C# Contracts in Berkshire

C#
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring C# skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited C# over the 6 months leading up to 23 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 66 64 80
Rank change year-on-year -2 +16 -18
DemandTrendContract jobs citing C# 27 46 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 2.27% 2.74% 1.89%
As % of the Programming Languages category 8.60% 14.07% 8.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 36 22
10th Percentile £325 £500 £363
25th Percentile £344 £525 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £605 £575
Median % change year-on-year -25.62% +5.22% +15.00%
75th Percentile £520 £608 £632
90th Percentile £600 £619 £685
South East median daily rate £450 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -18.18% -4.35% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £30.25 - -
Median hourly rate £31.50 - -
75th Percentile £32.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £31.50 £43.95 £55.00
% change year-on-year -28.33% -20.09% +17.55%

All Programming Languages
Berkshire

C# falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Berkshire.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 314 327 386
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 26.43% 19.51% 22.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 191 222 279
10th Percentile £380 £363 £325
25th Percentile £450 £463 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £580 £550
Median % change year-on-year -13.79% +5.45% +10.00%
75th Percentile £588 £638 £638
90th Percentile £700 £662 £700
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -2.44% -2.38% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 8 6
10th Percentile - £49.27 £49.07
25th Percentile £30.25 £58.49 £51.31
Median hourly rate £31.50 £65.49 £57.41
Median % change year-on-year -51.90% +14.08% -33.44%
75th Percentile £32.75 £75.53 £63.53
90th Percentile - £80.50 £71.85
South East median hourly rate £55.00 £67.02 £55.00
% change year-on-year -17.93% +21.85% +4.27%

C#
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for C# in Berkshire

C#
Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing C#.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing C#

C#
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing C# in Berkshire over the 6 months to 23 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for C# in Berkshire

C#
Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing C#.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing C#

C#
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C# within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 23 August 2025. 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Wokingham 0 12 £450 -2.70% 1
Reading -1 11 £517 -14.55% 12
C#
South East

C#
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 3 (11.11%) CMS
2 2 (7.41%) Umbraco
3 1 (3.70%) Drupal
3 1 (3.70%) Headless CMS
3 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (3.70%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 20 (74.07%) Azure
2 14 (51.85%) Azure DevOps
3 6 (22.22%) Azure AKS
3 6 (22.22%) Azure Monitor
4 4 (14.81%) Azure Storage
4 4 (14.81%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (14.81%) Power Platform
5 3 (11.11%) Azure Table
5 3 (11.11%) Entra ID
5 3 (11.11%) Power Automate
6 2 (7.41%) AWS
7 1 (3.70%) Azure API Management
7 1 (3.70%) Azure App Service
7 1 (3.70%) Azure Event Grid
7 1 (3.70%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (3.70%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (3.70%) dbt
7 1 (3.70%) GCP
7 1 (3.70%) GitHub
7 1 (3.70%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.70%) DHCP
1 1 (3.70%) DNS
1 1 (3.70%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (14.81%) Azure SQL Database
2 3 (11.11%) Power BI
2 3 (11.11%) SQL Server
3 1 (3.70%) MySQL
3 1 (3.70%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 4 (14.81%) Git
2 2 (7.41%) Cucumber
2 2 (7.41%) Cypress.io
2 2 (7.41%) NUnit
2 2 (7.41%) Selenium
2 2 (7.41%) SpecFlow
3 1 (3.70%) Postman
3 1 (3.70%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (3.70%) Visual Studio
3 1 (3.70%) WebDriver
General
1 5 (18.52%) Social Skills
2 3 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (11.11%) Finance
3 1 (3.70%) Games
3 1 (3.70%) Manufacturing
3 1 (3.70%) Marketing
3 1 (3.70%) Public Sector
3 1 (3.70%) Retail
3 1 (3.70%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (37.04%) Developer
2 8 (29.63%) .NET Developer
3 4 (14.81%) Azure Engineer
3 4 (14.81%) C# .NET Developer
3 4 (14.81%) C# Developer
4 3 (11.11%) Applications Architect
4 3 (11.11%) Architect
4 3 (11.11%) Automation Tester
4 3 (11.11%) Azure DevOps Engineer
4 3 (11.11%) DevOps Engineer
4 3 (11.11%) Security Architect
4 3 (11.11%) Site Engineer
4 3 (11.11%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 3 (11.11%) Tester
5 2 (7.41%) Senior
5 2 (7.41%) Support Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Umbraco Developer
6 1 (3.70%) Active Directory Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Active Directory Support
6 1 (3.70%) Azure Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (66.67%) .NET
2 8 (29.63%) .NET Core
2 8 (29.63%) CSS
2 8 (29.63%) HTML
3 5 (18.52%) ADO
4 4 (14.81%) ARM Templates
4 4 (14.81%) RESTful
5 3 (11.11%) Apache Axis
5 3 (11.11%) Playwright
5 3 (11.11%) React
5 3 (11.11%) REST
6 2 (7.41%) .NET Framework
6 2 (7.41%) AngularJS
6 2 (7.41%) Blazor
6 2 (7.41%) Entity Framework
6 2 (7.41%) Vue
7 1 (3.70%) ASP.NET Core
7 1 (3.70%) Next.js
7 1 (3.70%) Node.js
7 1 (3.70%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.41%) Onboarding
2 1 (3.70%) Algorithms
2 1 (3.70%) Cloud Native
2 1 (3.70%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (3.70%) N-Tier
2 1 (3.70%) PKI
2 1 (3.70%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (14.81%) Windows
1 4 (14.81%) Windows Server
2 3 (11.11%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (3.70%) Linux
3 1 (3.70%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (66.67%) DevOps
2 10 (37.04%) CI/CD
3 7 (25.93%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (22.22%) Agile
4 6 (22.22%) Test Automation
5 5 (18.52%) Identity Management
5 5 (18.52%) Infrastructure as Code
6 4 (14.81%) Incident Management
6 4 (14.81%) Microservices
6 4 (14.81%) Performance Tuning
6 4 (14.81%) Site Reliability Engineering
7 3 (11.11%) Analytics
7 3 (11.11%) API Testing
7 3 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
7 3 (11.11%) Infrastructure Management
7 3 (11.11%) ITIL
7 3 (11.11%) OO
7 3 (11.11%) Scrum
7 3 (11.11%) SOA
7 3 (11.11%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 10 (37.04%) SQL
2 8 (29.63%) JavaScript
3 6 (22.22%) PowerShell
3 6 (22.22%) Python
4 5 (18.52%) Bicep
5 4 (14.81%) Java
6 3 (11.11%) Bash
7 2 (7.41%) Ruby
8 1 (3.70%) TypeScript
8 1 (3.70%) VB
8 1 (3.70%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 6 (22.22%) SC Cleared
1 6 (22.22%) Security Cleared
2 4 (14.81%) Azure Certification
3 3 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (7.41%) CISSP
4 2 (7.41%) CompTIA Security+
5 1 (3.70%) Degree
5 1 (3.70%) DV Cleared
5 1 (3.70%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (7.41%) QA
2 1 (3.70%) Accessibility
System Software
1 5 (18.52%) Active Directory
2 2 (7.41%) Docker
3 1 (3.70%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (3.70%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 6 (22.22%) Kubernetes
1 6 (22.22%) Terraform
2 4 (14.81%) Prometheus
3 3 (11.11%) Grafana
4 2 (7.41%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 2 (7.41%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (3.70%) SCCM
5 1 (3.70%) SCOM
5 1 (3.70%) WSUS
Vendors
1 8 (29.63%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.70%) ServiceNow
2 1 (3.70%) Snow