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 March 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 21 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
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| Rank | 215 | 279 | 177 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +64 | -102 | +5 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Full-Stack Developer | 778 | 452 | 1,477 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 1.02% | 1.07% | 1.72% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.11% | 1.18% | 1.82% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 642 | 341 | 1,274 |
| 10th Percentile | £45,000 | £42,500 | £38,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £52,500 | £48,750 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.33% | - | -7.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £73,750 | £77,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £88,750 | £92,500 |
| 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 | 69,843 | 38,164 | 81,143 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 91.98% | 90.31% | 94.62% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 44,555 | 23,016 | 61,790 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £31,250 | £28,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £39,000 | £43,408 | £38,750 |
| 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 | £72,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £100,000 | £91,263 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £54,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.41% | +8.00% | -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 March 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 March 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 | +78 | 707 | £65,000 | +8.33% | 183 |
| UK excluding London | +64 | 508 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 155 |
| Work from Home | +70 | 273 | £60,000 | - | 109 |
| London | +45 | 215 | £80,000 | +14.29% | 49 |
| South East | +18 | 164 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 42 |
| North of England | +50 | 154 | £65,000 | +18.18% | 47 |
| Midlands | +23 | 83 | £55,000 | - | 30 |
| North West | +41 | 79 | £68,750 | +25.00% | 25 |
| South West | +1 | 59 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 16 |
| Yorkshire | -5 | 52 | £70,000 | +27.27% | 22 |
| West Midlands | +14 | 47 | £60,000 | +2.13% | 18 |
| East Midlands | -19 | 36 | £55,000 | +15.79% | 12 |
| East of England | -2 | 35 | £100,000 | +122.22% | 12 |
| North East | -6 | 23 | £50,000 | +17.65% | |
| Wales | -22 | 8 | £45,000 | -14.29% | 3 |
| Scotland | -29 | 6 | £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 21 March 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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