C# Contracts in the West Midlands

C#
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring C# skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited C# over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 63 64 64
Rank change year-on-year +1 0 -11
Contract jobs citing C# 34 47 77
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 2.53% 2.41% 3.23%
As % of the Programming Languages category 9.91% 11.06% 12.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 28 52
10th Percentile £400 £260 £363
25th Percentile £413 £363 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £523 £593 £578
90th Percentile £638 £611 £649
England median daily rate £550 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +9.09%

All Programming Languages
West Midlands

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 the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 343 425 628
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 25.50% 21.83% 26.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 211 308 439
10th Percentile £235 £260 £362
25th Percentile £401 £350 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £456 £525
Median % change year-on-year +4.11% -13.10% +14.57%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £595
90th Percentile £689 £638 £700
England median daily rate £525 £540 £565
% change year-on-year -2.78% -4.42% +2.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 13 8
10th Percentile £16.85 £40.10 £21.73
25th Percentile £17.87 £55.00 £23.81
Median hourly rate £27.50 £57.50 £29.32
Median % change year-on-year -52.17% +96.13% +68.59%
75th Percentile £31.33 £58.75 £64.69
90th Percentile £33.91 £69.75 £98.25
England median hourly rate £62.75 £62.50 £61.84
% change year-on-year +0.40% +1.07% +23.68%

C#
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing C# as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for C# in the West Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing C# in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for C# in the West Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing C# in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for C# in the West Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing C# in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for C# in the West Midlands

C#
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C# within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 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
Birmingham +8 14 £483 -3.40% 50
Warwickshire +8 13 £450 -25.86% 20
Coventry +7 2 £500 +5.26% 15
Solihull - 1 £575 -
C#
England

C#
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 4 (11.76%) SharePoint
2 3 (8.82%) IIS
Applications
1 4 (11.76%) InfoPath
2 2 (5.88%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (20.59%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 12 (35.29%) Azure
2 7 (20.59%) Dynamics 365
2 7 (20.59%) Power Platform
3 6 (17.65%) Azure Logic Apps
3 6 (17.65%) PowerApps
4 4 (11.76%) Azure Functions
4 4 (11.76%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (11.76%) Power Automate
4 4 (11.76%) Serverless
5 3 (8.82%) AWS
5 3 (8.82%) Azure API Management
5 3 (8.82%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (5.88%) Azure AKS
6 2 (5.88%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (2.94%) AWS CodeBuild
7 1 (2.94%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (2.94%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (17.65%) SQL Server
2 5 (14.71%) Power BI
2 5 (14.71%) Relational Database
3 4 (11.76%) RDBMS
4 2 (5.88%) Elasticsearch
4 2 (5.88%) NoSQL
4 2 (5.88%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (5.88%) Tableau
5 1 (2.94%) MySQL
5 1 (2.94%) Power Query
5 1 (2.94%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 4 (11.76%) Git
2 3 (8.82%) Plastic SCM
3 2 (5.88%) Cucumber
3 2 (5.88%) JMeter
3 2 (5.88%) Selenium
4 1 (2.94%) Appium
4 1 (2.94%) JIRA
4 1 (2.94%) Serenity BDD
4 1 (2.94%) SpecFlow
4 1 (2.94%) Visual Studio
4 1 (2.94%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 6 (17.65%) Social Skills
2 5 (14.71%) Public Sector
3 3 (8.82%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (8.82%) Games
3 3 (8.82%) Law
3 3 (8.82%) Retail
4 2 (5.88%) Finance
5 1 (2.94%) Legal
5 1 (2.94%) Police
Job Titles
1 13 (38.24%) Developer
2 9 (26.47%) Architect
3 6 (17.65%) Solutions Architect
4 3 (8.82%) Analyst
4 3 (8.82%) Automation Architect
4 3 (8.82%) Games Developer
4 3 (8.82%) Software Developer
5 2 (5.88%) Applications Architect
5 2 (5.88%) Azure Developer
5 2 (5.88%) Azure DevOps Engineer
5 2 (5.88%) Azure Engineer
5 2 (5.88%) C# Software Engineer
5 2 (5.88%) DevOps Engineer
5 2 (5.88%) Full-Stack Developer
5 2 (5.88%) Integration Developer
5 2 (5.88%) Lead
5 2 (5.88%) PHP Software Engineer
5 2 (5.88%) Security Architect
5 2 (5.88%) Software Engineer
5 2 (5.88%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (61.76%) .NET
2 11 (32.35%) HTML
3 9 (26.47%) CSS
4 7 (20.59%) ASP.NET
5 6 (17.65%) .NET Framework
5 6 (17.65%) Entity Framework
6 5 (14.71%) HTML5 Canvas
7 4 (11.76%) ASP.NET MVC
8 3 (8.82%) Apache Axis
8 3 (8.82%) Middleware
8 3 (8.82%) Unity (Game Engine)
9 2 (5.88%) ASP.NET Web API
9 2 (5.88%) Gherkin
9 2 (5.88%) Web Services
10 1 (2.94%) ADO
10 1 (2.94%) AngularJS
10 1 (2.94%) Django
10 1 (2.94%) Flask
10 1 (2.94%) REST
10 1 (2.94%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.76%) Enterprise Cloud
1 4 (11.76%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (5.88%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (5.88%) Management Information System
2 2 (5.88%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.94%) CCTV
3 1 (2.94%) Distributed Architecture
3 1 (2.94%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (2.94%) NHS
3 1 (2.94%) Product Ownership
3 1 (2.94%) Public Cloud
3 1 (2.94%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.94%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (8.82%) Windows
1 3 (8.82%) Windows Server
1 3 (8.82%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (26.47%) Agile
1 9 (26.47%) CI/CD
1 9 (26.47%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (23.53%) DevOps
2 8 (23.53%) Migration
3 7 (20.59%) CRM
4 6 (17.65%) Design Patterns
5 5 (14.71%) Business Intelligence
5 5 (14.71%) ITIL
5 5 (14.71%) Microservices
5 5 (14.71%) MVC
5 5 (14.71%) User Experience
6 4 (11.76%) Architectural Patterns
6 4 (11.76%) Scrum
6 4 (11.76%) Technical Leadership
6 4 (11.76%) Test Automation
6 4 (11.76%) Workflow
7 3 (8.82%) Containerisation
7 3 (8.82%) Full-Stack Development
7 3 (8.82%) Infrastructure Automation
Programming Languages
1 13 (38.24%) JavaScript
1 13 (38.24%) SQL
2 6 (17.65%) PowerShell
3 4 (11.76%) Java
3 4 (11.76%) Python
4 3 (8.82%) Ruby
4 3 (8.82%) T-SQL
5 2 (5.88%) PHP
6 1 (2.94%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (2.94%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 7 (20.59%) Security Cleared
2 4 (11.76%) Degree
2 4 (11.76%) SC Cleared
3 3 (8.82%) CISSP
3 3 (8.82%) CompTIA Security+
4 2 (5.88%) DV Cleared
4 2 (5.88%) Tableau Certification
5 1 (2.94%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (20.59%) QA
2 3 (8.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 6 (17.65%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.94%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (11.76%) Kubernetes
2 3 (8.82%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (5.88%) Grafana
3 2 (5.88%) Terraform
Vendors
1 11 (32.35%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.94%) Databricks
2 1 (2.94%) Google
2 1 (2.94%) Oracle
2 1 (2.94%) SAP
2 1 (2.94%) Siemens