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 16 April 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 16 Apr 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 405 | 304 | 252 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -101 | -52 | -61 |
| Contract jobs requiring a C# Developer | 233 | 251 | 416 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.51% | 0.86% | 0.95% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.55% | 0.93% | 1.02% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 166 | 213 | 350 |
| 10th Percentile | £328 | £379 | £400 |
| 25th Percentile | £404 | £400 | £500 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £675 | £638 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -29.63% | +5.88% | -1.92% |
| 75th Percentile | £700 | £810 | £738 |
| 90th Percentile | £788 | £850 | £825 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £450 | £400 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.50% | -15.79% | - |
| 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 | 42,358 | 27,131 | 40,661 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.24% | 92.61% | 92.77% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 26,304 | 17,800 | 26,582 |
| 10th Percentile | £313 | £300 | £275 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £406 | £409 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £517 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.29% | -1.52% | -2.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £613 | £626 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £738 | £745 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £488 | £475 | £490 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.63% | -3.06% | -2.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,673 | 984 | 2,591 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.00 | £14.55 | £12.86 |
| 25th Percentile | £20.27 | £19.25 | £16.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £41.94 | £30.79 | £35.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +36.20% | -12.02% | -22.22% |
| 75th Percentile | £65.25 | £63.75 | £60.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £77.90 | £75.43 | £72.45 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £42.69 | £30.00 | £35.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +42.28% | -14.29% | -17.38% |
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 16 April 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 16 April 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 16 April 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 | -117 | 203 | £490 | -27.41% | 51 |
| London | -73 | 167 | £550 | -21.43% | 26 |
| Work from Home | -58 | 73 | £600 | -25.00% | 27 |
| UK excluding London | -89 | 42 | £450 | +12.50% | 28 |
| North of England | -66 | 14 | £431 | +9.18% | 10 |
| North West | -29 | 11 | £385 | -3.69% | 7 |
| South East | -56 | 9 | £525 | -1.59% | 11 |
| Northern Ireland | -1 | 5 | - | - | |
| Midlands | - | 5 | £600 | - | 4 |
| Scotland | +6 | 3 | £388 | -22.50% | |
| South West | -32 | 3 | £450 | +21.62% | |
| East of England | -34 | 3 | - | - | 3 |
| Yorkshire | -54 | 3 | £500 | +90.48% | 1 |
| East Midlands | - | 3 | £600 | - | 2 |
| West Midlands | - | 2 | £350 | - | 2 |
C# Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities
For the 6 months to 16 April 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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