.NET Developer Contracts in England

.NET Developer
UK > England

The median .NET Developer daily rate in England is £500 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

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

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 231 168 130
Rank change year-on-year -63 -38 +10
Contract jobs requiring a .NET Developer 373 784 1,454
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.01% 1.55% 2.04%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.09% 1.64% 2.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 317 643 1,229
10th Percentile £313 £363 £363
25th Percentile £385 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £719
UK median daily rate £475 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 8 6
10th Percentile - £34.20 £52.25
25th Percentile - £45.38 £56.98
Median hourly rate - £52.50 £62.15
Median % change year-on-year - -15.53% +82.79%
75th Percentile - £71.88 £63.24
90th Percentile - £85.83 £63.60
UK median hourly rate - £50.00 £62.15
% change year-on-year - -19.55% +80.14%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 34,271 47,824 67,952
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.72% 94.61% 95.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,751 33,955 48,268
10th Percentile £275 £312 £313
25th Percentile £412 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £640 £663 £638
90th Percentile £750 £763 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,410 1,422 1,902
10th Percentile £12.92 £14.30 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.65 £45.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.78% +100.00% +0.22%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.71 £48.70
90th Percentile £72.54 £77.00 £62.24
UK median hourly rate £35.83 £45.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year -20.38% +95.65% -

.NET Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for .NET Developer in England

.NET Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing .NET Developer in England.

Daily rate trend for .NET Developer in England

.NET Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing .NET Developer in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for .NET Developer in England

.NET Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing .NET Developer in England.

Hourly rate trend for .NET Developer in England

.NET Developer
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Developer within the England region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -10 258 £588 +3.98% 113
North of England -52 40 £350 -26.32% 101
South East +11 25 £470 +3.01% 85
North West -41 22 £388 -18.42% 55
Midlands -7 19 £363 +0.69% 61
Yorkshire -2 15 £350 -30.00% 32
South West -13 13 £350 -36.36% 36
East Midlands +6 11 £350 +6.06% 29
East of England +16 8 £350 +3.70% 33
West Midlands +14 8 £375 -11.76% 32
North East +10 3 £375 -18.92% 17
.NET Developer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, .NET Developer contract 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 contract job ads across the England region featuring .NET Developer in the job title.

1 373 (100.00%) .NET
2 320 (85.79%) C#
3 181 (48.53%) Azure
4 142 (38.07%) SQL
5 127 (34.05%) Finance
6 121 (32.44%) SQL Server
7 119 (31.90%) DevOps
8 115 (30.83%) .NET Core
9 102 (27.35%) Full Stack Development
10 99 (26.54%) Agile
11 92 (24.66%) JavaScript
12 86 (23.06%) .NET Framework
13 77 (20.64%) AWS
13 77 (20.64%) ASP.NET
14 73 (19.57%) AngularJS
15 70 (18.77%) React
16 62 (16.62%) Azure DevOps
16 62 (16.62%) TDD
16 62 (16.62%) Software Engineering
17 60 (16.09%) Microsoft
18 54 (14.48%) Microservices
19 50 (13.40%) Oracle
20 49 (13.14%) MVC
21 46 (12.33%) Fintech
22 45 (12.06%) QA
23 44 (11.80%) Front Office
24 41 (10.99%) TypeScript
25 40 (10.72%) PL/SQL
26 39 (10.46%) CI/CD
27 37 (9.92%) Social Skills

.NET Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 16 (4.29%) CMS
2 7 (1.88%) Umbraco
3 3 (0.80%) EPiServer
4 2 (0.54%) IIS
4 2 (0.54%) NServiceBus
4 2 (0.54%) SharePoint
4 2 (0.54%) Sitecore CMS
5 1 (0.27%) ArcGIS
5 1 (0.27%) BizTalk Server
5 1 (0.27%) Confluence
5 1 (0.27%) Kentico
5 1 (0.27%) WebLogic
5 1 (0.27%) WordPress
Applications
1 20 (5.36%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.54%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.27%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 4 (1.07%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.54%) NEC Housing
2 2 (0.54%) SAP GTS
3 1 (0.27%) Aareon QL
3 1 (0.27%) MIS ActiveH
3 1 (0.27%) OPENHousing
Cloud Services
1 181 (48.53%) Azure
2 77 (20.64%) AWS
3 62 (16.62%) Azure DevOps
4 37 (9.92%) GCP
5 21 (5.63%) Serverless
6 20 (5.36%) Azure Service Bus
7 14 (3.75%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 10 (2.68%) Azure Functions
9 7 (1.88%) Azure API Management
9 7 (1.88%) Azure Logic Apps
9 7 (1.88%) Azure Monitor
9 7 (1.88%) Entra ID
10 6 (1.61%) Azure App Service
10 6 (1.61%) PaaS
11 5 (1.34%) AWS Lambda
11 5 (1.34%) Azure Event Grid
11 5 (1.34%) GitHub
11 5 (1.34%) NuGet
12 4 (1.07%) Amazon EKS
12 4 (1.07%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.54%) FTP
2 1 (0.27%) CTI
2 1 (0.27%) HTTP
2 1 (0.27%) Internet
2 1 (0.27%) Intranet
2 1 (0.27%) TCP/IP
2 1 (0.27%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 121 (32.44%) SQL Server
2 20 (5.36%) Oracle Database
2 20 (5.36%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 14 (3.75%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 13 (3.49%) PostgreSQL
5 10 (2.68%) NoSQL
6 9 (2.41%) Relational Database
7 4 (1.07%) Azure SQL Database
7 4 (1.07%) MongoDB
7 4 (1.07%) Redis
8 3 (0.80%) Data Lake
8 3 (0.80%) DynamoDB
8 3 (0.80%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 2 (0.54%) RDBMS
10 1 (0.27%) Geospatial Data
10 1 (0.27%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 34 (9.12%) Git
2 17 (4.56%) Visual Studio
3 12 (3.22%) TeamCity
4 11 (2.95%) Octopus Deploy
5 10 (2.68%) Jenkins
5 10 (2.68%) SpecFlow
6 8 (2.14%) Team Foundation Server
7 7 (1.88%) NUnit
8 6 (1.61%) Jasmine
8 6 (1.61%) JIRA
8 6 (1.61%) Selenium
9 4 (1.07%) webpack
10 3 (0.80%) GitLab
11 2 (0.54%) Karma Test Runner
11 2 (0.54%) Mocha
11 2 (0.54%) Moq
11 2 (0.54%) Postman
12 1 (0.27%) Hudson
12 1 (0.27%) MSTest
12 1 (0.27%) WebDriver
General
1 127 (34.05%) Finance
2 44 (11.80%) Front Office
3 37 (9.92%) Social Skills
4 30 (8.04%) Banking
5 23 (6.17%) Analytical Skills
6 18 (4.83%) Public Sector
7 16 (4.29%) Back Office
8 14 (3.75%) Investment Banking
9 11 (2.95%) Manufacturing
10 10 (2.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 8 (2.14%) Telecoms
12 7 (1.88%) Electronics
12 7 (1.88%) Law
12 7 (1.88%) Marketing
13 3 (0.80%) Local Government
14 2 (0.54%) Agriculture
14 2 (0.54%) Legal
14 2 (0.54%) Organisational Skills
14 2 (0.54%) Retail
15 1 (0.27%) Automotive
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 373 (100.00%) .NET
2 115 (30.83%) .NET Core
3 86 (23.06%) .NET Framework
4 77 (20.64%) ASP.NET
5 73 (19.57%) AngularJS
6 70 (18.77%) React
7 34 (9.12%) Entity Framework
