C# .NET Developer Contracts in London

C# .NET Developer
England > London

The median C# .NET Developer daily rate in London is £523, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 273 296 269
Rank change year-on-year +23 -27 +36
Contract jobs requiring a C# .NET Developer 80 95 243
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.64% 0.53% 0.90%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.68% 0.57% 0.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 77 211
10th Percentile - £377 -
25th Percentile £385 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £500 £563
Median % change year-on-year +4.50% -11.11% -2.17%
75th Percentile £800 £625 £701
90th Percentile £850 £800 £800
England median daily rate £518 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +3.50% -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £36.00
England median hourly rate - - £42.50
% change year-on-year - - -27.75%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,726 16,625 25,758
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.45% 93.24% 95.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,034 12,022 18,663
10th Percentile £341 £325 £363
25th Percentile £431 £444 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £675 £700
90th Percentile £800 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 143 336 290
10th Percentile £20.45 £16.01 £18.00
25th Percentile £23.90 £20.02 £22.53
Median hourly rate £34.00 £27.81 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +22.26% -20.54% -
75th Percentile £50.75 £43.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £64.75 £65.00 £76.03
England median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
% change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%

C# .NET Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for C# .NET Developer in London

C# .NET Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing C# .NET Developer in London.

Daily rate trend for C# .NET Developer in London

C# .NET Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing C# .NET Developer in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for C# .NET Developer in London

C# .NET Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing C# .NET Developer in London.

Hourly rate trend for C# .NET Developer in London

C# .NET Developer
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C# .NET Developer within the London 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
Central London -7 2 £404 -15.00% 6
C# .NET Developer
England

C# .NET Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, C# .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 London region featuring C# .NET Developer in the job title.

1 80 (100.00%) C#
1 80 (100.00%) .NET
2 53 (66.25%) SQL
3 41 (51.25%) .NET Framework
4 40 (50.00%) Finance
5 36 (45.00%) Oracle
6 30 (37.50%) Social Skills
7 29 (36.25%) Agile
8 27 (33.75%) Windows
9 25 (31.25%) PL/SQL
9 25 (31.25%) Front Office
10 23 (28.75%) WPF
11 22 (27.50%) Design Patterns
11 22 (27.50%) AngularJS
12 21 (26.25%) Banking
12 21 (26.25%) OO
13 20 (25.00%) Oracle Database
14 19 (23.75%) Reactive Extensions
14 19 (23.75%) JavaScript
15 18 (22.50%) VBA
15 18 (22.50%) VB
15 18 (22.50%) SQL Server
15 18 (22.50%) Microsoft
16 17 (21.25%) VB.NET
16 17 (21.25%) Microsoft Excel
17 15 (18.75%) ASP.NET
17 15 (18.75%) Analytical Skills
18 14 (17.50%) JIRA
19 13 (16.25%) Electronic Trading
19 13 (16.25%) Continuous Improvement

C# .NET Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 3 (3.75%) IIS
2 1 (1.25%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.25%) SharePoint
Applications
1 17 (21.25%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 12 (15.00%) Azure
2 8 (10.00%) AWS
3 5 (6.25%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (3.75%) Entra ID
5 1 (1.25%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (1.25%) Azure Service Bus
5 1 (1.25%) Azure Service Fabric
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.50%) Firewall
1 2 (2.50%) HTTP
1 2 (2.50%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (25.00%) Oracle Database
2 18 (22.50%) SQL Server
3 5 (6.25%) Amazon RDS
3 5 (6.25%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (6.25%) Relational Database
4 3 (3.75%) Redis
5 2 (2.50%) NoSQL
6 1 (1.25%) ClickHouse
6 1 (1.25%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 14 (17.50%) JIRA
2 5 (6.25%) Git
3 3 (3.75%) Bitbucket
4 2 (2.50%) Jenkins
4 2 (2.50%) TeamCity
5 1 (1.25%) Ant
5 1 (1.25%) GitLab
5 1 (1.25%) Maven
5 1 (1.25%) Subversion
General
1 40 (50.00%) Finance
2 30 (37.50%) Social Skills
3 25 (31.25%) Front Office
4 21 (26.25%) Banking
5 15 (18.75%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (5.00%) Investment Banking
7 3 (3.75%) Billing
8 2 (2.50%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (2.50%) Public Sector
9 1 (1.25%) Electronics
9 1 (1.25%) Manufacturing
9 1 (1.25%) Marketing
9 1 (1.25%) Telecoms
9 1 (1.25%) Wholesale Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 80 (100.00%) .NET
2 41 (51.25%) .NET Framework
3 23 (28.75%) WPF
4 22 (27.50%) AngularJS
5 19 (23.75%) Reactive Extensions
6 15 (18.75%) ASP.NET
7 8 (10.00%) Entity Framework
8 7 (8.75%) .NET Core
8 7 (8.75%) CSS
8 7 (8.75%) HTML
9 6 (7.50%) ASP.NET Core
10 5 (6.25%) Akka.NET
10 5 (6.25%) Node.js
11 4 (5.00%) ASP.NET MVC
11 4 (5.00%) ASP.NET MVC 4
11 4 (5.00%) ASP.NET Web API
11 4 (5.00%) React
11 4 (5.00%) RESTful
12 3 (3.75%) Web Services
12 3 (3.75%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 10 (12.50%) Enterprise Software
2 7 (8.75%) Market Risk
3 6 (7.50%) Fixed Income
4 3 (3.75%) Product Ownership
5 2 (2.50%) Derivative
5 2 (2.50%) Equities
5 2 (2.50%) Equity Derivative
5 2 (2.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 2 (2.50%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (2.50%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.25%) Distributed Applications
6 1 (1.25%) Hedge funds
6 1 (1.25%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.25%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 27 (33.75%) Windows
2 1 (1.25%) Android
2 1 (1.25%) Apple iOS
2 1 (1.25%) Linux
2 1 (1.25%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (36.25%) Agile
2 22 (27.50%) Design Patterns
3 21 (26.25%) OO
4 13 (16.25%) Continuous Improvement
4 13 (16.25%) Electronic Trading
5 11 (13.75%) Full-Stack Development
6 10 (12.50%) Economics
6 10 (12.50%) Low Latency
7 9 (11.25%) DevOps
7 9 (11.25%) Problem-Solving
7 9 (11.25%) TDD
8 8 (10.00%) Computer Science
8 8 (10.00%) OOP
8 8 (10.00%) SOA
9 7 (8.75%) CI/CD
9 7 (8.75%) Test Automation
10 6 (7.50%) MVC
10 6 (7.50%) Requirements Analysis
10 6 (7.50%) Unit Testing
10 6 (7.50%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 80 (100.00%) C#
2 53 (66.25%) SQL
3 25 (31.25%) PL/SQL
4 19 (23.75%) JavaScript
5 18 (22.50%) VB
5 18 (22.50%) VBA
6 17 (21.25%) VB.NET
7 13 (16.25%) TypeScript
8 11 (13.75%) Java
9 5 (6.25%) F#
9 5 (6.25%) RPG
9 5 (6.25%) RPG IV
10 4 (5.00%) PowerShell
10 4 (5.00%) T-SQL
11 1 (1.25%) Bicep
11 1 (1.25%) C++
11 1 (1.25%) Python
11 1 (1.25%) VB6
Qualifications
1 2 (2.50%) Degree
2 1 (1.25%) SC Cleared
2 1 (1.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (6.25%) QA
System Software
1 7 (8.75%) Docker
2 1 (1.25%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (6.25%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 36 (45.00%) Oracle
2 18 (22.50%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.25%) Databricks
3 1 (1.25%) Murex
3 1 (1.25%) SAP
3 1 (1.25%) Solace
3 1 (1.25%) TIBCO