C# Developer
UK
The median C# Developer daily rate in the UK is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 April 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 Apr 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 407 | 296 | 257 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -111 | -39 | -85 |
| Contract jobs requiring a C# Developer | 226 | 238 | 411 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.51% | 0.82% | 0.93% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.55% | 0.88% | 1.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 160 | 201 | 344 |
| 10th Percentile | £330 | £363 | £400 |
| 25th Percentile | £404 | £385 | £500 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £655 | £625 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -23.66% | +4.80% | -3.85% |
| 75th Percentile | £713 | £788 | £738 |
| 90th Percentile | £788 | £838 | £818 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £450 | £380 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +18.42% | -20.00% | -2.56% |
| 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 | 41,143 | 26,962 | 41,094 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.09% | 92.84% | 92.84% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25,657 | 17,725 | 26,925 |
| 10th Percentile | £313 | £300 | £275 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £406 | £408 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £520 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.85% | -0.95% | -3.54% |
| 75th Percentile | £613 | £630 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £738 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £485 | £475 | £488 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.11% | -2.56% | -2.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,568 | 945 | 2,533 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.00 | £15.03 | £12.86 |
| 25th Percentile | £19.74 | £20.94 | £16.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £38.63 | £32.50 | £32.90 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +18.86% | -1.20% | -25.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £65.00 | £64.50 | £60.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £77.50 | £76.81 | £71.75 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £31.76 | £32.90 |
| % change year-on-year | +25.94% | -3.45% | -21.68% |
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 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 1 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 1 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 | -135 | 197 | £525 | -22.22% | 61 |
| London | -90 | 162 | £575 | -16.67% | 28 |
| Work from Home | -61 | 70 | £600 | -20.00% | 38 |
| UK excluding London | -89 | 41 | £450 | +18.42% | 40 |
| North of England | -64 | 14 | £431 | +9.18% | 17 |
| North West | -35 | 11 | £385 | -3.69% | 10 |
| South East | -55 | 7 | £568 | +3.18% | 9 |
| Midlands | - | 6 | £600 | - | 8 |
| Northern Ireland | +1 | 5 | - | - | |
| East Midlands | - | 4 | £600 | - | 3 |
| Scotland | +9 | 3 | £388 | -22.50% | 1 |
| East of England | -27 | 3 | - | - | 4 |
| South West | -31 | 3 | £450 | +21.62% | |
| Yorkshire | -53 | 3 | £500 | +90.48% | 4 |
| West Midlands | - | 2 | £350 | - | 5 |
C# Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities
For the 6 months to 1 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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