Full-Stack Development Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Full-Stack Development
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Full-Stack Development skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 92 53 113
Rank change year-on-year -39 +60 -28
Permanent jobs citing Full-Stack Development 89 197 73
As % of all permanent jobs in the Thames Valley 2.40% 4.58% 2.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.82% 5.29% 2.39%
Number of salaries quoted 41 100 61
10th Percentile £43,750 £38,750 £41,625
25th Percentile £52,500 £45,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +2.13%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £93,750 £85,000
South East median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £60,000

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Full-Stack Development falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,155 3,721 3,050
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 85.11% 86.45% 93.33%
Number of salaries quoted 1,683 1,813 2,145
10th Percentile £28,000 £35,000 £31,925
25th Percentile £35,000 £44,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £58,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.10% +5.45% -
75th Percentile £66,250 £75,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £85,000
South East median annual salary £49,000 £56,500 £54,763
% change year-on-year -13.27% +3.17% -0.43%

Full-Stack Development
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Full-Stack Development relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Full-Stack Development job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Full-Stack Development
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Full-Stack Development.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Full-Stack Development

Full-Stack Development
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Full-Stack Development in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 27 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Full-Stack Development in the Thames Valley

Full-Stack Development
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Full-Stack Development within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 27 November 2025. 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
Berkshire -36 49 £60,000 - 32
Oxfordshire +13 21 £60,000 - 30
Buckinghamshire -18 19 £60,000 +33.33% 15
Full-Stack Development
South East

