Visual Studio Jobs in England

Microsoft Visual Studio
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Visual Studio skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Visual Studio over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 322 428 369
Rank change year-on-year +106 -59 -92
Permanent jobs citing Visual Studio 717 649 1,334
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.84% 0.70% 1.01%
As % of the Development Applications category 8.98% 4.93% 4.62%
Number of salaries quoted 600 478 879
10th Percentile £31,250 £38,750 £35,625
25th Percentile £38,000 £47,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +15.79%
75th Percentile £61,500 £68,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £72,500 £85,000 £77,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +15.79%

All Development Application Skills
England

Visual Studio is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for development application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 7,981 13,174 28,864
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 9.35% 14.26% 21.79%
Number of salaries quoted 6,071 8,124 14,126
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £77,600 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

Visual Studio
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Visual Studio as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Visual Studio in England

Visual Studio
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Visual Studio in England.

Salary trend for Visual Studio in England

Visual Studio
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Visual Studio in England over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Visual Studio in England

Visual Studio
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Visual Studio within the England region over the 6 months to 3 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
South East +39 173 £54,000 -5.26% 32
South West +70 162 £47,500 -5.00% 18
London +22 124 £60,000 -7.69% 34
Midlands +30 99 £45,000 -5.26% 31
North of England +51 86 £47,500 -5.00% 18
East of England +37 71 £35,500 -29.00% 5
North West +28 67 £45,625 -8.75% 14
West Midlands +16 60 £46,715 -1.65% 24
East Midlands +14 39 £40,000 -5.88% 7
Yorkshire +58 12 £50,000 - 4
North East -4 7 £55,000 +29.41%
Visual Studio
UK

Visual Studio
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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
1 101 (14.09%) Confluence
2 42 (5.86%) SharePoint
3 39 (5.44%) IIS
4 38 (5.30%) CMS
5 12 (1.67%) Apache
6 10 (1.39%) EPiServer
7 8 (1.12%) Apache Spark
7 8 (1.12%) Jupyter
8 7 (0.98%) Umbraco
9 2 (0.28%) Liferay
9 2 (0.28%) Magnolia
9 2 (0.28%) Microsoft Exchange
9 2 (0.28%) Sitecore CMS
10 1 (0.14%) BizTalk Server
10 1 (0.14%) IBM Notes
10 1 (0.14%) Mendix
10 1 (0.14%) NServiceBus
Applications
1 33 (4.60%) Microsoft Office
2 23 (3.21%) Microsoft Excel
3 16 (2.23%) Photoshop
4 4 (0.56%) Trello
5 2 (0.28%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.14%) Adobe XD
6 1 (0.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.14%) MicroStation
6 1 (0.14%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.14%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 30 (4.18%) Dynamics CRM
2 16 (2.23%) Payment Gateway
3 14 (1.95%) SDL Web 8
4 10 (1.39%) Shopify
5 5 (0.70%) Elite 3E
5 5 (0.70%) SAP ERP
6 3 (0.42%) Dynamics NAV
7 2 (0.28%) Infor LN
7 2 (0.28%) SAP S/4HANA
8 1 (0.14%) Salesforce CRM
8 1 (0.14%) Scribe Insight
Cloud Services
1 266 (37.10%) Azure
2 139 (19.39%) Azure DevOps
3 91 (12.69%) Power Platform
4 52 (7.25%) AWS
5 42 (5.86%) GitHub
6 27 (3.77%) Dynamics 365
7 23 (3.21%) PowerApps
8 22 (3.07%) Microsoft 365
9 19 (2.65%) SaaS
10 16 (2.23%) Power Automate
11 14 (1.95%) Adobe Creative Cloud
11 14 (1.95%) NuGet
11 14 (1.95%) PaaS
12 13 (1.81%) Google Analytics
13 8 (1.12%) Figma
13 8 (1.12%) Serverless
14 7 (0.98%) Pulumi
15 6 (0.84%) Azure Data Factory
15 6 (0.84%) Azure Functions
15 6 (0.84%) Google Tag Manager
Communications & Networking
1 11 (1.53%) Network Security
2 10 (1.39%) Internet
3 9 (1.26%) CTI
4 8 (1.12%) Wireshark
5 7 (0.98%) Firewall
6 6 (0.84%) RS-232
6 6 (0.84%) TCP/IP
7 4 (0.56%) Bluetooth
7 4 (0.56%) RS-485
7 4 (0.56%) Wi-Fi
8 3 (0.42%) NAS
8 3 (0.42%) SAN
9 2 (0.28%) Cisco ISE
9 2 (0.28%) DHCP
9 2 (0.28%) HTTP
9 2 (0.28%) Intranet
9 2 (0.28%) Multicast
9 2 (0.28%) VoIP
10 1 (0.14%) LAN
10 1 (0.14%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 260 (36.26%) SQL Server
2 66 (9.21%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 55 (7.67%) Power BI
4 49 (6.83%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 35 (4.88%) Relational Database
6 32 (4.46%) MS Access
7 25 (3.49%) Data Warehouse
8 20 (2.79%) MySQL
9 15 (2.09%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 14 (1.95%) Azure SQL Database
11 13 (1.81%) MongoDB
12 12 (1.67%) BusinessObjects
13 11 (1.53%) Oracle Database
14 9 (1.26%) NoSQL
15 8 (1.12%) Oracle Reports
16 7 (0.98%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
16 7 (0.98%) Crystal Reports
16 7 (0.98%) Data Lake
16 7 (0.98%) PostgreSQL
16 7 (0.98%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 248 (34.59%) Git
2 130 (18.13%) JIRA
3 96 (13.39%) Bitbucket
4 81 (11.30%) Team Foundation Server
5 74 (10.32%) Sourcetree
6 58 (8.09%) NUnit
7 48 (6.69%) Visual Studio Code
8 31 (4.32%) Selenium
9 26 (3.63%) TeamCity
10 24 (3.35%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
11 23 (3.21%) Octopus Deploy
11 23 (3.21%) Subversion
12 20 (2.79%) SpecFlow
13 19 (2.65%) Moq
14 18 (2.51%) Eclipse
15 16 (2.23%) Postman
16 14 (1.95%) git-flow
17 11 (1.53%) WebDriver
18 10 (1.39%) Android Studio
18 10 (1.39%) Jasmine
General
1 137 (19.11%) Social Skills
2 99 (13.81%) Finance
3 91 (12.69%) Games
4 88 (12.27%) Presentation Skills
5 56 (7.81%) Marketing
6 38 (5.30%) Manufacturing
7 33 (4.60%) Retail
8 31 (4.32%) Public Sector
9 30 (4.18%) Law
10 28 (3.91%) Analytical Skills
11 27 (3.77%) Electronics
12 19 (2.65%) Legal
13 15 (2.09%) Automotive
14 14 (1.95%) Back Office
15 12 (1.67%) Police
15 12 (1.67%) Publishing
15 12 (1.67%) Telecoms
16 9 (1.26%) Organisational Skills
17 7 (0.98%) Documentation Skills
17 7 (0.98%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 470 (65.55%) Developer
2 168 (23.43%) .NET Developer
3 123 (17.15%) Senior
4 117 (16.32%) C# Developer
5 88 (12.27%) 3D Developer
5 88 (12.27%) Games Developer
5 88 (12.27%) Unity 3D Developer
6 87 (12.13%) Senior Developer
6 87 (12.13%) Software Developer
7 82 (11.44%) Software Engineer
8 69 (9.62%) C# .NET Developer
9 66 (9.21%) Full Stack Developer
10 59 (8.23%) Lead
11 47 (6.56%) Full-Stack C# Developer
12 43 (6.00%) Applications Developer
13 39 (5.44%) Architect
14 31 (4.32%) Analyst
15 30 (4.18%) Senior C# Developer
15 30 (4.18%) Senior Games Developer
16 28 (3.91%) .NET Applications Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 446 (62.20%) .NET
2 199 (27.75%) HTML
3 185 (25.80%) ASP.NET
4 165 (23.01%) .NET Framework
5 142 (19.80%) CSS
6 133 (18.55%) Web Services
7 123 (17.15%) XML
8 102 (14.23%) JSON
9 88 (12.27%) Unity (Game Engine)
10 85 (11.85%) AngularJS
11 81 (11.30%) jQuery
12 77 (10.74%) .NET Core
13 75 (10.46%) SOAP
14 70 (9.76%) React
15 68 (9.48%) RESTful
16 66 (9.21%) REST
17 56 (7.81%) HTML5
18 54 (7.53%) ASP.NET Web API
19 50 (6.97%) Entity Framework
20 44 (6.14%) ASP.NET MVC
Miscellaneous
1 89 (12.41%) Virtual Reality
2 36 (5.02%) Greenfield Project
3 26 (3.63%) Product Ownership
4 18 (2.51%) FMCG
5 16 (2.23%) Mobile App
5 16 (2.23%) Robotics
6 14 (1.95%) Legacy Code
6 14 (1.95%) Management Information System
7 12 (1.67%) Digital Media
7 12 (1.67%) Enterprise Software
7 12 (1.67%) IoT
7 12 (1.67%) Legacy Systems
8 11 (1.53%) Distributed Systems
9 10 (1.39%) Data Structures
9 10 (1.39%) GNSS
10 9 (1.26%) EPoS
11 8 (1.12%) BBC
11 8 (1.12%) Self-Motivation
11 8 (1.12%) Social Media
12 6 (0.84%) Distributed Applications
Operating Systems
1 98 (13.67%) Windows
2 58 (8.09%) Linux
3 22 (3.07%) Android
4 15 (2.09%) Windows 10
5 12 (1.67%) Ubuntu
6 7 (0.98%) Apple iOS
7 4 (0.56%) Windows Server
8 3 (0.42%) FreeBSD
8 3 (0.42%) Mac OS X
9 2 (0.28%) Windows 2000
9 2 (0.28%) Windows 8
9 2 (0.28%) Windows Server 2012
9 2 (0.28%) Windows Server 2016
9 2 (0.28%) Windows XP
10 1 (0.14%) FreeRTOS
10 1 (0.14%) ThreadX
Processes & Methodologies
1 282 (39.33%) Agile
2 266 (37.10%) Software Engineering
3 258 (35.98%) DevOps
4 176 (24.55%) Scrum
5 138 (19.25%) Design Patterns
5 138 (19.25%) MVC
6 115 (16.04%) UML
7 99 (13.81%) Problem-Solving
8 94 (13.11%) Use Case
9 90 (12.55%) Unit Testing
10 88 (12.27%) Full Stack Development
11 78 (10.88%) Web Development
12 74 (10.32%) Computer Science
13 65 (9.07%) Test Automation
14 64 (8.93%) Continuous Integration
15 62 (8.65%) Business Intelligence
16 59 (8.23%) CI/CD
17 50 (6.97%) TDD
18 49 (6.83%) OO
19 48 (6.69%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 547 (76.29%) C#
2 341 (47.56%) SQL
3 224 (31.24%) JavaScript
4 124 (17.29%) T-SQL
5 87 (12.13%) C++
6 84 (11.72%) C
7 64 (8.93%) Python
8 55 (7.67%) Java
9 49 (6.83%) VB.NET
10 44 (6.14%) VB
11 40 (5.58%) TypeScript
12 39 (5.44%) XPath
13 35 (4.88%) PowerShell
14 18 (2.51%) Bash
15 15 (2.09%) Assembly Language
16 14 (1.95%) Fortran
16 14 (1.95%) Perl
17 13 (1.81%) MATLAB
18 11 (1.53%) PHP
18 11 (1.53%) VBA
Qualifications
1 243 (33.89%) Degree
2 134 (18.69%) Security Cleared
3 109 (15.20%) SC Cleared
4 95 (13.25%) BPSS Clearance
5 29 (4.04%) Computer Science Degree
6 14 (1.95%) HNC
7 3 (0.42%) DBS Check
7 3 (0.42%) PMI Certification
8 2 (0.28%) HND
8 2 (0.28%) MCDST
8 2 (0.28%) MCITP
8 2 (0.28%) MCSA
8 2 (0.28%) MCSE
8 2 (0.28%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.14%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.14%) ISEB
9 1 (0.14%) ISTQB
9 1 (0.14%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 66 (9.21%) QA
2 29 (4.04%) ISO/IEC 15288
3 23 (3.21%) Accessibility
4 10 (1.39%) PMO
5 8 (1.12%) Data Quality
6 7 (0.98%) ISO 9001
7 6 (0.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 5 (0.70%) TickIT
9 2 (0.28%) HL7
10 1 (0.14%) GDPR
10 1 (0.14%) MISRA
10 1 (0.14%) SLA
10 1 (0.14%) WCAG
System Software
1 26 (3.63%) Docker
2 13 (1.81%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (1.39%) Active Directory
4 5 (0.70%) Firmware
5 2 (0.28%) Embedded Firmware
5 2 (0.28%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 12 (1.67%) Kubernetes
2 7 (0.98%) MIIS
2 7 (0.98%) Terraform
3 5 (0.70%) Ansible
4 4 (0.56%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 2 (0.28%) Functional Safety
5 2 (0.28%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
5 2 (0.28%) vRealize
6 1 (0.14%) Docker Swarm
6 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 368 (51.32%) Microsoft
2 25 (3.49%) Oracle
3 22 (3.07%) Google
4 18 (2.51%) SAP
4 18 (2.51%) Xamarin
5 17 (2.37%) Adobe
6 14 (1.95%) Cognizant
7 13 (1.81%) Atlassian
7 13 (1.81%) VMware
8 10 (1.39%) Facebook
9 8 (1.12%) DevExpress
10 7 (0.98%) SYSPRO
11 6 (0.84%) Sun
12 5 (0.70%) Aderant
12 5 (0.70%) ServiceNow
13 4 (0.56%) Databricks
13 4 (0.56%) Twitter
14 3 (0.42%) Salesforce
14 3 (0.42%) Veeam
15 2 (0.28%) OpenText