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

6 months to
18 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 61 99 36
Rank change year-on-year +38 -63 +31
Permanent jobs citing Full-Stack Development 2,405 1,284 4,317
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.94% 3.25% 5.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.99% 3.48% 6.01%
Number of salaries quoted 1,972 863 3,638
10th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £66,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.06% +10.00% -14.29%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £111,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £66,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.06% +10.00% -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 60,212 36,881 71,815
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.70% 93.36% 84.87%
Number of salaries quoted 39,696 20,356 53,809
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £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 £73,500
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 18 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 18 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 +40 815 £85,000 +6.25% 350
North of England +44 528 £67,500 +12.50% 202
South East +53 425 £60,000 - 163
North West +40 277 £65,000 - 110
Midlands +15 259 £55,000 +4.76% 69
South West +11 219 £60,000 -4.00% 65
Yorkshire +51 175 £75,000 +30.43% 63
East of England +41 139 £62,500 +25.00% 58
West Midlands +12 137 £60,000 - 26
East Midlands 0 121 £55,000 +15.79% 43
North East +13 76 £60,000 +14.29% 29
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 (0.79%) Confluence
2 16 (0.67%) CMS
3 12 (0.50%) WordPress
4 10 (0.42%) Apache Airflow
4 10 (0.42%) OpenStack
5 9 (0.37%) ColdFusion
6 8 (0.33%) Apache
6 8 (0.33%) SharePoint
7 7 (0.29%) Apache Spark
7 7 (0.29%) Palantir Foundry
7 7 (0.29%) SharePoint Server
8 5 (0.21%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 4 (0.17%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 4 (0.17%) GeoServer
9 4 (0.17%) IIS
10 3 (0.12%) Appian
10 3 (0.12%) Liferay
10 3 (0.12%) nginx
11 2 (0.083%) CICS
11 2 (0.083%) Headless CMS
Applications
1 6 (0.25%) Spreadsheet
2 3 (0.12%) Chatbot
2 3 (0.12%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (0.12%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.083%) Adobe XD
4 1 (0.042%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (0.21%) Shopify
2 1 (0.042%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.042%) Magento
2 1 (0.042%) Oracle SCM
2 1 (0.042%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 670 (27.86%) AWS
2 512 (21.29%) Azure
3 200 (8.32%) SaaS
4 155 (6.44%) Serverless
5 151 (6.28%) GitHub
6 130 (5.41%) GCP
7 122 (5.07%) Azure DevOps
8 84 (3.49%) AWS Lambda
9 74 (3.08%) Amazon S3
10 54 (2.25%) GitHub Copilot
11 51 (2.12%) Azure AI
12 49 (2.04%) Amazon ECS
13 46 (1.91%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 44 (1.83%) Figma
15 40 (1.66%) GitHub Actions
16 39 (1.62%) AWS CloudFormation
17 37 (1.54%) Amazon SQS
18 28 (1.16%) Power Platform
19 25 (1.04%) Amazon EKS
20 24 (1.00%) Apigee
Communications & Networking
1 57 (2.37%) Broadband
2 19 (0.79%) Internet
3 9 (0.37%) HTTP
4 6 (0.25%) DNS
5 5 (0.21%) TCP/IP
6 3 (0.12%) Firewall
6 3 (0.12%) Hyperconnected
7 2 (0.083%) DHCP
7 2 (0.083%) LAN
7 2 (0.083%) VLAN
7 2 (0.083%) WAN
8 1 (0.042%) AMQP
8 1 (0.042%) SD-WAN
8 1 (0.042%) TCAP
8 1 (0.042%) Unified Communications
8 1 (0.042%) VSAN
8 1 (0.042%) WebEx
8 1 (0.042%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 211 (8.77%) MongoDB
2 147 (6.11%) Azure SQL Database
3 143 (5.95%) PostgreSQL
4 111 (4.62%) SQL Server
5 99 (4.12%) NoSQL
6 66 (2.74%) MySQL
7 54 (2.25%) Relational Database
8 53 (2.20%) DynamoDB
9 50 (2.08%) Elasticsearch
10 22 (0.91%) Power BI
11 17 (0.71%) Redis
12 12 (0.50%) Amazon RDS
12 12 (0.50%) Amazon Redshift
13 11 (0.46%) GIS
13 11 (0.46%) Pinecone
14 8 (0.33%) DB2
15 6 (0.25%) MariaDB
16 5 (0.21%) SQL Server Reporting Services
17 4 (0.17%) Big Data
17 4 (0.17%) NonStop SQL
Development Applications
1 178 (7.40%) Git
2 96 (3.99%) Jenkins
3 52 (2.16%) GitLab
4 42 (1.75%) Cypress.io
5 36 (1.50%) JIRA
6 32 (1.33%) Maven
7 25 (1.04%) JUnit
8 22 (0.91%) SonarQube
9 18 (0.75%) Claude Code
10 17 (0.71%) Vite
11 15 (0.62%) CircleCI
11 15 (0.62%) Mockito
12 14 (0.58%) TeamCity
13 13 (0.54%) Bitbucket
14 11 (0.46%) 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%) Storybook
General
1 270 (11.23%) Finance
2 258 (10.73%) Social Skills
3 77 (3.20%) Public Sector
4 71 (2.95%) Analytical Skills
5 55 (2.29%) Games
6 48 (2.00%) Marketing
7 45 (1.87%) Banking
8 41 (1.70%) Retail
9 38 (1.58%) Front Office
10 35 (1.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 28 (1.16%) Tech for Good
12 26 (1.08%) Law
13 24 (1.00%) Advertising
13 24 (1.00%) Aviation
13 24 (1.00%) Manufacturing
14 21 (0.87%) Presentation Skills
15 16 (0.67%) Health Technology
16 14 (0.58%) Investment Banking
17 13 (0.54%) Legal
18 11 (0.46%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 1,402 (58.30%) Developer
2 903 (37.55%) Full-Stack Developer
3 608 (25.28%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 527 (21.91%) Senior
5 450 (18.71%) Software Engineer
6 337 (14.01%) Lead
7 275 (11.43%) .NET Developer
8 253 (10.52%) Senior Developer
9 202 (8.40%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
10 197 (8.19%) Software Developer
11 178 (7.40%) Lead Developer
12 171 (7.11%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
13 162 (6.74%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
14 146 (6.07%) Java Developer
15 136 (5.65%) React Developer
16 118 (4.91%) Senior Software Engineer
17 105 (4.37%) Python Developer
18 93 (3.87%) Full-Stack Java Developer
19 87 (3.62%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
20 86 (3.58%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 787 (32.72%) React
2 592 (24.62%) .NET
3 448 (18.63%) Node.js
4 274 (11.39%) CSS
5 269 (11.19%) HTML
6 261 (10.85%) AngularJS
7 244 (10.15%) .NET Core
8 233 (9.69%) Vue
9 199 (8.27%) RESTful
10 189 (7.86%) ASP.NET
11 169 (7.03%) Spring
12 157 (6.53%) ASP.NET Core
13 136 (5.65%) Spring Boot
14 134 (5.57%) REST
15 117 (4.86%) Next.js
16 90 (3.74%) Entity Framework
17 76 (3.16%) Blazor
18 70 (2.91%) GraphQL
19 64 (2.66%) Laravel
20 58 (2.41%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 140 (5.82%) Cloud Native
2 124 (5.16%) Greenfield Project
3 72 (2.99%) Distributed Systems
4 70 (2.91%) Product Ownership
5 67 (2.79%) Mobile App
6 47 (1.95%) Self-Motivation
7 35 (1.46%) AI Agents
8 34 (1.41%) Fixed Income
9 33 (1.37%) Enterprise Software
10 27 (1.12%) Legacy Systems
10 27 (1.12%) Low-Code
11 22 (0.91%) IoT
11 22 (0.91%) Video\Live Streaming
12 19 (0.79%) e-Learning
13 17 (0.71%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 16 (0.67%) Data Structures
15 15 (0.62%) Smart Energy
16 13 (0.54%) Algorithms
16 13 (0.54%) Blog
16 13 (0.54%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 25 (1.04%) Linux
2 21 (0.87%) Android
3 12 (0.50%) Apple iOS
4 6 (0.25%) Windows
5 2 (0.083%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.042%) Embedded Linux
6 1 (0.042%) VMS
6 1 (0.042%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 744 (30.94%) Software Engineering
2 519 (21.58%) Agile
3 445 (18.50%) CI/CD
4 420 (17.46%) AI
5 363 (15.09%) DevOps
6 315 (13.10%) Microservices
7 293 (12.18%) Problem-Solving
8 231 (9.60%) Continuous Improvement
8 231 (9.60%) Mentoring
9 190 (7.90%) Test Automation
10 157 (6.53%) Machine Learning
11 155 (6.44%) User Experience
12 145 (6.03%) Clean Code
13 144 (5.99%) Containerisation
14 134 (5.57%) Scrum
15 126 (5.24%) Web Development
16 124 (5.16%) TDD
17 117 (4.86%) Infrastructure as Code
18 107 (4.45%) Computer Science
19 103 (4.28%) Collaborative Culture
Programming Languages
1 683 (28.40%) TypeScript
2 656 (27.28%) JavaScript
3 529 (22.00%) C#
4 483 (20.08%) Python
5 443 (18.42%) Java
6 385 (16.01%) SQL
7 98 (4.07%) PHP
8 67 (2.79%) Go
9 31 (1.29%) Bash
10 29 (1.21%) C++
11 23 (0.96%) Groovy
12 22 (0.91%) Ruby
13 16 (0.67%) Kotlin
14 14 (0.58%) C
15 12 (0.50%) Bicep
15 12 (0.50%) PL/SQL
16 8 (0.33%) Rust
17 6 (0.25%) R
18 4 (0.17%) PowerShell
18 4 (0.17%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 162 (6.74%) Security Cleared
2 122 (5.07%) SC Cleared
3 113 (4.70%) Degree
4 75 (3.12%) Computer Science Degree
5 35 (1.46%) DV Cleared
6 15 (0.62%) DBS Check
7 12 (0.50%) AWS Certification
7 12 (0.50%) Master's Degree
8 6 (0.25%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 6 (0.25%) ITIL Certification
9 5 (0.21%) PhD
10 3 (0.12%) AWS Certified Developer
10 3 (0.12%) Azure Certification
11 2 (0.083%) BPSS Clearance
12 1 (0.042%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 1 (0.042%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 1 (0.042%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 1 (0.042%) MBA
12 1 (0.042%) Microsoft Certification
12 1 (0.042%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 94 (3.91%) QA
2 29 (1.21%) Accessibility
3 11 (0.46%) GDPR
4 10 (0.42%) Data Quality
5 8 (0.33%) WCAG
6 4 (0.17%) PCI DSS
7 3 (0.12%) SLA
8 2 (0.083%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 2 (0.083%) ITGC
9 1 (0.042%) Good Clinical Practice
9 1 (0.042%) SOC 2
System Software
1 268 (11.14%) Docker
2 5 (0.21%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (0.12%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.12%) Firmware
4 2 (0.083%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.083%) vSphere
5 1 (0.042%) Embedded Firmware
5 1 (0.042%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 177 (7.36%) Kubernetes
2 103 (4.28%) Terraform
3 30 (1.25%) Grafana
4 22 (0.91%) Ansible
5 18 (0.75%) Prometheus
6 14 (0.58%) HP Fortify
7 13 (0.54%) Podman
8 8 (0.33%) Kibana
9 5 (0.21%) Single Sign-On
10 4 (0.17%) Argo
10 4 (0.17%) logstash
11 3 (0.12%) Nagios
12 1 (0.042%) Cisco CUCM
12 1 (0.042%) Rundeck
Vendors
1 233 (9.69%) Microsoft
2 38 (1.58%) Google
3 34 (1.41%) Adobe
4 33 (1.37%) OpenAI
5 25 (1.04%) Oracle
6 18 (0.75%) Foundry
7 14 (0.58%) Facebook
8 12 (0.50%) Palantir
8 12 (0.50%) Salesforce
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%) Peregrine
11 6 (0.25%) WooCommerce
11 6 (0.25%) YouTube
12 5 (0.21%) Fortinet
12 5 (0.21%) Palo Alto
13 4 (0.17%) CrowdStrike