Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer
South Wales > Cardiff
The median Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer salary in Cardiff is £85,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 27 August 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
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6 months to 27 Aug 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 65 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Cardiff | 0.11% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.11% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £85,000 | - | - |
| South Wales median annual salary | £85,000 | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Cardiff
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cardiff. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in Cardiff with a recognized job title | 872 | 258 | 615 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 95.40% | 97.73% | 95.50% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 635 | 179 | 496 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £26,250 | £30,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £38,085 | £37,013 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £55,000 | £52,248 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.09% | +5.27% | -4.90% |
| 75th Percentile | £73,908 | £60,000 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,750 | £74,407 | £79,413 |
| South Wales median annual salary | £54,000 | £50,111 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.76% | +0.22% | - |
Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.
Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Cardiff
Salary distribution trend for Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer job vacancies in Cardiff.
Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 3 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cardiff
For the 6 months to 27 August 2026, Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer 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 permanent job ads across the Cardiff region featuring Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer in the job title.
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Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cardiff 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:
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