Full-Stack Development Job Trends in Glasgow

Full-Stack Development
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Full-Stack Development skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 38 44
Rank change year-on-year +2 +6 -20
Permanent jobs citing Full-Stack Development 66 43 31
As % of all permanent jobs in Glasgow 8.26% 4.41% 4.61%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.27% 5.14% 4.75%
Number of salaries quoted 12 29 28
10th Percentile £60,125 £37,850 £45,650
25th Percentile £62,188 £47,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,250 £65,000 £58,750
Median % change year-on-year +1.92% +10.64% +6.82%
75th Percentile £82,500 - £66,625
90th Percentile - £70,000 £71,125
Scotland median annual salary £67,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +12.50% +4.35% +4.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 712 837 652
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 89.11% 85.93% 96.88%
Number of salaries quoted 307 458 507
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,925 £31,250
25th Percentile £32,125 £38,563 £37,733
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £90,000 £75,000
Scotland median annual salary £38,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -30.91% +4.76% -4.55%

Full-Stack Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Full-Stack Development relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Full-Stack Development job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Full-Stack Development
Salary Trend in Glasgow

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Full-Stack Development.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Full-Stack Development

Full-Stack Development
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing Full-Stack Development in Glasgow over the 6 months to 31 October 2025.

Salary histogram for Full-Stack Development in Glasgow

Full-Stack Development
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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 8 (12.12%) Apache Spark
2 4 (6.06%) Camunda
2 4 (6.06%) Oracle Workflow
3 3 (4.55%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (1.52%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 26 (39.39%) AWS
2 17 (25.76%) GitHub
3 13 (19.70%) Azure
4 8 (12.12%) Azure DevOps
5 7 (10.61%) GitHub Actions
6 5 (7.58%) SaaS
7 4 (6.06%) Azure AI
7 4 (6.06%) ChatGPT
7 4 (6.06%) Microsoft 365
7 4 (6.06%) Microsoft Copilot
8 3 (4.55%) Dagster
8 3 (4.55%) GitHub Copilot
8 3 (4.55%) Prefect
9 1 (1.52%) Azure Logic Apps
9 1 (1.52%) Azure Service Bus
9 1 (1.52%) BlazeMeter
9 1 (1.52%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (1.52%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.52%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (15.15%) NoSQL
1 10 (15.15%) Relational Database
2 8 (12.12%) Big Data
2 8 (12.12%) Hadoop
3 7 (10.61%) Oracle Database
4 6 (9.09%) PostgreSQL
5 5 (7.58%) Apache Cassandra
5 5 (7.58%) Apache Hive
5 5 (7.58%) HBase
5 5 (7.58%) RDBMS
6 3 (4.55%) MongoDB
7 2 (3.03%) SQL Server
8 1 (1.52%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 7 (10.61%) Maven
2 6 (9.09%) JUnit
3 5 (7.58%) Gradle
3 5 (7.58%) Jenkins
4 2 (3.03%) Bitbucket
4 2 (3.03%) JIRA
5 1 (1.52%) Cucumber
5 1 (1.52%) Git
5 1 (1.52%) GitLab
5 1 (1.52%) Selenium
5 1 (1.52%) Snyk
5 1 (1.52%) SonarQube
5 1 (1.52%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 52 (78.79%) Finance
2 50 (75.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 49 (74.24%) Law
4 29 (43.94%) Marketing
5 19 (28.79%) Banking
6 9 (13.64%) Analytical Skills
7 8 (12.12%) Legal
7 8 (12.12%) Social Skills
8 4 (6.06%) Organisational Skills
8 4 (6.06%) Private Banking
9 1 (1.52%) Financial Institution
9 1 (1.52%) Investment Banking
9 1 (1.52%) Retail
Job Titles
1 57 (86.36%) Software Engineer
2 54 (81.82%) Full-Stack Engineer
3 52 (78.79%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
4 41 (62.12%) Java Engineer
5 39 (59.09%) Java Software Engineer
6 15 (22.73%) Developer
7 13 (19.70%) Full-Stack Developer
7 13 (19.70%) Java Developer
7 13 (19.70%) Lead
8 12 (18.18%) Lead Software Engineer
9 11 (16.67%) Full-Stack Java Developer
9 11 (16.67%) Software Developer
10 9 (13.64%) Developer/Software Engineer
10 9 (13.64%) Java Software Developer
11 7 (10.61%) .NET Software Engineer
11 7 (10.61%) C# Software Engineer
11 7 (10.61%) Senior
11 7 (10.61%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
11 7 (10.61%) Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer
11 7 (10.61%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (72.73%) Spring
2 40 (60.61%) React
3 31 (46.97%) Spring Boot
4 27 (40.91%) AngularJS
5 20 (30.30%) RESTful
6 18 (27.27%) Kafka
7 10 (15.15%) JPA
7 10 (15.15%) REST
8 8 (12.12%) .NET
8 8 (12.12%) Blazor
8 8 (12.12%) Hibernate
8 8 (12.12%) Web Services
9 7 (10.61%) .NET Core
10 5 (7.58%) Vue
11 4 (6.06%) CSS
11 4 (6.06%) JDBC
11 4 (6.06%) OpenAPI
11 4 (6.06%) SOAP
11 4 (6.06%) Swagger
11 4 (6.06%) WSDL
Miscellaneous
1 29 (43.94%) Algorithms
2 15 (22.73%) Cloud Native
3 7 (10.61%) Distributed Systems
3 7 (10.61%) Reference Data
4 5 (7.58%) Legacy Systems
5 4 (6.06%) Distributed Applications
5 4 (6.06%) Fixed Income
5 4 (6.06%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (1.52%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.52%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.52%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.52%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 5 (7.58%) Unix
2 1 (1.52%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (90.91%) Software Engineering
2 58 (87.88%) Agile
3 57 (86.36%) CI/CD
4 50 (75.76%) SDLC
5 47 (71.21%) Operational Stability
6 31 (46.97%) Community of Practice
7 30 (45.45%) Continuous Improvement
8 28 (42.42%) Visualisation
9 25 (37.88%) AI
10 21 (31.82%) Machine Learning
11 17 (25.76%) Decision-Making
11 17 (25.76%) Problem-Solving
12 14 (21.21%) DevOps
12 14 (21.21%) Microservices
13 13 (19.70%) Containerisation
14 11 (16.67%) Risk Management
15 8 (12.12%) OO
15 8 (12.12%) TDD
15 8 (12.12%) Test Automation
16 7 (10.61%) Data Engineering
Programming Languages
1 49 (74.24%) Java
2 32 (48.48%) SQL
3 11 (16.67%) JavaScript
4 9 (13.64%) TypeScript
5 8 (12.12%) Python
6 7 (10.61%) C#
7 5 (7.58%) PL/SQL
8 4 (6.06%) T-SQL
9 1 (1.52%) PHP
Qualifications
1 3 (4.55%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (4.55%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.52%) GRC
1 1 (1.52%) QA
System Software
1 12 (18.18%) Docker
2 5 (7.58%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 20 (30.30%) Kubernetes
2 8 (12.12%) Terraform
3 1 (1.52%) Grafana
Vendors
1 17 (25.76%) Oracle
2 8 (12.12%) Microsoft
3 5 (7.58%) Cloudera
3 5 (7.58%) Databricks
3 5 (7.58%) Dynatrace
3 5 (7.58%) Splunk
4 1 (1.52%) IBM
4 1 (1.52%) Solace