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 1 April 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 Apr 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
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| Rank | 201 | 289 | 176 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +88 | -113 | +2 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Full-Stack Developer | 830 | 430 | 1,541 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 1.05% | 1.05% | 1.72% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.13% | 1.17% | 1.82% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 689 | 341 | 1,295 |
| 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 | £72,500 | £75,625 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £86,250 | £92,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £60,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.09% | - | - |
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 | 73,166 | 36,757 | 84,704 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 92.18% | 89.95% | 94.57% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 46,994 | 23,163 | 63,811 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £31,250 | £28,550 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £42,500 | £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 | £78,750 | £72,433 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £100,000 | £91,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.66% | +6.00% | -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 1 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 1 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 | +94 | 755 | £65,000 | +8.33% | 164 |
| UK excluding London | +73 | 551 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 139 |
| Work from Home | +64 | 284 | £60,000 | +4.35% | 97 |
| London | +45 | 220 | £80,000 | +19.85% | 43 |
| South East | +13 | 174 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 38 |
| North of England | +58 | 173 | £67,500 | +22.73% | 45 |
| Midlands | +22 | 89 | £55,000 | +2.80% | 21 |
| North West | +40 | 86 | £70,000 | +27.27% | 22 |
| Yorkshire | 0 | 66 | £72,500 | +31.82% | 22 |
| South West | +2 | 62 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 17 |
| West Midlands | +11 | 51 | £60,000 | +2.13% | 12 |
| East of England | -12 | 39 | £100,000 | +122.22% | 10 |
| East Midlands | -15 | 38 | £55,000 | +15.79% | 9 |
| North East | -11 | 21 | £50,000 | +14.29% | 1 |
| Scotland | -28 | 8 | £60,000 | +15.94% | 7 |
| Wales | -22 | 7 | £45,000 | -14.29% | 2 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 2 | £60,000 | - | 1 |
Full-Stack Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities
For the 6 months to 1 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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