.NET Core Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

.NET Core
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring .NET Core skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 66 61 62
Rank change year-on-year -5 +1 -5
Contract jobs citing .NET Core 4 5 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.51% 0.64% 0.92%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.03% 3.70% 4.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 8
10th Percentile £439 £443 £306
25th Percentile £459 £488 £348
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £538 £360
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% +49.31% -24.21%
75th Percentile £538 £550 £475
90th Percentile £579 - -
England median daily rate £508 £538 £575
% change year-on-year -5.58% -6.52% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
East Midlands

.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 the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 197 135 176
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 25.29% 17.24% 20.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 167 102 152
10th Percentile £265 £306 £313
25th Percentile £351 £329 £374
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £408 £445 £475
Median % change year-on-year -8.32% -6.32% -
75th Percentile £481 £550 £538
90th Percentile £571 £620 £650
England median daily rate £510 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -7.27% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £20.39 - -
25th Percentile £20.60 - -
Median hourly rate £21.96 - £65.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +230.54%
75th Percentile £24.05 - -
90th Percentile £24.71 - -
England median hourly rate £54.35 £62.93 £60.00
% change year-on-year -13.63% +4.88% -4.13%

.NET Core
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing .NET Core as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for .NET Core in the East Midlands

.NET Core
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

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

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

.NET Core
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 Core within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 16 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
Derbyshire +5 2 £519 +22.06% 6
Nottinghamshire -3 2 £500 -9.09% 4
.NET Core
England

.NET Core
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 2 (50.00%) AWS
1 2 (50.00%) AWS CodeBuild
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Monitor
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Service Bus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (50.00%) MySQL
2 2 (50.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Git
1 2 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) .NET Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) React Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
2 2 (50.00%) React
2 2 (50.00%) REST
3 1 (25.00%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Agile
1 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (75.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 2 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (50.00%) Microservices
3 1 (25.00%) API Management
3 1 (25.00%) Code Quality
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) Kanban
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Scrum
3 1 (25.00%) Sprint Planning
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C#
2 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
2 2 (50.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Azure Certification
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft