.NET Solutions Architect Contracts

Microsoft .NET Solutions Architect
UK

The median Microsoft .NET Solutions Architect daily rate in the UK is £700 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 574 695 843
Rank change year-on-year +121 +148 -192
Contract jobs requiring a .NET Solutions Architect 5 5 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.011% 0.008% 0.019%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.012% 0.009% 0.020%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 15
10th Percentile £656 - £570
25th Percentile £665 £565 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £625 £650
Median % change year-on-year +12.00% -3.85% +18.18%
75th Percentile £794 £675 £713
90th Percentile £820 £750 £763
UK excluding London median daily rate £680 £565 £600
% change year-on-year +20.35% -5.83% +37.93%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title 40,413 56,730 84,732
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.78% 94.61% 95.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,320 39,605 59,435
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £408 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £726
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,653 1,602 2,109
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.28 £15.50
Median hourly rate £35.96 £45.00 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.09% +95.65% +0.24%
75th Percentile £60.25 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.50 £63.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.00 £42.37 £19.50
% change year-on-year -10.30% +117.26% +2.47%

.NET Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured .NET Solutions Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for .NET Solutions Architect in the UK

.NET Solutions Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for .NET Solutions Architect in the UK

.NET Solutions Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for .NET Solutions Architect in the UK

.NET Solutions Architect
Top 5 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Solutions Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
England +117 5 £700 +9.80%
UK excluding London +70 3 £680 +20.35%
South East - 3 £680 -
London +112 2 £738 +18.00%
Work from Home +120 1 £775 +6.90%

.NET Solutions Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, .NET Solutions Architect 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 featuring .NET Solutions Architect in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) .NET
2 3 (60.00%) Azure
3 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET
3 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET Core
4 1 (20.00%) Amazon Athena
4 1 (20.00%) Architectural Design
4 1 (20.00%) Dremio
4 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (20.00%) dbt
4 1 (20.00%) FHIR
4 1 (20.00%) Apache Arrow
4 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
4 1 (20.00%) Architectural Patterns
4 1 (20.00%) Front Office
4 1 (20.00%) Finance
4 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (20.00%) CMS
4 1 (20.00%) Fixed Income
4 1 (20.00%) Equities
4 1 (20.00%) Python
4 1 (20.00%) CRM
4 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (20.00%) C#
4 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
4 1 (20.00%) Agile
4 1 (20.00%) TDD
4 1 (20.00%) Banking
4 1 (20.00%) Asset Management
4 1 (20.00%) Content Management
4 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering

.NET Solutions Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (20.00%) CMS
1 1 (20.00%) Sitecore CMS
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) AWS
2 1 (20.00%) dbt
2 1 (20.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Amazon Athena
1 1 (20.00%) Apache Arrow
1 1 (20.00%) Dremio
General
1 1 (20.00%) Banking
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
1 1 (20.00%) Front Office
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) .NET
2 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET
2 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET Core
3 1 (20.00%) .NET Core
3 1 (20.00%) .NET Framework
3 1 (20.00%) FHIR
3 1 (20.00%) gRPC
3 1 (20.00%) Protocol Buffers
3 1 (20.00%) React
3 1 (20.00%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Derivative
1 1 (20.00%) Equities
1 1 (20.00%) Fixed Income
1 1 (20.00%) Hedge funds
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) Agile
1 1 (20.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (20.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (20.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (20.00%) Content Management
1 1 (20.00%) CRM
1 1 (20.00%) Microservices
1 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (20.00%) TDD
1 1 (20.00%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) C#
1 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (20.00%) Python
1 1 (20.00%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) DICOM
1 1 (20.00%) HL7
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (20.00%) Sitecore