Full-Stack Developer Jobs in London

Full-Stack Developer
England > London

The median Full-Stack Developer salary in London is £70,000 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 248 145 151
Rank change year-on-year -103 +6 -5
Permanent jobs requiring a Full-Stack Developer 158 509 876
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.24% 2.16% 2.47%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.38% 2.29% 2.60%
Number of salaries quoted 115 412 737
10th Percentile £53,000 £51,000 £50,000
25th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £77,500 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.68% +6.90% -3.33%
75th Percentile £86,250 £100,000 £90,000
90th Percentile £102,500 £115,000 £112,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year - -11.11% +8.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,488 22,226 33,689
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.19% 94.11% 95.07%
Number of salaries quoted 7,483 16,726 24,705
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £54,000 £60,775
% change year-on-year +6.48% -11.15% +1.29%

Full-Stack Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Full-Stack Developer in London

Full-Stack Developer
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Full-Stack Developer in London

Full-Stack Developer
Salary Histogram in London

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

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 IT jobs citing Full-Stack Developer within the London 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
Central London +3 30 £71,250 +1.79% 10
South London -19 9 - - 2
West London - 5 £66,000 - 4
Full-Stack Developer
England

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

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, 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 London region featuring Full-Stack Developer in the job title.

1 158 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 96 (60.76%) React
3 93 (58.86%) JavaScript
4 72 (45.57%) Python
5 66 (41.77%) AWS
6 59 (37.34%) Agile
7 54 (34.18%) Finance
8 50 (31.65%) TypeScript
9 49 (31.01%) AngularJS
9 49 (31.01%) Azure
10 45 (28.48%) CI/CD
11 44 (27.85%) SQL
12 41 (25.95%) Node.js
13 39 (24.68%) HTML
14 38 (24.05%) Java
14 38 (24.05%) Git
14 38 (24.05%) Docker
15 36 (22.78%) C#
16 35 (22.15%) Vue
17 34 (21.52%) Social Skills
17 34 (21.52%) CSS
17 34 (21.52%) Software Engineering
18 33 (20.89%) TDD
18 33 (20.89%) Problem-Solving
19 30 (18.99%) PostgreSQL
19 30 (18.99%) .NET
19 30 (18.99%) RESTful
20 27 (17.09%) MongoDB
20 27 (17.09%) DevOps
21 26 (16.46%) GCP

Full-Stack Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 13 (8.23%) CMS
2 8 (5.06%) Apache Airflow
2 8 (5.06%) Apache Spark
3 5 (3.16%) Drupal
4 3 (1.90%) Headless CMS
4 3 (1.90%) OpenStack
5 2 (1.27%) Confluence
5 2 (1.27%) Microsoft Exchange
5 2 (1.27%) SharePoint
5 2 (1.27%) WordPress
6 1 (0.63%) Kentico
6 1 (0.63%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 3 (1.90%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.63%) Adobe XD
2 1 (0.63%) InVision
2 1 (0.63%) Trello
Business Applications
1 6 (3.80%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 66 (41.77%) AWS
2 49 (31.01%) Azure
3 26 (16.46%) GCP
4 22 (13.92%) Serverless
5 18 (11.39%) GitHub
6 14 (8.86%) Amazon ECS
7 12 (7.59%) Amazon S3
7 12 (7.59%) GitHub Actions
8 11 (6.96%) Amazon EC2
9 10 (6.33%) Amazon SQS
10 9 (5.70%) Azure DevOps
11 8 (5.06%) dbt
11 8 (5.06%) Power Platform
12 7 (4.43%) Amazon EKS
12 7 (4.43%) SaaS
13 5 (3.16%) AWS Lambda
13 5 (3.16%) Azure Functions
13 5 (3.16%) Power Automate
13 5 (3.16%) Twilio
13 5 (3.16%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.16%) MQTT
1 5 (3.16%) SMS
1 5 (3.16%) VPN
2 2 (1.27%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (18.99%) PostgreSQL
2 27 (17.09%) MongoDB
3 23 (14.56%) SQL Server
4 17 (10.76%) NoSQL
5 16 (10.13%) MySQL
6 15 (9.49%) Relational Database
7 8 (5.06%) Apache Hive
8 7 (4.43%) Amazon RDS
8 7 (4.43%) Power BI
9 6 (3.80%) Redis
10 4 (2.53%) Azure SQL Database
10 4 (2.53%) DynamoDB
10 4 (2.53%) RDBMS
11 3 (1.90%) BigQuery
12 2 (1.27%) Amazon Aurora
12 2 (1.27%) Elasticsearch
13 1 (0.63%) Geospatial Data
13 1 (0.63%) GIS
13 1 (0.63%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 38 (24.05%) Git
2 11 (6.96%) Jenkins
3 8 (5.06%) JIRA
3 8 (5.06%) JUnit
4 6 (3.80%) Mockito
5 5 (3.16%) JMeter
6 4 (2.53%) Octopus Deploy
7 3 (1.90%) GitLab
7 3 (1.90%) Postman
7 3 (1.90%) Storybook
8 2 (1.27%) Bitbucket
8 2 (1.27%) DbUnit
8 2 (1.27%) jMock
8 2 (1.27%) Maven
8 2 (1.27%) SonarQube
9 1 (0.63%) Bugzilla
9 1 (0.63%) Burp Suite
9 1 (0.63%) Cypress.io
9 1 (0.63%) Gatling
9 1 (0.63%) PHPUnit
General
1 54 (34.18%) Finance
2 34 (21.52%) Social Skills
3 20 (12.66%) Front Office
4 11 (6.96%) Analytical Skills
5 9 (5.70%) Public Sector
6 7 (4.43%) Banking
7 6 (3.80%) Marketing
8 5 (3.16%) Advertising
9 4 (2.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (2.53%) Pharmaceutical
9 4 (2.53%) Retail
10 3 (1.90%) Games
10 3 (1.90%) Legal
10 3 (1.90%) Presentation Skills
11 2 (1.27%) Influencing Skills
11 2 (1.27%) Investment Banking
11 2 (1.27%) Manufacturing
11 2 (1.27%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.63%) Aviation
12 1 (0.63%) Documentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 96 (60.76%) React
2 49 (31.01%) AngularJS
3 41 (25.95%) Node.js
4 39 (24.68%) HTML
5 35 (22.15%) Vue
6 34 (21.52%) CSS
7 30 (18.99%) .NET
7 30 (18.99%) RESTful
8 26 (16.46%) REST
9 23 (14.56%) GraphQL
10 21 (13.29%) Spring
11 19 (12.03%) Redux
12 15 (9.49%) HTML5
13 14 (8.86%) Django
13 14 (8.86%) Web Services
14 13 (8.23%) .NET Core
14 13 (8.23%) jQuery
14 13 (8.23%) Next.js
14 13 (8.23%) Spring Boot
15 9 (5.70%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 17 (10.76%) Hedge funds
2 16 (10.13%) Fixed Income
3 13 (8.23%) Cloud Native
4 12 (7.59%) Distributed Systems
5 7 (4.43%) Product Ownership
6 6 (3.80%) Equities
6 6 (3.80%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 5 (3.16%) Mobile App
8 4 (2.53%) Greenfield Project
8 4 (2.53%) Life Science
9 3 (1.90%) IoT
9 3 (1.90%) Legacy Applications
10 2 (1.27%) Online Games
11 1 (0.63%) Client/Server
11 1 (0.63%) Digital Media
11 1 (0.63%) Distributed Applications
11 1 (0.63%) Distributed Architecture
11 1 (0.63%) Legacy Systems
11 1 (0.63%) New Media
11 1 (0.63%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 10 (6.33%) Linux
2 2 (1.27%) Unix
3 1 (0.63%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 158 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 59 (37.34%) Agile
3 45 (28.48%) CI/CD
4 34 (21.52%) Software Engineering
5 33 (20.89%) Problem-Solving
5 33 (20.89%) TDD
6 27 (17.09%) DevOps
7 25 (15.82%) Analytics
8 24 (15.19%) Investment Management
9 21 (13.29%) Microservices
10 20 (12.66%) Fintech
10 20 (12.66%) User Experience
11 19 (12.03%) Front End Development
12 18 (11.39%) SDLC
13 17 (10.76%) Code Quality
14 16 (10.13%) API Development
14 16 (10.13%) Web Development
15 15 (9.49%) Containerisation
16 14 (8.86%) Scrum
16 14 (8.86%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 93 (58.86%) JavaScript
2 72 (45.57%) Python
3 50 (31.65%) TypeScript
4 44 (27.85%) SQL
5 38 (24.05%) Java
6 36 (22.78%) C#
7 14 (8.86%) PHP
8 5 (3.16%) PowerShell
9 4 (2.53%) Shell Script
10 3 (1.90%) Bash
10 3 (1.90%) Groovy
10 3 (1.90%) T-SQL
11 2 (1.27%) C++
11 2 (1.27%) Go
11 2 (1.27%) Kotlin
12 1 (0.63%) R
Qualifications
1 19 (12.03%) Degree
2 11 (6.96%) Security Cleared
3 10 (6.33%) SC Cleared
4 9 (5.70%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (2.53%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.63%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.63%) BC Cleared
6 1 (0.63%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.63%) DBS Check
6 1 (0.63%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.63%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (5.70%) Accessibility
2 5 (3.16%) QA
3 1 (0.63%) WCAG
System Software
1 38 (24.05%) Docker
Systems Management
1 20 (12.66%) Kubernetes
2 5 (3.16%) Terraform
3 4 (2.53%) Kibana
4 2 (1.27%) Grafana
4 2 (1.27%) Istio
4 2 (1.27%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.63%) Ansible
5 1 (0.63%) RSA Archer
5 1 (0.63%) Rundeck
Vendors
1 23 (14.56%) Microsoft
2 21 (13.29%) Google
3 4 (2.53%) Dynatrace
3 4 (2.53%) Splunk
4 2 (1.27%) Sun
5 1 (0.63%) Adobe
5 1 (0.63%) Apple
5 1 (0.63%) Databricks
5 1 (0.63%) F5
5 1 (0.63%) Mapbox
5 1 (0.63%) OpenAI