4 5 (8.93%) Pharmaceutical
4 5 (8.93%) Public Sector
5 3 (5.36%) Music Industry
6 1 (1.79%) Legal
6 1 (1.79%) Military
6 1 (1.79%) Retail
6 1 (1.79%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (39.29%) React
2 20 (35.71%) AngularJS
3 14 (25.00%) CSS
4 10 (17.86%) HTML
5 9 (16.07%) .NET
6 8 (14.29%) Node.js
6 8 (14.29%) REST
7 6 (10.71%) Spring
7 6 (10.71%) Web Services
8 5 (8.93%) ASP.NET
8 5 (8.93%) ASP.NET MVC
8 5 (8.93%) Sass
8 5 (8.93%) Spring Boot
9 4 (7.14%) Elastic Stack
9 4 (7.14%) OpenLayers
9 4 (7.14%) PostGIS
10 3 (5.36%) Django
10 3 (5.36%) jQuery
10 3 (5.36%) RESTful
10 3 (5.36%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 13 (23.21%) Product Ownership
2 5 (8.93%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (3.57%) Distributed Applications
4 1 (1.79%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.79%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (1.79%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.57%) Linux
2 1 (1.79%) Android
2 1 (1.79%) Apple iOS
2 1 (1.79%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (100.00%) Full Stack Development
2 29 (51.79%) Agile
3 24 (42.86%) Microservices
4 23 (41.07%) DevOps
5 19 (33.93%) CI/CD
6 16 (28.57%) SDLC
7 13 (23.21%) Product Backlog
8 11 (19.64%) Continuous Improvement
8 11 (19.64%) Unit Testing
9 10 (17.86%) Change Management
9 10 (17.86%) TDD
10 9 (16.07%) BDD
10 9 (16.07%) Problem-Solving
11 7 (12.50%) Scrum
12 5 (8.93%) MVC
12 5 (8.93%) Test Automation
13 4 (7.14%) API Development
13 4 (7.14%) Kanban
14 3 (5.36%) Business Intelligence
14 3 (5.36%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 29 (51.79%) Python
2 22 (39.29%) JavaScript
3 11 (19.64%) C#
4 9 (16.07%) Java
5 7 (12.50%) PHP
5 7 (12.50%) SQL
6 2 (3.57%) C
6 2 (3.57%) TypeScript
7 1 (1.79%) C++
7 1 (1.79%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 6 (10.71%) SC Cleared
1 6 (10.71%) Security Cleared
2 1 (1.79%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (1.79%) Degree
2 1 (1.79%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.36%) QA
System Software
1 16 (28.57%) Active Directory
2 8 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (12.50%) Kubernetes
2 3 (5.36%) Ansible
3 1 (1.79%) Kibana
Vendors
1 2 (3.57%) Red Hat
2 1 (1.79%) Dynatrace
2 1 (1.79%) Oracle
2 1 (1.79%) Splunk