C# Developer
UK
The median C# Developer daily rate in the UK is £675, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 3 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 286 | 250 | 195 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -36 | -55 | +32 |
| Contract jobs requiring a C# Developer | 255 | 406 | 804 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.87% | 0.94% | 1.35% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.94% | 1.01% | 1.43% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 218 | 343 | 677 |
| 10th Percentile | £384 | £375 | £400 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £485 | £463 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £675 | £625 | £625 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.00% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £812 | £731 | £750 |
| 90th Percentile | £850 | £825 | £809 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £400 | £475 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -15.79% | - | +3.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £58.00 | £42.25 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £60.63 | £51.69 |
| Median hourly rate | £65.00 | £65.00 | £62.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +4.00% | +8.70% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £71.88 | £64.69 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £73.75 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £65.00 | £65.00 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +13.04% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
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 | 27,094 | 40,274 | 56,187 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.46% | 92.76% | 94.62% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 17,701 | 26,219 | 39,262 |
| 10th Percentile | £300 | £276 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £406 | £409 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £515 | £525 | £540 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -1.90% | -2.78% | +2.86% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £638 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £738 | £750 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £490 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.06% | -2.00% | +5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1,044 | 2,672 | 1,567 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.15 | £12.86 | £14.28 |
| 25th Percentile | £18.50 | £16.30 | £19.38 |
| Median hourly rate | £28.88 | £36.42 | £45.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -20.71% | -19.07% | +94.45% |
| 75th Percentile | £62.50 | £61.25 | £65.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £75.00 | £72.50 | £75.75 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £28.00 | £39.55 | £42.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -29.22% | -6.94% | +117.95% |
C# Developer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured C# Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
C# Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing C# Developer.
C# Developer
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing C# Developer over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.
C# Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing C# Developer.
C# Developer
Top 15 Contract 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 3 May 2025. 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 | -20 | 242 | £675 | +3.85% | 181 |
| London | -16 | 210 | £710 | +9.23% | 56 |
| Work from Home | -32 | 97 | £800 | +23.08% | 128 |
| UK excluding London | +51 | 39 | £400 | -15.79% | 147 |
| North of England | +10 | 11 | £400 | -17.95% | 55 |
| South East | +31 | 10 | £517 | +11.78% | 39 |
| South West | +31 | 8 | £370 | +9.63% | 8 |
| North West | +8 | 6 | £400 | -20.00% | 30 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 5 | £325 | - | 1 |
| Yorkshire | +9 | 3 | £394 | -1.56% | 10 |
| East of England | +36 | 2 | £490 | +13.29% | 21 |
| North East | -4 | 2 | £413 | - | 17 |
| Scotland | - | 2 | £500 | - | 3 |
| East Midlands | +13 | 1 | £385 | -30.00% | 13 |
| Midlands | +10 | 1 | £385 | -21.03% | 23 |
C# Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 3 May 2025, C# Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number 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 and Capabilities by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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