Visual Studio Jobs with Work from Home Options

Microsoft Visual Studio
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and 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 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 317 353 366
Rank change year-on-year +36 +13 -134
Permanent jobs citing Visual Studio 316 340 681
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.93% 0.84% 0.97%
As % of the Development Applications category 8.15% 5.45% 3.97%
Number of salaries quoted 281 249 477
10th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £43,750 £47,500 £42,521
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +15.79%
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £75,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £56,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.71% +1.82% +15.79%

All Development Application Skills
Work from Home

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 with a WFH option and a requirement for development application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 3,876 6,240 17,157
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 11.45% 15.38% 24.33%
Number of salaries quoted 2,962 4,418 8,353
10th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £64,691 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.25% +7.82% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,772 £80,000 £77,715
90th Percentile £91,934 £95,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

Visual Studio
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Visual Studio as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Visual Studio trend for jobs with a WFH option

Visual Studio
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Visual Studio.

Visual Studio salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Visual Studio
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Visual Studio over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Visual Studio salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Visual Studio
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 28 (8.86%) IIS
2 27 (8.54%) SharePoint
3 17 (5.38%) CMS
4 4 (1.27%) EPiServer
4 4 (1.27%) Umbraco
5 3 (0.95%) Confluence
6 1 (0.32%) BizTalk Server
6 1 (0.32%) IBM Notes
6 1 (0.32%) NServiceBus
Applications
1 19 (6.01%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (1.27%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.63%) Adobe Illustrator
3 2 (0.63%) Photoshop
4 1 (0.32%) Adobe XD
4 1 (0.32%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.32%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 18 (5.70%) Dynamics CRM
2 15 (4.75%) Payment Gateway
3 4 (1.27%) Elite 3E
4 1 (0.32%) Sage 200
4 1 (0.32%) Sage 50
4 1 (0.32%) Scribe Insight
Cloud Services
1 168 (53.16%) Azure
2 102 (32.28%) Azure DevOps
3 40 (12.66%) Power Platform
4 34 (10.76%) GitHub
5 26 (8.23%) AWS
6 21 (6.65%) Dynamics 365
7 9 (2.85%) Google Analytics
7 9 (2.85%) SaaS
8 7 (2.22%) Figma
8 7 (2.22%) Pulumi
9 6 (1.90%) Azure Data Factory
9 6 (1.90%) Serverless
10 5 (1.58%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 5 (1.58%) Cloud Computing
10 5 (1.58%) PaaS
11 3 (0.95%) Azure Functions
11 3 (0.95%) Azure Key Vault
11 3 (0.95%) Azure Service Bus
11 3 (0.95%) Azure Storage
11 3 (0.95%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 12 (3.80%) Modbus
1 12 (3.80%) TCP/IP
2 9 (2.85%) CTI
3 7 (2.22%) Network Security
4 6 (1.90%) Internet
5 2 (0.63%) Ethernet
5 2 (0.63%) RS-232
5 2 (0.63%) Wireshark
6 1 (0.32%) 5G
6 1 (0.32%) Intranet
6 1 (0.32%) SD-WAN
6 1 (0.32%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 112 (35.44%) SQL Server
2 22 (6.96%) Data Warehouse
3 20 (6.33%) Power BI
3 20 (6.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 14 (4.43%) MongoDB
4 14 (4.43%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 8 (2.53%) Relational Database
6 7 (2.22%) BusinessObjects
6 7 (2.22%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
6 7 (2.22%) Data Lake
6 7 (2.22%) Oracle Reports
6 7 (2.22%) PostgreSQL
6 7 (2.22%) Semantic Layer
6 7 (2.22%) SQLite
7 4 (1.27%) NoSQL
7 4 (1.27%) Redis
8 3 (0.95%) Azure SQL Database
8 3 (0.95%) DBAmp
8 3 (0.95%) MySQL
9 2 (0.63%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 67 (21.20%) Git
2 42 (13.29%) Team Foundation Server
3 37 (11.71%) Visual Studio Code
4 21 (6.65%) Postman
4 21 (6.65%) Selenium
5 20 (6.33%) NUnit
6 19 (6.01%) JIRA
7 14 (4.43%) SoapUI
8 12 (3.80%) GitLab
8 12 (3.80%) TeamCity
9 11 (3.48%) Eclipse
10 10 (3.16%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
11 8 (2.53%) Subversion
12 7 (2.22%) Jasmine
13 6 (1.90%) JMeter
13 6 (1.90%) SpecFlow
14 5 (1.58%) Android Studio
14 5 (1.58%) Cypress.io
15 3 (0.95%) gulp
15 3 (0.95%) Moq
General
1 78 (24.68%) Finance
2 62 (19.62%) Social Skills
3 31 (9.81%) Manufacturing
4 26 (8.23%) Analytical Skills
5 23 (7.28%) Marketing
6 22 (6.96%) Public Sector
6 22 (6.96%) Retail
7 18 (5.70%) Electronics
8 16 (5.06%) Telecoms
9 14 (4.43%) Law
9 14 (4.43%) Legal
10 12 (3.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 11 (3.48%) Police
11 11 (3.48%) Publishing
12 9 (2.85%) Automotive
13 7 (2.22%) Local Government
14 5 (1.58%) Military
15 3 (0.95%) Pharmaceutical
16 2 (0.63%) Organisational Skills
16 2 (0.63%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 186 (58.86%) Developer
2 113 (35.76%) .NET Developer
3 61 (19.30%) C# Developer
4 54 (17.09%) C# .NET Developer
5 47 (14.87%) Software Developer
6 46 (14.56%) Lead
7 42 (13.29%) Senior
8 37 (11.71%) Architect
9 34 (10.76%) Applications Developer
10 29 (9.18%) Software Engineer
11 25 (7.91%) .NET Applications Developer
12 23 (7.28%) C# Application Developer
13 21 (6.65%) .NET Software Developer
13 21 (6.65%) Full Stack Developer
14 19 (6.01%) Full-Stack C# Developer
15 18 (5.70%) Lead Developer
16 16 (5.06%) Lead .NET Developer
16 16 (5.06%) Senior Developer
16 16 (5.06%) Senior Software Engineer
17 15 (4.75%) Full Stack .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 227 (71.84%) .NET
2 108 (34.18%) .NET Framework
3 105 (33.23%) HTML
4 80 (25.32%) CSS
5 77 (24.37%) ASP.NET
6 57 (18.04%) AngularJS
7 46 (14.56%) HTML5
8 43 (13.61%) .NET Core
9 38 (12.03%) Web Services
9 38 (12.03%) XML
10 37 (11.71%) REST
11 36 (11.39%) WPF
12 34 (10.76%) SOAP
13 32 (10.13%) JSON
13 32 (10.13%) RESTful
14 30 (9.49%) Blazor
15 27 (8.54%) jQuery
15 27 (8.54%) React
16 25 (7.91%) WinForms
17 23 (7.28%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 25 (7.91%) Greenfield Project
2 18 (5.70%) FMCG
3 12 (3.80%) Product Ownership
4 10 (3.16%) Enterprise Software
5 7 (2.22%) Management Information System
5 7 (2.22%) Mobile App
6 6 (1.90%) Low-Code
7 5 (1.58%) Algorithms
7 5 (1.58%) Data Structures
7 5 (1.58%) Distributed Applications
8 3 (0.95%) Hackathon
8 3 (0.95%) NHS
8 3 (0.95%) W3C
9 2 (0.63%) Data Centre
9 2 (0.63%) Driving Licence
9 2 (0.63%) Legacy Applications
9 2 (0.63%) Tandem
10 1 (0.32%) Blockchain
10 1 (0.32%) Cyberattack
10 1 (0.32%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 48 (15.19%) Windows
2 15 (4.75%) Linux
3 10 (3.16%) Android
4 3 (0.95%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.32%) FreeBSD
5 1 (0.32%) Mac OS X
5 1 (0.32%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 155 (49.05%) Agile
2 121 (38.29%) DevOps
3 84 (26.58%) Software Engineering
4 73 (23.10%) MVC
5 56 (17.72%) Continuous Integration
6 53 (16.77%) Scrum
7 51 (16.14%) CI/CD
8 46 (14.56%) Test Automation
9 45 (14.24%) Problem-Solving
10 44 (13.92%) TDD
10 44 (13.92%) Web Development
11 43 (13.61%) Unit Testing
12 40 (12.66%) Business Intelligence
13 32 (10.13%) Microservices
14 29 (9.18%) OO
15 28 (8.86%) Design Patterns
16 27 (8.54%) Analytics
16 27 (8.54%) Multithreading
16 27 (8.54%) User Stories
17 26 (8.23%) Full Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 241 (76.27%) C#
2 124 (39.24%) SQL
3 114 (36.08%) JavaScript
4 40 (12.66%) Java
5 39 (12.34%) T-SQL
6 33 (10.44%) C++
7 19 (6.01%) C
7 19 (6.01%) TypeScript
7 19 (6.01%) VB.NET
7 19 (6.01%) XPath
8 18 (5.70%) Python
9 8 (2.53%) Bash
9 8 (2.53%) PHP
9 8 (2.53%) PowerShell
10 7 (2.22%) Bicep
10 7 (2.22%) PL/SQL
11 2 (0.63%) Embedded C
11 2 (0.63%) Embedded C++
11 2 (0.63%) Perl
11 2 (0.63%) VB
Qualifications
1 48 (15.19%) Degree
2 21 (6.65%) Computer Science Degree
3 18 (5.70%) Security Cleared
4 5 (1.58%) HNC
5 4 (1.27%) BPSS Clearance
6 3 (0.95%) Azure Certification
6 3 (0.95%) DBS Check
7 2 (0.63%) SC Cleared
8 1 (0.32%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (14.87%) QA
2 21 (6.65%) Accessibility
3 7 (2.22%) Data Quality
4 4 (1.27%) WCAG
5 2 (0.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.32%) HL7
6 1 (0.32%) PMO
System Software
1 11 (3.48%) Docker
2 5 (1.58%) Firmware
3 3 (0.95%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.63%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 10 (3.16%) Kubernetes
2 7 (2.22%) MIIS
2 7 (2.22%) Terraform
3 2 (0.63%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 118 (37.34%) Microsoft
2 16 (5.06%) SAP
3 9 (2.85%) Google
4 7 (2.22%) Oracle
5 6 (1.90%) Facebook
5 6 (1.90%) MuleSoft
5 6 (1.90%) OutSystems
6 4 (1.27%) Aderant
6 4 (1.27%) Xamarin
7 3 (0.95%) Adobe
7 3 (0.95%) DevExpress
7 3 (0.95%) Pardot
7 3 (0.95%) Salesforce
8 2 (0.63%) Epicor
9 1 (0.32%) Cerner
9 1 (0.32%) Lotus
9 1 (0.32%) Sage