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 2 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 49 31 18
Rank change year-on-year -18 -13 +2
Permanent jobs citing .NET 730 1,030 3,292
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.02% 7.65% 10.12%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 23.02% 26.26% 38.52%
Number of salaries quoted 654 864 3,043
10th Percentile £42,500 £38,750 £39,517
25th Percentile £50,000 £47,500 £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 £77,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £94,633 £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 3,171 3,923 8,546
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.48% 29.13% 26.27%
Number of salaries quoted 2,275 3,177 7,510
10th Percentile £41,520 £40,000 £39,225
25th Percentile £52,500 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £79,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £113,979 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.52% +10.00% -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 2 May 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 36 (4.93%) SharePoint
2 10 (1.37%) JBoss
2 10 (1.37%) WebSphere
3 9 (1.23%) CMS
4 5 (0.68%) ArcGIS
4 5 (0.68%) GeoServer
4 5 (0.68%) Oracle Spatial
4 5 (0.68%) Umbraco
5 4 (0.55%) Microsoft Exchange
6 3 (0.41%) nginx
6 3 (0.41%) NServiceBus
7 2 (0.27%) Apache
7 2 (0.27%) Confluence
7 2 (0.27%) IIS
8 1 (0.14%) Appian
8 1 (0.14%) Drupal
8 1 (0.14%) SAS
8 1 (0.14%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (0.27%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.14%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 12 (1.64%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.27%) Magento
3 1 (0.14%) ION Anvil
3 1 (0.14%) Oracle Receivables
3 1 (0.14%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.14%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 363 (49.73%) Azure
2 141 (19.32%) AWS
3 114 (15.62%) Azure DevOps
4 108 (14.79%) SaaS
5 72 (9.86%) GitHub
6 58 (7.95%) Power Platform
7 39 (5.34%) Azure Logic Apps
8 38 (5.21%) PowerApps
9 37 (5.07%) Serverless
10 36 (4.93%) Power Automate
11 34 (4.66%) Microsoft 365
12 28 (3.84%) GitHub Actions
13 25 (3.42%) GCP
14 24 (3.29%) Azure AKS
14 24 (3.29%) Azure Data Factory
15 21 (2.88%) Dynamics 365
16 20 (2.74%) Entra ID
17 19 (2.60%) Adobe Creative Cloud
17 19 (2.60%) Azure Cosmos DB
17 19 (2.60%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 5 (0.68%) Firewall
1 5 (0.68%) Intranet
2 3 (0.41%) DNS
2 3 (0.41%) Internet
2 3 (0.41%) Modbus
2 3 (0.41%) TCP/IP
3 2 (0.27%) DHCP
3 2 (0.27%) Hyperconnected
3 2 (0.27%) VoIP
3 2 (0.27%) VPN
4 1 (0.14%) AMQP
4 1 (0.14%) HTTP
4 1 (0.14%) MPLS
4 1 (0.14%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 179 (24.52%) SQL Server
2 66 (9.04%) Azure SQL Database
3 38 (5.21%) NoSQL
4 37 (5.07%) MongoDB
4 37 (5.07%) Power BI
5 31 (4.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 22 (3.01%) PostgreSQL
7 21 (2.88%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 14 (1.92%) Relational Database
9 12 (1.64%) Elasticsearch
10 11 (1.51%) DB2
11 10 (1.37%) Redis
12 9 (1.23%) MySQL
13 5 (0.68%) GIS
13 5 (0.68%) QGIS
14 4 (0.55%) Data Lake
14 4 (0.55%) DynamoDB
14 4 (0.55%) Metadata
15 3 (0.41%) Data Warehouse
16 2 (0.27%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 39 (5.34%) Git
2 32 (4.38%) JIRA
2 32 (4.38%) Selenium
3 27 (3.70%) Postman
4 26 (3.56%) Team Foundation Server
5 24 (3.29%) SoapUI
6 23 (3.15%) WebDriver
7 20 (2.74%) Visual Studio
8 9 (1.23%) NUnit
9 8 (1.10%) SpecFlow
10 5 (0.68%) TeamCity
11 4 (0.55%) Bitbucket
11 4 (0.55%) MSTest
12 3 (0.41%) Cypress.io
12 3 (0.41%) Jasmine
12 3 (0.41%) JMeter
12 3 (0.41%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
13 2 (0.27%) Appium
13 2 (0.27%) Cucumber
13 2 (0.27%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 172 (23.56%) Social Skills
2 121 (16.58%) Finance
3 46 (6.30%) Analytical Skills
4 34 (4.66%) Public Sector
5 30 (4.11%) Law
6 26 (3.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 19 (2.60%) Retail
8 18 (2.47%) Banking
9 13 (1.78%) Games
10 12 (1.64%) Marketing
11 11 (1.51%) Legal
12 7 (0.96%) Financial Institution
13 6 (0.82%) Advertising
13 6 (0.82%) Front Office
14 5 (0.68%) Back Office
15 4 (0.55%) Documentation Skills
15 4 (0.55%) Manufacturing
15 4 (0.55%) Tech for Good
16 3 (0.41%) Investment Banking
16 3 (0.41%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 382 (52.33%) Developer
2 198 (27.12%) Senior
3 174 (23.84%) .NET Developer
4 144 (19.73%) Software Engineer
5 94 (12.88%) C# Developer
6 89 (12.19%) Lead
7 85 (11.64%) Senior Developer
8 71 (9.73%) .NET Software Engineer
9 66 (9.04%) C# .NET Developer
10 65 (8.90%) Software Developer
11 64 (8.77%) Full-Stack Developer
12 60 (8.22%) Senior Software Engineer
13 47 (6.44%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
14 46 (6.30%) Architect
15 44 (6.03%) Lead Developer
16 43 (5.89%) C# Software Engineer
17 36 (4.93%) Applications Developer
17 36 (4.93%) Full-Stack Engineer
18 35 (4.79%) .NET Software Developer
19 32 (4.38%) Applications Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 172 (23.56%) .NET Core
2 136 (18.63%) HTML
3 121 (16.58%) React
4 110 (15.07%) CSS
5 101 (13.84%) ASP.NET
6 83 (11.37%) .NET Framework
7 78 (10.68%) RESTful
8 67 (9.18%) AngularJS
9 62 (8.49%) REST
10 56 (7.67%) Entity Framework
11 53 (7.26%) ASP.NET Core
12 48 (6.58%) SOAP
13 41 (5.62%) Blazor
13 41 (5.62%) Vue
14 34 (4.66%) ASP.NET Web API
14 34 (4.66%) Node.js
15 30 (4.11%) JSON
16 27 (3.70%) Middleware
17 25 (3.42%) SPFx
18 24 (3.29%) HTML5 Canvas
Miscellaneous
1 73 (10.00%) Cloud Native
2 43 (5.89%) Product Ownership
3 25 (3.42%) Distributed Systems
4 23 (3.15%) Mobile App
5 17 (2.33%) Legacy Applications
5 17 (2.33%) Legacy Systems
5 17 (2.33%) Team-Oriented Environment
6 15 (2.05%) Enterprise Software
7 13 (1.78%) Greenfield Project
8 12 (1.64%) Sports Betting
9 11 (1.51%) Onboarding
10 10 (1.37%) DataPower
10 10 (1.37%) Legacy Code
11 7 (0.96%) Virtual Team
12 6 (0.82%) Fixed Income
12 6 (0.82%) Low-Code
13 5 (0.68%) AI Agents
13 5 (0.68%) Data Structures
13 5 (0.68%) Management Information System
13 5 (0.68%) Social Network
Operating Systems
1 31 (4.25%) Windows
2 14 (1.92%) Linux
3 6 (0.82%) Android
