C# Contracts in Central London

C#
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London 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 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 29 17
Rank change year-on-year -6 -12 +13
Contract jobs citing C# 115 172 351
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 5.76% 7.05% 9.12%
As % of the Programming Languages category 14.88% 20.50% 21.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 77 119 220
10th Percentile £450 £425 £435
25th Percentile £525 £463 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £650
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £775 £750 £738
90th Percentile £838 £838 £825
London median daily rate £625 £625 £650
% change year-on-year - -3.85% +4.00%

All Programming Languages
Central London

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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 773 839 1,638
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 38.69% 34.37% 42.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 517 612 1,085
10th Percentile £409 £411 £420
25th Percentile £463 £463 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £565 £620
Median % change year-on-year +1.77% -8.87% +3.33%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £738
90th Percentile £788 £800 £825
London median daily rate £550 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 8
10th Percentile - - £35.00
25th Percentile - £46.75 £47.19
Median hourly rate £29.07 £48.50 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year -40.06% -15.65% -4.96%
75th Percentile - £50.25 £65.00
90th Percentile - - £84.13
London median hourly rate £44.50 £50.50 £57.50
% change year-on-year -11.88% -12.17% +15.00%

C#
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for C# in Central London

C#
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for C# in Central London

C#
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing C# in Central London over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for C# in Central London

C#
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

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

Hourly rate trend for C# in Central London

C#
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C# within the Central London region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London -6 108 £675 +12.50% 73
City of Westminster 0 1 - - 2
C#
London

C#
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 5 (4.35%) SharePoint
2 3 (2.61%) Confluence
3 2 (1.74%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (1.74%) IIS
4 1 (0.87%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.87%) BizTalk Server
4 1 (0.87%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 2 (1.74%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (1.74%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (1.74%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 8 (6.96%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (5.22%) Endur
3 2 (1.74%) Aladdin
3 2 (1.74%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.87%) Fidessa
4 1 (0.87%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 48 (41.74%) Azure
2 21 (18.26%) Azure DevOps
3 18 (15.65%) AWS
4 9 (7.83%) Dynamics 365
4 9 (7.83%) GitHub
5 8 (6.96%) Amazon S3
6 7 (6.09%) Amazon EKS
6 7 (6.09%) Power Platform
7 6 (5.22%) Amazon EC2
7 6 (5.22%) Amazon ElastiCache
7 6 (5.22%) CloudFront
7 6 (5.22%) GitHub Actions
7 6 (5.22%) Route 53
8 5 (4.35%) Azure Monitor
8 5 (4.35%) Azure Service Bus
8 5 (4.35%) Entra ID
9 4 (3.48%) Azure AKS
9 4 (3.48%) Azure App Service
9 4 (3.48%) Azure Key Vault
9 4 (3.48%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.48%) DNS
2 2 (1.74%) Firewall
2 2 (1.74%) FTP
2 2 (1.74%) HTTP
2 2 (1.74%) Network Security
2 2 (1.74%) SMTP
2 2 (1.74%) SSL
2 2 (1.74%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.87%) Intranet
3 1 (0.87%) Kerberos
3 1 (0.87%) Multicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (28.70%) SQL Server
2 11 (9.57%) NoSQL
3 8 (6.96%) Redis
4 6 (5.22%) Amazon Aurora
4 6 (5.22%) DocumentDB
4 6 (5.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 5 (4.35%) PostgreSQL
6 4 (3.48%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 3 (2.61%) Geospatial Data
7 3 (2.61%) MongoDB
7 3 (2.61%) Relational Database
8 2 (1.74%) Elasticsearch
8 2 (1.74%) Power BI
9 1 (0.87%) Amazon RDS
9 1 (0.87%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (0.87%) Big Data
9 1 (0.87%) Data Lake
9 1 (0.87%) Oracle Database
9 1 (0.87%) Oracle Database 12c
9 1 (0.87%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 14 (12.17%) Jenkins
2 9 (7.83%) Git
3 7 (6.09%) JIRA
4 6 (5.22%) Bitbucket
4 6 (5.22%) TeamCity
5 4 (3.48%) Postman
5 4 (3.48%) Selenium
6 2 (1.74%) Ant
6 2 (1.74%) Babel
6 2 (1.74%) JMeter
6 2 (1.74%) LoadRunner
6 2 (1.74%) REST Assured
6 2 (1.74%) SonarQube
6 2 (1.74%) webpack
7 1 (0.87%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 1 (0.87%) Maven
7 1 (0.87%) NUnit
7 1 (0.87%) Serena SBM
7 1 (0.87%) Subversion
7 1 (0.87%) Visual Studio
General
1 49 (42.61%) Finance
2 29 (25.22%) Banking
3 26 (22.61%) Social Skills
4 23 (20.00%) Front Office
5 8 (6.96%) Investment Banking
6 6 (5.22%) Analytical Skills
6 6 (5.22%) Back Office
6 6 (5.22%) Public Sector
6 6 (5.22%) Retail Banking
7 5 (4.35%) Financial Institution
8 4 (3.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (1.74%) Publishing
10 1 (0.87%) Advertising
10 1 (0.87%) Billing
10 1 (0.87%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.87%) Legal
10 1 (0.87%) Marketing
10 1 (0.87%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 71 (61.74%) Developer
2 31 (26.96%) C# Developer
3 13 (11.30%) Software Engineer
4 12 (10.43%) .NET Developer
5 11 (9.57%) Senior
6 7 (6.09%) OpenLink Developer
7 6 (5.22%) Architect
7 6 (5.22%) DevOps Engineer
7 6 (5.22%) Senior Developer
8 5 (4.35%) C++ Developer
8 5 (4.35%) C++/C# Developer
8 5 (4.35%) Front Office Developer
8 5 (4.35%) Lead
9 4 (3.48%) Algorithm Engineer
9 4 (3.48%) Angular Developer
9 4 (3.48%) Full-Stack Developer
9 4 (3.48%) Python Developer
10 3 (2.61%) Azure Engineer
10 3 (2.61%) Senior C# Developer
10 3 (2.61%) SharePoint Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 64 (55.65%) .NET
2 14 (12.17%) .NET Core
3 10 (8.70%) REST
3 10 (8.70%) RESTful
3 10 (8.70%) WPF
4 8 (6.96%) .NET Framework
4 8 (6.96%) AngularJS
4 8 (6.96%) ASP.NET
4 8 (6.96%) CSS
4 8 (6.96%) HTML
4 8 (6.96%) Kafka
5 6 (5.22%) GraphQL
5 6 (5.22%) React
6 5 (4.35%) Blazor
6 5 (4.35%) Entity Framework
6 5 (4.35%) Web Services
7 4 (3.48%) HTML5
7 4 (3.48%) Node.js
7 4 (3.48%) OAuth
8 3 (2.61%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 11 (9.57%) Legacy Systems
2 10 (8.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 9 (7.83%) Derivative
4 6 (5.22%) Public Cloud
5 5 (4.35%) Fixed Income
5 5 (4.35%) Product Ownership
6 4 (3.48%) Algorithms
7 3 (2.61%) Distributed Systems
8 2 (1.74%) Cloud Native
8 2 (1.74%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (1.74%) Equities
8 2 (1.74%) Greenfield Project
8 2 (1.74%) Low-Code
8 2 (1.74%) Onboarding
8 2 (1.74%) TWAP
8 2 (1.74%) VWAP
9 1 (0.87%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.87%) Reference Data
9 1 (0.87%) Self-Motivation
9 1 (0.87%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 8 (6.96%) Linux
2 6 (5.22%) Windows
3 2 (1.74%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.87%) Android
4 1 (0.87%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.87%) Solaris
4 1 (0.87%) SUSE
4 1 (0.87%) Unix
4 1 (0.87%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (36.52%) DevOps
2 38 (33.04%) CI/CD
3 27 (23.48%) Agile
4 21 (18.26%) Software Engineering
5 19 (16.52%) Problem-Solving
6 17 (14.78%) Microservices
7 16 (13.91%) Test Automation
8 15 (13.04%) Full-Stack Development
8 15 (13.04%) Unit Testing
9 14 (12.17%) Continuous Integration
10 12 (10.43%) SOLID
11 11 (9.57%) TDD
12 10 (8.70%) Continuous Improvement
13 9 (7.83%) Front End Development
13 9 (7.83%) Low Latency
13 9 (7.83%) Migration
13 9 (7.83%) Multithreading
14 8 (6.96%) Code Quality
14 8 (6.96%) CRM
14 8 (6.96%) Deployment Automation
Programming Languages
1 30 (26.09%) Python
2 28 (24.35%) SQL
3 27 (23.48%) JavaScript
4 18 (15.65%) Java
5 12 (10.43%) PowerShell
6 8 (6.96%) C++
7 4 (3.48%) PL/SQL
7 4 (3.48%) Ruby
7 4 (3.48%) T-SQL
7 4 (3.48%) TypeScript
8 3 (2.61%) VBA
9 2 (1.74%) Perl
10 1 (0.87%) Bash
10 1 (0.87%) Bicep
10 1 (0.87%) Go
10 1 (0.87%) Groovy
10 1 (0.87%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 9 (7.83%) Security Cleared
2 7 (6.09%) SC Cleared
3 6 (5.22%) Degree
4 4 (3.48%) BPSS Clearance
4 4 (3.48%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (0.87%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (9.57%) QA
2 5 (4.35%) EMIR
2 5 (4.35%) MiFID
3 3 (2.61%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 2 (1.74%) Government Security Classifications
5 1 (0.87%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.87%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.87%) GDPR
5 1 (0.87%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.87%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 16 (13.91%) Docker
2 4 (3.48%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.87%) Oracle RAC
3 1 (0.87%) Platform Symphony
3 1 (0.87%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (0.87%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 19 (16.52%) Kubernetes
2 11 (9.57%) Terraform
3 3 (2.61%) Ansible
4 2 (1.74%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 2 (1.74%) Control-M
5 1 (0.87%) Data Guard
5 1 (0.87%) EMC NetWorker
5 1 (0.87%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
5 1 (0.87%) Grafana
5 1 (0.87%) ITRS Geneos
5 1 (0.87%) Kibana
5 1 (0.87%) QRadar
5 1 (0.87%) Rancher
5 1 (0.87%) Tivoli
5 1 (0.87%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 17 (14.78%) Microsoft
2 7 (6.09%) OpenLink
2 7 (6.09%) Oracle
3 4 (3.48%) Databricks
3 4 (3.48%) IBM
4 3 (2.61%) SAP
5 2 (1.74%) Bloomberg
5 2 (1.74%) Murex
5 2 (1.74%) ServiceNow
5 2 (1.74%) Splunk
6 1 (0.87%) BMC
6 1 (0.87%) CQG
6 1 (0.87%) EMC
6 1 (0.87%) Informatica
6 1 (0.87%) ION Trading
6 1 (0.87%) Red Hat
6 1 (0.87%) Reuters
6 1 (0.87%) Serena
6 1 (0.87%) TIBCO
6 1 (0.87%) VMware