C# Contract Job Trends in Milton Keynes

C#
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Milton Keynes requiring C# skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 34 23 33
Rank change year-on-year -11 +10 +16
Contract jobs citing C# 36 13 11
As % of all contract jobs in Milton Keynes 4.68% 5.73% 3.19%
As % of the Programming Languages category 23.23% 16.88% 10.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 13 8
10th Percentile £223 £218 £385
25th Percentile £359 £321 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £325 £450
Median % change year-on-year +56.15% -27.78% -20.35%
75th Percentile £545 - £503
90th Percentile £560 £428 £573
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £488 £325 £450
% change year-on-year +50.00% -27.78% -18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £46.25
Median hourly rate - - £47.50
75th Percentile - - £48.75
90th Percentile - - -
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate - - £47.50

All Programming Languages
Milton Keynes

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 Milton Keynes.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 155 77 101
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 20.16% 33.92% 29.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 120 53 69
10th Percentile £363 £308 £398
25th Percentile £403 £325 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £514 £391 £513
Median % change year-on-year +31.46% -23.71% -0.24%
75th Percentile £560 £538 £560
90th Percentile £610 £588 £625
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £500 £400 £511
% change year-on-year +25.00% -21.65% -2.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 4
10th Percentile £22.36 - £38.78
25th Percentile £29.65 £51.25 £43.58
Median hourly rate £38.72 £52.50 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -26.25% +10.53% -
75th Percentile £43.75 £53.75 £48.75
90th Percentile - - -
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £38.72 £52.50 £47.50
% change year-on-year -26.25% +10.53% +11.76%

C#
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

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

C# job vacancy trend in Milton Keynes

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Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing C#

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Daily Rate Histogram in Milton Keynes

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing C# in Milton Keynes over the 6 months to 18 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for C# in Milton Keynes

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Hourly Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing C#

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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 2 (5.56%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 13 (36.11%) Azure
2 8 (22.22%) AWS
3 7 (19.44%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (5.56%) GitHub
4 2 (5.56%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (2.78%) Azure Service Bus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (22.22%) SQL Server
2 3 (8.33%) DocumentDB
3 2 (5.56%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 18 (50.00%) Git
2 5 (13.89%) NUnit
2 5 (13.89%) Selenium
2 5 (13.89%) Visual Studio
3 4 (11.11%) WebDriver
4 3 (8.33%) Bitbucket
4 3 (8.33%) Jenkins
4 3 (8.33%) SpecFlow
4 3 (8.33%) TeamCity
5 2 (5.56%) JIRA
5 2 (5.56%) MSTest
5 2 (5.56%) Postman
6 1 (2.78%) Cypress.io
General
1 6 (16.67%) Public Sector
2 2 (5.56%) Automotive
2 2 (5.56%) Finance
3 1 (2.78%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (2.78%) Manufacturing
3 1 (2.78%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 29 (80.56%) Developer
2 10 (27.78%) Full-Stack Developer
3 9 (25.00%) Senior
3 9 (25.00%) Senior Developer
4 8 (22.22%) Python Developer
5 7 (19.44%) .NET Developer
6 4 (11.11%) Senior Python Developer
6 4 (11.11%) Test Automation Engineer
6 4 (11.11%) Test Engineer
7 2 (5.56%) C# Developer
8 1 (2.78%) .NET Software Engineer
8 1 (2.78%) C# .NET Developer
8 1 (2.78%) C# Software Engineer
8 1 (2.78%) Java Engineer
8 1 (2.78%) QA Tester
8 1 (2.78%) Senior .NET Developer
8 1 (2.78%) Senior C# .NET Developer
8 1 (2.78%) Senior C# Developer
8 1 (2.78%) Software Engineer
8 1 (2.78%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (80.56%) .NET
2 18 (50.00%) RESTful
3 16 (44.44%) React
4 11 (30.56%) .NET Framework
5 10 (27.78%) Entity Framework
5 10 (27.78%) REST
6 8 (22.22%) .NET Core
6 8 (22.22%) CSS
7 6 (16.67%) ASP.NET Web API
8 5 (13.89%) ASP.NET
8 5 (13.89%) ASP.NET Web Forms
8 5 (13.89%) JSON
8 5 (13.89%) Material-UI
9 4 (11.11%) NHibernate
10 3 (8.33%) HTML
11 2 (5.56%) LINQ
11 2 (5.56%) Swagger
12 1 (2.78%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 7 (19.44%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (8.33%) Product Ownership
3 2 (5.56%) Distributed Architecture
4 1 (2.78%) Cloud Native
4 1 (2.78%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (2.78%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (2.78%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (2.78%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (58.33%) CI/CD
2 15 (41.67%) Microservices
3 14 (38.89%) Unit Testing
4 13 (36.11%) Full-Stack Development
5 12 (33.33%) Agile
5 12 (33.33%) DevOps
6 10 (27.78%) SOLID
7 7 (19.44%) Software Engineering
8 6 (16.67%) Scrum
8 6 (16.67%) TDD
9 5 (13.89%) Disaster Recovery
9 5 (13.89%) Mentoring
9 5 (13.89%) Test Automation
9 5 (13.89%) Web Development
10 4 (11.11%) API Testing
10 4 (11.11%) Clean Code
10 4 (11.11%) Test Scripting
10 4 (11.11%) Validation
11 3 (8.33%) BDD
11 3 (8.33%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 18 (50.00%) SQL
2 17 (47.22%) TypeScript
3 13 (36.11%) JavaScript
4 11 (30.56%) Go
4 11 (30.56%) Python
5 4 (11.11%) Java
6 2 (5.56%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 19 (52.78%) SC Cleared
1 19 (52.78%) Security Cleared
2 5 (13.89%) DV Cleared
3 2 (5.56%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (13.89%) QA
2 2 (5.56%) Accessibility
System Software
1 7 (19.44%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (19.44%) Kubernetes
2 5 (13.89%) Terraform
3 2 (5.56%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 4 (11.11%) Oracle
2 2 (5.56%) Microsoft