3 6 (0.82%) VMS
3 6 (0.82%) Windows Server
4 5 (0.68%) Apple iOS
4 5 (0.68%) Ubuntu
5 2 (0.27%) Mac OS
5 2 (0.27%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.14%) Unix
6 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 281 (38.49%) Agile
2 237 (32.47%) Software Engineering
3 212 (29.04%) DevOps
4 198 (27.12%) Full-Stack Development
5 191 (26.16%) CI/CD
6 157 (21.51%) Microservices
7 119 (16.30%) Problem-Solving
8 116 (15.89%) Continuous Improvement
9 110 (15.07%) Mentoring
10 94 (12.88%) SDLC
11 81 (11.10%) Clean Code
11 81 (11.10%) Scrum
12 75 (10.27%) AI
13 70 (9.59%) Technical Leadership
14 67 (9.18%) Test Automation
15 65 (8.90%) Containerisation
16 56 (7.67%) User Experience
17 55 (7.53%) MVC
18 48 (6.58%) Collaborative Culture
18 48 (6.58%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 503 (68.90%) C#
2 280 (38.36%) SQL
3 172 (23.56%) JavaScript
4 109 (14.93%) TypeScript
5 96 (13.15%) Java
6 73 (10.00%) Python
7 29 (3.97%) PowerShell
8 18 (2.47%) Apex Code
9 17 (2.33%) T-SQL
10 16 (2.19%) Bicep
11 15 (2.05%) VB.NET
12 13 (1.78%) PL/SQL
13 7 (0.96%) Go
13 7 (0.96%) PHP
14 6 (0.82%) Rust
15 4 (0.55%) Ruby
16 3 (0.41%) C
16 3 (0.41%) VB
16 3 (0.41%) VBA
17 2 (0.27%) Scala
Qualifications
1 84 (11.51%) Degree
2 41 (5.62%) Security Cleared
3 39 (5.34%) SC Cleared
4 20 (2.74%) ISTQB
5 18 (2.47%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
6 15 (2.05%) Computer Science Degree
7 13 (1.78%) Microsoft Certification
8 10 (1.37%) Azure Certification
9 9 (1.23%) Master's Degree
10 6 (0.82%) AWS Certification
10 6 (0.82%) ITIL Certification
11 3 (0.41%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 3 (0.41%) PhD
12 2 (0.27%) BPSS Clearance
12 2 (0.27%) CSQA
12 2 (0.27%) DBS Check
12 2 (0.27%) TOGAF Certification
13 1 (0.14%) CREST Certified
13 1 (0.14%) GPEN
13 1 (0.14%) GXPN
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 58 (7.95%) QA
2 23 (3.15%) Accessibility
3 12 (1.64%) WCAG
4 10 (1.37%) GDPR
5 8 (1.10%) Data Quality
6 7 (0.96%) SLA
7 4 (0.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 4 (0.55%) PCI DSS
8 3 (0.41%) Software Quality Assurance
9 1 (0.14%) HL7
9 1 (0.14%) NCSC
System Software
1 76 (10.41%) Docker
2 12 (1.64%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.14%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 67 (9.18%) Kubernetes
2 35 (4.79%) Terraform
3 11 (1.51%) Grafana
4 9 (1.23%) Prometheus
5 7 (0.96%) Ansible
6 2 (0.27%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (0.27%) MIIS
7 1 (0.14%) CASB
7 1 (0.14%) Consul
7 1 (0.14%) Control-M
7 1 (0.14%) Packer
7 1 (0.14%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.14%) Puppet
7 1 (0.14%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 193 (26.44%) Microsoft
2 22 (3.01%) Salesforce
3 20 (2.74%) Adobe
4 19 (2.60%) Oracle
5 14 (1.92%) MuleSoft
6 9 (1.23%) Google
6 9 (1.23%) ServiceNow
7 6 (0.82%) Facebook
8 5 (0.68%) ESRI
8 5 (0.68%) Red Hat
9 4 (0.55%) AppDynamics
9 4 (0.55%) Apple
9 4 (0.55%) JDA
9 4 (0.55%) New Relic
9 4 (0.55%) Xamarin
10 3 (0.41%) DevExpress
10 3 (0.41%) Foundry
11 2 (0.27%) Syncfusion
11 2 (0.27%) Telerik
11 2 (0.27%) Yahoo!