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 11 March 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 11 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 400 | 302 | 255 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -98 | -47 | -87 |
| Contract jobs requiring a C# Developer | 229 | 238 | 423 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.54% | 0.81% | 0.95% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.59% | 0.87% | 1.02% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 164 | 199 | 357 |
| 10th Percentile | £327 | £363 | £400 |
| 25th Percentile | £404 | £385 | £519 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £650 | £625 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -26.92% | +4.00% | -3.85% |
| 75th Percentile | £678 | £763 | £738 |
| 90th Percentile | £771 | £825 | £825 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £450 | £406 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.77% | -14.47% | -9.52% |
| 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% | +3.92% |
| 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 | 39,127 | 27,402 | 41,559 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 91.94% | 92.96% | 92.88% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 24,467 | 17,684 | 27,246 |
| 10th Percentile | £312 | £293 | £270 |
| 25th Percentile | £410 | £406 | £406 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | - | -4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £613 | £638 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £723 | £738 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £480 | £475 | £488 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.05% | -2.56% | -2.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,427 | 859 | 2,507 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.93 | £15.62 | £13.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £19.00 | £21.24 | £16.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £35.00 | £33.40 | £32.69 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.79% | +2.17% | -22.84% |
| 75th Percentile | £65.00 | £65.00 | £60.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £75.16 | £76.44 | £71.90 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £34.95 | £32.50 | £32.70 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.52% | -0.60% | -18.26% |
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 11 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 11 March 2026.
C# Developer
Top 14 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 11 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 | -108 | 198 | £510 | -21.54% | 62 |
| London | -65 | 165 | £550 | -18.52% | 26 |
| Work from Home | -39 | 72 | £515 | -26.43% | 27 |
| UK excluding London | -82 | 37 | £450 | +10.77% | 44 |
| North West | -27 | 12 | £358 | -13.21% | 7 |
| North of England | -62 | 12 | £358 | -11.88% | 11 |
| Midlands | - | 9 | £600 | - | 7 |
| East Midlands | - | 7 | £600 | - | 2 |
| Northern Ireland | -4 | 4 | - | - | |
| South East | -50 | 4 | £584 | +6.18% | 19 |
| Scotland | +17 | 3 | £388 | -22.50% | 1 |
| East of England | -25 | 3 | - | - | 1 |
| South West | -21 | 2 | - | - | 3 |
| West Midlands | - | 2 | £350 | - | 5 |
C# Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities
For the 6 months to 11 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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