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

6 months to
16 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 38 40 21
Rank change year-on-year +2 -19 -1
Permanent jobs citing .NET 1,279 1,056 2,061
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 5.60% 6.37% 8.35%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 30.91% 26.95% 32.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1,119 743 1,742
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 £90,000 £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 4,138 3,919 6,441
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.12% 23.63% 26.10%
Number of salaries quoted 3,121 2,612 5,165
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £63,263
Median % change year-on-year - +2.75% -3.20%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £122,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% +8.00% -7.41%

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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 16 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 (3.21%) SharePoint
2 11 (0.86%) CMS
2 11 (0.86%) 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 (0.23%) ArcGIS
7 3 (0.23%) DNN
7 3 (0.23%) GeoServer
7 3 (0.23%) Immediacy CMS
7 3 (0.23%) Kentico
7 3 (0.23%) Oracle Spatial
7 3 (0.23%) Sitecore CMS
7 3 (0.23%) Sitefinity
7 3 (0.23%) WordPress
8 1 (0.078%) Appian
8 1 (0.078%) Drupal
8 1 (0.078%) NServiceBus
Applications
1 8 (0.63%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.078%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.078%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (0.47%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.31%) Elite 3E
3 3 (0.23%) Carpe Diem
3 3 (0.23%) 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 (0.078%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 832 (65.05%) Azure
2 281 (21.97%) Azure DevOps
3 253 (19.78%) AWS
4 170 (13.29%) GitHub
5 165 (12.90%) Azure AI
6 146 (11.42%) GitHub Copilot
7 89 (6.96%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 83 (6.49%) SaaS
9 77 (6.02%) Power Platform
10 55 (4.30%) PowerApps
11 53 (4.14%) Power Automate
12 41 (3.21%) Azure Service Bus
12 41 (3.21%) Microsoft 365
13 37 (2.89%) Azure Logic Apps
13 37 (2.89%) Serverless
14 36 (2.81%) GCP
15 31 (2.42%) Dynamics 365
16 23 (1.80%) Azure Functions
16 23 (1.80%) Azure Monitor
17 22 (1.72%) Azure AKS
Communications & Networking
1 57 (4.46%) Internet
2 7 (0.55%) Hyperconnected
3 6 (0.47%) HTTP
4 5 (0.39%) Broadband
4 5 (0.39%) TCP/IP
5 3 (0.23%) Intranet
5 3 (0.23%) Modbus
6 1 (0.078%) Network Security
6 1 (0.078%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 488 (38.15%) Azure SQL Database
2 420 (32.84%) MongoDB
3 239 (18.69%) SQL Server
4 161 (12.59%) Elasticsearch
5 42 (3.28%) Power BI
6 36 (2.81%) PostgreSQL
7 35 (2.74%) MySQL
8 31 (2.42%) Relational Database
9 28 (2.19%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 25 (1.95%) NoSQL
11 21 (1.64%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 12 (0.94%) Redis
13 11 (0.86%) NonStop SQL
14 10 (0.78%) Data Warehouse
15 8 (0.63%) Metadata
16 7 (0.55%) Db2
17 6 (0.47%) Data Lake
18 5 (0.39%) MariaDB
19 4 (0.31%) Amazon RDS
19 4 (0.31%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 84 (6.57%) Git
2 24 (1.88%) JIRA
3 16 (1.25%) Selenium
4 13 (1.02%) NUnit
5 11 (0.86%) Bitbucket
6 10 (0.78%) Jenkins
7 9 (0.70%) TeamCity
7 9 (0.70%) Visual Studio
8 8 (0.63%) Claude Code
8 8 (0.63%) Postman
9 7 (0.55%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 7 (0.55%) Cypress.io
9 7 (0.55%) GitLab
10 5 (0.39%) Octopus Deploy
10 5 (0.39%) SonarQube
11 4 (0.31%) MSTest
11 4 (0.31%) Snyk
11 4 (0.31%) SpecFlow
11 4 (0.31%) Team Foundation Server
12 3 (0.23%) SoapUI
General
1 186 (14.54%) Social Skills
2 160 (12.51%) Finance
3 88 (6.88%) Legal
4 77 (6.02%) Law
5 59 (4.61%) Advertising
6 58 (4.53%) Games
7 56 (4.38%) Public Sector
8 55 (4.30%) Analytical Skills
8 55 (4.30%) Marketing
9 51 (3.99%) Retail
10 50 (3.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 38 (2.97%) Legal Technology
12 21 (1.64%) Aerospace
13 16 (1.25%) Manufacturing
14 11 (0.86%) Music Industry
15 7 (0.55%) Back Office
15 7 (0.55%) Banking
15 7 (0.55%) Influencing Skills
16 6 (0.47%) Telecoms
17 5 (0.39%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 863 (67.47%) Developer
2 634 (49.57%) .NET Developer
3 220 (17.20%) Senior
4 185 (14.46%) Software Engineer
5 133 (10.40%) Senior Developer
6 114 (8.91%) Lead
7 95 (7.43%) C# Developer
8 80 (6.25%) .NET Software Engineer
8 80 (6.25%) C# .NET Developer
9 73 (5.71%) C# Software Engineer
10 72 (5.63%) Full-Stack Developer
11 64 (5.00%) Software Developer
12 59 (4.61%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
12 59 (4.61%) Senior Software Engineer
13 48 (3.75%) Lead Developer
14 45 (3.52%) Full-Stack Engineer
15 41 (3.21%) Architect
16 38 (2.97%) .NET Software Developer
17 34 (2.66%) C# Software Developer
18 30 (2.35%) Azure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 593 (46.36%) .NET Core
2 562 (43.94%) ASP.NET
3 494 (38.62%) ASP.NET Core
4 297 (23.22%) React
5 262 (20.48%) CSS
6 259 (20.25%) HTML
7 239 (18.69%) Entity Framework
8 235 (18.37%) AngularJS
9 230 (17.98%) Blazor
10 209 (16.34%) RESTful
11 194 (15.17%) Node.js
12 192 (15.01%) Vue
13 181 (14.15%) ASP.NET Web API
14 161 (12.59%) .NET Framework
15 156 (12.20%) ML.NET
16 111 (8.68%) LINQ
17 89 (6.96%) REST
18 44 (3.44%) JSON
19 34 (2.66%) XML
20 31 (2.42%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 102 (7.97%) Greenfield Project
2 74 (5.79%) Enterprise Software
3 53 (4.14%) Cloud Native
4 52 (4.07%) Distributed Systems
5 49 (3.83%) Product Ownership
6 29 (2.27%) Legacy Systems
6 29 (2.27%) Mobile App
7 24 (1.88%) AI Agents
8 20 (1.56%) Digital TV
8 20 (1.56%) Legacy Applications
9 17 (1.33%) BBC
9 17 (1.33%) iPhone
9 17 (1.33%) Social Media
10 14 (1.09%) Self-Motivation
10 14 (1.09%) Social Network
11 13 (1.02%) Management Information System
11 13 (1.02%) Sports Betting
12 11 (0.86%) Data Structures
13 10 (0.78%) IoT
13 10 (0.78%) Legacy Code
Operating Systems
1 34 (2.66%) Windows
2 24 (1.88%) Linux
3 22 (1.72%) Android
4 15 (1.17%) Windows Server
5 4 (0.31%) Ubuntu
6 3 (0.23%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 659 (51.52%) Full-Stack Development
2 642 (50.20%) Agile
3 419 (32.76%) CI/CD
4 391 (30.57%) DevOps
5 362 (28.30%) Microservices
6 345 (26.97%) Software Engineering
7 258 (20.17%) AI
8 196 (15.32%) Problem-Solving
9 190 (14.86%) Machine Learning
10 183 (14.31%) Continuous Improvement
11 170 (13.29%) Multithreading
12 143 (11.18%) Scrum
13 125 (9.77%) OO
14 121 (9.46%) Mentoring
15 107 (8.37%) TDD
16 102 (7.97%) SDLC
17 93 (7.27%) Clean Code
18 86 (6.72%) Kanban
19 84 (6.57%) Workflow
20 81 (6.33%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 1,113 (87.02%) C#
2 698 (54.57%) SQL
3 363 (28.38%) JavaScript
4 249 (19.47%) TypeScript
5 84 (6.57%) Python
6 83 (6.49%) Java
7 42 (3.28%) PowerShell
8 27 (2.11%) T-SQL
9 21 (1.64%) VB.NET
10 15 (1.17%) C++
11 14 (1.09%) Bicep
12 12 (0.94%) Go
13 10 (0.78%) PL/SQL
14 9 (0.70%) PHP
15 8 (0.63%) Apex Code
15 8 (0.63%) Rust
16 7 (0.55%) Bash
17 6 (0.47%) Ruby
18 5 (0.39%) C
18 5 (0.39%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 76 (5.94%) Degree
2 44 (3.44%) Security Cleared
3 36 (2.81%) SC Cleared
4 16 (1.25%) Computer Science Degree
5 9 (0.70%) Master's Degree
5 9 (0.70%) Microsoft Certification
6 7 (0.55%) Azure Certification
7 6 (0.47%) ITIL Certification
8 4 (0.31%) AWS Certification
8 4 (0.31%) BPSS Clearance
9 3 (0.23%) ICAEW
10 2 (0.16%) CSQA
10 2 (0.16%) ISTQB
10 2 (0.16%) OCP
10 2 (0.16%) Oracle Certification
11 1 (0.078%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 1 (0.078%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.078%) Microsoft Certified Professional
11 1 (0.078%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 141 (11.02%) QA
2 10 (0.78%) Data Quality
2 10 (0.78%) 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 (0.078%) NCSC
7 1 (0.078%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 225 (17.59%) Docker
2 6 (0.47%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (0.39%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 204 (15.95%) Kubernetes
2 29 (2.27%) Terraform
3 14 (1.09%) Ansible
4 11 (0.86%) Grafana
4 11 (0.86%) Prometheus
5 2 (0.16%) MIIS
6 1 (0.078%) Consul
6 1 (0.078%) Packer
6 1 (0.078%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.078%) Puppet
Vendors
1 683 (53.40%) Microsoft
2 72 (5.63%) Google
3 61 (4.77%) Facebook
4 21 (1.64%) YouTube
5 19 (1.49%) Adobe
6 18 (1.41%) Salesforce
7 17 (1.33%) Apple
7 17 (1.33%) Oracle
7 17 (1.33%) Sony
7 17 (1.33%) Yahoo!
8 16 (1.25%) OpenAI
9 15 (1.17%) Databricks
10 11 (0.86%) ServiceNow
11 7 (0.55%) iManage
11 7 (0.55%) Intapp
12 6 (0.47%) MuleSoft
13 5 (0.39%) Aderant
13 5 (0.39%) Optimizely
13 5 (0.39%) Red Hat
14 4 (0.31%) Splunk