Full-Stack Development Contract Job Trends in Staffordshire

Full-Stack Development
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Staffordshire requiring Full-Stack Development skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 16 22
Rank change year-on-year +5 +6 +6
Contract jobs citing Full-Stack Development 3 1 3
As % of all contract jobs in Staffordshire 4.11% 0.98% 2.03%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.00% 1.41% 2.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - £388
25th Percentile £331 £225 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £338 £250 £450
Median % change year-on-year +35.00% -44.44% +14.29%
75th Percentile £344 £275 £481
90th Percentile - - £493
West Midlands median daily rate £534 £525 £425
% change year-on-year +1.71% +23.53% -5.56%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Staffordshire

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 Staffordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 60 71 127
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire 82.19% 69.61% 85.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 33 96
10th Percentile £140 £296 £325
25th Percentile £200 £356 £383
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £450 £495
Median % change year-on-year -27.78% -9.09% +4.21%
75th Percentile £456 £500 £575
90th Percentile £575 £583 £656
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £515 £500
% change year-on-year -2.91% +3.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 8 5
10th Percentile - £16.60 -
25th Percentile £29.00 £16.94 -
Median hourly rate £30.00 £19.12 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year +56.90% -16.87% +2.63%
75th Percentile £43.25 £23.93 -
90th Percentile £58.10 £39.13 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £20.50 £23.89 £23.00
% change year-on-year -14.19% +3.87% +29.94%

Full-Stack Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

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

Full-Stack Development job vacancy trend in Staffordshire

Full-Stack Development
Daily Rate Trend in Staffordshire

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

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

Full-Stack Development
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 Development within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 19 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
Stoke-on-Trent - 3 £338 - 6
Full-Stack Development
West Midlands

Full-Stack Development
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 (33.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) GitHub
1 1 (33.33%) Kong
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) SSL
1 1 (33.33%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) DocumentDB
1 1 (33.33%) MongoDB
1 1 (33.33%) NoSQL
1 1 (33.33%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Full-Stack Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Software Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) CSS
1 2 (66.67%) Node.js
1 2 (66.67%) React
2 1 (33.33%) Kafka
2 1 (33.33%) REST
2 1 (33.33%) RESTful
2 1 (33.33%) SignalR
2 1 (33.33%) Spring
2 1 (33.33%) Spring Boot
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Microservices
2 2 (66.67%) Data Management
2 2 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Visualisation
3 1 (33.33%) API Design
3 1 (33.33%) API Management
3 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 1 (33.33%) Containerisation
3 1 (33.33%) Event-Driven
3 1 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (33.33%) Observability
3 1 (33.33%) RBAC
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) C++
1 2 (66.67%) TypeScript
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes