.NET Core Job Trends in Scotland

.NET Core
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring .NET Core skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 146 76 202
Rank change year-on-year -70 +126 -103
Permanent jobs citing .NET Core 5 54 53
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.16% 2.62% 1.04%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.35% 11.76% 3.13%
Number of salaries quoted 5 45 50
10th Percentile £33,600 - £36,250
25th Percentile £33,750 £31,250 £45,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £32,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +69.23% -40.91% -15.38%
75th Percentile £80,000 £59,750 £65,000
90th Percentile - £74,000 £76,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -12.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Scotland

.NET Core 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 370 459 1,692
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 12.06% 22.26% 33.10%
Number of salaries quoted 152 326 601
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £38,750
25th Percentile £33,750 £40,875 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £72,433
90th Percentile £80,000 £98,474 £82,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,050 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.59% +10.08% -11.11%

.NET Core
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

.NET Core job vacancy trend in Scotland

.NET Core
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing .NET Core

.NET Core
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing .NET Core in Scotland over the 6 months to 17 March 2026.

Salary histogram for .NET Core in Scotland

.NET Core
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 Core within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 17 March 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
Edinburgh -18 4 £58,750 -12.96% 4
Glasgow -19 1 £55,000 +29.41% 2
.NET Core
UK

.NET Core
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 2 (40.00%) SaaS
3 1 (20.00%) Azure AI
3 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (20.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (20.00%) MongoDB
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Developer
2 2 (40.00%) C# Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Software Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) .NET
2 4 (80.00%) .NET Framework
2 4 (80.00%) AngularJS
2 4 (80.00%) Entity Framework
3 3 (60.00%) ASP.NET
3 3 (60.00%) React
4 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET MVC
4 2 (40.00%) Vue
5 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET Core
5 1 (20.00%) Blazor
5 1 (20.00%) ML.NET
5 1 (20.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) BBC
1 1 (20.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 4 (80.00%) Microservices
3 3 (60.00%) Agile
4 2 (40.00%) Micro Frontends
4 2 (40.00%) MVC
4 2 (40.00%) Software Engineering
4 2 (40.00%) Wealth Management
5 1 (20.00%) AI
5 1 (20.00%) DevOps
5 1 (20.00%) Machine Learning
5 1 (20.00%) Multithreading
5 1 (20.00%) OO
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) SQL
2 3 (60.00%) C#
2 3 (60.00%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Apple
2 1 (20.00%) Facebook
2 1 (20.00%) Google
2 1 (20.00%) Sony
2 1 (20.00%) Yahoo!