Full-Stack Development Jobs

Full-Stack Development
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Full-Stack Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Full-Stack Development over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 120 41 71
Rank change year-on-year -79 +30 -33
Permanent jobs citing Full-Stack Development 1,446 5,053 4,475
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.60% 5.09% 4.49%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.78% 5.96% 4.69%
Number of salaries quoted 958 3,975 2,992
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £47,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,000 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -11.11% +3.85%
75th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £86,250
90th Percentile £107,375 £95,000 £111,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.35% - +4.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Full-Stack Development falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 52,098 84,818 95,320
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.84% 85.52% 95.60%
Number of salaries quoted 26,512 59,706 56,022
10th Percentile £29,750 £29,000 £34,000
25th Percentile £41,750 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £61,180
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -10.10% +1.97%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Full-Stack Development
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Full-Stack Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Full-Stack Development in the UK

Full-Stack Development
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Full-Stack Development.

Salary trend for Full-Stack Development in the UK

Full-Stack Development
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Full-Stack Development over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Full-Stack Development in the UK

Full-Stack Development
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Full-Stack Development within the UK over the 6 months to 16 May 2025. 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
England -82 1,280 £66,000 +10.00% 2,069
UK excluding London -92 924 £60,000 +4.35% 1,315
Work from Home -46 762 £65,000 +8.33% 1,375
London -43 489 £80,000 -5.88% 1,147
North of England -102 269 £60,000 +9.09% 343
North West -95 212 £65,000 +17.81% 237
South East -82 209 £60,000 +4.35% 519
Midlands -79 161 £52,500 -4.55% 162
Scotland -24 100 £64,500 +17.27% 75
South West -51 98 £62,500 +9.56% 116
West Midlands -57 84 £60,000 +8.75% 88
East Midlands -59 77 £47,500 -5.00% 64
East of England -88 64 £50,000 -16.67% 104
Yorkshire -64 40 £57,500 +4.55% 82
Wales -6 27 £70,000 +33.33% 17
North East -30 17 £52,500 -12.50% 28

