.NET Developer
UK

The median .NET Developer salary in the UK is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 December 2023.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 158 156 131
Rank change year-on-year -2 -25 -61
Permanent jobs requiring a .NET Developer 1,146 2,889 3,667
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.16% 2.35% 2.86%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.27% 2.46% 3.01%
Number of salaries quoted 1,045 2,434 3,151
10th Percentile £42,500 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £42,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £72,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £90,000 £82,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +1.01%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 50,561 117,203 121,950
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.43% 95.41% 95.16%
Number of salaries quoted 36,942 73,752 84,378
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,798 £32,125
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £98,750 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +5.00% +5.26%

.NET Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured .NET Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for .NET Developer in the UK

.NET Developer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing .NET Developer.

Salary trend for .NET Developer in the UK

.NET Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing .NET Developer over the 6 months to 7 December 2023.

Salary histogram for .NET Developer in the UK

.NET Developer
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 7 December 2023. 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
England +1 1,054 £60,000 +4.35% 618
UK excluding London -23 675 £55,000 +4.76% 505
Work from Home -35 579 £57,500 - 520
London +35 426 £80,000 +12.28% 169
North of England -9 207 £52,000 -0.95% 171
South East -3 175 £55,000 - 155
North West -13 106 £55,000 +4.76% 99
Midlands +51 103 £50,000 -9.09% 62
South West -13 101 £50,000 - 49
Yorkshire +28 89 £52,000 +4.00% 49
West Midlands +63 70 £52,500 -4.55% 34
East of England +78 38 £55,000 +29.41% 51
East Midlands +28 36 £50,000 -9.09% 28
Scotland -44 25 £55,000 +4.76% 10
Wales +1 19 £52,500 +5.00% 21
North East +14 12 £43,750 -8.85% 27
Northern Ireland +25 10 £43,750 -18.22% 5

.NET Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 7 December 2023, .NET Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring .NET Developer in the job title.

1 1,146 (100.00%) .NET
2 1,011 (88.22%) C#
3 585 (51.05%) Azure
4 499 (43.54%) JavaScript
5 478 (41.71%) Agile
6 473 (41.27%) SQL
7 400 (34.90%) ASP.NET
8 397 (34.64%) SQL Server
9 371 (32.37%) Full Stack Development
10 365 (31.85%) .NET Core
11 363 (31.68%) DevOps
12 362 (31.59%) AngularJS
13 331 (28.88%) React
14 313 (27.31%) .NET Framework
15 302 (26.35%) CSS
16 291 (25.39%) HTML
17 288 (25.13%) MVC
18 263 (22.95%) Microsoft
19 257 (22.43%) Finance
20 241 (21.03%) AWS
21 225 (19.63%) TDD
22 204 (17.80%) Software Engineering
23 183 (15.97%) CI/CD
24 180 (15.71%) Microservices
25 179 (15.62%) TypeScript
26 178 (15.53%) ASP.NET Web API
27 170 (14.83%) Vue
28 166 (14.49%) Problem-Solving
29 164 (14.31%) Social Skills
30 154 (13.44%) Entity Framework

.NET Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 38 (3.32%) Umbraco
2 27 (2.36%) CMS
3 25 (2.18%) Confluence
3 25 (2.18%) SharePoint
4 24 (2.09%) IIS
5 9 (0.79%) Kentico
6 8 (0.70%) Sitecore CMS
7 6 (0.52%) SharePoint 2010
7 6 (0.52%) SharePoint 2013
8 5 (0.44%) NServiceBus
9 3 (0.26%) EPiServer
9 3 (0.26%) nginx
10 2 (0.17%) Headless CMS
10 2 (0.17%) JBoss
11 1 (0.087%) Mendix
11 1 (0.087%) WebSphere
11 1 (0.087%) WordPress
Applications
1 20 (1.75%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (0.44%) MS Visio
3 4 (0.35%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.087%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 19 (1.66%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (1.13%) Payment Gateway
3 6 (0.52%) Maximo
4 3 (0.26%) Dynamics NAV
5 2 (0.17%) SAP ERP
5 2 (0.17%) Shopify
6 1 (0.087%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 585 (51.05%) Azure
2 241 (21.03%) AWS
3 153 (13.35%) Azure DevOps
4 112 (9.77%) GCP
5 64 (5.58%) SaaS
6 62 (5.41%) Serverless
7 60 (5.24%) Azure Service Bus
8 50 (4.36%) Power Platform
9 31 (2.71%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 31 (2.71%) Dynamics 365
10 25 (2.18%) AWS Lambda
10 25 (2.18%) Azure Functions
10 25 (2.18%) GitHub
11 19 (1.66%) Azure Logic Apps
12 17 (1.48%) PowerApps
13 13 (1.13%) Amazon SQS
13 13 (1.13%) WhatsApp
14 12 (1.05%) Azure API Management
14 12 (1.05%) PaaS
15 11 (0.96%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (0.44%) Internet
2 4 (0.35%) SSH
3 2 (0.17%) MQTT
4 1 (0.087%) DMZ
4 1 (0.087%) Firewall
4 1 (0.087%) HTTP
4 1 (0.087%) Kerberos
4 1 (0.087%) LAN
4 1 (0.087%) Multicast
4 1 (0.087%) Unicast
4 1 (0.087%) VPN
4 1 (0.087%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 397 (34.64%) SQL Server
2 58 (5.06%) Relational Database
3 49 (4.28%) PostgreSQL
4 44 (3.84%) NoSQL
5 39 (3.40%) MongoDB
6 33 (2.88%) Azure SQL Database
7 31 (2.71%) Redis
8 27 (2.36%) Elasticsearch
9 25 (2.18%) Power BI
10 24 (2.09%) JasperReports
10 24 (2.09%) Oracle Reports
11 22 (1.92%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 18 (1.57%) MySQL
13 17 (1.48%) DynamoDB
14 15 (1.31%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 8 (0.70%) Data Warehouse
16 5 (0.44%) Crystal Reports
16 5 (0.44%) Data Lake
16 5 (0.44%) RDBMS
17 2 (0.17%) Amazon Aurora
Development Applications
1 131 (11.43%) Git
2 93 (8.12%) Visual Studio
3 39 (3.40%) JIRA
4 38 (3.32%) Selenium
5 31 (2.71%) NUnit
6 26 (2.27%) Team Foundation Server
7 25 (2.18%) Postman
8 24 (2.09%) Maven
9 22 (1.92%) TeamCity
10 21 (1.83%) Octopus Deploy
11 13 (1.13%) MSTest
11 13 (1.13%) Visual Studio Code
12 9 (0.79%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
13 7 (0.61%) git-flow
14 6 (0.52%) JetBrains Rider
14 6 (0.52%) Moq
14 6 (0.52%) Visual Studio Team System
15 5 (0.44%) Jasmine
15 5 (0.44%) SonarQube
15 5 (0.44%) WebDriver
General
1 257 (22.43%) Finance
2 164 (14.31%) Social Skills
3 99 (8.64%) Front Office
4 51 (4.45%) Public Sector
5 45 (3.93%) Analytical Skills
5 45 (3.93%) Banking
6 44 (3.84%) Marketing
7 42 (3.66%) Retail
8 35 (3.05%) Legal
9 22 (1.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 19 (1.66%) Law
11 18 (1.57%) Manufacturing
12 17 (1.48%) Health Technology
13 16 (1.40%) Tech for Good
14 12 (1.05%) Automotive
15 10 (0.87%) Advertising
15 10 (0.87%) Investment Banking
15 10 (0.87%) Telecoms
16 8 (0.70%) Electronics
17 7 (0.61%) Back Office
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,146 (100.00%) .NET
2 400 (34.90%) ASP.NET
3 365 (31.85%) .NET Core
4 362 (31.59%) AngularJS
5 331 (28.88%) React
6 313 (27.31%) .NET Framework
7 302 (26.35%) CSS
8 291 (25.39%) HTML
9 178 (15.53%) ASP.NET Web API
10 170 (14.83%) Vue
11 154 (13.44%) Entity Framework
12 128 (11.17%) ASP.NET Core
13 120 (10.47%) REST
14 103 (8.99%) Web Services
15 94 (8.20%) ASP.NET MVC
16 88 (7.68%) Blazor
17 82 (7.16%) Redux
18 80 (6.98%) jQuery
19 76 (6.63%) HTML5
20 74 (6.46%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 96 (8.38%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 91 (7.94%) Derivative
3 87 (7.59%) Fixed Income
4 86 (7.50%) Greenfield Project
5 82 (7.16%) Hedge funds
6 72 (6.28%) Equities
7 28 (2.44%) Mobile App
8 23 (2.01%) Legacy Systems
8 23 (2.01%) Product Ownership
9 19 (1.66%) Cloud Native
9 19 (1.66%) Enterprise Software
10 18 (1.57%) Self-Motivation
11 14 (1.22%) Legacy Applications
11 14 (1.22%) NHS
12 11 (0.96%) Sports Betting
13 8 (0.70%) Management Information System
13 8 (0.70%) Public Cloud
14 7 (0.61%) IoT
14 7 (0.61%) Video\Live Streaming
15 6 (0.52%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 43 (3.75%) Windows
2 20 (1.75%) Android
3 17 (1.48%) Linux
4 16 (1.40%) Apple iOS
5 8 (0.70%) Windows Server
6 4 (0.35%) Ubuntu
7 2 (0.17%) Unix
8 1 (0.087%) Mac OS
8 1 (0.087%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.087%) Windows 10
8 1 (0.087%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 478 (41.71%) Agile
2 371 (32.37%) Full Stack Development
3 363 (31.68%) DevOps
4 288 (25.13%) MVC
5 225 (19.63%) TDD
6 204 (17.80%) Software Engineering
7 183 (15.97%) CI/CD
8 180 (15.71%) Microservices
9 166 (14.49%) Problem-Solving
10 130 (11.34%) Unit Testing
11 125 (10.91%) Fintech
12 121 (10.56%) Web Development
13 116 (10.12%) Design Patterns
14 112 (9.77%) SOLID
15 104 (9.08%) Scrum
16 100 (8.73%) Asset Management
17 97 (8.46%) Investment Management
18 82 (7.16%) OOP
19 79 (6.89%) SDLC
20 75 (6.54%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 1,011 (88.22%) C#
2 499 (43.54%) JavaScript
3 473 (41.27%) SQL
4 179 (15.62%) TypeScript
5 92 (8.03%) T-SQL
6 79 (6.89%) VB.NET
7 38 (3.32%) Java
8 30 (2.62%) Python
9 17 (1.48%) VB
10 16 (1.40%) PowerShell
11 15 (1.31%) C++
12 10 (0.87%) PHP
12 10 (0.87%) XAML
13 7 (0.61%) Bicep
14 6 (0.52%) VBA
15 4 (0.35%) C
15 4 (0.35%) F#
16 2 (0.17%) Bash
16 2 (0.17%) VB6
16 2 (0.17%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 98 (8.55%) Degree
2 39 (3.40%) Security Cleared
3 33 (2.88%) SC Cleared
4 27 (2.36%) Computer Science Degree
5 20 (1.75%) Microsoft Certification
6 6 (0.52%) Azure Certification
6 6 (0.52%) MCPD
7 3 (0.26%) CTC Cleared
8 2 (0.17%) DBS Check
8 2 (0.17%) MCSA
8 2 (0.17%) MCSD
9 1 (0.087%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.087%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 132 (11.52%) QA
2 6 (0.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (0.44%) Accessibility
4 3 (0.26%) PCI DSS
4 3 (0.26%) PMO
5 2 (0.17%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.087%) GDPR
6 1 (0.087%) SLA
6 1 (0.087%) WCAG
System Software
1 114 (9.95%) Docker
2 8 (0.70%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.087%) Embedded Firmware
3 1 (0.087%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 67 (5.85%) Kubernetes
2 24 (2.09%) Terraform
3 6 (0.52%) MIIS
4 5 (0.44%) Control-M
5 1 (0.087%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (0.087%) Grafana
5 1 (0.087%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 263 (22.95%) Microsoft
2 34 (2.97%) Oracle
2 34 (2.97%) Xamarin
3 24 (2.09%) Finsemble
4 15 (1.31%) Sitecore
5 14 (1.22%) Zoho
6 11 (0.96%) Google
7 10 (0.87%) SAP
8 4 (0.35%) TOWER Software
9 3 (0.26%) Aderant
9 3 (0.26%) Charles River
9 3 (0.26%) New Relic
9 3 (0.26%) Rollbar
9 3 (0.26%) Samsung
9 3 (0.26%) Telerik
10 2 (0.17%) iManage
10 2 (0.17%) OpenAI
10 2 (0.17%) Quadient
10 2 (0.17%) Splunk
10 2 (0.17%) SYSPRO