.NET Developer Contracts in the South West

.NET Developer
England > South West

The median .NET Developer daily rate in the South West is £628, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 107 144 117
Rank change year-on-year +37 -27 -1
Contract jobs requiring a .NET Developer 4 13 50
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.24% 0.41% 1.38%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.26% 0.44% 1.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 10 40
10th Percentile £414 £300 £368
25th Percentile £526 £314 £422
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £628 £350 £562
Median % change year-on-year +79.29% -37.75% +21.57%
75th Percentile £710 £403 £678
90th Percentile £787 £501 £724
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +4.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £50.00
England median hourly rate - £65.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year - +23.81% -15.53%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the South West. 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 South West with a recognized job title 1,546 2,986 3,354
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.13% 93.34% 92.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,007 1,903 2,516
10th Percentile £220 £208 £263
25th Percentile £386 £381 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £520 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% -0.95% +5.00%
75th Percentile £614 £620 £638
90th Percentile £688 £700 £713
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 142 400 267
10th Percentile £18.51 £14.00 £18.09
25th Percentile £26.62 £27.50 £50.62
Median hourly rate £63.50 £55.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +15.45% -15.38% +38.30%
75th Percentile £68.00 £71.25 £75.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £77.50 £85.00
England median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
% change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%

.NET Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings that featured .NET Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for .NET Developer in the South West

.NET Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing .NET Developer in the South West.

Daily rate trend for .NET Developer in the South West

.NET Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing .NET Developer in the South West over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for .NET Developer in the South West

.NET Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing .NET Developer in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for .NET Developer in the South West

.NET Developer
Contract Job Locations in the South West

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 South West 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
Bristol +10 2 £498 +44.73% 9
Somerset +3 1 £825 +37.50% 1
Wiltshire - 1 £600 - 6
.NET Developer
England

.NET Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, .NET Developer 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 South West region featuring .NET Developer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) .NET
2 3 (75.00%) Azure
2 3 (75.00%) DevOps
3 2 (50.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (50.00%) C#
3 2 (50.00%) Public Sector
3 2 (50.00%) Terraform
3 2 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (50.00%) .NET Core
3 2 (50.00%) Serverless
3 2 (50.00%) Azure Functions
3 2 (50.00%) Product Ownership
4 1 (25.00%) Agile
4 1 (25.00%) TDD
4 1 (25.00%) Pair Programming
4 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
4 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
4 1 (25.00%) Marketing
4 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
4 1 (25.00%) Digital Marketing
4 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
4 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
4 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
4 1 (25.00%) OWASP
4 1 (25.00%) Electronics
4 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
4 1 (25.00%) Finance
4 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
4 1 (25.00%) Scrum
4 1 (25.00%) Programme Management

.NET Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 3 (75.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Azure Functions
2 2 (50.00%) Serverless
3 1 (25.00%) AWS
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Event Grid
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Logic Apps
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Storage
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (25.00%) Electronics
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (25.00%) Marketing
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
2 2 (50.00%) .NET Core
3 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
3 1 (25.00%) AngularJS
3 1 (25.00%) Node.js
3 1 (25.00%) OpenAPI
3 1 (25.00%) React
3 1 (25.00%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (25.00%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) BDD
3 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Deployment Automation
3 1 (25.00%) Digital Marketing
3 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 1 (25.00%) Observability
3 1 (25.00%) OO
3 1 (25.00%) OWASP
3 1 (25.00%) Pair Programming
3 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Service-Level Objective
3 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
3 1 (25.00%) SOLID
3 1 (25.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) C#
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) SAP