.NET Core Jobs

.NET Core
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring .NET Core skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited .NET Core over the 6 months leading up to 15 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 347 117 160
Rank change year-on-year -230 +43 -40
Permanent jobs citing .NET Core 444 2,453 2,134
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.79% 2.22% 2.33%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.57% 11.05% 7.99%
Number of salaries quoted 371 2,003 1,771
10th Percentile £38,750 £38,069 £40,000
25th Percentile £49,370 £43,750 £49,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,000 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +16.36% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £82,500 £70,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £87,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.91% - +4.76%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

.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 9,718 22,203 26,707
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 17.34% 20.10% 29.10%
Number of salaries quoted 5,835 16,359 17,485
10th Percentile £37,574 £36,250 £40,834
25th Percentile £51,250 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,254 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.42% -11.11% +3.85%
75th Percentile £86,250 £78,750 £87,500
90th Percentile £111,250 £100,000 £106,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% +4.55%

.NET Core
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing .NET Core as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for .NET Core in the UK

.NET Core
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for .NET Core in the UK

.NET Core
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing .NET Core over the 6 months to 15 June 2025.

Salary histogram for .NET Core in the UK

.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 .NET Core within the UK over the 6 months to 15 June 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 -208 403 £65,000 +18.18% 735
UK excluding London -214 281 £55,500 +0.91% 573
Work from Home -194 242 £65,000 +18.18% 489
London -63 149 £80,000 -5.88% 280
North of England -152 105 £60,000 +9.09% 187
South East -143 64 £51,250 -6.82% 194
North West -130 62 £60,000 +14.29% 125
Midlands -126 38 £60,000 +20.00% 83
Yorkshire -69 32 £60,000 +9.09% 37
Scotland +33 30 £54,000 -1.82% 27
South West -32 27 £60,000 +6.67% 35
West Midlands -47 26 £60,000 +20.00% 47
East of England -79 15 £55,000 - 32
East Midlands -71 12 £52,500 +5.00% 32
North East +6 11 £45,000 -17.81% 25
Wales -28 2 £50,000 - 11

.NET Core
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 27 (6.08%) IIS
2 14 (3.15%) SharePoint
3 13 (2.93%) Microsoft Exchange
4 12 (2.70%) CMS
5 8 (1.80%) Umbraco
6 3 (0.68%) Confluence
7 1 (0.23%) EPiServer
7 1 (0.23%) Headless CMS
7 1 (0.23%) Jupyter
7 1 (0.23%) NServiceBus
7 1 (0.23%) WordPress
Applications
1 4 (0.90%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.23%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 11 (2.48%) Sage 200
1 11 (2.48%) Sage 50
2 8 (1.80%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (0.45%) Carpe Diem
3 2 (0.45%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.45%) Eikon
3 2 (0.45%) Elite 3E
3 2 (0.45%) RMDS
4 1 (0.23%) Magento
4 1 (0.23%) SAP Business One
4 1 (0.23%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 260 (58.56%) Azure
2 113 (25.45%) AWS
3 64 (14.41%) Azure DevOps
4 59 (13.29%) GitHub
5 42 (9.46%) SaaS
6 27 (6.08%) GCP
7 25 (5.63%) Serverless
8 24 (5.41%) Power Platform
9 18 (4.05%) Azure Functions
9 18 (4.05%) Azure Logic Apps
10 16 (3.60%) Azure Service Bus
10 16 (3.60%) Power Automate
11 15 (3.38%) GitHub Actions
12 12 (2.70%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 11 (2.48%) PowerApps
14 6 (1.35%) Firebase
15 5 (1.13%) Azure Monitor
15 5 (1.13%) NuGet
16 4 (0.90%) Azure Pipelines
16 4 (0.90%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 8 (1.80%) HTTP
2 7 (1.58%) Internet
3 5 (1.13%) TCP/IP
4 2 (0.45%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (0.23%) AMQP
5 1 (0.23%) Intrusion Detection
5 1 (0.23%) MQTT
5 1 (0.23%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 173 (38.96%) SQL Server
2 67 (15.09%) MongoDB
3 49 (11.04%) Azure SQL Database
4 33 (7.43%) Elasticsearch
5 31 (6.98%) NoSQL
6 25 (5.63%) PostgreSQL
7 22 (4.95%) Relational Database
8 21 (4.73%) Power BI
8 21 (4.73%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 13 (2.93%) Data Hub
9 13 (2.93%) SQL CLR
10 12 (2.70%) MySQL
11 8 (1.80%) NonStop SQL
11 8 (1.80%) Redis
12 7 (1.58%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 4 (0.90%) Event Store
14 1 (0.23%) Apache Cassandra
14 1 (0.23%) Big Data
14 1 (0.23%) Couchbase
14 1 (0.23%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 65 (14.64%) Git
2 50 (11.26%) Visual Studio
3 27 (6.08%) TeamCity
4 25 (5.63%) Octopus Deploy
5 20 (4.50%) GitLab
6 19 (4.28%) Jenkins
7 15 (3.38%) NUnit
8 14 (3.15%) MagicDraw
9 10 (2.25%) JIRA
9 10 (2.25%) Moq
9 10 (2.25%) SpecFlow
10 8 (1.80%) JUnit
11 7 (1.58%) Postman
11 7 (1.58%) Team Foundation Server
12 4 (0.90%) Fiddler
12 4 (0.90%) Subversion
13 3 (0.68%) Bitbucket
13 3 (0.68%) CircleCI
13 3 (0.68%) JMeter
13 3 (0.68%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 86 (19.37%) Social Skills
2 66 (14.86%) Finance
3 31 (6.98%) Retail
4 28 (6.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 23 (5.18%) Back Office
6 22 (4.95%) Manufacturing
7 18 (4.05%) Analytical Skills
8 14 (3.15%) Tech for Good
9 12 (2.70%) Automotive
9 12 (2.70%) Banking
10 11 (2.48%) Front Office
11 9 (2.03%) Advertising
12 8 (1.80%) Pharmaceutical
13 7 (1.58%) Public Sector
14 6 (1.35%) Law
14 6 (1.35%) Legal
14 6 (1.35%) Organisational Skills
15 5 (1.13%) Electronics
15 5 (1.13%) Investment Banking
16 4 (0.90%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 312 (70.27%) Developer
2 152 (34.23%) .NET Developer
3 125 (28.15%) Senior
4 94 (21.17%) Senior Developer
5 79 (17.79%) C# Developer
6 66 (14.86%) Software Engineer
7 53 (11.94%) Full-Stack Developer
8 52 (11.71%) Lead
9 50 (11.26%) C# .NET Developer
10 48 (10.81%) Software Developer
11 37 (8.33%) Senior .NET Developer
12 33 (7.43%) Senior C# Developer
13 29 (6.53%) Lead Developer
14 26 (5.86%) .NET Software Engineer
15 21 (4.73%) Senior Software Developer
16 20 (4.50%) .NET Software Developer
16 20 (4.50%) Full-Stack Engineer
16 20 (4.50%) Senior C# .NET Developer
16 20 (4.50%) Senior Software Engineer
17 18 (4.05%) C# Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 443 (99.77%) .NET
2 170 (38.29%) React
3 165 (37.16%) .NET Framework
4 147 (33.11%) ASP.NET
5 135 (30.41%) AngularJS
6 106 (23.87%) Entity Framework
7 98 (22.07%) HTML
8 84 (18.92%) CSS
9 78 (17.57%) ASP.NET Web API
10 72 (16.22%) RESTful
11 71 (15.99%) ASP.NET MVC
12 61 (13.74%) HTML5
13 54 (12.16%) REST
14 51 (11.49%) XML
15 49 (11.04%) Vue
16 40 (9.01%) Node.js
17 39 (8.78%) Blazor
18 37 (8.33%) JSON
19 27 (6.08%) Web Services
20 26 (5.86%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 40 (9.01%) Mobile App
2 35 (7.88%) Cloud Native
3 20 (4.50%) Greenfield Project
4 17 (3.83%) Distributed Systems
5 14 (3.15%) Private Cloud
6 13 (2.93%) Team-Oriented Environment
7 12 (2.70%) Enterprise Software
7 12 (2.70%) Product Ownership
8 9 (2.03%) Algorithms
8 9 (2.03%) Data Structures
9 8 (1.80%) Public Cloud
10 6 (1.35%) Digital TV
11 5 (1.13%) IoT
12 4 (0.90%) Client/Server
12 4 (0.90%) Legacy Systems
13 3 (0.68%) Derivative
13 3 (0.68%) Educational Technology
13 3 (0.68%) Fixed Income
13 3 (0.68%) Hedge funds
13 3 (0.68%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 24 (5.41%) Windows
2 14 (3.15%) Windows Server
3 13 (2.93%) Apple iOS
4 9 (2.03%) Android
5 8 (1.80%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 243 (54.73%) Agile
2 160 (36.04%) DevOps
3 153 (34.46%) Full-Stack Development
4 145 (32.66%) Microservices
5 135 (30.41%) Software Engineering
6 132 (29.73%) CI/CD
7 102 (22.97%) MVC
8 83 (18.69%) Problem-Solving
9 74 (16.67%) TDD
10 63 (14.19%) Mentoring
11 58 (13.06%) Clean Code
12 54 (12.16%) Scrum
13 52 (11.71%) Containerisation
14 46 (10.36%) Continuous Improvement
15 45 (10.14%) Test Automation
16 44 (9.91%) OO
17 43 (9.68%) Design Patterns
18 42 (9.46%) SOLID
19 39 (8.78%) Continuous Integration
19 39 (8.78%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 381 (85.81%) C#
2 194 (43.69%) SQL
3 181 (40.77%) JavaScript
4 91 (20.50%) TypeScript
5 33 (7.43%) Python
6 12 (2.70%) C++
7 11 (2.48%) PowerShell
8 10 (2.25%) Java
9 9 (2.03%) T-SQL
10 5 (1.13%) VB.NET
11 4 (0.90%) Bicep
11 4 (0.90%) Go
11 4 (0.90%) PHP
11 4 (0.90%) PL/SQL
12 3 (0.68%) C
13 1 (0.23%) Bash
13 1 (0.23%) Delphi
13 1 (0.23%) R
13 1 (0.23%) Rust
13 1 (0.23%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 43 (9.68%) Degree
2 26 (5.86%) Computer Science Degree
3 15 (3.38%) BPSS Clearance
4 10 (2.25%) Master's Degree
5 7 (1.58%) Security Cleared
6 3 (0.68%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.23%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 1 (0.23%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (0.23%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.23%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.23%) MCSD
7 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (6.31%) QA
2 6 (1.35%) CDISC
3 5 (1.13%) Accessibility
4 3 (0.68%) GDPR
5 1 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.23%) MiFID
System Software
1 86 (19.37%) Docker
2 13 (2.93%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (0.68%) LXC
Systems Management
1 63 (14.19%) Kubernetes
2 20 (4.50%) Terraform
3 4 (0.90%) Grafana
4 2 (0.45%) Ansible
4 2 (0.45%) Kibana
5 1 (0.23%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 147 (33.11%) Microsoft
2 17 (3.83%) Oracle
3 13 (2.93%) VMware
4 11 (2.48%) Sage
5 8 (1.80%) Okta
6 7 (1.58%) Facebook
7 6 (1.35%) Telerik
7 6 (1.35%) YouTube
8 5 (1.13%) Google
8 5 (1.13%) New Relic
9 4 (0.90%) IBM
10 3 (0.68%) Bloomberg
10 3 (0.68%) Xamarin
11 2 (0.45%) Apple
11 2 (0.45%) Databricks
11 2 (0.45%) Intapp
11 2 (0.45%) MuleSoft
11 2 (0.45%) Reuters
11 2 (0.45%) Sun
12 1 (0.23%) Murex