Full-Stack .NET Developer Contracts

Full-Stack .NET Developer
UK

The median Full-Stack .NET Developer daily rate in the UK is £475, 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 490 526 635
Rank change year-on-year +36 +109 +66
Contract jobs requiring a Full-Stack .NET Developer 30 56 83
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.10% 0.13% 0.14%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.14% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 46 68
10th Percentile £376 £306 £343
25th Percentile £400 £377 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £520
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -3.85% +4.00%
75th Percentile £565 £625 £552
90th Percentile £575 £694 £691
UK excluding London median daily rate £431 £350 £425
% change year-on-year +23.21% -17.65% -5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £45.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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 27,084 40,415 56,464
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.52% 92.78% 94.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,692 26,309 39,470
10th Percentile £300 £275 £313
25th Percentile £406 £410 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £492 £500
% change year-on-year -3.46% -1.60% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,035 2,664 1,570
10th Percentile £14.07 £12.86 £14.29
25th Percentile £18.50 £16.30 £19.50
Median hourly rate £29.00 £36.42 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.37% -19.07% +91.49%
75th Percentile £62.50 £60.75 £65.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £28.00 £39.55 £42.50
% change year-on-year -29.20% -6.94% +117.95%

Full-Stack .NET Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Full-Stack .NET Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Full-Stack .NET Developer in the UK

Full-Stack .NET Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Full-Stack .NET Developer.

Daily rate trend for Full-Stack .NET Developer in the UK

Full-Stack .NET Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Full-Stack .NET Developer over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Full-Stack .NET Developer in the UK

Full-Stack .NET Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Full-Stack .NET Developer.

Hourly rate trend for Full-Stack .NET Developer in the UK

Full-Stack .NET Developer
Top 9 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Full-Stack .NET Developer within the UK 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
England +32 25 £475 -5.00% 27
London +17 15 £475 -15.56% 5
UK excluding London +60 10 £431 +23.21% 23
South East +48 6 £550 +57.14% 7
Work from Home +25 6 £400 +6.67% 13
North of England +20 2 £400 +14.29% 5
North West +18 2 £400 +14.29% 4
Scotland - 1 £400 -
East of England - 1 £350 - 8

Full-Stack .NET Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Full-Stack .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 featuring Full-Stack .NET Developer in the job title.

1 30 (100.00%) .NET
1 30 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 20 (66.67%) Azure
3 14 (46.67%) C#
4 13 (43.33%) React
5 11 (36.67%) CI/CD
5 11 (36.67%) .NET Core
5 11 (36.67%) .NET Framework
6 10 (33.33%) JavaScript
6 10 (33.33%) Microsoft
7 9 (30.00%) HTML
7 9 (30.00%) CSS
8 8 (26.67%) ASP.NET
8 8 (26.67%) Test Automation
8 8 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
8 8 (26.67%) DevOps
8 8 (26.67%) RESTful
9 7 (23.33%) Git
9 7 (23.33%) Agile
9 7 (23.33%) SQL Server
10 6 (20.00%) Clean Code
10 6 (20.00%) Social Skills
10 6 (20.00%) Docker
10 6 (20.00%) AngularJS
11 5 (16.67%) Microservices
11 5 (16.67%) GCP
11 5 (16.67%) ASP.NET Core
11 5 (16.67%) SOLID
11 5 (16.67%) Web Services
11 5 (16.67%) MVC

Full-Stack .NET Developer 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 3 (10.00%) Umbraco
2 1 (3.33%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 20 (66.67%) Azure
2 5 (16.67%) GCP
3 4 (13.33%) AWS
4 2 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (6.67%) Serverless
5 1 (3.33%) Azure Logic Apps
5 1 (3.33%) Azure Service Bus
5 1 (3.33%) Azure Storage
5 1 (3.33%) Entra ID
5 1 (3.33%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (23.33%) SQL Server
2 4 (13.33%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (6.67%) NoSQL
4 1 (3.33%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (3.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 7 (23.33%) Git
2 1 (3.33%) Bitbucket
2 1 (3.33%) NUnit
2 1 (3.33%) TeamCity
General
1 6 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (6.67%) Banking
2 2 (6.67%) Investment Banking
3 1 (3.33%) Finance
3 1 (3.33%) Front Office
3 1 (3.33%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (100.00%) .NET
2 13 (43.33%) React
3 11 (36.67%) .NET Core
3 11 (36.67%) .NET Framework
4 9 (30.00%) CSS
4 9 (30.00%) HTML
5 8 (26.67%) ASP.NET
5 8 (26.67%) RESTful
6 6 (20.00%) AngularJS
7 5 (16.67%) ASP.NET Core
7 5 (16.67%) Web Services
8 3 (10.00%) ASP.NET Web API
8 3 (10.00%) GraphQL
8 3 (10.00%) Node.js
8 3 (10.00%) REST
8 3 (10.00%) Vue
9 2 (6.67%) ASP.NET MVC
9 2 (6.67%) HTML5
10 1 (3.33%) CSS3
10 1 (3.33%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.67%) Cloud Native
1 2 (6.67%) Mobile App
2 1 (3.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (3.33%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (3.33%) Legacy Applications
2 1 (3.33%) Legacy Code
2 1 (3.33%) NHS
2 1 (3.33%) Onboarding
2 1 (3.33%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 11 (36.67%) CI/CD
3 8 (26.67%) DevOps
3 8 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (26.67%) Test Automation
4 7 (23.33%) Agile
5 6 (20.00%) Clean Code
6 5 (16.67%) Microservices
6 5 (16.67%) MVC
6 5 (16.67%) SOLID
6 5 (16.67%) TDD
7 3 (10.00%) Code Quality
7 3 (10.00%) Domain-Driven Design
7 3 (10.00%) OO
7 3 (10.00%) OOP
7 3 (10.00%) Web Development
8 2 (6.67%) Customer Experience
8 2 (6.67%) Design Patterns
8 2 (6.67%) Migration
8 2 (6.67%) MVVM
Programming Languages
1 14 (46.67%) C#
2 10 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 4 (13.33%) SQL
4 3 (10.00%) TypeScript
5 1 (3.33%) C++
5 1 (3.33%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (10.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (6.67%) SC Cleared
3 1 (3.33%) Degree
System Software
1 6 (20.00%) Docker
2 1 (3.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (10.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 4 (13.33%) Oracle
3 3 (10.00%) Salesforce
3 3 (10.00%) SAP
3 3 (10.00%) ServiceNow
3 3 (10.00%) Virgin Media
4 2 (6.67%) Sitecore
5 1 (3.33%) Databricks
5 1 (3.33%) Google