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 22 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 45 43 22
Rank change year-on-year -2 -21 -2
Permanent jobs citing .NET 1,237 959 1,875
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 5.05% 5.94% 8.24%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 27.39% 25.15% 28.02%
Number of salaries quoted 1,060 659 1,393
10th Percentile £41,925 £37,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -4.17%
75th Percentile £75,688 £82,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -4.76%

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 4,517 3,813 6,691
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.45% 23.62% 29.39%
Number of salaries quoted 3,336 2,518 4,708
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £52,125 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +3.85% -2.99%
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £120,000 £122,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £68,513 £65,000
% change year-on-year -1.48% +5.40% -3.70%

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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 22 September 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 37 (2.99%) SharePoint
2 14 (1.13%) IIS
3 11 (0.89%) CMS
4 8 (0.65%) SharePoint Server
5 6 (0.49%) Confluence
5 6 (0.49%) nginx
5 6 (0.49%) Umbraco
6 5 (0.40%) EPiServer
7 4 (0.32%) ArcGIS
7 4 (0.32%) GeoServer
7 4 (0.32%) Oracle Spatial
8 3 (0.24%) DNN
8 3 (0.24%) Immediacy CMS
8 3 (0.24%) Kentico
8 3 (0.24%) Sitecore CMS
8 3 (0.24%) Sitefinity
9 2 (0.16%) WordPress
10 1 (0.081%) Apache Spark
10 1 (0.081%) Appian
10 1 (0.081%) Headless CMS
Applications
1 9 (0.73%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.081%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.081%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (0.49%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (0.40%) Elite 3E
3 3 (0.24%) Carpe Diem
3 3 (0.24%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (0.16%) Sage 200
4 2 (0.16%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.16%) Visualfiles
5 1 (0.081%) Magento
5 1 (0.081%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 794 (64.19%) Azure
2 266 (21.50%) Azure DevOps
3 256 (20.70%) AWS
4 160 (12.93%) Azure AI
4 160 (12.93%) GitHub
5 141 (11.40%) GitHub Copilot
6 85 (6.87%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 85 (6.87%) SaaS
7 81 (6.55%) Power Platform
8 58 (4.69%) Power Automate
8 58 (4.69%) PowerApps
9 54 (4.37%) Serverless
10 42 (3.40%) Azure Service Bus
11 39 (3.15%) Microsoft 365
12 37 (2.99%) Dynamics 365
13 34 (2.75%) GCP
14 31 (2.51%) Azure Logic Apps
15 26 (2.10%) AWS Lambda
16 24 (1.94%) Azure Monitor
17 22 (1.78%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 56 (4.53%) Internet
2 6 (0.49%) HTTP
2 6 (0.49%) Hyperconnected
3 5 (0.40%) Broadband
4 3 (0.24%) Intranet
5 2 (0.16%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.081%) Network Security
6 1 (0.081%) OpenVPN
6 1 (0.081%) SSL
6 1 (0.081%) TETRA
6 1 (0.081%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 467 (37.75%) Azure SQL Database
2 405 (32.74%) MongoDB
3 217 (17.54%) SQL Server
4 155 (12.53%) Elasticsearch
5 41 (3.31%) Power BI
6 38 (3.07%) PostgreSQL
7 37 (2.99%) Relational Database
8 33 (2.67%) MySQL
9 17 (1.37%) NoSQL
9 17 (1.37%) Spark SQL
10 12 (0.97%) Redis
11 11 (0.89%) NonStop SQL
11 11 (0.89%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 10 (0.81%) Data Warehouse
12 10 (0.81%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 8 (0.65%) Metadata
14 5 (0.40%) Amazon RDS
14 5 (0.40%) GIS
14 5 (0.40%) MariaDB
15 4 (0.32%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 87 (7.03%) Git
2 21 (1.70%) JIRA
3 11 (0.89%) Claude Code
3 11 (0.89%) Jenkins
4 10 (0.81%) Bitbucket
4 10 (0.81%) NUnit
5 9 (0.73%) Selenium
5 9 (0.73%) Visual Studio
6 8 (0.65%) GitLab
6 8 (0.65%) Postman
7 7 (0.57%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 6 (0.49%) TeamCity
9 5 (0.40%) Cypress.io
9 5 (0.40%) Octopus Deploy
9 5 (0.40%) SonarQube
10 4 (0.32%) MSTest
10 4 (0.32%) Snyk
11 3 (0.24%) Mercurial
11 3 (0.24%) SoapUI
11 3 (0.24%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 186 (15.04%) Social Skills
2 155 (12.53%) Finance
3 86 (6.95%) Legal
4 74 (5.98%) Public Sector
5 68 (5.50%) Law
6 62 (5.01%) Analytical Skills
7 60 (4.85%) Games
8 56 (4.53%) Advertising
9 51 (4.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 51 (4.12%) Marketing
10 49 (3.96%) Retail
11 34 (2.75%) Legal Technology
12 21 (1.70%) Aerospace
13 13 (1.05%) Manufacturing
14 11 (0.89%) Music Industry
15 9 (0.73%) Presentation Skills
16 7 (0.57%) Influencing Skills
17 6 (0.49%) Back Office
17 6 (0.49%) Local Government
17 6 (0.49%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 808 (65.32%) Developer
2 609 (49.23%) .NET Developer
3 208 (16.81%) Senior
4 178 (14.39%) Software Engineer
5 121 (9.78%) Senior Developer
6 108 (8.73%) Lead
7 83 (6.71%) C# Developer
8 76 (6.14%) .NET Software Engineer
9 70 (5.66%) C# .NET Developer
9 70 (5.66%) C# Software Engineer
10 63 (5.09%) Full-Stack Developer
11 60 (4.85%) Senior Software Engineer
12 52 (4.20%) Software Developer
13 49 (3.96%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
14 47 (3.80%) Full-Stack Engineer
15 43 (3.48%) Lead Developer
16 39 (3.15%) Architect
17 34 (2.75%) Development Manager
18 30 (2.43%) Software Manager
19 29 (2.34%) .NET Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 559 (45.19%) .NET Core
2 544 (43.98%) ASP.NET
3 478 (38.64%) ASP.NET Core
4 289 (23.36%) React
5 237 (19.16%) CSS
6 234 (18.92%) HTML
7 230 (18.59%) Blazor
8 228 (18.43%) Entity Framework
9 225 (18.19%) AngularJS
10 201 (16.25%) RESTful
11 188 (15.20%) Vue
12 186 (15.04%) Node.js
13 176 (14.23%) ASP.NET Web API
14 150 (12.13%) .NET Framework
15 148 (11.96%) ML.NET
16 109 (8.81%) LINQ
17 84 (6.79%) REST
18 41 (3.31%) JSON
19 39 (3.15%) XML
20 31 (2.51%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 102 (8.25%) Greenfield Project
2 75 (6.06%) Enterprise Software
3 54 (4.37%) Distributed Systems
3 54 (4.37%) Product Ownership
4 46 (3.72%) Cloud Native
5 34 (2.75%) AI Agents
6 28 (2.26%) Mobile App
7 26 (2.10%) Legacy Systems
8 19 (1.54%) Digital TV
9 17 (1.37%) iPhone
10 16 (1.29%) BBC
10 16 (1.29%) Social Media
11 14 (1.13%) Legacy Applications
12 13 (1.05%) Data Structures
12 13 (1.05%) Management Information System
12 13 (1.05%) Self-Motivation
12 13 (1.05%) Sports Betting
13 12 (0.97%) Hybrid Cloud
13 12 (0.97%) Social Network
14 10 (0.81%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 33 (2.67%) Windows
2 25 (2.02%) Linux
3 22 (1.78%) Android
4 17 (1.37%) Windows Server
5 5 (0.40%) Ubuntu
6 3 (0.24%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 649 (52.47%) Full-Stack Development
2 623 (50.36%) Agile
3 414 (33.47%) CI/CD
4 370 (29.91%) DevOps
5 334 (27.00%) Microservices
6 328 (26.52%) Software Engineering
7 259 (20.94%) AI
8 192 (15.52%) Problem-Solving
9 185 (14.96%) Continuous Improvement
10 175 (14.15%) Machine Learning
11 161 (13.02%) Multithreading
12 139 (11.24%) Mentoring
13 135 (10.91%) Scrum
14 113 (9.14%) OO
15 99 (8.00%) SDLC
16 98 (7.92%) TDD
17 84 (6.79%) Workflow
18 83 (6.71%) API Development
18 83 (6.71%) Software Architecture
19 81 (6.55%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 1,098 (88.76%) C#
2 679 (54.89%) SQL
3 359 (29.02%) JavaScript
4 231 (18.67%) TypeScript
5 89 (7.19%) Java
6 81 (6.55%) Python
7 36 (2.91%) PowerShell
8 33 (2.67%) C++
9 27 (2.18%) T-SQL
10 17 (1.37%) VB.NET
11 14 (1.13%) Go
12 13 (1.05%) Bicep
13 7 (0.57%) Bash
14 6 (0.49%) PHP
14 6 (0.49%) Rust
15 5 (0.40%) C
15 5 (0.40%) Kotlin
16 4 (0.32%) COBOL
16 4 (0.32%) PL/SQL
16 4 (0.32%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 68 (5.50%) Degree
2 43 (3.48%) Security Cleared
3 36 (2.91%) SC Cleared
4 17 (1.37%) Computer Science Degree
5 14 (1.13%) Microsoft Certification
6 8 (0.65%) Master's Degree
7 6 (0.49%) Azure Certification
8 4 (0.32%) BPSS Clearance
9 3 (0.24%) AWS Certification
9 3 (0.24%) ICAEW
10 2 (0.16%) CSQA
10 2 (0.16%) ISTQB
10 2 (0.16%) ITIL Certification
10 2 (0.16%) Numerate Degree
10 2 (0.16%) OCP
10 2 (0.16%) Oracle Certification
11 1 (0.081%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.081%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 132 (10.67%) QA
2 31 (2.51%) Data Quality
3 10 (0.81%) GDPR
4 8 (0.65%) Accessibility
5 7 (0.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (0.40%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 4 (0.32%) WCAG
8 2 (0.16%) NIST
9 1 (0.081%) PMO
System Software
1 219 (17.70%) Docker
2 6 (0.49%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (0.40%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.081%) HDFS
4 1 (0.081%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 195 (15.76%) Kubernetes
2 14 (1.13%) Ansible
3 11 (0.89%) Grafana
3 11 (0.89%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.081%) Control-M
4 1 (0.081%) Kibana
Vendors
1 661 (53.44%) Microsoft
2 70 (5.66%) Google
3 58 (4.69%) Facebook
4 21 (1.70%) YouTube
5 19 (1.54%) OpenAI
6 18 (1.46%) Oracle
7 16 (1.29%) Apple
7 16 (1.29%) Sony
7 16 (1.29%) Yahoo!
8 15 (1.21%) Databricks
9 14 (1.13%) Adobe
10 12 (0.97%) Salesforce
11 8 (0.65%) ServiceNow
12 6 (0.49%) iManage
12 6 (0.49%) Intapp
12 6 (0.49%) Red Hat
13 5 (0.40%) Aderant
13 5 (0.40%) Optimizely
14 4 (0.32%) ESRI
14 4 (0.32%) JDA