C# Developer
UK
The median C# Developer daily rate in the UK is £495, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 7 May 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
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6 months to 7 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 404 | 272 | 251 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -132 | -21 | -41 |
| Contract jobs requiring a C# Developer | 234 | 252 | 406 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.49% | 0.86% | 0.94% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.53% | 0.93% | 1.01% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 166 | 214 | 344 |
| 10th Percentile | £330 | £381 | £377 |
| 25th Percentile | £404 | £400 | £499 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £495 | £675 | £625 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -26.67% | +8.00% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £700 | £820 | £738 |
| 90th Percentile | £788 | £850 | £825 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £450 | £393 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +14.65% | -17.37% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £26.25 | - | £58.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £31.39 | - | £60.63 |
| Median hourly rate | £55.90 | £65.00 | £65.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -14.00% | - | +4.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £65.00 | - | £71.88 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £73.75 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £55.90 | £65.00 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -14.00% | - | - |
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 | 43,991 | 27,101 | 40,252 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.23% | 92.53% | 92.75% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 27,021 | 17,685 | 26,221 |
| 10th Percentile | £316 | £300 | £280 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £406 | £409 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £505 | £513 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -1.46% | -2.38% | -2.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £613 | £625 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £738 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £492 | £475 | £490 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.58% | -3.06% | -2.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,853 | 1,051 | 2,676 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.00 | £14.20 | £12.86 |
| 25th Percentile | £20.35 | £18.50 | £16.30 |
| Median hourly rate | £43.69 | £29.00 | £36.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +50.66% | -20.55% | -18.89% |
| 75th Percentile | £66.50 | £62.50 | £61.30 |
| 90th Percentile | £78.75 | £75.00 | £72.50 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £45.00 | £28.00 | £40.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +60.71% | -30.00% | -5.11% |
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 7 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 7 May 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 7 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 | -135 | 202 | £500 | -27.54% | 37 |
| London | -85 | 168 | £575 | -20.69% | 24 |
| Work from Home | -46 | 78 | £600 | -25.00% | 13 |
| UK excluding London | -103 | 39 | £450 | +14.65% | 18 |
| North of England | -52 | 14 | £431 | +7.81% | 7 |
| North West | -31 | 11 | £385 | -3.69% | 4 |
| South East | -45 | 9 | £525 | +1.55% | 7 |
| Northern Ireland | +2 | 5 | - | - | |
| Scotland | +1 | 3 | £388 | -22.50% | |
| East of England | -32 | 3 | - | - | |
| South West | -37 | 3 | £450 | +21.62% | 1 |
| Yorkshire | -51 | 3 | £500 | +26.98% | 1 |
| Midlands | -73 | 2 | £350 | -9.09% | 3 |
| West Midlands | - | 2 | £350 | - | 2 |
C# Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities
For the 6 months to 7 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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