Full Stack Software Engineer Contracts in England

Full-Stack Software Engineer
UK > England

The median Full-Stack Software Engineer daily rate in England is £700 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 May 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
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 482 630 731
Rank change year-on-year +148 +101 -138
Contract jobs requiring a Full Stack Software Engineer 55 32 46
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.15% 0.064% 0.065%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.067% 0.068%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 27 29
10th Percentile £500 £495 £410
25th Percentile £525 £550 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £650 £650
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% - +33.33%
75th Percentile £788 £750 £713
90th Percentile - - £800
UK median daily rate £700 £638 £600
% change year-on-year +9.80% +6.25% +18.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £65.00 - £75.00
Median hourly rate £70.00 - £80.00
75th Percentile £75.00 - £85.00
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £70.00 - £80.00
% change year-on-year - - +45.45%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 34,367 47,420 67,920
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.72% 94.64% 95.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,815 33,680 48,307
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £640 £663 £638
90th Percentile £750 £760 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,442 1,403 1,897
10th Percentile £13.00 £14.36 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £44.53 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.03% +97.91% +2.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £77.00 £62.50
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.50
% change year-on-year -18.89% +91.49% +4.44%

Full Stack Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Full Stack Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Full Stack Software Engineer in England

Full Stack Software Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Full Stack Software Engineer in England.

Daily rate trend for Full Stack Software Engineer in England

Full Stack Software Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Full Stack Software Engineer in England over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Full Stack Software Engineer in England

Full Stack Software Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Full Stack Software Engineer in England.

Hourly rate trend for Full Stack Software Engineer in England

Full Stack Software Engineer
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Full Stack Software Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 3 May 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
London +113 44 £700 +3.70% 9
North of England - 7 £550 - 3
North East - 3 - - 1
East of England +17 2 £550 - 2
Yorkshire - 2 - - 2
North West - 2 £550 -
South East +14 1 - - 2
South West - 1 £325 - 1
Full Stack Software Engineer
UK

Full Stack Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, Full Stack Software Engineer 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 England region featuring Full Stack Software Engineer in the job title.

1 55 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 55 (100.00%) Full Stack Development
2 48 (87.27%) React
3 46 (83.64%) Agile
4 43 (78.18%) AWS
5 42 (76.36%) TypeScript
6 40 (72.73%) Python
7 34 (61.82%) Finance
7 34 (61.82%) Fixed Income
7 34 (61.82%) Front Office
7 34 (61.82%) Asset Management
7 34 (61.82%) Investment Management
7 34 (61.82%) GCP
7 34 (61.82%) Redux
7 34 (61.82%) Material-UI
8 33 (60.00%) Azure
9 29 (52.73%) PostgreSQL
10 25 (45.45%) Apache
10 25 (45.45%) Google
10 25 (45.45%) Banking
10 25 (45.45%) Artificial Intelligence
10 25 (45.45%) gRPC
10 25 (45.45%) Apache Airflow
10 25 (45.45%) Protocol Buffers
10 25 (45.45%) Hedge funds
10 25 (45.45%) Machine Learning
10 25 (45.45%) Automated Trading
10 25 (45.45%) Apache Ignite
11 22 (40.00%) Cypress.io
12 21 (38.18%) JavaScript