8 28 (7.51%) HTML
9 27 (7.24%) Redux
10 26 (6.97%) CSS
10 26 (6.97%) REST
11 19 (5.09%) ASP.NET Core
12 18 (4.83%) Web Services
13 17 (4.56%) Blazor
13 17 (4.56%) RESTful
13 17 (4.56%) Vue
14 15 (4.02%) ASP.NET Web API
14 15 (4.02%) Kafka
15 14 (3.75%) WPF
16 12 (3.22%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 37 (9.92%) Hedge funds
2 36 (9.65%) Fixed Income
3 34 (9.12%) Equities
3 34 (9.12%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 28 (7.51%) Derivative
5 15 (4.02%) Greenfield Project
6 11 (2.95%) Product Ownership
7 6 (1.61%) Algorithms
7 6 (1.61%) SWIFT Messaging Network
8 5 (1.34%) Cloud Native
8 5 (1.34%) Self-Motivation
9 4 (1.07%) Legacy Applications
10 3 (0.80%) Data Structures
10 3 (0.80%) Distributed Systems
10 3 (0.80%) Enterprise Software
10 3 (0.80%) IoT
10 3 (0.80%) Legacy Systems
10 3 (0.80%) Market Risk
10 3 (0.80%) Reinsurance
11 2 (0.54%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 14 (3.75%) Windows
2 2 (0.54%) Linux
3 1 (0.27%) Android
3 1 (0.27%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.27%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 119 (31.90%) DevOps
2 102 (27.35%) Full Stack Development
3 99 (26.54%) Agile
4 62 (16.62%) Software Engineering
4 62 (16.62%) TDD
5 54 (14.48%) Microservices
6 49 (13.14%) MVC
7 46 (12.33%) Fintech
8 39 (10.46%) CI/CD
9 37 (9.92%) Asset Management
10 31 (8.31%) Scrum
11 29 (7.77%) Problem-Solving
11 29 (7.77%) Unit Testing
12 26 (6.97%) Investment Management
13 24 (6.43%) OO
14 22 (5.90%) Continuous Integration
15 21 (5.63%) Design Patterns
16 16 (4.29%) Disaster Recovery
16 16 (4.29%) SOLID
17 15 (4.02%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 320 (85.79%) C#
2 142 (38.07%) SQL
3 92 (24.66%) JavaScript
4 41 (10.99%) TypeScript
5 40 (10.72%) PL/SQL
6 30 (8.04%) T-SQL
7 26 (6.97%) VB.NET
8 24 (6.43%) PowerShell
9 21 (5.63%) VBA
10 18 (4.83%) VB
11 13 (3.49%) Python
12 11 (2.95%) Java
13 8 (2.14%) Bicep
14 4 (1.07%) C
14 4 (1.07%) C++
15 3 (0.80%) MATLAB
16 1 (0.27%) Embedded C++
16 1 (0.27%) F#
16 1 (0.27%) Ruby
16 1 (0.27%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 18 (4.83%) Degree
2 14 (3.75%) Security Cleared
3 12 (3.22%) SC Cleared
4 5 (1.34%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (0.54%) Azure Certification
5 2 (0.54%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (0.27%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (12.06%) QA
2 9 (2.41%) MiFID
3 5 (1.34%) Accessibility
4 4 (1.07%) EMIR
4 4 (1.07%) WCAG
5 3 (0.80%) Dodd-Frank
6 2 (0.54%) GDPR
System Software
1 10 (2.68%) Active Directory
2 7 (1.88%) Docker
3 1 (0.27%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 14 (3.75%) Terraform
2 12 (3.22%) Kubernetes
3 3 (0.80%) Ansible
4 1 (0.27%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 60 (16.09%) Microsoft
2 50 (13.40%) Oracle
3 15 (4.02%) Citrix
4 9 (2.41%) SAP
5 8 (2.14%) Salesforce
6 6 (1.61%) Optimizely
7 3 (0.80%) Murex
7 3 (0.80%) Xamarin
8 2 (0.54%) Google
8 2 (0.54%) IBM
8 2 (0.54%) NEC
8 2 (0.54%) Sitecore
8 2 (0.54%) Virgin Media
9 1 (0.27%) Aareon
9 1 (0.27%) Atmel
9 1 (0.27%) Capita
9 1 (0.27%) Civica
9 1 (0.27%) mParticle
9 1 (0.27%) MuleSoft
9 1 (0.27%) Splunk