.NET Framework Contract Job Trends in Central London

Microsoft .NET Framework
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring .NET Framework skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 121 105 129
Rank change year-on-year -16 +24 -23
Contract jobs citing .NET Framework 6 25 34
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.31% 1.08% 1.06%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.30% 4.46% 4.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 19 22
10th Percentile - £510 £452
25th Percentile £425 £525 £503
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £600 £650
Median % change year-on-year -20.77% -7.77% +18.18%
75th Percentile £588 £738 £750
90th Percentile £655 £768 £773
London median daily rate £488 £538 £575
% change year-on-year -9.30% -6.52% -4.17%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Central London

.NET Framework 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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 463 560 826
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 23.73% 24.14% 25.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 313 366 549
10th Percentile £380 £425 £413
25th Percentile £425 £500 £495
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £600 £620
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% -3.23% +3.33%
75th Percentile £675 £725 £725
90th Percentile £750 £838 £825
London median daily rate £550 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 1
10th Percentile £52.83 £27.67 -
25th Percentile £55.99 £31.07 -
Median hourly rate £62.50 £38.50 £53.00
Median % change year-on-year +62.34% -27.36% +11.58%
75th Percentile £76.25 £41.00 -
90th Percentile £83.75 £41.45 -
London median hourly rate £52.50 £42.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +23.53% -34.62% +12.07%

.NET Framework
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for .NET Framework in Central London

.NET Framework
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing .NET Framework.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing .NET Framework

.NET Framework
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing .NET Framework in Central London over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for .NET Framework in Central London

.NET Framework
Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing .NET Framework.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing .NET Framework

.NET Framework
Contract Job Locations in Central London

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 Central London region over the 6 months to 18 September 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
City of London -5 6 £475 -22.26% 32
.NET Framework
London

.NET Framework
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Aladdin
1 1 (16.67%) Fidessa
1 1 (16.67%) Maximo
1 1 (16.67%) thinkFolio
Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) Azure
2 2 (33.33%) AWS
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Logic Apps
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Service Bus
3 1 (16.67%) Boomi
3 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
3 1 (16.67%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 1 (16.67%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (16.67%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (16.67%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Git
1 1 (16.67%) NUnit
General
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
1 2 (33.33%) Legal
2 1 (16.67%) Banking
2 1 (16.67%) Billing
2 1 (16.67%) Financial Institution
2 1 (16.67%) Investment Banking
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Developer
2 2 (33.33%) Senior
3 1 (16.67%) .NET Architect
3 1 (16.67%) .NET Developer
3 1 (16.67%) .NET Technical Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Applications Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Architect
3 1 (16.67%) C# Architect
3 1 (16.67%) C# Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Development Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Power Platform Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior .NET Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (100.00%) .NET
2 4 (66.67%) Entity Framework
2 4 (66.67%) REST
3 3 (50.00%) HTML
3 3 (50.00%) jQuery
4 2 (33.33%) .NET Core
4 2 (33.33%) AngularJS
4 2 (33.33%) CSS
4 2 (33.33%) React
4 2 (33.33%) Vue
5 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET
5 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET Core
5 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET Web Forms
5 1 (16.67%) Bootstrap
5 1 (16.67%) FIX Protocol
5 1 (16.67%) LINQ
5 1 (16.67%) LINQ to SQL
5 1 (16.67%) RabbitMQ
5 1 (16.67%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Cloud Native
1 1 (16.67%) Derivative
1 1 (16.67%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (16.67%) Fixed Income
1 1 (16.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 1 (16.67%) Mobile App
1 1 (16.67%) Product Ownership
1 1 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Agile
1 3 (50.00%) DevOps
1 3 (50.00%) MVC
2 2 (33.33%) API Development
2 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 2 (33.33%) Code Quality
2 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (16.67%) Data Modelling
3 1 (16.67%) Design Patterns
3 1 (16.67%) Functional Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Microservices
3 1 (16.67%) Multithreaded Programming
3 1 (16.67%) Order Management
3 1 (16.67%) Performance Optimisation
3 1 (16.67%) Scrum
3 1 (16.67%) SDLC
3 1 (16.67%) Sprint Planning
3 1 (16.67%) Sprint Retrospective
3 1 (16.67%) System Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) C#
2 4 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 4 (66.67%) SQL
3 1 (16.67%) PL/SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) QA
2 1 (16.67%) Accessibility
2 1 (16.67%) MiFID
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle
2 1 (16.67%) Portware