.NET Core
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for .NET Core skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited .NET Core over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 116 158 105
Rank change year-on-year +42 -53 -41
Permanent jobs citing .NET Core 2,351 2,352 5,317
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.37% 2.32% 3.39%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.16% 7.70% 8.32%
Number of salaries quoted 1,962 1,957 3,531
10th Percentile £38,750 £41,875 £37,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £88,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £54,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +6.48% +8.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

.NET Core is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 21,062 30,550 63,922
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 21.25% 30.15% 40.74%
Number of salaries quoted 15,764 18,827 29,914
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +8.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £78,750 £87,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £106,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%

.NET Core
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing .NET Core as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for .NET Core in the UK

.NET Core
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for .NET Core in the UK

.NET Core
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing .NET Core over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for .NET Core in the UK

.NET Core
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Core 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 +42 2,046 £57,500 -11.54% 385
UK excluding London +40 1,838 £55,000 -4.35% 310
Work from Home +31 1,529 £55,000 -12.00% 477
North of England +61 509 £55,000 -4.35% 110
South East -12 446 £55,000 -12.00% 45
London -16 427 £85,000 +6.25% 115
Midlands +104 292 £50,000 -9.09% 59
North West +32 257 £52,500 -4.55% 65
South West +8 201 £57,500 +4.55% 32
Yorkshire +70 195 £55,000 -4.35% 34
East of England +96 157 £55,000 -15.38% 24
West Midlands +73 147 £51,250 -2.38% 31
East Midlands +65 144 £50,000 -20.00% 28
Scotland -61 109 £55,000 - 20
Wales +24 72 £50,000 +11.11% 22
North East +37 57 £54,750 +4.29% 13
Northern Ireland +42 52 £50,250 +18.24% 5

.NET Core
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
1 295 (12.55%) ArcGIS
2 282 (11.99%) GeoServer
3 82 (3.49%) CMS
4 78 (3.32%) Umbraco
5 58 (2.47%) IIS
6 51 (2.17%) Kentico
7 48 (2.04%) Sitecore CMS
8 41 (1.74%) Headless CMS
9 22 (0.94%) SharePoint
10 9 (0.38%) Microsoft Exchange
11 8 (0.34%) Apache Solr
12 7 (0.30%) EPiServer
13 6 (0.26%) DNN
13 6 (0.26%) Immediacy CMS
13 6 (0.26%) Sitefinity
14 5 (0.21%) IBM Notes
15 4 (0.17%) SharePoint 2013
16 3 (0.13%) Orchard CMS
16 3 (0.13%) SharePoint 2010
17 2 (0.085%) Liferay
Applications
1 2 (0.085%) Adobe XD
1 2 (0.085%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (0.085%) S-PLUS
2 1 (0.043%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.043%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 12 (0.51%) Dynamics CRM
2 8 (0.34%) Payment Gateway
3 4 (0.17%) Visualfiles
4 3 (0.13%) Maximo
4 3 (0.13%) Sage 200
5 2 (0.085%) SystmOne
6 1 (0.043%) Sage 50
6 1 (0.043%) Towers Watson Igloo
Cloud Services
1 1,793 (76.27%) Azure
2 816 (34.71%) AWS
3 340 (14.46%) Azure DevOps
4 106 (4.51%) SaaS
5 85 (3.62%) GCP
6 74 (3.15%) Serverless
7 62 (2.64%) GitHub
8 58 (2.47%) Azure Service Bus
9 41 (1.74%) Power Platform
10 38 (1.62%) Google Play
11 37 (1.57%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 36 (1.53%) AWS Lambda
12 36 (1.53%) Kontent
13 26 (1.11%) Dynamics 365
14 24 (1.02%) Azure Functions
15 23 (0.98%) PowerApps
16 22 (0.94%) Azure Monitor
16 22 (0.94%) GitHub Actions
17 21 (0.89%) PaaS
17 21 (0.89%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 102 (4.34%) Internet
2 16 (0.68%) Hyperconnected
3 14 (0.60%) DNS
4 10 (0.43%) Network Security
5 5 (0.21%) SSL
6 3 (0.13%) BGP
6 3 (0.13%) Firewall
6 3 (0.13%) SAN
6 3 (0.13%) Wireless
7 2 (0.085%) TCP/IP
7 2 (0.085%) VPN
8 1 (0.043%) CTI
8 1 (0.043%) FTP
8 1 (0.043%) GPRS
8 1 (0.043%) Intranet
8 1 (0.043%) RS-232
8 1 (0.043%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,135 (48.28%) SQL Server
2 318 (13.53%) PostgreSQL
3 300 (12.76%) GIS
4 282 (11.99%) QGIS
5 251 (10.68%) MongoDB
6 239 (10.17%) Elasticsearch
7 206 (8.76%) Azure SQL Database
8 80 (3.40%) NoSQL
9 64 (2.72%) Relational Database
10 47 (2.00%) Redis
11 41 (1.74%) MySQL
12 20 (0.85%) NonStop SQL
13 16 (0.68%) SQL Server Analysis Services
14 15 (0.64%) DynamoDB
14 15 (0.64%) SQLite
15 14 (0.60%) Power BI
15 14 (0.60%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 11 (0.47%) Geospatial Data
17 7 (0.30%) RDBMS
18 5 (0.21%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 238 (10.12%) Git
2 87 (3.70%) Visual Studio
3 52 (2.21%) NUnit
4 34 (1.45%) Team Foundation Server
5 29 (1.23%) JIRA
5 29 (1.23%) Postman
6 26 (1.11%) Selenium
7 22 (0.94%) Moq
7 22 (0.94%) TeamCity
8 17 (0.72%) Jenkins
8 17 (0.72%) Visual Studio Code
9 14 (0.60%) Jasmine
10 13 (0.55%) CircleCI
11 11 (0.47%) WebDriver
12 10 (0.43%) Bitbucket
13 9 (0.38%) MSTest
13 9 (0.38%) SoapUI
14 8 (0.34%) Octopus Deploy
14 8 (0.34%) Visual Studio Team System
15 7 (0.30%) Subversion
General
1 300 (12.76%) Finance
2 262 (11.14%) Social Skills
3 107 (4.55%) Retail
4 91 (3.87%) Games
5 74 (3.15%) Front Office
6 67 (2.85%) Advertising
7 61 (2.59%) Marketing
8 54 (2.30%) Law
9 52 (2.21%) Analytical Skills
10 48 (2.04%) Back Office
11 39 (1.66%) Public Sector
12 36 (1.53%) Music Industry
13 33 (1.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 28 (1.19%) Manufacturing
15 27 (1.15%) Organisational Skills
16 24 (1.02%) Tech for Good
17 21 (0.89%) Banking
18 17 (0.72%) Local Government
19 16 (0.68%) Aerospace
20 15 (0.64%) Legal
Job Titles
1 1,667 (70.91%) Developer
2 1,171 (49.81%) .NET Developer
3 571 (24.29%) Senior
4 547 (23.27%) Software Engineer
5 495 (21.05%) C# Developer
6 399 (16.97%) C# .NET Developer
7 275 (11.70%) Senior Developer
8 258 (10.97%) Senior Software Engineer
9 254 (10.80%) Software Developer
10 174 (7.40%) Lead
11 167 (7.10%) Senior .NET Developer
12 140 (5.95%) .NET Software Engineer
13 133 (5.66%) Full Stack Developer
14 121 (5.15%) .NET Software Developer
15 99 (4.21%) Senior C# Developer
16 86 (3.66%) Lead Developer
17 75 (3.19%) C# Software Developer
18 73 (3.11%) C# Software Engineer
18 73 (3.11%) Senior C# .NET Developer
19 61 (2.59%) Full Stack .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2,349 (99.91%) .NET
2 1,097 (46.66%) ASP.NET
3 912 (38.79%) AngularJS
4 856 (36.41%) React
5 828 (35.22%) ASP.NET MVC
6 826 (35.13%) CSS
7 817 (34.75%) .NET Framework
8 756 (32.16%) Entity Framework
9 702 (29.86%) HTML
10 678 (28.84%) ASP.NET Web API
11 397 (16.89%) HTML5
12 396 (16.84%) Vue
13 353 (15.01%) RESTful
14 297 (12.63%) PostGIS
15 292 (12.42%) Node.js
16 286 (12.17%) Leaflet
16 286 (12.17%) OpenLayers
17 276 (11.74%) Blazor
18 194 (8.25%) LINQ
19 191 (8.12%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 209 (8.89%) Greenfield Project
2 76 (3.23%) Hedge funds
3 72 (3.06%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 68 (2.89%) Mobile App
5 65 (2.76%) Client/Server
6 57 (2.42%) Data Structures
6 57 (2.42%) Equities
6 57 (2.42%) Fixed Income
7 54 (2.30%) Derivative
8 49 (2.08%) Self-Motivation
9 44 (1.87%) Enterprise Software
10 39 (1.66%) Cloud Native
11 38 (1.62%) iPhone
12 37 (1.57%) Algorithms
12 37 (1.57%) Product Ownership
13 36 (1.53%) BBC
13 36 (1.53%) Social Media
14 35 (1.49%) Onboarding
15 34 (1.45%) Social Network
16 30 (1.28%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 62 (2.64%) Windows
2 55 (2.34%) Android
3 40 (1.70%) Linux
4 11 (0.47%) Windows Server
5 10 (0.43%) Apple iOS
6 5 (0.21%) Windows 10
7 4 (0.17%) VMS
8 1 (0.043%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,540 (65.50%) Agile
2 1,065 (45.30%) MVC
3 1,049 (44.62%) Full Stack Development
4 803 (34.16%) DevOps
5 783 (33.30%) Microservices
6 749 (31.86%) Software Engineering
7 568 (24.16%) TDD
8 463 (19.69%) Web Development
9 418 (17.78%) Scrum
10 396 (16.84%) BDD
11 305 (12.97%) Actionable Insight
12 254 (10.80%) OO
13 237 (10.08%) Kanban
14 214 (9.10%) CI/CD
15 211 (8.97%) Problem-Solving
16 187 (7.95%) Multithreading
17 171 (7.27%) Computer Science
18 166 (7.06%) Don't repeat yourself (DRY)
19 164 (6.98%) Design Patterns
20 141 (6.00%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 2,130 (90.60%) C#
2 1,615 (68.69%) JavaScript
3 735 (31.26%) SQL
4 467 (19.86%) TypeScript
5 381 (16.21%) Python
6 83 (3.53%) T-SQL
7 52 (2.21%) VB.NET
8 51 (2.17%) Java
9 38 (1.62%) PowerShell
10 32 (1.36%) C++
11 24 (1.02%) Bicep
12 20 (0.85%) C
13 16 (0.68%) VB
14 15 (0.64%) XAML
15 10 (0.43%) Go
16 8 (0.34%) Ruby
17 5 (0.21%) Kotlin
18 4 (0.17%) Bash
18 4 (0.17%) Rust
19 3 (0.13%) PHP
Qualifications
1 316 (13.44%) Security Cleared
2 305 (12.97%) SC Cleared
3 185 (7.87%) Degree
4 69 (2.93%) Computer Science Degree
5 20 (0.85%) Microsoft Certification
6 16 (0.68%) DBS Check
6 16 (0.68%) Master's Degree
7 13 (0.55%) Azure Certification
8 10 (0.43%) AWS Certification
9 6 (0.26%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 6 (0.26%) HNC
10 4 (0.17%) DV Cleared
11 3 (0.13%) BPSS Clearance
11 3 (0.13%) MCPD
12 2 (0.085%) AWS Certified Developer
12 2 (0.085%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
12 2 (0.085%) Chartered Engineer
13 1 (0.043%) ISEB
13 1 (0.043%) ISTQB
13 1 (0.043%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 137 (5.83%) QA
2 18 (0.77%) Accessibility
3 4 (0.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (0.13%) WCAG
5 2 (0.085%) ISO/IEC 12207
6 1 (0.043%) GDPR
6 1 (0.043%) ISO 13485
6 1 (0.043%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 144 (6.13%) Docker
2 22 (0.94%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.13%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (0.13%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 141 (6.00%) Kubernetes
2 67 (2.85%) Terraform
3 8 (0.34%) Ansible
3 8 (0.34%) Progress Chef
4 7 (0.30%) MIIS
5 4 (0.17%) Istio
6 3 (0.13%) SCOM
6 3 (0.13%) SCOrch
6 3 (0.13%) vMotion
7 1 (0.043%) Kibana
Vendors
1 1,015 (43.17%) Microsoft
2 290 (12.34%) ESRI
3 94 (4.00%) Google
4 75 (3.19%) Facebook
5 54 (2.30%) Sitecore
6 38 (1.62%) Optimizely
7 36 (1.53%) Apple
7 36 (1.53%) Sony
7 36 (1.53%) Yahoo!
8 31 (1.32%) Oracle
9 25 (1.06%) Xamarin
10 22 (0.94%) DevExpress
10 22 (0.94%) YouTube
11 7 (0.30%) Salesforce
11 7 (0.30%) Zoho
12 6 (0.26%) Alterian
12 6 (0.26%) UiPath
13 5 (0.21%) Bloomberg
13 5 (0.21%) Lotus
13 5 (0.21%) Northgate