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

6 months to
26 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 39 38 19
Rank change year-on-year -1 -19 0
Permanent jobs citing .NET 1,032 1,087 3,364
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 5.06% 6.95% 9.95%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 27.90% 25.53% 37.57%
Number of salaries quoted 971 767 3,014
10th Percentile £42,500 £37,300 £38,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £57,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +9.65% -5.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £71,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £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 3,699 4,258 8,955
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.15% 27.22% 26.47%
Number of salaries quoted 2,774 2,874 7,621
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £47,482
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,212 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.83% +10.35% -8.19%
75th Percentile £82,500 £86,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £107,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,350 £60,000
% change year-on-year -2.03% +10.58% -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 26 June 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 (3.49%) SharePoint
2 8 (0.78%) CMS
2 8 (0.78%) SharePoint Server
3 6 (0.58%) IIS
3 6 (0.58%) Umbraco
4 5 (0.48%) Confluence
5 3 (0.29%) JBoss
5 3 (0.29%) nginx
5 3 (0.29%) WebSphere
6 2 (0.19%) ArcGIS
6 2 (0.19%) DNN
6 2 (0.19%) EPiServer
6 2 (0.19%) GeoServer
6 2 (0.19%) Immediacy CMS
6 2 (0.19%) Kentico
6 2 (0.19%) NServiceBus
6 2 (0.19%) Oracle Spatial
6 2 (0.19%) Sitecore CMS
6 2 (0.19%) Sitefinity
7 1 (0.097%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (0.19%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 5 (0.48%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.29%) Dynamics NAV
3 2 (0.19%) Carpe Diem
3 2 (0.19%) Elite 3E
3 2 (0.19%) Magento
3 2 (0.19%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.19%) Visualfiles
4 1 (0.097%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 672 (65.12%) Azure
2 235 (22.77%) Azure DevOps
3 200 (19.38%) AWS
4 136 (13.18%) GitHub
5 120 (11.63%) Azure AI
6 103 (9.98%) GitHub Copilot
7 85 (8.24%) SaaS
8 72 (6.98%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 66 (6.40%) Power Platform
10 49 (4.75%) PowerApps
11 44 (4.26%) Power Automate
12 42 (4.07%) Azure Logic Apps
13 36 (3.49%) Microsoft 365
13 36 (3.49%) Serverless
14 25 (2.42%) Azure Service Bus
15 23 (2.23%) Azure AKS
15 23 (2.23%) GCP
16 22 (2.13%) Azure Data Factory
16 22 (2.13%) Azure Functions
17 21 (2.03%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 46 (4.46%) Internet
2 8 (0.78%) Hyperconnected
3 5 (0.48%) TCP/IP
4 4 (0.39%) Broadband
5 3 (0.29%) Intranet
5 3 (0.29%) Modbus
6 1 (0.097%) AMQP
6 1 (0.097%) HTTP
6 1 (0.097%) Network Security
6 1 (0.097%) SSL
6 1 (0.097%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 370 (35.85%) Azure SQL Database
2 310 (30.04%) MongoDB
3 176 (17.05%) SQL Server
4 114 (11.05%) Elasticsearch
5 41 (3.97%) Power BI
