.NET Contracts in the City of London

Microsoft .NET (dotNet)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of 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 14 November 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 34 29 20
Rank change year-on-year -5 -9 +8
Contract jobs citing .NET 112 184 398
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 5.28% 6.63% 8.86%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 22.00% 27.59% 28.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 77 117 217
10th Percentile £400 £450 £463
25th Percentile £525 £513 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £650 £575
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +13.04% -
75th Percentile £688 £750 £700
90th Percentile £838 £825 £789
Central London median daily rate £619 £650 £575
% change year-on-year -4.81% +13.04% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
City of 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 509 667 1,388
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 23.98% 24.02% 30.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 309 456 876
10th Percentile £413 £400 £425
25th Percentile £507 £463 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £608 £600
Median % change year-on-year -1.23% +1.25% +4.35%
75th Percentile £704 £713 £738
90th Percentile £838 £825 £825
Central London median daily rate £600 £600 £600
% change year-on-year - - +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - £46.93 £42.95
25th Percentile £36.75 £47.94 £45.50
Median hourly rate £38.50 £50.25 £51.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.38% -1.47% +42.66%
75th Percentile £40.25 £51.94 £56.50
90th Percentile - £52.58 £59.05
Central London median hourly rate £38.50 £50.25 £51.00
% change year-on-year -23.38% -1.47% +45.71%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for .NET in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Daily rate trend for .NET in the City of London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing .NET in the City of London over the 6 months to 14 November 2024.

Daily rate histogram for .NET in the City of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Hourly rate trend for .NET in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 6 (5.36%) SharePoint
2 4 (3.57%) CMS
2 4 (3.57%) Drupal
3 3 (2.68%) BizTalk Server
3 3 (2.68%) Confluence
4 1 (0.89%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.89%) IIS
4 1 (0.89%) JBoss
4 1 (0.89%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.89%) nginx
4 1 (0.89%) Umbraco
Applications
1 3 (2.68%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.79%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (1.79%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.89%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.89%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 5 (4.46%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.79%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 70 (62.50%) Azure
2 23 (20.54%) Azure DevOps
3 17 (15.18%) Azure Service Bus
4 13 (11.61%) Power Platform
5 12 (10.71%) Azure App Service
6 11 (9.82%) AWS
6 11 (9.82%) Azure AKS
7 10 (8.93%) Azure Event Grid
8 8 (7.14%) Serverless
9 7 (6.25%) Azure Functions
9 7 (6.25%) Dynamics 365
10 6 (5.36%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 5 (4.46%) GitHub
12 4 (3.57%) Attraqt
12 4 (3.57%) Azure Logic Apps
12 4 (3.57%) Storyblok
13 3 (2.68%) Azure Key Vault
13 3 (2.68%) Azure Monitor
13 3 (2.68%) Power Automate
13 3 (2.68%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.79%) Intranet
2 1 (0.89%) Firewall
2 1 (0.89%) HTTP
2 1 (0.89%) Internet
2 1 (0.89%) Kerberos
2 1 (0.89%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (40.18%) SQL Server
2 16 (14.29%) Azure SQL Database
3 15 (13.39%) NoSQL
4 7 (6.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 5 (4.46%) MongoDB
5 5 (4.46%) Power BI
5 5 (4.46%) Redis
6 4 (3.57%) PostgreSQL
7 3 (2.68%) Crystal Reports
7 3 (2.68%) Oracle Database
7 3 (2.68%) Relational Database
7 3 (2.68%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 2 (1.79%) Elasticsearch
9 1 (0.89%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.89%) KDB
9 1 (0.89%) MS Access
9 1 (0.89%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 7 (6.25%) Jenkins
1 7 (6.25%) SpecFlow
2 5 (4.46%) JIRA
2 5 (4.46%) TeamCity
3 4 (3.57%) Git
3 4 (3.57%) Octopus Deploy
3 4 (3.57%) Selenium
3 4 (3.57%) TestRail
3 4 (3.57%) Visual Studio
4 3 (2.68%) NUnit
4 3 (2.68%) SonarQube
4 3 (2.68%) Team Foundation Server
5 2 (1.79%) JMeter
5 2 (1.79%) MSTest
6 1 (0.89%) Ant
6 1 (0.89%) Eclipse
6 1 (0.89%) IntelliJ
6 1 (0.89%) Maven
6 1 (0.89%) Subversion
6 1 (0.89%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 28 (25.00%) Finance
2 23 (20.54%) Banking
3 17 (15.18%) Social Skills
4 10 (8.93%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (7.14%) Back Office
6 5 (4.46%) Front Office
7 4 (3.57%) Investment Banking
7 4 (3.57%) Public Sector
8 2 (1.79%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (1.79%) Retail
9 1 (0.89%) Agriculture
9 1 (0.89%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 58 (51.79%) Developer
2 22 (19.64%) .NET Developer
3 20 (17.86%) C# Developer
4 19 (16.96%) Lead
5 14 (12.50%) Senior
6 12 (10.71%) Senior Developer
7 10 (8.93%) Azure Developer
7 10 (8.93%) C# .NET Developer
8 9 (8.04%) Analyst
8 9 (8.04%) Full-Stack Developer
9 8 (7.14%) Lead Developer
9 8 (7.14%) Tester
10 6 (5.36%) Azure Engineer
10 6 (5.36%) Full-Stack Engineer
10 6 (5.36%) Software Engineer
11 4 (3.57%) Analyst Developer
11 4 (3.57%) Business Analyst
11 4 (3.57%) Exploratory Tester
11 4 (3.57%) SQL Developer
11 4 (3.57%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (25.89%) .NET Core
2 22 (19.64%) .NET Framework
2 22 (19.64%) Kafka
3 21 (18.75%) React
4 17 (15.18%) AngularJS
5 15 (13.39%) HTML
6 13 (11.61%) Blazor
7 11 (9.82%) CSS
8 10 (8.93%) ASP.NET
9 9 (8.04%) HTML5
9 9 (8.04%) REST
10 8 (7.14%) Node.js
11 7 (6.25%) CSS3
11 7 (6.25%) FIX Protocol
12 6 (5.36%) Entity Framework
12 6 (5.36%) WPF
13 5 (4.46%) RESTful
13 5 (4.46%) XML
14 4 (3.57%) RabbitMQ
14 4 (3.57%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 5 (4.46%) Cloud Native
1 5 (4.46%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 4 (3.57%) Low-Code
2 4 (3.57%) Management Information System
2 4 (3.57%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (2.68%) Derivative
3 3 (2.68%) Fixed Income
3 3 (2.68%) Legacy Applications
3 3 (2.68%) Reinsurance
3 3 (2.68%) Sports Betting
3 3 (2.68%) Tandem
4 2 (1.79%) Data Centre
4 2 (1.79%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (1.79%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (1.79%) Product Ownership
5 1 (0.89%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (0.89%) Onboarding
5 1 (0.89%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (0.89%) Security Posture
5 1 (0.89%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 8 (7.14%) Windows
2 2 (1.79%) Linux
3 1 (0.89%) Unix
3 1 (0.89%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.89%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (0.89%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (0.89%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (35.71%) Agile
2 34 (30.36%) DevOps
3 29 (25.89%) SDLC
4 26 (23.21%) CI/CD
5 24 (21.43%) Full-Stack Development
6 16 (14.29%) Design Patterns
7 15 (13.39%) Test Automation
8 13 (11.61%) Problem-Solving
8 13 (11.61%) Scrum
9 10 (8.93%) Architectural Design
9 10 (8.93%) Architectural Patterns
10 9 (8.04%) OO
10 9 (8.04%) Software Engineering
10 9 (8.04%) TDD
11 8 (7.14%) Mathematics
11 8 (7.14%) Microservices
11 8 (7.14%) Migration
12 7 (6.25%) Change Management
12 7 (6.25%) Exploratory Testing
12 7 (6.25%) Fintech
Programming Languages
1 79 (70.54%) C#
2 53 (47.32%) SQL
3 28 (25.00%) JavaScript
4 12 (10.71%) Python
4 12 (10.71%) T-SQL
5 10 (8.93%) PowerShell
6 9 (8.04%) VBA
7 7 (6.25%) PL/SQL
7 7 (6.25%) TypeScript
8 5 (4.46%) VB.NET
9 4 (3.57%) Java
10 3 (2.68%) C++
10 3 (2.68%) Go
11 1 (0.89%) Bicep
11 1 (0.89%) Perl
11 1 (0.89%) R
11 1 (0.89%) Ruby
11 1 (0.89%) XAML
Qualifications
1 6 (5.36%) Degree
2 5 (4.46%) Security Cleared
3 3 (2.68%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (2.68%) SC Cleared
4 2 (1.79%) Azure Certification
4 2 (1.79%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (0.89%) CISSP
5 1 (0.89%) CSSLP
5 1 (0.89%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.46%) EMIR
1 5 (4.46%) MiFID
1 5 (4.46%) QA
2 2 (1.79%) Accessibility
2 2 (1.79%) Data Quality
2 2 (1.79%) WCAG
3 1 (0.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 15 (13.39%) Docker
2 1 (0.89%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.89%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 23 (20.54%) Kubernetes
2 6 (5.36%) Terraform
3 1 (0.89%) Ansible
3 1 (0.89%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 46 (41.07%) Microsoft
2 13 (11.61%) Oracle
3 3 (2.68%) MuleSoft
3 3 (2.68%) OpenLink
4 2 (1.79%) Informatica
4 2 (1.79%) ION Trading
5 1 (0.89%) Murex
5 1 (0.89%) PagerDuty
5 1 (0.89%) Salesforce
5 1 (0.89%) Solace
5 1 (0.89%) SunGard
5 1 (0.89%) Sybase
5 1 (0.89%) TIBCO
5 1 (0.89%) VMware