Senior .NET Software Engineer Job Trends in Wakefield

Senior .NET Software Engineer
West Yorkshire > Wakefield

The median Senior .NET Software Engineer salary in Wakefield is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 August 2026.

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

6 months to
1 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior .NET Software Engineer 5 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Wakefield 3.29% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 3.65% - -
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £57,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Yorkshire median annual salary £65,000 £85,253 £60,000
% change year-on-year -23.76% +42.09% +9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Wakefield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Wakefield. 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 Wakefield with a recognized job title 137 32 69
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.13% 41.03% 94.52%
Number of salaries quoted 97 15 42
10th Percentile £30,000 £40,300 £25,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £42,085 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year +30.69% -13.67% +4.28%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £70,750 £64,875
West Yorkshire median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% +10.00% -9.09%

Senior .NET Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 18 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wakefield

For the 6 months to 1 August 2026, Senior .NET Software Engineer 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 across the Wakefield region featuring Senior .NET Software Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) .NET
1 5 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (40.00%) .NET Framework
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) AngularJS
2 2 (40.00%) Application Security
2 2 (40.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) C#
2 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (40.00%) Code Quality
2 2 (40.00%) DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) Microservices
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (40.00%) React
2 2 (40.00%) Software Architecture
2 2 (40.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) Technical Debt

Senior .NET Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wakefield 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
1 2 (40.00%) Azure DevOps
General
1 2 (40.00%) Advertising
1 2 (40.00%) Legal
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) .NET
2 2 (40.00%) .NET Framework
2 2 (40.00%) AngularJS
2 2 (40.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Cloud Native
1 2 (40.00%) Legacy Applications
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) Application Security
2 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (40.00%) Code Quality
2 2 (40.00%) DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) Microservices
2 2 (40.00%) Software Architecture
2 2 (40.00%) Technical Debt
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) C#
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft