The first table below looks at the demand for the C# Software Engineer role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C# Software Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles currently tracked.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C# Software Engineer
Rank 611 557 684
Rank change year-on-year
-54 +127
Permanent jobs requiring a C# Software Engineer 268 362 214
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.243% 0.301% 0.166%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.257% 0.317% 0.177%
Number of salaries quoted 238 341 205
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £32,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £67,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +14.28%
All Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
104165 114120 121133
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 94.41% 94.97% 94.12%
Number of salaries quoted 86738 97875 102752
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%

C# Software Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing C# Software Engineer within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

C# Software Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

C# Software Engineer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing C# Software Engineer within the UK.

C# Software Engineer Salary Trend

C# Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C# Software Engineer over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 within the UK.

C# Software Engineer Salary Histogram

C# Software Engineer
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C# Software Engineer within the UK over the 3 months to 18 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
England -46 256 £40,000 - 34
South East -19 109 £40,000 -10.11% 12
London +19 54 £45,000 -30.76% 4
Surrey -18 51 £62,500 +4.16%
Hampshire +30 35 £40,000 +33.33% 4
North West +33 32 £30,000 -14.28% 5
Manchester +6 26 £33,000 -1.49% 4
South West -1 23 £40,000 +19.40% 4
Bristol +6 19 £40,000 +16.78% 1
East of England -25 14 £38,750 -3.12% 5
West Yorkshire -21 12 £35,000 -12.50% 2
Yorkshire -21 12 £35,000 -12.50% 3
Basingstoke - 12 £35,000 - 1
Berkshire +8 11 £40,000 +14.28% 8
Leeds -17 10 £35,000 -12.50% 2
City of London -1 9 £50,000 -11.11% 2
Buckinghamshire -6 8 £47,500 +35.71%
Milton Keynes -8 7 £47,500 -
West Midlands -28 7 £31,000 -38.00% 1
Reigate +18 6 £75,000 +11.11%
Cheshire +12 6 £30,000 -14.28%
Woking -12 6 £42,500 +6.25%
Chester - 6 £30,000 -
Harrogate 0 5 - - 1
North Yorkshire 0 5 - - 1
East Midlands -7 5 £40,000 -
Cambridgeshire -12 5 £32,500 -18.75% 2
Wales - 5 £40,000 -
Reading - 5 £40,000 - 5
Southampton - 5 £35,000 - 1

C# Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited C# Software Engineer in their job title 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 with C# Software Engineer in their job title.

1 571 (100.00%) C#
2 474 (83.01%) .NET
3 292 (51.14%) SQL Server
4 226 (39.58%) ASP.NET
5 212 (37.13%) WPF
6 174 (30.47%) WCF
7 170 (29.77%) OO
8 164 (28.72%) SQL
9 162 (28.37%) MVC
10 145 (25.39%) JavaScript
11 143 (25.04%) C++
12 125 (21.89%) Degree
13 124 (21.72%) Windows
14 120 (21.02%) TDD
15 118 (20.67%) HTML
15 118 (20.67%) WinForms
16 115 (20.14%) Microsoft
17 98 (17.16%) Agile Software Development
18 97 (16.99%) Scrum
18 97 (16.99%) ASP.NET MVC
19 89 (15.59%) Finance
20 85 (14.89%) CSS
21 84 (14.71%) Software Engineering
21 84 (14.71%) LINQ
22 80 (14.01%) SQL Server 2008
23 78 (13.66%) Computer Science
24 61 (10.68%) NUnit
25 60 (10.51%) Visual Studio
26 59 (10.33%) jQuery
26 59 (10.33%) Multithreading

C# Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited C# Software Engineer in their job title 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 with C# Software Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 474 (83.01%) .NET
2 226 (39.58%) ASP.NET
3 212 (37.13%) WPF
4 174 (30.47%) WCF
5 118 (20.67%) HTML
5 118 (20.67%) WinForms
6 97 (16.99%) ASP.NET MVC
7 85 (14.89%) CSS
8 84 (14.71%) LINQ
9 59 (10.33%) jQuery
10 56 (9.807%) .NET Framework
11 53 (9.282%) NHibernate
12 48 (8.406%) XML
13 45 (7.881%) Castle Windsor
13 45 (7.881%) ASP.NET MVC 4
14 42 (7.356%) Silverlight
14 42 (7.356%) ADO.NET
15 40 (7.005%) Web Services
16 30 (5.254%) Lucene
16 30 (5.254%) Razor View Engine
Application Platforms
1 23 (4.028%) IIS
2 12 (2.102%) Apache Solr
3 11 (1.926%) CMS
4 8 (1.401%) Windows Azure
4 8 (1.401%) SharePoint
5 6 (1.051%) Apache
6 4 (0.701%) Sitecore CMS
7 3 (0.525%) ESB
8 2 (0.350%) Umbraco
8 2 (0.350%) MS Exchange
8 2 (0.350%) Confluence
8 2 (0.350%) NServiceBus
9 1 (0.175%) ColdFusion
9 1 (0.175%) Amazon AWS
Applications
1 25 (4.378%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.175%) Photoshop
2 1 (0.175%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 2 (0.350%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.175%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 15 (2.627%) Internet
2 12 (2.102%) TCP/IP
3 4 (0.701%) HTTP
3 4 (0.701%) RTP
3 4 (0.701%) VoIP
4 3 (0.525%) GSM
5 2 (0.350%) Modbus
5 2 (0.350%) Profibus
6 1 (0.175%) LAN
6 1 (0.175%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 292 (51.14%) SQL Server
2 80 (14.01%) SQL Server 2008
3 21 (3.678%) MySQL
4 14 (2.452%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 14 (2.452%) SQL Server 2005
5 12 (2.102%) GIS
6 10 (1.751%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 10 (1.751%) MongoDB
7 9 (1.576%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 9 (1.576%) RDBMS
7 9 (1.576%) Oracle 8/8i
8 5 (0.876%) NoSQL
8 5 (0.876%) CouchDB
8 5 (0.876%) Couchbase
9 4 (0.701%) DB2
9 4 (0.701%) Microsoft Analysis Services
10 2 (0.350%) Data Warehouse
11 1 (0.175%) OLTP
11 1 (0.175%) Big Data
11 1 (0.175%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 61 (10.68%) NUnit
2 60 (10.51%) Visual Studio
3 40 (7.005%) Selenium
4 32 (5.604%) Rhino Mocks
5 20 (3.503%) Git (software)
6 19 (3.327%) WebDriver
7 18 (3.152%) Cucumber
8 17 (2.977%) Subversion
9 13 (2.277%) Team Foundation Server
10 11 (1.926%) SpecFlow
11 8 (1.401%) ReSharper
12 6 (1.051%) Moq
13 5 (0.876%) TeamCity
13 5 (0.876%) JIRA
14 4 (0.701%) Mercurial
14 4 (0.701%) MSTest
15 3 (0.525%) Eclipse
15 3 (0.525%) Maven
16 2 (0.350%) MbUnit
16 2 (0.350%) MSBuild
General
1 89 (15.59%) Finance
2 55 (9.632%) Banking
3 44 (7.706%) Telecoms
4 27 (4.729%) Investment Banking
5 25 (4.378%) Marketing
6 20 (3.503%) Electronics
7 15 (2.627%) Financial Institution
8 10 (1.751%) Games
9 9 (1.576%) Retail
10 8 (1.401%) Online Betting
10 8 (1.401%) Aerospace
10 8 (1.401%) Law
11 6 (1.051%) Front Office
11 6 (1.051%) Back Office
12 5 (0.876%) Manufacturing
13 4 (0.701%) Automotive
14 3 (0.525%) Pharmaceutical
15 1 (0.175%) Advertising
15 1 (0.175%) Music Industry
Miscellaneous
1 78 (13.66%) Computer Science
2 55 (9.632%) Enterprise Software
3 37 (6.480%) Mathematics
4 20 (3.503%) Digital Media
5 14 (2.452%) N-Tier
6 12 (2.102%) Physics
7 9 (1.576%) Social Media
7 9 (1.576%) Hedge funds
8 8 (1.401%) Kindle
8 8 (1.401%) Online Games
8 8 (1.401%) Mobile App
8 8 (1.401%) Derivative
9 7 (1.226%) Client/Server
9 7 (1.226%) Cloud Computing
10 5 (0.876%) Fixed Income
10 5 (0.876%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 4 (0.701%) Device Driver
12 3 (0.525%) 3D Graphics
12 3 (0.525%) VHDL
12 3 (0.525%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
Operating Systems
1 124 (21.72%) Windows
2 42 (7.356%) Linux
3 20 (3.503%) UNIX
4 6 (1.051%) Windows Server 2003
4 6 (1.051%) Windows Vista
5 5 (0.876%) Android
6 2 (0.350%) Windows 7
6 2 (0.350%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.175%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 170 (29.77%) OO
2 162 (28.37%) MVC
3 120 (21.02%) TDD
4 98 (17.16%) Agile Software Development
5 97 (16.99%) Scrum
6 84 (14.71%) Software Engineering
7 59 (10.33%) Multithreading
8 56 (9.807%) BDD
9 48 (8.406%) Kanban
10 38 (6.655%) MVVM
10 38 (6.655%) UML
11 29 (5.079%) Unit Testing
12 27 (4.729%) Web Application Development
13 26 (4.553%) Scrum-ban
14 24 (4.203%) Web Development
15 21 (3.678%) OOD
16 20 (3.503%) SOA
17 19 (3.327%) E-Commerce
18 15 (2.627%) Software Architecture
19 14 (2.452%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 571 (100.00%) C#
2 164 (28.72%) SQL
3 145 (25.39%) JavaScript
4 143 (25.04%) C++
5 50 (8.757%) Java
6 32 (5.604%) T-SQL
7 25 (4.378%) VB.NET
8 13 (2.277%) VB
8 13 (2.277%) Python
9 12 (2.102%) C
10 8 (1.401%) PL/SQL
10 8 (1.401%) MATLAB
10 8 (1.401%) XAML
11 4 (0.701%) F#
12 3 (0.525%) VB6
13 2 (0.350%) Ruby
13 2 (0.350%) PowerShell
13 2 (0.350%) R
13 2 (0.350%) PHP
13 2 (0.350%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 125 (21.89%) Degree
2 24 (4.203%) Security Cleared
3 15 (2.627%) Microsoft Certification
4 13 (2.277%) MCP
4 13 (2.277%) MCSD
5 7 (1.226%) MCAD
6 4 (0.701%) PhD
7 3 (0.525%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (3.853%) QA
2 8 (1.401%) ISO 9001
3 1 (0.175%) DO-178B
System Software
1 8 (1.401%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.350%) Microsoft Virtual Server
2 2 (0.350%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (0.525%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
1 3 (0.525%) SCCM
2 1 (0.175%) WMI
Vendors
1 115 (20.14%) Microsoft
2 31 (5.429%) Oracle
3 9 (1.576%) MicroStrategy
4 4 (0.701%) Sitecore
5 2 (0.350%) Atmel
5 2 (0.350%) VMware
6 1 (0.175%) Google
6 1 (0.175%) Advent
6 1 (0.175%) Twitter
6 1 (0.175%) Cisco
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Key preferred skills: C#.net MVC SQL Server Varied and interesting work around niche areas of e-trading/e-commerce, developing sophisticated web based software solutions... > Communicate with...
RecruitmentRevolution.com Limited
Salary: From £27,000 to £35,000 per annum + Pension
Posted: 13 June 2013
Gloucestershire
Keywords: C#, WCF, WPF Commutable from: Stroud, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Tewkesbury, Hereford, Birmingham Growing software house in the Gloucestershire area requires a number of mid-level/senior C# Developers...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £50000 per annum + Good Benefits Package
Posted: 17 June 2013
Hertfordshire
Successful Financial Consultancy specialising in Derivatives sofware are looking for A C# developer who has at least 5 years C# development experience. You will be working on both...
Octad
Salary: From £35,000 to £55,000 per annum
Posted: 12 June 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
KEYWORDS: C# / .NET / C#.NET / Agile / WCF / WPF / Leeds / West Yorkshire / Yorkshire / York / Bradford / Harrogate / Skipton / Sheffield. Talented C# Software Engineers required for growing organisation based in Leeds...
AMsource Technology
Salary: From £30,000 to £50,000 per annum Plus pension, health, holidays
Posted: 14 June 2013
North London
You will be a talented software engineer with positive attitude, the ability to get the things done and some/most of the following experience/skills: C# ASP.NET...
Careerwise UK Limited
Salary: £26000 - £55000 per annum + negotiable
Posted: 17 June 2013
Manchester, North West
JAM
Salary: £25000 - £32000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 7 June 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £32000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 15 June 2013
Reading, Berkshire
The People Network
Salary: £40000 - £52000 per annum + good benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
City, London
Applause IT Innovation
Salary: £40000 - £48000 per annum + excellent benefits package
Posted: 13 June 2013
City of London
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £48000 per annum + excellent benefits package
Posted: 13 June 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
North Point Recruitment
Salary: £25000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 16 June 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Tindall IT Resourcing
Salary: From £35,000 to £55,000 per annum GBP 55k +Benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
Newbury, Thames Valley
Capita Resourcing Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Aldershot, South East
Client Server
Salary: £45k to £55k + 23 days holiday + benefits
Posted: 13 June 2013
Newbury, Berkshire
Capita Resourcing - IT Resourcing
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Hertfordshire
North Point Recruitment
Salary: £27000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Bedfordshire, South East
Sovereign Business Resource
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 12 June 2013
Reading, Berkshire
IT Connections
Salary: £35.000-£45,000 dependant on experience.
Posted: 14 June 2013
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Reflex Computer Recruitment
Salary: £38000 - £43000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 14 June 2013
Stockport, North West
JAM
Salary: £33000 - £40000.00 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 June 2013
Stockport, Cheshire
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £33000 - £40000.00 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 June 2013
Reading, Thames Valley
Hudson
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + pension, bonus, benefits
Posted: 6 June 2013
St. Neots, Cambridgeshire
DMS Computer Recruitment
Salary: From £28,000 to £35,000 per annum
Posted: 17 June 2013
Bristol, South West
Novate IT
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 30 May 2013
Reading, Thames Valley
Hudson
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + pension, bonus, benefits
Posted: 12 June 2013