Full Stack Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 25 (45.45%) Apache
1 25 (45.45%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (1.82%) Cloud Foundry
2 1 (1.82%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 43 (78.18%) AWS
2 34 (61.82%) GCP
3 33 (60.00%) Azure
4 8 (14.55%) GitHub
5 5 (9.09%) Serverless
6 4 (7.27%) AWS Lambda
6 4 (7.27%) BrowserStack
7 3 (5.45%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (3.64%) IaaS
9 1 (1.82%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 1 (1.82%) Azure Data Factory
9 1 (1.82%) Azure DevOps
9 1 (1.82%) Azure Functions
9 1 (1.82%) Azure Key Vault
9 1 (1.82%) Azure Monitor
9 1 (1.82%) Azure Service Bus
9 1 (1.82%) NuGet
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.64%) Firewall
1 2 (3.64%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (52.73%) PostgreSQL
2 25 (45.45%) Apache Ignite
3 5 (9.09%) MongoDB
3 5 (9.09%) MySQL
4 4 (7.27%) NoSQL
5 1 (1.82%) Big Data
5 1 (1.82%) CouchDB
5 1 (1.82%) Relational Database
5 1 (1.82%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 22 (40.00%) Cypress.io
2 2 (3.64%) Git
2 2 (3.64%) Gradle
2 2 (3.64%) Jenkins
2 2 (3.64%) Maven
3 1 (1.82%) Bitbucket
3 1 (1.82%) GitLab
3 1 (1.82%) JIRA
3 1 (1.82%) Postman
3 1 (1.82%) SonarQube
General
1 34 (61.82%) Finance
1 34 (61.82%) Front Office
2 25 (45.45%) Banking
3 6 (10.91%) Social Skills
4 4 (7.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (3.64%) Marketing
6 1 (1.82%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.82%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (87.27%) React
2 34 (61.82%) Material-UI
2 34 (61.82%) Redux
3 25 (45.45%) gRPC
3 25 (45.45%) Protocol Buffers
4 15 (27.27%) Node.js
5 10 (18.18%) GraphQL
6 6 (10.91%) CSS
6 6 (10.91%) HTML
7 4 (7.27%) Next.js
8 3 (5.45%) HTML5
8 3 (5.45%) RESTful
8 3 (5.45%) Vue
9 2 (3.64%) .NET
9 2 (3.64%) AngularJS
9 2 (3.64%) React Native
9 2 (3.64%) REST
10 1 (1.82%) CSS3
10 1 (1.82%) Laravel
10 1 (1.82%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 34 (61.82%) Fixed Income
2 25 (45.45%) Hedge funds
3 10 (18.18%) Equities
4 3 (5.45%) Greenfield Project
4 3 (5.45%) Product Ownership
5 2 (3.64%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (3.64%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.82%) Client/Server
6 1 (1.82%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.64%) Linux
2 1 (1.82%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (100.00%) Full Stack Development
1 55 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 46 (83.64%) Agile
3 34 (61.82%) Asset Management
3 34 (61.82%) Investment Management
4 25 (45.45%) Artificial Intelligence
4 25 (45.45%) Automated Trading
4 25 (45.45%) Machine Learning
5 10 (18.18%) Analytics
5 10 (18.18%) CI/CD
6 9 (16.36%) Fintech
6 9 (16.36%) Performance Attribution
6 9 (16.36%) Risk Analytics
7 6 (10.91%) TDD
8 5 (9.09%) DevOps
8 5 (9.09%) Microservices
8 5 (9.09%) SDLC
9 4 (7.27%) BDD
9 4 (7.27%) Infrastructure as Code
10 3 (5.45%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 42 (76.36%) TypeScript
2 40 (72.73%) Python
3 21 (38.18%) JavaScript
4 20 (36.36%) Java
5 12 (21.82%) SQL
6 10 (18.18%) Kotlin
7 5 (9.09%) C#
8 2 (3.64%) PHP
9 1 (1.82%) Bash
9 1 (1.82%) C++
9 1 (1.82%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (1.82%) Degree
1 1 (1.82%) SC Cleared
1 1 (1.82%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.27%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.82%) QA
System Software
1 1 (1.82%) Docker
1 1 (1.82%) Hyper-V
1 1 (1.82%) VirtualBox
1 1 (1.82%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (7.27%) Grafana
2 2 (3.64%) Kubernetes
3 1 (1.82%) Terraform
Vendors
1 25 (45.45%) Google
2 1 (1.82%) Compaq
2 1 (1.82%) VMware