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 20 March 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 20 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
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| Rank | 213 | 291 | 171 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +78 | -120 | +11 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Full-Stack Developer | 767 | 453 | 1,475 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 1.02% | 1.07% | 1.73% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.11% | 1.18% | 1.82% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 631 | 343 | 1,272 |
| 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 | £88,500 | £92,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £60,000 | £55,000 | £52,625 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.09% | +4.51% | -4.32% |
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 | 69,320 | 38,229 | 80,901 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 91.97% | 90.36% | 94.62% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 44,176 | 23,016 | 61,754 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £31,250 | £28,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £39,000 | £43,419 | £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 | £91,934 |
| 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 20 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 20 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 | +91 | 697 | £65,000 | +8.33% | 172 |
| UK excluding London | +69 | 500 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 148 |
| Work from Home | +67 | 268 | £60,000 | - | 102 |
| London | +42 | 212 | £80,000 | +14.29% | 45 |
| South East | +17 | 162 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 42 |
| North of England | +54 | 149 | £65,000 | +18.18% | 44 |
| Midlands | +15 | 83 | £55,000 | -2.22% | 29 |
| North West | +38 | 77 | £68,750 | +25.00% | 24 |
| South West | 0 | 58 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 13 |
| Yorkshire | -10 | 49 | £72,500 | +31.82% | 20 |
| West Midlands | +22 | 47 | £60,000 | +2.13% | 17 |
| East Midlands | -25 | 36 | £55,000 | +11.11% | 12 |
| East of England | -5 | 35 | £100,000 | +122.22% | 12 |
| North East | -7 | 23 | £50,000 | +17.65% | |
| Wales | -18 | 8 | £45,000 | -14.29% | 3 |
| Scotland | -33 | 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 20 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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