Full-Stack Development Job Trends in Edinburgh

Full-Stack Development
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring Full-Stack Development skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 63 51 42
Rank change year-on-year -12 -9 +29
Permanent jobs citing Full-Stack Development 16 34 68
As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh 1.41% 3.85% 5.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.97% 3.96% 5.84%
Number of salaries quoted 16 20 59
10th Percentile £37,500 £52,250 £45,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.45% +11.67% -7.69%
75th Percentile £67,002 £146,300 £73,000
90th Percentile £75,000 - £75,000
Scotland median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +13.64% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Full-Stack Development falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 811 859 1,164
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 71.45% 97.39% 88.38%
Number of salaries quoted 472 391 942
10th Percentile £28,325 £26,929 £35,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £43,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £73,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £98,474 £97,500
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -18.18% +4.76% -8.70%

Full-Stack Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Full-Stack Development job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

Full-Stack Development
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Full-Stack Development.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Full-Stack Development

Full-Stack Development
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing Full-Stack Development in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 15 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Full-Stack Development in Edinburgh

Full-Stack Development
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (43.75%) SaaS
2 5 (31.25%) Azure
3 1 (6.25%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 1 (6.25%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 3 (18.75%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (12.50%) SQL Server
2 1 (6.25%) Azure SQL Database
General
1 1 (6.25%) Aviation
1 1 (6.25%) Legal
1 1 (6.25%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (68.75%) Developer
2 5 (31.25%) Senior
3 4 (25.00%) Full-Stack Developer
3 4 (25.00%) Mobile Developer
3 4 (25.00%) Senior Developer
3 4 (25.00%) Senior Mobile Developer
4 3 (18.75%) Software Developer
4 3 (18.75%) Software Engineer
5 2 (12.50%) C# Developer
6 1 (6.25%) .NET Developer
6 1 (6.25%) Full-Stack Java Developer
6 1 (6.25%) Java Developer
6 1 (6.25%) Lead
6 1 (6.25%) Operations Team Leader
6 1 (6.25%) Product Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared Java Developer
6 1 (6.25%) Senior Software Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (31.25%) .NET
1 5 (31.25%) .NET Core
2 4 (25.00%) .NET Framework
2 4 (25.00%) AngularJS
2 4 (25.00%) Entity Framework
2 4 (25.00%) React
3 3 (18.75%) ASP.NET
4 2 (12.50%) ASP.NET MVC
4 2 (12.50%) Vue
5 1 (6.25%) ASP.NET Core
5 1 (6.25%) ASP.NET Web API
5 1 (6.25%) Blazor
5 1 (6.25%) LINQ
5 1 (6.25%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.25%) Cloud Native
1 1 (6.25%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (6.25%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 5 (31.25%) Microservices
3 4 (25.00%) Coaching
3 4 (25.00%) Logistics
3 4 (25.00%) Mobile Development
4 3 (18.75%) Agile
5 2 (12.50%) Micro Frontends
5 2 (12.50%) MVC
5 2 (12.50%) Wealth Management
6 1 (6.25%) B2B
6 1 (6.25%) Cloud Security
6 1 (6.25%) Cyber Intelligence
6 1 (6.25%) Incident Response
6 1 (6.25%) Log Aggregation
6 1 (6.25%) MITRE ATT&CK
6 1 (6.25%) Platform Engineering
6 1 (6.25%) Problem Management
6 1 (6.25%) Runbook
6 1 (6.25%) Security Monitoring
6 1 (6.25%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 5 (31.25%) SQL
2 3 (18.75%) C#
2 3 (18.75%) JavaScript
3 1 (6.25%) Java
3 1 (6.25%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared
1 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (6.25%) NCSC
1 1 (6.25%) NIST
1 1 (6.25%) SLA
Vendors
1 3 (18.75%) Microsoft