C# Contracts in the Midlands

C#
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands 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 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 52 47 41
Rank change year-on-year -5 -6 -2
Contract jobs citing C# 85 143 246
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 3.10% 4.18% 4.89%
As % of the Programming Languages category 13.56% 15.71% 18.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 112 200
10th Percentile £255 £314 £325
25th Percentile £319 £360 £374
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £425 £433
Median % change year-on-year +15.06% -1.73% +8.13%
75th Percentile £575 £500 £500
90th Percentile £611 £588 £575
England median daily rate £575 £590 £550
% change year-on-year -2.54% +7.27% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £66.25 £20.25
Median hourly rate - £67.50 £43.34
Median % change year-on-year - +55.76% -3.70%
75th Percentile - £68.75 £46.67
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year - +18.18% +22.22%

All Programming Languages
Midlands

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 Midlands with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 627 910 1,319
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 22.83% 26.61% 26.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 455 673 982
10th Percentile £260 £313 £313
25th Percentile £350 £381 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £480 £450
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +6.67% +12.50%
75th Percentile £550 £573 £538
90th Percentile £638 £656 £613
England median daily rate £545 £563 £550
% change year-on-year -3.17% +2.33% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 14 17
10th Percentile £22.42 £19.74 £16.87
25th Percentile £27.38 £24.16 £20.25
Median hourly rate £51.78 £29.93 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +72.99% -14.48% -9.68%
75th Percentile £58.75 £54.69 -
90th Percentile £60.13 £88.88 £45.67
England median hourly rate £62.50 £60.70 £50.50
% change year-on-year +2.97% +20.20% +17.44%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for C# in the Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing C# in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for C# in the Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing C# in the Midlands over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for C# in the Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing C# in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for C# in the Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C# within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 6 May 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
West Midlands -6 48 £525 +5.00% 189
East Midlands -1 37 £422 +11.05% 118
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 2 (2.35%) CMS
1 2 (2.35%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.18%) Confluence
2 1 (1.18%) Umbraco
2 1 (1.18%) WordPress
Applications
1 25 (29.41%) Chatbot
2 1 (1.18%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.18%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 28 (32.94%) Azure
2 18 (21.18%) Azure DevOps
3 8 (9.41%) AWS
4 7 (8.24%) Azure App Service
5 6 (7.06%) Azure Functions
5 6 (7.06%) Power Platform
5 6 (7.06%) Serverless
6 5 (5.88%) Azure AKS
7 4 (4.71%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 4 (4.71%) PowerApps
8 3 (3.53%) Microsoft 365
9 2 (2.35%) Azure Logic Apps
9 2 (2.35%) Dynamics 365
9 2 (2.35%) PaaS
9 2 (2.35%) Power Automate
9 2 (2.35%) SonarCloud
10 1 (1.18%) Azure Event Grid
10 1 (1.18%) GitHub
10 1 (1.18%) Rubrik
10 1 (1.18%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (9.41%) DHCP
1 8 (9.41%) DNS
1 8 (9.41%) TCP/IP
2 4 (4.71%) Firewall
3 1 (1.18%) DSL
3 1 (1.18%) FTP
3 1 (1.18%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (21.18%) SQL Server
2 3 (3.53%) Azure SQL Database
2 3 (3.53%) Power BI
3 1 (1.18%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (1.18%) Data Lake
3 1 (1.18%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (1.18%) Flink
3 1 (1.18%) MS Access
3 1 (1.18%) MySQL
3 1 (1.18%) NoSQL
3 1 (1.18%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (1.18%) Relational Database
3 1 (1.18%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (1.18%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 6 (7.06%) Git
2 4 (4.71%) NUnit
3 3 (3.53%) Visual Studio
4 2 (2.35%) Hudson
4 2 (2.35%) JIRA
4 2 (2.35%) Moq
5 1 (1.18%) Jenkins
General
1 12 (14.12%) Finance
1 12 (14.12%) Social Skills
2 4 (4.71%) Games
2 4 (4.71%) Public Sector
3 3 (3.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (2.35%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (2.35%) Banking
4 2 (2.35%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.18%) Electronics
5 1 (1.18%) Local Government
5 1 (1.18%) Marketing
5 1 (1.18%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (1.18%) Retail
5 1 (1.18%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 63 (74.12%) Developer
2 24 (28.24%) Software Developer
3 16 (18.82%) .NET Developer
4 9 (10.59%) C# Developer
5 8 (9.41%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 7 (8.24%) Angular Developer
6 7 (8.24%) Full Stack Developer
7 6 (7.06%) C# .NET Developer
7 6 (7.06%) Full Stack .NET Developer
7 6 (7.06%) Principal Engineer
8 4 (4.71%) Architect
8 4 (4.71%) Lead
9 3 (3.53%) Applications Developer
9 3 (3.53%) Microsoft Developer
9 3 (3.53%) Power Platform Developer
9 3 (3.53%) React Developer
9 3 (3.53%) Solutions Architect
9 3 (3.53%) UI Developer
10 2 (2.35%) Infrastructure Architect
10 2 (2.35%) Infrastructure Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (43.53%) .NET
2 26 (30.59%) HTML
3 10 (11.76%) RESTful
4 8 (9.41%) AngularJS
4 8 (9.41%) ASP.NET
5 6 (7.06%) React
5 6 (7.06%) Swagger
5 6 (7.06%) Vue
6 5 (5.88%) .NET Framework
6 5 (5.88%) OpenAPI
6 5 (5.88%) RAML
6 5 (5.88%) XML
7 4 (4.71%) .NET Core
8 3 (3.53%) Blazor
9 2 (2.35%) ASP.NET Core
9 2 (2.35%) ASP.NET Web API
9 2 (2.35%) Entity Framework
9 2 (2.35%) GraphQL
9 2 (2.35%) RabbitMQ
9 2 (2.35%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 5 (5.88%) Enterprise Software
1 5 (5.88%) Product Ownership
2 1 (1.18%) Cloud Native
2 1 (1.18%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (1.18%) Data Structures
2 1 (1.18%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (1.18%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 12 (14.12%) Windows
2 7 (8.24%) Linux
3 6 (7.06%) Unix
3 6 (7.06%) Windows Server
4 5 (5.88%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (32.94%) Software Engineering
2 25 (29.41%) Conversational UI
3 24 (28.24%) Artificial Intelligence
3 24 (28.24%) Code Quality
4 19 (22.35%) DevOps
5 18 (21.18%) Agile
6 14 (16.47%) Infrastructure as Code
7 13 (15.29%) Full Stack Development
8 10 (11.76%) Problem-Solving
9 9 (10.59%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 8 (9.41%) CI/CD
10 8 (9.41%) MVC
10 8 (9.41%) Virtual Environments
11 6 (7.06%) Mentoring
11 6 (7.06%) Project Delivery
11 6 (7.06%) Security Monitoring
11 6 (7.06%) Visualisation
12 5 (5.88%) Microservices
12 5 (5.88%) Security Hardening
12 5 (5.88%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 42 (49.41%) SQL
2 36 (42.35%) JavaScript
3 25 (29.41%) Python
4 13 (15.29%) Java
5 8 (9.41%) TypeScript
6 5 (5.88%) Bicep
7 3 (3.53%) VB.NET
8 2 (2.35%) T-SQL
9 1 (1.18%) PHP
9 1 (1.18%) PL/SQL
9 1 (1.18%) PowerShell
9 1 (1.18%) Ruby
9 1 (1.18%) VBA
9 1 (1.18%) VBScript
9 1 (1.18%) X++
Qualifications
1 26 (30.59%) Degree
2 8 (9.41%) Security Cleared
3 7 (8.24%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.18%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.18%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.18%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.88%) NIST
1 5 (5.88%) QA
System Software
1 5 (5.88%) VMware ESXi
1 5 (5.88%) VMware Infrastructure
1 5 (5.88%) VMware NSX
2 1 (1.18%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.18%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (9.41%) SCCM
2 5 (5.88%) vCenter Server
3 2 (2.35%) Terraform
4 1 (1.18%) Kubernetes
4 1 (1.18%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 24 (28.24%) PayPal
2 13 (15.29%) Microsoft
3 5 (5.88%) Veeam
3 5 (5.88%) VMware
4 2 (2.35%) Oracle
5 1 (1.18%) Atlassian
5 1 (1.18%) SAP
5 1 (1.18%) UiPath