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

6 months to
19 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 61 100 36
Rank change year-on-year +39 -64 +31
Permanent jobs citing Full-Stack Development 2,409 1,281 4,319
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.94% 3.25% 5.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.99% 3.49% 6.01%
Number of salaries quoted 1,978 859 3,640
10th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £66,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.06% +10.00% -14.29%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £65,750 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.46% +9.58% -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 60,429 36,751 71,864
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.71% 93.37% 84.83%
Number of salaries quoted 39,858 20,257 53,833
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 £73,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £58,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +2.56% +6.36% -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 19 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 19 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 +35 816 £85,000 +6.25% 320
North of England +40 534 £67,500 +12.50% 199
South East +52 427 £60,000 - 160
North West +36 282 £65,000 - 110
Midlands +15 258 £55,000 +4.76% 70
South West +12 218 £60,000 -4.00% 72
Yorkshire +49 177 £75,000 +30.43% 58
East of England +43 138 £61,250 +22.50% 62
West Midlands +16 137 £60,000 - 25
East Midlands +2 120 £55,000 +15.79% 45
North East +10 75 £60,000 +14.29% 31
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 17 (0.71%) CMS
3 13 (0.54%) WordPress
4 10 (0.42%) OpenStack
5 9 (0.37%) Apache Airflow
5 9 (0.37%) ColdFusion
6 8 (0.33%) SharePoint
7 7 (0.29%) Apache
7 7 (0.29%) Palantir Foundry
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%) Appian
11 3 (0.12%) Liferay
11 3 (0.12%) nginx
12 2 (0.083%) CICS
12 2 (0.083%) Headless CMS
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 (0.042%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (0.21%) Shopify
2 1 (0.042%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.042%) Magento
2 1 (0.042%) Oracle SCM
2 1 (0.042%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 671 (27.85%) AWS
2 512 (21.25%) Azure
3 203 (8.43%) SaaS
4 155 (6.43%) Serverless
5 150 (6.23%) GitHub
6 129 (5.35%) GCP
7 121 (5.02%) Azure DevOps
8 84 (3.49%) AWS Lambda
9 74 (3.07%) Amazon S3
10 53 (2.20%) GitHub Copilot
11 51 (2.12%) Azure AI
12 49 (2.03%) Amazon ECS
13 46 (1.91%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 44 (1.83%) Figma
15 41 (1.70%) GitHub Actions
16 39 (1.62%) AWS CloudFormation
17 37 (1.54%) Amazon SQS
18 28 (1.16%) Power Platform
19 25 (1.04%) Amazon EKS
20 24 (1.00%) Apigee
Communications & Networking
1 57 (2.37%) 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 (0.042%) AMQP
8 1 (0.042%) SD-WAN
8 1 (0.042%) TCAP
8 1 (0.042%) Unified Communications
8 1 (0.042%) VSAN
8 1 (0.042%) WebEx
8 1 (0.042%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 211 (8.76%) MongoDB
2 147 (6.10%) Azure SQL Database
3 142 (5.89%) PostgreSQL
4 114 (4.73%) SQL Server
5 98 (4.07%) NoSQL
6 65 (2.70%) MySQL
7 53 (2.20%) DynamoDB
8 52 (2.16%) Relational Database
9 50 (2.08%) Elasticsearch
10 22 (0.91%) Power BI
11 17 (0.71%) Redis
12 12 (0.50%) Amazon RDS
12 12 (0.50%) Amazon Redshift
13 11 (0.46%) GIS
13 11 (0.46%) Pinecone
14 8 (0.33%) DB2
15 6 (0.25%) MariaDB
16 5 (0.21%) SQL Server Reporting Services
17 4 (0.17%) Big Data
17 4 (0.17%) NonStop SQL
Development Applications
1 176 (7.31%) Git
2 95 (3.94%) Jenkins
3 52 (2.16%) GitLab
4 41 (1.70%) Cypress.io
5 35 (1.45%) JIRA
6 32 (1.33%) Maven
7 25 (1.04%) JUnit
8 22 (0.91%) SonarQube
9 18 (0.75%) Claude Code
10 17 (0.71%) 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 (11.21%) Finance
2 258 (10.71%) Social Skills
3 77 (3.20%) Public Sector
4 70 (2.91%) Analytical Skills
5 55 (2.28%) Games
6 49 (2.03%) Marketing
7 45 (1.87%) Banking
8 41 (1.70%) Retail
9 38 (1.58%) Front Office
10 34 (1.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 26 (1.08%) Tech for Good
12 25 (1.04%) Law
13 24 (1.00%) Advertising
13 24 (1.00%) Aviation
13 24 (1.00%) Manufacturing
14 21 (0.87%) Presentation Skills
15 16 (0.66%) Health Technology
16 14 (0.58%) Investment Banking
16 14 (0.58%) Legal
17 12 (0.50%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 1,407 (58.41%) Developer
2 905 (37.57%) Full-Stack Developer
3 609 (25.28%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 527 (21.88%) Senior
5 454 (18.85%) Software Engineer
6 338 (14.03%) Lead
7 280 (11.62%) .NET Developer
8 252 (10.46%) Senior Developer
9 204 (8.47%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
10 200 (8.30%) Software Developer
11 178 (7.39%) Lead Developer
12 170 (7.06%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
13 163 (6.77%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
14 146 (6.06%) Java Developer
15 135 (5.60%) React Developer
16 118 (4.90%) Senior Software Engineer
17 105 (4.36%) Python Developer
18 93 (3.86%) Full-Stack Java Developer
19 86 (3.57%) C# Developer
19 86 (3.57%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 781 (32.42%) React
2 598 (24.82%) .NET
3 442 (18.35%) Node.js
4 273 (11.33%) CSS
5 268 (11.12%) HTML
6 259 (10.75%) AngularJS
7 241 (10.00%) .NET Core
8 235 (9.76%) Vue
9 198 (8.22%) RESTful
10 188 (7.80%) ASP.NET
11 168 (6.97%) Spring
12 158 (6.56%) ASP.NET Core
13 136 (5.65%) REST
13 136 (5.65%) Spring Boot
14 119 (4.94%) Next.js
15 90 (3.74%) Entity Framework
16 76 (3.15%) Blazor
17 70 (2.91%) GraphQL
18 64 (2.66%) Laravel
19 59 (2.45%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 143 (5.94%) Cloud Native
2 123 (5.11%) Greenfield Project
3 74 (3.07%) Product Ownership
4 73 (3.03%) Distributed Systems
5 70 (2.91%) Mobile App
6 47 (1.95%) 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 19 (0.79%) e-Learning
12 17 (0.71%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 16 (0.66%) Data Structures
14 15 (0.62%) Smart Energy
15 13 (0.54%) Algorithms
15 13 (0.54%) Blog
15 13 (0.54%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 25 (1.04%) 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 (0.042%) Embedded Linux
6 1 (0.042%) VMS
6 1 (0.042%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 750 (31.13%) Software Engineering
2 520 (21.59%) Agile
3 443 (18.39%) CI/CD
4 420 (17.43%) AI
5 364 (15.11%) DevOps
6 316 (13.12%) Microservices
7 293 (12.16%) Problem-Solving
8 235 (9.76%) Continuous Improvement
8 235 (9.76%) Mentoring
9 191 (7.93%) Test Automation
10 157 (6.52%) Machine Learning
11 153 (6.35%) User Experience
12 146 (6.06%) Clean Code
13 141 (5.85%) Containerisation
14 133 (5.52%) Scrum
15 126 (5.23%) Web Development
16 124 (5.15%) TDD
17 116 (4.82%) Infrastructure as Code
18 107 (4.44%) Computer Science
19 105 (4.36%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 680 (28.23%) TypeScript
2 650 (26.98%) JavaScript
3 534 (22.17%) C#
4 484 (20.09%) Python
5 441 (18.31%) Java
6 385 (15.98%) SQL
7 98 (4.07%) PHP
8 68 (2.82%) Go
9 31 (1.29%) Bash
10 29 (1.20%) C++
11 24 (1.00%) Ruby
12 23 (0.95%) Groovy
13 16 (0.66%) Kotlin
14 14 (0.58%) C
15 12 (0.50%) Bicep
15 12 (0.50%) PL/SQL
16 8 (0.33%) Rust
17 6 (0.25%) R
18 4 (0.17%) PowerShell
18 4 (0.17%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 162 (6.72%) Security Cleared
2 122 (5.06%) SC Cleared
3 113 (4.69%) Degree
4 75 (3.11%) Computer Science Degree
5 35 (1.45%) 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 2 (0.083%) BPSS Clearance
12 1 (0.042%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 1 (0.042%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 1 (0.042%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 1 (0.042%) MBA
12 1 (0.042%) Microsoft Certification
12 1 (0.042%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 92 (3.82%) QA
2 28 (1.16%) Accessibility
3 11 (0.46%) GDPR
4 9 (0.37%) Data Quality
5 8 (0.33%) WCAG
6 4 (0.17%) PCI DSS
7 3 (0.12%) SLA
8 2 (0.083%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 2 (0.083%) ITGC
9 1 (0.042%) Good Clinical Practice
9 1 (0.042%) SOC 2
System Software
1 267 (11.08%) 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 (0.042%) Embedded Firmware
5 1 (0.042%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 177 (7.35%) Kubernetes
2 102 (4.23%) Terraform
3 31 (1.29%) Grafana
4 21 (0.87%) 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 (0.042%) Cisco CUCM
12 1 (0.042%) Rundeck
Vendors
1 232 (9.63%) Microsoft
2 38 (1.58%) Google
3 34 (1.41%) Adobe
3 34 (1.41%) OpenAI
4 25 (1.04%) Oracle
5 18 (0.75%) Foundry
6 14 (0.58%) Facebook
7 13 (0.54%) Salesforce
8 12 (0.50%) Palantir
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