.NET Job Trends in Edinburgh

Microsoft .NET (dotNet)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring .NET skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 62 36
Rank change year-on-year +11 -26 +3
Permanent jobs citing .NET 40 33 86
As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh 3.31% 3.57% 6.30%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 21.05% 12.84% 22.28%
Number of salaries quoted 29 27 66
10th Percentile £51,000 £45,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £53,750 £51,875 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -4.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £76,250 £66,875
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £75,000
Scotland median annual salary £60,000 £50,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% -16.67% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Edinburgh

.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 Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 190 257 386
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 15.70% 27.78% 28.26%
Number of salaries quoted 83 190 305
10th Percentile £28,250 £42,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £33,750 £50,827 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,750 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.55% +1.15% -3.89%
75th Percentile £67,500 £93,778 £75,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £100,000 £91,934
Scotland median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - - -4.32%

.NET
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

.NET job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

.NET
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing .NET.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing .NET

.NET
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing .NET in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 16 April 2026.

Salary histogram for .NET in Edinburgh

.NET
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 19 (47.50%) Azure
2 10 (25.00%) Datadog
2 10 (25.00%) GitHub
2 10 (25.00%) GitHub Actions
3 4 (10.00%) SaaS
4 1 (2.50%) AWS
4 1 (2.50%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (2.50%) Azure Logic Apps
4 1 (2.50%) GCP
4 1 (2.50%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (10.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.50%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (2.50%) Power BI
General
1 16 (40.00%) Finance
2 12 (30.00%) Social Skills
3 6 (15.00%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 26 (65.00%) Senior
2 13 (32.50%) Developer
3 10 (25.00%) Development Engineer
4 8 (20.00%) Senior Developer
4 8 (20.00%) Senior Development Engineer
5 7 (17.50%) Software Engineer
6 6 (15.00%) Analyst
6 6 (15.00%) Applications Support
6 6 (15.00%) Applications Support Analyst
6 6 (15.00%) Senior Analyst
6 6 (15.00%) Senior Applications Support
6 6 (15.00%) Senior Applications Support Analyst
6 6 (15.00%) Senior Software Developer
6 6 (15.00%) Senior Support Analyst
6 6 (15.00%) Software Developer
6 6 (15.00%) Support Analyst
7 5 (12.50%) .NET Developer
8 4 (10.00%) Senior Software Engineer
9 3 (7.50%) C# Software Engineer
9 3 (7.50%) Senior C# Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (25.00%) ADO
2 5 (12.50%) .NET Framework
3 4 (10.00%) .NET Core
3 4 (10.00%) AngularJS
3 4 (10.00%) Entity Framework
3 4 (10.00%) React
4 2 (5.00%) ASP.NET
4 2 (5.00%) ASP.NET MVC
4 2 (5.00%) Vue
5 1 (2.50%) Node.js
5 1 (2.50%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 10 (25.00%) Onboarding
1 10 (25.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (2.50%) Cloud Native
2 1 (2.50%) Legacy Applications
2 1 (2.50%) Low-Code
2 1 (2.50%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (32.50%) DevOps
2 11 (27.50%) CI/CD
2 11 (27.50%) Continuous Improvement
3 10 (25.00%) Asset Management
3 10 (25.00%) Brown Bag Session
3 10 (25.00%) Coaching
3 10 (25.00%) Code Quality
3 10 (25.00%) Containerisation
3 10 (25.00%) Observability
3 10 (25.00%) Platform Engineering
3 10 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 10 (25.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 7 (17.50%) Agile
4 7 (17.50%) Software Engineering
5 6 (15.00%) Collaborative Culture
5 6 (15.00%) Collateral Management
5 6 (15.00%) Mentoring
6 5 (12.50%) Microservices
7 4 (10.00%) Data Engineering
7 4 (10.00%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 14 (35.00%) JavaScript
1 14 (35.00%) SQL
2 12 (30.00%) Python
3 10 (25.00%) C#
4 6 (15.00%) Java
5 1 (2.50%) Kotlin
5 1 (2.50%) PowerShell
5 1 (2.50%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (5.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (5.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (25.00%) QA
System Software
1 10 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (27.50%) Kubernetes
2 10 (25.00%) Grafana
2 10 (25.00%) Prometheus
2 10 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (15.00%) Oracle
3 1 (2.50%) Xamarin