Visual Studio Job Trends in Leicester

Microsoft Visual Studio
Leicestershire > Leicester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Leicester requiring Visual Studio skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 44 21 51
Rank change year-on-year -23 +30 +11
Permanent jobs citing Visual Studio 1 9 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicester 0.22% 5.59% 0.24%
As % of the Development Applications category 3.33% 47.37% 4.17%
Number of salaries quoted 1 9 1
10th Percentile - £38,750 -
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £47,500 £60,000 £57,500
90th Percentile - £61,250 -
Leicestershire median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% -4.55% -4.35%

All Development Application Skills
Leicester

Visual Studio falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring development application skills in Leicester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 30 19 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicester 6.73% 11.80% 5.74%
Number of salaries quoted 16 18 19
10th Percentile £47,450 £35,825 £40,375
25th Percentile £52,500 £42,500 £50,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,350 £53,750 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.84% -6.52% +15.00%
75th Percentile £69,250 £60,938 £82,500
90th Percentile £69,375 £66,500 -
Leicestershire median annual salary £65,000 £52,500 £53,000
% change year-on-year +23.81% -0.94% +6.00%

Visual Studio
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Visual Studio relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Leicester.

Visual Studio job vacancy trend in Leicester

Visual Studio
Salary Trend in Leicester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Visual Studio.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Visual Studio

Visual Studio
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Developer
1 1 (100.00%) C# .NET Developer
1 1 (100.00%) C# Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Mid Level C# .NET Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Mid Level C# Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Mid-Level .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Code
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) API Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) T-SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft