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 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 486 394 292
Rank change year-on-year -92 -102 +47
Permanent jobs citing Entity Framework 107 309 471
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.21% 0.63% 1.01%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.73% 2.95% 4.07%
Number of salaries quoted 101 210 450
10th Percentile £32,500 £42,500 £41,125
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £55,250
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +4.07% +0.45%
75th Percentile £77,500 £70,938 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £95,000 £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 6,194 10,482 11,562
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 11.92% 21.45% 24.82%
Number of salaries quoted 4,762 6,174 9,671
10th Percentile £35,854 £40,004 £41,250
25th Percentile £48,863 £50,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -3.70%
75th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £85,750
90th Percentile £110,000 £110,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - - -3.70%

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 4 January 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 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
London +35 47 £65,000 +1.56% 28
South East +14 18 £35,000 -41.67% 34
North of England -1 15 £57,500 +15.00% 38
Midlands -6 11 £57,500 +9.52% 25
South West -20 11 £40,000 -39.62% 13
North West +22 8 £77,500 +29.17% 17
West Midlands +8 8 £57,500 +9.52% 11
Yorkshire -19 4 £48,750 +14.71% 15
North East +6 3 £42,250 -19.52% 6
East Midlands -4 3 £52,500 +5.00% 13
East of England -61 2 £60,000 +20.00% 19
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 (12.15%) IIS
2 3 (2.80%) Confluence
3 2 (1.87%) nginx
4 1 (0.93%) CMS
4 1 (0.93%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.93%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 79 (73.83%) Azure
2 29 (27.10%) AWS
3 27 (25.23%) Azure DevOps
4 10 (9.35%) GCP
5 9 (8.41%) SaaS
6 7 (6.54%) Azure AKS
6 7 (6.54%) Azure Service Bus
6 7 (6.54%) Power Platform
7 6 (5.61%) Serverless
8 5 (4.67%) Azure Functions
8 5 (4.67%) Azure Logic Apps
8 5 (4.67%) Power Automate
9 4 (3.74%) Azure Data Factory
9 4 (3.74%) GitHub
10 3 (2.80%) Cloud Computing
10 3 (2.80%) Entra ID
11 2 (1.87%) Azure API Management
11 2 (1.87%) Azure Key Vault
11 2 (1.87%) PaaS
11 2 (1.87%) Pulumi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 52 (48.60%) SQL Server
2 32 (29.91%) Azure SQL Database
3 27 (25.23%) MongoDB
4 18 (16.82%) Elasticsearch
5 16 (14.95%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 9 (8.41%) PostgreSQL
7 7 (6.54%) Relational Database
8 6 (5.61%) MySQL
9 5 (4.67%) NoSQL
9 5 (4.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 2 (1.87%) PostHog
10 2 (1.87%) Power BI
10 2 (1.87%) Redis
11 1 (0.93%) Apache Cassandra
11 1 (0.93%) BusinessObjects
11 1 (0.93%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 25 (23.36%) Git
2 8 (7.48%) Visual Studio
3 6 (5.61%) NUnit
4 5 (4.67%) MSTest
5 4 (3.74%) JIRA
6 2 (1.87%) Bitbucket
6 2 (1.87%) Jenkins
6 2 (1.87%) Moq
6 2 (1.87%) NSubstitute
6 2 (1.87%) TeamCity
7 1 (0.93%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 1 (0.93%) CA Release Automation
7 1 (0.93%) SonarQube
7 1 (0.93%) Sourcetree
7 1 (0.93%) SpecFlow
7 1 (0.93%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.93%) Vite
7 1 (0.93%) webpack
General
1 18 (16.82%) Social Skills
2 15 (14.02%) Finance
3 12 (11.21%) Law
4 9 (8.41%) Public Sector
5 7 (6.54%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (6.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 6 (5.61%) Legal
7 4 (3.74%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (0.93%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (0.93%) Health Technology
8 1 (0.93%) Military
8 1 (0.93%) Retail
8 1 (0.93%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 68 (63.55%) Developer
2 43 (40.19%) .NET Developer
3 20 (18.69%) C# Developer
4 19 (17.76%) Software Developer
4 19 (17.76%) Software Engineer
5 16 (14.95%) Senior
6 14 (13.08%) Full-Stack Developer
7 12 (11.21%) IT Engineer
7 12 (11.21%) IT Support
7 12 (11.21%) IT Support Engineer
7 12 (11.21%) Software Support Engineer
7 12 (11.21%) Support Engineer
8 9 (8.41%) C# .NET Developer
8 9 (8.41%) C# Software Developer
9 8 (7.48%) Senior Developer
10 7 (6.54%) Lead
11 5 (4.67%) .NET Software Engineer
12 4 (3.74%) .NET Software Developer
12 4 (3.74%) Architect
12 4 (3.74%) Senior .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 107 (100.00%) .NET
2 96 (89.72%) .NET Framework
3 60 (56.07%) .NET Core
3 60 (56.07%) ASP.NET
4 44 (41.12%) React
5 42 (39.25%) AngularJS
6 37 (34.58%) ASP.NET MVC
7 33 (30.84%) CSS
7 33 (30.84%) HTML
8 31 (28.97%) ASP.NET Web API
9 23 (21.50%) Vue
10 21 (19.63%) Node.js
11 16 (14.95%) Blazor
11 16 (14.95%) RESTful
12 14 (13.08%) CSS3
12 14 (13.08%) HTML5
13 13 (12.15%) WinForms
14 12 (11.21%) REST
15 9 (8.41%) ASP.NET Core
16 8 (7.48%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 14 (13.08%) Cloud Native
2 6 (5.61%) Digital TV
3 4 (3.74%) Greenfield Project
4 3 (2.80%) Legacy Systems
4 3 (2.80%) Onboarding
5 2 (1.87%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (1.87%) Mobile App
5 2 (1.87%) Product Ownership
6 1 (0.93%) Distributed Architecture
6 1 (0.93%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 12 (11.21%) Windows
2 2 (1.87%) Android
2 2 (1.87%) Apple iOS
2 2 (1.87%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 67 (62.62%) Agile
2 58 (54.21%) Full-Stack Development
3 50 (46.73%) MVC
4 37 (34.58%) Microservices
5 36 (33.64%) Problem-Solving
6 35 (32.71%) DevOps
6 35 (32.71%) Software Engineering
7 30 (28.04%) Scrum
7 30 (28.04%) TDD
8 26 (24.30%) CI/CD
9 24 (22.43%) BDD
10 20 (18.69%) Kanban
11 17 (15.89%) Clean Code
11 17 (15.89%) Continuous Improvement
12 14 (13.08%) Code Quality
13 13 (12.15%) Computer Science
14 12 (11.21%) SDLC
15 11 (10.28%) Containerisation
15 11 (10.28%) Mentoring
16 10 (9.35%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 100 (93.46%) C#
2 70 (65.42%) SQL
3 65 (60.75%) JavaScript
4 35 (32.71%) TypeScript
5 15 (14.02%) T-SQL
6 4 (3.74%) Java
6 4 (3.74%) Python
7 3 (2.80%) Bicep
8 2 (1.87%) PowerShell
8 2 (1.87%) XAML
9 1 (0.93%) C++
9 1 (0.93%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 1 (0.93%) VB
Qualifications
1 23 (21.50%) Degree
2 12 (11.21%) Computer Science Degree
3 9 (8.41%) Security Cleared
4 7 (6.54%) SC Cleared
5 4 (3.74%) Master's Degree
6 3 (2.80%) Azure Certification
6 3 (2.80%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (1.87%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.93%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (8.41%) QA
2 6 (5.61%) Accessibility
3 4 (3.74%) WCAG
4 3 (2.80%) GDPR
5 1 (0.93%) COBIT
5 1 (0.93%) HL7
System Software
1 14 (13.08%) Docker
2 2 (1.87%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 16 (14.95%) Kubernetes
2 4 (3.74%) Terraform
3 2 (1.87%) Grafana
Vendors
1 45 (42.06%) Microsoft
2 14 (13.08%) Xamarin
3 12 (11.21%) Sage
4 8 (7.48%) Google
5 5 (4.67%) Zoho
6 1 (0.93%) Blue Prism
6 1 (0.93%) IBM
6 1 (0.93%) Infragistics
6 1 (0.93%) IONA
6 1 (0.93%) Oracle
6 1 (0.93%) Perforce
6 1 (0.93%) Sybase