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 23 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 52 27 16
Rank change year-on-year -25 -11 +4
Permanent jobs citing .NET 732 1,141 3,305
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.28% 8.48% 10.80%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 24.25% 25.91% 38.65%
Number of salaries quoted 647 968 3,056
10th Percentile £42,500 £38,750 £39,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.83% +4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £92,500 £86,250
UK median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% - -3.23%

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 3,018 4,403 8,551
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.66% 32.73% 27.95%
Number of salaries quoted 2,193 3,320 7,429
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £39,500
25th Percentile £52,000 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,500 £66,230 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.41% +10.38% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,200 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.81% +10.33% -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 23 March 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 20 (2.73%) SharePoint
2 13 (1.78%) JBoss
2 13 (1.78%) WebSphere
3 10 (1.37%) Microsoft Exchange
4 8 (1.09%) IIS
5 7 (0.96%) CMS
6 5 (0.68%) NServiceBus
7 4 (0.55%) ArcGIS
7 4 (0.55%) GeoServer
7 4 (0.55%) Oracle Spatial
7 4 (0.55%) Umbraco
8 3 (0.41%) nginx
9 2 (0.27%) Apache
10 1 (0.14%) Apache Solr
10 1 (0.14%) Confluence
10 1 (0.14%) Drupal
10 1 (0.14%) Kentico
10 1 (0.14%) SAS
10 1 (0.14%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (0.41%) MS Visio
2 2 (0.27%) Chatbot
3 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 21 (2.87%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (0.68%) Oracle Receivables
3 1 (0.14%) ION Anvil
3 1 (0.14%) Magento
3 1 (0.14%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.14%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 379 (51.78%) Azure
2 150 (20.49%) AWS
3 129 (17.62%) SaaS
4 124 (16.94%) Azure DevOps
5 81 (11.07%) GitHub
6 50 (6.83%) Power Platform
7 45 (6.15%) Serverless
8 35 (4.78%) GCP
9 33 (4.51%) GitHub Actions
10 28 (3.83%) Dynamics 365
11 25 (3.42%) Entra ID
11 25 (3.42%) Power Automate
11 25 (3.42%) PowerApps
12 23 (3.14%) Azure Logic Apps
12 23 (3.14%) Azure Service Bus
13 22 (3.01%) Azure AKS
14 21 (2.87%) Microsoft 365
15 19 (2.60%) Azure App Service
15 19 (2.60%) Azure Cosmos DB
16 17 (2.32%) Azure Event Grid
Communications & Networking
1 9 (1.23%) Firewall
2 6 (0.82%) DNS
2 6 (0.82%) Internet
3 5 (0.68%) DHCP
3 5 (0.68%) TCP/IP
3 5 (0.68%) VPN
4 4 (0.55%) VoIP
5 3 (0.41%) Modbus
6 2 (0.27%) HTTP
6 2 (0.27%) Hyperconnected
6 2 (0.27%) Intranet
7 1 (0.14%) AMQP
7 1 (0.14%) MPLS
7 1 (0.14%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 198 (27.05%) SQL Server
2 53 (7.24%) Azure SQL Database
3 46 (6.28%) NoSQL
4 43 (5.87%) MongoDB
5 31 (4.23%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 23 (3.14%) Power BI
6 23 (3.14%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 21 (2.87%) MySQL
7 21 (2.87%) PostgreSQL
8 18 (2.46%) Relational Database
9 15 (2.05%) Elasticsearch
10 13 (1.78%) Redis
11 11 (1.50%) DB2
12 10 (1.37%) DynamoDB
13 5 (0.68%) Data Warehouse
14 4 (0.55%) Data Lake
14 4 (0.55%) GIS
14 4 (0.55%) QGIS
15 2 (0.27%) MariaDB
15 2 (0.27%) PostHog
Development Applications
1 44 (6.01%) Git
2 36 (4.92%) Selenium
3 31 (4.23%) JIRA
4 28 (3.83%) Postman
5 27 (3.69%) Team Foundation Server
6 26 (3.55%) WebDriver
7 24 (3.28%) SoapUI
8 18 (2.46%) Visual Studio
9 12 (1.64%) SpecFlow
10 7 (0.96%) TeamCity
11 6 (0.82%) git-flow
11 6 (0.82%) NUnit
12 5 (0.68%) PowerBuilder
13 3 (0.41%) Cypress.io
13 3 (0.41%) Jasmine
13 3 (0.41%) JMeter
14 2 (0.27%) Appium
14 2 (0.27%) Cucumber
14 2 (0.27%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
14 2 (0.27%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 195 (26.64%) Social Skills
2 127 (17.35%) Finance
3 48 (6.56%) Analytical Skills
4 42 (5.74%) Public Sector
5 41 (5.60%) Law
6 36 (4.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 24 (3.28%) Banking
8 20 (2.73%) Marketing
9 15 (2.05%) Games
10 12 (1.64%) Legal
11 11 (1.50%) Retail
12 8 (1.09%) Front Office
13 7 (0.96%) Financial Institution
14 6 (0.82%) Advertising
14 6 (0.82%) Documentation Skills
14 6 (0.82%) Presentation Skills
14 6 (0.82%) Tech for Good
15 5 (0.68%) Manufacturing
16 3 (0.41%) Investment Banking
17 2 (0.27%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 390 (53.28%) Developer
2 208 (28.42%) Senior
3 160 (21.86%) .NET Developer
4 127 (17.35%) Software Engineer
5 88 (12.02%) Senior Developer
6 86 (11.75%) Lead
7 82 (11.20%) C# Developer
8 77 (10.52%) Software Developer
9 66 (9.02%) Full-Stack Developer
10 56 (7.65%) .NET Software Engineer
11 55 (7.51%) Senior Software Engineer
12 44 (6.01%) Architect
13 42 (5.74%) C# .NET Developer
13 42 (5.74%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
13 42 (5.74%) Lead Developer
14 34 (4.64%) Applications Developer
15 33 (4.51%) Analyst
16 31 (4.23%) Applications Support
16 31 (4.23%) Senior Software Developer
17 29 (3.96%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 181 (24.73%) .NET Core
2 146 (19.95%) React
3 127 (17.35%) HTML
4 111 (15.16%) ASP.NET
5 106 (14.48%) CSS
6 96 (13.11%) .NET Framework
7 77 (10.52%) AngularJS
8 75 (10.25%) RESTful
9 68 (9.29%) REST
10 63 (8.61%) Entity Framework
11 54 (7.38%) SOAP
12 50 (6.83%) ASP.NET Core
13 43 (5.87%) ASP.NET Web API
14 38 (5.19%) Blazor
15 36 (4.92%) Node.js
15 36 (4.92%) Vue
16 33 (4.51%) Middleware
17 24 (3.28%) React Native
18 21 (2.87%) RabbitMQ
18 21 (2.87%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 85 (11.61%) Cloud Native
2 54 (7.38%) Product Ownership
3 30 (4.10%) Distributed Systems
4 26 (3.55%) Mobile App
5 20 (2.73%) Legacy Applications
6 19 (2.60%) Legacy Systems
7 16 (2.19%) Team-Oriented Environment
8 14 (1.91%) Enterprise Software
9 13 (1.78%) DataPower
9 13 (1.78%) Greenfield Project
9 13 (1.78%) Onboarding
10 10 (1.37%) Virtual Team
11 9 (1.23%) Sports Betting
12 8 (1.09%) Legacy Code
12 8 (1.09%) Low-Code
13 7 (0.96%) Management Information System
14 6 (0.82%) Client/Server
14 6 (0.82%) IoT
15 5 (0.68%) AI Agents
15 5 (0.68%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 39 (5.33%) Windows
2 12 (1.64%) Linux
3 9 (1.23%) Windows Server
4 8 (1.09%) Android
4 8 (1.09%) VMS
