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 May 2026.

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

6 months to
30 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 137 241 159
Rank change year-on-year +104 -82 +25
Permanent jobs requiring a Full-Stack Developer 239 49 277
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 1.20% 0.62% 1.56%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.29% 0.70% 1.64%
Number of salaries quoted 206 36 213
10th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +27.27% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £61,563 £66,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £78,125 £73,250
England median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% - -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 18,588 7,043 16,871
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.26% 89.77% 95.16%
Number of salaries quoted 12,865 3,519 13,385
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,750 £27,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £35,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,130 £51,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.22% +2.00% -5.66%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,500 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -3.48% +9.52% -13.65%

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 May 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 May 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 +74 107 £67,500 +22.73% 5
Yorkshire +44 107 £75,000 +36.36% 9
North East -25 25 £50,000 -13.04% 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 30 May 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.

1 239 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 79 (33.05%) JavaScript
3 78 (32.64%) AWS
4 66 (27.62%) React
5 62 (25.94%) TypeScript
6 59 (24.69%) Java
7 51 (21.34%) Node.js
8 47 (19.67%) Python
9 39 (16.32%) CSS
10 38 (15.90%) Software Engineering
11 37 (15.48%) .NET
11 37 (15.48%) CI/CD
12 36 (15.06%) AngularJS
12 36 (15.06%) Vue
13 34 (14.23%) C#
13 34 (14.23%) HTML
14 32 (13.39%) Agile
15 31 (12.97%) Azure
15 31 (12.97%) DevOps
15 31 (12.97%) Serverless
16 30 (12.55%) Continuous Improvement
17 29 (12.13%) SQL
18 28 (11.72%) Git
18 28 (11.72%) Microservices
19 27 (11.30%) Amazon ECS
20 26 (10.88%) Docker
20 26 (10.88%) REST
20 26 (10.88%) Spring
21 25 (10.46%) Spring Boot
22 22 (9.21%) Jenkins

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 5 (2.09%) CMS
2 4 (1.67%) OpenStack
2 4 (1.67%) WordPress
3 1 (0.42%) CICS
Business Applications
1 1 (0.42%) Magento
1 1 (0.42%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 78 (32.64%) AWS
2 31 (12.97%) Azure
2 31 (12.97%) Serverless
3 27 (11.30%) Amazon ECS
4 21 (8.79%) AWS Lambda
5 19 (7.95%) SaaS
6 18 (7.53%) Amazon S3
7 17 (7.11%) AWS Step Functions
8 14 (5.86%) Apigee
9 13 (5.44%) Amazon ECR
10 12 (5.02%) AWS CloudFormation
11 11 (4.60%) GCP
12 9 (3.77%) GitHub
13 8 (3.35%) Amazon SQS
14 7 (2.93%) Amazon EKS
15 6 (2.51%) Azure DevOps
16 4 (1.67%) Power Automate
17 3 (1.26%) GitHub Actions
17 3 (1.26%) Power Platform
18 2 (0.84%) AWS Fargate
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.84%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (6.28%) PostgreSQL
2 14 (5.86%) DynamoDB
2 14 (5.86%) NoSQL
3 9 (3.77%) Relational Database
4 8 (3.35%) SQL Server
5 7 (2.93%) MySQL
6 3 (1.26%) RDBMS
7 2 (0.84%) Amazon RDS
7 2 (0.84%) GIS
8 1 (0.42%) Amazon Athena
8 1 (0.42%) BusinessObjects
8 1 (0.42%) DB2
8 1 (0.42%) Hazelcast
8 1 (0.42%) MongoDB
8 1 (0.42%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 28 (11.72%) Git
2 22 (9.21%) Jenkins
3 13 (5.44%) GitLab
4 9 (3.77%) Cypress.io
5 6 (2.51%) JIRA
6 5 (2.09%) Maven
6 5 (2.09%) SonarQube
7 2 (0.84%) Eclipse
7 2 (0.84%) IntelliJ
8 1 (0.42%) Claude Code
8 1 (0.42%) Jasmine
8 1 (0.42%) Karma Test Runner
8 1 (0.42%) Vite
8 1 (0.42%) YouTrack
General
1 17 (7.11%) Social Skills
2 11 (4.60%) Finance
3 9 (3.77%) Public Sector
4 6 (2.51%) Banking
4 6 (2.51%) Marketing
5 5 (2.09%) Advertising
5 5 (2.09%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (2.09%) Games
6 4 (1.67%) Legal
6 4 (1.67%) Retail
7 3 (1.26%) Local Government
8 2 (0.84%) Health Technology
8 2 (0.84%) Law
9 1 (0.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 66 (27.62%) React
2 51 (21.34%) Node.js
3 39 (16.32%) CSS
4 37 (15.48%) .NET
5 36 (15.06%) AngularJS
5 36 (15.06%) Vue
6 34 (14.23%) HTML
7 26 (10.88%) REST
7 26 (10.88%) Spring
8 25 (10.46%) Spring Boot
9 14 (5.86%) Flask
10 13 (5.44%) .NET Core
11 11 (4.60%) Gherkin
12 10 (4.18%) GraphQL
12 10 (4.18%) Laravel
12 10 (4.18%) RESTful
13 6 (2.51%) Jest
14 4 (1.67%) Elastic Stack
14 4 (1.67%) Kafka
14 4 (1.67%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 10 (4.18%) Cloud Native
2 7 (2.93%) Distributed Systems
3 6 (2.51%) Self-Motivation
4 4 (1.67%) Data Structures
5 3 (1.26%) AI Agents
5 3 (1.26%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (1.26%) NHS
5 3 (1.26%) PKI
6 2 (0.84%) Algorithms
6 2 (0.84%) Product Ownership
6 2 (0.84%) Renewable Energy
6 2 (0.84%) Web Conferencing
7 1 (0.42%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.42%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.42%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (0.42%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.42%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 239 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 38 (15.90%) Software Engineering
3 37 (15.48%) CI/CD
4 32 (13.39%) Agile
5 31 (12.97%) DevOps
6 30 (12.55%) Continuous Improvement
7 28 (11.72%) Microservices
8 22 (9.21%) Mentoring
8 22 (9.21%) SDLC
9 19 (7.95%) Clean Code
9 19 (7.95%) Product Vision
10 18 (7.53%) Front End Development
10 18 (7.53%) Problem-Solving
11 16 (6.69%) AI
12 15 (6.28%) Data Modelling
13 14 (5.86%) Scrum
13 14 (5.86%) TDD
14 13 (5.44%) Event-Driven
14 13 (5.44%) OOP
14 13 (5.44%) Resource Allocation
Programming Languages
1 79 (33.05%) JavaScript
2 62 (25.94%) TypeScript
3 59 (24.69%) Java
4 47 (19.67%) Python
5 34 (14.23%) C#
6 29 (12.13%) SQL
7 15 (6.28%) PHP
8 11 (4.60%) Groovy
9 5 (2.09%) Bash
9 5 (2.09%) Kotlin
10 3 (1.26%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.42%) Bicep
11 1 (0.42%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 12 (5.02%) Security Cleared
2 11 (4.60%) SC Cleared
3 7 (2.93%) AWS Certification
4 6 (2.51%) Degree
5 5 (2.09%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 5 (2.09%) ITIL Certification
6 4 (1.67%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (0.84%) QA
System Software
1 26 (10.88%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (3.35%) Kubernetes
2 7 (2.93%) Terraform
3 5 (2.09%) Ansible
3 5 (2.09%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 9 (3.77%) Oracle
2 5 (2.09%) Microsoft
2 5 (2.09%) OpenAI
3 4 (1.67%) Pega
4 2 (0.84%) Foundry
4 2 (0.84%) WSO2