Entity Framework Contract Job Trends in Reading

Microsoft Entity Framework
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Reading requiring Entity Framework skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 75 82 85
Rank change year-on-year +7 +3 +13
Contract jobs citing Entity Framework 1 9 1
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.14% 0.83% 0.096%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.72% 3.53% 0.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 9 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -23.81% +5.00% +53.85%
Berkshire median daily rate £360 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -31.43% +5.00% +26.98%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Reading

Entity 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 Reading.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 138 255 140
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 19.66% 23.57% 13.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 97 180 88
10th Percentile £400 £382 £350
25th Percentile £475 £429 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £585 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.98% +11.43% -4.55%
75th Percentile £600 £644 £628
90th Percentile £648 £670 £675
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £575 £500
% change year-on-year -13.04% +15.00% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £71.62 £16.84
Median hourly rate £81.00 £73.25 £17.34
Median % change year-on-year +10.59% +322.40% -77.11%
75th Percentile - £74.87 £17.84
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £81.00 £58.30 £72.28
% change year-on-year +38.94% -19.34% -4.58%

Entity Framework
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Entity Framework relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Entity Framework job vacancy trend in Reading

Entity Framework
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Entity Framework.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Entity Framework

Entity Framework
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading 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 1 (100.00%) CMS
1 1 (100.00%) Umbraco
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Functions
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Umbraco Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) MVC
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#