C# Contract Job Trends in Wales

C#
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wales requiring C# skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 42 37
Rank change year-on-year +10 -5 -17
Contract jobs citing C# 16 5 12
As % of all contract jobs in Wales 3.33% 1.18% 2.79%
As % of the Programming Languages category 14.95% 4.55% 10.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 4 10
10th Percentile £291 £163 £192
25th Percentile £431 £167 £217
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £210 £284
Median % change year-on-year +150.14% -25.97% -37.00%
75th Percentile £713 £363 £484
90th Percentile £739 £475 £539
UK median daily rate £501 £530 £575
% change year-on-year -5.47% -7.83% -

All Programming Languages
Wales

C# falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 107 110 115
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 22.29% 26.07% 26.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 79 74 85
10th Percentile £292 £168 £197
25th Percentile £403 £261 £259
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £494 £425
Median % change year-on-year -3.80% +16.18% -15.00%
75th Percentile £553 £550 £538
90th Percentile £639 £575 £631
UK median daily rate £507 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -3.43% -4.55% -2.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 13 7
10th Percentile £27.14 £16.19 £23.72
25th Percentile £30.00 £20.12 £36.43
Median hourly rate £30.50 £20.24 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +50.73% -61.46% +191.67%
75th Percentile £59.38 £23.75 £55.25
90th Percentile £86.00 £26.25 -
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £62.50
% change year-on-year +4.00% - -

C#
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing C# relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales.

C# job vacancy trend in Wales

C#
Daily Rate Trend in Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing C#.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing C#

C#
Daily Rate Histogram in Wales

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing C# in Wales over the 6 months to 15 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for C# in Wales

C#
Hourly Rate Trend in Wales

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing C#.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing C#

C#
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C# within the Wales region over the 6 months to 15 December 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
South Wales +15 15 £575 +173.96% 29
North Wales - 1 £447 - 5
C#
UK

C#
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 12 (75.00%) Azure
2 11 (68.75%) Azure DevOps
3 7 (43.75%) Dynamics 365
3 7 (43.75%) Power Platform
4 6 (37.50%) GitHub
5 2 (12.50%) Azure Logic Apps
5 2 (12.50%) Azure Service Bus
5 2 (12.50%) Power Automate
5 2 (12.50%) PowerApps
6 1 (6.25%) SaaS
6 1 (6.25%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (6.25%) Electronic Patient Records
1 1 (6.25%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 9 (56.25%) Selenium
2 7 (43.75%) JMeter
2 7 (43.75%) MSTest
3 6 (37.50%) Visual Studio
4 3 (18.75%) SpecFlow
5 2 (12.50%) Git
6 1 (6.25%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 3 (18.75%) Public Sector
2 2 (12.50%) Social Skills
3 1 (6.25%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (6.25%) Finance
3 1 (6.25%) Local Government
3 1 (6.25%) Military
Job Titles
1 8 (50.00%) Senior
2 6 (37.50%) Automation Tester
2 6 (37.50%) Tester
3 5 (31.25%) Senior Automation Tester
3 5 (31.25%) Senior Tester
4 3 (18.75%) Developer
5 2 (12.50%) Dynamics 365 Developer
5 2 (12.50%) Lead
5 2 (12.50%) Lead Test Engineer
5 2 (12.50%) Power Platform Developer
5 2 (12.50%) Product Owner
5 2 (12.50%) Senior Developer
5 2 (12.50%) Senior Dynamics 365 Developer
5 2 (12.50%) Test Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) Automation Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) DevOps Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) Senior Automation Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) Senior DevOps
6 1 (6.25%) Senior DevOps Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) Technical Product Owner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (50.00%) Web Services
2 4 (25.00%) CSS
2 4 (25.00%) HTML
2 4 (25.00%) RESTful
3 3 (18.75%) .NET
4 2 (12.50%) AngularJS
4 2 (12.50%) Flutter
4 2 (12.50%) HTML5 Canvas
5 1 (6.25%) Blazor
5 1 (6.25%) GWT
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Mobile App
2 2 (12.50%) Product Ownership
3 1 (6.25%) NHS
3 1 (6.25%) PACS
3 1 (6.25%) SCORM
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (68.75%) Agile
1 11 (68.75%) DevOps
2 9 (56.25%) Test Automation
3 8 (50.00%) Test Strategy
4 6 (37.50%) Architectural Design
4 6 (37.50%) Design Patterns
4 6 (37.50%) Non-Functional Testing
4 6 (37.50%) Unit Testing
5 5 (31.25%) Acceptance Criteria
5 5 (31.25%) AI
5 5 (31.25%) Data Modelling
6 4 (25.00%) Machine Learning
6 4 (25.00%) Microservices
7 3 (18.75%) CI/CD
8 2 (12.50%) API Design
8 2 (12.50%) Coaching
8 2 (12.50%) Mentoring
8 2 (12.50%) Performance Optimisation
8 2 (12.50%) Product Requirements
8 2 (12.50%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 12 (75.00%) JavaScript
2 9 (56.25%) SQL
3 5 (31.25%) Python
4 2 (12.50%) TypeScript
5 1 (6.25%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 7 (43.75%) Security Cleared
2 5 (31.25%) Degree
2 5 (31.25%) ISTQB
2 5 (31.25%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
2 5 (31.25%) SC Cleared
3 1 (6.25%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (37.50%) HMG Security Policy Framework
3 1 (6.25%) DICOM
3 1 (6.25%) HL7
System Software
1 5 (31.25%) Docker
2 1 (6.25%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (6.25%) Databricks
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft