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 9 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 50 28 16
Rank change year-on-year -22 -12 +5
Permanent jobs citing .NET 735 1,045 3,337
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.27% 8.08% 10.51%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 23.46% 25.38% 38.50%
Number of salaries quoted 652 928 3,077
10th Percentile £42,500 £38,375 £39,685
25th Percentile £50,000 £46,938 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% +4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £81,250 £75,313 £70,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £93,758 £85,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% +4.17% -4.00%

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 3,133 4,117 8,667
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.19% 31.85% 27.31%
Number of salaries quoted 2,264 3,280 7,496
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,930 £39,622
25th Percentile £52,000 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,258 £66,212 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.44% +10.35% -8.40%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £79,313
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,200 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.81% +10.33% -11.11%

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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 9 April 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 28 (3.81%) SharePoint
2 13 (1.77%) JBoss
2 13 (1.77%) WebSphere
3 9 (1.22%) Microsoft Exchange
4 8 (1.09%) CMS
5 5 (0.68%) NServiceBus
5 5 (0.68%) Umbraco
6 4 (0.54%) ArcGIS
6 4 (0.54%) GeoServer
6 4 (0.54%) IIS
6 4 (0.54%) Oracle Spatial
7 3 (0.41%) nginx
8 2 (0.27%) Apache
9 1 (0.14%) Appian
9 1 (0.14%) Confluence
9 1 (0.14%) Drupal
9 1 (0.14%) SAS
9 1 (0.14%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (0.41%) MS Visio
2 2 (0.27%) Chatbot
3 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 17 (2.31%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.41%) Oracle Receivables
3 1 (0.14%) ION Anvil
3 1 (0.14%) Magento
3 1 (0.14%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.14%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 375 (51.02%) Azure
2 146 (19.86%) AWS
3 128 (17.41%) Azure DevOps
4 120 (16.33%) SaaS
5 81 (11.02%) GitHub
6 54 (7.35%) Power Platform
7 42 (5.71%) Serverless
8 33 (4.49%) GitHub Actions
9 32 (4.35%) GCP
9 32 (4.35%) PowerApps
10 31 (4.22%) Power Automate
11 30 (4.08%) Azure Logic Apps
12 28 (3.81%) Dynamics 365
13 24 (3.27%) Microsoft 365
14 22 (2.99%) Azure AKS
14 22 (2.99%) Azure Service Bus
14 22 (2.99%) Entra ID
15 21 (2.86%) Azure Cosmos DB
16 17 (2.31%) Azure App Service
17 16 (2.18%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 9 (1.22%) Firewall
2 4 (0.54%) DNS
2 4 (0.54%) Intranet
3 3 (0.41%) DHCP
3 3 (0.41%) Internet
3 3 (0.41%) Modbus
3 3 (0.41%) TCP/IP
3 3 (0.41%) VoIP
3 3 (0.41%) VPN
4 2 (0.27%) Hyperconnected
5 1 (0.14%) AMQP
5 1 (0.14%) HTTP
5 1 (0.14%) MPLS
5 1 (0.14%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 189 (25.71%) SQL Server
2 55 (7.48%) Azure SQL Database
3 42 (5.71%) NoSQL
4 35 (4.76%) MongoDB
5 32 (4.35%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 28 (3.81%) Power BI
