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

6 months to
19 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 605 481 483
Rank change year-on-year -124 +2 -27
Contract jobs citing ASP.NET Web API 44 37 47
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.095% 0.13% 0.15%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.44% 0.51% 0.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 27 34
10th Percentile £334 £307 £383
25th Percentile £411 £398 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £450 £552
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -18.48% +0.36%
75th Percentile £613 £512 £572
90th Percentile £680 £563 £588
UK median daily rate £525 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +16.67% -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.

6 months to
19 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 9,976 7,186 7,899
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 21.47% 25.54% 24.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,572 4,835 5,127
10th Percentile £381 £356 £362
25th Percentile £447 £413 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £519 £550
Median % change year-on-year +3.08% -5.64% -
75th Percentile £638 £638 £663
90th Percentile £738 £737 £788
UK median daily rate £525 £513 £550
% change year-on-year +2.44% -6.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 283 168 145
10th Percentile £30.42 £31.25 £27.30
25th Percentile £54.68 £41.51 £43.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £54.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +20.37% -16.92% +11.59%
75th Percentile £77.00 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £90.80 £70.60 £72.85
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £51.44 £65.00
% change year-on-year +26.36% -20.86% +10.94%

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 19 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 19 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 -93 20 £527 +31.75% 22
South East -47 12 £525 +23.53% 9
North of England -77 6 £340 -30.26% 8
Yorkshire -41 4 - - 2
Midlands -38 3 £275 -11.29% 7
North West -50 2 £340 +9.68% 6
West Midlands -50 2 £275 -11.29% 7
East of England -27 1 £550 +12.82% 4
East Midlands - 1 - -
ASP.NET Web API
UK

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

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1.NET95.5%42
2.NET Framework59.1%26
3ASP.NET50.0%22
3REST50.0%22
5Entity Framework47.7%21
6.NET Core38.6%17
7React34.1%15
8HTML27.3%12
9CSS25.0%11
10AngularJS22.7%10
11Terraform20.5%9
12ASP.NET MVC18.2%8
12JSON18.2%8
12WCF18.2%8
15NHibernate15.9%7
15XML15.9%7
17HTML5 Canvas13.6%6
17Web Services13.6%6
19ASP.NET Web Forms11.4%5
19Dapper ORM11.4%5