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

6 months to
12 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 54 26 16
Rank change year-on-year -28 -10 +3
Permanent jobs citing .NET 736 1,206 3,257
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.39% 8.68% 10.89%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 24.73% 26.46% 38.21%
Number of salaries quoted 649 987 3,007
10th Percentile £42,500 £38,750 £39,150
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 £92,500 £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 2,976 4,558 8,523
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.75% 32.82% 28.51%
Number of salaries quoted 2,170 3,310 7,396
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £39,750
25th Percentile £52,500 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £66,228 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.92% +10.38% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £101,275 £110,000 £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 12 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 (2.31%) SharePoint
2 13 (1.77%) JBoss
2 13 (1.77%) WebSphere
3 11 (1.49%) 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 2 (0.27%) 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 20 (2.72%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (0.82%) Oracle Receivables
3 2 (0.27%) ION Anvil
4 1 (0.14%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.14%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 389 (52.85%) Azure
2 153 (20.79%) AWS
3 139 (18.89%) SaaS
4 126 (17.12%) Azure DevOps
5 80 (10.87%) GitHub
6 48 (6.52%) Serverless
7 46 (6.25%) Power Platform
8 43 (5.84%) GCP
9 32 (4.35%) GitHub Actions
10 28 (3.80%) Dynamics 365
11 27 (3.67%) Entra ID
12 25 (3.40%) Azure Service Bus
13 22 (2.99%) Azure AKS
13 22 (2.99%) Azure App Service
14 21 (2.85%) Microsoft 365
15 20 (2.72%) Azure Cosmos DB
15 20 (2.72%) Power Automate
16 19 (2.58%) Azure Logic Apps
16 19 (2.58%) PowerApps
17 17 (2.31%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 9 (1.22%) Firewall
2 7 (0.95%) DNS
2 7 (0.95%) Internet
3 6 (0.82%) DHCP
4 5 (0.68%) VPN
5 4 (0.54%) TCP/IP
5 4 (0.54%) VoIP
6 3 (0.41%) HTTP
7 2 (0.27%) Hyperconnected
7 2 (0.27%) Intranet
7 2 (0.27%) Modbus
8 1 (0.14%) AMQP
8 1 (0.14%) IPv6
8 1 (0.14%) MPLS
8 1 (0.14%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 202 (27.45%) SQL Server
2 47 (6.39%) NoSQL
3 46 (6.25%) MongoDB
4 44 (5.98%) Azure SQL Database
5 26 (3.53%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 25 (3.40%) MySQL
7 22 (2.99%) Relational Database
8 21 (2.85%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 20 (2.72%) PostgreSQL
10 19 (2.58%) Power BI
11 15 (2.04%) Elasticsearch
12 13 (1.77%) Redis
13 10 (1.36%) DynamoDB
14 9 (1.22%) DB2
15 8 (1.09%) Data Warehouse
16 5 (0.68%) GIS
17 4 (0.54%) QGIS
18 3 (0.41%) Data Lake
19 2 (0.27%) CouchDB
19 2 (0.27%) NonStop SQL
Development Applications
1 50 (6.79%) Git
2 36 (4.89%) Selenium
3 31 (4.21%) JIRA
4 29 (3.94%) Postman
5 28 (3.80%) Team Foundation Server
6 27 (3.67%) WebDriver
7 25 (3.40%) SoapUI
8 16 (2.17%) Visual Studio
9 12 (1.63%) SpecFlow
10 7 (0.95%) TeamCity
11 6 (0.82%) git-flow
11 6 (0.82%) PowerBuilder
12 5 (0.68%) NUnit
13 3 (0.41%) Cypress.io
14 2 (0.27%) Appium
14 2 (0.27%) Cucumber
14 2 (0.27%) Jasmine
14 2 (0.27%) JMeter
14 2 (0.27%) REST Assured
14 2 (0.27%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 204 (27.72%) Social Skills
2 131 (17.80%) Finance
3 44 (5.98%) Analytical Skills
4 42 (5.71%) Law
4 42 (5.71%) Public Sector
5 36 (4.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 24 (3.26%) Banking
7 23 (3.13%) Marketing
8 15 (2.04%) Games
9 13 (1.77%) Legal
10 11 (1.49%) Retail
11 10 (1.36%) Front Office
12 7 (0.95%) Financial Institution
13 6 (0.82%) Advertising
13 6 (0.82%) Presentation Skills
13 6 (0.82%) Tech for Good
14 5 (0.68%) Billing
14 5 (0.68%) Documentation Skills
15 4 (0.54%) Manufacturing
16 3 (0.41%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 399 (54.21%) Developer
2 207 (28.13%) Senior
3 162 (22.01%) .NET Developer
4 126 (17.12%) Software Engineer
5 89 (12.09%) Lead
5 89 (12.09%) Senior Developer
6 87 (11.82%) Software Developer
7 81 (11.01%) C# Developer
8 64 (8.70%) Full-Stack Developer
9 56 (7.61%) .NET Software Engineer
9 56 (7.61%) Senior Software Engineer
10 46 (6.25%) Lead Developer
11 41 (5.57%) Architect
12 38 (5.16%) C# .NET Developer
12 38 (5.16%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
13 33 (4.48%) Analyst
13 33 (4.48%) Applications Developer
14 32 (4.35%) .NET Software Developer
15 29 (3.94%) Applications Support
15 29 (3.94%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 177 (24.05%) .NET Core
2 150 (20.38%) React
3 122 (16.58%) HTML
4 107 (14.54%) ASP.NET
5 101 (13.72%) CSS
6 99 (13.45%) .NET Framework
7 80 (10.87%) AngularJS
8 75 (10.19%) RESTful
9 64 (8.70%) REST
10 61 (8.29%) Entity Framework
11 55 (7.47%) SOAP
12 45 (6.11%) ASP.NET Core
12 45 (6.11%) ASP.NET Web API
13 40 (5.43%) Blazor
14 34 (4.62%) Node.js
14 34 (4.62%) Vue
15 32 (4.35%) Middleware
16 24 (3.26%) React Native
17 21 (2.85%) RabbitMQ
17 21 (2.85%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 83 (11.28%) Cloud Native
2 55 (7.47%) Product Ownership
3 30 (4.08%) Distributed Systems
4 26 (3.53%) Mobile App
5 18 (2.45%) Legacy Applications
5 18 (2.45%) Legacy Systems
6 15 (2.04%) Team-Oriented Environment
7 14 (1.90%) Onboarding
8 13 (1.77%) DataPower
8 13 (1.77%) Greenfield Project
9 12 (1.63%) Enterprise Software
10 10 (1.36%) Virtual Team
11 9 (1.22%) Sports Betting
12 8 (1.09%) Low-Code
13 7 (0.95%) AI Agents
13 7 (0.95%) Client/Server
13 7 (0.95%) Management Information System
14 6 (0.82%) IoT
14 6 (0.82%) Legacy Code
15 4 (0.54%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 36 (4.89%) Windows
2 12 (1.63%) Linux
3 11 (1.49%) Android
4 10 (1.36%) Apple iOS
5 8 (1.09%) VMS
6 7 (0.95%) Windows Server
7 4 (0.54%) Mac OS
7 4 (0.54%) Ubuntu
7 4 (0.54%) Windows 10
8 1 (0.14%) Fedora
8 1 (0.14%) Unix
8 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 329 (44.70%) Agile
2 240 (32.61%) DevOps
3 235 (31.93%) Software Engineering
4 204 (27.72%) CI/CD
5 188 (25.54%) Full-Stack Development
6 180 (24.46%) Microservices
7 138 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
8 134 (18.21%) Continuous Improvement
9 123 (16.71%) Mentoring
10 96 (13.04%) Scrum
11 91 (12.36%) Clean Code
12 90 (12.23%) SDLC
13 81 (11.01%) AI
14 74 (10.05%) Containerisation
15 70 (9.51%) MVC
16 63 (8.56%) Technical Leadership
17 62 (8.42%) Test Automation
18 58 (7.88%) Code Quality
19 57 (7.74%) Collaborative Culture
19 57 (7.74%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 489 (66.44%) C#
2 273 (37.09%) SQL
3 175 (23.78%) JavaScript
4 103 (13.99%) TypeScript
5 92 (12.50%) Java
6 67 (9.10%) Python
7 20 (2.72%) Apex Code
8 19 (2.58%) VB.NET
9 17 (2.31%) Bicep
10 15 (2.04%) PL/SQL
11 13 (1.77%) T-SQL
12 8 (1.09%) PowerShell
13 7 (0.95%) PHP
13 7 (0.95%) VBA
14 6 (0.82%) Go
15 5 (0.68%) Kotlin
16 4 (0.54%) C++
16 4 (0.54%) Swift
17 3 (0.41%) C
17 3 (0.41%) VB
Qualifications
1 117 (15.90%) Degree
2 46 (6.25%) Security Cleared
3 45 (6.11%) SC Cleared
4 28 (3.80%) Computer Science Degree
5 26 (3.53%) ISTQB
6 22 (2.99%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
7 16 (2.17%) Master's Degree
8 12 (1.63%) Microsoft Certification
9 10 (1.36%) Azure Certification
10 8 (1.09%) 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 (10.33%) QA
2 26 (3.53%) Accessibility
3 10 (1.36%) WCAG
4 8 (1.09%) 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 82 (11.14%) Docker
2 20 (2.72%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.27%) VMware NSX
3 2 (0.27%) vSphere
4 1 (0.14%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 73 (9.92%) Kubernetes
2 45 (6.11%) Terraform
3 12 (1.63%) Grafana
4 10 (1.36%) Prometheus
5 6 (0.82%) Ansible
6 4 (0.54%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.14%) CASB
7 1 (0.14%) Control-M
7 1 (0.14%) MIIS
7 1 (0.14%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 182 (24.73%) Microsoft
2 28 (3.80%) Salesforce
3 17 (2.31%) MuleSoft
3 17 (2.31%) Oracle
4 13 (1.77%) Google
5 11 (1.49%) Xamarin
6 8 (1.09%) New Relic
7 5 (0.68%) Apple
7 5 (0.68%) ESRI
7 5 (0.68%) Facebook
7 5 (0.68%) Red Hat
7 5 (0.68%) Sage
7 5 (0.68%) Zoho
8 4 (0.54%) AppDynamics
8 4 (0.54%) Datto
8 4 (0.54%) Freshdesk
8 4 (0.54%) ServiceNow
9 3 (0.41%) Databricks
9 3 (0.41%) Foundry
9 3 (0.41%) VMware