7 22 (2.99%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 21 (2.86%) PostgreSQL
9 16 (2.18%) MySQL
9 16 (2.18%) Relational Database
10 12 (1.63%) Elasticsearch
10 12 (1.63%) Redis
11 11 (1.50%) DB2
12 8 (1.09%) DynamoDB
13 4 (0.54%) Data Lake
13 4 (0.54%) Data Warehouse
13 4 (0.54%) GIS
13 4 (0.54%) QGIS
14 2 (0.27%) Metadata
14 2 (0.27%) PostHog
Development Applications
1 42 (5.71%) Git
2 35 (4.76%) Selenium
3 29 (3.95%) JIRA
4 26 (3.54%) Postman
4 26 (3.54%) Team Foundation Server
5 23 (3.13%) SoapUI
5 23 (3.13%) WebDriver
6 18 (2.45%) Visual Studio
7 12 (1.63%) SpecFlow
8 8 (1.09%) NUnit
9 6 (0.82%) TeamCity
10 4 (0.54%) Bitbucket
10 4 (0.54%) git-flow
11 3 (0.41%) Cypress.io
11 3 (0.41%) Jasmine
11 3 (0.41%) JMeter
11 3 (0.41%) MSTest
11 3 (0.41%) PowerBuilder
12 2 (0.27%) Appium
12 2 (0.27%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 189 (25.71%) Social Skills
2 125 (17.01%) Finance
3 47 (6.39%) Analytical Skills
4 40 (5.44%) Public Sector
5 39 (5.31%) Law
6 33 (4.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 21 (2.86%) Banking
8 16 (2.18%) Marketing
9 14 (1.90%) Games
10 12 (1.63%) Legal
11 11 (1.50%) Retail
12 7 (0.95%) Financial Institution
12 7 (0.95%) Front Office
13 6 (0.82%) Advertising
13 6 (0.82%) Documentation Skills
14 5 (0.68%) Manufacturing
14 5 (0.68%) Presentation Skills
14 5 (0.68%) Tech for Good
15 4 (0.54%) Back Office
16 3 (0.41%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 396 (53.88%) Developer
2 206 (28.03%) Senior
3 164 (22.31%) .NET Developer
4 131 (17.82%) Software Engineer
5 91 (12.38%) Senior Developer
6 90 (12.24%) C# Developer
7 86 (11.70%) Lead
8 72 (9.80%) Software Developer
9 64 (8.71%) Full-Stack Developer
10 61 (8.30%) .NET Software Engineer
11 54 (7.35%) C# .NET Developer
11 54 (7.35%) Senior Software Engineer
12 47 (6.39%) Architect
13 43 (5.85%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
13 43 (5.85%) Lead Developer
14 35 (4.76%) Applications Developer
15 33 (4.49%) Analyst
16 32 (4.35%) .NET Software Developer
16 32 (4.35%) Full-Stack Engineer
17 31 (4.22%) Applications Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 174 (23.67%) .NET Core
2 134 (18.23%) React
3 130 (17.69%) HTML
4 109 (14.83%) CSS
5 108 (14.69%) ASP.NET
6 89 (12.11%) .NET Framework
7 78 (10.61%) RESTful
8 71 (9.66%) AngularJS
9 68 (9.25%) REST
10 57 (7.76%) Entity Framework
11 53 (7.21%) ASP.NET Core
12 52 (7.07%) SOAP
13 39 (5.31%) Blazor
14 38 (5.17%) Vue
15 35 (4.76%) ASP.NET Web API
16 32 (4.35%) Middleware
16 32 (4.35%) Node.js
17 26 (3.54%) React Native
18 20 (2.72%) JSON
18 20 (2.72%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 84 (11.43%) Cloud Native
2 50 (6.80%) Product Ownership
3 29 (3.95%) Distributed Systems
4 28 (3.81%) Mobile App
5 20 (2.72%) Legacy Applications
6 17 (2.31%) Legacy Systems
6 17 (2.31%) Team-Oriented Environment
7 15 (2.04%) Enterprise Software
8 14 (1.90%) Onboarding
9 13 (1.77%) DataPower
10 12 (1.63%) Greenfield Project
11 11 (1.50%) Sports Betting
12 9 (1.22%) Legacy Code
12 9 (1.22%) Low-Code
13 8 (1.09%) Virtual Team
14 6 (0.82%) Management Information System
15 5 (0.68%) AI Agents
15 5 (0.68%) Client/Server
16 4 (0.54%) IoT
16 4 (0.54%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 35 (4.76%) Windows
