C# Contracts in Northern Ireland

C#
UK > Northern Ireland

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

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 19 28 17
Rank change year-on-year +9 -11 +10
Contract jobs citing C# 5 6 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 3.40% 2.97% 8.10%
As % of the Programming Languages category 14.29% 10.17% 22.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 12
10th Percentile - £380 £418
25th Percentile £563 £388 £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £400 £480
Median % change year-on-year +43.75% -16.67% +37.14%
75th Percentile £588 £413 £497
90th Percentile - £420 £548
UK median daily rate £570 £575 £538
% change year-on-year -0.87% +6.98% +13.16%

All Programming Languages
Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 35 59 77
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 23.81% 29.21% 36.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 37 40
10th Percentile £318 - £355
25th Percentile £375 £400 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £435 £450 £485
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% -7.22% +12.53%
75th Percentile £506 £535 £506
90th Percentile £575 £620 £562
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 4
10th Percentile £19.02 - -
25th Percentile £23.37 £13.25 £17.00
Median hourly rate £31.25 £13.50 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year +131.48% -28.95% -
75th Percentile £31.88 £13.75 £21.00
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £61.60 £60.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year +2.67% +20.00% +13.64%

C#
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Job postings citing C# as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Job vacancy trend for C# in Northern Ireland

C#
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing C# in Northern Ireland.

Daily rate trend for C# in Northern Ireland

C#
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing C# in Northern Ireland.

Hourly rate trend for C# in Northern Ireland

C#
Contract Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C# within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 2 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
County Antrim +4 5 £575 +43.75% 14
C#
UK

C#
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 2 (40.00%) Azure Service Bus
2 2 (40.00%) Serverless
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Logic Apps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (40.00%) Maven
1 2 (40.00%) NUnit
1 2 (40.00%) Selenium
1 2 (40.00%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Automation Tester
1 2 (40.00%) QA Automation Tester
1 2 (40.00%) QA Tester
1 2 (40.00%) Senior
1 2 (40.00%) Tester
2 1 (20.00%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) .NET
1 2 (40.00%) AngularJS
1 2 (40.00%) CSS
1 2 (40.00%) CSS3
1 2 (40.00%) HTML
1 2 (40.00%) HTML5
1 2 (40.00%) React
1 2 (40.00%) Vue
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Architectural Design
1 2 (40.00%) Domain-Driven Design
1 2 (40.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 2 (40.00%) Integration Testing
1 2 (40.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (40.00%) Software Testing
1 2 (40.00%) System Testing
1 2 (40.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (40.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Java
1 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) Data Quality
1 2 (40.00%) QA