.NET Developer Contracts in the North of England

.NET Developer
England > North of England

The median .NET Developer daily rate in the North of England is £413, 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 156 145 96
Rank change year-on-year -11 -49 -3
Contract jobs requiring a .NET Developer 10 40 139
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.30% 0.84% 2.38%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.32% 0.90% 2.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 35 111
10th Percentile £374 £271 £394
25th Percentile £400 £297 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £350 £475
Median % change year-on-year +17.86% -26.32% +11.76%
75th Percentile £485 £450 £553
90th Percentile £522 £488 £588
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +4.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £48.50
Median hourly rate - - £49.00
75th Percentile - - £49.50
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate - £65.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year - +23.81% -15.53%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the North of England. 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 3,078 4,441 5,553
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.41% 93.14% 95.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,038 2,789 3,920
10th Percentile £230 £263 £285
25th Percentile £364 £385 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £480 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.29% -4.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £550 £580 £600
90th Percentile £646 £673 £680
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 163 394 162
10th Percentile £12.86 £11.02 £13.96
25th Percentile £16.16 £12.53 £18.82
Median hourly rate £24.50 £19.34 £30.54
Median % change year-on-year +26.68% -36.67% +65.08%
75th Percentile £49.38 £45.97 £49.40
90th Percentile £80.22 £60.00 £65.68
England median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
% change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%

.NET Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings that featured .NET Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for .NET Developer in the North of England

.NET Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing .NET Developer in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for .NET Developer in the North of England

.NET Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing .NET Developer in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for .NET Developer in the North of England

.NET Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing .NET Developer in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for .NET Developer in the North of England

.NET Developer
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Developer within the North of England 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
North West +2 7 £413 +6.45% 52
Yorkshire -5 3 £525 +50.00% 19
.NET Developer
England

.NET Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, .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 North of England region featuring .NET Developer in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) C#
1 10 (100.00%) .NET
2 7 (70.00%) Azure
3 5 (50.00%) SQL Server
3 5 (50.00%) Agile
4 4 (40.00%) Microservices
5 3 (30.00%) Cloud Native
5 3 (30.00%) .NET Core
5 3 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (20.00%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (20.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
6 2 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
6 2 (20.00%) Containerisation
6 2 (20.00%) Serverless
6 2 (20.00%) CMS
6 2 (20.00%) DevOps
6 2 (20.00%) Software Engineering
6 2 (20.00%) REST
6 2 (20.00%) TDD
6 2 (20.00%) .NET Framework
6 2 (20.00%) JavaScript
6 2 (20.00%) SQL
6 2 (20.00%) MVC
7 1 (10.00%) Finance
7 1 (10.00%) Data Security
7 1 (10.00%) Oracle
7 1 (10.00%) HTML
7 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET
7 1 (10.00%) CSS

.NET Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 2 (20.00%) CMS
2 1 (10.00%) Sitecore CMS
2 1 (10.00%) Umbraco
Business Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 7 (70.00%) Azure
2 2 (20.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 2 (20.00%) Serverless
3 1 (10.00%) Azure API Management
3 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (10.00%) Azure Functions
3 1 (10.00%) Cloudflare
3 1 (10.00%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (10.00%) Sumo Logic
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (10.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (10.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (10.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Git
1 1 (10.00%) Postman
1 1 (10.00%) SpecFlow
General
1 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (100.00%) .NET
2 3 (30.00%) .NET Core
3 2 (20.00%) .NET Framework
3 2 (20.00%) REST
4 1 (10.00%) AngularJS
4 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET
4 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET Core
4 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET Web API
4 1 (10.00%) Blazor
4 1 (10.00%) CSS
4 1 (10.00%) HTML
4 1 (10.00%) Razor View Engine
4 1 (10.00%) RESTful
4 1 (10.00%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (20.00%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (10.00%) Mobile App
3 1 (10.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Agile
2 4 (40.00%) Microservices
3 3 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (20.00%) Containerisation
4 2 (20.00%) DevOps
4 2 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
4 2 (20.00%) MVC
4 2 (20.00%) Software Engineering
4 2 (20.00%) TDD
5 1 (10.00%) B2C
5 1 (10.00%) BDD
5 1 (10.00%) Content Management
5 1 (10.00%) CRM
5 1 (10.00%) Pair Programming
5 1 (10.00%) Technical Architecture
5 1 (10.00%) Telematics
5 1 (10.00%) Test Automation
5 1 (10.00%) User Experience
5 1 (10.00%) Waterfall
5 1 (10.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 10 (100.00%) C#
2 2 (20.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (20.00%) SQL
3 1 (10.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle
1 1 (10.00%) Sitecore