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

6 months to
7 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 53 26 16
Rank change year-on-year -27 -10 +3
Permanent jobs citing .NET 738 1,284 3,209
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.40% 8.70% 10.97%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 24.75% 26.68% 38.05%
Number of salaries quoted 651 1,010 2,968
10th Percentile £42,500 £38,750 £38,925
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 £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 2,982 4,812 8,434
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.79% 32.62% 28.84%
Number of salaries quoted 2,187 3,377 7,320
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £39,750
25th Percentile £52,500 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £66,230 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.92% +10.38% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £110,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.52% +10.00% -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 7 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 17 (2.30%) SharePoint
2 13 (1.76%) JBoss
2 13 (1.76%) WebSphere
3 12 (1.63%) Microsoft Exchange
4 9 (1.22%) IIS
5 7 (0.95%) CMS
6 5 (0.68%) ArcGIS
6 5 (0.68%) NServiceBus
7 4 (0.54%) GeoServer
7 4 (0.54%) Oracle Spatial
7 4 (0.54%) Umbraco
8 3 (0.41%) nginx
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 (0.27%) Chatbot
3 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 21 (2.85%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (0.95%) Oracle Receivables
3 2 (0.27%) ION Anvil
4 1 (0.14%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.14%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 395 (53.52%) Azure
2 163 (22.09%) AWS
3 144 (19.51%) SaaS
4 124 (16.80%) Azure DevOps
5 81 (10.98%) GitHub
6 49 (6.64%) GCP
6 49 (6.64%) Serverless
7 45 (6.10%) Power Platform
8 34 (4.61%) GitHub Actions
9 28 (3.79%) Dynamics 365
9 28 (3.79%) Entra ID
10 25 (3.39%) Azure Service Bus
11 23 (3.12%) Azure App Service
12 21 (2.85%) Azure AKS
12 21 (2.85%) Microsoft 365
13 19 (2.57%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 19 (2.57%) Power Automate
14 18 (2.44%) Azure Logic Apps
14 18 (2.44%) PowerApps
15 17 (2.30%) Azure Event Grid
Communications & Networking
1 9 (1.22%) Firewall
2 8 (1.08%) DNS
3 7 (0.95%) DHCP
3 7 (0.95%) Internet
4 6 (0.81%) VPN
5 5 (0.68%) TCP/IP
5 5 (0.68%) VoIP
6 3 (0.41%) HTTP
7 2 (0.27%) Intranet
7 2 (0.27%) Modbus
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
1 201 (27.24%) SQL Server
2 45 (6.10%) NoSQL
3 41 (5.56%) MongoDB
4 37 (5.01%) Azure SQL Database
5 26 (3.52%) MySQL
6 24 (3.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 23 (3.12%) Relational Database
8 21 (2.85%) PostgreSQL
8 21 (2.85%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 18 (2.44%) Power BI
10 14 (1.90%) Redis
11 13 (1.76%) Elasticsearch
12 10 (1.36%) DynamoDB
13 8 (1.08%) Data Warehouse
13 8 (1.08%) DB2
14 5 (0.68%) GIS
15 4 (0.54%) QGIS
16 3 (0.41%) Data Lake
16 3 (0.41%) NonStop SQL
17 2 (0.27%) CouchDB
Development Applications
1 51 (6.91%) Git
2 36 (4.88%) Selenium
3 31 (4.20%) JIRA
4 30 (4.07%) Postman
5 29 (3.93%) Team Foundation Server
6 28 (3.79%) WebDriver
7 26 (3.52%) SoapUI
8 15 (2.03%) Visual Studio
9 12 (1.63%) SpecFlow
10 7 (0.95%) git-flow
10 7 (0.95%) PowerBuilder
11 6 (0.81%) TeamCity
12 3 (0.41%) Cypress.io
12 3 (0.41%) NUnit
13 2 (0.27%) Appium
13 2 (0.27%) Cucumber
13 2 (0.27%) JMeter
13 2 (0.27%) REST Assured
13 2 (0.27%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
14 1 (0.14%) GitLab
General
1 205 (27.78%) Social Skills
2 137 (18.56%) Finance
3 43 (5.83%) Analytical Skills
4 41 (5.56%) Public Sector
5 40 (5.42%) Law
6 36 (4.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 24 (3.25%) Banking
8 19 (2.57%) Marketing
9 13 (1.76%) Games
9 13 (1.76%) Legal
10 11 (1.49%) Retail
11 10 (1.36%) Front Office
12 7 (0.95%) Financial Institution
13 6 (0.81%) Billing
13 6 (0.81%) Presentation Skills
13 6 (0.81%) Tech for Good
14 5 (0.68%) Documentation Skills
15 4 (0.54%) Advertising
15 4 (0.54%) Manufacturing
16 3 (0.41%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 402 (54.47%) Developer
2 209 (28.32%) Senior
3 164 (22.22%) .NET Developer
4 126 (17.07%) Software Engineer
5 98 (13.28%) Software Developer
6 87 (11.79%) Senior Developer
7 86 (11.65%) Lead
8 83 (11.25%) C# Developer
