Job Vacancy Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Skill Sets
Period
to 24 November 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 24 November 2020 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Microsoft .NET (dotNet)
UK > Work from Home
6 months to
24 Nov 2020		 Same period 2019 Same period 2018
Rank 11 9 6
Rank change year-on-year -2 -3 -1
Permanent jobs citing .NET 1,329 1,209 1,544
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 16.05% 15.77% 20.02%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 31.67% 33.55% 42.08%
Number of salaries quoted 2,411 2,203 2,888
Median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median salary % change year-on-year +10.00% - +11.11%
10th Percentile £36,250 £33,750 £32,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £75,000 £75,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £48,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% +4.17% +6.67%

.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 4,197 3,604 3,669
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 50.68% 47.00% 47.58%
Number of salaries quoted 3,793 3,205 3,258
Median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median salary % change year-on-year - +4.76% +6.06%
10th Percentile £35,750 £33,750 £32,500
90th Percentile £84,750 £87,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% +4.76% +5.00%

.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 24 November 2020.

.NET salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

For the 6 months to 24 November 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 1,011 (76.07%) C#
2 670 (50.41%) Azure
3 621 (46.73%) Agile Software Development
4 588 (44.24%) .NET Core
5 567 (42.66%) JavaScript
6 485 (36.49%) SQL
7 444 (33.41%) AngularJS
8 425 (31.98%) ASP.NET
9 396 (29.80%) MVC
10 394 (29.65%) SQL Server
11 376 (28.29%) DevOps
12 331 (24.91%) CSS
13 317 (23.85%) HTML
14 309 (23.25%) React
15 294 (22.12%) Software Engineering
16 292 (21.97%) Microsoft
17 275 (20.69%) TDD
18 246 (18.51%) .NET Framework
19 235 (17.68%) Web Services
20 229 (17.23%) Finance
21 219 (16.48%) Microservices
22 213 (16.03%) ASP.NET Web API
23 205 (15.43%) Scrum
23 205 (15.43%) Web Development
23 205 (15.43%) AWS
24 158 (11.89%) REST
25 156 (11.74%) Java
26 155 (11.66%) Git (software)
27 151 (11.36%) ASP.NET MVC
28 137 (10.31%) Docker

.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 41 (3.09%) Elasticsearch
2 39 (2.93%) CMS
3 31 (2.33%) Umbraco
4 28 (2.11%) SharePoint
5 24 (1.81%) IIS
6 23 (1.73%) Confluence
7 14 (1.05%) NServiceBus
8 9 (0.68%) Apache
8 9 (0.68%) Sitecore CMS
9 7 (0.53%) Apache Spark
10 6 (0.45%) BizTalk Server
10 6 (0.45%) Moodle
11 5 (0.38%) Kentico
12 4 (0.30%) Drupal
12 4 (0.30%) EPiServer
12 4 (0.30%) SharePoint 2010
13 3 (0.23%) Orchard CMS
13 3 (0.23%) WordPress
14 2 (0.15%) Apache Solr
14 2 (0.15%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 6 (0.45%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 6 (0.45%) InVision
1 6 (0.45%) Microsoft Office
1 6 (0.45%) Sketch
2 3 (0.23%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.15%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.15%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.075%) FileZilla
4 1 (0.075%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 39 (2.93%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.30%) Distributed Ledger
2 4 (0.30%) Elite 3E
2 4 (0.30%) R3 Corda
2 4 (0.30%) SAP CRM
3 3 (0.23%) Dynamics GP
3 3 (0.23%) Magento
4 2 (0.15%) JDE EnterpriseOne
4 2 (0.15%) JDE OneWorld
4 2 (0.15%) Maximo
5 1 (0.075%) Dynamics AX
5 1 (0.075%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.075%) nopCommerce
5 1 (0.075%) SAP CS
Cloud Services
1 670 (50.41%) Azure
2 205 (15.43%) AWS
3 96 (7.22%) Serverless
4 85 (6.40%) GCP
5 49 (3.69%) Power Platform
6 44 (3.31%) SaaS
7 43 (3.24%) Logic Apps
8 33 (2.48%) Dynamics 365
9 27 (2.03%) PaaS
10 22 (1.66%) Azure Functions
10 22 (1.66%) GitHub
11 21 (1.58%) npm
12 18 (1.35%) Power Automate
13 17 (1.28%) Office 365
14 16 (1.20%) Slack
15 15 (1.13%) Azure Data Factory
16 14 (1.05%) NuGet
17 13 (0.98%) Cloud Computing
18 12 (0.90%) AWS Lambda
18 12 (0.90%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 15 (1.13%) Skype
2 11 (0.83%) HTTP
3 6 (0.45%) Bluetooth
4 4 (0.30%) Internet
4 4 (0.30%) TCP/IP
5 3 (0.23%) DNS
5 3 (0.23%) Firewall
6 2 (0.15%) Kerberos
6 2 (0.15%) SSL
7 1 (0.075%) AMQP
7 1 (0.075%) Extranet
7 1 (0.075%) FTP
7 1 (0.075%) HTTPS
7 1 (0.075%) Intranet
7 1 (0.075%) Network Security
7 1 (0.075%) VPN
7 1 (0.075%) WAN
7 1 (0.075%) WEP
7 1 (0.075%) X.509
7 1 (0.075%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 394 (29.65%) SQL Server
2 82 (6.17%) NoSQL
3 73 (5.49%) MongoDB
4 37 (2.78%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 36 (2.71%) Relational Database
6 35 (2.63%) MySQL
7 34 (2.56%) Azure SQL Database
8 32 (2.41%) SQL Server 2012
9 30 (2.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 23 (1.73%) Power BI
11 21 (1.58%) Big Data
12 18 (1.35%) Cosmos DB
13 13 (0.98%) PostgreSQL
14 11 (0.83%) Data Warehouse
14 11 (0.83%) Redis
14 11 (0.83%) SQL Server 2016
15 8 (0.60%) SQL Server 2017
16 7 (0.53%) DB2
17 6 (0.45%) SQL Server 2008
17 6 (0.45%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 155 (11.66%) Git (software)
2 69 (5.19%) Visual Studio
3 64 (4.82%) Team Foundation Server
4 40 (3.01%) Octopus Deploy
5 39 (2.93%) JIRA
6 36 (2.71%) TeamCity
7 32 (2.41%) Selenium
8 27 (2.03%) NUnit
9 23 (1.73%) Jenkins
10 22 (1.66%) SpecFlow
11 21 (1.58%) Visual Studio Team System
12 17 (1.28%) Bitbucket
13 13 (0.98%) Postman
14 11 (0.83%) Cypress.io
14 11 (0.83%) Moq
15 10 (0.75%) MSTest
16 8 (0.60%) JMeter
16 8 (0.60%) Subversion
17 7 (0.53%) git-flow
18 6 (0.45%) webpack
General
1 229 (17.23%) Finance
2 45 (3.39%) Public Sector
3 31 (2.33%) Games
4 21 (1.58%) Telecoms
5 19 (1.43%) Law
6 15 (1.13%) Retail
7 14 (1.05%) Marketing
8 12 (0.90%) Electronics
8 12 (0.90%) Manufacturing
9 10 (0.75%) Banking
9 10 (0.75%) Legal
10 9 (0.68%) Front Office
11 5 (0.38%) Back Office
12 4 (0.30%) Automotive
12 4 (0.30%) Housing Association
12 4 (0.30%) Investment Banking
13 3 (0.23%) Advertising
13 3 (0.23%) Publishing
14 2 (0.15%) Billing
14 2 (0.15%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 978 (73.59%) Developer
2 404 (30.40%) .NET Developer
3 242 (18.21%) C# Developer
4 208 (15.65%) Senior Developer
5 183 (13.77%) Software Developer
6 167 (12.57%) C# .NET Developer
7 142 (10.68%) Software Engineer
8 115 (8.65%) Full Stack Developer
9 97 (7.30%) React Developer
10 90 (6.77%) Angular Developer
11 82 (6.17%) Web Developer
12 81 (6.09%) Senior .NET Developer
13 79 (5.94%) Lead Developer
14 74 (5.57%) Azure Developer
15 71 (5.34%) Architect
16 68 (5.12%) C# Software Developer
17 57 (4.29%) Senior C# Developer
18 52 (3.91%) .NET Software Developer
19 51 (3.84%) Developer/Software Engineer
20 42 (3.16%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 588 (44.24%) .NET Core
2 444 (33.41%) AngularJS
3 425 (31.98%) ASP.NET
4 331 (24.91%) CSS
5 317 (23.85%) HTML
6 309 (23.25%) React
7 246 (18.51%) .NET Framework
8 235 (17.68%) Web Services
9 213 (16.03%) ASP.NET Web API
10 158 (11.89%) REST
11 151 (11.36%) ASP.NET MVC
12 115 (8.65%) jQuery
13 114 (8.58%) RESTful
14 111 (8.35%) Entity Framework
15 92 (6.92%) ASP.NET Web Forms
16 91 (6.85%) JSON
17 89 (6.70%) HTML5
18 84 (6.32%) Vue.js
19 78 (5.87%) ASP.NET Core
20 76 (5.72%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 92 (6.92%) Analytical Skills
2 87 (6.55%) Greenfield Project
3 84 (6.32%) User Experience
4 80 (6.02%) Mobile App
5 51 (3.84%) Blog
6 27 (2.03%) Self-Motivation
7 24 (1.81%) Algorithms
8 20 (1.50%) Virtual Team
9 19 (1.43%) N-Tier
10 18 (1.35%) Client/Server
10 18 (1.35%) LIMS
11 17 (1.28%) Enterprise Software
12 16 (1.20%) Data Structures
13 10 (0.75%) NHS
14 9 (0.68%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 9 (0.68%) PlayStation
15 8 (0.60%) Public Cloud
16 7 (0.53%) Derivative
16 7 (0.53%) Robotics
17 6 (0.45%) Fixed Income
Operating Systems
1 74 (5.57%) Windows
2 55 (4.14%) Android
3 34 (2.56%) Apple iOS
4 30 (2.26%) Linux
5 20 (1.50%) Windows Server
6 3 (0.23%) Ubuntu
7 2 (0.15%) Mac OS X
7 2 (0.15%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 2 (0.15%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (0.075%) CentOS
8 1 (0.075%) Fedora
8 1 (0.075%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 621 (46.73%) Agile Software Development
2 396 (29.80%) MVC
3 376 (28.29%) DevOps
4 294 (22.12%) Software Engineering
5 275 (20.69%) TDD
6 219 (16.48%) Microservices
7 205 (15.43%) Scrum
7 205 (15.43%) Web Development
8 122 (9.18%) SDLC
9 119 (8.95%) Continuous Integration
10 118 (8.88%) OO
11 103 (7.75%) Fintech
12 101 (7.60%) Test Automation
13 99 (7.45%) SOLID
14 95 (7.15%) Mentoring
15 79 (5.94%) Front End Development
16 73 (5.49%) Unit Testing
17 72 (5.42%) Open Source
18 71 (5.34%) Innovative Thinking
19 64 (4.82%) Analytical Thinking
Programming Languages
1 1,011 (76.07%) C#
2 567 (42.66%) JavaScript
3 485 (36.49%) SQL
4 156 (11.74%) Java
5 137 (10.31%) TypeScript
6 95 (7.15%) Python
7 80 (6.02%) T-SQL
8 43 (3.24%) VB
9 40 (3.01%) VB.NET
10 37 (2.78%) PowerShell
11 31 (2.33%) C++
12 25 (1.88%) PHP
13 23 (1.73%) Apex Code
13 23 (1.73%) SOQL
14 22 (1.66%) PL/SQL
15 13 (0.98%) Ruby
16 12 (0.90%) C
16 12 (0.90%) Kotlin
17 11 (0.83%) Apple Swift
17 11 (0.83%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 49 (3.69%) Degree
2 17 (1.28%) Computer Science Degree
3 15 (1.13%) Microsoft Certification
4 13 (0.98%) Security Cleared
5 12 (0.90%) SC Cleared
6 7 (0.53%) TOGAF Certification
7 4 (0.30%) ISTQB
8 3 (0.23%) ISEB
9 2 (0.15%) Master's Degree
9 2 (0.15%) MCPD
9 2 (0.15%) Postgraduate
10 1 (0.075%) AWS Certification
10 1 (0.075%) CEH
10 1 (0.075%) CREST Certified
10 1 (0.075%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 1 (0.075%) MCITP
10 1 (0.075%) MCSA
10 1 (0.075%) Numerate Degree
10 1 (0.075%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 53 (3.99%) QA
2 9 (0.68%) SLA
3 5 (0.38%) GDPR
3 5 (0.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (0.23%) PSD2
5 1 (0.075%) ISO 13485
5 1 (0.075%) ISO 9001
5 1 (0.075%) NIST
5 1 (0.075%) PMO
System Software
1 137 (10.31%) Docker
2 9 (0.68%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.23%) Firmware
4 2 (0.15%) Gluster
4 2 (0.15%) GlusterFS
4 2 (0.15%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.075%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.075%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 69 (5.19%) Kubernetes
2 30 (2.26%) Terraform
3 5 (0.38%) MIIS
4 4 (0.30%) Ansible
4 4 (0.30%) Puppet
5 3 (0.23%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
6 2 (0.15%) Grafana
6 2 (0.15%) Kibana
6 2 (0.15%) logstash
7 1 (0.075%) Istio
7 1 (0.075%) SCCM
7 1 (0.075%) SCOM
7 1 (0.075%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.075%) WMI
Vendors
1 292 (21.97%) Microsoft
2 44 (3.31%) Oracle
3 31 (2.33%) Xamarin
4 27 (2.03%) Salesforce.com
5 15 (1.13%) Pega
6 14 (1.05%) Atlassian
7 10 (0.75%) Google
7 10 (0.75%) SAP
8 9 (0.68%) Sitecore
9 6 (0.45%) ABBYY
9 6 (0.45%) Adobe
9 6 (0.45%) DevExpress
9 6 (0.45%) Intapp
9 6 (0.45%) UiPath
10 5 (0.38%) Automation Anywhere
10 5 (0.38%) Blue Prism
11 4 (0.30%) Telerik
11 4 (0.30%) Telstra
11 4 (0.30%) VMware
12 3 (0.23%) ATG