Full-Stack Java Developer Job Trends in the UK excluding London
Full-Stack Java Developer
UK > UK excluding London
The median Full-Stack Java Developer salary in the UK excluding London is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 October 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 29 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 619 | 487 | 586 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -132 | +99 | -53 |
| Permanent Full-Stack Java Developer jobs | 66 | 40 | 21 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London | 0.073% | 0.12% | 0.044% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.080% | 0.13% | 0.046% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 28 | 6 | 8 |
| 10th Percentile | £36,250 | £55,000 | £56,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £68,125 | £61,250 | £59,375 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £70,000 | £63,750 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.80% | +6.25% | -10.45% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,313 | £66,875 | £70,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £68,750 | £70,750 |
| UK median annual salary | £75,000 | £118,750 | £70,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -36.84% | +69.64% | -1.75% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
UK excluding London
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in the UK excluding London matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 29 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in the UK excluding London matching a recognised job title | 82,916 | 30,996 | 45,766 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 91.87% | 89.94% | 95.29% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 56,513 | 18,250 | 24,938 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £27,000 | £30,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £32,000 | £40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £45,974 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +19.63% | -8.05% | -4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £63,750 | £65,603 |
| 90th Percentile | £87,500 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £59,000 | £52,500 | £57,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.38% | -7.89% | -5.00% |
Full-Stack Java Developer Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent Full-Stack Java Developer job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.
Full-Stack Java Developer Salary Trend in the UK excluding London
Salary distribution trend for Full-Stack Java Developer job vacancies in the UK excluding London.
Full-Stack Java Developer Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London
Salary distribution for Full-Stack Java Developer jobs in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 29 October 2026.
Full-Stack Java Developer Job Locations in the UK excluding London
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in Full-Stack Java Developer jobs within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 29 October 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North of England | -54 | 21 | £77,500 | +14.81% | 1 |
| Yorkshire | -17 | 20 | £80,000 | - | |
| South West | -59 | 12 | £60,000 | -7.69% | 1 |
| Scotland | +8 | 11 | - | - | |
| West Midlands | -49 | 11 | - | - | |
| Midlands | -63 | 11 | - | - | |
| South East | -72 | 7 | - | - | |
| Wales | - | 4 | £70,000 | - | |
| North West | -38 | 1 | £67,500 | - | |
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Full-Stack Java Developer Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London
For the 6 months to 29 October 2026, Full-Stack Java Developer job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent Full-Stack Java Developer job ads across the UK excluding London region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Full-Stack Development | 100.0% | 66 |
| 1 | Java | 100.0% | 66 |
| 3 | AWS | 60.6% | 40 |
| 4 | Docker | 51.5% | 34 |
| 5 | CI/CD | 50.0% | 33 |
| 6 | Spring | 40.9% | 27 |
| 7 | Kubernetes | 39.4% | 26 |
| 8 | Agile | 37.9% | 25 |
| 8 | Jenkins | 37.9% | 25 |
| 8 | Microservices | 37.9% | 25 |
| 11 | Serverless | 33.3% | 22 |
| 11 | Spring Boot | 33.3% | 22 |
| 13 | Amazon ECS | 31.8% | 21 |
| 13 | AngularJS | 31.8% | 21 |
| 15 | JavaScript | 27.3% | 18 |
| 16 | Amazon S3 | 25.8% | 17 |
| 16 | Bash | 25.8% | 17 |
| 16 | JUnit | 25.8% | 17 |
| 16 | Maven | 25.8% | 17 |
| 16 | React | 25.8% | 17 |
| 16 | REST | 25.8% | 17 |
| 16 | SDLC | 25.8% | 17 |
| 23 | Security Cleared | 24.2% | 16 |
| 23 | TDD | 24.2% | 16 |
| 25 | AWS Lambda | 22.7% | 15 |
| 25 | DevOps | 22.7% | 15 |
| 25 | SC Cleared | 22.7% | 15 |
| 25 | Scrum | 22.7% | 15 |
| 29 | AWS CloudFormation | 21.2% | 14 |
| 29 | AWS Step Functions | 21.2% | 14 |
Full-Stack Java Developer Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senior Full-Stack Developer | 16.7% | 11 |
| 1 | Senior Java Developer | 16.7% | 11 |
| 3 | Angular Developer | 9.1% | 6 |
| 3 | AWS Developer | 9.1% | 6 |
| 5 | Lead Full-Stack Developer | 4.5% | 3 |
| 5 | Lead Java Developer | 4.5% | 3 |
| 7 | React Developer | 3.0% | 2 |
| 8 | Backend Developer | 1.5% | 1 |