Senior .NET Developer Contract Job Trends in the West Midlands

Senior .NET Developer
England > West Midlands

The median Senior .NET Developer daily rate in the West Midlands is £460, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 17 July 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 167 - 108
Rank change year-on-year - - +22
Contract jobs requiring a Senior .NET Developer 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in the West Midlands 0.029% - 0.050%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.032% - 0.055%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £455 - £443
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 - £445
Median % change year-on-year - - +18.67%
75th Percentile £465 - £448
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £588 £550 £545
% change year-on-year +6.82% +0.92% -6.52%

All Contract IT Job Roles
West Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the West Midlands. 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title 3,168 1,456 1,829
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.15% 90.43% 91.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,981 919 1,247
10th Percentile £325 £219 £250
25th Percentile £410 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £469 £500
Median % change year-on-year +3.94% -6.20% -
75th Percentile £580 £575 £600
90th Percentile £677 £653 £700
England median daily rate £525 £513 £525
% change year-on-year +2.44% -2.38% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 195 113 115
10th Percentile £15.30 £12.62 £11.91
25th Percentile £20.31 £14.00 £14.06
Median hourly rate £33.00 £24.34 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year +35.58% +28.11% -5.00%
75th Percentile £53.75 £34.75 £36.25
90th Percentile £70.14 £50.00 £56.25
England median hourly rate £45.56 £27.70 £40.00
% change year-on-year +64.46% -30.75% -6.98%

Senior .NET Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Senior .NET Developer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Senior .NET Developer job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Senior .NET Developer
Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior .NET Developer job vacancies in the West Midlands.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior .NET Developer job vacancies in the West Midlands

Senior .NET Developer
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 Senior .NET Developer within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 17 July 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
Coventry - 1 £460 -
Senior .NET Developer
England

Senior .NET Developer Skill Set
Top 19 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 17 July 2026, Senior .NET Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the West Midlands region featuring Senior .NET Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Service Bus
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Architecture

Senior .NET Developer Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Service Bus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) SQL