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 30 April 2026.

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

6 months to
30 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 146 209 153
Rank change year-on-year +63 -56 +25
Permanent jobs requiring a Full-Stack Developer 206 50 273
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 1.13% 0.70% 1.64%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.23% 0.79% 1.73%
Number of salaries quoted 173 38 211
10th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £55,000 £45,313 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +27.27% - +12.82%
75th Percentile £80,000 £59,688 £66,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £72,375 £75,000
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 16,762 6,363 15,813
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.11% 89.39% 95.05%
Number of salaries quoted 10,856 3,810 12,642
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £27,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -5.66%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £78,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +11.11% -10.84%

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 30 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 30 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 +31 93 £70,000 +27.27% 9
Yorkshire +11 93 £75,000 +36.36% 8
North East -19 20 £50,000 +11.11% 4
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 30 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.

1 206 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 80 (38.83%) JavaScript
3 61 (29.61%) AWS
4 60 (29.13%) React
5 50 (24.27%) TypeScript
6 49 (23.79%) Java
7 47 (22.82%) Node.js
8 39 (18.93%) Python
9 33 (16.02%) Agile
9 33 (16.02%) CI/CD
10 30 (14.56%) Vue
11 29 (14.08%) CSS
11 29 (14.08%) DevOps
12 28 (13.59%) AngularJS
12 28 (13.59%) Azure
12 28 (13.59%) Continuous Improvement
12 28 (13.59%) HTML
13 27 (13.11%) .NET
13 27 (13.11%) C#
13 27 (13.11%) Git
13 27 (13.11%) Software Engineering
14 25 (12.14%) Serverless
14 25 (12.14%) SQL
15 23 (11.17%) Docker
15 23 (11.17%) Spring
15 23 (11.17%) Spring Boot
16 20 (9.71%) Amazon ECS
16 20 (9.71%) Mentoring
16 20 (9.71%) REST
17 19 (9.22%) Microservices

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 (2.91%) OpenStack
2 2 (0.97%) CMS
3 1 (0.49%) CICS
Business Applications
1 1 (0.49%) Magento
1 1 (0.49%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 61 (29.61%) AWS
2 28 (13.59%) Azure
3 25 (12.14%) Serverless
4 20 (9.71%) Amazon ECS
5 14 (6.80%) Amazon S3
5 14 (6.80%) AWS Lambda
6 13 (6.31%) SaaS
7 11 (5.34%) Apigee
7 11 (5.34%) AWS Step Functions
7 11 (5.34%) GCP
8 10 (4.85%) Amazon ECR
9 9 (4.37%) GitHub
10 8 (3.88%) Amazon SQS
11 7 (3.40%) Amazon EKS
11 7 (3.40%) AWS CloudFormation
12 6 (2.91%) Azure DevOps
13 3 (1.46%) GitHub Actions
13 3 (1.46%) Power Platform
14 2 (0.97%) AWS Fargate
14 2 (0.97%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (6.31%) NoSQL
1 13 (6.31%) PostgreSQL
2 11 (5.34%) DynamoDB
3 7 (3.40%) Relational Database
4 6 (2.91%) MySQL
5 4 (1.94%) SQL Server
6 1 (0.49%) Amazon Athena
6 1 (0.49%) BusinessObjects
6 1 (0.49%) DB2
6 1 (0.49%) Hazelcast
6 1 (0.49%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.49%) Power BI
6 1 (0.49%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 27 (13.11%) Git
2 18 (8.74%) Jenkins
3 10 (4.85%) GitLab
4 6 (2.91%) Cypress.io
4 6 (2.91%) JIRA
5 5 (2.43%) Maven
5 5 (2.43%) SonarQube
6 2 (0.97%) Eclipse
6 2 (0.97%) IntelliJ
7 1 (0.49%) JUnit
7 1 (0.49%) Vite
General
1 17 (8.25%) Social Skills
2 13 (6.31%) Finance
3 8 (3.88%) Public Sector
4 7 (3.40%) Games
5 6 (2.91%) Banking
6 5 (2.43%) Advertising
7 4 (1.94%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (1.94%) Retail
8 3 (1.46%) Local Government
9 2 (0.97%) Health Technology
9 2 (0.97%) Law
10 1 (0.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 60 (29.13%) React
2 47 (22.82%) Node.js
3 30 (14.56%) Vue
4 29 (14.08%) CSS
5 28 (13.59%) AngularJS
5 28 (13.59%) HTML
6 27 (13.11%) .NET
7 23 (11.17%) Spring
7 23 (11.17%) Spring Boot
8 20 (9.71%) REST
9 14 (6.80%) .NET Core
10 9 (4.37%) Flask
10 9 (4.37%) Laravel
10 9 (4.37%) RESTful
11 6 (2.91%) Elastic Stack
11 6 (2.91%) Gherkin
11 6 (2.91%) Kafka
12 5 (2.43%) GraphQL
12 5 (2.43%) Jest
12 5 (2.43%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 8 (3.88%) Distributed Systems
2 7 (3.40%) Cloud Native
3 5 (2.43%) Self-Motivation
4 4 (1.94%) Data Structures
5 3 (1.46%) AI Agents
5 3 (1.46%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (1.46%) NHS
5 3 (1.46%) PKI
6 2 (0.97%) Product Ownership
7 1 (0.49%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.49%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.49%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (0.49%) Low-Code
7 1 (0.49%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.49%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 206 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 33 (16.02%) Agile
2 33 (16.02%) CI/CD
3 29 (14.08%) DevOps
4 28 (13.59%) Continuous Improvement
5 27 (13.11%) Software Engineering
6 20 (9.71%) Mentoring
7 19 (9.22%) Microservices
7 19 (9.22%) Problem-Solving
7 19 (9.22%) SDLC
8 16 (7.77%) Clean Code
9 15 (7.28%) Scrum
10 14 (6.80%) Product Vision
11 13 (6.31%) Front End Development
11 13 (6.31%) TDD
12 12 (5.83%) OOP
13 10 (4.85%) Test Automation
13 10 (4.85%) Web Development
14 9 (4.37%) AI
14 9 (4.37%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 80 (38.83%) JavaScript
2 50 (24.27%) TypeScript
3 49 (23.79%) Java
4 39 (18.93%) Python
5 27 (13.11%) C#
6 25 (12.14%) SQL
7 12 (5.83%) PHP
8 6 (2.91%) Groovy
9 5 (2.43%) Bash
9 5 (2.43%) Kotlin
10 3 (1.46%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.49%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 10 (4.85%) Security Cleared
2 9 (4.37%) SC Cleared
3 5 (2.43%) AWS Certification
3 5 (2.43%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 5 (2.43%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (0.97%) QA
2 1 (0.49%) Accessibility
System Software
1 23 (11.17%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (3.40%) Kubernetes
2 6 (2.91%) Terraform
3 5 (2.43%) HP Fortify
4 4 (1.94%) Ansible
Vendors
1 12 (5.83%) Oracle
2 4 (1.94%) Microsoft
2 4 (1.94%) Pega
3 2 (0.97%) Foundry
3 2 (0.97%) WSO2
4 1 (0.49%) OpenAI