6 31 (3.00%) NoSQL
7 29 (2.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 23 (2.23%) PostgreSQL
9 22 (2.13%) MySQL
9 22 (2.13%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 12 (1.16%) Relational Database
11 11 (1.07%) Db2
12 8 (0.78%) Redis
13 7 (0.68%) Data Warehouse
13 7 (0.68%) NonStop SQL
14 6 (0.58%) Data Lake
14 6 (0.58%) Metadata
15 5 (0.48%) MariaDB
16 4 (0.39%) Amazon RDS
16 4 (0.39%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 45 (4.36%) Git
2 28 (2.71%) JIRA
3 19 (1.84%) Selenium
4 15 (1.45%) Visual Studio
5 14 (1.36%) Postman
6 10 (0.97%) NUnit
6 10 (0.97%) Team Foundation Server
6 10 (0.97%) WebDriver
7 9 (0.87%) SoapUI
7 9 (0.87%) SpecFlow
8 6 (0.58%) Bitbucket
9 5 (0.48%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 4 (0.39%) Claude Code
10 4 (0.39%) Cucumber
10 4 (0.39%) GitLab
10 4 (0.39%) MSTest
10 4 (0.39%) TeamCity
11 3 (0.29%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 3 (0.29%) Jasmine
11 3 (0.29%) JMeter
General
1 157 (15.21%) Social Skills
2 147 (14.24%) Finance
3 47 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
3 47 (4.55%) Games
4 42 (4.07%) Advertising
4 42 (4.07%) Public Sector
5 35 (3.39%) Marketing
5 35 (3.39%) Retail
6 29 (2.81%) Law
7 25 (2.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 20 (1.94%) Legal
9 15 (1.45%) Banking
10 14 (1.36%) Aerospace
11 12 (1.16%) Manufacturing
12 9 (0.87%) Legal Technology
13 7 (0.68%) Financial Institution
13 7 (0.68%) Music Industry
14 6 (0.58%) Telecoms
15 5 (0.48%) Back Office
16 4 (0.39%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 666 (64.53%) Developer
2 491 (47.58%) .NET Developer
3 177 (17.15%) Software Engineer
4 176 (17.05%) Senior
5 90 (8.72%) C# Developer
6 87 (8.43%) Lead
7 81 (7.85%) .NET Software Engineer
8 76 (7.36%) Senior Developer
9 74 (7.17%) C# .NET Developer
10 66 (6.40%) C# Software Engineer
11 64 (6.20%) Full-Stack Developer
11 64 (6.20%) Senior Software Engineer
12 60 (5.81%) Software Developer
13 53 (5.14%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
14 41 (3.97%) Lead Developer
15 39 (3.78%) .NET Software Developer
15 39 (3.78%) C# Software Developer
16 38 (3.68%) Architect
16 38 (3.68%) Full-Stack Engineer
17 33 (3.20%) Applications Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 461 (44.67%) .NET Core
2 418 (40.50%) ASP.NET
3 374 (36.24%) ASP.NET Core
4 224 (21.71%) React
5 223 (21.61%) HTML
6 216 (20.93%) CSS
7 180 (17.44%) AngularJS
8 176 (17.05%) RESTful
9 172 (16.67%) Entity Framework
10 163 (15.79%) Blazor
11 151 (14.63%) Vue
12 138 (13.37%) ASP.NET Web API
13 137 (13.28%) Node.js
14 117 (11.34%) ML.NET
15 115 (11.14%) .NET Framework
16 83 (8.04%) LINQ
17 70 (6.78%) REST
18 33 (3.20%) JSON
19 27 (2.62%) SPFx
20 24 (2.33%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 78 (7.56%) Greenfield Project
2 58 (5.62%) Cloud Native
3 43 (4.17%) Enterprise Software
4 41 (3.97%) Distributed Systems
4 41 (3.97%) Product Ownership
5 31 (3.00%) Mobile App
6 27 (2.62%) Legacy Systems
7 20 (1.94%) Legacy Applications
8 17 (1.65%) Digital TV
9 15 (1.45%) AI Agents
9 15 (1.45%) Social Network
10 14 (1.36%) iPhone
10 14 (1.36%) Sports Betting
