Full-Stack Software Engineer
UK
The median Full-Stack Software Engineer salary in the UK is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 November 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 6 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 535 | 634 | 534 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +99 | -100 | +130 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Full-Stack Software Engineer | 114 | 101 | 190 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 0.23% | 0.15% | 0.36% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.25% | 0.16% | 0.38% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 54 | 60 | 151 |
| 10th Percentile | £55,000 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £57,500 | £48,750 | £66,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £70,000 | £59,000 | £102,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +18.64% | -42.44% | +57.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £116,875 | £78,750 | £135,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £140,625 | £103,750 | £142,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £64,500 | £57,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.17% | +4.55% | -3.51% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
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 | 45,153 | 64,335 | 50,468 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.08% | 95.04% | 95.49% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 28,095 | 36,400 | 39,152 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,250 | £31,250 | £31,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,000 | £42,200 | £42,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £57,410 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.55% | -4.32% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | £75,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £92,500 | £95,000 | £97,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £46,000 | £50,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.00% | -4.76% | - |
Full-Stack Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Full-Stack Software Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.
Full-Stack Software Engineer
Salary Trend
Salary distribution trend for Full-Stack Software Engineer job vacancies in the UK.
Full-Stack Software Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Full-Stack Software Engineer over the 6 months to 6 November 2025.
Full-Stack Software Engineer
Top 13 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Full-Stack Software Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 6 November 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 |
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| UK excluding London | +103 | 88 | £64,500 | +12.17% | 95 |
| England | +56 | 59 | £70,000 | +16.67% | 125 |
| Scotland | +49 | 52 | £73,750 | +40.48% | 1 |
| Work from Home | +45 | 35 | £66,250 | +15.22% | 97 |
| London | +34 | 22 | £127,500 | +61.90% | 58 |
| South West | +36 | 15 | £62,500 | +8.70% | 6 |
| South East | +18 | 8 | £70,000 | +23.89% | 57 |
| West Midlands | +58 | 6 | £62,500 | +4.17% | 5 |
| Midlands | +52 | 6 | £62,500 | +19.05% | 8 |
| North of England | +12 | 5 | £57,500 | -4.17% | 15 |
| Yorkshire | +16 | 3 | £57,500 | +21.05% | 3 |
| North West | +33 | 2 | - | - | 11 |
| East of England | +27 | 2 | £61,250 | -23.44% | 6 |
Full-Stack Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities
For the 6 months to 6 November 2025, Full-Stack Software 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 Software Engineer in the job title.
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Full-Stack Software 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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