Full-Stack Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 170 (11.76%) Confluence
2 61 (4.22%) CMS
3 26 (1.80%) WordPress
4 23 (1.59%) SharePoint
5 21 (1.45%) IIS
6 13 (0.90%) Headless CMS
7 11 (0.76%) Umbraco
8 10 (0.69%) Apache Spark
8 10 (0.69%) JBoss
8 10 (0.69%) Microsoft Exchange
8 10 (0.69%) Red Hat Fuse
9 9 (0.62%) Apache Airflow
10 6 (0.41%) Drupal
10 6 (0.41%) nginx
11 4 (0.28%) Apache
12 3 (0.21%) Kentico
12 3 (0.21%) OpenStack
12 3 (0.21%) Sitecore CMS
13 2 (0.14%) Oracle SOA Suite
13 2 (0.14%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 16 (1.11%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (0.41%) Chatbot
2 6 (0.41%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.14%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.14%) Photoshop
4 1 (0.069%) Adobe XD
4 1 (0.069%) InVision
4 1 (0.069%) S-PLUS
4 1 (0.069%) Trello
Business Applications
1 18 (1.24%) Shopify
2 11 (0.76%) Payment Gateway
3 4 (0.28%) Magento
4 2 (0.14%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.14%) SAP Hybris
5 1 (0.069%) Endur
5 1 (0.069%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 779 (53.87%) AWS
2 628 (43.43%) Azure
3 267 (18.46%) GCP
4 147 (10.17%) Serverless
5 113 (7.81%) SaaS
6 90 (6.22%) GitHub
7 70 (4.84%) AWS Lambda
8 46 (3.18%) Amazon S3
9 39 (2.70%) Azure DevOps
10 34 (2.35%) Power Platform
11 31 (2.14%) Amazon ECS
12 30 (2.07%) Amazon EC2
12 30 (2.07%) GitHub Actions
13 25 (1.73%) Azure Functions
14 24 (1.66%) Amazon EKS
15 21 (1.45%) Azure Cosmos DB
15 21 (1.45%) Azure Service Bus
16 18 (1.24%) Figma
17 16 (1.11%) npm
18 13 (0.90%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 27 (1.87%) Network Security
2 15 (1.04%) Internet
3 12 (0.83%) TCP/IP
4 11 (0.76%) VPN
5 10 (0.69%) Firewall
5 10 (0.69%) MQTT
6 9 (0.62%) DNS
7 8 (0.55%) WAN
8 6 (0.41%) Cisco Nexus
8 6 (0.41%) DWDM
8 6 (0.41%) LAN
9 5 (0.35%) Bluetooth
9 5 (0.35%) Modbus
9 5 (0.35%) SMS
10 4 (0.28%) HTTP
10 4 (0.28%) Wireshark
11 3 (0.21%) Broadband
12 2 (0.14%) Intrusion Detection
12 2 (0.14%) SAN
12 2 (0.14%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 392 (27.11%) SQL Server
2 152 (10.51%) PostgreSQL
3 113 (7.81%) MongoDB
4 111 (7.68%) MySQL
5 89 (6.15%) NoSQL
6 69 (4.77%) Relational Database
7 53 (3.67%) DynamoDB
8 42 (2.90%) Azure SQL Database
9 30 (2.07%) Elasticsearch
10 26 (1.80%) Redis
11 24 (1.66%) RDBMS
12 19 (1.31%) Amazon RDS
13 15 (1.04%) Power BI
14 11 (0.76%) DB2
15 7 (0.48%) Apache Hive
15 7 (0.48%) Big Data
15 7 (0.48%) SQLite
16 6 (0.41%) BigQuery
16 6 (0.41%) NonStop SQL
16 6 (0.41%) SQL CLR
Development Applications
1 291 (20.12%) JIRA
2 279 (19.29%) GitLab
3 264 (18.26%) Sonatype Nexus
4 259 (17.91%) Cucumber
5 258 (17.84%) Maven
6 257 (17.77%) Bitbucket
7 250 (17.29%) Selenium
8 248 (17.15%) SonarQube
9 216 (14.94%) Git
10 45 (3.11%) Jenkins
11 24 (1.66%) Visual Studio
12 21 (1.45%) JUnit
13 18 (1.24%) webpack
14 15 (1.04%) Cypress.io
15 11 (0.76%) Octopus Deploy
16 9 (0.62%) JMeter
17 7 (0.48%) NUnit
17 7 (0.48%) TeamCity
18 5 (0.35%) Jasmine
18 5 (0.35%) PHPUnit
General
1 484 (33.47%) Finance
2 309 (21.37%) Banking
3 276 (19.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 198 (13.69%) Social Skills
5 129 (8.92%) Retail
6 94 (6.50%) Investment Banking
7 90 (6.22%) Corporate Banking
8 50 (3.46%) Analytical Skills
9 46 (3.18%) Public Sector
10 39 (2.70%) Front Office
11 24 (1.66%) Marketing
12 20 (1.38%) Games
13 17 (1.18%) Advertising
13 17 (1.18%) Legal
14 16 (1.11%) Law
14 16 (1.11%) Tech for Good
15 12 (0.83%) Presentation Skills
16 11 (0.76%) Organisational Skills
16 11 (0.76%) Pharmaceutical
17 10 (0.69%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 684 (47.30%) Developer
2 490 (33.89%) Software Engineer
3 438 (30.29%) Full-Stack Developer
4 325 (22.48%) Senior
5 217 (15.01%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 175 (12.10%) Senior Developer
7 132 (9.13%) Lead
8 105 (7.26%) .NET Developer
9 91 (6.29%) C# Developer
10 88 (6.09%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
11 78 (5.39%) Senior Software Engineer
12 77 (5.33%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
13 74 (5.12%) Software Developer
14 61 (4.22%) Full-Stack C# Developer
15 57 (3.94%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
16 54 (3.73%) Lead Developer
17 53 (3.67%) Java Developer
18 50 (3.46%) React Developer
19 49 (3.39%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
20 40 (2.77%) Senior C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 858 (59.34%) React
2 486 (33.61%) HTML
3 461 (31.88%) CSS
4 355 (24.55%) .NET
5 336 (23.24%) Spring Boot
6 329 (22.75%) Spring
7 301 (20.82%) Kafka
8 282 (19.50%) Redux
9 272 (18.81%) AngularJS
10 248 (17.15%) JPA
11 242 (16.74%) RESTful
12 235 (16.25%) Node.js
13 213 (14.73%) REST
14 164 (11.34%) Hibernate
15 147 (10.17%) HTML5
16 141 (9.75%) GraphQL
17 136 (9.41%) .NET Core
18 129 (8.92%) Jest
18 129 (8.92%) Vue
19 127 (8.78%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 292 (20.19%) Product Ownership
2 261 (18.05%) Enterprise Software
3 68 (4.70%) Mobile App
4 63 (4.36%) Cloud Native
5 51 (3.53%) Greenfield Project
6 43 (2.97%) Distributed Systems
7 38 (2.63%) Algorithms
8 30 (2.07%) IoT
8 30 (2.07%) Legacy Systems
9 24 (1.66%) Hedge funds
9 24 (1.66%) Private Cloud
10 22 (1.52%) Data Structures
10 22 (1.52%) Virtual Team
11 19 (1.31%) Fixed Income
11 19 (1.31%) Public Cloud
12 17 (1.18%) e-Learning
12 17 (1.18%) Team-Oriented Environment
13 16 (1.11%) Hybrid Cloud
13 16 (1.11%) Reinsurance
14 11 (0.76%) Equities
Operating Systems
1 72 (4.98%) Linux
2 45 (3.11%) Windows
3 34 (2.35%) Android
4 22 (1.52%) Apple iOS
4 22 (1.52%) Unix
5 8 (0.55%) Windows Server
6 5 (0.35%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.069%) Debian
7 1 (0.069%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.069%) Robot Operating System
Processes & Methodologies
1 693 (47.93%) Software Engineering
2 692 (47.86%) Agile
3 514 (35.55%) CI/CD
4 498 (34.44%) Microservices
5 493 (34.09%) DevOps
6 373 (25.80%) Test Automation
7 340 (23.51%) Front End Development
8 333 (23.03%) TDD
9 327 (22.61%) Containerisation
10 326 (22.54%) SDLC
11 274 (18.95%) Problem-Solving
12 264 (18.26%) Performance Optimisation
13 258 (17.84%) User Experience
14 246 (17.01%) Mentoring
15 230 (15.91%) Clean Code
16 208 (14.38%) Continuous Improvement
17 139 (9.61%) Web Development
18 120 (8.30%) Migration
19 118 (8.16%) Artificial Intelligence
20 117 (8.09%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 749 (51.80%) JavaScript
2 558 (38.59%) SQL
3 509 (35.20%) TypeScript
4 488 (33.75%) Java
5 369 (25.52%) C#
6 315 (21.78%) Python
7 96 (6.64%) PHP
8 47 (3.25%) Rust
9 32 (2.21%) C++
10 19 (1.31%) C
11 15 (1.04%) Go
12 14 (0.97%) Kotlin
12 14 (0.97%) PowerShell
13 12 (0.83%) T-SQL
14 8 (0.55%) Bicep
15 6 (0.41%) Ruby
16 5 (0.35%) Ladder Logic
16 5 (0.35%) Shell Script
16 5 (0.35%) VB.NET
17 4 (0.28%) VB
Qualifications
1 143 (9.89%) Degree
2 65 (4.50%) Security Cleared
3 61 (4.22%) Computer Science Degree
4 54 (3.73%) SC Cleared
5 12 (0.83%) Master's Degree
6 8 (0.55%) DV Cleared
7 7 (0.48%) Numerate Degree
8 6 (0.41%) CCNA
8 6 (0.41%) CCNP
8 6 (0.41%) Cisco Certification
8 6 (0.41%) JNCIA
8 6 (0.41%) JNCIS
8 6 (0.41%) Microsoft Certification
9 4 (0.28%) Azure Certification
9 4 (0.28%) ITIL Certification
9 4 (0.28%) PhD
10 1 (0.069%) AWS Certified Developer
10 1 (0.069%) BC Cleared
10 1 (0.069%) PMI Certification
10 1 (0.069%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 283 (19.57%) QA
2 118 (8.16%) Accessibility
3 11 (0.76%) SLA
4 3 (0.21%) SEPA
5 2 (0.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (0.14%) MiFID
5 2 (0.14%) WCAG
6 1 (0.069%) GDPR
6 1 (0.069%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.069%) HL7
6 1 (0.069%) NCSC
6 1 (0.069%) NIST
6 1 (0.069%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.069%) SOC 2
System Software
1 472 (32.64%) Docker
2 10 (0.69%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (0.41%) Firmware
4 5 (0.35%) Active Directory
5 3 (0.21%) Hyper-V
5 3 (0.21%) LXC
6 1 (0.069%) Embedded Firmware
6 1 (0.069%) NFS
6 1 (0.069%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 445 (30.77%) Kubernetes
2 78 (5.39%) Terraform
3 28 (1.94%) Ansible
4 13 (0.90%) Grafana
5 8 (0.55%) Prometheus
6 6 (0.41%) HAProxy
7 4 (0.28%) Argo
7 4 (0.28%) Kibana
8 2 (0.14%) Istio
8 2 (0.14%) linkerd
8 2 (0.14%) Progress Chef
8 2 (0.14%) Rundeck
8 2 (0.14%) Single Sign-On
9 1 (0.069%) Bugsnag
9 1 (0.069%) cPanel
9 1 (0.069%) Opsgenie
9 1 (0.069%) RSA Archer
9 1 (0.069%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 247 (17.08%) Solace
2 149 (10.30%) Microsoft
3 33 (2.28%) Google
4 25 (1.73%) Databricks
5 17 (1.18%) IBM
6 12 (0.83%) WooCommerce
7 11 (0.76%) Oracle
7 11 (0.76%) Red Hat
8 10 (0.69%) VMware
9 9 (0.62%) SAP
9 9 (0.62%) Splunk
10 7 (0.48%) Cisco
10 7 (0.48%) Salesforce
10 7 (0.48%) Telerik
11 6 (0.41%) Arista
11 6 (0.41%) Dynatrace
11 6 (0.41%) PayPal
12 5 (0.35%) Facebook
12 5 (0.35%) Ping Identity
12 5 (0.35%) YouTube