.NET Framework Contracts in England

Microsoft .NET Framework
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for .NET Framework skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited .NET Framework over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 295 281 227
Rank change year-on-year -14 -54 +62
Contract jobs citing .NET Framework 264 462 909
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.71% 0.92% 1.28%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.54% 3.96% 4.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 197 359 690
10th Percentile £333 £393 £374
25th Percentile £400 £406 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% - +15.79%
75th Percentile £588 £700 £650
90th Percentile £680 £806 £750
UK median daily rate £475 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -13.64% +2.33% +15.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 8 22
10th Percentile - £52.83 £20.63
25th Percentile £75.00 £60.12 £47.94
Median hourly rate £80.00 £75.00 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% +53.06% +15.29%
75th Percentile £86.25 £85.63 £60.31
90th Percentile £88.50 £87.58 £64.86
UK median hourly rate £80.00 £80.00 £49.00
% change year-on-year - +63.27% +24.05%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

.NET Framework 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 England 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 7,453 11,673 19,228
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 20.16% 23.13% 27.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,303 8,631 14,413
10th Percentile £350 £400 £400
25th Percentile £430 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £563 £563
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% - +12.50%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £675
90th Percentile £775 £798 £763
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 211 138 213
10th Percentile £21.73 £28.73 £22.10
25th Percentile £41.28 £48.88 £35.00
Median hourly rate £46.18 £65.00 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.95% +32.65% +8.89%
75th Percentile £65.00 £75.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.08 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £46.18 £65.00 £49.00
% change year-on-year -28.95% +32.65% +8.89%

.NET Framework
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing .NET Framework as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for .NET Framework in England

.NET Framework
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for .NET Framework in England

.NET Framework
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing .NET Framework in England over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for .NET Framework in England

.NET Framework
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for .NET Framework in England

.NET Framework
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 Framework within the England region over the 6 months to 28 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 +43 189 £500 -20.00% 93
North of England +4 30 £450 -14.29% 79
North West +6 22 £475 - 40
South East -10 15 £438 -16.67% 60
East of England +9 9 £550 +15.79% 31
South West -7 9 £625 +13.64% 39
Yorkshire +13 7 £350 -33.33% 34
Midlands -8 7 £400 -5.88% 59
West Midlands +16 6 £425 -10.53% 35
North East +20 1 £375 - 6
East Midlands 0 1 £189 -58.08% 24
.NET Framework
UK

.NET Framework
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 25 (9.47%) IIS
2 16 (6.06%) SharePoint
3 6 (2.27%) CMS
4 5 (1.89%) Microsoft Exchange
5 3 (1.14%) Confluence
5 3 (1.14%) Sitecore CMS
6 2 (0.76%) Apache
6 2 (0.76%) Jadu
7 1 (0.38%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 30 (11.36%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (2.27%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 16 (6.06%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.14%) Maximo
3 2 (0.76%) Endur
4 1 (0.38%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 154 (58.33%) Azure
2 98 (37.12%) Azure DevOps
3 29 (10.98%) Entra ID
4 27 (10.23%) AWS
5 19 (7.20%) Serverless
6 16 (6.06%) Power Platform
7 15 (5.68%) Azure Functions
8 13 (4.92%) Azure Service Bus
9 12 (4.55%) Dynamics 365
10 9 (3.41%) Power Automate
10 9 (3.41%) PowerApps
11 8 (3.03%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 7 (2.65%) Azure Key Vault
12 7 (2.65%) GitHub
13 6 (2.27%) Azure Logic Apps
13 6 (2.27%) PaaS
14 5 (1.89%) Azure API Management
14 5 (1.89%) Azure Data Factory
15 4 (1.52%) Azure Monitor
16 3 (1.14%) Azure App Service
Communications & Networking
1 16 (6.06%) Internet
2 6 (2.27%) HTTP
3 4 (1.52%) TCP/IP
3 4 (1.52%) Wireshark
4 2 (0.76%) FTP
5 1 (0.38%) DHCP
5 1 (0.38%) DNS
5 1 (0.38%) Skype
5 1 (0.38%) Software-Defined Networking
5 1 (0.38%) SSL
5 1 (0.38%) Unified Communications
5 1 (0.38%) VPN
5 1 (0.38%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 134 (50.76%) SQL Server
2 29 (10.98%) Oracle Database
3 12 (4.55%) PostgreSQL
4 9 (3.41%) Relational Database
5 8 (3.03%) Azure SQL Database
5 8 (3.03%) NoSQL
5 8 (3.03%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 8 (3.03%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 6 (2.27%) Power BI
7 5 (1.89%) Data Warehouse
7 5 (1.89%) SQLite
8 4 (1.52%) Data Lake
8 4 (1.52%) MySQL
8 4 (1.52%) RDBMS
8 4 (1.52%) Redis
9 3 (1.14%) Elasticsearch
10 2 (0.76%) Big Data
10 2 (0.76%) DynamoDB
10 2 (0.76%) RavenDB
11 1 (0.38%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 50 (18.94%) Git
2 34 (12.88%) SpecFlow
3 29 (10.98%) Selenium
4 25 (9.47%) Visual Studio
5 21 (7.95%) WebDriver
6 16 (6.06%) NUnit
7 14 (5.30%) TeamCity
8 12 (4.55%) JIRA
8 12 (4.55%) Postman
8 12 (4.55%) SoapUI
9 11 (4.17%) Cucumber
10 10 (3.79%) Appium
10 10 (3.79%) Moq
11 9 (3.41%) eggPlant
11 9 (3.41%) JUnit
11 9 (3.41%) REST Assured
11 9 (3.41%) SOAtest
11 9 (3.41%) TestNG
12 8 (3.03%) SonarQube
13 7 (2.65%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 61 (23.11%) Social Skills
2 46 (17.42%) Finance
3 28 (10.61%) Banking
4 27 (10.23%) Public Sector
5 15 (5.68%) Analytical Skills
6 10 (3.79%) Investment Banking
7 7 (2.65%) Front Office
8 6 (2.27%) Back Office
8 6 (2.27%) Documentation Skills
9 4 (1.52%) Local Government
9 4 (1.52%) Retail
10 3 (1.14%) Marketing
11 2 (0.76%) Electronics
11 2 (0.76%) Manufacturing
11 2 (0.76%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.38%) Aviation
12 1 (0.38%) Billing
12 1 (0.38%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.38%) Legal
12 1 (0.38%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 177 (67.05%) Developer
2 86 (32.58%) .NET Developer
3 72 (27.27%) C# Developer
4 58 (21.97%) Senior
5 40 (15.15%) Senior Developer
6 39 (14.77%) Software Developer
7 35 (13.26%) C# .NET Developer
8 27 (10.23%) Software Engineer
9 26 (9.85%) Azure Developer
10 24 (9.09%) Senior Software Developer
11 22 (8.33%) Full Stack Developer
12 16 (6.06%) Architect
13 12 (4.55%) Analyst
13 12 (4.55%) Lead
14 11 (4.17%) Senior Analyst
14 11 (4.17%) Senior Test Analyst
14 11 (4.17%) Test Analyst
15 10 (3.79%) C# WPF Developer
15 10 (3.79%) Solutions Architect
15 10 (3.79%) WPF Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 264 (100.00%) .NET
2 65 (24.62%) AngularJS
3 61 (23.11%) Entity Framework
4 57 (21.59%) XML
5 55 (20.83%) .NET Core
6 49 (18.56%) ASP.NET
7 37 (14.02%) React
8 33 (12.50%) HTML
9 29 (10.98%) WCF
10 26 (9.85%) Web Services
11 24 (9.09%) REST
12 23 (8.71%) CSS
13 20 (7.58%) JSON
14 19 (7.20%) ASP.NET Web API
15 17 (6.44%) Blazor
15 17 (6.44%) RESTful
16 14 (5.30%) WPF
17 12 (4.55%) HTML5
17 12 (4.55%) jQuery
18 11 (4.17%) ASP.NET MVC
Miscellaneous
1 23 (8.71%) Product Ownership
2 10 (3.79%) Cloud Native
3 8 (3.03%) Derivative
3 8 (3.03%) Self-Motivation
4 6 (2.27%) Replication
5 5 (1.89%) Distributed Systems
5 5 (1.89%) Enterprise Software
5 5 (1.89%) Greenfield Project
6 4 (1.52%) Algorithms
6 4 (1.52%) Interest Rate Derivative
6 4 (1.52%) Low-Code
6 4 (1.52%) Management Information System
6 4 (1.52%) Onboarding
7 3 (1.14%) Data Structures
7 3 (1.14%) Fixed Income
8 2 (0.76%) Equity Derivative
8 2 (0.76%) Market Risk
8 2 (0.76%) Mobile App
8 2 (0.76%) NHS
8 2 (0.76%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 30 (11.36%) Windows
2 5 (1.89%) Linux
3 2 (0.76%) Android
3 2 (0.76%) Windows 10
3 2 (0.76%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.38%) Windows 7
4 1 (0.38%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 134 (50.76%) DevOps
2 130 (49.24%) Agile
3 76 (28.79%) CI/CD
4 68 (25.76%) Scrum
5 51 (19.32%) Software Engineering
6 50 (18.94%) Test Automation
7 39 (14.77%) MVC
8 37 (14.02%) TDD
9 35 (13.26%) Full Stack Development
10 34 (12.88%) SDLC
11 32 (12.12%) Microservices
12 29 (10.98%) B2C
12 29 (10.98%) Continuous Integration
13 28 (10.61%) BDD
13 28 (10.61%) OO
14 27 (10.23%) Problem-Solving
15 25 (9.47%) Design Patterns
16 24 (9.09%) Unit Testing
17 23 (8.71%) Software Testing
18 21 (7.95%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 231 (87.50%) C#
2 101 (38.26%) SQL
3 68 (25.76%) PowerShell
4 59 (22.35%) JavaScript
5 33 (12.50%) PL/SQL
6 32 (12.12%) VBA
7 28 (10.61%) T-SQL
8 27 (10.23%) VB
9 24 (9.09%) VB.NET
10 21 (7.95%) Java
11 14 (5.30%) Python
12 10 (3.79%) TypeScript
13 4 (1.52%) C++
14 3 (1.14%) MATLAB
15 2 (0.76%) Bash
15 2 (0.76%) Bicep
15 2 (0.76%) C
15 2 (0.76%) PHP
16 1 (0.38%) R
16 1 (0.38%) XAML
Qualifications
1 31 (11.74%) Security Cleared
2 24 (9.09%) Degree
2 24 (9.09%) SC Cleared
3 9 (3.41%) Computer Science Degree
4 6 (2.27%) DV Cleared
5 2 (0.76%) HND
5 2 (0.76%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (0.76%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.38%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.38%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (12.50%) QA
2 2 (0.76%) Accessibility
2 2 (0.76%) WCAG
3 1 (0.38%) EMIR
3 1 (0.38%) HIPAA
3 1 (0.38%) MiFID
3 1 (0.38%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 34 (12.88%) Active Directory
2 8 (3.03%) Docker
3 3 (1.14%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.76%) VMware NSX
5 1 (0.38%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.38%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 1 (0.38%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (0.38%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 7 (2.65%) Terraform
2 5 (1.89%) Kubernetes
2 5 (1.89%) Single Sign-On
3 4 (1.52%) SCOM
4 3 (1.14%) Ansible
5 2 (0.76%) PowerCLI
5 2 (0.76%) Progress Chef
5 2 (0.76%) Puppet
5 2 (0.76%) SCOrch
6 1 (0.38%) Kibana
6 1 (0.38%) logstash
6 1 (0.38%) OPNET
6 1 (0.38%) vCenter Server
6 1 (0.38%) WSUS
Vendors
1 104 (39.39%) Microsoft
2 57 (21.59%) Oracle
3 21 (7.95%) Citrix
4 8 (3.03%) SAP
5 4 (1.52%) F5
5 4 (1.52%) Nintex
6 3 (1.14%) Atlassian
6 3 (1.14%) Google
6 3 (1.14%) IBM
6 3 (1.14%) Pega
6 3 (1.14%) Sitecore
6 3 (1.14%) VMware
7 2 (0.76%) OpenLink
7 2 (0.76%) Optimizely
7 2 (0.76%) TIBCO
7 2 (0.76%) Xamarin
8 1 (0.38%) Databricks
8 1 (0.38%) SolarWinds
8 1 (0.38%) Splunk
8 1 (0.38%) Veeam
419 .NET Framework jobs Nationwide