Senior Full-Stack Developer Jobs

Senior Full-Stack Developer
UK

The median Senior Full-Stack Developer salary in the UK is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 July 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 633 539 386
Rank change year-on-year -94 -153 +166
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Full-Stack Developer 107 408 731
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.18% 0.38% 0.82%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 0.40% 0.90%
Number of salaries quoted 77 340 228
10th Percentile £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
25th Percentile £53,750 £55,000 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £81,150 £95,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% -7.14% +12.00%

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 53,510 101,343 81,087
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.90% 94.83% 91.24%
Number of salaries quoted 29,131 71,360 54,483
10th Percentile £27,500 £28,740 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £38,750 £44,186
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £73,708 £70,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year - -5.66% +4.95%

Senior Full-Stack Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Senior Full-Stack Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Full-Stack Developer in the UK

Senior Full-Stack Developer
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Senior Full-Stack Developer in the UK

Senior Full-Stack Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Full-Stack Developer over the 6 months to 5 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior Full-Stack Developer in the UK

Senior Full-Stack Developer
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Full-Stack Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 5 July 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 -81 88 £62,500 -7.41% 299
UK excluding London +45 83 £60,000 -7.69% 266
Work from Home +32 49 £65,000 - 159
South East +41 32 £57,500 -11.54% 49
London -41 20 £75,000 -6.25% 69
Midlands +67 18 £58,750 -9.62% 43
West Midlands +60 17 £62,500 - 24
Wales +30 11 £60,000 +33.33% 20
North of England +1 8 £58,750 -9.62% 61
South West +78 7 £60,000 - 29
North West -28 5 £55,000 -18.52% 32
Scotland +87 4 - - 15
East of England +37 3 £70,000 -17.65% 47
North East +43 2 £58,750 +2.17% 3
Yorkshire +30 1 £70,000 +12.00% 27
East Midlands +25 1 £55,000 -24.14% 19

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

For the 6 months to 5 July 2025, Senior 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 Senior Full-Stack Developer in the job title.

1 107 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 59 (55.14%) React
3 57 (53.27%) C#
4 55 (51.40%) AWS
5 54 (50.47%) .NET
6 47 (43.93%) HTML
7 45 (42.06%) JavaScript
7 45 (42.06%) SQL
8 42 (39.25%) AngularJS
9 41 (38.32%) ASP.NET
9 41 (38.32%) MVC
10 40 (37.38%) TypeScript
11 39 (36.45%) RESTful
11 39 (36.45%) SQL Server
12 38 (35.51%) Node.js
13 37 (34.58%) Agile
14 30 (28.04%) Social Skills
15 27 (25.23%) Web Development
15 27 (25.23%) CSS
16 25 (23.36%) Git
16 25 (23.36%) CI/CD
17 24 (22.43%) User Experience
18 22 (20.56%) Vue
19 20 (18.69%) Mentoring
19 20 (18.69%) Microservices
19 20 (18.69%) MySQL
20 19 (17.76%) Azure
21 18 (16.82%) Serverless
22 17 (15.89%) Blazor
23 16 (14.95%) GraphQL

