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

6 months to
30 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 61 97 37
Rank change year-on-year +36 -60 +30
Permanent jobs citing Full-Stack Development 2,476 1,239 4,433
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.98% 3.20% 5.05%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.02% 3.43% 6.03%
Number of salaries quoted 2,045 816 3,696
10th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £52,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £66,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.05% +11.33% -14.29%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £96,250
UK median annual salary £67,500 £66,100 £60,000
% change year-on-year +2.12% +10.17% -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 61,553 36,113 73,460
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 74.02% 93.35% 83.76%
Number of salaries quoted 41,006 19,403 54,576
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,750 £29,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £59,400 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.01% +8.00% -12.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,610 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.15% +4.75% -9.69%

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 30 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 30 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 +30 815 £85,000 +6.25% 271
North of England +43 582 £65,000 +8.33% 165
South East +68 427 £60,000 - 138
North West +33 312 £65,000 - 92
Midlands +22 269 £55,000 +4.76% 64
South West +24 221 £60,000 -4.00% 49
Yorkshire +64 185 £70,000 +21.74% 49
East of England +40 143 £60,000 +20.00% 41
West Midlands +9 141 £57,500 -4.17% 23
East Midlands +14 127 £55,000 +15.79% 41
North East +9 85 £55,000 +15.79% 24
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 (0.040%) 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
1 694 (28.03%) AWS
2 566 (22.86%) Azure
3 203 (8.20%) SaaS
4 160 (6.46%) GitHub
5 159 (6.42%) Serverless
6 137 (5.53%) Azure DevOps
7 131 (5.29%) GCP
8 88 (3.55%) AWS Lambda
9 74 (2.99%) Amazon S3
10 62 (2.50%) GitHub Copilot
11 61 (2.46%) Azure AI
12 53 (2.14%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 52 (2.10%) Amazon ECS
14 44 (1.78%) Figma
15 41 (1.66%) GitHub Actions
16 40 (1.62%) AWS CloudFormation
17 39 (1.58%) Amazon SQS
18 31 (1.25%) Power Platform
19 24 (0.97%) Amazon EKS
19 24 (0.97%) AWS Step Functions
Communications & Networking
1 58 (2.34%) 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%) Diameter Protocol
7 1 (0.040%) MQTT
7 1 (0.040%) RTP
7 1 (0.040%) RTSP
7 1 (0.040%) SCTP
7 1 (0.040%) Software-Defined Radio
7 1 (0.040%) SS7
7 1 (0.040%) TCAP
7 1 (0.040%) Unified Communications
7 1 (0.040%) VLAN
7 1 (0.040%) VoLTE
7 1 (0.040%) VSAN
7 1 (0.040%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 236 (9.53%) MongoDB
2 178 (7.19%) Azure SQL Database
3 150 (6.06%) PostgreSQL
4 124 (5.01%) SQL Server
5 99 (4.00%) NoSQL
6 72 (2.91%) MySQL
7 60 (2.42%) Elasticsearch
7 60 (2.42%) Relational Database
8 54 (2.18%) DynamoDB
9 23 (0.93%) Power BI
10 17 (0.69%) Redis
11 14 (0.57%) Amazon RDS
12 12 (0.48%) Amazon Redshift
13 11 (0.44%) GIS
14 10 (0.40%) Pinecone
15 6 (0.24%) DB2
15 6 (0.24%) MariaDB
15 6 (0.24%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 5 (0.20%) RDBMS
16 5 (0.20%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 185 (7.47%) Git
2 90 (3.63%) Jenkins
3 51 (2.06%) GitLab
4 37 (1.49%) Cypress.io
5 35 (1.41%) JIRA
6 34 (1.37%) Maven
7 29 (1.17%) JUnit
8 24 (0.97%) 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 (0.48%) Bitbucket
14 10 (0.40%) Cucumber
14 10 (0.40%) Eclipse
15 9 (0.36%) Subversion
16 8 (0.32%) Selenium
17 7 (0.28%) NUnit
17 7 (0.28%) Storybook
General
1 284 (11.47%) Finance
2 283 (11.43%) Social Skills
3 78 (3.15%) Public Sector
4 75 (3.03%) Analytical Skills
5 57 (2.30%) Games
5 57 (2.30%) Marketing
6 45 (1.82%) Banking
7 43 (1.74%) Retail
8 36 (1.45%) Front Office
9 34 (1.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 31 (1.25%) Advertising
11 29 (1.17%) Manufacturing
12 28 (1.13%) 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 15 (0.61%) Health Technology
16 15 (0.61%) Investment Banking
17 13 (0.53%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 1,451 (58.60%) Developer
2 897 (36.23%) Full-Stack Developer
3 619 (25.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 532 (21.49%) Senior
5 471 (19.02%) Software Engineer
6 333 (13.45%) Lead
7 319 (12.88%) .NET Developer
8 258 (10.42%) Senior Developer
9 214 (8.64%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
10 208 (8.40%) Software Developer
11 177 (7.15%) Lead Developer
12 172 (6.95%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
13 163 (6.58%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
14 157 (6.34%) Java Developer
15 132 (5.33%) React Developer
16 121 (4.89%) Senior Software Engineer
17 100 (4.04%) Python Developer
18 95 (3.84%) Java Engineer
19 94 (3.80%) Full-Stack Java Developer
20 88 (3.55%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 806 (32.55%) React
2 649 (26.21%) .NET
3 447 (18.05%) Node.js
4 293 (11.83%) CSS
5 285 (11.51%) AngularJS
6 283 (11.43%) HTML
7 273 (11.03%) .NET Core
8 251 (10.14%) Vue
9 218 (8.80%) ASP.NET
10 208 (8.40%) RESTful
11 192 (7.75%) ASP.NET Core
12 178 (7.19%) Spring
13 149 (6.02%) REST
14 142 (5.74%) Spring Boot
15 123 (4.97%) Next.js
16 104 (4.20%) Entity Framework
17 89 (3.59%) Blazor
18 70 (2.83%) ASP.NET Web API
19 69 (2.79%) GraphQL
20 61 (2.46%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 150 (6.06%) Cloud Native
2 120 (4.85%) Greenfield Project
3 75 (3.03%) Distributed Systems
4 72 (2.91%) Product Ownership
5 71 (2.87%) Mobile App
6 47 (1.90%) Self-Motivation
7 41 (1.66%) AI Agents
8 37 (1.49%) Enterprise Software
9 34 (1.37%) Fixed Income
10 31 (1.25%) Legacy Systems
11 26 (1.05%) Low-Code
12 24 (0.97%) e-Learning
13 23 (0.93%) Video\Live Streaming
14 22 (0.89%) IoT
15 17 (0.69%) Data Structures
16 15 (0.61%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
17 14 (0.57%) Algorithms
17 14 (0.57%) Virtual Team
18 13 (0.53%) Blog
18 13 (0.53%) Smart Energy
Operating Systems
1 34 (1.37%) Linux
2 21 (0.85%) Android
3 11 (0.44%) 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
1 766 (30.94%) Software Engineering
2 555 (22.42%) Agile
3 470 (18.98%) CI/CD
4 454 (18.34%) AI
5 383 (15.47%) DevOps
6 333 (13.45%) Microservices
7 318 (12.84%) Problem-Solving
8 252 (10.18%) Mentoring
9 239 (9.65%) Continuous Improvement
10 196 (7.92%) Test Automation
11 170 (6.87%) Machine Learning
12 150 (6.06%) User Experience
13 148 (5.98%) Clean Code
13 148 (5.98%) Containerisation
14 141 (5.69%) Scrum
15 137 (5.53%) TDD
16 127 (5.13%) Web Development
17 124 (5.01%) Infrastructure as Code
18 118 (4.77%) Computer Science
19 112 (4.52%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 692 (27.95%) TypeScript
2 683 (27.58%) JavaScript
3 581 (23.47%) C#
4 494 (19.95%) Python
5 455 (18.38%) Java
6 433 (17.49%) SQL
7 98 (3.96%) PHP
8 75 (3.03%) Go
9 41 (1.66%) C++
10 33 (1.33%) Bash
11 26 (1.05%) Ruby
12 23 (0.93%) Groovy
13 16 (0.65%) Kotlin
14 14 (0.57%) PL/SQL
15 12 (0.48%) Bicep
16 11 (0.44%) C
17 10 (0.40%) Rust
18 6 (0.24%) Perl
18 6 (0.24%) PowerShell
18 6 (0.24%) R
Qualifications
1 164 (6.62%) Security Cleared
2 127 (5.13%) Degree
3 124 (5.01%) SC Cleared
4 88 (3.55%) Computer Science Degree
5 34 (1.37%) DV Cleared
6 15 (0.61%) DBS Check
7 14 (0.57%) AWS Certification
7 14 (0.57%) Master's Degree
8 6 (0.24%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 6 (0.24%) ITIL Certification
8 6 (0.24%) PhD
9 5 (0.20%) Azure Certification
10 3 (0.12%) AWS Certified Developer
11 2 (0.081%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 2 (0.081%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 1 (0.040%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 1 (0.040%) BPSS Clearance
12 1 (0.040%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 1 (0.040%) MBA
12 1 (0.040%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 96 (3.88%) QA
2 33 (1.33%) Accessibility
3 14 (0.57%) GDPR
4 11 (0.44%) WCAG
5 10 (0.40%) 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
7 2 (0.081%) SLA
8 1 (0.040%) SOC 2
System Software
1 284 (11.47%) 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
1 192 (7.75%) Kubernetes
2 106 (4.28%) Terraform
3 32 (1.29%) Grafana
4 20 (0.81%) Prometheus
5 19 (0.77%) Ansible
6 13 (0.53%) Podman
7 12 (0.48%) 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
1 273 (11.03%) Microsoft
2 40 (1.62%) Google
3 36 (1.45%) Adobe
4 32 (1.29%) OpenAI
5 31 (1.25%) 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%) Yahoo!