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 21 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 52 29 18
Rank change year-on-year -23 -11 +2
Permanent jobs citing .NET 736 1,075 3,276
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.12% 8.06% 10.13%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 23.01% 26.48% 38.42%
Number of salaries quoted 657 904 3,032
10th Percentile £42,500 £38,750 £39,025
25th Percentile £50,000 £47,500 £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 £81,250 £77,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £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 3,198 4,060 8,526
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.90% 30.43% 26.35%
Number of salaries quoted 2,295 3,247 7,466
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,690 £38,750
25th Percentile £52,400 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £66,100 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.12% +10.17% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,100 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.66% +10.17% -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 21 April 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 (4.48%) SharePoint
2 12 (1.63%) JBoss
2 12 (1.63%) WebSphere
3 8 (1.09%) CMS
4 5 (0.68%) ArcGIS
4 5 (0.68%) GeoServer
4 5 (0.68%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (0.68%) NServiceBus
4 5 (0.68%) Oracle Spatial
4 5 (0.68%) Umbraco
5 3 (0.41%) nginx
6 2 (0.27%) Apache
6 2 (0.27%) IIS
7 1 (0.14%) Appian
7 1 (0.14%) Confluence
7 1 (0.14%) Drupal
7 1 (0.14%) SAS
7 1 (0.14%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (0.27%) Chatbot
1 2 (0.27%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 15 (2.04%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.27%) Magento
2 2 (0.27%) Oracle Receivables
3 1 (0.14%) ION Anvil
3 1 (0.14%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.14%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 373 (50.68%) Azure
2 146 (19.84%) AWS
3 123 (16.71%) Azure DevOps
4 114 (15.49%) SaaS
5 79 (10.73%) GitHub
6 58 (7.88%) Power Platform
7 41 (5.57%) Serverless
8 36 (4.89%) PowerApps
9 35 (4.76%) Azure Logic Apps
10 34 (4.62%) Power Automate
11 32 (4.35%) GitHub Actions
12 29 (3.94%) Microsoft 365
13 27 (3.67%) Dynamics 365
14 26 (3.53%) GCP
15 23 (3.13%) Azure AKS
16 21 (2.85%) Entra ID
17 20 (2.72%) Azure Service Bus
18 19 (2.58%) Azure Cosmos DB
18 19 (2.58%) Azure Data Factory
19 17 (2.31%) Azure App Service
Communications & Networking
1 8 (1.09%) Firewall
2 5 (0.68%) Intranet
3 3 (0.41%) DNS
3 3 (0.41%) Internet
3 3 (0.41%) Modbus
3 3 (0.41%) TCP/IP
4 2 (0.27%) DHCP
4 2 (0.27%) Hyperconnected
4 2 (0.27%) VoIP
4 2 (0.27%) VPN
5 1 (0.14%) AMQP
5 1 (0.14%) HTTP
5 1 (0.14%) MPLS
5 1 (0.14%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 182 (24.73%) SQL Server
2 58 (7.88%) Azure SQL Database
3 41 (5.57%) NoSQL
4 34 (4.62%) MongoDB
4 34 (4.62%) Power BI
5 32 (4.35%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 21 (2.85%) PostgreSQL
7 20 (2.72%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 15 (2.04%) Relational Database
9 12 (1.63%) Elasticsearch
9 12 (1.63%) MySQL
10 11 (1.49%) DB2
10 11 (1.49%) Redis
11 7 (0.95%) DynamoDB
12 5 (0.68%) GIS
12 5 (0.68%) QGIS
13 4 (0.54%) Data Lake
13 4 (0.54%) Data Warehouse
14 3 (0.41%) Metadata
15 2 (0.27%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 43 (5.84%) Git
2 34 (4.62%) Selenium
3 31 (4.21%) JIRA
4 27 (3.67%) Postman
4 27 (3.67%) Team Foundation Server
5 24 (3.26%) SoapUI
6 23 (3.13%) WebDriver
7 20 (2.72%) Visual Studio
8 10 (1.36%) SpecFlow
9 8 (1.09%) NUnit
10 5 (0.68%) TeamCity
11 4 (0.54%) Bitbucket
12 3 (0.41%) Cypress.io
12 3 (0.41%) Jasmine
12 3 (0.41%) JMeter
12 3 (0.41%) MSTest
13 2 (0.27%) Appium
13 2 (0.27%) Cucumber
13 2 (0.27%) PowerBuilder
13 2 (0.27%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 183 (24.86%) Social Skills
2 124 (16.85%) Finance
3 47 (6.39%) Analytical Skills
4 37 (5.03%) Law
5 36 (4.89%) Public Sector
6 28 (3.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 19 (2.58%) Banking
8 14 (1.90%) Retail
9 13 (1.77%) Games
9 13 (1.77%) Marketing
10 12 (1.63%) Legal
11 7 (0.95%) Financial Institution
11 7 (0.95%) Front Office
12 6 (0.82%) Advertising
13 5 (0.68%) Manufacturing
13 5 (0.68%) Tech for Good
14 4 (0.54%) Back Office
14 4 (0.54%) Documentation Skills
15 3 (0.41%) Aerospace
15 3 (0.41%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 384 (52.17%) Developer
2 197 (26.77%) Senior
3 165 (22.42%) .NET Developer
4 141 (19.16%) Software Engineer
5 93 (12.64%) C# Developer
5 93 (12.64%) Lead
6 80 (10.87%) Senior Developer
7 67 (9.10%) .NET Software Engineer
8 66 (8.97%) Software Developer
9 61 (8.29%) C# .NET Developer
9 61 (8.29%) Full-Stack Developer
10 58 (7.88%) Senior Software Engineer
11 48 (6.52%) Architect
12 45 (6.11%) Lead Developer
13 44 (5.98%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
14 37 (5.03%) C# Software Engineer
15 36 (4.89%) Applications Developer
16 34 (4.62%) .NET Software Developer
16 34 (4.62%) Full-Stack Engineer
17 33 (4.48%) Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 169 (22.96%) .NET Core
2 134 (18.21%) HTML
3 126 (17.12%) React
4 109 (14.81%) CSS
5 102 (13.86%) ASP.NET
6 83 (11.28%) .NET Framework
7 79 (10.73%) RESTful
8 69 (9.38%) AngularJS
9 65 (8.83%) REST
10 54 (7.34%) Entity Framework
11 51 (6.93%) ASP.NET Core
11 51 (6.93%) SOAP
12 40 (5.43%) Vue
13 39 (5.30%) Blazor
14 34 (4.62%) ASP.NET Web API
15 33 (4.48%) Node.js
16 30 (4.08%) Middleware
17 26 (3.53%) React Native
18 25 (3.40%) JSON
19 20 (2.72%) HTML5 Canvas
Miscellaneous
1 83 (11.28%) Cloud Native
2 50 (6.79%) Product Ownership
3 29 (3.94%) Distributed Systems
4 27 (3.67%) Mobile App
5 20 (2.72%) Legacy Applications
6 17 (2.31%) Team-Oriented Environment
7 15 (2.04%) Enterprise Software
7 15 (2.04%) Legacy Systems
8 14 (1.90%) Onboarding
9 12 (1.63%) DataPower
9 12 (1.63%) Greenfield Project
9 12 (1.63%) Sports Betting
10 9 (1.22%) Legacy Code
11 7 (0.95%) Low-Code
11 7 (0.95%) Virtual Team
12 6 (0.82%) Management Information System
13 5 (0.68%) AI Agents
13 5 (0.68%) Data Structures
13 5 (0.68%) Fixed Income
14 4 (0.54%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 32 (4.35%) Windows
2 13 (1.77%) Linux
3 8 (1.09%) Android
4 7 (0.95%) Apple iOS
4 7 (0.95%) VMS
5 6 (0.82%) Windows Server
6 5 (0.68%) Ubuntu
7 2 (0.27%) Mac OS
7 2 (0.27%) Windows 10
8 1 (0.14%) Unix
8 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 288 (39.13%) Agile
2 240 (32.61%) Software Engineering
3 223 (30.30%) DevOps
4 193 (26.22%) CI/CD
5 191 (25.95%) Full-Stack Development
6 169 (22.96%) Microservices
7 127 (17.26%) Problem-Solving
8 125 (16.98%) Continuous Improvement
9 111 (15.08%) Mentoring
10 94 (12.77%) SDLC
11 83 (11.28%) Scrum
12 82 (11.14%) Clean Code
13 75 (10.19%) AI
14 71 (9.65%) Technical Leadership
14 71 (9.65%) Test Automation
15 70 (9.51%) Containerisation
16 59 (8.02%) MVC
17 52 (7.07%) User Experience
18 50 (6.79%) Event-Driven
19 49 (6.66%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 501 (68.07%) C#
2 278 (37.77%) SQL
3 171 (23.23%) JavaScript
4 102 (13.86%) TypeScript
5 97 (13.18%) Java
6 70 (9.51%) Python
7 23 (3.13%) PowerShell
8 19 (2.58%) Apex Code
8 19 (2.58%) Bicep
9 16 (2.17%) T-SQL
9 16 (2.17%) VB.NET
10 13 (1.77%) PL/SQL
11 8 (1.09%) PHP
12 5 (0.68%) Go
13 4 (0.54%) Ruby
13 4 (0.54%) Rust
13 4 (0.54%) VBA
14 3 (0.41%) C
14 3 (0.41%) Kotlin
14 3 (0.41%) VB
Qualifications
1 91 (12.36%) Degree
2 43 (5.84%) Security Cleared
3 41 (5.57%) SC Cleared
4 22 (2.99%) ISTQB
5 18 (2.45%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
6 16 (2.17%) Computer Science Degree
7 13 (1.77%) Microsoft Certification
8 10 (1.36%) Azure Certification
8 10 (1.36%) Master's Degree
9 8 (1.09%) AWS Certification
10 6 (0.82%) ITIL Certification
11 4 (0.54%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 3 (0.41%) PhD
12 3 (0.41%) TOGAF Certification
13 2 (0.27%) AWS Certified Developer
13 2 (0.27%) BPSS Clearance
13 2 (0.27%) CSQA
13 2 (0.27%) DBS Check
13 2 (0.27%) ISEB
13 2 (0.27%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 65 (8.83%) QA
2 24 (3.26%) Accessibility
3 12 (1.63%) WCAG
4 10 (1.36%) GDPR
5 8 (1.09%) Data Quality
6 7 (0.95%) SLA
7 4 (0.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 4 (0.54%) PCI DSS
8 3 (0.41%) Software Quality Assurance
9 1 (0.14%) HL7
9 1 (0.14%) NCSC
System Software
1 82 (11.14%) Docker
2 13 (1.77%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.14%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.14%) VMware NSX
3 1 (0.14%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 70 (9.51%) Kubernetes
2 42 (5.71%) Terraform
3 13 (1.77%) Grafana
4 11 (1.49%) Prometheus
5 8 (1.09%) Ansible
6 2 (0.27%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (0.27%) MIIS
7 1 (0.14%) CASB
7 1 (0.14%) Consul
7 1 (0.14%) Control-M
7 1 (0.14%) Packer
7 1 (0.14%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.14%) Puppet
7 1 (0.14%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 187 (25.41%) Microsoft
2 24 (3.26%) Salesforce
3 17 (2.31%) Oracle
4 15 (2.04%) Adobe
4 15 (2.04%) MuleSoft
5 9 (1.22%) Google
6 7 (0.95%) New Relic
6 7 (0.95%) ServiceNow
7 6 (0.82%) Xamarin
8 5 (0.68%) ESRI
8 5 (0.68%) Facebook
8 5 (0.68%) Red Hat
9 4 (0.54%) AppDynamics
9 4 (0.54%) Apple
10 3 (0.41%) DevExpress
10 3 (0.41%) Foundry
11 2 (0.27%) Syncfusion
11 2 (0.27%) Telerik
11 2 (0.27%) VMware
11 2 (0.27%) Yahoo!