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 20 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 62 100 37
Rank change year-on-year +38 -63 +29
Permanent jobs citing Full-Stack Development 2,417 1,280 4,322
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.94% 3.25% 5.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.99% 3.48% 6.01%
Number of salaries quoted 1,988 859 3,639
10th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,305 £66,100 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.85% +10.17% -14.29%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £111,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £66,100 £60,000
% change year-on-year +5.90% +10.17% -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 60,581 36,790 71,865
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.71% 93.38% 84.81%
Number of salaries quoted 39,954 20,282 53,813
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £39,750
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 £73,700
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £58,269 £55,000
% change year-on-year +2.97% +5.94% -10.10%

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 20 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 20 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 +35 819 £85,000 +6.25% 304
North of England +43 542 £67,500 +12.50% 195
South East +57 426 £60,000 - 167
North West +37 287 £65,000 - 105
Midlands +14 259 £55,000 +4.76% 71
South West +15 218 £60,000 -4.00% 68
Yorkshire +56 178 £73,750 +28.26% 64
West Midlands +9 139 £60,000 - 27
East of England +44 137 £60,000 +20.00% 59
East Midlands +1 119 £55,000 +15.79% 44
North East +9 77 £60,000 +14.29% 26
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 (0.79%) Confluence
2 18 (0.74%) CMS
3 13 (0.54%) 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
7 7 (0.29%) Apache
7 7 (0.29%) SharePoint Server
8 6 (0.25%) Apache Spark
9 5 (0.21%) Oracle SOA Suite
10 4 (0.17%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 4 (0.17%) GeoServer
10 4 (0.17%) IIS
11 3 (0.12%) Liferay
11 3 (0.12%) nginx
12 2 (0.083%) CICS
12 2 (0.083%) Headless CMS
12 2 (0.083%) 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 2 (0.083%) Adobe XD
4 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
1 672 (27.80%) AWS
2 516 (21.35%) Azure
3 204 (8.44%) SaaS
4 156 (6.45%) Serverless
5 149 (6.16%) GitHub
6 129 (5.34%) GCP
7 121 (5.01%) Azure DevOps
8 84 (3.48%) AWS Lambda
9 74 (3.06%) Amazon S3
10 53 (2.19%) GitHub Copilot
11 51 (2.11%) Azure AI
12 49 (2.03%) Amazon ECS
13 47 (1.94%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 44 (1.82%) Figma
15 40 (1.65%) GitHub Actions
16 38 (1.57%) AWS CloudFormation
17 37 (1.53%) Amazon SQS
18 27 (1.12%) Power Platform
19 25 (1.03%) Amazon EKS
20 24 (0.99%) Apigee
Communications & Networking
1 57 (2.36%) Broadband
2 19 (0.79%) Internet
3 9 (0.37%) HTTP
4 6 (0.25%) DNS
5 5 (0.21%) TCP/IP
6 3 (0.12%) Firewall
6 3 (0.12%) Hyperconnected
7 2 (0.083%) DHCP
7 2 (0.083%) LAN
7 2 (0.083%) VLAN
7 2 (0.083%) WAN
8 1 (0.041%) AMQP
8 1 (0.041%) SD-WAN
8 1 (0.041%) TCAP
8 1 (0.041%) Unified Communications
8 1 (0.041%) VSAN
8 1 (0.041%) WebEx
8 1 (0.041%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 212 (8.77%) MongoDB
2 148 (6.12%) Azure SQL Database
3 145 (6.00%) PostgreSQL
