.NET Contracts in Lancashire

Microsoft .NET (dotNet)
North West > Lancashire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Lancashire 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 20 - 30
Rank change year-on-year - - 0
Contract jobs citing .NET 9 0 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Lancashire 5.14% - 1.65%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 23.68% - 14.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 0 1
10th Percentile £455 - -
25th Percentile £519 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - £400
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.76%
75th Percentile £615 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £413 £450 £475
% change year-on-year -8.33% -5.26% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Lancashire

.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 Lancashire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 38 31 28
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire 21.71% 15.90% 11.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 9 15
10th Percentile £413 £550 £420
25th Percentile £447 £588 £464
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £625 £520
Median % change year-on-year -17.20% +20.19% +13.04%
75th Percentile £575 £650 £560
90th Percentile £615 - £585
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 10 1
10th Percentile - £37.63 -
25th Percentile £65.25 £45.88 £37.80
Median hourly rate £65.50 £46.03 £40.59
Median % change year-on-year +42.30% +13.40% -3.36%
75th Percentile £65.75 £46.18 £43.39
90th Percentile - £48.43 -
North West median hourly rate £67.75 £47.31 £45.00
% change year-on-year +43.22% +5.12% +10.80%

.NET
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

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

Job vacancy trend for .NET in Lancashire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire

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

Daily rate trend for .NET in Lancashire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Lancashire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing .NET in Lancashire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for .NET in Lancashire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Lancashire

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

Hourly rate trend for .NET in Lancashire

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Contract Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing .NET within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Blackpool - 1 - - 1
Lancaster - 1 £500 - 3
Preston - 1 £350 - 5
.NET
North West

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (11.11%) Umbraco
Cloud Services
1 4 (44.44%) Serverless
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Git
General
1 4 (44.44%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) .NET Architect
1 4 (44.44%) .NET Technical Architect
1 4 (44.44%) Applications Architect
1 4 (44.44%) Architect
1 4 (44.44%) Developer
1 4 (44.44%) Java Applications Architect
1 4 (44.44%) Java Architect
1 4 (44.44%) Java Technical Architect
1 4 (44.44%) Technical Architect
2 3 (33.33%) iOS Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Designer
3 1 (11.11%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (11.11%) ICT Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (33.33%) AVFoundation
1 3 (33.33%) UIKit
2 2 (22.22%) iOS SDK
2 2 (22.22%) jQuery
2 2 (22.22%) OpenCV
3 1 (11.11%) AngularJS
3 1 (11.11%) ASP.NET
3 1 (11.11%) Bootstrap
3 1 (11.11%) CSS
3 1 (11.11%) HTML
3 1 (11.11%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Algorithms
2 1 (11.11%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 3 (33.33%) Apple iOS
2 1 (11.11%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 4 (44.44%) Architectural Patterns
2 4 (44.44%) Containerisation
2 4 (44.44%) Data Integration
2 4 (44.44%) DevOps
2 4 (44.44%) Event-Driven
2 4 (44.44%) Integration Patterns
2 4 (44.44%) Microservices
3 3 (33.33%) Image Processing
3 3 (33.33%) iOS Development
4 2 (22.22%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (22.22%) Product Requirements
4 2 (22.22%) Software Engineering
4 2 (22.22%) SOLID
4 2 (22.22%) TDD
5 1 (11.11%) Agile
5 1 (11.11%) Code Quality
5 1 (11.11%) Full-Stack Development
5 1 (11.11%) Nanotechnology
5 1 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) Java
2 2 (22.22%) Swift
3 1 (11.11%) C#
3 1 (11.11%) JavaScript
3 1 (11.11%) Kotlin
System Software
1 4 (44.44%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (44.44%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) Virgin Media