C# Contracts in the City of London

C#
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for C# skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited C# over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 26 15 33
Rank change year-on-year -11 +18 -7
Contract jobs citing C# 153 349 265
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 6.91% 9.55% 6.26%
As % of the Programming Languages category 20.43% 21.79% 13.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 100 215 214
10th Percentile £425 £455 £391
25th Percentile £505 £513 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 £650 £600
Median % change year-on-year -5.77% +8.33% -
75th Percentile £788 £738 £711
90th Percentile £866 £825 £793
Central London median daily rate £600 £650 £600
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -

All Programming Languages
City of London

C# is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 749 1,602 1,908
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 33.85% 43.82% 45.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 533 1,044 1,481
10th Percentile £413 £425 £419
25th Percentile £463 £513 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £625 £598
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.60% +8.64%
75th Percentile £695 £738 £700
90th Percentile £788 £825 £800
Central London median daily rate £565 £617 £600
% change year-on-year -8.45% +2.86% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 9 10
10th Percentile - £35.00 £43.45
25th Percentile £46.75 £51.25 £46.50
Median hourly rate £48.50 £57.50 £56.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.65% +2.68% +86.82%
75th Percentile £50.25 £58.75 £69.25
90th Percentile - £84.00 £77.63
Central London median hourly rate £48.50 £57.50 £56.00
% change year-on-year -15.65% +2.68% +138.81%

C#
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing C# as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for C# in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing C# in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for C# in the City of London

C#
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing C# in the City of London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for C# in the City of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing C# in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for C# in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 6 (3.92%) IIS
2 2 (1.31%) Confluence
2 2 (1.31%) Luigi
2 2 (1.31%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.65%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.65%) CMS
3 1 (0.65%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 5 (3.27%) Endur
2 2 (1.31%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 61 (39.87%) Azure
2 31 (20.26%) Azure DevOps
3 12 (7.84%) Azure Service Bus
4 11 (7.19%) Dynamics 365
4 11 (7.19%) Power Platform
5 8 (5.23%) Microsoft 365
6 7 (4.58%) AWS
6 7 (4.58%) Serverless
7 6 (3.92%) Azure Functions
8 5 (3.27%) Azure API Management
8 5 (3.27%) Azure Monitor
8 5 (3.27%) Entra ID
9 4 (2.61%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 4 (2.61%) Azure Data Factory
9 4 (2.61%) Azure Logic Apps
9 4 (2.61%) GitHub
10 3 (1.96%) Azure Pipelines
10 3 (1.96%) GCP
10 3 (1.96%) NuGet
11 2 (1.31%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.92%) Internet
2 2 (1.31%) Firewall
3 1 (0.65%) DHCP
3 1 (0.65%) DNS
3 1 (0.65%) Network Security
3 1 (0.65%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.65%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 60 (39.22%) SQL Server
2 8 (5.23%) NoSQL
3 7 (4.58%) PostgreSQL
3 7 (4.58%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 7 (4.58%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 6 (3.92%) Relational Database
5 5 (3.27%) KDB
6 4 (2.61%) Power BI
6 4 (2.61%) Redis
7 3 (1.96%) MySQL
8 2 (1.31%) MongoDB
8 2 (1.31%) Oracle Database
9 1 (0.65%) Apache Cassandra
9 1 (0.65%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (0.65%) CouchDB
9 1 (0.65%) DynamoDB
9 1 (0.65%) Elasticsearch
9 1 (0.65%) Kdb+
Development Applications
1 19 (12.42%) Git
1 19 (12.42%) Selenium
2 14 (9.15%) JIRA
2 14 (9.15%) SpecFlow
3 13 (8.50%) TeamCity
4 7 (4.58%) Jenkins
4 7 (4.58%) Postman
5 5 (3.27%) Bitbucket
5 5 (3.27%) GitLab
6 4 (2.61%) JUnit
6 4 (2.61%) REST Assured
6 4 (2.61%) TestNG
7 3 (1.96%) Appium
7 3 (1.96%) SoapUI
7 3 (1.96%) WebDriver
8 2 (1.31%) Cucumber
8 2 (1.31%) eggPlant
8 2 (1.31%) Mercurial
8 2 (1.31%) Octopus Deploy
8 2 (1.31%) SOAtest
General
1 33 (21.57%) Banking
2 32 (20.92%) Finance
3 29 (18.95%) Social Skills
4 21 (13.73%) Investment Banking
5 18 (11.76%) Analytical Skills
6 15 (9.80%) Front Office
7 6 (3.92%) Legal
8 4 (2.61%) Back Office
8 4 (2.61%) Financial Institution
8 4 (2.61%) Prime Brokerage
8 4 (2.61%) Public Sector
8 4 (2.61%) Retail Banking
9 3 (1.96%) Retail
10 2 (1.31%) International Banking
11 1 (0.65%) Local Government
11 1 (0.65%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.65%) Multimedia
11 1 (0.65%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 73 (47.71%) Developer
2 31 (20.26%) Senior
3 28 (18.30%) C# Developer
4 21 (13.73%) Full Stack Developer
5 16 (10.46%) .NET Developer
6 13 (8.50%) Senior Developer
7 12 (7.84%) Quantitative Developer
8 11 (7.19%) C# .NET Developer
9 10 (6.54%) Software Engineer
10 8 (5.23%) Analyst
10 8 (5.23%) Full-Stack C# Developer
10 8 (5.23%) Lead
10 8 (5.23%) Tester
11 7 (4.58%) React Developer
12 6 (3.92%) Full Stack .NET Developer
12 6 (3.92%) Software Developer
13 5 (3.27%) Angular Developer
13 5 (3.27%) Java Developer
13 5 (3.27%) Market Risk Developer
13 5 (3.27%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 81 (52.94%) .NET
2 25 (16.34%) .NET Core
3 22 (14.38%) ASP.NET
4 21 (13.73%) .NET Framework
5 17 (11.11%) React
6 15 (9.80%) AngularJS
6 15 (9.80%) Web Services
7 14 (9.15%) CSS
7 14 (9.15%) HTML
8 13 (8.50%) XML
9 11 (7.19%) REST
10 9 (5.88%) ASP.NET Core
11 6 (3.92%) WCF
12 5 (3.27%) ADO
12 5 (3.27%) Kafka
12 5 (3.27%) RabbitMQ
12 5 (3.27%) Svelte
12 5 (3.27%) WinForms
13 4 (2.61%) Entity Framework
13 4 (2.61%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 7 (4.58%) Market Risk
1 7 (4.58%) Product Ownership
2 6 (3.92%) Equities
2 6 (3.92%) Fixed Income
2 6 (3.92%) Greenfield Project
2 6 (3.92%) Hedge funds
3 4 (2.61%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (1.96%) Algorithms
4 3 (1.96%) Derivative
4 3 (1.96%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (1.31%) BYOD
5 2 (1.31%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 2 (1.31%) Interest Rate Derivative
5 2 (1.31%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (1.31%) Low-Code
5 2 (1.31%) Mobile App
5 2 (1.31%) PKI
5 2 (1.31%) Reinsurance
6 1 (0.65%) CBDC
6 1 (0.65%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 13 (8.50%) Windows
2 8 (5.23%) Linux
3 1 (0.65%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (39.22%) DevOps
2 52 (33.99%) Agile
3 28 (18.30%) SDLC
3 28 (18.30%) Test Automation
4 27 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
5 25 (16.34%) CI/CD
6 24 (15.69%) Full Stack Development
7 19 (12.42%) Software Engineering
8 15 (9.80%) OO
9 14 (9.15%) API Management
9 14 (9.15%) Scrum
9 14 (9.15%) Test Strategy
10 11 (7.19%) Microservices
10 11 (7.19%) TDD
11 10 (6.54%) Computer Science
11 10 (6.54%) Continuous Integration
11 10 (6.54%) Migration
12 9 (5.88%) Analytics
12 9 (5.88%) Continuous Improvement
12 9 (5.88%) Performance Testing
Programming Languages
1 44 (28.76%) SQL
2 33 (21.57%) Java
2 33 (21.57%) Python
3 25 (16.34%) PowerShell
4 21 (13.73%) JavaScript
5 17 (11.11%) C++
6 11 (7.19%) T-SQL
7 8 (5.23%) Bicep
7 8 (5.23%) TypeScript
8 4 (2.61%) Rust
9 3 (1.96%) C
9 3 (1.96%) Clojure
9 3 (1.96%) Go
9 3 (1.96%) Haskell
9 3 (1.96%) PL/SQL
9 3 (1.96%) R
10 1 (0.65%) Scala
Qualifications
1 13 (8.50%) Degree
2 6 (3.92%) Security Cleared
3 4 (2.61%) ISTQB
3 4 (2.61%) SC Cleared
4 3 (1.96%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (1.31%) Azure Certification
5 2 (1.31%) ISEB
6 1 (0.65%) AWS Certification
6 1 (0.65%) AWS Certified Developer
6 1 (0.65%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (0.65%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.65%) PhD
6 1 (0.65%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (10.46%) QA
2 6 (3.92%) SLA
3 4 (2.61%) Accessibility
4 3 (1.96%) WCAG
5 1 (0.65%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.65%) GDPR
5 1 (0.65%) ISO 20022
5 1 (0.65%) NIST
5 1 (0.65%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 10 (6.54%) Active Directory
2 6 (3.92%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (3.92%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.31%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (1.31%) Terraform
3 1 (0.65%) Ansible
3 1 (0.65%) Grafana
3 1 (0.65%) Kibana
3 1 (0.65%) logstash
3 1 (0.65%) Progress Chef
3 1 (0.65%) Prometheus
3 1 (0.65%) Puppet
Vendors
1 33 (21.57%) Microsoft
2 19 (12.42%) Oracle
3 6 (3.92%) Cadence
3 6 (3.92%) iManage
4 5 (3.27%) OpenLink
5 2 (1.31%) Citrix
5 2 (1.31%) Databricks
5 2 (1.31%) Google
6 1 (0.65%) Optimizely
6 1 (0.65%) Splunk