4 113 (4.68%) SQL Server
5 98 (4.05%) NoSQL
6 66 (2.73%) MySQL
7 53 (2.19%) DynamoDB
8 52 (2.15%) Relational Database
9 50 (2.07%) Elasticsearch
10 21 (0.87%) Power BI
11 17 (0.70%) Redis
12 12 (0.50%) Amazon RDS
12 12 (0.50%) Amazon Redshift
13 10 (0.41%) Pinecone
14 9 (0.37%) GIS
15 8 (0.33%) DB2
16 6 (0.25%) MariaDB
17 4 (0.17%) Big Data
17 4 (0.17%) BigQuery
17 4 (0.17%) QGIS
Development Applications
1 177 (7.32%) Git
2 96 (3.97%) Jenkins
3 52 (2.15%) GitLab
4 41 (1.70%) Cypress.io
5 35 (1.45%) JIRA
6 32 (1.32%) Maven
7 26 (1.08%) JUnit
8 22 (0.91%) SonarQube
9 18 (0.74%) Claude Code
10 17 (0.70%) Vite
11 15 (0.62%) CircleCI
11 15 (0.62%) Mockito
12 14 (0.58%) TeamCity
13 13 (0.54%) Bitbucket
14 11 (0.46%) 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
1 270 (11.17%) Finance
2 261 (10.80%) Social Skills
3 78 (3.23%) Public Sector
4 71 (2.94%) Analytical Skills
5 55 (2.28%) Games
6 48 (1.99%) Marketing
7 46 (1.90%) Banking
8 41 (1.70%) Retail
9 38 (1.57%) Front Office
10 34 (1.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 25 (1.03%) Tech for Good
12 24 (0.99%) Advertising
12 24 (0.99%) Aviation
12 24 (0.99%) Law
13 23 (0.95%) Manufacturing
14 21 (0.87%) Presentation Skills
15 16 (0.66%) Health Technology
16 15 (0.62%) Investment Banking
16 15 (0.62%) Legal
17 12 (0.50%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 1,412 (58.42%) Developer
2 909 (37.61%) Full-Stack Developer
3 612 (25.32%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 530 (21.93%) Senior
5 454 (18.78%) Software Engineer
6 341 (14.11%) Lead
7 285 (11.79%) .NET Developer
8 253 (10.47%) Senior Developer
9 204 (8.44%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
10 201 (8.32%) Software Developer
11 180 (7.45%) Lead Developer
12 170 (7.03%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
13 164 (6.79%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
14 148 (6.12%) Java Developer
15 136 (5.63%) React Developer
16 119 (4.92%) Senior Software Engineer
17 107 (4.43%) Python Developer
18 93 (3.85%) Full-Stack Java Developer
19 88 (3.64%) Java Engineer
20 87 (3.60%) C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 784 (32.44%) React
2 604 (24.99%) .NET
3 439 (18.16%) Node.js
4 272 (11.25%) CSS
5 267 (11.05%) HTML
6 264 (10.92%) AngularJS
7 242 (10.01%) .NET Core
8 236 (9.76%) Vue
9 197 (8.15%) RESTful
10 188 (7.78%) ASP.NET
11 173 (7.16%) Spring
12 159 (6.58%) ASP.NET Core
13 140 (5.79%) Spring Boot
14 138 (5.71%) REST
15 120 (4.96%) Next.js
16 90 (3.72%) Entity Framework
17 76 (3.14%) Blazor
18 70 (2.90%) GraphQL
19 63 (2.61%) Laravel
20 59 (2.44%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 142 (5.88%) Cloud Native
2 123 (5.09%) Greenfield Project
3 74 (3.06%) Product Ownership
4 72 (2.98%) Distributed Systems
5 70 (2.90%) Mobile App
6 47 (1.94%) Self-Motivation
7 35 (1.45%) AI Agents
8 34 (1.41%) Enterprise Software
8 34 (1.41%) Fixed Income
9 27 (1.12%) Legacy Systems
9 27 (1.12%) Low-Code
10 22 (0.91%) IoT
10 22 (0.91%) Video\Live Streaming
11 20 (0.83%) e-Learning
12 17 (0.70%) Data Structures
12 17 (0.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 15 (0.62%) Smart Energy
14 13 (0.54%) Algorithms
14 13 (0.54%) Blog
14 13 (0.54%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 25 (1.03%) Linux
2 21 (0.87%) Android
3 12 (0.50%) Apple iOS
4 6 (0.25%) Windows
