.NET Software Developer Job Trends in the UK excluding London

.NET Software Developer
UK > UK excluding London

The median .NET Software Developer salary in the UK excluding London is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 21 April 2026.

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

6 months to
21 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 471 439 542
Rank change year-on-year -32 +103 -52
Permanent jobs requiring a .NET Software Developer 94 55 193
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.15% 0.21% 0.29%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.23% 0.30%
Number of salaries quoted 93 50 186
10th Percentile £39,750 - £35,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £31,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £48,750 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.82% -2.50% -4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £53,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £61,625 £72,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -16.67% +9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 59,210 23,547 63,515
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.04% 88.51% 94.70%
Number of salaries quoted 37,623 14,624 46,632
10th Percentile £29,120 £28,500 £26,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £83,750 £82,500 £77,225
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +13.21% -11.67%

.NET Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring '.NET Software Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

.NET Software Developer job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

.NET Software Developer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for .NET Software Developer job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Salary distribution trend for .NET Software Developer job vacancies in the UK excluding London

.NET Software Developer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing .NET Software Developer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 21 April 2026.

Salary histogram for .NET Software Developer in the UK excluding London

.NET Software Developer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Software Developer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 21 April 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
North of England -38 37 £55,000 +10.00% 2
Yorkshire -39 22 £65,000 +8.33%
South East -32 21 £55,000 -8.33% 5
South West -37 20 £45,000 +2.27% 3
North West -24 15 £45,000 -7.69% 2
East of England -36 6 £55,000 +3.77%
Midlands -28 5 £90,000 +56.52% 5
Wales - 5 £45,000 - 1
West Midlands -23 4 £90,000 +56.52%
East Midlands - 1 £50,000 - 5
.NET Software Developer
UK

.NET Software Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 21 April 2026, .NET Software 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 UK excluding London region featuring .NET Software Developer in the job title.

1 94 (100.00%) .NET
2 64 (68.09%) C#
3 32 (34.04%) SaaS
3 32 (34.04%) Software Engineering
4 28 (29.79%) Full-Stack Development
5 21 (22.34%) Azure
5 21 (22.34%) HTML
5 21 (22.34%) SQL
6 20 (21.28%) .NET Core
6 20 (21.28%) CSS
7 19 (20.21%) AWS
7 19 (20.21%) SDLC
8 18 (19.15%) Vue
9 17 (18.09%) Microservices
10 16 (17.02%) Continuous Improvement
10 16 (17.02%) Product Vision
10 16 (17.02%) Resource Allocation
11 15 (15.96%) Agile
11 15 (15.96%) CQRS
12 14 (14.89%) SQL Server
13 13 (13.83%) Microsoft
14 10 (10.64%) .NET Framework
14 10 (10.64%) ASP.NET
14 10 (10.64%) CI/CD
15 9 (9.57%) Docker
15 9 (9.57%) RESTful
16 7 (7.45%) API Design
16 7 (7.45%) Containerisation
16 7 (7.45%) JavaScript
16 7 (7.45%) Kubernetes

.NET Software Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 (1.06%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 32 (34.04%) SaaS
2 21 (22.34%) Azure
3 19 (20.21%) AWS
4 3 (3.19%) GitHub
5 2 (2.13%) Serverless
6 1 (1.06%) Azure App Service
6 1 (1.06%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.06%) Entra ID
6 1 (1.06%) Firebase
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.06%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (14.89%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.06%) MongoDB
2 1 (1.06%) MySQL
2 1 (1.06%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (1.06%) Redis
Development Applications
1 2 (2.13%) Git
2 1 (1.06%) Postman
2 1 (1.06%) SpecFlow
2 1 (1.06%) Visual Studio
General
1 8 (8.51%) Finance
2 7 (7.45%) Manufacturing
3 1 (1.06%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (1.06%) Public Sector
3 1 (1.06%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 94 (100.00%) .NET
2 21 (22.34%) HTML
3 20 (21.28%) .NET Core
3 20 (21.28%) CSS
4 18 (19.15%) Vue
5 10 (10.64%) .NET Framework
5 10 (10.64%) ASP.NET
6 9 (9.57%) RESTful
7 6 (6.38%) Blazor
7 6 (6.38%) RabbitMQ
8 3 (3.19%) KnockoutJS
8 3 (3.19%) React
9 2 (2.13%) AngularJS
10 1 (1.06%) Autofac
10 1 (1.06%) Entity Framework
10 1 (1.06%) HTML5
10 1 (1.06%) MassTransit
10 1 (1.06%) Razor View Engine
10 1 (1.06%) REST
10 1 (1.06%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 3 (3.19%) Cloud Native
1 3 (3.19%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (1.06%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (1.06%) Legacy Applications
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (34.04%) Software Engineering
2 28 (29.79%) Full-Stack Development
3 19 (20.21%) SDLC
4 17 (18.09%) Microservices
5 16 (17.02%) Continuous Improvement
5 16 (17.02%) Product Vision
5 16 (17.02%) Resource Allocation
6 15 (15.96%) Agile
6 15 (15.96%) CQRS
7 10 (10.64%) CI/CD
8 7 (7.45%) API Design
8 7 (7.45%) Containerisation
9 6 (6.38%) API Integration
9 6 (6.38%) Computer Science
10 5 (5.32%) RAD
11 4 (4.26%) DevOps
11 4 (4.26%) Migration
12 3 (3.19%) MVC
12 3 (3.19%) MVVM
13 2 (2.13%) SEO
Programming Languages
1 64 (68.09%) C#
2 21 (22.34%) SQL
3 7 (7.45%) JavaScript
4 2 (2.13%) TypeScript
4 2 (2.13%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 6 (6.38%) Computer Science Degree
1 6 (6.38%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.06%) QA
System Software
1 9 (9.57%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (7.45%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 13 (13.83%) Microsoft
2 3 (3.19%) Sage
3 1 (1.06%) Xamarin