.NET Core Contract Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

.NET Core
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring .NET Core skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 58 42 50
Rank change year-on-year -16 +8 +34
Contract jobs citing .NET Core 1 2 3
As % of all contract jobs in Buckinghamshire 0.17% 0.73% 0.53%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.28% 6.06% 3.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 3
10th Percentile - £302 £371
25th Percentile £469 £305 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £311 £388
Median % change year-on-year +57.00% -19.87% -22.50%
75th Percentile £506 £316 £478
90th Percentile - £319 £521
South East median daily rate £506 £450 £480
% change year-on-year +12.50% -6.25% -18.30%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Buckinghamshire

.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 Buckinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 78 33 83
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 13.57% 12.04% 14.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 29 60
10th Percentile £402 £389 £406
25th Percentile £464 £463 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -2.22% +12.50%
75th Percentile £584 £613 £643
90th Percentile £640 £688 £662
South East median daily rate £500 £540 £500
% change year-on-year -7.41% +8.00% -6.98%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £70.00
South East median hourly rate £55.00 £62.50 £62.00
% change year-on-year -12.00% +0.81% -4.62%

.NET Core
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing .NET Core relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.

.NET Core job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

.NET Core
Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing .NET Core.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing .NET Core

.NET Core
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

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 Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 3 March 2026. 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
Milton Keynes -15 1 £488 +57.00% 1
.NET Core
South East

.NET Core
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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 (100.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared