Senior .NET Developer
UK

The median Senior .NET Developer salary in the UK is £70,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 November 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
29 Nov 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 444 508 443
Rank change year-on-year +64 -65 -114
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior .NET Developer 302 772 946
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.56% 0.61% 0.73%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.58% 0.64% 0.77%
Number of salaries quoted 261 602 810
10th Percentile £53,750 £48,750 £47,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £53,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £64,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% +1.56% +11.30%
75th Percentile £95,000 £77,500 £76,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £92,375 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - - +9.09%

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 51,668 119,945 122,710
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.49% 95.32% 95.07%
Number of salaries quoted 37,837 75,409 83,805
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,750 £32,000
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 £97,750 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +5.00% +5.26%

Senior .NET Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior .NET Developer in the UK

Senior .NET Developer
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Senior .NET Developer in the UK

Senior .NET Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior .NET Developer over the 6 months to 29 November 2023.

Salary histogram for Senior .NET Developer in the UK

Senior .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 Senior .NET Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 29 November 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 +38 267 £70,000 +7.69% 73
UK excluding London -25 164 £60,000 - 52
Work from Home -42 135 £73,750 +22.92% 44
London +156 117 £90,000 +5.88% 26
North of England +30 63 £60,000 +4.35% 23
South East +71 41 £65,000 +8.33% 15
North West +31 33 £60,000 +4.35% 13
Midlands +72 29 £60,000 -5.88% 6
Yorkshire +68 29 £65,000 -7.14% 7
East Midlands +42 19 £60,000 -4.00% 2
South West +27 14 £57,500 -4.17% 3
West Midlands +72 13 £62,500 -3.85% 4
Scotland +37 7 £55,000 -8.33% 1
Wales +7 6 £63,750 +15.91% 1
Northern Ireland - 4 £50,750 - 2
East of England +114 3 £70,000 +7.69% 2
North East +37 1 £48,500 +1.04% 5

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

For the 6 months to 29 November 2023, Senior .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 Senior .NET Developer in the job title.

1 302 (100.00%) .NET
2 253 (83.77%) C#
3 142 (47.02%) SQL
4 138 (45.70%) Azure
5 105 (34.77%) JavaScript
6 104 (34.44%) Agile
7 99 (32.78%) ASP.NET
8 97 (32.12%) DevOps
9 95 (31.46%) AngularJS
10 91 (30.13%) SQL Server
11 85 (28.15%) .NET Core
12 83 (27.48%) .NET Framework
13 80 (26.49%) Microsoft
13 80 (26.49%) React
14 77 (25.50%) MVC
15 70 (23.18%) AWS
16 69 (22.85%) Full Stack Development
17 67 (22.19%) Azure DevOps
18 66 (21.85%) Microservices
19 63 (20.86%) Problem-Solving
20 58 (19.21%) CSS
20 58 (19.21%) CI/CD
21 57 (18.87%) HTML
22 54 (17.88%) Docker
23 53 (17.55%) Finance
24 52 (17.22%) SOLID
25 50 (16.56%) REST
26 48 (15.89%) Unit Testing
27 47 (15.56%) TDD
27 47 (15.56%) Design Patterns

