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 12 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 88 59 47
Rank change year-on-year -29 -12 +24
Permanent jobs citing Full-Stack Development 1,249 2,061 2,501
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.39% 4.29% 5.04%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.94% 4.72% 5.61%
Number of salaries quoted 1,011 998 2,279
10th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £55,000 £49,383 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% +4.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £107,500 £100,000 £111,250
UK median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +7.69% +4.00% -3.85%

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 42,425 43,642 44,587
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 81.21% 90.74% 89.79%
Number of salaries quoted 25,405 21,401 34,519
10th Percentile £28,675 £35,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,628 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%
75th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £98,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

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 12 January 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 12 January 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 -7 542 £80,000 -3.03% 358
South East -59 203 £65,000 +8.33% 517
North of England -24 189 £65,000 +18.18% 312
Midlands -33 146 £60,000 +20.00% 200
South West -22 103 £61,250 +2.08% 203
West Midlands -11 83 £55,000 +4.76% 66
North West -13 78 £65,000 +13.04% 131
Yorkshire -25 72 £72,500 +46.46% 123
East Midlands -35 63 £62,500 +47.06% 132
East of England -54 53 £60,000 +33.33% 263
North East +13 39 £55,000 +4.76% 59
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 12 (0.96%) Confluence
2 11 (0.88%) OpenStack
3 8 (0.64%) Apache Airflow
4 7 (0.56%) CMS
5 6 (0.48%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 4 (0.32%) Appian
6 4 (0.32%) SharePoint
6 4 (0.32%) WordPress
7 3 (0.24%) Apache Spark
7 3 (0.24%) Liferay
7 3 (0.24%) nginx
8 2 (0.16%) IIS
8 2 (0.16%) Umbraco
9 1 (0.080%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 1 (0.080%) Apache
9 1 (0.080%) Camunda
9 1 (0.080%) Jupyter
9 1 (0.080%) Kentico
9 1 (0.080%) NServiceBus
9 1 (0.080%) TPMS
Applications
1 3 (0.24%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 3 (0.24%) MS Visio
1 3 (0.24%) Spreadsheet
2 2 (0.16%) Adobe XD
2 2 (0.16%) S-PLUS
3 1 (0.080%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 4 (0.32%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 454 (36.35%) AWS
2 376 (30.10%) Azure
3 111 (8.89%) Serverless
4 106 (8.49%) SaaS
5 93 (7.45%) GitHub
6 85 (6.81%) GCP
7 57 (4.56%) AWS Lambda
8 55 (4.40%) Amazon S3
8 55 (4.40%) Azure DevOps
9 51 (4.08%) Amazon ECS
10 47 (3.76%) Amazon EKS
11 30 (2.40%) GitHub Actions
12 25 (2.00%) Figma
13 21 (1.68%) Amazon SQS
14 17 (1.36%) AWS CloudFormation
14 17 (1.36%) Power Platform
15 16 (1.28%) Amazon EC2
16 13 (1.04%) Azure Cosmos DB
16 13 (1.04%) PaaS
17 11 (0.88%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 9 (0.72%) Broadband
2 7 (0.56%) HTTP
3 5 (0.40%) Firewall
4 4 (0.32%) WAN
5 3 (0.24%) Internet
5 3 (0.24%) LAN
5 3 (0.24%) SD-WAN
5 3 (0.24%) TCP/IP
5 3 (0.24%) VLAN
5 3 (0.24%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (0.16%) AMQP
6 2 (0.16%) DHCP
6 2 (0.16%) DNS
7 1 (0.080%) Hyperconnected
7 1 (0.080%) MQTT
7 1 (0.080%) TCAP
7 1 (0.080%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 101 (8.09%) SQL Server
2 97 (7.77%) PostgreSQL
3 82 (6.57%) NoSQL
4 81 (6.49%) MongoDB
5 68 (5.44%) Relational Database
6 56 (4.48%) MySQL
7 50 (4.00%) Azure SQL Database
8 25 (2.00%) Elasticsearch
9 24 (1.92%) Redis
10 23 (1.84%) DynamoDB
11 22 (1.76%) RDBMS
12 15 (1.20%) Data Warehouse
13 10 (0.80%) Amazon RDS
13 10 (0.80%) Pinecone
14 9 (0.72%) Power BI
15 8 (0.64%) DB2
16 6 (0.48%) Amazon Redshift
16 6 (0.48%) BigQuery
16 6 (0.48%) NonStop SQL
17 4 (0.32%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 135 (10.81%) Git
2 77 (6.16%) Jenkins
3 37 (2.96%) JIRA
4 36 (2.88%) Cypress.io
5 29 (2.32%) JUnit
6 25 (2.00%) GitLab
7 22 (1.76%) Mockito
8 18 (1.44%) Maven
9 16 (1.28%) JMeter
9 16 (1.28%) Visual Studio
10 14 (1.12%) TeamCity
10 14 (1.12%) Vite
11 12 (0.96%) Selenium
12 11 (0.88%) Bitbucket
13 10 (0.80%) SonarQube
13 10 (0.80%) webpack
14 9 (0.72%) Cucumber
15 8 (0.64%) Visual Studio Code
16 6 (0.48%) CircleCI
17 5 (0.40%) ESLint
General
1 252 (20.18%) Social Skills
2 134 (10.73%) Finance
3 67 (5.36%) Public Sector
4 49 (3.92%) Analytical Skills
5 48 (3.84%) Law
6 39 (3.12%) Banking
7 29 (2.32%) Marketing
8 28 (2.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 25 (2.00%) Retail
10 24 (1.92%) Investment Banking
11 22 (1.76%) Front Office
11 22 (1.76%) Legal
12 19 (1.52%) Manufacturing
13 18 (1.44%) Health Technology
14 17 (1.36%) Aviation
15 15 (1.20%) Games
16 12 (0.96%) Tech for Good
17 9 (0.72%) Organisational Skills
17 9 (0.72%) Telecoms
18 8 (0.64%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 706 (56.53%) Developer
2 488 (39.07%) Full-Stack Developer
3 276 (22.10%) Full-Stack Engineer
3 276 (22.10%) Senior
4 213 (17.05%) Software Engineer
5 153 (12.25%) Lead
6 131 (10.49%) .NET Developer
7 129 (10.33%) Senior Developer
8 106 (8.49%) Java Developer
9 101 (8.09%) React Developer
10 94 (7.53%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
11 88 (7.05%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
12 78 (6.24%) Full-Stack Java Developer
12 78 (6.24%) Software Developer
13 75 (6.00%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
14 72 (5.76%) Lead Developer
15 69 (5.52%) C# Developer
15 69 (5.52%) Senior Software Engineer
16 58 (4.64%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
17 54 (4.32%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 580 (46.44%) React
2 368 (29.46%) .NET
3 246 (19.70%) Node.js
4 217 (17.37%) HTML
5 211 (16.89%) AngularJS
6 192 (15.37%) CSS
7 138 (11.05%) .NET Core
8 136 (10.89%) Vue
9 133 (10.65%) REST
10 129 (10.33%) Spring
11 128 (10.25%) RESTful
12 101 (8.09%) ASP.NET
13 99 (7.93%) Spring Boot
14 77 (6.16%) .NET Framework
15 68 (5.44%) Next.js
16 62 (4.96%) GraphQL
17 59 (4.72%) HTML5
18 58 (4.64%) Entity Framework
19 52 (4.16%) ASP.NET MVC
19 52 (4.16%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 114 (9.13%) Cloud Native
2 70 (5.60%) Distributed Systems
3 53 (4.24%) Product Ownership
4 46 (3.68%) Self-Motivation
5 44 (3.52%) Greenfield Project
6 41 (3.28%) Mobile App
7 20 (1.60%) AI Agents
8 17 (1.36%) IoT
9 16 (1.28%) Management Information System
10 13 (1.04%) Enterprise Software
11 12 (0.96%) Data Structures
11 12 (0.96%) Legacy Systems
11 12 (0.96%) Private Cloud
11 12 (0.96%) Smart Energy
12 11 (0.88%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 11 (0.88%) Onboarding
13 10 (0.80%) Hedge funds
13 10 (0.80%) Reference Data
14 9 (0.72%) Virtual Team
15 7 (0.56%) Digital TV
Operating Systems
1 20 (1.60%) Android
2 19 (1.52%) Apple iOS
3 12 (0.96%) Linux
4 4 (0.32%) Windows
5 3 (0.24%) Unix
5 3 (0.24%) Windows 10
5 3 (0.24%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 390 (31.22%) Software Engineering
2 378 (30.26%) Agile
3 326 (26.10%) CI/CD
4 249 (19.94%) Microservices
5 238 (19.06%) AI
5 238 (19.06%) DevOps
6 230 (18.41%) Problem-Solving
7 174 (13.93%) User Experience
8 158 (12.65%) Continuous Improvement
9 149 (11.93%) Mentoring
10 114 (9.13%) Clean Code
11 101 (8.09%) Containerisation
12 98 (7.85%) Scrum
13 95 (7.61%) TDD
14 93 (7.45%) Computer Science
15 91 (7.29%) Test Automation
16 90 (7.21%) MVC
17 87 (6.97%) SDLC
18 83 (6.65%) Machine Learning
19 77 (6.16%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 452 (36.19%) JavaScript
2 418 (33.47%) TypeScript
3 355 (28.42%) C#
4 295 (23.62%) Java
5 250 (20.02%) Python
6 232 (18.57%) SQL
7 49 (3.92%) PHP
8 23 (1.84%) Rust
9 21 (1.68%) Ruby
10 20 (1.60%) Bash
10 20 (1.60%) Go
11 14 (1.12%) C++
12 13 (1.04%) Shell Script
13 10 (0.80%) PL/SQL
14 9 (0.72%) C
14 9 (0.72%) Groovy
15 7 (0.56%) Kotlin
15 7 (0.56%) R
16 6 (0.48%) PowerShell
17 5 (0.40%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 114 (9.13%) Security Cleared
2 92 (7.37%) Degree
3 70 (5.60%) SC Cleared
4 52 (4.16%) Computer Science Degree
5 35 (2.80%) DV Cleared
6 7 (0.56%) AWS Certification
6 7 (0.56%) AWS Certified Developer
7 5 (0.40%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 4 (0.32%) BPSS Clearance
8 4 (0.32%) DBS Check
8 4 (0.32%) MCP
9 3 (0.24%) Master's Degree
10 2 (0.16%) Microsoft Certification
10 2 (0.16%) PhD
11 1 (0.080%) Azure Certification
11 1 (0.080%) MBA
11 1 (0.080%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 64 (5.12%) QA
2 57 (4.56%) Accessibility
3 11 (0.88%) WCAG
4 9 (0.72%) GDPR
5 5 (0.40%) PERC
6 4 (0.32%) SLA
7 2 (0.16%) ECSS
8 1 (0.080%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.080%) Data Quality
8 1 (0.080%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 1 (0.080%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 178 (14.25%) Docker
2 5 (0.40%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.32%) Hyper-V
3 4 (0.32%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.16%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 147 (11.77%) Kubernetes
2 72 (5.76%) Terraform
3 21 (1.68%) Ansible
4 16 (1.28%) Kibana
5 11 (0.88%) Argo
6 10 (0.80%) Grafana
7 8 (0.64%) HP Fortify
8 6 (0.48%) Prometheus
9 2 (0.16%) Progress Chef
10 1 (0.080%) FortiGate
10 1 (0.080%) Istio
10 1 (0.080%) Kubeflow
10 1 (0.080%) Microsoft Intune
10 1 (0.080%) Nagios
Vendors
1 96 (7.69%) Microsoft
2 26 (2.08%) OpenAI
3 23 (1.84%) Oracle
4 16 (1.28%) Dynatrace
4 16 (1.28%) Google
5 14 (1.12%) Foundry
6 13 (1.04%) Splunk
7 12 (0.96%) Palantir
8 11 (0.88%) Adobe
9 6 (0.48%) CrowdStrike
9 6 (0.48%) Facebook
9 6 (0.48%) Fortinet
9 6 (0.48%) Palo Alto
9 6 (0.48%) VMware
9 6 (0.48%) YouTube
10 5 (0.40%) Zoho
11 4 (0.32%) Atlassian
11 4 (0.32%) Pega
11 4 (0.32%) Telerik
11 4 (0.32%) WSO2