.NET Contracts in the City of London

Microsoft .NET (dotNet)
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for .NET skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited .NET over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 39 32 30
Rank change year-on-year -7 -2 +7
Contract jobs citing .NET 104 215 284
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 4.70% 5.88% 6.71%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 21.53% 20.44% 21.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 67 148 232
10th Percentile £420 £440 £400
25th Percentile £463 £517 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £650 £600
Median % change year-on-year -13.46% +8.33% +0.42%
75th Percentile £675 £738 £719
90th Percentile £750 £825 £813
Central London median daily rate £550 £650 £600
% change year-on-year -15.38% +8.33% +4.35%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
City of London

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 483 1,052 1,301
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 21.83% 28.77% 30.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 345 680 1,044
10th Percentile £402 £425 £425
25th Percentile £463 £506 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £625 £600
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £688 £738 £713
90th Percentile £775 £825 £800
Central London median daily rate £550 £625 £600
% change year-on-year -11.96% +4.17% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £46.25
Median hourly rate - - £47.50
Median % change year-on-year - - +171.43%
75th Percentile - - £48.75
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median hourly rate - - £47.50
% change year-on-year - - +171.43%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing .NET as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for .NET in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing .NET in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for .NET in the City of London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing .NET in the City of London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for .NET in the City of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing .NET in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for .NET in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 7 (6.73%) IIS
2 6 (5.77%) BizTalk Server
3 5 (4.81%) SharePoint
4 3 (2.88%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.96%) CMS
5 1 (0.96%) Confluence
5 1 (0.96%) Umbraco
Business Applications
1 5 (4.81%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.92%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 62 (59.62%) Azure
2 24 (23.08%) Azure DevOps
3 13 (12.50%) AWS
4 11 (10.58%) Azure Service Bus
5 10 (9.62%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 10 (9.62%) Azure Functions
5 10 (9.62%) Serverless
6 8 (7.69%) Azure Logic Apps
7 6 (5.77%) AWS Lambda
7 6 (5.77%) Azure Storage
7 6 (5.77%) Entra ID
8 5 (4.81%) Azure Monitor
9 3 (2.88%) Azure Pipelines
9 3 (2.88%) Dynamics 365
9 3 (2.88%) NuGet
9 3 (2.88%) Power Platform
10 2 (1.92%) Azure API Management
10 2 (1.92%) Azure Data Factory
10 2 (1.92%) Azure Event Grid
10 2 (1.92%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 6 (5.77%) Internet
2 3 (2.88%) Firewall
3 1 (0.96%) DNS
3 1 (0.96%) Network Security
3 1 (0.96%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (37.50%) SQL Server
2 7 (6.73%) Azure SQL Database
2 7 (6.73%) MongoDB
2 7 (6.73%) NoSQL
3 5 (4.81%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (4.81%) Relational Database
4 3 (2.88%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (2.88%) Redis
5 2 (1.92%) MySQL
5 2 (1.92%) Oracle Database
5 2 (1.92%) Power BI
6 1 (0.96%) BusinessObjects
6 1 (0.96%) DynamoDB
6 1 (0.96%) GIS
6 1 (0.96%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (0.96%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 16 (15.38%) Git
2 11 (10.58%) TeamCity
3 10 (9.62%) JIRA
3 10 (9.62%) Selenium
4 9 (8.65%) SpecFlow
5 6 (5.77%) Postman
6 3 (2.88%) Bitbucket
6 3 (2.88%) GitLab
6 3 (2.88%) WebDriver
7 2 (1.92%) Appium
7 2 (1.92%) Cucumber
7 2 (1.92%) eggPlant
7 2 (1.92%) Jenkins
7 2 (1.92%) JUnit
7 2 (1.92%) Octopus Deploy
7 2 (1.92%) SoapUI
7 2 (1.92%) SOAtest
7 2 (1.92%) TestComplete
7 2 (1.92%) TestNG
7 2 (1.92%) Visual Studio
General
1 18 (17.31%) Banking
1 18 (17.31%) Finance
1 18 (17.31%) Social Skills
2 13 (12.50%) Investment Banking
3 7 (6.73%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (5.77%) Public Sector
5 5 (4.81%) Front Office
6 4 (3.85%) Back Office
7 3 (2.88%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (1.92%) Retail
9 1 (0.96%) Law
9 1 (0.96%) Local Government
9 1 (0.96%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.96%) Multimedia
9 1 (0.96%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (0.96%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 54 (51.92%) Developer
2 27 (25.96%) Senior
3 23 (22.12%) Full Stack Developer
4 20 (19.23%) C# Developer
5 16 (15.38%) .NET Developer
6 12 (11.54%) Software Engineer
7 11 (10.58%) C# .NET Developer
7 11 (10.58%) Senior Developer
8 8 (7.69%) Architect
9 6 (5.77%) Azure Developer
9 6 (5.77%) DevOps Engineer
9 6 (5.77%) Full Stack .NET Developer
9 6 (5.77%) Full-Stack C# Developer
9 6 (5.77%) React Developer
10 5 (4.81%) Backend Developer
10 5 (4.81%) Senior DevOps
10 5 (4.81%) Senior DevOps Engineer
11 4 (3.85%) Angular Developer
11 4 (3.85%) Lead
11 4 (3.85%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (31.73%) .NET Core
2 24 (23.08%) .NET Framework
2 24 (23.08%) ASP.NET
3 15 (14.42%) HTML
3 15 (14.42%) React
4 13 (12.50%) AngularJS
4 13 (12.50%) CSS
4 13 (12.50%) Web Services
5 9 (8.65%) ASP.NET Core
5 9 (8.65%) REST
6 8 (7.69%) XML
7 7 (6.73%) Blazor
8 6 (5.77%) WCF
9 5 (4.81%) ADO
9 5 (4.81%) RabbitMQ
9 5 (4.81%) WinForms
10 4 (3.85%) Entity Framework
10 4 (3.85%) Node.js
10 4 (3.85%) Svelte
11 3 (2.88%) RxJS
Miscellaneous
1 7 (6.73%) Cloud Native
1 7 (6.73%) Product Ownership
2 6 (5.77%) Legacy Systems
3 4 (3.85%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (3.85%) Greenfield Project
3 4 (3.85%) Hedge funds
4 3 (2.88%) Fixed Income
5 2 (1.92%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (1.92%) Mobile App
6 1 (0.96%) Derivative
6 1 (0.96%) Equities
6 1 (0.96%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (0.96%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (0.96%) IoT
6 1 (0.96%) Reinsurance
6 1 (0.96%) Spread Betting
Operating Systems
1 17 (16.35%) Windows
2 2 (1.92%) Linux
3 1 (0.96%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (39.42%) Agile
2 38 (36.54%) DevOps
3 25 (24.04%) Full Stack Development
4 24 (23.08%) Software Engineering
5 23 (22.12%) SDLC
6 20 (19.23%) CI/CD
7 17 (16.35%) Microservices
8 13 (12.50%) API Management
9 12 (11.54%) Front End Development
10 11 (10.58%) Scrum
11 10 (9.62%) Test Automation
12 9 (8.65%) OO
13 8 (7.69%) Analytics
13 8 (7.69%) Problem-Solving
13 8 (7.69%) Scaled Agile Framework
14 7 (6.73%) Continuous Improvement
14 7 (6.73%) Migration
14 7 (6.73%) TDD
14 7 (6.73%) Unit Testing
15 6 (5.77%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 81 (77.88%) C#
2 33 (31.73%) SQL
3 25 (24.04%) JavaScript
4 21 (20.19%) PowerShell
5 13 (12.50%) C++
6 12 (11.54%) Python
7 11 (10.58%) T-SQL
8 9 (8.65%) PL/SQL
9 8 (7.69%) Java
10 7 (6.73%) TypeScript
11 6 (5.77%) Bicep
11 6 (5.77%) Go
12 1 (0.96%) C
12 1 (0.96%) Perl
12 1 (0.96%) Ruby
12 1 (0.96%) VB
Qualifications
1 9 (8.65%) Degree
2 6 (5.77%) Security Cleared
3 4 (3.85%) SC Cleared
4 2 (1.92%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (0.96%) AWS Certification
5 1 (0.96%) Azure Certification
5 1 (0.96%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (0.96%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.77%) QA
2 3 (2.88%) Accessibility
2 3 (2.88%) WCAG
3 1 (0.96%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 11 (10.58%) Active Directory
2 4 (3.85%) Docker
3 1 (0.96%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 11 (10.58%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.92%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 28 (26.92%) Microsoft
2 21 (20.19%) Oracle
3 6 (5.77%) MuleSoft
4 4 (3.85%) Databricks
5 2 (1.92%) Citrix
5 2 (1.92%) OpenLink
6 1 (0.96%) Cisco
6 1 (0.96%) ESRI
6 1 (0.96%) Optimizely
6 1 (0.96%) SAP
6 1 (0.96%) Sitecore
6 1 (0.96%) Terracotta