.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 7 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 35 40 34
Rank change year-on-year +5 -6 -5
Contract jobs citing .NET 946 1,305 2,560
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 5.36% 5.16% 6.56%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 20.32% 19.44% 21.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 731 1,035 2,150
10th Percentile £400 £400 £419
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 £545 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -5.22% +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 £49.74
% change year-on-year +11.20% +6.49% +22.82%

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 4,655 6,712 12,022
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.38% 26.56% 30.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,447 5,048 9,350
10th Percentile £375 £413 £425
25th Percentile £463 £494 £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 29 40 61
10th Percentile £16.25 £30.68 £31.25
25th Percentile £23.80 £43.94 £35.00
Median hourly rate £42.50 £66.00 £46.00
Median % change year-on-year -35.61% +43.48% -12.48%
75th Percentile £62.50 £75.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £83.70 £75.39
England median hourly rate £48.43 £65.00 £52.75
% change year-on-year -25.49% +23.22% +13.44%

.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 7 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 7 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 +4 131 £539 -17.12% 70
West London +29 20 £575 +27.78% 6
East London 0 14 £500 +14.94% 3
South London +16 11 £520 +15.56% 4
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 30 (3.17%) IIS
2 25 (2.64%) CMS
3 16 (1.69%) SharePoint
4 10 (1.06%) Umbraco
5 5 (0.53%) BizTalk Server
6 4 (0.42%) Apache
6 4 (0.42%) ArcGIS
7 3 (0.32%) Apache Airflow
7 3 (0.32%) Confluence
7 3 (0.32%) Microsoft Exchange
7 3 (0.32%) nginx
7 3 (0.32%) WordPress
8 2 (0.21%) Apache Spark
8 2 (0.21%) WildFly
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 36 (3.81%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (0.63%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (0.63%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.11%) AutoCAD
3 1 (0.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.11%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.11%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 33 (3.49%) Dynamics CRM
2 20 (2.11%) 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
1 522 (55.18%) Azure
2 246 (26.00%) Azure DevOps
3 153 (16.17%) AWS
4 119 (12.58%) Azure Service Bus
5 80 (8.46%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 77 (8.14%) Entra ID
7 58 (6.13%) Serverless
8 49 (5.18%) Azure Monitor
9 48 (5.07%) GCP
10 41 (4.33%) Dynamics 365
11 39 (4.12%) Azure Functions
12 38 (4.02%) Power Platform
13 30 (3.17%) Azure Logic Apps
14 29 (3.07%) PaaS
15 23 (2.43%) PowerApps
16 22 (2.33%) Azure Pipelines
17 21 (2.22%) Azure App Service
17 21 (2.22%) GitHub
18 20 (2.11%) AWS Lambda
18 20 (2.11%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 24 (2.54%) Internet
2 9 (0.95%) Network Security
3 8 (0.85%) DNS
3 8 (0.85%) Firewall
3 8 (0.85%) FTP
4 5 (0.53%) HTTP
5 4 (0.42%) Intranet
5 4 (0.42%) TCP/IP
5 4 (0.42%) VPN
6 3 (0.32%) AMQP
6 3 (0.32%) SSH
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%) 4G
8 1 (0.11%) 5G
8 1 (0.11%) FIX Connectivity
Database & Business Intelligence
1 339 (35.84%) SQL Server
2 56 (5.92%) NoSQL
3 42 (4.44%) Azure SQL Database
4 37 (3.91%) Oracle Database
5 31 (3.28%) Relational Database
6 28 (2.96%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 25 (2.64%) PostgreSQL
7 25 (2.64%) Redis
8 24 (2.54%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 22 (2.33%) MongoDB
10 16 (1.69%) Power BI
11 15 (1.59%) Data Warehouse
12 14 (1.48%) Elasticsearch
13 10 (1.06%) DynamoDB
14 9 (0.95%) Big Data
14 9 (0.95%) Data Lake
14 9 (0.95%) GIS
15 7 (0.74%) RDBMS
16 6 (0.63%) MySQL
16 6 (0.63%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 121 (12.79%) Git
2 53 (5.60%) SpecFlow
3 52 (5.50%) Visual Studio
4 49 (5.18%) TeamCity
5 39 (4.12%) Selenium
6 24 (2.54%) Jenkins
7 22 (2.33%) Cucumber
7 22 (2.33%) NUnit
8 21 (2.22%) WebDriver
9 19 (2.01%) Postman
10 16 (1.69%) JIRA
10 16 (1.69%) Moq
11 15 (1.59%) Visual Studio Team System
12 11 (1.16%) SoapUI
13 10 (1.06%) Appium
13 10 (1.06%) eggPlant
13 10 (1.06%) JUnit
13 10 (1.06%) REST Assured
13 10 (1.06%) SOAtest
13 10 (1.06%) TestNG
General
1 230 (24.31%) Finance
2 153 (16.17%) Social Skills
3 99 (10.47%) Front Office
4 92 (9.73%) Banking
5 87 (9.20%) Public Sector
6 57 (6.03%) Back Office
7 51 (5.39%) Investment Banking
8 47 (4.97%) Analytical Skills
9 27 (2.85%) Local Government
10 11 (1.16%) Marketing
10 11 (1.16%) Presentation Skills
10 11 (1.16%) Retail
11 10 (1.06%) Financial Institution
12 8 (0.85%) Manufacturing
13 7 (0.74%) Documentation Skills
13 7 (0.74%) Law
13 7 (0.74%) Telecoms
14 6 (0.63%) Electronics
15 5 (0.53%) Publishing
16 2 (0.21%) Games
Job Titles
1 583 (61.63%) Developer
2 253 (26.74%) .NET Developer
3 197 (20.82%) C# Developer
3 197 (20.82%) Senior
4 139 (14.69%) Senior Developer
5 103 (10.89%) Software Engineer
6 92 (9.73%) Full Stack Developer
7 86 (9.09%) C# .NET Developer
8 76 (8.03%) Lead
9 67 (7.08%) Azure Developer
10 61 (6.45%) Software Developer
11 57 (6.03%) Architect
12 49 (5.18%) .NET Software Engineer
13 42 (4.44%) Backend Developer
14 39 (4.12%) Azure Engineer
15 38 (4.02%) Full Stack .NET Developer
16 36 (3.81%) .NET Software Developer
16 36 (3.81%) Senior Software Developer
17 33 (3.49%) DevOps Engineer
18 31 (3.28%) Senior C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 247 (26.11%) .NET Core
2 205 (21.67%) .NET Framework
3 166 (17.55%) React
4 155 (16.38%) ASP.NET
5 137 (14.48%) AngularJS
6 109 (11.52%) XML
7 100 (10.57%) HTML
8 88 (9.30%) CSS
9 69 (7.29%) REST
10 52 (5.50%) WCF
11 48 (5.07%) ASP.NET Core
12 45 (4.76%) Web Services
13 43 (4.55%) Entity Framework
14 40 (4.23%) RESTful
15 37 (3.91%) Kafka
16 36 (3.81%) WPF
17 34 (3.59%) WinForms
18 33 (3.49%) Blazor
18 33 (3.49%) Redux
19 31 (3.28%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 65 (6.87%) Product Ownership
2 45 (4.76%) Fixed Income
3 43 (4.55%) Derivative
4 38 (4.02%) Greenfield Project
4 38 (4.02%) Hedge funds
5 35 (3.70%) Equities
6 32 (3.38%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 21 (2.22%) Self-Motivation
8 19 (2.01%) Cloud Native
9 14 (1.48%) Enterprise Software
10 13 (1.37%) Legacy Systems
11 12 (1.27%) Onboarding
12 11 (1.16%) Distributed Systems
13 10 (1.06%) Algorithms
14 8 (0.85%) Data Structures
14 8 (0.85%) Market Risk
14 8 (0.85%) Mobile App
14 8 (0.85%) Reinsurance
15 7 (0.74%) Client/Server
16 6 (0.63%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 93 (9.83%) Windows
2 24 (2.54%) Linux
3 22 (2.33%) 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
1 384 (40.59%) DevOps
2 354 (37.42%) Agile
3 194 (20.51%) CI/CD
4 182 (19.24%) Software Engineering
5 159 (16.81%) TDD
6 141 (14.90%) Scrum
7 139 (14.69%) Full Stack Development
8 119 (12.58%) Microservices
9 110 (11.63%) OO
10 96 (10.15%) Test Automation
11 74 (7.82%) B2C
11 74 (7.82%) Problem-Solving
12 70 (7.40%) MVC
12 70 (7.40%) SDLC
13 68 (7.19%) API Management
14 61 (6.45%) Continuous Integration
15 60 (6.34%) Design Patterns
16 58 (6.13%) Migration
17 56 (5.92%) Asset Management
18 55 (5.81%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 771 (81.50%) C#
2 365 (38.58%) SQL
3 203 (21.46%) JavaScript
4 169 (17.86%) PowerShell
5 104 (10.99%) TypeScript
6 87 (9.20%) Bicep
7 82 (8.67%) Java
8 73 (7.72%) T-SQL
9 66 (6.98%) Python
10 63 (6.66%) PL/SQL
11 42 (4.44%) VB.NET
11 42 (4.44%) VBA
12 41 (4.33%) C++
13 34 (3.59%) VB
14 10 (1.06%) Go
14 10 (1.06%) PHP
15 9 (0.95%) Ruby
16 7 (0.74%) Bash
17 6 (0.63%) C
17 6 (0.63%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 74 (7.82%) Degree
2 41 (4.33%) Security Cleared
3 34 (3.59%) SC Cleared
4 24 (2.54%) Computer Science Degree
5 9 (0.95%) Master's Degree
6 6 (0.63%) AWS Certification
6 6 (0.63%) Azure Certification
7 4 (0.42%) BPSS Clearance
8 3 (0.32%) CISA
8 3 (0.32%) CISM
8 3 (0.32%) CISSP
8 3 (0.32%) DV Cleared
8 3 (0.32%) Numerate Degree
9 2 (0.21%) CCNP
9 2 (0.21%) Cisco Certification
9 2 (0.21%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.11%) CBAP
10 1 (0.11%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 66 (6.98%) QA
2 30 (3.17%) Accessibility
3 23 (2.43%) WCAG
4 11 (1.16%) MiFID
5 8 (0.85%) PCI DSS
6 6 (0.63%) EMIR
7 5 (0.53%) Data Quality
7 5 (0.53%) Dodd-Frank
8 3 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials
8 3 (0.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 1 (0.11%) DICOM
9 1 (0.11%) GDPR
9 1 (0.11%) HL7
9 1 (0.11%) ISO 15022
9 1 (0.11%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 119 (12.58%) Active Directory
2 63 (6.66%) 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 77 (8.14%) Kubernetes
2 41 (4.33%) Terraform
3 15 (1.59%) Ansible
4 11 (1.16%) Single Sign-On
5 10 (1.06%) 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
1 265 (28.01%) Microsoft
2 114 (12.05%) Oracle
3 32 (3.38%) Citrix
4 20 (2.11%) OpenLink
5 15 (1.59%) SAP
6 14 (1.48%) Databricks
7 13 (1.37%) MuleSoft
8 10 (1.06%) TIBCO
9 9 (0.95%) Altiris
9 9 (0.95%) Dynatrace
10 8 (0.85%) Virgin Media
11 6 (0.63%) Google
11 6 (0.63%) NEC
11 6 (0.63%) SimCorp
12 5 (0.53%) Salesforce
13 4 (0.42%) Automation Anywhere
13 4 (0.42%) Blue Prism
13 4 (0.42%) F5
13 4 (0.42%) Optimizely
13 4 (0.42%) UiPath