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 7 April 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 7 Apr 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
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| Rank | 206 | 284 | 178 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +78 | -106 | -3 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Full-Stack Developer | 863 | 440 | 1,531 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 1.05% | 1.07% | 1.68% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.13% | 1.19% | 1.78% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 721 | 345 | 1,285 |
| 10th Percentile | £45,000 | £42,500 | £38,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £52,500 | £47,500 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £58,269 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +11.55% | -2.89% | -7.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £72,500 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £87,000 | £92,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £60,000 | £55,000 | £52,750 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.09% | +4.27% | -4.09% |
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 | 76,056 | 36,861 | 85,999 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 92.36% | 89.84% | 94.54% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 48,922 | 23,343 | 64,499 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £31,250 | £28,501 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £42,500 | £38,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £60,000 | £54,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.33% | +10.09% | -9.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £78,750 | £72,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £100,000 | £90,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,600 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.94% | +5.20% | -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 7 April 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 7 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 |
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| England | +80 | 786 | £65,000 | +8.33% | 164 |
| UK excluding London | +66 | 581 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 139 |
| Work from Home | +58 | 291 | £60,000 | +4.35% | 97 |
| London | +56 | 223 | £80,000 | +18.52% | 43 |
| North of England | +57 | 184 | £67,500 | +22.73% | 45 |
| South East | +21 | 184 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 38 |
| Midlands | +9 | 91 | £55,000 | +8.37% | 21 |
| North West | +33 | 89 | £70,000 | +27.27% | 22 |
| Yorkshire | +1 | 74 | £75,000 | +36.36% | 22 |
| South West | -4 | 66 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 17 |
| West Midlands | +13 | 52 | £60,000 | +4.35% | 12 |
| East of England | -12 | 41 | £100,000 | +122.22% | 10 |
| East Midlands | -22 | 39 | £55,000 | +15.79% | 9 |
| North East | -11 | 21 | £50,000 | +14.29% | 1 |
| Wales | -22 | 8 | £45,000 | -14.29% | 2 |
| Scotland | -33 | 8 | £60,000 | +15.94% | 7 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 2 | £60,000 | - | 1 |
Full-Stack Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities
For the 6 months to 7 April 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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