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

6 months to
4 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 35 40 34
Rank change year-on-year +5 -6 -5
Contract jobs citing .NET 933 1,310 2,559
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 5.35% 5.16% 6.57%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 20.41% 19.40% 21.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 719 1,045 2,151
10th Percentile £388 £400 £419
25th Percentile £463 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £625 £600
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £678 £738 £750
90th Percentile £750 £806 £800
England median daily rate £538 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -6.52% +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 £49.99
% change year-on-year +11.20% +5.97% +23.42%

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 4,571 6,752 12,028
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.19% 26.62% 30.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,394 5,078 9,360
10th Percentile £375 £413 £425
25th Percentile £463 £495 £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 28 40 60
10th Percentile £16.25 £30.68 £30.75
25th Percentile £23.80 £43.94 £35.00
Median hourly rate £42.50 £66.00 £44.88
Median % change year-on-year -35.61% +47.08% -14.62%
75th Percentile £63.13 £75.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £83.70 £75.44
England median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £52.75
% change year-on-year -26.92% +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 4 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 4 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 +4 132 £538 -17.31% 69
West London +28 19 £575 +27.78% 5
East London -1 14 £500 +14.94% 3
South London +15 11 £520 +15.56% 5
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 29 (3.11%) IIS
2 25 (2.68%) CMS
3 15 (1.61%) SharePoint
4 10 (1.07%) Umbraco
5 7 (0.75%) BizTalk Server
6 4 (0.43%) Apache
6 4 (0.43%) ArcGIS
6 4 (0.43%) WordPress
7 3 (0.32%) Apache Airflow
7 3 (0.32%) Microsoft Exchange
7 3 (0.32%) nginx
8 2 (0.21%) Apache Spark
8 2 (0.21%) Confluence
8 2 (0.21%) WildFly
9 1 (0.11%) EPiServer
9 1 (0.11%) GemFire
9 1 (0.11%) Jadu
9 1 (0.11%) Oracle Coherence
9 1 (0.11%) Sitecore CMS
9 1 (0.11%) WebSphere
Applications
1 34 (3.64%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (0.64%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (0.64%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.11%) AutoCAD
3 1 (0.11%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 31 (3.32%) Dynamics CRM
2 19 (2.04%) Endur
3 6 (0.64%) Aladdin
3 6 (0.64%) NEC Housing
3 6 (0.64%) SimCorp Dimension
4 4 (0.43%) 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
1 515 (55.20%) Azure
2 244 (26.15%) Azure DevOps
3 155 (16.61%) AWS
4 118 (12.65%) Azure Service Bus
5 81 (8.68%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 77 (8.25%) Entra ID
7 59 (6.32%) Serverless
8 50 (5.36%) Azure Monitor
9 47 (5.04%) GCP
10 39 (4.18%) Azure Functions
11 38 (4.07%) Dynamics 365
12 37 (3.97%) Power Platform
13 32 (3.43%) Azure Logic Apps
14 27 (2.89%) PaaS
15 22 (2.36%) AWS Lambda
15 22 (2.36%) Azure Pipelines
15 22 (2.36%) GitHub
16 21 (2.25%) PowerApps
17 20 (2.14%) Azure API Management
17 20 (2.14%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 23 (2.47%) Internet
2 9 (0.96%) Network Security
3 8 (0.86%) DNS
3 8 (0.86%) Firewall
3 8 (0.86%) FTP
4 5 (0.54%) HTTP
4 5 (0.54%) Intranet
5 4 (0.43%) TCP/IP
5 4 (0.43%) 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%) Broadband
8 1 (0.11%) DHCP
8 1 (0.11%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 333 (35.69%) SQL Server
2 54 (5.79%) NoSQL
3 42 (4.50%) Azure SQL Database
4 35 (3.75%) Oracle Database
5 32 (3.43%) Relational Database
6 28 (3.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 25 (2.68%) Redis
8 24 (2.57%) PostgreSQL
8 24 (2.57%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 23 (2.47%) MongoDB
10 15 (1.61%) Data Warehouse
10 15 (1.61%) Power BI
11 14 (1.50%) Elasticsearch
12 10 (1.07%) DynamoDB
13 9 (0.96%) Big Data
13 9 (0.96%) Data Lake
13 9 (0.96%) GIS
14 7 (0.75%) RDBMS
15 6 (0.64%) MySQL
15 6 (0.64%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 121 (12.97%) Git
2 54 (5.79%) SpecFlow
3 52 (5.57%) Visual Studio
4 49 (5.25%) TeamCity
5 39 (4.18%) Selenium
6 24 (2.57%) Jenkins
7 22 (2.36%) Cucumber
8 21 (2.25%) NUnit
8 21 (2.25%) WebDriver
9 19 (2.04%) Postman
10 17 (1.82%) Moq
11 14 (1.50%) JIRA
12 13 (1.39%) Visual Studio Team System
13 11 (1.18%) SoapUI
14 10 (1.07%) Appium
14 10 (1.07%) eggPlant
14 10 (1.07%) GitLab
14 10 (1.07%) REST Assured
14 10 (1.07%) SOAtest
14 10 (1.07%) TestNG
General
1 226 (24.22%) Finance
2 149 (15.97%) Social Skills
3 99 (10.61%) Front Office
4 88 (9.43%) Banking
5 87 (9.32%) Public Sector
6 58 (6.22%) Back Office
7 48 (5.14%) Investment Banking
8 47 (5.04%) Analytical Skills
9 27 (2.89%) Local Government
10 12 (1.29%) Marketing
11 11 (1.18%) Presentation Skills
11 11 (1.18%) Retail
12 10 (1.07%) Financial Institution
13 8 (0.86%) Manufacturing
14 7 (0.75%) Documentation Skills
14 7 (0.75%) Law
14 7 (0.75%) Telecoms
15 6 (0.64%) Electronics
16 5 (0.54%) Publishing
17 3 (0.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 574 (61.52%) Developer
2 251 (26.90%) .NET Developer
3 195 (20.90%) C# Developer
4 193 (20.69%) Senior
5 134 (14.36%) Senior Developer
6 102 (10.93%) Software Engineer
7 91 (9.75%) Full Stack Developer
8 86 (9.22%) C# .NET Developer
9 73 (7.82%) Lead
10 67 (7.18%) Azure Developer
11 61 (6.54%) Software Developer
12 56 (6.00%) Architect
13 48 (5.14%) .NET Software Engineer
14 42 (4.50%) Backend Developer
15 39 (4.18%) Azure Engineer
16 38 (4.07%) Full Stack .NET Developer
17 36 (3.86%) .NET Software Developer
17 36 (3.86%) Senior Software Developer
18 33 (3.54%) DevOps Engineer
19 31 (3.32%) C# Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 247 (26.47%) .NET Core
2 199 (21.33%) .NET Framework
3 160 (17.15%) React
4 150 (16.08%) ASP.NET
5 134 (14.36%) AngularJS
6 108 (11.58%) XML
7 98 (10.50%) HTML
8 87 (9.32%) CSS
9 68 (7.29%) REST
10 51 (5.47%) WCF
11 48 (5.14%) ASP.NET Core
12 45 (4.82%) Web Services
13 44 (4.72%) Entity Framework
14 37 (3.97%) RESTful
15 36 (3.86%) Kafka
16 35 (3.75%) Blazor
17 33 (3.54%) WinForms
18 32 (3.43%) Redux
18 32 (3.43%) WPF
19 31 (3.32%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 64 (6.86%) Product Ownership
2 44 (4.72%) Derivative
3 42 (4.50%) Fixed Income
4 38 (4.07%) Hedge funds
5 37 (3.97%) Greenfield Project
6 35 (3.75%) Equities
7 31 (3.32%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 21 (2.25%) Cloud Native
8 21 (2.25%) Self-Motivation
9 15 (1.61%) Legacy Systems
10 13 (1.39%) Enterprise Software
11 12 (1.29%) Onboarding
12 11 (1.18%) Distributed Systems
13 10 (1.07%) Algorithms
14 9 (0.96%) Market Risk
15 8 (0.86%) Mobile App
15 8 (0.86%) Reinsurance
16 7 (0.75%) Client/Server
16 7 (0.75%) Data Structures
17 6 (0.64%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 93 (9.97%) Windows
2 24 (2.57%) Linux
3 22 (2.36%) Windows Server
4 5 (0.54%) 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
1 381 (40.84%) DevOps
2 354 (37.94%) Agile
3 195 (20.90%) CI/CD
4 181 (19.40%) Software Engineering
5 162 (17.36%) TDD
6 138 (14.79%) Full Stack Development
6 138 (14.79%) Scrum
7 116 (12.43%) Microservices
8 110 (11.79%) OO
9 96 (10.29%) Test Automation
10 74 (7.93%) B2C
11 72 (7.72%) Problem-Solving
12 70 (7.50%) SDLC
13 69 (7.40%) API Management
13 69 (7.40%) MVC
14 61 (6.54%) Continuous Integration
15 58 (6.22%) Migration
16 55 (5.89%) Design Patterns
17 54 (5.79%) Asset Management
18 53 (5.68%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 757 (81.14%) C#
2 362 (38.80%) SQL
3 201 (21.54%) JavaScript
4 168 (18.01%) PowerShell
5 101 (10.83%) TypeScript
6 88 (9.43%) Bicep
7 81 (8.68%) Java
8 71 (7.61%) T-SQL
9 69 (7.40%) Python
10 64 (6.86%) PL/SQL
11 43 (4.61%) C++
12 41 (4.39%) VBA
13 39 (4.18%) VB.NET
14 33 (3.54%) VB
15 12 (1.29%) Go
16 10 (1.07%) PHP
16 10 (1.07%) Ruby
17 7 (0.75%) Bash
18 6 (0.64%) C
19 5 (0.54%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 71 (7.61%) Degree
2 39 (4.18%) Security Cleared
3 32 (3.43%) SC Cleared
4 24 (2.57%) Computer Science Degree
5 9 (0.96%) Master's Degree
6 6 (0.64%) AWS Certification
6 6 (0.64%) Azure Certification
7 4 (0.43%) BPSS Clearance
8 3 (0.32%) CISA
8 3 (0.32%) CISM
8 3 (0.32%) CISSP
8 3 (0.32%) DV Cleared
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%) Numerate Degree
10 1 (0.11%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 64 (6.86%) QA
2 32 (3.43%) Accessibility
3 24 (2.57%) WCAG
4 11 (1.18%) MiFID
5 8 (0.86%) PCI DSS
6 6 (0.64%) EMIR
7 5 (0.54%) Dodd-Frank
8 4 (0.43%) Data Quality
9 3 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials
9 3 (0.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 1 (0.11%) DICOM
10 1 (0.11%) GDPR
10 1 (0.11%) HL7
10 1 (0.11%) ISO 15022
10 1 (0.11%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 120 (12.86%) Active Directory
2 63 (6.75%) Docker
3 5 (0.54%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (0.43%) 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 76 (8.15%) Kubernetes
2 40 (4.29%) Terraform
3 15 (1.61%) Ansible
4 11 (1.18%) Single Sign-On
5 10 (1.07%) ITRS Geneos
6 9 (0.96%) BladeLogic
7 4 (0.43%) Grafana
7 4 (0.43%) Prometheus
8 3 (0.32%) SCOM
9 2 (0.21%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 2 (0.21%) SCCM
9 2 (0.21%) SCOrch
10 1 (0.11%) Kibana
10 1 (0.11%) logstash
10 1 (0.11%) Microsoft Intune
10 1 (0.11%) Packer
10 1 (0.11%) Progress Chef
10 1 (0.11%) VxRail
Vendors
1 261 (27.97%) Microsoft
2 114 (12.22%) Oracle
3 31 (3.32%) Citrix
4 19 (2.04%) OpenLink
5 15 (1.61%) Databricks
5 15 (1.61%) MuleSoft
5 15 (1.61%) SAP
6 10 (1.07%) TIBCO
7 9 (0.96%) Altiris
7 9 (0.96%) Dynatrace
8 8 (0.86%) Virgin Media
9 6 (0.64%) Google
9 6 (0.64%) NEC
9 6 (0.64%) Salesforce
9 6 (0.64%) SimCorp
10 4 (0.43%) Alteryx
10 4 (0.43%) Automation Anywhere
10 4 (0.43%) Blue Prism
10 4 (0.43%) F5
10 4 (0.43%) Optimizely