.NET Core Contract Job Trends in Hertfordshire

.NET Core
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hertfordshire requiring .NET Core skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 57 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing .NET Core 6 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Hertfordshire 0.92% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.32% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £475 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
75th Percentile £525 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £500 £525 £638
% change year-on-year -4.76% -17.65% +21.14%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Hertfordshire

.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 Hertfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 139 54 47
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 21.38% 13.50% 6.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 27 28
10th Percentile £463 £306 £320
25th Percentile £475 £375 £423
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £558 £525 £494
Median % change year-on-year +6.19% +6.33% -10.23%
75th Percentile £724 £600 £522
90th Percentile £825 £668 £679
East of England median daily rate £500 £420 £500
% change year-on-year +19.05% -16.00% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 55 9 0
10th Percentile £43.00 £64.50 -
25th Percentile £45.00 - -
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 -
75th Percentile £67.00 - -
90th Percentile £76.25 £68.75 -
East of England median hourly rate £64.25 £65.00 £50.13
% change year-on-year -1.15% +29.68% -23.47%

.NET Core
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing .NET Core relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

.NET Core job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

.NET Core
Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing .NET Core.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing .NET Core

.NET Core
Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing .NET Core.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing .NET Core

.NET Core
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 Core within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 14 December 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
Watford - 5 - -
Hemel Hempstead - 1 £500 - 2
.NET Core
East of England

.NET Core
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) Azure
1 6 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
2 4 (66.67%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Batch
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Event Grid
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (16.67%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Redis
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Developer
2 5 (83.33%) .NET Developer
3 4 (66.67%) Azure Developer
4 3 (50.00%) DevOps Developer
4 3 (50.00%) Senior
4 3 (50.00%) Senior .NET Developer
4 3 (50.00%) Senior Developer
4 3 (50.00%) Senior DevOps
5 2 (33.33%) Full-Stack Developer
6 1 (16.67%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
6 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (100.00%) .NET
2 5 (83.33%) AngularJS
3 4 (66.67%) React
4 3 (50.00%) .NET Framework
5 2 (33.33%) YAML
6 1 (16.67%) Blazor
6 1 (16.67%) Bootstrap
6 1 (16.67%) CSS
6 1 (16.67%) Entity Framework
6 1 (16.67%) HTML
6 1 (16.67%) jQuery
6 1 (16.67%) KnockoutJS
6 1 (16.67%) Tailwind CSS
6 1 (16.67%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 6 (100.00%) DevOps
1 6 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 5 (83.33%) Agile
2 5 (83.33%) Design Patterns
2 5 (83.33%) Unit Testing
3 2 (33.33%) Cost Optimisation
3 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (16.67%) API Management
4 1 (16.67%) B2C
4 1 (16.67%) Domain-Driven Design
4 1 (16.67%) Event-Driven
4 1 (16.67%) Microservices
4 1 (16.67%) MVVM
4 1 (16.67%) People Management
4 1 (16.67%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) Bicep
2 1 (16.67%) C#
2 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
2 1 (16.67%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft