Senior Full Stack Developer Jobs

Senior Full-Stack Developer
UK

The median Senior Full-Stack Developer salary in the UK is £67,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 May 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
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 582 411 538
Rank change year-on-year -171 +127 -31
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Full Stack Developer 334 772 961
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.34% 0.76% 0.61%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.36% 0.83% 0.64%
Number of salaries quoted 289 249 364
10th Percentile £51,250 £52,500 £52,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +7.14% +7.69%
75th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £85,750
90th Percentile £98,000 £95,000 £98,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £73,750 £65,000
% change year-on-year -18.64% +13.46% +22.64%

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 93,776 92,678 150,788
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.45% 96.10%
Number of salaries quoted 67,209 58,362 84,200
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

Senior Full Stack Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Full Stack Developer in the UK

Senior Full Stack Developer
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Senior Full Stack Developer in the UK

Senior Full Stack Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Full Stack Developer over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Full Stack Developer in the UK

Senior Full Stack Developer
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Full Stack Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 9 May 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 -130 290 £67,500 -10.00% 43
UK excluding London -271 157 £60,000 -18.64% 24
London +76 145 £80,000 - 21
Work from Home +40 136 £67,500 -10.00% 30
South East -86 47 £65,000 -13.33% 4
North of England -52 43 £62,500 +2.04% 7
North West -3 27 £67,500 +3.85% 5
Midlands -120 27 £65,000 - 4
South West -51 24 £60,000 - 2
East Midlands -78 15 £72,500 +31.82% 2
Yorkshire +23 13 £55,000 +27.91% 1
West Midlands -38 12 £62,500 -7.41% 2
Wales -5 11 £50,000 -9.09% 2
Scotland -102 4 £70,000 +30.23% 2
North East -29 3 £60,000 - 1
East of England +9 1 £80,000 +10.34% 2

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

For the 6 months to 9 May 2024, Senior 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 Senior Full Stack Developer in the job title.

1 334 (100.00%) Full Stack Development
2 185 (55.39%) JavaScript
3 153 (45.81%) React
4 112 (33.53%) C#
5 107 (32.04%) .NET
6 102 (30.54%) Azure
7 95 (28.44%) Agile
8 87 (26.05%) HTML
9 84 (25.15%) CSS
10 83 (24.85%) TypeScript
11 79 (23.65%) AngularJS
12 78 (23.35%) SQL
13 76 (22.75%) AWS
14 73 (21.86%) DevOps
15 69 (20.66%) Node.js
15 69 (20.66%) Java
15 69 (20.66%) Social Skills
16 67 (20.06%) CI/CD
17 63 (18.86%) Problem-Solving
17 63 (18.86%) Vue
18 55 (16.47%) Finance
19 49 (14.67%) Python
19 49 (14.67%) RESTful
20 47 (14.07%) Git
21 40 (11.98%) PHP
21 40 (11.98%) Laravel
22 38 (11.38%) Mentoring
22 38 (11.38%) Front End Development
22 38 (11.38%) User Experience
23 37 (11.08%) Docker

