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 20 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 37 39 21
Rank change year-on-year +2 -18 -1
Permanent jobs citing .NET 1,271 1,073 2,057
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 5.54% 6.48% 8.34%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 28.26% 25.91% 29.66%
Number of salaries quoted 1,111 759 1,725
10th Percentile £42,500 £35,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £91,250 £86,250
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 4,498 4,141 6,936
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 19.62% 25.00% 28.11%
Number of salaries quoted 3,353 2,814 5,487
10th Percentile £42,500 £37,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.26% +2.31% -3.70%
75th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £86,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £120,000
UK median annual salary £67,500 £67,500 £62,783
% change year-on-year - +7.51% -6.99%

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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 20 August 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 41 (3.23%) SharePoint
2 11 (0.87%) CMS
2 11 (0.87%) IIS
3 8 (0.63%) SharePoint Server
4 7 (0.55%) Umbraco
5 6 (0.47%) Confluence
5 6 (0.47%) nginx
6 5 (0.39%) EPiServer
7 3 (0.24%) ArcGIS
7 3 (0.24%) DNN
7 3 (0.24%) GeoServer
7 3 (0.24%) Immediacy CMS
7 3 (0.24%) Kentico
7 3 (0.24%) Oracle Spatial
7 3 (0.24%) Sitecore CMS
7 3 (0.24%) Sitefinity
7 3 (0.24%) WordPress
8 1 (0.079%) Apache
8 1 (0.079%) Appian
8 1 (0.079%) NServiceBus
Applications
1 8 (0.63%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.079%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.079%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (0.47%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.31%) Elite 3E
3 3 (0.24%) Carpe Diem
3 3 (0.24%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (0.16%) Magento
4 2 (0.16%) Sage 200
4 2 (0.16%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.16%) Visualfiles
5 1 (0.079%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 827 (65.07%) Azure
2 280 (22.03%) Azure DevOps
3 250 (19.67%) AWS
4 168 (13.22%) GitHub
5 165 (12.98%) Azure AI
6 146 (11.49%) GitHub Copilot
7 89 (7.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 86 (6.77%) SaaS
9 79 (6.22%) Power Platform
10 57 (4.48%) PowerApps
11 55 (4.33%) Power Automate
12 43 (3.38%) Microsoft 365
13 42 (3.30%) Azure Service Bus
14 37 (2.91%) Azure Logic Apps
14 37 (2.91%) GCP
14 37 (2.91%) Serverless
15 30 (2.36%) Dynamics 365
16 24 (1.89%) Azure Monitor
17 23 (1.81%) Azure Functions
18 21 (1.65%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 57 (4.48%) Internet
2 7 (0.55%) Hyperconnected
3 6 (0.47%) HTTP
4 5 (0.39%) Broadband
4 5 (0.39%) TCP/IP
5 3 (0.24%) Intranet
5 3 (0.24%) Modbus
6 1 (0.079%) Network Security
6 1 (0.079%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 489 (38.47%) Azure SQL Database
2 420 (33.04%) MongoDB
3 233 (18.33%) SQL Server
4 162 (12.75%) Elasticsearch
5 44 (3.46%) Power BI
6 36 (2.83%) MySQL
6 36 (2.83%) PostgreSQL
7 30 (2.36%) Relational Database
8 25 (1.97%) NoSQL
8 25 (1.97%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 18 (1.42%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 12 (0.94%) Redis
11 11 (0.87%) NonStop SQL
12 10 (0.79%) Data Warehouse
13 8 (0.63%) Metadata
14 6 (0.47%) Data Lake
15 5 (0.39%) Db2
15 5 (0.39%) MariaDB
16 4 (0.31%) Amazon RDS
16 4 (0.31%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 86 (6.77%) Git
2 23 (1.81%) JIRA
3 15 (1.18%) Selenium
4 13 (1.02%) NUnit
5 11 (0.87%) Bitbucket
6 10 (0.79%) Jenkins
7 9 (0.71%) TeamCity
7 9 (0.71%) Visual Studio
8 8 (0.63%) Claude Code
8 8 (0.63%) Postman
9 7 (0.55%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 7 (0.55%) GitLab
10 6 (0.47%) Cypress.io
11 5 (0.39%) Octopus Deploy
11 5 (0.39%) SonarQube
12 4 (0.31%) MSTest
12 4 (0.31%) Snyk
12 4 (0.31%) SpecFlow
12 4 (0.31%) Team Foundation Server
13 3 (0.24%) SoapUI
General
1 185 (14.56%) Social Skills
2 157 (12.35%) Finance
3 87 (6.85%) Legal
4 75 (5.90%) Law
5 61 (4.80%) Games
6 59 (4.64%) Advertising
7 57 (4.48%) Analytical Skills
8 56 (4.41%) Public Sector
9 55 (4.33%) Marketing
10 51 (4.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 51 (4.01%) Retail
11 37 (2.91%) Legal Technology
12 21 (1.65%) Aerospace
13 16 (1.26%) Manufacturing
14 11 (0.87%) Music Industry
15 7 (0.55%) Back Office
15 7 (0.55%) Influencing Skills
16 6 (0.47%) Local Government
16 6 (0.47%) Telecoms
17 5 (0.39%) Banking
Job Titles
1 855 (67.27%) Developer
2 630 (49.57%) .NET Developer
3 218 (17.15%) Senior
4 185 (14.56%) Software Engineer
5 131 (10.31%) Senior Developer
6 114 (8.97%) Lead
7 93 (7.32%) C# Developer
8 80 (6.29%) .NET Software Engineer
9 78 (6.14%) C# .NET Developer
10 73 (5.74%) C# Software Engineer
11 70 (5.51%) Full-Stack Developer
12 63 (4.96%) Software Developer
13 60 (4.72%) Senior Software Engineer
14 57 (4.48%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
15 48 (3.78%) Full-Stack Engineer
15 48 (3.78%) Lead Developer
16 42 (3.30%) Architect
17 37 (2.91%) .NET Software Developer
18 33 (2.60%) C# Software Developer
19 29 (2.28%) Development Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 587 (46.18%) .NET Core
2 564 (44.37%) ASP.NET
3 494 (38.87%) ASP.NET Core
4 294 (23.13%) React
5 260 (20.46%) CSS
6 257 (20.22%) HTML
7 238 (18.73%) Entity Framework
8 232 (18.25%) AngularJS
8 232 (18.25%) Blazor
9 211 (16.60%) RESTful
10 193 (15.18%) Node.js
11 192 (15.11%) Vue
12 181 (14.24%) ASP.NET Web API
13 159 (12.51%) .NET Framework
14 156 (12.27%) ML.NET
15 111 (8.73%) LINQ
16 87 (6.85%) REST
17 44 (3.46%) JSON
18 34 (2.68%) XML
19 31 (2.44%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 102 (8.03%) Greenfield Project
2 74 (5.82%) Enterprise Software
3 53 (4.17%) Cloud Native
3 53 (4.17%) Distributed Systems
4 52 (4.09%) Product Ownership
5 29 (2.28%) Legacy Systems
5 29 (2.28%) Mobile App
6 27 (2.12%) AI Agents
7 20 (1.57%) Digital TV
8 18 (1.42%) Legacy Applications
9 17 (1.34%) BBC
9 17 (1.34%) iPhone
9 17 (1.34%) Social Media
10 14 (1.10%) Self-Motivation
10 14 (1.10%) Social Network
11 13 (1.02%) Management Information System
11 13 (1.02%) Sports Betting
12 11 (0.87%) Data Structures
13 10 (0.79%) IoT
14 9 (0.71%) Legacy Code
Operating Systems
1 32 (2.52%) Windows
2 24 (1.89%) Linux
3 22 (1.73%) Android
4 15 (1.18%) Windows Server
5 4 (0.31%) Ubuntu
6 3 (0.24%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 658 (51.77%) Full-Stack Development
2 640 (50.35%) Agile
3 414 (32.57%) CI/CD
4 389 (30.61%) DevOps
5 362 (28.48%) Microservices
6 343 (26.99%) Software Engineering
7 259 (20.38%) AI
8 195 (15.34%) Problem-Solving
9 190 (14.95%) Machine Learning
10 181 (14.24%) Continuous Improvement
11 170 (13.38%) Multithreading
12 143 (11.25%) Scrum
13 122 (9.60%) OO
14 119 (9.36%) Mentoring
15 106 (8.34%) TDD
16 100 (7.87%) SDLC
17 90 (7.08%) Clean Code
18 84 (6.61%) Kanban
18 84 (6.61%) Workflow
19 82 (6.45%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 1,110 (87.33%) C#
2 696 (54.76%) SQL
3 361 (28.40%) JavaScript
4 248 (19.51%) TypeScript
5 85 (6.69%) Python
6 83 (6.53%) Java
7 42 (3.30%) PowerShell
8 27 (2.12%) T-SQL
9 19 (1.49%) VB.NET
10 15 (1.18%) C++
11 14 (1.10%) Bicep
12 12 (0.94%) Go
13 10 (0.79%) PHP
14 8 (0.63%) PL/SQL
14 8 (0.63%) Rust
15 7 (0.55%) Apex Code
15 7 (0.55%) Bash
16 6 (0.47%) Ruby
17 5 (0.39%) C
17 5 (0.39%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 75 (5.90%) Degree
2 43 (3.38%) Security Cleared
3 35 (2.75%) SC Cleared
4 16 (1.26%) Computer Science Degree
5 10 (0.79%) Microsoft Certification
6 9 (0.71%) Master's Degree
7 7 (0.55%) Azure Certification
8 6 (0.47%) ITIL Certification
9 4 (0.31%) AWS Certification
9 4 (0.31%) BPSS Clearance
10 3 (0.24%) ICAEW
11 2 (0.16%) CSQA
11 2 (0.16%) ISTQB
11 2 (0.16%) OCP
11 2 (0.16%) Oracle Certification
12 1 (0.079%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 1 (0.079%) DV Cleared
12 1 (0.079%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 1 (0.079%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 139 (10.94%) QA
2 10 (0.79%) Data Quality
2 10 (0.79%) GDPR
3 8 (0.63%) Accessibility
4 7 (0.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (0.31%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 4 (0.31%) SLA
5 4 (0.31%) WCAG
6 2 (0.16%) NIST
7 1 (0.079%) NCSC
System Software
1 224 (17.62%) Docker
2 6 (0.47%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (0.39%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 204 (16.05%) Kubernetes
2 14 (1.10%) Ansible
3 11 (0.87%) Grafana
3 11 (0.87%) Prometheus
4 2 (0.16%) MIIS
5 1 (0.079%) Consul
5 1 (0.079%) Packer
5 1 (0.079%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.079%) Puppet
Vendors
1 680 (53.50%) Microsoft
2 73 (5.74%) Google
3 61 (4.80%) Facebook
4 21 (1.65%) YouTube
5 19 (1.49%) Adobe
6 17 (1.34%) Apple
6 17 (1.34%) Oracle
6 17 (1.34%) Salesforce
6 17 (1.34%) Sony
6 17 (1.34%) Yahoo!
7 16 (1.26%) OpenAI
8 15 (1.18%) Databricks
9 10 (0.79%) ServiceNow
10 7 (0.55%) iManage
10 7 (0.55%) Intapp
11 5 (0.39%) Aderant
11 5 (0.39%) MuleSoft
11 5 (0.39%) Optimizely
11 5 (0.39%) Red Hat
12 4 (0.31%) JDA