The first table below looks at the demand for C# skills in IT jobs advertised for the Kent region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C# over the 3 months to 21 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 Kent region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C#
Rank 8 3 7
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +4
Permanent jobs citing C# 150 186 220
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent 13.00% 26.35% 20.97%
As % of the Programming Languages category 27.37% 51.67% 36.07%
Number of salaries quoted 123 168 207
Average salary £37,500 £37,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.35% -7.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £25,000 £29,800
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £45,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Programming Languages
Kent
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
548 360 610
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent 47.49% 50.99% 58.15%
Number of salaries quoted 483 331 561
Average salary £37,000 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.33% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £26,093 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
C#
South East

C#
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Kent 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 Kent region.

Kent C# Salary Trend

C#
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C# across the Kent region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Kent C# Salary Histogram

C#
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C# within the Kent region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Tunbridge Wells +2 17 £45,000 +20.00%
Maidstone -4 15 £38,500 +54.00%
Dartford -2 13 £40,000 -
Tonbridge +2 11 £43,750 +9.37%
Rochester - 9 £27,500 -
Chatham +3 3 £40,000 +60.00%
Folkestone -3 3 - -
Whitstable - 3 £35,000 -
Canterbury +3 2 £31,000 -22.60%
Sevenoaks -3 1 £70,000 +64.70%
West Malling -13 1 £30,000 -25.00%
C#
South East

C#
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kent 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#.

1 234 (90.35%) .NET
2 173 (66.80%) ASP.NET
3 165 (63.71%) SQL Server
4 116 (44.79%) SQL
5 100 (38.61%) MVC
6 73 (28.19%) Microsoft
7 72 (27.80%) WCF
8 65 (25.10%) CSS
9 61 (23.55%) ASP.NET MVC
10 60 (23.17%) HTML
11 58 (22.39%) Finance
12 57 (22.01%) Agile Software Development
13 56 (21.62%) TDD
14 51 (19.69%) JavaScript
15 44 (16.99%) SQL Server 2008
16 41 (15.83%) XML
17 40 (15.44%) OO
18 35 (13.51%) .NET Framework
19 33 (12.74%) Microsoft Certification
19 33 (12.74%) ASP.NET MVC 4
20 32 (12.36%) SharePoint
20 32 (12.36%) Scrum
21 31 (11.97%) Unit Testing
21 31 (11.97%) VB.NET
21 31 (11.97%) Legal
21 31 (11.97%) Razor View Engine
22 30 (11.58%) Team Foundation Server
22 30 (11.58%) LINQ
23 29 (11.20%) Degree
23 29 (11.20%) E-Commerce

C#
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kent 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
1 234 (90.35%) .NET
2 173 (66.80%) ASP.NET
3 72 (27.80%) WCF
4 65 (25.10%) CSS
5 61 (23.55%) ASP.NET MVC
6 60 (23.17%) HTML
7 41 (15.83%) XML
8 35 (13.51%) .NET Framework
9 33 (12.74%) ASP.NET MVC 4
10 31 (11.97%) Razor View Engine
11 30 (11.58%) LINQ
12 25 (9.653%) WPF
13 22 (8.494%) Ajax
14 21 (8.108%) NHibernate
15 20 (7.722%) jQuery
16 18 (6.950%) WinForms
17 17 (6.564%) Web Services
18 16 (6.178%) HTML5
18 16 (6.178%) MFC
19 15 (5.792%) ATL
Application Platforms
1 32 (12.36%) SharePoint
2 14 (5.405%) IIS
3 12 (4.633%) SharePoint 2010
4 10 (3.861%) Umbraco
5 9 (3.475%) CMS
6 3 (1.158%) GlassFish
6 3 (1.158%) SAS
6 3 (1.158%) CICS
6 3 (1.158%) Tomcat
7 2 (0.772%) MSMQ
7 2 (0.772%) DotNetNuke
7 2 (0.772%) Sitecore CMS
7 2 (0.772%) RabbitMQ
8 1 (0.386%) Exchange Server 2010
8 1 (0.386%) SharePoint Server
8 1 (0.386%) WordPress
8 1 (0.386%) Drupal
8 1 (0.386%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 20 (7.722%) MS Excel
2 5 (1.931%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.772%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 7 (2.703%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.386%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 20 (7.722%) Internet
2 3 (1.158%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.386%) DHCP
3 1 (0.386%) FTP
3 1 (0.386%) HTTP
3 1 (0.386%) VoIP
3 1 (0.386%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 165 (63.71%) SQL Server
2 44 (16.99%) SQL Server 2008
3 27 (10.42%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 18 (6.950%) SQL Server 2012
4 18 (6.950%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 13 (5.019%) Crystal Reports
6 8 (3.089%) Data Warehouse
7 6 (2.317%) DTS
8 5 (1.931%) SQL Server 2005
8 5 (1.931%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 5 (1.931%) OLAP
9 3 (1.158%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
9 3 (1.158%) RDBMS
9 3 (1.158%) MS Access
9 3 (1.158%) DB2
10 2 (0.772%) Oracle 8/8i
10 2 (0.772%) Hadoop
10 2 (0.772%) StreamInsight
10 2 (0.772%) MongoDB
10 2 (0.772%) Apache Cassandra
Development Applications
1 30 (11.58%) Team Foundation Server
2 25 (9.653%) Visual Studio
2 25 (9.653%) NUnit
2 25 (9.653%) Rhino Mocks
3 17 (6.564%) Moq
4 8 (3.089%) Selenium
5 5 (1.931%) Cucumber
6 4 (1.544%) MSTest
7 3 (1.158%) Jenkins
7 3 (1.158%) JProfiler
7 3 (1.158%) JIRA
7 3 (1.158%) Maven
7 3 (1.158%) Subversion
7 3 (1.158%) Ant
7 3 (1.158%) JUnit
8 2 (0.772%) VSS/SourceSafe
9 1 (0.386%) Xcode
General
1 58 (22.39%) Finance
2 31 (11.97%) Legal
3 25 (9.653%) Banking
4 23 (8.880%) Investment Banking
5 13 (5.019%) Music
5 13 (5.019%) Music Industry
6 6 (2.317%) Front Office
7 5 (1.931%) Automotive
7 5 (1.931%) Telecoms
8 4 (1.544%) Aerospace
9 3 (1.158%) Marketing
9 3 (1.158%) Law
9 3 (1.158%) Advertising
10 2 (0.772%) Electronics
10 2 (0.772%) Games
11 1 (0.386%) Retail
Job Titles
1 223 (86.10%) Developer
2 138 (53.28%) .NET Developer
3 65 (25.10%) C# Developer
4 59 (22.78%) ASP.NET Developer
5 52 (20.08%) C# .NET Developer
6 42 (16.22%) C# ASP.NET Developer
7 26 (10.04%) Web Developer
8 24 (9.266%) Software Engineer
9 14 (5.405%) Software Developer
9 14 (5.405%) SQL Developer
10 11 (4.247%) Senior Developer
11 10 (3.861%) Mobile Developer
12 9 (3.475%) Agile .NET Developer
12 9 (3.475%) .NET Web Developer
13 8 (3.089%) Agile C# Developer
14 7 (2.703%) Architect
15 6 (2.317%) Junior
15 6 (2.317%) Analyst
15 6 (2.317%) Junior Developer
15 6 (2.317%) SharePoint Developer
Miscellaneous
1 25 (9.653%) Mobile App
2 11 (4.247%) Computer Science
3 8 (3.089%) W3C
4 5 (1.931%) Inversion of Control
4 5 (1.931%) Blackberry
5 4 (1.544%) Enterprise Software
6 3 (1.158%) Equities
6 3 (1.158%) Mainframe
7 2 (0.772%) SaaS
7 2 (0.772%) Cloud Computing
7 2 (0.772%) Social Media
7 2 (0.772%) Social Gaming
8 1 (0.386%) Health Informatics
8 1 (0.386%) Digital Media
8 1 (0.386%) iPad
8 1 (0.386%) Open Source
8 1 (0.386%) Informatics
Operating Systems
1 24 (9.266%) Windows
2 9 (3.475%) Android
2 9 (3.475%) UNIX
3 6 (2.317%) Apple iOS
4 5 (1.931%) Windows Phone
5 1 (0.386%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (0.386%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 100 (38.61%) MVC
2 57 (22.01%) Agile Software Development
3 56 (21.62%) TDD
4 40 (15.44%) OO
5 32 (12.36%) Scrum
6 31 (11.97%) Unit Testing
7 29 (11.20%) E-Commerce
7 29 (11.20%) Web Application Development
8 25 (9.653%) OOD
9 24 (9.266%) Kanban
10 22 (8.494%) BDD
11 20 (7.722%) SOA
12 19 (7.336%) Domain-Driven Design
13 17 (6.564%) CRM
14 16 (6.178%) Multithreading
15 15 (5.792%) UML
16 14 (5.405%) Configuration Management
17 12 (4.633%) Web Development
18 11 (4.247%) Mobile Application Development
19 10 (3.861%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 116 (44.79%) SQL
2 51 (19.69%) JavaScript
3 31 (11.97%) VB.NET
4 28 (10.81%) T-SQL
5 24 (9.266%) C++
6 19 (7.336%) Java
7 17 (6.564%) VB
8 13 (5.019%) PHP
9 10 (3.861%) Python
10 9 (3.475%) PL/SQL
11 8 (3.089%) C
11 8 (3.089%) XAML
12 6 (2.317%) Objective-C
13 4 (1.544%) Perl
13 4 (1.544%) IronPython
13 4 (1.544%) Ruby
14 3 (1.158%) VB6
14 3 (1.158%) PL/1
14 3 (1.158%) COBOL
14 3 (1.158%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 33 (12.74%) Microsoft Certification
2 29 (11.20%) Degree
3 28 (10.81%) MCP
3 28 (10.81%) MCAD
3 28 (10.81%) MCSD
3 28 (10.81%) MCTS
4 4 (1.544%) Security Cleared
5 2 (0.772%) PhD
5 2 (0.772%) ISEB
5 2 (0.772%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (1.931%) QA
2 2 (0.772%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 2 (0.772%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.386%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 3 (1.158%) BladeLogic
Vendors
1 73 (28.19%) Microsoft
2 9 (3.475%) Business Objects
2 9 (3.475%) Oracle
3 8 (3.089%) Sitecore
4 3 (1.158%) Razor Risk
4 3 (1.158%) Pega
4 3 (1.158%) Telerik
4 3 (1.158%) BMC
4 3 (1.158%) Apple
4 3 (1.158%) JBoss
5 2 (0.772%) Salesforce.com
5 2 (0.772%) VMware
5 2 (0.772%) Facebook
5 2 (0.772%) Twitter
6 1 (0.386%) Draytek
6 1 (0.386%) Cisco
6 1 (0.386%) HP
6 1 (0.386%) Dell
6 1 (0.386%) Citrix
Kent
Global company specialising in cutting-edge technology for the finance industry is looking for a Silverlight Developer!... Skills in Silverlight, C#, ASP.Net, WCF & MS SQL are essential.
Pro-Quest Resourcing Ltd
Salary: From £55,000 to £65,000 per annum + superb benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Technical Skills Required: .NET/ASP.NET/C# development skills. C#, ideally .NET 4 framework with WPF WCF. Understanding of VB.NET for conversion of legacy applications to C#...
Smart Sourcing
Salary: From £30,000 to £35,000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Tonbridge, Kent, South East
Clients stretch across the UK and overseas into Ireland and South Africa, with software projects that address solutions in a variety of industry sectors, e.g. commercial radio,...
1st Choice Jobs
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per year
Posted: 1 May 2013
Maidstone, Kent
You will have around 4 yrs C# and 3 yrs Asp.Net development background and a strong understanding of SQL server 2005/08. A good understanding of HTML,...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 35,000 - 42,000
Posted: 17 May 2013
Kent
As a .Net Developer you have experience in developing bespoke web and client based applications using VB.Net and ASP.Net... Keywords - .Net Developer, ASP.Net, VB.Net,...
SLS Services Ltd
Salary: Up to £35000 + benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Kent
Development using ASP.Net, VB.Net, C#, preferably version 4.0. Maintaining SQL Server 2008R2 / 2010... Keywords - .Net Developer, ASP.Net, VB.Net, C#, SQL Server 2008R2/2010,...
SLS Services Ltd
Salary: Up to £35000 + benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Kent
C#/ASP.NET Software Developer... You will be developing in C# using Asp.net, MS SQL Database. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in two or more...
Creative Personnel
Salary: £35000 to £45000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
Kent, South East
Excellent communication skills and customer focus Strong analytical and development skills To be able to work with the business in establishing requirements and specifications To be able to...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Rochester, Kent, South East
Essential Skills: - Strong commercial experience of developing database-driven web site development - Good knowledge of the Microsoft .NET framework, especially using ASP.NET - Experience of developing in C# -...
1st Choice Jobs
Salary: £20,000 - £30,000 per year
Posted: 18 May 2013
Dartford, Kent
Required skills / experience: Experience of SQL 2005 / 2008. Good knowledge of T-SQL Stored procedures, Triggers & Functions... Experience of Classic ASP, with knowledge of development in / migration to...
PPM Associates
Salary: From £25,000 to £30,000 per annum
Posted: 10 May 2013
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Silverlight .Net developer - Tonbridge - My client is a leading organisation who are looking for a new Silverlight .Net developer to come on board to join their well-established...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 45,000 - 60,000
Posted: 14 May 2013
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Silverlight .Net developer - Tonbridge - My client is a leading organisation who are looking for a new Silverlight .Net developer to come on board to join their well-established...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 45,000 - 60,000
Posted: 17 May 2013
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
New opportunity for an ASP.Net C# Developer with a minimum 2 years commercial experience to join this Financial Services company based out of their offices in Tunbridge...
MAPP Ltd - IT & Business Management Recruitment Specialists
Salary: From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum + Pension + Medical Ins + LA + other
Posted: 17 May 2013
Rochester, Kent , South East
The primary purpose of this role is to provide customer support for a range of mainly web based complex bespoke solutions built on a range of Microsoft technologies...
1st Choice Jobs
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per year
Posted: 18 May 2013
Tonbridge, Kent
Our client, is based in a semi rural location, therefore you must have your own transport to get there, they are a long established, privately owned software company,...
1st Choice Computer Appointments Ltd
Salary: From £28,000 to £35,000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Rochester, South East
It is expected that you will have a very good understanding of the Web Design and CSS... Ensuring .NET & web best practices are followed Developer: Essential Skills/Experience...
1st Choice Jobs
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per year
Posted: 18 May 2013
Rochester, Kent
It is expected that you will have a very good understanding of the Web Design and CSS... - Development of web applications using .NET 4 - Ensuring .NET & web best...
1st Choice Computer Appointments Ltd
Salary: From £25,000 to £30,000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Dartford, South East
Our client will provide you with training into: .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4 (Razor), WCF, SQL Server 2012, Agile (Scrum, Kanban), TDD (NUnit, RhinoMocks, Moq), BDD...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £30000 - £50000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Kent
Embedded C, Microchip, Atmel microcontrollers, Bug Trackers, Debug tools, C++, C# My client is an energy company based in Kent... *Possible development Windows PC applications... Skills Embedded C...
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013