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 February 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 20 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
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| Rank | 215 | 277 | 184 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +62 | -93 | +2 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Full-Stack Developer | 667 | 538 | 1,254 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 0.97% | 1.10% | 1.67% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.07% | 1.20% | 1.77% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 531 | 331 | 1,125 |
| 10th Percentile | £45,000 | £42,500 | £40,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £52,500 | £48,750 | £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 | 62,593 | 44,758 | 70,993 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 91.28% | 91.51% | 94.81% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 39,515 | 23,479 | 55,477 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,000 | £33,000 | £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 20 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 20 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 | +71 | 611 | £65,000 | +8.33% | 177 |
| UK excluding London | +30 | 409 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 152 |
| Work from Home | +46 | 227 | £60,000 | - | 102 |
| London | +68 | 215 | £80,000 | +14.29% | 42 |
| South East | -11 | 143 | £60,000 | +4.35% | 54 |
| North of England | +58 | 114 | £65,000 | +23.81% | 42 |
| Midlands | +14 | 68 | £55,000 | -4.35% | 28 |
| South West | +5 | 50 | £57,500 | +4.55% | 22 |
| North West | +24 | 49 | £67,500 | +22.73% | 21 |
| Yorkshire | -6 | 39 | £75,000 | +42.86% | 12 |
| West Midlands | +14 | 34 | £57,500 | -2.13% | 22 |
| East Midlands | -1 | 34 | £55,000 | - | 6 |
| North East | +8 | 26 | £50,000 | +17.65% | 9 |
| East of England | +2 | 26 | £92,500 | +105.56% | 5 |
| Wales | -10 | 8 | £45,000 | -29.69% | |
| Northern Ireland | -23 | 2 | £60,000 | -33.33% | 1 |
| Scotland | -28 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
Full-Stack Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities
For the 6 months to 20 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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