.NET Contracts in Kent

Microsoft .NET (dotNet)
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Kent requiring .NET skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited .NET over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 24 23
Rank change year-on-year +6 -1 +1
Contract jobs citing .NET 3 5 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Kent 2.86% 2.48% 4.57%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 75.00% 29.41% 45.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 10
10th Percentile £383 - £404
25th Percentile £413 £406 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £413 £488
Median % change year-on-year +15.15% -15.38% -22.00%
75th Percentile £488 £419 £500
90th Percentile - - £531
South East median daily rate £494 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -1.25% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £58.91 -
South East median hourly rate £77.19 £58.91 £55.00
% change year-on-year +31.04% +7.10% +57.14%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Kent

.NET 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 Kent.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 4 17 22
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Kent 3.81% 8.42% 10.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 10 14
10th Percentile £393 £203 £406
25th Percentile £438 £248 £434
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £436 £500
Median % change year-on-year +8.88% -12.75% -7.41%
75th Percentile £497 £495 £647
90th Percentile £514 £544 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £58.91 -
South East median hourly rate £57.50 £61.60 £70.00
% change year-on-year -6.66% -12.00% +55.56%

.NET
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

Job postings citing .NET as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Kent.

Job vacancy trend for .NET in Kent

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Kent

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing .NET in Kent.

Daily rate trend for .NET in Kent

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Kent

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing .NET in Kent.

Hourly rate trend for .NET in Kent

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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 3 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Git
2 1 (33.33%) NUnit
2 1 (33.33%) Octopus Deploy
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) .NET Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) .NET Software Developer
2 1 (33.33%) C# .NET Developer
2 1 (33.33%) C# Developer
2 1 (33.33%) C# Software Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Software Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) ASP.NET Web API
2 2 (66.67%) CSS
2 2 (66.67%) CSS3
2 2 (66.67%) HTML
2 2 (66.67%) HTML5
2 2 (66.67%) REST
2 2 (66.67%) WCF
2 2 (66.67%) Web Services
3 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET
3 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Wiki
2 1 (33.33%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) API Integration
1 2 (66.67%) MVC
1 2 (66.67%) Software Engineering
1 2 (66.67%) Speech Recognition
2 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (33.33%) Microservices
2 1 (33.33%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C#
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 1 (33.33%) SQL