Full Stack Development Contracts with Work from Home Options

Full-Stack Development
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Full Stack Development skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Full Stack Development over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 74 73 63
Rank change year-on-year -1 -10 -6
Contract jobs citing Full Stack Development 406 763 1,724
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 2.75% 3.10% 3.91%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.12% 3.46% 4.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 322 582 1,297
10th Percentile £325 £401 £400
25th Percentile £426 £455 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +15.79%
75th Percentile £638 £672 £657
90th Percentile £750 £750 £763
UK median daily rate £538 £570 £575
% change year-on-year -5.70% -0.87% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 2 16
10th Percentile £30.60 £36.00 £45.63
25th Percentile £37.13 £37.50 £50.00
Median hourly rate £55.75 £40.00 £65.54
Median % change year-on-year +39.38% -38.97% +45.64%
75th Percentile £75.00 £42.50 £76.04
90th Percentile £79.50 £44.00 £76.98
UK median hourly rate £64.75 £50.00 £65.54
% change year-on-year +29.50% -23.71% +19.16%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Full Stack Development is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,003 22,075 40,116
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.92% 89.68% 91.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,720 15,632 29,130
10th Percentile £325 £363 £361
25th Percentile £425 £450 £432
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £543 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.31% +3.43% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £631
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 566 503 534
10th Percentile £14.94 £18.63 £14.08
25th Percentile £24.44 £26.68 £20.43
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.50 £38.83
Median % change year-on-year -18.10% +35.21% +61.78%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.00 £71.75
UK median hourly rate £36.05 £35.65 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.11% +38.82% +5.90%

Full Stack Development
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Full Stack Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Full Stack Development trend for jobs with a WFH option

Full Stack Development
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 Development.

Full Stack Development daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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

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

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

Full Stack Development
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 Development.

