.NET Framework Contracts in England

Microsoft .NET Framework
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring .NET Framework skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited .NET Framework over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 280 291 229
Rank change year-on-year +11 -62 +63
Contract jobs citing .NET Framework 297 411 877
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.79% 0.87% 1.25%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.79% 3.86% 4.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 207 324 683
10th Percentile £333 £396 £375
25th Percentile £400 £400 £423
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £482 £520 £538
Median % change year-on-year -7.40% -3.26% +13.16%
75th Percentile £597 £688 £650
90th Percentile £694 £804 £755
UK median daily rate £475 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -9.52% - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 7 14
10th Percentile £39.59 £50.00 £48.50
25th Percentile £75.00 £51.25 £48.69
Median hourly rate £80.00 £55.00 £56.25
Median % change year-on-year +45.45% -2.22% +25.00%
75th Percentile £85.00 £77.50 £63.60
90th Percentile £88.00 £85.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £80.00 £55.00 £58.75
% change year-on-year +45.45% -6.38% +32.02%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

.NET Framework 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 7,836 10,653 18,688
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 20.89% 22.65% 26.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,490 7,931 14,067
10th Percentile £350 £394 £400
25th Percentile £431 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% +15.00%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £675
90th Percentile £800 £798 £775
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.73% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 250 136 204
10th Percentile £22.73 £32.88 £22.50
25th Percentile £43.00 £51.25 £35.00
Median hourly rate £49.75 £65.00 £53.25
Median % change year-on-year -23.46% +22.07% +17.03%
75th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.25 £76.89
UK median hourly rate £50.00 £65.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -23.08% +23.81% +16.67%

.NET Framework
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for .NET Framework in England

.NET Framework
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for .NET Framework in England

.NET Framework
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing .NET Framework in England over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for .NET Framework in England

.NET Framework
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for .NET Framework in England

.NET Framework
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing .NET Framework in England over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for .NET Framework in England

.NET Framework
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Framework within the England region over the 6 months to 13 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 +63 207 £500 -4.76% 80
North of England -4 29 £450 -5.26% 91
North West +3 22 £475 - 53
South East -8 18 £500 - 61
East of England +12 15 £450 -5.26% 23
South West -18 11 £638 +15.91% 23
Midlands -13 10 £425 - 60
West Midlands +7 7 £488 +2.63% 35
Yorkshire +6 6 £400 -20.00% 27
East Midlands -11 3 £307 -27.81% 25
North East +8 1 £375 - 13
.NET Framework
UK

.NET Framework
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 (9.76%) IIS
2 17 (5.72%) SharePoint
3 7 (2.36%) CMS
4 5 (1.68%) Confluence
5 4 (1.35%) Microsoft Exchange
6 3 (1.01%) Sitecore CMS
7 2 (0.67%) Apache
7 2 (0.67%) Jadu
Applications
1 33 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (2.02%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.34%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 26 (8.75%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.01%) Maximo
3 2 (0.67%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 187 (62.96%) Azure
2 108 (36.36%) Azure DevOps
3 37 (12.46%) AWS
4 28 (9.43%) Entra ID
5 24 (8.08%) Power Platform
6 23 (7.74%) Dynamics 365
7 19 (6.40%) Azure Service Bus
8 16 (5.39%) PowerApps
9 15 (5.05%) Power Automate
10 14 (4.71%) Serverless
11 11 (3.70%) Azure Functions
12 9 (3.03%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 8 (2.69%) Azure Key Vault
13 8 (2.69%) PaaS
14 7 (2.36%) GitHub
15 6 (2.02%) Azure Logic Apps
15 6 (2.02%) GCP
16 5 (1.68%) Azure Monitor
17 4 (1.35%) Azure API Management
17 4 (1.35%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 21 (7.07%) Internet
2 6 (2.02%) HTTP
3 5 (1.68%) TCP/IP
3 5 (1.68%) Wireshark
4 4 (1.35%) VPN
5 1 (0.34%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 152 (51.18%) SQL Server
2 30 (10.10%) Oracle Database
3 13 (4.38%) PostgreSQL
3 13 (4.38%) Power BI
4 11 (3.70%) Redis
5 10 (3.37%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 9 (3.03%) Azure SQL Database
6 9 (3.03%) MySQL
7 8 (2.69%) Relational Database
8 7 (2.36%) NoSQL
8 7 (2.36%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 6 (2.02%) Data Warehouse
10 5 (1.68%) SQLite
11 4 (1.35%) BusinessObjects
11 4 (1.35%) RDBMS
12 3 (1.01%) Elasticsearch
13 2 (0.67%) Big Data
13 2 (0.67%) Data Lake
14 1 (0.34%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
14 1 (0.34%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 52 (17.51%) Git
2 39 (13.13%) Visual Studio
3 33 (11.11%) SpecFlow
4 28 (9.43%) Selenium
5 21 (7.07%) WebDriver
6 12 (4.04%) JIRA
6 12 (4.04%) NUnit
7 11 (3.70%) Cucumber
7 11 (3.70%) Postman
7 11 (3.70%) SoapUI
7 11 (3.70%) TeamCity
8 10 (3.37%) Appium
8 10 (3.37%) Visual Studio Team System
9 9 (3.03%) eggPlant
9 9 (3.03%) JUnit
9 9 (3.03%) REST Assured
9 9 (3.03%) SOAtest
9 9 (3.03%) TestNG
10 8 (2.69%) SonarQube
11 7 (2.36%) Moq
General
1 81 (27.27%) Social Skills
2 43 (14.48%) Finance
3 28 (9.43%) Public Sector
4 26 (8.75%) Banking
5 18 (6.06%) Analytical Skills
6 14 (4.71%) Front Office
7 11 (3.70%) Investment Banking
8 6 (2.02%) Back Office
8 6 (2.02%) Documentation Skills
9 5 (1.68%) Local Government
10 4 (1.35%) Retail
11 2 (0.67%) Marketing
11 2 (0.67%) Presentation Skills
12 1 (0.34%) Advertising
12 1 (0.34%) Aviation
12 1 (0.34%) Billing
12 1 (0.34%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.34%) Law
12 1 (0.34%) Legal
12 1 (0.34%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 203 (68.35%) Developer
2 90 (30.30%) .NET Developer
3 75 (25.25%) C# Developer
4 68 (22.90%) Senior
5 50 (16.84%) Senior Developer
6 45 (15.15%) Software Developer
7 33 (11.11%) C# .NET Developer
8 30 (10.10%) Full Stack Developer
9 29 (9.76%) Software Engineer
10 27 (9.09%) Senior Software Developer
11 25 (8.42%) Azure Developer
12 21 (7.07%) Architect
13 19 (6.40%) Full Stack .NET Developer
14 17 (5.72%) C# WPF Developer
14 17 (5.72%) WPF Developer
15 13 (4.38%) Analyst
15 13 (4.38%) C# WCF Developer
15 13 (4.38%) Lead
15 13 (4.38%) WCF Developer
16 12 (4.04%) Senior .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 297 (100.00%) .NET
2 67 (22.56%) Entity Framework
2 67 (22.56%) XML
3 62 (20.88%) AngularJS
4 51 (17.17%) .NET Core
5 48 (16.16%) ASP.NET
6 47 (15.82%) HTML
7 39 (13.13%) React
8 35 (11.78%) WCF
9 30 (10.10%) CSS
9 30 (10.10%) Web Services
10 24 (8.08%) REST
11 22 (7.41%) WPF
12 21 (7.07%) Blazor
12 21 (7.07%) JSON
13 20 (6.73%) ASP.NET Web API
14 19 (6.40%) RESTful
15 15 (5.05%) WinForms
16 11 (3.70%) jQuery
17 9 (3.03%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 26 (8.75%) Product Ownership
2 15 (5.05%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (2.69%) Cloud Native
4 7 (2.36%) Data Structures
4 7 (2.36%) Fixed Income
5 6 (2.02%) Derivative
5 6 (2.02%) Replication
6 5 (1.68%) Distributed Systems
6 5 (1.68%) Greenfield Project
6 5 (1.68%) Onboarding
7 4 (1.35%) Algorithms
7 4 (1.35%) Enterprise Software
7 4 (1.35%) Low-Code
7 4 (1.35%) Mobile App
7 4 (1.35%) PKI
7 4 (1.35%) Public Cloud
7 4 (1.35%) Security Posture
8 2 (0.67%) Equity Derivative
8 2 (0.67%) Interest Rate Derivative
8 2 (0.67%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 40 (13.47%) Windows
2 7 (2.36%) Linux
3 2 (0.67%) Android
4 1 (0.34%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.34%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 152 (51.18%) DevOps
2 139 (46.80%) Agile
3 83 (27.95%) CI/CD
4 72 (24.24%) Scrum
5 55 (18.52%) Test Automation
6 54 (18.18%) Software Engineering
7 45 (15.15%) MVC
8 41 (13.80%) Full Stack Development
9 39 (13.13%) OO
10 35 (11.78%) SDLC
11 32 (10.77%) Problem-Solving
12 31 (10.44%) TDD
13 30 (10.10%) Unit Testing
14 29 (9.76%) B2C
15 28 (9.43%) Microservices
16 27 (9.09%) OOP
17 26 (8.75%) Continuous Integration
17 26 (8.75%) CRM
17 26 (8.75%) Design Patterns
18 25 (8.42%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 265 (89.23%) C#
2 117 (39.39%) SQL
3 74 (24.92%) PowerShell
4 70 (23.57%) JavaScript
5 36 (12.12%) VBA
6 35 (11.78%) T-SQL
7 32 (10.77%) PL/SQL
8 30 (10.10%) VB
9 29 (9.76%) VB.NET
10 23 (7.74%) Java
11 16 (5.39%) Python
12 12 (4.04%) TypeScript
13 4 (1.35%) C++
13 4 (1.35%) MATLAB
14 2 (0.67%) Bash
14 2 (0.67%) C
14 2 (0.67%) Kusto Query Language
14 2 (0.67%) PHP
15 1 (0.34%) R
15 1 (0.34%) XAML
Qualifications
1 37 (12.46%) Degree
1 37 (12.46%) Security Cleared
2 30 (10.10%) SC Cleared
3 10 (3.37%) Computer Science Degree
4 7 (2.36%) Master's Degree
5 5 (1.68%) DV Cleared
6 3 (1.01%) ITIL Certification
6 3 (1.01%) Numerate Degree
6 3 (1.01%) TOGAF Certification
7 2 (0.67%) HND
8 1 (0.34%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.34%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (10.44%) QA
2 1 (0.34%) Accessibility
2 1 (0.34%) PCI DSS
2 1 (0.34%) WCAG
System Software
1 33 (11.11%) Active Directory
2 9 (3.03%) Docker
3 5 (1.68%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (1.35%) VMware NSX
5 1 (0.34%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 11 (3.70%) Kubernetes
2 8 (2.69%) Terraform
3 6 (2.02%) Single Sign-On
4 5 (1.68%) Ansible
4 5 (1.68%) PowerCLI
4 5 (1.68%) SCOM
5 4 (1.35%) OPNET
6 2 (0.67%) SCOrch
7 1 (0.34%) Kibana
7 1 (0.34%) logstash
7 1 (0.34%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.34%) Puppet
Vendors
1 125 (42.09%) Microsoft
2 59 (19.87%) Oracle
3 19 (6.40%) Citrix
4 6 (2.02%) Google
5 5 (1.68%) Atlassian
5 5 (1.68%) F5
5 5 (1.68%) SAP
5 5 (1.68%) VMware
6 4 (1.35%) Cisco
6 4 (1.35%) IBM
6 4 (1.35%) Nintex
7 3 (1.01%) Pega
7 3 (1.01%) Sitecore
7 3 (1.01%) Xamarin
8 2 (0.67%) OpenLink
8 2 (0.67%) Optimizely
8 2 (0.67%) TIBCO
9 1 (0.34%) Databricks
9 1 (0.34%) New Relic