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

6 months to
2 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 48 29 16
Rank change year-on-year -19 -13 +4
Permanent jobs citing .NET 735 1,049 3,321
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.36% 8.17% 10.67%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 23.73% 25.23% 38.67%
Number of salaries quoted 649 932 3,065
10th Percentile £42,500 £37,625 £39,350
25th Percentile £50,000 £46,250 £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 £80,000 £75,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £92,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% +4.17% -3.23%

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 3,097 4,157 8,589
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.38% 32.36% 27.60%
Number of salaries quoted 2,245 3,272 7,455
10th Percentile £41,925 £40,770 £39,500
25th Percentile £52,400 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £66,212 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.95% +10.35% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £79,600
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,206 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.82% +10.34% -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 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 24 (3.27%) SharePoint
2 13 (1.77%) JBoss
2 13 (1.77%) WebSphere
3 9 (1.22%) Microsoft Exchange
4 7 (0.95%) CMS
5 6 (0.82%) IIS
6 5 (0.68%) NServiceBus
6 5 (0.68%) Umbraco
7 4 (0.54%) ArcGIS
7 4 (0.54%) GeoServer
7 4 (0.54%) Oracle Spatial
8 3 (0.41%) nginx
9 2 (0.27%) Apache
10 1 (0.14%) Confluence
10 1 (0.14%) Drupal
10 1 (0.14%) SAS
10 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 20 (2.72%) 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
1 382 (51.97%) Azure
2 154 (20.95%) AWS
3 126 (17.14%) Azure DevOps
4 125 (17.01%) SaaS
5 82 (11.16%) GitHub
6 52 (7.07%) Power Platform
7 44 (5.99%) Serverless
8 34 (4.63%) GCP
8 34 (4.63%) GitHub Actions
9 29 (3.95%) PowerApps
10 28 (3.81%) Dynamics 365
10 28 (3.81%) Power Automate
11 27 (3.67%) Azure Logic Apps
12 24 (3.27%) Entra ID
13 22 (2.99%) Azure AKS
13 22 (2.99%) Microsoft 365
14 21 (2.86%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 21 (2.86%) Azure Service Bus
15 19 (2.59%) Azure App Service
16 16 (2.18%) Azure Event Grid
Communications & Networking
1 9 (1.22%) Firewall
2 5 (0.68%) Internet
3 4 (0.54%) DNS
3 4 (0.54%) Intranet
4 3 (0.41%) DHCP
4 3 (0.41%) Modbus
4 3 (0.41%) TCP/IP
4 3 (0.41%) VoIP
4 3 (0.41%) VPN
5 2 (0.27%) Hyperconnected
6 1 (0.14%) AMQP
6 1 (0.14%) HTTP
6 1 (0.14%) MPLS
6 1 (0.14%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 193 (26.26%) SQL Server
2 59 (8.03%) Azure SQL Database
3 43 (5.85%) NoSQL
4 41 (5.58%) MongoDB
5 32 (4.35%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 25 (3.40%) Power BI
7 23 (3.13%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 19 (2.59%) PostgreSQL
9 17 (2.31%) MySQL
10 15 (2.04%) Elasticsearch
10 15 (2.04%) Relational Database
11 13 (1.77%) Redis
12 11 (1.50%) DB2
13 9 (1.22%) DynamoDB
14 4 (0.54%) Data Lake
14 4 (0.54%) Data Warehouse
14 4 (0.54%) GIS
14 4 (0.54%) QGIS
15 2 (0.27%) MariaDB
15 2 (0.27%) PostHog
Development Applications
1 42 (5.71%) Git
2 35 (4.76%) Selenium
3 28 (3.81%) JIRA
4 26 (3.54%) Postman
4 26 (3.54%) Team Foundation Server
5 24 (3.27%) WebDriver
6 23 (3.13%) SoapUI
7 18 (2.45%) Visual Studio
8 12 (1.63%) SpecFlow
9 8 (1.09%) NUnit
10 7 (0.95%) TeamCity
11 5 (0.68%) git-flow
12 3 (0.41%) Bitbucket
12 3 (0.41%) Cypress.io
12 3 (0.41%) Jasmine
12 3 (0.41%) JMeter
12 3 (0.41%) PowerBuilder
13 2 (0.27%) Cucumber
13 2 (0.27%) MSTest
13 2 (0.27%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 194 (26.39%) Social Skills
2 125 (17.01%) Finance
3 46 (6.26%) Analytical Skills
4 40 (5.44%) Law
4 40 (5.44%) Public Sector
5 34 (4.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 23 (3.13%) Banking
7 19 (2.59%) Marketing
8 15 (2.04%) Games
9 11 (1.50%) Legal
9 11 (1.50%) Retail
10 7 (0.95%) Documentation Skills
10 7 (0.95%) Financial Institution
10 7 (0.95%) Front Office
11 6 (0.82%) Advertising
11 6 (0.82%) Presentation Skills
12 5 (0.68%) Manufacturing
12 5 (0.68%) Tech for Good
13 3 (0.41%) Back Office
13 3 (0.41%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 397 (54.01%) Developer
2 206 (28.03%) Senior
3 165 (22.45%) .NET Developer
4 128 (17.41%) Software Engineer
5 90 (12.24%) Senior Developer
6 86 (11.70%) Lead
7 85 (11.56%) C# Developer
8 76 (10.34%) Software Developer
9 66 (8.98%) Full-Stack Developer
10 58 (7.89%) .NET Software Engineer
11 54 (7.35%) Senior Software Engineer
12 48 (6.53%) C# .NET Developer
13 46 (6.26%) Architect
14 43 (5.85%) Lead Developer
15 42 (5.71%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
16 35 (4.76%) Applications Developer
17 32 (4.35%) Analyst
17 32 (4.35%) Applications Support
18 31 (4.22%) .NET Software Developer
18 31 (4.22%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 182 (24.76%) .NET Core
2 144 (19.59%) React
3 133 (18.10%) HTML
4 113 (15.37%) ASP.NET
5 109 (14.83%) CSS
6 94 (12.79%) .NET Framework
7 81 (11.02%) RESTful
8 78 (10.61%) AngularJS
9 69 (9.39%) REST
10 62 (8.44%) Entity Framework
11 52 (7.07%) SOAP
12 51 (6.94%) ASP.NET Core
13 41 (5.58%) ASP.NET Web API
14 40 (5.44%) Blazor
14 40 (5.44%) Vue
15 35 (4.76%) Node.js
16 32 (4.35%) Middleware
17 24 (3.27%) React Native
18 21 (2.86%) ASP.NET MVC
19 20 (2.72%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 83 (11.29%) Cloud Native
2 52 (7.07%) Product Ownership
3 31 (4.22%) Distributed Systems
4 27 (3.67%) Mobile App
5 20 (2.72%) Legacy Applications
6 17 (2.31%) Legacy Systems
6 17 (2.31%) Team-Oriented Environment
7 16 (2.18%) 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 10 (1.36%) Virtual Team
13 9 (1.22%) Legacy Code
14 8 (1.09%) Low-Code
15 7 (0.95%) Client/Server
16 6 (0.82%) Management Information System
17 5 (0.68%) AI Agents
17 5 (0.68%) IoT
18 4 (0.54%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 37 (5.03%) Windows
2 11 (1.50%) Linux
3 9 (1.22%) Android
4 8 (1.09%) Apple iOS
4 8 (1.09%) Windows Server
5 7 (0.95%) VMS
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
1 304 (41.36%) Agile
2 234 (31.84%) Software Engineering
3 233 (31.70%) DevOps
4 198 (26.94%) Full-Stack Development
5 191 (25.99%) CI/CD
6 182 (24.76%) Microservices
7 131 (17.82%) Continuous Improvement
8 130 (17.69%) Problem-Solving
9 110 (14.97%) Mentoring
10 96 (13.06%) SDLC
11 86 (11.70%) Clean Code
12 83 (11.29%) Scrum
13 76 (10.34%) AI
14 69 (9.39%) MVC
15 67 (9.12%) Containerisation
16 64 (8.71%) Test Automation
17 62 (8.44%) Technical Leadership
18 56 (7.62%) Collaborative Culture
18 56 (7.62%) Event-Driven
19 52 (7.07%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 497 (67.62%) C#
2 284 (38.64%) SQL
3 177 (24.08%) JavaScript
4 106 (14.42%) TypeScript
5 91 (12.38%) Java
6 67 (9.12%) Python
7 20 (2.72%) Apex Code
7 20 (2.72%) Bicep
8 18 (2.45%) VB.NET
9 14 (1.90%) PL/SQL
9 14 (1.90%) PowerShell
9 14 (1.90%) T-SQL
10 7 (0.95%) PHP
11 6 (0.82%) Go
12 4 (0.54%) Ruby
12 4 (0.54%) VBA
13 3 (0.41%) C
13 3 (0.41%) C++
13 3 (0.41%) Kotlin
13 3 (0.41%) VB
Qualifications
1 103 (14.01%) Degree
2 44 (5.99%) Security Cleared
3 42 (5.71%) SC Cleared
4 23 (3.13%) ISTQB
5 22 (2.99%) Computer Science Degree
6 19 (2.59%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
7 14 (1.90%) Microsoft Certification
8 13 (1.77%) Master's Degree
9 11 (1.50%) Azure Certification
10 9 (1.22%) AWS Certification
11 5 (0.68%) 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%) CREST Certified
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 66 (8.98%) QA
2 24 (3.27%) Accessibility
3 11 (1.50%) WCAG
4 10 (1.36%) GDPR
5 7 (0.95%) SLA
6 5 (0.68%) 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 84 (11.43%) Docker
2 15 (2.04%) 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 45 (6.12%) Terraform
3 12 (1.63%) Grafana
4 10 (1.36%) Prometheus
5 6 (0.82%) 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
1 194 (26.39%) Microsoft
2 28 (3.81%) Salesforce
3 16 (2.18%) MuleSoft
4 15 (2.04%) Oracle
5 12 (1.63%) Google
6 9 (1.22%) Adobe
6 9 (1.22%) Xamarin
7 8 (1.09%) New Relic
8 6 (0.82%) Facebook
9 5 (0.68%) Apple
9 5 (0.68%) ServiceNow
10 4 (0.54%) AppDynamics
10 4 (0.54%) ESRI
10 4 (0.54%) Red Hat
11 3 (0.41%) Datto
11 3 (0.41%) DevExpress
11 3 (0.41%) Foundry
11 3 (0.41%) Freshdesk
11 3 (0.41%) Sage
11 3 (0.41%) Zoho