ASP.NET Job Trends in the North West

Microsoft ASP.NET
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North West requiring ASP.NET skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 206 214 142
Rank change year-on-year +8 -72 -6
Permanent jobs citing ASP.NET 63 22 103
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 0.49% 0.42% 1.37%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.39% 2.06% 6.96%
Number of salaries quoted 59 22 38
10th Percentile £38,750 £46,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £49,243 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £57,500 £59,375 £63,438
90th Percentile £67,500 £72,000 £72,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.35% - -4.17%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
North West

ASP.NET 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 the North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 1,169 1,069 1,480
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 9.01% 20.44% 19.67%
Number of salaries quoted 910 412 833
10th Percentile £41,475 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £44,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +18.18% -8.33%
75th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £69,800
90th Percentile £92,625 £87,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.57% +7.69% -6.31%

ASP.NET
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing ASP.NET relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North West.

ASP.NET job vacancy trend in the North West

ASP.NET
Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing ASP.NET.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing ASP.NET

ASP.NET
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing ASP.NET in the North West over the 6 months to 3 October 2026.

Salary histogram for ASP.NET in the North West

ASP.NET
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ASP.NET within the North West region over the 6 months to 3 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
Lancashire +28 21 £50,000 +11.25% 20
Manchester -40 19 £47,500 -13.64% 26
Cheshire +14 12 £55,000 - 1
Cumbria - 6 £47,500 - 1
Merseyside -10 5 £60,000 +14.29% 1
ASP.NET
England

ASP.NET
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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 5 (7.94%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (1.59%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 58 (92.06%) Azure
2 24 (38.10%) Azure DevOps
3 12 (19.05%) AWS
3 12 (19.05%) Azure AI
4 11 (17.46%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 9 (14.29%) GitHub
6 6 (9.52%) GitHub Copilot
7 3 (4.76%) Azure Monitor
8 2 (3.17%) GitHub Actions
8 2 (3.17%) SaaS
8 2 (3.17%) Serverless
9 1 (1.59%) Amazon Bedrock
9 1 (1.59%) Amazon EC2
9 1 (1.59%) Amazon S3
9 1 (1.59%) AWS Lambda
9 1 (1.59%) Azure Functions
9 1 (1.59%) Azure Service Bus
9 1 (1.59%) Power Automate
9 1 (1.59%) Power Platform
9 1 (1.59%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.76%) HTTPS
2 2 (3.17%) HTTP
3 1 (1.59%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (57.14%) Azure SQL Database
2 27 (42.86%) MongoDB
3 22 (34.92%) SQL Server
4 11 (17.46%) Elasticsearch
5 5 (7.94%) MySQL
6 4 (6.35%) Relational Database
7 2 (3.17%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (1.59%) Amazon RDS
8 1 (1.59%) MariaDB
8 1 (1.59%) NoSQL
8 1 (1.59%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 8 (12.70%) Git
2 5 (7.94%) GitLab
3 2 (3.17%) Jenkins
4 1 (1.59%) Claude Code
4 1 (1.59%) JIRA
General
1 6 (9.52%) Advertising
1 6 (9.52%) Games
1 6 (9.52%) Retail
2 3 (4.76%) Banking
2 3 (4.76%) Marketing
3 2 (3.17%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (3.17%) Music Industry
3 2 (3.17%) Social Skills
4 1 (1.59%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 58 (92.06%) Developer
2 43 (68.25%) .NET Developer
3 19 (30.16%) Software Developer
4 8 (12.70%) C# Developer
4 8 (12.70%) C# Software Developer
4 8 (12.70%) Lead
4 8 (12.70%) Lead Developer
4 8 (12.70%) Lead Software Developer
5 4 (6.35%) .NET Software Developer
5 4 (6.35%) C# .NET Developer
6 3 (4.76%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 3 (4.76%) Senior
6 3 (4.76%) Senior C# Developer
6 3 (4.76%) Senior C# Software Developer
6 3 (4.76%) Senior Developer
6 3 (4.76%) Senior Software Developer
7 2 (3.17%) Software Engineer
8 1 (1.59%) Junior
8 1 (1.59%) Junior .NET Developer
8 1 (1.59%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 63 (100.00%) .NET
2 55 (87.30%) .NET Core
3 41 (65.08%) ASP.NET Core
4 26 (41.27%) Entity Framework
5 24 (38.10%) CSS
5 24 (38.10%) HTML
6 20 (31.75%) ASP.NET Web API
7 16 (25.40%) RESTful
8 14 (22.22%) Blazor
8 14 (22.22%) React
9 13 (20.63%) AngularJS
9 13 (20.63%) Node.js
10 12 (19.05%) ML.NET
11 11 (17.46%) LINQ
12 10 (15.87%) .NET Framework
12 10 (15.87%) Vue
13 7 (11.11%) ASP.NET MVC
14 5 (7.94%) HTML5
14 5 (7.94%) JSON
14 5 (7.94%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 16 (25.40%) Greenfield Project
2 5 (7.94%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (6.35%) Social Network
4 2 (3.17%) Cloud Native
4 2 (3.17%) Management Information System
4 2 (3.17%) Marketing Technology
4 2 (3.17%) Online Gambling
4 2 (3.17%) Product Ownership
4 2 (3.17%) Video\Live Streaming
5 1 (1.59%) BBC
5 1 (1.59%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (1.59%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (68.25%) Agile
2 42 (66.67%) Full-Stack Development
3 25 (39.68%) DevOps
4 24 (38.10%) CI/CD
5 14 (22.22%) AI
5 14 (22.22%) Multithreading
6 12 (19.05%) Machine Learning
6 12 (19.05%) SDLC
7 11 (17.46%) OO
8 8 (12.70%) Microservices
8 8 (12.70%) MVC
9 7 (11.11%) Mentoring
9 7 (11.11%) TDD
10 6 (9.52%) BDD
11 5 (7.94%) Analytics
11 5 (7.94%) Data Analytics
11 5 (7.94%) Don't repeat yourself (DRY)
11 5 (7.94%) Project Delivery
11 5 (7.94%) Technical Leadership
11 5 (7.94%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 62 (98.41%) C#
2 46 (73.02%) SQL
3 22 (34.92%) JavaScript
4 13 (20.63%) TypeScript
5 2 (3.17%) Go
5 2 (3.17%) Java
6 1 (1.59%) PHP
6 1 (1.59%) Python
6 1 (1.59%) VB
6 1 (1.59%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 6 (9.52%) Degree
2 2 (3.17%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.59%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.59%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (9.52%) QA
2 1 (1.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 12 (19.05%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (9.52%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 47 (74.60%) Microsoft
2 3 (4.76%) Splunk
3 2 (3.17%) Google
4 1 (1.59%) Apple
4 1 (1.59%) Facebook
4 1 (1.59%) OpenAI
4 1 (1.59%) Sony
4 1 (1.59%) Yahoo!