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 29 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 37 22
Rank change year-on-year -3 -15 -2
Permanent jobs citing .NET 1,266 1,059 1,973
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 5.43% 6.42% 8.15%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 28.11% 25.69% 28.78%
Number of salaries quoted 1,102 746 1,598
10th Percentile £42,500 £35,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £75,375 £80,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £93,778 £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 4,504 4,123 6,855
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 19.32% 24.98% 28.30%
Number of salaries quoted 3,347 2,805 5,261
10th Percentile £42,500 £37,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.26% +2.31% -3.70%
75th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £86,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £122,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year - +3.85% -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 29 August 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 41 (3.24%) SharePoint
2 12 (0.95%) IIS
3 11 (0.87%) CMS
4 8 (0.63%) SharePoint Server
5 7 (0.55%) Umbraco
6 6 (0.47%) Confluence
6 6 (0.47%) nginx
7 5 (0.39%) EPiServer
8 3 (0.24%) ArcGIS
8 3 (0.24%) DNN
8 3 (0.24%) GeoServer
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
8 3 (0.24%) WordPress
9 1 (0.079%) Apache
9 1 (0.079%) Appian
9 1 (0.079%) Drupal
Applications
1 8 (0.63%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.079%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.079%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (0.47%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (0.39%) Elite 3E
3 3 (0.24%) Carpe Diem
3 3 (0.24%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (0.16%) Magento
4 2 (0.16%) Sage 200
4 2 (0.16%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.16%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 820 (64.77%) Azure
2 280 (22.12%) Azure DevOps
3 252 (19.91%) AWS
4 166 (13.11%) GitHub
5 165 (13.03%) Azure AI
6 146 (11.53%) GitHub Copilot
7 87 (6.87%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 85 (6.71%) SaaS
9 83 (6.56%) Power Platform
10 61 (4.82%) PowerApps
11 59 (4.66%) Power Automate
12 43 (3.40%) Microsoft 365
13 42 (3.32%) Serverless
14 41 (3.24%) Azure Service Bus
15 38 (3.00%) Azure Logic Apps
16 37 (2.92%) GCP
17 32 (2.53%) Dynamics 365
18 24 (1.90%) Azure Monitor
19 22 (1.74%) Azure Functions
20 21 (1.66%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 57 (4.50%) Internet
2 7 (0.55%) Hyperconnected
3 6 (0.47%) HTTP
4 5 (0.39%) Broadband
4 5 (0.39%) TCP/IP
5 3 (0.24%) Intranet
5 3 (0.24%) Modbus
6 1 (0.079%) Network Security
6 1 (0.079%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 490 (38.70%) Azure SQL Database
2 420 (33.18%) MongoDB
3 226 (17.85%) SQL Server
4 162 (12.80%) Elasticsearch
5 47 (3.71%) Power BI
6 36 (2.84%) PostgreSQL
7 34 (2.69%) MySQL
8 31 (2.45%) Relational Database
9 23 (1.82%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 22 (1.74%) NoSQL
11 17 (1.34%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 11 (0.87%) NonStop SQL
12 11 (0.87%) Redis
13 10 (0.79%) Data Warehouse
14 8 (0.63%) Metadata
15 6 (0.47%) Data Lake
15 6 (0.47%) Spark SQL
16 5 (0.39%) MariaDB
17 4 (0.32%) Amazon RDS
17 4 (0.32%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 88 (6.95%) Git
2 23 (1.82%) JIRA
3 13 (1.03%) NUnit
4 11 (0.87%) Bitbucket
4 11 (0.87%) Selenium
5 10 (0.79%) Jenkins
6 9 (0.71%) TeamCity
6 9 (0.71%) Visual Studio
7 8 (0.63%) Claude Code
8 7 (0.55%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 7 (0.55%) GitLab
8 7 (0.55%) Postman
9 5 (0.39%) Cypress.io
9 5 (0.39%) Octopus Deploy
9 5 (0.39%) SonarQube
10 4 (0.32%) MSTest
10 4 (0.32%) Snyk
11 3 (0.24%) Jasmine
11 3 (0.24%) Mercurial
11 3 (0.24%) SoapUI
General
1 185 (14.61%) Social Skills
2 155 (12.24%) Finance
3 89 (7.03%) Legal
4 76 (6.00%) Law
5 63 (4.98%) Games
6 62 (4.90%) Analytical Skills
7 60 (4.74%) Public Sector
8 59 (4.66%) Advertising
9 55 (4.34%) Marketing
10 51 (4.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 51 (4.03%) Retail
11 37 (2.92%) Legal Technology
12 21 (1.66%) Aerospace
13 16 (1.26%) Manufacturing
14 11 (0.87%) Music Industry
15 7 (0.55%) Back Office
15 7 (0.55%) Influencing Skills
16 6 (0.47%) Local Government
16 6 (0.47%) Telecoms
17 5 (0.39%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 844 (66.67%) Developer
2 626 (49.45%) .NET Developer
3 214 (16.90%) Senior
4 182 (14.38%) Software Engineer
5 128 (10.11%) Senior Developer
6 113 (8.93%) Lead
7 89 (7.03%) C# Developer
8 78 (6.16%) .NET Software Engineer
9 75 (5.92%) C# .NET Developer
10 72 (5.69%) C# Software Engineer
11 64 (5.06%) Full-Stack Developer
12 60 (4.74%) Software Developer
13 59 (4.66%) Senior Software Engineer
14 51 (4.03%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
15 48 (3.79%) Full-Stack Engineer
16 47 (3.71%) Lead Developer
17 44 (3.48%) Architect
18 34 (2.69%) .NET Software Developer
18 34 (2.69%) Development Manager
19 30 (2.37%) Software Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 581 (45.89%) .NET Core
2 565 (44.63%) ASP.NET
3 495 (39.10%) ASP.NET Core
4 291 (22.99%) React
5 252 (19.91%) CSS
6 249 (19.67%) HTML
7 235 (18.56%) Entity Framework
8 234 (18.48%) Blazor
9 227 (17.93%) AngularJS
10 210 (16.59%) RESTful
11 196 (15.48%) Node.js
12 193 (15.24%) Vue
13 180 (14.22%) ASP.NET Web API
14 156 (12.32%) .NET Framework
14 156 (12.32%) ML.NET
15 111 (8.77%) LINQ
16 84 (6.64%) REST
17 43 (3.40%) JSON
18 34 (2.69%) XML
19 32 (2.53%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 101 (7.98%) Greenfield Project
2 75 (5.92%) Enterprise Software
3 52 (4.11%) Distributed Systems
3 52 (4.11%) Product Ownership
4 49 (3.87%) Cloud Native
5 29 (2.29%) AI Agents
5 29 (2.29%) Legacy Systems
6 28 (2.21%) Mobile App
7 20 (1.58%) Digital TV
8 18 (1.42%) Legacy Applications
9 17 (1.34%) BBC
9 17 (1.34%) iPhone
9 17 (1.34%) Social Media
10 14 (1.11%) Self-Motivation
10 14 (1.11%) Social Network
11 13 (1.03%) Management Information System
12 12 (0.95%) Sports Betting
13 11 (0.87%) Data Structures
14 10 (0.79%) IoT
15 9 (0.71%) Fixed Income
Operating Systems
1 33 (2.61%) Windows
2 25 (1.97%) Linux
3 22 (1.74%) Android
4 16 (1.26%) Windows Server
5 4 (0.32%) Ubuntu
6 3 (0.24%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 657 (51.90%) Full-Stack Development
2 638 (50.39%) Agile
3 418 (33.02%) CI/CD
4 386 (30.49%) DevOps
5 354 (27.96%) Microservices
6 340 (26.86%) Software Engineering
7 259 (20.46%) AI
8 191 (15.09%) Problem-Solving
9 190 (15.01%) Machine Learning
10 181 (14.30%) Continuous Improvement
11 170 (13.43%) Multithreading
12 140 (11.06%) Scrum
13 126 (9.95%) Mentoring
14 120 (9.48%) OO
15 106 (8.37%) TDD
16 99 (7.82%) SDLC
17 86 (6.79%) Clean Code
18 84 (6.64%) Workflow
19 82 (6.48%) Software Architecture
19 82 (6.48%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 1,112 (87.84%) C#
2 695 (54.90%) SQL
3 361 (28.52%) JavaScript
4 243 (19.19%) TypeScript
5 84 (6.64%) Python
6 83 (6.56%) Java
7 42 (3.32%) PowerShell
8 28 (2.21%) T-SQL
9 21 (1.66%) C++
10 19 (1.50%) VB.NET
11 14 (1.11%) Bicep
12 12 (0.95%) Go
13 10 (0.79%) PHP
14 8 (0.63%) Rust
15 7 (0.55%) Bash
15 7 (0.55%) PL/SQL
16 6 (0.47%) Apex Code
16 6 (0.47%) Ruby
17 5 (0.39%) C
17 5 (0.39%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 71 (5.61%) Degree
2 42 (3.32%) Security Cleared
3 34 (2.69%) SC Cleared
4 16 (1.26%) Computer Science Degree
5 13 (1.03%) Microsoft Certification
6 9 (0.71%) Master's Degree
7 7 (0.55%) Azure Certification
8 4 (0.32%) AWS Certification
8 4 (0.32%) BPSS Clearance
8 4 (0.32%) ITIL Certification
9 3 (0.24%) ICAEW
10 2 (0.16%) CSQA
10 2 (0.16%) ISTQB
10 2 (0.16%) OCP
10 2 (0.16%) Oracle Certification
11 1 (0.079%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 1 (0.079%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.079%) Microsoft Certified Professional
11 1 (0.079%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 135 (10.66%) QA
2 17 (1.34%) Data Quality
3 10 (0.79%) GDPR
4 8 (0.63%) Accessibility
5 7 (0.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (0.32%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 4 (0.32%) WCAG
7 2 (0.16%) NIST
7 2 (0.16%) SLA
8 1 (0.079%) NCSC
System Software
1 223 (17.61%) Docker
2 6 (0.47%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (0.39%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 203 (16.03%) Kubernetes
2 14 (1.11%) Ansible
3 11 (0.87%) Grafana
3 11 (0.87%) Prometheus
4 2 (0.16%) MIIS
5 1 (0.079%) Consul
5 1 (0.079%) Packer
5 1 (0.079%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.079%) Puppet
Vendors
1 682 (53.87%) Microsoft
2 73 (5.77%) Google
3 61 (4.82%) Facebook
4 21 (1.66%) YouTube
5 19 (1.50%) Adobe
6 17 (1.34%) Apple
6 17 (1.34%) Sony
6 17 (1.34%) Yahoo!
7 16 (1.26%) OpenAI
7 16 (1.26%) Oracle
7 16 (1.26%) Salesforce
8 15 (1.18%) Databricks
9 9 (0.71%) ServiceNow
10 7 (0.55%) iManage
10 7 (0.55%) Intapp
11 5 (0.39%) Aderant
11 5 (0.39%) Optimizely
11 5 (0.39%) Red Hat
12 4 (0.32%) JDA
12 4 (0.32%) SAP