.NET Core Contracts with Work from Home Options

.NET Core
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring .NET Core skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited .NET Core 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 235 228 175
Rank change year-on-year -7 -53 -22
Contract jobs citing .NET Core 107 248 706
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.73% 1.04% 1.61%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.87% 4.15% 5.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 80 189 604
10th Percentile £325 £410 £388
25th Percentile £403 £465 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £575 £519
Median % change year-on-year -15.22% +10.90% +15.22%
75th Percentile £588 £688 £625
90th Percentile £688 £800 £725
UK median daily rate £550 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 6
10th Percentile - - £48.88
25th Percentile - - £50.75
Median hourly rate - £45.00 £58.50
Median % change year-on-year - -23.08% -
75th Percentile - - £64.31
90th Percentile - - £66.00
UK median hourly rate £80.00 £55.00 £60.75
% change year-on-year +45.45% -9.47% +68.75%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

.NET Core 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 with remote or hybrid options requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,723 5,975 13,044
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 25.23% 25.03% 29.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,616 4,481 9,688
10th Percentile £350 £388 £400
25th Percentile £431 £450 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -2.27% +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £650
90th Percentile £825 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.73% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 90 79 111
10th Percentile £23.88 £25.10 £22.50
25th Percentile - £48.13 £35.00
Median hourly rate £43.00 £64.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -32.81% +21.90% +16.67%
75th Percentile £61.50 £73.75 £67.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £79.05 £76.64
UK median hourly rate £50.00 £65.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -23.08% +23.81% +16.67%

.NET Core
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing .NET Core as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

.NET Core trend for jobs with a WFH option

.NET Core
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing .NET Core.

.NET Core daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

.NET Core
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing .NET Core over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

.NET Core daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

.NET Core
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing .NET Core.

.NET Core hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

.NET Core
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 16 (14.95%) CMS
2 4 (3.74%) Umbraco
3 3 (2.80%) Kentico
4 2 (1.87%) ArcGIS
4 2 (1.87%) BizTalk Server
4 2 (1.87%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.93%) Confluence
5 1 (0.93%) EPiServer
5 1 (0.93%) IIS
5 1 (0.93%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.93%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 79 (73.83%) Azure
2 47 (43.93%) Azure DevOps
3 31 (28.97%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 25 (23.36%) Azure Service Bus
5 17 (15.89%) AWS
5 17 (15.89%) Serverless
6 12 (11.21%) Azure Functions
6 12 (11.21%) Azure Monitor
6 12 (11.21%) Entra ID
7 8 (7.48%) Azure Logic Apps
7 8 (7.48%) Azure Pipelines
7 8 (7.48%) PaaS
8 6 (5.61%) NuGet
9 5 (4.67%) Azure API Management
9 5 (4.67%) Azure Data Factory
9 5 (4.67%) GCP
10 4 (3.74%) Dynamics 365
10 4 (3.74%) GitHub
10 4 (3.74%) IaaS
11 3 (2.80%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.87%) DHCP
1 2 (1.87%) DNS
1 2 (1.87%) HTTP
1 2 (1.87%) VPN
2 1 (0.93%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (46.73%) SQL Server
2 12 (11.21%) Azure SQL Database
3 7 (6.54%) Relational Database
4 5 (4.67%) MongoDB
4 5 (4.67%) MySQL
4 5 (4.67%) PostgreSQL
4 5 (4.67%) Redis
5 2 (1.87%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (1.87%) Elasticsearch
5 2 (1.87%) Geospatial Data
6 1 (0.93%) NoSQL
6 1 (0.93%) SQLite
6 1 (0.93%) SSDT
Development Applications
1 26 (24.30%) Git
2 3 (2.80%) Visual Studio
3 2 (1.87%) Jenkins
3 2 (1.87%) JIRA
3 2 (1.87%) Octopus Deploy
3 2 (1.87%) SpecFlow
3 2 (1.87%) Team Foundation Server
3 2 (1.87%) TeamCity
4 1 (0.93%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 1 (0.93%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.93%) Checkstyle
4 1 (0.93%) Cucumber
4 1 (0.93%) Jasmine
4 1 (0.93%) Moq
4 1 (0.93%) NSubstitute
4 1 (0.93%) NUnit
4 1 (0.93%) Selenium
4 1 (0.93%) SonarQube
4 1 (0.93%) Visual Studio Code
4 1 (0.93%) webpack
General
1 18 (16.82%) Public Sector
1 18 (16.82%) Social Skills
2 14 (13.08%) Finance
3 12 (11.21%) Back Office
4 5 (4.67%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (3.74%) Front Office
5 4 (3.74%) Presentation Skills
6 3 (2.80%) Banking
6 3 (2.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (1.87%) Investment Banking
8 1 (0.93%) Automotive
8 1 (0.93%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 84 (78.50%) Developer
2 40 (37.38%) .NET Developer
3 24 (22.43%) Senior
4 23 (21.50%) C# Developer
4 23 (21.50%) Senior Developer
5 14 (13.08%) Azure Developer
5 14 (13.08%) Backend Developer
5 14 (13.08%) C# .NET Developer
6 13 (12.15%) Full Stack Developer
7 12 (11.21%) Lead
8 11 (10.28%) Senior Backend Developer
9 9 (8.41%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
10 7 (6.54%) Architect
10 7 (6.54%) React Developer
11 6 (5.61%) Lead Developer
11 6 (5.61%) Senior .NET Developer
12 5 (4.67%) Senior C# Developer
12 5 (4.67%) Software Developer
13 4 (3.74%) Senior Front-End Developer
13 4 (3.74%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 107 (100.00%) .NET
2 36 (33.64%) React
3 26 (24.30%) .NET Framework
3 26 (24.30%) CSS
4 24 (22.43%) ASP.NET
5 22 (20.56%) HTML
6 20 (18.69%) AngularJS
7 17 (15.89%) Entity Framework
8 15 (14.02%) jQuery
9 14 (13.08%) REST
10 13 (12.15%) XML
11 10 (9.35%) ASP.NET MVC
12 9 (8.41%) RESTful
13 7 (6.54%) SOAP
13 7 (6.54%) Vue
14 6 (5.61%) ASP.NET Web API
14 6 (5.61%) Blazor
14 6 (5.61%) Swagger
14 6 (5.61%) Web Services
14 6 (5.61%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 12 (11.21%) Product Ownership
2 8 (7.48%) Mobile App
3 7 (6.54%) Greenfield Project
4 5 (4.67%) Distributed Systems
5 4 (3.74%) Algorithms
5 4 (3.74%) Data Structures
6 3 (2.80%) Enterprise Software
6 3 (2.80%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (1.87%) Cloud Native
7 2 (1.87%) Contactless
7 2 (1.87%) Fixed Income
7 2 (1.87%) N-Tier
8 1 (0.93%) Hedge funds
8 1 (0.93%) Mobile Payment
8 1 (0.93%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.93%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 4 (3.74%) Windows
2 2 (1.87%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.93%) Android
3 1 (0.93%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.93%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (53.27%) DevOps
2 51 (47.66%) Agile
3 28 (26.17%) OO
4 26 (24.30%) Microservices
4 26 (24.30%) TDD
5 25 (23.36%) MVC
6 22 (20.56%) CI/CD
6 22 (20.56%) Clean Code
6 22 (20.56%) Full Stack Development
7 18 (16.82%) OOD
7 18 (16.82%) Scrum
8 15 (14.02%) API Management
9 14 (13.08%) SOLID
9 14 (13.08%) Unit Testing
10 12 (11.21%) B2C
10 12 (11.21%) Front End Development
10 12 (11.21%) Software Engineering
11 11 (10.28%) Problem-Solving
12 9 (8.41%) Code Quality
12 9 (8.41%) Design Patterns
Programming Languages
1 83 (77.57%) C#
2 33 (30.84%) JavaScript
3 30 (28.04%) Bicep
4 23 (21.50%) SQL
5 19 (17.76%) PowerShell
6 17 (15.89%) TypeScript
7 9 (8.41%) Python
8 5 (4.67%) T-SQL
9 2 (1.87%) C++
9 2 (1.87%) Go
9 2 (1.87%) PL/SQL
9 2 (1.87%) VB.NET
10 1 (0.93%) C
Qualifications
1 11 (10.28%) Degree
2 7 (6.54%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (5.61%) Security Cleared
4 5 (4.67%) SC Cleared
5 2 (1.87%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.93%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.93%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.93%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (9.35%) Accessibility
1 10 (9.35%) WCAG
2 4 (3.74%) QA
3 3 (2.80%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.93%) MiFID
System Software
1 25 (23.36%) Active Directory
2 9 (8.41%) Docker
3 2 (1.87%) Terminal Services
3 2 (1.87%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (1.87%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (1.87%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 11 (10.28%) Kubernetes
2 10 (9.35%) Terraform
3 2 (1.87%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.93%) Ansible
4 1 (0.93%) Docker Swarm
4 1 (0.93%) PowerCLI
Vendors
1 40 (37.38%) Microsoft
2 5 (4.67%) Oracle
3 3 (2.80%) Xamarin
4 2 (1.87%) Adobe
4 2 (1.87%) MuleSoft
4 2 (1.87%) SAP
4 2 (1.87%) VMware
5 1 (0.93%) Apiary
5 1 (0.93%) Atlassian
5 1 (0.93%) Dell
5 1 (0.93%) HP
5 1 (0.93%) NEC
5 1 (0.93%) Optimizely
5 1 (0.93%) Salesforce