.NET Framework Contracts with Work from Home Options

Microsoft .NET 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 .NET Framework skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited .NET Framework 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 238 229 212
Rank change year-on-year -9 -17 +58
Contract jobs citing .NET Framework 109 265 566
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.74% 1.08% 1.29%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.00% 4.26% 4.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 78 217 425
10th Percentile £306 - £361
25th Percentile £400 £400 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £478 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +17.65%
75th Percentile £570 £688 £625
90th Percentile £691 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £475 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -13.64% +2.33% +14.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 7 12
10th Percentile - £55.50 -
25th Percentile - £68.75 £48.50
Median hourly rate - £80.00 £51.50
Median % change year-on-year - +55.34% +15.08%
75th Percentile - £85.00 £62.19
90th Percentile - £86.00 £66.80
UK median hourly rate £80.00 £80.00 £51.74
% change year-on-year - +54.61% +21.75%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

.NET 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 3,629 6,225 12,985
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 24.52% 25.26% 29.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,545 4,638 9,580
10th Percentile £339 £400 £400
25th Percentile £431 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% +12.24%
75th Percentile £650 £656 £645
90th Percentile £800 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.73% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 93 77 124
10th Percentile £24.45 £22.50 £21.30
25th Percentile - £45.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £43.00 £62.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -31.20% +25.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £62.00 £75.00 £65.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £80.25 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -26.92% +30.00% +11.11%

.NET Framework
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

.NET Framework trend for jobs with a WFH option

.NET 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 .NET Framework.

.NET Framework daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

.NET Framework
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing .NET Framework over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

.NET Framework daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

.NET 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 .NET Framework.

.NET Framework hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

.NET 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 4 (3.67%) IIS
2 3 (2.75%) CMS
2 3 (2.75%) SharePoint
2 3 (2.75%) Sitecore CMS
3 1 (0.92%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 4 (3.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.92%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 8 (7.34%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.83%) Shopify
3 1 (0.92%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 75 (68.81%) Azure
2 44 (40.37%) Azure DevOps
3 12 (11.01%) AWS
4 10 (9.17%) Dynamics 365
4 10 (9.17%) Serverless
5 9 (8.26%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 9 (8.26%) Azure Service Bus
5 9 (8.26%) Entra ID
5 9 (8.26%) Power Platform
6 7 (6.42%) Azure Functions
7 5 (4.59%) Azure Logic Apps
7 5 (4.59%) PowerApps
8 4 (3.67%) Azure API Management
8 4 (3.67%) Azure Key Vault
8 4 (3.67%) PaaS
9 3 (2.75%) Power Automate
10 2 (1.83%) Azure Storage
10 2 (1.83%) GitHub
10 2 (1.83%) SaaS
11 1 (0.92%) Google Play
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.83%) HTTP
2 1 (0.92%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 59 (54.13%) SQL Server
2 12 (11.01%) Relational Database
3 8 (7.34%) Azure SQL Database
4 5 (4.59%) MySQL
4 5 (4.59%) PostgreSQL
5 4 (3.67%) RDBMS
6 3 (2.75%) Elasticsearch
6 3 (2.75%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 2 (1.83%) DTS
7 2 (1.83%) MongoDB
7 2 (1.83%) Power BI
7 2 (1.83%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (0.92%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 1 (0.92%) Big Data
8 1 (0.92%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.92%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (0.92%) OLTP
8 1 (0.92%) Oracle Database
8 1 (0.92%) SAP HANA
8 1 (0.92%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 20 (18.35%) Git
2 19 (17.43%) SpecFlow
3 13 (11.93%) Visual Studio
4 8 (7.34%) Selenium
5 6 (5.50%) Moq
5 6 (5.50%) Team Foundation Server
5 6 (5.50%) WebDriver
6 3 (2.75%) Cucumber
6 3 (2.75%) NUnit
6 3 (2.75%) SoapUI
7 2 (1.83%) Appium
7 2 (1.83%) eggPlant
7 2 (1.83%) Jenkins
7 2 (1.83%) JIRA
7 2 (1.83%) JUnit
7 2 (1.83%) MSTest
7 2 (1.83%) REST Assured
7 2 (1.83%) SOAtest
7 2 (1.83%) TeamCity
7 2 (1.83%) TestNG
General
1 22 (20.18%) Social Skills
2 14 (12.84%) Public Sector
3 13 (11.93%) Finance
4 10 (9.17%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (4.59%) Banking
6 3 (2.75%) Investment Banking
7 2 (1.83%) Back Office
7 2 (1.83%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (1.83%) Front Office
8 1 (0.92%) Advertising
8 1 (0.92%) Financial Institution
8 1 (0.92%) French Language
8 1 (0.92%) Law
8 1 (0.92%) Local Government
8 1 (0.92%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 85 (77.98%) Developer
2 39 (35.78%) .NET Developer
3 24 (22.02%) Senior
4 21 (19.27%) C# Developer
5 20 (18.35%) Senior Developer
5 20 (18.35%) Software Developer
6 17 (15.60%) Azure Developer
7 13 (11.93%) Architect
8 12 (11.01%) Senior Software Developer
9 11 (10.09%) Full Stack Developer
10 8 (7.34%) C# .NET Developer
11 7 (6.42%) Lead
12 6 (5.50%) Solutions Architect
13 5 (4.59%) Applications Developer
13 5 (4.59%) Senior Full Stack Developer
13 5 (4.59%) Technical Architect
14 4 (3.67%) Analyst
14 4 (3.67%) Dynamics 365 Architect
14 4 (3.67%) Full Stack .NET Developer
14 4 (3.67%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 109 (100.00%) .NET
2 37 (33.94%) Entity Framework
3 27 (24.77%) ASP.NET
4 26 (23.85%) .NET Core
5 23 (21.10%) AngularJS
6 22 (20.18%) XML
7 19 (17.43%) React
8 18 (16.51%) CSS
9 17 (15.60%) HTML
10 12 (11.01%) Web Services
11 11 (10.09%) WCF
12 10 (9.17%) REST
12 10 (9.17%) RESTful
13 9 (8.26%) ASP.NET Web API
14 7 (6.42%) jQuery
15 6 (5.50%) ASP.NET MVC
15 6 (5.50%) Microsoft Enterprise Library
16 5 (4.59%) Blazor
16 5 (4.59%) JSON
17 4 (3.67%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 10 (9.17%) Product Ownership
2 6 (5.50%) Derivative
3 5 (4.59%) Mobile App
4 4 (3.67%) Cloud Native
4 4 (3.67%) Interest Rate Derivative
5 2 (1.83%) Algorithms
5 2 (1.83%) Equity Derivative
5 2 (1.83%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (1.83%) Management Information System
5 2 (1.83%) N-Tier
6 1 (0.92%) Contactless
6 1 (0.92%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (0.92%) Embedded Systems
6 1 (0.92%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (0.92%) Hedge funds
6 1 (0.92%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (0.92%) NHS
6 1 (0.92%) Onboarding
6 1 (0.92%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 9 (8.26%) Windows
2 2 (1.83%) Android
3 1 (0.92%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.92%) Linux
3 1 (0.92%) Windows 10
3 1 (0.92%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (53.21%) DevOps
2 46 (42.20%) Agile
3 34 (31.19%) CI/CD
4 25 (22.94%) MVC
5 21 (19.27%) Test Automation
6 20 (18.35%) Problem-Solving
6 20 (18.35%) Scrum
7 19 (17.43%) Microservices
8 18 (16.51%) Design Patterns
9 17 (15.60%) Full Stack Development
10 15 (13.76%) Computer Science
10 15 (13.76%) SDLC
11 13 (11.93%) OO
11 13 (11.93%) TDD
12 12 (11.01%) Migration
13 11 (10.09%) Software Engineering
13 11 (10.09%) Unit Testing
14 10 (9.17%) BDD
14 10 (9.17%) Performance Tuning
14 10 (9.17%) SOLID
Programming Languages
1 96 (88.07%) C#
2 36 (33.03%) SQL
3 31 (28.44%) JavaScript
4 25 (22.94%) PowerShell
5 9 (8.26%) Java
6 6 (5.50%) Python
6 6 (5.50%) TypeScript
7 5 (4.59%) VB.NET
7 5 (4.59%) VBA
8 3 (2.75%) C++
9 2 (1.83%) C
9 2 (1.83%) MATLAB
9 2 (1.83%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.92%) Bicep
10 1 (0.92%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.92%) VB
10 1 (0.92%) XAML
Qualifications
1 20 (18.35%) Degree
2 13 (11.93%) Security Cleared
3 12 (11.01%) Computer Science Degree
4 10 (9.17%) SC Cleared
5 2 (1.83%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.92%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.92%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.92%) ISTQB
6 1 (0.92%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (0.92%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (7.34%) QA
2 1 (0.92%) Accessibility
2 1 (0.92%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 8 (7.34%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.92%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (3.67%) Terraform
2 2 (1.83%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.92%) Kibana
3 1 (0.92%) logstash
3 1 (0.92%) SCOM
3 1 (0.92%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 53 (48.62%) Microsoft
2 7 (6.42%) Oracle
3 5 (4.59%) Xamarin
4 3 (2.75%) SAP
4 3 (2.75%) Sitecore
5 1 (0.92%) Adobe
5 1 (0.92%) Cerner
5 1 (0.92%) Citrix
5 1 (0.92%) Google
5 1 (0.92%) Optimizely