The first table below looks at the demand for C# skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cardiff region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C# over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Cardiff region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C#
Rank 6 6 13
Rank change year-on-year
0 +7
Permanent jobs citing C# 121 81 69
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cardiff 21.76% 18.37% 12.02%
As % of the Programming Languages category 38.91% 36.32% 18.75%
Number of salaries quoted 109 80 64
Average salary £32,500 £32,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.56% -5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,391 £23,700 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £44,000 £47,500 £48,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Programming Languages
Cardiff
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
311 223 368
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cardiff 55.94% 50.57% 64.11%
Number of salaries quoted 282 209 345
Average salary £34,400 £32,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.84% -13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £42,100 £50,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
C#
South Wales

C#
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing C# across the Cardiff region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Cardiff C# Jobs Demand Trend

C#
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing C# across the Cardiff region.

Cardiff C# Salary Trend

C#
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C# across the Cardiff region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Cardiff C# Salary Histogram

C#
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cardiff region citing C# also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited C#.

1 180 (95.74%) .NET
2 125 (66.49%) ASP.NET
3 116 (61.70%) SQL Server
4 102 (54.26%) Microsoft
5 84 (44.68%) .NET Framework
6 79 (42.02%) Visual Studio
7 70 (37.23%) MS Excel
8 55 (29.26%) OO
8 55 (29.26%) MVC
8 55 (29.26%) Scrum
9 51 (27.13%) CSS
10 48 (25.53%) HTML
11 45 (23.94%) JavaScript
12 42 (22.34%) SharePoint
13 40 (21.28%) Agile Software Development
14 38 (20.21%) Web Development
15 37 (19.68%) Finance
16 34 (18.09%) SQL
17 32 (17.02%) WCF
17 32 (17.02%) Team Foundation Server
18 28 (14.89%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
19 27 (14.36%) jQuery
20 26 (13.83%) TDD
21 24 (12.77%) CRM
21 24 (12.77%) ASP.NET MVC
22 23 (12.23%) Dynamics CRM
22 23 (12.23%) SQL Server Reporting Services
23 22 (11.70%) VB.NET
23 22 (11.70%) XML
24 21 (11.17%) Degree

C#
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cardiff region citing C# also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited C#. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 180 (95.74%) .NET
2 125 (66.49%) ASP.NET
3 84 (44.68%) .NET Framework
4 51 (27.13%) CSS
5 48 (25.53%) HTML
6 32 (17.02%) WCF
7 28 (14.89%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
8 27 (14.36%) jQuery
9 24 (12.77%) ASP.NET MVC
10 22 (11.70%) XML
11 20 (10.64%) Razor View Engine
12 13 (6.915%) Ajax
13 12 (6.383%) ASP.NET MVC 3
13 12 (6.383%) WinForms
14 10 (5.319%) Web Services
14 10 (5.319%) NHibernate
15 9 (4.787%) XHTML
15 9 (4.787%) Castle Windsor
16 5 (2.660%) Flash
17 3 (1.596%) SOAP
Application Platforms
1 42 (22.34%) SharePoint
2 21 (11.17%) BizTalk Server
3 10 (5.319%) Sitecore CMS
3 10 (5.319%) CMS
4 8 (4.255%) SharePoint Server
5 3 (1.596%) IIS
6 2 (1.064%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.532%) Apache Solr
7 1 (0.532%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 70 (37.23%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 23 (12.23%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.532%) Visualfiles
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.191%) Internet
2 2 (1.064%) VoIP
2 2 (1.064%) Intranet
3 1 (0.532%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 116 (61.70%) SQL Server
2 23 (12.23%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 18 (9.574%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 14 (7.447%) SQL Server 2000
5 5 (2.660%) SQL Server 2005
6 4 (2.128%) MySQL
7 2 (1.064%) Crystal Reports
7 2 (1.064%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (1.064%) MS Access
7 2 (1.064%) SQL Server 7
7 2 (1.064%) SQL Server 2012
7 2 (1.064%) SQL Server 2008
8 1 (0.532%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
Development Applications
1 79 (42.02%) Visual Studio
2 32 (17.02%) Team Foundation Server
3 9 (4.787%) ReSharper
4 3 (1.596%) Selenium
4 3 (1.596%) WebDriver
4 3 (1.596%) VSS/SourceSafe
5 1 (0.532%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 37 (19.68%) Finance
2 15 (7.979%) Legal
3 8 (4.255%) Retail
4 5 (2.660%) Manufacturing
5 3 (1.596%) Law
6 1 (0.532%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 176 (93.62%) Developer
2 106 (56.38%) .NET Developer
3 27 (14.36%) Web Developer
4 26 (13.83%) Lead Developer
4 26 (13.83%) C# Developer
5 22 (11.70%) C# .NET Developer
6 17 (9.043%) BizTalk Developer
7 15 (7.979%) Lead .NET Developer
8 14 (7.447%) Systems Developer
9 13 (6.915%) ASP.NET Developer
10 11 (5.851%) C# ASP.NET Developer
11 10 (5.319%) Microsoft Developer
12 9 (4.787%) Senior Developer
12 9 (4.787%) Senior .NET Developer
12 9 (4.787%) Software Developer
13 8 (4.255%) Senior ASP.NET Developer
13 8 (4.255%) Senior C# Developer
14 5 (2.660%) Analyst
14 5 (2.660%) Senior VB Developer
14 5 (2.660%) VB Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (3.191%) Open Source
2 2 (1.064%) Client/Server
3 1 (0.532%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 10 (5.319%) Windows
2 1 (0.532%) Android
2 1 (0.532%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (0.532%) Windows 8
2 1 (0.532%) Windows Phone 8
2 1 (0.532%) Windows Phone
2 1 (0.532%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (29.26%) OO
1 55 (29.26%) MVC
1 55 (29.26%) Scrum
2 40 (21.28%) Agile Software Development
3 38 (20.21%) Web Development
4 26 (13.83%) TDD
5 24 (12.77%) CRM
6 13 (6.915%) Unit Testing
7 11 (5.851%) Continuous Integration
8 10 (5.319%) OOP
9 9 (4.787%) Content Management
10 8 (4.255%) E-Commerce
10 8 (4.255%) Project Management
11 5 (2.660%) Migration
12 4 (2.128%) SEO
12 4 (2.128%) Kanban
13 3 (1.596%) Load Testing
13 3 (1.596%) SOA
13 3 (1.596%) Pair Programming
13 3 (1.596%) Automated Testing
Programming Languages
1 45 (23.94%) JavaScript
2 34 (18.09%) SQL
3 22 (11.70%) VB.NET
4 11 (5.851%) VB
5 10 (5.319%) T-SQL
6 5 (2.660%) C++
6 5 (2.660%) PHP
7 4 (2.128%) ActionScript
8 3 (1.596%) Java
9 2 (1.064%) VBA
9 2 (1.064%) PHP5
10 1 (0.532%) VB6
Qualifications
1 21 (11.17%) Degree
2 15 (7.979%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (2.128%) ISEB
4 3 (1.596%) ISTQB
5 2 (1.064%) MCSD
6 1 (0.532%) MCP
6 1 (0.532%) MCPD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.064%) SLA
1 2 (1.064%) QA
System Software
1 1 (0.532%) vSphere
1 1 (0.532%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 3 (1.596%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 102 (54.26%) Microsoft
2 13 (6.915%) Sitecore
3 3 (1.596%) Business Objects
4 2 (1.064%) Oracle
4 2 (1.064%) Cognos
5 1 (0.532%) Verint
5 1 (0.532%) Genesys
5 1 (0.532%) VMware
5 1 (0.532%) Alterian
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
The ideal .Net Developer must have experience of the following: *Extensive experience developing using the Microsoft .Net framework *Strong C# development skills *Experience with Visual Studio 2005/2008/...
CPS Group UK
Salary: £40000 - £44000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
They currently have an exciting opportunity for a .Net Developer / Applications Developer to join their thriving business... They are now recruiting for a commercially minded and customer focused...
CPS Group UK
Salary: £27000 - £32000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Key technical skills: *.Net C# *WCF *Entity Framework *ASP.Net *Agile/Scrum experience As Lead Developer you must have the ability to forge strong working relationships with colleagues,...
CPS Group UK
Salary: excellent benefits and competitive salary
Posted: 21 May 2013
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
The successful candidate will be experienced in working on product based development using C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET 3.5 & .Net framework and related technologies while employing strong...
ComputerWorld Personnel Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Aid the planning of integration and system testing... Expert knowledge on the latest version of the C# /.NET framework, WCF and Visual Studio/TFS. Agile/ Scrum process. The...
Net Talent
Salary: excellent benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
A leading company in South Wales are looking for a Lead Developer, Lead .Net Developer, Senior Developer to lead a team of developers to deliver against business objectives...
Sanderson
Salary: £35000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
The Lead Developer will be responsible for mentoring and supporting a small team of developers, and will also be expected to take a hands-on approach on development...
networx
Salary: £42,000 depending on skills
Posted: 21 May 2013
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Experience as C# developer within a Microsoft.Net environment... Experience of web development on the .Net platform, ideally with exposure to the Microsoft MVC framework, JQuery and XML.
Confused.com
Posted: 21 May 2013
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
NET Framework (C#, ASP.Net) SQL Server. XML. XAML. ASP.Net MVC... Attitude and genuine interest in technology are key but knowledge of some of the following would...
Sequence
Salary: From £16,000 to £20,000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
A leading global company based in Cardiff is looking for an experienced Business Analyst. This challenging role will involve working as a Business Analyst applying business needs to...
The People Network
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + pension, health, hols
Posted: 21 May 2013
Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales
Business Analyst Opus is looking for a Business Analyst to join a well branded organisation in the Cardiff area- If you are a Business Analyst looking to develop...
OPUS
Salary: GBP30000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013