Senior C# Developer Contracts

Senior C# Developer
UK

The median Senior C# Developer daily rate in the UK is £650 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 547 622 730
Rank change year-on-year +75 +108 -100
Contract jobs requiring a Senior C# Developer 47 94 125
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.11% 0.16% 0.14%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% 0.17% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 72 113
10th Percentile £484 £500 £430
25th Percentile £545 £570 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £650 £650
Median % change year-on-year - - +13.04%
75th Percentile £734 £800 £800
90th Percentile £775 £825 -
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £544 £563
% change year-on-year -12.64% -3.33% +52.54%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 40,181 56,479 84,762
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.77% 94.61% 95.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,164 39,476 59,482
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £409 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £731
UK excluding London median daily rate £491 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.87% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,646 1,570 2,098
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.29 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.49 £15.50
Median hourly rate £35.96 £45.00 £23.03
Median % change year-on-year -20.10% +95.42% +0.12%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.75 £63.16
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.75 £42.50 £19.50
% change year-on-year -11.18% +117.95% +2.55%

Senior C# Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Senior C# Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Senior C# Developer in the UK

Senior C# Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior C# Developer.

Daily rate trend for Senior C# Developer in the UK

Senior C# Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior C# Developer over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior C# Developer in the UK

Senior C# Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior C# Developer.

Hourly rate trend for Senior C# Developer in the UK

Senior C# Developer
Top 8 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior C# Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. 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
England +71 46 £650 - 44
London +71 39 £675 -0.92% 24
Work from Home +91 25 £700 +7.69% 28
UK excluding London +58 6 £475 -12.64% 25
South East +22 3 £475 - 7
South West +15 2 - - 4
North of England +24 1 - - 3
North East - 1 - -

Senior C# Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Senior 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 Senior C# Developer in the job title.

1 47 (100.00%) C#
2 30 (63.83%) .NET
3 28 (59.57%) Azure
4 21 (44.68%) SQL Server
5 17 (36.17%) Agile
6 15 (31.91%) Software Engineering
6 15 (31.91%) JavaScript
6 15 (31.91%) DevOps
7 14 (29.79%) Finance
8 12 (25.53%) React
9 11 (23.40%) .NET Core
9 11 (23.40%) CI/CD
9 11 (23.40%) Scrum
10 10 (21.28%) AngularJS
10 10 (21.28%) XML
10 10 (21.28%) Azure DevOps
11 9 (19.15%) Microsoft
11 9 (19.15%) Active Directory
12 8 (17.02%) PowerShell
12 8 (17.02%) Social Skills
13 7 (14.89%) Entra ID
13 7 (14.89%) jQuery
13 7 (14.89%) B2C
13 7 (14.89%) Banking
13 7 (14.89%) SQL
14 6 (12.77%) Financial Institution
14 6 (12.77%) .NET Framework
14 6 (12.77%) Renewable Energy
14 6 (12.77%) Public Sector
14 6 (12.77%) Full Stack Development

Senior 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (4.26%) Apache
1 2 (4.26%) CMS
Business Applications
1 1 (2.13%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 28 (59.57%) Azure
2 10 (21.28%) Azure DevOps
3 7 (14.89%) Entra ID
4 5 (10.64%) AWS
4 5 (10.64%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 5 (10.64%) Azure Service Bus
5 4 (8.51%) Azure Monitor
6 2 (4.26%) Azure Pipelines
6 2 (4.26%) Power Platform
7 1 (2.13%) Azure AKS
7 1 (2.13%) GCP
7 1 (2.13%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.13%) CTI
1 1 (2.13%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (44.68%) SQL Server
2 2 (4.26%) MongoDB
2 2 (4.26%) MySQL
2 2 (4.26%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 2 (4.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (2.13%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (2.13%) BigQuery
3 1 (2.13%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 3 (6.38%) Git
2 2 (4.26%) NUnit
2 2 (4.26%) Octopus Deploy
2 2 (4.26%) TeamCity
3 1 (2.13%) Jenkins
3 1 (2.13%) JIRA
3 1 (2.13%) Mercurial
3 1 (2.13%) Moq
3 1 (2.13%) MSTest
3 1 (2.13%) Subversion
General
1 14 (29.79%) Finance
2 8 (17.02%) Social Skills
3 7 (14.89%) Banking
4 6 (12.77%) Financial Institution
4 6 (12.77%) Public Sector
5 2 (4.26%) Front Office
6 1 (2.13%) Back Office
6 1 (2.13%) Investment Banking
6 1 (2.13%) Law
6 1 (2.13%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (2.13%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (63.83%) .NET
2 12 (25.53%) React
3 11 (23.40%) .NET Core
4 10 (21.28%) AngularJS
4 10 (21.28%) XML
5 7 (14.89%) jQuery
6 6 (12.77%) .NET Framework
7 5 (10.64%) CSS
7 5 (10.64%) HTML
8 4 (8.51%) Entity Framework
8 4 (8.51%) Node.js
8 4 (8.51%) WPF
9 3 (6.38%) ASP.NET
9 3 (6.38%) ASP.NET MVC
9 3 (6.38%) ASP.NET Web API
9 3 (6.38%) JSON
9 3 (6.38%) RabbitMQ
9 3 (6.38%) Vue
9 3 (6.38%) WCF
10 1 (2.13%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 6 (12.77%) Renewable Energy
2 3 (6.38%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (4.26%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (4.26%) Fixed Income
3 2 (4.26%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (4.26%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.13%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (2.13%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (2.13%) Hedge funds
4 1 (2.13%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (2.13%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.26%) Linux
2 1 (2.13%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (36.17%) Agile
2 15 (31.91%) DevOps
2 15 (31.91%) Software Engineering
3 11 (23.40%) CI/CD
3 11 (23.40%) Scrum
4 7 (14.89%) B2C
5 6 (12.77%) Full Stack Development
6 5 (10.64%) Clean Code
6 5 (10.64%) Continuous Integration
6 5 (10.64%) Microservices
6 5 (10.64%) MVC
6 5 (10.64%) TDD
7 4 (8.51%) Electronic Trading
7 4 (8.51%) OO
7 4 (8.51%) Problem-Solving
7 4 (8.51%) SDLC
7 4 (8.51%) User Experience
8 3 (6.38%) API Management
8 3 (6.38%) Migration
8 3 (6.38%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 47 (100.00%) C#
2 15 (31.91%) JavaScript
3 8 (17.02%) PowerShell
4 7 (14.89%) SQL
5 5 (10.64%) Bicep
5 5 (10.64%) Java
6 4 (8.51%) Python
7 2 (4.26%) PL/SQL
7 2 (4.26%) T-SQL
7 2 (4.26%) TypeScript
8 1 (2.13%) C++
8 1 (2.13%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 4 (8.51%) SC Cleared
1 4 (8.51%) Security Cleared
2 2 (4.26%) Degree
3 1 (2.13%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (2.13%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.26%) Accessibility
1 2 (4.26%) WCAG
2 1 (2.13%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 9 (19.15%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (6.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (19.15%) Microsoft
2 2 (4.26%) Oracle
3 1 (2.13%) Google
3 1 (2.13%) ION Trading
3 1 (2.13%) OpenLink
3 1 (2.13%) Virgin Media