.NET Contracts in Sheffield

Microsoft .NET (dotNet)
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield requiring .NET skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited .NET over the 6 months leading up to 1 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 54 58 43
Rank change year-on-year +4 -15 +7
Contract jobs citing .NET 14 1 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 2.54% 0.24% 1.77%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.11% 0.95% 9.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 1 7
10th Percentile £357 - £375
25th Percentile £400 - £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £250 £435
Median % change year-on-year +90.00% -42.53% -16.35%
75th Percentile £510 - £492
90th Percentile £516 - £589
South Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £250 £463
% change year-on-year +90.00% -45.95% -5.61%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Sheffield

.NET 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 Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 126 105 75
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 22.83% 24.88% 18.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 90 66 64
10th Percentile £350 £415 £391
25th Percentile £384 £468 £461
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £436 £543 £588
Median % change year-on-year -19.63% -7.66% +17.50%
75th Percentile £524 £622 £700
90th Percentile £614 £650 -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £436 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -20.73% -4.35% +15.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for .NET in Sheffield

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Daily rate trend for .NET in Sheffield

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Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing .NET in Sheffield over the 6 months to 1 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for .NET in Sheffield

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Hourly rate trend for .NET in Sheffield

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 1 (7.14%) Umbraco
Cloud Services
1 2 (14.29%) AWS
2 1 (7.14%) Amazon Bedrock
2 1 (7.14%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (71.43%) Relational Database
2 2 (14.29%) MongoDB
2 2 (14.29%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 10 (71.43%) Git
2 2 (14.29%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (21.43%) Finance
2 2 (14.29%) Public Sector
2 2 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (64.29%) Developer
2 6 (42.86%) Full-Stack Developer
3 5 (35.71%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) C# Developer
5 2 (14.29%) .NET Developer
5 2 (14.29%) C# .NET Developer
6 1 (7.14%) Full-Stack Java Developer
6 1 (7.14%) Java Developer
6 1 (7.14%) JavaScript Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (85.71%) CSS
1 12 (85.71%) HTML
2 10 (71.43%) ASP.NET Web API
2 10 (71.43%) jQuery
3 6 (42.86%) Compass CSS Framework
4 2 (14.29%) .NET Framework
4 2 (14.29%) AngularJS
4 2 (14.29%) React
5 1 (7.14%) .NET Core
5 1 (7.14%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 6 (42.86%) Management Information System
2 3 (21.43%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (14.29%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (14.29%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (85.71%) Full-Stack Development
2 10 (71.43%) Agile
2 10 (71.43%) MVC
3 9 (64.29%) Test Automation
4 8 (57.14%) Business Analysis
4 8 (57.14%) Front End Development
4 8 (57.14%) OOP
5 7 (50.00%) Architectural Patterns
5 7 (50.00%) Code Quality
5 7 (50.00%) OO
5 7 (50.00%) Use Case
5 7 (50.00%) WFM
6 6 (42.86%) Continuous Integration
7 5 (35.71%) Problem-Solving
8 4 (28.57%) Matrix Management
9 3 (21.43%) CI/CD
10 2 (14.29%) Data Protection
10 2 (14.29%) Generative AI
10 2 (14.29%) LLM
10 2 (14.29%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 13 (92.86%) JavaScript
2 12 (85.71%) C#
3 4 (28.57%) Python
4 2 (14.29%) Java
4 2 (14.29%) PHP
4 2 (14.29%) Ruby
4 2 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (14.29%) Degree
1 2 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 8 (57.14%) GoldenSource
2 2 (14.29%) Oracle
3 1 (7.14%) Microsoft