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 £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 21 April 2026.

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

6 months to
21 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 148 210 146
Rank change year-on-year +62 -64 +37
Permanent jobs requiring a Full-Stack Developer 197 51 276
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 1.12% 0.73% 1.68%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.22% 0.81% 1.76%
Number of salaries quoted 164 40 214
10th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £36,625
25th Percentile £55,000 £45,938 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +27.27% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £78,125 £59,063 £66,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £71,625 £74,475
England median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% - -11.11%

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 16,209 6,304 15,655
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.86% 90.68% 95.17%
Number of salaries quoted 10,445 3,814 12,514
10th Percentile £29,000 £28,750 £27,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,716 £36,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -6.54%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £84,100 £78,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +11.11% -10.74%

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 21 April 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 21 April 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 +29 91 £68,750 +25.00% 12
Yorkshire +13 88 £75,000 +36.36% 13
North East -27 18 £52,500 +16.67% 8
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 21 April 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.

1 197 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 81 (41.12%) JavaScript
3 59 (29.95%) AWS
4 55 (27.92%) React
5 47 (23.86%) Java
6 43 (21.83%) TypeScript
7 42 (21.32%) Node.js
8 35 (17.77%) Python
9 34 (17.26%) Agile
10 33 (16.75%) CI/CD
11 30 (15.23%) CSS
11 30 (15.23%) Vue
12 29 (14.72%) DevOps
12 29 (14.72%) HTML
13 28 (14.21%) .NET
13 28 (14.21%) C#
13 28 (14.21%) Continuous Improvement
14 27 (13.71%) Azure
14 27 (13.71%) Git
15 26 (13.20%) AngularJS
16 24 (12.18%) Serverless
16 24 (12.18%) SQL
17 23 (11.68%) Software Engineering
18 22 (11.17%) Spring
18 22 (11.17%) Spring Boot
19 21 (10.66%) Docker
19 21 (10.66%) Mentoring
20 19 (9.64%) Amazon ECS
20 19 (9.64%) Problem-Solving
20 19 (9.64%) SDLC

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 6 (3.05%) OpenStack
2 2 (1.02%) CMS
3 1 (0.51%) CICS
Business Applications
1 1 (0.51%) Magento
1 1 (0.51%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 59 (29.95%) AWS
2 27 (13.71%) Azure
3 24 (12.18%) Serverless
4 19 (9.64%) Amazon ECS
5 13 (6.60%) Amazon S3
5 13 (6.60%) AWS Lambda
5 13 (6.60%) SaaS
6 11 (5.58%) GCP
7 10 (5.08%) Apigee
7 10 (5.08%) AWS Step Functions
8 9 (4.57%) Amazon ECR
9 8 (4.06%) Amazon SQS
10 7 (3.55%) Amazon EKS
10 7 (3.55%) GitHub
11 6 (3.05%) AWS CloudFormation
11 6 (3.05%) Azure DevOps
12 3 (1.52%) GitHub Actions
12 3 (1.52%) Power Platform
13 2 (1.02%) AWS Fargate
13 2 (1.02%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (6.60%) NoSQL
1 13 (6.60%) PostgreSQL
2 10 (5.08%) DynamoDB
3 7 (3.55%) Relational Database
4 6 (3.05%) MySQL
5 4 (2.03%) SQL Server
6 1 (0.51%) Amazon Athena
6 1 (0.51%) BusinessObjects
6 1 (0.51%) DB2
6 1 (0.51%) Hazelcast
6 1 (0.51%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.51%) Power BI
6 1 (0.51%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 27 (13.71%) Git
2 16 (8.12%) Jenkins
3 8 (4.06%) GitLab
4 6 (3.05%) JIRA
5 5 (2.54%) Cypress.io
5 5 (2.54%) Maven
5 5 (2.54%) SonarQube
6 2 (1.02%) Eclipse
6 2 (1.02%) IntelliJ
7 1 (0.51%) JUnit
General
1 17 (8.63%) Social Skills
2 13 (6.60%) Finance
3 7 (3.55%) Games
3 7 (3.55%) Public Sector
4 6 (3.05%) Banking
5 5 (2.54%) Advertising
6 4 (2.03%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (2.03%) Retail
7 3 (1.52%) Local Government
8 2 (1.02%) Health Technology
9 1 (0.51%) Electronics
9 1 (0.51%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 55 (27.92%) React
2 42 (21.32%) Node.js
3 30 (15.23%) CSS
3 30 (15.23%) Vue
4 29 (14.72%) HTML
5 28 (14.21%) .NET
6 26 (13.20%) AngularJS
7 22 (11.17%) Spring
7 22 (11.17%) Spring Boot
8 17 (8.63%) REST
9 14 (7.11%) .NET Core
10 9 (4.57%) Flask
10 9 (4.57%) RESTful
11 8 (4.06%) Laravel
12 6 (3.05%) Elastic Stack
12 6 (3.05%) Kafka
13 5 (2.54%) Gherkin
13 5 (2.54%) Jest
13 5 (2.54%) Web Services
14 4 (2.03%) Mustache
Miscellaneous
1 8 (4.06%) Distributed Systems
2 7 (3.55%) Cloud Native
3 5 (2.54%) Self-Motivation
4 4 (2.03%) Data Structures
5 3 (1.52%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (1.52%) NHS
5 3 (1.52%) PKI
6 2 (1.02%) AI Agents
6 2 (1.02%) Product Ownership
7 1 (0.51%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.51%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.51%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (0.51%) Low-Code
7 1 (0.51%) Mainframe
7 1 (0.51%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.51%) Android
1 1 (0.51%) Apple iOS
1 1 (0.51%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 197 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 34 (17.26%) Agile
3 33 (16.75%) CI/CD
4 29 (14.72%) DevOps
5 28 (14.21%) Continuous Improvement
6 23 (11.68%) Software Engineering
7 21 (10.66%) Mentoring
8 19 (9.64%) Problem-Solving
8 19 (9.64%) SDLC
9 18 (9.14%) Microservices
10 15 (7.61%) Clean Code
10 15 (7.61%) Scrum
11 14 (7.11%) Product Vision
12 13 (6.60%) TDD
13 12 (6.09%) Front End Development
13 12 (6.09%) OOP
14 10 (5.08%) Test Automation
14 10 (5.08%) Web Development
15 9 (4.57%) Data Modelling
16 8 (4.06%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 81 (41.12%) JavaScript
2 47 (23.86%) Java
3 43 (21.83%) TypeScript
4 35 (17.77%) Python
5 28 (14.21%) C#
6 24 (12.18%) SQL
7 11 (5.58%) PHP
8 5 (2.54%) Bash
8 5 (2.54%) Groovy
8 5 (2.54%) Kotlin
9 3 (1.52%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.51%) XAML
Qualifications
1 9 (4.57%) SC Cleared
1 9 (4.57%) Security Cleared
2 5 (2.54%) AWS Certification
2 5 (2.54%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 5 (2.54%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.02%) QA
2 1 (0.51%) Accessibility
System Software
1 21 (10.66%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (3.05%) Kubernetes
1 6 (3.05%) Terraform
2 5 (2.54%) HP Fortify
3 4 (2.03%) Ansible
Vendors
1 12 (6.09%) Oracle
2 4 (2.03%) Microsoft
2 4 (2.03%) Pega
3 2 (1.02%) Foundry
3 2 (1.02%) WSO2