Full-Stack Engineer Contract Job Trends in Essex

Full-Stack Engineer
East of England > Essex

The median Full-Stack Engineer daily rate in Essex is £575, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Full-Stack Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Essex 0.89% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.08% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £538 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - -
75th Percentile £613 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £575 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Essex

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Essex. 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 Essex with a recognized job title 93 96 188
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 83.04% 97.96% 93.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 51 112
10th Percentile £176 £180 £181
25th Percentile £206 £243 £282
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £356 £318 £450
Median % change year-on-year +12.03% -29.33% -
75th Percentile £500 £469 £550
90th Percentile £550 £600 £600
East of England median daily rate £493 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +9.47% -5.26% -2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 4 18
10th Percentile - £21.88 £16.75
25th Percentile £12.75 £24.69 £20.50
Median hourly rate £25.15 £33.75 £36.41
Median % change year-on-year -25.48% -7.29% +87.75%
75th Percentile £71.50 £40.56 £58.88
90th Percentile £75.00 £41.58 £78.25
East of England median hourly rate £30.11 £47.50 £40.28
% change year-on-year -36.62% +17.94% +97.67%

Full-Stack Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Full-Stack Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex.

Full-Stack Engineer job vacancy trend in Essex

Full-Stack Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Essex

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Full-Stack Engineer job vacancies in Essex.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Full-Stack Engineer job vacancies in Essex

Full-Stack Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Full-Stack Engineer within the Essex region over the 6 months to 13 December 2025. 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
Brentwood - 1 £575 -
Full-Stack Engineer
East of England

Full-Stack Engineer Skill Set
Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex

For the 6 months to 13 December 2025, Full-Stack Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Essex region featuring Full-Stack Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Discovery
1 1 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 1 (100.00%) Front End Development
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Next.js
1 1 (100.00%) Proactive Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Puppet
1 1 (100.00%) PySpark
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Refactoring
1 1 (100.00%) Scala
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing

Full-Stack Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Next.js
1 1 (100.00%) PySpark
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Discovery
1 1 (100.00%) Front End Development
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Proactive Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Refactoring
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Scala
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Puppet