C# Developer
UK
The median C# Developer daily rate in the UK is £600, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 August 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
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6 months to 1 Aug 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 439 | 342 | 277 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -97 | -65 | -31 |
| Contract jobs requiring a C# Developer | 238 | 228 | 337 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.45% | 0.69% | 0.85% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.48% | 0.76% | 0.92% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 164 | 192 | 273 |
| 10th Percentile | £404 | £385 | £363 |
| 25th Percentile | £450 | £400 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £600 | £600 | £600 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -4.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £725 | £788 | £725 |
| 90th Percentile | £788 | £850 | £825 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £396 | £463 |
| % change year-on-year | +19.87% | -14.32% | -2.63% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | £50.44 | - | £60.63 |
| 25th Percentile | £55.90 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £65.00 | - | £65.00 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £67.81 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £68.75 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £65.00 | - | £65.00 |
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 | 49,377 | 30,074 | 36,691 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.62% | 91.44% | 93.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 29,758 | 19,109 | 23,758 |
| 10th Percentile | £331 | £281 | £300 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £400 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £500 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -4.76% | -2.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £623 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £725 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £500 | £475 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.26% | -5.00% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3,409 | 1,479 | 2,147 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.25 | £13.69 | £14.13 |
| 25th Percentile | £21.25 | £17.30 | £19.22 |
| Median hourly rate | £42.50 | £25.15 | £42.91 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +68.99% | -41.39% | +0.96% |
| 75th Percentile | £67.84 | £54.88 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £80.00 | £73.35 | £75.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £45.00 | £25.15 | £43.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +78.93% | -41.51% | +11.69% |
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 1 August 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 1 August 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 1 August 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 | -119 | 205 | £625 | -3.85% | 45 |
| London | -77 | 165 | £645 | -7.86% | 17 |
| Work from Home | -52 | 85 | £600 | -22.58% | 22 |
| UK excluding London | -83 | 44 | £475 | +19.87% | 32 |
| North of England | -64 | 16 | £500 | +25.00% | 9 |
| Yorkshire | -34 | 10 | £725 | +52.63% | 2 |
| South East | -62 | 9 | £475 | -10.97% | 16 |
| East of England | -12 | 7 | - | - | 4 |
| North West | -50 | 6 | £363 | -5.23% | 3 |
| East Midlands | -12 | 5 | £550 | +21.55% | |
| Midlands | -49 | 5 | £550 | +21.55% | 2 |
| Scotland | - | 4 | £368 | - | 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| South West | -49 | 1 | £450 | +21.62% |
C# Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities
For the 6 months to 1 August 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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