.NET Software Engineer Job Trends in Cardiff

.NET Software Engineer
South Wales > Cardiff

The median .NET Software Engineer salary in Cardiff is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 21 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 35 - 46
Rank change year-on-year - - +22
Permanent jobs requiring a .NET Software Engineer 1 0 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Cardiff 0.28% - 1.83%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.29% - 1.93%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 8
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -35.59%
75th Percentile £57,500 - £51,250
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median annual salary £55,000 - £47,500
% change year-on-year - - -35.59%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Cardiff

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cardiff. 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 Cardiff with a recognized job title 349 323 414
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.68% 96.13% 94.52%
Number of salaries quoted 247 196 372
10th Percentile £26,600 £30,000 £31,013
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,250 £39,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £50,685
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -6.28% +1.37%
75th Percentile £69,576 £64,906 £66,927
90th Percentile £80,000 £79,600 £73,225
South Wales median annual salary £50,000 £49,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +2.04% -2.00% +5.26%

.NET Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring '.NET Software Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

.NET Software Engineer job vacancy trend in Cardiff

.NET Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Cardiff

Salary distribution trend for .NET Software Engineer job vacancies in Cardiff.

Salary distribution trend for .NET Software Engineer job vacancies in Cardiff

.NET Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cardiff

For the 6 months to 21 January 2026, .NET Software Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Cardiff region featuring .NET Software Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) SQL

.NET Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cardiff 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:

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) SQL