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 17 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 37 36 20
Rank change year-on-year -1 -16 -1
Permanent jobs citing .NET 1,209 1,116 2,803
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 5.64% 6.77% 9.11%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 30.16% 26.12% 35.10%
Number of salaries quoted 1,098 797 2,475
10th Percentile £42,500 £37,000 £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 £74,985 £80,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £85,000
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 4,009 4,273 7,986
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.72% 25.91% 25.95%
Number of salaries quoted 3,028 2,914 6,683
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £49,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,209 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.83% +10.35% -7.79%
75th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £112,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,037 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.04% +11.73% -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 17 July 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 39 (3.23%) SharePoint
2 9 (0.74%) CMS
2 9 (0.74%) IIS
3 8 (0.66%) SharePoint Server
4 7 (0.58%) Umbraco
5 6 (0.50%) nginx
6 5 (0.41%) Confluence
7 3 (0.25%) DNN
7 3 (0.25%) EPiServer
7 3 (0.25%) Immediacy CMS
7 3 (0.25%) Kentico
7 3 (0.25%) Sitecore CMS
7 3 (0.25%) Sitefinity
8 2 (0.17%) ArcGIS
8 2 (0.17%) GeoServer
8 2 (0.17%) NServiceBus
8 2 (0.17%) Oracle Spatial
8 2 (0.17%) WordPress
9 1 (0.083%) Appian
9 1 (0.083%) JBoss
Applications
1 5 (0.41%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 6 (0.50%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.25%) Carpe Diem
2 3 (0.25%) Dynamics NAV
2 3 (0.25%) Elite 3E
3 2 (0.17%) Magento
3 2 (0.17%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.17%) Visualfiles
4 1 (0.083%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 795 (65.76%) Azure
2 268 (22.17%) Azure DevOps
3 223 (18.44%) AWS
4 165 (13.65%) GitHub
5 158 (13.07%) Azure AI
6 137 (11.33%) GitHub Copilot
7 85 (7.03%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 81 (6.70%) SaaS
9 68 (5.62%) Power Platform
10 50 (4.14%) PowerApps
11 46 (3.80%) Power Automate
12 39 (3.23%) Azure Logic Apps
13 36 (2.98%) Microsoft 365
14 34 (2.81%) Azure Service Bus
14 34 (2.81%) Serverless
15 25 (2.07%) Azure AKS
15 25 (2.07%) Dynamics 365
16 24 (1.99%) GCP
17 23 (1.90%) Azure Data Factory
18 20 (1.65%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 57 (4.71%) Internet
2 7 (0.58%) Hyperconnected
3 5 (0.41%) TCP/IP
4 4 (0.33%) Broadband
5 3 (0.25%) Intranet
5 3 (0.25%) Modbus
6 1 (0.083%) AMQP
6 1 (0.083%) HTTP
6 1 (0.083%) Network Security
6 1 (0.083%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 483 (39.95%) Azure SQL Database
2 415 (34.33%) MongoDB
3 194 (16.05%) SQL Server
4 155 (12.82%) Elasticsearch
5 43 (3.56%) Power BI
6 31 (2.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 28 (2.32%) NoSQL
8 24 (1.99%) MySQL
9 23 (1.90%) PostgreSQL
10 22 (1.82%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 13 (1.08%) Relational Database
12 11 (0.91%) Db2
12 11 (0.91%) NonStop SQL
13 9 (0.74%) Redis
14 8 (0.66%) Metadata
15 7 (0.58%) Data Warehouse
16 6 (0.50%) Data Lake
17 5 (0.41%) MariaDB
18 4 (0.33%) Amazon RDS
18 4 (0.33%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 51 (4.22%) Git
2 22 (1.82%) JIRA
3 14 (1.16%) Selenium
4 10 (0.83%) NUnit
5 9 (0.74%) Visual Studio
6 7 (0.58%) Bitbucket
6 7 (0.58%) Claude Code
6 7 (0.58%) Postman
6 7 (0.58%) SpecFlow
7 5 (0.41%) Octopus Deploy
7 5 (0.41%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 5 (0.41%) WebDriver
8 4 (0.33%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 4 (0.33%) GitLab
8 4 (0.33%) MSTest
8 4 (0.33%) Team Foundation Server
8 4 (0.33%) TeamCity
9 3 (0.25%) Cucumber
9 3 (0.25%) Jasmine
9 3 (0.25%) SoapUI
General
1 161 (13.32%) Finance
2 160 (13.23%) Social Skills
3 68 (5.62%) Legal
4 58 (4.80%) Games
5 56 (4.63%) Advertising
5 56 (4.63%) Law
6 50 (4.14%) Marketing
7 46 (3.80%) Retail
8 45 (3.72%) Analytical Skills
9 39 (3.23%) Public Sector
10 37 (3.06%) Legal Technology
11 27 (2.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 19 (1.57%) Aerospace
13 13 (1.08%) Manufacturing
14 11 (0.91%) Banking
14 11 (0.91%) Music Industry
15 7 (0.58%) Financial Institution
16 6 (0.50%) Back Office
16 6 (0.50%) Telecoms
17 3 (0.25%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 833 (68.90%) Developer
2 627 (51.86%) .NET Developer
3 211 (17.45%) Senior
4 175 (14.47%) Software Engineer
5 113 (9.35%) Senior Developer
6 94 (7.78%) C# Developer
7 93 (7.69%) Lead
8 81 (6.70%) C# .NET Developer
9 80 (6.62%) .NET Software Engineer
10 78 (6.45%) Full-Stack Developer
11 71 (5.87%) C# Software Engineer
12 67 (5.54%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
13 60 (4.96%) Senior Software Engineer
14 52 (4.30%) Software Developer
15 44 (3.64%) Lead Developer
16 42 (3.47%) Full-Stack Engineer
17 38 (3.14%) C# Software Developer
18 37 (3.06%) Applications Support
19 35 (2.89%) .NET Software Developer
19 35 (2.89%) Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 560 (46.32%) .NET Core
2 538 (44.50%) ASP.NET
3 487 (40.28%) ASP.NET Core
4 270 (22.33%) React
5 255 (21.09%) HTML
6 254 (21.01%) CSS
7 220 (18.20%) Entity Framework
8 219 (18.11%) AngularJS
9 212 (17.54%) Blazor
10 211 (17.45%) RESTful
11 191 (15.80%) Vue
12 181 (14.97%) Node.js
13 179 (14.81%) ASP.NET Web API
14 154 (12.74%) ML.NET
15 145 (11.99%) .NET Framework
16 111 (9.18%) LINQ
17 73 (6.04%) REST
18 44 (3.64%) JSON
19 32 (2.65%) XML
20 27 (2.23%) SPFx
Miscellaneous
1 102 (8.44%) Greenfield Project
2 53 (4.38%) Enterprise Software
3 52 (4.30%) Cloud Native
4 47 (3.89%) Distributed Systems
5 40 (3.31%) Product Ownership
6 30 (2.48%) Mobile App
7 26 (2.15%) Legacy Systems
8 20 (1.65%) Digital TV
9 19 (1.57%) Legacy Applications
10 18 (1.49%) AI Agents
11 17 (1.41%) BBC
11 17 (1.41%) iPhone
11 17 (1.41%) Social Media
12 14 (1.16%) Social Network
13 12 (0.99%) Sports Betting
14 8 (0.66%) Fixed Income
14 8 (0.66%) Legacy Code
14 8 (0.66%) Management Information System
14 8 (0.66%) Self-Motivation
14 8 (0.66%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 34 (2.81%) Windows
2 20 (1.65%) Android
2 20 (1.65%) Linux
3 12 (0.99%) Windows Server
4 3 (0.25%) Apple iOS
4 3 (0.25%) Ubuntu
5 2 (0.17%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 651 (53.85%) Full-Stack Development
2 613 (50.70%) Agile
3 384 (31.76%) CI/CD
4 366 (30.27%) DevOps
5 339 (28.04%) Microservices
6 301 (24.90%) Software Engineering
7 239 (19.77%) AI
8 187 (15.47%) Machine Learning
9 172 (14.23%) Problem-Solving
10 168 (13.90%) Multithreading
11 153 (12.66%) Continuous Improvement
12 132 (10.92%) Scrum
13 111 (9.18%) Mentoring
14 104 (8.60%) TDD
15 103 (8.52%) OO
16 96 (7.94%) SDLC
17 83 (6.87%) Kanban
18 82 (6.78%) BDD
19 75 (6.20%) Clean Code
20 74 (6.12%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1,024 (84.70%) C#
2 693 (57.32%) SQL
3 347 (28.70%) JavaScript
4 250 (20.68%) TypeScript
5 81 (6.70%) Java
6 74 (6.12%) Python
7 44 (3.64%) PowerShell
8 23 (1.90%) T-SQL
9 17 (1.41%) VB.NET
10 14 (1.16%) Bicep
10 14 (1.16%) PL/SQL
11 13 (1.08%) Apex Code
12 12 (0.99%) C++
13 9 (0.74%) PHP
14 8 (0.66%) Rust
15 7 (0.58%) Bash
16 6 (0.50%) Kotlin
17 5 (0.41%) Go
18 4 (0.33%) COBOL
18 4 (0.33%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 62 (5.13%) Degree
2 24 (1.99%) Security Cleared
3 20 (1.65%) SC Cleared
4 14 (1.16%) Computer Science Degree
5 8 (0.66%) Microsoft Certification
6 7 (0.58%) Azure Certification
6 7 (0.58%) ITIL Certification
7 4 (0.33%) AWS Certification
7 4 (0.33%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.17%) CSQA
8 2 (0.17%) ISTQB
9 1 (0.083%) CREST Certified
9 1 (0.083%) GIAC
9 1 (0.083%) GPEN
9 1 (0.083%) GXPN
9 1 (0.083%) Microsoft Certified Professional
9 1 (0.083%) Numerate Degree
9 1 (0.083%) OSCE
9 1 (0.083%) OSCP
9 1 (0.083%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 121 (10.01%) QA
2 13 (1.08%) Data Quality
2 13 (1.08%) GDPR
3 8 (0.66%) Accessibility
3 8 (0.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 7 (0.58%) SLA
5 4 (0.33%) WCAG
6 3 (0.25%) PCI DSS
6 3 (0.25%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 3 (0.25%) Software Quality Assurance
7 1 (0.083%) NCSC
System Software
1 201 (16.63%) Docker
2 6 (0.50%) Active Directory
2 6 (0.50%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 190 (15.72%) Kubernetes
2 16 (1.32%) Terraform
3 9 (0.74%) Ansible
3 9 (0.74%) Grafana
3 9 (0.74%) Prometheus
4 2 (0.17%) MIIS
5 1 (0.083%) Consul
5 1 (0.083%) Packer
5 1 (0.083%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.083%) Puppet
Vendors
1 653 (54.01%) Microsoft
2 63 (5.21%) Google
3 60 (4.96%) Facebook
4 23 (1.90%) Salesforce
5 21 (1.74%) YouTube
6 19 (1.57%) Adobe
6 19 (1.57%) Oracle
7 17 (1.41%) Apple
7 17 (1.41%) Sony
7 17 (1.41%) Yahoo!
8 15 (1.24%) Databricks
9 12 (0.99%) OpenAI
9 12 (0.99%) ServiceNow
10 10 (0.83%) MuleSoft
11 6 (0.50%) iManage
11 6 (0.50%) Intapp
12 5 (0.41%) Aderant
13 4 (0.33%) JDA
13 4 (0.33%) SAP
13 4 (0.33%) Splunk