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

6 months to
25 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 52 30 18
Rank change year-on-year -22 -12 +3
Permanent jobs citing .NET 732 1,062 3,293
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.07% 7.86% 10.13%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 23.06% 26.45% 38.52%
Number of salaries quoted 655 892 3,050
10th Percentile £42,500 £38,750 £39,225
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 £71,250
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 3,174 4,015 8,548
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.65% 29.72% 26.30%
Number of salaries quoted 2,280 3,222 7,501
10th Percentile £41,925 £40,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £52,500 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £79,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £113,400 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,100 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.66% +10.17% -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 25 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 35 (4.78%) SharePoint
2 11 (1.50%) JBoss
2 11 (1.50%) WebSphere
3 9 (1.23%) CMS
4 5 (0.68%) ArcGIS
4 5 (0.68%) GeoServer
4 5 (0.68%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (0.68%) Oracle Spatial
4 5 (0.68%) Umbraco
5 4 (0.55%) NServiceBus
6 3 (0.41%) nginx
7 2 (0.27%) Apache
7 2 (0.27%) IIS
8 1 (0.14%) Appian
8 1 (0.14%) Confluence
8 1 (0.14%) Drupal
8 1 (0.14%) SAS
8 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 15 (2.05%) 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
1 366 (50.00%) Azure
2 146 (19.95%) AWS
3 118 (16.12%) Azure DevOps
4 113 (15.44%) SaaS
5 75 (10.25%) GitHub
6 58 (7.92%) Power Platform
7 39 (5.33%) Serverless
8 37 (5.05%) Azure Logic Apps
8 37 (5.05%) PowerApps
9 35 (4.78%) Power Automate
10 31 (4.23%) Microsoft 365
11 30 (4.10%) GitHub Actions
12 25 (3.42%) Dynamics 365
12 25 (3.42%) GCP
13 23 (3.14%) Azure AKS
14 21 (2.87%) Azure Data Factory
15 20 (2.73%) Entra ID
16 19 (2.60%) Azure Cosmos DB
16 19 (2.60%) Azure Service Bus
17 16 (2.19%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 6 (0.82%) Firewall
2 5 (0.68%) Intranet
3 3 (0.41%) DNS
3 3 (0.41%) Internet
3 3 (0.41%) Modbus
3 3 (0.41%) TCP/IP
4 2 (0.27%) DHCP
4 2 (0.27%) Hyperconnected
4 2 (0.27%) VoIP
4 2 (0.27%) VPN
5 1 (0.14%) AMQP
5 1 (0.14%) HTTP
5 1 (0.14%) MPLS
5 1 (0.14%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 180 (24.59%) SQL Server
2 60 (8.20%) Azure SQL Database
3 39 (5.33%) NoSQL
4 36 (4.92%) Power BI
5 33 (4.51%) MongoDB
6 31 (4.23%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 21 (2.87%) PostgreSQL
8 20 (2.73%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 14 (1.91%) Relational Database
10 12 (1.64%) Elasticsearch
11 11 (1.50%) DB2
11 11 (1.50%) Redis
12 9 (1.23%) MySQL
13 6 (0.82%) DynamoDB
14 5 (0.68%) GIS
14 5 (0.68%) QGIS
15 4 (0.55%) Data Lake
16 3 (0.41%) Data Warehouse
16 3 (0.41%) Metadata
17 2 (0.27%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 42 (5.74%) Git
2 33 (4.51%) Selenium
3 31 (4.23%) JIRA
4 27 (3.69%) Postman
4 27 (3.69%) Team Foundation Server
5 24 (3.28%) SoapUI
6 23 (3.14%) WebDriver
7 20 (2.73%) Visual Studio
8 9 (1.23%) SpecFlow
9 8 (1.09%) NUnit
10 5 (0.68%) TeamCity
11 4 (0.55%) Bitbucket
12 3 (0.41%) Cypress.io
12 3 (0.41%) Jasmine
12 3 (0.41%) JMeter
12 3 (0.41%) MSTest
12 3 (0.41%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
13 2 (0.27%) Appium
13 2 (0.27%) Cucumber
13 2 (0.27%) PowerBuilder
General
1 177 (24.18%) Social Skills
2 122 (16.67%) Finance
3 47 (6.42%) Analytical Skills
4 35 (4.78%) Public Sector
5 34 (4.64%) Law
6 27 (3.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 19 (2.60%) Banking
8 14 (1.91%) Retail
9 13 (1.78%) Games
9 13 (1.78%) Marketing
10 12 (1.64%) Legal
11 7 (0.96%) Financial Institution
12 6 (0.82%) Advertising
12 6 (0.82%) Front Office
13 5 (0.68%) Manufacturing
13 5 (0.68%) Tech for Good
14 4 (0.55%) Back Office
14 4 (0.55%) Documentation Skills
15 3 (0.41%) Aerospace
15 3 (0.41%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 385 (52.60%) Developer
2 198 (27.05%) Senior
3 168 (22.95%) .NET Developer
4 145 (19.81%) Software Engineer
5 96 (13.11%) C# Developer
6 89 (12.16%) Lead
7 84 (11.48%) Senior Developer
8 71 (9.70%) .NET Software Engineer
9 65 (8.88%) Software Developer
10 64 (8.74%) C# .NET Developer
11 62 (8.47%) Full-Stack Developer
12 59 (8.06%) Senior Software Engineer
13 46 (6.28%) Architect
14 45 (6.15%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
15 44 (6.01%) Lead Developer
16 42 (5.74%) C# Software Engineer
17 36 (4.92%) .NET Software Developer
17 36 (4.92%) Applications Developer
18 34 (4.64%) Full-Stack Engineer
19 32 (4.37%) Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 170 (23.22%) .NET Core
2 135 (18.44%) HTML
3 124 (16.94%) React
4 109 (14.89%) CSS
5 101 (13.80%) ASP.NET
6 83 (11.34%) .NET Framework
7 76 (10.38%) RESTful
8 67 (9.15%) AngularJS
9 64 (8.74%) REST
10 54 (7.38%) Entity Framework
11 52 (7.10%) ASP.NET Core
12 50 (6.83%) SOAP
13 40 (5.46%) Blazor
13 40 (5.46%) Vue
14 33 (4.51%) Node.js
15 32 (4.37%) ASP.NET Web API
16 29 (3.96%) Middleware
17 27 (3.69%) JSON
18 26 (3.55%) React Native
19 22 (3.01%) HTML5 Canvas
Miscellaneous
1 77 (10.52%) Cloud Native
2 46 (6.28%) Product Ownership
3 27 (3.69%) Distributed Systems
4 26 (3.55%) Mobile App
5 18 (2.46%) Legacy Applications
6 17 (2.32%) Team-Oriented Environment
7 16 (2.19%) Legacy Systems
8 15 (2.05%) Enterprise Software
9 13 (1.78%) Onboarding
10 12 (1.64%) Greenfield Project
10 12 (1.64%) Sports Betting
11 11 (1.50%) DataPower
12 9 (1.23%) Legacy Code
13 7 (0.96%) Virtual Team
14 6 (0.82%) Low-Code
14 6 (0.82%) Management Information System
15 5 (0.68%) AI Agents
15 5 (0.68%) Data Structures
15 5 (0.68%) Fixed Income
16 4 (0.55%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 31 (4.23%) Windows
2 14 (1.91%) Linux
3 8 (1.09%) Android
4 7 (0.96%) Apple iOS
5 6 (0.82%) VMS
5 6 (0.82%) Windows Server
6 5 (0.68%) Ubuntu
7 2 (0.27%) Mac OS
7 2 (0.27%) Windows 10
8 1 (0.14%) Unix
8 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 286 (39.07%) Agile
2 242 (33.06%) Software Engineering
3 219 (29.92%) DevOps
4 192 (26.23%) Full-Stack Development
5 190 (25.96%) CI/CD
6 164 (22.40%) Microservices
7 125 (17.08%) Problem-Solving
8 121 (16.53%) Continuous Improvement
9 109 (14.89%) Mentoring
10 94 (12.84%) SDLC
11 82 (11.20%) Clean Code
12 81 (11.07%) Scrum
13 75 (10.25%) AI
14 69 (9.43%) Test Automation
15 68 (9.29%) Technical Leadership
16 67 (9.15%) Containerisation
17 57 (7.79%) MVC
18 54 (7.38%) User Experience
19 49 (6.69%) Front End Development
20 48 (6.56%) Collaborative Culture
Programming Languages
1 501 (68.44%) C#
2 278 (37.98%) SQL
3 172 (23.50%) JavaScript
4 103 (14.07%) TypeScript
5 97 (13.25%) Java
6 72 (9.84%) Python
7 25 (3.42%) PowerShell
8 19 (2.60%) Apex Code
9 17 (2.32%) Bicep
9 17 (2.32%) T-SQL
10 16 (2.19%) VB.NET
11 14 (1.91%) PL/SQL
12 7 (0.96%) PHP
13 6 (0.82%) Go
14 5 (0.68%) Rust
15 4 (0.55%) C
15 4 (0.55%) Ruby
15 4 (0.55%) VBA
16 3 (0.41%) Kotlin
16 3 (0.41%) VB
Qualifications
1 88 (12.02%) Degree
2 42 (5.74%) Security Cleared
3 40 (5.46%) SC Cleared
4 21 (2.87%) ISTQB
5 18 (2.46%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
6 14 (1.91%) Computer Science Degree
7 13 (1.78%) Microsoft Certification
8 9 (1.23%) Azure Certification
8 9 (1.23%) Master's Degree
9 7 (0.96%) AWS Certification
10 6 (0.82%) ITIL Certification
11 3 (0.41%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 3 (0.41%) PhD
12 2 (0.27%) AWS Certified Developer
12 2 (0.27%) BPSS Clearance
12 2 (0.27%) CSQA
12 2 (0.27%) DBS Check
12 2 (0.27%) TOGAF Certification
13 1 (0.14%) CREST Certified
13 1 (0.14%) GXPN
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 61 (8.33%) QA
2 24 (3.28%) Accessibility
3 12 (1.64%) WCAG
4 10 (1.37%) GDPR
5 8 (1.09%) Data Quality
6 7 (0.96%) SLA
7 4 (0.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 4 (0.55%) PCI DSS
8 3 (0.41%) Software Quality Assurance
9 1 (0.14%) HL7
9 1 (0.14%) NCSC
System Software
1 80 (10.93%) Docker
2 12 (1.64%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.14%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 68 (9.29%) Kubernetes
2 38 (5.19%) Terraform
3 12 (1.64%) Grafana
4 10 (1.37%) Prometheus
5 7 (0.96%) Ansible
6 2 (0.27%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (0.27%) MIIS
7 1 (0.14%) CASB
7 1 (0.14%) Consul
7 1 (0.14%) Control-M
7 1 (0.14%) Packer
7 1 (0.14%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.14%) Puppet
7 1 (0.14%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 188 (25.68%) Microsoft
2 24 (3.28%) Salesforce
3 19 (2.60%) Oracle
4 17 (2.32%) Adobe
5 15 (2.05%) MuleSoft
6 9 (1.23%) Google
6 9 (1.23%) ServiceNow
7 5 (0.68%) ESRI
7 5 (0.68%) Facebook
7 5 (0.68%) New Relic
7 5 (0.68%) Red Hat
7 5 (0.68%) Xamarin
8 4 (0.55%) AppDynamics
8 4 (0.55%) Apple
8 4 (0.55%) JDA
9 3 (0.41%) DevExpress
9 3 (0.41%) Foundry
10 2 (0.27%) Databricks
10 2 (0.27%) Freshdesk
10 2 (0.27%) Syncfusion