C# .NET Developer Contract Job Trends in the City of London

C# .NET Developer
Central London > City of London

The median C# .NET Developer daily rate in the City of London is £408, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 115 119 132
Rank change year-on-year +4 +13 +15
Contract jobs requiring a C# .NET Developer 4 10 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.23% 0.47% 0.50%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% 0.50% 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 10 10
10th Percentile - £363 £650
25th Percentile £404 £550 £663
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £408 £650 £700
Median % change year-on-year -37.31% -7.14% +15.46%
75th Percentile £469 £684 £750
90th Percentile £574 £703 £781
Central London median daily rate £408 £650 £725
% change year-on-year -37.31% -10.34% +23.40%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
City of London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the City of London. 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 the City of London with a recognized job title 1,638 1,989 2,855
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.65% 94.18% 94.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,097 1,251 1,974
10th Percentile £325 £363 £358
25th Percentile £424 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £775 £788 £800
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £578
% change year-on-year -4.35% -0.52% +2.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 14 12
10th Percentile £17.08 £15.95 £16.65
25th Percentile £23.75 £22.28 £17.00
Median hourly rate £28.15 £32.75 £35.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.05% -7.75% -13.41%
75th Percentile £56.75 £89.06 £44.87
90th Percentile £65.57 £137.50 £67.13
Central London median hourly rate £27.83 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -20.50% - -14.63%

C# .NET Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings that featured C# .NET Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for C# .NET Developer in the City of London

C# .NET Developer
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for C# .NET Developer job vacancies in the City of London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for C# .NET Developer job vacancies in the City of London

C# .NET Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing C# .NET Developer in the City of London over the 6 months to 20 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for C# .NET Developer in the City of London

C# .NET Developer
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for C# .NET Developer job vacancies in the City of London.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for C# .NET Developer job vacancies in the City of London

C# .NET Developer Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 20 September 2025, C# .NET Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the City of London region featuring C# .NET Developer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) C#
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (75.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 3 (75.00%) Windows
2 3 (75.00%) Oracle
2 3 (75.00%) Data Analysis
2 3 (75.00%) Unit Testing
2 3 (75.00%) QA
2 3 (75.00%) WPF
3 1 (25.00%) WinForms
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Banking
3 1 (25.00%) HTML
3 1 (25.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) Python
3 1 (25.00%) CSS
3 1 (25.00%) Azure
3 1 (25.00%) DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) User Experience
3 1 (25.00%) .NET Core

C# .NET Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
2 3 (75.00%) WPF
3 1 (25.00%) .NET Core
3 1 (25.00%) CSS
3 1 (25.00%) HTML
3 1 (25.00%) WinForms
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Data Analysis
1 3 (75.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (75.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C#
2 1 (25.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Oracle