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 8 August 2026.

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

6 months to
8 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 139 257 163
Rank change year-on-year +118 -94 +5
Permanent jobs requiring a Full-Stack Developer 248 51 222
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 1.13% 0.53% 1.48%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.19% 0.60% 1.56%
Number of salaries quoted 215 39 161
10th Percentile £42,500 £49,000 £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 £66,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £76,250 £78,750
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 20,780 8,465 14,223
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.69% 88.37% 95.06%
Number of salaries quoted 15,153 4,567 9,870
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,000 £28,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £32,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £48,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.58% -4.00% -8.90%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £80,000 £78,750
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 8 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 8 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 +73 113 £65,000 +10.64% 8
Yorkshire +48 102 £75,000 +25.00% 14
North East -22 33 £47,500 -40.63%
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 8 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.

1 248 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 82 (33.06%) AWS
3 77 (31.05%) TypeScript
4 74 (29.84%) React
5 70 (28.23%) JavaScript
6 60 (24.19%) Java
7 52 (20.97%) Node.js
7 52 (20.97%) Python
8 50 (20.16%) CI/CD
9 44 (17.74%) AngularJS
10 43 (17.34%) Agile
11 41 (16.53%) CSS
12 40 (16.13%) DevOps
13 39 (15.73%) Serverless
14 37 (14.92%) HTML
15 36 (14.52%) Software Engineering
15 36 (14.52%) SQL
16 35 (14.11%) .NET
16 35 (14.11%) Git
17 33 (13.31%) Amazon ECS
18 32 (12.90%) Microservices
18 32 (12.90%) Vue
19 31 (12.50%) AWS Lambda
19 31 (12.50%) Azure
20 29 (11.69%) C#
21 28 (11.29%) Amazon S3
21 28 (11.29%) Docker
21 28 (11.29%) REST
22 26 (10.48%) Spring
23 25 (10.08%) 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 (2.82%) CMS
2 5 (2.02%) WordPress
3 3 (1.21%) IIS
4 2 (0.81%) OpenStack
5 1 (0.40%) CICS
Applications
1 1 (0.40%) Elementor
Business Applications
1 3 (1.21%) Shopify
2 1 (0.40%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 82 (33.06%) AWS
2 39 (15.73%) Serverless
3 33 (13.31%) Amazon ECS
4 31 (12.50%) AWS Lambda
4 31 (12.50%) Azure
5 28 (11.29%) Amazon S3
6 24 (9.68%) AWS Step Functions
7 17 (6.85%) AWS CloudFormation
8 15 (6.05%) Amazon ECR
9 14 (5.65%) Apigee
9 14 (5.65%) SaaS
10 13 (5.24%) GitHub
11 12 (4.84%) Amazon SQS
12 10 (4.03%) Azure DevOps
12 10 (4.03%) GCP
13 8 (3.23%) Amazon EKS
14 5 (2.02%) Amazon EC2
14 5 (2.02%) GitHub Actions
15 4 (1.61%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 4 (1.61%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.81%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (6.45%) DynamoDB
2 15 (6.05%) NoSQL
2 15 (6.05%) PostgreSQL
3 13 (5.24%) Relational Database
3 13 (5.24%) SQL Server
4 9 (3.63%) MySQL
5 7 (2.82%) RDBMS
6 6 (2.42%) MongoDB
7 5 (2.02%) Amazon RDS
8 4 (1.61%) GIS
9 3 (1.21%) Redis
10 2 (0.81%) Amazon Athena
11 1 (0.40%) Db2
11 1 (0.40%) DocumentDB
11 1 (0.40%) Hazelcast
Development Applications
1 35 (14.11%) Git
2 24 (9.68%) Jenkins
3 14 (5.65%) GitLab
4 10 (4.03%) Cypress.io
5 6 (2.42%) Maven
5 6 (2.42%) SonarQube
6 4 (1.61%) JIRA
7 3 (1.21%) Visual Studio
8 2 (0.81%) Claude Code
8 2 (0.81%) Eclipse
8 2 (0.81%) IntelliJ
8 2 (0.81%) Jasmine
8 2 (0.81%) Karma Test Runner
8 2 (0.81%) YouTrack
9 1 (0.40%) Vite
General
1 17 (6.85%) Social Skills
2 14 (5.65%) Public Sector
3 11 (4.44%) Finance
3 11 (4.44%) Marketing
4 6 (2.42%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (2.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (1.61%) Advertising
6 4 (1.61%) Legal
6 4 (1.61%) Retail
7 3 (1.21%) Banking
8 2 (0.81%) Games
8 2 (0.81%) Health Technology
8 2 (0.81%) Law
9 1 (0.40%) Digital Health
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 74 (29.84%) React
2 52 (20.97%) Node.js
3 44 (17.74%) AngularJS
4 41 (16.53%) CSS
5 37 (14.92%) HTML
6 35 (14.11%) .NET
7 32 (12.90%) Vue
8 28 (11.29%) REST
9 26 (10.48%) Spring
10 25 (10.08%) Spring Boot
11 20 (8.06%) Flask
12 15 (6.05%) Gherkin
13 11 (4.44%) RESTful
14 10 (4.03%) GraphQL
14 10 (4.03%) Laravel
15 9 (3.63%) Jest
16 8 (3.23%) .NET Core
17 7 (2.82%) FastAPI
18 6 (2.42%) Entity Framework
18 6 (2.42%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 18 (7.26%) Cloud Native
2 11 (4.44%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (3.23%) Distributed Systems
4 4 (1.61%) Data Structures
4 4 (1.61%) Renewable Energy
5 3 (1.21%) Learning Management System
5 3 (1.21%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (1.21%) NHS
5 3 (1.21%) PKI
6 2 (0.81%) Algorithms
6 2 (0.81%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (0.81%) Web Conferencing
7 1 (0.40%) AI Agents
7 1 (0.40%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.40%) Mainframe
7 1 (0.40%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 248 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 50 (20.16%) CI/CD
3 43 (17.34%) Agile
4 40 (16.13%) DevOps
5 36 (14.52%) Software Engineering
6 32 (12.90%) Microservices
7 22 (8.87%) Front End Development
7 22 (8.87%) Mentoring
8 20 (8.06%) Clean Code
8 20 (8.06%) Continuous Improvement
8 20 (8.06%) SDLC
9 18 (7.26%) AI
10 17 (6.85%) Web Development
11 16 (6.45%) Product Vision
12 15 (6.05%) Event-Driven
13 14 (5.65%) Workflow
14 13 (5.24%) OOP
15 12 (4.84%) Data Modelling
15 12 (4.84%) Scrum
15 12 (4.84%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 77 (31.05%) TypeScript
2 70 (28.23%) JavaScript
3 60 (24.19%) Java
4 52 (20.97%) Python
5 36 (14.52%) SQL
6 29 (11.69%) C#
7 15 (6.05%) Groovy
8 14 (5.65%) PHP
9 12 (4.84%) Kotlin
10 6 (2.42%) Bash
11 2 (0.81%) PL/SQL
12 1 (0.40%) Bicep
12 1 (0.40%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 13 (5.24%) Security Cleared
2 12 (4.84%) SC Cleared
3 10 (4.03%) AWS Certification
4 8 (3.23%) Degree
5 6 (2.42%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 6 (2.42%) ITIL Certification
6 4 (1.61%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (0.81%) Accessibility
1 2 (0.81%) QA
System Software
1 28 (11.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (4.84%) Kubernetes
2 11 (4.44%) Terraform
3 6 (2.42%) HP Fortify
4 4 (1.61%) Ansible
Vendors
1 10 (4.03%) Microsoft
2 5 (2.02%) OpenAI
3 4 (1.61%) Pega
4 2 (0.81%) WSO2
5 1 (0.40%) Confluent
5 1 (0.40%) Dynatrace
5 1 (0.40%) Google
5 1 (0.40%) Oracle