Full-Stack Development Job Trends in England

Full-Stack Development
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Full-Stack Development skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 62 101 37
Rank change year-on-year +39 -64 +31
Permanent jobs citing Full-Stack Development 2,431 1,222 4,328
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.94% 3.21% 5.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.98% 3.43% 6.02%
Number of salaries quoted 1,996 801 3,640
10th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,305 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.67% +12.50% -14.29%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £69,653 £67,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +3.96% +11.67% -11.11%

All Process & Methodology Skills
England

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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 61,049 35,595 71,881
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.82% 93.44% 84.69%
Number of salaries quoted 40,362 18,985 53,776
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -12.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £73,367
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £59,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.84% +8.18% -9.84%

Full-Stack Development
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Full-Stack Development job vacancy trend in England

Full-Stack Development
Salary Trend in England

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

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

Full-Stack Development
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Full-Stack Development in England over the 6 months to 23 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Full-Stack Development in England

Full-Stack Development
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Full-Stack Development within the England region over the 6 months to 23 May 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +37 822 £85,000 +6.25% 247
North of England +41 551 £67,500 +12.50% 190
South East +57 424 £60,000 - 140
North West +30 289 £65,000 - 103
Midlands +21 264 £55,000 +4.76% 62
South West +22 216 £60,000 -4.00% 51
Yorkshire +57 181 £72,500 +26.09% 60
West Midlands +11 142 £60,000 - 25
East of England +44 139 £62,500 +25.00% 51
East Midlands -1 121 £55,000 +15.79% 37
North East +7 81 £60,000 +14.29% 27
Full-Stack Development
UK

