Entity Framework Contracts in the South East

Microsoft Entity Framework
England > South East

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

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 154 197 210
Rank change year-on-year +43 +13 -1
Contract jobs citing Entity Framework 5 8 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.17% 0.14% 0.21%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.00% 1.10% 1.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 5 6
10th Percentile £308 £386 £223
25th Percentile £321 £413 £384
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £475 £456
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% +4.11% -3.95%
75th Percentile £469 £576 £520
90th Percentile - £651 £606
England median daily rate £495 £475 £520
% change year-on-year +4.21% -8.65% +9.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £75.00
Median hourly rate - - £80.00
75th Percentile - - £85.00
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate - - £80.00
% change year-on-year - - +63.27%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
South East

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 the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 500 730 1,038
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 16.61% 13.13% 17.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 319 462 737
10th Percentile £350 £313 £363
25th Percentile £411 £407 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% -
75th Percentile £591 £619 £638
90th Percentile £661 £661 £719
England median daily rate £530 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -3.64% -2.22% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 36 37
10th Percentile £28.99 £35.00 £40.50
25th Percentile £50.00 £56.13 £55.00
Median hourly rate £57.50 £61.60 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.66% -12.00% +55.56%
75th Percentile £62.50 £66.25 £75.00
90th Percentile £69.13 £76.25 £79.61
England median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
% change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%

Entity Framework
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Entity Framework as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Entity Framework in the South East

Entity Framework
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Entity Framework in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Entity Framework in the South East

Entity Framework
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Entity Framework in the South East over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Entity Framework in the South East

Entity Framework
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Entity Framework in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Entity Framework in the South East

Entity Framework
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Entity Framework within the South East 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
Thames Valley +47 5 £400 +3.23% 10
Berkshire - 3 £463 - 3
Buckinghamshire +17 2 £311 -19.87% 2
Entity Framework
England

Entity Framework
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 (20.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) AWS
3 1 (20.00%) Azure AKS
3 1 (20.00%) Azure API Management
3 1 (20.00%) Azure App Service
3 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Key Vault
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Storage
3 1 (20.00%) Entra ID
3 1 (20.00%) IaaS
3 1 (20.00%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) DocumentDB
1 2 (40.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (20.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (20.00%) NoSQL
2 1 (20.00%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Git
2 1 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) .NET Developer
1 5 (100.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Junior
2 1 (20.00%) Junior .NET Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Junior Developer
2 1 (20.00%) React Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior .NET Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) .NET
1 5 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 5 (100.00%) .NET Framework
2 3 (60.00%) REST
3 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET Web API
3 2 (40.00%) CSS
3 2 (40.00%) Ember.js
3 2 (40.00%) HTML
3 2 (40.00%) NHibernate
4 1 (20.00%) ARM Templates
4 1 (20.00%) JSON
4 1 (20.00%) OAuth
4 1 (20.00%) OpenID
4 1 (20.00%) React
4 1 (20.00%) RESTful
4 1 (20.00%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Wiki
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 4 (80.00%) TDD
3 3 (60.00%) DevOps
3 3 (60.00%) Test Automation
4 2 (40.00%) Agile
4 2 (40.00%) Data Modelling
4 2 (40.00%) Front End Development
4 2 (40.00%) Pair Programming
4 2 (40.00%) Scrum
4 2 (40.00%) SOLID
4 2 (40.00%) User Experience
5 1 (20.00%) Analytics
5 1 (20.00%) Code Coverage
5 1 (20.00%) Data Management
5 1 (20.00%) Deployment Automation
5 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
5 1 (20.00%) Identity Access Management
5 1 (20.00%) MLOps
5 1 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
5 1 (20.00%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) C#
1 5 (100.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (20.00%) Bicep
3 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
3 1 (20.00%) Python
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
2 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) Terraform
2 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft