.NET Contracts in London

Microsoft .NET (dotNet)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London 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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 34 41 34
Rank change year-on-year +7 -7 -7
Contract jobs citing .NET 924 1,309 2,526
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 5.28% 5.15% 6.53%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 20.24% 19.33% 21.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 714 1,047 2,122
10th Percentile £388 £400 £419
25th Percentile £463 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £630 £600
Median % change year-on-year -8.73% +5.00% +6.67%
75th Percentile £688 £738 £750
90th Percentile £750 £806 £800
England median daily rate £538 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -6.52% +4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 4
10th Percentile - £32.40 £28.55
25th Percentile - £36.00 £41.37
Median hourly rate - £37.00 £49.99
Median % change year-on-year - -25.99% +12.34%
75th Percentile - £52.97 £50.37
90th Percentile - £64.69 £51.03
England median hourly rate £58.91 £52.97 £49.99
% change year-on-year +11.20% +5.97% +11.70%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

.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 London 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 4,565 6,772 11,922
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.07% 26.62% 30.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,396 5,094 9,264
10th Percentile £375 £413 £425
25th Percentile £463 £500 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £700 £725 £713
90th Percentile £838 £813 £800
England median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 40 60
10th Percentile £16.25 £30.68 £30.75
25th Percentile £23.80 £43.94 £35.00
Median hourly rate £42.50 £66.00 £44.88
Median % change year-on-year -35.61% +47.08% -12.49%
75th Percentile £63.13 £75.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £83.70 £75.44
England median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £53.00
% change year-on-year -26.92% +22.64% +12.47%

.NET
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing .NET as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for .NET in London

.NET
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing .NET in London.

Daily rate trend for .NET in London

.NET
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing .NET in London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for .NET in London

.NET
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing .NET in London.

Hourly rate trend for .NET in London

.NET
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing .NET within the London region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
Central London +3 130 £538 -17.31% 63
West London +26 19 £575 +27.78% 5
East London -3 13 £519 +19.25% 3
South London +13 10 £510 +13.33% 6
North London +2 1 £550 +22.22%
.NET
England

.NET
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 29 (3.14%) IIS
2 25 (2.71%) CMS
3 15 (1.62%) SharePoint
4 10 (1.08%) Umbraco
5 7 (0.76%) BizTalk Server
6 4 (0.43%) Apache
6 4 (0.43%) ArcGIS
6 4 (0.43%) WordPress
7 3 (0.32%) Apache Airflow
7 3 (0.32%) Apache Spark
7 3 (0.32%) Microsoft Exchange
7 3 (0.32%) nginx
8 2 (0.22%) Confluence
8 2 (0.22%) WildFly
9 1 (0.11%) EPiServer
9 1 (0.11%) Jadu
9 1 (0.11%) MQSeries
9 1 (0.11%) Oracle Coherence
9 1 (0.11%) Sitecore CMS
9 1 (0.11%) WebSphere
Applications
1 32 (3.46%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (0.65%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (0.65%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.11%) AutoCAD
3 1 (0.11%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 26 (2.81%) Dynamics CRM
2 18 (1.95%) Endur
3 6 (0.65%) Aladdin
3 6 (0.65%) NEC Housing
3 6 (0.65%) SimCorp Dimension
4 4 (0.43%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.11%) Aareon QL
5 1 (0.11%) Fidessa
5 1 (0.11%) MIS ActiveH
5 1 (0.11%) OPENHousing
Cloud Services
1 509 (55.09%) Azure
2 237 (25.65%) Azure DevOps
3 154 (16.67%) AWS
4 118 (12.77%) Azure Service Bus
5 81 (8.77%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 78 (8.44%) Entra ID
7 57 (6.17%) Serverless
8 49 (5.30%) Azure Monitor
9 47 (5.09%) GCP
10 38 (4.11%) Azure Functions
11 37 (4.00%) Power Platform
12 33 (3.57%) Azure Logic Apps
12 33 (3.57%) Dynamics 365
13 28 (3.03%) PaaS
14 22 (2.38%) GitHub
15 21 (2.27%) AWS Lambda
15 21 (2.27%) Azure Data Factory
15 21 (2.27%) Azure Pipelines
15 21 (2.27%) PowerApps
16 20 (2.16%) Azure App Service
Communications & Networking
1 23 (2.49%) Internet
2 9 (0.97%) Network Security
3 8 (0.87%) DNS
3 8 (0.87%) FTP
4 7 (0.76%) Firewall
5 5 (0.54%) HTTP
6 4 (0.43%) Intranet
6 4 (0.43%) TCP/IP
6 4 (0.43%) VPN
7 3 (0.32%) AMQP
7 3 (0.32%) SSH
8 2 (0.22%) BIG-IP
8 2 (0.22%) Cisco ASA
8 2 (0.22%) Cisco Firepower
8 2 (0.22%) Cisco Nexus
8 2 (0.22%) Software-Defined Networking
8 2 (0.22%) Wireless
9 1 (0.11%) DHCP
9 1 (0.11%) FIX Connectivity
9 1 (0.11%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 321 (34.74%) SQL Server
2 54 (5.84%) NoSQL
3 41 (4.44%) Azure SQL Database
4 33 (3.57%) Oracle Database
5 30 (3.25%) Relational Database
6 27 (2.92%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 25 (2.71%) Redis
8 24 (2.60%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 22 (2.38%) MongoDB
9 22 (2.38%) PostgreSQL
10 15 (1.62%) Data Warehouse
10 15 (1.62%) Elasticsearch
10 15 (1.62%) Power BI
11 10 (1.08%) Big Data
11 10 (1.08%) DynamoDB
12 9 (0.97%) Data Lake
12 9 (0.97%) GIS
13 7 (0.76%) RDBMS
14 6 (0.65%) OLTP
15 5 (0.54%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 121 (13.10%) Git
2 53 (5.74%) SpecFlow
3 49 (5.30%) TeamCity
4 44 (4.76%) Visual Studio
5 39 (4.22%) Selenium
6 25 (2.71%) Jenkins
7 22 (2.38%) Cucumber
8 21 (2.27%) NUnit
8 21 (2.27%) WebDriver
9 19 (2.06%) Postman
10 17 (1.84%) Moq
11 15 (1.62%) JIRA
12 11 (1.19%) SoapUI
13 10 (1.08%) Appium
13 10 (1.08%) Cypress.io
13 10 (1.08%) GitLab
13 10 (1.08%) JUnit
13 10 (1.08%) REST Assured
13 10 (1.08%) SOAtest
13 10 (1.08%) TestNG
General
1 223 (24.13%) Finance
2 147 (15.91%) Social Skills
3 101 (10.93%) Front Office
4 87 (9.42%) Banking
5 86 (9.31%) Public Sector
6 56 (6.06%) Back Office
7 48 (5.19%) Investment Banking
8 47 (5.09%) Analytical Skills
9 27 (2.92%) Local Government
10 12 (1.30%) Marketing
11 11 (1.19%) Presentation Skills
11 11 (1.19%) Retail
12 10 (1.08%) Financial Institution
13 8 (0.87%) Manufacturing
14 7 (0.76%) Documentation Skills
14 7 (0.76%) Law
14 7 (0.76%) Telecoms
15 6 (0.65%) Electronics
16 4 (0.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 4 (0.43%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 566 (61.26%) Developer
2 249 (26.95%) .NET Developer
3 196 (21.21%) C# Developer
4 187 (20.24%) Senior
5 128 (13.85%) Senior Developer
6 103 (11.15%) Software Engineer
7 91 (9.85%) Full Stack Developer
8 86 (9.31%) C# .NET Developer
9 72 (7.79%) Lead
10 67 (7.25%) Azure Developer
11 62 (6.71%) Software Developer
12 57 (6.17%) Architect
13 50 (5.41%) .NET Software Engineer
14 42 (4.55%) Backend Developer
15 39 (4.22%) Azure Engineer
15 39 (4.22%) Full Stack .NET Developer
16 37 (4.00%) .NET Software Developer
16 37 (4.00%) Senior Software Developer
17 33 (3.57%) DevOps Engineer
18 31 (3.35%) C# Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 244 (26.41%) .NET Core
2 190 (20.56%) .NET Framework
3 160 (17.32%) React
4 145 (15.69%) ASP.NET
5 136 (14.72%) AngularJS
6 108 (11.69%) XML
7 90 (9.74%) HTML
8 85 (9.20%) CSS
9 68 (7.36%) REST
10 51 (5.52%) WCF
11 49 (5.30%) ASP.NET Core
12 44 (4.76%) Web Services
13 42 (4.55%) Entity Framework
14 37 (4.00%) RESTful
15 36 (3.90%) Kafka
16 34 (3.68%) Blazor
17 33 (3.57%) Redux
17 33 (3.57%) WinForms
18 32 (3.46%) WPF
19 31 (3.35%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 64 (6.93%) Product Ownership
2 45 (4.87%) Derivative
3 43 (4.65%) Fixed Income
4 39 (4.22%) Hedge funds
5 37 (4.00%) Greenfield Project
6 36 (3.90%) Equities
7 32 (3.46%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 22 (2.38%) Cloud Native
9 18 (1.95%) Self-Motivation
10 15 (1.62%) Legacy Systems
11 12 (1.30%) Onboarding
12 11 (1.19%) Distributed Systems
12 11 (1.19%) Enterprise Software
13 9 (0.97%) Algorithms
14 8 (0.87%) Market Risk
14 8 (0.87%) Mobile App
14 8 (0.87%) Reinsurance
15 7 (0.76%) Client/Server
16 6 (0.65%) Mobile Payment
16 6 (0.65%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 91 (9.85%) Windows
2 25 (2.71%) Linux
3 22 (2.38%) Windows Server
4 4 (0.43%) Android
5 3 (0.32%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.22%) Unix
6 2 (0.22%) VMS
7 1 (0.11%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 372 (40.26%) DevOps
2 353 (38.20%) Agile
3 192 (20.78%) CI/CD
4 182 (19.70%) Software Engineering
5 161 (17.42%) TDD
6 139 (15.04%) Full Stack Development
7 136 (14.72%) Scrum
8 117 (12.66%) Microservices
9 105 (11.36%) OO
10 96 (10.39%) Test Automation
11 75 (8.12%) B2C
12 71 (7.68%) Problem-Solving
13 68 (7.36%) API Management
13 68 (7.36%) SDLC
14 62 (6.71%) MVC
15 61 (6.60%) Continuous Integration
16 58 (6.28%) Migration
17 55 (5.95%) Asset Management
17 55 (5.95%) Design Patterns
18 52 (5.63%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 747 (80.84%) C#
2 353 (38.20%) SQL
3 198 (21.43%) JavaScript
4 168 (18.18%) PowerShell
5 103 (11.15%) TypeScript
6 88 (9.52%) Bicep
7 83 (8.98%) Java
8 70 (7.58%) Python
9 64 (6.93%) T-SQL
10 63 (6.82%) PL/SQL
11 43 (4.65%) C++
12 38 (4.11%) VBA
13 32 (3.46%) VB.NET
14 31 (3.35%) VB
15 12 (1.30%) Go
16 10 (1.08%) PHP
16 10 (1.08%) Ruby
17 8 (0.87%) Bash
18 6 (0.65%) C
19 5 (0.54%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 68 (7.36%) Degree
2 40 (4.33%) Security Cleared
3 32 (3.46%) SC Cleared
4 23 (2.49%) Computer Science Degree
5 8 (0.87%) Master's Degree
6 6 (0.65%) AWS Certification
6 6 (0.65%) Azure Certification
7 4 (0.43%) BPSS Clearance
7 4 (0.43%) DV Cleared
8 3 (0.32%) CISA
8 3 (0.32%) CISM
8 3 (0.32%) CISSP
9 2 (0.22%) CCNP
9 2 (0.22%) Cisco Certification
9 2 (0.22%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.11%) CBAP
10 1 (0.11%) Numerate Degree
10 1 (0.11%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 64 (6.93%) QA
2 31 (3.35%) Accessibility
3 23 (2.49%) WCAG
4 11 (1.19%) MiFID
5 8 (0.87%) PCI DSS
6 6 (0.65%) EMIR
7 5 (0.54%) Dodd-Frank
8 4 (0.43%) Data Quality
9 3 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials
9 3 (0.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 1 (0.11%) DICOM
10 1 (0.11%) GDPR
10 1 (0.11%) HL7
10 1 (0.11%) ISO 15022
10 1 (0.11%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 120 (12.99%) Active Directory
2 64 (6.93%) Docker
3 5 (0.54%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (0.43%) Hyper-V
5 3 (0.32%) NFS
6 2 (0.22%) VMware Infrastructure
6 2 (0.22%) vSphere
7 1 (0.11%) Firmware
7 1 (0.11%) GridGain
7 1 (0.11%) VMware NSX
7 1 (0.11%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 76 (8.23%) Kubernetes
2 40 (4.33%) Terraform
3 15 (1.62%) Ansible
4 11 (1.19%) Single Sign-On
5 10 (1.08%) ITRS Geneos
6 9 (0.97%) BladeLogic
7 4 (0.43%) Grafana
7 4 (0.43%) Prometheus
8 3 (0.32%) SCOM
9 2 (0.22%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 2 (0.22%) SCCM
9 2 (0.22%) SCOrch
10 1 (0.11%) Kibana
10 1 (0.11%) logstash
10 1 (0.11%) Microsoft Intune
10 1 (0.11%) Packer
10 1 (0.11%) Progress Chef
10 1 (0.11%) VxRail
Vendors
1 252 (27.27%) Microsoft
2 112 (12.12%) Oracle
3 31 (3.35%) Citrix
4 18 (1.95%) OpenLink
5 16 (1.73%) MuleSoft
6 15 (1.62%) Databricks
6 15 (1.62%) SAP
7 10 (1.08%) TIBCO
8 9 (0.97%) Altiris
8 9 (0.97%) Dynatrace
9 8 (0.87%) Virgin Media
10 7 (0.76%) Salesforce
11 6 (0.65%) Google
11 6 (0.65%) NEC
11 6 (0.65%) SimCorp
12 4 (0.43%) Automation Anywhere
12 4 (0.43%) Blue Prism
12 4 (0.43%) F5
12 4 (0.43%) Optimizely
12 4 (0.43%) UiPath