.NET Framework Job Trends in Cheshire

Microsoft .NET Framework
North West > Cheshire

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

6 months to
4 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 58 40 56
Rank change year-on-year -18 +16 -27
Permanent jobs citing .NET Framework 16 22 7
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheshire 1.26% 3.72% 1.33%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 21.62% 20.95% 6.42%
Number of salaries quoted 16 18 7
10th Percentile £45,000 £44,750 £48,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £47,500 £56,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -23.08% +30.00%
75th Percentile £55,000 £54,375 £67,500
90th Percentile - £55,000 £70,500
North West median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - +4.76% +5.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Cheshire

.NET Framework 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 Cheshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 74 105 109
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 5.83% 17.77% 20.68%
Number of salaries quoted 61 69 90
10th Percentile £45,000 £32,500 £39,725
25th Percentile £50,000 £37,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -20.00% +21.36%
75th Percentile £75,000 £55,000 £76,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £65,000 £100,000
North West median annual salary £60,000 £57,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% +4.35%

.NET Framework
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

.NET Framework job vacancy trend in Cheshire

.NET Framework
Salary Trend in Cheshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing .NET Framework.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing .NET Framework

.NET Framework
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Framework within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 4 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
Crewe -2 16 £52,500 +5.00% 4
.NET Framework
North West

.NET Framework
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 16 (100.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (100.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 16 (100.00%) Developer
1 16 (100.00%) Software Developer
2 8 (50.00%) Lead
2 8 (50.00%) Lead Developer
2 8 (50.00%) Lead Software Developer
3 5 (31.25%) Senior
3 5 (31.25%) Senior Developer
3 5 (31.25%) Senior Software Developer
4 3 (18.75%) .NET Developer
4 3 (18.75%) .NET Software Developer
4 3 (18.75%) C# .NET Developer
4 3 (18.75%) C# Developer
4 3 (18.75%) C# Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (100.00%) .NET
1 16 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 16 (100.00%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 5 (31.25%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (100.00%) Agile
1 16 (100.00%) RAD
2 3 (18.75%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 16 (100.00%) C#
1 16 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (43.75%) Degree
Vendors
1 16 (100.00%) Microsoft