ASP.NET Core Job Trends

ASP.NET Core
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring ASP.NET Core skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 602 573 568
Rank change year-on-year -29 -5 +234
Permanent jobs citing ASP.NET Core 87 78 275
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.12% 0.18% 0.32%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.08% 0.82% 1.45%
Number of salaries quoted 77 60 204
10th Percentile £42,500 £43,625 £43,750
25th Percentile £46,250 £43,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -25.93% +17.39%
75th Percentile £67,500 £64,563 £90,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £143,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -16.67% +9.09%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

ASP.NET Core falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 8,074 9,514 18,913
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.82% 22.06% 22.32%
Number of salaries quoted 5,907 6,731 15,134
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £36,265
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,100 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.66% +10.17% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £102,500 £110,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -4.35%

ASP.NET Core
Job Vacancy Trend

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

ASP.NET Core job vacancy trend in the UK

ASP.NET Core
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing ASP.NET Core.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing ASP.NET Core

ASP.NET Core
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing ASP.NET Core over the 6 months to 16 March 2026.

Salary histogram for ASP.NET Core in the UK

ASP.NET Core
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ASP.NET Core within the UK over the 6 months to 16 March 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
England -17 84 £60,000 +20.00% 156
UK excluding London -23 75 £55,000 +10.00% 120
Work from Home +11 48 £60,000 +20.00% 153
North of England -20 26 £50,000 -27.27% 36
South East +6 23 £52,500 -4.55% 37
Yorkshire -32 16 £60,000 -12.73% 12
East of England -34 11 £60,000 +26.32% 20
London 0 10 £75,000 - 45
North West - 10 £50,000 - 20
Midlands -12 8 £55,000 +37.50% 14
South West -31 6 £55,500 - 9
West Midlands -1 4 £48,520 +21.30% 7
East Midlands -34 4 £59,500 - 7
Scotland -15 1 £55,000 +29.41% 3
Northern Ireland - 1 - -
Wales - 1 £50,000 - 3

ASP.NET Core
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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (3.45%) SharePoint
2 2 (2.30%) CMS
2 2 (2.30%) IIS
2 2 (2.30%) Umbraco
Cloud Services
1 68 (78.16%) Azure
2 33 (37.93%) Azure DevOps
3 25 (28.74%) AWS
3 25 (28.74%) GitHub
4 16 (18.39%) GitHub Actions
4 16 (18.39%) Serverless
5 13 (14.94%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 13 (14.94%) Amazon EventBridge
5 13 (14.94%) Amazon S3
5 13 (14.94%) Amazon SQS
5 13 (14.94%) AWS CloudFormation
5 13 (14.94%) AWS Lambda
5 13 (14.94%) AWS Step Functions
6 12 (13.79%) Azure AI
7 9 (10.34%) GCP
8 8 (9.20%) GitHub Copilot
8 8 (9.20%) Power Platform
9 4 (4.60%) Cloud Computing
9 4 (4.60%) Entra ID
10 3 (3.45%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.30%) Hyperconnected
1 2 (2.30%) Internet
1 2 (2.30%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (36.78%) SQL Server
2 24 (27.59%) Azure SQL Database
3 22 (25.29%) MongoDB
4 17 (19.54%) NoSQL
5 16 (18.39%) PostgreSQL
6 13 (14.94%) DynamoDB
7 8 (9.20%) Power BI
8 6 (6.90%) Elasticsearch
9 2 (2.30%) Relational Database
10 1 (1.15%) Data Lake
10 1 (1.15%) MySQL
10 1 (1.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 30 (34.48%) Git
2 6 (6.90%) Visual Studio
3 2 (2.30%) ESLint
3 2 (2.30%) NUnit
3 2 (2.30%) Storybook
4 1 (1.15%) Bitbucket
4 1 (1.15%) Jasmine
4 1 (1.15%) Karma Test Runner
4 1 (1.15%) Team Foundation Server
4 1 (1.15%) TeamCity
General
1 28 (32.18%) Social Skills
2 7 (8.05%) Public Sector
3 4 (4.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 4 (4.60%) Law
4 3 (3.45%) Advertising
4 3 (3.45%) Games
4 3 (3.45%) Marketing
5 2 (2.30%) Finance
5 2 (2.30%) Legal
6 1 (1.15%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 77 (88.51%) Developer
2 56 (64.37%) .NET Developer
3 19 (21.84%) Full-Stack Developer
4 17 (19.54%) Senior
5 16 (18.39%) Senior Developer
6 12 (13.79%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
7 10 (11.49%) Senior .NET Developer
7 10 (11.49%) Software Developer
8 5 (5.75%) ASP.NET Developer
8 5 (5.75%) AWS Developer
8 5 (5.75%) Web Developer
9 4 (4.60%) Architect
9 4 (4.60%) Azure Developer
9 4 (4.60%) Blazor Developer
9 4 (4.60%) Mid-Level .NET Developer
9 4 (4.60%) React Developer
9 4 (4.60%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
9 4 (4.60%) Software Engineer
9 4 (4.60%) Technical Architect
10 3 (3.45%) Serverless Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 87 (100.00%) .NET
1 87 (100.00%) ASP.NET
2 55 (63.22%) .NET Core
3 42 (48.28%) React
4 40 (45.98%) RESTful
5 32 (36.78%) Blazor
6 31 (35.63%) CSS
7 25 (28.74%) HTML
8 19 (21.84%) Entity Framework
9 17 (19.54%) .NET Framework
10 14 (16.09%) AngularJS
11 13 (14.94%) AWS CDK
12 12 (13.79%) ML.NET
12 12 (13.79%) REST
12 12 (13.79%) Vue
13 10 (11.49%) ASP.NET Web API
13 10 (11.49%) Razor View Engine
14 8 (9.20%) CSS3
14 8 (9.20%) Node.js
14 8 (9.20%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 15 (17.24%) Cloud Native
2 4 (4.60%) Mobile App
2 4 (4.60%) Social Network
3 3 (3.45%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (3.45%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (2.30%) Digital TV
4 2 (2.30%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.15%) BBC
5 1 (1.15%) iPhone
5 1 (1.15%) Lidar
5 1 (1.15%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.15%) Social Media
5 1 (1.15%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.45%) Android
1 3 (3.45%) Windows
2 2 (2.30%) Linux
3 1 (1.15%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (65.52%) Agile
2 53 (60.92%) Full-Stack Development
3 48 (55.17%) DevOps
4 43 (49.43%) CI/CD
5 30 (34.48%) Microservices
6 25 (28.74%) MVC
7 19 (21.84%) AI
7 19 (21.84%) Infrastructure as Code
8 18 (20.69%) Containerisation
9 16 (18.39%) Problem-Solving
10 15 (17.24%) User Experience
11 13 (14.94%) Application Security
11 13 (14.94%) Deployment Automation
11 13 (14.94%) Scrum
12 12 (13.79%) Machine Learning
13 11 (12.64%) Root Cause Analysis
13 11 (12.64%) Software Engineering
14 10 (11.49%) Multithreading
15 9 (10.34%) Unit Testing
16 8 (9.20%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 72 (82.76%) C#
2 52 (59.77%) SQL
3 38 (43.68%) JavaScript
4 27 (31.03%) TypeScript
5 3 (3.45%) Java
5 3 (3.45%) PowerShell
6 2 (2.30%) Bash
6 2 (2.30%) Bicep
6 2 (2.30%) VB
7 1 (1.15%) Python
7 1 (1.15%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 11 (12.64%) AWS Certification
1 11 (12.64%) AWS Certified Developer
2 10 (11.49%) Degree
3 5 (5.75%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (4.60%) SC Cleared
4 4 (4.60%) Security Cleared
5 2 (2.30%) DBS Check
6 1 (1.15%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (6.90%) Accessibility
2 3 (3.45%) QA
3 2 (2.30%) WCAG
System Software
1 32 (36.78%) Docker
2 2 (2.30%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 17 (19.54%) Terraform
2 14 (16.09%) Kubernetes
3 1 (1.15%) Grafana
Vendors
1 35 (40.23%) Microsoft
2 10 (11.49%) Google
3 4 (4.60%) Telerik
4 3 (3.45%) Facebook
5 2 (2.30%) CrowdStrike
5 2 (2.30%) DevExpress
5 2 (2.30%) Mapbox
6 1 (1.15%) Apple
6 1 (1.15%) Dynatrace
6 1 (1.15%) Sony
6 1 (1.15%) Xamarin
6 1 (1.15%) Yahoo!