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 12 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 594 475 480
Rank change year-on-year -119 +5 -8
Contract jobs citing ASP.NET Web API 42 36 49
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.091% 0.13% 0.15%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.43% 0.51% 0.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 27 36
10th Percentile £334 £307 £368
25th Percentile £419 £398 £429
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £475 £521
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -8.87% -5.87%
75th Percentile £634 £519 £571
90th Percentile £680 £685 £588
UK median daily rate £527 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +17.11% -10.00% -9.09%

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 9,822 7,111 7,992
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 21.23% 25.48% 24.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,454 4,803 5,202
10th Percentile £381 £356 £360
25th Percentile £449 £413 £439
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £537 £520 £550
Median % change year-on-year +3.27% -5.45% -
75th Percentile £638 £638 £663
90th Percentile £738 £738 £788
UK median daily rate £525 £513 £550
% change year-on-year +2.44% -6.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 274 172 160
10th Percentile £29.07 £31.25 £27.68
25th Percentile £52.97 £41.51 £43.00
Median hourly rate £65.83 £54.35 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +21.12% -16.38% +8.33%
75th Percentile £77.00 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £90.00 £71.80 £73.78
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £51.44 £64.18
% change year-on-year +26.36% -19.85% +7.83%

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 12 October 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 12 October 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 -87 19 £527 +17.11% 39
South East -55 12 £525 +23.53% 10
Midlands -35 4 £463 +49.19% 7
North of England -72 4 - - 7
Yorkshire -38 3 - - 1
East Midlands - 2 £650 -
East of England -24 1 £550 +12.82% 3
West Midlands -45 1 £275 -11.29% 7
North West -45 1 - - 6
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 (4.76%) CMS
1 2 (4.76%) SharePoint
1 2 (4.76%) Umbraco
2 1 (2.38%) Confluence
2 1 (2.38%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (4.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (2.38%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 11 (26.19%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 32 (76.19%) Azure
2 17 (40.48%) Dynamics 365
3 14 (33.33%) Power Platform
4 13 (30.95%) PowerApps
5 12 (28.57%) Azure DevOps
6 10 (23.81%) AWS
7 9 (21.43%) Power Automate
8 6 (14.29%) Azure Logic Apps
8 6 (14.29%) Azure Service Bus
9 5 (11.90%) Azure Functions
9 5 (11.90%) Serverless
10 3 (7.14%) Azure Key Vault
11 2 (4.76%) Azure AKS
11 2 (4.76%) Azure API Management
11 2 (4.76%) Azure Data Factory
11 2 (4.76%) PaaS
12 1 (2.38%) Azure App Service
12 1 (2.38%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 1 (2.38%) Entra ID
12 1 (2.38%) Google Gemini
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.38%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (47.62%) SQL Server
2 6 (14.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 5 (11.90%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 3 (7.14%) Db2
4 3 (7.14%) DocumentDB
4 3 (7.14%) NoSQL
4 3 (7.14%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (4.76%) Azure SQL Database
5 2 (4.76%) Redis
5 2 (4.76%) Relational Database
6 1 (2.38%) MongoDB
6 1 (2.38%) MS Access
6 1 (2.38%) MySQL
6 1 (2.38%) Power BI
6 1 (2.38%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 15 (35.71%) Git
2 4 (9.52%) Visual Studio
3 3 (7.14%) NUnit
3 3 (7.14%) Visual Studio Code
4 2 (4.76%) Jenkins
5 1 (2.38%) Claude Code
5 1 (2.38%) GitLab
5 1 (2.38%) Moq
5 1 (2.38%) MSTest
5 1 (2.38%) REST Assured
5 1 (2.38%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 17 (40.48%) Social Skills
2 8 (19.05%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (16.67%) Finance
4 4 (9.52%) Marketing
5 2 (4.76%) Automotive
6 1 (2.38%) Manufacturing
6 1 (2.38%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.38%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 25 (59.52%) Developer
2 11 (26.19%) .NET Developer
3 10 (23.81%) Architect
4 8 (19.05%) Senior
5 7 (16.67%) Dynamics 365 Architect
5 7 (16.67%) Dynamics 365 Developer
6 6 (14.29%) Senior .NET Developer
6 6 (14.29%) Senior Developer
7 4 (9.52%) C# .NET Developer
7 4 (9.52%) C# Developer
7 4 (9.52%) Lead
8 3 (7.14%) .NET Software Engineer
8 3 (7.14%) C# Software Engineer
8 3 (7.14%) CRM Architect
8 3 (7.14%) Dynamics 365 Solution Architect
8 3 (7.14%) Software Engineer
8 3 (7.14%) Solutions Architect
8 3 (7.14%) Technical Architect
9 2 (4.76%) Technical Leader
9 2 (4.76%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (90.48%) .NET
2 25 (59.52%) .NET Framework
3 20 (47.62%) Entity Framework
4 19 (45.24%) ASP.NET
4 19 (45.24%) REST
5 15 (35.71%) .NET Core
6 13 (30.95%) React
7 11 (26.19%) HTML
8 10 (23.81%) CSS
8 10 (23.81%) WCF
9 8 (19.05%) AngularJS
9 8 (19.05%) HTML5 Canvas
9 8 (19.05%) JSON
10 7 (16.67%) ASP.NET MVC
10 7 (16.67%) NHibernate
10 7 (16.67%) Terraform
10 7 (16.67%) XML
11 5 (11.90%) ASP.NET Web Forms
11 5 (11.90%) Dapper ORM
11 5 (11.90%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 8 (19.05%) Enterprise Software
2 5 (11.90%) Product Ownership
3 2 (4.76%) Distributed Architecture
3 2 (4.76%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 1 (2.38%) Algorithms
4 1 (2.38%) Cloud Native
4 1 (2.38%) Data Structures
4 1 (2.38%) Replication
4 1 (2.38%) Spread Betting
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.38%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (54.76%) DevOps
2 22 (52.38%) Agile
3 21 (50.00%) CI/CD
4 16 (38.10%) MVC
5 15 (35.71%) CRM
6 12 (28.57%) Scrum
6 12 (28.57%) TDD
7 11 (26.19%) Software Engineering
7 11 (26.19%) SOLID
8 8 (19.05%) Problem-Solving
8 8 (19.05%) SDLC
9 7 (16.67%) Test Automation
10 6 (14.29%) Customer Service
10 6 (14.29%) Deployment Automation
10 6 (14.29%) Web Development
11 5 (11.90%) AI
11 5 (11.90%) API Design
11 5 (11.90%) API Development
11 5 (11.90%) API Integration
11 5 (11.90%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 36 (85.71%) C#
2 29 (69.05%) JavaScript
3 25 (59.52%) SQL
4 22 (52.38%) TypeScript
5 3 (7.14%) T-SQL
6 2 (4.76%) Bicep
7 1 (2.38%) PL/SQL
7 1 (2.38%) PowerShell
7 1 (2.38%) Python
7 1 (2.38%) VB.NET
7 1 (2.38%) VBA
7 1 (2.38%) VBScript
7 1 (2.38%) X++
7 1 (2.38%) XPath
Qualifications
1 11 (26.19%) Security Cleared
2 6 (14.29%) Degree
3 4 (9.52%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (7.14%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (4.76%) SC Cleared
5 2 (4.76%) TOGAF Certification
6 1 (2.38%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (11.90%) QA
2 2 (4.76%) Accessibility
2 2 (4.76%) WCAG
3 1 (2.38%) GDPR
System Software
1 11 (26.19%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (19.05%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.38%) Ansible
Vendors
1 19 (45.24%) Microsoft
2 6 (14.29%) Oracle
3 3 (7.14%) IBM
4 1 (2.38%) Foundry
4 1 (2.38%) Genesys
4 1 (2.38%) OpenAI
4 1 (2.38%) Telerik