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

6 months to
6 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 65 95 35
Rank change year-on-year +30 -60 +31
Permanent jobs citing Full-Stack Development 2,209 1,256 4,251
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.72% 3.23% 5.09%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.64% 3.47% 5.96%
Number of salaries quoted 1,798 892 3,589
10th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £52,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% +8.33% -14.29%
75th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +7.69% +8.33% -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 60,661 36,230 71,357
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 74.64% 93.14% 85.49%
Number of salaries quoted 38,592 20,612 53,719
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,580 £29,000
25th Percentile £41,000 £42,500 £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 £73,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £59,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -0.83% +9.09% -10.57%

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 6 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 6 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 +35 790 £85,000 +6.25% 329
North of England +28 451 £70,000 +21.74% 193
South East +28 370 £60,000 - 191
Midlands +8 246 £57,500 +9.52% 78
North West +10 232 £67,500 +10.20% 105
South West +12 214 £60,000 -4.00% 74
Yorkshire +41 159 £75,000 +36.36% 54
West Midlands +10 131 £60,000 +2.13% 30
East of England +32 116 £66,250 +20.45% 84
East Midlands -15 114 £55,000 +15.79% 48
North East +10 60 £60,000 +9.09% 34
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 16 (0.72%) Confluence
2 13 (0.59%) Apache Airflow
2 13 (0.59%) CMS
3 10 (0.45%) WordPress
4 9 (0.41%) ColdFusion
4 9 (0.41%) OpenStack
5 8 (0.36%) Apache
5 8 (0.36%) SharePoint
6 7 (0.32%) Apache Spark
7 6 (0.27%) Palantir Foundry
8 5 (0.23%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 4 (0.18%) Appian
9 4 (0.18%) GeoServer
9 4 (0.18%) IIS
10 3 (0.14%) Liferay
10 3 (0.14%) nginx
11 2 (0.091%) Adobe Experience Manager
11 2 (0.091%) CICS
11 2 (0.091%) Headless CMS
11 2 (0.091%) NServiceBus
Applications
1 6 (0.27%) Spreadsheet
2 3 (0.14%) Chatbot
2 3 (0.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (0.14%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.091%) Adobe XD
4 1 (0.045%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (0.23%) Shopify
2 1 (0.045%) Magento
2 1 (0.045%) Oracle SCM
2 1 (0.045%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 622 (28.16%) AWS
2 410 (18.56%) Azure
3 201 (9.10%) SaaS
4 151 (6.84%) Serverless
5 137 (6.20%) GCP
6 119 (5.39%) GitHub
7 83 (3.76%) AWS Lambda
8 72 (3.26%) Amazon S3
9 71 (3.21%) Azure DevOps
10 44 (1.99%) Figma
11 40 (1.81%) Amazon ECS
12 38 (1.72%) AWS CloudFormation
13 37 (1.67%) GitHub Actions
14 35 (1.58%) Amazon SQS
15 25 (1.13%) Power Platform
16 23 (1.04%) Apigee
16 23 (1.04%) GitHub Copilot
17 22 (1.00%) Amazon EKS
17 22 (1.00%) Azure AI
18 21 (0.95%) AWS Step Functions
Communications & Networking
1 48 (2.17%) Broadband
2 10 (0.45%) HTTP
3 7 (0.32%) Internet
4 6 (0.27%) DNS
5 4 (0.18%) TCP/IP
6 3 (0.14%) Firewall
7 2 (0.091%) DHCP
7 2 (0.091%) Hyperconnected
7 2 (0.091%) LAN
7 2 (0.091%) VLAN
7 2 (0.091%) WAN
8 1 (0.045%) AMQP
8 1 (0.045%) MQTT
8 1 (0.045%) SD-WAN
8 1 (0.045%) TCAP
8 1 (0.045%) Unified Communications
8 1 (0.045%) VSAN
8 1 (0.045%) WebEx
8 1 (0.045%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 132 (5.98%) PostgreSQL
2 123 (5.57%) MongoDB
3 103 (4.66%) NoSQL
4 102 (4.62%) SQL Server
5 61 (2.76%) MySQL
6 50 (2.26%) DynamoDB
7 49 (2.22%) Azure SQL Database
8 47 (2.13%) Relational Database
9 21 (0.95%) Elasticsearch
10 20 (0.91%) Redis
11 19 (0.86%) Power BI
12 14 (0.63%) Pinecone
13 12 (0.54%) Amazon Redshift
14 8 (0.36%) Amazon RDS
14 8 (0.36%) DB2
15 7 (0.32%) GIS
16 6 (0.27%) BigQuery
16 6 (0.27%) MariaDB
17 4 (0.18%) Geospatial Data
17 4 (0.18%) QGIS
Development Applications
1 162 (7.33%) Git
2 91 (4.12%) Jenkins
3 43 (1.95%) GitLab
4 41 (1.86%) Cypress.io
5 35 (1.58%) JIRA
6 25 (1.13%) Maven
7 22 (1.00%) SonarQube
8 19 (0.86%) Vite
9 17 (0.77%) CircleCI
9 17 (0.77%) JUnit
10 15 (0.68%) Claude Code
11 14 (0.63%) TeamCity
12 12 (0.54%) Bitbucket
13 11 (0.50%) Cucumber
13 11 (0.50%) Mockito
14 8 (0.36%) Selenium
15 7 (0.32%) ESLint
15 7 (0.32%) NUnit
16 6 (0.27%) webpack
17 4 (0.18%) Storybook
General
1 252 (11.41%) Social Skills
2 232 (10.50%) Finance
3 66 (2.99%) Analytical Skills
4 62 (2.81%) Public Sector
5 48 (2.17%) Banking
6 39 (1.77%) Front Office
6 39 (1.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 38 (1.72%) Marketing
7 38 (1.72%) Retail
8 35 (1.58%) Games
9 29 (1.31%) Tech for Good
10 27 (1.22%) Law
11 26 (1.18%) Aviation
12 22 (1.00%) Manufacturing
13 21 (0.95%) Presentation Skills
14 17 (0.77%) Health Technology
14 17 (0.77%) Investment Banking
15 16 (0.72%) Advertising
16 9 (0.41%) Automotive
16 9 (0.41%) Legal
Job Titles
1 1,280 (57.94%) Developer
2 891 (40.33%) Full-Stack Developer
3 559 (25.31%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 503 (22.77%) Senior
5 416 (18.83%) Software Engineer
6 318 (14.40%) Lead
7 251 (11.36%) Senior Developer
8 189 (8.56%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
9 178 (8.06%) .NET Developer
10 176 (7.97%) Software Developer
11 173 (7.83%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
12 170 (7.70%) Lead Developer
13 145 (6.56%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
14 144 (6.52%) React Developer
15 135 (6.11%) Java Developer
16 109 (4.93%) Senior Software Engineer
17 106 (4.80%) Python Developer
18 86 (3.89%) Full-Stack Java Developer
19 85 (3.85%) Full-Stack Python Developer
20 83 (3.76%) C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 755 (34.18%) React
2 459 (20.78%) .NET
3 427 (19.33%) Node.js
4 223 (10.10%) CSS
5 222 (10.05%) HTML
6 219 (9.91%) AngularJS
7 185 (8.37%) Vue
8 158 (7.15%) RESTful
9 151 (6.84%) .NET Core
10 148 (6.70%) Spring
11 134 (6.07%) REST
12 126 (5.70%) Spring Boot
13 114 (5.16%) Next.js
14 94 (4.26%) ASP.NET
15 70 (3.17%) GraphQL
16 66 (2.99%) Laravel
17 59 (2.67%) Kafka
18 56 (2.54%) ASP.NET Core
19 53 (2.40%) Django
19 53 (2.40%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 121 (5.48%) Cloud Native
2 102 (4.62%) Greenfield Project
3 68 (3.08%) Product Ownership
4 62 (2.81%) Distributed Systems
5 57 (2.58%) Mobile App
6 46 (2.08%) Self-Motivation
7 35 (1.58%) Fixed Income
8 34 (1.54%) AI Agents
9 26 (1.18%) IoT
10 23 (1.04%) Enterprise Software
11 19 (0.86%) Smart Energy
12 18 (0.81%) e-Learning
12 18 (0.81%) Low-Code
13 16 (0.72%) Legacy Systems
14 15 (0.68%) Data Structures
14 15 (0.68%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
15 13 (0.59%) Blog
15 13 (0.59%) Video\Live Streaming
16 12 (0.54%) Sports Betting
17 11 (0.50%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 24 (1.09%) Linux
2 18 (0.81%) Android
3 14 (0.63%) Apple iOS
4 6 (0.27%) Windows
5 2 (0.091%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.045%) Embedded Linux
6 1 (0.045%) Unix
6 1 (0.045%) VMS
6 1 (0.045%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 691 (31.28%) Software Engineering
2 445 (20.14%) Agile
3 389 (17.61%) CI/CD
4 349 (15.80%) AI
5 309 (13.99%) DevOps
6 282 (12.77%) Problem-Solving
7 272 (12.31%) Microservices
8 215 (9.73%) Continuous Improvement
9 205 (9.28%) Mentoring
10 170 (7.70%) Test Automation
11 158 (7.15%) User Experience
12 143 (6.47%) Containerisation
13 139 (6.29%) Clean Code
14 130 (5.89%) Web Development
15 115 (5.21%) Scrum
16 109 (4.93%) Machine Learning
17 105 (4.75%) TDD
18 104 (4.71%) Computer Science
19 102 (4.62%) Infrastructure as Code
20 96 (4.35%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 645 (29.20%) TypeScript
2 610 (27.61%) JavaScript
3 459 (20.78%) Python
4 416 (18.83%) Java
5 406 (18.38%) C#
6 286 (12.95%) SQL
7 96 (4.35%) PHP
8 62 (2.81%) Go
9 30 (1.36%) Bash
10 22 (1.00%) Ruby
11 19 (0.86%) C++
12 17 (0.77%) Groovy
13 16 (0.72%) Kotlin
14 12 (0.54%) Bicep
14 12 (0.54%) C
15 10 (0.45%) PL/SQL
16 7 (0.32%) Rust
17 6 (0.27%) R
18 4 (0.18%) PowerShell
19 3 (0.14%) CFML
Qualifications
1 153 (6.93%) Security Cleared
2 116 (5.25%) SC Cleared
3 109 (4.93%) Degree
4 69 (3.12%) Computer Science Degree
5 32 (1.45%) DV Cleared
6 16 (0.72%) DBS Check
7 12 (0.54%) Master's Degree
8 11 (0.50%) AWS Certification
9 6 (0.27%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 6 (0.27%) ITIL Certification
10 5 (0.23%) PhD
11 3 (0.14%) AWS Certified Developer
12 2 (0.091%) Azure Certification
12 2 (0.091%) BPSS Clearance
12 2 (0.091%) Microsoft Certified Professional
13 1 (0.045%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 1 (0.045%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 1 (0.045%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 1 (0.045%) MBA
13 1 (0.045%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 94 (4.26%) QA
2 33 (1.49%) Accessibility
3 10 (0.45%) Data Quality
3 10 (0.45%) GDPR
4 6 (0.27%) WCAG
5 4 (0.18%) PCI DSS
5 4 (0.18%) SLA
6 2 (0.091%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (0.091%) ITGC
7 1 (0.045%) Good Clinical Practice
7 1 (0.045%) PERC
7 1 (0.045%) SOC 2
System Software
1 225 (10.19%) Docker
2 5 (0.23%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (0.14%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.14%) Firmware
4 2 (0.091%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.091%) vSphere
5 1 (0.045%) Embedded Firmware
5 1 (0.045%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 146 (6.61%) Kubernetes
2 103 (4.66%) Terraform
3 31 (1.40%) Grafana
4 24 (1.09%) Ansible
5 19 (0.86%) Prometheus
6 14 (0.63%) HP Fortify
7 13 (0.59%) Podman
8 8 (0.36%) Argo
9 6 (0.27%) Kibana
10 5 (0.23%) Single Sign-On
11 4 (0.18%) logstash
12 3 (0.14%) Nagios
13 1 (0.045%) Cisco CUCM
13 1 (0.045%) Rundeck
Vendors
1 140 (6.34%) Microsoft
2 34 (1.54%) OpenAI
3 32 (1.45%) Adobe
4 28 (1.27%) Google
5 22 (1.00%) Oracle
6 11 (0.50%) Foundry
7 10 (0.45%) Palantir
8 8 (0.36%) Peregrine
9 7 (0.32%) Salesforce
10 6 (0.27%) Facebook
10 6 (0.27%) Pega
11 5 (0.23%) Dynatrace
11 5 (0.23%) Fortinet
11 5 (0.23%) Palo Alto
11 5 (0.23%) WooCommerce
12 4 (0.18%) Apple
12 4 (0.18%) CrowdStrike
12 4 (0.18%) DevExpress
13 3 (0.14%) Atlassian
13 3 (0.14%) Splunk