Full-Stack Development Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Full-Stack Development
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Full-Stack Development skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 84 65 103
Rank change year-on-year -19 +38 -8
Contract jobs citing Full-Stack Development 20 16 7
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 1.27% 1.47% 0.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.50% 1.74% 0.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 11 5
10th Percentile £380 £298 £484
25th Percentile £402 - £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £300 £550
Median % change year-on-year +62.50% -45.45% -4.68%
75th Percentile £538 £320 £638
90th Percentile £541 £375 -
England median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £67.00 - -
England median hourly rate £55.00 £40.08 £78.75
% change year-on-year +37.23% -49.11% +15.99%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East of England

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 the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,337 918 1,462
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 84.57% 84.45% 86.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 575 398 763
10th Percentile £200 £243 £225
25th Percentile £363 £340 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £478 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.58% -4.45% -
75th Percentile £588 £600 £600
90th Percentile £680 £694 £712
England median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.43% -2.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 424 173 357
10th Percentile £14.00 - £14.00
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.62 £14.50
Median hourly rate £20.35 £35.00 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year -41.86% +59.09% -5.46%
75th Percentile £61.18 £68.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £84.45 £77.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £34.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -26.03% -23.60% +27.14%

Full-Stack Development
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Full-Stack Development relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Full-Stack Development job vacancy trend in the East of England

Full-Stack Development
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Full-Stack Development.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Full-Stack Development

Full-Stack Development
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Full-Stack Development in the East of England over the 6 months to 9 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Full-Stack Development in the East of England

Full-Stack Development
Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Full-Stack Development.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Full-Stack Development

Full-Stack Development
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Full-Stack Development within the East of England region over the 6 months to 9 January 2026. 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
Hertfordshire -8 12 £525 - 42
Suffolk +2 4 £400 +33.33% 34
Cambridgeshire -9 4 £550 +83.33% 43
Full-Stack Development
England

Full-Stack Development
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (5.00%) Apache
1 1 (5.00%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (5.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Chatbot
1 1 (5.00%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 9 (45.00%) Azure
2 5 (25.00%) AWS
2 5 (25.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 5 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (20.00%) Serverless
4 3 (15.00%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (10.00%) Amazon EC2
5 2 (10.00%) Amazon ECS
5 2 (10.00%) Amazon S3
5 2 (10.00%) GitHub
5 2 (10.00%) npm
5 2 (10.00%) Power Platform
6 1 (5.00%) Amazon EKS
6 1 (5.00%) Amazon SageMaker
6 1 (5.00%) AWS Fargate
6 1 (5.00%) Azure AKS
6 1 (5.00%) Azure Event Grid
6 1 (5.00%) Azure Functions
6 1 (5.00%) Azure Monitor
6 1 (5.00%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.00%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (20.00%) NoSQL
2 2 (10.00%) Power BI
3 1 (5.00%) Amazon Aurora
3 1 (5.00%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (5.00%) DynamoDB
3 1 (5.00%) MongoDB
3 1 (5.00%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (5.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 3 (15.00%) GitLab
1 3 (15.00%) JIRA
2 2 (10.00%) Artifactory
2 2 (10.00%) Git
2 2 (10.00%) Visual Studio
3 1 (5.00%) Jenkins
3 1 (5.00%) Selenium
3 1 (5.00%) webpack
General
1 3 (15.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (5.00%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (5.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 14 (70.00%) Developer
2 8 (40.00%) Full-Stack Developer
3 5 (25.00%) .NET Developer
3 5 (25.00%) Azure Developer
3 5 (25.00%) Senior
4 4 (20.00%) Senior Developer
4 4 (20.00%) Software Engineer
5 3 (15.00%) DevOps Developer
5 3 (15.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 3 (15.00%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
5 3 (15.00%) Senior .NET Developer
5 3 (15.00%) Senior DevOps
6 2 (10.00%) Development Engineer
6 2 (10.00%) Software Development Engineer
7 1 (5.00%) Java Developer
7 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Developer
7 1 (5.00%) Portal Developer
7 1 (5.00%) Python Developer
7 1 (5.00%) Senior Java Developer
7 1 (5.00%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (70.00%) React
2 10 (50.00%) .NET
3 9 (45.00%) AngularJS
4 5 (25.00%) .NET Core
4 5 (25.00%) Node.js
5 4 (20.00%) .NET Framework
6 3 (15.00%) CSS
6 3 (15.00%) HTML
6 3 (15.00%) RESTful
6 3 (15.00%) Vue
7 2 (10.00%) Svelte
7 2 (10.00%) YAML
8 1 (5.00%) Blazor
8 1 (5.00%) Django
8 1 (5.00%) FastAPI
8 1 (5.00%) Jest
8 1 (5.00%) MERN Stack
8 1 (5.00%) Next.js
8 1 (5.00%) PyTorch
8 1 (5.00%) Semantic Kernel
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.00%) Algorithms
2 2 (10.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (10.00%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (10.00%) Data Structures
2 2 (10.00%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (5.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.00%) Linux
2 1 (5.00%) Windows
2 1 (5.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (65.00%) Agile
2 11 (55.00%) CI/CD
3 8 (40.00%) DevOps
4 7 (35.00%) Design Patterns
5 6 (30.00%) Microservices
5 6 (30.00%) Unit Testing
6 5 (25.00%) Containerisation
6 5 (25.00%) TDD
6 5 (25.00%) Test Automation
7 4 (20.00%) AI
7 4 (20.00%) Software Engineering
8 3 (15.00%) Computer Science
8 3 (15.00%) OOP
8 3 (15.00%) Problem-Solving
8 3 (15.00%) SDLC
8 3 (15.00%) Web Development
9 2 (10.00%) Cost Optimisation
9 2 (10.00%) Data Pipeline
9 2 (10.00%) Deployment Automation
9 2 (10.00%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 7 (35.00%) SQL
2 6 (30.00%) Python
3 5 (25.00%) JavaScript
4 4 (20.00%) C#
5 3 (15.00%) TypeScript
6 2 (10.00%) Bicep
6 2 (10.00%) Java
7 1 (5.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 6 (30.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (25.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.00%) Azure Certification
3 1 (5.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (5.00%) Degree
3 1 (5.00%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (5.00%) EU AI Act
1 1 (5.00%) NIST
1 1 (5.00%) QA
System Software
1 6 (30.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (20.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (5.00%) Consul
Vendors
1 2 (10.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.00%) Foundry
2 1 (5.00%) Oracle