Full-Stack Development Job Trends in Wales

Full-Stack Development
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Wales requiring Full-Stack Development skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 72 33 30
Rank change year-on-year -39 -3 +17
Permanent jobs citing Full-Stack Development 31 30 99
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales 1.71% 5.84% 4.81%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.57% 6.91% 6.62%
Number of salaries quoted 29 29 90
10th Percentile £42,500 £47,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £52,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +23.81% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £78,750 £65,000
90th Percentile - - £77,625
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,100 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.66% +10.17% -11.11%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Wales

Full-Stack Development falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,205 434 1,496
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 66.32% 84.44% 72.66%
Number of salaries quoted 818 258 1,144
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £36,353 £33,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.46% +15.56% -
75th Percentile £62,375 £67,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £70,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -9.69%

Full-Stack Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Full-Stack Development relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Full-Stack Development job vacancy trend in Wales

Full-Stack Development
Salary Trend in Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Full-Stack Development.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Full-Stack Development

Full-Stack Development
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Full-Stack Development in Wales over the 6 months to 5 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Full-Stack Development in Wales

Full-Stack Development
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Full-Stack Development within the Wales region over the 6 months to 5 June 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
South Wales -22 26 £57,500 -4.17% 16
West Wales - 4 £72,500 - 4
North Wales - 1 £45,000 - 1
Full-Stack Development
UK

Full-Stack Development
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (16.13%) CMS
1 5 (16.13%) Sitecore CMS
2 1 (3.23%) ColdFusion
2 1 (3.23%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 12 (38.71%) AWS
1 12 (38.71%) Azure
2 5 (16.13%) GCP
3 4 (12.90%) AWS Lambda
3 4 (12.90%) Serverless
4 2 (6.45%) GitHub
5 1 (3.23%) Amazon EventBridge
5 1 (3.23%) Amazon S3
5 1 (3.23%) Amazon SQS
5 1 (3.23%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (3.23%) AWS Step Functions
5 1 (3.23%) Azure AI
5 1 (3.23%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (3.23%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (3.23%) GitHub Copilot
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (19.35%) MongoDB
2 5 (16.13%) Azure SQL Database
3 3 (9.68%) Relational Database
3 3 (9.68%) SQL Server
4 2 (6.45%) MySQL
4 2 (6.45%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (3.23%) DynamoDB
5 1 (3.23%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (3.23%) NoSQL
5 1 (3.23%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 7 (22.58%) Git
2 2 (6.45%) Jenkins
2 2 (6.45%) JIRA
2 2 (6.45%) JUnit
3 1 (3.23%) GitLab
3 1 (3.23%) Gradle
3 1 (3.23%) IntelliJ
3 1 (3.23%) Karma Test Runner
3 1 (3.23%) Maven
3 1 (3.23%) Mocha
3 1 (3.23%) RSpec
3 1 (3.23%) Selenium
General
1 6 (19.35%) Retail
2 3 (9.68%) Finance
2 3 (9.68%) Games
2 3 (9.68%) Public Sector
3 2 (6.45%) Banking
3 2 (6.45%) Marketing
4 1 (3.23%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (3.23%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 18 (58.06%) Developer
2 9 (29.03%) Senior
3 7 (22.58%) Software Engineer
4 6 (19.35%) Full-Stack Developer
4 6 (19.35%) Lead
5 5 (16.13%) .NET Developer
5 5 (16.13%) Senior Developer
6 4 (12.90%) Java Developer
6 4 (12.90%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
6 4 (12.90%) Senior Software Engineer
6 4 (12.90%) Software Developer
7 3 (9.68%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 3 (9.68%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
7 3 (9.68%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
7 3 (9.68%) Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer
8 2 (6.45%) Applications Developer
8 2 (6.45%) Java Software Developer
9 1 (3.23%) Java Software Engineer
9 1 (3.23%) JavaScript Developer
9 1 (3.23%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (58.06%) AngularJS
2 16 (51.61%) React
3 10 (32.26%) Node.js
4 9 (29.03%) HTML
4 9 (29.03%) RESTful
5 8 (25.81%) CSS
5 8 (25.81%) Vue
6 7 (22.58%) .NET
6 7 (22.58%) ASP.NET
6 7 (22.58%) ASP.NET Core
7 6 (19.35%) HTML5
8 5 (16.13%) .NET Core
8 5 (16.13%) CSS3
8 5 (16.13%) Spring
8 5 (16.13%) Spring Boot
9 4 (12.90%) ASP.NET Web API
9 4 (12.90%) REST
10 3 (9.68%) Entity Framework
10 3 (9.68%) LINQ
10 3 (9.68%) Ruby on Rails
Miscellaneous
1 5 (16.13%) Management Information System
1 5 (16.13%) Onboarding
2 4 (12.90%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (9.68%) Cloud Native
4 2 (6.45%) Mainframe
4 2 (6.45%) Product Ownership
5 1 (3.23%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (3.23%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.23%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (51.61%) CI/CD
2 14 (45.16%) DevOps
2 14 (45.16%) Software Engineering
3 13 (41.94%) Agile
4 8 (25.81%) Observability
5 7 (22.58%) AI
5 7 (22.58%) API Integration
5 7 (22.58%) Clean Code
5 7 (22.58%) Containerisation
5 7 (22.58%) Scrum
6 6 (19.35%) API Design
6 6 (19.35%) Knowledge Transfer
6 6 (19.35%) Technical Leadership
6 6 (19.35%) Test Automation
7 5 (16.13%) Code Quality
7 5 (16.13%) Collaborative Culture
7 5 (16.13%) Content Management
7 5 (16.13%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (16.13%) Kanban
7 5 (16.13%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 18 (58.06%) JavaScript
2 11 (35.48%) Java
3 9 (29.03%) TypeScript
4 8 (25.81%) SQL
5 7 (22.58%) C#
6 3 (9.68%) Ruby
7 1 (3.23%) PHP
7 1 (3.23%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (19.35%) Security Cleared
2 2 (6.45%) SC Cleared
3 1 (3.23%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.45%) WCAG
2 1 (3.23%) Accessibility
System Software
1 6 (19.35%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (6.45%) Kubernetes
1 2 (6.45%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (16.13%) Microsoft
1 5 (16.13%) Sitecore
2 2 (6.45%) OneLogin
2 2 (6.45%) Oracle