Full-Stack Development
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 19 (0.78%) Confluence
2 18 (0.74%) CMS
3 13 (0.53%) WordPress
4 10 (0.41%) OpenStack
5 9 (0.37%) ColdFusion
6 8 (0.33%) Apache Airflow
6 8 (0.33%) Palantir Foundry
6 8 (0.33%) SharePoint
6 8 (0.33%) SharePoint Server
7 7 (0.29%) Apache
8 6 (0.25%) Apache Spark
8 6 (0.25%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 4 (0.16%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 4 (0.16%) GeoServer
9 4 (0.16%) IIS
10 3 (0.12%) Liferay
10 3 (0.12%) nginx
11 2 (0.082%) CICS
11 2 (0.082%) Headless CMS
11 2 (0.082%) Umbraco
Applications
1 6 (0.25%) Spreadsheet
2 3 (0.12%) Chatbot
2 3 (0.12%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (0.12%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.041%) Adobe XD
3 1 (0.041%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (0.21%) Shopify
2 1 (0.041%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.041%) Magento
2 1 (0.041%) Oracle SCM
2 1 (0.041%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 679 (27.93%) AWS
2 522 (21.47%) Azure
3 201 (8.27%) SaaS
4 158 (6.50%) Serverless
5 149 (6.13%) GitHub
6 130 (5.35%) GCP
7 122 (5.02%) Azure DevOps
8 86 (3.54%) AWS Lambda
9 75 (3.09%) Amazon S3
10 54 (2.22%) GitHub Copilot
11 51 (2.10%) Amazon ECS
11 51 (2.10%) Azure AI
12 48 (1.97%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 43 (1.77%) Figma
14 41 (1.69%) GitHub Actions
15 39 (1.60%) AWS CloudFormation
16 38 (1.56%) Amazon SQS
17 27 (1.11%) Power Platform
18 25 (1.03%) Amazon EKS
19 24 (0.99%) AWS Step Functions
Communications & Networking
1 57 (2.34%) Broadband
2 19 (0.78%) Internet
3 9 (0.37%) HTTP
4 5 (0.21%) DNS
5 4 (0.16%) TCP/IP
6 3 (0.12%) Firewall
6 3 (0.12%) Hyperconnected
7 1 (0.041%) AMQP
7 1 (0.041%) DHCP
7 1 (0.041%) LAN
7 1 (0.041%) TCAP
7 1 (0.041%) Unified Communications
7 1 (0.041%) VLAN
7 1 (0.041%) VSAN
7 1 (0.041%) WAN
7 1 (0.041%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 211 (8.68%) MongoDB
2 149 (6.13%) Azure SQL Database
2 149 (6.13%) PostgreSQL
3 113 (4.65%) SQL Server
4 98 (4.03%) NoSQL
5 67 (2.76%) MySQL
6 54 (2.22%) DynamoDB
7 53 (2.18%) Relational Database
8 50 (2.06%) Elasticsearch
9 21 (0.86%) Power BI
10 15 (0.62%) Redis
11 12 (0.49%) Amazon RDS
11 12 (0.49%) Amazon Redshift
12 11 (0.45%) GIS
12 11 (0.45%) Pinecone
13 8 (0.33%) DB2
14 6 (0.25%) MariaDB
15 4 (0.16%) Big Data
15 4 (0.16%) BigQuery
15 4 (0.16%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 177 (7.28%) Git
2 96 (3.95%) Jenkins
3 52 (2.14%) GitLab
4 41 (1.69%) Cypress.io
5 35 (1.44%) JIRA
6 34 (1.40%) Maven
7 28 (1.15%) JUnit
8 22 (0.90%) SonarQube
9 21 (0.86%) Claude Code
10 17 (0.70%) Mockito
10 17 (0.70%) Vite
11 15 (0.62%) CircleCI
12 14 (0.58%) TeamCity
13 13 (0.53%) Bitbucket
14 11 (0.45%) Cucumber
15 9 (0.37%) Selenium
16 7 (0.29%) ESLint
16 7 (0.29%) NUnit
17 6 (0.25%) webpack
18 5 (0.21%) Storybook
General
1 274 (11.27%) Finance
2 269 (11.07%) Social Skills
3 79 (3.25%) Public Sector
4 72 (2.96%) Analytical Skills
5 55 (2.26%) Games
6 48 (1.97%) Marketing
7 46 (1.89%) Banking
8 41 (1.69%) Retail
9 38 (1.56%) Front Office
10 34 (1.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 26 (1.07%) Tech for Good
12 25 (1.03%) Manufacturing
13 24 (0.99%) Advertising
13 24 (0.99%) Law
14 22 (0.90%) Aviation
15 21 (0.86%) Presentation Skills
16 16 (0.66%) Health Technology
17 15 (0.62%) Investment Banking
17 15 (0.62%) Legal
18 12 (0.49%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 1,413 (58.12%) Developer
2 910 (37.43%) Full-Stack Developer
3 617 (25.38%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 534 (21.97%) Senior
5 461 (18.96%) Software Engineer
6 340 (13.99%) Lead
7 285 (11.72%) .NET Developer
8 255 (10.49%) Senior Developer
9 205 (8.43%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
10 203 (8.35%) Software Developer
11 179 (7.36%) Lead Developer
12 171 (7.03%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
13 165 (6.79%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
14 152 (6.25%) Java Developer
15 136 (5.59%) React Developer
16 121 (4.98%) Senior Software Engineer
17 105 (4.32%) Python Developer
18 97 (3.99%) Full-Stack Java Developer
19 88 (3.62%) Java Engineer
20 87 (3.58%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 789 (32.46%) React
2 606 (24.93%) .NET
3 442 (18.18%) Node.js
4 277 (11.39%) CSS
5 270 (11.11%) HTML
