.NET Developer Contract Job Trends in Hertfordshire

.NET Developer
East of England > Hertfordshire

The median .NET Developer daily rate in Hertfordshire is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 September 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 53 55 69
Rank change year-on-year +2 +14 +2
Contract jobs requiring a .NET Developer 1 2 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 0.22% 0.32% 0.40%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.27% 0.35% 0.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £475 £513 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £400
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +31.25% -5.88%
75th Percentile £525 £538 -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £438 £388 £475
% change year-on-year +12.90% -18.42% +13.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £65.00 -
East of England median hourly rate - £65.00 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Hertfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Hertfordshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Hertfordshire with a recognized job title 377 568 698
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 83.04% 91.61% 92.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 165 210 400
10th Percentile £244 £250 £224
25th Percentile £425 £325 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £600 £575 £675
90th Percentile £700 £625 £738
East of England median daily rate £500 £450 £478
% change year-on-year +11.11% -5.76% +0.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 122 196 135
10th Percentile £18.18 £15.51 £17.29
25th Percentile £31.98 £43.00 £49.00
Median hourly rate £49.15 £50.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.71% -23.08% +16.07%
75th Percentile £66.19 £65.00 £73.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £90.00
East of England median hourly rate £38.00 £47.50 £40.38
% change year-on-year -20.00% +17.65% +103.81%

.NET Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings that featured .NET Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for .NET Developer in Hertfordshire

.NET Developer
Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for .NET Developer job vacancies in Hertfordshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for .NET Developer job vacancies in Hertfordshire

.NET Developer
Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for .NET Developer job vacancies in Hertfordshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for .NET Developer job vacancies in Hertfordshire

.NET Developer
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Developer within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 12 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
Hemel Hempstead +3 1 £500 -4.76% 1
.NET Developer
East of England

.NET Developer Skill Set
Top 27 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire

For the 6 months to 12 September 2025, .NET Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Hertfordshire region featuring .NET Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) B2C
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (100.00%) jQuery
1 1 (100.00%) Domain-Driven Design
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) MVVM
1 1 (100.00%) Entity Framework
1 1 (100.00%) KnockoutJS
1 1 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (100.00%) Bootstrap
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Vue
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (100.00%) Tailwind CSS
1 1 (100.00%) Blazor
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD

.NET Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (100.00%) Blazor
1 1 (100.00%) Bootstrap
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) Entity Framework
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) jQuery
1 1 (100.00%) KnockoutJS
1 1 (100.00%) Tailwind CSS
1 1 (100.00%) Vue
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) B2C
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Domain-Driven Design
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) MVVM
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript