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As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for full stack javascript in the United States is $59.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.28 and $68.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a full stack JavaScript developer?

A Full Stack JavaScript developer is a software engineer who specializes in using JavaScript for both front-end and back-end development. This means they can build and manage the user interface (front-end) as well as the server, database, and application logic (back-end) using JavaScript technologies like React, Angular, Node.js, and Express. Full Stack JavaScript developers are valued for their versatility and ability to handle all layers of a web application. They often work with databases like MongoDB or PostgreSQL and are skilled in integrating APIs and handling deployment tasks. Their broad skill set allows for faster development cycles and more cohesive application design.

How does a full stack JavaScript developer typically collaborate with designers and backend specialists on a project?

Full Stack JavaScript developers often act as a bridge between frontend designers and backend specialists. They work closely with designers to implement user interfaces according to design specifications, ensuring responsiveness and functionality. At the same time, they coordinate with backend teams to integrate APIs and manage data flow, often reviewing and contributing to both client- and server-side code. Effective communication and a strong understanding of both design and server architecture are key to their collaborative success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full stack JavaScript developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Stack JavaScript Developer, you need strong proficiency in JavaScript, along with experience in both front-end (e.g., React, Angular) and back-end (e.g., Node.js, Express) frameworks, typically supported by a relevant degree or equivalent practical experience. Familiarity with databases (such as MongoDB or PostgreSQL), version control systems like Git, and deployment tools or cloud platforms is essential. Problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and adaptability are standout soft skills for this role. These skills enable developers to build robust, scalable applications efficiently while collaborating effectively across multidisciplinary teams.

What is the difference between Full Stack Javascript vs Front End Developer?

AspectFull Stack JavascriptFront End Developer
SkillsJavaScript, Node.js, databases, server-side and client-side developmentHTML, CSS, JavaScript, UI/UX design, client-side focus
Work EnvironmentDevelops both front-end and back-end applications, often in full project teamsFocuses on creating and improving user interfaces and experiences
CertificationsJavaScript, Node.js, full stack development coursesHTML, CSS, JavaScript, front-end frameworks certifications
Industry UsageStartups, tech companies, full-stack rolesWeb design agencies, front-end teams in larger companies

Full Stack Javascript professionals handle both server-side and client-side development using JavaScript, while Front End Developers focus solely on creating engaging user interfaces. The full stack role requires broader skills, whereas front-end roles specialize in UI/UX design and front-end technologies.

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Infographic showing various Full Stack Javascript job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,262 per year, or $59.3 per hour.

Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack Javascript)

Morningstar, Inc.

Chicago, IL • Hybrid

$114K - $193K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 22 days ago

MorningStar Senior Living rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

64th of 244 rated social care providers

Job description

About Morningstar

Morningstar unites problem solvers with a clear goal: helping investors achieve their financialobjectives. As a leading investment research and data company, we stand out by how we apply our insights to serve a broad range of users. Our independent investment research, powered bycutting-edgetechnology and design, provides tailored solutions that meet users' needs. Witha strong foundationin data and innovation, we deliver comprehensive services to investors worldwide - empowering better decisions for individuals and those managing money for millions.

The Role

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineerwith full-stack JavaScript experience to join the Central Technology Web Development team in support of Morningstar's Corporate Marketing. This position will be part of an engineering team focused on updating Morningstar's web-based marketing platforms. The position includes the development of new systems, maintenance, and improvement of existing applications. Candidates should have solid software engineering experience in building commercial-grade web-based applications using modern frameworks.

Location: Chicago, IL (We follow a hybrid policy of 4 days onsite)

Job Responsibilities

  • Develop full-stack web applications using Vue.js, Nuxt 3, TypeScript, Node.js, and AWS.

  • Build and maintain server-side rendered and universal web applications, with awareness of routing, hydration, caching, browser behavior, and performance.

  • Create reusable front-end components and contribute to component libraries and design-system patterns.

  • Build and maintain Node.js-based APIs, middleware, and service integrations, including integrations with headless CMS, analytics, personalization, and third-party platforms.

  • Contribute to AI-enabled marketing workflows, including tools that assist with content creation, content migration, schema mapping, personalization, experimentation, and operational automation.

  • Support production-quality delivery through testing, debugging, monitoring, accessibility, SEO, security, privacy, and Core Web Vitals improvements.

  • Troubleshoot issues across browser behavior, API responses, CMS configuration, cloud infrastructure, and build pipelines.

  • Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, documentation, and team planning while continuing to grow technical depth across the stack.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of professional software development experience, preferably with a focus on full-stack JavaScript or TypeScript.

  • Experience with modern front-end frameworks such as Vue, Nuxt, React, Next.js, Angular, or similar.

  • Familiarity with server-side rendered, statically generated, or universal JavaScript applications.

  • Solid understanding of browser fundamentals, including rendering, JavaScript execution, caching, networking, accessibility, and performance.

  • Strong JavaScript or TypeScript skills, including asynchronous programming, modular code, package management, and modern build tooling such as Vite, Webpack, Rollup, or similar.

  • Experience building or consuming RESTful APIs, Node.js services, middleware, or integrations with external platforms.

  • Familiarity with deploying, debugging, or monitoring applications in AWS or a similar cloud environment.

  • Strong communication skills, curiosity, and the ability to work collaboratively with engineers, product managers, designers, content teams, and other cross-functional partners.

Nice to have

  • Experience with headless Content Management Systems likeContentstack.

  • Experiencedeveloping foror partnering with digital marketing teams,particularly aroundcontent personalization, analytics, or lead generation workflows.

Total Cash Compensation Range

$114,100.00 - 193,975.00 USD Annual

Inclusive of annual base salary and target incentive

Compensation and Benefits

At Morningstar we believe people are at their best when they are at their healthiest. That's why we champion your wellness through a wide range of programs that support all stages of your personal and professional life. Here are some examples of the offerings we provide:

  • Financial Health

    • 100% 401k match up to 6% of salary

    • Stock Ownership Potential

    • Company provided life insurance - 1x salary + commission

  • Physical Health

    • Comprehensive health benefits(medical/dental/vision)including potential premium discounts and company-provided HSA contributions (up to $500-$2,000 annually) for specific plansand coverages

    • Additional medical Wellness Incentives - up to $300-$600 annual

    • Company-provided long- and short-termdisabilityinsurance

  • Emotional Health

    • Trust-Based Time Off

    • 6-week Paid Sabbatical Program

    • 6-Week Paid Family Caregiving Leave

    • Competitive 8-24 Week Paid Parental Leave

    • Adoption Assistance

    • Leadership Coaching & FormalMentorshipOpportunities

    • Annual Flex Stipend - $1000 annually to cover personal education & well-being expenses

    • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Social Health

    • Charitable Matching Gifts program

    • Dollars for Doers volunteer program

    • Paid volunteering days

    • 15+ Employee Resource & Affinity Groups

Morningstar's hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to collaborate in-person each week as we've found that we're at our best when we're purposely together on a regular basis. In most of our locations, our hybrid work model is four days in-office each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, you'll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.

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