Senior 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 10 (9.35%) IIS
2 5 (4.67%) Headless CMS
3 3 (2.80%) CMS
4 2 (1.87%) Apache
4 2 (1.87%) Umbraco
5 1 (0.93%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.93%) Confluence
5 1 (0.93%) nginx
5 1 (0.93%) WordPress
Business Applications
1 5 (4.67%) Shopify
2 1 (0.93%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 55 (51.40%) AWS
2 19 (17.76%) Azure
3 18 (16.82%) Serverless
4 11 (10.28%) AWS Lambda
5 10 (9.35%) Cloudflare
6 8 (7.48%) SaaS
7 7 (6.54%) Figma
8 6 (5.61%) Amazon ECS
8 6 (5.61%) GCP
8 6 (5.61%) Vercel
9 5 (4.67%) Amazon S3
9 5 (4.67%) Amazon SQS
9 5 (4.67%) GitHub
9 5 (4.67%) Google Analytics
10 4 (3.74%) Azure Service Bus
11 2 (1.87%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 2 (1.87%) Azure Functions
11 2 (1.87%) Azure Machine Learning
12 1 (0.93%) Entra ID
12 1 (0.93%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.87%) Wireshark
2 1 (0.93%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (36.45%) SQL Server
2 20 (18.69%) MySQL
3 11 (10.28%) PostgreSQL
4 10 (9.35%) Elasticsearch
5 8 (7.48%) NoSQL
6 7 (6.54%) Relational Database
7 6 (5.61%) MongoDB
8 5 (4.67%) DynamoDB
8 5 (4.67%) Redis
9 1 (0.93%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.93%) Electronic Patient Records
9 1 (0.93%) Power BI
9 1 (0.93%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 25 (23.36%) Git
2 10 (9.35%) Jasmine
2 10 (9.35%) NUnit
2 10 (9.35%) TeamCity
3 6 (5.61%) Cypress.io
4 5 (4.67%) Jenkins
4 5 (4.67%) JIRA
5 3 (2.80%) GitLab
6 2 (1.87%) PHPUnit
6 2 (1.87%) Postman
7 1 (0.93%) JMeter
7 1 (0.93%) JUnit
7 1 (0.93%) Mockito
7 1 (0.93%) PhpStorm
7 1 (0.93%) Selenium
7 1 (0.93%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.93%) Vite
General
1 30 (28.04%) Social Skills
2 9 (8.41%) Finance
3 6 (5.61%) Games
4 4 (3.74%) Banking
4 4 (3.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 4 (3.74%) Law
4 4 (3.74%) Private Banking
5 3 (2.80%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (2.80%) Tech for Good
6 2 (1.87%) Digital Health
6 2 (1.87%) Digital Healthcare
6 2 (1.87%) Retail
7 1 (0.93%) Automotive
7 1 (0.93%) Health Technology
7 1 (0.93%) Marketing
7 1 (0.93%) Public Sector
7 1 (0.93%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 59 (55.14%) React
2 54 (50.47%) .NET
3 47 (43.93%) HTML
4 42 (39.25%) AngularJS
5 41 (38.32%) ASP.NET
6 39 (36.45%) RESTful
7 38 (35.51%) Node.js
8 27 (25.23%) CSS
9 22 (20.56%) Vue
10 17 (15.89%) Blazor
11 16 (14.95%) GraphQL
12 15 (14.02%) Jest
13 14 (13.08%) ASP.NET MVC
14 13 (12.15%) ASP.NET Core
14 13 (12.15%) CSS3
14 13 (12.15%) HTML5
14 13 (12.15%) REST
15 9 (8.41%) Next.js
16 7 (6.54%) Express.js
16 7 (6.54%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 14 (13.08%) Onboarding
2 6 (5.61%) Mobile App
3 5 (4.67%) Cloud Native
3 5 (4.67%) Legacy Code
3 5 (4.67%) Product Ownership
4 4 (3.74%) Distributed Applications
4 4 (3.74%) Online Games
5 2 (1.87%) 3D Graphics
5 2 (1.87%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (1.87%) Virtual Team
6 1 (0.93%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (0.93%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (0.93%) IoT
6 1 (0.93%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (0.93%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (0.93%) N-Tier
6 1 (0.93%) Smart City
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.87%) Android
1 2 (1.87%) Apple iOS
2 1 (0.93%) Linux
2 1 (0.93%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 107 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 41 (38.32%) MVC
3 37 (34.58%) Agile
4 27 (25.23%) Web Development
5 25 (23.36%) CI/CD
6 24 (22.43%) User Experience
7 20 (18.69%) Mentoring
7 20 (18.69%) Microservices
8 15 (14.02%) Problem-Solving
9 13 (12.15%) Software Architecture
9 13 (12.15%) Software Engineering
9 13 (12.15%) Test Automation
10 12 (11.21%) Clean Code
10 12 (11.21%) DevOps
10 12 (11.21%) Unit Testing
11 10 (9.35%) Mobile First
12 9 (8.41%) Analytics
13 8 (7.48%) Translating Business Requirements
13 8 (7.48%) UX Design
14 7 (6.54%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 57 (53.27%) C#
2 45 (42.06%) JavaScript
2 45 (42.06%) SQL
3 40 (37.38%) TypeScript
4 14 (13.08%) Python
5 11 (10.28%) PHP
6 10 (9.35%) Java
7 5 (4.67%) C++
8 3 (2.80%) C
9 2 (1.87%) Kotlin
9 2 (1.87%) Rust
9 2 (1.87%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.93%) Go
Qualifications
1 4 (3.74%) Degree
2 3 (2.80%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (0.93%) DBS Check
3 1 (0.93%) SC Cleared
3 1 (0.93%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (8.41%) QA
2 6 (5.61%) Accessibility
System Software
1 11 (10.28%) Docker
2 1 (0.93%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.93%) Embedded Firmware
2 1 (0.93%) Firmware
2 1 (0.93%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 15 (14.02%) Terraform
2 9 (8.41%) Kubernetes
3 2 (1.87%) Grafana
3 2 (1.87%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.93%) Kibana
4 1 (0.93%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 13 (12.15%) Microsoft
2 10 (9.35%) Rollbar
3 5 (4.67%) Apple
4 2 (1.87%) Databricks
4 2 (1.87%) Google
5 1 (0.93%) Adobe
5 1 (0.93%) Dynatrace
5 1 (0.93%) Splunk
5 1 (0.93%) Xamarin