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

6 months to
3 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 52 28 16
Rank change year-on-year -24 -12 +3
Permanent jobs citing .NET 727 1,215 3,155
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.40% 8.42% 11.04%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 24.74% 26.34% 38.07%
Number of salaries quoted 643 937 2,919
10th Percentile £42,500 £38,750 £38,750
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 £72,433
90th Percentile £100,000 £90,000 £86,250
UK median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% - -

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 2,938 4,612 8,287
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.80% 31.97% 29.00%
Number of salaries quoted 2,155 3,163 7,192
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £39,800
25th Percentile £52,500 £52,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £66,296 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.82% +10.49% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £110,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,225 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.85% +10.38% -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 3 March 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 16 (2.20%) SharePoint
2 13 (1.79%) JBoss
2 13 (1.79%) WebSphere
3 12 (1.65%) Microsoft Exchange
4 9 (1.24%) IIS
5 6 (0.83%) CMS
6 5 (0.69%) ArcGIS
6 5 (0.69%) NServiceBus
7 4 (0.55%) GeoServer
7 4 (0.55%) Oracle Spatial
8 3 (0.41%) nginx
8 3 (0.41%) Umbraco
9 1 (0.14%) Apache
9 1 (0.14%) Apache Solr
9 1 (0.14%) Kentico
9 1 (0.14%) SAS
Applications
1 3 (0.41%) MS Visio
2 2 (0.28%) Chatbot
3 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 21 (2.89%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (0.96%) Oracle Receivables
3 2 (0.28%) ION Anvil
4 1 (0.14%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.14%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 396 (54.47%) Azure
2 167 (22.97%) AWS
3 146 (20.08%) SaaS
4 124 (17.06%) Azure DevOps
5 81 (11.14%) GitHub
6 53 (7.29%) GCP
7 48 (6.60%) Serverless
8 44 (6.05%) Power Platform
9 35 (4.81%) GitHub Actions
10 28 (3.85%) Dynamics 365
10 28 (3.85%) Entra ID
11 24 (3.30%) Azure Service Bus
12 23 (3.16%) Azure App Service
13 20 (2.75%) Azure AKS
13 20 (2.75%) Microsoft 365
14 19 (2.61%) Azure Cosmos DB
15 18 (2.48%) Power Automate
16 17 (2.34%) Azure Event Grid
16 17 (2.34%) Azure Logic Apps
16 17 (2.34%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 9 (1.24%) Firewall
2 8 (1.10%) DNS
3 7 (0.96%) DHCP
3 7 (0.96%) Internet
4 6 (0.83%) VPN
5 5 (0.69%) VoIP
6 3 (0.41%) HTTP
6 3 (0.41%) TCP/IP
7 2 (0.28%) Intranet
8 1 (0.14%) AMQP
8 1 (0.14%) Hyperconnected
8 1 (0.14%) IPv6
8 1 (0.14%) MPLS
8 1 (0.14%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 194 (26.69%) SQL Server
2 42 (5.78%) NoSQL
3 41 (5.64%) MongoDB
4 36 (4.95%) Azure SQL Database
5 25 (3.44%) MySQL
6 23 (3.16%) Relational Database
7 21 (2.89%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 20 (2.75%) PostgreSQL
9 19 (2.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 17 (2.34%) Power BI
11 13 (1.79%) Redis
12 12 (1.65%) Elasticsearch
13 10 (1.38%) DynamoDB
14 8 (1.10%) Data Warehouse
15 7 (0.96%) DB2
16 5 (0.69%) GIS
17 4 (0.55%) QGIS
18 3 (0.41%) NonStop SQL
19 2 (0.28%) CouchDB
19 2 (0.28%) RavenDB
Development Applications
1 52 (7.15%) Git
2 36 (4.95%) Selenium
3 30 (4.13%) Postman
4 29 (3.99%) JIRA
4 29 (3.99%) Team Foundation Server
5 28 (3.85%) WebDriver
6 26 (3.58%) SoapUI
7 15 (2.06%) Visual Studio
8 12 (1.65%) SpecFlow
9 7 (0.96%) git-flow
9 7 (0.96%) PowerBuilder
10 5 (0.69%) TeamCity
11 3 (0.41%) Cypress.io
11 3 (0.41%) NUnit
12 2 (0.28%) Appium
12 2 (0.28%) Cucumber
12 2 (0.28%) JMeter
12 2 (0.28%) REST Assured
12 2 (0.28%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
13 1 (0.14%) GitLab
General
1 202 (27.79%) Social Skills
2 139 (19.12%) Finance
3 40 (5.50%) Public Sector
4 39 (5.36%) Law
5 38 (5.23%) Analytical Skills
6 34 (4.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 24 (3.30%) Banking
8 18 (2.48%) Marketing
9 15 (2.06%) Legal
10 13 (1.79%) Games
11 11 (1.51%) Retail
12 10 (1.38%) Front Office
13 7 (0.96%) Billing
13 7 (0.96%) Financial Institution
14 6 (0.83%) Presentation Skills
14 6 (0.83%) Tech for Good
15 5 (0.69%) Documentation Skills
16 4 (0.55%) Advertising
17 3 (0.41%) Back Office
17 3 (0.41%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 401 (55.16%) Developer
2 204 (28.06%) Senior
3 167 (22.97%) .NET Developer
4 123 (16.92%) Software Engineer
5 104 (14.31%) Software Developer
6 86 (11.83%) Lead
7 83 (11.42%) Senior Developer
8 79 (10.87%) C# Developer
9 66 (9.08%) Full-Stack Developer
10 57 (7.84%) Senior Software Engineer
11 54 (7.43%) .NET Software Engineer
12 45 (6.19%) Lead Developer
13 44 (6.05%) .NET Software Developer
14 39 (5.36%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
15 35 (4.81%) C# .NET Developer
16 34 (4.68%) Applications Developer
16 34 (4.68%) Architect
17 32 (4.40%) Analyst
18 30 (4.13%) Senior Software Developer
19 27 (3.71%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 168 (23.11%) .NET Core
2 152 (20.91%) React
3 119 (16.37%) HTML
4 100 (13.76%) .NET Framework
5 96 (13.20%) ASP.NET
6 95 (13.07%) CSS
7 85 (11.69%) AngularJS
8 71 (9.77%) RESTful
9 60 (8.25%) REST
10 58 (7.98%) Entity Framework
11 55 (7.57%) SOAP
12 48 (6.60%) ASP.NET Web API
13 39 (5.36%) Vue
14 36 (4.95%) Blazor
15 31 (4.26%) ASP.NET Core
15 31 (4.26%) Middleware
16 30 (4.13%) Node.js
17 26 (3.58%) ASP.NET MVC
18 23 (3.16%) React Native
19 21 (2.89%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 81 (11.14%) Cloud Native
2 57 (7.84%) Product Ownership
3 31 (4.26%) Distributed Systems
4 25 (3.44%) Mobile App
5 17 (2.34%) Legacy Systems
5 17 (2.34%) Onboarding
6 16 (2.20%) Legacy Applications
7 14 (1.93%) Team-Oriented Environment
8 13 (1.79%) DataPower
9 11 (1.51%) Enterprise Software
9 11 (1.51%) Greenfield Project
9 11 (1.51%) Virtual Team
10 9 (1.24%) Client/Server
10 9 (1.24%) Sports Betting
11 8 (1.10%) Low-Code
12 7 (0.96%) AI Agents
12 7 (0.96%) Management Information System
12 7 (0.96%) Self-Motivation
13 6 (0.83%) IoT
14 5 (0.69%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 39 (5.36%) Windows
