Lead .NET Developer
UK

The median Lead .NET Developer salary in the UK is £75,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 789 853 976
Rank change year-on-year +64 +123 -243
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead .NET Developer 122 146 238
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.12% 0.14% 0.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% 0.15% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 112 142 219
10th Percentile £60,000 £52,850 £47,500
25th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,250 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.81% +11.15% +6.12%
75th Percentile £91,250 £87,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £114,500 £95,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £70,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +3.70% +12.50% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 93,212 94,769 150,357
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.51% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 66,814 59,630 85,382
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,225
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

Lead .NET Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Lead .NET Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Lead .NET Developer in the UK

Lead .NET Developer
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Lead .NET Developer in the UK

Lead .NET Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead .NET Developer over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead .NET Developer in the UK

Lead .NET Developer
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead .NET Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 4 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 +58 106 £75,000 +4.17% 9
Work from Home +83 71 £70,000 - 8
UK excluding London -27 66 £70,000 +3.70% 5
London +105 40 £91,500 +7.65% 5
North of England +39 29 £70,000 - 3
South East +17 28 £70,000 -
North West +23 22 £70,000 - 1
North East - 7 £70,000 - 2
West Midlands +18 4 £61,250 -15.52%
Midlands +9 4 £61,250 +6.52%
Wales - 2 £65,000 -
East of England +22 1 £85,000 +3.03%
South West -36 1 £85,000 +54.55%
Scotland -65 1 £82,000 +33.88% 1

Lead .NET Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Lead .NET Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Lead .NET Developer in the job title.

1 122 (100.00%) .NET
2 93 (76.23%) C#
3 72 (59.02%) Azure
4 59 (48.36%) AWS
5 51 (41.80%) Agile
6 44 (36.07%) Mentoring
7 43 (35.25%) JavaScript
8 42 (34.43%) SQL
9 38 (31.15%) DevOps
10 37 (30.33%) SQL Server
11 36 (29.51%) ASP.NET
12 34 (27.87%) .NET Core
13 32 (26.23%) .NET Framework
13 32 (26.23%) Software Engineering
14 31 (25.41%) TypeScript
15 29 (23.77%) TDD
15 29 (23.77%) Design Patterns
16 28 (22.95%) Full Stack Development
17 26 (21.31%) AngularJS
17 26 (21.31%) React
18 25 (20.49%) Computer Science
19 24 (19.67%) Microsoft
20 23 (18.85%) MySQL
20 23 (18.85%) Games
20 23 (18.85%) Degree
20 23 (18.85%) Docker
20 23 (18.85%) Microservices
20 23 (18.85%) Vue
21 22 (18.03%) Finance
22 21 (17.21%) Scrum

Lead .NET Developer Skill Set
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 3 (2.46%) Apache Solr
2 1 (0.82%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 72 (59.02%) Azure
2 59 (48.36%) AWS
3 19 (15.57%) Azure DevOps
3 19 (15.57%) GCP
4 14 (11.48%) Serverless
5 7 (5.74%) Pulumi
6 6 (4.92%) AWS Lambda
7 4 (3.28%) PaaS
7 4 (3.28%) SaaS
8 3 (2.46%) Amazon ECS
8 3 (2.46%) Amazon S3
8 3 (2.46%) AWS CloudFormation
8 3 (2.46%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
8 3 (2.46%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 3 (2.46%) Azure Service Bus
8 3 (2.46%) Azure Storage
8 3 (2.46%) Cloud Computing
8 3 (2.46%) Dynamics 365
8 3 (2.46%) GitHub
9 2 (1.64%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 7 (5.74%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (30.33%) SQL Server
2 23 (18.85%) MySQL
3 18 (14.75%) NoSQL
4 15 (12.30%) Redis
5 7 (5.74%) MongoDB
6 3 (2.46%) Big Data
6 3 (2.46%) Couchbase
6 3 (2.46%) DynamoDB
6 3 (2.46%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.82%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 17 (13.93%) Visual Studio
2 15 (12.30%) NUnit
3 11 (9.02%) TeamCity
4 9 (7.38%) Git
4 9 (7.38%) Selenium
5 7 (5.74%) Jasmine
5 7 (5.74%) Team Foundation Server
5 7 (5.74%) Visual Studio Code
6 6 (4.92%) Postman
7 4 (3.28%) MSTest
8 2 (1.64%) Moq
8 2 (1.64%) SoapUI
8 2 (1.64%) SpecFlow
9 1 (0.82%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 23 (18.85%) Games
2 22 (18.03%) Finance
3 13 (10.66%) Social Skills
4 11 (9.02%) Front Office
5 4 (3.28%) Banking
6 3 (2.46%) Investment Banking
6 3 (2.46%) Legal
7 2 (1.64%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (1.64%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.82%) Back Office
8 1 (0.82%) Financial Institution
8 1 (0.82%) Retail
8 1 (0.82%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 122 (100.00%) .NET
2 36 (29.51%) ASP.NET
3 34 (27.87%) .NET Core
4 32 (26.23%) .NET Framework
5 26 (21.31%) AngularJS
5 26 (21.31%) React
6 23 (18.85%) Vue
7 19 (15.57%) CSS
8 16 (13.11%) RESTful
9 15 (12.30%) HTML
10 14 (11.48%) Entity Framework
11 11 (9.02%) Web Services
12 10 (8.20%) ASP.NET Core
12 10 (8.20%) Redux
13 9 (7.38%) ASP.NET MVC
13 9 (7.38%) ASP.NET Web API
14 8 (6.56%) HTML5
14 8 (6.56%) Kafka
14 8 (6.56%) OpenID
15 7 (5.74%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 13 (10.66%) Hedge funds
2 12 (9.84%) Client/Server
3 11 (9.02%) Derivative
4 10 (8.20%) Equities
4 10 (8.20%) Fixed Income
4 10 (8.20%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 9 (7.38%) Greenfield Project
6 8 (6.56%) Data Structures
7 7 (5.74%) Video\Live Streaming
8 5 (4.10%) Algorithms
8 5 (4.10%) Cloud Native
9 4 (3.28%) Kindle
10 3 (2.46%) Online Games
11 2 (1.64%) e-Health
11 2 (1.64%) Enterprise Software
11 2 (1.64%) Legacy Applications
11 2 (1.64%) Self-Motivation
11 2 (1.64%) W3C
12 1 (0.82%) Equity Derivative
12 1 (0.82%) N-Tier
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (41.80%) Agile
2 44 (36.07%) Mentoring
3 38 (31.15%) DevOps
4 32 (26.23%) Software Engineering
5 29 (23.77%) Design Patterns
5 29 (23.77%) TDD
6 28 (22.95%) Full Stack Development
7 25 (20.49%) Computer Science
8 23 (18.85%) Microservices
9 21 (17.21%) Scrum
10 18 (14.75%) CI/CD
11 16 (13.11%) Multithreading
12 15 (12.30%) OOP
13 14 (11.48%) MVC
13 14 (11.48%) OWASP
14 13 (10.66%) Asset Management
14 13 (10.66%) Fintech
15 12 (9.84%) Test Automation
15 12 (9.84%) Web Development
16 11 (9.02%) Technical Debt
Programming Languages
1 93 (76.23%) C#
2 43 (35.25%) JavaScript
3 42 (34.43%) SQL
4 31 (25.41%) TypeScript
5 7 (5.74%) Bicep
6 6 (4.92%) T-SQL
7 3 (2.46%) VB
8 2 (1.64%) Java
8 2 (1.64%) VB6
9 1 (0.82%) C++
9 1 (0.82%) F#
9 1 (0.82%) Python
9 1 (0.82%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 23 (18.85%) Degree
2 13 (10.66%) Azure Certification
3 9 (7.38%) Computer Science Degree
3 9 (7.38%) Master's Degree
4 7 (5.74%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (10.66%) QA
2 2 (1.64%) Accessibility
2 2 (1.64%) WCAG
System Software
1 23 (18.85%) Docker
2 2 (1.64%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 15 (12.30%) Terraform
2 12 (9.84%) Kubernetes
3 7 (5.74%) MIIS
Vendors
1 24 (19.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (1.64%) Oracle
3 1 (0.82%) Google