C# Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

C#
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring C# skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 50 40 36
Rank change year-on-year -10 -4 -15
Contract jobs citing C# 25 22 32
As % of all contract jobs in the East Midlands 2.94% 2.88% 3.82%
As % of the Programming Languages category 11.74% 10.58% 15.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 19 29
10th Percentile £317 £306 £310
25th Percentile £392 £333 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £425 £375
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% +13.33% -21.05%
75th Percentile £550 £510 £475
90th Percentile £603 £550 £505
England median daily rate £500 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -9.09% -4.35% -2.54%

All Programming Languages
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 213 208 211
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 25.03% 27.19% 25.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 171 144 156
10th Percentile £270 £313 £313
25th Percentile £358 £356 £370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £415 £425 £464
Median % change year-on-year -2.35% -8.40% -2.33%
75th Percentile £488 £500 £550
90th Percentile £550 £535 £650
England median daily rate £513 £543 £550
% change year-on-year -5.53% -1.36% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 8
10th Percentile - - £51.25
25th Percentile - £21.25 £51.81
Median hourly rate £13.84 £22.50 £53.00
Median % change year-on-year -38.49% -57.55% +169.51%
75th Percentile - £23.75 £59.50
90th Percentile - - £70.00
England median hourly rate £60.75 £65.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year -6.54% +4.00% -

C#
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing C# relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

C# job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

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Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing C#.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing C#

C#
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing C# in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 22 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for C# in the East Midlands

C#
Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing C#.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing C#

C#
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C# within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 22 October 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
Nottinghamshire -3 9 £510 +2.00% 24
Leicestershire - 6 £550 - 10
Derbyshire +2 5 £519 +48.21% 11
Northamptonshire -13 3 £313 -21.75% 14
C#
England

C#
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 4 (16.00%) CMS
2 2 (8.00%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 2 (8.00%) Headless CMS
2 2 (8.00%) Sitecore CMS
2 2 (8.00%) Umbraco
3 1 (4.00%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (8.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (8.00%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 7 (28.00%) Azure
2 4 (16.00%) Kontent
3 3 (12.00%) AWS
3 3 (12.00%) AWS CodeBuild
3 3 (12.00%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (12.00%) ChatGPT
3 3 (12.00%) GitHub
3 3 (12.00%) GitHub Copilot
4 2 (8.00%) Contentful
4 2 (8.00%) Power Platform
5 1 (4.00%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (4.00%) Azure Service Bus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (40.00%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (28.00%) MySQL
3 5 (20.00%) SQL Server
4 4 (16.00%) Relational Database
5 1 (4.00%) Oracle Database
5 1 (4.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 8 (32.00%) Git
2 3 (12.00%) JIRA
3 2 (8.00%) Selenium
3 2 (8.00%) Visual Studio
4 1 (4.00%) JMeter
4 1 (4.00%) Postman
4 1 (4.00%) SpecFlow
4 1 (4.00%) WebDriver
General
1 11 (44.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (16.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (8.00%) Aerospace
3 2 (8.00%) Finance
4 1 (4.00%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (4.00%) Law
4 1 (4.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 17 (68.00%) Developer
2 7 (28.00%) Full-Stack Developer
3 6 (24.00%) .NET Developer
3 6 (24.00%) C# Developer
3 6 (24.00%) Senior
4 5 (20.00%) Senior Developer
5 4 (16.00%) CMS Developer
6 3 (12.00%) C# .NET Developer
6 3 (12.00%) React Developer
6 3 (12.00%) Senior .NET Developer
6 3 (12.00%) Senior C# .NET Developer
6 3 (12.00%) Senior C# Developer
7 2 (8.00%) Design Engineer
7 2 (8.00%) Digital Design Engineer
7 2 (8.00%) Full-Stack C# Developer
7 2 (8.00%) Lead
7 2 (8.00%) Oracle Developer
7 2 (8.00%) Software Engineer
8 1 (4.00%) Analyst
8 1 (4.00%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (88.00%) .NET
2 7 (28.00%) ASP.NET
2 7 (28.00%) CSS
2 7 (28.00%) HTML
2 7 (28.00%) React
3 6 (24.00%) .NET Framework
4 5 (20.00%) REST
5 4 (16.00%) .NET Core
5 4 (16.00%) AngularJS
5 4 (16.00%) ASP.NET MVC
5 4 (16.00%) RESTful
6 2 (8.00%) JSON
7 1 (4.00%) Blazor
7 1 (4.00%) WPF
7 1 (4.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.00%) Legacy Systems
2 4 (16.00%) Mobile App
3 1 (4.00%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (4.00%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (4.00%) Legacy Code
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.00%) Android
1 1 (4.00%) Apple iOS
1 1 (4.00%) Windows
1 1 (4.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (40.00%) AI
2 9 (36.00%) Agile
2 9 (36.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 8 (32.00%) DevOps
3 8 (32.00%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (28.00%) CI/CD
4 7 (28.00%) Migration
5 5 (20.00%) Microservices
6 4 (16.00%) API Integration
6 4 (16.00%) Code Quality
6 4 (16.00%) MVC
6 4 (16.00%) Software Engineering
6 4 (16.00%) User Experience
7 3 (12.00%) Continuous Improvement
7 3 (12.00%) Data Management
7 3 (12.00%) Kanban
7 3 (12.00%) Scrum
8 2 (8.00%) Machine Learning
8 2 (8.00%) Process Improvement
8 2 (8.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 18 (72.00%) SQL
2 12 (48.00%) JavaScript
3 7 (28.00%) PHP
4 6 (24.00%) PL/SQL
5 4 (16.00%) Python
6 3 (12.00%) TypeScript
7 2 (8.00%) C
7 2 (8.00%) C++
7 2 (8.00%) PowerShell
7 2 (8.00%) VB.NET
8 1 (4.00%) Kotlin
8 1 (4.00%) T-SQL
8 1 (4.00%) VB
Qualifications
1 3 (12.00%) Degree
2 1 (4.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (4.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (4.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (12.00%) QA
2 1 (4.00%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 2 (8.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (8.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 13 (52.00%) Oracle
2 8 (32.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (8.00%) Adobe
3 2 (8.00%) Siemens
3 2 (8.00%) Sitecore
4 1 (4.00%) Xamarin