Visual Studio Jobs in England

Microsoft Visual Studio
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Visual Studio skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Visual Studio over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 326 433 382
Rank change year-on-year +107 -51 -99
Permanent jobs citing Visual Studio 731 593 1,374
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.82% 0.68% 0.98%
As % of the Development Applications category 9.15% 4.84% 4.38%
Number of salaries quoted 595 433 869
10th Percentile £31,250 £38,750 £36,125
25th Percentile £40,000 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.28% +3.64% +10.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £72,500 £85,000 £77,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £56,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.71% +1.82% +13.40%

All Development Application Skills
England

Visual Studio is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for development application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 7,988 12,254 31,381
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 8.99% 14.15% 22.42%
Number of salaries quoted 5,960 7,554 14,124
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £77,500 £83,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £59,526 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -8.42% +4.00% +8.70%

Visual Studio
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Visual Studio as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Visual Studio in England

Visual Studio
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Visual Studio in England.

Salary trend for Visual Studio in England

Visual Studio
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Visual Studio in England over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Visual Studio in England

Visual Studio
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Visual Studio within the England region over the 6 months to 28 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +66 194 £55,000 -8.33% 27
South West +71 150 £48,750 -2.50% 22
London +62 131 £60,000 -7.69% 36
Midlands +21 103 £45,000 -5.26% 18
North of England +49 83 £47,500 -5.00% 18
East of England +16 68 £35,500 -29.00% 6
North West +30 64 £46,250 -7.50% 12
West Midlands +13 62 £48,000 +1.05% 13
East Midlands +10 41 £43,750 -14.63% 5
Yorkshire +55 12 £50,000 - 2
North East -5 7 £55,000 - 4
Visual Studio
UK

Visual Studio
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 88 (12.04%) Confluence
2 43 (5.88%) CMS
3 42 (5.75%) IIS
4 41 (5.61%) SharePoint
5 12 (1.64%) Apache
6 10 (1.37%) EPiServer
7 8 (1.09%) Apache Spark
7 8 (1.09%) Jupyter
8 7 (0.96%) Umbraco
9 3 (0.41%) Sitecore CMS
10 2 (0.27%) Liferay
10 2 (0.27%) Magnolia
10 2 (0.27%) Microsoft Exchange
11 1 (0.14%) BizTalk Server
11 1 (0.14%) IBM Notes
11 1 (0.14%) Mendix
11 1 (0.14%) NServiceBus
Applications
1 33 (4.51%) Microsoft Office
2 27 (3.69%) Microsoft Excel
3 19 (2.60%) Photoshop
4 4 (0.55%) MS Visio
4 4 (0.55%) Trello
5 2 (0.27%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.14%) Adobe XD
6 1 (0.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.14%) MicroStation
6 1 (0.14%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 30 (4.10%) Dynamics CRM
2 17 (2.33%) SDL Web 8
3 15 (2.05%) Payment Gateway
4 9 (1.23%) Shopify
5 5 (0.68%) Elite 3E
6 4 (0.55%) SAP ERP
7 2 (0.27%) Dynamics NAV
7 2 (0.27%) Infor LN
7 2 (0.27%) SAP S/4HANA
8 1 (0.14%) Salesforce CRM
8 1 (0.14%) Scribe Insight
Cloud Services
1 268 (36.66%) Azure
2 148 (20.25%) Azure DevOps
3 94 (12.86%) Power Platform
4 52 (7.11%) AWS
5 39 (5.34%) GitHub
6 25 (3.42%) Dynamics 365
7 24 (3.28%) PowerApps
8 22 (3.01%) SaaS
9 20 (2.74%) Microsoft 365
10 19 (2.60%) Power Automate
11 17 (2.33%) Adobe Creative Cloud
11 17 (2.33%) NuGet
12 13 (1.78%) Google Analytics
12 13 (1.78%) PaaS
13 8 (1.09%) Figma
13 8 (1.09%) Serverless
14 7 (0.96%) Pulumi
15 6 (0.82%) Azure Data Factory
15 6 (0.82%) Azure Functions
15 6 (0.82%) Google Tag Manager
Communications & Networking
1 14 (1.92%) Network Security
2 10 (1.37%) Internet
3 9 (1.23%) CTI
3 9 (1.23%) TCP/IP
4 8 (1.09%) Wireshark
5 7 (0.96%) Firewall
6 6 (0.82%) RS-232
7 4 (0.55%) Bluetooth
7 4 (0.55%) Ethernet
7 4 (0.55%) RS-485
7 4 (0.55%) Wi-Fi
8 3 (0.41%) NAS
8 3 (0.41%) SAN
9 2 (0.27%) Cisco ISE
9 2 (0.27%) DHCP
9 2 (0.27%) HTTP
9 2 (0.27%) Intranet
9 2 (0.27%) Multicast
9 2 (0.27%) VoIP
10 1 (0.14%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 271 (37.07%) SQL Server
2 67 (9.17%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 59 (8.07%) Power BI
4 50 (6.84%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 35 (4.79%) Relational Database
6 32 (4.38%) MS Access
7 23 (3.15%) Data Warehouse
8 21 (2.87%) MySQL
9 17 (2.33%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 15 (2.05%) Azure SQL Database
10 15 (2.05%) BusinessObjects
11 13 (1.78%) MongoDB
12 10 (1.37%) Oracle Database
13 8 (1.09%) Oracle Reports
14 7 (0.96%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
14 7 (0.96%) NoSQL
14 7 (0.96%) PostgreSQL
14 7 (0.96%) Semantic Layer
14 7 (0.96%) SQLite
15 6 (0.82%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 256 (35.02%) Git
2 121 (16.55%) JIRA
3 84 (11.49%) Team Foundation Server
4 82 (11.22%) Bitbucket
5 77 (10.53%) Sourcetree
6 63 (8.62%) NUnit
7 49 (6.70%) Visual Studio Code
8 37 (5.06%) Selenium
9 30 (4.10%) TeamCity
10 27 (3.69%) Octopus Deploy
11 24 (3.28%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
12 23 (3.15%) Moq
12 23 (3.15%) SpecFlow
13 22 (3.01%) Subversion
14 17 (2.33%) Eclipse
14 17 (2.33%) git-flow
14 17 (2.33%) GitLab
15 16 (2.19%) Postman
16 14 (1.92%) Jasmine
17 13 (1.78%) Jenkins
General
1 134 (18.33%) Social Skills
2 103 (14.09%) Finance
3 78 (10.67%) Games
4 74 (10.12%) Presentation Skills
5 60 (8.21%) Marketing
6 38 (5.20%) Manufacturing
7 35 (4.79%) Law
8 33 (4.51%) Retail
9 28 (3.83%) Public Sector
10 27 (3.69%) Analytical Skills
10 27 (3.69%) Electronics
11 19 (2.60%) Legal
12 16 (2.19%) Automotive
13 14 (1.92%) Aerospace
13 14 (1.92%) Back Office
14 12 (1.64%) Police
15 11 (1.50%) Publishing
15 11 (1.50%) Telecoms
16 9 (1.23%) Organisational Skills
17 7 (0.96%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 468 (64.02%) Developer
2 174 (23.80%) .NET Developer
3 135 (18.47%) Senior
4 126 (17.24%) C# Developer
5 93 (12.72%) Senior Developer
6 92 (12.59%) Software Developer
7 87 (11.90%) Software Engineer
8 77 (10.53%) C# .NET Developer
9 74 (10.12%) 3D Developer
9 74 (10.12%) Games Developer
9 74 (10.12%) Unity 3D Developer
10 66 (9.03%) Full Stack Developer
11 60 (8.21%) Lead
12 48 (6.57%) Full-Stack C# Developer
13 46 (6.29%) Architect
14 41 (5.61%) Applications Developer
15 38 (5.20%) Senior C# Developer
16 34 (4.65%) Senior .NET Developer
17 33 (4.51%) .NET Software Developer
18 31 (4.24%) Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 465 (63.61%) .NET
2 197 (26.95%) ASP.NET
3 192 (26.27%) HTML
4 174 (23.80%) .NET Framework
5 146 (19.97%) CSS
6 137 (18.74%) Web Services
7 126 (17.24%) XML
8 103 (14.09%) JSON
9 92 (12.59%) AngularJS
10 85 (11.63%) .NET Core
11 81 (11.08%) jQuery
12 78 (10.67%) RESTful
13 75 (10.26%) SOAP
13 75 (10.26%) Unity (Game Engine)
14 71 (9.71%) React
15 69 (9.44%) REST
16 59 (8.07%) Entity Framework
17 58 (7.93%) ASP.NET Web API
18 52 (7.11%) HTML5
19 50 (6.84%) ASP.NET MVC
Miscellaneous
1 76 (10.40%) Virtual Reality
2 38 (5.20%) Greenfield Project
3 25 (3.42%) Product Ownership
4 18 (2.46%) FMCG
5 17 (2.33%) Legacy Code
6 16 (2.19%) Robotics
7 14 (1.92%) Mobile App
8 13 (1.78%) Management Information System
9 12 (1.64%) Data Structures
9 12 (1.64%) Digital Media
9 12 (1.64%) Enterprise Software
9 12 (1.64%) GNSS
9 12 (1.64%) IoT
10 11 (1.50%) Distributed Systems
10 11 (1.50%) Legacy Systems
11 9 (1.23%) EPoS
12 8 (1.09%) BBC
13 7 (0.96%) Social Media
14 6 (0.82%) Legacy Applications
14 6 (0.82%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 99 (13.54%) Windows
2 61 (8.34%) Linux
3 21 (2.87%) Android
4 15 (2.05%) Windows 10
5 12 (1.64%) Ubuntu
6 6 (0.82%) Apple iOS
7 4 (0.55%) Windows Server
8 3 (0.41%) FreeBSD
8 3 (0.41%) Mac OS X
8 3 (0.41%) VxWorks
9 2 (0.27%) Windows 2000
9 2 (0.27%) Windows 8
9 2 (0.27%) Windows Server 2012
9 2 (0.27%) Windows Server 2016
9 2 (0.27%) Windows XP
10 1 (0.14%) FreeRTOS
10 1 (0.14%) ThreadX
Processes & Methodologies
1 308 (42.13%) Agile
2 274 (37.48%) DevOps
3 267 (36.53%) Software Engineering
4 175 (23.94%) Scrum
5 137 (18.74%) MVC
6 128 (17.51%) Design Patterns
7 110 (15.05%) Problem-Solving
8 103 (14.09%) UML
9 96 (13.13%) Unit Testing
10 91 (12.45%) Full Stack Development
11 86 (11.76%) Computer Science
12 81 (11.08%) Use Case
13 73 (9.99%) Web Development
14 72 (9.85%) Test Automation
15 70 (9.58%) Continuous Integration
16 68 (9.30%) Business Intelligence
17 65 (8.89%) CI/CD
18 56 (7.66%) TDD
19 55 (7.52%) SOLID
20 54 (7.39%) OO
Programming Languages
1 561 (76.74%) C#
2 345 (47.20%) SQL
3 219 (29.96%) JavaScript
4 126 (17.24%) T-SQL
5 100 (13.68%) C++
6 86 (11.76%) C
7 72 (9.85%) Python
8 53 (7.25%) Java
9 52 (7.11%) VB.NET
10 44 (6.02%) VB
11 42 (5.75%) PowerShell
11 42 (5.75%) XPath
12 39 (5.34%) TypeScript
13 21 (2.87%) Fortran
14 19 (2.60%) Bash
15 16 (2.19%) Assembly Language
16 15 (2.05%) Perl
17 13 (1.78%) MATLAB
18 11 (1.50%) VBA
19 10 (1.37%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 241 (32.97%) Degree
2 132 (18.06%) Security Cleared
3 99 (13.54%) SC Cleared
4 81 (11.08%) BPSS Clearance
5 29 (3.97%) Computer Science Degree
6 13 (1.78%) HNC
7 4 (0.55%) DBS Check
8 3 (0.41%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (0.41%) PMI Certification
9 2 (0.27%) Azure Certification
9 2 (0.27%) HND
9 2 (0.27%) ISTQB
9 2 (0.27%) MCDST
9 2 (0.27%) MCITP
9 2 (0.27%) MCSA
9 2 (0.27%) MCSE
10 1 (0.14%) ISEB
10 1 (0.14%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 60 (8.21%) QA
2 23 (3.15%) Accessibility
3 15 (2.05%) ISO/IEC 15288
4 12 (1.64%) PMO
5 8 (1.09%) Data Quality
6 5 (0.68%) ISO 9001
6 5 (0.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (0.68%) TickIT
7 2 (0.27%) GDPR
8 1 (0.14%) HL7
8 1 (0.14%) SLA
8 1 (0.14%) WCAG
System Software
1 26 (3.56%) Docker
2 16 (2.19%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (1.37%) Active Directory
4 5 (0.68%) Firmware
5 3 (0.41%) VirtualBox
6 2 (0.27%) Embedded Firmware
6 2 (0.27%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 13 (1.78%) Ansible
2 12 (1.64%) Kubernetes
3 7 (0.96%) MIIS
3 7 (0.96%) Terraform
4 3 (0.41%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 2 (0.27%) Functional Safety
5 2 (0.27%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
5 2 (0.27%) vRealize
6 1 (0.14%) Docker Swarm
6 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 360 (49.25%) Microsoft
2 28 (3.83%) Oracle
3 22 (3.01%) Google
4 20 (2.74%) Adobe
5 17 (2.33%) Cognizant
5 17 (2.33%) SAP
5 17 (2.33%) Xamarin
6 16 (2.19%) VMware
7 13 (1.78%) Atlassian
8 9 (1.23%) Facebook
9 8 (1.09%) DevExpress
10 6 (0.82%) Sun
10 6 (0.82%) SYSPRO
11 5 (0.68%) Aderant
11 5 (0.68%) Salesforce
11 5 (0.68%) ServiceNow
12 4 (0.55%) Databricks
13 3 (0.41%) Pardot
13 3 (0.41%) Twitter
13 3 (0.41%) Veeam