Senior .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 14 (4.64%) Confluence
2 9 (2.98%) IIS
3 8 (2.65%) Umbraco
4 7 (2.32%) CMS
5 6 (1.99%) SharePoint
6 5 (1.66%) NServiceBus
7 4 (1.32%) SharePoint 2010
7 4 (1.32%) SharePoint 2013
8 2 (0.66%) EPiServer
8 2 (0.66%) Kentico
8 2 (0.66%) Sitecore CMS
9 1 (0.33%) Headless CMS
Applications
1 2 (0.66%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (1.32%) Maximo
2 2 (0.66%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 138 (45.70%) Azure
2 70 (23.18%) AWS
3 67 (22.19%) Azure DevOps
4 44 (14.57%) Azure Service Bus
5 26 (8.61%) SaaS
6 18 (5.96%) Power Platform
7 17 (5.63%) Serverless
8 12 (3.97%) PowerApps
9 11 (3.64%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 10 (3.31%) AWS Lambda
10 10 (3.31%) Azure API Management
11 9 (2.98%) Amazon SQS
11 9 (2.98%) GCP
12 7 (2.32%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 7 (2.32%) Amazon Cognito
12 7 (2.32%) CloudFront
13 5 (1.66%) Azure Functions
14 4 (1.32%) Azure Data Factory
15 3 (0.99%) Azure Storage
15 3 (0.99%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.33%) Firewall
1 1 (0.33%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 91 (30.13%) SQL Server
2 24 (7.95%) JasperReports
2 24 (7.95%) Oracle Reports
3 21 (6.95%) NoSQL
3 21 (6.95%) Relational Database
4 20 (6.62%) Redis
5 18 (5.96%) Azure SQL Database
6 15 (4.97%) PostgreSQL
7 13 (4.30%) MongoDB
8 12 (3.97%) Power BI
9 10 (3.31%) Elasticsearch
10 7 (2.32%) DynamoDB
11 5 (1.66%) Data Warehouse
12 4 (1.32%) MySQL
13 2 (0.66%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 1 (0.33%) Big Data
14 1 (0.33%) Neo4j
14 1 (0.33%) Oracle Database
14 1 (0.33%) RDBMS
14 1 (0.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 37 (12.25%) Git
2 27 (8.94%) Selenium
3 24 (7.95%) Maven
4 17 (5.63%) JIRA
5 16 (5.30%) Team Foundation Server
6 14 (4.64%) NUnit
7 12 (3.97%) TeamCity
8 10 (3.31%) Visual Studio
9 8 (2.65%) Postman
10 7 (2.32%) JetBrains Rider
10 7 (2.32%) MSTest
11 6 (1.99%) Moq
12 5 (1.66%) Jasmine
12 5 (1.66%) Octopus Deploy
13 3 (0.99%) git-flow
14 1 (0.33%) Bitbucket
14 1 (0.33%) Gradle
14 1 (0.33%) Jenkins
14 1 (0.33%) Visual Studio Code
14 1 (0.33%) webpack
General
1 53 (17.55%) Finance
2 36 (11.92%) Social Skills
3 28 (9.27%) Public Sector
4 13 (4.30%) Banking
5 10 (3.31%) Tech for Good
6 8 (2.65%) Analytical Skills
6 8 (2.65%) Marketing
6 8 (2.65%) Retail
7 5 (1.66%) Legal
8 4 (1.32%) Health Technology
9 3 (0.99%) Front Office
10 2 (0.66%) Advertising
10 2 (0.66%) Investment Banking
11 1 (0.33%) Billing
11 1 (0.33%) Law
11 1 (0.33%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.33%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.33%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 302 (100.00%) .NET
2 99 (32.78%) ASP.NET
3 95 (31.46%) AngularJS
4 85 (28.15%) .NET Core
5 83 (27.48%) .NET Framework
6 80 (26.49%) React
7 58 (19.21%) CSS
8 57 (18.87%) HTML
9 50 (16.56%) REST
10 46 (15.23%) ASP.NET Web API
11 33 (10.93%) Entity Framework
11 33 (10.93%) Web Services
12 30 (9.93%) RESTful
13 28 (9.27%) Vue
14 27 (8.94%) LINQ
15 26 (8.61%) Kafka
16 24 (7.95%) Spring
16 24 (7.95%) XML
17 18 (5.96%) GraphQL
17 18 (5.96%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 26 (8.61%) Greenfield Project
2 20 (6.62%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 11 (3.64%) Mobile App
4 10 (3.31%) Cloud Native
4 10 (3.31%) Legacy Applications
5 9 (2.98%) Enterprise Software
5 9 (2.98%) Product Ownership
6 5 (1.66%) Derivative
7 3 (0.99%) Data Protection Act
7 3 (0.99%) Distributed Systems
7 3 (0.99%) Low-Code
7 3 (0.99%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (0.99%) Sports Betting
8 2 (0.66%) Legacy Code
8 2 (0.66%) Legacy Systems
8 2 (0.66%) Management Information System
8 2 (0.66%) Marketing Technology
8 2 (0.66%) Onboarding
8 2 (0.66%) Public Cloud
8 2 (0.66%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 30 (9.93%) Windows
2 9 (2.98%) Android
2 9 (2.98%) Apple iOS
3 7 (2.32%) Linux
4 2 (0.66%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 104 (34.44%) Agile
2 97 (32.12%) DevOps
3 77 (25.50%) MVC
4 69 (22.85%) Full Stack Development
5 66 (21.85%) Microservices
6 63 (20.86%) Problem-Solving
7 58 (19.21%) CI/CD
8 52 (17.22%) SOLID
9 48 (15.89%) Unit Testing
10 47 (15.56%) Design Patterns
10 47 (15.56%) TDD
11 32 (10.60%) Secure Coding
12 31 (10.26%) OOP
12 31 (10.26%) Software Engineering
13 30 (9.93%) Dependency Injection
13 30 (9.93%) Web Development
14 28 (9.27%) Fintech
14 28 (9.27%) Scrum
14 28 (9.27%) Test Automation
15 25 (8.28%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 253 (83.77%) C#
2 142 (47.02%) SQL
3 105 (34.77%) JavaScript
4 36 (11.92%) VB.NET
5 28 (9.27%) Java
5 28 (9.27%) TypeScript
6 22 (7.28%) T-SQL
7 17 (5.63%) Python
8 13 (4.30%) VB
9 5 (1.66%) C++
10 4 (1.32%) Bicep
11 3 (0.99%) F#
11 3 (0.99%) PowerShell
12 2 (0.66%) VBA
13 1 (0.33%) R
13 1 (0.33%) Rust
Qualifications
1 29 (9.60%) SC Cleared
1 29 (9.60%) Security Cleared
2 28 (9.27%) Degree
3 14 (4.64%) Computer Science Degree
4 6 (1.99%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (1.32%) MCPD
6 1 (0.33%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (10.26%) QA
2 1 (0.33%) Accessibility
2 1 (0.33%) Data Quality
System Software
1 54 (17.88%) Docker
2 5 (1.66%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.33%) Embedded Firmware
3 1 (0.33%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 34 (11.26%) Kubernetes
2 4 (1.32%) Terraform
3 3 (0.99%) MIIS
Vendors
1 80 (26.49%) Microsoft
2 31 (10.26%) Oracle
3 7 (2.32%) Xamarin
4 4 (1.32%) Google
5 3 (0.99%) Rollbar
5 3 (0.99%) Sitecore
6 2 (0.66%) Charles River
6 2 (0.66%) OpenAI
6 2 (0.66%) Zoho
7 1 (0.33%) Atlassian
7 1 (0.33%) New Relic
7 1 (0.33%) Telerik