NuGet Contracts

Microsoft NuGet
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for NuGet skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited NuGet over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 561 662 779
Rank change year-on-year +101 +117 -110
Contract jobs citing NuGet 24 31 70
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.056% 0.053% 0.080%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.17% 0.14% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 25 47
10th Percentile £375 £438 £423
25th Percentile £506 £500 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £550 £625
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £688 £675 £750
90th Percentile £708 £795 £780
UK excluding London median daily rate £506 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -7.95% +10.00% +5.26%

All Cloud Skills
UK

NuGet is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 13,835 21,380 33,932
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 32.30% 36.80% 38.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,834 15,449 24,739
10th Percentile £300 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £632 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £743 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £486 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.80% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 341 343 416
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.25 £13.46
25th Percentile £15.89 £18.25 £15.31
Median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year -40.00% +59.09% -2.22%
75th Percentile £35.00 £66.00 £50.19
90th Percentile £62.00 £78.00 £66.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £17.69 £25.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year -29.24% +31.58% -3.80%

NuGet
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing NuGet as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for NuGet in the UK

NuGet
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing NuGet.

Daily rate trend for NuGet in the UK

NuGet
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NuGet over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for NuGet in the UK

NuGet
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 NuGet within the UK over the 6 months to 7 May 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 +95 22 £650 +18.18%
London +92 18 £650 -13.33%
Work from Home +124 11 £650 +13.04% 1
UK excluding London +60 4 £506 -7.95%
South East +21 4 £506 +1.25%

NuGet
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 2 (8.33%) CMS
1 2 (8.33%) Kentico
2 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 18 (75.00%) Azure
2 15 (62.50%) Azure DevOps
3 14 (58.33%) Azure Service Bus
4 11 (45.83%) Azure Logic Apps
5 10 (41.67%) Azure API Management
6 8 (33.33%) Azure Data Factory
7 5 (20.83%) GitHub
8 4 (16.67%) Azure Functions
8 4 (16.67%) PaaS
8 4 (16.67%) Serverless
9 3 (12.50%) Azure Key Vault
9 3 (12.50%) Azure Monitor
10 1 (4.17%) AWS
10 1 (4.17%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 1 (4.17%) MailChimp
10 1 (4.17%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.33%) Firewall
2 1 (4.17%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (20.83%) Azure SQL Database
2 3 (12.50%) NoSQL
3 1 (4.17%) Big Data
3 1 (4.17%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 10 (41.67%) Git
2 3 (12.50%) SonarQube
3 2 (8.33%) Bitbucket
3 2 (8.33%) TeamCity
General
1 6 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (20.83%) Finance
2 5 (20.83%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (8.33%) Banking
3 2 (8.33%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 10 (41.67%) Developer
2 7 (29.17%) .NET Developer
3 5 (20.83%) Integration Engineer
4 4 (16.67%) Architect
4 4 (16.67%) Azure Developer
4 4 (16.67%) Data Engineer
4 4 (16.67%) Integration Developer
5 3 (12.50%) Azure Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) C# Architect
5 3 (12.50%) Data Integration Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) Full Stack Developer
5 3 (12.50%) Software Engineer
6 2 (8.33%) .NET Architect
6 2 (8.33%) ASP.NET MVC Developer
6 2 (8.33%) Azure Architect
6 2 (8.33%) Lead
6 2 (8.33%) Technical Leader
7 1 (4.17%) Azure Software Engineer
7 1 (4.17%) Energy Trading Developer
7 1 (4.17%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (83.33%) .NET
2 13 (54.17%) .NET Core
3 12 (50.00%) REST
3 12 (50.00%) YAML
4 10 (41.67%) GraphQL
5 6 (25.00%) SOAP
6 3 (12.50%) .NET Framework
6 3 (12.50%) React
7 1 (4.17%) ASP.NET
7 1 (4.17%) ASP.NET MVC
7 1 (4.17%) ASP.NET Web API
7 1 (4.17%) Middleware
7 1 (4.17%) NancyFx
7 1 (4.17%) RESTful
7 1 (4.17%) Ruby on Rails
Miscellaneous
1 9 (37.50%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (12.50%) Cloud Native
2 3 (12.50%) Wiki
3 2 (8.33%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (4.17%) Renewable Energy
4 1 (4.17%) Solar Panel
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.33%) Linux
1 2 (8.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (70.83%) DevOps
2 13 (54.17%) Software Engineering
3 10 (41.67%) Analytics
3 10 (41.67%) API Management
4 8 (33.33%) Dependency Injection
4 8 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
5 7 (29.17%) High Availability
5 7 (29.17%) SOLID
6 6 (25.00%) CI/CD
6 6 (25.00%) Data Integration
6 6 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
6 6 (25.00%) Event-Driven
6 6 (25.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
6 6 (25.00%) OO
6 6 (25.00%) Scrum
6 6 (25.00%) TDD
6 6 (25.00%) Test Automation
6 6 (25.00%) Unit Testing
7 5 (20.83%) Process Improvement
8 4 (16.67%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 21 (87.50%) C#
2 13 (54.17%) SQL
3 7 (29.17%) Bicep
4 6 (25.00%) PowerShell
4 6 (25.00%) Python
5 2 (8.33%) C++
6 1 (4.17%) Go
6 1 (4.17%) Java
6 1 (4.17%) JavaScript
6 1 (4.17%) PHP
6 1 (4.17%) Ruby
6 1 (4.17%) Rust
Qualifications
1 2 (8.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (20.83%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (8.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (37.50%) Terraform
2 1 (4.17%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (12.50%) Salesforce
2 2 (8.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.17%) ServiceNow
3 1 (4.17%) Splunk