Entity Framework Job Trends in England

Microsoft Entity Framework
UK > England

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

6 months to
15 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 552 389 243
Rank change year-on-year -163 -146 +255
Permanent jobs citing Entity Framework 98 248 934
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.15% 0.63% 1.26%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.37% 2.83% 5.81%
Number of salaries quoted 96 194 889
10th Percentile £32,500 £42,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +4.55% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,625 £105,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

Entity 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 7,129 8,750 16,083
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.83% 22.24% 21.64%
Number of salaries quoted 5,440 6,072 13,590
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £36,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,296 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.95% +10.49% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £105,000 £111,250 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,200 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.81% +10.33% -11.11%

Entity Framework
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Entity Framework job vacancy trend in England

Entity Framework
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Entity Framework.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Entity Framework

Entity Framework
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Entity Framework in England over the 6 months to 15 March 2026.

Salary histogram for Entity Framework in England

Entity Framework
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Entity Framework within the England region over the 6 months to 15 March 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
South East +8 29 £55,000 -3.61% 20
London -31 28 £75,000 -6.25% 20
South West -31 21 £45,000 -33.33% 5
North of England -63 9 £67,500 +35.00% 23
North West -13 6 £76,250 +27.08% 13
Midlands -41 6 £53,750 +2.38% 9
East Midlands -40 5 £52,500 +2.44% 5
Yorkshire -52 3 £40,000 -5.88% 7
West Midlands -18 1 £60,000 +14.29% 4
East of England -67 1 £55,000 +10.00% 8
Entity Framework
UK

Entity Framework
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 13 (13.27%) IIS
2 2 (2.04%) nginx
Business Applications
1 1 (1.02%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 57 (58.16%) Azure
2 20 (20.41%) Azure DevOps
3 18 (18.37%) AWS
4 16 (16.33%) Azure AKS
5 14 (14.29%) SaaS
6 11 (11.22%) GCP
7 4 (4.08%) Azure Data Factory
7 4 (4.08%) Azure Key Vault
7 4 (4.08%) Cloud Computing
7 4 (4.08%) Entra ID
8 3 (3.06%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 3 (3.06%) Azure Service Bus
9 2 (2.04%) Figma
9 2 (2.04%) GitHub
9 2 (2.04%) npm
9 2 (2.04%) Sentry
9 2 (2.04%) Yarn
10 1 (1.02%) Azure Batch
10 1 (1.02%) Azure Cognitive Services
10 1 (1.02%) Azure Monitor
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (47.96%) SQL Server
2 22 (22.45%) Azure SQL Database
3 14 (14.29%) MongoDB
4 12 (12.24%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 10 (10.20%) Elasticsearch
6 8 (8.16%) Relational Database
7 7 (7.14%) PostgreSQL
8 4 (4.08%) MySQL
9 3 (3.06%) NoSQL
10 2 (2.04%) PostHog
10 2 (2.04%) Redis
10 2 (2.04%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 1 (1.02%) Data Lake
11 1 (1.02%) Power BI
11 1 (1.02%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 24 (24.49%) Git
2 5 (5.10%) Visual Studio
3 4 (4.08%) JIRA
4 3 (3.06%) NUnit
5 2 (2.04%) Bitbucket
5 2 (2.04%) ESLint
5 2 (2.04%) Storybook
5 2 (2.04%) TeamCity
5 2 (2.04%) Vite
5 2 (2.04%) webpack
6 1 (1.02%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 1 (1.02%) CA Release Automation
6 1 (1.02%) Jasmine
6 1 (1.02%) Karma Test Runner
6 1 (1.02%) MSTest
6 1 (1.02%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 14 (14.29%) Social Skills
2 12 (12.24%) Finance
3 11 (11.22%) Law
4 10 (10.20%) Public Sector
5 8 (8.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 6 (6.12%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (4.08%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (3.06%) Legal
8 3 (3.06%) Retail
9 2 (2.04%) Games
10 1 (1.02%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (1.02%) Military
Job Titles
1 50 (51.02%) Developer
2 31 (31.63%) Software Engineer
3 26 (26.53%) .NET Developer
3 26 (26.53%) Senior
4 16 (16.33%) C# Developer
5 14 (14.29%) .NET Software Engineer
6 13 (13.27%) Senior Software Engineer
6 13 (13.27%) Software Developer
7 12 (12.24%) IT Engineer
7 12 (12.24%) IT Support
7 12 (12.24%) IT Support Engineer
7 12 (12.24%) Senior .NET Software Engineer
7 12 (12.24%) Senior Developer
7 12 (12.24%) Software Support Engineer
7 12 (12.24%) Support Engineer
8 11 (11.22%) Full-Stack Developer
9 8 (8.16%) C# .NET Developer
9 8 (8.16%) Lead
10 7 (7.14%) Full-Stack Engineer
11 5 (5.10%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 98 (100.00%) .NET
2 81 (82.65%) .NET Framework
3 52 (53.06%) .NET Core
4 51 (52.04%) ASP.NET
5 26 (26.53%) CSS
5 26 (26.53%) React
6 25 (25.51%) HTML
7 20 (20.41%) AngularJS
8 18 (18.37%) ASP.NET MVC
9 17 (17.35%) ASP.NET Core
9 17 (17.35%) ASP.NET Web API
9 17 (17.35%) REST
10 14 (14.29%) Dapper ORM
10 14 (14.29%) Vue
11 13 (13.27%) WinForms
12 12 (12.24%) RESTful
13 8 (8.16%) Node.js
14 7 (7.14%) Blazor
14 7 (7.14%) CSS3
14 7 (7.14%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 7 (7.14%) Cloud Native
2 4 (4.08%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (3.06%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (2.04%) Digital TV
4 2 (2.04%) Mobile App
5 1 (1.02%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (1.02%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.02%) Lidar
5 1 (1.02%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 12 (12.24%) Windows
2 2 (2.04%) Android
3 1 (1.02%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (52.04%) Agile
2 50 (51.02%) Software Engineering
3 44 (44.90%) Full-Stack Development
4 29 (29.59%) DevOps
5 28 (28.57%) MVC
6 26 (26.53%) Problem-Solving
7 23 (23.47%) CI/CD
7 23 (23.47%) Microservices
8 19 (19.39%) Containerisation
9 15 (15.31%) Scrum
10 14 (14.29%) Performance Optimisation
11 12 (12.24%) Clean Code
11 12 (12.24%) Computer Science
11 12 (12.24%) TDD
12 10 (10.20%) SDLC
12 10 (10.20%) User Experience
13 9 (9.18%) Code Quality
13 9 (9.18%) Continuous Improvement
14 8 (8.16%) BDD
14 8 (8.16%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 84 (85.71%) C#
2 61 (62.24%) SQL
3 36 (36.73%) JavaScript
4 25 (25.51%) TypeScript
5 14 (14.29%) T-SQL
6 4 (4.08%) Python
7 3 (3.06%) Java
8 2 (2.04%) Bicep
9 1 (1.02%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 23 (23.47%) Degree
2 12 (12.24%) Computer Science Degree
3 9 (9.18%) Security Cleared
4 8 (8.16%) SC Cleared
5 4 (4.08%) Master's Degree
6 2 (2.04%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.10%) QA
2 1 (1.02%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.02%) WCAG
System Software
1 22 (22.45%) Docker
2 2 (2.04%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 23 (23.47%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.04%) Grafana
2 2 (2.04%) Terraform
Vendors
1 31 (31.63%) Microsoft
2 13 (13.27%) Xamarin
3 12 (12.24%) Google
3 12 (12.24%) Sage
4 5 (5.10%) Zoho
5 2 (2.04%) DevExpress
5 2 (2.04%) Mapbox
5 2 (2.04%) Rollbar
6 1 (1.02%) IBM
6 1 (1.02%) Infragistics
6 1 (1.02%) Perforce