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

6 months to
25 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 62 102 38
Rank change year-on-year +40 -64 +28
Permanent jobs citing Full-Stack Development 2,426 1,225 4,350
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.93% 3.20% 5.06%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.97% 3.43% 6.01%
Number of salaries quoted 1,994 802 3,653
10th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £53,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,305 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.67% +12.50% -14.29%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £69,305 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +2.67% +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 61,053 35,757 72,378
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.82% 93.39% 84.23%
Number of salaries quoted 40,449 19,146 54,102
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £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 £80,000 £73,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £59,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +1.69% +7.27% -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 25 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 25 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 +37 821 £85,000 +6.25% 290
North of England +44 554 £67,500 +12.50% 190
South East +70 425 £60,000 - 135
North West +33 290 £65,000 - 104
Midlands +18 261 £55,000 +4.76% 61
South West +17 211 £60,000 -4.00% 51
Yorkshire +56 183 £70,000 +21.74% 61
West Midlands +12 141 £60,000 - 26
East of England +45 140 £61,250 +22.50% 53
East Midlands +5 119 £55,000 +15.79% 35
North East +10 81 £60,000 +14.29% 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 19 (0.78%) Confluence
2 17 (0.70%) 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
6 8 (0.33%) SharePoint Server
7 7 (0.29%) Apache
8 6 (0.25%) Apache Spark
8 6 (0.25%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 5 (0.21%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 5 (0.21%) IIS
10 4 (0.16%) GeoServer
11 3 (0.12%) Liferay
11 3 (0.12%) nginx
12 2 (0.082%) Appian
12 2 (0.082%) Headless CMS
12 2 (0.082%) 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 1 (0.041%) Adobe XD
3 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
1 679 (27.99%) AWS
2 524 (21.60%) Azure
3 200 (8.24%) SaaS
4 158 (6.51%) Serverless
5 151 (6.22%) GitHub
6 130 (5.36%) GCP
7 123 (5.07%) Azure DevOps
8 86 (3.54%) AWS Lambda
9 74 (3.05%) Amazon S3
10 54 (2.23%) GitHub Copilot
11 51 (2.10%) Amazon ECS
11 51 (2.10%) Azure AI
12 48 (1.98%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 43 (1.77%) Figma
14 42 (1.73%) GitHub Actions
15 39 (1.61%) AWS CloudFormation
16 38 (1.57%) Amazon SQS
17 27 (1.11%) Power Platform
18 25 (1.03%) Amazon EKS
19 24 (0.99%) AWS Step Functions
Communications & Networking
1 57 (2.35%) Broadband
2 19 (0.78%) Internet
3 7 (0.29%) HTTP
4 5 (0.21%) DNS
5 4 (0.16%) TCP/IP
6 3 (0.12%) Firewall
6 3 (0.12%) Hyperconnected
7 1 (0.041%) AMQP
7 1 (0.041%) DHCP
7 1 (0.041%) LAN
7 1 (0.041%) TCAP
7 1 (0.041%) Unified Communications
7 1 (0.041%) VLAN
7 1 (0.041%) VSAN
7 1 (0.041%) WAN
7 1 (0.041%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 210 (8.66%) MongoDB
2 149 (6.14%) Azure SQL Database
2 149 (6.14%) PostgreSQL
3 115 (4.74%) SQL Server
4 97 (4.00%) NoSQL
5 69 (2.84%) MySQL
6 54 (2.23%) DynamoDB
6 54 (2.23%) Relational Database
7 50 (2.06%) Elasticsearch
8 21 (0.87%) Power BI
9 15 (0.62%) Redis
10 12 (0.49%) Amazon RDS
10 12 (0.49%) Amazon Redshift
11 11 (0.45%) GIS
11 11 (0.45%) Pinecone
12 7 (0.29%) DB2
13 6 (0.25%) MariaDB
14 4 (0.16%) Big Data
14 4 (0.16%) BigQuery
14 4 (0.16%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 175 (7.21%) Git
2 96 (3.96%) Jenkins
3 52 (2.14%) GitLab
4 40 (1.65%) Cypress.io
5 34 (1.40%) JIRA
6 33 (1.36%) Maven
7 27 (1.11%) JUnit
8 22 (0.91%) Claude Code
9 21 (0.87%) SonarQube
10 17 (0.70%) Mockito
10 17 (0.70%) Vite
11 15 (0.62%) CircleCI
12 14 (0.58%) TeamCity
13 13 (0.54%) Bitbucket
14 11 (0.45%) 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%) Eclipse
General
1 273 (11.25%) Finance
2 267 (11.01%) Social Skills
3 79 (3.26%) Public Sector
4 73 (3.01%) Analytical Skills
5 54 (2.23%) Games
6 48 (1.98%) Marketing
7 46 (1.90%) Banking
8 41 (1.69%) Retail
9 38 (1.57%) Front Office
10 34 (1.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 26 (1.07%) Manufacturing
11 26 (1.07%) Tech for Good
12 24 (0.99%) Advertising
12 24 (0.99%) Law
13 22 (0.91%) Aviation
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 (0.49%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 1,411 (58.16%) Developer
2 910 (37.51%) Full-Stack Developer
3 613 (25.27%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 531 (21.89%) Senior
5 460 (18.96%) Software Engineer
6 338 (13.93%) Lead
7 285 (11.75%) .NET Developer
8 255 (10.51%) Senior Developer
9 205 (8.45%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
10 202 (8.33%) Software Developer
11 178 (7.34%) Lead Developer
12 172 (7.09%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
13 165 (6.80%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
14 152 (6.27%) Java Developer
15 135 (5.56%) React Developer
16 118 (4.86%) Senior Software Engineer
17 104 (4.29%) Python Developer
18 98 (4.04%) Full-Stack Java Developer
19 88 (3.63%) Java Engineer
20 87 (3.59%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 784 (32.32%) React
2 609 (25.10%) .NET
3 439 (18.10%) Node.js
4 278 (11.46%) CSS
5 271 (11.17%) AngularJS
6 268 (11.05%) HTML
7 241 (9.93%) .NET Core
8 237 (9.77%) Vue
9 194 (8.00%) RESTful
10 188 (7.75%) ASP.NET
11 175 (7.21%) Spring
12 160 (6.60%) ASP.NET Core
13 141 (5.81%) REST
14 140 (5.77%) Spring Boot
15 119 (4.91%) Next.js
16 89 (3.67%) Entity Framework
17 76 (3.13%) Blazor
18 68 (2.80%) GraphQL
19 60 (2.47%) Laravel
20 58 (2.39%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 141 (5.81%) Cloud Native
2 120 (4.95%) Greenfield Project
3 71 (2.93%) Distributed Systems
3 71 (2.93%) Product Ownership
4 70 (2.89%) Mobile App
5 48 (1.98%) Self-Motivation
6 38 (1.57%) AI Agents
7 34 (1.40%) Enterprise Software
7 34 (1.40%) Fixed Income
8 29 (1.20%) Legacy Systems
9 27 (1.11%) Low-Code
10 22 (0.91%) Video\Live Streaming
11 21 (0.87%) e-Learning
11 21 (0.87%) IoT
12 17 (0.70%) Data Structures
13 15 (0.62%) Smart Energy
14 14 (0.58%) Algorithms
14 14 (0.58%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
15 13 (0.54%) Blog
15 13 (0.54%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 28 (1.15%) Linux
2 21 (0.87%) Android
3 12 (0.49%) Apple iOS
4 5 (0.21%) Windows
5 1 (0.041%) Embedded Linux
5 1 (0.041%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.041%) VMS
5 1 (0.041%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 757 (31.20%) Software Engineering
2 520 (21.43%) Agile
3 447 (18.43%) CI/CD
4 432 (17.81%) AI
5 363 (14.96%) DevOps
6 316 (13.03%) Microservices
7 301 (12.41%) Problem-Solving
8 242 (9.98%) Mentoring
9 234 (9.65%) Continuous Improvement
10 190 (7.83%) Test Automation
11 159 (6.55%) Machine Learning
12 153 (6.31%) User Experience
13 145 (5.98%) Clean Code
14 144 (5.94%) Containerisation
15 135 (5.56%) Scrum
16 130 (5.36%) TDD
17 127 (5.23%) Web Development
18 120 (4.95%) Infrastructure as Code
19 111 (4.58%) Computer Science
20 105 (4.33%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 676 (27.86%) TypeScript
2 653 (26.92%) JavaScript
3 540 (22.26%) C#
4 487 (20.07%) Python
5 451 (18.59%) Java
6 391 (16.12%) SQL
7 95 (3.92%) PHP
8 67 (2.76%) Go
9 32 (1.32%) Bash
9 32 (1.32%) C++
10 25 (1.03%) Ruby
11 24 (0.99%) Groovy
12 16 (0.66%) Kotlin
13 14 (0.58%) PL/SQL
14 13 (0.54%) C
15 12 (0.49%) Bicep
16 9 (0.37%) Rust
17 6 (0.25%) R
18 5 (0.21%) PowerShell
19 4 (0.16%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 165 (6.80%) Security Cleared
2 126 (5.19%) SC Cleared
3 119 (4.91%) Degree
4 80 (3.30%) Computer Science Degree
5 34 (1.40%) DV Cleared
6 15 (0.62%) DBS Check
7 13 (0.54%) Master's Degree
8 12 (0.49%) AWS Certification
9 6 (0.25%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 6 (0.25%) ITIL Certification
9 6 (0.25%) PhD
10 3 (0.12%) Azure Certification
11 2 (0.082%) AWS Certified Developer
12 1 (0.041%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 1 (0.041%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 1 (0.041%) BPSS Clearance
12 1 (0.041%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 1 (0.041%) MBA
12 1 (0.041%) Microsoft Certification
12 1 (0.041%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 93 (3.83%) QA
2 30 (1.24%) Accessibility
3 11 (0.45%) GDPR
4 9 (0.37%) Data Quality
4 9 (0.37%) WCAG
5 4 (0.16%) PCI DSS
6 2 (0.082%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (0.082%) ITGC
6 2 (0.082%) SLA
7 1 (0.041%) Good Clinical Practice
7 1 (0.041%) SOC 2
System Software
1 275 (11.34%) Docker
2 5 (0.21%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (0.16%) Firmware
4 2 (0.082%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.082%) vSphere
5 1 (0.041%) Embedded Firmware
5 1 (0.041%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 182 (7.50%) Kubernetes
2 103 (4.25%) Terraform
3 32 (1.32%) Grafana
4 20 (0.82%) Ansible
4 20 (0.82%) Prometheus
5 13 (0.54%) HP Fortify
5 13 (0.54%) Podman
6 8 (0.33%) Kibana
7 5 (0.21%) Single Sign-On
8 4 (0.16%) Argo
8 4 (0.16%) logstash
9 3 (0.12%) Nagios
10 1 (0.041%) Cisco CUCM
10 1 (0.041%) Kubeflow
10 1 (0.041%) Rundeck
Vendors
1 234 (9.65%) Microsoft
2 38 (1.57%) Google
3 34 (1.40%) Adobe
4 32 (1.32%) OpenAI
5 28 (1.15%) Oracle
6 19 (0.78%) Foundry
7 16 (0.66%) Salesforce
8 14 (0.58%) Facebook
8 14 (0.58%) 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%) WooCommerce
11 6 (0.25%) YouTube
12 5 (0.21%) Fortinet
12 5 (0.21%) Palo Alto
12 5 (0.21%) Peregrine
13 4 (0.16%) Yahoo!