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 13 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 45 41 22
Rank change year-on-year -4 -19 -2
Permanent jobs citing .NET 1,256 961 1,808
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 5.03% 5.83% 8.49%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 27.97% 25.76% 27.65%
Number of salaries quoted 1,058 666 1,297
10th Percentile £42,500 £38,750 £38,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -4.17%
75th Percentile £77,188 £80,250 £73,750
90th Percentile £96,250 £95,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -6.61%

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 4,490 3,731 6,540
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.97% 22.62% 30.72%
Number of salaries quoted 3,265 2,422 4,402
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% - +3.29%
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £88,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £118,750 £120,000
UK median annual salary £67,500 £69,384 £65,000
% change year-on-year -2.71% +6.74% -3.70%

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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 13 October 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 33 (2.63%) SharePoint
2 14 (1.11%) IIS
3 11 (0.88%) CMS
3 11 (0.88%) Confluence
4 8 (0.64%) nginx
4 8 (0.64%) SharePoint Server
5 5 (0.40%) EPiServer
5 5 (0.40%) Umbraco
6 4 (0.32%) ArcGIS
6 4 (0.32%) GeoServer
6 4 (0.32%) Oracle Spatial
7 3 (0.24%) DNN
7 3 (0.24%) Headless CMS
7 3 (0.24%) Immediacy CMS
7 3 (0.24%) Kentico
7 3 (0.24%) Sitecore CMS
7 3 (0.24%) Sitefinity
8 2 (0.16%) WordPress
9 1 (0.080%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 10 (0.80%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.080%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.080%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 11 (0.88%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (0.40%) Elite 3E
3 3 (0.24%) Carpe Diem
3 3 (0.24%) Dynamics GP
3 3 (0.24%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (0.16%) Oracle Receivables
4 2 (0.16%) Sage 200
4 2 (0.16%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.16%) Visualfiles
5 1 (0.080%) Actimize
Cloud Services
1 802 (63.85%) Azure
2 269 (21.42%) Azure DevOps
3 257 (20.46%) AWS
4 172 (13.69%) GitHub
5 162 (12.90%) Azure AI
6 144 (11.46%) GitHub Copilot
7 94 (7.48%) SaaS
8 86 (6.85%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 86 (6.85%) Power Platform
9 61 (4.86%) Power Automate
10 60 (4.78%) PowerApps
11 58 (4.62%) Serverless
12 43 (3.42%) Microsoft 365
13 42 (3.34%) Azure Service Bus
13 42 (3.34%) Dynamics 365
14 34 (2.71%) GCP
15 27 (2.15%) AWS Lambda
16 26 (2.07%) Azure Functions
16 26 (2.07%) Azure Logic Apps
17 24 (1.91%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 58 (4.62%) Internet
2 7 (0.56%) HTTP
2 7 (0.56%) Hyperconnected
3 5 (0.40%) Broadband
4 3 (0.24%) OpenVPN
4 3 (0.24%) VPN
5 2 (0.16%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.080%) DNS
6 1 (0.080%) Firewall
6 1 (0.080%) Intranet
6 1 (0.080%) Network Security
6 1 (0.080%) SSL
6 1 (0.080%) TETRA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 467 (37.18%) Azure SQL Database
2 411 (32.72%) MongoDB
3 222 (17.68%) SQL Server
4 157 (12.50%) Elasticsearch
5 42 (3.34%) PostgreSQL
6 40 (3.18%) Power BI
7 39 (3.11%) Relational Database
8 33 (2.63%) MySQL
9 17 (1.35%) Spark SQL
10 15 (1.19%) NoSQL
11 14 (1.11%) Redis
12 12 (0.96%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 11 (0.88%) NonStop SQL
14 10 (0.80%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 9 (0.72%) Data Warehouse
15 9 (0.72%) Metadata
16 7 (0.56%) Amazon RDS
17 6 (0.48%) Spatial Data
18 5 (0.40%) GIS
18 5 (0.40%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 91 (7.25%) Git
2 25 (1.99%) JIRA
3 13 (1.04%) Claude Code
3 13 (1.04%) GitLab
3 13 (1.04%) Jenkins
4 8 (0.64%) NUnit
4 8 (0.64%) Selenium
4 8 (0.64%) Visual Studio
5 7 (0.56%) Bitbucket
6 6 (0.48%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 6 (0.48%) Cypress.io
6 6 (0.48%) Postman
6 6 (0.48%) TeamCity
7 5 (0.40%) Octopus Deploy
7 5 (0.40%) SonarQube
8 4 (0.32%) Cucumber
8 4 (0.32%) Snyk
9 3 (0.24%) JUnit
9 3 (0.24%) Mercurial
9 3 (0.24%) SpecFlow
General
1 210 (16.72%) Social Skills
2 167 (13.30%) Finance
3 88 (7.01%) Legal
4 78 (6.21%) Public Sector
5 71 (5.65%) Analytical Skills
6 68 (5.41%) Law
7 61 (4.86%) Games
8 55 (4.38%) Advertising
9 52 (4.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 50 (3.98%) Marketing
11 46 (3.66%) Retail
12 34 (2.71%) Legal Technology
13 19 (1.51%) Aerospace
14 14 (1.11%) Manufacturing
15 12 (0.96%) Presentation Skills
16 11 (0.88%) Music Industry
17 7 (0.56%) Influencing Skills
18 6 (0.48%) Banking
18 6 (0.48%) Local Government
18 6 (0.48%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 801 (63.77%) Developer
2 604 (48.09%) .NET Developer
3 211 (16.80%) Senior
4 180 (14.33%) Software Engineer
5 122 (9.71%) Senior Developer
6 110 (8.76%) Lead
7 74 (5.89%) C# Developer
8 73 (5.81%) .NET Software Engineer
9 69 (5.49%) C# Software Engineer
10 61 (4.86%) C# .NET Developer
10 61 (4.86%) Senior Software Engineer
11 60 (4.78%) Full-Stack Developer
12 57 (4.54%) Software Developer
13 45 (3.58%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
13 45 (3.58%) Full-Stack Engineer
14 44 (3.50%) Architect
15 41 (3.26%) Lead Developer
16 37 (2.95%) Development Manager
17 34 (2.71%) Software Manager
18 31 (2.47%) Software Development Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 557 (44.35%) .NET Core
2 553 (44.03%) ASP.NET
3 483 (38.46%) ASP.NET Core
4 300 (23.89%) React
5 232 (18.47%) Blazor
6 227 (18.07%) Entity Framework
7 221 (17.60%) AngularJS
7 221 (17.60%) CSS
8 216 (17.20%) HTML
9 201 (16.00%) RESTful
10 198 (15.76%) Node.js
11 186 (14.81%) Vue
12 176 (14.01%) ASP.NET Web API
13 149 (11.86%) .NET Framework
13 149 (11.86%) ML.NET
14 109 (8.68%) LINQ
15 100 (7.96%) REST
16 39 (3.11%) XML
17 34 (2.71%) JSON
18 31 (2.47%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 107 (8.52%) Greenfield Project
2 77 (6.13%) Enterprise Software
3 61 (4.86%) Distributed Systems
4 57 (4.54%) Product Ownership
5 48 (3.82%) Cloud Native
6 33 (2.63%) AI Agents
7 26 (2.07%) Legacy Systems
7 26 (2.07%) Mobile App
8 19 (1.51%) Digital TV