6 268 (11.02%) AngularJS
7 241 (9.91%) .NET Core
8 236 (9.71%) Vue
9 197 (8.10%) RESTful
10 187 (7.69%) ASP.NET
11 177 (7.28%) Spring
12 159 (6.54%) ASP.NET Core
13 142 (5.84%) Spring Boot
14 141 (5.80%) REST
15 120 (4.94%) Next.js
16 89 (3.66%) Entity Framework
17 76 (3.13%) Blazor
18 69 (2.84%) GraphQL
19 60 (2.47%) Laravel
20 59 (2.43%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 144 (5.92%) Cloud Native
2 120 (4.94%) Greenfield Project
3 72 (2.96%) Distributed Systems
3 72 (2.96%) Product Ownership
4 70 (2.88%) Mobile App
5 48 (1.97%) Self-Motivation
6 38 (1.56%) AI Agents
7 34 (1.40%) Enterprise Software
7 34 (1.40%) Fixed Income
8 29 (1.19%) Legacy Systems
9 27 (1.11%) Low-Code
10 22 (0.90%) Video\Live Streaming
11 21 (0.86%) e-Learning
11 21 (0.86%) IoT
12 17 (0.70%) Data Structures
13 15 (0.62%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 15 (0.62%) Smart Energy
14 14 (0.58%) Algorithms
15 13 (0.53%) Blog
15 13 (0.53%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 28 (1.15%) Linux
2 21 (0.86%) Android
3 12 (0.49%) Apple iOS
4 5 (0.21%) Windows
5 1 (0.041%) Embedded Linux
5 1 (0.041%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.041%) VMS
5 1 (0.041%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 759 (31.22%) Software Engineering
2 524 (21.55%) Agile
3 449 (18.47%) CI/CD
4 430 (17.69%) AI
5 364 (14.97%) DevOps
6 319 (13.12%) Microservices
7 305 (12.55%) Problem-Solving
8 245 (10.08%) Mentoring
9 237 (9.75%) Continuous Improvement
10 192 (7.90%) Test Automation
11 159 (6.54%) Machine Learning
12 155 (6.38%) User Experience
13 144 (5.92%) Clean Code
13 144 (5.92%) Containerisation
14 137 (5.64%) Scrum
15 129 (5.31%) TDD
16 126 (5.18%) Web Development
17 119 (4.90%) Infrastructure as Code
18 111 (4.57%) Computer Science
19 105 (4.32%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 680 (27.97%) TypeScript
2 657 (27.03%) JavaScript
3 538 (22.13%) C#
4 486 (19.99%) Python
5 453 (18.63%) Java
6 392 (16.13%) SQL
7 95 (3.91%) PHP
8 67 (2.76%) Go
9 33 (1.36%) Bash
10 32 (1.32%) C++
11 26 (1.07%) Ruby
12 24 (0.99%) Groovy
13 16 (0.66%) Kotlin
14 14 (0.58%) C
14 14 (0.58%) PL/SQL
15 12 (0.49%) Bicep
16 9 (0.37%) Rust
17 6 (0.25%) R
18 5 (0.21%) PowerShell
19 4 (0.16%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 165 (6.79%) Security Cleared
2 126 (5.18%) SC Cleared
3 119 (4.90%) Degree
4 79 (3.25%) Computer Science Degree
5 34 (1.40%) DV Cleared
6 15 (0.62%) DBS Check
7 13 (0.53%) AWS Certification
7 13 (0.53%) Master's Degree
8 6 (0.25%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 6 (0.25%) ITIL Certification
8 6 (0.25%) PhD
9 3 (0.12%) AWS Certified Developer
9 3 (0.12%) Azure Certification
10 1 (0.041%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
10 1 (0.041%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 1 (0.041%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.041%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 1 (0.041%) MBA
10 1 (0.041%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.041%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 93 (3.83%) QA
2 30 (1.23%) Accessibility
3 11 (0.45%) GDPR
4 9 (0.37%) Data Quality
4 9 (0.37%) WCAG
5 4 (0.16%) PCI DSS
6 2 (0.082%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (0.082%) ITGC
6 2 (0.082%) SLA
7 1 (0.041%) Good Clinical Practice
7 1 (0.041%) SOC 2
System Software
1 274 (11.27%) Docker
2 5 (0.21%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (0.16%) Firmware
4 2 (0.082%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.082%) vSphere
5 1 (0.041%) Embedded Firmware
5 1 (0.041%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 182 (7.49%) Kubernetes
2 103 (4.24%) Terraform
3 32 (1.32%) Grafana
4 20 (0.82%) Ansible
4 20 (0.82%) Prometheus
5 14 (0.58%) HP Fortify
6 13 (0.53%) Podman
7 8 (0.33%) Kibana
8 5 (0.21%) Single Sign-On
9 4 (0.16%) Argo
9 4 (0.16%) logstash
10 3 (0.12%) Nagios
11 1 (0.041%) Cisco CUCM
11 1 (0.041%) Kubeflow
11 1 (0.041%) Rundeck
Vendors
1 234 (9.63%) Microsoft
2 38 (1.56%) Google
3 33 (1.36%) Adobe
4 32 (1.32%) OpenAI
5 29 (1.19%) Oracle
6 19 (0.78%) Foundry
7 14 (0.58%) Facebook
7 14 (0.58%) Palantir
7 14 (0.58%) Salesforce
8 9 (0.37%) Splunk
9 7 (0.29%) AppDynamics
9 7 (0.29%) Dynatrace
10 6 (0.25%) Apple
10 6 (0.25%) Pega
10 6 (0.25%) Peregrine
10 6 (0.25%) WooCommerce
10 6 (0.25%) YouTube
11 5 (0.21%) Fortinet
11 5 (0.21%) Palo Alto
12 4 (0.16%) Yahoo!