.NET Developer Contract Job Trends in Northamptonshire

.NET Developer
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The median .NET Developer daily rate in Northamptonshire is £575, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 7 May 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 32 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a .NET Developer 13 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Northamptonshire 4.83% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 5.20% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 13 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £375 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - -
75th Percentile £588 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median daily rate £575 £500 £338
% change year-on-year +15.00% +48.15% +2.27%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Northamptonshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Northamptonshire. 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 Northamptonshire with a recognized job title 250 142 199
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.94% 92.21% 95.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 184 119 151
10th Percentile £344 £279 £272
25th Percentile £393 £358 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £420 £425
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -1.18% +6.25%
75th Percentile £537 £488 £536
90th Percentile £588 £575 £620
East Midlands median daily rate £463 £445 £400
% change year-on-year +3.99% +11.19% -11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 3 18
10th Percentile £14.13 £15.28 £10.90
25th Percentile £14.90 £17.57 £12.37
Median hourly rate £21.35 £21.39 £14.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.19% +52.79% -26.37%
75th Percentile £25.50 £38.20 £35.00
90th Percentile - £48.28 £57.88
East Midlands median hourly rate £17.87 £22.75 £17.60
% change year-on-year -21.45% +29.26% -13.39%

.NET Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring '.NET Developer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire.

.NET Developer job vacancy trend in Northamptonshire

.NET Developer
Daily Rate Trend in Northamptonshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for .NET Developer job vacancies in Northamptonshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for .NET Developer job vacancies in Northamptonshire

.NET Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in Northamptonshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing .NET Developer in Northamptonshire over the 6 months to 7 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for .NET Developer in Northamptonshire

.NET Developer
Hourly Rate Trend in Northamptonshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for .NET Developer job vacancies in Northamptonshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for .NET Developer job vacancies in Northamptonshire

.NET Developer
Contract Job Locations in Northamptonshire

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 Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 7 May 2026. 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
Northampton - 11 £575 -
Brackley - 2 £475 -
.NET Developer
East Midlands

.NET Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northamptonshire

For the 6 months to 7 May 2026, .NET Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Northamptonshire region featuring .NET Developer in the job title.

1 13 (100.00%) .NET
2 9 (69.23%) C#
2 9 (69.23%) CI/CD
2 9 (69.23%) Microservices
3 8 (61.54%) PostgreSQL
3 8 (61.54%) Relational Database
3 8 (61.54%) SQL Server
4 6 (46.15%) Azure
4 6 (46.15%) Kubernetes
5 5 (38.46%) Agile
5 5 (38.46%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (38.46%) DevOps
5 5 (38.46%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (38.46%) Python
5 5 (38.46%) RESTful
5 5 (38.46%) SQL
6 4 (30.77%) Microsoft
7 3 (23.08%) Apache Superset
7 3 (23.08%) Data Visualisation
7 3 (23.08%) MATLAB
7 3 (23.08%) Metabase
7 3 (23.08%) Parquet
7 3 (23.08%) Plotly
7 3 (23.08%) REST
7 3 (23.08%) Rust
7 3 (23.08%) Visualisation
8 1 (7.69%) Amazon EKS
8 1 (7.69%) AWS
8 1 (7.69%) Azure AKS
8 1 (7.69%) Azure Service Bus

.NET Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northamptonshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 3 (23.08%) Apache Superset
Cloud Services
1 6 (46.15%) Azure
2 5 (38.46%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (7.69%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (7.69%) AWS
3 1 (7.69%) Azure AKS
3 1 (7.69%) Azure Service Bus
3 1 (7.69%) GCP
3 1 (7.69%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (61.54%) PostgreSQL
1 8 (61.54%) Relational Database
1 8 (61.54%) SQL Server
2 3 (23.08%) Metabase
2 3 (23.08%) Parquet
General
1 5 (38.46%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (100.00%) .NET
2 5 (38.46%) RESTful
3 3 (23.08%) Plotly
3 3 (23.08%) REST
4 1 (7.69%) Kafka
4 1 (7.69%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Cloud Native
2 1 (7.69%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (69.23%) CI/CD
1 9 (69.23%) Microservices
2 5 (38.46%) Agile
2 5 (38.46%) DevOps
2 5 (38.46%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (23.08%) Data Visualisation
3 3 (23.08%) Visualisation
4 1 (7.69%) Code Quality
4 1 (7.69%) Containerisation
4 1 (7.69%) Event-Driven
4 1 (7.69%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 1 (7.69%) Performance Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 9 (69.23%) C#
2 5 (38.46%) Python
2 5 (38.46%) SQL
3 3 (23.08%) MATLAB
3 3 (23.08%) Rust
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (46.15%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) Microsoft