.NET Jobs in Scotland

Microsoft .NET (dotNet)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring .NET skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited .NET over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 94 67 34
Rank change year-on-year -27 -33 -12
Permanent jobs citing .NET 71 366 345
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 2.37% 5.37% 7.71%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 16.59% 16.17% 26.04%
Number of salaries quoted 62 231 237
10th Percentile £31,250 £41,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £48,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £77,500 £70,000 £71,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% -4.00% +4.17%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Scotland

.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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 428 2,264 1,325
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 14.26% 33.22% 29.60%
Number of salaries quoted 225 639 680
10th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £62,750
Median % change year-on-year - -4.38% +9.13%
75th Percentile £85,000 £70,199 £77,715
90th Percentile £99,500 £80,000 £90,000
UK median annual salary £66,206 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +10.34% -11.11% +3.85%

.NET
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing .NET as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for .NET in Scotland

.NET
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing .NET in Scotland.

Salary trend for .NET in Scotland

.NET
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing .NET in Scotland over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for .NET in Scotland

.NET
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 within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 30 May 2025. 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
Edinburgh -37 26 £62,500 +4.17% 71
Glasgow +47 15 £64,750 +5.28% 68
Dundee +16 13 £32,500 -36.94%
Lanarkshire -1 8 £80,000 - 1
Aberdeen +8 5 £40,000 -20.00% 60
Fife -13 3 £45,000 -18.18% 10
Renfrewshire - 1 £47,000 - 8
.NET
UK

.NET
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 13 (18.31%) SharePoint
2 3 (4.23%) CMS
2 3 (4.23%) Umbraco
3 2 (2.82%) Apache Solr
3 2 (2.82%) Sitecore CMS
4 1 (1.41%) Headless CMS
Business Applications
1 13 (18.31%) Sage 200
1 13 (18.31%) Sage 50
2 1 (1.41%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 35 (49.30%) Azure
2 18 (25.35%) GitHub
3 16 (22.54%) AWS
4 9 (12.68%) Azure DevOps
5 8 (11.27%) SaaS
6 7 (9.86%) Azure Monitor
7 6 (8.45%) GCP
8 5 (7.04%) Power Platform
9 4 (5.63%) GitHub Actions
10 3 (4.23%) Dynamics 365
11 2 (2.82%) Amazon EC2
11 2 (2.82%) Amazon S3
11 2 (2.82%) AWS Lambda
11 2 (2.82%) Azure AKS
11 2 (2.82%) Serverless
12 1 (1.41%) Azure Logic Apps
12 1 (1.41%) Azure Service Bus
12 1 (1.41%) ChatGPT
12 1 (1.41%) Power Automate
12 1 (1.41%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.41%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (18.31%) SQL Server
2 7 (9.86%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (7.04%) Elasticsearch
4 4 (5.63%) Power BI
5 3 (4.23%) MongoDB
5 3 (4.23%) MS Access
5 3 (4.23%) NoSQL
5 3 (4.23%) Relational Database
6 2 (2.82%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 27 (38.03%) Visual Studio
2 18 (25.35%) Jenkins
3 8 (11.27%) Git
4 3 (4.23%) Fiddler
4 3 (4.23%) GitLab
4 3 (4.23%) Postman
4 3 (4.23%) TeamCity
5 2 (2.82%) Cypress.io
5 2 (2.82%) JIRA
5 2 (2.82%) MSBuild
5 2 (2.82%) webpack
6 1 (1.41%) Bitbucket
6 1 (1.41%) Snyk
General
1 21 (29.58%) Finance
2 15 (21.13%) Manufacturing
3 12 (16.90%) Social Skills
4 6 (8.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 4 (5.63%) Marketing
6 3 (4.23%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (2.82%) Agriculture
7 2 (2.82%) Electronics
7 2 (2.82%) Law
8 1 (1.41%) Banking
8 1 (1.41%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.41%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.41%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.41%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.41%) Retail
8 1 (1.41%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 33 (46.48%) Developer
2 22 (30.99%) .NET Developer
3 20 (28.17%) Senior
4 15 (21.13%) .NET Software Developer
5 12 (16.90%) Architect
6 11 (15.49%) Software Architect
7 10 (14.08%) Software Engineer
8 9 (12.68%) Senior Architect
8 9 (12.68%) Senior Software Architect
8 9 (12.68%) Senior Systems Architect
8 9 (12.68%) Systems Architect
9 8 (11.27%) Senior Software Engineer
10 6 (8.45%) Lead
10 6 (8.45%) Software Developer
11 5 (7.04%) Full-Stack Developer
12 4 (5.63%) .NET Software Engineer
12 4 (5.63%) C# Software Engineer
12 4 (5.63%) Full-Stack Engineer
12 4 (5.63%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
13 3 (4.23%) Senior .NET Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (50.70%) CSS
2 34 (47.89%) HTML
3 31 (43.66%) .NET Framework
4 30 (42.25%) .NET Core
5 19 (26.76%) HTML5
6 16 (22.54%) React
7 15 (21.13%) jQuery
7 15 (21.13%) RESTful
8 14 (19.72%) ASP.NET
8 14 (19.72%) React Native
9 10 (14.08%) AngularJS
10 8 (11.27%) ASP.NET Web API
10 8 (11.27%) REST
10 8 (11.27%) Web Services
11 7 (9.86%) Blazor
12 5 (7.04%) ASP.NET MVC
12 5 (7.04%) Entity Framework
12 5 (7.04%) Vue
13 4 (5.63%) CSS3
14 3 (4.23%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 4 (5.63%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (2.82%) Cloud Native
2 2 (2.82%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (1.41%) Educational Technology
3 1 (1.41%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (1.41%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (1.41%) Low-Code
3 1 (1.41%) Product Ownership
3 1 (1.41%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (1.41%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (1.41%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.23%) Linux
1 3 (4.23%) Windows
2 2 (2.82%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (2.82%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (43.66%) Agile
2 28 (39.44%) Software Engineering
3 26 (36.62%) Microservices
4 19 (26.76%) DevOps
5 17 (23.94%) CI/CD
6 16 (22.54%) Mentoring
6 16 (22.54%) OO
7 15 (21.13%) Full-Stack Development
7 15 (21.13%) Software Architecture
8 13 (18.31%) Biometrics
8 13 (18.31%) E-Commerce
9 10 (14.08%) MVC
10 9 (12.68%) Multithreading
10 9 (12.68%) SOA
11 8 (11.27%) Containerisation
11 8 (11.27%) Problem-Solving
12 7 (9.86%) Design Patterns
12 7 (9.86%) Site Reliability Engineering
13 6 (8.45%) Test Automation
14 5 (7.04%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 59 (83.10%) C#
2 37 (52.11%) SQL
3 31 (43.66%) JavaScript
4 17 (23.94%) Java
5 11 (15.49%) C
6 9 (12.68%) C++
7 6 (8.45%) TypeScript
8 5 (7.04%) Python
9 2 (2.82%) PowerShell
10 1 (1.41%) PHP
Qualifications
1 4 (5.63%) Degree
2 2 (2.82%) Azure Certification
3 1 (1.41%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.23%) QA
System Software
1 15 (21.13%) Docker
2 1 (1.41%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 16 (22.54%) Kubernetes
2 3 (4.23%) Terraform
3 2 (2.82%) Grafana
3 2 (2.82%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 13 (18.31%) Sage
2 10 (14.08%) Microsoft
3 2 (2.82%) Optimizely
3 2 (2.82%) Oracle
3 2 (2.82%) Red Hat
3 2 (2.82%) Sitecore
3 2 (2.82%) Splunk
4 1 (1.41%) Xamarin