Lead Full Stack Developer Jobs

Lead Full-Stack Developer
UK

The median Lead Full-Stack Developer salary in the UK is £77,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 814 895 1111
Rank change year-on-year +81 +216 -306
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Full Stack Developer 82 75 121
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.084% 0.072% 0.079%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.088% 0.078% 0.082%
Number of salaries quoted 78 70 35
10th Percentile £57,500 £48,750 £58,000
25th Percentile £66,250 £65,000 £64,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £75,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% -6.25% +14.29%
75th Percentile £90,000 £90,188 £95,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £96,000 £113,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year - +11.11% +8.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 92,756 95,826 148,057
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.61% 91.56% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 66,592 60,202 85,221
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,550 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.42% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

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.

Job vacancy trend for Lead Full Stack Developer in the UK

Lead Full Stack Developer
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Lead Full Stack Developer in the UK

Lead Full Stack Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Full Stack Developer over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead Full Stack Developer in the UK

Lead Full Stack Developer
Top 15 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 27 April 2024. 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 +106 68 £75,000 - 9
Work from Home +106 46 £77,500 +3.33% 6
UK excluding London +42 46 £75,000 - 3
London +100 23 £85,000 +5.59% 6
North of England - 17 £87,500 -
South West +11 14 £60,000 -
North West - 10 £90,000 -
Midlands +16 9 £67,500 +17.39% 1
West Midlands - 8 £67,500 - 1
South East +21 4 £75,000 - 2
North East - 4 £71,500 -
Yorkshire - 3 £75,000 -
East of England +13 1 £85,000 +17.24%
East Midlands -14 1 £75,000 +30.43%
Wales - 1 £75,000 -

Lead Full Stack Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, 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.

1 82 (100.00%) Full Stack Development
2 50 (60.98%) JavaScript
3 36 (43.90%) React
3 36 (43.90%) AWS
4 35 (42.68%) TypeScript
5 26 (31.71%) Azure
5 26 (31.71%) Laravel
6 23 (28.05%) AngularJS
7 22 (26.83%) Agile
8 21 (25.61%) C#
8 21 (25.61%) Node.js
8 21 (25.61%) Vue
9 19 (23.17%) .NET
9 19 (23.17%) Python
10 18 (21.95%) Java
11 17 (20.73%) SQL
12 16 (19.51%) Serverless
13 15 (18.29%) MySQL
13 15 (18.29%) Docker
14 14 (17.07%) Mentoring
14 14 (17.07%) Fintech
15 13 (15.85%) Code Quality
16 12 (14.63%) Microservices
16 12 (14.63%) PHP
17 11 (13.41%) HTML
17 11 (13.41%) Symfony
17 11 (13.41%) DynamoDB
17 11 (13.41%) Redis
17 11 (13.41%) Public Sector
17 11 (13.41%) GraphQL

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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (6.10%) WordPress
2 3 (3.66%) Ethereum
2 3 (3.66%) Hyperledger
3 1 (1.22%) IIS
Applications
1 6 (7.32%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (3.66%) R3 Corda
2 2 (2.44%) Distributed Ledger
Cloud Services
1 36 (43.90%) AWS
2 26 (31.71%) Azure
3 16 (19.51%) Serverless
4 7 (8.54%) AWS Lambda
5 5 (6.10%) SaaS
6 3 (3.66%) Amazon EC2
6 3 (3.66%) Amazon ECR
6 3 (3.66%) Amazon ECS
6 3 (3.66%) Amazon ELB
6 3 (3.66%) GitHub
7 1 (1.22%) Azure API Management
7 1 (1.22%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 1 (1.22%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (1.22%) Azure Functions
7 1 (1.22%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (1.22%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.66%) HTTP
1 3 (3.66%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (18.29%) MySQL
2 11 (13.41%) DynamoDB
2 11 (13.41%) Redis
3 4 (4.88%) MongoDB
4 3 (3.66%) Amazon Aurora
4 3 (3.66%) Amazon RDS
4 3 (3.66%) Elasticsearch
4 3 (3.66%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (1.22%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 9 (10.98%) GitLab
2 4 (4.88%) Git
2 4 (4.88%) MSTest
2 4 (4.88%) NUnit
3 3 (3.66%) Bitbucket
3 3 (3.66%) Subversion
3 3 (3.66%) TeamCity
4 1 (1.22%) Maven
4 1 (1.22%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 11 (13.41%) Public Sector
2 9 (10.98%) Telecoms
3 6 (7.32%) Finance
4 3 (3.66%) Games
5 2 (2.44%) Social Skills
6 1 (1.22%) Automotive
6 1 (1.22%) Front Office
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (43.90%) React
2 26 (31.71%) Laravel
3 23 (28.05%) AngularJS
4 21 (25.61%) Node.js
4 21 (25.61%) Vue
5 19 (23.17%) .NET
6 11 (13.41%) GraphQL
6 11 (13.41%) HTML
6 11 (13.41%) Symfony
7 10 (12.20%) CSS
8 9 (10.98%) Alpine.js
8 9 (10.98%) Tailwind CSS
9 7 (8.54%) .NET Core
10 6 (7.32%) Next.js
10 6 (7.32%) RESTful
10 6 (7.32%) Svelte
11 5 (6.10%) Kafka
11 5 (6.10%) Spring
12 4 (4.88%) ASP.NET
12 4 (4.88%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 9 (10.98%) Blog
2 8 (9.76%) Private Cloud
3 5 (6.10%) Greenfield Project
4 4 (4.88%) Client/Server
5 3 (3.66%) Blockchain
5 3 (3.66%) Data Structures
5 3 (3.66%) Derivative
5 3 (3.66%) Hedge funds
5 3 (3.66%) IoT
5 3 (3.66%) Online Games
6 2 (2.44%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.66%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 82 (100.00%) Full Stack Development
2 22 (26.83%) Agile
3 14 (17.07%) Fintech
3 14 (17.07%) Mentoring
4 13 (15.85%) Code Quality
5 12 (14.63%) Microservices
6 10 (12.20%) Scrum
7 8 (9.76%) Continuous Integration
7 8 (9.76%) Open Source
7 8 (9.76%) Requirements Analysis
8 7 (8.54%) Problem-Solving
9 6 (7.32%) Artificial Intelligence
9 6 (7.32%) Conversational UI
9 6 (7.32%) E-Commerce
9 6 (7.32%) Roadmaps
9 6 (7.32%) Web Development
10 5 (6.10%) Coaching
10 5 (6.10%) Computer Science
10 5 (6.10%) Front End Development
10 5 (6.10%) OWASP
Programming Languages
1 50 (60.98%) JavaScript
2 35 (42.68%) TypeScript
3 21 (25.61%) C#
4 19 (23.17%) Python
5 18 (21.95%) Java
6 17 (20.73%) SQL
7 12 (14.63%) PHP
8 6 (7.32%) Go
9 5 (6.10%) T-SQL
10 3 (3.66%) Ruby
10 3 (3.66%) Rust
11 2 (2.44%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 9 (10.98%) Security Cleared
2 5 (6.10%) Degree
3 2 (2.44%) Computer Science Degree
System Software
1 15 (18.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (6.10%) Kubernetes
1 5 (6.10%) Terraform
2 1 (1.22%) Ansible
2 1 (1.22%) Kiali
2 1 (1.22%) Kibana
Vendors
1 5 (6.10%) Microsoft