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 30 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 41 42
Rank change year-on-year +6 +1 -19
Permanent jobs citing Full-Stack Development 40 41 36
As % of all permanent jobs in Glasgow 5.03% 4.46% 5.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.13% 5.05% 5.52%
Number of salaries quoted 10 23 27
10th Percentile £60,000 £38,000 £47,750
25th Percentile £61,750 £46,250 £53,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £81,563 £66,875 £67,250
90th Percentile £82,500 £70,000 £68,500
Scotland median annual salary £67,500 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +22.73% -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 653 812 652
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 82.14% 88.36% 96.45%
Number of salaries quoted 337 419 469
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £29,800
25th Percentile £32,851 £39,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,063 £65,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £90,000 £75,000
Scotland median annual salary £40,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -27.27% +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 30 November 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 5 (12.50%) Apache Spark
2 2 (5.00%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (5.00%) Camunda
2 2 (5.00%) Oracle Workflow
Cloud Services
1 15 (37.50%) AWS
2 12 (30.00%) GitHub
3 8 (20.00%) Azure
4 6 (15.00%) SaaS
5 5 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
6 3 (7.50%) Azure AI
6 3 (7.50%) ChatGPT
6 3 (7.50%) Microsoft Copilot
7 2 (5.00%) Dagster
7 2 (5.00%) GitHub Copilot
7 2 (5.00%) Microsoft 365
7 2 (5.00%) Prefect
8 1 (2.50%) BlazeMeter
8 1 (2.50%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.50%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (17.50%) NoSQL
2 5 (12.50%) Big Data
2 5 (12.50%) Hadoop
2 5 (12.50%) Relational Database
3 3 (7.50%) Apache Cassandra
3 3 (7.50%) Apache Hive
3 3 (7.50%) HBase
3 3 (7.50%) MongoDB
3 3 (7.50%) Oracle Database
3 3 (7.50%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (7.50%) RDBMS
4 1 (2.50%) MySQL
4 1 (2.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (10.00%) JUnit
1 4 (10.00%) Maven
2 3 (7.50%) Gradle
2 3 (7.50%) Jenkins
3 1 (2.50%) Git
3 1 (2.50%) JIRA
General
1 28 (70.00%) Finance
2 27 (67.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 27 (67.50%) Law
3 16 (40.00%) Marketing
4 11 (27.50%) Banking
5 5 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (12.50%) Social Skills
6 4 (10.00%) Legal
7 3 (7.50%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (5.00%) Private Banking
9 1 (2.50%) Financial Institution
9 1 (2.50%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 32 (80.00%) Software Engineer
2 31 (77.50%) Full-Stack Engineer
3 29 (72.50%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
4 23 (57.50%) Java Engineer
5 22 (55.00%) Java Software Engineer
6 11 (27.50%) Developer
7 9 (22.50%) Full-Stack Developer
8 8 (20.00%) Java Developer
8 8 (20.00%) Lead
9 7 (17.50%) Full-Stack Java Developer
9 7 (17.50%) Lead Software Engineer
9 7 (17.50%) Software Developer
10 5 (12.50%) .NET Software Engineer
10 5 (12.50%) C# Software Engineer
10 5 (12.50%) Developer/Software Engineer
10 5 (12.50%) Java Software Developer
11 4 (10.00%) Senior
11 4 (10.00%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
11 4 (10.00%) Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer
11 4 (10.00%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (67.50%) Spring
2 25 (62.50%) React
3 17 (42.50%) AngularJS
4 16 (40.00%) Spring Boot
5 13 (32.50%) RESTful
6 10 (25.00%) Kafka
7 6 (15.00%) .NET
7 6 (15.00%) JPA
7 6 (15.00%) REST
8 5 (12.50%) .NET Core
8 5 (12.50%) Blazor
8 5 (12.50%) Hibernate
9 4 (10.00%) Web Services
10 3 (7.50%) Vue
11 2 (5.00%) CSS
11 2 (5.00%) JDBC
11 2 (5.00%) OpenAPI
11 2 (5.00%) SOAP
11 2 (5.00%) Swagger
11 2 (5.00%) WSDL
Miscellaneous
1 16 (40.00%) Algorithms
2 8 (20.00%) Cloud Native
3 5 (12.50%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (7.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 3 (7.50%) Legacy Systems
4 3 (7.50%) Reference Data
5 2 (5.00%) Distributed Applications
5 2 (5.00%) Fixed Income
6 1 (2.50%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.50%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (90.00%) Software Engineering
2 34 (85.00%) Agile
2 34 (85.00%) CI/CD
3 27 (67.50%) SDLC
4 25 (62.50%) Operational Stability
5 17 (42.50%) Community of Practice
6 16 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
7 15 (37.50%) Visualisation
8 14 (35.00%) AI
9 11 (27.50%) Machine Learning
10 10 (25.00%) Microservices
10 10 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
11 9 (22.50%) Decision-Making
11 9 (22.50%) DevOps
12 7 (17.50%) Containerisation
12 7 (17.50%) Risk Management
13 6 (15.00%) Design Patterns
13 6 (15.00%) OO
14 5 (12.50%) TDD
14 5 (12.50%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 28 (70.00%) Java
2 20 (50.00%) SQL
3 6 (15.00%) C#
3 6 (15.00%) JavaScript
3 6 (15.00%) TypeScript
4 5 (12.50%) Python
5 3 (7.50%) PL/SQL
6 2 (5.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (7.50%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (7.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.50%) GRC
System Software
1 7 (17.50%) Docker
2 3 (7.50%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 11 (27.50%) Kubernetes
2 4 (10.00%) Terraform
3 1 (2.50%) Grafana
Vendors
1 8 (20.00%) Oracle
2 5 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 3 (7.50%) Cloudera
3 3 (7.50%) Databricks
3 3 (7.50%) Dynatrace
3 3 (7.50%) Splunk
4 1 (2.50%) IBM