Senior 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 22 (6.59%) CMS
2 7 (2.10%) Apache
2 7 (2.10%) nginx
3 5 (1.50%) Confluence
3 5 (1.50%) Umbraco
4 3 (0.90%) WordPress
5 2 (0.60%) Apache Solr
5 2 (0.60%) Sitecore CMS
6 1 (0.30%) Apache Pulsar
6 1 (0.30%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 14 (4.19%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 14 (4.19%) SDL Web 8
2 1 (0.30%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 102 (30.54%) Azure
2 76 (22.75%) AWS
3 33 (9.88%) SaaS
4 24 (7.19%) GCP
5 17 (5.09%) Azure DevOps
5 17 (5.09%) GitHub
6 14 (4.19%) Adobe Creative Cloud
6 14 (4.19%) NuGet
7 10 (2.99%) Serverless
8 7 (2.10%) npm
9 6 (1.80%) Power Platform
10 5 (1.50%) Amazon EC2
10 5 (1.50%) Amazon ELB
10 5 (1.50%) Amazon S3
10 5 (1.50%) GitHub Actions
10 5 (1.50%) Stripe
10 5 (1.50%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 4 (1.20%) Cloud Computing
11 4 (1.20%) PowerApps
11 4 (1.20%) Vercel
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.50%) MQTT
1 5 (1.50%) Reverse Proxy
1 5 (1.50%) VPN
2 2 (0.60%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (11.08%) SQL Server
2 33 (9.88%) MySQL
3 22 (6.59%) PostgreSQL
4 21 (6.29%) Relational Database
5 18 (5.39%) MongoDB
6 9 (2.69%) NoSQL
7 6 (1.80%) DynamoDB
8 5 (1.50%) Amazon RDS
9 2 (0.60%) Elasticsearch
9 2 (0.60%) Neo4j
9 2 (0.60%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 47 (14.07%) Git
2 28 (8.38%) JIRA
3 17 (5.09%) NUnit
4 16 (4.79%) Visual Studio
5 14 (4.19%) git-flow
5 14 (4.19%) Moq
5 14 (4.19%) Octopus Deploy
5 14 (4.19%) Sourcetree
5 14 (4.19%) SpecFlow
5 14 (4.19%) TeamCity
6 5 (1.50%) Bitbucket
6 5 (1.50%) Cypress.io
6 5 (1.50%) PHPUnit
6 5 (1.50%) Visual Studio Code
7 3 (0.90%) MSTest
7 3 (0.90%) Team Foundation Server
7 3 (0.90%) webpack
8 2 (0.60%) Eclipse
8 2 (0.60%) Grunt
8 2 (0.60%) JUnit
General
1 69 (20.66%) Social Skills
2 55 (16.47%) Finance
3 27 (8.08%) Banking
4 24 (7.19%) Public Sector
5 17 (5.09%) Marketing
6 12 (3.59%) Health Technology
7 10 (2.99%) French Language
7 10 (2.99%) Games
7 10 (2.99%) Retail
8 9 (2.69%) Legal
8 9 (2.69%) Tech for Good
9 5 (1.50%) Investment Banking
10 4 (1.20%) Advertising
10 4 (1.20%) Digital Healthcare
11 2 (0.60%) Electronics
11 2 (0.60%) Music Industry
11 2 (0.60%) Wearables
12 1 (0.30%) Analytical Skills
12 1 (0.30%) Back Office
12 1 (0.30%) Billing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 153 (45.81%) React
2 107 (32.04%) .NET
3 87 (26.05%) HTML
4 84 (25.15%) CSS
5 79 (23.65%) AngularJS
6 69 (20.66%) Node.js
7 63 (18.86%) Vue
8 49 (14.67%) RESTful
9 40 (11.98%) Laravel
10 36 (10.78%) ASP.NET
10 36 (10.78%) Web Services
11 30 (8.98%) .NET Framework
12 27 (8.08%) Spring
13 25 (7.49%) Entity Framework
14 22 (6.59%) jQuery
15 20 (5.99%) Hibernate
16 18 (5.39%) JMS
17 16 (4.79%) ASP.NET MVC 5
17 16 (4.79%) Tailwind CSS
18 15 (4.49%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 31 (9.28%) Greenfield Project
2 16 (4.79%) Onboarding
3 15 (4.49%) Legacy Code
3 15 (4.49%) Mobile App
4 12 (3.59%) IoT
5 11 (3.29%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 9 (2.69%) Cloud Native
6 9 (2.69%) Online Banking
6 9 (2.69%) Product Ownership
7 6 (1.80%) NHS
8 5 (1.50%) Enterprise Software
9 4 (1.20%) Podcast
10 3 (0.90%) Algorithms
10 3 (0.90%) Virtual Team
11 2 (0.60%) iPhone
11 2 (0.60%) Management Information System
11 2 (0.60%) Self-Motivation
12 1 (0.30%) Client/Server
12 1 (0.30%) Distributed Systems
12 1 (0.30%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 8 (2.40%) Linux
2 4 (1.20%) Android
2 4 (1.20%) Apple iOS
3 2 (0.60%) Ubuntu
3 2 (0.60%) Windows
4 1 (0.30%) Solaris
4 1 (0.30%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 334 (100.00%) Full Stack Development
2 95 (28.44%) Agile
3 73 (21.86%) DevOps
4 67 (20.06%) CI/CD
5 63 (18.86%) Problem-Solving
6 38 (11.38%) Front End Development
6 38 (11.38%) Mentoring
6 38 (11.38%) User Experience
7 35 (10.48%) API Development
7 35 (10.48%) Software Engineering
8 33 (9.88%) TDD
9 30 (8.98%) Computer Science
9 30 (8.98%) MVC
10 29 (8.68%) Scrum
11 28 (8.38%) Architectural Patterns
11 28 (8.38%) Software Testing
12 24 (7.19%) Unit Testing
13 23 (6.89%) Fintech
13 23 (6.89%) Machine Learning
13 23 (6.89%) SOLID
Programming Languages
1 185 (55.39%) JavaScript
2 112 (33.53%) C#
3 83 (24.85%) TypeScript
4 78 (23.35%) SQL
5 69 (20.66%) Java
6 49 (14.67%) Python
7 40 (11.98%) PHP
8 29 (8.68%) T-SQL
9 14 (4.19%) Go
9 14 (4.19%) XPath
10 8 (2.40%) Ruby
11 5 (1.50%) Delphi
11 5 (1.50%) JSX
11 5 (1.50%) R
12 2 (0.60%) C++
12 2 (0.60%) Kotlin
12 2 (0.60%) VBA
13 1 (0.30%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 34 (10.18%) Degree
2 25 (7.49%) Security Cleared
3 17 (5.09%) BPSS Clearance
3 17 (5.09%) SC Cleared
4 10 (2.99%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (0.60%) DBS Check
5 2 (0.60%) Postgraduate
6 1 (0.30%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (5.09%) Accessibility
2 11 (3.29%) QA
3 3 (0.90%) PMO
4 2 (0.60%) GDPR
4 2 (0.60%) HIPAA
4 2 (0.60%) IEC 62304
4 2 (0.60%) ISO 13485
System Software
1 37 (11.08%) Docker
2 2 (0.60%) Embedded Firmware
2 2 (0.60%) Firmware
2 2 (0.60%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.30%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 22 (6.59%) Kubernetes
2 6 (1.80%) Terraform
3 1 (0.30%) Hadoop YARN
Vendors
1 14 (4.19%) Adobe
1 14 (4.19%) Cognizant
2 10 (2.99%) Google
2 10 (2.99%) Microsoft
3 9 (2.69%) OpenAI
4 6 (1.80%) F5
5 5 (1.50%) Atlassian
5 5 (1.50%) PayPal
5 5 (1.50%) WorldPay
6 4 (1.20%) Sitecore
7 3 (0.90%) Oracle
8 2 (0.60%) New Relic
8 2 (0.60%) VMware
9 1 (0.30%) Apple
9 1 (0.30%) Monzo
9 1 (0.30%) SAP
9 1 (0.30%) Sony
9 1 (0.30%) Sybase