.NET Developer
UK

The median .NET Developer salary in the UK is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 103 201 168
Rank change year-on-year +98 -33 -83
Permanent jobs requiring a .NET Developer 2,594 1,879 4,018
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.60% 1.89% 2.50%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.74% 2.07% 2.60%
Number of salaries quoted 2,488 1,691 3,018
10th Percentile £39,925 £40,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £90,000 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +10.00% +8.70%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 94,593 90,744 154,424
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.69% 91.51% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 67,603 57,335 84,442
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,521
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

.NET Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured .NET Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for .NET Developer in the UK

.NET Developer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing .NET Developer.

Salary trend for .NET Developer in the UK

.NET Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing .NET Developer over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Salary histogram for .NET Developer in the UK

.NET Developer
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 18 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
England +101 2,417 £60,000 - 443
UK excluding London +91 2,067 £55,000 - 353
Work from Home +54 1,438 £55,000 -8.33% 410
North of England +111 615 £55,000 - 136
South East +56 583 £57,500 - 67
London +31 478 £70,000 -3.45% 138
North West +84 327 £52,500 -4.55% 69
Midlands +105 264 £52,500 - 72
South West +30 249 £57,500 +15.00% 31
East of England +77 222 £60,000 +9.09% 16
Yorkshire +102 186 £55,000 - 45
West Midlands +88 143 £52,500 -7.08% 42
East Midlands +55 121 £50,000 - 30
North East +63 102 £60,000 +14.29% 25
Scotland -50 68 £55,000 +10.00% 17
Wales +18 39 £60,000 +33.33% 18
Northern Ireland +5 26 £45,000 +1.69% 5
Channel Islands - 1 £57,500 -

.NET Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 18 May 2024, .NET Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring .NET Developer in the job title.

1 2,594 (100.00%) .NET
2 2,247 (86.62%) C#
3 1,807 (69.66%) Azure
4 1,541 (59.41%) JavaScript
5 1,450 (55.90%) Full Stack Development
6 1,430 (55.13%) Agile
7 1,245 (48.00%) ASP.NET
8 1,199 (46.22%) SQL Server
9 1,180 (45.49%) .NET Core
10 1,093 (42.14%) AngularJS
11 1,063 (40.98%) MVC
12 984 (37.93%) Microsoft
13 938 (36.16%) ASP.NET Web API
14 883 (34.04%) Microservices
15 869 (33.50%) .NET Framework
16 811 (31.26%) ASP.NET MVC
17 795 (30.65%) Entity Framework
18 757 (29.18%) HTML
19 707 (27.26%) SQL
20 678 (26.14%) React
21 594 (22.90%) TDD
22 552 (21.28%) CSS
23 530 (20.43%) TypeScript
24 521 (20.08%) AWS
25 513 (19.78%) Vue
26 475 (18.31%) HTML5
27 418 (16.11%) DevOps
28 413 (15.92%) RESTful
29 405 (15.61%) BDD
30 381 (14.69%) Scrum

.NET Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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
1 101 (3.89%) CMS
2 70 (2.70%) IIS
2 70 (2.70%) Umbraco
3 50 (1.93%) Kentico
4 45 (1.73%) Sitecore CMS
5 41 (1.58%) Headless CMS
6 17 (0.66%) SharePoint
7 12 (0.46%) EPiServer
8 8 (0.31%) Apache Solr
9 6 (0.23%) DNN
9 6 (0.23%) Immediacy CMS
9 6 (0.23%) Microsoft Exchange
9 6 (0.23%) Sitefinity
10 3 (0.12%) Confluence
10 3 (0.12%) SharePoint 2010
10 3 (0.12%) SharePoint 2013
11 2 (0.077%) BizTalk Server
11 2 (0.077%) WordPress
12 1 (0.039%) Apache Airflow
12 1 (0.039%) concrete5
Applications
1 30 (1.16%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (0.46%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (0.12%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.12%) S-PLUS
4 1 (0.039%) Adobe Illustrator
4 1 (0.039%) Chatbot
4 1 (0.039%) Mathematica
4 1 (0.039%) Revit
Business Applications
1 16 (0.62%) Payment Gateway
2 7 (0.27%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (0.19%) SAP ERP
4 3 (0.12%) Maximo
5 1 (0.039%) Endur
5 1 (0.039%) Sage 200
5 1 (0.039%) Sage 50
Cloud Services
1 1,807 (69.66%) Azure
2 521 (20.08%) AWS
3 250 (9.64%) Azure DevOps
4 108 (4.16%) GCP
5 74 (2.85%) SaaS
6 61 (2.35%) GitHub
7 47 (1.81%) Serverless
8 38 (1.46%) Google Play
9 36 (1.39%) Kontent
10 27 (1.04%) Azure Service Bus
11 23 (0.89%) AWS Lambda
12 20 (0.77%) Power Platform
13 17 (0.66%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 12 (0.46%) Azure Functions
15 10 (0.39%) Dynamics 365
15 10 (0.39%) Entra ID
15 10 (0.39%) PaaS
16 9 (0.35%) WhatsApp
17 7 (0.27%) Azure Machine Learning
17 7 (0.27%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 160 (6.17%) Internet
2 16 (0.62%) Hyperconnected
3 13 (0.50%) Broadband
3 13 (0.50%) Mobile Broadband
4 12 (0.46%) Network Security
5 10 (0.39%) DNS
6 6 (0.23%) TCP/IP
7 5 (0.19%) HTTP
8 4 (0.15%) SSL
9 2 (0.077%) LAN
9 2 (0.077%) VPN
9 2 (0.077%) WAN
10 1 (0.039%) CTI
10 1 (0.039%) FTP
10 1 (0.039%) Intranet
10 1 (0.039%) SMTP
10 1 (0.039%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,199 (46.22%) SQL Server
2 273 (10.52%) MongoDB
3 229 (8.83%) Elasticsearch
4 170 (6.55%) Azure SQL Database
5 78 (3.01%) NoSQL
6 70 (2.70%) Redis
7 50 (1.93%) MySQL
8 43 (1.66%) Relational Database
9 20 (0.77%) NonStop SQL
9 20 (0.77%) PostgreSQL
10 18 (0.69%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 14 (0.54%) DynamoDB
12 13 (0.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 7 (0.27%) Big Data
14 6 (0.23%) Amazon Aurora
15 5 (0.19%) Crystal Reports
15 5 (0.19%) Data Warehouse
16 4 (0.15%) DocumentDB
17 3 (0.12%) Couchbase
17 3 (0.12%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 182 (7.02%) Visual Studio
2 165 (6.36%) Git
3 51 (1.97%) NUnit
4 42 (1.62%) JIRA
5 35 (1.35%) Team Foundation Server
6 32 (1.23%) Visual Studio Code
7 30 (1.16%) Octopus Deploy
8 25 (0.96%) Postman
9 19 (0.73%) Jenkins
9 19 (0.73%) TeamCity
10 17 (0.66%) Selenium
11 14 (0.54%) MSTest
12 12 (0.46%) Jasmine
13 8 (0.31%) MSBuild
14 6 (0.23%) IntelliJ
15 5 (0.19%) Moq
16 4 (0.15%) SoapUI
16 4 (0.15%) SonarQube
16 4 (0.15%) SpecFlow
17 3 (0.12%) JetBrains Rider
General
1 358 (13.80%) Finance
2 245 (9.44%) Social Skills
3 119 (4.59%) Games
4 100 (3.86%) Front Office
5 94 (3.62%) Marketing
6 92 (3.55%) Advertising
7 79 (3.05%) Retail
8 50 (1.93%) Analytical Skills
9 47 (1.81%) Back Office
10 46 (1.77%) Manufacturing
11 37 (1.43%) Music Industry
12 35 (1.35%) Public Sector
13 32 (1.23%) Telecoms
14 27 (1.04%) Law
15 26 (1.00%) Aerospace
16 25 (0.96%) Legal
17 21 (0.81%) Banking
18 18 (0.69%) Automotive
19 16 (0.62%) Tech for Good
20 11 (0.42%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2,594 (100.00%) .NET
2 1,245 (48.00%) ASP.NET
3 1,180 (45.49%) .NET Core
4 1,093 (42.14%) AngularJS
5 938 (36.16%) ASP.NET Web API
6 869 (33.50%) .NET Framework
7 811 (31.26%) ASP.NET MVC
8 795 (30.65%) Entity Framework
9 757 (29.18%) HTML
10 678 (26.14%) React
11 552 (21.28%) CSS
12 513 (19.78%) Vue
13 475 (18.31%) HTML5
14 413 (15.92%) RESTful
15 332 (12.80%) Blazor
16 273 (10.52%) Node.js
17 264 (10.18%) CSS3
18 216 (8.33%) Twitter Bootstrap
19 195 (7.52%) LINQ
20 139 (5.36%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 232 (8.94%) Greenfield Project
2 99 (3.82%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 97 (3.74%) Hedge funds
4 94 (3.62%) Equities
4 94 (3.62%) Fixed Income
5 83 (3.20%) Derivative
6 62 (2.39%) Mobile App
7 58 (2.24%) Social Media
8 57 (2.20%) Enterprise Software
9 56 (2.16%) Social Network
10 43 (1.66%) Client/Server
10 43 (1.66%) Product Ownership
11 41 (1.58%) Self-Motivation
12 39 (1.50%) iPhone
13 33 (1.27%) BBC
14 26 (1.00%) Onboarding
15 25 (0.96%) Digital TV
15 25 (0.96%) Video\Live Streaming
16 22 (0.85%) Algorithms
16 22 (0.85%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 47 (1.81%) Windows
2 44 (1.70%) Android
3 15 (0.58%) Linux
4 13 (0.50%) Windows Server 2019
5 5 (0.19%) Windows 10
5 5 (0.19%) Windows Server
6 4 (0.15%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,450 (55.90%) Full Stack Development
2 1,430 (55.13%) Agile
3 1,063 (40.98%) MVC
4 883 (34.04%) Microservices
5 594 (22.90%) TDD
6 418 (16.11%) DevOps
7 405 (15.61%) BDD
8 381 (14.69%) Scrum
9 301 (11.60%) Kanban
10 291 (11.22%) Multithreading
11 271 (10.45%) Software Engineering
12 206 (7.94%) Problem-Solving
13 203 (7.83%) OO
14 193 (7.44%) CI/CD
15 186 (7.17%) Design Patterns
16 168 (6.48%) Web Development
17 166 (6.40%) Don't repeat yourself (DRY)
18 151 (5.82%) Unit Testing
19 142 (5.47%) Mentoring
20 133 (5.13%) Fintech
Programming Languages
1 2,247 (86.62%) C#
2 1,541 (59.41%) JavaScript
3 707 (27.26%) SQL
4 530 (20.43%) TypeScript
5 90 (3.47%) VB.NET
6 79 (3.05%) Python
7 59 (2.27%) T-SQL
8 53 (2.04%) Java
9 19 (0.73%) VB
10 15 (0.58%) VBA
11 12 (0.46%) MATLAB
12 11 (0.42%) Go
12 11 (0.42%) PowerShell
13 10 (0.39%) C
13 10 (0.39%) PL/SQL
14 9 (0.35%) Bicep
15 8 (0.31%) XPath
16 7 (0.27%) XAML
17 6 (0.23%) F#
18 5 (0.19%) PHP
Qualifications
1 160 (6.17%) Degree
2 79 (3.05%) Computer Science Degree
3 34 (1.31%) Security Cleared
4 25 (0.96%) Master's Degree
5 20 (0.77%) SC Cleared
6 16 (0.62%) Azure Certification
7 11 (0.42%) BPSS Clearance
8 10 (0.39%) Microsoft Certification
9 9 (0.35%) AWS Certification
10 8 (0.31%) ITIL Certification
11 6 (0.23%) CTC Cleared
12 3 (0.12%) MCPD
12 3 (0.12%) PhD
13 2 (0.077%) AWS Certified Developer
13 2 (0.077%) HNC
14 1 (0.039%) CIPD
14 1 (0.039%) DBS Check
14 1 (0.039%) PMI Certification
14 1 (0.039%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 122 (4.70%) QA
2 16 (0.62%) Accessibility
3 5 (0.19%) GDPR
4 4 (0.15%) SLA
5 2 (0.077%) WCAG
6 1 (0.039%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 123 (4.74%) Docker
2 8 (0.31%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.077%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 89 (3.43%) Kubernetes
2 46 (1.77%) Terraform
3 8 (0.31%) MIIS
4 6 (0.23%) Grafana
4 6 (0.23%) Prometheus
5 3 (0.12%) Control-M
6 1 (0.039%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 984 (37.93%) Microsoft
2 87 (3.35%) Facebook
3 84 (3.24%) Google
4 56 (2.16%) Sitecore
5 38 (1.46%) Optimizely
6 33 (1.27%) Apple
6 33 (1.27%) Sony
6 33 (1.27%) Yahoo!
7 28 (1.08%) Xamarin
8 25 (0.96%) YouTube
9 14 (0.54%) SAP
10 8 (0.31%) Oracle
11 7 (0.27%) UiPath
12 6 (0.23%) Alterian
12 6 (0.23%) Splunk
12 6 (0.23%) Zoho
13 5 (0.19%) SYSPRO
14 4 (0.15%) Databricks
14 4 (0.15%) Twitter
15 3 (0.12%) Atlassian