Visual Studio Job Trends in the East Midlands

Microsoft Visual Studio
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Visual Studio skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 156 122 140
Rank change year-on-year -34 +18 -3
Permanent jobs citing Visual Studio 4 17 38
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.087% 0.91% 0.90%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.68% 8.33% 13.43%
Number of salaries quoted 4 17 33
10th Percentile £31,650 £44,750 £27,400
25th Percentile £38,625 £46,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +31.25% -11.11%
75th Percentile £50,625 £61,250 £50,000
90th Percentile £56,250 £65,000 £55,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% -10.27%

All Development Application Skills
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 149 204 283
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 3.26% 10.96% 6.69%
Number of salaries quoted 106 127 211
10th Percentile £24,750 £24,738 £35,000
25th Percentile £28,063 £33,625 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,750 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.50% - -9.09%
75th Percentile £67,500 £62,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £76,250 £67,500 £67,500
England median annual salary £60,500 £63,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.97% +5.00% -7.69%

Visual Studio
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Visual Studio job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Visual Studio
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Visual Studio.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Visual Studio

Visual Studio
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Visual Studio in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 15 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Visual Studio in the East Midlands

Visual Studio
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Visual Studio within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 15 May 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
Leicestershire -42 2 £45,000 -16.28%
Nottinghamshire -17 1 £60,000 -7.69% 1
Lincolnshire - 1 £27,000 -
Visual Studio
England

Visual Studio
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 4 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (75.00%) Power Platform
3 2 (50.00%) PowerApps
4 1 (25.00%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 2 (50.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (25.00%) Power BI
General
1 2 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
1 2 (50.00%) Law
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) C# Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) .NET Developer
2 1 (25.00%) C# .NET Developer
2 1 (25.00%) C# Software Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Junior
2 1 (25.00%) Mid Level C# .NET Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Mid Level C# Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Mid-Level .NET Developer
2 1 (25.00%) QA Technician
2 1 (25.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) .NET
1 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (50.00%) REST
1 2 (50.00%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Legacy Code
1 2 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (25.00%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) API Integration
1 2 (50.00%) Process Improvement
1 2 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (25.00%) Customer Experience
2 1 (25.00%) Dashboard Development
2 1 (25.00%) Data Ingestion
2 1 (25.00%) Data Integration
2 1 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (25.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) ETL
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Validation
2 1 (25.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) SQL
2 2 (50.00%) C#
2 2 (50.00%) T-SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft