.NET Core Contracts in Central London

.NET Core
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London 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 15 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 124 99 123
Rank change year-on-year -25 +24 +7
Contract jobs citing .NET Core 11 39 48
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.54% 1.69% 1.37%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.21% 6.94% 5.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 29 17
10th Percentile £499 £421 £484
25th Percentile £563 £463 £518
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £675 £650
90th Percentile £712 - £751
London median daily rate £550 £550 £625
% change year-on-year - -12.00% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Central London

.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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 498 562 903
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 24.27% 24.31% 25.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 327 378 584
10th Percentile £378 £425 £413
25th Percentile £425 £500 £495
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £620
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% -3.23% +3.33%
75th Percentile £675 £725 £738
90th Percentile £750 £838 £835
London median daily rate £550 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 1
10th Percentile £52.83 - -
25th Percentile £55.99 £25.40 -
Median hourly rate £62.50 £25.79 £53.00
Median % change year-on-year +142.34% -51.34% +11.58%
75th Percentile £76.25 £26.19 -
90th Percentile £83.75 - -
London median hourly rate £52.50 £37.50 £67.00
% change year-on-year +40.00% -44.03% +21.82%

.NET Core
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for .NET Core in Central London

.NET Core
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for .NET Core in Central London

.NET Core
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing .NET Core in Central London over the 6 months to 15 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for .NET Core in Central London

.NET Core
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 Core within the Central London region over the 6 months to 15 August 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 -26 11 £650 +16.80% 44
.NET Core
London

.NET Core
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:

Applications
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (9.09%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Aladdin
1 1 (9.09%) Fidessa
1 1 (9.09%) Maximo
1 1 (9.09%) thinkFolio
Cloud Services
1 5 (45.45%) Azure
2 3 (27.27%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (9.09%) Azure AKS
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 1 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Logic Apps
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Service Bus
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Storage
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Table
3 1 (9.09%) GitHub
3 1 (9.09%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (9.09%) IaaS
3 1 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (9.09%) PaaS
3 1 (9.09%) Power Automate
3 1 (9.09%) Power Platform
3 1 (9.09%) SaaS
3 1 (9.09%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (45.45%) SQL Server
2 3 (27.27%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (9.09%) Power BI
General
1 5 (45.45%) Finance
2 3 (27.27%) Banking
3 2 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (18.18%) Front Office
3 2 (18.18%) Investment Banking
4 1 (9.09%) Financial Institution
4 1 (9.09%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Developer
2 4 (36.36%) .NET Developer
3 3 (27.27%) Senior
4 2 (18.18%) C# Developer
4 2 (18.18%) Senior .NET Developer
4 2 (18.18%) Senior Developer
4 2 (18.18%) Software Engineer
5 1 (9.09%) .NET Applications Developer
5 1 (9.09%) .NET Architect
5 1 (9.09%) .NET Software Developer
5 1 (9.09%) .NET Technical Architect
5 1 (9.09%) Applications Developer
5 1 (9.09%) C# Application Developer
5 1 (9.09%) C# Software Developer
5 1 (9.09%) Front Office Developer
5 1 (9.09%) Python Developer
5 1 (9.09%) Quantitative Developer
5 1 (9.09%) Site Engineer
5 1 (9.09%) Software Developer
5 1 (9.09%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (100.00%) .NET
2 2 (18.18%) .NET Framework
2 2 (18.18%) REST
3 1 (9.09%) ADO
3 1 (9.09%) ARM Templates
3 1 (9.09%) Blazor
3 1 (9.09%) CSS
3 1 (9.09%) FIX Protocol
3 1 (9.09%) HTML
3 1 (9.09%) RabbitMQ
3 1 (9.09%) React
3 1 (9.09%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (9.09%) Cloud Native
2 1 (9.09%) Derivative
2 1 (9.09%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (9.09%) Fixed Income
2 1 (9.09%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (9.09%) Legacy Applications
2 1 (9.09%) Legacy Code
2 1 (9.09%) Mobile App
2 1 (9.09%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) DevOps
2 3 (27.27%) Agile
2 3 (27.27%) CI/CD
2 3 (27.27%) Full-Stack Development
3 2 (18.18%) API Development
3 2 (18.18%) ETL
3 2 (18.18%) Front End Development
3 2 (18.18%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (18.18%) Microservices
3 2 (18.18%) Multithreading
3 2 (18.18%) Software Engineering
4 1 (9.09%) Multithreaded Programming
4 1 (9.09%) Observability
4 1 (9.09%) Order Management
4 1 (9.09%) Performance Optimisation
4 1 (9.09%) Performance Tuning
4 1 (9.09%) Requirements Gathering
4 1 (9.09%) SDLC
4 1 (9.09%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 1 (9.09%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 10 (90.91%) C#
2 5 (45.45%) SQL
3 3 (27.27%) Python
3 3 (27.27%) VBA
4 2 (18.18%) JavaScript
5 1 (9.09%) Bash
5 1 (9.09%) Bicep
5 1 (9.09%) Java
5 1 (9.09%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) Azure Certification
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) MiFID
System Software
1 1 (9.09%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (18.18%) Kubernetes
2 1 (9.09%) Grafana
2 1 (9.09%) Istio
2 1 (9.09%) Prometheus
2 1 (9.09%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft
2 1 (9.09%) Oracle
2 1 (9.09%) Portware