.NET Contract Job Trends in Taunton

Microsoft .NET (dotNet)
Somerset > Taunton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Taunton requiring .NET skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 8 4
Rank change year-on-year 0 -4 +2
Contract jobs citing .NET 2 1 10
As % of all contract jobs in Taunton 10.53% 6.25% 40.00%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 66.67% 50.00% 90.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 10
10th Percentile - - £538
25th Percentile £500 £525 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £650
Median % change year-on-year - -15.38% +13.14%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £736
90th Percentile - - £753
Somerset median daily rate £550 £550 £650
% change year-on-year - -15.38% +13.14%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Taunton

.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 Taunton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3 2 11
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Taunton 15.79% 12.50% 44.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 11
10th Percentile £505 - £550
25th Percentile £513 £525 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £650
Median % change year-on-year - -15.38% +12.60%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £739
90th Percentile £595 - £753
Somerset median daily rate £458 £563 £550
% change year-on-year -18.67% +2.27% -4.26%

.NET
Job Vacancy Trend in Taunton

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

.NET job vacancy trend in Taunton

.NET
Daily Rate Trend in Taunton

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

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

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Hourly Rate Trend in Taunton

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

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

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Taunton 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 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DHCP
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
1 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
1 1 (50.00%) SonarQube
General
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) .NET Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET Web API
1 1 (50.00%) Bootstrap
1 1 (50.00%) Express.js
1 1 (50.00%) Middleware
1 1 (50.00%) React
1 1 (50.00%) SOAP
1 1 (50.00%) WCF
1 1 (50.00%) Web Services
1 1 (50.00%) WPF
1 1 (50.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) DevSecOps
2 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (50.00%) Generative AI
2 1 (50.00%) Information Assurance
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (50.00%) MVC
2 1 (50.00%) MVVM
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) SOA
2 1 (50.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (50.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
1 1 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Atlassian
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) VMware