.NET Core Contracts in Berkshire

.NET Core
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring .NET Core skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited .NET Core over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 84 123 109
Rank change year-on-year +39 -14 -10
Contract jobs citing .NET Core 9 1 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.77% 0.050% 0.33%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.67% 0.33% 1.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 6
10th Percentile £355 - £411
25th Percentile £400 £525 £511
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £550 £533
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +3.29% +1.43%
75th Percentile £469 £575 £567
90th Percentile - - £579
South East median daily rate £375 £470 £563
% change year-on-year -20.21% -16.44% +12.50%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Berkshire

.NET Core falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 245 299 327
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 20.89% 15.07% 18.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 160 179 238
10th Percentile £350 £325 £363
25th Percentile £413 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.71% -4.55% +7.32%
75th Percentile £600 £619 £636
90th Percentile £651 £675 £713
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 15 8
10th Percentile £39.64 £56.56 £52.90
25th Percentile £53.72 £56.65 £75.06
Median hourly rate £77.19 £61.60 £78.75
Median % change year-on-year +25.31% -21.78% +20.23%
75th Percentile £84.85 - £80.25
90th Percentile £89.44 £61.84 £80.48
South East median hourly rate £57.50 £61.60 £70.00
% change year-on-year -6.66% -12.00% +55.56%

.NET Core
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for .NET Core in Berkshire

.NET Core
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing .NET Core in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for .NET Core in Berkshire

.NET Core
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing .NET Core in Berkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for .NET Core in Berkshire

.NET Core
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Core within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Wokingham - 5 £425 -
Reading +32 2 £325 -40.91% 5
.NET Core
South East

.NET Core
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 (11.11%) CMS
1 1 (11.11%) Confluence
1 1 (11.11%) Headless CMS
1 1 (11.11%) Umbraco
Cloud Services
1 9 (100.00%) Azure
2 4 (44.44%) Azure AKS
2 4 (44.44%) Azure DevOps
2 4 (44.44%) Azure Monitor
3 3 (33.33%) Azure Storage
4 2 (22.22%) Azure App Service
4 2 (22.22%) Azure Table
4 2 (22.22%) Entra ID
4 2 (22.22%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (22.22%) Power Automate
4 2 (22.22%) Power Platform
5 1 (11.11%) Azure API Management
5 1 (11.11%) Azure Key Vault
5 1 (11.11%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (11.11%) IaaS
5 1 (11.11%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) Azure SQL Database
2 2 (22.22%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (22.22%) Power BI
3 1 (11.11%) NoSQL
3 1 (11.11%) Parquet
3 1 (11.11%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Git
1 1 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 1 (11.11%) Finance
1 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
1 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) .NET Developer
1 5 (55.56%) Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Azure DevOps Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Azure Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Site Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Azure Developer
3 1 (11.11%) C# .NET Developer
3 1 (11.11%) C# Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) React Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior
3 1 (11.11%) Senior .NET Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Umbraco Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (100.00%) .NET
2 4 (44.44%) CSS
2 4 (44.44%) HTML
3 3 (33.33%) .NET Framework
3 3 (33.33%) ARM Templates
3 3 (33.33%) Entity Framework
4 2 (22.22%) ADO
4 2 (22.22%) Ember.js
4 2 (22.22%) React
4 2 (22.22%) REST
4 2 (22.22%) RESTful
5 1 (11.11%) AngularJS
5 1 (11.11%) JSON
5 1 (11.11%) OAuth
5 1 (11.11%) OpenID
5 1 (11.11%) SAML
5 1 (11.11%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Wiki
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) DevOps
2 5 (55.56%) CI/CD
3 3 (33.33%) Identity Management
3 3 (33.33%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 3 (33.33%) Test Automation
4 2 (22.22%) Analytics
4 2 (22.22%) API Development
4 2 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (22.22%) Data Modelling
4 2 (22.22%) Front End Development
4 2 (22.22%) Full-Stack Development
4 2 (22.22%) Incident Management
4 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure as Code
4 2 (22.22%) Log Analytics
4 2 (22.22%) Pair Programming
4 2 (22.22%) Performance Tuning
4 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (22.22%) TDD
4 2 (22.22%) User Experience
5 1 (11.11%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 8 (88.89%) C#
2 6 (66.67%) SQL
3 4 (44.44%) Bicep
3 4 (44.44%) JavaScript
4 3 (33.33%) PowerShell
4 3 (33.33%) Python
5 2 (22.22%) Bash
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) Azure Certification
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (22.22%) Active Directory
2 1 (11.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (44.44%) Terraform
2 3 (33.33%) Kubernetes
2 3 (33.33%) Prometheus
3 2 (22.22%) Grafana
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Microsoft