.NET Contracts in the West Midlands

Microsoft .NET (dotNet)
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for .NET skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited .NET over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 70 66 47
Rank change year-on-year -4 -19 +1
Contract jobs citing .NET 38 72 155
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 2.01% 3.18% 4.37%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 14.67% 20.99% 25.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 47 123
10th Percentile £306 £363 £356
25th Percentile £366 £413 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £494 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -1.25% +11.11% +16.13%
75th Percentile £611 £650 £515
90th Percentile £865 £688 £575
England median daily rate £538 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -6.52% +4.55% +10.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
West Midlands

.NET 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 advertised in the West Midlands with 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 259 343 612
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 13.70% 15.16% 17.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 187 237 442
10th Percentile £313 £360 £363
25th Percentile £375 £413 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £495
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +3.54% +23.75%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £575
90th Percentile £750 £700 £649
England median daily rate £550 £560 £568
% change year-on-year -1.79% -1.32% +13.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 0 1
10th Percentile £14.21 - -
25th Percentile £33.50 - £56.50
Median hourly rate £39.96 - £58.00
75th Percentile £55.31 - £59.50
90th Percentile £56.25 - -
England median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -26.92% +30.00% +11.11%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing .NET as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for .NET in the West Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing .NET in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for .NET in the West Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing .NET in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for .NET in the West Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing .NET in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for .NET in the West Midlands

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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 .NET within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 16 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
Warwickshire +12 11 £607 +1.17% 17
Birmingham +2 10 £494 -9.20% 39
Coventry -1 7 £475 +11.76% 13
Shropshire +11 1 - - 4
Worcestershire +8 1 - - 10
Staffordshire +6 1 £325 -16.67% 20
West Bromwich - 1 £338 -
.NET
England

.NET
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 1 (2.63%) CMS
1 1 (2.63%) Umbraco
1 1 (2.63%) WordPress
Business Applications
1 1 (2.63%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 21 (55.26%) Azure
2 18 (47.37%) Azure DevOps
3 7 (18.42%) Power Platform
4 6 (15.79%) Azure AKS
4 6 (15.79%) Azure App Service
5 5 (13.16%) Power Automate
5 5 (13.16%) PowerApps
6 4 (10.53%) AWS
7 3 (7.89%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 3 (7.89%) Azure Functions
7 3 (7.89%) Serverless
8 2 (5.26%) PaaS
8 2 (5.26%) SonarCloud
9 1 (2.63%) Amazon EKS
9 1 (2.63%) Azure Machine Learning
9 1 (2.63%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (2.63%) OpenShift
9 1 (2.63%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (26.32%) SQL Server
2 7 (18.42%) Power BI
3 4 (10.53%) BusinessObjects
4 3 (7.89%) MySQL
4 3 (7.89%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 2 (5.26%) Azure SQL Database
5 2 (5.26%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (5.26%) Relational Database
5 2 (5.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (2.63%) MS Access
6 1 (2.63%) NoSQL
6 1 (2.63%) Oracle BI EE
6 1 (2.63%) Oracle ODI
Development Applications
1 4 (10.53%) Git
1 4 (10.53%) Visual Studio
2 3 (7.89%) NUnit
3 2 (5.26%) Hudson
3 2 (5.26%) JIRA
3 2 (5.26%) Moq
4 1 (2.63%) TeamCity
4 1 (2.63%) webpack
General
1 10 (26.32%) Social Skills
2 5 (13.16%) Finance
3 3 (7.89%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (5.26%) Manufacturing
4 2 (5.26%) Public Sector
5 1 (2.63%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (2.63%) Local Government
5 1 (2.63%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 27 (71.05%) Developer
2 7 (18.42%) .NET Developer
3 6 (15.79%) Lead
4 5 (13.16%) Angular Developer
4 5 (13.16%) C# Developer
4 5 (13.16%) Power Platform Developer
5 4 (10.53%) Team Leader
6 3 (7.89%) Analyst
6 3 (7.89%) C# .NET Developer
6 3 (7.89%) Microsoft Developer
7 2 (5.26%) Applications Developer
7 2 (5.26%) Full Stack Developer
7 2 (5.26%) Lead Developer
7 2 (5.26%) Senior
7 2 (5.26%) Senior Analyst
7 2 (5.26%) Senior Test Analyst
7 2 (5.26%) Test Analyst
8 1 (2.63%) Azure Architect
8 1 (2.63%) Azure Engineer
8 1 (2.63%) Oracle Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (18.42%) AngularJS
2 6 (15.79%) .NET Framework
2 6 (15.79%) ASP.NET
3 5 (13.16%) RESTful
4 4 (10.53%) Web Services
5 3 (7.89%) .NET Core
5 3 (7.89%) Entity Framework
5 3 (7.89%) Ruby on Rails
5 3 (7.89%) XML
5 3 (7.89%) XSLT
6 2 (5.26%) ASP.NET MVC
6 2 (5.26%) Blazor
6 2 (5.26%) CSS
6 2 (5.26%) HTML
7 1 (2.63%) ASP.NET Web API
7 1 (2.63%) Classic ASP
7 1 (2.63%) MDX
7 1 (2.63%) RabbitMQ
7 1 (2.63%) React
7 1 (2.63%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 5 (13.16%) Enterprise Software
1 5 (13.16%) Product Ownership
2 3 (7.89%) Data Structures
3 1 (2.63%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.63%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (47.37%) DevOps
2 15 (39.47%) Agile
3 11 (28.95%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (18.42%) Infrastructure as Code
5 6 (15.79%) Business Intelligence
5 6 (15.79%) CI/CD
5 6 (15.79%) Microservices
6 5 (13.16%) Critical Thinking
6 5 (13.16%) Defect Management
6 5 (13.16%) User Experience
6 5 (13.16%) UX Design
7 4 (10.53%) Full Stack Development
8 3 (7.89%) Decision-Making
8 3 (7.89%) Intelligent Automation
8 3 (7.89%) MVC
8 3 (7.89%) SDLC
8 3 (7.89%) Software Engineering
8 3 (7.89%) Stakeholder Management
8 3 (7.89%) UML
9 2 (5.26%) Business Analysis
Programming Languages
1 24 (63.16%) C#
2 14 (36.84%) SQL
3 5 (13.16%) Bicep
3 5 (13.16%) TypeScript
4 4 (10.53%) Ruby
5 3 (7.89%) JavaScript
6 1 (2.63%) Bash
6 1 (2.63%) Java
6 1 (2.63%) PHP
6 1 (2.63%) PL/SQL
6 1 (2.63%) PowerShell
6 1 (2.63%) Python
6 1 (2.63%) T-SQL
6 1 (2.63%) VB.NET
6 1 (2.63%) VBA
Qualifications
1 1 (2.63%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (13.16%) QA
2 3 (7.89%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (2.63%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (2.63%) Argo
1 1 (2.63%) Istio
1 1 (2.63%) Kubernetes
1 1 (2.63%) linkerd
1 1 (2.63%) SELinux
1 1 (2.63%) Terraform
Vendors
1 14 (36.84%) Microsoft
2 4 (10.53%) Oracle
3 1 (2.63%) Informatica
3 1 (2.63%) Red Hat