Full-Stack Engineer Job Trends in the North of England

Full-Stack Engineer
England > North of England

The median Full-Stack Engineer salary in the North of England is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 August 2026.

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

6 months to
12 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 190 277 275
Rank change year-on-year +87 -2 +31
Permanent jobs requiring a Full-Stack Engineer 169 25 70
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.77% 0.26% 0.46%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.81% 0.30% 0.48%
Number of salaries quoted 133 15 35
10th Percentile £47,500 £56,000 £47,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £59,375 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +16.67% -11.11%
75th Percentile £80,000 £81,875 £66,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £86,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £80,000 £77,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +3.23% -3.13% -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 20,897 8,469 14,439
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.65% 88.33% 95.08%
Number of salaries quoted 15,243 4,575 9,875
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,000 £28,600
25th Percentile £40,000 £32,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,683 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.35% -4.63% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £80,000 £78,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% - -8.33%

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

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

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

Full-Stack Engineer
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

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

Full-Stack Engineer
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Full-Stack Engineer in the North of England over the 6 months to 12 August 2026.

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

Full-Stack Engineer
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 Engineer within the North of England region over the 6 months to 12 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 +72 104 £67,500 -15.63% 39
Yorkshire +13 54 £60,000 -12.73% 4
North East - 11 £61,250 - 4
Full-Stack Engineer
England

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

For the 6 months to 12 August 2026, Full-Stack Engineer 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 Engineer in the job title.

1 169 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 75 (44.38%) Software Engineering
3 63 (37.28%) Java
4 48 (28.40%) AWS
5 47 (27.81%) C#
6 46 (27.22%) Microservices
7 43 (25.44%) React
8 38 (22.49%) .NET
8 38 (22.49%) Spring
8 38 (22.49%) TypeScript
9 37 (21.89%) JavaScript
10 29 (17.16%) AngularJS
11 27 (15.98%) SaaS
12 26 (15.38%) CI/CD
12 26 (15.38%) Vue
13 25 (14.79%) Test Automation
14 24 (14.20%) Security Cleared
15 23 (13.61%) Continuous Improvement
16 21 (12.43%) AI
16 21 (12.43%) DevOps
16 21 (12.43%) Node.js
17 20 (11.83%) Agile
17 20 (11.83%) SC Cleared
17 20 (11.83%) Spring Boot
18 18 (10.65%) Observability
19 17 (10.06%) Architectural Patterns
20 16 (9.47%) Docker
20 16 (9.47%) Secure Coding
21 15 (8.88%) TDD
22 14 (8.28%) CSS

Full-Stack Engineer 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (0.59%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 48 (28.40%) AWS
2 27 (15.98%) SaaS
3 12 (7.10%) Azure
3 12 (7.10%) Serverless
4 8 (4.73%) GitHub
5 4 (2.37%) Amazon ECS
5 4 (2.37%) Amazon S3
5 4 (2.37%) GitHub Actions
6 3 (1.78%) Anthropic Claude
6 3 (1.78%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (1.78%) Power Automate
6 3 (1.78%) Power Platform
6 3 (1.78%) PowerApps
6 3 (1.78%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 2 (1.18%) Amazon EC2
7 2 (1.18%) Amazon EKS
7 2 (1.18%) AWS CloudFormation
7 2 (1.18%) AWS Lambda
7 2 (1.18%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 2 (1.18%) LangSmith
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.59%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (5.33%) NoSQL
2 6 (3.55%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (2.96%) MongoDB
3 5 (2.96%) SQL Server
4 4 (2.37%) Amazon RDS
5 3 (1.78%) GIS
5 3 (1.78%) Power BI
5 3 (1.78%) Redis
6 2 (1.18%) DynamoDB
6 2 (1.18%) Pinecone
6 2 (1.18%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.59%) MariaDB
7 1 (0.59%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 14 (8.28%) Git
2 13 (7.69%) GitLab
3 7 (4.14%) JUnit
3 7 (4.14%) Spock
4 5 (2.96%) Jenkins
5 2 (1.18%) IntelliJ
5 2 (1.18%) Maven
5 2 (1.18%) Vite
6 1 (0.59%) Claude Code
6 1 (0.59%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 16 (9.47%) Finance
2 8 (4.73%) Banking
2 8 (4.73%) Investment Banking
3 3 (1.78%) Marketing
3 3 (1.78%) Tech for Good
4 2 (1.18%) Retail
4 2 (1.18%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 43 (25.44%) React
2 38 (22.49%) .NET
2 38 (22.49%) Spring
3 29 (17.16%) AngularJS
4 26 (15.38%) Vue
5 21 (12.43%) Node.js
6 20 (11.83%) Spring Boot
7 14 (8.28%) CSS
7 14 (8.28%) HTML
8 10 (5.92%) REST
9 9 (5.33%) .NET Core
10 5 (2.96%) ASP.NET
10 5 (2.96%) ASP.NET Core
10 5 (2.96%) Next.js
11 4 (2.37%) LangChain
11 4 (2.37%) RESTful
12 3 (1.78%) Entity Framework
12 3 (1.78%) HTML5
12 3 (1.78%) OpenLayers
12 3 (1.78%) SQLAlchemy
Miscellaneous
1 19 (11.24%) Cloud Native
2 8 (4.73%) Distributed Systems
3 7 (4.14%) Private Cloud
4 5 (2.96%) e-Learning
5 3 (1.78%) Algorithms
5 3 (1.78%) Low-Code
5 3 (1.78%) Marketing Technology
5 3 (1.78%) Product Ownership
5 3 (1.78%) Renewable Energy
6 2 (1.18%) Learning Management System
6 2 (1.18%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.59%) Educational Technology
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.18%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 169 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 75 (44.38%) Software Engineering
3 46 (27.22%) Microservices
4 26 (15.38%) CI/CD
5 25 (14.79%) Test Automation
6 23 (13.61%) Continuous Improvement
7 21 (12.43%) AI
7 21 (12.43%) DevOps
8 20 (11.83%) Agile
9 18 (10.65%) Observability
10 17 (10.06%) Architectural Patterns
11 16 (9.47%) Secure Coding
12 15 (8.88%) TDD
13 12 (7.10%) Product Vision
14 11 (6.51%) Cybersecurity
14 11 (6.51%) Mentoring
14 11 (6.51%) SDLC
15 10 (5.92%) CQRS
15 10 (5.92%) Problem-Solving
15 10 (5.92%) Resource Allocation
Programming Languages
1 63 (37.28%) Java
2 47 (27.81%) C#
3 38 (22.49%) TypeScript
4 37 (21.89%) JavaScript
5 11 (6.51%) Python
6 9 (5.33%) SQL
7 3 (1.78%) VB.NET
8 2 (1.18%) Go
8 2 (1.18%) Groovy
8 2 (1.18%) Kotlin
8 2 (1.18%) PHP
9 1 (0.59%) Rust
Qualifications
1 24 (14.20%) Security Cleared
2 20 (11.83%) SC Cleared
3 4 (2.37%) DV Cleared
4 2 (1.18%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (1.18%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (0.59%) QA
System Software
1 16 (9.47%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (5.92%) Terraform
2 7 (4.14%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.59%) Argo
Vendors
1 7 (4.14%) AppDynamics
1 7 (4.14%) Splunk
2 4 (2.37%) Microsoft
3 3 (1.78%) Adobe
3 3 (1.78%) OpenAI
4 1 (0.59%) New Relic