5 7 (0.96%) Apple iOS
6 4 (0.55%) Mac OS
6 4 (0.55%) Ubuntu
6 4 (0.55%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.14%) Fedora
7 1 (0.14%) Unix
7 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 313 (42.76%) Agile
2 232 (31.69%) DevOps
3 231 (31.56%) Software Engineering
4 196 (26.78%) CI/CD
5 194 (26.50%) Full-Stack Development
6 182 (24.86%) Microservices
7 132 (18.03%) Problem-Solving
8 127 (17.35%) Continuous Improvement
9 116 (15.85%) Mentoring
10 92 (12.57%) SDLC
11 88 (12.02%) Clean Code
11 88 (12.02%) Scrum
12 74 (10.11%) AI
13 72 (9.84%) Containerisation
14 69 (9.43%) MVC
15 61 (8.33%) Test Automation
16 60 (8.20%) Technical Leadership
17 57 (7.79%) Collaborative Culture
18 55 (7.51%) Event-Driven
19 54 (7.38%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 490 (66.94%) C#
2 276 (37.70%) SQL
3 171 (23.36%) JavaScript
4 99 (13.52%) TypeScript
5 91 (12.43%) Java
6 67 (9.15%) Python
7 21 (2.87%) Apex Code
8 20 (2.73%) VB.NET
9 18 (2.46%) Bicep
10 16 (2.19%) PL/SQL
11 13 (1.78%) T-SQL
12 12 (1.64%) PowerShell
13 7 (0.96%) PHP
14 6 (0.82%) Go
14 6 (0.82%) VBA
15 4 (0.55%) Ruby
16 3 (0.41%) C
16 3 (0.41%) C++
16 3 (0.41%) Erlang
16 3 (0.41%) VB
Qualifications
1 110 (15.03%) Degree
2 46 (6.28%) Security Cleared
3 44 (6.01%) SC Cleared
4 26 (3.55%) Computer Science Degree
5 25 (3.42%) ISTQB
6 21 (2.87%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
7 16 (2.19%) Master's Degree
8 13 (1.78%) Microsoft Certification
9 11 (1.50%) Azure Certification
10 9 (1.23%) AWS Certification
11 5 (0.68%) DBS Check
11 5 (0.68%) ITIL Certification
12 4 (0.55%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 4 (0.55%) ISEB
12 4 (0.55%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
13 3 (0.41%) PhD
13 3 (0.41%) TOGAF Certification
14 2 (0.27%) AWS Certified Developer
14 2 (0.27%) BPSS Clearance
15 1 (0.14%) CCSAS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 67 (9.15%) QA
2 24 (3.28%) Accessibility
3 10 (1.37%) WCAG
4 9 (1.23%) GDPR
5 7 (0.96%) SLA
6 5 (0.68%) Data Quality
7 4 (0.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 4 (0.55%) PCI DSS
8 3 (0.41%) Software Quality Assurance
9 1 (0.14%) GRC
9 1 (0.14%) HL7
9 1 (0.14%) IFRS
9 1 (0.14%) NCSC
System Software
1 85 (11.61%) Docker
2 20 (2.73%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.27%) VMware NSX
3 2 (0.27%) vSphere
4 1 (0.14%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 71 (9.70%) Kubernetes
2 46 (6.28%) Terraform
3 12 (1.64%) Grafana
4 10 (1.37%) Prometheus
5 7 (0.96%) Ansible
6 4 (0.55%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (0.27%) MIIS
8 1 (0.14%) CASB
8 1 (0.14%) Consul
8 1 (0.14%) Control-M
8 1 (0.14%) Packer
8 1 (0.14%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.14%) Puppet
8 1 (0.14%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 189 (25.82%) Microsoft
2 30 (4.10%) Salesforce
3 17 (2.32%) MuleSoft
4 16 (2.19%) Oracle
5 14 (1.91%) Google
6 10 (1.37%) Xamarin
7 8 (1.09%) New Relic
8 6 (0.82%) Adobe
8 6 (0.82%) Apple
8 6 (0.82%) Facebook
9 5 (0.68%) Red Hat
10 4 (0.55%) AppDynamics
10 4 (0.55%) Datto
10 4 (0.55%) ESRI
10 4 (0.55%) Freshdesk
10 4 (0.55%) Sage
10 4 (0.55%) ServiceNow
10 4 (0.55%) Zoho
11 3 (0.41%) Databricks
11 3 (0.41%) Foundry