Full Stack Engineer Jobs in Scotland

Full-Stack Engineer
UK > Scotland

The median Full-Stack Engineer salary in Scotland is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 74 188 198
Rank change year-on-year +114 +10 -15
Permanent jobs requiring a Full Stack Engineer 334 20 60
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 4.88% 0.46% 0.99%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.03% 0.51% 1.03%
Number of salaries quoted 22 8 15
10th Percentile £43,750 - £41,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £35,000 £51,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,351 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.84% +8.92% +20.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,070 £70,000
90th Percentile £67,250 £70,574 £78,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -18.75% +6.67% +15.38%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Scotland

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Scotland. 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 Scotland with a recognized job title 6,635 3,895 5,814
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.03% 89.52% 95.59%
Number of salaries quoted 2,785 2,120 3,050
10th Percentile £27,750 £30,500 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +13.68%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,652 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Full Stack Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings that featured Full Stack Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Full Stack Engineer in Scotland

Full Stack Engineer
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Full Stack Engineer in Scotland.

Salary trend for Full Stack Engineer in Scotland

Full Stack Engineer
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Full Stack Engineer in Scotland over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Full Stack Engineer in Scotland

Full Stack Engineer
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Full Stack Engineer within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
Glasgow +58 308 £65,000 -10.34%
Edinburgh +31 12 £65,000 -0.54% 1
Aberdeen - 12 £52,500 -
Aberdeenshire - 2 £50,000 -
Full Stack Engineer
UK

Full Stack Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Full Stack Engineer 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 across the Scotland region featuring Full Stack Engineer in the job title.

1 334 (100.00%) Full Stack Development
2 332 (99.40%) Software Engineering
3 314 (94.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 307 (91.92%) Finance
5 305 (91.32%) Law
6 294 (88.02%) SDLC
7 291 (87.13%) Agile
8 290 (86.83%) Java
9 268 (80.24%) Operational Stability
10 261 (78.14%) CI/CD
11 235 (70.36%) Artificial Intelligence
11 235 (70.36%) Machine Learning
12 203 (60.78%) Spring
13 197 (58.98%) SQL
14 178 (53.29%) AngularJS
15 172 (51.50%) React
16 150 (44.91%) Risk Management
17 132 (39.52%) Legal
18 131 (39.22%) Community of Practice
19 127 (38.02%) Algorithms
20 124 (37.13%) Microservices
21 122 (36.53%) Continuous Improvement
21 122 (36.53%) Visualisation
22 120 (35.93%) Kafka
23 117 (35.03%) J2EE
23 117 (35.03%) Decision-Making
24 116 (34.73%) NoSQL
25 105 (31.44%) Oracle
25 105 (31.44%) Marketing
26 95 (28.44%) Cloud Native

Full Stack Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 55 (16.47%) FileNet
2 15 (4.49%) Cloud Foundry
3 14 (4.19%) Apache Spark
4 3 (0.90%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 89 (26.65%) AWS
2 55 (16.47%) Amazon S3
3 21 (6.29%) GitHub
4 18 (5.39%) BlazeMeter
5 6 (1.80%) Amazon EKS
6 3 (0.90%) Amazon ECS
7 2 (0.60%) GCP
8 1 (0.30%) SaaS
8 1 (0.30%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 116 (34.73%) NoSQL
2 71 (21.26%) Elasticsearch
3 55 (16.47%) Apache Cassandra
4 47 (14.07%) MongoDB
5 31 (9.28%) Relational Database
6 14 (4.19%) Apache Hive
7 12 (3.59%) RDBMS
8 11 (3.29%) Big Data
9 4 (1.20%) PostgreSQL
10 3 (0.90%) Amazon RDS
10 3 (0.90%) Hadoop
10 3 (0.90%) HBase
10 3 (0.90%) MySQL
10 3 (0.90%) Oracle Database
11 1 (0.30%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 75 (22.46%) JUnit
2 26 (7.78%) Jenkins
3 22 (6.59%) Mockito
4 21 (6.29%) Jasmine
5 18 (5.39%) JMeter
6 16 (4.79%) Cucumber
6 16 (4.79%) Cypress.io
7 6 (1.80%) Git
8 2 (0.60%) webpack
General
1 314 (94.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 307 (91.92%) Finance
3 305 (91.32%) Law
4 132 (39.52%) Legal
5 105 (31.44%) Marketing
6 64 (19.16%) Banking
7 36 (10.78%) Private Banking
8 26 (7.78%) Investment Banking
9 18 (5.39%) Front Office
10 14 (4.19%) Aviation
11 11 (3.29%) Financial Institution
12 3 (0.90%) Social Skills
13 1 (0.30%) Advertising
13 1 (0.30%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 203 (60.78%) Spring
2 178 (53.29%) AngularJS
3 172 (51.50%) React
4 120 (35.93%) Kafka
5 117 (35.03%) J2EE
6 91 (27.25%) JMS
7 89 (26.65%) Hibernate
8 81 (24.25%) CSS
8 81 (24.25%) HTML
9 77 (23.05%) Spring Boot
10 63 (18.86%) GraphQL
11 58 (17.37%) JSON
12 55 (16.47%) Spring Integration
13 54 (16.17%) Node.js
14 53 (15.87%) jQuery
14 53 (15.87%) Twitter Bootstrap
15 50 (14.97%) Web Services
16 43 (12.87%) XML
17 41 (12.28%) RESTful
18 38 (11.38%) JavaBeans
Miscellaneous
1 127 (38.02%) Algorithms
2 95 (28.44%) Cloud Native
3 44 (13.17%) Reference Data
4 38 (11.38%) Onboarding
5 35 (10.48%) Public Cloud
6 30 (8.98%) Data Structures
7 20 (5.99%) Private Cloud
8 18 (5.39%) Market Risk
9 13 (3.89%) Management Information System
10 2 (0.60%) Credit Risk
11 1 (0.30%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 6 (1.80%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 334 (100.00%) Full Stack Development
2 332 (99.40%) Software Engineering
3 294 (88.02%) SDLC
4 291 (87.13%) Agile
5 268 (80.24%) Operational Stability
6 261 (78.14%) CI/CD
7 235 (70.36%) Artificial Intelligence
7 235 (70.36%) Machine Learning
8 150 (44.91%) Risk Management
9 131 (39.22%) Community of Practice
10 124 (37.13%) Microservices
11 122 (36.53%) Continuous Improvement
11 122 (36.53%) Visualisation
12 117 (35.03%) Decision-Making
13 55 (16.47%) AOP
13 55 (16.47%) Document Management
14 47 (14.07%) Asset Management
15 43 (12.87%) OO
16 38 (11.38%) KYC
16 38 (11.38%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 290 (86.83%) Java
2 197 (58.98%) SQL
3 89 (26.65%) JavaScript
4 73 (21.86%) TypeScript
5 56 (16.77%) Python
6 21 (6.29%) C#
Qualifications
1 17 (5.09%) Degree
2 6 (1.80%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (1.50%) Master's Degree
4 1 (0.30%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (0.30%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.30%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (7.19%) SLA
2 12 (3.59%) Accessibility
System Software
1 12 (3.59%) Docker
2 3 (0.90%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 74 (22.16%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 105 (31.44%) Oracle
2 5 (1.50%) Google
3 3 (0.90%) Cloudera
3 3 (0.90%) Databricks
3 3 (0.90%) Dynatrace
3 3 (0.90%) Splunk