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

6 months to
27 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 62 102 37
Rank change year-on-year +40 -65 +30
Permanent jobs citing Full-Stack Development 2,449 1,206 4,369
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.95% 3.18% 5.06%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.99% 3.40% 6.02%
Number of salaries quoted 2,020 788 3,666
10th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £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 £113,250 £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 61,348 35,444 72,599
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.96% 93.35% 84.02%
Number of salaries quoted 40,742 18,936 54,252
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 £58,375 £55,000
% change year-on-year +2.78% +6.14% -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 27 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 27 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 +33 813 £85,000 +6.25% 276
North of England +51 568 £65,000 +8.33% 175
South East +67 428 £60,000 - 137
North West +33 302 £65,000 - 98
Midlands +24 267 £55,000 +4.76% 64
South West +23 218 £60,000 -4.00% 54
Yorkshire +67 183 £70,000 +21.74% 52
West Midlands +10 143 £60,000 - 26
East of England +41 140 £60,000 +20.00% 47
East Midlands -1 123 £55,000 +15.79% 38
North East +11 83 £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 18 (0.73%) CMS
3 15 (0.61%) WordPress
4 10 (0.41%) OpenStack
5 9 (0.37%) ColdFusion
6 8 (0.33%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 8 (0.33%) Palantir Foundry
6 8 (0.33%) SharePoint
6 8 (0.33%) SharePoint Server
7 7 (0.29%) Apache
7 7 (0.29%) Apache Airflow
8 6 (0.24%) Apache Spark
8 6 (0.24%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 5 (0.20%) IIS
10 4 (0.16%) GeoServer
11 3 (0.12%) Liferay
12 2 (0.082%) CICS
12 2 (0.082%) Headless CMS
12 2 (0.082%) nginx
12 2 (0.082%) 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 5 (0.20%) Shopify
2 2 (0.082%) 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
1 682 (27.85%) AWS
2 541 (22.09%) Azure
3 202 (8.25%) SaaS
4 156 (6.37%) GitHub
4 156 (6.37%) Serverless
5 130 (5.31%) Azure DevOps
6 129 (5.27%) GCP
7 86 (3.51%) AWS Lambda
8 75 (3.06%) Amazon S3
9 58 (2.37%) GitHub Copilot
10 56 (2.29%) Azure AI
11 52 (2.12%) Amazon ECS
12 48 (1.96%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 43 (1.76%) Figma
14 41 (1.67%) Amazon SQS
14 41 (1.67%) GitHub Actions
15 39 (1.59%) AWS CloudFormation
16 29 (1.18%) Power Platform
17 24 (0.98%) Amazon EKS
18 23 (0.94%) AWS Step Functions
Communications & Networking
1 57 (2.33%) Broadband
2 20 (0.82%) Internet
3 7 (0.29%) 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%) LAN
7 1 (0.041%) MQTT
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
1 225 (9.19%) MongoDB
2 164 (6.70%) Azure SQL Database
3 151 (6.17%) PostgreSQL
4 120 (4.90%) SQL Server
5 98 (4.00%) NoSQL
6 70 (2.86%) MySQL
7 58 (2.37%) Relational Database
8 55 (2.25%) Elasticsearch
9 54 (2.20%) DynamoDB
10 22 (0.90%) Power BI
11 15 (0.61%) Redis
12 14 (0.57%) Amazon RDS
13 12 (0.49%) Amazon Redshift
14 11 (0.45%) GIS
15 10 (0.41%) Pinecone
16 7 (0.29%) DB2
17 6 (0.24%) MariaDB
18 5 (0.20%) SQL Server Reporting Services
19 4 (0.16%) NonStop SQL
19 4 (0.16%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 178 (7.27%) Git
2 92 (3.76%) Jenkins
3 51 (2.08%) GitLab
4 38 (1.55%) Cypress.io
5 34 (1.39%) JIRA
5 34 (1.39%) Maven
6 29 (1.18%) JUnit
7 23 (0.94%) Claude Code
8 20 (0.82%) SonarQube
9 17 (0.69%) Mockito
9 17 (0.69%) Vite
10 15 (0.61%) CircleCI
11 14 (0.57%) TeamCity
12 13 (0.53%) Bitbucket
13 11 (0.45%) Cucumber
14 9 (0.37%) Selenium
15 8 (0.33%) Eclipse
16 7 (0.29%) ESLint
16 7 (0.29%) NUnit
16 7 (0.29%) Storybook
General
1 273 (11.15%) Finance
1 273 (11.15%) Social Skills
2 79 (3.23%) Public Sector
3 75 (3.06%) Analytical Skills
4 56 (2.29%) Games
5 55 (2.25%) Marketing
6 46 (1.88%) Banking
7 44 (1.80%) Retail
8 37 (1.51%) Front Office
9 33 (1.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 27 (1.10%) Advertising
10 27 (1.10%) Manufacturing
11 25 (1.02%) Law
11 25 (1.02%) Tech for Good
12 21 (0.86%) Aviation
12 21 (0.86%) Presentation Skills
13 17 (0.69%) Legal
14 16 (0.65%) Health Technology
15 15 (0.61%) Investment Banking
16 13 (0.53%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 1,436 (58.64%) Developer
2 906 (36.99%) Full-Stack Developer
3 613 (25.03%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 531 (21.68%) Senior
5 461 (18.82%) Software Engineer
6 335 (13.68%) Lead
7 302 (12.33%) .NET Developer
8 258 (10.53%) Senior Developer
9 209 (8.53%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
10 208 (8.49%) Software Developer
11 178 (7.27%) Lead Developer
12 173 (7.06%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
13 163 (6.66%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
14 156 (6.37%) Java Developer
15 133 (5.43%) React Developer
16 118 (4.82%) Senior Software Engineer
17 102 (4.16%) Python Developer
18 97 (3.96%) Full-Stack Java Developer
19 90 (3.67%) Java Engineer
20 88 (3.59%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 792 (32.34%) React
2 625 (25.52%) .NET
3 444 (18.13%) Node.js
4 290 (11.84%) CSS
5 278 (11.35%) HTML
6 275 (11.23%) AngularJS
7 254 (10.37%) .NET Core
8 243 (9.92%) Vue
9 202 (8.25%) ASP.NET
10 201 (8.21%) RESTful
11 176 (7.19%) ASP.NET Core
12 173 (7.06%) Spring
13 145 (5.92%) REST
14 139 (5.68%) Spring Boot
15 121 (4.94%) Next.js
16 97 (3.96%) Entity Framework
17 84 (3.43%) Blazor
18 69 (2.82%) GraphQL
19 63 (2.57%) ASP.NET Web API
20 61 (2.49%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 144 (5.88%) Cloud Native
2 122 (4.98%) Greenfield Project
3 72 (2.94%) Product Ownership
4 71 (2.90%) Distributed Systems
5 70 (2.86%) Mobile App
6 46 (1.88%) Self-Motivation
7 39 (1.59%) AI Agents
8 35 (1.43%) Enterprise Software
9 34 (1.39%) Fixed Income
10 31 (1.27%) Legacy Systems
11 27 (1.10%) Low-Code
12 22 (0.90%) Video\Live Streaming
13 21 (0.86%) e-Learning
13 21 (0.86%) IoT
14 17 (0.69%) Data Structures
15 15 (0.61%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
15 15 (0.61%) Smart Energy
16 14 (0.57%) Algorithms
16 14 (0.57%) Virtual Team
17 13 (0.53%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 30 (1.22%) Linux
2 20 (0.82%) Android
3 11 (0.45%) Apple iOS
4 6 (0.24%) Windows
5 1 (0.041%) Embedded Linux
5 1 (0.041%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.041%) Unix
5 1 (0.041%) VMS
5 1 (0.041%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 754 (30.79%) Software Engineering
2 538 (21.97%) Agile
3 460 (18.78%) CI/CD
4 442 (18.05%) AI
5 373 (15.23%) DevOps
6 324 (13.23%) Microservices
7 310 (12.66%) Problem-Solving
8 249 (10.17%) Mentoring
9 236 (9.64%) Continuous Improvement
10 196 (8.00%) Test Automation
11 166 (6.78%) Machine Learning
12 152 (6.21%) User Experience
13 150 (6.12%) Clean Code
14 145 (5.92%) Containerisation
15 138 (5.63%) Scrum
16 135 (5.51%) TDD
17 129 (5.27%) Web Development
18 122 (4.98%) Infrastructure as Code
19 112 (4.57%) Computer Science
20 108 (4.41%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 683 (27.89%) TypeScript
2 671 (27.40%) JavaScript
3 554 (22.62%) C#
4 486 (19.84%) Python
5 451 (18.42%) Java
6 411 (16.78%) SQL
7 97 (3.96%) PHP
8 68 (2.78%) Go
9 36 (1.47%) C++
10 31 (1.27%) Bash
11 26 (1.06%) Ruby
12 23 (0.94%) Groovy
13 16 (0.65%) Kotlin
14 14 (0.57%) PL/SQL
15 12 (0.49%) Bicep
16 11 (0.45%) C
17 9 (0.37%) Rust
18 6 (0.24%) PowerShell
18 6 (0.24%) R
19 4 (0.16%) Perl
Qualifications
1 165 (6.74%) Security Cleared
2 126 (5.14%) SC Cleared
3 120 (4.90%) Degree
4 82 (3.35%) Computer Science Degree
5 34 (1.39%) 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 (0.082%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 2 (0.082%) 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 94 (3.84%) QA
2 35 (1.43%) Accessibility
3 14 (0.57%) GDPR
4 11 (0.45%) WCAG
5 9 (0.37%) Data Quality
6 4 (0.16%) PCI DSS
7 2 (0.082%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (0.082%) ITGC
8 1 (0.041%) Good Clinical Practice
8 1 (0.041%) SLA
8 1 (0.041%) SOC 2
System Software
1 277 (11.31%) Docker
2 5 (0.20%) 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
1 187 (7.64%) Kubernetes
2 103 (4.21%) Terraform
3 32 (1.31%) Grafana
4 20 (0.82%) Prometheus
5 18 (0.73%) Ansible
6 13 (0.53%) Podman
7 12 (0.49%) HP Fortify
8 8 (0.33%) 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
1 253 (10.33%) Microsoft
2 38 (1.55%) Google
3 37 (1.51%) Adobe
4 33 (1.35%) OpenAI
5 29 (1.18%) Oracle
6 19 (0.78%) Foundry
7 18 (0.73%) Salesforce
8 16 (0.65%) Facebook
9 14 (0.57%) Palantir
10 9 (0.37%) Splunk
11 7 (0.29%) AppDynamics
11 7 (0.29%) Dynatrace
11 7 (0.29%) YouTube
12 6 (0.24%) Pega
12 6 (0.24%) WooCommerce
13 5 (0.20%) Apple
13 5 (0.20%) Fortinet
13 5 (0.20%) Palo Alto
13 5 (0.20%) Peregrine
14 4 (0.16%) CrowdStrike