Entity Framework Contracts with Work from Home Options

Microsoft Entity Framework
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Entity Framework skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Entity Framework over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 298 381 390
Rank change year-on-year +83 +9 -4
Contract jobs citing Entity Framework 48 91 244
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.31% 0.35% 0.55%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.32% 1.40% 1.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 65 168
10th Percentile £313 £359 £381
25th Percentile £370 £456 £401
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £510 £450
Median % change year-on-year -6.86% +13.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £500 £625 £538
90th Percentile £700 £691 £638
UK median daily rate £475 £510 £469
% change year-on-year -6.86% +8.86% +10.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 6 6
10th Percentile - £68.75 -
25th Percentile - £75.00 £48.50
Median hourly rate - £82.50 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year - +68.37% +40.00%
75th Percentile - £85.00 £61.13
90th Percentile - £86.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate - £83.50 £49.00
% change year-on-year - +70.41% +40.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

Entity Framework is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,643 6,514 13,221
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 23.84% 25.19% 29.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,538 4,853 9,766
10th Percentile £331 £394 £394
25th Percentile £428 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £543
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -0.46% +13.02%
75th Percentile £650 £663 £638
90th Percentile £775 £753 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 89 80 120
10th Percentile £25.80 £22.50 £21.00
25th Percentile - £42.13 £35.00
Median hourly rate £43.00 £63.25 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -32.02% +29.08% +8.89%
75th Percentile £60.00 £75.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £80.25 £67.80
UK median hourly rate £46.18 £65.00 £49.00
% change year-on-year -28.95% +32.65% +8.89%

Entity Framework
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Entity Framework as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Entity Framework trend for jobs with a WFH option

Entity Framework
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Entity Framework.

Entity Framework daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Entity Framework
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Entity Framework over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Entity Framework daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Entity Framework
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Entity Framework.

Entity Framework hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Entity Framework
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (4.17%) CMS
2 1 (2.08%) EPiServer
2 1 (2.08%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.08%) Sitecore CMS
Business Applications
1 6 (12.50%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (2.08%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 32 (66.67%) Azure
2 24 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
3 10 (20.83%) Serverless
4 8 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
5 6 (12.50%) Azure Functions
5 6 (12.50%) PaaS
6 5 (10.42%) AWS
6 5 (10.42%) Azure Service Bus
7 4 (8.33%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 4 (8.33%) Azure Key Vault
7 4 (8.33%) Entra ID
8 3 (6.25%) Power Platform
9 2 (4.17%) Azure API Management
9 2 (4.17%) Azure App Service
9 2 (4.17%) Azure Event Grid
9 2 (4.17%) Azure Logic Apps
9 2 (4.17%) Azure Service Fabric
9 2 (4.17%) Azure Storage
10 1 (2.08%) Azure Monitor
10 1 (2.08%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.17%) FTP
2 1 (2.08%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (62.50%) SQL Server
2 6 (12.50%) Relational Database
3 4 (8.33%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (4.17%) Data Lake
4 2 (4.17%) MongoDB
4 2 (4.17%) MySQL
4 2 (4.17%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (2.08%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 15 (31.25%) Git
2 13 (27.08%) Visual Studio
3 6 (12.50%) Moq
3 6 (12.50%) SpecFlow
4 5 (10.42%) MSI
4 5 (10.42%) WiX
5 4 (8.33%) JIRA
5 4 (8.33%) TeamCity
6 2 (4.17%) GitLab
6 2 (4.17%) NUnit
6 2 (4.17%) Selenium
6 2 (4.17%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (2.08%) Bitbucket
7 1 (2.08%) git-flow
7 1 (2.08%) InstallShield
7 1 (2.08%) Jasmine
7 1 (2.08%) MSTest
7 1 (2.08%) Octopus Deploy
7 1 (2.08%) Postman
7 1 (2.08%) SoapUI
General
1 9 (18.75%) Social Skills
2 8 (16.67%) Finance
3 4 (8.33%) Banking
3 4 (8.33%) Public Sector
4 2 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (4.17%) Electronics
4 2 (4.17%) Manufacturing
4 2 (4.17%) Marketing
4 2 (4.17%) Telecoms
5 1 (2.08%) French Language
5 1 (2.08%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 33 (68.75%) Developer
2 22 (45.83%) .NET Developer
3 9 (18.75%) C# Developer
4 8 (16.67%) Architect
5 6 (12.50%) Software Engineer
6 5 (10.42%) Azure Developer
6 5 (10.42%) C# .NET Developer
6 5 (10.42%) Senior
6 5 (10.42%) Solutions Architect
7 4 (8.33%) Dynamics 365 Architect
7 4 (8.33%) Full Stack Developer
7 4 (8.33%) Lead
8 3 (6.25%) Azure Engineer
8 3 (6.25%) Dynamics 365 Solution Architect
8 3 (6.25%) Senior Software Engineer
9 2 (4.17%) Applications Developer
9 2 (4.17%) ASP.NET Developer
9 2 (4.17%) Lead Developer
9 2 (4.17%) Senior Developer
9 2 (4.17%) Systems Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (95.83%) .NET
2 38 (79.17%) .NET Framework
3 22 (45.83%) ASP.NET
4 15 (31.25%) ASP.NET Web API
5 14 (29.17%) .NET Core
6 12 (25.00%) REST
7 11 (22.92%) WCF
8 10 (20.83%) AngularJS
8 10 (20.83%) React
9 9 (18.75%) CSS
9 9 (18.75%) HTML
9 9 (18.75%) LINQ
10 7 (14.58%) ASP.NET MVC
10 7 (14.58%) JSON
11 6 (12.50%) jQuery
11 6 (12.50%) Microsoft Enterprise Library
11 6 (12.50%) NHibernate
11 6 (12.50%) Web Services
12 5 (10.42%) XML
12 5 (10.42%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 5 (10.42%) Client/Server
1 5 (10.42%) Web 2.0
2 4 (8.33%) Derivative
2 4 (8.33%) Interest Rate Derivative
2 4 (8.33%) Product Ownership
3 2 (4.17%) Cloud Native
3 2 (4.17%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (4.17%) NHS
3 2 (4.17%) N-Tier
3 2 (4.17%) Onboarding
4 1 (2.08%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.08%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 7 (14.58%) Windows
2 1 (2.08%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (64.58%) DevOps
2 21 (43.75%) MVC
3 18 (37.50%) Agile
4 13 (27.08%) Microservices
4 13 (27.08%) Performance Tuning
5 12 (25.00%) Design Patterns
6 11 (22.92%) Software Engineering
6 11 (22.92%) TDD
7 10 (20.83%) CI/CD
7 10 (20.83%) Problem-Solving
8 9 (18.75%) OO
8 9 (18.75%) Unit Testing
9 8 (16.67%) Full Stack Development
10 6 (12.50%) Computer Science
10 6 (12.50%) CRM
10 6 (12.50%) Customer Requirements
10 6 (12.50%) Data Integration
10 6 (12.50%) Data Migration
10 6 (12.50%) Migration
10 6 (12.50%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 40 (83.33%) C#
2 25 (52.08%) SQL
3 17 (35.42%) JavaScript
4 7 (14.58%) T-SQL
5 4 (8.33%) PowerShell
6 3 (6.25%) TypeScript
7 2 (4.17%) Python
7 2 (4.17%) VB.NET
8 1 (2.08%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 12 (25.00%) Degree
2 4 (8.33%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (6.25%) SC Cleared
3 3 (6.25%) Security Cleared
4 1 (2.08%) Azure Certification
4 1 (2.08%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.25%) QA
2 2 (4.17%) Accessibility
3 1 (2.08%) EMIR
3 1 (2.08%) MiFID
3 1 (2.08%) WCAG
System Software
1 3 (6.25%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (10.42%) Terraform
2 3 (6.25%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (4.17%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (2.08%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 15 (31.25%) Microsoft
2 5 (10.42%) SAP
3 3 (6.25%) Oracle
4 2 (4.17%) Optimizely
5 1 (2.08%) Sitecore