2 12 (1.65%) Linux
3 11 (1.51%) Android
4 10 (1.38%) Apple iOS
5 8 (1.10%) VMS
5 8 (1.10%) Windows Server
6 5 (0.69%) Mac OS
6 5 (0.69%) Windows 10
7 4 (0.55%) Ubuntu
8 1 (0.14%) Fedora
8 1 (0.14%) Unix
8 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 341 (46.91%) Agile
2 235 (32.32%) DevOps
2 235 (32.32%) Software Engineering
3 199 (27.37%) CI/CD
4 188 (25.86%) Full-Stack Development
5 179 (24.62%) Microservices
6 139 (19.12%) Continuous Improvement
7 135 (18.57%) Problem-Solving
8 126 (17.33%) Mentoring
9 98 (13.48%) Scrum
10 89 (12.24%) SDLC
11 85 (11.69%) AI
11 85 (11.69%) Clean Code
12 76 (10.45%) Containerisation
13 74 (10.18%) MVC
14 61 (8.39%) Roadmaps
15 60 (8.25%) Test Automation
16 59 (8.12%) Code Quality
17 58 (7.98%) Front End Development
17 58 (7.98%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 475 (65.34%) C#
2 255 (35.08%) SQL
3 186 (25.58%) JavaScript
4 114 (15.68%) TypeScript
5 93 (12.79%) Java
6 62 (8.53%) Python
7 19 (2.61%) VB.NET
8 18 (2.48%) Apex Code
9 15 (2.06%) Bicep
10 14 (1.93%) PL/SQL
11 11 (1.51%) T-SQL
12 8 (1.10%) VBA
13 7 (0.96%) PowerShell
14 6 (0.83%) Go
15 5 (0.69%) Kotlin
15 5 (0.69%) PHP
16 4 (0.55%) C++
16 4 (0.55%) Swift
17 3 (0.41%) C
17 3 (0.41%) VB
Qualifications
1 118 (16.23%) Degree
2 45 (6.19%) Security Cleared
3 44 (6.05%) SC Cleared
4 31 (4.26%) Computer Science Degree
5 27 (3.71%) ISTQB
6 23 (3.16%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
7 16 (2.20%) Master's Degree
8 11 (1.51%) Microsoft Certification
9 10 (1.38%) Azure Certification
10 8 (1.10%) AWS Certification
11 5 (0.69%) DBS Check
12 4 (0.55%) ISEB
12 4 (0.55%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
12 4 (0.55%) ITIL Certification
13 3 (0.41%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 3 (0.41%) PhD
13 3 (0.41%) TOGAF Certification
14 2 (0.28%) AWS Certified Developer
14 2 (0.28%) BPSS Clearance
15 1 (0.14%) CREST Certified
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 77 (10.59%) QA
2 26 (3.58%) Accessibility
3 10 (1.38%) WCAG
4 8 (1.10%) GDPR
5 6 (0.83%) SLA
6 5 (0.69%) Data Quality
7 4 (0.55%) PCI DSS
8 3 (0.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 3 (0.41%) Software Quality Assurance
9 1 (0.14%) GRC
9 1 (0.14%) HL7
9 1 (0.14%) IFRS
System Software
1 81 (11.14%) Docker
2 21 (2.89%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.28%) VMware NSX
3 2 (0.28%) vSphere
4 1 (0.14%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 70 (9.63%) Kubernetes
2 46 (6.33%) Terraform
3 14 (1.93%) Grafana
4 12 (1.65%) Prometheus
5 7 (0.96%) Ansible
6 5 (0.69%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.14%) Argo
7 1 (0.14%) CASB
7 1 (0.14%) Control-M
7 1 (0.14%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 169 (23.25%) Microsoft
2 26 (3.58%) Salesforce
3 18 (2.48%) Oracle
4 16 (2.20%) MuleSoft
5 12 (1.65%) Google
6 11 (1.51%) Xamarin
7 8 (1.10%) New Relic
8 6 (0.83%) Apple
9 5 (0.69%) Datto
9 5 (0.69%) ESRI
9 5 (0.69%) Freshdesk
9 5 (0.69%) Red Hat
9 5 (0.69%) Sage
9 5 (0.69%) Syncfusion
9 5 (0.69%) Telerik
9 5 (0.69%) Zoho
10 4 (0.55%) AppDynamics
10 4 (0.55%) Facebook
10 4 (0.55%) Guidewire
11 3 (0.41%) ServiceNow