Full-Stack Developer Job Trends in the North of England

Full-Stack Developer
England > North of England

The median Full-Stack Developer salary in the North of England is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 August 2026.

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

6 months to
20 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 138 262 161
Rank change year-on-year +124 -101 +65
Permanent jobs requiring a Full-Stack Developer 243 51 206
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 1.08% 0.53% 1.36%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.15% 0.60% 1.43%
Number of salaries quoted 206 38 153
10th Percentile £42,500 £48,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £52,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% +9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £75,000 £68,125 £65,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £76,875 £77,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - - -14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
North of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North of England. 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 21,170 8,464 14,414
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.47% 88.30% 95.11%
Number of salaries quoted 15,420 4,569 9,728
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £32,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -5.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £80,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% - -8.33%

Full-Stack Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Full-Stack Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Full-Stack Developer job vacancy trend in the North of England

Full-Stack Developer
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for Full-Stack Developer job vacancies in the North of England.

Salary distribution trend for Full-Stack Developer job vacancies in the North of England

Full-Stack Developer
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Full-Stack Developer in the North of England over the 6 months to 20 August 2026.

Salary histogram for Full-Stack Developer in the North of England

Full-Stack Developer
Job Locations in the North of England

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 North of England region over the 6 months to 20 August 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
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North West +56 107 £65,000 +10.64% 17
Yorkshire +54 105 £75,000 +25.00% 15
North East -31 31 £47,500 -52.50% 5
Full-Stack Developer
England

Full-Stack Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 20 August 2026, Full-Stack Developer job roles required 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 job ads across the North of England region featuring Full-Stack Developer in the job title.

1 243 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 79 (32.51%) AWS
3 78 (32.10%) TypeScript
4 71 (29.22%) React
5 67 (27.57%) JavaScript
6 58 (23.87%) Java
7 51 (20.99%) CI/CD
7 51 (20.99%) Python
8 50 (20.58%) Node.js
9 44 (18.11%) AngularJS
10 43 (17.70%) Agile
11 41 (16.87%) CSS
12 40 (16.46%) DevOps
13 38 (15.64%) Serverless
14 37 (15.23%) HTML
15 36 (14.81%) Git
15 36 (14.81%) Software Engineering
15 36 (14.81%) SQL
16 34 (13.99%) .NET
17 33 (13.58%) Microservices
18 32 (13.17%) Amazon ECS
19 31 (12.76%) Azure
19 31 (12.76%) Vue
20 30 (12.35%) AWS Lambda
21 29 (11.93%) REST
22 28 (11.52%) Amazon S3
22 28 (11.52%) C#
23 26 (10.70%) Docker
23 26 (10.70%) Spring
24 25 (10.29%) Spring Boot

Full-Stack Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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 7 (2.88%) CMS
2 5 (2.06%) WordPress
3 3 (1.23%) IIS
4 2 (0.82%) OpenStack
5 1 (0.41%) CICS
Applications
1 1 (0.41%) Elementor
Business Applications
1 3 (1.23%) Shopify
2 1 (0.41%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 79 (32.51%) AWS
2 38 (15.64%) Serverless
3 32 (13.17%) Amazon ECS
4 31 (12.76%) Azure
5 30 (12.35%) AWS Lambda
6 28 (11.52%) Amazon S3
7 24 (9.88%) AWS Step Functions
8 17 (7.00%) AWS CloudFormation
9 15 (6.17%) Amazon ECR
10 14 (5.76%) Apigee
10 14 (5.76%) SaaS
11 12 (4.94%) Amazon SQS
11 12 (4.94%) GitHub
12 10 (4.12%) Azure DevOps
12 10 (4.12%) GCP
13 8 (3.29%) Amazon EKS
14 5 (2.06%) Amazon EC2
15 4 (1.65%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 4 (1.65%) GitHub Actions
15 4 (1.65%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.82%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (6.58%) DynamoDB
2 15 (6.17%) NoSQL
2 15 (6.17%) PostgreSQL
3 14 (5.76%) SQL Server
4 13 (5.35%) Relational Database
5 9 (3.70%) MySQL
6 7 (2.88%) RDBMS
7 6 (2.47%) MongoDB
8 5 (2.06%) Amazon RDS
9 4 (1.65%) GIS
10 3 (1.23%) Redis
11 2 (0.82%) Amazon Athena
12 1 (0.41%) Db2
12 1 (0.41%) DocumentDB
12 1 (0.41%) Hazelcast
Development Applications
1 36 (14.81%) Git
2 23 (9.47%) Jenkins
3 13 (5.35%) GitLab
4 10 (4.12%) Cypress.io
5 6 (2.47%) Maven
5 6 (2.47%) SonarQube
6 4 (1.65%) JIRA
7 3 (1.23%) Visual Studio
8 2 (0.82%) Claude Code
8 2 (0.82%) Eclipse
8 2 (0.82%) IntelliJ
8 2 (0.82%) Jasmine
8 2 (0.82%) Karma Test Runner
8 2 (0.82%) YouTrack
9 1 (0.41%) Vite
General
1 17 (7.00%) Social Skills
2 16 (6.58%) Public Sector
3 12 (4.94%) Marketing
4 11 (4.53%) Finance
5 6 (2.47%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (2.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (1.65%) Advertising
7 4 (1.65%) Legal
7 4 (1.65%) Retail
8 2 (0.82%) Law
9 1 (0.41%) Banking
9 1 (0.41%) Digital Health
9 1 (0.41%) Health Technology
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 71 (29.22%) React
2 50 (20.58%) Node.js
3 44 (18.11%) AngularJS
4 41 (16.87%) CSS
5 37 (15.23%) HTML
6 34 (13.99%) .NET
7 31 (12.76%) Vue
8 29 (11.93%) REST
9 26 (10.70%) Spring
10 25 (10.29%) Spring Boot
11 20 (8.23%) Flask
12 15 (6.17%) Gherkin
13 11 (4.53%) RESTful
13 11 (4.53%) Terraform
14 10 (4.12%) GraphQL
14 10 (4.12%) Laravel
15 9 (3.70%) Jest
16 7 (2.88%) FastAPI
17 6 (2.47%) .NET Core
17 6 (2.47%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 16 (6.58%) Cloud Native
2 12 (4.94%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (3.29%) Distributed Systems
4 4 (1.65%) Data Structures
4 4 (1.65%) Renewable Energy
5 3 (1.23%) Learning Management System
5 3 (1.23%) PKI
6 2 (0.82%) Algorithms
6 2 (0.82%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (0.82%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (0.82%) NHS
6 2 (0.82%) Product Ownership
6 2 (0.82%) Web Conferencing
7 1 (0.41%) AI Agents
7 1 (0.41%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.41%) Mainframe
7 1 (0.41%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 243 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 51 (20.99%) CI/CD
3 43 (17.70%) Agile
4 40 (16.46%) DevOps
5 36 (14.81%) Software Engineering
6 33 (13.58%) Microservices
7 23 (9.47%) Mentoring
8 21 (8.64%) Continuous Improvement
9 20 (8.23%) Clean Code
9 20 (8.23%) SDLC
10 19 (7.82%) Front End Development
11 18 (7.41%) AI
12 17 (7.00%) Web Development
13 14 (5.76%) Event-Driven
13 14 (5.76%) Product Vision
13 14 (5.76%) Workflow
14 13 (5.35%) OOP
14 13 (5.35%) Problem-Solving
15 12 (4.94%) Data Modelling
15 12 (4.94%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 78 (32.10%) TypeScript
2 67 (27.57%) JavaScript
3 58 (23.87%) Java
4 51 (20.99%) Python
5 36 (14.81%) SQL
6 28 (11.52%) C#
7 15 (6.17%) Groovy
7 15 (6.17%) Kotlin
8 14 (5.76%) PHP
9 6 (2.47%) Bash
10 2 (0.82%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.41%) Bicep
11 1 (0.41%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 13 (5.35%) Security Cleared
2 12 (4.94%) SC Cleared
3 10 (4.12%) AWS Certification
4 8 (3.29%) Degree
5 6 (2.47%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 6 (2.47%) ITIL Certification
6 4 (1.65%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (0.82%) Accessibility
1 2 (0.82%) QA
System Software
1 26 (10.70%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (4.94%) Kubernetes
2 6 (2.47%) HP Fortify
3 4 (1.65%) Ansible
Vendors
1 11 (4.53%) Microsoft
2 5 (2.06%) OpenAI
3 4 (1.65%) Pega
4 2 (0.82%) WSO2
5 1 (0.41%) Confluent
5 1 (0.41%) Dynatrace
5 1 (0.41%) Google
5 1 (0.41%) Oracle