5 2 (0.083%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.041%) Embedded Linux
6 1 (0.041%) VMS
6 1 (0.041%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 752 (31.11%) Software Engineering
2 519 (21.47%) Agile
3 443 (18.33%) CI/CD
4 424 (17.54%) AI
5 360 (14.89%) DevOps
6 317 (13.12%) Microservices
7 297 (12.29%) Problem-Solving
8 239 (9.89%) Mentoring
9 235 (9.72%) Continuous Improvement
10 192 (7.94%) Test Automation
11 156 (6.45%) Machine Learning
12 152 (6.29%) User Experience
13 145 (6.00%) Clean Code
14 140 (5.79%) Containerisation
15 134 (5.54%) Scrum
16 127 (5.25%) Web Development
17 126 (5.21%) TDD
18 117 (4.84%) Infrastructure as Code
19 108 (4.47%) Computer Science
20 104 (4.30%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 677 (28.01%) TypeScript
2 651 (26.93%) JavaScript
3 536 (22.18%) C#
4 484 (20.02%) Python
5 446 (18.45%) Java
6 388 (16.05%) SQL
7 97 (4.01%) PHP
8 67 (2.77%) Go
9 31 (1.28%) Bash
9 31 (1.28%) C++
10 25 (1.03%) Ruby
11 23 (0.95%) Groovy
12 16 (0.66%) Kotlin
13 14 (0.58%) C
14 12 (0.50%) Bicep
14 12 (0.50%) PL/SQL
15 8 (0.33%) Rust
16 6 (0.25%) R
17 5 (0.21%) PowerShell
18 4 (0.17%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 162 (6.70%) Security Cleared
2 123 (5.09%) SC Cleared
3 115 (4.76%) Degree
4 76 (3.14%) Computer Science Degree
5 34 (1.41%) DV Cleared
6 15 (0.62%) DBS Check
7 12 (0.50%) AWS Certification
7 12 (0.50%) Master's Degree
8 6 (0.25%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 6 (0.25%) ITIL Certification
9 5 (0.21%) PhD
10 3 (0.12%) AWS Certified Developer
10 3 (0.12%) Azure Certification
11 1 (0.041%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 1 (0.041%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 1 (0.041%) BPSS Clearance
11 1 (0.041%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 1 (0.041%) MBA
11 1 (0.041%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.041%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 92 (3.81%) QA
2 29 (1.20%) Accessibility
3 11 (0.46%) GDPR
4 9 (0.37%) Data Quality
5 8 (0.33%) WCAG
6 4 (0.17%) PCI DSS
7 2 (0.083%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (0.083%) ITGC
7 2 (0.083%) SLA
8 1 (0.041%) Good Clinical Practice
8 1 (0.041%) SOC 2
System Software
1 268 (11.09%) Docker
2 5 (0.21%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (0.12%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.12%) Firmware
4 2 (0.083%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.083%) vSphere
5 1 (0.041%) Embedded Firmware
5 1 (0.041%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 177 (7.32%) Kubernetes
2 102 (4.22%) Terraform
3 31 (1.28%) Grafana
4 20 (0.83%) Ansible
5 19 (0.79%) Prometheus
6 14 (0.58%) HP Fortify
7 13 (0.54%) Podman
8 8 (0.33%) Kibana
9 5 (0.21%) Single Sign-On
10 4 (0.17%) Argo
10 4 (0.17%) logstash
11 3 (0.12%) Nagios
12 1 (0.041%) Cisco CUCM
12 1 (0.041%) Rundeck
Vendors
1 234 (9.68%) Microsoft
2 38 (1.57%) Google
3 34 (1.41%) Adobe
4 33 (1.37%) OpenAI
5 26 (1.08%) Oracle
6 19 (0.79%) Foundry
7 14 (0.58%) Facebook
8 13 (0.54%) Palantir
8 13 (0.54%) Salesforce
9 9 (0.37%) Splunk
10 7 (0.29%) AppDynamics
10 7 (0.29%) Dynatrace
11 6 (0.25%) Apple
11 6 (0.25%) Pega
11 6 (0.25%) Peregrine
11 6 (0.25%) WooCommerce
11 6 (0.25%) YouTube
12 5 (0.21%) Fortinet
12 5 (0.21%) Palo Alto
13 4 (0.17%) CrowdStrike