Visual Studio Jobs with Work from Home Options

Microsoft Visual Studio
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and 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 310 359 360
Rank change year-on-year +49 +1 -129
Permanent jobs citing Visual Studio 316 328 699
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.92% 0.82% 0.95%
As % of the Development Applications category 8.25% 5.36% 3.86%
Number of salaries quoted 282 244 484
10th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £43,750 £47,188 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +15.79%
75th Percentile £70,000 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,125 £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
Work from Home

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 with a WFH option and a requirement for development application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 3,832 6,117 18,131
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 11.15% 15.38% 24.74%
Number of salaries quoted 2,931 4,278 8,477
10th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £38,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £64,471 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.93% +7.45% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £78,500
90th Percentile £91,934 £95,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £59,526 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -8.42% +4.00% +8.70%

Visual Studio
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Visual Studio as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Visual Studio trend for jobs with a WFH option

Visual Studio
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Visual Studio.

Visual Studio salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Visual Studio
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Visual Studio over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Visual Studio salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Visual Studio
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 29 (9.18%) IIS
2 27 (8.54%) SharePoint
3 18 (5.70%) CMS
4 4 (1.27%) EPiServer
4 4 (1.27%) Umbraco
5 3 (0.95%) Confluence
6 1 (0.32%) BizTalk Server
6 1 (0.32%) IBM Notes
6 1 (0.32%) NServiceBus
6 1 (0.32%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 18 (5.70%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (1.58%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.63%) Adobe Illustrator
3 2 (0.63%) Photoshop
4 1 (0.32%) Adobe XD
4 1 (0.32%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.32%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 19 (6.01%) Dynamics CRM
2 15 (4.75%) Payment Gateway
3 4 (1.27%) Elite 3E
4 1 (0.32%) Sage 200
4 1 (0.32%) Sage 50
4 1 (0.32%) Scribe Insight
Cloud Services
1 166 (52.53%) Azure
2 102 (32.28%) Azure DevOps
3 41 (12.97%) Power Platform
4 33 (10.44%) GitHub
5 25 (7.91%) AWS
6 22 (6.96%) Dynamics 365
7 9 (2.85%) Google Analytics
7 9 (2.85%) SaaS
8 7 (2.22%) Figma
8 7 (2.22%) Pulumi
9 6 (1.90%) Azure Data Factory
9 6 (1.90%) Serverless
10 5 (1.58%) Cloud Computing
10 5 (1.58%) PaaS
11 3 (0.95%) Azure Functions
11 3 (0.95%) Azure Key Vault
11 3 (0.95%) Azure Monitor
11 3 (0.95%) Azure Service Bus
11 3 (0.95%) Azure Storage
11 3 (0.95%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 12 (3.80%) Modbus
1 12 (3.80%) TCP/IP
2 9 (2.85%) CTI
3 7 (2.22%) Network Security
4 6 (1.90%) Internet
5 2 (0.63%) Ethernet
5 2 (0.63%) RS-232
5 2 (0.63%) Wireshark
6 1 (0.32%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 116 (36.71%) SQL Server
2 20 (6.33%) Power BI
2 20 (6.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 19 (6.01%) Data Warehouse
4 14 (4.43%) MongoDB
4 14 (4.43%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 9 (2.85%) Relational Database
6 7 (2.22%) BusinessObjects
6 7 (2.22%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
6 7 (2.22%) Oracle Reports
6 7 (2.22%) PostgreSQL
6 7 (2.22%) Semantic Layer
6 7 (2.22%) SQLite
7 4 (1.27%) Data Lake
7 4 (1.27%) Redis
8 3 (0.95%) Azure SQL Database
8 3 (0.95%) DBAmp
8 3 (0.95%) NoSQL
9 2 (0.63%) MS Access
9 2 (0.63%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 69 (21.84%) Git
2 44 (13.92%) Team Foundation Server
3 36 (11.39%) Visual Studio Code
4 23 (7.28%) Selenium
5 22 (6.96%) Postman
6 20 (6.33%) NUnit
7 19 (6.01%) JIRA
8 15 (4.75%) SoapUI
9 13 (4.11%) TeamCity
10 12 (3.80%) GitLab
11 11 (3.48%) Eclipse
12 10 (3.16%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
13 8 (2.53%) Subversion
14 7 (2.22%) Jasmine
14 7 (2.22%) JMeter
15 6 (1.90%) Cypress.io
15 6 (1.90%) SpecFlow
16 5 (1.58%) Android Studio
17 4 (1.27%) Moq
18 3 (0.95%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 80 (25.32%) Finance
2 61 (19.30%) Social Skills
3 32 (10.13%) Manufacturing
4 26 (8.23%) Analytical Skills
5 23 (7.28%) Marketing
6 22 (6.96%) Retail
7 19 (6.01%) Public Sector
8 18 (5.70%) Electronics
9 16 (5.06%) Telecoms
10 14 (4.43%) Law
10 14 (4.43%) Legal
11 12 (3.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 11 (3.48%) Police
12 11 (3.48%) Publishing
13 9 (2.85%) Automotive
14 7 (2.22%) Local Government
15 5 (1.58%) Military
16 3 (0.95%) Pharmaceutical
17 2 (0.63%) Documentation Skills
17 2 (0.63%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 188 (59.49%) Developer
2 116 (36.71%) .NET Developer
3 64 (20.25%) C# Developer
4 57 (18.04%) C# .NET Developer
5 47 (14.87%) Lead
5 47 (14.87%) Software Developer
6 43 (13.61%) Senior
7 37 (11.71%) Architect
8 34 (10.76%) Applications Developer
9 28 (8.86%) Software Engineer
10 25 (7.91%) .NET Applications Developer
11 23 (7.28%) C# Application Developer
12 22 (6.96%) .NET Software Developer
13 21 (6.65%) Full Stack Developer
14 19 (6.01%) Full-Stack C# Developer
15 18 (5.70%) Lead Developer
15 18 (5.70%) Senior Developer
16 16 (5.06%) Lead .NET Developer
17 15 (4.75%) Full Stack .NET Developer
17 15 (4.75%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 228 (72.15%) .NET
2 108 (34.18%) .NET Framework
3 101 (31.96%) HTML
4 79 (25.00%) ASP.NET
5 78 (24.68%) CSS
6 59 (18.67%) AngularJS
7 46 (14.56%) .NET Core
8 45 (14.24%) HTML5
9 39 (12.34%) Web Services
10 38 (12.03%) REST
10 38 (12.03%) XML
11 36 (11.39%) WPF
12 34 (10.76%) RESTful
12 34 (10.76%) SOAP
13 33 (10.44%) JSON
14 29 (9.18%) Blazor
15 27 (8.54%) React
16 26 (8.23%) jQuery
17 25 (7.91%) WinForms
18 24 (7.59%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 25 (7.91%) Greenfield Project
2 18 (5.70%) FMCG
3 12 (3.80%) Product Ownership
4 10 (3.16%) Enterprise Software
5 7 (2.22%) Management Information System
5 7 (2.22%) Mobile App
6 6 (1.90%) Low-Code
7 5 (1.58%) Algorithms
7 5 (1.58%) Data Structures
7 5 (1.58%) Distributed Applications
8 3 (0.95%) Hackathon
8 3 (0.95%) NHS
8 3 (0.95%) W3C
9 2 (0.63%) Augmented Reality
9 2 (0.63%) Data Centre
9 2 (0.63%) Driving Licence
9 2 (0.63%) Legacy Applications
9 2 (0.63%) Tandem
9 2 (0.63%) Virtual Reality
10 1 (0.32%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 49 (15.51%) Windows
2 14 (4.43%) Linux
3 10 (3.16%) Android
4 3 (0.95%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.32%) FreeBSD
5 1 (0.32%) Mac OS X
5 1 (0.32%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 156 (49.37%) Agile
2 122 (38.61%) DevOps
3 84 (26.58%) Software Engineering
4 72 (22.78%) MVC
5 59 (18.67%) Continuous Integration
6 56 (17.72%) Scrum
7 52 (16.46%) CI/CD
8 48 (15.19%) Test Automation
9 46 (14.56%) TDD
10 45 (14.24%) Problem-Solving
10 45 (14.24%) Unit Testing
11 43 (13.61%) Web Development
12 40 (12.66%) Business Intelligence
13 31 (9.81%) Microservices
14 29 (9.18%) Design Patterns
15 28 (8.86%) OO
15 28 (8.86%) SOLID
16 27 (8.54%) Analytics
16 27 (8.54%) User Stories
17 26 (8.23%) Full Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 245 (77.53%) C#
2 122 (38.61%) SQL
3 113 (35.76%) JavaScript
4 41 (12.97%) T-SQL
5 39 (12.34%) Java
6 31 (9.81%) C++
7 19 (6.01%) TypeScript
7 19 (6.01%) VB.NET
7 19 (6.01%) XPath
8 18 (5.70%) C
9 17 (5.38%) Python
10 8 (2.53%) PowerShell
11 7 (2.22%) Bash
11 7 (2.22%) Bicep
11 7 (2.22%) PHP
11 7 (2.22%) PL/SQL
12 2 (0.63%) Embedded C
12 2 (0.63%) Embedded C++
12 2 (0.63%) JSX
12 2 (0.63%) VB
Qualifications
1 49 (15.51%) Degree
2 21 (6.65%) Computer Science Degree
3 19 (6.01%) Security Cleared
4 5 (1.58%) HNC
5 4 (1.27%) BPSS Clearance
6 3 (0.95%) Azure Certification
6 3 (0.95%) DBS Check
7 2 (0.63%) SC Cleared
8 1 (0.32%) ISTQB
8 1 (0.32%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 1 (0.32%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (14.87%) QA
2 21 (6.65%) Accessibility
3 7 (2.22%) Data Quality
4 4 (1.27%) WCAG
5 2 (0.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.32%) HL7
System Software
1 11 (3.48%) Docker
2 5 (1.58%) Firmware
3 3 (0.95%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.63%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 10 (3.16%) Kubernetes
2 7 (2.22%) MIIS
2 7 (2.22%) Terraform
3 2 (0.63%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 119 (37.66%) Microsoft
2 16 (5.06%) SAP
3 9 (2.85%) Google
4 8 (2.53%) Oracle
5 6 (1.90%) Facebook
5 6 (1.90%) MuleSoft
5 6 (1.90%) OutSystems
6 4 (1.27%) Aderant
6 4 (1.27%) Xamarin
7 3 (0.95%) Adobe
7 3 (0.95%) DevExpress
7 3 (0.95%) Pardot
7 3 (0.95%) Salesforce
8 2 (0.63%) Epicor
9 1 (0.32%) Cerner
9 1 (0.32%) Lotus
9 1 (0.32%) Sage
9 1 (0.32%) Sitecore