9 65 (8.81%) Full-Stack Developer
10 57 (7.72%) Senior Software Engineer
11 55 (7.45%) .NET Software Engineer
12 45 (6.10%) Lead Developer
13 39 (5.28%) .NET Software Developer
13 39 (5.28%) C# .NET Developer
14 38 (5.15%) Architect
14 38 (5.15%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
15 35 (4.74%) Applications Developer
16 33 (4.47%) Analyst
17 30 (4.07%) Senior Software Developer
18 28 (3.79%) Applications Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 172 (23.31%) .NET Core
2 153 (20.73%) React
3 121 (16.40%) HTML
4 103 (13.96%) .NET Framework
5 100 (13.55%) ASP.NET
6 97 (13.14%) CSS
7 85 (11.52%) AngularJS
8 71 (9.62%) RESTful
9 64 (8.67%) REST
10 60 (8.13%) Entity Framework
11 56 (7.59%) SOAP
12 48 (6.50%) ASP.NET Web API
13 37 (5.01%) Vue
14 36 (4.88%) Blazor
15 32 (4.34%) ASP.NET Core
15 32 (4.34%) Middleware
16 31 (4.20%) Node.js
17 27 (3.66%) ASP.NET MVC
18 24 (3.25%) React Native
19 21 (2.85%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 84 (11.38%) Cloud Native
2 55 (7.45%) Product Ownership
3 32 (4.34%) Distributed Systems
4 26 (3.52%) Mobile App
5 18 (2.44%) Legacy Systems
6 17 (2.30%) Legacy Applications
7 15 (2.03%) Onboarding
8 14 (1.90%) Team-Oriented Environment
9 13 (1.76%) DataPower
10 12 (1.63%) Enterprise Software
11 11 (1.49%) Greenfield Project
11 11 (1.49%) Virtual Team
12 9 (1.22%) Client/Server
12 9 (1.22%) Sports Betting
13 8 (1.08%) Low-Code
14 7 (0.95%) AI Agents
14 7 (0.95%) Management Information System
15 6 (0.81%) IoT
15 6 (0.81%) Legacy Code
15 6 (0.81%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 40 (5.42%) Windows
2 12 (1.63%) Linux
3 11 (1.49%) Android
4 10 (1.36%) Apple iOS
5 8 (1.08%) VMS
5 8 (1.08%) Windows Server
6 5 (0.68%) Mac OS
6 5 (0.68%) Windows 10
7 4 (0.54%) Ubuntu
8 1 (0.14%) Fedora
8 1 (0.14%) Unix
8 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 337 (45.66%) Agile
2 238 (32.25%) DevOps
2 238 (32.25%) Software Engineering
3 202 (27.37%) CI/CD
4 187 (25.34%) Full-Stack Development
5 182 (24.66%) Microservices
6 138 (18.70%) Problem-Solving
7 136 (18.43%) Continuous Improvement
8 126 (17.07%) Mentoring
9 97 (13.14%) Scrum
10 90 (12.20%) Clean Code
11 88 (11.92%) SDLC
12 83 (11.25%) AI
13 76 (10.30%) Containerisation
13 76 (10.30%) MVC
14 61 (8.27%) Test Automation
15 60 (8.13%) Technical Leadership
16 59 (7.99%) Code Quality
17 57 (7.72%) Front End Development
18 56 (7.59%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 488 (66.12%) C#
2 267 (36.18%) SQL
3 185 (25.07%) JavaScript
4 111 (15.04%) TypeScript
5 94 (12.74%) Java
6 65 (8.81%) Python
7 19 (2.57%) Apex Code
7 19 (2.57%) VB.NET
8 15 (2.03%) Bicep
8 15 (2.03%) PL/SQL
9 12 (1.63%) T-SQL
10 8 (1.08%) PowerShell
10 8 (1.08%) VBA
11 6 (0.81%) Go
11 6 (0.81%) PHP
12 5 (0.68%) Kotlin
13 4 (0.54%) C++
13 4 (0.54%) Swift
14 3 (0.41%) C
14 3 (0.41%) VB
Qualifications
1 120 (16.26%) Degree
2 46 (6.23%) Security Cleared
3 45 (6.10%) SC Cleared
4 31 (4.20%) Computer Science Degree
5 27 (3.66%) ISTQB
6 23 (3.12%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
7 16 (2.17%) Master's Degree
8 12 (1.63%) Microsoft Certification
9 10 (1.36%) Azure Certification
10 8 (1.08%) AWS Certification
11 5 (0.68%) DBS Check
11 5 (0.68%) ITIL Certification
12 4 (0.54%) ISEB
12 4 (0.54%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
13 3 (0.41%) 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
15 1 (0.14%) CREST Certified
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 76 (10.30%) QA
2 26 (3.52%) Accessibility
3 10 (1.36%) WCAG
4 8 (1.08%) GDPR
5 7 (0.95%) SLA
6 5 (0.68%) Data Quality
7 4 (0.54%) 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 (10.98%) Docker
2 21 (2.85%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.27%) VMware NSX
3 2 (0.27%) vSphere
4 1 (0.14%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 70 (9.49%) Kubernetes
2 46 (6.23%) Terraform
3 13 (1.76%) Grafana
4 11 (1.49%) Prometheus
5 7 (0.95%) Ansible
6 5 (0.68%) 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
1 174 (23.58%) Microsoft
2 27 (3.66%) Salesforce
3 18 (2.44%) Oracle
4 17 (2.30%) MuleSoft
5 12 (1.63%) Google
6 11 (1.49%) Xamarin
7 8 (1.08%) New Relic
8 6 (0.81%) Apple
9 5 (0.68%) Datto
9 5 (0.68%) ESRI
9 5 (0.68%) Freshdesk
9 5 (0.68%) Red Hat
9 5 (0.68%) Sage
9 5 (0.68%) Syncfusion
9 5 (0.68%) Telerik
9 5 (0.68%) Zoho
10 4 (0.54%) AppDynamics
10 4 (0.54%) Facebook
11 3 (0.41%) Guidewire
11 3 (0.41%) ServiceNow