.NET Software Developer Contracts

.NET Software Developer
UK

The median .NET Software Developer daily rate in the UK is £700 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 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
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 547 660 715
Rank change year-on-year +113 +55 -73
Contract jobs requiring a .NET Software Developer 44 58 139
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.10% 0.098% 0.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.10% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 52 107
10th Percentile £515 £375 £400
25th Percentile £588 £453 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £513 £625
Median % change year-on-year +36.59% -18.00% +16.28%
75th Percentile £800 £689 £713
90th Percentile - £738 £888
UK excluding London median daily rate £375 £475 £420
% change year-on-year -21.05% +13.10% +7.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 2
Median hourly rate - £81.75 £63.60
Median % change year-on-year - +28.54% -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £80.00 £63.60
% change year-on-year - +25.79% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title 40,021 55,966 84,699
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.75% 94.62% 95.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,056 39,104 59,482
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £409 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,666 1,571 2,084
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.30 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.06 £15.63
Median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.81
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% +89.04% +5.80%
75th Percentile £61.29 £65.75 £49.19
90th Percentile £72.50 £76.00 £63.71
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.26 £19.52
% change year-on-year -5.35% +116.50% +2.74%

.NET Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for .NET Software Developer in the UK

.NET Software Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for .NET Software Developer in the UK

.NET Software Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing .NET Software Developer over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for .NET Software Developer in the UK

.NET Software Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for .NET Software Developer in the UK

.NET Software Developer
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Software Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 4 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +107 43 £700 +33.33% 43
London +113 41 £700 +10.89% 13
Work from Home +113 9 £600 +17.07% 26
UK excluding London +42 2 £375 -21.05% 34
Wales +12 1 - - 2
West Midlands - 1 £375 - 6
Midlands - 1 £375 - 10

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

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, .NET Software 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 featuring .NET Software Developer in the job title.

1 44 (100.00%) .NET
2 42 (95.45%) C#
3 37 (84.09%) Azure
4 35 (79.55%) DevOps
5 33 (75.00%) Agile
6 30 (68.18%) Software Engineering
7 29 (65.91%) Finance
7 29 (65.91%) AWS
8 27 (61.36%) TDD
8 27 (61.36%) JavaScript
8 27 (61.36%) Fintech
8 27 (61.36%) React
9 26 (59.09%) TypeScript
9 26 (59.09%) Front Office
9 26 (59.09%) QA
9 26 (59.09%) Full Stack Development
10 25 (56.82%) Redux
10 25 (56.82%) Derivative
10 25 (56.82%) Fixed Income
10 25 (56.82%) Equities
10 25 (56.82%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 25 (56.82%) GCP
10 25 (56.82%) Asset Management
10 25 (56.82%) Investment Management
10 25 (56.82%) Hedge funds
11 20 (45.45%) .NET Core
12 13 (29.55%) AngularJS
13 12 (27.27%) ASP.NET
14 10 (22.73%) Vue
14 10 (22.73%) ASP.NET Core

.NET Software Developer Skill Set
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 1 (2.27%) CMS
1 1 (2.27%) NServiceBus
Business Applications
1 1 (2.27%) Aareon QL
1 1 (2.27%) MIS ActiveH
1 1 (2.27%) NEC Housing
1 1 (2.27%) OPENHousing
Cloud Services
1 37 (84.09%) Azure
2 29 (65.91%) AWS
3 25 (56.82%) GCP
4 7 (15.91%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (6.82%) Entra ID
6 2 (4.55%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (2.27%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 1 (2.27%) Amazon EC2
7 1 (2.27%) Amazon S3
7 1 (2.27%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (2.27%) AWS Step Functions
7 1 (2.27%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 1 (2.27%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (2.27%) Azure Pipelines
7 1 (2.27%) GitHub
7 1 (2.27%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (2.27%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (20.45%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.27%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (9.09%) SpecFlow
2 2 (4.55%) Git
2 2 (4.55%) NUnit
3 1 (2.27%) Moq
3 1 (2.27%) Selenium
3 1 (2.27%) Visual Studio
3 1 (2.27%) WebDriver
General
1 29 (65.91%) Finance
2 26 (59.09%) Front Office
3 4 (9.09%) Social Skills
4 3 (6.82%) Public Sector
5 2 (4.55%) Law
5 2 (4.55%) Local Government
6 1 (2.27%) Back Office
6 1 (2.27%) Electronics
6 1 (2.27%) Legal
6 1 (2.27%) Manufacturing
6 1 (2.27%) Marketing
6 1 (2.27%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (100.00%) .NET
2 27 (61.36%) React
3 25 (56.82%) Redux
4 20 (45.45%) .NET Core
5 13 (29.55%) AngularJS
6 12 (27.27%) ASP.NET
7 10 (22.73%) ASP.NET Core
7 10 (22.73%) Vue
8 8 (18.18%) .NET Framework
9 5 (11.36%) XML
10 1 (2.27%) CSS
10 1 (2.27%) Entity Framework
10 1 (2.27%) HTML
10 1 (2.27%) jQuery
10 1 (2.27%) Kafka
10 1 (2.27%) Node.js
10 1 (2.27%) OAuth
10 1 (2.27%) OAuth2
10 1 (2.27%) RESTful
10 1 (2.27%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 25 (56.82%) Derivative
1 25 (56.82%) Equities
1 25 (56.82%) Fixed Income
1 25 (56.82%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 25 (56.82%) Hedge funds
2 4 (9.09%) Product Ownership
3 1 (2.27%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (2.27%) Educational Technology
3 1 (2.27%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (2.27%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (2.27%) Legacy Applications
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (79.55%) DevOps
2 33 (75.00%) Agile
3 30 (68.18%) Software Engineering
4 27 (61.36%) Fintech
4 27 (61.36%) TDD
5 26 (59.09%) Full Stack Development
6 25 (56.82%) Asset Management
6 25 (56.82%) Investment Management
7 9 (20.45%) CI/CD
8 5 (11.36%) Scrum
9 3 (6.82%) B2C
10 2 (4.55%) Architectural Design
10 2 (4.55%) Microservices
10 2 (4.55%) Project Delivery
11 1 (2.27%) Deployment Automation
11 1 (2.27%) Housing Management
11 1 (2.27%) Identity Access Management
11 1 (2.27%) Problem-Solving
11 1 (2.27%) Progressive Web App
11 1 (2.27%) Scaled Agile Framework
Programming Languages
1 42 (95.45%) C#
2 27 (61.36%) JavaScript
3 26 (59.09%) TypeScript
4 6 (13.64%) PowerShell
5 3 (6.82%) SQL
6 2 (4.55%) Python
7 1 (2.27%) Bicep
7 1 (2.27%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (2.27%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (59.09%) QA
2 1 (2.27%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.27%) GDPR
2 1 (2.27%) WCAG
System Software
1 4 (9.09%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.27%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (6.82%) Terraform
2 1 (2.27%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (13.64%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.27%) Aareon
2 1 (2.27%) Capita
2 1 (2.27%) Civica
2 1 (2.27%) NEC
2 1 (2.27%) SAP