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 23 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 32 25 30
Rank change year-on-year -7 +5 +20
Contract jobs citing C# 31 7 16
As % of all contract jobs in Milton Keynes 4.47% 3.95% 3.88%
As % of the Programming Languages category 24.80% 16.28% 13.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 7 12
10th Percentile £316 £313 £352
25th Percentile £412 £323 £378
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £325 £450
Median % change year-on-year +58.46% -27.78% -25.00%
75th Percentile £560 £463 £503
90th Percentile £582 £503 £618
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £515 £325 £450
% change year-on-year +58.46% -27.78% -25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
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 125 43 119
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 18.01% 24.29% 28.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 102 32 93
10th Percentile £360 £308 £375
25th Percentile £403 £347 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £444 £525
Median % change year-on-year +12.61% -15.43% +3.45%
75th Percentile £560 £546 £575
90th Percentile £600 £611 £612
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £500 £475 £525
% change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 7
10th Percentile - - £22.61
25th Percentile - £51.25 £23.52
Median hourly rate - £52.50 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year - +10.53% -
75th Percentile - £53.75 £48.75
90th Percentile - - -
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate - £53.75 £47.50
% change year-on-year - +13.16% +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

C#
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 23 April 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 (6.45%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 13 (41.94%) Azure
2 6 (19.35%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (12.90%) AWS
4 2 (6.45%) GitHub
4 2 (6.45%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (32.26%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.23%) DocumentDB
2 1 (3.23%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 14 (45.16%) Git
2 5 (16.13%) Visual Studio
3 4 (12.90%) Selenium
3 4 (12.90%) WebDriver
4 2 (6.45%) Bitbucket
4 2 (6.45%) Cypress.io
4 2 (6.45%) Jenkins
4 2 (6.45%) JIRA
4 2 (6.45%) NUnit
4 2 (6.45%) Postman
4 2 (6.45%) SpecFlow
4 2 (6.45%) TeamCity
5 1 (3.23%) MSTest
General
1 7 (22.58%) Public Sector
2 4 (12.90%) Social Skills
3 2 (6.45%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (6.45%) Finance
4 1 (3.23%) Automotive
4 1 (3.23%) Law
Job Titles
1 22 (70.97%) Developer
2 9 (29.03%) Python Developer
2 9 (29.03%) Senior
2 9 (29.03%) Senior Developer
3 5 (16.13%) .NET Developer
3 5 (16.13%) Full-Stack Developer
4 4 (12.90%) Senior Python Developer
5 2 (6.45%) C# Developer
5 2 (6.45%) Test Automation Engineer
5 2 (6.45%) Test Engineer
6 1 (3.23%) .NET Software Engineer
6 1 (3.23%) Architect
6 1 (3.23%) C# Software Engineer
6 1 (3.23%) QA Engineer
6 1 (3.23%) QA Tester
6 1 (3.23%) Senior .NET Developer
6 1 (3.23%) Senior C# .NET Developer
6 1 (3.23%) Senior C# Developer
6 1 (3.23%) Software Engineer
6 1 (3.23%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (87.10%) .NET
2 15 (48.39%) RESTful
3 9 (29.03%) React
4 8 (25.81%) .NET Framework
5 7 (22.58%) Entity Framework
6 5 (16.13%) .NET Core
6 5 (16.13%) CSS
6 5 (16.13%) Material-UI
7 3 (9.68%) REST
8 2 (6.45%) ASP.NET
8 2 (6.45%) ASP.NET Web API
8 2 (6.45%) ASP.NET Web Forms
8 2 (6.45%) JSON
8 2 (6.45%) LINQ
8 2 (6.45%) Playwright
8 2 (6.45%) Swagger
9 1 (3.23%) Blazor
9 1 (3.23%) NHibernate
Miscellaneous
1 7 (22.58%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (6.45%) Distributed Architecture
2 2 (6.45%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (6.45%) Team-Oriented Environment
3 1 (3.23%) Cloud Native
3 1 (3.23%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (3.23%) Legacy Applications
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (54.84%) CI/CD
2 16 (51.61%) Microservices
3 12 (38.71%) Unit Testing
4 9 (29.03%) Agile
5 8 (25.81%) DevOps
6 7 (22.58%) Full-Stack Development
7 6 (19.35%) Software Engineering
8 5 (16.13%) Disaster Recovery
8 5 (16.13%) Mentoring
8 5 (16.13%) SOLID
9 4 (12.90%) API Testing
9 4 (12.90%) Test Automation
9 4 (12.90%) Test Scripting
10 3 (9.68%) Performance Tuning
10 3 (9.68%) SDLC
10 3 (9.68%) TDD
10 3 (9.68%) Validation
11 2 (6.45%) API Development
11 2 (6.45%) Continuous Improvement
11 2 (6.45%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 12 (38.71%) Python
2 11 (35.48%) Go
2 11 (35.48%) SQL
3 10 (32.26%) TypeScript
4 7 (22.58%) JavaScript
5 3 (9.68%) Java
6 2 (6.45%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 21 (67.74%) SC Cleared
1 21 (67.74%) Security Cleared
2 5 (16.13%) DV Cleared
3 2 (6.45%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (3.23%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (3.23%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (9.68%) Accessibility
2 2 (6.45%) QA
System Software
1 4 (12.90%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (12.90%) Kubernetes
2 2 (6.45%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (6.45%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (6.45%) Microsoft
1 2 (6.45%) Oracle