Hybrid/Remote .NET Job Trends

Microsoft .NET (dotNet)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring .NET skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 45 44 22
Rank change year-on-year -1 -22 -2
Permanent jobs citing .NET 1,246 974 1,926
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 5.09% 5.97% 8.21%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 27.57% 25.13% 28.33%
Number of salaries quoted 1,071 674 1,448
10th Percentile £42,000 £36,625 £38,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -5.03%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

.NET 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 with remote or hybrid options 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 4,520 3,876 6,799
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.45% 23.76% 28.99%
Number of salaries quoted 3,335 2,575 4,839
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £52,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +3.85% -3.70%
75th Percentile £87,375 £87,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £120,000 £122,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £69,384 £65,000
% change year-on-year -2.71% +6.74% -3.70%

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Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing .NET and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

.NET job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

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Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing .NET.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing .NET

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Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing .NET over the 6 months to 19 September 2026.

.NET salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 38 (3.05%) SharePoint
2 15 (1.20%) IIS
3 11 (0.88%) CMS
4 8 (0.64%) SharePoint Server
5 7 (0.56%) Confluence
5 7 (0.56%) nginx
6 6 (0.48%) Umbraco
7 5 (0.40%) EPiServer
8 4 (0.32%) ArcGIS
8 4 (0.32%) GeoServer
8 4 (0.32%) Oracle Spatial
9 3 (0.24%) DNN
9 3 (0.24%) Immediacy CMS
9 3 (0.24%) Kentico
9 3 (0.24%) Sitecore CMS
9 3 (0.24%) Sitefinity
9 3 (0.24%) WordPress
10 1 (0.080%) Apache
10 1 (0.080%) Apache Spark
10 1 (0.080%) Drupal
Applications
1 9 (0.72%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.080%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.080%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 7 (0.56%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (0.40%) Elite 3E
3 3 (0.24%) Carpe Diem
3 3 (0.24%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (0.16%) Magento
4 2 (0.16%) Sage 200
4 2 (0.16%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.16%) Visualfiles
5 1 (0.080%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 801 (64.29%) Azure
2 270 (21.67%) Azure DevOps
3 259 (20.79%) AWS
4 161 (12.92%) Azure AI
5 160 (12.84%) GitHub
6 141 (11.32%) GitHub Copilot
7 88 (7.06%) SaaS
8 86 (6.90%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 83 (6.66%) Power Platform
10 59 (4.74%) Power Automate
10 59 (4.74%) PowerApps
11 54 (4.33%) Serverless
12 41 (3.29%) Azure Service Bus
13 40 (3.21%) Microsoft 365
14 37 (2.97%) Dynamics 365
15 35 (2.81%) GCP
16 33 (2.65%) Azure Logic Apps
17 25 (2.01%) AWS Lambda
18 24 (1.93%) Azure Monitor
19 23 (1.85%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 56 (4.49%) Internet
2 6 (0.48%) HTTP
2 6 (0.48%) Hyperconnected
3 5 (0.40%) Broadband
4 3 (0.24%) Intranet
5 2 (0.16%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.080%) Network Security
6 1 (0.080%) OpenVPN
6 1 (0.080%) SSL
6 1 (0.080%) TETRA
6 1 (0.080%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 470 (37.72%) Azure SQL Database
2 406 (32.58%) MongoDB
3 220 (17.66%) SQL Server
4 156 (12.52%) Elasticsearch
5 43 (3.45%) Power BI
6 38 (3.05%) PostgreSQL
7 35 (2.81%) Relational Database
8 33 (2.65%) MySQL
9 17 (1.36%) NoSQL
9 17 (1.36%) Spark SQL
10 13 (1.04%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 12 (0.96%) Redis
11 12 (0.96%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 11 (0.88%) NonStop SQL
13 10 (0.80%) Data Warehouse
14 8 (0.64%) Metadata
15 6 (0.48%) Amazon RDS
16 5 (0.40%) GIS
16 5 (0.40%) MariaDB
17 4 (0.32%) QGIS
Development Applications
1 86 (6.90%) Git
2 22 (1.77%) JIRA
3 11 (0.88%) Claude Code
3 11 (0.88%) Jenkins
3 11 (0.88%) NUnit
4 10 (0.80%) Bitbucket
4 10 (0.80%) Selenium
4 10 (0.80%) Visual Studio
5 8 (0.64%) GitLab
5 8 (0.64%) Postman
6 7 (0.56%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 7 (0.56%) TeamCity
7 5 (0.40%) Cypress.io
7 5 (0.40%) Octopus Deploy
7 5 (0.40%) SonarQube
8 4 (0.32%) MSTest
8 4 (0.32%) Snyk
9 3 (0.24%) Mercurial
9 3 (0.24%) SoapUI
9 3 (0.24%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 189 (15.17%) Social Skills
2 154 (12.36%) Finance
3 87 (6.98%) Legal
4 74 (5.94%) Public Sector
5 68 (5.46%) Law
6 63 (5.06%) Analytical Skills
7 60 (4.82%) Games
8 56 (4.49%) Advertising
9 51 (4.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 51 (4.09%) Marketing
10 50 (4.01%) Retail
11 35 (2.81%) Legal Technology
12 21 (1.69%) Aerospace
13 13 (1.04%) Manufacturing
14 11 (0.88%) Music Industry
15 8 (0.64%) Presentation Skills
16 7 (0.56%) Influencing Skills
17 6 (0.48%) Back Office
17 6 (0.48%) Local Government
17 6 (0.48%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 816 (65.49%) Developer
2 614 (49.28%) .NET Developer
3 209 (16.77%) Senior
4 180 (14.45%) Software Engineer
5 123 (9.87%) Senior Developer
6 108 (8.67%) Lead
7 86 (6.90%) C# Developer
8 78 (6.26%) .NET Software Engineer
9 73 (5.86%) C# .NET Developer
9 73 (5.86%) C# Software Engineer
10 65 (5.22%) Full-Stack Developer
11 60 (4.82%) Senior Software Engineer
12 53 (4.25%) Software Developer
13 51 (4.09%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
14 47 (3.77%) Full-Stack Engineer
15 43 (3.45%) Lead Developer
16 39 (3.13%) Architect
17 34 (2.73%) Development Manager
18 32 (2.57%) .NET Software Developer
19 30 (2.41%) Software Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 561 (45.02%) .NET Core
2 546 (43.82%) ASP.NET
3 479 (38.44%) ASP.NET Core
4 289 (23.19%) React
5 242 (19.42%) CSS
6 239 (19.18%) HTML
7 231 (18.54%) Blazor
8 228 (18.30%) Entity Framework
9 225 (18.06%) AngularJS
10 202 (16.21%) RESTful
11 190 (15.25%) Vue
12 188 (15.09%) Node.js
13 176 (14.13%) ASP.NET Web API
14 150 (12.04%) .NET Framework
15 149 (11.96%) ML.NET
16 109 (8.75%) LINQ
17 85 (6.82%) REST
18 42 (3.37%) JSON
19 39 (3.13%) XML
20 31 (2.49%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 101 (8.11%) Greenfield Project
2 76 (6.10%) Enterprise Software
3 54 (4.33%) Product Ownership
4 53 (4.25%) Distributed Systems
5 45 (3.61%) Cloud Native
6 34 (2.73%) AI Agents
