MSBuild Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Microsoft MSBuild
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring MSBuild skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited MSBuild over the 6 months leading up to 9 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 418 581 651
Rank change year-on-year +163 +70 +142
Permanent jobs citing MSBuild 27 8 10
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.16% 0.024% 0.024%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.30% 0.21% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 24 8 10
10th Percentile - £58,375 £52,500
25th Percentile £81,250 £62,500 £52,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £85,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.94% +21.43% +47.37%
75th Percentile £83,750 £87,500 £86,250
90th Percentile - - £114,375
UK median annual salary £82,500 £55,000 £82,500
% change year-on-year +50.00% -33.33% +43.48%

All Development Application Skills
Work from Home

MSBuild falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring development application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 2,077 3,877 6,320
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 12.50% 11.48% 15.24%
Number of salaries quoted 1,457 2,993 4,492
10th Percentile £42,500 £37,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,698 £46,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £60,000 £64,085
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -6.37% +6.81%
75th Percentile £81,250 £75,772 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £91,934 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing MSBuild as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

MSBuild trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing MSBuild.

MSBuild salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 3 (11.11%) Apache Solr
1 3 (11.11%) CMS
1 3 (11.11%) Sitecore CMS
1 3 (11.11%) Umbraco
Cloud Services
1 27 (100.00%) Azure
2 24 (88.89%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 24 (88.89%) Azure DevOps
2 24 (88.89%) Azure Service Bus
2 24 (88.89%) SonarCloud
3 3 (11.11%) Azure Monitor
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (88.89%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 27 (100.00%) Visual Studio
2 24 (88.89%) Git
2 24 (88.89%) Octopus Deploy
2 24 (88.89%) Team Foundation Server
3 3 (11.11%) webpack
General
1 24 (88.89%) Retail
2 3 (11.11%) Marketing
2 3 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 24 (88.89%) Architect
1 24 (88.89%) Technical Architect
2 3 (11.11%) Developer
2 3 (11.11%) Full-Stack Developer
2 3 (11.11%) Full-Stack Web Developer
2 3 (11.11%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (100.00%) .NET
1 27 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 27 (100.00%) CSS
2 24 (88.89%) Bootstrap
2 24 (88.89%) gRPC
2 24 (88.89%) HTML
2 24 (88.89%) JSON
2 24 (88.89%) REST
2 24 (88.89%) XML
3 3 (11.11%) Next.js
3 3 (11.11%) Sass
3 3 (11.11%) Vue
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (88.89%) API Integration
1 24 (88.89%) Code Quality
1 24 (88.89%) Data Encryption
1 24 (88.89%) Design Patterns
1 24 (88.89%) DevOps
1 24 (88.89%) Event-Driven
1 24 (88.89%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 24 (88.89%) Microservices
1 24 (88.89%) MVC
1 24 (88.89%) Performance Optimisation
1 24 (88.89%) Performance Testing
1 24 (88.89%) Problem-Solving
1 24 (88.89%) Technical Leadership
2 3 (11.11%) API Design
2 3 (11.11%) Digital Transformation Strategy
2 3 (11.11%) Full-Stack Development
2 3 (11.11%) Personalization
2 3 (11.11%) Roadmaps
2 3 (11.11%) SDLC
2 3 (11.11%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 27 (100.00%) C#
1 27 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 24 (88.89%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (11.11%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (88.89%) GDPR
System Software
1 24 (88.89%) Docker
Vendors
1 3 (11.11%) Microsoft
1 3 (11.11%) Optimizely
1 3 (11.11%) Sitecore