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

6 months to
29 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 61 99 37
Rank change year-on-year +38 -62 +30
Permanent jobs citing Full-Stack Development 2,466 1,217 4,397
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.96% 3.18% 5.05%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.01% 3.40% 6.02%
Number of salaries quoted 2,040 798 3,679
10th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £53,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +12.50% -14.29%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +12.50% -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 61,543 35,746 73,041
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.98% 93.34% 83.87%
Number of salaries quoted 40,915 19,176 54,395
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,750 £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 £79,313 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £58,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% +5.45% -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 29 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 29 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 +33 812 £85,000 +6.25% 140
North of England +48 576 £65,000 +8.33% 148
South East +61 428 £60,000 - 139
North West +34 309 £65,000 - 74
Midlands +23 268 £55,000 +4.76% 61
South West +22 222 £60,000 -4.00% 40
Yorkshire +55 182 £70,000 +21.74% 49
East of England +39 142 £60,000 +20.00% 38
West Midlands +14 141 £57,500 -4.17% 20
East Midlands +7 126 £55,000 +15.79% 41
North East +14 85 £55,000 +15.79% 25
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 18 (0.73%) CMS
1 18 (0.73%) Confluence
2 14 (0.57%) WordPress
3 9 (0.36%) ColdFusion
4 8 (0.32%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 8 (0.32%) OpenStack
4 8 (0.32%) Palantir Foundry
4 8 (0.32%) SharePoint
4 8 (0.32%) SharePoint Server
5 7 (0.28%) Apache
5 7 (0.28%) Apache Airflow
6 6 (0.24%) Apache Spark
6 6 (0.24%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 5 (0.20%) IIS
8 4 (0.16%) GeoServer
9 3 (0.12%) Headless CMS
9 3 (0.12%) Liferay
9 3 (0.12%) nginx
10 2 (0.081%) CICS
10 2 (0.081%) Umbraco
Applications
1 6 (0.24%) 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 6 (0.24%) Shopify
2 2 (0.081%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.041%) Magento
3 1 (0.041%) Oracle SCM
3 1 (0.041%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.041%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 688 (27.90%) AWS
2 561 (22.75%) Azure
3 203 (8.23%) SaaS
4 159 (6.45%) GitHub
5 158 (6.41%) Serverless
6 137 (5.56%) Azure DevOps
7 129 (5.23%) GCP
8 88 (3.57%) AWS Lambda
9 74 (3.00%) Amazon S3
10 61 (2.47%) Azure AI
10 61 (2.47%) GitHub Copilot
11 53 (2.15%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 51 (2.07%) Amazon ECS
13 44 (1.78%) Figma
14 41 (1.66%) GitHub Actions
15 39 (1.58%) Amazon SQS
15 39 (1.58%) AWS CloudFormation
16 30 (1.22%) Power Platform
17 24 (0.97%) AWS Step Functions
18 23 (0.93%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 58 (2.35%) Broadband
2 22 (0.89%) Internet
3 8 (0.32%) HTTP
4 5 (0.20%) DNS
5 4 (0.16%) TCP/IP
6 3 (0.12%) Firewall
6 3 (0.12%) Hyperconnected
7 1 (0.041%) DHCP
7 1 (0.041%) Diameter Protocol
7 1 (0.041%) FTP
7 1 (0.041%) LAN
7 1 (0.041%) MQTT
7 1 (0.041%) RTP
7 1 (0.041%) RTSP
7 1 (0.041%) Software-Defined Radio
7 1 (0.041%) VoIP
7 1 (0.041%) VoLTE
7 1 (0.041%) VSAN
7 1 (0.041%) WAN
7 1 (0.041%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 235 (9.53%) MongoDB
2 178 (7.22%) Azure SQL Database
3 148 (6.00%) PostgreSQL
4 123 (4.99%) SQL Server
5 98 (3.97%) NoSQL
6 71 (2.88%) MySQL
7 60 (2.43%) Elasticsearch
8 59 (2.39%) Relational Database
9 54 (2.19%) DynamoDB
10 23 (0.93%) Power BI
11 17 (0.69%) Redis
12 14 (0.57%) Amazon RDS
13 12 (0.49%) Amazon Redshift
14 11 (0.45%) GIS
15 10 (0.41%) Pinecone
16 6 (0.24%) DB2
16 6 (0.24%) MariaDB
16 6 (0.24%) SQL Server Reporting Services
17 5 (0.20%) RDBMS
17 5 (0.20%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 184 (7.46%) Git
2 89 (3.61%) Jenkins
3 51 (2.07%) GitLab
4 37 (1.50%) Cypress.io
5 34 (1.38%) JIRA
5 34 (1.38%) Maven
6 29 (1.18%) JUnit
7 23 (0.93%) Claude Code
8 20 (0.81%) SonarQube
9 17 (0.69%) Mockito
9 17 (0.69%) Vite
10 15 (0.61%) CircleCI
11 13 (0.53%) TeamCity
12 12 (0.49%) Bitbucket
13 10 (0.41%) Cucumber
13 10 (0.41%) Eclipse
14 9 (0.36%) Subversion
15 8 (0.32%) Selenium
16 7 (0.28%) ESLint
16 7 (0.28%) NUnit
General
1 279 (11.31%) Finance
1 279 (11.31%) Social Skills
2 77 (3.12%) Public Sector
3 75 (3.04%) Analytical Skills
4 57 (2.31%) Games
5 56 (2.27%) Marketing
6 45 (1.82%) Banking
7 44 (1.78%) Retail
8 36 (1.46%) Front Office
9 34 (1.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 30 (1.22%) Advertising
11 29 (1.18%) Manufacturing
12 28 (1.14%) Law
13 26 (1.05%) Tech for Good
14 21 (0.85%) Aviation
14 21 (0.85%) Presentation Skills
15 19 (0.77%) Legal
16 16 (0.65%) Health Technology
17 15 (0.61%) Investment Banking
18 13 (0.53%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 1,449 (58.76%) Developer
2 895 (36.29%) Full-Stack Developer
3 616 (24.98%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 529 (21.45%) Senior
5 465 (18.86%) Software Engineer
6 333 (13.50%) Lead
7 319 (12.94%) .NET Developer
8 258 (10.46%) Senior Developer
9 211 (8.56%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
10 208 (8.43%) Software Developer
11 177 (7.18%) Lead Developer
12 172 (6.97%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
13 161 (6.53%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
14 157 (6.37%) Java Developer
15 131 (5.31%) React Developer
16 118 (4.79%) Senior Software Engineer
17 101 (4.10%) Python Developer
18 94 (3.81%) Full-Stack Java Developer
19 93 (3.77%) Java Engineer
20 88 (3.57%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 800 (32.44%) React
2 646 (26.20%) .NET
3 445 (18.05%) Node.js
4 293 (11.88%) CSS
5 283 (11.48%) HTML
6 281 (11.39%) AngularJS
7 271 (10.99%) .NET Core
8 251 (10.18%) Vue
9 218 (8.84%) ASP.NET
10 207 (8.39%) RESTful
11 192 (7.79%) ASP.NET Core
12 174 (7.06%) Spring
13 146 (5.92%) REST
14 139 (5.64%) Spring Boot
15 122 (4.95%) Next.js
16 104 (4.22%) Entity Framework
17 89 (3.61%) Blazor
18 69 (2.80%) ASP.NET Web API
18 69 (2.80%) GraphQL
19 61 (2.47%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 147 (5.96%) Cloud Native
2 121 (4.91%) Greenfield Project
3 75 (3.04%) Distributed Systems
4 72 (2.92%) Product Ownership
5 71 (2.88%) Mobile App
6 47 (1.91%) Self-Motivation
7 41 (1.66%) AI Agents
8 36 (1.46%) Enterprise Software
9 34 (1.38%) Fixed Income
10 31 (1.26%) Legacy Systems
11 26 (1.05%) Low-Code
12 23 (0.93%) e-Learning
12 23 (0.93%) Video\Live Streaming
13 22 (0.89%) IoT
14 17 (0.69%) Data Structures
15 15 (0.61%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
16 14 (0.57%) Algorithms
