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 25 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 53 71 78
Rank change year-on-year +18 +7 0
Permanent jobs citing Full-Stack Development 147 104 219
As % of all permanent jobs in the Thames Valley 2.69% 3.61% 3.35%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.70% 3.88% 3.95%
Number of salaries quoted 98 70 201
10th Percentile £43,750 £47,500 £38,691
25th Percentile £50,000 £52,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £66,188 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £75,250 £82,500
South East median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £58,250
% change year-on-year - +3.00% -2.92%

All Process & 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 3,978 2,678 5,551
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 72.74% 92.86% 84.84%
Number of salaries quoted 2,567 1,220 4,045
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +15.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £73,833 £65,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £87,500 £80,000
South East median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% -9.09%

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 25 April 2026.

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 25 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
Berkshire +25 63 £65,000 +3.59% 15
Buckinghamshire +5 49 £60,000 - 9
Oxfordshire -2 35 £63,750 +6.25% 14
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 (2.72%) OpenStack
1 4 (2.72%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (1.36%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.68%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 38 (25.85%) AWS
2 27 (18.37%) Azure
3 18 (12.24%) SaaS
4 9 (6.12%) GitHub
5 7 (4.76%) GCP
6 6 (4.08%) Amazon EKS
6 6 (4.08%) Serverless
7 5 (3.40%) Amazon ECS
7 5 (3.40%) Amazon S3
7 5 (3.40%) Amazon SQS
7 5 (3.40%) Figma
8 3 (2.04%) Azure AI
8 3 (2.04%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (1.36%) GitHub Actions
10 1 (0.68%) Amazon EC2
10 1 (0.68%) AWS CloudFormation
10 1 (0.68%) AWS Lambda
10 1 (0.68%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 1 (0.68%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.68%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (11.56%) SQL Server
2 11 (7.48%) PostgreSQL
3 6 (4.08%) Relational Database
4 5 (3.40%) NoSQL
5 4 (2.72%) MySQL
6 3 (2.04%) MongoDB
7 2 (1.36%) Azure SQL Database
7 2 (1.36%) Electronic Patient Records
8 1 (0.68%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (0.68%) DynamoDB
8 1 (0.68%) Elasticsearch
8 1 (0.68%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 21 (14.29%) Git
2 5 (3.40%) Jenkins
3 2 (1.36%) GitLab
3 2 (1.36%) JUnit
4 1 (0.68%) git-flow
4 1 (0.68%) JMeter
4 1 (0.68%) Mockito
4 1 (0.68%) Postman
4 1 (0.68%) SpecFlow
4 1 (0.68%) TeamCity
General
1 17 (11.56%) Social Skills
2 8 (5.44%) Retail
3 7 (4.76%) Finance
4 5 (3.40%) Public Sector
5 4 (2.72%) Manufacturing
6 2 (1.36%) Automotive
6 2 (1.36%) Aviation
6 2 (1.36%) Digital Healthcare
6 2 (1.36%) Health Technology
6 2 (1.36%) Telecoms
7 1 (0.68%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (0.68%) Games
Job Titles
1 84 (57.14%) Developer
2 72 (48.98%) Full-Stack Developer
3 53 (36.05%) Software Engineer
4 47 (31.97%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 40 (27.21%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
6 36 (24.49%) Senior
7 25 (17.01%) Senior Developer
8 24 (16.33%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
9 20 (13.61%) Principal Engineer
9 20 (13.61%) Principal Software Engineer
10 16 (10.88%) .NET Developer
11 13 (8.84%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
12 10 (6.80%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
12 10 (6.80%) Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer
12 10 (6.80%) Senior Software Engineer
13 9 (6.12%) Java Developer
14 8 (5.44%) Web Developer
15 7 (4.76%) C# Developer
15 7 (4.76%) Full-Stack C# Developer
16 6 (4.08%) Ruby Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (25.17%) React
2 34 (23.13%) .NET
3 22 (14.97%) Node.js
4 18 (12.24%) REST
5 13 (8.84%) ASP.NET
6 11 (7.48%) .NET Framework
7 10 (6.80%) Ruby on Rails
8 9 (6.12%) Web Services
9 8 (5.44%) .NET Core
10 7 (4.76%) Blazor
10 7 (4.76%) Entity Framework
11 6 (4.08%) ASP.NET Core
11 6 (4.08%) ASP.NET MVC
11 6 (4.08%) CSS
11 6 (4.08%) Django
11 6 (4.08%) HTML
11 6 (4.08%) Kafka
11 6 (4.08%) Spring
11 6 (4.08%) Spring Boot
11 6 (4.08%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 20 (13.61%) IoT
1 20 (13.61%) Smart Energy
2 7 (4.76%) Product Ownership
3 6 (4.08%) Distributed Systems
3 6 (4.08%) Self-Motivation
4 5 (3.40%) Video Conferencing
5 2 (1.36%) Cloud Native
5 2 (1.36%) Educational Technology
5 2 (1.36%) Enterprise Cloud
5 2 (1.36%) Robotics
6 1 (0.68%) AI Agents
6 1 (0.68%) Algorithms
6 1 (0.68%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (0.68%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (0.68%) Low-Code
6 1 (0.68%) N-Tier
6 1 (0.68%) Social Network
6 1 (0.68%) Video\Live Streaming
6 1 (0.68%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.40%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (41.50%) Software Engineering
2 22 (14.97%) Agile
3 20 (13.61%) Energy Management
3 20 (13.61%) Storage Management
4 18 (12.24%) CI/CD
5 14 (9.52%) DevOps
6 10 (6.80%) Containerisation
6 10 (6.80%) Problem-Solving
6 10 (6.80%) Scrum
7 9 (6.12%) Microservices
7 9 (6.12%) User Experience
7 9 (6.12%) UX Design
8 8 (5.44%) AI
8 8 (5.44%) TDD
8 8 (5.44%) Web Development
9 7 (4.76%) B2B
9 7 (4.76%) Clean Code
9 7 (4.76%) Code Quality
9 7 (4.76%) MVC
9 7 (4.76%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 37 (25.17%) TypeScript
2 29 (19.73%) C#
3 23 (15.65%) JavaScript
4 19 (12.93%) Python
5 18 (12.24%) SQL
6 17 (11.56%) Java
7 10 (6.80%) Ruby
8 8 (5.44%) C++
9 3 (2.04%) C
9 3 (2.04%) COBOL
10 2 (1.36%) Go
11 1 (0.68%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 7 (4.76%) Degree
2 4 (2.72%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (2.04%) Master's Degree
3 3 (2.04%) PhD
3 3 (2.04%) Security Cleared
4 2 (1.36%) SC Cleared
5 1 (0.68%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (7.48%) QA
2 4 (2.72%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.36%) ECSS
System Software
1 15 (10.20%) Docker
2 5 (3.40%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 9 (6.12%) Kubernetes
2 3 (2.04%) Terraform
3 1 (0.68%) Kibana
Vendors
1 10 (6.80%) Microsoft
2 3 (2.04%) Telerik
3 1 (0.68%) Dynatrace
3 1 (0.68%) Splunk