Lead Full-Stack Developer Jobs in the City of London

Lead Full-Stack Developer
Central London > City of London

The median Lead Full-Stack Developer salary in the City of London is £83,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 7 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 143 166 226
Rank change year-on-year +23 +60 +52
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Full-Stack Developer 4 8 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.19% 0.24% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.21% 0.25% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 4 8 6
10th Percentile £70,000 £86,625 -
25th Percentile £75,625 £95,625 £70,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £83,750 £100,000 £80,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.25% +24.22% -5.29%
75th Percentile £86,250 £122,500 £90,250
90th Percentile - £126,250 -
Central London median annual salary £83,750 £100,000 £80,500
% change year-on-year -16.25% +24.22% -5.29%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
City of London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the City of London. 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 the City of London with a recognized job title 1,947 3,236 4,526
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.80% 95.91% 96.32%
Number of salaries quoted 1,481 2,577 3,799
10th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £53,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £73,750 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.69% -1.67% +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £112,500 £112,500
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £74,000
% change year-on-year - -2.03% +2.07%

Lead Full-Stack Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings that featured Lead Full-Stack Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Lead Full-Stack Developer in the City of London

Lead Full-Stack Developer
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Full-Stack Developer in the City of London.

Salary trend for Lead Full-Stack Developer in the City of London

Lead Full-Stack Developer
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Full-Stack Developer in the City of London over the 6 months to 7 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Lead Full-Stack Developer in the City of London

Lead Full-Stack Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 7 May 2025, Lead Full-Stack Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the City of London region featuring Lead Full-Stack Developer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) Front End Development
2 3 (75.00%) Java
3 2 (50.00%) Decision-Making
3 2 (50.00%) AngularJS
3 2 (50.00%) Next.js
3 2 (50.00%) Power Platform
3 2 (50.00%) Vue
3 2 (50.00%) Power BI
3 2 (50.00%) React
3 2 (50.00%) Cloud Security
3 2 (50.00%) UX Design
3 2 (50.00%) MongoDB
3 2 (50.00%) Node.js
3 2 (50.00%) Responsive Web Design
3 2 (50.00%) IoT
3 2 (50.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (50.00%) User Experience
3 2 (50.00%) MySQL
3 2 (50.00%) Python
3 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (50.00%) Scrum
3 2 (50.00%) Agile
4 1 (25.00%) Retail
4 1 (25.00%) Google

Lead Full-Stack Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) CMS
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Logic Apps
2 1 (25.00%) GCP
2 1 (25.00%) GitHub
2 1 (25.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
2 1 (25.00%) Power Automate
2 1 (25.00%) PowerApps
2 1 (25.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) MongoDB
1 2 (50.00%) MySQL
1 2 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (50.00%) Power BI
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Legal
2 1 (25.00%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) AngularJS
1 2 (50.00%) Next.js
1 2 (50.00%) Node.js
1 2 (50.00%) React
1 2 (50.00%) Vue
2 1 (25.00%) .NET
2 1 (25.00%) CSS
2 1 (25.00%) GraphQL
2 1 (25.00%) HTML
2 1 (25.00%) Svelte
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 3 (75.00%) Front End Development
2 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (50.00%) Agile
3 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (50.00%) Cloud Security
3 2 (50.00%) Decision-Making
3 2 (50.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (50.00%) Responsive Web Design
3 2 (50.00%) Scrum
3 2 (50.00%) User Experience
3 2 (50.00%) UX Design
4 1 (25.00%) API Development
4 1 (25.00%) API Integration
4 1 (25.00%) Customer Experience
4 1 (25.00%) DevOps
4 1 (25.00%) Personalization
4 1 (25.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 3 (75.00%) Java
3 2 (50.00%) Python
4 1 (25.00%) C#
4 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
4 1 (25.00%) SQL
4 1 (25.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Google