.NET Framework Job Trends in Scotland

Microsoft .NET Framework
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring .NET Framework skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 136 69 130
Rank change year-on-year -67 +61 +9
Permanent jobs citing .NET Framework 5 81 69
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.18% 3.16% 2.19%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.54% 13.73% 6.93%
Number of salaries quoted 5 59 60
10th Percentile - - £37,375
25th Percentile £51,250 £31,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £40,000 £58,750
Median % change year-on-year +100.00% -31.91% +27.16%
75th Percentile - £64,875 £65,625
90th Percentile £84,500 £77,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% +4.35%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Scotland

.NET Framework 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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 324 590 995
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 11.73% 23.02% 31.61%
Number of salaries quoted 123 340 533
10th Percentile - £33,750 £39,050
25th Percentile £28,250 £40,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -10.57% +2.50%
75th Percentile £71,875 £70,313 £72,500
90th Percentile £83,000 £85,000 £91,934
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - - -3.70%

.NET Framework
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing .NET Framework relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

.NET Framework job vacancy trend in Scotland

.NET Framework
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing .NET Framework.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing .NET Framework

.NET Framework
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing .NET Framework in Scotland over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for .NET Framework in Scotland

.NET Framework
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Framework within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 14 January 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
West Lothian +8 2 £52,500 - 1
Edinburgh -22 2 £80,000 +39.74% 5
Glasgow -6 1 £85,000 +86.81% 2
.NET Framework
UK

.NET Framework
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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 5 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 1 (20.00%) GitHub
2 1 (20.00%) GitHub Copilot
2 1 (20.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle Database
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (20.00%) Apache Cassandra
2 1 (20.00%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Git
1 2 (40.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (40.00%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Developer
2 2 (40.00%) C# Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Lead
2 2 (40.00%) Lead Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Lead Software Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Software Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) .NET
2 3 (60.00%) AngularJS
2 3 (60.00%) Entity Framework
3 2 (40.00%) .NET Core
4 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET
4 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET MVC
4 1 (20.00%) Blazor
4 1 (20.00%) React
4 1 (20.00%) REST
4 1 (20.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (20.00%) Distributed Architecture
1 1 (20.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Agile
1 3 (60.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (60.00%) Mentoring
1 3 (60.00%) Microservices
1 3 (60.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (40.00%) Collaborative Culture
2 2 (40.00%) Design Patterns
2 2 (40.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 2 (40.00%) Micro Frontends
2 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (40.00%) Roadmaps
2 2 (40.00%) Strategic Thinking
2 2 (40.00%) Technology Roadmap
2 2 (40.00%) Wealth Management
3 1 (20.00%) AI
3 1 (20.00%) Data Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) Machine Learning
3 1 (20.00%) Pair Programming
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) C#
2 2 (40.00%) SQL
3 1 (20.00%) Java
3 1 (20.00%) Python
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Firmware
2 1 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle