C# Developer
UK
The median C# Developer daily rate in the UK is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 26 May 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
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6 months to 26 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 401 | 292 | 257 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -109 | -35 | -43 |
| Contract jobs requiring a C# Developer | 243 | 250 | 383 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.50% | 0.87% | 0.90% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.54% | 0.95% | 0.97% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 173 | 207 | 326 |
| 10th Percentile | £330 | £379 | £376 |
| 25th Percentile | £404 | £400 | £500 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £675 | £625 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -25.93% | +8.00% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £700 | £800 | £734 |
| 90th Percentile | £773 | £850 | £825 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £450 | £391 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +15.02% | -17.63% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £58.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £26.25 | - | £60.63 |
| Median hourly rate | £46.80 | £65.00 | £65.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -28.00% | - | +4.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £65.00 | - | £71.88 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £73.75 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £46.80 | £65.00 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -28.00% | - | +14.04% |
All Contract IT Job Roles
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
| Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 44,822 | 26,395 | 39,583 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.33% | 92.28% | 92.81% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 27,378 | 17,183 | 25,758 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £289 | £280 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £405 | £410 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £513 | £508 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.99% | -3.33% | -2.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £619 | £625 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £738 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £500 | £475 | £488 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.26% | -2.56% | -2.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,956 | 1,008 | 2,746 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.00 | £14.00 | £12.81 |
| 25th Percentile | £20.49 | £18.12 | £16.30 |
| Median hourly rate | £42.50 | £27.52 | £36.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +54.46% | -24.62% | -18.89% |
| 75th Percentile | £67.06 | £60.00 | £61.30 |
| 90th Percentile | £78.75 | £75.00 | £72.50 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £43.69 | £25.15 | £40.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +73.72% | -37.13% | -5.88% |
C# Developer
Job Vacancy Trend
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'C# Developer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.
C# Developer
Daily Rate Trend
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for C# Developer job vacancies in the UK.
C# Developer
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing C# Developer over the 6 months to 26 May 2026.
C# Developer
Hourly Rate Trend
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for C# Developer job vacancies in the UK.
C# Developer
Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing C# Developer over the 6 months to 26 May 2026.
C# Developer
Top 15 Contract Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C# Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 26 May 2026. 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 |
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| England | -130 | 211 | £535 | -20.74% | 40 |
| London | -87 | 173 | £600 | -16.67% | 18 |
| Work from Home | -66 | 75 | £600 | -25.00% | 75 |
| UK excluding London | -111 | 43 | £450 | +15.02% | 26 |
| North of England | -70 | 14 | £431 | +7.81% | 9 |
| North West | -31 | 11 | £385 | -2.47% | 4 |
| South East | -59 | 11 | £500 | +5.26% | 10 |
| Northern Ireland | +2 | 5 | - | - | |
| Midlands | -58 | 5 | £350 | -9.09% | 6 |
| Scotland | -1 | 3 | £388 | -22.50% | |
| East Midlands | -27 | 3 | £550 | +42.86% | 5 |
| South West | -38 | 3 | £450 | +21.62% | 1 |
| Yorkshire | -58 | 3 | £500 | - | 1 |
| East of England | -36 | 2 | - | - | |
| West Midlands | - | 2 | £350 | - | 1 |
C# Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities
For the 6 months to 26 May 2026, C# Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring C# Developer in the job title.
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C# Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:
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