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

6 months to
14 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 53 26 16
Rank change year-on-year -27 -10 +4
Permanent jobs citing .NET 744 1,200 3,256
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.42% 8.67% 10.87%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 24.65% 26.43% 38.32%
Number of salaries quoted 657 983 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 3,018 4,541 8,497
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.95% 32.82% 28.37%
Number of salaries quoted 2,201 3,304 7,378
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £39,658
25th Percentile £52,400 £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 £100,000 £110,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,200 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.81% +10.33% -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 14 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 19 (2.55%) SharePoint
2 13 (1.75%) JBoss
2 13 (1.75%) WebSphere
3 11 (1.48%) Microsoft Exchange
4 9 (1.21%) IIS
5 7 (0.94%) CMS
6 5 (0.67%) ArcGIS
6 5 (0.67%) NServiceBus
7 4 (0.54%) GeoServer
7 4 (0.54%) Oracle Spatial
7 4 (0.54%) Umbraco
8 2 (0.27%) nginx
9 1 (0.13%) Apache
9 1 (0.13%) Apache Solr
9 1 (0.13%) Kentico
9 1 (0.13%) SAS
Applications
1 3 (0.40%) MS Visio
2 2 (0.27%) Chatbot
3 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 20 (2.69%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (0.81%) Oracle Receivables
3 2 (0.27%) ION Anvil
4 1 (0.13%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.13%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 394 (52.96%) Azure
2 152 (20.43%) AWS
3 138 (18.55%) SaaS
4 128 (17.20%) Azure DevOps
5 82 (11.02%) GitHub
6 49 (6.59%) Power Platform
7 48 (6.45%) Serverless
8 43 (5.78%) GCP
9 33 (4.44%) GitHub Actions
10 28 (3.76%) Dynamics 365
11 26 (3.49%) Entra ID
12 25 (3.36%) Azure Service Bus
13 22 (2.96%) Microsoft 365
13 22 (2.96%) Power Automate
13 22 (2.96%) PowerApps
14 21 (2.82%) Azure AKS
14 21 (2.82%) Azure App Service
14 21 (2.82%) Azure Logic Apps
15 20 (2.69%) Azure Cosmos DB
16 17 (2.28%) Azure Event Grid
Communications & Networking
1 9 (1.21%) Firewall
2 7 (0.94%) DNS
3 6 (0.81%) DHCP
3 6 (0.81%) Internet
4 5 (0.67%) TCP/IP
4 5 (0.67%) VPN
5 4 (0.54%) VoIP
6 3 (0.40%) HTTP
6 3 (0.40%) Modbus
7 2 (0.27%) Hyperconnected
7 2 (0.27%) Intranet
8 1 (0.13%) AMQP
8 1 (0.13%) IPv6
8 1 (0.13%) MPLS
8 1 (0.13%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 206 (27.69%) SQL Server
2 49 (6.59%) Azure SQL Database
2 49 (6.59%) MongoDB
3 48 (6.45%) NoSQL
4 28 (3.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 26 (3.49%) MySQL
6 22 (2.96%) Relational Database
6 22 (2.96%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 21 (2.82%) PostgreSQL
8 20 (2.69%) Power BI
9 15 (2.02%) Elasticsearch
10 13 (1.75%) Redis
11 10 (1.34%) DB2
11 10 (1.34%) DynamoDB
12 8 (1.08%) Data Warehouse
13 5 (0.67%) GIS
14 4 (0.54%) Data Lake
14 4 (0.54%) QGIS
15 2 (0.27%) NonStop SQL
15 2 (0.27%) PostHog
Development Applications
1 50 (6.72%) Git
2 36 (4.84%) Selenium
3 31 (4.17%) JIRA
4 29 (3.90%) Postman
5 28 (3.76%) Team Foundation Server
6 27 (3.63%) WebDriver
7 25 (3.36%) SoapUI
8 17 (2.28%) Visual Studio
9 12 (1.61%) SpecFlow
10 7 (0.94%) TeamCity
11 6 (0.81%) git-flow
11 6 (0.81%) PowerBuilder
12 5 (0.67%) NUnit
13 3 (0.40%) 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
1 207 (27.82%) Social Skills
2 132 (17.74%) Finance
3 46 (6.18%) Analytical Skills
4 43 (5.78%) Law
5 42 (5.65%) Public Sector
6 36 (4.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 24 (3.23%) Banking
8 23 (3.09%) Marketing
9 16 (2.15%) Games
10 13 (1.75%) Legal
11 11 (1.48%) Retail
12 10 (1.34%) Front Office
13 7 (0.94%) Financial Institution
14 6 (0.81%) Advertising
14 6 (0.81%) Documentation Skills
14 6 (0.81%) Presentation Skills
14 6 (0.81%) Tech for Good
15 5 (0.67%) Billing
15 5 (0.67%) Manufacturing
16 3 (0.40%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 404 (54.30%) Developer
2 209 (28.09%) Senior
3 164 (22.04%) .NET Developer
4 126 (16.94%) Software Engineer
5 90 (12.10%) Lead
5 90 (12.10%) Senior Developer
6 85 (11.42%) Software Developer
7 82 (11.02%) C# Developer
8 66 (8.87%) Full-Stack Developer
9 56 (7.53%) Senior Software Engineer
10 55 (7.39%) .NET Software Engineer
11 47 (6.32%) Lead Developer
12 42 (5.65%) Architect
13 40 (5.38%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
14 38 (5.11%) C# .NET Developer
15 33 (4.44%) Analyst
15 33 (4.44%) Applications Developer
16 30 (4.03%) Applications Support
17 29 (3.90%) .NET Software Developer
17 29 (3.90%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 182 (24.46%) .NET Core
2 150 (20.16%) React
3 126 (16.94%) HTML
4 112 (15.05%) ASP.NET
5 105 (14.11%) CSS
6 98 (13.17%) .NET Framework
7 82 (11.02%) AngularJS
8 78 (10.48%) RESTful
9 67 (9.01%) REST
10 63 (8.47%) Entity Framework
11 55 (7.39%) SOAP
12 49 (6.59%) ASP.NET Core
13 47 (6.32%) ASP.NET Web API
14 39 (5.24%) Blazor
15 36 (4.84%) Vue
16 35 (4.70%) Node.js
17 33 (4.44%) Middleware
18 24 (3.23%) React Native
19 21 (2.82%) RabbitMQ
19 21 (2.82%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 84 (11.29%) Cloud Native
2 56 (7.53%) Product Ownership
3 31 (4.17%) Distributed Systems
4 26 (3.49%) Mobile App
5 19 (2.55%) Legacy Applications
6 18 (2.42%) Legacy Systems
7 15 (2.02%) Team-Oriented Environment
8 14 (1.88%) Greenfield Project
8 14 (1.88%) Onboarding
9 13 (1.75%) DataPower
9 13 (1.75%) Enterprise Software
10 10 (1.34%) Virtual Team
11 9 (1.21%) Sports Betting
12 8 (1.08%) Legacy Code
12 8 (1.08%) Low-Code
13 7 (0.94%) AI Agents
13 7 (0.94%) Client/Server
13 7 (0.94%) Management Information System
14 6 (0.81%) IoT
15 5 (0.67%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 37 (4.97%) Windows
2 12 (1.61%) Linux
3 11 (1.48%) Android
4 10 (1.34%) Apple iOS
5 8 (1.08%) VMS
6 7 (0.94%) Windows Server
7 4 (0.54%) Mac OS
7 4 (0.54%) Ubuntu
7 4 (0.54%) Windows 10
8 1 (0.13%) Fedora
8 1 (0.13%) Unix
8 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 330 (44.35%) Agile
2 242 (32.53%) DevOps
3 237 (31.85%) Software Engineering
4 206 (27.69%) CI/CD
5 194 (26.08%) Full-Stack Development
6 184 (24.73%) Microservices
7 138 (18.55%) Problem-Solving
8 133 (17.88%) Continuous Improvement
9 125 (16.80%) Mentoring
10 96 (12.90%) Scrum
11 92 (12.37%) Clean Code
12 91 (12.23%) SDLC
13 82 (11.02%) AI
14 75 (10.08%) Containerisation
15 71 (9.54%) MVC
16 65 (8.74%) Technical Leadership
17 62 (8.33%) Test Automation
18 58 (7.80%) Collaborative Culture
19 57 (7.66%) Code Quality
19 57 (7.66%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 497 (66.80%) C#
2 280 (37.63%) SQL
3 177 (23.79%) JavaScript
4 105 (14.11%) TypeScript
5 92 (12.37%) Java
6 67 (9.01%) Python
7 20 (2.69%) Apex Code
7 20 (2.69%) VB.NET
8 17 (2.28%) Bicep
9 16 (2.15%) PL/SQL
10 14 (1.88%) T-SQL
11 10 (1.34%) PowerShell
12 8 (1.08%) PHP
13 7 (0.94%) VBA
14 6 (0.81%) Go
15 5 (0.67%) Kotlin
16 4 (0.54%) C++
16 4 (0.54%) Swift
17 3 (0.40%) C
17 3 (0.40%) VB
Qualifications
1 118 (15.86%) Degree
2 46 (6.18%) Security Cleared
3 45 (6.05%) SC Cleared
4 29 (3.90%) Computer Science Degree
5 26 (3.49%) ISTQB
6 22 (2.96%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
7 17 (2.28%) Master's Degree
8 12 (1.61%) Microsoft Certification
9 10 (1.34%) Azure Certification
10 8 (1.08%) AWS Certification
11 5 (0.67%) DBS Check
11 5 (0.67%) ITIL Certification
12 4 (0.54%) ISEB
12 4 (0.54%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
13 3 (0.40%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 3 (0.40%) PhD
13 3 (0.40%) TOGAF Certification
14 2 (0.27%) AWS Certified Developer
14 2 (0.27%) BPSS Clearance
15 1 (0.13%) GXPN
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 76 (10.22%) QA
2 26 (3.49%) Accessibility
3 10 (1.34%) WCAG
4 9 (1.21%) GDPR
5 7 (0.94%) SLA
6 5 (0.67%) Data Quality
7 4 (0.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 4 (0.54%) PCI DSS
8 3 (0.40%) Software Quality Assurance
9 1 (0.13%) GRC
9 1 (0.13%) HL7
9 1 (0.13%) IFRS
System Software
1 82 (11.02%) Docker
2 20 (2.69%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.27%) VMware NSX
3 2 (0.27%) vSphere
4 1 (0.13%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 73 (9.81%) Kubernetes
2 45 (6.05%) Terraform
3 12 (1.61%) Grafana
4 10 (1.34%) Prometheus
5 6 (0.81%) Ansible
6 4 (0.54%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.13%) CASB
7 1 (0.13%) Control-M
7 1 (0.13%) MIIS
7 1 (0.13%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 188 (25.27%) Microsoft
2 29 (3.90%) Salesforce
3 17 (2.28%) MuleSoft
3 17 (2.28%) Oracle
4 13 (1.75%) Google
5 11 (1.48%) Xamarin
6 8 (1.08%) New Relic
7 5 (0.67%) Apple
7 5 (0.67%) ESRI
7 5 (0.67%) Facebook
7 5 (0.67%) Red Hat
7 5 (0.67%) Sage
7 5 (0.67%) Zoho
8 4 (0.54%) Adobe
8 4 (0.54%) AppDynamics
8 4 (0.54%) Datto
8 4 (0.54%) Freshdesk
8 4 (0.54%) ServiceNow
9 3 (0.40%) Databricks
9 3 (0.40%) Foundry