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 5 March 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 5 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
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| Rank | 212 | 283 | 184 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +71 | -99 | -4 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Full-Stack Developer | 714 | 488 | 1,320 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 0.99% | 1.07% | 1.68% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.09% | 1.17% | 1.78% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 583 | 327 | 1,180 |
| 10th Percentile | £45,000 | £42,500 | £38,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £52,500 | £49,140 | £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 | £75,000 | £77,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £96,750 | £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 | 65,777 | 41,647 | 74,342 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 91.60% | 91.11% | 94.66% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 41,594 | 22,804 | 57,442 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,750 | £32,500 | £28,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,250 | £45,000 | £39,073 |
| 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 | £72,624 |
| 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% | -5.66% |
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 5 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 5 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 | +73 | 654 | £65,000 | +8.33% | 249 |
| UK excluding London | +50 | 454 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 223 |
| Work from Home | +62 | 249 | £60,000 | - | 155 |
| London | +72 | 214 | £80,000 | +14.29% | 52 |
| South East | -10 | 151 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 60 |
| North of England | +63 | 134 | £65,000 | +18.18% | 59 |
| Midlands | +29 | 76 | £55,000 | -4.35% | 34 |
| North West | +32 | 64 | £70,000 | +27.27% | 31 |
| South West | +10 | 53 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 34 |
| Yorkshire | -5 | 44 | £70,000 | +27.27% | 17 |
| West Midlands | +14 | 42 | £60,000 | +2.13% | 22 |
| East Midlands | -3 | 34 | £55,000 | - | 12 |
| East of England | +8 | 31 | £100,000 | +122.22% | 23 |
| North East | +4 | 26 | £50,000 | +17.65% | 12 |
| Wales | -13 | 8 | £45,000 | -14.69% | 4 |
| Scotland | -29 | 2 | £65,000 | +25.60% | 9 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 2 | £60,000 | - | 4 |
Full-Stack Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities
For the 6 months to 5 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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