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 14 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 189 216 122
Rank change year-on-year +27 -94 +28
Permanent jobs citing ASP.NET 67 24 126
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 0.53% 0.47% 1.63%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.78% 2.19% 8.13%
Number of salaries quoted 63 24 46
10th Percentile £38,750 £42,484 £42,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £49,748 £45,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £63,125 £64,688 £72,500
90th Percentile £68,750 £72,500 -
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
% 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 1,159 1,095 1,550
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 9.22% 21.31% 20.01%
Number of salaries quoted 916 432 913
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £44,106
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £56,509
Median % change year-on-year - +15.03% -5.82%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £87,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.57% +7.69% -7.14%

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 14 September 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 14 September 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 +29 21 £50,000 +11.25% 20
Manchester -34 21 £50,000 -13.04% 21
Cheshire +14 14 £55,000 - 1
Cumbria - 6 £47,500 - 1
Merseyside -11 5 £60,000 +14.29% 2
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 (7.46%) IIS
2 2 (2.99%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (1.49%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 62 (92.54%) Azure
2 25 (37.31%) Azure DevOps
3 14 (20.90%) AWS
4 12 (17.91%) Azure AI
5 11 (16.42%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 9 (13.43%) GitHub
7 6 (8.96%) GitHub Copilot
8 4 (5.97%) Azure Monitor
9 2 (2.99%) Azure Key Vault
9 2 (2.99%) Entra ID
9 2 (2.99%) Figma
9 2 (2.99%) GCP
9 2 (2.99%) GitHub Actions
9 2 (2.99%) SaaS
9 2 (2.99%) Serverless
10 1 (1.49%) Amazon EC2
10 1 (1.49%) Amazon S3
10 1 (1.49%) Power Automate
10 1 (1.49%) Power Platform
10 1 (1.49%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.48%) HTTPS
2 2 (2.99%) HTTP
3 1 (1.49%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (55.22%) Azure SQL Database
2 27 (40.30%) MongoDB
3 24 (35.82%) SQL Server
4 11 (16.42%) Elasticsearch
5 5 (7.46%) MySQL
6 4 (5.97%) Relational Database
7 2 (2.99%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (2.99%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 1 (1.49%) Amazon RDS
8 1 (1.49%) MariaDB
8 1 (1.49%) NoSQL
8 1 (1.49%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 9 (13.43%) Git
2 5 (7.46%) GitLab
3 2 (2.99%) Bitbucket
3 2 (2.99%) Jenkins
3 2 (2.99%) NUnit
4 1 (1.49%) Claude Code
4 1 (1.49%) JIRA
General
1 6 (8.96%) Advertising
1 6 (8.96%) Games
1 6 (8.96%) Retail
2 4 (5.97%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (5.97%) Social Skills
3 3 (4.48%) Banking
3 3 (4.48%) Marketing
4 2 (2.99%) Finance
4 2 (2.99%) Music Industry
5 1 (1.49%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 60 (89.55%) Developer
2 43 (64.18%) .NET Developer
3 20 (29.85%) Software Developer
4 12 (17.91%) Lead
5 10 (14.93%) Lead Developer
6 9 (13.43%) Lead Software Developer
7 8 (11.94%) C# Developer
7 8 (11.94%) C# Software Developer
8 4 (5.97%) .NET Software Developer
8 4 (5.97%) C# .NET Developer
9 3 (4.48%) Full-Stack Engineer
9 3 (4.48%) Senior
9 3 (4.48%) Senior C# Developer
9 3 (4.48%) Senior C# Software Developer
9 3 (4.48%) Senior Developer
9 3 (4.48%) Senior Software Developer
10 2 (2.99%) Development Specialist
10 2 (2.99%) Software Engineer
11 1 (1.49%) Junior
11 1 (1.49%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 67 (100.00%) .NET
2 55 (82.09%) .NET Core
3 43 (64.18%) ASP.NET Core
4 28 (41.79%) Entity Framework
5 24 (35.82%) CSS
5 24 (35.82%) HTML
6 21 (31.34%) ASP.NET Web API
7 18 (26.87%) RESTful
8 15 (22.39%) AngularJS
9 14 (20.90%) Blazor
9 14 (20.90%) React
10 13 (19.40%) Node.js
11 12 (17.91%) .NET Framework
11 12 (17.91%) ML.NET
12 11 (16.42%) LINQ
13 10 (14.93%) Vue
14 9 (13.43%) ASP.NET MVC
15 5 (7.46%) CSS3
15 5 (7.46%) HTML5
15 5 (7.46%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 16 (23.88%) Greenfield Project
2 6 (8.96%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (5.97%) Social Network
4 3 (4.48%) Product Ownership
5 2 (2.99%) Cloud Native
5 2 (2.99%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (2.99%) Management Information System
5 2 (2.99%) Marketing Technology
5 2 (2.99%) Online Gambling
5 2 (2.99%) Video\Live Streaming
6 1 (1.49%) BBC
6 1 (1.49%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (1.49%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.49%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.49%) Android
1 1 (1.49%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (65.67%) Full-Stack Development
2 43 (64.18%) Agile
3 27 (40.30%) DevOps
4 26 (38.81%) CI/CD
5 15 (22.39%) SDLC
6 14 (20.90%) AI
6 14 (20.90%) Multithreading
7 12 (17.91%) Machine Learning
8 11 (16.42%) OO
9 10 (14.93%) MVC
10 8 (11.94%) Microservices
10 8 (11.94%) Technical Leadership
11 7 (10.45%) Mentoring
11 7 (10.45%) TDD
12 6 (8.96%) BDD
13 5 (7.46%) Analytics
13 5 (7.46%) Continuous Improvement
13 5 (7.46%) Data Analytics
13 5 (7.46%) Don't repeat yourself (DRY)
13 5 (7.46%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 64 (95.52%) C#
2 50 (74.63%) SQL
3 22 (32.84%) JavaScript
4 15 (22.39%) TypeScript
5 3 (4.48%) Python
6 2 (2.99%) Bicep
6 2 (2.99%) Go
6 2 (2.99%) Java
6 2 (2.99%) T-SQL
7 1 (1.49%) PHP
7 1 (1.49%) VB
7 1 (1.49%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 6 (8.96%) Degree
2 2 (2.99%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.49%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.49%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (10.45%) QA
2 1 (1.49%) GDPR
2 1 (1.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 12 (17.91%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (8.96%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 51 (76.12%) Microsoft
2 3 (4.48%) Splunk
3 2 (2.99%) DevExpress
3 2 (2.99%) Google
4 1 (1.49%) Apple
4 1 (1.49%) Facebook
4 1 (1.49%) OpenAI
4 1 (1.49%) Sony
4 1 (1.49%) Yahoo!