Lead Full-Stack Developer Jobs in England

Lead Full-Stack Developer
UK > England

The median Lead Full-Stack Developer salary in England is £72,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 631 764 855
Rank change year-on-year +133 +91 +196
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Full-Stack Developer 31 69 74
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.067% 0.081% 0.080%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.075% 0.086% 0.087%
Number of salaries quoted 29 65 69
10th Percentile £58,500 £57,500 £48,750
25th Percentile £65,000 £66,250 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% - -6.25%
75th Percentile £85,000 £90,000 £90,000
90th Percentile £86,500 £95,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £72,500 £77,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.45% +3.33% -6.25%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 41,555 80,517 84,778
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.29% 94.48% 91.54%
Number of salaries quoted 24,558 60,256 53,687
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,626
25th Percentile £42,415 £38,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £54,000 £60,775
Median % change year-on-year +6.48% -11.15% +1.29%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,991 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £91,250 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,900 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.70% -11.83% -

Lead Full-Stack Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Lead Full-Stack Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Lead Full-Stack Developer in England

Lead Full-Stack Developer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Full-Stack Developer in England.

Salary trend for Lead Full-Stack Developer in England

Lead Full-Stack Developer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Full-Stack Developer in England over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Lead Full-Stack Developer in England

Lead Full-Stack Developer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Full-Stack Developer within the England region over the 6 months to 2 May 2025. 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 +100 13 £75,000 -11.76% 17
South East +118 11 £82,500 +10.00% 4
Midlands +59 4 £65,000 -3.70% 5
East Midlands +55 3 £65,000 -13.33% 5
South West +104 2 £75,000 +25.00% 1
North of England +77 1 £100,000 +14.29% 4
West Midlands +43 1 £70,000 +3.70%
North West +12 1 £100,000 +11.11% 1
Lead Full-Stack Developer
UK

Lead Full-Stack Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Lead Full-Stack Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Lead Full-Stack Developer in the job title.

1 31 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 26 (83.87%) JavaScript
3 22 (70.97%) React
4 16 (51.61%) AngularJS
5 13 (41.94%) TypeScript
5 13 (41.94%) DevOps
6 12 (38.71%) Front End Development
6 12 (38.71%) C#
7 11 (35.48%) HTML
7 11 (35.48%) Problem-Solving
8 10 (32.26%) .NET
9 9 (29.03%) Java
9 9 (29.03%) CSS
9 9 (29.03%) Agile
9 9 (29.03%) Vue
9 9 (29.03%) Microservices
9 9 (29.03%) SaaS
10 8 (25.81%) Azure
10 8 (25.81%) Mentoring
10 8 (25.81%) .NET Core
10 8 (25.81%) E-Commerce
11 7 (22.58%) Python
11 7 (22.58%) Microsoft
11 7 (22.58%) Power BI
11 7 (22.58%) Power Platform
11 7 (22.58%) Social Skills
12 6 (19.35%) Redux
12 6 (19.35%) Kubernetes
12 6 (19.35%) React Native
12 6 (19.35%) Continuous Improvement

Lead Full-Stack Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 3 (9.68%) CMS
2 1 (3.23%) DNN
2 1 (3.23%) Kentico
2 1 (3.23%) Sitecore CMS
2 1 (3.23%) Sitefinity
2 1 (3.23%) Umbraco
Applications
1 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (12.90%) Shopify
2 2 (6.45%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 9 (29.03%) SaaS
2 8 (25.81%) Azure
3 7 (22.58%) Power Platform
4 5 (16.13%) AWS
4 5 (16.13%) GitHub
5 4 (12.90%) Power Automate
5 4 (12.90%) PowerApps
6 3 (9.68%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (9.68%) Azure Functions
6 3 (9.68%) Azure Logic Apps
6 3 (9.68%) GCP
6 3 (9.68%) Serverless
7 2 (6.45%) BigCommerce
7 2 (6.45%) GitHub Actions
7 2 (6.45%) Google Kubernetes Engine
8 1 (3.23%) Azure App Service
8 1 (3.23%) Azure Cosmos DB
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (22.58%) Power BI
2 4 (12.90%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (12.90%) SQL Server
3 3 (9.68%) MongoDB
3 3 (9.68%) MySQL
4 2 (6.45%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 1 (3.23%) Bugzilla
1 1 (3.23%) Burp Suite
1 1 (3.23%) Cypress.io
1 1 (3.23%) ESLint
1 1 (3.23%) Gatling
1 1 (3.23%) Git
1 1 (3.23%) Jenkins
1 1 (3.23%) JIRA
1 1 (3.23%) JMeter
General
1 7 (22.58%) Social Skills
2 5 (16.13%) Retail
2 5 (16.13%) Tech for Good
3 2 (6.45%) Legal
3 2 (6.45%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (3.23%) Banking
4 1 (3.23%) Games
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (70.97%) React
2 16 (51.61%) AngularJS
3 11 (35.48%) HTML
4 10 (32.26%) .NET
5 9 (29.03%) CSS
5 9 (29.03%) Vue
6 8 (25.81%) .NET Core
7 6 (19.35%) React Native
7 6 (19.35%) Redux
8 5 (16.13%) Blazor
8 5 (16.13%) Node.js
8 5 (16.13%) REST
9 4 (12.90%) Kafka
10 3 (9.68%) Next.js
10 3 (9.68%) RESTful
10 3 (9.68%) Spring
10 3 (9.68%) Spring Boot
10 3 (9.68%) Svelte
11 2 (6.45%) GraphQL
12 1 (3.23%) Jest
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.45%) EPoS
1 2 (6.45%) IoT
2 1 (3.23%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.23%) Linux
1 1 (3.23%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 13 (41.94%) DevOps
3 12 (38.71%) Front End Development
4 11 (35.48%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (29.03%) Agile
5 9 (29.03%) Microservices
6 8 (25.81%) E-Commerce
6 8 (25.81%) Mentoring
7 6 (19.35%) Business Intelligence
7 6 (19.35%) Continuous Improvement
7 6 (19.35%) TDD
8 4 (12.90%) API Development
8 4 (12.90%) CI/CD
8 4 (12.90%) Scrum
8 4 (12.90%) Software Engineering
8 4 (12.90%) Web Development
9 3 (9.68%) Decision-Making
9 3 (9.68%) Responsive Web Design
9 3 (9.68%) SDLC
9 3 (9.68%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 26 (83.87%) JavaScript
2 13 (41.94%) TypeScript
3 12 (38.71%) C#
4 9 (29.03%) Java
5 7 (22.58%) Python
6 4 (12.90%) PowerShell
7 3 (9.68%) SQL
8 2 (6.45%) Delphi
9 1 (3.23%) Bash
9 1 (3.23%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 5 (16.13%) Degree
2 3 (9.68%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (9.68%) SC Cleared
2 3 (9.68%) Security Cleared
3 1 (3.23%) Azure Certification
3 1 (3.23%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (3.23%) Master's Degree
3 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (3.23%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (16.13%) QA
System Software
1 4 (12.90%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (19.35%) Kubernetes
2 1 (3.23%) Istio
Vendors
1 7 (22.58%) Microsoft
2 2 (6.45%) Google
3 1 (3.23%) Sitecore