Full Stack Developer Contracts with Work from Home Options

Full-Stack Developer
UK > Work from Home

The median Full-Stack Developer daily rate in Work from Home is £540 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

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

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 141 174 148
Rank change year-on-year +33 -26 -44
Contract jobs requiring a Full Stack Developer 229 368 791
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 1.55% 1.50% 1.80%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.66% 1.57% 1.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 185 283 583
10th Percentile £325 £400 £386
25th Percentile £431 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £508 £525
Median % change year-on-year +6.30% -3.24% +5.00%
75th Percentile £650 £588 £604
90th Percentile £765 £725 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 7
10th Percentile - - £46.00
25th Percentile - - £50.63
Median hourly rate - £45.00 £74.50
Median % change year-on-year - -39.59% +86.24%
75th Percentile - - £76.24
90th Percentile - - £76.64
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £50.00 £73.60
% change year-on-year +10.00% -32.06% +33.81%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 13,835 23,454 42,149
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.54% 95.29% 95.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,295 16,589 30,493
10th Percentile £325 £363 £356
25th Percentile £425 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +9.38%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.82% +2.90% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 559 534 593
10th Percentile £14.27 £17.50 £13.50
25th Percentile £22.61 £25.71 £19.00
Median hourly rate £44.00 £52.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.19% +50.00% +45.83%
75th Percentile £64.14 £67.50 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £79.76 £68.65
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%

Full Stack Developer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Full Stack Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Full Stack Developer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Full Stack Developer
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Full Stack Developer.

Full Stack Developer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Full Stack Developer
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Full Stack Developer over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Full Stack Developer daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Full Stack Developer
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Full Stack Developer.

Full Stack Developer hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Full Stack Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 17 May 2024, Full Stack Developer contract 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 contract jobs with a WFH option featuring Full Stack Developer in the job title.

1 229 (100.00%) Full Stack Development
2 110 (48.03%) React
3 95 (41.48%) JavaScript
4 90 (39.30%) AWS
5 82 (35.81%) C#
6 67 (29.26%) .NET
7 66 (28.82%) Azure
8 65 (28.38%) Agile
9 64 (27.95%) AngularJS
10 60 (26.20%) TypeScript
11 49 (21.40%) HTML
11 49 (21.40%) CSS
12 48 (20.96%) Java
12 48 (20.96%) Microservices
13 47 (20.52%) CI/CD
13 47 (20.52%) Finance
14 45 (19.65%) Node.js
15 43 (18.78%) DevOps
16 41 (17.90%) Python
17 36 (15.72%) SQL
18 35 (15.28%) Social Skills
19 31 (13.54%) Test Automation
20 30 (13.10%) Security Cleared
20 30 (13.10%) Docker
21 29 (12.66%) Software Engineering
22 27 (11.79%) Web Development
22 27 (11.79%) TDD
22 27 (11.79%) GraphQL
23 26 (11.35%) REST
24 25 (10.92%) SC Cleared

Full Stack Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 14 (6.11%) nginx
2 8 (3.49%) Apache
3 5 (2.18%) Apache Spark
4 4 (1.75%) CMS
5 3 (1.31%) Confluence
6 2 (0.87%) ArcGIS
6 2 (0.87%) GeoServer
7 1 (0.44%) BizTalk Server
7 1 (0.44%) Drupal
7 1 (0.44%) EPiServer
7 1 (0.44%) JBoss
7 1 (0.44%) SharePoint
7 1 (0.44%) Sitecore CMS
7 1 (0.44%) Tomcat
7 1 (0.44%) WildFly
7 1 (0.44%) WordPress
Business Applications
1 5 (2.18%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 90 (39.30%) AWS
2 66 (28.82%) Azure
3 17 (7.42%) Serverless
4 15 (6.55%) Azure DevOps
5 14 (6.11%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
5 14 (6.11%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 13 (5.68%) GCP
7 10 (4.37%) AWS Lambda
7 10 (4.37%) Azure Functions
8 9 (3.93%) Azure Data Factory
8 9 (3.93%) Azure Monitor
8 9 (3.93%) Entra ID
9 8 (3.49%) npm
10 6 (2.62%) SaaS
11 5 (2.18%) Amazon Kinesis
11 5 (2.18%) Azure AKS
11 5 (2.18%) GitHub
11 5 (2.18%) PaaS
12 4 (1.75%) Amazon S3
13 3 (1.31%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.87%) Firewall
1 2 (0.87%) HTTP
1 2 (0.87%) VPN
2 1 (0.44%) DHCP
2 1 (0.44%) DNS
2 1 (0.44%) TCP/IP
2 1 (0.44%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (10.04%) SQL Server
2 22 (9.61%) PostgreSQL
3 19 (8.30%) NoSQL
4 16 (6.99%) MongoDB
5 13 (5.68%) MySQL
6 8 (3.49%) Relational Database
7 5 (2.18%) Azure SQL Database
7 5 (2.18%) Flink
8 4 (1.75%) GIS
8 4 (1.75%) Redis
9 3 (1.31%) Amazon Aurora
9 3 (1.31%) Big Data
10 2 (0.87%) DynamoDB
10 2 (0.87%) Elasticsearch
10 2 (0.87%) Geospatial Data
10 2 (0.87%) RDBMS
11 1 (0.44%) Apache Cassandra
11 1 (0.44%) CouchDB
11 1 (0.44%) MariaDB
11 1 (0.44%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 21 (9.17%) Git
2 14 (6.11%) JIRA
3 10 (4.37%) Cypress.io
4 6 (2.62%) Jenkins
4 6 (2.62%) webpack
5 4 (1.75%) GitLab
5 4 (1.75%) Selenium
6 3 (1.31%) CircleCI
6 3 (1.31%) SpecFlow
6 3 (1.31%) TeamCity
7 2 (0.87%) JUnit
7 2 (0.87%) MSTest
7 2 (0.87%) Octopus Deploy
7 2 (0.87%) SonarQube
7 2 (0.87%) Visual Studio
8 1 (0.44%) JMeter
8 1 (0.44%) Maven
8 1 (0.44%) Mercurial
8 1 (0.44%) NUnit
8 1 (0.44%) Subversion
General
1 47 (20.52%) Finance
2 35 (15.28%) Social Skills
3 24 (10.48%) Analytical Skills
3 24 (10.48%) Public Sector
4 22 (9.61%) Front Office
5 12 (5.24%) Financial Institution
6 7 (3.06%) Banking
6 7 (3.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 5 (2.18%) Pharmaceutical
8 4 (1.75%) Tech for Good
9 2 (0.87%) Automotive
9 2 (0.87%) Health Technology
9 2 (0.87%) Investment Banking
9 2 (0.87%) Marketing
9 2 (0.87%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.44%) Danish Language
10 1 (0.44%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.44%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 110 (48.03%) React
2 67 (29.26%) .NET
3 64 (27.95%) AngularJS
4 49 (21.40%) CSS
4 49 (21.40%) HTML
5 45 (19.65%) Node.js
6 27 (11.79%) GraphQL
7 26 (11.35%) REST
8 22 (9.61%) Next.js
9 21 (9.17%) Laravel
10 17 (7.42%) Sass
11 16 (6.99%) Redux
12 15 (6.55%) WebSockets
13 14 (6.11%) ASP.NET
13 14 (6.11%) Kafka
14 12 (5.24%) .NET Framework
14 12 (5.24%) Spring
15 11 (4.80%) .NET Core
15 11 (4.80%) Vue
15 11 (4.80%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 18 (7.86%) Greenfield Project
2 14 (6.11%) Product Ownership
3 9 (3.93%) Fixed Income
4 8 (3.49%) Enterprise Software
5 7 (3.06%) Mobile App
6 3 (1.31%) Hedge funds
6 3 (1.31%) Onboarding
7 2 (0.87%) Cloud Native
7 2 (0.87%) Distributed Applications
7 2 (0.87%) Distributed Systems
7 2 (0.87%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (0.87%) Marketing Technology
7 2 (0.87%) Renewable Energy
7 2 (0.87%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.44%) Algorithms
8 1 (0.44%) CBDC
8 1 (0.44%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.44%) Digital Currency
8 1 (0.44%) Educational Technology
8 1 (0.44%) Video on Demand
Operating Systems
1 18 (7.86%) Linux
2 15 (6.55%) Unix
3 2 (0.87%) Windows
4 1 (0.44%) Android
4 1 (0.44%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 229 (100.00%) Full Stack Development
2 65 (28.38%) Agile
3 48 (20.96%) Microservices
4 47 (20.52%) CI/CD
5 43 (18.78%) DevOps
6 31 (13.54%) Test Automation
7 29 (12.66%) Software Engineering
8 27 (11.79%) TDD
8 27 (11.79%) Web Development
9 19 (8.30%) Design Patterns
10 18 (7.86%) MVC
11 17 (7.42%) Problem-Solving
12 16 (6.99%) User Experience
13 15 (6.55%) Continuous Improvement
13 15 (6.55%) OO
13 15 (6.55%) Unit Testing
14 14 (6.11%) SDLC
15 13 (5.68%) Electronic Trading
16 12 (5.24%) E-Commerce
17 11 (4.80%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 95 (41.48%) JavaScript
2 82 (35.81%) C#
3 60 (26.20%) TypeScript
4 48 (20.96%) Java
5 41 (17.90%) Python
6 36 (15.72%) SQL
7 23 (10.04%) PHP
8 11 (4.80%) Kotlin
9 8 (3.49%) Go
10 4 (1.75%) Ruby
11 3 (1.31%) Bicep
12 2 (0.87%) C
12 2 (0.87%) C++
12 2 (0.87%) PowerShell
12 2 (0.87%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.44%) PL/SQL
13 1 (0.44%) Rust
13 1 (0.44%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.44%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 30 (13.10%) Security Cleared
2 25 (10.92%) SC Cleared
3 10 (4.37%) Degree
4 5 (2.18%) Master's Degree
5 4 (1.75%) BPSS Clearance
6 3 (1.31%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (1.31%) CTC Cleared
7 1 (0.44%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.44%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.44%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (6.11%) Accessibility
2 8 (3.49%) QA
3 2 (0.87%) WCAG
4 1 (0.44%) ISO 20022
4 1 (0.44%) NIST
4 1 (0.44%) SLA
System Software
1 30 (13.10%) Docker
2 9 (3.93%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 25 (10.92%) Kubernetes
2 17 (7.42%) Terraform
3 6 (2.62%) Ansible
4 3 (1.31%) Grafana
4 3 (1.31%) Kibana
5 1 (0.44%) logstash
5 1 (0.44%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.44%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.44%) Puppet
Vendors
1 14 (6.11%) Microsoft
2 7 (3.06%) Databricks
3 5 (2.18%) Xamarin
4 4 (1.75%) Oracle
5 2 (0.87%) Optimizely
5 2 (0.87%) Splunk
5 2 (0.87%) Virgin Media
6 1 (0.44%) Dynatrace
6 1 (0.44%) Google
6 1 (0.44%) MuleSoft
6 1 (0.44%) Salesforce
6 1 (0.44%) SAP
6 1 (0.44%) Sitecore
6 1 (0.44%) Zuora