.NET Software Engineer Contracts in the North of England

.NET Software Engineer
England > North of England

The median .NET Software Engineer daily rate in the North of England is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 7 July 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
7 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 172 181 207
Rank change year-on-year +9 +26 +37
Contract jobs requiring a .NET Software Engineer 6 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.16% 0.021% 0.036%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% 0.023% 0.037%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 1
10th Percentile £490 - -
25th Percentile £496 - £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +17.65%
75th Percentile £513 - £513
90th Percentile £535 - -
England median daily rate £675 £625 £680
% change year-on-year +8.00% -8.09% +8.80%

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 3,478 4,427 5,354
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.94% 92.50% 95.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,279 2,703 3,702
10th Percentile £258 £263 £263
25th Percentile £375 £385 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £485 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.12% -3.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £600
90th Percentile £640 £655 £688
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 208 424 186
10th Percentile £12.80 £11.11 £14.40
25th Percentile £15.91 £13.31 £17.50
Median hourly rate £22.63 £24.53 £23.15
Median % change year-on-year -7.75% +5.96% +15.75%
75th Percentile £50.00 £47.50 £43.75
90th Percentile £75.93 £67.23 £56.19
England median hourly rate £28.00 £40.00 £43.81
% change year-on-year -30.00% -8.69% +77.28%

.NET Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for .NET Software Engineer in the North of England

.NET Software Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Daily rate trend for .NET Software Engineer in the North of England

.NET Software Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Hourly rate trend for .NET Software Engineer in the North of England

.NET Software Engineer
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 Software Engineer within the North of England region over the 6 months to 7 July 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
Yorkshire +10 6 £500 - 5
.NET Software Engineer
England

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

For the 6 months to 7 July 2025, .NET Software Engineer 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 Software Engineer in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) .NET
1 6 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 6 (100.00%) Azure
2 5 (83.33%) C#
3 4 (66.67%) Agile
3 4 (66.67%) DevOps
3 4 (66.67%) Terraform
4 3 (50.00%) NHS
4 3 (50.00%) Public Sector
4 3 (50.00%) Clean Code
5 2 (33.33%) Accessibility
5 2 (33.33%) React
5 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
5 2 (33.33%) Razor View Engine
5 2 (33.33%) SQL
6 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
6 1 (16.67%) Scrum
6 1 (16.67%) Brio
6 1 (16.67%) AWS
6 1 (16.67%) Data Visualisation
6 1 (16.67%) Node.js
6 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (16.67%) UX Design
6 1 (16.67%) Visualisation
6 1 (16.67%) D3.js
6 1 (16.67%) Mobile App
6 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET Web API

.NET Software Engineer 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) AWS
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Functions
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Pipelines
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Stack
2 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
2 1 (16.67%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Power BI
General
1 3 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (100.00%) .NET
2 2 (33.33%) Razor View Engine
2 2 (33.33%) React
3 1 (16.67%) .NET Core
3 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET Web API
3 1 (16.67%) D3.js
3 1 (16.67%) FHIR
3 1 (16.67%) Next.js
3 1 (16.67%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) NHS
2 1 (16.67%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (16.67%) Mobile App
2 1 (16.67%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 4 (66.67%) Agile
2 4 (66.67%) DevOps
3 3 (50.00%) Clean Code
4 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
4 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
4 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (16.67%) API Development
5 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (16.67%) Data Visualisation
5 1 (16.67%) Full-Stack Development
5 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Automation
5 1 (16.67%) Scrum
5 1 (16.67%) Secure Coding
5 1 (16.67%) Sprint Planning
5 1 (16.67%) User Experience
5 1 (16.67%) UX Design
5 1 (16.67%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) C#
2 2 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (66.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Brio
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft