Senior .NET Software Engineer Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Senior .NET Software Engineer
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Senior .NET Software Engineer daily rate in Birmingham is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 5 September 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 73 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Senior .NET Software Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 0.22% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £500 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Birmingham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham with a recognized job title 834 525 675
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.25% 89.29% 95.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 454 347 455
10th Percentile £313 £182 £207
25th Percentile £407 £350 £368
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £463 £500
Median % change year-on-year +8.11% -7.50% +2.56%
75th Percentile £600 £539 £625
90th Percentile £688 £639 £735
West Midlands median daily rate £490 £485 £500
% change year-on-year +1.03% -3.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 47 16
10th Percentile £14.79 - £15.61
25th Percentile £16.25 £12.62 £20.00
Median hourly rate £28.09 £14.00 £31.81
Median % change year-on-year +100.64% -55.99% +51.70%
75th Percentile £55.00 £25.04 £50.63
90th Percentile £75.00 £32.57 £55.13
West Midlands median hourly rate £30.00 £25.15 £19.59
% change year-on-year +19.28% +28.38% -6.58%

Senior .NET Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Senior .NET Software Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Senior .NET Software Engineer job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Senior .NET Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 22 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 5 September 2026, Senior .NET Software Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Birmingham region featuring Senior .NET Software Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) .NET Framework
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Functions
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Logic Apps
2 1 (50.00%) Blazor
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) CSS
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Entity Framework
2 1 (50.00%) Figma
2 1 (50.00%) Git
2 1 (50.00%) REST
2 1 (50.00%) Sass
2 1 (50.00%) Serverless
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) TDD
2 1 (50.00%) Wireframes

Senior .NET Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Functions
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (50.00%) Figma
1 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) .NET Core
2 1 (50.00%) .NET Framework
2 1 (50.00%) Blazor
2 1 (50.00%) CSS
2 1 (50.00%) Entity Framework
2 1 (50.00%) REST
2 1 (50.00%) Sass
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) TDD
2 1 (50.00%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) SQL