.NET Software Developer Job Trends

.NET Software Developer
UK

The median .NET Software Developer salary in the UK is £85,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 December 2025.

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

 6 months to
19 Dec 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 582 612 508
Rank change year-on-year +30 -104 +85
Permanent jobs requiring a .NET Software Developer 71 113 204
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.12% 0.20% 0.42%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% 0.21% 0.44%
Number of salaries quoted 69 102 196
10th Percentile £45,000 - £42,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £31,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £50,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +70.00% -31.03% +31.82%
75th Percentile £118,750 £56,250 £115,000
90th Percentile £143,750 £61,250 £142,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +36.84% -5.00% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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 53,173 53,172 46,462
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.28% 93.59% 95.22%
Number of salaries quoted 32,782 28,551 36,094
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,634 £97,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £48,589 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -7.45% - -

.NET Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

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.

.NET Software Developer job vacancy trend in the UK

.NET Software Developer
Salary Trend

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

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

.NET Software Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing .NET Software Developer over the 6 months to 19 December 2025.

Salary histogram for .NET Software Developer in the UK

.NET Software Developer
Top 13 Job Locations

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 over the 6 months to 19 December 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
England +83 64 £100,000 +100.00% 17
UK excluding London +14 53 £65,000 +36.84% 17
Work from Home +42 39 £112,500 +136.84% 8
South East +58 30 £112,500 +150.00% 9
London +66 17 £112,500 +87.50%
South West +28 12 £50,000 -16.67% 2
Wales - 6 £45,000 -
North West +20 2 £45,000 -10.00% 2
North of England +6 2 £45,000 -10.00% 5
East of England +14 1 £47,500 -5.00% 1
Midlands +11 1 £52,000 -9.57%
East Midlands -10 1 £52,000 -7.56%
Scotland -26 1 £55,000 +69.23%

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

For the 6 months to 19 December 2025, .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 featuring .NET Software Developer in the job title.

1 71 (100.00%) .NET
2 43 (60.56%) Azure
3 41 (57.75%) Agile
4 39 (54.93%) JavaScript
5 38 (53.52%) SaaS
6 37 (52.11%) Software Engineering
7 34 (47.89%) AWS
7 34 (47.89%) TypeScript
8 30 (42.25%) AI
8 30 (42.25%) Business Strategy
8 30 (42.25%) GCP
8 30 (42.25%) Roadmaps
9 27 (38.03%) C#
10 14 (19.72%) .NET Framework
11 13 (18.31%) .NET Core
12 10 (14.08%) Full-Stack Development
13 9 (12.68%) CI/CD
13 9 (12.68%) SQL Server
14 8 (11.27%) CSS
14 8 (11.27%) Microsoft
14 8 (11.27%) SQL
15 7 (9.86%) HTML
15 7 (9.86%) Migration
15 7 (9.86%) Problem-Solving
16 5 (7.04%) MVC
16 5 (7.04%) React
16 5 (7.04%) TDD
17 4 (5.63%) AngularJS
17 4 (5.63%) ASP.NET
17 4 (5.63%) Autofac

.NET Software Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (1.41%) ION Anvil
Cloud Services
1 43 (60.56%) Azure
2 38 (53.52%) SaaS
3 34 (47.89%) AWS
4 30 (42.25%) GCP
5 3 (4.23%) GitHub
5 3 (4.23%) Serverless
6 2 (2.82%) Azure App Service
6 2 (2.82%) Azure Cognitive Search
6 2 (2.82%) Azure Service Bus
6 2 (2.82%) Azure Table
6 2 (2.82%) Entra ID
6 2 (2.82%) PaaS
7 1 (1.41%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (1.41%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (1.41%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.82%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (12.68%) SQL Server
2 3 (4.23%) MySQL
3 2 (2.82%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.41%) MariaDB
4 1 (1.41%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.41%) Redis
4 1 (1.41%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (5.63%) Visual Studio
2 1 (1.41%) Bitbucket
2 1 (1.41%) Git
2 1 (1.41%) GitLab
2 1 (1.41%) JIRA
General
1 34 (47.89%) Finance
2 4 (5.63%) Organisational Skills
3 3 (4.23%) Social Skills
4 2 (2.82%) Banking
4 2 (2.82%) Front Office
5 1 (1.41%) Health Technology
5 1 (1.41%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.41%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 71 (100.00%) .NET
2 14 (19.72%) .NET Framework
3 13 (18.31%) .NET Core
4 8 (11.27%) CSS
5 7 (9.86%) HTML
6 5 (7.04%) React
7 4 (5.63%) AngularJS
7 4 (5.63%) ASP.NET
7 4 (5.63%) Autofac
7 4 (5.63%) Entity Framework
8 3 (4.23%) Blazor
8 3 (4.23%) KnockoutJS
8 3 (4.23%) Vue
9 2 (2.82%) JSON
9 2 (2.82%) LINQ
9 2 (2.82%) Next.js
9 2 (2.82%) REST
9 2 (2.82%) RESTful
9 2 (2.82%) WinForms
10 1 (1.41%) ASP.NET MVC
Miscellaneous
1 5 (7.04%) Legacy Systems
2 4 (5.63%) Cloud Native
3 3 (4.23%) Fixed Income
4 1 (1.41%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (1.41%) Hedge funds
4 1 (1.41%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (1.41%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (1.41%) NHS
4 1 (1.41%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (57.75%) Agile
2 37 (52.11%) Software Engineering
3 30 (42.25%) AI
3 30 (42.25%) Business Strategy
3 30 (42.25%) Roadmaps
4 10 (14.08%) Full-Stack Development
5 9 (12.68%) CI/CD
6 7 (9.86%) Migration
6 7 (9.86%) Problem-Solving
7 5 (7.04%) MVC
7 5 (7.04%) TDD
8 4 (5.63%) Dependency Injection
8 4 (5.63%) DevOps
8 4 (5.63%) SDLC
9 3 (4.23%) B2B
9 3 (4.23%) Clean Code
9 3 (4.23%) Infrastructure as Code
9 3 (4.23%) Microservices
9 3 (4.23%) MVVM
9 3 (4.23%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 39 (54.93%) JavaScript
2 34 (47.89%) TypeScript
3 27 (38.03%) C#
4 8 (11.27%) SQL
5 1 (1.41%) Python
5 1 (1.41%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 2 (2.82%) Degree
2 1 (1.41%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.41%) Accessibility
System Software
1 4 (5.63%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (2.82%) Kubernetes
1 2 (2.82%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (11.27%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.41%) ION Trading
2 1 (1.41%) Oracle
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