.NET Job Trends in Central London

Microsoft .NET (dotNet)
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Central London requiring .NET skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 44 37 26
Rank change year-on-year -7 -11 -7
Permanent jobs citing .NET 117 198 227
As % of all permanent jobs in Central London 4.57% 6.16% 7.44%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 24.79% 22.35% 26.52%
Number of salaries quoted 110 165 208
10th Percentile £55,875 £42,500 £51,250
25th Percentile £62,500 £56,250 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £83,750 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.67% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £123,000 £120,000
London median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £77,500
% change year-on-year +6.67% -3.23% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Central London

.NET falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Central London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 472 886 856
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 18.44% 27.56% 28.06%
Number of salaries quoted 399 605 792
10th Percentile £57,500 £52,200 £52,500
25th Percentile £70,000 £56,250 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £75,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.33% -11.76% +6.25%
75th Percentile £110,000 £95,000 £105,000
90th Percentile £125,000 £115,000 £115,000
London median annual salary £82,500 £82,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year - +3.13% -

.NET
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing .NET relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Central London.

.NET job vacancy trend in Central London

.NET
Salary Trend in Central London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing .NET.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing .NET

.NET
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing .NET in Central London over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for .NET in Central London

.NET
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing .NET within the Central London region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
City of London -15 95 £80,000 +6.67% 86
.NET
London

.NET
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (0.85%) IIS
1 1 (0.85%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (0.85%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (1.71%) ION Anvil
Cloud Services
1 53 (45.30%) Azure
2 29 (24.79%) Azure DevOps
3 21 (17.95%) AWS
4 11 (9.40%) Serverless
5 8 (6.84%) Azure Monitor
6 7 (5.98%) Azure Functions
7 6 (5.13%) Azure Event Grid
7 6 (5.13%) Azure Storage
8 4 (3.42%) SaaS
9 3 (2.56%) Azure Logic Apps
9 3 (2.56%) Azure Service Bus
9 3 (2.56%) PaaS
10 2 (1.71%) Azure Cognitive Search
10 2 (1.71%) Azure Data Factory
10 2 (1.71%) Azure Table
10 2 (1.71%) GitHub
10 2 (1.71%) npm
10 2 (1.71%) Yarn
11 1 (0.85%) Azure App Service
11 1 (0.85%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.56%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (31.62%) SQL Server
2 14 (11.97%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 7 (5.98%) Azure SQL Database
4 4 (3.42%) MySQL
4 4 (3.42%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.85%) NoSQL
5 1 (0.85%) Power BI
5 1 (0.85%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 12 (10.26%) Octopus Deploy
1 12 (10.26%) TeamCity
2 10 (8.55%) Git
3 1 (0.85%) Vite
3 1 (0.85%) webpack
General
1 35 (29.91%) Social Skills
2 30 (25.64%) Finance
3 13 (11.11%) Legal
4 11 (9.40%) Billing
5 10 (8.55%) Law
6 4 (3.42%) Banking
7 3 (2.56%) Front Office
8 2 (1.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.85%) Analytical Skills
9 1 (0.85%) Investment Banking
9 1 (0.85%) Retail
Job Titles
1 50 (42.74%) Developer
2 24 (20.51%) Lead
3 22 (18.80%) Software Developer
4 20 (17.09%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 17 (14.53%) Senior
6 16 (13.68%) .NET Developer
7 13 (11.11%) C# Developer
7 13 (11.11%) DevOps Engineer
8 10 (8.55%) C# .NET Developer
8 10 (8.55%) Software Engineer
9 9 (7.69%) Senior Developer
10 8 (6.84%) Applications Engineer
10 8 (6.84%) Full-Stack Developer
11 7 (5.98%) .NET Software Developer
11 7 (5.98%) C# Software Engineer
12 6 (5.13%) .NET Software Engineer
12 6 (5.13%) Applications Support
12 6 (5.13%) Applications Support Engineer
12 6 (5.13%) C# Software Developer
12 6 (5.13%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (26.50%) React
2 24 (20.51%) .NET Core
3 16 (13.68%) Node.js
3 16 (13.68%) RESTful
4 11 (9.40%) .NET Framework
5 9 (7.69%) CSS
5 9 (7.69%) HTML
5 9 (7.69%) WPF
6 6 (5.13%) Entity Framework
7 5 (4.27%) ASP.NET
7 5 (4.27%) CSS3
7 5 (4.27%) HTML5
7 5 (4.27%) Vue
8 4 (3.42%) React Native
8 4 (3.42%) Redux
8 4 (3.42%) SignalR
9 3 (2.56%) AngularJS
10 2 (1.71%) ARM Templates
10 2 (1.71%) Blazor
10 2 (1.71%) Universal Windows Platform
Miscellaneous
1 23 (19.66%) Cloud Native
2 16 (13.68%) Legacy Systems
3 12 (10.26%) Hybrid Cloud
3 12 (10.26%) Virtual Team
4 11 (9.40%) Onboarding
5 4 (3.42%) AI Agents
5 4 (3.42%) Fixed Income
5 4 (3.42%) Self-Motivation
6 3 (2.56%) Hedge funds
6 3 (2.56%) Legacy Applications
7 2 (1.71%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 2 (1.71%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (0.85%) Algorithms
8 1 (0.85%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (0.85%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.85%) Distributed Systems
8 1 (0.85%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 10 (8.55%) Windows
2 2 (1.71%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (50.43%) Problem-Solving
2 55 (47.01%) CI/CD
3 47 (40.17%) Agile
4 39 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
5 38 (32.48%) Full-Stack Development
6 35 (29.91%) DevOps
7 29 (24.79%) User Experience
8 28 (23.93%) Software Delivery
9 23 (19.66%) Software Engineering
10 21 (17.95%) AI
10 21 (17.95%) Microservices
10 21 (17.95%) Test Automation
11 20 (17.09%) Code Quality
11 20 (17.09%) Computer Science
11 20 (17.09%) Software Testing
12 19 (16.24%) Clean Code
13 18 (15.38%) Migration
13 18 (15.38%) Technical Leadership
14 16 (13.68%) Prototyping
15 11 (9.40%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 68 (58.12%) C#
2 30 (25.64%) TypeScript
3 29 (24.79%) Java
3 29 (24.79%) SQL
4 24 (20.51%) JavaScript
5 14 (11.97%) PowerShell
6 9 (7.69%) Python
7 6 (5.13%) Bicep
8 4 (3.42%) Rust
9 1 (0.85%) C++
9 1 (0.85%) Go
9 1 (0.85%) VBA
Qualifications
1 22 (18.80%) Degree
2 2 (1.71%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (0.85%) CEH
3 1 (0.85%) CISSP
3 1 (0.85%) CSSLP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.13%) QA
2 4 (3.42%) Accessibility
2 4 (3.42%) WCAG
System Software
1 7 (5.98%) Docker
Systems Management
1 20 (17.09%) Terraform
2 8 (6.84%) Grafana
3 6 (5.13%) Kibana
4 4 (3.42%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 11 (9.40%) Guidewire
2 8 (6.84%) Microsoft
3 3 (2.56%) AppDynamics
3 3 (2.56%) New Relic
4 2 (1.71%) ION Trading
4 2 (1.71%) Syncfusion
4 2 (1.71%) Telerik
5 1 (0.85%) IBM