ASP.NET Web API Contract Job Trends in England

Microsoft ASP.NET Web API
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring ASP.NET Web API skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 500 452 477
Rank change year-on-year -48 +25 -116
Contract jobs citing ASP.NET Web API 35 40 73
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.11% 0.15% 0.20%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.51% 0.68% 0.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 29 58
10th Percentile £308 £362 £315
25th Percentile £403 £430 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £481 £500 £600
Median % change year-on-year -3.75% -16.67% -
75th Percentile £508 £570 £719
90th Percentile £569 £583 £738
UK median daily rate £481 £460 £550
% change year-on-year +4.62% -16.36% -8.33%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

ASP.NET Web API 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 6,907 5,900 7,752
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 22.19% 21.90% 21.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,609 3,777 5,607
10th Percentile £356 £360 £363
25th Percentile £413 £430 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.36% - -4.68%
75th Percentile £638 £663 £674
90th Percentile £738 £788 £757
UK median daily rate £510 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -5.12% -2.27% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 183 68 164
10th Percentile £33.00 £26.25 £28.87
25th Percentile £44.75 £42.56 £46.18
Median hourly rate £57.50 £62.50 £51.89
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +20.45% -20.17%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £77.50 £74.57 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £60.00 £62.50 £52.20
% change year-on-year -4.00% +19.74% -19.70%

ASP.NET Web API
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing ASP.NET Web API relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

ASP.NET Web API job vacancy trend in England

ASP.NET Web API
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing ASP.NET Web API.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing ASP.NET Web API

ASP.NET Web API
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ASP.NET Web API in England over the 6 months to 11 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for ASP.NET Web API in England

ASP.NET Web API
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing ASP.NET Web API.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing ASP.NET Web API

ASP.NET Web API
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ASP.NET Web API within the England region over the 6 months to 11 January 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
London -7 19 £469 +1.90% 19
North of England -38 10 £494 -12.83% 16
Yorkshire -43 10 £494 -12.83% 3
South West -14 2 £550 - 3
West Midlands -40 2 £463 -18.43% 4
Midlands -54 2 £463 -17.63% 10
South East -7 1 £425 +13.33% 19
East of England - 1 £475 - 5
ASP.NET Web API
UK

