Full-Stack Development Contracts in Cardiff

Full-Stack Development
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cardiff requiring Full-Stack Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Full-Stack Development over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 17 28
Rank change year-on-year -10 +11 +9
Contract jobs citing Full-Stack Development 3 18 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cardiff 1.88% 8.49% 5.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.05% 11.18% 6.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 17 18
10th Percentile - £381 £289
25th Percentile £413 £431 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £450 £413
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +9.09% -25.00%
75th Percentile £438 £540 £469
90th Percentile - £551 £491
South Wales median daily rate £425 £450 £413
% change year-on-year -5.56% +9.09% -25.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cardiff

Full-Stack Development falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Cardiff.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 146 161 297
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff 91.25% 75.94% 88.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 121 132 233
10th Percentile £196 £189 £201
25th Percentile £269 £379 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £500 £460
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +8.70% -0.54%
75th Percentile £525 £555 £575
90th Percentile £625 £644 £630
South Wales median daily rate £413 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -17.50% +5.26% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 3 5
10th Percentile - £13.00 -
25th Percentile £12.21 £14.88 £13.00
Median hourly rate £22.50 £18.00 £16.45
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% +9.46% -12.29%
75th Percentile £23.75 £35.88 £23.75
90th Percentile £41.75 £46.60 £24.50
South Wales median hourly rate £20.62 £22.68 £18.14
% change year-on-year -9.09% +25.03% -16.12%

Full-Stack Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Job postings citing Full-Stack Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

Job vacancy trend for Full-Stack Development in Cardiff

Full-Stack Development
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Full-Stack Development in Cardiff.

Daily rate trend for Full-Stack Development in Cardiff

Full-Stack Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) dbt
1 1 (33.33%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (33.33%) MongoDB
1 1 (33.33%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Cypress.io
1 1 (33.33%) GitLab
1 1 (33.33%) Postman
1 1 (33.33%) Storybook
General
1 1 (33.33%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) .NET Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
2 1 (33.33%) Java Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
1 1 (33.33%) CSS
1 1 (33.33%) HTML
1 1 (33.33%) Kafka
1 1 (33.33%) Laravel
1 1 (33.33%) Node.js
1 1 (33.33%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Test Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) BDD
2 1 (33.33%) Code Quality
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
2 1 (33.33%) Design Patterns
2 1 (33.33%) Front End Development
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
2 1 (33.33%) Microservices
2 1 (33.33%) Pair Programming
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) TDD
2 1 (33.33%) User Research
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) TypeScript
2 1 (33.33%) C#
2 1 (33.33%) Go
2 1 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (33.33%) PHP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) Accessibility
2 1 (33.33%) QA
2 1 (33.33%) WCAG