Senior Full-Stack Engineer Jobs in Edinburgh

Senior Full-Stack Engineer
Scotland > Edinburgh

The median Senior Full-Stack Engineer salary in Edinburgh is £79,569 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 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
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 92 112 146
Rank change year-on-year +20 +34 +9
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Full-Stack Engineer 3 3 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.33% 0.20% 0.047%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.35% 0.20% 0.049%
Number of salaries quoted 3 3 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £73,886 £75,219 £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £79,569 £83,577 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.80% +23.82% +17.39%
75th Percentile £85,253 £91,934 £76,250
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median annual salary £79,569 £83,577 £67,500
% change year-on-year -4.80% +23.82% -8.47%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Edinburgh

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh with a recognized job title 849 1,464 2,039
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.58% 95.87% 95.50%
Number of salaries quoted 420 1,034 1,200
10th Percentile £29,375 £32,575 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +9.09%
75th Percentile £80,000 £72,433 £77,715
90th Percentile £98,474 £91,934 £90,000
Scotland median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% -8.70% +9.52%

Senior Full-Stack Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings that featured Senior Full-Stack Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Full-Stack Engineer in Edinburgh

Senior Full-Stack Engineer
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Full-Stack Engineer in Edinburgh.

Salary trend for Senior Full-Stack Engineer in Edinburgh

Senior Full-Stack Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Senior Full-Stack Engineer 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 Edinburgh region featuring Senior Full-Stack Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) HTML
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (100.00%) CSS
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) TDD
1 3 (100.00%) Pair Programming
1 3 (100.00%) Banking
1 3 (100.00%) Spring
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) BDD
1 3 (100.00%) Go
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Microservices
1 3 (100.00%) GCP
1 3 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 3 (100.00%) React
1 3 (100.00%) webpack
1 3 (100.00%) Spring Boot
1 3 (100.00%) SDLC
1 3 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
1 3 (100.00%) Redux
1 3 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 3 (100.00%) Customer Experience

Senior Full-Stack Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) GCP
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) webpack
General
1 3 (100.00%) Banking
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) CSS
1 3 (100.00%) HTML
1 3 (100.00%) React
1 3 (100.00%) Redux
1 3 (100.00%) Spring
1 3 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) BDD
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 3 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 3 (100.00%) Microservices
1 3 (100.00%) Pair Programming
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 3 (100.00%) SDLC
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) TDD
1 3 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Go
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Kubernetes