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 24 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 52 28 17
Rank change year-on-year -24 -11 +2
Permanent jobs citing .NET 722 1,284 3,065
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.40% 8.55% 11.03%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 24.68% 26.59% 37.54%
Number of salaries quoted 635 961 2,846
10th Percentile £42,500 £38,750 £38,875
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 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £90,000 £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 2,925 4,828 8,164
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.84% 32.16% 29.37%
Number of salaries quoted 2,147 3,228 7,113
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,450 £52,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £66,296 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.82% +10.49% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £107,500 £110,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,206 £61,500
% change year-on-year -1.82% +7.65% -8.89%

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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 24 February 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 16 (2.22%) SharePoint
2 13 (1.80%) JBoss
2 13 (1.80%) WebSphere
3 12 (1.66%) Microsoft Exchange
4 9 (1.25%) IIS
5 6 (0.83%) ArcGIS
5 6 (0.83%) CMS
6 5 (0.69%) NServiceBus
7 4 (0.55%) GeoServer
7 4 (0.55%) Oracle Spatial
8 3 (0.42%) nginx
8 3 (0.42%) Umbraco
9 1 (0.14%) Apache
9 1 (0.14%) Apache Solr
9 1 (0.14%) Confluence
9 1 (0.14%) Kentico
9 1 (0.14%) SAS
Applications
1 3 (0.42%) MS Visio
2 2 (0.28%) Chatbot
3 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 22 (3.05%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (0.97%) Oracle Receivables
3 2 (0.28%) ION Anvil
3 2 (0.28%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 405 (56.09%) Azure
2 171 (23.68%) AWS
3 150 (20.78%) SaaS
4 126 (17.45%) Azure DevOps
5 83 (11.50%) GitHub
6 59 (8.17%) GCP
7 50 (6.93%) Serverless
8 47 (6.51%) Power Platform
9 37 (5.12%) GitHub Actions
10 29 (4.02%) Dynamics 365
10 29 (4.02%) Entra ID
11 24 (3.32%) Azure App Service
11 24 (3.32%) Azure Service Bus
12 21 (2.91%) Power Automate
13 20 (2.77%) Microsoft 365
14 19 (2.63%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 19 (2.63%) PowerApps
15 17 (2.35%) Azure AKS
15 17 (2.35%) Azure Event Grid
15 17 (2.35%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 9 (1.25%) Firewall
2 8 (1.11%) DNS
3 7 (0.97%) DHCP
3 7 (0.97%) Internet
3 7 (0.97%) VPN
4 5 (0.69%) VoIP
5 4 (0.55%) HTTP
5 4 (0.55%) TCP/IP
6 2 (0.28%) Intranet
7 1 (0.14%) AMQP
7 1 (0.14%) Hyperconnected
7 1 (0.14%) IPv6
7 1 (0.14%) MPLS
7 1 (0.14%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 192 (26.59%) SQL Server
2 42 (5.82%) NoSQL
3 41 (5.68%) MongoDB
4 37 (5.12%) Azure SQL Database
5 25 (3.46%) MySQL
6 21 (2.91%) PostgreSQL
6 21 (2.91%) Relational Database
7 20 (2.77%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 19 (2.63%) Power BI
9 18 (2.49%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 12 (1.66%) Elasticsearch
10 12 (1.66%) Redis
11 10 (1.39%) DynamoDB
12 8 (1.11%) Data Warehouse
13 6 (0.83%) DB2
14 5 (0.69%) GIS
15 4 (0.55%) QGIS
16 3 (0.42%) NonStop SQL
17 2 (0.28%) CouchDB
17 2 (0.28%) RavenDB
Development Applications
1 55 (7.62%) Git
2 35 (4.85%) Selenium
3 30 (4.16%) JIRA
3 30 (4.16%) Postman
4 28 (3.88%) Team Foundation Server
5 27 (3.74%) WebDriver
6 26 (3.60%) SoapUI
7 16 (2.22%) Visual Studio
8 11 (1.52%) SpecFlow
9 7 (0.97%) git-flow
9 7 (0.97%) PowerBuilder
10 5 (0.69%) TeamCity
11 3 (0.42%) NUnit
12 2 (0.28%) Cucumber
12 2 (0.28%) Cypress.io
12 2 (0.28%) JMeter
12 2 (0.28%) Snyk
12 2 (0.28%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
13 1 (0.14%) Appium
13 1 (0.14%) GitLab
General
1 207 (28.67%) Social Skills
2 145 (20.08%) Finance
3 40 (5.54%) Public Sector
4 37 (5.12%) Law
5 36 (4.99%) Analytical Skills
6 33 (4.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 23 (3.19%) Banking
8 18 (2.49%) Marketing
9 15 (2.08%) Legal
10 13 (1.80%) Games
11 11 (1.52%) Retail
12 10 (1.39%) Front Office
13 8 (1.11%) Billing
14 7 (0.97%) Financial Institution
15 6 (0.83%) Documentation Skills
15 6 (0.83%) Presentation Skills
15 6 (0.83%) Tech for Good
16 4 (0.55%) Advertising
17 3 (0.42%) Local Government
18 2 (0.28%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 403 (55.82%) Developer
2 203 (28.12%) Senior
3 169 (23.41%) .NET Developer
4 118 (16.34%) Software Engineer
5 109 (15.10%) Software Developer
6 84 (11.63%) Lead
7 83 (11.50%) Senior Developer
8 77 (10.66%) C# Developer
9 61 (8.45%) Full-Stack Developer
10 56 (7.76%) Senior Software Engineer
11 51 (7.06%) .NET Software Engineer
12 47 (6.51%) .NET Software Developer
13 44 (6.09%) Lead Developer
14 34 (4.71%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
15 33 (4.57%) Architect
16 31 (4.29%) Analyst
17 30 (4.16%) Applications Developer
17 30 (4.16%) C# .NET Developer
18 28 (3.88%) Engineering Manager
18 28 (3.88%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 161 (22.30%) .NET Core
2 152 (21.05%) React
3 112 (15.51%) HTML
4 97 (13.43%) .NET Framework
4 97 (13.43%) ASP.NET
5 89 (12.33%) CSS
6 85 (11.77%) AngularJS
7 69 (9.56%) RESTful
8 62 (8.59%) REST
9 56 (7.76%) Entity Framework
10 54 (7.48%) SOAP
11 51 (7.06%) ASP.NET Web API
12 39 (5.40%) Blazor
12 39 (5.40%) Vue
13 32 (4.43%) ASP.NET Core
14 30 (4.16%) Middleware
14 30 (4.16%) Node.js
15 27 (3.74%) ASP.NET MVC
16 22 (3.05%) RabbitMQ
16 22 (3.05%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 81 (11.22%) Cloud Native
2 57 (7.89%) Product Ownership
3 31 (4.29%) Distributed Systems
4 25 (3.46%) Mobile App
5 18 (2.49%) Onboarding
6 17 (2.35%) Legacy Systems
7 15 (2.08%) Legacy Applications
8 13 (1.80%) DataPower
8 13 (1.80%) Team-Oriented Environment
9 11 (1.52%) Enterprise Software
9 11 (1.52%) Greenfield Project
9 11 (1.52%) Virtual Team
10 9 (1.25%) Client/Server
11 8 (1.11%) Low-Code
11 8 (1.11%) Sports Betting
12 7 (0.97%) AI Agents
12 7 (0.97%) IoT
12 7 (0.97%) Management Information System
12 7 (0.97%) Self-Motivation
13 5 (0.69%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 39 (5.40%) Windows
2 13 (1.80%) Linux
3 11 (1.52%) Android
