.NET Framework Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Microsoft .NET Framework
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring .NET Framework skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 169 153 149
Rank change year-on-year -16 -4 +15
Permanent jobs citing .NET Framework 21 48 37
As % of all permanent jobs in the Thames Valley 0.55% 1.09% 1.06%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 6.00% 5.70% 3.74%
Number of salaries quoted 20 42 34
10th Percentile £30,500 - £45,000
25th Percentile £32,000 £36,250 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,250 £43,750 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.71% -27.08% +9.09%
75th Percentile £60,625 £64,891 £71,250
90th Percentile £66,400 £74,750 £87,500
South East median annual salary £47,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -20.83% +4.35% +4.55%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Thames Valley

.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 the Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 350 842 990
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 9.19% 19.17% 28.41%
Number of salaries quoted 216 499 676
10th Percentile £32,750 £36,250 £42,798
25th Percentile £44,688 £45,625 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £73,750 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £83,125 £85,000 £95,000
South East median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -4.17% -

.NET Framework
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

.NET Framework job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

.NET Framework
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing .NET Framework.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing .NET Framework

.NET Framework
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing .NET Framework in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 20 October 2025.

Salary histogram for .NET Framework in the Thames Valley

.NET Framework
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Framework within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 20 October 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
Buckinghamshire +3 10 £34,000 -47.69% 7
Berkshire -13 6 £62,500 +5.71% 8
Oxfordshire -1 5 £50,000 +33.33% 9
.NET Framework
South East

.NET Framework
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 10 (47.62%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 19 (90.48%) Azure
2 16 (76.19%) Azure DevOps
3 6 (28.57%) Dynamics 365
4 5 (23.81%) GCP
4 5 (23.81%) Power Platform
5 3 (14.29%) SaaS
6 2 (9.52%) Azure Service Bus
6 2 (9.52%) PaaS
7 1 (4.76%) AWS
7 1 (4.76%) Cloudflare
7 1 (4.76%) GitHub
7 1 (4.76%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (4.76%) GitHub Copilot
7 1 (4.76%) Power Automate
7 1 (4.76%) Zapier
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (47.62%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 7 (33.33%) SQL Server
3 3 (14.29%) MySQL
3 3 (14.29%) Power BI
4 1 (4.76%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 1 (4.76%) Git
1 1 (4.76%) NUnit
1 1 (4.76%) TeamCity
1 1 (4.76%) Visual Studio
General
1 7 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 6 (28.57%) Law
3 5 (23.81%) Finance
4 1 (4.76%) Banking
4 1 (4.76%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (4.76%) Games
4 1 (4.76%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 10 (47.62%) IT Engineer
1 10 (47.62%) IT Support
1 10 (47.62%) IT Support Engineer
1 10 (47.62%) Software Engineer
1 10 (47.62%) Software Support Engineer
1 10 (47.62%) Support Engineer
2 9 (42.86%) Developer
3 4 (19.05%) Dynamics 365 Developer
4 3 (14.29%) .NET Developer
4 3 (14.29%) C# Developer
4 3 (14.29%) Senior
4 3 (14.29%) Senior Developer
5 2 (9.52%) Analyst
5 2 (9.52%) C# .NET Developer
5 2 (9.52%) Senior .NET Developer
5 2 (9.52%) Senior C# Developer
5 2 (9.52%) Software Developer
6 1 (4.76%) .NET Software Developer
6 1 (4.76%) Full-Stack Developer
6 1 (4.76%) Senior C# .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (100.00%) .NET
2 12 (57.14%) Entity Framework
3 10 (47.62%) WinForms
4 8 (38.10%) ASP.NET
5 3 (14.29%) AngularJS
6 2 (9.52%) ASP.NET Core
7 1 (4.76%) .NET Core
7 1 (4.76%) ASP.NET Web API
7 1 (4.76%) CSS
7 1 (4.76%) CSS3
7 1 (4.76%) HTML
7 1 (4.76%) HTML5
7 1 (4.76%) LINQ
7 1 (4.76%) OpenAPI
7 1 (4.76%) React
7 1 (4.76%) REST
7 1 (4.76%) Swagger
7 1 (4.76%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.76%) Algorithms
1 1 (4.76%) IoT
1 1 (4.76%) Online Games
Operating Systems
1 10 (47.62%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (80.95%) DevOps
2 12 (57.14%) Software Engineering
3 11 (52.38%) Computer Science
4 10 (47.62%) Problem-Solving
5 8 (38.10%) Agile
5 8 (38.10%) Data Management
6 5 (23.81%) CAD
6 5 (23.81%) SDLC
7 4 (19.05%) Data Migration
7 4 (19.05%) Migration
8 3 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
8 3 (14.29%) Full-Stack Development
8 3 (14.29%) Scrum
8 3 (14.29%) Security Testing
8 3 (14.29%) Translating Business Requirements
9 2 (9.52%) Change Control
9 2 (9.52%) Customer Engagement
9 2 (9.52%) Data Mapping
9 2 (9.52%) Sprint Planning
9 2 (9.52%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 21 (100.00%) C#
2 17 (80.95%) SQL
3 10 (47.62%) T-SQL
4 5 (23.81%) JavaScript
5 2 (9.52%) Python
5 2 (9.52%) TypeScript
5 2 (9.52%) X++
Qualifications
1 11 (52.38%) Computer Science Degree
1 11 (52.38%) Degree
2 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (4.76%) SC Cleared
2 1 (4.76%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.76%) GDPR
1 1 (4.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (4.76%) QA
1 1 (4.76%) SOC 2
System Software
1 1 (4.76%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (4.76%) Terraform
Vendors
1 12 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 10 (47.62%) Sage
2 10 (47.62%) Xamarin
3 5 (23.81%) Google
3 5 (23.81%) Zoho
4 1 (4.76%) IONA
4 1 (4.76%) Rollbar