Lead .NET Developer Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Lead .NET Developer
UK > Work from Home

The median Lead .NET Developer daily rate for remote or hybrid work is £578, 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 296 335 451
Rank change year-on-year +39 +116 +158
Contract jobs requiring a Lead .NET Developer 8 10 26
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.081% 0.065% 0.10%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.086% 0.070% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 7 12
10th Percentile £485 £338 -
25th Percentile £500 £385 £520
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £578 £450 £638
Median % change year-on-year +28.33% -29.41% +6.25%
75th Percentile £669 £480 £714
90th Percentile £722 £588 £747
UK median daily rate £508 £458 £600
% change year-on-year +10.93% -23.75% +9.09%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 9,288 14,354 24,650
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.77% 93.54% 95.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,350 9,595 17,415
10th Percentile £337 £325 £360
25th Percentile £414 £425 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.69% +2.76%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 228 579 565
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.38 £18.50
25th Percentile £18.19 £23.39 £26.00
Median hourly rate £38.00 £44.74 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.06% -18.65% +57.14%
75th Percentile £66.00 £63.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.25 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £36.42 £45.00
% change year-on-year -20.37% -19.07% +91.49%

Lead .NET Developer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Lead .NET Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Lead .NET Developer trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Lead .NET Developer
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Lead .NET Developer.

Lead .NET Developer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Lead .NET Developer
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Lead .NET Developer over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Lead .NET Developer daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Lead .NET Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Lead .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 jobs with a WFH option featuring Lead .NET Developer in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) .NET
2 7 (87.50%) .NET Core
2 7 (87.50%) C#
2 7 (87.50%) Agile
2 7 (87.50%) Azure
2 7 (87.50%) DevOps
3 6 (75.00%) Terraform
4 5 (62.50%) OWASP
4 5 (62.50%) BDD
4 5 (62.50%) TDD
4 5 (62.50%) SQL
4 5 (62.50%) Public Sector
5 4 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (50.00%) Product Ownership
5 4 (50.00%) Mentoring
6 3 (37.50%) User Experience
6 3 (37.50%) Microservices
6 3 (37.50%) SOLID
6 3 (37.50%) Kubernetes
6 3 (37.50%) Continuous Delivery
6 3 (37.50%) Pair Programming
6 3 (37.50%) PowerShell
6 3 (37.50%) OAuth
6 3 (37.50%) UX Design
6 3 (37.50%) RESTful
6 3 (37.50%) AWS
6 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
6 3 (37.50%) ASP.NET
6 3 (37.50%) OO
6 3 (37.50%) CI/CD

Lead .NET Developer Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (87.50%) Azure
2 4 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (37.50%) AWS
3 3 (37.50%) Serverless
4 1 (12.50%) Azure Event Grid
4 1 (12.50%) Azure Functions
4 1 (12.50%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) NoSQL
1 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (12.50%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) NUnit
General
1 5 (62.50%) Public Sector
2 2 (25.00%) Electronics
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
2 2 (25.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (25.00%) Marketing
2 2 (25.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (12.50%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (100.00%) .NET
2 7 (87.50%) .NET Core
3 3 (37.50%) ASP.NET
3 3 (37.50%) OAuth
3 3 (37.50%) RESTful
4 2 (25.00%) .NET Framework
4 2 (25.00%) AngularJS
4 2 (25.00%) ARM Templates
4 2 (25.00%) OpenID
5 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET MVC
5 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET Web API
5 1 (12.50%) JWT
5 1 (12.50%) OpenAPI
5 1 (12.50%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Product Ownership
2 2 (25.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (25.00%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (12.50%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (12.50%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Agile
1 7 (87.50%) DevOps
2 5 (62.50%) BDD
2 5 (62.50%) OWASP
2 5 (62.50%) TDD
3 4 (50.00%) Mentoring
4 3 (37.50%) CI/CD
4 3 (37.50%) Containerisation
4 3 (37.50%) Continuous Delivery
4 3 (37.50%) Deployment Automation
4 3 (37.50%) Microservices
4 3 (37.50%) OO
4 3 (37.50%) Pair Programming
4 3 (37.50%) Project Delivery
4 3 (37.50%) Service-Level Objective
4 3 (37.50%) SOLID
4 3 (37.50%) User Experience
4 3 (37.50%) UX Design
5 2 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
5 2 (25.00%) User Research
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) C#
2 5 (62.50%) SQL
3 3 (37.50%) PowerShell
4 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (37.50%) Accessibility
2 2 (25.00%) QA
System Software
1 3 (37.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (75.00%) Terraform
2 3 (37.50%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 2 (25.00%) SAP
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