.NET Developer Job Trends in the South West

.NET Developer
England > South West

The median .NET Developer salary in the South West is £52,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 153 132 103
Rank change year-on-year -21 -29 +7
Permanent jobs requiring a .NET Developer 24 57 130
As % of all permanent jobs in the South West 0.47% 1.37% 2.74%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.51% 1.47% 2.86%
Number of salaries quoted 22 36 122
10th Percentile £37,500 £50,000 £34,450
25th Percentile £46,563 £52,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £58,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.49% +6.82% +10.00%
75th Percentile £61,875 £71,563 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,500 £76,250 £75,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +13.04% -4.17% +4.35%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
South West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the South West. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the South West with a recognized job title 4,745 3,881 4,549
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.39% 93.59% 95.85%
Number of salaries quoted 3,292 2,088 3,513
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,000 £29,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £39,748
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,000 £50,886
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +2.19% +1.77%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £66,778
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -6.50%

.NET Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring '.NET Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South West.

.NET Developer job vacancy trend in the South West

.NET Developer
Salary Trend in the South West

Salary distribution trend for .NET Developer job vacancies in the South West.

Salary distribution trend for .NET Developer job vacancies in the South West

.NET Developer
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing .NET Developer in the South West over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for .NET Developer in the South West

.NET Developer
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Developer within the South West 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
Bristol +9 8 £60,000 -29.41% 2
Devon +4 8 £40,000 -30.43% 4
Somerset -20 4 £50,000 -16.67% 3
Wiltshire -18 3 £65,000 +13.04% 2
Gloucestershire +22 1 £52,500 -6.25% 3
.NET Developer
England

.NET Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 14 January 2026, .NET Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the South West region featuring .NET Developer in the job title.

1 24 (100.00%) .NET
2 13 (54.17%) C#
3 11 (45.83%) Azure
4 10 (41.67%) Full-Stack Development
5 8 (33.33%) .NET Core
5 8 (33.33%) .NET Framework
5 8 (33.33%) JavaScript
5 8 (33.33%) SQL Server
6 7 (29.17%) Blazor
6 7 (29.17%) CI/CD
6 7 (29.17%) CSS
6 7 (29.17%) HTML
6 7 (29.17%) Migration
7 6 (25.00%) MVC
7 6 (25.00%) Serverless
7 6 (25.00%) SQL
8 5 (20.83%) Agile
8 5 (20.83%) AWS
8 5 (20.83%) DevOps
8 5 (20.83%) Entity Framework
8 5 (20.83%) Problem-Solving
8 5 (20.83%) Visual Studio
9 4 (16.67%) Autofac
9 4 (16.67%) B2B
9 4 (16.67%) Clean Code
9 4 (16.67%) Dependency Injection
9 4 (16.67%) Microsoft
9 4 (16.67%) SDLC
9 4 (16.67%) Software Engineering
9 4 (16.67%) TDD

.NET Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South 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 1 (4.17%) NServiceBus
1 1 (4.17%) Umbraco
Business Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (4.17%) Raiser’s Edge
Cloud Services
1 11 (45.83%) Azure
2 6 (25.00%) Serverless
3 5 (20.83%) AWS
4 3 (12.50%) Azure App Service
4 3 (12.50%) Entra ID
5 2 (8.33%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 2 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (8.33%) GitHub
6 1 (4.17%) Azure Functions
6 1 (4.17%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (4.17%) GCP
6 1 (4.17%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (4.17%) Power Automate
6 1 (4.17%) Power Platform
6 1 (4.17%) PowerApps
6 1 (4.17%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (12.50%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.17%) MySQL
2 1 (4.17%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (20.83%) Visual Studio
2 1 (4.17%) Bitbucket
2 1 (4.17%) Git
General
1 4 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
2 2 (8.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (4.17%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (100.00%) .NET
2 8 (33.33%) .NET Core
2 8 (33.33%) .NET Framework
3 7 (29.17%) Blazor
3 7 (29.17%) CSS
3 7 (29.17%) HTML
4 5 (20.83%) Entity Framework
5 4 (16.67%) Autofac
6 3 (12.50%) AngularJS
6 3 (12.50%) ASP.NET
7 2 (8.33%) ASP.NET MVC
7 2 (8.33%) Razor View Engine
7 2 (8.33%) RESTful
8 1 (4.17%) React
8 1 (4.17%) REST
8 1 (4.17%) WSDL
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.67%) Cloud Native
2 3 (12.50%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (4.17%) Distributed Architecture
3 1 (4.17%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (4.17%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (4.17%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (41.67%) Full-Stack Development
2 7 (29.17%) CI/CD
2 7 (29.17%) Migration
3 6 (25.00%) MVC
4 5 (20.83%) Agile
4 5 (20.83%) DevOps
4 5 (20.83%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (16.67%) B2B
5 4 (16.67%) Clean Code
5 4 (16.67%) Dependency Injection
5 4 (16.67%) SDLC
5 4 (16.67%) Software Engineering
5 4 (16.67%) TDD
6 3 (12.50%) Application Security
6 3 (12.50%) Microservices
6 3 (12.50%) OWASP
7 2 (8.33%) Containerisation
7 2 (8.33%) Continuous Improvement
7 2 (8.33%) CRM
7 2 (8.33%) Sprint Planning
Programming Languages
1 13 (54.17%) C#
2 8 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 6 (25.00%) SQL
4 3 (12.50%) TypeScript
5 2 (8.33%) T-SQL
6 1 (4.17%) VB.NET
System Software
1 3 (12.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (8.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (16.67%) Microsoft