Full-Stack Developer Contract Job Trends in Staffordshire

Full-Stack Developer
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The median Full-Stack Developer daily rate in Staffordshire is £338, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 3 March 2026.

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

6 months to
3 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 14 15
Rank change year-on-year -3 +1 -
Contract jobs requiring a Full-Stack Developer 1 1 2
As % of all contract jobs in Staffordshire 1.35% 1.43% 1.85%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.64% 1.52% 2.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £331 £225 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £338 £250 £400
Median % change year-on-year +35.00% -37.50% -
75th Percentile £344 £275 £425
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £450 £508 £338
% change year-on-year -11.33% +50.37% -25.00%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Staffordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Staffordshire. 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 Staffordshire with a recognized job title 61 66 99
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 82.43% 94.29% 91.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 37 67
10th Percentile £182 £146 £290
25th Percentile £204 £200 £328
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £369 £375 £404
Median % change year-on-year -1.67% -7.18% +3.59%
75th Percentile £427 £488 £513
90th Percentile £575 £543 £575
West Midlands median daily rate £492 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.60% +5.26% -4.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 9 18
10th Percentile - £15.46 £14.71
25th Percentile £19.50 £16.75 £16.78
Median hourly rate £20.00 £18.00 £24.48
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -26.46% +4.92%
75th Percentile £68.00 £20.24 £36.16
90th Percentile - £26.83 £51.25
West Midlands median hourly rate £25.15 £19.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year +32.37% -15.56% +26.98%

Full-Stack Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

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

Full-Stack Developer job vacancy trend in Staffordshire

Full-Stack Developer
Daily Rate Trend in Staffordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Full-Stack Developer job vacancies in Staffordshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Full-Stack Developer job vacancies in Staffordshire

Full-Stack Developer
Contract Job Locations in Staffordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Full-Stack Developer within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 3 March 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
Stoke-on-Trent - 1 £338 - 1
Full-Stack Developer
West Midlands

Full-Stack Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Staffordshire

For the 6 months to 3 March 2026, Full-Stack Developer 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 Staffordshire region featuring Full-Stack Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (100.00%) API Design
1 1 (100.00%) API Management
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) DocumentDB
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) Kong
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) RBAC
1 1 (100.00%) Redis
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SignalR
1 1 (100.00%) Spring

Full-Stack Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Staffordshire 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 (100.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) Kong
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) DocumentDB
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) SignalR
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) API Design
1 1 (100.00%) API Management
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) RBAC
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes