Senior C# .NET Developer Contracts

Senior C# .NET Developer
UK

The median Senior C# .NET Developer daily rate in the UK is £545, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 576 674 813
Rank change year-on-year +98 +139 -106
Contract jobs requiring a Senior C# .NET Developer 8 23 35
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.018% 0.041% 0.040%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.020% 0.044% 0.042%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 20 30
10th Percentile £470 £467 £485
25th Percentile - £498 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £600 £556
Median % change year-on-year -9.17% +7.87% +48.33%
75th Percentile £620 £688 £725
90th Percentile £661 £751 £800
UK excluding London median daily rate - £563 £500
% change year-on-year - +12.44% +35.66%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title 40,557 52,491 83,111
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.86% 94.51% 95.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,070 36,644 58,616
10th Percentile £280 £313 £318
25th Percentile £408 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.42% +2.48% +6.06%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,936 1,486 1,938
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.75
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.42 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%
75th Percentile £61.81 £65.75 £50.00
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.08 £20.00
% change year-on-year -4.94% +110.39% +7.82%

Senior C# .NET Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Senior C# .NET Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Senior C# .NET Developer in the UK

Senior C# .NET Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior C# .NET Developer.

Daily rate trend for Senior C# .NET Developer in the UK

Senior C# .NET Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior C# .NET Developer over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior C# .NET Developer in the UK

Senior C# .NET Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior C# .NET Developer.

Hourly rate trend for Senior C# .NET Developer in the UK

Senior C# .NET Developer
Top 3 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior C# .NET Developer within the UK 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
London +72 8 £545 -9.17% 2
England +72 8 £545 -9.17% 19
Work from Home +110 6 £620 +12.73% 13

Senior C# .NET Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Senior C# .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 job ads featuring Senior C# .NET Developer in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) C#
1 8 (100.00%) .NET
1 8 (100.00%) Azure
2 6 (75.00%) DevOps
2 6 (75.00%) Azure DevOps
2 6 (75.00%) Agile
2 6 (75.00%) SQL Server
3 5 (62.50%) Microsoft
3 5 (62.50%) Active Directory
3 5 (62.50%) .NET Core
3 5 (62.50%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 5 (62.50%) Bicep
4 4 (50.00%) Azure Service Bus
5 3 (37.50%) Azure Monitor
5 3 (37.50%) CI/CD
5 3 (37.50%) API Management
5 3 (37.50%) Public Sector
5 3 (37.50%) Entra ID
5 3 (37.50%) PowerShell
5 3 (37.50%) MVC
5 3 (37.50%) Scrum
5 3 (37.50%) ASP.NET
5 3 (37.50%) HTML
5 3 (37.50%) JavaScript
5 3 (37.50%) SQL
5 3 (37.50%) XML
5 3 (37.50%) B2C
6 2 (25.00%) OOD
6 2 (25.00%) OO
6 2 (25.00%) CSS

Senior C# .NET Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 2 (25.00%) CMS
Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) Azure
2 6 (75.00%) Azure DevOps
3 5 (62.50%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 4 (50.00%) Azure Service Bus
5 3 (37.50%) Azure Monitor
5 3 (37.50%) Entra ID
6 2 (25.00%) Azure Pipelines
7 1 (12.50%) Dynamics 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (75.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Git
2 1 (12.50%) Visual Studio
2 1 (12.50%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 3 (37.50%) Public Sector
2 1 (12.50%) Back Office
2 1 (12.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Front Office
2 1 (12.50%) Law
2 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (100.00%) .NET
2 5 (62.50%) .NET Core
3 3 (37.50%) ASP.NET
3 3 (37.50%) HTML
3 3 (37.50%) XML
4 2 (25.00%) ASP.NET MVC
4 2 (25.00%) CSS
4 2 (25.00%) jQuery
4 2 (25.00%) React
5 1 (12.50%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (12.50%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (12.50%) Legacy Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Agile
1 6 (75.00%) DevOps
2 3 (37.50%) API Management
2 3 (37.50%) B2C
2 3 (37.50%) CI/CD
2 3 (37.50%) MVC
2 3 (37.50%) Scrum
3 2 (25.00%) Clean Code
3 2 (25.00%) OO
3 2 (25.00%) OOD
3 2 (25.00%) TDD
4 1 (12.50%) Business Strategy
4 1 (12.50%) CRM
4 1 (12.50%) Front End Development
4 1 (12.50%) Microservices
4 1 (12.50%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 1 (12.50%) Unit Testing
4 1 (12.50%) Use Case
4 1 (12.50%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) C#
2 5 (62.50%) Bicep
3 3 (37.50%) JavaScript
3 3 (37.50%) PowerShell
3 3 (37.50%) SQL
4 2 (25.00%) TypeScript
5 1 (12.50%) T-SQL
5 1 (12.50%) VB.NET
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) Accessibility
1 2 (25.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 5 (62.50%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft