Full-Stack Developer Job Trends in London

Full-Stack Developer
England > London

The median Full-Stack Developer salary in London is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 27 October 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 250 217 199
Rank change year-on-year -33 -18 -67
Permanent Full-Stack Developer jobs 202 158 281
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.77% 1.33% 1.62%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.84% 1.46% 1.70%
Number of salaries quoted 135 99 157
10th Percentile £45,500 £59,250 £53,750
25th Percentile £55,000 £68,750 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £80,000 £84,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% -4.76% +12.00%
75th Percentile £82,500 £106,250 £100,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £136,250 £122,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - - -11.11%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in London matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.

6 months to
27 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Permanent job adverts in London matching a recognised job title 24,094 10,810 16,561
% of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title 92.39% 91.12% 95.20%
Number of salaries quoted 15,792 7,056 10,215
10th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £40,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £50,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -4.00% -
75th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile - £120,000 £119,071
England median annual salary £59,999 £53,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +13.21% -7.83% -4.17%

Full-Stack Developer Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Full-Stack Developer job vacancy trend in London

Full-Stack Developer Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for Full-Stack Developer job vacancies in London.

Salary distribution trend for Full-Stack Developer job vacancies in London

Full-Stack Developer Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for Full-Stack Developer jobs in London over the 6 months to 27 October 2026.

Salary histogram for Full-Stack Developer in London

Full-Stack Developer Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in Full-Stack Developer jobs within the London region over the 6 months to 27 October 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
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London -3 14 £88,750 +10.94% 8
East London - 6 £43,750 -
West London -16 5 £55,000 -13.39% 3
South London -24 2 - -
Full-Stack Developer
England

Full-Stack Developer Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 27 October 2026, Full-Stack Developer job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent Full-Stack Developer job ads across the London region.

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Full-Stack Development100.0%202
2React36.1%73
3AWS35.1%71
4Azure29.7%60
5JavaScript29.2%59
5TypeScript29.2%59
7Agile26.2%53
8CI/CD25.7%52
9AI24.3%49
10Node.js22.8%46
11Microservices20.8%42
12Microsoft20.3%41
13Docker19.8%40
14Problem-Solving19.3%39
15GitHub18.3%37
15Python18.3%37
17.NET17.8%36
17Continuous Improvement17.8%36
19HTML17.3%35
20CSS16.3%33
20Java16.3%33
22Software Engineering15.8%32
23AngularJS15.3%31
24C#14.4%29
25E-Commerce12.4%25
25GCP12.4%25
25Git12.4%25
25REST12.4%25
29Degree11.9%24
30Computer Science11.4%23

Full-Stack Developer Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.