.NET Developer Job Trends in the West Midlands

.NET Developer
England > West Midlands

The median .NET Developer salary in the West Midlands is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 7 August 2026.

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

6 months to
7 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 159 155 114
Rank change year-on-year -4 -41 +32
Permanent jobs requiring a .NET Developer 53 24 124
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.62% 0.70% 1.90%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.66% 0.78% 2.01%
Number of salaries quoted 48 22 108
10th Percentile £47,500 £41,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £39,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,438 £65,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £71,775 -
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
West Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the West Midlands. 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title 7,975 3,066 6,169
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.02% 89.78% 94.63%
Number of salaries quoted 5,906 2,101 4,083
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,000 £28,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £32,656 £35,700
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% - -4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £78,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% - -8.33%

.NET Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring '.NET Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

.NET Developer job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

.NET Developer
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for .NET Developer job vacancies in the West Midlands.

Salary distribution trend for .NET Developer job vacancies in the West Midlands

.NET Developer
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing .NET Developer in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 7 August 2026.

Salary histogram for .NET Developer in the West Midlands

.NET Developer
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Developer within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 7 August 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
Birmingham -28 18 £65,000 +13.04% 3
Dudley - 8 £55,000 - 1
Staffordshire +6 6 £55,000 +4.76% 1
Coventry -12 6 £60,000 +26.32% 1
Worcestershire -15 6 £55,000 +29.41% 1
Herefordshire - 3 £55,000 - 1
Warwickshire -8 2 £60,000 -14.29%
Wolverhampton - 1 - -
.NET Developer
England

.NET Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 7 August 2026, .NET 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 across the West Midlands region featuring .NET Developer in the job title.

1 53 (100.00%) .NET
2 45 (84.91%) C#
3 40 (75.47%) Azure
3 40 (75.47%) SQL
4 36 (67.92%) Microsoft
5 35 (66.04%) ASP.NET
5 35 (66.04%) Full-Stack Development
6 34 (64.15%) .NET Core
6 34 (64.15%) ASP.NET Core
7 32 (60.38%) Azure SQL Database
8 30 (56.60%) MongoDB
9 27 (50.94%) Agile
10 18 (33.96%) Blazor
11 16 (30.19%) Microservices
12 15 (28.30%) ASP.NET Web API
13 14 (26.42%) AngularJS
13 14 (26.42%) Elasticsearch
13 14 (26.42%) Entity Framework
13 14 (26.42%) JavaScript
13 14 (26.42%) Node.js
13 14 (26.42%) TypeScript
14 13 (24.53%) CI/CD
14 13 (24.53%) GitHub
15 12 (22.64%) GitHub Copilot
15 12 (22.64%) TDD
16 11 (20.75%) AI
16 11 (20.75%) CSS
16 11 (20.75%) DevOps
16 11 (20.75%) HTML
16 11 (20.75%) LINQ

.NET Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 40 (75.47%) Azure
2 13 (24.53%) GitHub
3 12 (22.64%) GitHub Copilot
4 10 (18.87%) Azure DevOps
5 7 (13.21%) Azure AI
6 6 (11.32%) SaaS
7 5 (9.43%) AWS
7 5 (9.43%) Azure Functions
7 5 (9.43%) Serverless
8 2 (3.77%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 2 (3.77%) Azure Logic Apps
8 2 (3.77%) Copilot Studio
8 2 (3.77%) Google Play
8 2 (3.77%) Microsoft Copilot
8 2 (3.77%) Power Automate
8 2 (3.77%) Power Platform
8 2 (3.77%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 6 (11.32%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (60.38%) Azure SQL Database
2 30 (56.60%) MongoDB
3 14 (26.42%) Elasticsearch
4 6 (11.32%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (5.66%) Git
General
1 10 (18.87%) Advertising
2 7 (13.21%) Retail
3 5 (9.43%) Marketing
4 3 (5.66%) Finance
5 2 (3.77%) Social Skills
6 1 (1.89%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 53 (100.00%) .NET
2 35 (66.04%) ASP.NET
3 34 (64.15%) .NET Core
3 34 (64.15%) ASP.NET Core
4 18 (33.96%) Blazor
5 15 (28.30%) ASP.NET Web API
6 14 (26.42%) AngularJS
6 14 (26.42%) Entity Framework
6 14 (26.42%) Node.js
7 11 (20.75%) CSS
7 11 (20.75%) HTML
7 11 (20.75%) LINQ
7 11 (20.75%) React
7 11 (20.75%) Vue
8 9 (16.98%) RESTful
9 7 (13.21%) ML.NET
10 3 (5.66%) .NET Framework
10 3 (5.66%) EDI
10 3 (5.66%) REST
10 3 (5.66%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 12 (22.64%) Greenfield Project
2 8 (15.09%) Mobile App
3 6 (11.32%) Enterprise Software
3 6 (11.32%) PropTech
4 2 (3.77%) AI Agents
4 2 (3.77%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (3.77%) iPhone
5 1 (1.89%) e-Learning
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.77%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (66.04%) Full-Stack Development
2 27 (50.94%) Agile
3 16 (30.19%) Microservices
4 13 (24.53%) CI/CD
5 12 (22.64%) TDD
6 11 (20.75%) AI
6 11 (20.75%) DevOps
7 8 (15.09%) BDD
7 8 (15.09%) Kanban
7 8 (15.09%) Multithreading
7 8 (15.09%) Scrum
8 7 (13.21%) Machine Learning
9 5 (9.43%) Crowdfunding
9 5 (9.43%) Don't repeat yourself (DRY)
9 5 (9.43%) Video Advertising
10 4 (7.55%) Design Patterns
10 4 (7.55%) SDLC
11 3 (5.66%) API Development
11 3 (5.66%) Architectural Patterns
11 3 (5.66%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 45 (84.91%) C#
2 40 (75.47%) SQL
3 14 (26.42%) JavaScript
3 14 (26.42%) TypeScript
4 5 (9.43%) T-SQL
5 2 (3.77%) VB.NET
6 1 (1.89%) VB
System Software
1 10 (18.87%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (18.87%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 36 (67.92%) Microsoft
2 10 (18.87%) Facebook
3 6 (11.32%) Xamarin
4 5 (9.43%) YouTube
5 2 (3.77%) Google
5 2 (3.77%) OpenAI