4 10 (1.39%) Apple iOS
5 8 (1.11%) VMS
5 8 (1.11%) Windows Server
6 5 (0.69%) Mac OS
6 5 (0.69%) Windows 10
7 4 (0.55%) Ubuntu
8 1 (0.14%) Fedora
8 1 (0.14%) Unix
8 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 345 (47.78%) Agile
2 233 (32.27%) DevOps
3 231 (31.99%) Software Engineering
4 200 (27.70%) CI/CD
5 184 (25.48%) Full-Stack Development
6 178 (24.65%) Microservices
7 142 (19.67%) Continuous Improvement
8 136 (18.84%) Problem-Solving
9 126 (17.45%) Mentoring
10 98 (13.57%) Scrum
11 88 (12.19%) AI
12 86 (11.91%) SDLC
13 83 (11.50%) Clean Code
14 76 (10.53%) Containerisation
14 76 (10.53%) MVC
15 67 (9.28%) Roadmaps
16 61 (8.45%) Code Quality
17 60 (8.31%) Front End Development
17 60 (8.31%) Test Automation
18 58 (8.03%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 466 (64.54%) C#
2 252 (34.90%) SQL
3 188 (26.04%) JavaScript
4 118 (16.34%) TypeScript
5 89 (12.33%) Java
6 62 (8.59%) Python
7 19 (2.63%) VB.NET
8 17 (2.35%) Apex Code
9 14 (1.94%) Bicep
10 13 (1.80%) PL/SQL
11 12 (1.66%) T-SQL
12 8 (1.11%) VBA
13 7 (0.97%) PowerShell
14 6 (0.83%) Go
14 6 (0.83%) PHP
15 5 (0.69%) C++
15 5 (0.69%) Kotlin
16 4 (0.55%) Swift
17 3 (0.42%) C
17 3 (0.42%) VB
Qualifications
1 118 (16.34%) Degree
2 44 (6.09%) Security Cleared
3 43 (5.96%) SC Cleared
4 34 (4.71%) Computer Science Degree
5 27 (3.74%) ISTQB
6 23 (3.19%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
7 17 (2.35%) Master's Degree
8 11 (1.52%) Microsoft Certification
9 10 (1.39%) Azure Certification
10 8 (1.11%) AWS Certification
11 5 (0.69%) DBS Check
12 4 (0.55%) ISEB
12 4 (0.55%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
13 3 (0.42%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 3 (0.42%) ITIL Certification
13 3 (0.42%) PhD
13 3 (0.42%) TOGAF Certification
14 2 (0.28%) AWS Certified Developer
14 2 (0.28%) BPSS Clearance
15 1 (0.14%) CREST Certified
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 78 (10.80%) QA
2 27 (3.74%) Accessibility
3 11 (1.52%) WCAG
4 9 (1.25%) GDPR
5 5 (0.69%) Data Quality
5 5 (0.69%) SLA
6 4 (0.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (0.55%) PCI DSS
7 3 (0.42%) Software Quality Assurance
8 2 (0.28%) GRC
9 1 (0.14%) HL7
9 1 (0.14%) IFRS
9 1 (0.14%) SOC 2
System Software
1 83 (11.50%) Docker
2 23 (3.19%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.28%) VMware NSX
3 2 (0.28%) vSphere
4 1 (0.14%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 69 (9.56%) Kubernetes
2 48 (6.65%) Terraform
3 15 (2.08%) Grafana
4 13 (1.80%) Prometheus
5 7 (0.97%) Ansible
6 5 (0.69%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.14%) Argo
7 1 (0.14%) CASB
7 1 (0.14%) Control-M
7 1 (0.14%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 171 (23.68%) Microsoft
2 26 (3.60%) Salesforce
3 18 (2.49%) Oracle
4 15 (2.08%) MuleSoft
5 12 (1.66%) Google
6 11 (1.52%) Xamarin
7 8 (1.11%) New Relic
8 6 (0.83%) Apple
9 5 (0.69%) Datto
9 5 (0.69%) ESRI
9 5 (0.69%) Freshdesk
9 5 (0.69%) Red Hat
9 5 (0.69%) Sage
9 5 (0.69%) Syncfusion
9 5 (0.69%) Telerik
9 5 (0.69%) Zoho
10 4 (0.55%) AppDynamics
10 4 (0.55%) Facebook
10 4 (0.55%) Guidewire
11 3 (0.42%) Foundry