.NET Framework Contracts in Manchester

Microsoft .NET Framework
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring .NET Framework skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited .NET Framework 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 75 85 98
Rank change year-on-year +10 +13 +9
Contract jobs citing .NET Framework 4 11 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.43% 0.73% 1.06%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.67% 3.05% 5.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 10 14
10th Percentile £334 £358 £375
25th Percentile £377 £450 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £406 £475 £463
Median % change year-on-year -14.47% +2.70% +10.78%
75th Percentile £419 £488 £525
90th Percentile - £502 £544
North West median daily rate £406 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -14.47% - +11.76%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Manchester

.NET Framework 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 Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 239 361 389
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 25.81% 23.80% 20.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 192 283 310
10th Percentile £400 £375 £336
25th Percentile £406 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £473 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.50% - -2.44%
75th Percentile £550 £613 £581
90th Percentile £638 £825 £639
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 7 2
10th Percentile - £67.00 -
25th Percentile £76.25 £67.50 -
Median hourly rate £82.50 £71.87 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +14.79% +59.71% +143.24%
75th Percentile £88.75 £76.75 -
90th Percentile - £81.60 -
North West median hourly rate £67.75 £47.31 £45.00
% change year-on-year +43.22% +5.12% +10.80%

.NET Framework
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for .NET Framework in Manchester

.NET Framework
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Daily rate trend for .NET Framework in Manchester

.NET Framework
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Hourly rate trend for .NET Framework in Manchester

.NET Framework
Contract Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Framework within the Manchester 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
Stockport -2 1 £313 -43.18% 6
.NET Framework
North West

.NET Framework
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 (25.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Developer
2 3 (75.00%) C# Developer
3 2 (50.00%) React Developer
4 1 (25.00%) .NET Developer
4 1 (25.00%) C# .NET Developer
4 1 (25.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
4 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack C# Developer
4 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack Developer
4 1 (25.00%) Senior
4 1 (25.00%) Senior .NET Developer
4 1 (25.00%) Senior C# .NET Developer
4 1 (25.00%) Senior C# Developer
4 1 (25.00%) Senior Developer
4 1 (25.00%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
2 3 (75.00%) .NET Core
3 1 (25.00%) CSS
3 1 (25.00%) HTML
3 1 (25.00%) React
3 1 (25.00%) REST
3 1 (25.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 2 (50.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) Web Design
3 1 (25.00%) API Integration
3 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
3 1 (25.00%) Front End Development
3 1 (25.00%) Microservices
3 1 (25.00%) MVC
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
3 1 (25.00%) Waterfall
3 1 (25.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) C#
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle