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

6 months to
28 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 60 101 37
Rank change year-on-year +41 -64 +30
Permanent jobs citing Full-Stack Development 2,471 1,208 4,370
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.97% 3.17% 5.04%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.01% 3.39% 6.01%
Number of salaries quoted 2,040 792 3,667
10th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £52,500 £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 61,552 35,586 72,734
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 74.01% 93.32% 83.95%
Number of salaries quoted 40,904 19,071 54,305
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,750 £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 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £58,033 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.39% +5.51% -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 28 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 28 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 +31 811 £85,000 +6.25% 327
North of England +45 575 £65,000 +8.33% 198
South East +69 433 £60,000 - 145
North West +32 308 £65,000 - 108
Midlands +25 270 £55,000 +4.76% 69
South West +23 223 £60,000 -4.00% 52
Yorkshire +57 183 £70,000 +21.74% 64
East of England +36 143 £60,000 +20.00% 43
West Midlands +11 142 £60,000 - 28
East Midlands +8 127 £55,000 +15.79% 41
North East +7 84 £57,500 +21.05% 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 18 (0.73%) CMS
1 18 (0.73%) Confluence
2 15 (0.61%) WordPress
3 10 (0.40%) OpenStack
4 9 (0.36%) ColdFusion
5 8 (0.32%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 8 (0.32%) Palantir Foundry
5 8 (0.32%) SharePoint
5 8 (0.32%) SharePoint Server
6 7 (0.28%) Apache
6 7 (0.28%) Apache Airflow
7 6 (0.24%) Apache Spark
7 6 (0.24%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 5 (0.20%) IIS
9 4 (0.16%) GeoServer
10 3 (0.12%) Headless CMS
10 3 (0.12%) Liferay
10 3 (0.12%) nginx
11 2 (0.081%) CICS
11 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 (0.040%) Adobe XD
3 1 (0.040%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 6 (0.24%) Shopify
2 2 (0.081%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.040%) Magento
3 1 (0.040%) Oracle SCM
3 1 (0.040%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.040%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 691 (27.96%) AWS
2 560 (22.66%) Azure
3 204 (8.26%) SaaS
4 159 (6.43%) GitHub
4 159 (6.43%) Serverless
5 137 (5.54%) Azure DevOps
6 129 (5.22%) GCP
7 87 (3.52%) AWS Lambda
8 75 (3.04%) Amazon S3
9 61 (2.47%) Azure AI
9 61 (2.47%) GitHub Copilot
10 53 (2.14%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 52 (2.10%) Amazon ECS
12 44 (1.78%) Figma
13 41 (1.66%) Amazon SQS
13 41 (1.66%) GitHub Actions
14 39 (1.58%) AWS CloudFormation
15 29 (1.17%) Power Platform
16 24 (0.97%) Amazon EKS
17 23 (0.93%) AWS Step Functions
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 (0.040%) DHCP
7 1 (0.040%) Diameter Protocol
7 1 (0.040%) FTP
7 1 (0.040%) LAN
7 1 (0.040%) MQTT
7 1 (0.040%) RTP
7 1 (0.040%) RTSP
7 1 (0.040%) Software-Defined Radio
7 1 (0.040%) VoIP
7 1 (0.040%) VoLTE
7 1 (0.040%) VSAN
7 1 (0.040%) WAN
7 1 (0.040%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 235 (9.51%) MongoDB
2 178 (7.20%) Azure SQL Database
3 149 (6.03%) PostgreSQL
4 123 (4.98%) SQL Server
5 98 (3.97%) NoSQL
6 71 (2.87%) MySQL
7 60 (2.43%) Elasticsearch
8 58 (2.35%) Relational Database
9 54 (2.19%) DynamoDB
10 22 (0.89%) 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 (0.40%) Pinecone
16 6 (0.24%) DB2
16 6 (0.24%) MariaDB
17 5 (0.20%) SQL Server Reporting Services
18 4 (0.16%) RDBMS
18 4 (0.16%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 184 (7.45%) Git
2 91 (3.68%) Jenkins
3 51 (2.06%) GitLab
4 37 (1.50%) Cypress.io
5 34 (1.38%) Maven
6 33 (1.34%) JIRA
7 29 (1.17%) JUnit
8 23 (0.93%) Claude Code
9 20 (0.81%) SonarQube
10 17 (0.69%) Mockito
10 17 (0.69%) Vite
11 15 (0.61%) CircleCI
12 13 (0.53%) TeamCity
13 12 (0.49%) Bitbucket
14 10 (0.40%) Cucumber
15 9 (0.36%) Eclipse
16 8 (0.32%) Selenium
16 8 (0.32%) Subversion
17 7 (0.28%) ESLint
17 7 (0.28%) NUnit
General
1 279 (11.29%) Social Skills
2 276 (11.17%) Finance
3 79 (3.20%) Public Sector
4 76 (3.08%) Analytical Skills
5 57 (2.31%) Games
6 56 (2.27%) Marketing
7 45 (1.82%) Banking
8 44 (1.78%) Retail
9 36 (1.46%) Front Office
10 34 (1.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 29 (1.17%) Advertising
11 29 (1.17%) Manufacturing
12 27 (1.09%) Law
13 25 (1.01%) Tech for Good
14 21 (0.85%) Aviation
14 21 (0.85%) Presentation Skills
15 18 (0.73%) Legal
16 15 (0.61%) Health Technology
16 15 (0.61%) Investment Banking
17 13 (0.53%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 1,455 (58.88%) Developer
2 903 (36.54%) Full-Stack Developer
3 613 (24.81%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 528 (21.37%) Senior
5 466 (18.86%) Software Engineer
6 336 (13.60%) Lead
7 320 (12.95%) .NET Developer
8 258 (10.44%) Senior Developer
9 211 (8.54%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
10 208 (8.42%) Software Developer
11 179 (7.24%) Lead Developer
12 172 (6.96%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
13 160 (6.48%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
14 157 (6.35%) Java Developer
15 133 (5.38%) React Developer
16 118 (4.78%) Senior Software Engineer
17 102 (4.13%) Python Developer
18 96 (3.89%) Full-Stack Java Developer
19 91 (3.68%) Java Engineer
20 89 (3.60%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 801 (32.42%) React
2 646 (26.14%) .NET
3 448 (18.13%) Node.js
4 294 (11.90%) CSS
5 283 (11.45%) HTML
6 280 (11.33%) AngularJS
7 271 (10.97%) .NET Core
8 250 (10.12%) Vue
9 218 (8.82%) ASP.NET
10 206 (8.34%) RESTful
11 192 (7.77%) ASP.NET Core
12 174 (7.04%) Spring
13 148 (5.99%) REST
14 140 (5.67%) Spring Boot
15 122 (4.94%) Next.js
16 104 (4.21%) Entity Framework
17 89 (3.60%) Blazor
18 69 (2.79%) ASP.NET Web API
18 69 (2.79%) GraphQL
19 63 (2.55%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 147 (5.95%) Cloud Native
2 122 (4.94%) Greenfield Project
3 75 (3.04%) Distributed Systems
4 72 (2.91%) Mobile App
4 72 (2.91%) Product Ownership
5 47 (1.90%) Self-Motivation
6 41 (1.66%) AI Agents
7 36 (1.46%) Enterprise Software
8 34 (1.38%) Fixed Income
9 31 (1.25%) Legacy Systems
10 26 (1.05%) Low-Code
11 23 (0.93%) IoT
11 23 (0.93%) Video\Live Streaming
12 22 (0.89%) e-Learning
13 17 (0.69%) Data Structures
14 14 (0.57%) Algorithms
14 14 (0.57%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 14 (0.57%) Smart Energy
14 14 (0.57%) Virtual Team
15 13 (0.53%) Blog
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 (0.040%) Embedded Linux
6 1 (0.040%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.040%) VMS
6 1 (0.040%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 761 (30.80%) Software Engineering
2 554 (22.42%) Agile
3 468 (18.94%) CI/CD
4 450 (18.21%) AI
5 380 (15.38%) DevOps
6 329 (13.31%) Microservices
7 318 (12.87%) Problem-Solving
8 250 (10.12%) Mentoring
9 239 (9.67%) Continuous Improvement
10 196 (7.93%) Test Automation
11 172 (6.96%) Machine Learning
12 151 (6.11%) Clean Code
13 150 (6.07%) User Experience
14 146 (5.91%) Containerisation
15 140 (5.67%) Scrum
16 137 (5.54%) TDD
17 128 (5.18%) Web Development
18 122 (4.94%) Infrastructure as Code
19 116 (4.69%) Computer Science
20 112 (4.53%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 691 (27.96%) TypeScript
2 683 (27.64%) JavaScript
3 574 (23.23%) C#
4 492 (19.91%) Python
5 451 (18.25%) Java
6 429 (17.36%) SQL
7 100 (4.05%) PHP
8 73 (2.95%) Go
9 39 (1.58%) 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 9 (0.36%) Rust
18 6 (0.24%) PowerShell
18 6 (0.24%) R
19 5 (0.20%) Perl
Qualifications
1 165 (6.68%) Security Cleared
2 126 (5.10%) SC Cleared
3 125 (5.06%) Degree
4 85 (3.44%) Computer Science Degree
5 34 (1.38%) 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 (0.040%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 1 (0.040%) BPSS Clearance
13 1 (0.040%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 1 (0.040%) MBA
13 1 (0.040%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 95 (3.84%) QA
2 33 (1.34%) Accessibility
3 13 (0.53%) GDPR
4 11 (0.45%) WCAG
5 9 (0.36%) Data Quality
6 3 (0.12%) PCI DSS
7 2 (0.081%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (0.081%) ITGC
8 1 (0.040%) Good Clinical Practice
8 1 (0.040%) SLA
8 1 (0.040%) SOC 2
System Software
1 284 (11.49%) 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 (0.040%) Embedded Firmware
5 1 (0.040%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 193 (7.81%) Kubernetes
2 103 (4.17%) 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 (0.040%) Cisco CUCM
12 1 (0.040%) Kubeflow
12 1 (0.040%) Rundeck
Vendors
1 270 (10.93%) Microsoft
2 39 (1.58%) Google
3 36 (1.46%) Adobe
4 33 (1.34%) OpenAI
5 30 (1.21%) Oracle
6 19 (0.77%) Foundry
7 18 (0.73%) Salesforce
8 17 (0.69%) Facebook
9 14 (0.57%) 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