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

6 months to
18 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 52 29 18
Rank change year-on-year -23 -11 +3
Permanent jobs citing .NET 730 1,029 3,304
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.12% 7.78% 10.16%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 23.01% 25.58% 38.35%
Number of salaries quoted 653 903 3,057
10th Percentile £42,500 £38,750 £39,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £47,500 £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 £81,250 £77,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £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 3,173 4,023 8,615
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.91% 30.44% 26.50%
Number of salaries quoted 2,278 3,239 7,518
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,720 £38,925
25th Percentile £52,400 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £66,100 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.12% +10.17% -8.40%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,200 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.81% +10.33% -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 18 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 32 (4.38%) SharePoint
2 12 (1.64%) JBoss
2 12 (1.64%) WebSphere
3 8 (1.10%) CMS
4 6 (0.82%) Microsoft Exchange
5 5 (0.68%) NServiceBus
5 5 (0.68%) Umbraco
6 4 (0.55%) ArcGIS
6 4 (0.55%) GeoServer
6 4 (0.55%) Oracle Spatial
7 3 (0.41%) nginx
8 2 (0.27%) Apache
8 2 (0.27%) IIS
9 1 (0.14%) Appian
9 1 (0.14%) Confluence
9 1 (0.14%) Drupal
9 1 (0.14%) SAS
9 1 (0.14%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (0.27%) Chatbot
1 2 (0.27%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 16 (2.19%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.27%) Magento
2 2 (0.27%) Oracle Receivables
3 1 (0.14%) ION Anvil
3 1 (0.14%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.14%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 371 (50.82%) Azure
2 144 (19.73%) AWS
3 124 (16.99%) Azure DevOps
4 115 (15.75%) SaaS
5 79 (10.82%) GitHub
6 56 (7.67%) Power Platform
7 41 (5.62%) Serverless
8 34 (4.66%) PowerApps
9 32 (4.38%) Azure Logic Apps
9 32 (4.38%) GitHub Actions
9 32 (4.38%) Power Automate
10 28 (3.84%) Microsoft 365
11 27 (3.70%) Dynamics 365
12 26 (3.56%) GCP
13 22 (3.01%) Azure AKS
13 22 (3.01%) Entra ID
14 20 (2.74%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 20 (2.74%) Azure Service Bus
15 17 (2.33%) Azure App Service
15 17 (2.33%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 8 (1.10%) Firewall
2 5 (0.68%) Intranet
3 4 (0.55%) DNS
4 3 (0.41%) DHCP
4 3 (0.41%) Internet
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
1 180 (24.66%) SQL Server
2 57 (7.81%) Azure SQL Database
3 41 (5.62%) NoSQL
4 34 (4.66%) MongoDB
5 32 (4.38%) Power BI
5 32 (4.38%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 20 (2.74%) PostgreSQL
6 20 (2.74%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 15 (2.05%) Relational Database
8 12 (1.64%) Elasticsearch
8 12 (1.64%) MySQL
9 11 (1.51%) DB2
9 11 (1.51%) Redis
10 7 (0.96%) DynamoDB
11 4 (0.55%) Data Lake
11 4 (0.55%) Data Warehouse
11 4 (0.55%) GIS
11 4 (0.55%) QGIS
12 3 (0.41%) Metadata
13 2 (0.27%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 43 (5.89%) Git
2 34 (4.66%) Selenium
3 31 (4.25%) JIRA
4 27 (3.70%) Postman
4 27 (3.70%) Team Foundation Server
5 24 (3.29%) SoapUI
6 23 (3.15%) WebDriver
7 20 (2.74%) Visual Studio
8 10 (1.37%) SpecFlow
9 8 (1.10%) NUnit
10 5 (0.68%) TeamCity
11 4 (0.55%) Bitbucket
12 3 (0.41%) Cypress.io
12 3 (0.41%) git-flow
12 3 (0.41%) Jasmine
12 3 (0.41%) JMeter
12 3 (0.41%) MSTest
13 2 (0.27%) Appium
13 2 (0.27%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
13 2 (0.27%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 183 (25.07%) Social Skills
2 122 (16.71%) Finance
3 47 (6.44%) Analytical Skills
4 38 (5.21%) Law
5 37 (5.07%) Public Sector
6 28 (3.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 19 (2.60%) Banking
8 13 (1.78%) Games
8 13 (1.78%) Marketing
9 12 (1.64%) Legal
9 12 (1.64%) Retail
10 7 (0.96%) Financial Institution
10 7 (0.96%) Front Office
11 6 (0.82%) Advertising
12 5 (0.68%) Documentation Skills
12 5 (0.68%) Manufacturing
12 5 (0.68%) Tech for Good
13 4 (0.55%) Back Office
13 4 (0.55%) Presentation Skills
14 3 (0.41%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 386 (52.88%) Developer
2 195 (26.71%) Senior
3 166 (22.74%) .NET Developer
4 135 (18.49%) Software Engineer
5 93 (12.74%) C# Developer
6 91 (12.47%) Lead
7 82 (11.23%) Senior Developer
8 67 (9.18%) Software Developer
9 66 (9.04%) .NET Software Engineer
10 61 (8.36%) C# .NET Developer
10 61 (8.36%) Full-Stack Developer
11 55 (7.53%) Senior Software Engineer
12 48 (6.58%) Architect
13 44 (6.03%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
13 44 (6.03%) Lead Developer
14 36 (4.93%) Applications Developer
15 35 (4.79%) C# Software Engineer
16 34 (4.66%) .NET Software Developer
17 33 (4.52%) Analyst
17 33 (4.52%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 167 (22.88%) .NET Core
2 133 (18.22%) HTML
3 126 (17.26%) React
4 108 (14.79%) CSS
5 102 (13.97%) ASP.NET
6 83 (11.37%) .NET Framework
7 78 (10.68%) RESTful
8 69 (9.45%) AngularJS
9 65 (8.90%) REST
10 54 (7.40%) Entity Framework
11 52 (7.12%) SOAP
12 51 (6.99%) ASP.NET Core
13 40 (5.48%) Blazor
13 40 (5.48%) Vue
14 34 (4.66%) ASP.NET Web API
15 32 (4.38%) Node.js
16 31 (4.25%) Middleware
17 26 (3.56%) React Native
18 23 (3.15%) JSON
19 20 (2.74%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 81 (11.10%) Cloud Native
2 50 (6.85%) Product Ownership
3 28 (3.84%) Distributed Systems
4 27 (3.70%) Mobile App
5 20 (2.74%) Legacy Applications
6 17 (2.33%) Team-Oriented Environment
7 15 (2.05%) Enterprise Software
7 15 (2.05%) Legacy Systems
8 14 (1.92%) Onboarding
9 12 (1.64%) DataPower
9 12 (1.64%) Greenfield Project
9 12 (1.64%) Sports Betting
10 9 (1.23%) Legacy Code
11 7 (0.96%) Low-Code
11 7 (0.96%) Virtual Team
12 6 (0.82%) Management Information System
13 5 (0.68%) AI Agents
13 5 (0.68%) Data Structures
14 4 (0.55%) Public Cloud
14 4 (0.55%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 33 (4.52%) Windows
2 12 (1.64%) Linux
3 8 (1.10%) Android
4 7 (0.96%) Apple iOS
4 7 (0.96%) VMS
4 7 (0.96%) Windows Server
5 4 (0.55%) Ubuntu
6 3 (0.41%) Mac OS
6 3 (0.41%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.14%) Unix
7 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 288 (39.45%) Agile
2 235 (32.19%) Software Engineering
3 223 (30.55%) DevOps
4 191 (26.16%) CI/CD
5 189 (25.89%) Full-Stack Development
6 171 (23.42%) Microservices
7 126 (17.26%) Continuous Improvement
7 126 (17.26%) Problem-Solving
8 108 (14.79%) Mentoring
9 94 (12.88%) SDLC
10 82 (11.23%) Clean Code
10 82 (11.23%) Scrum
11 75 (10.27%) AI
12 68 (9.32%) Containerisation
12 68 (9.32%) Test Automation
13 66 (9.04%) Technical Leadership
14 59 (8.08%) MVC
15 50 (6.85%) Collaborative Culture
15 50 (6.85%) Event-Driven
15 50 (6.85%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 498 (68.22%) C#
2 278 (38.08%) SQL
3 168 (23.01%) JavaScript
4 100 (13.70%) TypeScript
5 96 (13.15%) Java
6 68 (9.32%) Python
7 21 (2.88%) PowerShell
8 20 (2.74%) Apex Code
9 19 (2.60%) Bicep
10 16 (2.19%) VB.NET
11 15 (2.05%) T-SQL
12 13 (1.78%) PL/SQL
13 8 (1.10%) PHP
14 4 (0.55%) Go
14 4 (0.55%) Ruby
14 4 (0.55%) VBA
15 3 (0.41%) C
15 3 (0.41%) Kotlin
15 3 (0.41%) Rust
15 3 (0.41%) VB
Qualifications
1 90 (12.33%) Degree
2 43 (5.89%) Security Cleared
3 41 (5.62%) SC Cleared
4 22 (3.01%) ISTQB
5 18 (2.47%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
6 15 (2.05%) Computer Science Degree
7 13 (1.78%) Microsoft Certification
8 11 (1.51%) Azure Certification
9 10 (1.37%) Master's Degree
10 8 (1.10%) AWS Certification
11 6 (0.82%) ITIL Certification
12 4 (0.55%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 3 (0.41%) PhD
13 3 (0.41%) TOGAF Certification
14 2 (0.27%) AWS Certified Developer
14 2 (0.27%) BPSS Clearance
14 2 (0.27%) CSQA
14 2 (0.27%) DBS Check
14 2 (0.27%) ISEB
14 2 (0.27%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 65 (8.90%) QA
2 24 (3.29%) Accessibility
3 12 (1.64%) WCAG
4 10 (1.37%) GDPR
5 7 (0.96%) Data Quality
5 7 (0.96%) SLA
6 4 (0.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (0.55%) PCI DSS
7 3 (0.41%) Software Quality Assurance
8 1 (0.14%) HL7
8 1 (0.14%) NCSC
System Software
1 81 (11.10%) Docker
2 14 (1.92%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.14%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.14%) VMware NSX
3 1 (0.14%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 68 (9.32%) Kubernetes
2 42 (5.75%) Terraform
3 13 (1.78%) Grafana
4 11 (1.51%) Prometheus
5 7 (0.96%) 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
1 188 (25.75%) Microsoft
2 25 (3.42%) Salesforce
3 16 (2.19%) MuleSoft
3 16 (2.19%) Oracle
4 13 (1.78%) Adobe
5 9 (1.23%) Google
6 7 (0.96%) New Relic
6 7 (0.96%) ServiceNow
7 6 (0.82%) Xamarin
8 5 (0.68%) Apple
8 5 (0.68%) Facebook
9 4 (0.55%) AppDynamics
9 4 (0.55%) ESRI
9 4 (0.55%) Red Hat
10 3 (0.41%) Datto
10 3 (0.41%) DevExpress
10 3 (0.41%) Foundry
10 3 (0.41%) Freshdesk
11 2 (0.27%) Syncfusion
11 2 (0.27%) Yahoo!