.NET Developer Job Trends in the North of England

.NET Developer
England > North of England

The median .NET Developer salary in the North of England is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 April 2026.

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

6 months to
18 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 196 169 60
Rank change year-on-year -27 -109 +101
Permanent jobs requiring a .NET Developer 130 96 587
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.75% 1.40% 3.56%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.82% 1.55% 3.74%
Number of salaries quoted 119 91 564
10th Percentile £40,000 £32,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £46,875 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
North of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North of 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 15,936 6,195 15,707
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.70% 90.56% 95.21%
Number of salaries quoted 10,291 3,794 12,570
10th Percentile £29,000 £28,750 £27,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,716 £36,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -5.66%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £83,750 £78,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +11.11% -10.04%

.NET Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

.NET Developer job vacancy trend in the North of England

.NET Developer
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for .NET Developer job vacancies in the North of England.

Salary distribution trend for .NET Developer job vacancies in the North of England

.NET Developer
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing .NET Developer in the North of England over the 6 months to 18 April 2026.

Salary histogram for .NET Developer in the North of England

.NET Developer
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Developer within the North of England region over the 6 months to 18 April 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 West -25 69 £60,000 +9.09% 31
Yorkshire -33 51 £60,000 - 13
North East -28 10 £55,000 +22.22% 6
.NET Developer
England

.NET Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 18 April 2026, .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 North of England region featuring .NET Developer in the job title.

1 130 (100.00%) .NET
2 69 (53.08%) C#
3 50 (38.46%) Azure
4 47 (36.15%) .NET Core
5 35 (26.92%) Full-Stack Development
6 34 (26.15%) Agile
6 34 (26.15%) SQL
7 33 (25.38%) SaaS
8 32 (24.62%) ASP.NET
8 32 (24.62%) CI/CD
9 26 (20.00%) AWS
9 26 (20.00%) SQL Server
10 25 (19.23%) DevOps
10 25 (19.23%) Microservices
11 24 (18.46%) React
11 24 (18.46%) Serverless
12 22 (16.92%) Docker
12 22 (16.92%) Software Engineering
13 21 (16.15%) Blazor
14 20 (15.38%) RESTful
15 19 (14.62%) ASP.NET Core
15 19 (14.62%) Continuous Improvement
15 19 (14.62%) JavaScript
16 18 (13.85%) Azure DevOps
16 18 (13.85%) NoSQL
17 16 (12.31%) Git
17 16 (12.31%) Vue
18 14 (10.77%) Containerisation
18 14 (10.77%) CSS
18 14 (10.77%) GitHub

.NET Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of 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 1 (0.77%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (0.77%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 50 (38.46%) Azure
2 33 (25.38%) SaaS
3 26 (20.00%) AWS
4 24 (18.46%) Serverless
5 18 (13.85%) Azure DevOps
6 14 (10.77%) GitHub
6 14 (10.77%) GitHub Actions
7 12 (9.23%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 12 (9.23%) Amazon EventBridge
7 12 (9.23%) Amazon S3
7 12 (9.23%) Amazon SQS
7 12 (9.23%) AWS CloudFormation
7 12 (9.23%) AWS Lambda
7 12 (9.23%) AWS Step Functions
8 11 (8.46%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 11 (8.46%) Azure Logic Apps
9 10 (7.69%) Azure Functions
10 9 (6.92%) Azure Service Bus
11 4 (3.08%) Azure AI
12 2 (1.54%) Firebase
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.77%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (20.00%) SQL Server
2 18 (13.85%) NoSQL
3 13 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
4 12 (9.23%) DynamoDB
5 7 (5.38%) Azure SQL Database
6 3 (2.31%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.77%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 16 (12.31%) Git
2 1 (0.77%) JIRA
General
1 13 (10.00%) Finance
2 11 (8.46%) Social Skills
3 6 (4.62%) Games
4 2 (1.54%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (0.77%) Back Office
5 1 (0.77%) Electronics
5 1 (0.77%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 130 (100.00%) .NET
2 47 (36.15%) .NET Core
3 32 (24.62%) ASP.NET
4 24 (18.46%) React
5 21 (16.15%) Blazor
6 20 (15.38%) RESTful
7 19 (14.62%) ASP.NET Core
8 16 (12.31%) Vue
9 14 (10.77%) CSS
9 14 (10.77%) HTML
10 12 (9.23%) AWS CDK
11 10 (7.69%) REST
12 9 (6.92%) .NET Framework
13 7 (5.38%) AngularJS
14 6 (4.62%) ASP.NET Web API
15 3 (2.31%) Entity Framework
15 3 (2.31%) JSON
15 3 (2.31%) ML.NET
15 3 (2.31%) Razor View Engine
15 3 (2.31%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 18 (13.85%) Mobile App
2 15 (11.54%) Cloud Native
3 3 (2.31%) Hedge funds
4 2 (1.54%) Distributed Computing
4 2 (1.54%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (1.54%) Social Network
5 1 (0.77%) BBC
5 1 (0.77%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (0.77%) Legacy Applications
5 1 (0.77%) Legacy Code
5 1 (0.77%) Product Ownership
5 1 (0.77%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.77%) Android
1 1 (0.77%) Apple iOS
1 1 (0.77%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (26.92%) Full-Stack Development
2 34 (26.15%) Agile
3 32 (24.62%) CI/CD
4 25 (19.23%) DevOps
4 25 (19.23%) Microservices
5 22 (16.92%) Software Engineering
6 19 (14.62%) Continuous Improvement
7 14 (10.77%) Containerisation
8 13 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
9 12 (9.23%) Application Security
9 12 (9.23%) Deployment Automation
9 12 (9.23%) Infrastructure as Code
9 12 (9.23%) SDLC
9 12 (9.23%) SOLID
9 12 (9.23%) TDD
10 10 (7.69%) Root Cause Analysis
11 8 (6.15%) Product Vision
11 8 (6.15%) Resource Allocation
12 7 (5.38%) CQRS
13 5 (3.85%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 69 (53.08%) C#
2 34 (26.15%) SQL
3 19 (14.62%) JavaScript
4 8 (6.15%) VB
5 5 (3.85%) TypeScript
6 2 (1.54%) VB.NET
7 1 (0.77%) T-SQL
7 1 (0.77%) XAML
Qualifications
1 10 (7.69%) AWS Certification
1 10 (7.69%) AWS Certified Developer
2 6 (4.62%) SC Cleared
2 6 (4.62%) Security Cleared
3 1 (0.77%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.77%) QA
System Software
1 22 (16.92%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (9.23%) Terraform
2 3 (2.31%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 14 (10.77%) Microsoft
2 3 (2.31%) Sage
3 1 (0.77%) Apple
3 1 (0.77%) Facebook
3 1 (0.77%) Foundry
3 1 (0.77%) Google
3 1 (0.77%) Sony
3 1 (0.77%) Yahoo!