Full-Stack Developer
UK
The median Full-Stack Developer salary in the UK is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 21 February 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 21 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
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| Rank | 221 | 268 | 182 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +47 | -86 | +2 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Full-Stack Developer | 662 | 536 | 1,272 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 0.96% | 1.10% | 1.69% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.05% | 1.21% | 1.78% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 530 | 331 | 1,136 |
| 10th Percentile | £45,000 | £42,500 | £40,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £52,500 | £48,875 | £47,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.33% | - | -7.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £72,500 | £77,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £96,250 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £60,000 | £55,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.09% | +4.76% | -4.55% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title | 62,841 | 44,387 | 71,420 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 91.32% | 91.47% | 94.80% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 39,642 | 23,421 | 55,777 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,000 | £32,750 | £28,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £37,500 | £45,000 | £39,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £60,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.33% | +9.09% | -8.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £80,000 | £73,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £100,000 | £92,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £55,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.09% | +10.00% | -4.76% |
Full-Stack Developer
Job Vacancy Trend
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.
Full-Stack Developer
Salary Trend
Salary distribution trend for Full-Stack Developer job vacancies in the UK.
Full-Stack Developer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Full-Stack Developer over the 6 months to 21 February 2026.
Full-Stack Developer
Top 17 Job Locations
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 UK over the 6 months to 21 February 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 |
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| England | +65 | 608 | £65,000 | +8.33% | 163 |
| UK excluding London | +31 | 410 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 142 |
| Work from Home | +37 | 227 | £60,000 | - | 98 |
| London | +63 | 211 | £80,000 | +16.36% | 36 |
| South East | -9 | 143 | £60,000 | +4.35% | 47 |
| North of England | +38 | 114 | £65,000 | +23.81% | 39 |
| Midlands | +19 | 68 | £55,000 | -4.35% | 29 |
| South West | +13 | 51 | £57,500 | +4.55% | 22 |
| North West | +20 | 49 | £67,500 | +22.73% | 20 |
| Yorkshire | -4 | 39 | £75,000 | +42.86% | 13 |
| West Midlands | +7 | 34 | £57,500 | -2.13% | 22 |
| East Midlands | -10 | 34 | £55,000 | - | 7 |
| East of England | +5 | 26 | £92,500 | +105.56% | 3 |
| North East | +4 | 26 | £50,000 | +17.65% | 6 |
| Wales | -10 | 8 | £45,000 | -29.69% | |
| Northern Ireland | -26 | 2 | £60,000 | -33.33% | 1 |
| Scotland | -18 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
Full-Stack Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities
For the 6 months to 21 February 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 featuring Full-Stack Developer in the job title.
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Full-Stack Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:
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