2 12 (1.63%) Linux
3 9 (1.22%) Android
4 8 (1.09%) Apple iOS
5 7 (0.95%) VMS
5 7 (0.95%) Windows Server
6 4 (0.54%) Ubuntu
7 3 (0.41%) Mac OS
7 3 (0.41%) Windows 10
8 1 (0.14%) Unix
8 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 297 (40.41%) Agile
2 235 (31.97%) Software Engineering
3 232 (31.56%) DevOps
4 191 (25.99%) Full-Stack Development
5 190 (25.85%) CI/CD
6 177 (24.08%) Microservices
7 130 (17.69%) Continuous Improvement
7 130 (17.69%) Problem-Solving
8 106 (14.42%) Mentoring
9 96 (13.06%) SDLC
10 84 (11.43%) Clean Code
11 81 (11.02%) Scrum
12 74 (10.07%) AI
13 67 (9.12%) Containerisation
14 66 (8.98%) Test Automation
15 63 (8.57%) Technical Leadership
16 62 (8.44%) MVC
17 54 (7.35%) Event-Driven
18 53 (7.21%) User Experience
19 52 (7.07%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 499 (67.89%) C#
2 279 (37.96%) SQL
3 171 (23.27%) JavaScript
4 103 (14.01%) TypeScript
5 95 (12.93%) Java
6 67 (9.12%) Python
7 20 (2.72%) Apex Code
7 20 (2.72%) Bicep
8 18 (2.45%) PowerShell
9 17 (2.31%) VB.NET
10 15 (2.04%) T-SQL
11 14 (1.90%) PL/SQL
12 8 (1.09%) PHP
13 5 (0.68%) Go
13 5 (0.68%) VBA
14 4 (0.54%) Ruby
15 3 (0.41%) C
15 3 (0.41%) C++
15 3 (0.41%) Kotlin
15 3 (0.41%) VB
Qualifications
1 98 (13.33%) Degree
2 45 (6.12%) Security Cleared
3 43 (5.85%) SC Cleared
4 23 (3.13%) ISTQB
5 19 (2.59%) Computer Science Degree
6 18 (2.45%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
7 13 (1.77%) Microsoft Certification
8 12 (1.63%) Master's Degree
9 11 (1.50%) Azure Certification
10 8 (1.09%) AWS Certification
11 6 (0.82%) ITIL Certification
12 4 (0.54%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 4 (0.54%) DBS Check
12 4 (0.54%) ISEB
12 4 (0.54%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
13 3 (0.41%) PhD
13 3 (0.41%) TOGAF Certification
14 2 (0.27%) AWS Certified Developer
14 2 (0.27%) BPSS Clearance
15 1 (0.14%) CCSAS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 64 (8.71%) QA
2 24 (3.27%) Accessibility
3 12 (1.63%) WCAG
4 10 (1.36%) GDPR
5 7 (0.95%) SLA
6 6 (0.82%) Data Quality
7 4 (0.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 4 (0.54%) PCI DSS
8 3 (0.41%) Software Quality Assurance
9 1 (0.14%) HL7
9 1 (0.14%) NCSC
System Software
1 83 (11.29%) Docker
2 14 (1.90%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.14%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.14%) VMware NSX
3 1 (0.14%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 69 (9.39%) Kubernetes
2 44 (5.99%) Terraform
3 13 (1.77%) Grafana
4 11 (1.50%) Prometheus
5 7 (0.95%) Ansible
6 3 (0.41%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (0.27%) MIIS
8 1 (0.14%) CASB
8 1 (0.14%) Consul
8 1 (0.14%) Control-M
8 1 (0.14%) Packer
8 1 (0.14%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.14%) Puppet
8 1 (0.14%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 184 (25.03%) Microsoft
2 26 (3.54%) Salesforce
3 16 (2.18%) MuleSoft
3 16 (2.18%) Oracle
4 11 (1.50%) Adobe
4 11 (1.50%) Google
5 8 (1.09%) New Relic
5 8 (1.09%) Xamarin
6 7 (0.95%) ServiceNow
7 5 (0.68%) Apple
7 5 (0.68%) Facebook
8 4 (0.54%) AppDynamics
8 4 (0.54%) ESRI
8 4 (0.54%) Red Hat
9 3 (0.41%) Datto
9 3 (0.41%) DevExpress
9 3 (0.41%) Foundry
9 3 (0.41%) Freshdesk
10 2 (0.27%) Databricks
10 2 (0.27%) Rollbar