Full-Stack Development
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 4 (4.49%) IIS
2 1 (1.12%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 56 (62.92%) AWS
2 29 (32.58%) Azure
3 24 (26.97%) Serverless
4 21 (23.60%) GCP
5 19 (21.35%) Amazon ECS
5 19 (21.35%) Amazon EKS
6 18 (20.22%) Amazon EC2
7 10 (11.24%) GitHub
7 10 (11.24%) SaaS
8 6 (6.74%) Amazon S3
8 6 (6.74%) AWS CloudFormation
8 6 (6.74%) AWS Lambda
8 6 (6.74%) Azure Service Bus
9 5 (5.62%) Amazon SQS
9 5 (5.62%) Cloudflare
10 4 (4.49%) GitHub Actions
11 1 (1.12%) Amazon SageMaker
11 1 (1.12%) Azure AKS
11 1 (1.12%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 1 (1.12%) Azure Event Grid
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (24.72%) PostgreSQL
2 20 (22.47%) MySQL
3 19 (21.35%) Relational Database
4 18 (20.22%) RDBMS
5 12 (13.48%) NoSQL
6 11 (12.36%) SQL Server
7 6 (6.74%) DynamoDB
7 6 (6.74%) MongoDB
8 5 (5.62%) Data Warehouse
8 5 (5.62%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 30 (33.71%) Git
2 19 (21.35%) Jenkins
3 18 (20.22%) JMeter
3 18 (20.22%) JUnit
3 18 (20.22%) Mockito
4 5 (5.62%) git-flow
4 5 (5.62%) NUnit
4 5 (5.62%) TeamCity
5 4 (4.49%) Jasmine
6 2 (2.25%) GitLab
6 2 (2.25%) JIRA
6 2 (2.25%) PHPUnit
7 1 (1.12%) Visual Studio
General
1 31 (34.83%) Social Skills
2 19 (21.35%) Public Sector
3 17 (19.10%) Marketing
4 14 (15.73%) Law
5 5 (5.62%) Games
6 3 (3.37%) Finance
7 2 (2.25%) Analytical Skills
8 1 (1.12%) Automotive
8 1 (1.12%) Aviation
8 1 (1.12%) Banking
8 1 (1.12%) Health Technology
8 1 (1.12%) Legal
8 1 (1.12%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.12%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.12%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (1.12%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 71 (79.78%) Developer
2 62 (69.66%) Full-Stack Developer
3 33 (37.08%) Senior
4 31 (34.83%) Senior Developer
5 28 (31.46%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
6 19 (21.35%) Java Developer
7 17 (19.10%) Full-Stack Java Developer
8 16 (17.98%) .NET Developer
9 15 (16.85%) Mid-Level Java Developer
9 15 (16.85%) Web Developer
10 14 (15.73%) Full-Stack Web Developer
10 14 (15.73%) Senior Web Developer
11 13 (14.61%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
12 12 (13.48%) Full-Stack Engineer
13 11 (12.36%) Software Engineer
14 10 (11.24%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
14 10 (11.24%) Senior .NET Developer
15 7 (7.87%) C# Developer
16 5 (5.62%) Principal Engineer
16 5 (5.62%) Principal Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 43 (48.31%) HTML
2 33 (37.08%) React
3 27 (30.34%) CSS
4 26 (29.21%) .NET
5 25 (28.09%) REST
6 23 (25.84%) RESTful
7 21 (23.60%) Spring
7 21 (23.60%) Spring Boot
8 20 (22.47%) Node.js
9 18 (20.22%) ActiveMQ
9 18 (20.22%) Apache Camel
9 18 (20.22%) Hibernate
9 18 (20.22%) jQuery
9 18 (20.22%) JSON
9 18 (20.22%) Web Services
9 18 (20.22%) WireMock
9 18 (20.22%) XML
10 13 (14.61%) ASP.NET
11 10 (11.24%) .NET Framework
11 10 (11.24%) ASP.NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 19 (21.35%) Distributed Systems
2 9 (10.11%) Cloud Native
3 6 (6.74%) Product Ownership
4 5 (5.62%) IoT
4 5 (5.62%) Smart Energy
5 4 (4.49%) Online Games
6 3 (3.37%) Sports Betting
7 2 (2.25%) AI Agents
8 1 (1.12%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (1.12%) Management Information System
8 1 (1.12%) Mobile App
8 1 (1.12%) Robotics
8 1 (1.12%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (66.29%) CI/CD
2 55 (61.80%) Agile
3 32 (35.96%) DevOps
4 27 (30.34%) Microservices
5 22 (24.72%) Problem-Solving
6 19 (21.35%) TDD
7 18 (20.22%) BDD
7 18 (20.22%) Containerisation
7 18 (20.22%) Process Management
7 18 (20.22%) Software Engineering
7 18 (20.22%) Workflow
8 16 (17.98%) SDLC
8 16 (17.98%) User Experience
9 15 (16.85%) Design Patterns
9 15 (16.85%) Web Development
10 14 (15.73%) Customer Engagement
10 14 (15.73%) Test Automation
10 14 (15.73%) UX Design
11 12 (13.48%) Scrum
12 11 (12.36%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 50 (56.18%) JavaScript
2 29 (32.58%) C#
3 25 (28.09%) TypeScript
4 24 (26.97%) Java
4 24 (26.97%) Python
5 18 (20.22%) Shell Script
6 12 (13.48%) SQL
7 4 (4.49%) PHP
8 3 (3.37%) C
8 3 (3.37%) C++
8 3 (3.37%) COBOL
9 2 (2.25%) Go
10 1 (1.12%) Bash
10 1 (1.12%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 17 (19.10%) Security Cleared
2 4 (4.49%) Degree
3 2 (2.25%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.12%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (23.60%) QA
2 5 (5.62%) Accessibility
3 2 (2.25%) ECSS
System Software
1 42 (47.19%) Docker
Systems Management
1 39 (43.82%) Kubernetes
2 18 (20.22%) Kibana
3 6 (6.74%) Terraform
4 1 (1.12%) Argo
4 1 (1.12%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 18 (20.22%) Dynatrace
1 18 (20.22%) Splunk
2 6 (6.74%) Microsoft
3 5 (5.62%) Rollbar
4 4 (4.49%) Telerik
5 1 (1.12%) HubSpot
5 1 (1.12%) IONA
5 1 (1.12%) Oracle