Full-Stack Developer Job Trends in London

Full-Stack Developer
England > London

The median Full-Stack Developer salary in London is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 November 2026.

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

6 months to
11 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 265 229 215
Rank change year-on-year -36 -14 -79
Permanent Full-Stack Developer jobs 199 166 253
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.77% 1.32% 1.47%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.83% 1.45% 1.55%
Number of salaries quoted 127 105 135
10th Percentile £42,500 £59,550 £53,750
25th Percentile £54,250 £70,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £80,000 £78,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +2.56% +4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £110,000 £99,375
90th Percentile £92,000 £136,250 £119,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £59,000
% change year-on-year - +1.69% -12.59%

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
11 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Permanent job adverts in London matching a recognised job title 23,887 11,434 16,303
% of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title 92.25% 90.93% 94.88%
Number of salaries quoted 15,376 7,342 9,930
10th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £41,000
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 £102,500 £120,000 £118,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% -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 11 November 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 11 November 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 +2 13 £85,000 +6.25% 8
East London - 6 £43,750 -
West London -4 5 £55,000 -13.39% 3
South London -14 2 - -
Full-Stack Developer
England

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

For the 6 months to 11 November 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%199
2React35.7%71
3AWS32.7%65
4Azure29.6%59
4JavaScript29.6%59
6TypeScript29.1%58
7CI/CD28.1%56
8Agile26.6%53
9Node.js24.1%48
10AI22.1%44
11Microsoft20.1%40
12Microservices19.6%39
12Problem-Solving19.6%39
14Docker19.1%38
14GitHub19.1%38
16HTML18.6%37
17CSS17.6%35
18Java17.1%34
18Python17.1%34
20Continuous Improvement16.6%33
21.NET15.6%31
22E-Commerce15.1%30
23AngularJS14.6%29
23Software Engineering14.6%29
25C#12.6%25
25GCP12.6%25
25Git12.6%25
25REST12.6%25
29SQL11.6%23
30Degree11.1%22

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.