Microsoft Developer Jobs in England

Microsoft Developer
UK > England

The median Microsoft Developer salary in England is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 640 781 861
Rank change year-on-year +141 +80 +204
Permanent jobs requiring a Microsoft Developer 50 48 65
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.10% 0.056% 0.073%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.059% 0.080%
Number of salaries quoted 37 44 51
10th Percentile £53,250 £31,500 £53,750
25th Percentile £60,375 £44,019 £57,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £45,828 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +52.75% -29.50% +13.04%
75th Percentile £82,500 £60,625 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £70,000 £81,250
UK median annual salary £70,000 £45,828 £60,000
% change year-on-year +52.75% -23.62% +4.35%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 45,023 81,588 81,077
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.06% 94.56% 91.50%
Number of salaries quoted 24,443 60,779 51,494
10th Percentile £29,913 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,800 £53,000 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +7.17% -12.83% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% -12.50% -

Microsoft Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Microsoft Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Developer in England

Microsoft Developer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Developer in England.

Salary trend for Microsoft Developer in England

Microsoft Developer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Developer in England over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Developer in England

Microsoft Developer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Developer within the England region over the 6 months to 17 May 2025. 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 +125 23 £75,000 -21.05% 6
Midlands +63 12 £62,500 +16.28% 7
West Midlands +55 9 £70,000 +30.23% 3
South East +85 7 £70,000 +52.75% 6
North of England +35 7 £70,000 +55.56% 6
North West +2 4 £70,000 - 4
East Midlands - 3 £55,000 - 4
Yorkshire +63 2 £75,000 +25.00%
North East +30 1 £85,000 +88.89% 2
South West - 1 £32,500 -
Microsoft Developer
UK

Microsoft Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 17 May 2025, Microsoft Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Microsoft Developer in the job title.

1 49 (98.00%) Microsoft
2 39 (78.00%) Azure
3 35 (70.00%) Power Platform
4 27 (54.00%) .NET
5 26 (52.00%) Dynamics 365
6 24 (48.00%) SQL Server
7 23 (46.00%) SQL
8 21 (42.00%) C#
8 21 (42.00%) Business Intelligence
8 21 (42.00%) Power BI
9 20 (40.00%) JavaScript
10 18 (36.00%) Migration
10 18 (36.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 18 (36.00%) PowerApps
10 18 (36.00%) Power Automate
11 17 (34.00%) Finance
12 14 (28.00%) CRM
12 14 (28.00%) T-SQL
12 14 (28.00%) Dynamics CRM
13 12 (24.00%) Refactoring
13 12 (24.00%) SaaS
14 11 (22.00%) Performance Tuning
14 11 (22.00%) Problem-Solving
14 11 (22.00%) Agile
14 11 (22.00%) Workflow
15 10 (20.00%) VMware
15 10 (20.00%) Statistics
15 10 (20.00%) Wealth Management
15 10 (20.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
15 10 (20.00%) Back Office

Microsoft Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 10 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (2.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (6.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 14 (28.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 39 (78.00%) Azure
2 35 (70.00%) Power Platform
3 26 (52.00%) Dynamics 365
4 18 (36.00%) Power Automate
4 18 (36.00%) PowerApps
5 12 (24.00%) SaaS
6 10 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (12.00%) Azure Functions
7 6 (12.00%) Serverless
8 3 (6.00%) Azure Logic Apps
8 3 (6.00%) GitHub
9 2 (4.00%) GitHub Actions
9 2 (4.00%) PaaS
10 1 (2.00%) Azure App Service
10 1 (2.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 1 (2.00%) Azure Key Vault
10 1 (2.00%) Azure Monitor
10 1 (2.00%) IaaS
10 1 (2.00%) Microsoft 365
10 1 (2.00%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (48.00%) SQL Server
2 21 (42.00%) Power BI
3 18 (36.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 10 (20.00%) Data Hub
4 10 (20.00%) Metadata
4 10 (20.00%) SQL CLR
4 10 (20.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 4 (8.00%) Azure SQL Database
6 2 (4.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (2.00%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 2 (4.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 17 (34.00%) Finance
2 10 (20.00%) Back Office
3 8 (16.00%) Social Skills
4 6 (12.00%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (10.00%) Marketing
6 4 (8.00%) Public Sector
7 3 (6.00%) Law
8 2 (4.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (2.00%) Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (54.00%) .NET
2 8 (16.00%) HTML
3 7 (14.00%) ASP.NET Web API
3 7 (14.00%) CSS
3 7 (14.00%) JSON
3 7 (14.00%) XML
4 5 (10.00%) .NET Core
5 4 (8.00%) .NET Framework
5 4 (8.00%) RESTful
6 3 (6.00%) AngularJS
6 3 (6.00%) React
6 3 (6.00%) SOAP
6 3 (6.00%) Vue
6 3 (6.00%) WCF
7 2 (4.00%) Blazor
7 2 (4.00%) Middleware
7 2 (4.00%) REST
7 2 (4.00%) WPF
8 1 (2.00%) ARM Templates
8 1 (2.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 10 (20.00%) Private Cloud
2 2 (4.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (4.00%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (4.00%) Product Ownership
3 1 (2.00%) Data Structures
3 1 (2.00%) Low-Code
3 1 (2.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (42.00%) Business Intelligence
2 18 (36.00%) Migration
3 14 (28.00%) CRM
4 12 (24.00%) Refactoring
5 11 (22.00%) Agile
5 11 (22.00%) Performance Tuning
5 11 (22.00%) Problem-Solving
5 11 (22.00%) Workflow
6 10 (20.00%) Data Privacy
6 10 (20.00%) DevOps
6 10 (20.00%) Fintech
6 10 (20.00%) High Availability
6 10 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 10 (20.00%) Statistics
6 10 (20.00%) Wealth Management
7 7 (14.00%) Data Integration
7 7 (14.00%) Full-Stack Development
8 6 (12.00%) CI/CD
8 6 (12.00%) ERP
9 5 (10.00%) API Development
Programming Languages
1 23 (46.00%) SQL
2 21 (42.00%) C#
3 20 (40.00%) JavaScript
4 14 (28.00%) T-SQL
5 6 (12.00%) PowerShell
5 6 (12.00%) TypeScript
6 3 (6.00%) VB
7 2 (4.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 9 (18.00%) SC Cleared
1 9 (18.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (10.00%) Degree
3 2 (4.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (2.00%) QA
System Software
1 10 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 10 (20.00%) Failover Clustering
2 1 (2.00%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 49 (98.00%) Microsoft
2 10 (20.00%) VMware
3 1 (2.00%) Databricks