Full-Stack Development Contract Job Trends in Southampton

Full-Stack Development
Hampshire > Southampton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Southampton requiring Full-Stack Development skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 16 25
Rank change year-on-year -3 +9 +5
Contract jobs citing Full-Stack Development 1 4 2
As % of all contract jobs in Southampton 0.65% 3.23% 1.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.76% 4.21% 1.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - £417 £612
25th Percentile - £442 £618
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £489 £633
Median % change year-on-year +2.30% -22.73% +10.00%
75th Percentile - £542 £643
90th Percentile - £569 £647
Hampshire median daily rate £375 £563 £575
% change year-on-year -33.33% -2.17% -2.46%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Southampton

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 Southampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 131 95 127
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton 85.62% 76.61% 75.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 83 58 100
10th Percentile £170 £318 £306
25th Percentile £231 £356 £434
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £488 £535
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% -8.88% +4.90%
75th Percentile £534 £575 £640
90th Percentile £650 £638 £688
Hampshire median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +2.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 0 2
10th Percentile £12.80 - £31.48
25th Percentile £22.50 - £31.81
Median hourly rate £30.00 - £33.25
Median % change year-on-year - - +81.05%
75th Percentile £72.63 - £34.31
90th Percentile £74.90 - £34.43
Hampshire median hourly rate £20.71 £35.00 £59.44
% change year-on-year -40.83% -41.12% +39.27%

Full-Stack Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

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

Full-Stack Development job vacancy trend in Southampton

Full-Stack Development
Daily Rate Trend in Southampton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Full-Stack Development.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Full-Stack Development

Full-Stack Development
Hourly Rate Trend in Southampton

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Full-Stack Development.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Full-Stack Development

Full-Stack Development
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southampton 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%) HTTP
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
1 1 (100.00%) Protocol Buffers
1 1 (100.00%) WebSockets
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes