Senior .NET Developer Jobs in Manchester

Senior .NET Developer
North West > Manchester

The median Senior .NET Developer salary in Manchester is £63,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 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
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 133 183 205
Rank change year-on-year +50 +22 +11
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior .NET Developer 16 35 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.74% 0.68% 0.70%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.82% 0.72% 0.77%
Number of salaries quoted 16 34 33
10th Percentile - £49,750 -
25th Percentile £57,500 £57,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +4.35% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £71,250 £70,000 £62,500
North West median annual salary £63,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% +4.35% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 1,941 4,840 4,549
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.36% 94.62% 91.58%
Number of salaries quoted 1,282 3,745 2,661
10th Percentile £32,500 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,107 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £54,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.26% -6.09% +4.55%
75th Percentile £77,500 £68,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £91,925 £81,250 £82,500
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £54,882
% change year-on-year +0.11% -8.90% +4.54%

Senior .NET Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings that featured Senior .NET Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Senior .NET Developer in Manchester

Senior .NET Developer
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior .NET Developer in Manchester.

Salary trend for Senior .NET Developer in Manchester

Senior .NET Developer
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior .NET Developer in Manchester over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior .NET Developer in Manchester

Senior .NET Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Senior .NET 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 Manchester region featuring Senior .NET Developer in the job title.

1 16 (100.00%) .NET
2 13 (81.25%) .NET Core
2 13 (81.25%) C#
3 12 (75.00%) Agile
4 11 (68.75%) Azure
5 8 (50.00%) TDD
6 7 (43.75%) ASP.NET Web API
6 7 (43.75%) DevOps
7 6 (37.50%) Microservices
7 6 (37.50%) SQL Server
7 6 (37.50%) Retail
7 6 (37.50%) .NET Framework
7 6 (37.50%) SaaS
8 5 (31.25%) Entity Framework
8 5 (31.25%) OOP
8 5 (31.25%) Pair Programming
8 5 (31.25%) Design Patterns
8 5 (31.25%) CI/CD
9 4 (25.00%) Roadmaps
9 4 (25.00%) Blazor
9 4 (25.00%) Performance Optimisation
9 4 (25.00%) Back Office
9 4 (25.00%) MongoDB
9 4 (25.00%) AWS
9 4 (25.00%) Kanban
10 3 (18.75%) Continuous Improvement
10 3 (18.75%) Mobile App
10 3 (18.75%) Elasticsearch
10 3 (18.75%) SQL
10 3 (18.75%) SOLID

Senior .NET Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 1 (6.25%) CMS
1 1 (6.25%) Headless CMS
Cloud Services
1 11 (68.75%) Azure
2 6 (37.50%) SaaS
3 4 (25.00%) AWS
4 1 (6.25%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (6.25%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (6.25%) Contentful
4 1 (6.25%) GCP
4 1 (6.25%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (37.50%) SQL Server
2 4 (25.00%) MongoDB
3 3 (18.75%) Elasticsearch
3 3 (18.75%) Event Store
Development Applications
1 3 (18.75%) Octopus Deploy
2 2 (12.50%) Git
2 2 (12.50%) NUnit
General
1 6 (37.50%) Retail
2 4 (25.00%) Back Office
3 2 (12.50%) Tech for Good
4 1 (6.25%) Law
4 1 (6.25%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (100.00%) .NET
2 13 (81.25%) .NET Core
3 7 (43.75%) ASP.NET Web API
4 6 (37.50%) .NET Framework
5 5 (31.25%) Entity Framework
6 4 (25.00%) Blazor
7 2 (12.50%) ASP.NET
7 2 (12.50%) Flutter
7 2 (12.50%) React
7 2 (12.50%) RESTful
8 1 (6.25%) CSS
8 1 (6.25%) GraphQL
8 1 (6.25%) HTML
8 1 (6.25%) Sass
8 1 (6.25%) Web Services
8 1 (6.25%) WinForms
8 1 (6.25%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Mobile App
2 2 (12.50%) Cloud Native
2 2 (12.50%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.25%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (75.00%) Agile
2 8 (50.00%) TDD
3 7 (43.75%) DevOps
4 6 (37.50%) Microservices
5 5 (31.25%) CI/CD
5 5 (31.25%) Design Patterns
5 5 (31.25%) OOP
5 5 (31.25%) Pair Programming
6 4 (25.00%) Kanban
6 4 (25.00%) Performance Optimisation
6 4 (25.00%) Roadmaps
7 3 (18.75%) Continuous Improvement
7 3 (18.75%) Full-Stack Development
7 3 (18.75%) SOLID
8 2 (12.50%) Observability
8 2 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
8 2 (12.50%) User Experience
9 1 (6.25%) API Development
9 1 (6.25%) Mentoring
9 1 (6.25%) Refactoring
Programming Languages
1 13 (81.25%) C#
2 3 (18.75%) SQL
3 2 (12.50%) TypeScript
4 1 (6.25%) Go
4 1 (6.25%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (6.25%) BPSS Clearance
Vendors
1 3 (18.75%) New Relic
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft