MSBuild Jobs in the UK excluding London

Microsoft MSBuild
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring MSBuild skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited MSBuild over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 547 744 738
Rank change year-on-year +197 -6 +91
Permanent jobs citing MSBuild 32 18 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.081% 0.024% 0.017%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.78% 0.27% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 30 17 10
10th Percentile - £48,750 £52,500
25th Percentile £81,250 £52,500 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% -4.35% +27.78%
75th Percentile £83,750 £87,500 £86,250
90th Percentile - - £89,625
UK median annual salary £82,500 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +50.00% -15.38% +13.04%

All Development Application Skills
UK excluding London

MSBuild falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring development application skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 4,113 6,655 7,531
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 10.36% 8.89% 13.14%
Number of salaries quoted 2,502 4,529 4,274
10th Percentile £37,574 £33,750 £37,000
25th Percentile £45,250 £42,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,560 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.65% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,600 £70,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £81,250 £82,500 £84,056
UK median annual salary £62,000 £58,700 £65,000
% change year-on-year +5.62% -9.69% +4.00%

MSBuild
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing MSBuild as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for MSBuild in the UK excluding London

MSBuild
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing MSBuild in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for MSBuild in the UK excluding London

MSBuild
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 MSBuild within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 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
South East +94 30 £82,500 +43.48% 2
Scotland +123 2 - -
MSBuild
UK

MSBuild
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 2 (6.25%) Apache Solr
1 2 (6.25%) CMS
1 2 (6.25%) Sitecore CMS
1 2 (6.25%) Umbraco
Cloud Services
1 32 (100.00%) Azure
2 30 (93.75%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 30 (93.75%) Azure DevOps
2 30 (93.75%) Azure Service Bus
2 30 (93.75%) SonarCloud
3 2 (6.25%) Azure Monitor
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (93.75%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 32 (100.00%) Visual Studio
2 30 (93.75%) Git
2 30 (93.75%) Octopus Deploy
2 30 (93.75%) Team Foundation Server
3 2 (6.25%) webpack
General
1 23 (71.88%) Retail
2 2 (6.25%) Marketing
2 2 (6.25%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 30 (93.75%) Architect
1 30 (93.75%) Technical Architect
2 2 (6.25%) Developer
2 2 (6.25%) Full-Stack Developer
2 2 (6.25%) Full-Stack Web Developer
2 2 (6.25%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (100.00%) .NET
1 32 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 32 (100.00%) CSS
2 30 (93.75%) Bootstrap
2 30 (93.75%) gRPC
2 30 (93.75%) HTML
2 30 (93.75%) JSON
2 30 (93.75%) REST
2 30 (93.75%) XML
3 2 (6.25%) Next.js
3 2 (6.25%) Sass
3 2 (6.25%) Vue
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (93.75%) API Integration
1 30 (93.75%) Code Quality
1 30 (93.75%) Data Encryption
1 30 (93.75%) Design Patterns
1 30 (93.75%) DevOps
1 30 (93.75%) Event-Driven
1 30 (93.75%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 30 (93.75%) Microservices
1 30 (93.75%) MVC
1 30 (93.75%) Performance Optimisation
1 30 (93.75%) Performance Testing
2 23 (71.88%) Problem-Solving
2 23 (71.88%) Technical Leadership
3 2 (6.25%) API Design
3 2 (6.25%) Digital Transformation Strategy
3 2 (6.25%) Full-Stack Development
3 2 (6.25%) Personalization
3 2 (6.25%) Roadmaps
3 2 (6.25%) SDLC
3 2 (6.25%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 32 (100.00%) C#
1 32 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 30 (93.75%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (6.25%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (93.75%) GDPR
System Software
1 30 (93.75%) Docker
Vendors
1 2 (6.25%) Microsoft
1 2 (6.25%) Optimizely
1 2 (6.25%) Sitecore