Visual Studio Job Trends in Cambridge

Microsoft Visual Studio
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cambridge requiring Visual Studio skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 65 - 77
Rank change year-on-year - - +8
Permanent jobs citing Visual Studio 1 0 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridge 0.12% - 0.50%
As % of the Development Applications category 5.26% - 5.81%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £29,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,500 - -
75th Percentile £33,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £31,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -30.00% - -28.00%

All Development Application Skills
Cambridge

Visual Studio falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring development application skills in Cambridge.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 19 18 86
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 2.33% 7.03% 8.66%
Number of salaries quoted 14 15 58
10th Percentile £36,263 £46,700 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,125 £58,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,050 £75,000 £56,250
Median % change year-on-year -39.93% +33.33% -10.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £90,000 £73,250
90th Percentile £69,875 £108,750 £82,875
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £45,025 £52,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -14.24% +16.67% -28.00%

Visual Studio
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Visual Studio relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.

Visual Studio job vacancy trend in Cambridge

Visual Studio
Salary Trend in Cambridge

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Visual Studio.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Visual Studio

Visual Studio
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridge by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) C++ Developer
1 1 (100.00%) C++ Software Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Junior
1 1 (100.00%) Junior C++ Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Junior Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Junior Software Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Scientific Software Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) OO
1 1 (100.00%) OOP
1 1 (100.00%) Physics
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree