Full-Stack Engineer
UK
The median Full-Stack Engineer salary in the UK is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 August 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
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6 months to 17 Aug 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 273 | 446 | 310 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +173 | -136 | +131 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Full-Stack Engineer | 768 | 257 | 704 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 0.72% | 0.51% | 0.85% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.76% | 0.57% | 0.89% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 549 | 165 | 291 |
| 10th Percentile | £52,500 | £57,500 | £46,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £62,500 | £63,000 | £53,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | £80,000 | £74,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.25% | +8.11% | -12.94% |
| 75th Percentile | £95,000 | £117,500 | £100,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £136,250 | £115,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £70,000 | £65,000 | £58,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.69% | +12.07% | -11.25% |
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 | 100,717 | 45,123 | 78,702 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.02% | 89.93% | 95.04% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 68,844 | 26,712 | 52,410 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £28,250 | £30,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £36,250 | £40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £56,350 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.45% | - | -8.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £75,000 | £72,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £96,250 | £95,000 | £91,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,500 | £48,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.38% | -4.00% | -6.54% |
Full-Stack Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Full-Stack Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.
Full-Stack Engineer
Salary Trend
Salary distribution trend for Full-Stack Engineer job vacancies in the UK.
Full-Stack Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Full-Stack Engineer over the 6 months to 17 August 2026.
Full-Stack Engineer
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 Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 17 August 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 | +205 | 706 | £80,000 | - | 158 |
| UK excluding London | +121 | 408 | £70,000 | +7.69% | 80 |
| London | +87 | 313 | £85,000 | -15.00% | 104 |
| Work from Home | +95 | 233 | £76,250 | -23.75% | 74 |
| North of England | +85 | 172 | £65,000 | -7.14% | 23 |
| North West | +77 | 108 | £70,000 | -12.50% | 18 |
| South East | +33 | 91 | £80,000 | +23.08% | 21 |
| South West | -27 | 64 | £72,500 | +20.83% | 6 |
| Yorkshire | +10 | 53 | £60,000 | -12.73% | 3 |
| Midlands | +10 | 42 | £60,000 | -14.47% | 7 |
| East of England | +2 | 25 | £100,000 | +60.00% | 7 |
| East Midlands | +3 | 24 | £65,000 | - | 3 |
| West Midlands | -4 | 18 | £57,500 | -18.03% | 4 |
| Scotland | -41 | 11 | £65,000 | -10.03% | 14 |
| North East | - | 11 | £61,250 | - | 2 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 9 | £70,000 | - | 2 |
| Wales | - | 2 | £72,500 | - | 1 |
Full-Stack Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities
For the 6 months to 17 August 2026, Full-Stack Engineer 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 Engineer in the job title.
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Full-Stack Engineer 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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