.NET Contracts in London

Microsoft .NET (dotNet)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring .NET skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited .NET over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 35 41 34
Rank change year-on-year +6 -7 -4
Contract jobs citing .NET 948 1,311 2,521
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 5.36% 5.21% 6.55%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 20.30% 19.61% 21.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 731 1,037 2,122
10th Percentile £385 £400 £425
25th Percentile £463 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £630 £600
Median % change year-on-year -8.73% +5.00% +4.35%
75th Percentile £688 £738 £750
90th Percentile £750 £806 £800
England median daily rate £540 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -6.09% +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 £50.00 £49.99
% change year-on-year +17.81% +0.03% +17.61%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

.NET falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 4,671 6,684 11,881
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.42% 26.58% 30.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,456 5,027 9,240
10th Percentile £375 £413 £425
25th Percentile £458 £488 £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 £846 £813 £800
England median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 42 60
10th Percentile £16.25 £31.18 £30.75
25th Percentile £23.80 £47.50 £35.00
Median hourly rate £42.50 £67.25 £44.88
Median % change year-on-year -36.80% +49.86% -9.94%
75th Percentile £62.50 £75.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £86.20 £75.39
England median hourly rate £49.75 £65.00 £53.25
% change year-on-year -23.46% +22.07% +17.03%

.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 12 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 12 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 +5 132 £538 -17.31% 73
West London +28 22 £575 +27.78% 9
East London +1 15 £475 +9.20% 3
South London +16 11 £520 +15.56% 1
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 31 (3.27%) IIS
2 25 (2.64%) CMS
3 18 (1.90%) SharePoint
4 9 (0.95%) Umbraco
5 5 (0.53%) Apache Airflow
5 5 (0.53%) BizTalk Server
6 4 (0.42%) Apache
6 4 (0.42%) ArcGIS
6 4 (0.42%) Confluence
7 3 (0.32%) Microsoft Exchange
7 3 (0.32%) nginx
8 2 (0.21%) Apache Spark
8 2 (0.21%) WildFly
8 2 (0.21%) WordPress
9 1 (0.11%) EPiServer
9 1 (0.11%) Ethereum
9 1 (0.11%) GemFire
9 1 (0.11%) Hyperledger
9 1 (0.11%) Jadu
9 1 (0.11%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 40 (4.22%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (0.63%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (0.63%) Spreadsheet
3 2 (0.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.21%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.11%) AutoCAD
4 1 (0.11%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 33 (3.48%) Dynamics CRM
2 21 (2.22%) Endur
3 6 (0.63%) Aladdin
3 6 (0.63%) NEC Housing
3 6 (0.63%) SimCorp Dimension
4 4 (0.42%) 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
1 523 (55.17%) Azure
2 242 (25.53%) Azure DevOps
3 154 (16.24%) AWS
4 115 (12.13%) Azure Service Bus
5 79 (8.33%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 77 (8.12%) Entra ID
7 60 (6.33%) Serverless
8 48 (5.06%) Azure Monitor
8 48 (5.06%) GCP
9 42 (4.43%) Dynamics 365
10 39 (4.11%) Azure Functions
10 39 (4.11%) Power Platform
11 29 (3.06%) Azure Logic Apps
12 28 (2.95%) PaaS
13 23 (2.43%) GitHub
13 23 (2.43%) PowerApps
14 22 (2.32%) AWS Lambda
14 22 (2.32%) Azure Pipelines
15 21 (2.22%) Azure App Service
16 20 (2.11%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 25 (2.64%) Internet
2 9 (0.95%) Firewall
2 9 (0.95%) Network Security
3 8 (0.84%) DNS
3 8 (0.84%) FTP
4 5 (0.53%) HTTP
5 4 (0.42%) TCP/IP
6 3 (0.32%) AMQP
6 3 (0.32%) Intranet
6 3 (0.32%) SSH
6 3 (0.32%) VPN
7 2 (0.21%) BIG-IP
7 2 (0.21%) Cisco ASA
7 2 (0.21%) Cisco Firepower
7 2 (0.21%) Cisco Nexus
7 2 (0.21%) Software-Defined Networking
7 2 (0.21%) Wireless
8 1 (0.11%) Broadband
8 1 (0.11%) DHCP
8 1 (0.11%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 341 (35.97%) SQL Server
2 56 (5.91%) NoSQL
3 43 (4.54%) Azure SQL Database
4 40 (4.22%) Oracle Database
5 32 (3.38%) Relational Database
5 32 (3.38%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 27 (2.85%) Redis
7 25 (2.64%) PostgreSQL
7 25 (2.64%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 24 (2.53%) MongoDB
9 17 (1.79%) Power BI
10 16 (1.69%) Data Warehouse
11 14 (1.48%) Elasticsearch
12 10 (1.05%) Data Lake
12 10 (1.05%) DynamoDB
13 9 (0.95%) Big Data
14 7 (0.74%) RDBMS
15 6 (0.63%) GIS
15 6 (0.63%) MySQL
15 6 (0.63%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 120 (12.66%) Git
2 52 (5.49%) SpecFlow
2 52 (5.49%) Visual Studio
3 49 (5.17%) TeamCity
4 40 (4.22%) Selenium
5 24 (2.53%) Jenkins
6 22 (2.32%) Cucumber
6 22 (2.32%) NUnit
7 21 (2.22%) WebDriver
8 19 (2.00%) Postman
9 17 (1.79%) JIRA
10 15 (1.58%) Moq
10 15 (1.58%) Visual Studio Team System
11 11 (1.16%) SoapUI
12 10 (1.05%) Appium
12 10 (1.05%) eggPlant
12 10 (1.05%) GitLab
12 10 (1.05%) REST Assured
12 10 (1.05%) SOAtest
12 10 (1.05%) TestNG
General
1 231 (24.37%) Finance
2 157 (16.56%) Social Skills
3 99 (10.44%) Front Office
4 93 (9.81%) Banking
5 87 (9.18%) Public Sector
6 58 (6.12%) Back Office
7 50 (5.27%) Investment Banking
8 47 (4.96%) Analytical Skills
9 26 (2.74%) Local Government
10 12 (1.27%) Presentation Skills
11 11 (1.16%) Retail
12 10 (1.05%) Financial Institution
12 10 (1.05%) Marketing
13 8 (0.84%) Law
14 7 (0.74%) Documentation Skills
14 7 (0.74%) Manufacturing
15 6 (0.63%) Publishing
15 6 (0.63%) Telecoms
16 5 (0.53%) Electronics
17 3 (0.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 580 (61.18%) Developer
2 248 (26.16%) .NET Developer
3 198 (20.89%) C# Developer
4 196 (20.68%) Senior
5 138 (14.56%) Senior Developer
6 102 (10.76%) Software Engineer
7 93 (9.81%) Full Stack Developer
8 87 (9.18%) C# .NET Developer
9 78 (8.23%) Lead
10 65 (6.86%) Azure Developer
11 61 (6.43%) Software Developer
12 59 (6.22%) Architect
13 48 (5.06%) .NET Software Engineer
14 42 (4.43%) Backend Developer
15 38 (4.01%) Azure Engineer
15 38 (4.01%) Full Stack .NET Developer
16 36 (3.80%) Senior Software Developer
17 35 (3.69%) .NET Software Developer
18 31 (3.27%) Analyst
18 31 (3.27%) Senior C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 248 (26.16%) .NET Core
2 207 (21.84%) .NET Framework
3 168 (17.72%) React
4 155 (16.35%) ASP.NET
5 136 (14.35%) AngularJS
6 110 (11.60%) XML
7 100 (10.55%) HTML
8 90 (9.49%) CSS
9 69 (7.28%) REST
10 53 (5.59%) WCF
11 47 (4.96%) ASP.NET Core
12 45 (4.75%) Web Services
13 42 (4.43%) Entity Framework
13 42 (4.43%) RESTful
14 40 (4.22%) Kafka
15 38 (4.01%) WPF
16 35 (3.69%) WinForms
17 33 (3.48%) Blazor
18 32 (3.38%) Redux
19 31 (3.27%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 66 (6.96%) Product Ownership
2 45 (4.75%) Fixed Income
3 41 (4.32%) Derivative
4 37 (3.90%) Greenfield Project
4 37 (3.90%) Hedge funds
5 34 (3.59%) Equities
6 31 (3.27%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 23 (2.43%) Self-Motivation
8 19 (2.00%) Cloud Native
9 14 (1.48%) Enterprise Software
10 13 (1.37%) Legacy Systems
11 11 (1.16%) Distributed Systems
11 11 (1.16%) Onboarding
12 10 (1.05%) Algorithms
13 9 (0.95%) Data Structures
13 9 (0.95%) Market Risk
14 8 (0.84%) Mobile App
14 8 (0.84%) Reinsurance
15 7 (0.74%) Client/Server
16 6 (0.63%) Mobile Payment
Operating Systems
1 95 (10.02%) Windows
2 23 (2.43%) Linux
3 22 (2.32%) Windows Server
4 6 (0.63%) Android
5 3 (0.32%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.21%) Unix
6 2 (0.21%) VMS
7 1 (0.11%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 379 (39.98%) DevOps
2 356 (37.55%) Agile
3 196 (20.68%) CI/CD
4 181 (19.09%) Software Engineering
5 158 (16.67%) TDD
6 146 (15.40%) Scrum
7 139 (14.66%) Full Stack Development
8 119 (12.55%) Microservices
9 113 (11.92%) OO
10 97 (10.23%) Test Automation
11 75 (7.91%) Problem-Solving
12 74 (7.81%) B2C
13 70 (7.38%) MVC
13 70 (7.38%) SDLC
14 68 (7.17%) API Management
15 61 (6.43%) Continuous Integration
16 60 (6.33%) Design Patterns
17 57 (6.01%) Migration
17 57 (6.01%) Unit Testing
18 56 (5.91%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 775 (81.75%) C#
2 367 (38.71%) SQL
3 203 (21.41%) JavaScript
4 171 (18.04%) PowerShell
5 104 (10.97%) TypeScript
6 86 (9.07%) Bicep
7 83 (8.76%) Java
8 76 (8.02%) T-SQL
9 70 (7.38%) Python
10 65 (6.86%) PL/SQL
11 46 (4.85%) VBA
12 44 (4.64%) VB.NET
13 42 (4.43%) C++
14 37 (3.90%) VB
15 10 (1.05%) Go
15 10 (1.05%) PHP
16 8 (0.84%) Ruby
17 7 (0.74%) Bash
18 6 (0.63%) C
18 6 (0.63%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 78 (8.23%) Degree
2 39 (4.11%) Security Cleared
3 31 (3.27%) SC Cleared
4 25 (2.64%) Computer Science Degree
5 10 (1.05%) Master's Degree
6 6 (0.63%) Azure Certification
7 4 (0.42%) Numerate Degree
8 3 (0.32%) AWS Certification
8 3 (0.32%) CISA
8 3 (0.32%) CISM
8 3 (0.32%) CISSP
8 3 (0.32%) DV Cleared
9 2 (0.21%) CCNP
9 2 (0.21%) Cisco Certification
9 2 (0.21%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.11%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.11%) CBAP
10 1 (0.11%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 68 (7.17%) QA
2 30 (3.16%) Accessibility
3 23 (2.43%) WCAG
4 12 (1.27%) MiFID
5 8 (0.84%) PCI DSS
6 7 (0.74%) EMIR
7 6 (0.63%) Data Quality
8 5 (0.53%) Dodd-Frank
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
1 118 (12.45%) Active Directory
2 64 (6.75%) Docker
3 5 (0.53%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (0.42%) Hyper-V
5 3 (0.32%) NFS
6 2 (0.21%) VMware Infrastructure
6 2 (0.21%) 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 78 (8.23%) Kubernetes
2 41 (4.32%) Terraform
3 15 (1.58%) Ansible
4 11 (1.16%) Single Sign-On
5 10 (1.05%) ITRS Geneos
6 9 (0.95%) BladeLogic
7 4 (0.42%) Grafana
7 4 (0.42%) Prometheus
8 3 (0.32%) SCOM
9 2 (0.21%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 2 (0.21%) Microsoft Intune
9 2 (0.21%) SCCM
9 2 (0.21%) SCOrch
10 1 (0.11%) Kibana
10 1 (0.11%) logstash
10 1 (0.11%) Packer
10 1 (0.11%) Progress Chef
10 1 (0.11%) VxRail
Vendors
1 269 (28.38%) Microsoft
2 113 (11.92%) Oracle
3 33 (3.48%) Citrix
4 21 (2.22%) OpenLink
5 14 (1.48%) Databricks
6 13 (1.37%) MuleSoft
7 11 (1.16%) SAP
7 11 (1.16%) TIBCO
8 9 (0.95%) Altiris
8 9 (0.95%) Dynatrace
9 8 (0.84%) Virgin Media
10 6 (0.63%) Google
10 6 (0.63%) NEC
10 6 (0.63%) SimCorp
11 5 (0.53%) Salesforce
12 4 (0.42%) Automation Anywhere
12 4 (0.42%) Bloomberg
12 4 (0.42%) F5
12 4 (0.42%) Optimizely
12 4 (0.42%) Trayport