C# Developer
UK
The median C# Developer daily rate in the UK is £475, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 18 March 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 18 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 388 | 309 | 243 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -79 | -66 | -68 |
| Contract jobs requiring a C# Developer | 227 | 233 | 420 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.52% | 0.79% | 0.94% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.57% | 0.85% | 1.02% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 158 | 196 | 352 |
| 10th Percentile | £329 | £363 | £400 |
| 25th Percentile | £404 | £385 | £513 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £650 | £625 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -26.92% | +4.00% | -3.85% |
| 75th Percentile | £684 | £750 | £741 |
| 90th Percentile | £779 | £825 | £823 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £450 | £400 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.50% | -15.79% | -7.77% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £26.25 | - | £57.13 |
| 25th Percentile | £36.13 | - | £58.44 |
| Median hourly rate | £65.00 | £65.00 | £66.25 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -1.89% | +6.00% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £73.44 |
| 90th Percentile | £68.70 | - | £74.38 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £65.00 | £65.00 | £66.25 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -1.89% | +1.92% |
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 | 39,756 | 27,258 | 41,316 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 91.88% | 92.98% | 92.86% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 24,823 | 17,712 | 27,111 |
| 10th Percentile | £313 | £300 | £273 |
| 25th Percentile | £410 | £406 | £406 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | - | -4.02% |
| 75th Percentile | £613 | £638 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £720 | £738 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £480 | £475 | £485 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.05% | -2.06% | -3.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,465 | 888 | 2,497 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.00 | £15.25 | £12.96 |
| 25th Percentile | £19.10 | £21.04 | £16.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £35.91 | £32.50 | £32.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +10.49% | - | -23.29% |
| 75th Percentile | £65.00 | £65.00 | £59.95 |
| 90th Percentile | £75.92 | £77.28 | £71.25 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £35.00 | £32.50 | £32.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.69% | - | -18.75% |
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 18 March 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 18 March 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 18 March 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 | -115 | 198 | £506 | -22.12% | 66 |
| London | -58 | 164 | £550 | -18.52% | 30 |
| Work from Home | -50 | 70 | £525 | -25.00% | 31 |
| UK excluding London | -82 | 39 | £450 | +12.50% | 48 |
| North of England | -57 | 12 | £413 | +3.13% | 17 |
| North West | -28 | 11 | £385 | -5.17% | 9 |
| Midlands | - | 9 | £600 | - | 8 |
| East Midlands | - | 7 | £600 | - | 4 |
| Northern Ireland | -2 | 5 | - | - | |
| South East | -56 | 5 | £584 | +6.18% | 16 |
| Scotland | +10 | 3 | £388 | -22.50% | 2 |
| East of England | -23 | 3 | - | - | 4 |
| South West | -28 | 2 | - | - | 2 |
| West Midlands | - | 2 | £350 | - | 4 |
| Yorkshire | -60 | 1 | £500 | +90.48% | 3 |
C# Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities
For the 6 months to 18 March 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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