Full Stack Engineer Salary in United States during 2025

💰 The median Full Stack Engineer Salary in United States during 2025 is USD 164,000

✏️ This salary info is based on 100 individual salaries reported during 2025

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The average Full Stack Engineer salary lies between USD 130,000 and USD 195,000 in the United States. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Full Stack Engineer
Experience
all levels
Region
United States
Salary year
2025
Sample size
100
Top 10%
$ 240,800
Top 25%
$ 195,000
Median
$ 164,000
Bottom 25%
$ 130,000
Bottom 10%
$ 106,900

Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

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Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Full Stack Engineer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Full Stack Engineer job listings are Python, Engineering and React. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Python | 206 jobs Engineering | 200 jobs React | 186 jobs APIs | 171 jobs Machine Learning | 139 jobs AWS | 132 jobs Architecture | 123 jobs Computer Science | 121 jobs JavaScript | 118 jobs Pipelines | 111 jobs Testing | 105 jobs CI/CD | 103 jobs TypeScript | 96 jobs Node.js | 96 jobs Security | 91 jobs Docker | 90 jobs Agile | 88 jobs LLMs | 79 jobs Kubernetes | 74 jobs Azure | 74 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Full Stack Engineer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Full Stack Engineer job listings are Career development, Health care and Equity / stock options. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 172 jobs Health care | 90 jobs Equity / stock options | 88 jobs Startup environment | 87 jobs Competitive pay | 74 jobs Flex hours | 72 jobs Team events | 53 jobs Salary bonus | 46 jobs Parental leave | 42 jobs Flex vacation | 40 jobs Home office stipend | 33 jobs Medical leave | 29 jobs Wellness | 23 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 23 jobs Insurance | 21 jobs Gear | 18 jobs 401(k) matching | 16 jobs Fitness / gym | 16 jobs Transparency | 13 jobs Conferences | 9 jobs

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