.NET Core
UK

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

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 116 157 103
Rank change year-on-year +41 -54 -39
Permanent jobs citing .NET Core 2,341 2,401 5,321
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.37% 2.32% 3.38%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.09% 7.71% 8.35%
Number of salaries quoted 1,956 1,997 3,569
10th Percentile £38,750 £42,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £99,250 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £54,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +6.48% +8.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

.NET Core is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 21,107 31,145 63,760
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 21.37% 30.12% 40.51%
Number of salaries quoted 15,794 19,194 30,333
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,880 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £63,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +7.14% +14.55%
75th Percentile £79,600 £87,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%

.NET Core
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing .NET Core as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for .NET Core in the UK

.NET Core
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing .NET Core.

Salary trend for .NET Core in the UK

.NET Core
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing .NET Core over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for .NET Core in the UK

.NET Core
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Core within the UK over the 6 months to 6 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 +46 2,039 £57,500 -11.54% 431
UK excluding London +42 1,830 £55,000 -4.35% 350
Work from Home +29 1,522 £55,000 -12.00% 522
North of England +58 505 £54,750 -4.78% 119
South East -5 447 £55,000 -12.00% 53
London -12 426 £85,000 +6.25% 127
Midlands +118 291 £50,000 -9.09% 66
North West +35 255 £52,500 -8.70% 72
South West -2 200 £56,250 +2.27% 37
Yorkshire +69 194 £55,000 -4.35% 33
East of England +90 156 £55,000 -15.38% 28
West Midlands +85 148 £52,500 - 37
East Midlands +66 142 £50,000 -20.00% 29
Scotland -67 106 £55,000 - 24
Wales +35 72 £50,000 +11.11% 23
North East +34 56 £54,875 +7.07% 16
Northern Ireland +41 53 £50,500 +18.82% 6

.NET Core
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
1 295 (12.60%) ArcGIS
2 282 (12.05%) GeoServer
3 81 (3.46%) CMS
4 77 (3.29%) Umbraco
5 58 (2.48%) IIS
6 50 (2.14%) Kentico
7 47 (2.01%) Sitecore CMS
8 40 (1.71%) Headless CMS
9 22 (0.94%) SharePoint
10 8 (0.34%) Microsoft Exchange
11 7 (0.30%) Apache Solr
11 7 (0.30%) EPiServer
12 6 (0.26%) DNN
12 6 (0.26%) Immediacy CMS
12 6 (0.26%) Sitefinity
13 5 (0.21%) IBM Notes
14 4 (0.17%) SharePoint 2013
15 3 (0.13%) Orchard CMS
15 3 (0.13%) SharePoint 2010
16 2 (0.085%) Liferay
Applications
1 2 (0.085%) Adobe XD
1 2 (0.085%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (0.085%) S-PLUS
2 1 (0.043%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.043%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 12 (0.51%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (0.30%) Payment Gateway
3 4 (0.17%) Visualfiles
4 3 (0.13%) Maximo
4 3 (0.13%) Sage 200
5 2 (0.085%) SystmOne
6 1 (0.043%) Dynamics NAV
6 1 (0.043%) Sage 50
6 1 (0.043%) Shopify
6 1 (0.043%) Towers Watson Igloo
Cloud Services
1 1,784 (76.21%) Azure
2 810 (34.60%) AWS
3 338 (14.44%) Azure DevOps
4 103 (4.40%) SaaS
5 85 (3.63%) GCP
6 71 (3.03%) Serverless
7 62 (2.65%) GitHub
8 61 (2.61%) Azure Service Bus
9 41 (1.75%) Power Platform
10 38 (1.62%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 38 (1.62%) Google Play
11 35 (1.50%) Kontent
12 33 (1.41%) AWS Lambda
13 27 (1.15%) Dynamics 365
14 24 (1.03%) Azure Functions
15 23 (0.98%) PowerApps
16 22 (0.94%) Azure Monitor
16 22 (0.94%) GitHub Actions
17 21 (0.90%) PaaS
17 21 (0.90%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 101 (4.31%) Internet
2 16 (0.68%) Hyperconnected
3 14 (0.60%) DNS
4 9 (0.38%) Network Security
5 5 (0.21%) SSL
6 3 (0.13%) BGP
6 3 (0.13%) Firewall
6 3 (0.13%) SAN
6 3 (0.13%) Wireless
7 2 (0.085%) TCP/IP
7 2 (0.085%) VPN
8 1 (0.043%) CTI
8 1 (0.043%) FTP
8 1 (0.043%) GPRS
8 1 (0.043%) Intranet
8 1 (0.043%) RS-232
8 1 (0.043%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,134 (48.44%) SQL Server
2 319 (13.63%) PostgreSQL
3 300 (12.82%) GIS
4 282 (12.05%) QGIS
5 249 (10.64%) MongoDB
6 236 (10.08%) Elasticsearch
7 202 (8.63%) Azure SQL Database
8 76 (3.25%) NoSQL
9 63 (2.69%) Relational Database
10 48 (2.05%) Redis
11 41 (1.75%) MySQL
12 20 (0.85%) NonStop SQL
13 16 (0.68%) SQL Server Analysis Services
14 15 (0.64%) DynamoDB
14 15 (0.64%) SQLite
15 14 (0.60%) Power BI
15 14 (0.60%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 11 (0.47%) Geospatial Data
17 7 (0.30%) RDBMS
18 5 (0.21%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 233 (9.95%) Git
2 86 (3.67%) Visual Studio
3 51 (2.18%) NUnit
4 33 (1.41%) Team Foundation Server
5 29 (1.24%) Postman
6 28 (1.20%) JIRA
7 25 (1.07%) Selenium
8 22 (0.94%) Moq
8 22 (0.94%) TeamCity
9 18 (0.77%) Jenkins
10 16 (0.68%) Visual Studio Code
11 13 (0.56%) Jasmine
12 12 (0.51%) CircleCI
13 11 (0.47%) WebDriver
14 10 (0.43%) Bitbucket
15 9 (0.38%) MSTest
15 9 (0.38%) SoapUI
16 8 (0.34%) Octopus Deploy
16 8 (0.34%) Visual Studio Team System
17 7 (0.30%) Artifactory
General
1 298 (12.73%) Finance
2 261 (11.15%) Social Skills
3 107 (4.57%) Retail
4 90 (3.84%) Games
5 71 (3.03%) Front Office
6 65 (2.78%) Advertising
7 61 (2.61%) Marketing
8 52 (2.22%) Analytical Skills
9 50 (2.14%) Law
10 47 (2.01%) Back Office
11 37 (1.58%) Public Sector
12 35 (1.50%) Music Industry
13 31 (1.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 28 (1.20%) Manufacturing
15 26 (1.11%) Organisational Skills
16 23 (0.98%) Tech for Good
17 20 (0.85%) Banking
18 17 (0.73%) Local Government
19 16 (0.68%) Aerospace
19 16 (0.68%) Legal
Job Titles
1 1,659 (70.87%) Developer
2 1,164 (49.72%) .NET Developer
3 569 (24.31%) Senior
4 544 (23.24%) Software Engineer
5 492 (21.02%) C# Developer
6 396 (16.92%) C# .NET Developer
7 274 (11.70%) Senior Developer
8 258 (11.02%) Senior Software Engineer
9 252 (10.76%) Software Developer
10 173 (7.39%) Lead
11 166 (7.09%) Senior .NET Developer
12 139 (5.94%) .NET Software Engineer
13 131 (5.60%) Full Stack Developer
14 120 (5.13%) .NET Software Developer
15 97 (4.14%) Senior C# Developer
16 85 (3.63%) Lead Developer
17 74 (3.16%) C# Software Developer
18 72 (3.08%) C# Software Engineer
19 71 (3.03%) Senior C# .NET Developer
20 60 (2.56%) Full Stack .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2,339 (99.91%) .NET
2 1,093 (46.69%) ASP.NET
3 905 (38.66%) AngularJS
4 848 (36.22%) React
5 821 (35.07%) ASP.NET MVC
5 821 (35.07%) CSS
6 806 (34.43%) .NET Framework
7 747 (31.91%) Entity Framework
8 699 (29.86%) HTML
9 674 (28.79%) ASP.NET Web API
10 393 (16.79%) HTML5
10 393 (16.79%) Vue
11 346 (14.78%) RESTful
12 297 (12.69%) PostGIS
13 289 (12.35%) Node.js
14 286 (12.22%) Leaflet
14 286 (12.22%) OpenLayers
15 274 (11.70%) Blazor
16 193 (8.24%) LINQ
17 187 (7.99%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 205 (8.76%) Greenfield Project
2 73 (3.12%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 72 (3.08%) Hedge funds
4 69 (2.95%) Mobile App
5 65 (2.78%) Client/Server
6 57 (2.43%) Data Structures
6 57 (2.43%) Equities
6 57 (2.43%) Fixed Income
7 51 (2.18%) Derivative
8 48 (2.05%) Self-Motivation
9 44 (1.88%) Enterprise Software
10 40 (1.71%) Cloud Native
11 38 (1.62%) iPhone
12 37 (1.58%) Algorithms
12 37 (1.58%) Product Ownership
13 36 (1.54%) BBC
13 36 (1.54%) Social Media
14 35 (1.50%) Onboarding
15 34 (1.45%) Social Network
16 29 (1.24%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 62 (2.65%) Windows
2 55 (2.35%) Android
3 41 (1.75%) Linux
4 11 (0.47%) Windows Server
5 10 (0.43%) Apple iOS
6 5 (0.21%) Windows 10
7 4 (0.17%) VMS
8 1 (0.043%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,531 (65.40%) Agile
2 1,059 (45.24%) MVC
3 1,037 (44.30%) Full Stack Development
4 802 (34.26%) DevOps
5 774 (33.06%) Microservices
6 745 (31.82%) Software Engineering
7 559 (23.88%) TDD
8 464 (19.82%) Web Development
9 409 (17.47%) Scrum
10 389 (16.62%) BDD
11 305 (13.03%) Actionable Insight
12 246 (10.51%) OO
13 234 (10.00%) Kanban
14 217 (9.27%) CI/CD
15 211 (9.01%) Problem-Solving
16 185 (7.90%) Multithreading
17 174 (7.43%) Computer Science
18 165 (7.05%) Design Patterns
18 165 (7.05%) Don't repeat yourself (DRY)
19 141 (6.02%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 2,119 (90.52%) C#
2 1,604 (68.52%) JavaScript
3 730 (31.18%) SQL
4 459 (19.61%) TypeScript
5 379 (16.19%) Python
6 85 (3.63%) T-SQL
7 53 (2.26%) VB.NET
8 49 (2.09%) Java
9 38 (1.62%) PowerShell
10 33 (1.41%) C++
11 24 (1.03%) Bicep
12 19 (0.81%) C
13 16 (0.68%) VB
14 15 (0.64%) XAML
15 11 (0.47%) Go
16 9 (0.38%) Ruby
17 5 (0.21%) Kotlin
17 5 (0.21%) Rust
18 4 (0.17%) Bash
18 4 (0.17%) PHP
Qualifications
1 316 (13.50%) Security Cleared
2 305 (13.03%) SC Cleared
3 187 (7.99%) Degree
4 69 (2.95%) Computer Science Degree
5 20 (0.85%) Microsoft Certification
6 16 (0.68%) Master's Degree
7 15 (0.64%) DBS Check
8 13 (0.56%) Azure Certification
9 10 (0.43%) AWS Certification
10 6 (0.26%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 6 (0.26%) HNC
11 4 (0.17%) DV Cleared
12 3 (0.13%) BPSS Clearance
12 3 (0.13%) MCPD
13 2 (0.085%) AWS Certified Developer
13 2 (0.085%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
13 2 (0.085%) Chartered Engineer
14 1 (0.043%) ISEB
14 1 (0.043%) ISTQB
14 1 (0.043%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 133 (5.68%) QA
2 18 (0.77%) Accessibility
3 4 (0.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (0.13%) WCAG
5 2 (0.085%) ISO/IEC 12207
6 1 (0.043%) GDPR
6 1 (0.043%) ISO 13485
6 1 (0.043%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 144 (6.15%) Docker
2 22 (0.94%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.13%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (0.13%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 142 (6.07%) Kubernetes
2 69 (2.95%) Terraform
3 9 (0.38%) Ansible
3 9 (0.38%) Progress Chef
4 7 (0.30%) MIIS
5 4 (0.17%) Istio
6 3 (0.13%) SCOM
6 3 (0.13%) SCOrch
6 3 (0.13%) vMotion
7 1 (0.043%) Kibana
Vendors
1 1,007 (43.02%) Microsoft
2 290 (12.39%) ESRI
3 94 (4.02%) Google
4 75 (3.20%) Facebook
5 53 (2.26%) Sitecore
6 37 (1.58%) Optimizely
7 36 (1.54%) Apple
7 36 (1.54%) Sony
7 36 (1.54%) Yahoo!
8 31 (1.32%) Oracle
9 25 (1.07%) Xamarin
10 22 (0.94%) DevExpress
10 22 (0.94%) YouTube
11 7 (0.30%) Zoho
12 6 (0.26%) Alterian
12 6 (0.26%) Salesforce
12 6 (0.26%) UiPath
13 5 (0.21%) Lotus
13 5 (0.21%) Northgate
14 3 (0.13%) Splunk