.NET Contracts in the South East

Microsoft .NET (dotNet)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 106 59 46
Rank change year-on-year -47 -13 0
Contract jobs citing .NET 97 192 346
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 1.69% 3.39% 4.52%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 12.85% 19.69% 23.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 83 137 242
10th Percentile £313 £389 £376
25th Percentile £400 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £510 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% +2.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £595 £638 £600
90th Percentile £619 £757 £650
England median daily rate £540 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -6.09% +4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 4 12
10th Percentile £42.18 - £21.05
25th Percentile £50.32 £50.00 -
Median hourly rate £58.91 £52.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +12.20% +50.00% -10.83%
75th Percentile £62.96 £64.38 £37.50
90th Percentile - £76.75 £54.23
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
South East

.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 South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 755 975 1,487
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 13.12% 17.22% 19.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 497 686 999
10th Percentile £325 £350 £350
25th Percentile £406 £414 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £522 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.77% -0.62% +15.77%
75th Percentile £619 £625 £625
90th Percentile £650 £700 £675
England median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 40 42
10th Percentile £35.00 £50.00 £27.80
25th Percentile £56.61 £55.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £61.60 £68.75 £46.25
Median % change year-on-year -10.40% +48.65% -7.50%
75th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £63.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £79.30 £67.94
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 the South East

Job postings citing .NET as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for .NET in the South East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing .NET in the South East.

Daily rate trend for .NET in the South East

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing .NET in the South East over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for .NET in the South East

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing .NET in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for .NET in the South East

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the South East

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing .NET in the South East over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for .NET in the South East

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Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing .NET within the South East 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
Thames Valley -35 41 £500 -4.76% 64
Berkshire -27 32 £525 -4.55% 26
Hampshire -38 20 £450 -10.00% 43
Surrey +12 17 £613 +21.59% 33
East Sussex +8 9 £380 -60.00% 20
Buckinghamshire +10 8 £450 -10.89% 12
West Sussex +11 7 £650 -21.21% 11
Kent 0 2 - - 20
Oxfordshire -12 1 £450 +20.00% 26
Home Counties - 1 £475 -
.NET
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 5 (5.15%) SharePoint
2 3 (3.09%) Apache
3 2 (2.06%) Confluence
4 1 (1.03%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (1.03%) IIS
4 1 (1.03%) Jadu
4 1 (1.03%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (1.03%) WebLogic
Business Applications
1 5 (5.15%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 51 (52.58%) Azure
2 23 (23.71%) Azure DevOps
3 15 (15.46%) AWS
4 7 (7.22%) PaaS
5 6 (6.19%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 6 (6.19%) Dynamics 365
5 6 (6.19%) Power Platform
6 5 (5.15%) Azure Key Vault
6 5 (5.15%) Azure Logic Apps
6 5 (5.15%) Azure Monitor
6 5 (5.15%) Azure Service Bus
7 4 (4.12%) Azure API Management
7 4 (4.12%) Azure Storage
7 4 (4.12%) GitHub
7 4 (4.12%) PowerApps
7 4 (4.12%) SaaS
8 3 (3.09%) Azure Event Grid
8 3 (3.09%) IaaS
8 3 (3.09%) NuGet
8 3 (3.09%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 5 (5.15%) TCP/IP
2 3 (3.09%) DHCP
2 3 (3.09%) DNS
2 3 (3.09%) Network Security
2 3 (3.09%) VPN
3 2 (2.06%) SSL
4 1 (1.03%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (28.87%) SQL Server
2 5 (5.15%) Azure SQL Database
3 4 (4.12%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 3 (3.09%) Relational Database
5 2 (2.06%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (2.06%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (2.06%) Power BI
6 1 (1.03%) BigQuery
6 1 (1.03%) Data Lake
6 1 (1.03%) Metadata
6 1 (1.03%) MongoDB
6 1 (1.03%) MySQL
6 1 (1.03%) NoSQL
6 1 (1.03%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 20 (20.62%) Git
2 18 (18.56%) Visual Studio
3 14 (14.43%) Jenkins
4 5 (5.15%) Selenium
5 3 (3.09%) JIRA
5 3 (3.09%) SpecFlow
6 2 (2.06%) Bitbucket
6 2 (2.06%) JMeter
6 2 (2.06%) NUnit
6 2 (2.06%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (1.03%) Android Studio
7 1 (1.03%) Appium
7 1 (1.03%) LabVIEW
7 1 (1.03%) MSTest
7 1 (1.03%) Postman
7 1 (1.03%) Serenity BDD
7 1 (1.03%) SoapUI
7 1 (1.03%) TeamCity
7 1 (1.03%) WebDriver
7 1 (1.03%) Xcode
General
1 13 (13.40%) Social Skills
2 11 (11.34%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (6.19%) Finance
4 4 (4.12%) Public Sector
5 3 (3.09%) Front Office
6 2 (2.06%) Automotive
6 2 (2.06%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (1.03%) Back Office
7 1 (1.03%) Banking
7 1 (1.03%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (1.03%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.03%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 58 (59.79%) Developer
2 27 (27.84%) .NET Developer
3 11 (11.34%) Software Developer
4 10 (10.31%) Full Stack Developer
4 10 (10.31%) Lead
4 10 (10.31%) Senior
5 8 (8.25%) Architect
6 7 (7.22%) Software Engineer
7 5 (5.15%) Senior Developer
8 4 (4.12%) Azure Developer
8 4 (4.12%) Full Stack .NET Developer
8 4 (4.12%) Solutions Architect
9 3 (3.09%) Applications Developer
9 3 (3.09%) Azure Engineer
9 3 (3.09%) Dynamics 365 Architect
9 3 (3.09%) Dynamics 365 Solution Architect
9 3 (3.09%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 3 (3.09%) React Developer
9 3 (3.09%) Senior Software Developer
9 3 (3.09%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (28.87%) ASP.NET
2 21 (21.65%) AngularJS
3 18 (18.56%) .NET Framework
4 16 (16.49%) .NET Core
4 16 (16.49%) HTML
5 15 (15.46%) CSS
6 11 (11.34%) RESTful
7 10 (10.31%) ASP.NET MVC
8 9 (9.28%) Entity Framework
9 8 (8.25%) XML
10 7 (7.22%) Blazor
10 7 (7.22%) JSON
10 7 (7.22%) WCF
11 5 (5.15%) ASP.NET Web API
11 5 (5.15%) Web Services
12 4 (4.12%) React
13 3 (3.09%) Razor View Engine
14 2 (2.06%) 802.1X
14 2 (2.06%) Kafka
14 2 (2.06%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 5 (5.15%) Public Cloud
2 2 (2.06%) IoT
2 2 (2.06%) PKI
2 2 (2.06%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (1.03%) Cloud Native
3 1 (1.03%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (1.03%) Mobile App
3 1 (1.03%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 8 (8.25%) Linux
2 7 (7.22%) Windows
3 4 (4.12%) Windows Server
4 3 (3.09%) Ubuntu
4 3 (3.09%) Unix
5 2 (2.06%) VMS
6 1 (1.03%) Android
6 1 (1.03%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (36.08%) Agile
2 29 (29.90%) DevOps
3 27 (27.84%) Problem-Solving
4 19 (19.59%) MVC
5 16 (16.49%) Full Stack Development
6 15 (15.46%) Microservices
7 13 (13.40%) CI/CD
7 13 (13.40%) Deployment Automation
8 11 (11.34%) Migration
8 11 (11.34%) Software Engineering
8 11 (11.34%) TDD
8 11 (11.34%) Test Automation
9 10 (10.31%) Scrum
9 10 (10.31%) SOLID
10 8 (8.25%) Architectural Patterns
11 6 (6.19%) Computer Science
11 6 (6.19%) Design Patterns
11 6 (6.19%) Don't repeat yourself (DRY)
11 6 (6.19%) Unit Testing
11 6 (6.19%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 76 (78.35%) C#
2 22 (22.68%) JavaScript
2 22 (22.68%) SQL
3 21 (21.65%) PowerShell
4 7 (7.22%) C++
4 7 (7.22%) Java
4 7 (7.22%) Python
5 5 (5.15%) PHP
5 5 (5.15%) VB.NET
6 4 (4.12%) Kusto Query Language
6 4 (4.12%) PL/SQL
7 3 (3.09%) C
7 3 (3.09%) Ruby
8 2 (2.06%) T-SQL
9 1 (1.03%) Bash
9 1 (1.03%) Bicep
9 1 (1.03%) Groovy
9 1 (1.03%) TypeScript
9 1 (1.03%) VB
9 1 (1.03%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 26 (26.80%) Security Cleared
2 23 (23.71%) SC Cleared
3 10 (10.31%) Degree
4 3 (3.09%) Azure Certification
4 3 (3.09%) ITIL Certification
4 3 (3.09%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (3.09%) TOGAF Certification
5 2 (2.06%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (7.22%) QA
2 3 (3.09%) ISO 9001
2 3 (3.09%) ISO/IEC 12207
2 3 (3.09%) ISO/IEC 20000
2 3 (3.09%) SLA
System Software
1 10 (10.31%) Active Directory
2 6 (6.19%) Hyper-V
2 6 (6.19%) Virtual Machines
2 6 (6.19%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (5.15%) Docker
4 4 (4.12%) vSphere
5 1 (1.03%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 14 (14.43%) Ansible
2 10 (10.31%) Kubernetes
3 4 (4.12%) Terraform
3 4 (4.12%) WSUS
4 3 (3.09%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (1.03%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (1.03%) Progress Chef
5 1 (1.03%) Puppet
5 1 (1.03%) SCOM
5 1 (1.03%) vRealize
Vendors
1 17 (17.53%) Microsoft
2 9 (9.28%) Oracle
3 7 (7.22%) VMware
4 3 (3.09%) SAP
5 2 (2.06%) Atmel
6 1 (1.03%) Google
6 1 (1.03%) Micro Focus
6 1 (1.03%) New Relic
6 1 (1.03%) Qualys
6 1 (1.03%) Red Hat