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 18 May 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
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6 months to 18 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 188 | 302 | 170 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +114 | -132 | -2 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Full-Stack Developer | 994 | 439 | 1,632 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 1.08% | 0.99% | 1.68% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.16% | 1.11% | 1.78% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 851 | 346 | 1,302 |
| 10th Percentile | £45,000 | £42,500 | £40,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £52,500 | £48,750 | £45,000 |
| 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 | £76,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £87,500 | £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 | 85,613 | 39,653 | 91,884 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 93.33% | 89.71% | 94.62% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 56,627 | 23,002 | 67,400 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £30,000 | £28,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £41,250 | £38,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £57,500 | £52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.35% | +9.52% | -12.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £77,500 | £71,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £100,000 | £90,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.85% | +4.00% | -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 18 May 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 18 May 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 | +118 | 903 | £65,000 | +8.33% | 116 |
| UK excluding London | +132 | 700 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 98 |
| Work from Home | +124 | 340 | £65,000 | +8.33% | 469 |
| South East | +82 | 232 | £60,000 | +4.35% | 25 |
| London | +58 | 231 | £80,000 | +10.34% | 31 |
| North of England | +106 | 224 | £70,000 | +27.27% | 34 |
| Yorkshire | +45 | 105 | £75,000 | +30.43% | 13 |
| North West | +80 | 99 | £67,500 | +22.73% | 13 |
| Midlands | +11 | 96 | £60,000 | +13.21% | 16 |
| South West | -12 | 76 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 14 |
| West Midlands | -1 | 53 | £65,000 | +10.64% | 7 |
| East of England | -4 | 46 | £100,000 | +122.22% | 4 |
| East Midlands | -6 | 43 | £55,000 | +15.79% | 9 |
| Scotland | +5 | 20 | £60,000 | +17.07% | 6 |
| North East | -24 | 20 | £50,000 | -2.44% | 8 |
| Wales | -28 | 7 | £52,500 | -25.00% | 1 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 2 | £60,000 | - |
Full-Stack Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities
For the 6 months to 18 May 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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