Lead Full Stack Developer Jobs

Lead Full-Stack Developer
UK

The median Lead Full-Stack Developer salary in the UK is £80,000 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 817 880 1130
Rank change year-on-year +63 +250 -292
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Full Stack Developer 90 67 131
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.086% 0.071% 0.078%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.090% 0.078% 0.081%
Number of salaries quoted 85 66 40
10th Percentile £57,500 £48,750 £61,750
25th Percentile £67,500 £57,500 £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% - +7.14%
75th Percentile £90,000 £87,188 £101,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £92,625 £115,125
UK excluding London median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year - +11.11% +8.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title 99,552 86,380 162,088
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.85% 91.27% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 70,786 55,655 84,889
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,500 £50,244
% change year-on-year -6.54% +6.48% +5.78%

Lead Full Stack Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead Full Stack Developer in the UK

Lead Full Stack Developer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Full Stack Developer.

Salary trend for Lead Full Stack Developer in the UK

Lead Full Stack Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Full Stack Developer over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead Full Stack Developer in the UK

Lead Full Stack Developer
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Full Stack Developer within the UK 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
England +44 73 £77,500 +3.33% 10
Work from Home +65 53 £77,500 +3.33% 8
UK excluding London 0 51 £75,000 - 4
London +94 26 £85,000 +5.59% 6
North of England - 17 £87,500 - 2
South West -13 14 £60,000 -
North West - 10 £90,000 - 1
Midlands -7 9 £67,500 +8.00% 1
West Midlands - 8 £67,500 - 1
South East -13 6 £75,000 - 1
Wales +11 4 £75,000 +50.00%
North East - 4 £71,500 - 1
Yorkshire - 3 £75,000 -
East Midlands -20 1 £75,000 +20.00%
East of England - 1 £85,000 -

Lead Full Stack Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Lead Full Stack Developer 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 featuring Lead Full Stack Developer in the job title.

1 90 (100.00%) Full Stack Development
2 54 (60.00%) JavaScript
3 39 (43.33%) AWS
4 36 (40.00%) React
5 35 (38.89%) TypeScript
6 27 (30.00%) Azure
7 26 (28.89%) Laravel
8 25 (27.78%) C#
9 24 (26.67%) .NET
9 24 (26.67%) Agile
10 22 (24.44%) Node.js
10 22 (24.44%) AngularJS
11 20 (22.22%) Python
12 19 (21.11%) Vue
13 18 (20.00%) Java
14 17 (18.89%) SQL
14 17 (18.89%) Mentoring
15 16 (17.78%) Serverless
16 15 (16.67%) MySQL
16 15 (16.67%) HTML
17 14 (15.56%) CSS
17 14 (15.56%) Docker
17 14 (15.56%) Fintech
18 12 (13.33%) PHP
18 12 (13.33%) Code Quality
19 11 (12.22%) Public Sector
19 11 (12.22%) GraphQL
19 11 (12.22%) .NET Core
19 11 (12.22%) Symfony
19 11 (12.22%) Redis

Lead Full Stack Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 5 (5.56%) WordPress
2 2 (2.22%) Ethereum
2 2 (2.22%) Hyperledger
3 1 (1.11%) IIS
Applications
1 6 (6.67%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 2 (2.22%) Distributed Ledger
1 2 (2.22%) R3 Corda
Cloud Services
1 39 (43.33%) AWS
2 27 (30.00%) Azure
3 16 (17.78%) Serverless
4 7 (7.78%) AWS Lambda
5 4 (4.44%) SaaS
6 3 (3.33%) Amazon EC2
6 3 (3.33%) Amazon ECR
6 3 (3.33%) Amazon ECS
6 3 (3.33%) Amazon ELB
6 3 (3.33%) GCP
6 3 (3.33%) GitHub
7 1 (1.11%) Azure API Management
7 1 (1.11%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 1 (1.11%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (1.11%) Azure Functions
7 1 (1.11%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (1.11%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.33%) HTTP
1 3 (3.33%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (16.67%) MySQL
2 11 (12.22%) DynamoDB
2 11 (12.22%) Redis
3 4 (4.44%) MongoDB
3 4 (4.44%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (3.33%) Amazon Aurora
4 3 (3.33%) Amazon RDS
4 3 (3.33%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (1.11%) Geospatial Data
5 1 (1.11%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 9 (10.00%) GitLab
2 4 (4.44%) Git
3 3 (3.33%) Bitbucket
3 3 (3.33%) MSTest
3 3 (3.33%) NUnit
3 3 (3.33%) Subversion
3 3 (3.33%) TeamCity
4 1 (1.11%) Maven
4 1 (1.11%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 11 (12.22%) Public Sector
2 9 (10.00%) Telecoms
3 5 (5.56%) Finance
4 3 (3.33%) Games
5 2 (2.22%) Social Skills
6 1 (1.11%) Automotive
6 1 (1.11%) Front Office
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (40.00%) React
2 26 (28.89%) Laravel
3 24 (26.67%) .NET
4 22 (24.44%) AngularJS
4 22 (24.44%) Node.js
5 19 (21.11%) Vue
6 15 (16.67%) HTML
7 14 (15.56%) CSS
8 11 (12.22%) .NET Core
8 11 (12.22%) GraphQL
8 11 (12.22%) Symfony
9 9 (10.00%) Alpine.js
9 9 (10.00%) Tailwind CSS
10 6 (6.67%) Next.js
10 6 (6.67%) Svelte
11 5 (5.56%) Kafka
11 5 (5.56%) RESTful
11 5 (5.56%) Spring
12 4 (4.44%) Sass
12 4 (4.44%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 9 (10.00%) Blog
2 8 (8.89%) Private Cloud
3 6 (6.67%) Greenfield Project
3 6 (6.67%) IoT
4 4 (4.44%) Client/Server
5 3 (3.33%) Data Structures
5 3 (3.33%) Derivative
5 3 (3.33%) Online Games
6 2 (2.22%) Blockchain
6 2 (2.22%) Hedge funds
6 2 (2.22%) NHS
7 1 (1.11%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 90 (100.00%) Full Stack Development
2 24 (26.67%) Agile
3 17 (18.89%) Mentoring
4 14 (15.56%) Fintech
5 12 (13.33%) Code Quality
6 10 (11.11%) E-Commerce
6 10 (11.11%) Microservices
6 10 (11.11%) Roadmaps
6 10 (11.11%) Scrum
7 9 (10.00%) Front End Development
8 8 (8.89%) Continuous Integration
8 8 (8.89%) Open Source
8 8 (8.89%) People Management
8 8 (8.89%) Performance Optimisation
8 8 (8.89%) Requirements Analysis
8 8 (8.89%) SEO
9 7 (7.78%) Artificial Intelligence
9 7 (7.78%) Problem-Solving
10 6 (6.67%) Conversational UI
10 6 (6.67%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 54 (60.00%) JavaScript
2 35 (38.89%) TypeScript
3 25 (27.78%) C#
4 20 (22.22%) Python
5 18 (20.00%) Java
6 17 (18.89%) SQL
7 12 (13.33%) PHP
8 7 (7.78%) Go
9 6 (6.67%) T-SQL
10 3 (3.33%) Ruby
11 2 (2.22%) Kotlin
11 2 (2.22%) Rust
Qualifications
1 10 (11.11%) Security Cleared
2 5 (5.56%) Degree
3 2 (2.22%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.11%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 14 (15.56%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (5.56%) Kubernetes
1 5 (5.56%) Terraform
2 1 (1.11%) Ansible
2 1 (1.11%) Kiali
2 1 (1.11%) Kibana
Vendors
1 6 (6.67%) Microsoft