9 17 (1.35%) iPhone
10 16 (1.27%) BBC
10 16 (1.27%) Social Media
11 15 (1.19%) Legacy Applications
11 15 (1.19%) Self-Motivation
12 13 (1.04%) Management Information System
13 12 (0.96%) Data Structures
13 12 (0.96%) Hybrid Cloud
13 12 (0.96%) Social Network
14 10 (0.80%) IoT
14 10 (0.80%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 34 (2.71%) Windows
2 27 (2.15%) Linux
3 21 (1.67%) Android
4 17 (1.35%) Windows Server
5 5 (0.40%) Ubuntu
6 2 (0.16%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 636 (50.64%) Full-Stack Development
2 631 (50.24%) Agile
3 435 (34.63%) CI/CD
4 381 (30.33%) DevOps
5 333 (26.51%) Microservices
6 325 (25.88%) Software Engineering
7 268 (21.34%) AI
8 207 (16.48%) Problem-Solving
9 189 (15.05%) Continuous Improvement
10 172 (13.69%) Machine Learning
11 159 (12.66%) Multithreading
12 155 (12.34%) Mentoring
13 134 (10.67%) Scrum
14 111 (8.84%) OO
15 101 (8.04%) TDD
16 96 (7.64%) SDLC
17 90 (7.17%) Software Architecture
17 90 (7.17%) Workflow
18 88 (7.01%) Technical Leadership
19 86 (6.85%) API Development
Programming Languages
1 1,120 (89.17%) C#
2 674 (53.66%) SQL
3 359 (28.58%) JavaScript
4 229 (18.23%) TypeScript
5 84 (6.69%) Python
6 81 (6.45%) Java
7 33 (2.63%) C++
7 33 (2.63%) PowerShell
8 27 (2.15%) T-SQL
9 19 (1.51%) VB.NET
10 16 (1.27%) Go
11 13 (1.04%) Bicep
12 6 (0.48%) Bash
13 5 (0.40%) C
13 5 (0.40%) Kotlin
13 5 (0.40%) PHP
13 5 (0.40%) PL/SQL
13 5 (0.40%) Rust
14 4 (0.32%) COBOL
14 4 (0.32%) X++
Qualifications
1 67 (5.33%) Degree
2 54 (4.30%) Security Cleared
3 46 (3.66%) SC Cleared
4 20 (1.59%) Computer Science Degree
5 17 (1.35%) Microsoft Certification
6 8 (0.64%) Master's Degree
7 6 (0.48%) Azure Certification
8 4 (0.32%) BPSS Clearance
8 4 (0.32%) Numerate Degree
9 3 (0.24%) ICAEW
10 2 (0.16%) AWS Certification
10 2 (0.16%) OCP
10 2 (0.16%) Oracle Certification
11 1 (0.080%) AAT
11 1 (0.080%) ACCA
11 1 (0.080%) CIMA
11 1 (0.080%) CSQA
11 1 (0.080%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.080%) ISTQB
11 1 (0.080%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 128 (10.19%) QA
2 33 (2.63%) Data Quality
3 9 (0.72%) GDPR
4 7 (0.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (0.40%) Accessibility
5 5 (0.40%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 2 (0.16%) NIST
6 2 (0.16%) WCAG
7 1 (0.080%) PMO
System Software
1 231 (18.39%) Docker
2 7 (0.56%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (0.40%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.16%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.080%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 201 (16.00%) Kubernetes
2 13 (1.04%) Ansible
2 13 (1.04%) Grafana
3 10 (0.80%) Prometheus
4 3 (0.24%) Kibana
5 1 (0.080%) Control-M
Vendors
1 675 (53.74%) Microsoft
2 73 (5.81%) Google
3 58 (4.62%) Facebook
4 21 (1.67%) YouTube
5 20 (1.59%) OpenAI
5 20 (1.59%) Oracle
6 16 (1.27%) Apple
6 16 (1.27%) Sony
6 16 (1.27%) Yahoo!
7 15 (1.19%) Databricks
8 12 (0.96%) Salesforce
9 9 (0.72%) Adobe
9 9 (0.72%) Intapp
10 6 (0.48%) iManage
10 6 (0.48%) Red Hat
11 5 (0.40%) Aderant
11 5 (0.40%) Foundry
11 5 (0.40%) Optimizely
11 5 (0.40%) ServiceNow
12 4 (0.32%) Sitecore