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 30 April 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
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6 months to 30 Apr 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 193 | 287 | 172 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +94 | -115 | -2 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Full-Stack Developer | 959 | 458 | 1,607 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 1.07% | 1.08% | 1.68% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.15% | 1.21% | 1.78% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 825 | 359 | 1,297 |
| 10th Percentile | £45,000 | £42,500 | £38,750 |
| 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 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £86,250 | £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 | 83,425 | 37,731 | 90,478 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 92.91% | 89.01% | 94.54% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 53,614 | 23,379 | 66,680 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £30,500 | £28,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £41,860 | £38,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £60,000 | £53,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.33% | +13.21% | -11.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £78,750 | £71,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £100,000 | £90,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | -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 30 April 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 30 April 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 | +107 | 867 | £65,000 | +8.33% | 93 |
| UK excluding London | +80 | 659 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 82 |
| Work from Home | +81 | 318 | £62,500 | +4.17% | 53 |
| London | +53 | 229 | £80,000 | +14.29% | 29 |
| South East | +44 | 211 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 28 |
| North of England | +63 | 206 | £70,000 | +27.27% | 23 |
| Midlands | +12 | 98 | £60,000 | +12.15% | 7 |
| North West | +31 | 93 | £70,000 | +27.27% | 11 |
| Yorkshire | +11 | 93 | £75,000 | +36.36% | 6 |
| South West | +2 | 79 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 13 |
| West Midlands | -1 | 54 | £62,500 | +4.17% | 4 |
| East Midlands | -19 | 44 | £55,000 | +15.79% | 3 |
| East of England | -9 | 43 | £100,000 | +122.22% | 5 |
| North East | -19 | 20 | £50,000 | +11.11% | 6 |
| Scotland | -21 | 14 | £60,000 | +17.65% | 6 |
| Wales | -28 | 9 | £48,750 | -20.73% | 1 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 2 | £60,000 | - |
Full-Stack Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities
For the 6 months to 30 April 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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