.NET Job Trends in Merseyside

Microsoft .NET (dotNet)
North West > Merseyside

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Merseyside requiring .NET skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 45 44 12
Rank change year-on-year -1 -32 +48
Permanent jobs citing .NET 30 15 109
As % of all permanent jobs in Merseyside 2.47% 3.01% 8.76%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 37.04% 23.44% 46.19%
Number of salaries quoted 29 15 102
10th Percentile - £47,200 £35,125
25th Percentile £40,000 £48,750 £39,180
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +18.18% +37.50%
75th Percentile £67,500 £69,625 £71,875
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,250 £79,500
North West median annual salary £60,000 £58,250 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.00% +5.91% -4.35%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Merseyside

.NET falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Merseyside.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 81 64 236
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merseyside 6.67% 12.85% 18.96%
Number of salaries quoted 66 44 206
10th Percentile £33,750 - £35,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,250 £39,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - +15.79%
75th Percentile £82,500 £67,625 £71,875
90th Percentile £97,500 £70,875 £87,500
North West median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% +18.18% -4.35%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing .NET relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Merseyside.

.NET job vacancy trend in Merseyside

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Salary Trend in Merseyside

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Merseyside citing .NET.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Merseyside citing .NET

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Salary Histogram in Merseyside

Salary distribution for jobs citing .NET in Merseyside over the 6 months to 5 July 2026.

Salary histogram for .NET in Merseyside

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Job Locations in Merseyside

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing .NET within the Merseyside region over the 6 months to 5 July 2026. 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
Liverpool -17 25 £54,250 -16.54% 7
Birkenhead - 5 £60,000 -
.NET
North West

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Merseyside by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.33%) GeoServer
Cloud Services
1 19 (63.33%) Azure
2 10 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
3 9 (30.00%) Dynamics 365
3 9 (30.00%) Power Automate
3 9 (30.00%) Power Platform
3 9 (30.00%) PowerApps
4 7 (23.33%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (6.67%) Serverless
6 1 (3.33%) AWS
6 1 (3.33%) Azure App Service
6 1 (3.33%) Azure Key Vault
6 1 (3.33%) Azure Service Bus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (30.00%) Power BI
2 5 (16.67%) Azure SQL Database
2 5 (16.67%) MongoDB
3 1 (3.33%) Geospatial Data
3 1 (3.33%) GIS
3 1 (3.33%) NoSQL
3 1 (3.33%) QGIS
Development Applications
1 2 (6.67%) TestRail
2 1 (3.33%) Jenkins
General
1 5 (16.67%) Games
2 2 (6.67%) Social Skills
3 1 (3.33%) Finance
3 1 (3.33%) Legal
3 1 (3.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 23 (76.67%) Developer
2 13 (43.33%) .NET Developer
3 9 (30.00%) Applications Developer
3 9 (30.00%) Power Apps Developer
4 6 (20.00%) Senior
5 5 (16.67%) Senior .NET Developer
5 5 (16.67%) Senior Developer
6 3 (10.00%) Lead
7 2 (6.67%) Integration Specialist
7 2 (6.67%) Software Engineer
7 2 (6.67%) Systems Integration Specialist
8 1 (3.33%) C# Developer
8 1 (3.33%) C# Software Developer
8 1 (3.33%) Junior Software Developer
8 1 (3.33%) Lead Software Engineer
8 1 (3.33%) Product Owner
8 1 (3.33%) QA Leader
8 1 (3.33%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
8 1 (3.33%) Software Manager
8 1 (3.33%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (20.00%) .NET Core
2 5 (16.67%) ASP.NET
2 5 (16.67%) ASP.NET Core
2 5 (16.67%) CSS
2 5 (16.67%) Entity Framework
2 5 (16.67%) HTML
3 2 (6.67%) Node.js
3 2 (6.67%) Playwright
3 2 (6.67%) Web Services
4 1 (3.33%) ASP.NET Web API
4 1 (3.33%) Blazor
4 1 (3.33%) Leaflet
4 1 (3.33%) Next.js
4 1 (3.33%) OpenLayers
4 1 (3.33%) PostGIS
4 1 (3.33%) React
4 1 (3.33%) WebAssembly
Miscellaneous
1 6 (20.00%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (3.33%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (3.33%) IoT
2 1 (3.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (36.67%) Data Integration
1 11 (36.67%) Translating Business Requirements
2 10 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 10 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 10 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 9 (30.00%) Agile
4 8 (26.67%) DevOps
5 7 (23.33%) Full-Stack Development
6 5 (16.67%) Analytics
6 5 (16.67%) Data Analytics
7 3 (10.00%) Software Engineering
7 3 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (10.00%) TDD
7 3 (10.00%) Test Automation
8 2 (6.67%) AI
8 2 (6.67%) Collaborative Working
8 2 (6.67%) Continuous Improvement
8 2 (6.67%) Microservices
8 2 (6.67%) Performance Testing
8 2 (6.67%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 18 (60.00%) C#
1 18 (60.00%) SQL
2 4 (13.33%) Java
3 2 (6.67%) C
3 2 (6.67%) JavaScript
3 2 (6.67%) Python
4 1 (3.33%) T-SQL
4 1 (3.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (10.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.67%) QA
2 1 (3.33%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 1 (3.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 17 (56.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.33%) Databricks
2 1 (3.33%) MuleSoft
2 1 (3.33%) Talend