16 14 (0.57%) Virtual Team
17 13 (0.53%) Blog
17 13 (0.53%) Smart Energy
Operating Systems
1 34 (1.38%) Linux
2 21 (0.85%) Android
3 11 (0.45%) Apple iOS
4 6 (0.24%) Windows
5 2 (0.081%) Unix
6 1 (0.041%) Embedded Linux
6 1 (0.041%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.041%) VMS
6 1 (0.041%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 758 (30.74%) Software Engineering
2 552 (22.38%) Agile
3 468 (18.98%) CI/CD
4 450 (18.25%) AI
5 380 (15.41%) DevOps
6 329 (13.34%) Microservices
7 318 (12.90%) Problem-Solving
8 250 (10.14%) Mentoring
9 237 (9.61%) Continuous Improvement
10 196 (7.95%) Test Automation
11 170 (6.89%) Machine Learning
12 149 (6.04%) Clean Code
12 149 (6.04%) User Experience
13 146 (5.92%) Containerisation
14 139 (5.64%) Scrum
15 135 (5.47%) TDD
16 127 (5.15%) Web Development
17 123 (4.99%) Infrastructure as Code
18 117 (4.74%) Computer Science
19 112 (4.54%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 690 (27.98%) TypeScript
2 681 (27.62%) JavaScript
3 576 (23.36%) C#
4 494 (20.03%) Python
5 452 (18.33%) Java
6 430 (17.44%) SQL
7 99 (4.01%) PHP
8 74 (3.00%) Go
9 41 (1.66%) C++
10 32 (1.30%) Bash
11 26 (1.05%) Ruby
12 23 (0.93%) Groovy
13 16 (0.65%) Kotlin
14 14 (0.57%) PL/SQL
15 12 (0.49%) Bicep
16 11 (0.45%) C
17 10 (0.41%) Rust
18 6 (0.24%) Perl
18 6 (0.24%) PowerShell
18 6 (0.24%) R
Qualifications
1 163 (6.61%) Security Cleared
2 126 (5.11%) Degree
3 124 (5.03%) SC Cleared
4 87 (3.53%) Computer Science Degree
5 33 (1.34%) DV Cleared
6 15 (0.61%) DBS Check
7 14 (0.57%) Master's Degree
8 13 (0.53%) AWS Certification
9 6 (0.24%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 6 (0.24%) ITIL Certification
9 6 (0.24%) PhD
10 4 (0.16%) Azure Certification
11 3 (0.12%) AWS Certified Developer
12 2 (0.081%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 2 (0.081%) Microsoft Certified Professional
13 1 (0.041%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 1 (0.041%) BPSS Clearance
13 1 (0.041%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 1 (0.041%) MBA
13 1 (0.041%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 95 (3.85%) QA
2 33 (1.34%) Accessibility
3 14 (0.57%) GDPR
4 11 (0.45%) WCAG
5 9 (0.36%) Data Quality
6 3 (0.12%) PCI DSS
7 2 (0.081%) Good Clinical Practice
7 2 (0.081%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (0.081%) ITGC
8 1 (0.041%) SLA
8 1 (0.041%) SOC 2
System Software
1 282 (11.44%) Docker
2 5 (0.20%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (0.16%) Firmware
4 2 (0.081%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.081%) vSphere
5 1 (0.041%) Embedded Firmware
5 1 (0.041%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 191 (7.75%) Kubernetes
2 105 (4.26%) Terraform
3 32 (1.30%) Grafana
4 20 (0.81%) Prometheus
5 18 (0.73%) Ansible
6 13 (0.53%) Podman
7 12 (0.49%) HP Fortify
8 8 (0.32%) Kibana
9 5 (0.20%) Single Sign-On
10 4 (0.16%) Argo
10 4 (0.16%) logstash
11 3 (0.12%) Nagios
12 1 (0.041%) Cisco CUCM
12 1 (0.041%) Kubeflow
12 1 (0.041%) Rundeck
Vendors
1 271 (10.99%) Microsoft
2 39 (1.58%) Google
3 36 (1.46%) Adobe
4 32 (1.30%) OpenAI
5 30 (1.22%) Oracle
6 19 (0.77%) Foundry
7 18 (0.73%) Salesforce
8 17 (0.69%) Facebook
9 15 (0.61%) Palantir
10 9 (0.36%) Splunk
11 8 (0.32%) YouTube
12 7 (0.28%) AppDynamics
12 7 (0.28%) Dynatrace
13 6 (0.24%) Pega
13 6 (0.24%) WooCommerce
14 5 (0.20%) Apple
14 5 (0.20%) Fortinet
14 5 (0.20%) Palo Alto
14 5 (0.20%) Peregrine
15 4 (0.16%) CrowdStrike