C# Contracts in Cardiff

C#
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cardiff 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 28 25
Rank change year-on-year +6 -3 -6
Contract jobs citing C# 8 7 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cardiff 5.00% 3.30% 6.23%
As % of the Programming Languages category 19.51% 8.64% 20.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 6 21
10th Percentile £247 £366 £225
25th Percentile £309 £370 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £331 £425 £425
Median % change year-on-year -22.08% - -23.60%
75th Percentile £444 £463 £450
90th Percentile £575 £525 £475
South Wales median daily rate £375 £394 £425
% change year-on-year -4.76% -7.35% -29.17%

All Programming Languages
Cardiff

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 Cardiff.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 41 81 103
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff 25.63% 38.21% 30.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 69 80
10th Percentile £231 £361 £313
25th Percentile £319 £385 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +11.11% -5.26%
75th Percentile £456 £551 £578
90th Percentile £550 £603 £664
South Wales median daily rate £415 £470 £475
% change year-on-year -11.70% -1.05% -9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51.25 £51.25 -
Median hourly rate £52.50 £52.50 -
75th Percentile £53.75 £53.75 -
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median hourly rate £23.00 £21.49 £18.82
% change year-on-year +7.05% +14.19% -9.33%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

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

Job vacancy trend for C# in Cardiff

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff

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

Daily rate trend for C# in Cardiff

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Daily Rate Histogram in Cardiff

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing C# in Cardiff over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for C# in Cardiff

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cardiff

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

Hourly rate trend for C# in Cardiff

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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:

Business Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) Azure
1 2 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (25.00%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (12.50%) Azure Functions
2 1 (12.50%) Azure Service Bus
2 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
2 1 (12.50%) PowerApps
2 1 (12.50%) Serverless
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Selenium
2 3 (37.50%) SpecFlow
3 1 (12.50%) Appium
3 1 (12.50%) NUnit
3 1 (12.50%) WebDriver
General
1 1 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (12.50%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
1 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
1 1 (12.50%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Test Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Developer
3 2 (25.00%) Lead
3 2 (25.00%) Lead Test Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) .NET Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) CRM Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Power Platform Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Test Automation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (62.50%) .NET
2 4 (50.00%) CSS
2 4 (50.00%) HTML
3 2 (25.00%) Blazor
3 2 (25.00%) GWT
4 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET Web API
4 1 (12.50%) HTML5 Canvas
4 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Graph
4 1 (12.50%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) NHS
2 1 (12.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (12.50%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Agile
2 4 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 4 (50.00%) Test Strategy
3 3 (37.50%) Coaching
3 3 (37.50%) CRM
3 3 (37.50%) Mentoring
3 3 (37.50%) Open Source
3 3 (37.50%) Product Management
3 3 (37.50%) Product Requirements
3 3 (37.50%) Test Scripting
4 2 (25.00%) DevOps
5 1 (12.50%) Agile Testing
5 1 (12.50%) API Testing
5 1 (12.50%) Change Management
5 1 (12.50%) CI/CD
5 1 (12.50%) Customer Engagement
5 1 (12.50%) Full-Stack Development
5 1 (12.50%) Service Delivery
5 1 (12.50%) Unit Testing
5 1 (12.50%) Webhook
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) Degree
2 3 (37.50%) Master's Degree
3 1 (12.50%) ISEB
3 1 (12.50%) ISTQB
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft