.NET Framework Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

Microsoft .NET Framework
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring .NET Framework skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 81 56 61
Rank change year-on-year -25 +5 0
Contract jobs citing .NET Framework 2 3 3
As % of all contract jobs in the East Midlands 0.18% 0.52% 0.39%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.39% 2.59% 2.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 2
10th Percentile £431 £455 £211
25th Percentile £441 £463 £245
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £307
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +62.97% -27.81%
75th Percentile £541 £538 £375
90th Percentile £554 £545 £413
England median daily rate £475 £475 £475
% change year-on-year - - -9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £23.41 -
England median hourly rate £58.00 £23.41 £80.00
% change year-on-year +147.76% -70.74% +14.29%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
East Midlands

.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 the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 144 116 133
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 12.97% 20.10% 17.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 107 100 90
10th Percentile £393 £256 £265
25th Percentile £412 £313 £314
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £396 £425
Median % change year-on-year +26.42% -6.94% -2.86%
75th Percentile £575 £488 £573
90th Percentile £600 £537 £625
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -1.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 10
10th Percentile £15.18 - -
25th Percentile £17.65 £21.67 £10.90
Median hourly rate £22.24 £23.41 £23.37
Median % change year-on-year -5.01% +0.19% -
75th Percentile £26.35 £25.16 £28.44
90th Percentile £28.54 - £35.93
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year - +36.84% -26.92%

.NET Framework
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing .NET Framework relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

.NET Framework job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

.NET Framework
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing .NET Framework.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing .NET Framework

.NET Framework
Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing .NET Framework.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing .NET Framework

.NET Framework
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

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 East Midlands region over the 6 months to 22 May 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
Derbyshire -7 1 £525 +5.00%
Leicestershire - 1 £450 - 2
.NET Framework
England

.NET Framework
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Azure AKS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Storage
2 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
2 1 (50.00%) .NET Core
2 1 (50.00%) Entity Framework
2 1 (50.00%) YAML
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (50.00%) Data Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) ETL
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (50.00%) Microservices
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform