Full-Stack Software Engineer
North West > Manchester
The median Full-Stack Software Engineer daily rate in Manchester is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 February 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to 1 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
94 |
- |
100 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs requiring a Full-Stack Software Engineer |
3 |
0 |
1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Manchester |
0.24% |
- |
0.062% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.26% |
- |
0.066% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£425 |
- |
- |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£450 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£475 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| North West median daily rate |
£450 |
- |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title |
1,152 |
981 |
1,524 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
92.16% |
93.79% |
93.78% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
776 |
618 |
1,101 |
| 10th Percentile |
£311 |
£313 |
£306 |
| 25th Percentile |
£381 |
£400 |
£398 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£450 |
£450 |
£475 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
-5.26% |
-3.55% |
| 75th Percentile |
£550 |
£556 |
£575 |
| 90th Percentile |
£638 |
£675 |
£669 |
| North West median daily rate |
£450 |
£475 |
£500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-5.26% |
-5.00% |
+4.17% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
92 |
33 |
78 |
| 10th Percentile |
£18.26 |
£15.93 |
£12.00 |
| 25th Percentile |
£21.46 |
£21.25 |
£13.50 |
| Median hourly rate |
£36.50 |
£32.50 |
£21.25 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+12.31% |
+52.94% |
-47.53% |
| 75th Percentile |
£59.06 |
£33.75 |
£60.94 |
| 90th Percentile |
£70.00 |
£60.00 |
£73.75 |
| North West median hourly rate |
£41.94 |
£29.23 |
£30.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
+43.48% |
-2.57% |
+13.21% |
Full-Stack Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Full-Stack Software Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester.
Full-Stack Software Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Full-Stack Software Engineer job vacancies in Manchester.
Full-Stack Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 18 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester
For the 6 months to 1 February 2026, Full-Stack Software 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 Manchester region featuring Full-Stack Software Engineer in the job title.
Full-Stack Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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: