Full Stack Developer Contracts with Work from Home Options

Full-Stack Developer
UK > Work from Home

The median Full-Stack Developer daily rate for remote or hybrid work is £550, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024.

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

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 142 162 151
Rank change year-on-year +20 -11 -50
Contract jobs requiring a Full Stack Developer 234 355 793
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 1.59% 1.49% 1.81%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.70% 1.56% 1.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 187 285 590
10th Percentile £344 £400 £400
25th Percentile £450 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £520 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.77% -0.95% +5.00%
75th Percentile £638 £615 £623
90th Percentile £775 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +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 £45.00 £73.60
% change year-on-year +22.22% -38.85% +33.81%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 13,801 22,740 41,944
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.53% 95.25% 95.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,306 16,147 30,496
10th Percentile £325 £360 £358
25th Percentile £425 £445 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% +2.38% +7.14%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £525
% change year-on-year -2.42% +2.48% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 566 528 563
10th Percentile £14.27 £16.98 £14.05
25th Percentile £22.59 £25.00 £19.96
Median hourly rate £43.50 £50.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -13.00% +25.00% +70.21%
75th Percentile £63.56 £66.05 £59.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £76.15 £69.75
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%

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 12 June 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 12 June 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.

1 234 (100.00%) Full Stack Development
2 108 (46.15%) React
3 89 (38.03%) JavaScript
4 83 (35.47%) C#
5 81 (34.62%) AWS
6 72 (30.77%) .NET
7 65 (27.78%) Azure
8 64 (27.35%) AngularJS
8 64 (27.35%) Agile
9 59 (25.21%) TypeScript
10 53 (22.65%) Node.js
11 48 (20.51%) HTML
11 48 (20.51%) Java
11 48 (20.51%) CSS
12 45 (19.23%) DevOps
12 45 (19.23%) Microservices
13 44 (18.80%) CI/CD
14 43 (18.38%) Finance
15 39 (16.67%) SQL
16 37 (15.81%) Social Skills
17 34 (14.53%) Python
18 33 (14.10%) Docker
19 31 (13.25%) Serverless
20 30 (12.82%) Test Automation
21 28 (11.97%) REST
22 26 (11.11%) Security Cleared
22 26 (11.11%) TDD
22 26 (11.11%) Software Engineering
23 24 (10.26%) Kubernetes
23 24 (10.26%) Analytical Skills

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 10 (4.27%) nginx
2 8 (3.42%) Apache
3 5 (2.14%) Apache Spark
4 3 (1.28%) CMS
4 3 (1.28%) Confluence
5 2 (0.85%) ArcGIS
5 2 (0.85%) GeoServer
6 1 (0.43%) BizTalk Server
6 1 (0.43%) Drupal
6 1 (0.43%) EPiServer
6 1 (0.43%) JBoss
6 1 (0.43%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.43%) Sitecore CMS
6 1 (0.43%) Tomcat
6 1 (0.43%) WildFly
6 1 (0.43%) WordPress
Business Applications
1 5 (2.14%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 81 (34.62%) AWS
2 65 (27.78%) Azure
3 31 (13.25%) Serverless
4 18 (7.69%) Azure DevOps
5 14 (5.98%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 12 (5.13%) AWS Lambda
7 10 (4.27%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
7 10 (4.27%) Azure Functions
7 10 (4.27%) GCP
8 9 (3.85%) npm
9 7 (2.99%) Azure Data Factory
9 7 (2.99%) Azure Monitor
9 7 (2.99%) Entra ID
10 6 (2.56%) Amazon S3
10 6 (2.56%) PaaS
10 6 (2.56%) SaaS
11 5 (2.14%) Amazon Kinesis
11 5 (2.14%) Azure AKS
11 5 (2.14%) GitHub
12 4 (1.71%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.85%) Firewall
1 2 (0.85%) HTTP
1 2 (0.85%) VPN
2 1 (0.43%) DHCP
2 1 (0.43%) DNS
2 1 (0.43%) TCP/IP
2 1 (0.43%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (10.26%) SQL Server
2 22 (9.40%) PostgreSQL
3 17 (7.26%) MongoDB
4 16 (6.84%) NoSQL
5 13 (5.56%) MySQL
6 8 (3.42%) Relational Database
7 6 (2.56%) Azure SQL Database
8 5 (2.14%) Amazon Aurora
8 5 (2.14%) Flink
9 4 (1.71%) Big Data
9 4 (1.71%) GIS
9 4 (1.71%) Redis
10 2 (0.85%) DynamoDB
10 2 (0.85%) Elasticsearch
10 2 (0.85%) Geospatial Data
10 2 (0.85%) RDBMS
11 1 (0.43%) Apache Cassandra
11 1 (0.43%) CouchDB
11 1 (0.43%) Oracle Database
11 1 (0.43%) Oracle Database 11g
Development Applications
1 18 (7.69%) Git
2 14 (5.98%) Cypress.io
2 14 (5.98%) JIRA
3 6 (2.56%) Jenkins
3 6 (2.56%) webpack
4 5 (2.14%) Selenium
5 3 (1.28%) CircleCI
5 3 (1.28%) SpecFlow
5 3 (1.28%) TeamCity
6 2 (0.85%) GitLab
6 2 (0.85%) JUnit
6 2 (0.85%) MSTest
6 2 (0.85%) Octopus Deploy
6 2 (0.85%) SonarQube
6 2 (0.85%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.43%) JMeter
7 1 (0.43%) Maven
7 1 (0.43%) Mockito
7 1 (0.43%) NUnit
7 1 (0.43%) Subversion
General
1 43 (18.38%) Finance
2 37 (15.81%) Social Skills
3 24 (10.26%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (9.40%) Public Sector
5 20 (8.55%) Front Office
6 10 (4.27%) Financial Institution
7 7 (2.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 6 (2.56%) Banking
9 4 (1.71%) Pharmaceutical
9 4 (1.71%) Tech for Good
10 3 (1.28%) Investment Banking
11 2 (0.85%) Automotive
11 2 (0.85%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.43%) Danish Language
12 1 (0.43%) Health Technology
12 1 (0.43%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 108 (46.15%) React
2 72 (30.77%) .NET
3 64 (27.35%) AngularJS
4 53 (22.65%) Node.js
5 48 (20.51%) CSS
5 48 (20.51%) HTML
6 28 (11.97%) REST
7 23 (9.83%) GraphQL
7 23 (9.83%) Next.js
8 16 (6.84%) Laravel
8 16 (6.84%) Spring
9 14 (5.98%) ASP.NET
9 14 (5.98%) Kafka
10 13 (5.56%) .NET Core
10 13 (5.56%) .NET Framework
10 13 (5.56%) Redux
10 13 (5.56%) Sass
10 13 (5.56%) WebSockets
11 11 (4.70%) jQuery
11 11 (4.70%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 20 (8.55%) Greenfield Project
2 15 (6.41%) Product Ownership
3 9 (3.85%) Enterprise Software
3 9 (3.85%) Mobile App
4 7 (2.99%) Fixed Income
5 3 (1.28%) Hedge funds
5 3 (1.28%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (0.85%) Cloud Native
6 2 (0.85%) Derivative
6 2 (0.85%) Distributed Applications
6 2 (0.85%) Distributed Systems
6 2 (0.85%) Legacy Applications
6 2 (0.85%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (0.85%) Onboarding
6 2 (0.85%) Renewable Energy
6 2 (0.85%) Wiki
7 1 (0.43%) Equities
7 1 (0.43%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 1 (0.43%) PKI
7 1 (0.43%) Video on Demand
Operating Systems
1 14 (5.98%) Linux
2 11 (4.70%) Unix
3 2 (0.85%) Android
3 2 (0.85%) Windows
4 1 (0.43%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 234 (100.00%) Full Stack Development
2 64 (27.35%) Agile
3 45 (19.23%) DevOps
3 45 (19.23%) Microservices
4 44 (18.80%) CI/CD
5 30 (12.82%) Test Automation
6 26 (11.11%) Software Engineering
6 26 (11.11%) TDD
7 23 (9.83%) E-Commerce
7 23 (9.83%) Web Development
8 20 (8.55%) User Experience
9 19 (8.12%) MVC
10 18 (7.69%) Design Patterns
10 18 (7.69%) Problem-Solving
11 16 (6.84%) Unit Testing
12 14 (5.98%) Continuous Improvement
12 14 (5.98%) OO
13 13 (5.56%) Electronic Trading
14 11 (4.70%) OOP
14 11 (4.70%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 89 (38.03%) JavaScript
2 83 (35.47%) C#
3 59 (25.21%) TypeScript
4 48 (20.51%) Java
5 39 (16.67%) SQL
6 34 (14.53%) Python
7 18 (7.69%) PHP
8 10 (4.27%) Kotlin
9 6 (2.56%) Go
10 4 (1.71%) Ruby
11 3 (1.28%) Bicep
12 2 (0.85%) C
12 2 (0.85%) C++
12 2 (0.85%) PowerShell
12 2 (0.85%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.43%) PL/SQL
13 1 (0.43%) Rust
13 1 (0.43%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.43%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 26 (11.11%) Security Cleared
2 21 (8.97%) SC Cleared
3 11 (4.70%) Degree
4 5 (2.14%) Master's Degree
5 4 (1.71%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (1.28%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.43%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.43%) CTC Cleared
7 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.43%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (5.98%) Accessibility
2 8 (3.42%) QA
3 2 (0.85%) WCAG
4 1 (0.43%) ISO 20022
4 1 (0.43%) NIST
4 1 (0.43%) SLA
System Software
1 33 (14.10%) Docker
2 7 (2.99%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 24 (10.26%) Kubernetes
2 17 (7.26%) Terraform
3 5 (2.14%) Grafana
4 4 (1.71%) Ansible
5 3 (1.28%) Kibana
6 1 (0.43%) logstash
6 1 (0.43%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.43%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.43%) Puppet
Vendors
1 14 (5.98%) Microsoft
2 7 (2.99%) Databricks
2 7 (2.99%) Xamarin
3 4 (1.71%) Oracle
4 2 (0.85%) Google
4 2 (0.85%) Optimizely
4 2 (0.85%) Splunk
4 2 (0.85%) Virgin Media
5 1 (0.43%) Dynatrace
5 1 (0.43%) MuleSoft
5 1 (0.43%) Salesforce
5 1 (0.43%) SAP
5 1 (0.43%) Sitecore
5 1 (0.43%) Zuora