Job Vacancy Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Skill Sets
Period
to 20 September 2020

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for .NET skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited .NET over the 6 months to 20 September 2020 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Microsoft .NET (dotNet)
UK > Work from Home
6 months to
20 Sep 2020		 Same period 2019 Same period 2018
Rank 7 11 6
Rank change year-on-year +4 -5 -2
Permanent jobs citing .NET 940 1,084 1,657
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.34% 13.61% 21.26%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 32.96% 30.60% 45.84%
Number of salaries quoted 1,693 2,017 3,063
Median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median salary % change year-on-year +10.00% - +11.11%
10th Percentile £36,250 £32,500 £32,500
90th Percentile £86,250 £78,000 £75,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% +5.26% +5.56%

.NET is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 2,852 3,543 3,615
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 52.60% 44.49% 46.38%
Number of salaries quoted 2,570 3,130 3,221
Median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median salary % change year-on-year - +10.00% +5.26%
10th Percentile £36,000 £33,750 £33,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% +5.00% +5.26%

.NET
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing .NET as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

.NET trend for jobs with a WFH option

.NET
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing .NET.

.NET salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

.NET
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing .NET over the 6 months to 20 September 2020.

.NET salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

For the 6 months to 20 September 2020, .NET job roles required the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with a WFH option and a requirement for .NET.

1 732 (77.87%) C#
2 502 (53.40%) Azure
3 421 (44.79%) Agile Software Development
4 413 (43.94%) .NET Core
5 395 (42.02%) JavaScript
6 353 (37.55%) AngularJS
7 337 (35.85%) SQL
8 329 (35.00%) ASP.NET
9 318 (33.83%) MVC
10 301 (32.02%) SQL Server
11 269 (28.62%) DevOps
12 222 (23.62%) CSS
13 217 (23.09%) React
14 216 (22.98%) TDD
15 215 (22.87%) HTML
16 214 (22.77%) Microsoft
17 205 (21.81%) Microservices
18 187 (19.89%) ASP.NET Web API
19 184 (19.57%) .NET Framework
20 171 (18.19%) Software Engineering
21 165 (17.55%) Scrum
22 145 (15.43%) Web Services
23 141 (15.00%) ASP.NET MVC
24 139 (14.79%) Finance
25 131 (13.94%) AWS
26 127 (13.51%) REST
27 114 (12.13%) Java
28 111 (11.81%) Web Development
29 98 (10.43%) Docker
30 91 (9.68%) jQuery

.NET
Co-occurring IT Skills with a WFH Option by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 45 (4.79%) Elasticsearch
2 25 (2.66%) CMS
3 23 (2.45%) SharePoint
4 16 (1.70%) NServiceBus
5 14 (1.49%) IIS
6 12 (1.28%) Umbraco
7 11 (1.17%) Confluence
8 7 (0.74%) SharePoint 2010
8 7 (0.74%) SharePoint 2013
9 3 (0.32%) Apache Spark
9 3 (0.32%) Moodle
9 3 (0.32%) Orchard CMS
9 3 (0.32%) Sitecore CMS
9 3 (0.32%) WordPress
10 2 (0.21%) Apache
10 2 (0.21%) EPiServer
10 2 (0.21%) Kentico
10 2 (0.21%) Tomcat
11 1 (0.11%) BizTalk Server
11 1 (0.11%) Drupal
Applications
1 5 (0.53%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.21%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.11%) Chatbot
3 1 (0.11%) FileZilla
3 1 (0.11%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.11%) Mingle
Business Applications
1 26 (2.77%) Dynamics CRM
2 15 (1.60%) R3 Corda
3 6 (0.64%) Distributed Ledger
3 6 (0.64%) Maximo
3 6 (0.64%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 4 (0.43%) Elite 3E
5 3 (0.32%) Dynamics GP
5 3 (0.32%) Magento
6 2 (0.21%) JDE EnterpriseOne
6 2 (0.21%) JDE OneWorld
7 1 (0.11%) Dynamics AX
7 1 (0.11%) NetSuite
7 1 (0.11%) SAP CS
Cloud Services
1 502 (53.40%) Azure
2 131 (13.94%) AWS
3 49 (5.21%) Power Platform
4 47 (5.00%) SaaS
5 41 (4.36%) Serverless
6 25 (2.66%) GCP
7 23 (2.45%) Dynamics 365
8 22 (2.34%) GitHub
9 21 (2.23%) Logic Apps
10 12 (1.28%) Power Automate
11 11 (1.17%) Slack
12 10 (1.06%) Cloud Computing
12 10 (1.06%) Office 365
13 8 (0.85%) PaaS
14 7 (0.74%) Azure Functions
15 6 (0.64%) PowerApps
16 5 (0.53%) Amazon SQS
16 5 (0.53%) AWS Lambda
16 5 (0.53%) npm
16 5 (0.53%) NuGet
Communications & Networking
1 13 (1.38%) Skype
2 11 (1.17%) HTTP
3 6 (0.64%) Bluetooth
4 5 (0.53%) Internet
5 3 (0.32%) Firewall
5 3 (0.32%) Kerberos
5 3 (0.32%) TCP/IP
6 2 (0.21%) CTI
6 2 (0.21%) SSL
6 2 (0.21%) VoIP
7 1 (0.11%) AMQP
7 1 (0.11%) DNS
7 1 (0.11%) Extranet
7 1 (0.11%) FTP
7 1 (0.11%) HTTPS
7 1 (0.11%) Intranet
7 1 (0.11%) Network Security
7 1 (0.11%) WEP
7 1 (0.11%) ZigBee
7 1 (0.11%) Z-Wave
Database & Business Intelligence
1 301 (32.02%) SQL Server
2 71 (7.55%) MongoDB
3 62 (6.60%) NoSQL
4 32 (3.40%) Azure SQL Database
5 31 (3.30%) Power BI
6 30 (3.19%) Relational Database
6 30 (3.19%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 25 (2.66%) MySQL
7 25 (2.66%) SQL Server 2012
8 22 (2.34%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 20 (2.13%) Blockchain
10 16 (1.70%) SQL Server 2019
11 13 (1.38%) Big Data
12 12 (1.28%) PostgreSQL
12 12 (1.28%) SQL Server 2017
13 11 (1.17%) Cosmos DB
14 9 (0.96%) SQL Server 2016
15 8 (0.85%) Data Warehouse
16 7 (0.74%) DB2
17 6 (0.64%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 86 (9.15%) Git (software)
2 53 (5.64%) Team Foundation Server
3 45 (4.79%) Visual Studio
4 34 (3.62%) Octopus Deploy
5 26 (2.77%) TeamCity
6 24 (2.55%) NUnit
6 24 (2.55%) Selenium
7 20 (2.13%) JIRA
8 15 (1.60%) SpecFlow
8 15 (1.60%) Visual Studio Team System
9 12 (1.28%) Jenkins
10 11 (1.17%) Cucumber
11 9 (0.96%) Cypress.io
12 8 (0.85%) Subversion
13 7 (0.74%) WebDriver
14 5 (0.53%) Bitbucket
14 5 (0.53%) GitLab
14 5 (0.53%) Postman
14 5 (0.53%) Visual Studio Code
15 4 (0.43%) MSTest
General
1 139 (14.79%) Finance
2 29 (3.09%) Public Sector
3 27 (2.87%) Games
4 23 (2.45%) Electronics
5 19 (2.02%) Telecoms
6 16 (1.70%) Marketing
7 14 (1.49%) Banking
8 13 (1.38%) Retail
9 10 (1.06%) Manufacturing
10 7 (0.74%) Front Office
10 7 (0.74%) Legal
11 6 (0.64%) General Ledger
12 5 (0.53%) Law
13 4 (0.43%) Investment Banking
13 4 (0.43%) Music Industry
14 3 (0.32%) Automotive
14 3 (0.32%) Back Office
15 2 (0.21%) Billing
16 1 (0.11%) Advertising
16 1 (0.11%) Military
Job Titles
1 706 (75.11%) Developer
2 334 (35.53%) .NET Developer
3 210 (22.34%) C# Developer
4 167 (17.77%) Senior Developer
5 144 (15.32%) C# .NET Developer
6 126 (13.40%) Software Developer
7 86 (9.15%) Full Stack Developer
8 71 (7.55%) Angular Developer
9 67 (7.13%) Azure Developer
10 66 (7.02%) Senior .NET Developer
11 63 (6.70%) Software Engineer
12 57 (6.06%) Architect
13 54 (5.74%) Lead Developer
14 52 (5.53%) C# Software Developer
15 49 (5.21%) Web Developer
16 48 (5.11%) .NET Software Developer
17 42 (4.47%) React Developer
18 35 (3.72%) Senior Software Developer
19 32 (3.40%) Senior C# Developer
20 30 (3.19%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 413 (43.94%) .NET Core
2 353 (37.55%) AngularJS
3 329 (35.00%) ASP.NET
4 222 (23.62%) CSS
5 217 (23.09%) React
6 215 (22.87%) HTML
7 187 (19.89%) ASP.NET Web API
8 184 (19.57%) .NET Framework
9 145 (15.43%) Web Services
10 141 (15.00%) ASP.NET MVC
11 127 (13.51%) REST
12 91 (9.68%) jQuery
13 85 (9.04%) Entity Framework
14 74 (7.87%) RESTful
15 73 (7.77%) JSON
16 67 (7.13%) Vue.js
17 62 (6.60%) ASP.NET Core
17 62 (6.60%) HTML5
18 50 (5.32%) Twitter Bootstrap
19 48 (5.11%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 74 (7.87%) Greenfield Project
2 44 (4.68%) Mobile App
3 42 (4.47%) User Experience
4 21 (2.23%) Analytical Skills
5 19 (2.02%) Self-Motivation
6 14 (1.49%) N-Tier
6 14 (1.49%) Virtual Team
7 11 (1.17%) Enterprise Software
8 10 (1.06%) Blog
8 10 (1.06%) NHS
9 9 (0.96%) Algorithms
9 9 (0.96%) Client/Server
9 9 (0.96%) PlayStation
10 7 (0.74%) Derivative
10 7 (0.74%) Robotics
11 6 (0.64%) Fixed Income
11 6 (0.64%) Hedge funds
12 5 (0.53%) Augmented Reality
13 4 (0.43%) Biotechnology
13 4 (0.43%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 64 (6.81%) Windows
2 42 (4.47%) Android
3 21 (2.23%) Apple iOS
4 19 (2.02%) Linux
5 18 (1.91%) Windows Server
6 3 (0.32%) Ubuntu
7 2 (0.21%) CentOS
7 2 (0.21%) HPUX
7 2 (0.21%) Unix
7 2 (0.21%) Windows Server 2008
7 2 (0.21%) Windows Server 2012
7 2 (0.21%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (0.11%) Fedora
8 1 (0.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.11%) VxWorks
8 1 (0.11%) Windows 10
8 1 (0.11%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 421 (44.79%) Agile Software Development
2 318 (33.83%) MVC
3 269 (28.62%) DevOps
4 216 (22.98%) TDD
5 205 (21.81%) Microservices
6 171 (18.19%) Software Engineering
7 165 (17.55%) Scrum
8 111 (11.81%) Web Development
9 89 (9.47%) Mentoring
10 88 (9.36%) SOLID
11 86 (9.15%) Continuous Integration
11 86 (9.15%) SDLC
12 80 (8.51%) Fintech
13 75 (7.98%) BDD
14 74 (7.87%) OO
15 63 (6.70%) Test Automation
16 51 (5.43%) Business Intelligence
17 47 (5.00%) Software Delivery
18 45 (4.79%) Front End Development
19 44 (4.68%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 732 (77.87%) C#
2 395 (42.02%) JavaScript
3 337 (35.85%) SQL
4 114 (12.13%) Java
5 86 (9.15%) TypeScript
6 69 (7.34%) T-SQL
7 37 (3.94%) Python
8 31 (3.30%) VB.NET
9 30 (3.19%) PowerShell
10 24 (2.55%) VB
11 23 (2.45%) Apex Code
11 23 (2.45%) SOQL
12 22 (2.34%) Kotlin
13 19 (2.02%) C++
14 17 (1.81%) PL/SQL
15 15 (1.60%) PHP
16 9 (0.96%) Objective-C
17 8 (0.85%) C
18 7 (0.74%) Apple Swift
18 7 (0.74%) F#
Qualifications
1 45 (4.79%) Degree
2 15 (1.60%) Security Cleared
3 12 (1.28%) Microsoft Certification
3 12 (1.28%) SC Cleared
4 10 (1.06%) Computer Science Degree
4 10 (1.06%) TOGAF Certification
5 6 (0.64%) MCPD
6 3 (0.32%) ISTQB
7 2 (0.21%) Postgraduate
8 1 (0.11%) CEH
8 1 (0.11%) CREST Certified
8 1 (0.11%) ISEB
8 1 (0.11%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 1 (0.11%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.11%) OSCP
8 1 (0.11%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (2.55%) QA
2 5 (0.53%) SLA
3 3 (0.32%) PSD2
4 2 (0.21%) GDPR
4 2 (0.21%) NIST
5 1 (0.11%) PMO
System Software
1 98 (10.43%) Docker
2 5 (0.53%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.32%) Firmware
4 2 (0.21%) Gluster
4 2 (0.21%) GlusterFS
4 2 (0.21%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.11%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (0.11%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 68 (7.23%) Kubernetes
2 20 (2.13%) Terraform
3 4 (0.43%) Ansible
4 2 (0.21%) Grafana
4 2 (0.21%) Kibana
4 2 (0.21%) logstash
4 2 (0.21%) Opscode Chef
4 2 (0.21%) Puppet
5 1 (0.11%) BMC PATROL
5 1 (0.11%) Graylog
5 1 (0.11%) Istio
5 1 (0.11%) MIIS
5 1 (0.11%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.11%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 214 (22.77%) Microsoft
2 34 (3.62%) Oracle
3 29 (3.09%) Xamarin
4 25 (2.66%) Salesforce.com
5 14 (1.49%) SAP
6 9 (0.96%) Pega
7 6 (0.64%) ABBYY
7 6 (0.64%) Intapp
7 6 (0.64%) UiPath
8 5 (0.53%) Automation Anywhere
8 5 (0.53%) Blue Prism
9 4 (0.43%) Google
9 4 (0.43%) Sitecore
9 4 (0.43%) Telstra
9 4 (0.43%) VMware
10 3 (0.32%) ATG
10 3 (0.32%) Cognizant
10 3 (0.32%) Demandware
10 3 (0.32%) hybris
10 3 (0.32%) IBM