C# Contracts in the North of England

C#
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 46 53 28
Rank change year-on-year +7 -25 +5
Contract jobs citing C# 167 215 442
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 3.56% 3.77% 6.19%
As % of the Programming Languages category 14.15% 12.89% 19.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 78 165 321
10th Percentile £323 £363 £365
25th Percentile £387 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +5.56% +12.50%
75th Percentile £515 £563 £523
90th Percentile £575 £588 £606
England median daily rate £575 £590 £550
% change year-on-year -2.54% +7.27% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 9 10
10th Percentile - £27.91 £26.18
25th Percentile - £37.80 £43.25
Median hourly rate £20.77 £40.59 £57.75
Median % change year-on-year -48.83% -29.71% +69.85%
75th Percentile £26.60 £49.50 £63.75
90th Percentile £37.08 £63.75 £65.50
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £55.50
% change year-on-year - +17.12% +23.33%

All Programming Languages
North of England

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 North of England with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,180 1,668 2,257
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 25.14% 29.22% 31.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 836 1,231 1,728
10th Percentile £319 £350 £326
25th Percentile £400 £420 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £564 £600 £575
90th Percentile £625 £688 £650
England median daily rate £550 £563 £550
% change year-on-year -2.28% +2.33% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 50 28 40
10th Percentile £37.63 £30.01 £14.25
25th Percentile £45.88 £38.32 £18.47
Median hourly rate £47.75 £48.75 £33.50
Median % change year-on-year -2.05% +45.52% +28.85%
75th Percentile £68.75 £64.25 £52.03
90th Percentile £74.97 £70.00 £60.00
England median hourly rate £62.50 £61.18 £50.10
% change year-on-year +2.17% +22.11% +15.84%

C#
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for C# in the North of England

C#
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Daily rate trend for C# in the North of England

C#
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing C# in the North of England over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for C# in the North of England

C#
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Hourly rate trend for C# in the North of England

C#
Hourly Rate Histogram in the North of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing C# in the North of England over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for C# in the North of England

C#
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C# within the North of England region over the 6 months to 8 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
North West 0 100 £475 -1.30% 190
Yorkshire +12 39 £406 -14.47% 104
North East +24 28 £415 -12.63% 37
C#
England

C#
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 (3.59%) Apache
2 5 (2.99%) Apache Airflow
2 5 (2.99%) Apache Spark
3 4 (2.40%) CMS
4 3 (1.80%) IIS
5 2 (1.20%) Sitecore CMS
6 1 (0.60%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.60%) Site Server
6 1 (0.60%) Umbraco
Applications
1 61 (36.53%) Chatbot
2 8 (4.79%) Microsoft Office
3 7 (4.19%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.60%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (3.59%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.80%) Maximo
3 1 (0.60%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.60%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 34 (20.36%) Azure
2 12 (7.19%) Power Platform
3 11 (6.59%) Azure DevOps
4 9 (5.39%) AWS
5 8 (4.79%) Serverless
6 7 (4.19%) Azure Logic Apps
6 7 (4.19%) Dynamics 365
7 5 (2.99%) Amazon EC2
7 5 (2.99%) Amazon EMR
7 5 (2.99%) Amazon S3
7 5 (2.99%) Amazon SQS
7 5 (2.99%) AWS Lambda
7 5 (2.99%) Snowflake
8 4 (2.40%) GitHub
8 4 (2.40%) npm
8 4 (2.40%) OCI
8 4 (2.40%) Power Automate
8 4 (2.40%) Yarn
9 3 (1.80%) PowerApps
10 2 (1.20%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.99%) FTP
2 1 (0.60%) NAS
2 1 (0.60%) RS-422
2 1 (0.60%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (10.78%) SQL Server
2 6 (3.59%) Power BI
3 5 (2.99%) Big Data
4 4 (2.40%) Redis
5 3 (1.80%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (1.80%) MongoDB
5 3 (1.80%) MySQL
6 2 (1.20%) Elasticsearch
6 2 (1.20%) Neo4j
6 2 (1.20%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.60%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 13 (7.78%) Git
2 8 (4.79%) Selenium
3 6 (3.59%) JIRA
4 4 (2.40%) Jasmine
4 4 (2.40%) Karma Test Runner
4 4 (2.40%) Mocha
4 4 (2.40%) SpecFlow
4 4 (2.40%) TeamCity
4 4 (2.40%) webpack
5 3 (1.80%) Octopus Deploy
6 2 (1.20%) Cypress.io
6 2 (1.20%) TestComplete
6 2 (1.20%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.60%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.60%) JMeter
7 1 (0.60%) JUnit
7 1 (0.60%) Mercurial
7 1 (0.60%) SoapUI
7 1 (0.60%) TestNG
7 1 (0.60%) WebDriver
General
1 17 (10.18%) Social Skills
2 5 (2.99%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (2.99%) Finance
2 5 (2.99%) Manufacturing
2 5 (2.99%) Pharmaceutical
3 3 (1.80%) Law
3 3 (1.80%) Legal
4 2 (1.20%) Public Sector
4 2 (1.20%) Telecoms
5 1 (0.60%) Advertising
5 1 (0.60%) Banking
5 1 (0.60%) Games
Job Titles
1 122 (73.05%) Developer
2 70 (41.92%) Software Developer
3 30 (17.96%) .NET Developer
4 12 (7.19%) C# Developer
5 9 (5.39%) Azure Developer
6 8 (4.79%) Lead
6 8 (4.79%) Test Engineer
7 7 (4.19%) Senior
8 6 (3.59%) Analyst
8 6 (3.59%) Test Automation Engineer
9 5 (2.99%) Cloud Engineer
9 5 (2.99%) Data Engineer
9 5 (2.99%) Senior .NET Developer
9 5 (2.99%) Senior Developer
9 5 (2.99%) Snowflake Data Engineer
9 5 (2.99%) Tester
10 4 (2.40%) C# .NET Developer
10 4 (2.40%) Development Manager
10 4 (2.40%) QA Engineer
10 4 (2.40%) Software Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 76 (45.51%) HTML
2 61 (36.53%) .NET
3 27 (16.17%) .NET Framework
4 14 (8.38%) CSS
5 12 (7.19%) Entity Framework
5 12 (7.19%) React
6 11 (6.59%) .NET Core
7 10 (5.99%) AngularJS
7 10 (5.99%) JSON
8 8 (4.79%) REST
8 8 (4.79%) Web Services
9 7 (4.19%) RESTful
9 7 (4.19%) XML
10 6 (3.59%) ASP.NET Web API
10 6 (3.59%) Kafka
11 4 (2.40%) Node.js
11 4 (2.40%) Playwright
12 3 (1.80%) ASP.NET
12 3 (1.80%) SOAP
12 3 (1.80%) XHTML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (3.59%) Algorithms
2 5 (2.99%) Product Ownership
3 4 (2.40%) Data Structures
3 4 (2.40%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (2.40%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (1.80%) Low-Code
4 3 (1.80%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (1.20%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (1.20%) Mobile App
6 1 (0.60%) Client/Server
6 1 (0.60%) Embedded Systems
6 1 (0.60%) IoT
6 1 (0.60%) Online Gambling
6 1 (0.60%) Online Games
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.60%) Android
1 1 (0.60%) Apple iOS
1 1 (0.60%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 69 (41.32%) Software Engineering
2 62 (37.13%) Artificial Intelligence
3 61 (36.53%) Code Quality
3 61 (36.53%) Conversational UI
4 40 (23.95%) Agile
5 26 (15.57%) Test Automation
6 23 (13.77%) DevOps
7 20 (11.98%) Scrum
8 19 (11.38%) CI/CD
9 17 (10.18%) OO
10 14 (8.38%) OOP
11 9 (5.39%) Microservices
11 9 (5.39%) SOLID
12 8 (4.79%) Design Patterns
12 8 (4.79%) ITIL
13 7 (4.19%) API Development
13 7 (4.19%) CRM
13 7 (4.19%) MVC
13 7 (4.19%) Problem-Solving
13 7 (4.19%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 94 (56.29%) SQL
2 92 (55.09%) JavaScript
3 80 (47.90%) Python
4 15 (8.98%) Java
5 5 (2.99%) TypeScript
5 5 (2.99%) VB.NET
6 4 (2.40%) MATLAB
6 4 (2.40%) PowerShell
6 4 (2.40%) VBA
7 2 (1.20%) C
7 2 (1.20%) C++
7 2 (1.20%) Delphi
7 2 (1.20%) PHP
7 2 (1.20%) VBScript
8 1 (0.60%) Bicep
8 1 (0.60%) Embedded C
8 1 (0.60%) T-SQL
8 1 (0.60%) VB
Qualifications
1 67 (40.12%) Degree
2 17 (10.18%) Security Cleared
3 14 (8.38%) SC Cleared
4 3 (1.80%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (1.80%) HNC
4 3 (1.80%) ISTQB
4 3 (1.80%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (1.20%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.60%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (8.38%) QA
2 3 (1.80%) Accessibility
2 3 (1.80%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (0.60%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (0.60%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (0.60%) Terraform
1 1 (0.60%) WSUS
Vendors
1 61 (36.53%) PayPal
2 15 (8.98%) Microsoft
3 5 (2.99%) Informatica
3 5 (2.99%) Talend
4 4 (2.40%) Oracle
4 4 (2.40%) SAP
5 3 (1.80%) IBM
5 3 (1.80%) Nintex
5 3 (1.80%) Pega
6 2 (1.20%) AVEVA
6 2 (1.20%) Sitecore
7 1 (0.60%) mParticle
7 1 (0.60%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.60%) VMware
7 1 (0.60%) Wind River
7 1 (0.60%) Xamarin