Entity Framework Job Trends in Lancashire

Microsoft Entity Framework
North West > Lancashire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Lancashire requiring Entity Framework skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 80 106 57
Rank change year-on-year +26 -49 -
Permanent jobs citing Entity Framework 9 3 29
As % of all permanent jobs in Lancashire 0.54% 0.27% 2.29%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.28% 1.12% 15.26%
Number of salaries quoted 9 3 27
10th Percentile - £35,500 £38,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £36,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £40,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +37.50% -20.00% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £42,500 £65,000
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +20.00% -4.76%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Lancashire

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 Lancashire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 97 269 190
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 5.86% 24.54% 15.02%
Number of salaries quoted 89 18 136
10th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £33,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £47,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,472 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.84% +0.94% -
75th Percentile £57,500 £53,688 £65,000
90th Percentile £74,987 £55,750 £78,750
North West median annual salary £61,418 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.51% +18.18% -4.35%

Entity Framework
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

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

Entity Framework job vacancy trend in Lancashire

Entity Framework
Salary Trend in Lancashire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing Entity Framework.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing Entity Framework

Entity Framework
Salary Histogram in Lancashire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Entity Framework in Lancashire over the 6 months to 29 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Entity Framework in Lancashire

Entity Framework
Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Entity Framework within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 29 May 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
Preston - 3 £62,500 - 2
Carnforth - 2 £55,000 - 1
Entity Framework
North West

Entity Framework
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lancashire 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 3 (33.33%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 5 (55.56%) Azure
2 3 (33.33%) AWS
2 3 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (33.33%) Azure Monitor
3 2 (22.22%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 3 (33.33%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (77.78%) SQL Server
2 3 (33.33%) MySQL
2 3 (33.33%) Relational Database
3 2 (22.22%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 3 (33.33%) Git
1 3 (33.33%) GitLab
General
1 4 (44.44%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (44.44%) Finance
2 3 (33.33%) Banking
Job Titles
1 9 (100.00%) Developer
2 3 (33.33%) C# Developer
2 3 (33.33%) C# Software Developer
2 3 (33.33%) Senior
2 3 (33.33%) Senior C# Developer
2 3 (33.33%) Senior C# Software Developer
2 3 (33.33%) Senior Developer
2 3 (33.33%) Senior Software Developer
2 3 (33.33%) Software Developer
3 2 (22.22%) .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (55.56%) .NET
1 5 (55.56%) .NET Core
1 5 (55.56%) ASP.NET
1 5 (55.56%) ASP.NET Web API
1 5 (55.56%) LINQ
2 3 (33.33%) .NET Framework
2 3 (33.33%) ADO.NET
2 3 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC
2 3 (33.33%) CSS
2 3 (33.33%) CSS3
2 3 (33.33%) HTML
2 3 (33.33%) HTML5
2 3 (33.33%) JSON
2 3 (33.33%) JWT
2 3 (33.33%) Middleware
2 3 (33.33%) OAuth
2 3 (33.33%) OAuth2
2 3 (33.33%) OpenAPI
2 3 (33.33%) REST
2 3 (33.33%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Contactless
1 4 (44.44%) EMV
1 4 (44.44%) Java Card
1 4 (44.44%) Smartcard
2 2 (22.22%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Cryptography
1 4 (44.44%) Key Management
1 4 (44.44%) Personalization
1 4 (44.44%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (44.44%) Root Cause Analysis
1 4 (44.44%) Validation
2 3 (33.33%) API Development
2 3 (33.33%) API Integration
2 3 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 3 (33.33%) Dependency Injection
2 3 (33.33%) DevOps
2 3 (33.33%) Fintech
2 3 (33.33%) Kalman Filter
2 3 (33.33%) MVC
2 3 (33.33%) Performance Optimisation
2 3 (33.33%) Webhook
3 2 (22.22%) Agile
3 2 (22.22%) Don't repeat yourself (DRY)
3 2 (22.22%) Full-Stack Development
3 2 (22.22%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) C#
2 5 (55.56%) SQL
3 4 (44.44%) C++
3 4 (44.44%) Java
4 3 (33.33%) JavaScript
5 2 (22.22%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (44.44%) ISO/IEC 14443
1 4 (44.44%) ISO/IEC 7816
2 3 (33.33%) QA
System Software
1 3 (33.33%) Docker
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Splunk
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft