C# Contract Job Trends in Southampton

C#
Hampshire > Southampton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Southampton requiring C# skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 22 13
Rank change year-on-year +8 -9 -7
Contract jobs citing C# 7 1 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Southampton 5.51% 0.60% 9.66%
As % of the Programming Languages category 38.89% 3.45% 34.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 1 16
10th Percentile £445 - £481
25th Percentile £463 £425 £629
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £450 £636
Median % change year-on-year +8.44% -29.27% +47.54%
75th Percentile £506 £475 £650
90th Percentile £527 - -
Hampshire median daily rate £495 £475 £588
% change year-on-year +4.21% -19.15% +23.68%

All Programming Languages
Southampton

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 Southampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 18 29 49
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton 14.17% 17.47% 27.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 20 43
10th Percentile £280 £348 £301
25th Percentile £463 £360 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £550
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -18.18% +8.91%
75th Percentile £538 £631 £638
90th Percentile £590 £660 £650
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £525 £550
% change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +6.80%

C#
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

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

Job vacancy trend for C# in Southampton

C#
Daily Rate Trend in Southampton

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing C#

C#
Daily Rate Histogram in Southampton

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing C# in Southampton over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for C# in Southampton

C#
Hourly Rate Trend in Southampton

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing C#

C#
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) AWS
1 2 (28.57%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) HTTP
1 1 (14.29%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (42.86%) MSI
2 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 2 (28.57%) Manufacturing
2 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Developer
2 2 (28.57%) SCCM Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) .NET Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Configuration and Release Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Configuration Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Full-Stack Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Release and Configuration Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Release Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) .NET
1 2 (28.57%) .NET Framework
1 2 (28.57%) CSS
1 2 (28.57%) HTML
2 1 (14.29%) React
2 1 (14.29%) SOAP
2 1 (14.29%) Spring
2 1 (14.29%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 3 (42.86%) Windows
1 3 (42.86%) Windows 10
2 2 (28.57%) Windows Server
3 1 (14.29%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Security Patching
2 2 (28.57%) Change Management
2 2 (28.57%) Data Analysis
2 2 (28.57%) Design Patterns
2 2 (28.57%) ERP
2 2 (28.57%) OO
2 2 (28.57%) OOP
2 2 (28.57%) SOLID
3 1 (14.29%) API Development
3 1 (14.29%) Code Quality
3 1 (14.29%) Full-Stack Development
3 1 (14.29%) Integration Testing
3 1 (14.29%) ITSM
3 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (14.29%) Software Testing
3 1 (14.29%) Test Scripting
3 1 (14.29%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) JavaScript
1 3 (42.86%) PowerShell
2 2 (28.57%) SQL
2 2 (28.57%) VB
3 1 (14.29%) C
3 1 (14.29%) Java
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) SC Cleared
1 5 (71.43%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) QA
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) SCCM
2 1 (14.29%) Ansible
2 1 (14.29%) Rsyslog
2 1 (14.29%) SCOM
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft