Lead Full-Stack Developer
UK
The median Lead Full-Stack Developer salary in the UK is £72,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 2 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 660 | 819 | 909 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +159 | +90 | +181 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Full-Stack Developer | 31 | 83 | 74 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.060% | 0.084% | 0.071% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.066% | 0.089% | 0.078% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 29 | 79 | 69 |
| 10th Percentile | £58,500 | £57,500 | £48,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £65,000 | £66,250 | £65,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £72,500 | £77,500 | £75,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.45% | +3.33% | -6.25% |
| 75th Percentile | £85,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £86,500 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £68,750 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.33% | - | +11.11% |
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 | 46,967 | 93,227 | 95,240 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.30% | 94.63% | 91.55% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,330 | 66,890 | 59,886 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,000 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £52,900 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.70% | -11.83% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,250 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,000 | £50,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.00% | -4.76% | +5.00% |
Lead Full-Stack Developer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Lead Full-Stack Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Lead Full-Stack Developer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Full-Stack Developer.
Lead Full-Stack Developer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Full-Stack Developer over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.
Lead Full-Stack Developer
Top 11 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Full-Stack Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 2 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 |
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| England | +133 | 31 | £72,500 | -3.33% | 21 |
| Work from Home | +152 | 23 | £70,000 | -11.11% | 18 |
| UK excluding London | +181 | 18 | £68,750 | -8.33% | 13 |
| London | +100 | 13 | £75,000 | -11.76% | 9 |
| South East | +118 | 11 | £82,500 | +10.00% | 4 |
| Midlands | +59 | 4 | £65,000 | -3.70% | 5 |
| East Midlands | +55 | 3 | £65,000 | -13.33% | 5 |
| South West | +104 | 2 | £75,000 | +25.00% | 1 |
| North of England | +77 | 1 | £100,000 | +14.29% | 3 |
| West Midlands | +43 | 1 | £70,000 | +3.70% | |
| North West | +12 | 1 | £100,000 | +11.11% | 1 |
Lead Full-Stack Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Lead Full-Stack Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Lead Full-Stack Developer in the job title.
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Lead Full-Stack Developer Skill Set
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:
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