Full Stack Development hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Full Stack Development
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Full Stack Development hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Full Stack Development
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 16 (3.94%) nginx
2 15 (3.69%) Apache
3 12 (2.96%) CMS
4 9 (2.22%) WordPress
5 7 (1.72%) Apache Airflow
6 6 (1.48%) Confluence
7 5 (1.23%) Apache Spark
8 4 (0.99%) Drupal
8 4 (0.99%) Umbraco
9 2 (0.49%) ArcGIS
9 2 (0.49%) BizTalk Server
9 2 (0.49%) GeoServer
9 2 (0.49%) Sitecore CMS
10 1 (0.25%) EPiServer
10 1 (0.25%) JBoss
10 1 (0.25%) OpenStack
10 1 (0.25%) SharePoint
10 1 (0.25%) Tomcat
10 1 (0.25%) WildFly
Applications
1 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (1.23%) Payment Gateway
1 5 (1.23%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 161 (39.66%) AWS
2 96 (23.65%) Azure
3 37 (9.11%) Serverless
4 27 (6.65%) Azure DevOps
5 26 (6.40%) GCP
6 21 (5.17%) AWS Lambda
6 21 (5.17%) GitHub
7 18 (4.43%) Azure Functions
8 16 (3.94%) Amazon S3
8 16 (3.94%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
9 15 (3.69%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 12 (2.96%) SaaS
11 11 (2.71%) Azure Data Factory
11 11 (2.71%) npm
12 9 (2.22%) Azure Monitor
12 9 (2.22%) Entra ID
13 8 (1.97%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 8 (1.97%) Azure Service Bus
14 7 (1.72%) AWS CloudFormation
14 7 (1.72%) AWS Step Functions
Communications & Networking
1 14 (3.45%) VPN
2 10 (2.46%) Firewall
3 5 (1.23%) DNS
4 3 (0.74%) HTTP
5 2 (0.49%) DHCP
5 2 (0.49%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.25%) 5G
6 1 (0.25%) FIX Connectivity
6 1 (0.25%) LTE
6 1 (0.25%) Radio Access Network
6 1 (0.25%) VLAN
6 1 (0.25%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (9.36%) PostgreSQL
2 34 (8.37%) SQL Server
3 30 (7.39%) MySQL
4 24 (5.91%) NoSQL
5 21 (5.17%) MongoDB
6 15 (3.69%) Relational Database
7 9 (2.22%) Redis
8 7 (1.72%) Apache Ignite
8 7 (1.72%) Azure SQL Database
8 7 (1.72%) DynamoDB
8 7 (1.72%) Elasticsearch
9 5 (1.23%) Amazon Aurora
9 5 (1.23%) Flink
9 5 (1.23%) InterSystems Cache
10 4 (0.99%) GIS
10 4 (0.99%) MariaDB
11 3 (0.74%) Amazon QuickSight
11 3 (0.74%) Amazon RDS
11 3 (0.74%) Big Data
12 2 (0.49%) Geospatial Data
Development Applications
1 30 (7.39%) Git
2 20 (4.93%) JIRA
3 18 (4.43%) Cypress.io
4 17 (4.19%) GitLab
4 17 (4.19%) webpack
5 12 (2.96%) Jenkins
6 10 (2.46%) CircleCI
7 7 (1.72%) JUnit
8 5 (1.23%) Mockito
9 4 (0.99%) Cucumber
9 4 (0.99%) Postman
9 4 (0.99%) Selenium
10 3 (0.74%) Snyk
10 3 (0.74%) SpecFlow
10 3 (0.74%) TeamCity
10 3 (0.74%) Travis CI
10 3 (0.74%) Visual Studio
11 2 (0.49%) MSTest
11 2 (0.49%) Octopus Deploy
11 2 (0.49%) SonarQube
General
1 79 (19.46%) Finance
2 50 (12.32%) Social Skills
3 31 (7.64%) Front Office
3 31 (7.64%) Public Sector
4 28 (6.90%) Analytical Skills
5 19 (4.68%) Banking
6 12 (2.96%) Financial Institution
7 9 (2.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 8 (1.97%) Tech for Good
9 7 (1.72%) Pharmaceutical
10 4 (0.99%) Automotive
10 4 (0.99%) Investment Banking
11 3 (0.74%) Marketing
11 3 (0.74%) Retail Banking
12 2 (0.49%) Health Technology
12 2 (0.49%) Retail
12 2 (0.49%) Telecoms
13 1 (0.25%) Documentation Skills
13 1 (0.25%) Law
13 1 (0.25%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 313 (77.09%) Developer
2 229 (56.40%) Full Stack Developer
3 51 (12.56%) React Developer
4 41 (10.10%) .NET Developer
5 39 (9.61%) C# Developer
6 37 (9.11%) Full Stack Engineer
7 34 (8.37%) Senior
8 33 (8.13%) Lead
8 33 (8.13%) Software Engineer
9 32 (7.88%) Angular Developer
9 32 (7.88%) Full-Stack C# Developer
10 29 (7.14%) Java Developer
11 24 (5.91%) Full Stack .NET Developer
12 20 (4.93%) Full Stack Java Developer
13 19 (4.68%) Senior Developer
14 18 (4.43%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
15 15 (3.69%) Developer/Software Engineer
16 14 (3.45%) Java Engineer
16 14 (3.45%) Lead Developer
17 13 (3.20%) JavaScript Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 186 (45.81%) React
2 99 (24.38%) .NET
3 94 (23.15%) Node.js
4 93 (22.91%) AngularJS
5 89 (21.92%) CSS
5 89 (21.92%) HTML
6 45 (11.08%) GraphQL
7 34 (8.37%) Laravel
7 34 (8.37%) REST
8 28 (6.90%) Next.js
8 28 (6.90%) Redux
9 27 (6.65%) Vue
10 26 (6.40%) Kafka
11 24 (5.91%) Sass
12 22 (5.42%) ASP.NET
12 22 (5.42%) RESTful
13 20 (4.93%) .NET Core
14 18 (4.43%) .NET Framework
14 18 (4.43%) Spring
15 17 (4.19%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 28 (6.90%) Greenfield Project
2 24 (5.91%) Product Ownership
3 16 (3.94%) Fixed Income
4 10 (2.46%) Hedge funds
5 8 (1.97%) Enterprise Software
5 8 (1.97%) Mobile App
6 7 (1.72%) Legacy Systems
7 6 (1.48%) Distributed Systems
8 4 (0.99%) Cloud Native
8 4 (0.99%) Data Structures
9 3 (0.74%) Algorithms
9 3 (0.74%) Derivative
9 3 (0.74%) Onboarding
10 2 (0.49%) Distributed Applications
10 2 (0.49%) Marketing Technology
10 2 (0.49%) Renewable Energy
10 2 (0.49%) Self-Motivation
11 1 (0.25%) Digital Currency
11 1 (0.25%) Private Cloud
11 1 (0.25%) Video on Demand
Operating Systems
1 28 (6.90%) Linux
2 19 (4.68%) Unix
3 4 (0.99%) Android
4 3 (0.74%) Apple iOS
4 3 (0.74%) Windows
5 1 (0.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 131 (32.27%) Agile
2 93 (22.91%) CI/CD
3 86 (21.18%) Software Engineering
4 80 (19.70%) DevOps
5 64 (15.76%) Microservices
6 56 (13.79%) Test Automation
7 44 (10.84%) Problem-Solving
7 44 (10.84%) TDD
8 39 (9.61%) User Experience
9 37 (9.11%) Web Development
10 28 (6.90%) Front End Development
11 25 (6.16%) MVC
11 25 (6.16%) Scrum
12 23 (5.67%) SDLC
13 22 (5.42%) Continuous Improvement
13 22 (5.42%) Design Patterns
13 22 (5.42%) Unit Testing
14 20 (4.93%) API Development
14 20 (4.93%) Continuous Integration
15 19 (4.68%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 180 (44.33%) JavaScript
2 110 (27.09%) TypeScript
3 108 (26.60%) C#
4 96 (23.65%) Java
5 81 (19.95%) Python
6 67 (16.50%) SQL
7 37 (9.11%) PHP
8 16 (3.94%) Go
9 14 (3.45%) Kotlin
10 7 (1.72%) C++
11 4 (0.99%) Bash
11 4 (0.99%) Bicep
11 4 (0.99%) PowerShell
11 4 (0.99%) Ruby
12 3 (0.74%) C
12 3 (0.74%) Scala
12 3 (0.74%) Shell Script
12 3 (0.74%) T-SQL
13 2 (0.49%) F#
13 2 (0.49%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 42 (10.34%) Security Cleared
2 34 (8.37%) SC Cleared
3 13 (3.20%) Degree
4 6 (1.48%) BPSS Clearance
5 5 (1.23%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (1.23%) Master's Degree
6 3 (0.74%) CTC Cleared
6 3 (0.74%) DV Cleared
7 2 (0.49%) OCP
7 2 (0.49%) Oracle Certification
8 1 (0.25%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.25%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (6.40%) QA
2 21 (5.17%) Accessibility
3 2 (0.49%) ISO/IEC 12207
3 2 (0.49%) WCAG
4 1 (0.25%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.25%) ISO 20022
4 1 (0.25%) MiFID
4 1 (0.25%) NIST
4 1 (0.25%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (0.25%) SLA
System Software
1 46 (11.33%) Docker
2 9 (2.22%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 47 (11.58%) Kubernetes
2 22 (5.42%) Terraform
3 8 (1.97%) Grafana
4 7 (1.72%) Ansible
5 4 (0.99%) Prometheus
6 3 (0.74%) Kibana
7 1 (0.25%) logstash
7 1 (0.25%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.25%) Puppet
Vendors
1 20 (4.93%) Microsoft
2 9 (2.22%) Databricks
3 8 (1.97%) Oracle
4 7 (1.72%) Salesforce
5 6 (1.48%) Google
6 5 (1.23%) Xamarin
7 3 (0.74%) WooCommerce
8 2 (0.49%) Confluent
8 2 (0.49%) MuleSoft
8 2 (0.49%) Optimizely
8 2 (0.49%) Sitecore
8 2 (0.49%) Splunk
8 2 (0.49%) Virgin Media
9 1 (0.25%) Dynatrace
9 1 (0.25%) NVIDIA
9 1 (0.25%) SAP
9 1 (0.25%) Zuora