ASP.NET Web API
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (5.71%) Moodle
2 1 (2.86%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 9 (25.71%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 15 (42.86%) Azure
2 9 (25.71%) Dynamics 365
2 9 (25.71%) Power Platform
3 8 (22.86%) Azure DevOps
3 8 (22.86%) Power Automate
3 8 (22.86%) PowerApps
4 7 (20.00%) Serverless
5 6 (17.14%) Azure Functions
6 5 (14.29%) Azure Service Bus
7 4 (11.43%) Azure Logic Apps
8 3 (8.57%) AWS
9 1 (2.86%) Amazon ECS
9 1 (2.86%) Amazon S3
9 1 (2.86%) AWS Fargate
9 1 (2.86%) AWS Lambda
9 1 (2.86%) Figma
9 1 (2.86%) GitHub
9 1 (2.86%) IaaS
9 1 (2.86%) PaaS
9 1 (2.86%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 4 (11.43%) DNS
2 3 (8.57%) DHCP
2 3 (8.57%) TCP/IP
3 1 (2.86%) Kerberos
3 1 (2.86%) Software-Defined Networking
3 1 (2.86%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (40.00%) Relational Database
2 12 (34.29%) SQL Server
3 3 (8.57%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 2 (5.71%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (5.71%) NoSQL
4 2 (5.71%) Power BI
4 2 (5.71%) Redis
5 1 (2.86%) DataStage
5 1 (2.86%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (2.86%) MongoDB
5 1 (2.86%) Oracle Database
5 1 (2.86%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (2.86%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 15 (42.86%) Git
2 3 (8.57%) Jenkins
3 2 (5.71%) Octopus Deploy
4 1 (2.86%) GitLab
4 1 (2.86%) Moq
4 1 (2.86%) TeamCity
General
1 12 (34.29%) Public Sector
2 6 (17.14%) Finance
2 6 (17.14%) Social Skills
3 5 (14.29%) Banking
4 3 (8.57%) Marketing
5 1 (2.86%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 26 (74.29%) Developer
2 8 (22.86%) .NET Developer
2 8 (22.86%) Full-Stack Developer
3 6 (17.14%) Dynamics 365 Developer
4 5 (14.29%) C# Developer
4 5 (14.29%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 3 (8.57%) Software Developer
6 2 (5.71%) Applications Developer
6 2 (5.71%) C# .NET Developer
6 2 (5.71%) CRM Developer
6 2 (5.71%) Full-Stack C# Developer
6 2 (5.71%) Senior
6 2 (5.71%) Senior Developer
7 1 (2.86%) C# Web Application Developer
7 1 (2.86%) DevOps Developer
7 1 (2.86%) DevOps Engineer
7 1 (2.86%) Dynamics 365 CRM Developer
7 1 (2.86%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
7 1 (2.86%) Power Apps Developer
7 1 (2.86%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (97.14%) .NET
2 13 (37.14%) CSS
2 13 (37.14%) HTML
3 11 (31.43%) jQuery
4 8 (22.86%) .NET Framework
4 8 (22.86%) AngularJS
4 8 (22.86%) RESTful
5 6 (17.14%) ASP.NET
5 6 (17.14%) Compass CSS Framework
5 6 (17.14%) React
5 6 (17.14%) WPF
6 5 (14.29%) ASP.NET MVC
6 5 (14.29%) WCF
6 5 (14.29%) Web Services
7 4 (11.43%) .NET Core
7 4 (11.43%) Entity Framework
7 4 (11.43%) REST
8 3 (8.57%) Bootstrap
8 3 (8.57%) Express.js
8 3 (8.57%) Microsoft Graph
Miscellaneous
1 6 (17.14%) Management Information System
2 3 (8.57%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (8.57%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (5.71%) e-Learning
3 2 (5.71%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 2 (5.71%) Learning Management System
3 2 (5.71%) SCORM
4 1 (2.86%) Cloud Native
4 1 (2.86%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.86%) Derivative
4 1 (2.86%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (2.86%) IoT
4 1 (2.86%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (2.86%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (2.86%) Mobile App
4 1 (2.86%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 9 (25.71%) Windows
2 4 (11.43%) Windows Server
3 1 (2.86%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (62.86%) Agile
2 21 (60.00%) MVC
3 18 (51.43%) Full-Stack Development
4 15 (42.86%) DevOps
5 12 (34.29%) Test Automation
6 10 (28.57%) CI/CD
6 10 (28.57%) OOP
6 10 (28.57%) Scrum
7 9 (25.71%) Continuous Integration
7 9 (25.71%) CRM
7 9 (25.71%) Front End Development
7 9 (25.71%) OO
8 8 (22.86%) Code Quality
9 7 (20.00%) Architectural Patterns
9 7 (20.00%) Business Analysis
9 7 (20.00%) Use Case
10 6 (17.14%) WFM
11 5 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
11 5 (14.29%) TDD
12 4 (11.43%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 34 (97.14%) C#
2 23 (65.71%) JavaScript
3 12 (34.29%) SQL
4 6 (17.14%) T-SQL
4 6 (17.14%) TypeScript
5 3 (8.57%) Python
6 2 (5.71%) PL/SQL
6 2 (5.71%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (22.86%) Security Cleared
2 4 (11.43%) Computer Science Degree
2 4 (11.43%) Degree
3 3 (8.57%) DV Cleared
3 3 (8.57%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (5.71%) SC Cleared
5 1 (2.86%) AWS Certification
5 1 (2.86%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 1 (2.86%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (2.86%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.71%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.86%) QA
System Software
1 4 (11.43%) Active Directory
2 3 (8.57%) Docker
2 3 (8.57%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 2 (5.71%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.86%) Ansible
2 1 (2.86%) Nagios
2 1 (2.86%) Progress Chef
2 1 (2.86%) Puppet
2 1 (2.86%) Terraform
Vendors
1 14 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 8 (22.86%) GoldenSource
3 3 (8.57%) Atlassian
3 3 (8.57%) VMware
4 2 (5.71%) Oracle
5 1 (2.86%) Databricks
5 1 (2.86%) SaltStack