11 13 (1.26%) BBC
11 13 (1.26%) Social Media
12 11 (1.07%) Team-Oriented Environment
13 9 (0.87%) Legacy Code
13 9 (0.87%) Self-Motivation
14 8 (0.78%) Virtual Team
15 7 (0.68%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 26 (2.52%) Windows
2 18 (1.74%) Android
2 18 (1.74%) Linux
3 7 (0.68%) Windows Server
4 4 (0.39%) Apple iOS
5 3 (0.29%) Ubuntu
6 2 (0.19%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 524 (50.78%) Full-Stack Development
2 484 (46.90%) Agile
3 335 (32.46%) DevOps
4 303 (29.36%) CI/CD
5 267 (25.87%) Software Engineering
6 253 (24.52%) Microservices
7 194 (18.80%) AI
8 150 (14.53%) Machine Learning
9 130 (12.60%) Multithreading
10 123 (11.92%) Problem-Solving
11 113 (10.95%) Mentoring
11 113 (10.95%) Scrum
12 111 (10.76%) Continuous Improvement
13 98 (9.50%) SDLC
14 87 (8.43%) OO
15 84 (8.14%) TDD
16 82 (7.95%) Clean Code
17 66 (6.40%) Kanban
18 64 (6.20%) Technical Leadership
18 64 (6.20%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 835 (80.91%) C#
2 581 (56.30%) SQL
3 294 (28.49%) JavaScript
4 209 (20.25%) TypeScript
5 85 (8.24%) Java
6 74 (7.17%) Python
7 40 (3.88%) PowerShell
8 23 (2.23%) T-SQL
9 17 (1.65%) VB.NET
10 15 (1.45%) Apex Code
11 14 (1.36%) Bicep
11 14 (1.36%) PL/SQL
12 11 (1.07%) C++
13 7 (0.68%) PHP
13 7 (0.68%) Rust
14 6 (0.58%) Bash
14 6 (0.58%) Kotlin
15 5 (0.48%) Go
16 4 (0.39%) Ruby
16 4 (0.39%) VB
Qualifications
1 70 (6.78%) Degree
2 31 (3.00%) Security Cleared
3 28 (2.71%) SC Cleared
4 14 (1.36%) Computer Science Degree
5 11 (1.07%) Azure Certification
5 11 (1.07%) Microsoft Certification
6 7 (0.68%) ISTQB
6 7 (0.68%) ITIL Certification
7 5 (0.48%) AWS Certification
7 5 (0.48%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
8 4 (0.39%) Master's Degree
9 2 (0.19%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 2 (0.19%) CSQA
10 1 (0.097%) CCSAS
10 1 (0.097%) CREST Certified
10 1 (0.097%) GPEN
10 1 (0.097%) Numerate Degree
10 1 (0.097%) OSCE
10 1 (0.097%) OSCP
10 1 (0.097%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 65 (6.30%) QA
2 12 (1.16%) Accessibility
2 12 (1.16%) GDPR
3 10 (0.97%) Data Quality
4 7 (0.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 7 (0.68%) SLA
5 6 (0.58%) WCAG
6 3 (0.29%) PCI DSS
6 3 (0.29%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 3 (0.29%) Software Quality Assurance
7 1 (0.097%) NCSC
System Software
1 165 (15.99%) Docker
2 8 (0.78%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.29%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 154 (14.92%) Kubernetes
2 19 (1.84%) Terraform
3 8 (0.78%) Ansible
4 5 (0.48%) Grafana
4 5 (0.48%) Prometheus
5 2 (0.19%) MIIS
6 1 (0.097%) Consul
6 1 (0.097%) Packer
6 1 (0.097%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.097%) Puppet
Vendors
1 514 (49.81%) Microsoft
2 45 (4.36%) Facebook
3 41 (3.97%) Google
4 25 (2.42%) Salesforce
5 19 (1.84%) Adobe
6 18 (1.74%) Oracle
7 16 (1.55%) YouTube
8 15 (1.45%) Databricks
9 13 (1.26%) Apple
9 13 (1.26%) Sony
9 13 (1.26%) Yahoo!
10 11 (1.07%) MuleSoft
10 11 (1.07%) OpenAI
10 11 (1.07%) ServiceNow
11 5 (0.48%) iManage
11 5 (0.48%) Intapp
12 4 (0.39%) Aderant
12 4 (0.39%) JDA
12 4 (0.39%) SAP
12 4 (0.39%) Xamarin