7 28 (2.25%) Mobile App
8 26 (2.09%) Legacy Systems
9 19 (1.52%) Digital TV
10 17 (1.36%) BBC
10 17 (1.36%) iPhone
10 17 (1.36%) Social Media
11 15 (1.20%) Legacy Applications
12 14 (1.12%) Self-Motivation
13 13 (1.04%) Data Structures
13 13 (1.04%) Management Information System
14 12 (0.96%) Hybrid Cloud
14 12 (0.96%) Social Network
14 12 (0.96%) Sports Betting
15 10 (0.80%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 36 (2.89%) Windows
2 26 (2.09%) Linux
3 22 (1.77%) Android
4 19 (1.52%) Windows Server
5 5 (0.40%) Ubuntu
6 3 (0.24%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 652 (52.33%) Full-Stack Development
2 625 (50.16%) Agile
3 414 (33.23%) CI/CD
4 373 (29.94%) DevOps
5 337 (27.05%) Microservices
6 331 (26.57%) Software Engineering
7 260 (20.87%) AI
8 192 (15.41%) Problem-Solving
9 186 (14.93%) Continuous Improvement
10 177 (14.21%) Machine Learning
11 162 (13.00%) Multithreading
12 140 (11.24%) Mentoring
13 135 (10.83%) Scrum
14 115 (9.23%) OO
15 101 (8.11%) SDLC
16 98 (7.87%) TDD
17 85 (6.82%) Workflow
18 83 (6.66%) API Development
18 83 (6.66%) Software Architecture
19 81 (6.50%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 1,105 (88.68%) C#
2 684 (54.90%) SQL
3 361 (28.97%) JavaScript
4 232 (18.62%) TypeScript
5 89 (7.14%) Java
6 82 (6.58%) Python
7 38 (3.05%) PowerShell
8 33 (2.65%) C++
9 27 (2.17%) T-SQL
10 18 (1.44%) VB.NET
11 14 (1.12%) Bicep
11 14 (1.12%) Go
12 7 (0.56%) Bash
12 7 (0.56%) PHP
13 6 (0.48%) Rust
14 5 (0.40%) C
14 5 (0.40%) Kotlin
14 5 (0.40%) PL/SQL
15 4 (0.32%) COBOL
15 4 (0.32%) X++
Qualifications
1 68 (5.46%) Degree
2 44 (3.53%) Security Cleared
3 36 (2.89%) SC Cleared
4 17 (1.36%) Computer Science Degree
5 15 (1.20%) Microsoft Certification
6 8 (0.64%) Master's Degree
7 7 (0.56%) Azure Certification
8 4 (0.32%) AWS Certification
8 4 (0.32%) BPSS Clearance
9 3 (0.24%) ICAEW
10 2 (0.16%) CSQA
10 2 (0.16%) ISTQB
10 2 (0.16%) ITIL Certification
10 2 (0.16%) Numerate Degree
10 2 (0.16%) OCP
10 2 (0.16%) Oracle Certification
11 1 (0.080%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 1 (0.080%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.080%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 132 (10.59%) QA
2 31 (2.49%) Data Quality
3 10 (0.80%) GDPR
4 8 (0.64%) Accessibility
5 7 (0.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (0.40%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 4 (0.32%) WCAG
8 2 (0.16%) NIST
9 1 (0.080%) NCSC
9 1 (0.080%) PMO
System Software
1 220 (17.66%) Docker
2 6 (0.48%) Active Directory
2 6 (0.48%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.080%) HDFS
3 1 (0.080%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 196 (15.73%) Kubernetes
2 15 (1.20%) Ansible
3 11 (0.88%) Grafana
3 11 (0.88%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.080%) Consul
4 1 (0.080%) Control-M
4 1 (0.080%) Kibana
4 1 (0.080%) MIIS
4 1 (0.080%) Packer
4 1 (0.080%) Progress Chef
4 1 (0.080%) Puppet
Vendors
1 666 (53.45%) Microsoft
2 72 (5.78%) Google
3 59 (4.74%) Facebook
4 21 (1.69%) YouTube
5 19 (1.52%) OpenAI
6 18 (1.44%) Oracle
7 17 (1.36%) Apple
7 17 (1.36%) Sony
7 17 (1.36%) Yahoo!
8 15 (1.20%) Adobe
8 15 (1.20%) Databricks
9 12 (0.96%) Salesforce
10 8 (0.64%) ServiceNow
11 7 (0.56%) iManage
11 7 (0.56%) Intapp
12 6 (0.48%) Red Hat
13 5 (0.40%) Aderant
13 5 (0.40%) Optimizely
14 4 (0.32%) DevExpress
14 4 (0.32%) Sitecore