.NET Contracts in Central London

Microsoft .NET (dotNet)
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring .NET skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited .NET over the 6 months leading up to 4 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 32 35
Rank change year-on-year -11 +3 -1
Contract jobs citing .NET 92 143 205
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 4.59% 6.03% 5.48%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 18.36% 25.22% 20.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 103 140
10th Percentile £404 £425 £450
25th Percentile £424 £463 £524
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £650
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -15.38% +5.26%
75th Percentile £694 £675 £751
90th Percentile £783 £748 £838
London median daily rate £563 £575 £625
% change year-on-year -2.17% -8.00% +4.17%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Central London

.NET 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 501 567 979
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 24.99% 23.92% 26.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 334 394 627
10th Percentile £401 £413 £425
25th Percentile £432 £475 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £565 £625
Median % change year-on-year -2.65% -9.60% +4.17%
75th Percentile £675 £706 £738
90th Percentile £757 £812 £838
London median daily rate £550 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £54.27 - -
25th Percentile £59.60 - -
Median hourly rate £69.47 - £53.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.58%
75th Percentile £79.60 - -
90th Percentile £85.09 - -
London median hourly rate £45.00 £42.50 £67.25
% change year-on-year +5.88% -36.80% +41.58%

.NET
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for .NET in Central London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing .NET in Central London.

Daily rate trend for .NET in Central London

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Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing .NET in Central London over the 6 months to 4 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for .NET in Central London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing .NET in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for .NET in Central London

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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 within the Central London region over the 6 months to 4 July 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 -13 92 £575 +4.55% 244
.NET
London

.NET
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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (6.52%) SharePoint
2 3 (3.26%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (2.17%) Confluence
4 1 (1.09%) Apache
4 1 (1.09%) Apache Spark
4 1 (1.09%) CMS
4 1 (1.09%) Drupal
4 1 (1.09%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 7 (7.61%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.09%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.09%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 5 (5.43%) Endur
2 4 (4.35%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (3.26%) OpenText MBPM
3 3 (3.26%) Oracle BPM
3 3 (3.26%) Salesforce CRM
3 3 (3.26%) Workday HCM
4 2 (2.17%) Fidessa
5 1 (1.09%) Aladdin
5 1 (1.09%) Maximo
5 1 (1.09%) Orchestrade
5 1 (1.09%) thinkFolio
Cloud Services
1 45 (48.91%) Azure
2 16 (17.39%) Azure DevOps
3 13 (14.13%) AWS
4 9 (9.78%) Power Platform
5 7 (7.61%) Azure Data Factory
6 5 (5.43%) Amazon EKS
6 5 (5.43%) Azure Monitor
6 5 (5.43%) GitHub
7 4 (4.35%) Azure Sentinel
7 4 (4.35%) Dynamics 365
7 4 (4.35%) Microsoft 365
7 4 (4.35%) PaaS
8 3 (3.26%) Azure AKS
8 3 (3.26%) Azure App Service
8 3 (3.26%) Azure Key Vault
8 3 (3.26%) Azure Service Bus
8 3 (3.26%) Entra ID
8 3 (3.26%) Power Automate
8 3 (3.26%) PowerApps
8 3 (3.26%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.17%) DNS
1 2 (2.17%) Firewall
1 2 (2.17%) FTP
1 2 (2.17%) HTTP
1 2 (2.17%) SMTP
1 2 (2.17%) SSL
1 2 (2.17%) TCP/IP
2 1 (1.09%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (27.17%) SQL Server
2 6 (6.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 5 (5.43%) NoSQL
4 4 (4.35%) Azure SQL Database
5 3 (3.26%) Oracle Database
5 3 (3.26%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (2.17%) Data Lake
6 2 (2.17%) MongoDB
6 2 (2.17%) Power BI
6 2 (2.17%) Relational Database
7 1 (1.09%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (1.09%) Big Data
7 1 (1.09%) DB2
7 1 (1.09%) RDBMS
7 1 (1.09%) Redis
7 1 (1.09%) Snowflake Schema
7 1 (1.09%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 10 (10.87%) Git
2 4 (4.35%) Jenkins
2 4 (4.35%) JIRA
3 2 (2.17%) Ant
3 2 (2.17%) Babel
3 2 (2.17%) Bitbucket
3 2 (2.17%) NUnit
3 2 (2.17%) TeamCity
3 2 (2.17%) webpack
4 1 (1.09%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 1 (1.09%) Crucible
4 1 (1.09%) Cucumber
4 1 (1.09%) Maven
4 1 (1.09%) Postman
4 1 (1.09%) Selenium
4 1 (1.09%) Visual Studio
General
1 46 (50.00%) Finance
2 24 (26.09%) Banking
3 20 (21.74%) Social Skills
4 14 (15.22%) Front Office
5 6 (6.52%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (6.52%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (4.35%) Back Office
6 4 (4.35%) Investment Banking
7 2 (2.17%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (2.17%) Financial Institution
7 2 (2.17%) Legal
7 2 (2.17%) Marketing
7 2 (2.17%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.09%) Billing
8 1 (1.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.09%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.09%) Retail
Job Titles
1 50 (54.35%) Developer
2 17 (18.48%) .NET Developer
3 16 (17.39%) Senior
4 10 (10.87%) Software Engineer
5 8 (8.70%) Senior Developer
6 7 (7.61%) Architect
6 7 (7.61%) Senior .NET Developer
7 6 (6.52%) C# Developer
7 6 (6.52%) Full-Stack Developer
8 5 (5.43%) Angular Developer
8 5 (5.43%) Applications Developer
8 5 (5.43%) Lead
8 5 (5.43%) OpenLink Developer
8 5 (5.43%) Solutions Architect
9 4 (4.35%) Automation Developer
9 4 (4.35%) C# .NET Developer
9 4 (4.35%) Senior Software Engineer
10 3 (3.26%) BPM Developer
10 3 (3.26%) Development Engineer
10 3 (3.26%) Site Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (13.04%) .NET Core
1 12 (13.04%) HTML
2 10 (10.87%) AngularJS
2 10 (10.87%) CSS
2 10 (10.87%) REST
3 9 (9.78%) .NET Framework
3 9 (9.78%) Web Services
4 8 (8.70%) RESTful
5 7 (7.61%) React
6 6 (6.52%) ASP.NET
6 6 (6.52%) Blazor
6 6 (6.52%) Entity Framework
6 6 (6.52%) WPF
7 4 (4.35%) ASP.NET Core
7 4 (4.35%) HTML5
7 4 (4.35%) jQuery
7 4 (4.35%) Lightning Web Components
7 4 (4.35%) Vue
8 3 (3.26%) Kafka
8 3 (3.26%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 7 (7.61%) Legacy Systems
2 5 (5.43%) Cloud Native
2 5 (5.43%) Distributed Systems
2 5 (5.43%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (3.26%) Derivative
3 3 (3.26%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (3.26%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 3 (3.26%) Onboarding
3 3 (3.26%) Product Ownership
4 2 (2.17%) Algorithms
4 2 (2.17%) Equities
4 2 (2.17%) Fixed Income
4 2 (2.17%) Hedge funds
4 2 (2.17%) Low-Code
4 2 (2.17%) Mobile App
4 2 (2.17%) Reference Data
5 1 (1.09%) Data Structures
5 1 (1.09%) Legacy Applications
5 1 (1.09%) Legacy Code
5 1 (1.09%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.35%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (33.70%) DevOps
2 25 (27.17%) CI/CD
3 23 (25.00%) Agile
4 20 (21.74%) Software Engineering
5 19 (20.65%) Full-Stack Development
6 15 (16.30%) Microservices
7 12 (13.04%) Data Analysis
8 11 (11.96%) Problem-Solving
8 11 (11.96%) Unit Testing
9 10 (10.87%) Test Automation
10 9 (9.78%) Continuous Improvement
10 9 (9.78%) Front End Development
11 8 (8.70%) Design Patterns
11 8 (8.70%) Disaster Recovery
11 8 (8.70%) Technical Leadership
12 7 (7.61%) CRM
12 7 (7.61%) Infrastructure as Code
12 7 (7.61%) MVC
13 6 (6.52%) Business Intelligence
13 6 (6.52%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 69 (75.00%) C#
2 32 (34.78%) SQL
3 26 (28.26%) JavaScript
4 16 (17.39%) Python
5 10 (10.87%) Java
6 5 (5.43%) PowerShell
6 5 (5.43%) TypeScript
7 3 (3.26%) Bicep
7 3 (3.26%) VBA
8 2 (2.17%) Kusto Query Language
8 2 (2.17%) Ruby
9 1 (1.09%) Apex Code
9 1 (1.09%) Bash
9 1 (1.09%) Groovy
9 1 (1.09%) Perl
9 1 (1.09%) PHP
9 1 (1.09%) PL/SQL
9 1 (1.09%) RPG
9 1 (1.09%) T-SQL
9 1 (1.09%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 4 (4.35%) Degree
2 3 (3.26%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.09%) Azure Certification
3 1 (1.09%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (1.09%) CFA
3 1 (1.09%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.09%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (1.09%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (11.96%) QA
2 5 (5.43%) MiFID
3 4 (4.35%) EMIR
4 3 (3.26%) Accessibility
4 3 (3.26%) COBIT
4 3 (3.26%) GDPR
5 1 (1.09%) Data Quality
5 1 (1.09%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 6 (6.52%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (10.87%) Kubernetes
2 4 (4.35%) Prometheus
3 3 (3.26%) Grafana
3 3 (3.26%) Terraform
4 1 (1.09%) Control-M
4 1 (1.09%) Istio
Vendors
1 18 (19.57%) Microsoft
2 15 (16.30%) Oracle
3 9 (9.78%) Databricks
4 5 (5.43%) OpenLink
4 5 (5.43%) ServiceNow
5 4 (4.35%) Salesforce
6 3 (3.26%) IBM
6 3 (3.26%) OpenText
6 3 (3.26%) UiPath
6 3 (3.26%) Workday
7 2 (2.17%) Bloomberg
7 2 (2.17%) DevExpress
8 1 (1.09%) AppDynamics
8 1 (1.09%) Avaloq
8 1 (1.09%) CQG
8 1 (1.09%) ION Trading
8 1 (1.09%) Portware
8 1 (1.09%) Reuters
8 1 (1.09%) Splunk
8 1 (1.09%) Talend