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

6 months to
7 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 44 43 22
Rank change year-on-year -1 -21 -2
Permanent jobs citing .NET 1,251 965 1,838
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 5.02% 5.74% 8.41%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 28.01% 25.67% 27.76%
Number of salaries quoted 1,063 662 1,319
10th Percentile £41,250 £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 £77,500 £81,250 £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% -4.76%

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 4,466 3,759 6,622
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.91% 22.36% 30.30%
Number of salaries quoted 3,285 2,437 4,491
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 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +3.85% -0.54%
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £88,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £118,750 £122,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £68,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -1.46% +5.38% -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 7 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 35 (2.80%) SharePoint
2 14 (1.12%) IIS
3 12 (0.96%) CMS
4 9 (0.72%) Confluence
5 8 (0.64%) SharePoint Server
6 7 (0.56%) nginx
7 5 (0.40%) EPiServer
7 5 (0.40%) Umbraco
8 3 (0.24%) ArcGIS
8 3 (0.24%) DNN
8 3 (0.24%) GeoServer
8 3 (0.24%) Headless CMS
8 3 (0.24%) Immediacy CMS
8 3 (0.24%) Kentico
8 3 (0.24%) Oracle Spatial
8 3 (0.24%) Sitecore CMS
8 3 (0.24%) Sitefinity
9 2 (0.16%) WordPress
10 1 (0.080%) Apache Spark
10 1 (0.080%) Appian
Applications
1 9 (0.72%) 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
5 1 (0.080%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 793 (63.39%) Azure
2 267 (21.34%) Azure DevOps
3 259 (20.70%) AWS
4 165 (13.19%) GitHub
5 160 (12.79%) Azure AI
6 142 (11.35%) GitHub Copilot
7 94 (7.51%) SaaS
8 85 (6.79%) Power Platform
9 83 (6.63%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 60 (4.80%) Power Automate
11 59 (4.72%) PowerApps
12 58 (4.64%) Serverless
13 43 (3.44%) Azure Service Bus
14 41 (3.28%) Microsoft 365
15 40 (3.20%) Dynamics 365
16 35 (2.80%) GCP
17 27 (2.16%) AWS Lambda
17 27 (2.16%) Azure Logic Apps
18 26 (2.08%) Azure Functions
19 23 (1.84%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 56 (4.48%) Internet
2 7 (0.56%) HTTP
3 6 (0.48%) Hyperconnected
4 5 (0.40%) Broadband
5 2 (0.16%) OpenVPN
5 2 (0.16%) TCP/IP
5 2 (0.16%) VPN
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
1 462 (36.93%) Azure SQL Database
2 407 (32.53%) MongoDB
3 222 (17.75%) SQL Server
4 155 (12.39%) Elasticsearch
5 42 (3.36%) Power BI
6 40 (3.20%) PostgreSQL
7 39 (3.12%) Relational Database
8 33 (2.64%) MySQL
9 17 (1.36%) Spark SQL
10 15 (1.20%) NoSQL
11 13 (1.04%) Redis
12 12 (0.96%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 11 (0.88%) NonStop SQL
14 10 (0.80%) Data Warehouse
15 9 (0.72%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 8 (0.64%) Metadata
17 6 (0.48%) Amazon RDS
18 5 (0.40%) MariaDB
18 5 (0.40%) Spatial Data
19 4 (0.32%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 90 (7.19%) Git
2 25 (2.00%) JIRA
3 12 (0.96%) Claude Code
3 12 (0.96%) Jenkins
4 11 (0.88%) GitLab
5 10 (0.80%) Selenium
6 9 (0.72%) Visual Studio
7 8 (0.64%) Bitbucket
7 8 (0.64%) NUnit
8 7 (0.56%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 7 (0.56%) Postman
9 6 (0.48%) Cypress.io
9 6 (0.48%) TeamCity
10 5 (0.40%) Octopus Deploy
10 5 (0.40%) SonarQube
11 4 (0.32%) Cucumber
11 4 (0.32%) Snyk
12 3 (0.24%) Mercurial
12 3 (0.24%) MSTest
12 3 (0.24%) SpecFlow
General
1 195 (15.59%) Social Skills
2 166 (13.27%) Finance
3 89 (7.11%) Legal
4 76 (6.08%) Public Sector
5 67 (5.36%) Analytical Skills
5 67 (5.36%) Law
6 61 (4.88%) Games
7 56 (4.48%) Advertising
8 51 (4.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 50 (4.00%) Marketing
10 47 (3.76%) Retail
11 34 (2.72%) Legal Technology
12 20 (1.60%) Aerospace
13 13 (1.04%) Manufacturing
14 11 (0.88%) Music Industry
14 11 (0.88%) Presentation Skills
15 7 (0.56%) Influencing Skills
16 6 (0.48%) Banking
16 6 (0.48%) Local Government
16 6 (0.48%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 800 (63.95%) Developer
2 603 (48.20%) .NET Developer
3 211 (16.87%) Senior
4 183 (14.63%) Software Engineer
5 121 (9.67%) Senior Developer
6 111 (8.87%) Lead
7 77 (6.16%) C# Developer
8 75 (6.00%) .NET Software Engineer
9 70 (5.60%) C# Software Engineer
10 64 (5.12%) C# .NET Developer
11 61 (4.88%) Senior Software Engineer
12 60 (4.80%) Full-Stack Developer
13 53 (4.24%) Software Developer
14 47 (3.76%) Full-Stack Engineer
15 45 (3.60%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
16 41 (3.28%) Lead Developer
17 39 (3.12%) Development Manager
18 38 (3.04%) Architect
19 36 (2.88%) Software Manager
20 33 (2.64%) Software Development Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 556 (44.44%) .NET Core
2 547 (43.73%) ASP.NET
3 478 (38.21%) ASP.NET Core
4 295 (23.58%) React
5 230 (18.39%) Blazor
6 227 (18.15%) Entity Framework
7 226 (18.07%) CSS
8 223 (17.83%) AngularJS
9 222 (17.75%) HTML
10 198 (15.83%) RESTful
11 195 (15.59%) Node.js
12 186 (14.87%) Vue
13 173 (13.83%) ASP.NET Web API
14 149 (11.91%) .NET Framework
15 148 (11.83%) ML.NET
16 109 (8.71%) LINQ
17 95 (7.59%) REST
18 39 (3.12%) XML
19 37 (2.96%) JSON
20 29 (2.32%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 105 (8.39%) Greenfield Project
2 74 (5.92%) Enterprise Software
3 59 (4.72%) Distributed Systems
4 55 (4.40%) Product Ownership
5 49 (3.92%) Cloud Native
6 34 (2.72%) AI Agents
7 27 (2.16%) Mobile App
8 25 (2.00%) Legacy Systems
9 19 (1.52%) Digital TV
10 17 (1.36%) iPhone
11 16 (1.28%) BBC
11 16 (1.28%) Social Media
12 15 (1.20%) Legacy Applications
12 15 (1.20%) Self-Motivation
13 13 (1.04%) Management Information System
14 12 (0.96%) Data Structures
14 12 (0.96%) Hybrid Cloud
14 12 (0.96%) Social Network
15 11 (0.88%) Sports Betting
16 10 (0.80%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 33 (2.64%) Windows
2 25 (2.00%) Linux
3 21 (1.68%) Android
4 17 (1.36%) Windows Server
5 4 (0.32%) Ubuntu
6 2 (0.16%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 639 (51.08%) Full-Stack Development
2 626 (50.04%) Agile
3 424 (33.89%) CI/CD
4 374 (29.90%) DevOps
5 334 (26.70%) Microservices
6 327 (26.14%) Software Engineering
7 264 (21.10%) AI
8 202 (16.15%) Problem-Solving
9 186 (14.87%) Continuous Improvement
10 173 (13.83%) Machine Learning
11 159 (12.71%) Multithreading
12 147 (11.75%) Mentoring
13 134 (10.71%) Scrum
14 112 (8.95%) OO
15 98 (7.83%) TDD
16 97 (7.75%) SDLC
17 89 (7.11%) Workflow
18 87 (6.95%) Software Architecture
19 84 (6.71%) API Development
20 81 (6.47%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 1,112 (88.89%) C#
2 674 (53.88%) SQL
3 357 (28.54%) JavaScript
4 228 (18.23%) TypeScript
5 88 (7.03%) Java
6 81 (6.47%) Python
7 34 (2.72%) PowerShell
8 33 (2.64%) C++
9 28 (2.24%) T-SQL
10 18 (1.44%) VB.NET
11 16 (1.28%) Go
12 12 (0.96%) Bicep
13 7 (0.56%) Bash
14 5 (0.40%) C
14 5 (0.40%) Kotlin
14 5 (0.40%) PHP
14 5 (0.40%) PL/SQL
14 5 (0.40%) Rust
15 4 (0.32%) COBOL
15 4 (0.32%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 68 (5.44%) Degree
2 42 (3.36%) Security Cleared
3 35 (2.80%) SC Cleared
4 20 (1.60%) Computer Science Degree
5 15 (1.20%) Microsoft Certification
6 8 (0.64%) Master's Degree
7 7 (0.56%) Azure Certification
8 4 (0.32%) BPSS Clearance
8 4 (0.32%) Numerate Degree
9 3 (0.24%) AWS Certification
9 3 (0.24%) ICAEW
10 2 (0.16%) CSQA
10 2 (0.16%) ISTQB
10 2 (0.16%) ITIL Certification
10 2 (0.16%) OCP
10 2 (0.16%) Oracle Certification
11 1 (0.080%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.080%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 130 (10.39%) QA
2 33 (2.64%) Data Quality
3 9 (0.72%) GDPR
4 7 (0.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (0.48%) Accessibility
6 5 (0.40%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 3 (0.24%) WCAG
8 2 (0.16%) NIST
9 1 (0.080%) PMO
System Software
1 226 (18.07%) 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
1 198 (15.83%) Kubernetes
2 13 (1.04%) Ansible
2 13 (1.04%) Grafana
3 11 (0.88%) Prometheus
4 2 (0.16%) Kibana
5 1 (0.080%) Control-M
Vendors
1 661 (52.84%) Microsoft
2 71 (5.68%) Google
3 58 (4.64%) Facebook
4 21 (1.68%) YouTube
5 20 (1.60%) OpenAI
5 20 (1.60%) Oracle
6 16 (1.28%) Apple
6 16 (1.28%) Sony
6 16 (1.28%) Yahoo!
7 15 (1.20%) Databricks
8 12 (0.96%) Salesforce
9 11 (0.88%) Adobe
10 9 (0.72%) Intapp
11 7 (0.56%) ServiceNow
12 6 (0.48%) iManage
13 5 (0.40%) Aderant
13 5 (0.40%) Optimizely
13 5 (0.40%) Red Hat
14 4 (0.32%) SAP
14 4 (0.32%) Sitecore