Senior .NET Developer Job Trends in England

Senior .NET Developer
UK > England

The median Senior .NET Developer salary in England is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 October 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 638 588 441
Rank change year-on-year -50 -147 -4
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior .NET Developer 121 49 328
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.12% 0.11% 0.49%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% 0.13% 0.52%
Number of salaries quoted 107 42 221
10th Percentile £52,000 £52,625 £50,000
25th Percentile £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £63,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -3.08% -7.14%
75th Percentile £86,250 £77,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £82,500 £98,750
UK median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% -7.14%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 96,512 39,065 63,578
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.96% 90.52% 95.21%
Number of salaries quoted 67,878 23,017 36,945
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,250 £30,750
25th Percentile £41,000 £36,250 £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £59,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +7.27% - -8.33%

Senior .NET Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior .NET Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Senior .NET Developer job vacancy trend in England

Senior .NET Developer
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for Senior .NET Developer job vacancies in England.

Salary distribution trend for Senior .NET Developer job vacancies in England

Senior .NET Developer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior .NET Developer in England over the 6 months to 1 October 2026.

Salary histogram for Senior .NET Developer in England

Senior .NET 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 Senior .NET Developer within the England region over the 6 months to 1 October 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
North of England -46 48 £70,000 +16.67% 11
South East -37 30 £65,000 -3.70% 8
London -39 29 £85,000 +13.33% 19
North East -40 27 £75,000 -34.78%
North West -25 18 £60,000 -4.00% 5
South West -72 7 £80,000 +6.67% 2
Midlands -51 4 £68,750 +10.00% 9
East of England - 4 £57,500 - 4
East Midlands -32 3 £72,500 +39.42% 4
Yorkshire -37 3 £60,000 - 6
West Midlands -54 1 £65,000 +3.17% 5
Senior .NET Developer
UK

Senior .NET Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 1 October 2026, Senior .NET Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Senior .NET Developer in the job title.

1 121 (100.00%) .NET
2 70 (57.85%) C#
3 40 (33.06%) Azure
4 30 (24.79%) .NET Core
5 27 (22.31%) Software Engineering
6 25 (20.66%) CI/CD
6 25 (20.66%) SQL Server
7 24 (19.83%) Agile
7 24 (19.83%) DevOps
8 23 (19.01%) SQL
9 22 (18.18%) ASP.NET
10 21 (17.36%) React
11 18 (14.88%) .NET Framework
11 18 (14.88%) REST
11 18 (14.88%) Security Cleared
12 17 (14.05%) ASP.NET Core
12 17 (14.05%) SC Cleared
13 16 (13.22%) Full-Stack Development
14 15 (12.40%) Azure DevOps
14 15 (12.40%) JavaScript
15 14 (11.57%) AWS
16 13 (10.74%) Fintech
16 13 (10.74%) Microservices
16 13 (10.74%) Test Automation
17 12 (9.92%) AI
17 12 (9.92%) Git
17 12 (9.92%) GitHub
18 11 (9.09%) Docker
18 11 (9.09%) Entity Framework
18 11 (9.09%) Front End Development

Senior .NET Developer Skill Set
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 2 (1.65%) CMS
1 2 (1.65%) Umbraco
2 1 (0.83%) Apache
2 1 (0.83%) Kentico
2 1 (0.83%) NServiceBus
2 1 (0.83%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 4 (3.31%) Elite 3E
2 3 (2.48%) SAP Business One
3 1 (0.83%) Endur
3 1 (0.83%) Infor SunSystems
3 1 (0.83%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 40 (33.06%) Azure
2 15 (12.40%) Azure DevOps
3 14 (11.57%) AWS
4 12 (9.92%) GitHub
5 9 (7.44%) GitHub Copilot
6 7 (5.79%) Azure Logic Apps
6 7 (5.79%) Serverless
7 6 (4.96%) SaaS
8 5 (4.13%) AWS Lambda
8 5 (4.13%) Azure Service Bus
9 3 (2.48%) Anthropic Claude
10 2 (1.65%) Amazon ECS
10 2 (1.65%) Amazon S3
10 2 (1.65%) Amazon SQS
10 2 (1.65%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 2 (1.65%) Azure Functions
10 2 (1.65%) GCP
10 2 (1.65%) Power Automate
10 2 (1.65%) Power Platform
10 2 (1.65%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.48%) Internet
2 1 (0.83%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (20.66%) SQL Server
2 10 (8.26%) Azure SQL Database
3 6 (4.96%) MySQL
4 5 (4.13%) Relational Database
5 4 (3.31%) DynamoDB
5 4 (3.31%) Elasticsearch
5 4 (3.31%) PostgreSQL
6 3 (2.48%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 3 (2.48%) SQLite
7 2 (1.65%) Power BI
7 2 (1.65%) Redis
8 1 (0.83%) Amazon RDS
8 1 (0.83%) Apache Ignite
8 1 (0.83%) NoSQL
8 1 (0.83%) RDBMS
8 1 (0.83%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 12 (9.92%) Git
2 2 (1.65%) Visual Studio
2 2 (1.65%) Visual Studio Code
3 1 (0.83%) Claude Code
3 1 (0.83%) GitLab
3 1 (0.83%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.83%) JetBrains Rider
3 1 (0.83%) JIRA
General
1 43 (35.54%) Finance
2 8 (6.61%) Law
3 7 (5.79%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (5.79%) Billing
4 5 (4.13%) Back Office
5 4 (3.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 4 (3.31%) Public Sector
6 3 (2.48%) Banking
6 3 (2.48%) Front Office
6 3 (2.48%) Retail
6 3 (2.48%) Social Skills
7 2 (1.65%) Legal
8 1 (0.83%) Investment Banking
8 1 (0.83%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.83%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (0.83%) Prime Brokerage
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 121 (100.00%) .NET
2 30 (24.79%) .NET Core
3 22 (18.18%) ASP.NET
4 21 (17.36%) React
5 18 (14.88%) .NET Framework
5 18 (14.88%) REST
6 17 (14.05%) ASP.NET Core
7 11 (9.09%) Entity Framework
7 11 (9.09%) RESTful
8 10 (8.26%) AngularJS
9 8 (6.61%) CSS
9 8 (6.61%) HTML
10 7 (5.79%) Blazor
10 7 (5.79%) Swagger
11 6 (4.96%) JSON
12 5 (4.13%) Vue
12 5 (4.13%) WinForms
13 4 (3.31%) Kafka
13 4 (3.31%) Web Services
13 4 (3.31%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (4.96%) Enterprise Software
1 6 (4.96%) Mobile App
2 5 (4.13%) Cloud Native
3 3 (2.48%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (2.48%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (2.48%) Onboarding
3 3 (2.48%) Product Ownership
4 2 (1.65%) Distributed Applications
4 2 (1.65%) Hedge funds
4 2 (1.65%) Legacy Code
4 2 (1.65%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (0.83%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (0.83%) Credit Risk
5 1 (0.83%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (0.83%) IoT
5 1 (0.83%) Robotics
5 1 (0.83%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (4.13%) Windows
2 4 (3.31%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (22.31%) Software Engineering
2 25 (20.66%) CI/CD
3 24 (19.83%) Agile
3 24 (19.83%) DevOps
4 16 (13.22%) Full-Stack Development
5 13 (10.74%) Fintech
5 13 (10.74%) Microservices
5 13 (10.74%) Test Automation
6 12 (9.92%) AI
7 11 (9.09%) Front End Development
8 10 (8.26%) Code Quality
8 10 (8.26%) Scrum
9 9 (7.44%) Problem-Solving
9 9 (7.44%) TDD
10 6 (4.96%) API Development
10 6 (4.96%) API Integration
10 6 (4.96%) Continuous Improvement
10 6 (4.96%) Mentoring
10 6 (4.96%) OOP
10 6 (4.96%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 70 (57.85%) C#
2 23 (19.01%) SQL
3 15 (12.40%) JavaScript
4 10 (8.26%) TypeScript
4 10 (8.26%) VB.NET
5 4 (3.31%) Python
5 4 (3.31%) T-SQL
6 3 (2.48%) VB
7 2 (1.65%) XPath
8 1 (0.83%) Bicep
8 1 (0.83%) C++
8 1 (0.83%) Java
8 1 (0.83%) PowerShell
8 1 (0.83%) R
Qualifications
1 18 (14.88%) Security Cleared
2 17 (14.05%) SC Cleared
3 3 (2.48%) Degree
3 3 (2.48%) Master's Degree
4 1 (0.83%) AWS Certification
4 1 (0.83%) AWS Certified Developer
4 1 (0.83%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.31%) Accessibility
2 2 (1.65%) Basel III
2 2 (1.65%) QA
System Software
1 11 (9.09%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (6.61%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 9 (7.44%) Microsoft
2 4 (3.31%) Xamarin
3 3 (2.48%) SAP
4 1 (0.83%) Blue Prism
4 1 (0.83%) Google
4 1 (0.83%) IBM
4 1 (0.83%) Infor
4 1 (0.83%) Splunk
4 1 (0.83%) Veracode