C# Contracts in Reading

C#
Berkshire > Reading

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading 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 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 47 66 43
Rank change year-on-year +19 -23 -13
Contract jobs citing C# 45 21 55
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 3.80% 2.02% 4.07%
As % of the Programming Languages category 15.63% 7.64% 17.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 18 47
10th Percentile £400 £363 £358
25th Percentile £425 £403 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £605 £508 £525
Median % change year-on-year +19.21% -3.33% +11.11%
75th Percentile £608 £584 £538
90th Percentile £619 £631 £565
Berkshire median daily rate £588 £505 £500
% change year-on-year +16.34% +1.00% +5.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £56.25 - -
Median hourly rate £62.50 - -
75th Percentile £68.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £62.50 £13.00 -
% change year-on-year +380.77% - -

All Programming Languages
Reading

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 Reading with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 288 275 315
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 24.32% 26.42% 23.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 201 216 247
10th Percentile £363 £369 £353
25th Percentile £425 £461 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £638 £670 £614
90th Percentile £688 £714 £659
Berkshire median daily rate £538 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +2.38% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 7 0
10th Percentile £54.13 £63.00 -
25th Percentile £56.65 £72.63 -
Median hourly rate £59.22 £79.19 -
Median % change year-on-year -25.22% - -
75th Percentile £66.03 - -
90th Percentile £67.63 £80.06 -
Berkshire median hourly rate £61.60 £70.00 £72.95
% change year-on-year -12.00% -4.04% +88.26%

C#
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for C# in Reading

C#
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

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

Daily rate trend for C# in Reading

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Daily Rate Histogram in Reading

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing C# in Reading over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for C# in Reading

C#
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

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

Hourly rate trend for C# in Reading

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 15 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (2.22%) Apache
2 1 (2.22%) Jadu
2 1 (2.22%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 32 (71.11%) Azure
2 23 (51.11%) Azure Monitor
3 16 (35.56%) Azure Storage
3 16 (35.56%) Entra ID
4 15 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
5 11 (24.44%) Azure DevOps
6 5 (11.11%) PaaS
7 3 (6.67%) Azure AKS
7 3 (6.67%) Azure API Management
7 3 (6.67%) Azure Data Factory
7 3 (6.67%) Azure Functions
7 3 (6.67%) Azure Key Vault
7 3 (6.67%) Azure Logic Apps
7 3 (6.67%) Azure Service Bus
7 3 (6.67%) Serverless
8 1 (2.22%) AWS
8 1 (2.22%) GCP
8 1 (2.22%) NuGet
8 1 (2.22%) Power Platform
8 1 (2.22%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 16 (35.56%) DHCP
1 16 (35.56%) DNS
1 16 (35.56%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (11.11%) SQL Server
2 3 (6.67%) Azure SQL Database
2 3 (6.67%) NoSQL
2 3 (6.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (2.22%) MySQL
3 1 (2.22%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 12 (26.67%) Git
1 12 (26.67%) Visual Studio
2 8 (17.78%) Jenkins
3 3 (6.67%) JMeter
4 2 (4.44%) JIRA
4 2 (4.44%) Selenium
4 2 (4.44%) SpecFlow
5 1 (2.22%) Android Studio
5 1 (2.22%) Appium
5 1 (2.22%) Axure RP
5 1 (2.22%) MSTest
5 1 (2.22%) NUnit
5 1 (2.22%) Postman
5 1 (2.22%) SoapUI
5 1 (2.22%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 1 (2.22%) TeamCity
5 1 (2.22%) WebDriver
5 1 (2.22%) Xcode
General
1 18 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (8.89%) Public Sector
3 1 (2.22%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (2.22%) Electronics
3 1 (2.22%) Finance
3 1 (2.22%) Manufacturing
3 1 (2.22%) Marketing
3 1 (2.22%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (2.22%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 19 (42.22%) Developer
2 15 (33.33%) Active Directory Support
2 15 (33.33%) Azure Specialist
3 14 (31.11%) Active Directory Specialist
3 14 (31.11%) Support Specialist
4 8 (17.78%) C# Developer
5 5 (11.11%) .NET Developer
6 4 (8.89%) Tester
7 3 (6.67%) Full Stack .NET Developer
7 3 (6.67%) Full Stack Developer
7 3 (6.67%) Performance Tester
7 3 (6.67%) Senior
8 2 (4.44%) C# Software Engineer
8 2 (4.44%) Integration Developer
8 2 (4.44%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
8 2 (4.44%) Senior Performance Tester
8 2 (4.44%) Senior Tester
8 2 (4.44%) Software Engineer
9 1 (2.22%) Senior Developer
9 1 (2.22%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (42.22%) ARM Templates
2 18 (40.00%) .NET
3 8 (17.78%) ASP.NET
4 4 (8.89%) JSON
4 4 (8.89%) SOAP
4 4 (8.89%) XML
5 3 (6.67%) .NET Framework
5 3 (6.67%) AngularJS
5 3 (6.67%) OAuth
5 3 (6.67%) OpenID
5 3 (6.67%) REST
5 3 (6.67%) RESTful
6 2 (4.44%) HTML
7 1 (2.22%) .NET Core
7 1 (2.22%) LAMP
7 1 (2.22%) Symfony
7 1 (2.22%) Twig
Miscellaneous
1 16 (35.56%) PKI
1 16 (35.56%) Self-Motivation
2 5 (11.11%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (4.44%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.22%) Cloud Native
4 1 (2.22%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (2.22%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 21 (46.67%) Linux
2 17 (37.78%) Windows
3 16 (35.56%) Windows Server
4 15 (33.33%) Windows Server 2016
4 15 (33.33%) Windows Server 2019
5 1 (2.22%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (57.78%) DevOps
2 21 (46.67%) CI/CD
3 19 (42.22%) Infrastructure as Code
4 18 (40.00%) Agile
5 16 (35.56%) Analytics
5 16 (35.56%) Identity Management
5 16 (35.56%) ITIL
5 16 (35.56%) Log Analytics
5 16 (35.56%) Multi-Factor Authentication
5 16 (35.56%) Privileged Identity Management
5 16 (35.56%) RBAC
5 16 (35.56%) Release Management
5 16 (35.56%) Service Management
6 8 (17.78%) Problem-Solving
7 7 (15.56%) Deployment Automation
8 6 (13.33%) Data Protection
8 6 (13.33%) Test Automation
9 5 (11.11%) OO
9 5 (11.11%) Performance Testing
9 5 (11.11%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 27 (60.00%) PowerShell
2 16 (35.56%) VB
2 16 (35.56%) VBScript
3 15 (33.33%) Bicep
4 9 (20.00%) SQL
5 3 (6.67%) T-SQL
6 2 (4.44%) JavaScript
7 1 (2.22%) Bash
7 1 (2.22%) F#
7 1 (2.22%) PHP
Qualifications
1 31 (68.89%) Security Cleared
2 28 (62.22%) SC Cleared
3 16 (35.56%) Degree
3 16 (35.56%) DV Cleared
3 16 (35.56%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 3 (6.67%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (2.22%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.44%) QA
System Software
1 16 (35.56%) Active Directory
1 16 (35.56%) Virtual Desktop
1 16 (35.56%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (2.22%) Docker
Systems Management
1 19 (42.22%) Kubernetes
2 16 (35.56%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 16 (35.56%) Microsoft Intune
2 16 (35.56%) SCCM
2 16 (35.56%) SCOM
2 16 (35.56%) WSUS
3 8 (17.78%) Ansible
4 1 (2.22%) Progress Chef
4 1 (2.22%) Puppet
4 1 (2.22%) Terraform
Vendors
1 24 (53.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.22%) Google
2 1 (2.22%) Oracle
2 1 (2.22%) SAP