.NET Contract Job Trends in Southampton

Microsoft .NET (dotNet)
Hampshire > Southampton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Southampton requiring .NET skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 23 25
Rank change year-on-year +5 +2 +12
Contract jobs citing .NET 2 1 4
As % of all contract jobs in Southampton 1.39% 0.66% 2.05%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 18.18% 12.50% 14.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile - - £165
25th Percentile £463 - £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - £450
Median % change year-on-year - - +2.86%
75th Percentile £488 - £463
90th Percentile - - £470
Hampshire median daily rate £438 £478 £538
% change year-on-year -8.47% -11.07% +16.22%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Southampton

.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 Southampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 11 8 28
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton 7.64% 5.30% 14.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 6 22
10th Percentile £463 £350 £426
25th Percentile £472 £394 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £563 £545
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +3.21% -0.91%
75th Percentile £538 £616 £575
90th Percentile £634 £631 £632
Hampshire median daily rate £500 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% +4.76%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing .NET relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton.

.NET job vacancy trend in Southampton

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Daily Rate Trend in Southampton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing .NET.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing .NET

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Hourly Rate Trend in Southampton

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing .NET.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing .NET

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southampton 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Relational Database
General
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
2 1 (50.00%) .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 2 (100.00%) CSS
1 2 (100.00%) HTML
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 2 (100.00%) ERP
1 2 (100.00%) OO
1 2 (100.00%) OOP
1 2 (100.00%) SOLID
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) SQL