ASP.NET Contract Job Trends in the West Midlands

Microsoft ASP.NET
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring ASP.NET skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 145 89 110
Rank change year-on-year -56 +21 +20
Contract jobs citing ASP.NET 6 12 4
As % of all contract jobs in the West Midlands 0.21% 0.87% 0.21%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.08% 4.71% 1.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 2
10th Percentile £405 £459 £155
25th Percentile £450 £491 £163
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £563 £175
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +221.43% -69.57%
75th Percentile £575 £616 £188
90th Percentile - £636 £195
England median daily rate £550 £578 £513
% change year-on-year -4.82% +12.75% -8.69%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
West Midlands

ASP.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 the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 554 255 248
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 19.77% 18.44% 13.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 375 159 179
10th Percentile £373 £381 £311
25th Percentile £442 £425 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £463
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +13.51% -15.91%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £600
90th Percentile £677 £715 £688
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 2 8
10th Percentile £19.02 - £16.23
25th Percentile - £26.25 £17.41
Median hourly rate £27.21 £27.50 £39.92
Median % change year-on-year -1.05% -31.11% -
75th Percentile £59.50 £28.75 £44.06
90th Percentile £77.30 - £56.25
England median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £48.72
% change year-on-year +4.00% +28.28% -25.05%

ASP.NET
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

ASP.NET job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

ASP.NET
Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing ASP.NET.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing ASP.NET

ASP.NET
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ASP.NET in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 6 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for ASP.NET in the West Midlands

ASP.NET
Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing ASP.NET.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing ASP.NET

ASP.NET
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ASP.NET within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 6 March 2026. 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
Warwickshire -20 4 £450 -
Birmingham -25 1 £550 -2.22% 2
Coventry - 1 £550 - 1
ASP.NET
England

ASP.NET
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) Azure
2 2 (33.33%) GitHub
2 2 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (16.67%) AWS
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (16.67%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) 3GPP
1 2 (33.33%) HTTP
1 2 (33.33%) RTCP
1 2 (33.33%) RTP
1 2 (33.33%) XCAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA
1 1 (16.67%) MSTest
General
1 2 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Developer
2 2 (33.33%) .NET Developer
2 2 (33.33%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (100.00%) .NET
2 4 (66.67%) .NET Framework
3 3 (50.00%) .NET Core
3 3 (50.00%) ASP.NET Core
3 3 (50.00%) CSS
3 3 (50.00%) Entity Framework
3 3 (50.00%) HTML
3 3 (50.00%) React
3 3 (50.00%) XML
4 2 (33.33%) ASP.NET Web API
4 2 (33.33%) CSS3
4 2 (33.33%) HTML5
4 2 (33.33%) RESTful
4 2 (33.33%) SignalR
4 2 (33.33%) WCF
4 2 (33.33%) XML Schema
4 2 (33.33%) XSD
5 1 (16.67%) AngularJS
5 1 (16.67%) JSON
5 1 (16.67%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Media Streaming
1 2 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Agile
2 3 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (33.33%) DevOps
3 2 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
3 2 (33.33%) Kanban
3 2 (33.33%) Key Management
3 2 (33.33%) OOP
3 2 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 2 (33.33%) SOLID
3 2 (33.33%) TDD
3 2 (33.33%) User Experience
4 1 (16.67%) API Development
4 1 (16.67%) BDD
4 1 (16.67%) Mentoring
4 1 (16.67%) Requirements Analysis
4 1 (16.67%) Requirements Gathering
4 1 (16.67%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 1 (16.67%) SDLC
4 1 (16.67%) Technical Analysis
4 1 (16.67%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) C#
2 3 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) QA
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
1 1 (16.67%) Terraform