.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 9 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
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 103 197 165
Rank change year-on-year +94 -32 -81
Permanent jobs requiring a .NET Developer 2,562 1,935 3,960
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.59% 1.91% 2.52%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.73% 2.09% 2.63%
Number of salaries quoted 2,458 1,745 3,030
10th Percentile £40,000 £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% +5.26%

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 93,776 92,678 150,788
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.45% 96.10%
Number of salaries quoted 67,209 58,362 84,200
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
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 9 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 9 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 +99 2,393 £60,000 - 370
UK excluding London +87 2,038 £55,000 - 267
Work from Home +52 1,431 £55,000 -8.33% 329
North of England +110 605 £55,000 - 103
South East +47 575 £57,500 - 42
London +29 480 £70,000 -6.67% 122
North West +83 325 £52,500 -4.55% 54
Midlands +103 258 £52,500 - 58
South West +33 248 £57,500 +15.00% 26
East of England +84 223 £60,000 +9.09% 16
Yorkshire +100 181 £55,000 - 37
West Midlands +86 138 £52,500 -5.83% 35
East Midlands +49 121 £50,000 -4.76% 23
North East +58 99 £60,000 +37.14% 13
Scotland -59 66 £55,000 +4.76% 10
Wales +12 37 £57,500 +27.78% 14
Northern Ireland +11 26 £45,000 +5.88% 3
Channel Islands - 1 £57,500 -

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

For the 6 months to 9 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 2,562 (100.00%) .NET
2 2,220 (86.65%) C#
3 1,778 (69.40%) Azure
4 1,528 (59.64%) JavaScript
5 1,423 (55.54%) Full Stack Development
6 1,420 (55.43%) Agile
7 1,233 (48.13%) ASP.NET
8 1,189 (46.41%) SQL Server
9 1,171 (45.71%) .NET Core
10 1,075 (41.96%) AngularJS
11 1,059 (41.33%) MVC
12 976 (38.10%) Microsoft
13 921 (35.95%) ASP.NET Web API
14 868 (33.88%) Microservices
15 860 (33.57%) .NET Framework
16 807 (31.50%) ASP.NET MVC
17 784 (30.60%) Entity Framework
18 755 (29.47%) HTML
19 704 (27.48%) SQL
20 670 (26.15%) React
21 584 (22.79%) TDD
22 550 (21.47%) CSS
23 525 (20.49%) TypeScript
24 521 (20.34%) AWS
25 504 (19.67%) Vue
26 474 (18.50%) HTML5
27 402 (15.69%) RESTful
28 401 (15.65%) DevOps
29 399 (15.57%) BDD
30 377 (14.72%) 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
1 103 (4.02%) CMS
2 73 (2.85%) Umbraco
3 70 (2.73%) IIS
4 51 (1.99%) Kentico
5 46 (1.80%) Sitecore CMS
6 41 (1.60%) Headless CMS
7 18 (0.70%) SharePoint
8 12 (0.47%) EPiServer
9 8 (0.31%) Apache Solr
10 6 (0.23%) DNN
10 6 (0.23%) Immediacy CMS
10 6 (0.23%) Sitefinity
11 5 (0.20%) Microsoft Exchange
12 3 (0.12%) Confluence
12 3 (0.12%) SharePoint 2010
12 3 (0.12%) SharePoint 2013
13 2 (0.078%) BizTalk Server
13 2 (0.078%) WordPress
14 1 (0.039%) Apache Airflow
14 1 (0.039%) concrete5
Applications
1 31 (1.21%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (0.47%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (0.12%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.078%) S-PLUS
5 1 (0.039%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (0.039%) Chatbot
5 1 (0.039%) Mathematica
Business Applications
1 16 (0.62%) Payment Gateway
2 7 (0.27%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (0.20%) 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 1,778 (69.40%) Azure
2 521 (20.34%) AWS
3 241 (9.41%) Azure DevOps
4 110 (4.29%) GCP
5 71 (2.77%) SaaS
6 60 (2.34%) GitHub
7 48 (1.87%) Serverless
8 38 (1.48%) Google Play
9 36 (1.41%) Kontent
10 25 (0.98%) Azure Service Bus
11 23 (0.90%) AWS Lambda
12 20 (0.78%) Power Platform
13 14 (0.55%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 12 (0.47%) Azure Functions
15 11 (0.43%) PaaS
16 10 (0.39%) Dynamics 365
16 10 (0.39%) Entra ID
17 9 (0.35%) WhatsApp
18 8 (0.31%) Cloud Computing
19 7 (0.27%) Amazon ECS
Communications & Networking
1 158 (6.17%) Internet
2 16 (0.62%) Hyperconnected
3 12 (0.47%) Broadband
3 12 (0.47%) Mobile Broadband
4 10 (0.39%) DNS
4 10 (0.39%) Network Security
5 6 (0.23%) TCP/IP
6 5 (0.20%) HTTP
7 4 (0.16%) SSL
8 2 (0.078%) LAN
8 2 (0.078%) VPN
8 2 (0.078%) WAN
9 1 (0.039%) CTI
9 1 (0.039%) FTP
9 1 (0.039%) Intranet
9 1 (0.039%) SMTP
9 1 (0.039%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,189 (46.41%) SQL Server
2 270 (10.54%) MongoDB
3 228 (8.90%) Elasticsearch
4 169 (6.60%) Azure SQL Database
5 78 (3.04%) NoSQL
6 70 (2.73%) Redis
7 50 (1.95%) MySQL
8 41 (1.60%) Relational Database
9 22 (0.86%) PostgreSQL
10 20 (0.78%) NonStop SQL
11 16 (0.62%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 14 (0.55%) DynamoDB
13 12 (0.47%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 7 (0.27%) Big Data
15 6 (0.23%) Amazon Aurora
16 5 (0.20%) Crystal Reports
16 5 (0.20%) Data Warehouse
17 4 (0.16%) DocumentDB
18 3 (0.12%) GIS
18 3 (0.12%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 179 (6.99%) Visual Studio
2 161 (6.28%) Git
3 49 (1.91%) NUnit
4 41 (1.60%) JIRA
5 35 (1.37%) Team Foundation Server
6 31 (1.21%) Visual Studio Code
7 30 (1.17%) Octopus Deploy
8 25 (0.98%) Postman
9 20 (0.78%) TeamCity
10 16 (0.62%) Jenkins
10 16 (0.62%) Selenium
11 14 (0.55%) MSTest
12 10 (0.39%) Jasmine
13 8 (0.31%) MSBuild
14 6 (0.23%) IntelliJ
15 5 (0.20%) Moq
15 5 (0.20%) SonarQube
15 5 (0.20%) SpecFlow
16 4 (0.16%) SoapUI
16 4 (0.16%) WebDriver
General
1 354 (13.82%) Finance
2 240 (9.37%) Social Skills
3 115 (4.49%) Games
4 102 (3.98%) Front Office
5 92 (3.59%) Advertising
5 92 (3.59%) Marketing
6 78 (3.04%) Retail
7 51 (1.99%) Analytical Skills
8 47 (1.83%) Back Office
9 45 (1.76%) Manufacturing
10 37 (1.44%) Music Industry
11 33 (1.29%) Public Sector
12 31 (1.21%) Telecoms
13 26 (1.01%) Aerospace
13 26 (1.01%) Legal
14 25 (0.98%) Law
15 22 (0.86%) Banking
16 17 (0.66%) Automotive
16 17 (0.66%) Tech for Good
17 12 (0.47%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2,562 (100.00%) .NET
2 1,233 (48.13%) ASP.NET
3 1,171 (45.71%) .NET Core
4 1,075 (41.96%) AngularJS
5 921 (35.95%) ASP.NET Web API
6 860 (33.57%) .NET Framework
7 807 (31.50%) ASP.NET MVC
8 784 (30.60%) Entity Framework
9 755 (29.47%) HTML
10 670 (26.15%) React
11 550 (21.47%) CSS
12 504 (19.67%) Vue
13 474 (18.50%) HTML5
14 402 (15.69%) RESTful
15 330 (12.88%) Blazor
16 267 (10.42%) Node.js
17 265 (10.34%) CSS3
18 212 (8.27%) Twitter Bootstrap
19 196 (7.65%) LINQ
20 141 (5.50%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 230 (8.98%) Greenfield Project
2 101 (3.94%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 97 (3.79%) Hedge funds
4 95 (3.71%) Equities
4 95 (3.71%) Fixed Income
5 84 (3.28%) Derivative
6 62 (2.42%) Mobile App
7 56 (2.19%) Enterprise Software
7 56 (2.19%) Social Media
8 54 (2.11%) Social Network
9 43 (1.68%) Client/Server
9 43 (1.68%) Product Ownership
10 40 (1.56%) Self-Motivation
11 39 (1.52%) iPhone
12 33 (1.29%) BBC
13 26 (1.01%) Video\Live Streaming
14 25 (0.98%) Digital TV
15 23 (0.90%) Onboarding
16 22 (0.86%) Algorithms
16 22 (0.86%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 47 (1.83%) Windows
2 45 (1.76%) Android
3 15 (0.59%) Linux
4 13 (0.51%) Windows Server 2019
5 5 (0.20%) Apple iOS
5 5 (0.20%) Windows 10
5 5 (0.20%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,423 (55.54%) Full Stack Development
2 1,420 (55.43%) Agile
3 1,059 (41.33%) MVC
4 868 (33.88%) Microservices
5 584 (22.79%) TDD
6 401 (15.65%) DevOps
7 399 (15.57%) BDD
8 377 (14.72%) Scrum
9 298 (11.63%) Kanban
10 283 (11.05%) Multithreading
11 269 (10.50%) Software Engineering
12 202 (7.88%) OO
12 202 (7.88%) Problem-Solving
13 183 (7.14%) CI/CD
14 182 (7.10%) Design Patterns
15 170 (6.64%) Web Development
16 165 (6.44%) Don't repeat yourself (DRY)
17 149 (5.82%) Unit Testing
18 144 (5.62%) Mentoring
19 134 (5.23%) Fintech
Programming Languages
1 2,220 (86.65%) C#
2 1,528 (59.64%) JavaScript
3 704 (27.48%) SQL
4 525 (20.49%) TypeScript
5 89 (3.47%) VB.NET
6 79 (3.08%) Python
7 57 (2.22%) T-SQL
8 50 (1.95%) Java
9 19 (0.74%) VB
10 15 (0.59%) VBA
11 12 (0.47%) MATLAB
11 12 (0.47%) PowerShell
12 10 (0.39%) C
13 9 (0.35%) Bicep
13 9 (0.35%) PL/SQL
14 8 (0.31%) Go
14 8 (0.31%) XAML
14 8 (0.31%) XPath
15 6 (0.23%) F#
16 5 (0.20%) PHP
Qualifications
1 158 (6.17%) Degree
2 77 (3.01%) Computer Science Degree
3 32 (1.25%) Security Cleared
4 25 (0.98%) Master's Degree
5 19 (0.74%) SC Cleared
6 16 (0.62%) Azure Certification
7 10 (0.39%) Microsoft Certification
8 9 (0.35%) AWS Certification
9 8 (0.31%) BPSS Clearance
9 8 (0.31%) ITIL Certification
10 7 (0.27%) CTC Cleared
11 3 (0.12%) MCPD
11 3 (0.12%) PhD
12 2 (0.078%) AWS Certified Developer
12 2 (0.078%) HNC
13 1 (0.039%) PMI Certification
13 1 (0.039%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 124 (4.84%) QA
2 13 (0.51%) Accessibility
3 5 (0.20%) GDPR
4 4 (0.16%) SLA
5 2 (0.078%) WCAG
6 1 (0.039%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 124 (4.84%) Docker
2 8 (0.31%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.078%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 89 (3.47%) Kubernetes
2 46 (1.80%) Terraform
3 8 (0.31%) MIIS
4 6 (0.23%) Grafana
4 6 (0.23%) Prometheus
5 4 (0.16%) Control-M
6 1 (0.039%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 976 (38.10%) Microsoft
2 86 (3.36%) Facebook
3 84 (3.28%) Google
4 57 (2.22%) Sitecore
5 38 (1.48%) Optimizely
6 33 (1.29%) Apple
6 33 (1.29%) Sony
6 33 (1.29%) Yahoo!
7 28 (1.09%) Xamarin
8 24 (0.94%) YouTube
9 14 (0.55%) SAP
10 8 (0.31%) Oracle
11 7 (0.27%) UiPath
11 7 (0.27%) Zoho
12 6 (0.23%) Alterian
12 6 (0.23%) Splunk
13 5 (0.20%) SYSPRO
14 4 (0.16%) Databricks
14 4 (0.16%) Twitter
15 3 (0.12%) Atlassian