.NET Developer Job Trends

.NET Developer
UK

The median .NET Developer salary in the UK is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 24 October 2026.

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

6 months to
24 Oct 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 228 394 138
Rank change year-on-year +166 -256 +2
Permanent .NET Developer jobs 1,045 300 1,306
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.86% 0.61% 1.90%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.94% 0.68% 1.99%
Number of salaries quoted 913 279 1,067
10th Percentile £40,200 £43,500 £36,150
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +13.04% -4.17%
75th Percentile £68,750 £82,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £118,750 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.

6 months to
24 Oct 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Permanent job adverts in the UK matching a recognised job title 111,477 44,406 65,669
% of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title 92.18% 89.83% 95.30%
Number of salaries quoted 75,138 26,267 37,427
10th Percentile £30,500 £28,177 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £35,000 £41,591
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,300 £52,500 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.95% -7.08% -5.83%
75th Percentile £76,250 £73,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £98,750 £93,750 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £45,390 £50,000
% change year-on-year +21.17% -9.22% -4.76%

.NET Developer Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent .NET Developer job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

.NET Developer job vacancy trend in the UK

.NET Developer Salary Trend

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

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

.NET Developer Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for .NET Developer jobs over the 6 months to 24 October 2026.

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 .NET Developer jobs within the UK over the 6 months to 24 October 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		 Job Ads
Past 6 Months		 Median Salary
Past 6 Months		 Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Live
Jobs
England +156 978 £55,000 -15.38% 169
UK excluding London +190 922 £55,000 -8.33% 118
Work from Home +130 687 £55,000 -15.38% 110
South East +118 308 £55,000 -27.87% 31
North of England +91 267 £55,000 -8.33% 37
East of England +56 127 £60,000 +4.35% 11
London -55 114 £70,000 -6.67% 59
Midlands +11 104 £55,000 +10.00% 18
North West +18 103 £55,000 -8.33% 17
North East +5 92 £55,000 -15.38% 6
Yorkshire +24 72 £50,000 -28.57% 14
South West -43 60 £52,500 +6.06% 6
West Midlands -6 58 £55,000 +4.76% 13
East Midlands -6 46 £52,500 +90.91% 5
Scotland +37 34 £55,000 +29.41% 8
Wales -49 24 £55,000 +32.53% 6
Northern Ireland - 1 - - 1

.NET Developer Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 24 October 2026, .NET Developer job ads cited 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 .NET Developer job ads.

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1.NET100.0%1,045
2C#84.0%878
3Azure66.4%694
4Full-Stack Development62.1%649
5ASP.NET61.4%642
6.NET Core60.1%628
6Microsoft60.1%628
8SQL59.5%622
9ASP.NET Core55.6%581
10Azure SQL Database49.6%518
11Agile45.7%478
12MongoDB45.6%476
13JavaScript28.3%296
14DevOps26.9%281
15CI/CD25.3%264
16React24.9%260
17Blazor24.7%258
18Azure DevOps24.2%253
18Entity Framework24.2%253
20CSS22.7%237
21HTML22.5%235
22AI21.9%229
23ASP.NET Web API21.1%221
24Microservices20.9%218
24TypeScript20.9%218
26RESTful20.7%216
27AngularJS19.9%208
28Vue19.3%202
29Multithreading18.3%191
30Elasticsearch17.8%186

.NET Developer Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Job Titles

RankJob TitleShareJob Ads
1C# .NET Developer14.2%148
2Senior .NET Developer13.5%141
3.NET Software Developer9.7%101
4Software Developer8.9%93
5Full-Stack .NET Developer7.5%78
6Lead .NET Developer5.2%54
7Senior C# .NET Developer3.3%35
8.NET Developer - Fintech3.3%34
9C# Software Developer3.2%33
10Azure Developer2.8%29
11Senior .NET Software Developer2.7%28
12SQL Developer2.5%26
13Full-Stack C# Developer2.4%25
14Lead C# Developer2.3%24
15.NET Web Developer2.1%22
16Junior .NET Developer1.9%20
16VB.NET Developer1.9%20
18React Developer1.4%15
19Backend Developer1.3%14
19Mid-Level .NET Developer1.3%14
194 .NET Developer jobs Nationwide