ASP.NET Web API Contracts

Microsoft ASP.NET Web API
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for ASP.NET Web API skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited ASP.NET Web API over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 543 479 403
Rank change year-on-year -64 -76 +8
Contract jobs citing ASP.NET Web API 59 220 558
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.14% 0.40% 0.64%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.65% 1.73% 2.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 176 444
10th Percentile £350 £406 £401
25th Percentile £375 £450 £457
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £521 £586 £550
Median % change year-on-year -11.02% +6.45% +18.92%
75th Percentile £658 £738 £663
90th Percentile £753 £788 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £400 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -20.00% +5.26% +16.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £46.67
Median hourly rate - - £49.00
75th Percentile - - £49.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £49.00
% change year-on-year - - +44.12%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

ASP.NET Web API 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 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 9,136 12,739 23,555
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 21.09% 22.93% 26.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,305 9,291 17,328
10th Percentile £350 £400 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £670
90th Percentile £775 £775 £756
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 262 152 226
10th Percentile £22.05 £31.18 £22.50
25th Percentile £43.00 £51.25 £35.00
Median hourly rate £48.97 £65.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -24.67% +23.81% +16.67%
75th Percentile £67.75 £75.00 £67.27
90th Percentile £74.49 £80.25 £76.64
UK excluding London median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -15.38% +18.18% +22.22%

ASP.NET Web API
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing ASP.NET Web API as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for ASP.NET Web API in the UK

ASP.NET Web API
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ASP.NET Web API.

Daily rate trend for ASP.NET Web API in the UK

ASP.NET Web API
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ASP.NET Web API over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for ASP.NET Web API in the UK

ASP.NET Web API
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ASP.NET Web API.

Hourly rate trend for ASP.NET Web API in the UK

ASP.NET Web API
Top 15 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ASP.NET Web API within the UK over the 6 months to 9 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
England -17 50 £568 +2.30% 174
London +20 31 £625 -11.35% 51
Work from Home +29 23 £475 -18.94% 171
UK excluding London -18 20 £400 -20.00% 136
North of England +12 6 £388 -20.51% 47
South East +11 5 £575 +39.39% 23
South West +8 3 £635 +27.00% 10
North West -2 3 £400 -18.78% 26
Scotland +37 2 £400 -23.81% 6
Yorkshire +13 2 £375 -23.08% 13
Midlands +4 2 £169 -60.16% 31
East of England +3 2 £350 -37.78% 9
East Midlands +6 1 £189 -55.62% 10
West Midlands +1 1 £150 -66.67% 21
North East - 1 £375 - 9

ASP.NET Web API
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 3 (5.08%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.69%) Confluence
2 1 (1.69%) WebLogic
Applications
1 1 (1.69%) PlantUML
Business Applications
1 3 (5.08%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 26 (44.07%) Azure
2 13 (22.03%) Azure DevOps
3 9 (15.25%) Dynamics 365
4 7 (11.86%) AWS
4 7 (11.86%) Power Platform
4 7 (11.86%) PowerApps
5 4 (6.78%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 4 (6.78%) Azure Key Vault
5 4 (6.78%) Azure Service Bus
5 4 (6.78%) Serverless
6 3 (5.08%) SaaS
7 2 (3.39%) Azure Functions
7 2 (3.39%) PaaS
8 1 (1.69%) Apigee
8 1 (1.69%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (1.69%) Azure Monitor
8 1 (1.69%) Microsoft 365
8 1 (1.69%) NuGet
8 1 (1.69%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.69%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (40.68%) SQL Server
2 10 (16.95%) NoSQL
3 7 (11.86%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 4 (6.78%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 3 (5.08%) Azure SQL Database
5 3 (5.08%) MongoDB
6 2 (3.39%) Relational Database
7 1 (1.69%) Data Lake
7 1 (1.69%) DB2
7 1 (1.69%) DynamoDB
7 1 (1.69%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 17 (28.81%) Git
1 17 (28.81%) TeamCity
2 15 (25.42%) NUnit
3 10 (16.95%) Cucumber
3 10 (16.95%) Moq
4 6 (10.17%) Visual Studio
5 5 (8.47%) MSI
5 5 (8.47%) WiX
6 4 (6.78%) Octopus Deploy
7 3 (5.08%) JIRA
7 3 (5.08%) Selenium
7 3 (5.08%) Team Foundation Server
8 2 (3.39%) Bitbucket
8 2 (3.39%) GitLab
9 1 (1.69%) GoCD
9 1 (1.69%) MSTest
9 1 (1.69%) SonarQube
9 1 (1.69%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 19 (32.20%) Social Skills
2 12 (20.34%) Finance
3 10 (16.95%) Front Office
4 7 (11.86%) Banking
5 1 (1.69%) Back Office
5 1 (1.69%) Investment Banking
5 1 (1.69%) Marketing
5 1 (1.69%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (1.69%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 43 (72.88%) Developer
2 19 (32.20%) .NET Developer
3 16 (27.12%) C# Developer
4 10 (16.95%) Senior
5 8 (13.56%) Architect
6 6 (10.17%) Senior Developer
7 5 (8.47%) Software Engineer
7 5 (8.47%) Solutions Architect
8 4 (6.78%) Azure Developer
9 3 (5.08%) Angular Developer
9 3 (5.08%) Azure Architect
9 3 (5.08%) Dynamics 365 Architect
9 3 (5.08%) Dynamics 365 Solution Architect
9 3 (5.08%) Power Platform Developer
9 3 (5.08%) Senior Software Engineer
9 3 (5.08%) SSIS Developer
9 3 (5.08%) SSRS Developer
10 2 (3.39%) Applications Developer
10 2 (3.39%) Front Office Developer
10 2 (3.39%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 59 (100.00%) .NET
2 28 (47.46%) ASP.NET
3 25 (42.37%) .NET Framework
3 25 (42.37%) Entity Framework
4 24 (40.68%) .NET Core
5 17 (28.81%) CSS
6 15 (25.42%) HTML
6 15 (25.42%) JSON
7 12 (20.34%) ASP.NET Core
7 12 (20.34%) REST
8 11 (18.64%) AngularJS
8 11 (18.64%) jQuery
8 11 (18.64%) RESTful
8 11 (18.64%) WCF
9 10 (16.95%) Middleware
9 10 (16.95%) RabbitMQ
9 10 (16.95%) SignalR
9 10 (16.95%) XML
10 8 (13.56%) NHibernate
10 8 (13.56%) React
Miscellaneous
1 11 (18.64%) Greenfield Project
2 5 (8.47%) Client/Server
2 5 (8.47%) Web 2.0
3 3 (5.08%) N-Tier
4 2 (3.39%) Fixed Income
4 2 (3.39%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.69%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.69%) Hedge funds
5 1 (1.69%) Low-Code
5 1 (1.69%) Spread Betting
Operating Systems
1 6 (10.17%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (35.59%) Continuous Integration
1 21 (35.59%) MVC
2 20 (33.90%) Agile
2 20 (33.90%) Microservices
3 17 (28.81%) DevOps
4 15 (25.42%) CI/CD
4 15 (25.42%) Test Automation
5 14 (23.73%) Design Patterns
6 13 (22.03%) OO
7 11 (18.64%) Containerisation
7 11 (18.64%) Continuous Delivery
7 11 (18.64%) Problem-Solving
8 10 (16.95%) Asynchronous Programming
8 10 (16.95%) Electronic Trading
8 10 (16.95%) Multithreading
9 9 (15.25%) Unit Testing
10 8 (13.56%) Software Delivery
10 8 (13.56%) Software Engineering
11 7 (11.86%) Performance Tuning
12 5 (8.47%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 54 (91.53%) C#
2 32 (54.24%) SQL
3 28 (47.46%) JavaScript
4 6 (10.17%) PowerShell
5 5 (8.47%) T-SQL
6 4 (6.78%) PL/SQL
7 3 (5.08%) Python
7 3 (5.08%) TypeScript
8 2 (3.39%) C
8 2 (3.39%) VB.NET
9 1 (1.69%) Bicep
9 1 (1.69%) Java
Qualifications
1 10 (16.95%) Degree
2 3 (5.08%) TOGAF Certification
3 2 (3.39%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (3.39%) DV Cleared
3 2 (3.39%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.69%) Azure Certification
4 1 (1.69%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 12 (20.34%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (6.78%) Terraform
2 2 (3.39%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (16.95%) Microsoft
1 10 (16.95%) TIBCO
2 8 (13.56%) Oracle
3 3 (5.08%) SAP
4 1 (1.69%) Checkmarx
4 1 (1.69%) IBM
4 1 (1.69%) Nintex