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 1 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 23 22
Rank change year-on-year -26 -1 -5
Permanent jobs citing .NET 736 1,730 1,983
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.87% 8.96% 9.52%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 27.04% 29.60% 30.65%
Number of salaries quoted 653 1,232 1,791
10th Percentile £38,750 £38,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £48,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £72,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £86,125 £90,000
UK median annual salary £63,500 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +5.83% -7.69% +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 2,722 5,844 6,470
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.01% 30.28% 31.07%
Number of salaries quoted 2,205 3,824 5,506
10th Percentile £39,747 £40,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £50,750 £50,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - +3.85% -
75th Percentile £86,500 £86,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £118,750 £115,000 £102,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £65,000 £66,500
% change year-on-year +3.85% -2.26% +2.31%

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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 1 December 2025.

.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 25 (3.40%) SharePoint
2 21 (2.85%) IIS
3 17 (2.31%) Microsoft Exchange
4 12 (1.63%) CMS
5 9 (1.22%) Confluence
5 9 (1.22%) JBoss
5 9 (1.22%) WebSphere
6 6 (0.82%) ArcGIS
6 6 (0.82%) nginx
7 3 (0.41%) GeoServer
7 3 (0.41%) NServiceBus
7 3 (0.41%) Oracle Spatial
7 3 (0.41%) Umbraco
8 2 (0.27%) HCL Notes
8 2 (0.27%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 1 (0.14%) Apache Solr
9 1 (0.14%) BizTalk Server
9 1 (0.14%) Kentico
9 1 (0.14%) SAS
9 1 (0.14%) Tomcat
Applications
1 4 (0.54%) MS Visio
2 2 (0.27%) Chatbot
3 1 (0.14%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 28 (3.80%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (0.95%) Oracle Receivables
3 5 (0.68%) Infor CloudSuite
3 5 (0.68%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
4 4 (0.54%) Visualfiles
5 2 (0.27%) Oracle BPM
5 2 (0.27%) Payment Gateway
5 2 (0.27%) Sage 1000
6 1 (0.14%) ION Anvil
6 1 (0.14%) Raiser’s Edge
Cloud Services
1 498 (67.66%) Azure
2 192 (26.09%) AWS
3 139 (18.89%) SaaS
4 128 (17.39%) Azure DevOps
5 69 (9.38%) GCP
6 65 (8.83%) GitHub
7 54 (7.34%) Serverless
8 52 (7.07%) Power Platform
9 38 (5.16%) Azure Service Bus
10 32 (4.35%) Entra ID
10 32 (4.35%) GitHub Actions
11 31 (4.21%) Power Automate
12 29 (3.94%) Dynamics 365
13 26 (3.53%) Microsoft 365
14 23 (3.13%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 23 (3.13%) PowerApps
15 22 (2.99%) Azure App Service
16 20 (2.72%) Azure AKS
17 15 (2.04%) PaaS
18 14 (1.90%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 10 (1.36%) DNS
2 9 (1.22%) DHCP
2 9 (1.22%) Firewall
2 9 (1.22%) VPN
3 7 (0.95%) VoIP
4 6 (0.82%) Internet
5 4 (0.54%) HTTP
5 4 (0.54%) TCP/IP
6 2 (0.27%) Intranet
7 1 (0.14%) Ethernet
7 1 (0.14%) IPv6
7 1 (0.14%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 226 (30.71%) SQL Server
2 63 (8.56%) MongoDB
3 58 (7.88%) Azure SQL Database
4 56 (7.61%) MySQL
5 41 (5.57%) NoSQL
6 27 (3.67%) Elasticsearch
7 24 (3.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 23 (3.13%) Relational Database
9 22 (2.99%) PostgreSQL
10 20 (2.72%) Power BI
10 20 (2.72%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 12 (1.63%) DynamoDB
11 12 (1.63%) Redis
12 8 (1.09%) Data Warehouse
13 7 (0.95%) NonStop SQL
14 5 (0.68%) Crystal Reports
14 5 (0.68%) GIS
15 4 (0.54%) Data Hub
15 4 (0.54%) SQL CLR
16 3 (0.41%) QGIS
Development Applications
1 85 (11.55%) Git
2 33 (4.48%) JIRA
3 28 (3.80%) Team Foundation Server
4 25 (3.40%) Selenium
5 24 (3.26%) Postman
6 18 (2.45%) SoapUI
6 18 (2.45%) WebDriver
7 11 (1.49%) Octopus Deploy
7 11 (1.49%) Visual Studio
8 9 (1.22%) TeamCity
9 7 (0.95%) git-flow
9 7 (0.95%) PowerBuilder
10 6 (0.82%) MSBuild
11 5 (0.68%) SpecFlow
12 4 (0.54%) Jenkins
12 4 (0.54%) SonarQube
13 3 (0.41%) GitLab
13 3 (0.41%) JMeter
13 3 (0.41%) Storybook
13 3 (0.41%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 251 (34.10%) Social Skills
2 163 (22.15%) Finance
3 40 (5.43%) Law
4 30 (4.08%) Public Sector
5 27 (3.67%) Retail
6 24 (3.26%) Legal
7 21 (2.85%) Analytical Skills
8 19 (2.58%) Billing
9 18 (2.45%) Banking
9 18 (2.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 17 (2.31%) Marketing
11 12 (1.63%) Front Office
12 10 (1.36%) Back Office
13 9 (1.22%) Games
14 8 (1.09%) Manufacturing
15 7 (0.95%) Advertising
16 6 (0.82%) Automotive
16 6 (0.82%) Documentation Skills
16 6 (0.82%) Tech for Good
17 3 (0.41%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 465 (63.18%) Developer
2 184 (25.00%) Senior
3 178 (24.18%) .NET Developer
4 123 (16.71%) Software Developer
5 103 (13.99%) Senior Developer
6 88 (11.96%) C# Developer
7 79 (10.73%) Lead
8 77 (10.46%) Software Engineer
9 65 (8.83%) Full-Stack Developer
10 41 (5.57%) Architect
11 40 (5.43%) .NET Software Developer
12 36 (4.89%) Engineering Manager
13 35 (4.76%) Lead Developer
14 33 (4.48%) Graduate
14 33 (4.48%) Graduate Developer
15 31 (4.21%) .NET Software Engineer
15 31 (4.21%) IT Graduate
16 29 (3.94%) Azure Developer
17 28 (3.80%) Senior Software Developer
17 28 (3.80%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 170 (23.10%) .NET Core
2 161 (21.88%) React
3 156 (21.20%) ASP.NET
4 132 (17.93%) .NET Framework
5 122 (16.58%) CSS
6 115 (15.63%) HTML
7 114 (15.49%) AngularJS
8 87 (11.82%) Entity Framework
9 85 (11.55%) RESTful
10 73 (9.92%) ASP.NET Web API
11 62 (8.42%) Vue
12 58 (7.88%) REST
13 52 (7.07%) ASP.NET MVC
14 44 (5.98%) Node.js
15 42 (5.71%) jQuery
16 41 (5.57%) Web Services
17 40 (5.43%) Blazor
18 36 (4.89%) SOAP
19 32 (4.35%) ASP.NET Core
20 31 (4.21%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 74 (10.05%) Cloud Native
2 54 (7.34%) Product Ownership
3 36 (4.89%) Distributed Systems
4 33 (4.48%) Onboarding
5 17 (2.31%) Self-Motivation
6 15 (2.04%) Legacy Systems
6 15 (2.04%) Mobile App
6 15 (2.04%) Virtual Team
7 12 (1.63%) Enterprise Software
8 10 (1.36%) Greenfield Project
8 10 (1.36%) Legacy Applications
9 9 (1.22%) Client/Server
9 9 (1.22%) DataPower
10 7 (0.95%) Digital TV
10 7 (0.95%) Driving Licence
10 7 (0.95%) Hybrid Cloud
10 7 (0.95%) IoT
10 7 (0.95%) iPad
11 6 (0.82%) Team-Oriented Environment
12 5 (0.68%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 48 (6.52%) Windows
2 17 (2.31%) Linux
3 15 (2.04%) Windows Server
4 8 (1.09%) Android
4 8 (1.09%) Apple iOS
5 7 (0.95%) Mac OS
5 7 (0.95%) Windows 10
6 6 (0.82%) VMS
7 3 (0.41%) Ubuntu
8 1 (0.14%) Fedora
Processes & Methodologies
1 388 (52.72%) Agile
2 251 (34.10%) DevOps
3 210 (28.53%) CI/CD
3 210 (28.53%) Software Engineering
4 207 (28.13%) Microservices
5 200 (27.17%) Full-Stack Development
6 173 (23.51%) Continuous Improvement
7 172 (23.37%) Problem-Solving
8 131 (17.80%) Mentoring
9 126 (17.12%) MVC
10 113 (15.35%) Scrum
11 84 (11.41%) Clean Code
12 77 (10.46%) AI
13 75 (10.19%) Code Quality
13 75 (10.19%) SDLC
14 74 (10.05%) Roadmaps
15 70 (9.51%) Computer Science
15 70 (9.51%) TDD
16 67 (9.10%) Containerisation
17 60 (8.15%) Design Patterns
Programming Languages
1 544 (73.91%) C#
2 280 (38.04%) SQL
3 237 (32.20%) JavaScript
4 134 (18.21%) TypeScript
5 91 (12.36%) Java
6 51 (6.93%) Python
7 34 (4.62%) C++
7 34 (4.62%) PHP
8 27 (3.67%) VB.NET
9 17 (2.31%) PowerShell
10 16 (2.17%) Bicep
10 16 (2.17%) T-SQL
11 10 (1.36%) VBA
12 8 (1.09%) PL/SQL
13 7 (0.95%) Bash
13 7 (0.95%) Go
14 6 (0.82%) Apex Code
15 4 (0.54%) Kotlin
15 4 (0.54%) Swift
15 4 (0.54%) VB
Qualifications
1 129 (17.53%) Degree
2 66 (8.97%) Computer Science Degree
3 27 (3.67%) SC Cleared
3 27 (3.67%) Security Cleared
4 22 (2.99%) ISTQB
5 18 (2.45%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
6 16 (2.17%) Master's Degree
7 7 (0.95%) Microsoft Certification
8 6 (0.82%) AWS Certification
9 5 (0.68%) DBS Check
10 4 (0.54%) Azure Certification
10 4 (0.54%) ISEB
10 4 (0.54%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 3 (0.41%) BPSS Clearance
12 2 (0.27%) AWS Certified Developer
12 2 (0.27%) PhD
13 1 (0.14%) HND
13 1 (0.14%) ITIL Certification
13 1 (0.14%) MCSE
13 1 (0.14%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 74 (10.05%) QA
2 18 (2.45%) Accessibility
3 11 (1.49%) GDPR
4 5 (0.68%) WCAG
5 3 (0.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (0.27%) Data Quality
6 2 (0.27%) GRC
7 1 (0.14%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.14%) HL7
7 1 (0.14%) IFRS
7 1 (0.14%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.14%) SOC 2
System Software
1 90 (12.23%) Docker
2 24 (3.26%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.68%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (0.54%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.27%) VMware NSX
5 2 (0.27%) vSphere
6 1 (0.14%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 72 (9.78%) Kubernetes
2 55 (7.47%) Terraform
3 17 (2.31%) Grafana
4 16 (2.17%) Prometheus
5 7 (0.95%) Ansible
5 7 (0.95%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.14%) Argo
6 1 (0.14%) Control-M
Vendors
1 208 (28.26%) Microsoft
2 17 (2.31%) Salesforce
3 15 (2.04%) Guidewire
4 13 (1.77%) Oracle
5 12 (1.63%) DevExpress
6 10 (1.36%) Google
7 8 (1.09%) New Relic
7 8 (1.09%) Sage
8 7 (0.95%) Apple
8 7 (0.95%) Datto
8 7 (0.95%) Facebook
8 7 (0.95%) Freshdesk
8 7 (0.95%) Syncfusion
8 7 (0.95%) Telerik
8 7 (0.95%) VMware
8 7 (0.95%) Xamarin
8 7 (0.95%) YouTube
9 6 (0.82%) MuleSoft
10 5 (0.68%) Databricks
10 5 (0.68%) Zoho