C# Developer Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

C# Developer
UK > Work from Home

The median C# Developer daily rate for remote or hybrid work is £800, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 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
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 206 172 145
Rank change year-on-year -34 -27 +81
Contract jobs requiring a C# Developer 96 185 443
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.97% 1.21% 1.72%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.03% 1.29% 1.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 86 154 357
10th Percentile £355 £400 £384
25th Percentile £563 £525 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 £650 £600
Median % change year-on-year +23.08% +8.33% +14.29%
75th Percentile £825 £725 £750
90th Percentile £850 £800 £800
UK median daily rate £675 £625 £625
% change year-on-year +8.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 6
10th Percentile - £57.13 £42.25
25th Percentile - £58.44 £51.69
Median hourly rate £65.00 £63.75 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year +1.96% +2.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile - £67.81 £64.69
90th Percentile - £68.38 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year - +4.00% +8.70%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 9,282 14,329 24,531
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.74% 93.54% 95.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,349 9,576 17,328
10th Percentile £338 £325 £358
25th Percentile £413 £425 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year - -2.33% +2.38%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £769 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 225 577 565
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.35 £18.22
25th Percentile £18.10 £23.34 £25.95
Median hourly rate £35.25 £44.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -19.89% -20.00% +57.14%
75th Percentile £66.00 £63.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.25 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £36.02 £45.00
% change year-on-year -19.49% -19.95% +91.49%

C# Developer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured C# Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

C# Developer trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

C# Developer
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing C# Developer.

C# Developer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

C# Developer
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing C# Developer over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

C# Developer daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

C# Developer
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing C# Developer.

C# Developer hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

C# Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 2 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring C# Developer in the job title.

1 96 (100.00%) C#
2 74 (77.08%) .NET
3 58 (60.42%) Agile
4 48 (50.00%) Social Skills
5 40 (41.67%) Oracle
6 38 (39.58%) Finance
7 36 (37.50%) SQL
8 35 (36.46%) DevOps
9 34 (35.42%) Front Office
10 33 (34.38%) Analytical Skills
10 33 (34.38%) .NET Core
11 27 (28.13%) AngularJS
11 27 (28.13%) Azure
12 25 (26.04%) ASP.NET
12 25 (26.04%) C++
12 25 (26.04%) Design Patterns
13 24 (25.00%) OO
13 24 (25.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 24 (25.00%) Kafka
14 22 (22.92%) Analytics
14 22 (22.92%) Microsoft
15 21 (21.88%) Web Services
15 21 (21.88%) JIRA
16 20 (20.83%) Software Engineering
16 20 (20.83%) WCF
16 20 (20.83%) Reactive Extensions
17 19 (19.79%) JavaScript
18 18 (18.75%) SQL Server
18 18 (18.75%) Java
18 18 (18.75%) TypeScript

C# Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (4.17%) Oracle Coherence
2 3 (3.13%) Confluence
2 3 (3.13%) SharePoint
3 2 (2.08%) IIS
4 1 (1.04%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (1.04%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 3 (3.13%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 27 (28.13%) Azure
2 8 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (4.17%) AWS
4 3 (3.13%) Entra ID
5 2 (2.08%) GitHub
6 1 (1.04%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 1 (1.04%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 1 (1.04%) Azure Service Bus
6 1 (1.04%) Azure Service Fabric
6 1 (1.04%) GCP
6 1 (1.04%) SaaS
6 1 (1.04%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.08%) Firewall
1 2 (2.08%) HTTP
1 2 (2.08%) SSL
2 1 (1.04%) Ethernet
2 1 (1.04%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (18.75%) SQL Server
2 5 (5.21%) Redis
3 4 (4.17%) Apache Cassandra
3 4 (4.17%) MongoDB
4 3 (3.13%) Big Data
5 2 (2.08%) Oracle Database
5 2 (2.08%) Relational Database
6 1 (1.04%) ClickHouse
6 1 (1.04%) DynamoDB
6 1 (1.04%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 21 (21.88%) JIRA
2 13 (13.54%) Git
3 8 (8.33%) Visual Studio
4 5 (5.21%) Ant
4 5 (5.21%) Jenkins
4 5 (5.21%) Maven
4 5 (5.21%) Subversion
5 3 (3.13%) Visual Studio Code
6 2 (2.08%) Bitbucket
6 2 (2.08%) TeamCity
7 1 (1.04%) Cucumber
7 1 (1.04%) Cypress.io
7 1 (1.04%) Eclipse
General
1 48 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 38 (39.58%) Finance
3 34 (35.42%) Front Office
4 33 (34.38%) Analytical Skills
5 13 (13.54%) Banking
6 5 (5.21%) Investment Banking
6 5 (5.21%) Wholesale Banking
7 3 (3.13%) Documentation Skills
7 3 (3.13%) Public Sector
8 2 (2.08%) Electronics
8 2 (2.08%) French Language
8 2 (2.08%) Manufacturing
8 2 (2.08%) Marketing
8 2 (2.08%) Telecoms
9 1 (1.04%) Legal
9 1 (1.04%) Military
9 1 (1.04%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 74 (77.08%) .NET
2 33 (34.38%) .NET Core
3 27 (28.13%) AngularJS
4 25 (26.04%) ASP.NET
5 24 (25.00%) Kafka
6 21 (21.88%) Web Services
7 20 (20.83%) Reactive Extensions
7 20 (20.83%) WCF
8 13 (13.54%) .NET Framework
9 10 (10.42%) CSS
9 10 (10.42%) HTML
10 9 (9.38%) React
11 7 (7.29%) RESTful
12 5 (5.21%) Akka.NET
12 5 (5.21%) ASP.NET Core
12 5 (5.21%) REST
13 4 (4.17%) Node.js
13 4 (4.17%) OpenID
13 4 (4.17%) Vue
14 3 (3.13%) SignalR
Miscellaneous
1 24 (25.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 18 (18.75%) Legacy Applications
3 15 (15.63%) Enterprise Software
4 11 (11.46%) Product Ownership
5 5 (5.21%) Derivative
5 5 (5.21%) Distributed Systems
5 5 (5.21%) Equities
5 5 (5.21%) Equity Derivative
5 5 (5.21%) Fixed Income
5 5 (5.21%) Renewable Energy
6 3 (3.13%) Cloud Native
6 3 (3.13%) Onboarding
7 2 (2.08%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (1.04%) Distributed Applications
8 1 (1.04%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (1.04%) Hedge funds
8 1 (1.04%) Mobile App
8 1 (1.04%) NHS
8 1 (1.04%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (1.04%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 9 (9.38%) Windows
2 6 (6.25%) Linux
3 5 (5.21%) Unix
4 1 (1.04%) Android
4 1 (1.04%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (60.42%) Agile
2 35 (36.46%) DevOps
3 25 (26.04%) Design Patterns
4 24 (25.00%) OO
5 22 (22.92%) Analytics
6 20 (20.83%) Software Engineering
7 15 (15.63%) Continuous Improvement
7 15 (15.63%) Electronic Trading
7 15 (15.63%) Low Latency
8 12 (12.50%) Economics
9 10 (10.42%) Computer Science
9 10 (10.42%) Microservices
10 9 (9.38%) Full-Stack Development
10 9 (9.38%) Problem-Solving
10 9 (9.38%) TDD
11 8 (8.33%) Continuous Delivery
11 8 (8.33%) Test Automation
12 7 (7.29%) Mentoring
12 7 (7.29%) SDLC
12 7 (7.29%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 96 (100.00%) C#
2 36 (37.50%) SQL
3 25 (26.04%) C++
4 19 (19.79%) JavaScript
5 18 (18.75%) Java
5 18 (18.75%) TypeScript
6 8 (8.33%) Python
7 6 (6.25%) PowerShell
8 5 (5.21%) F#
9 2 (2.08%) PL/SQL
9 2 (2.08%) T-SQL
10 1 (1.04%) Bicep
10 1 (1.04%) VBA
Qualifications
1 6 (6.25%) Degree
2 4 (4.17%) SC Cleared
2 4 (4.17%) Security Cleared
3 3 (3.13%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (2.08%) AWS Certification
4 2 (2.08%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.08%) QA
System Software
1 1 (1.04%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (3.13%) Terraform
2 2 (2.08%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.08%) MIIS
Vendors
1 40 (41.67%) Oracle
2 22 (22.92%) Microsoft
3 2 (2.08%) New Relic
3 2 (2.08%) SAP
3 2 (2.08%) TIBCO
4 1 (1.04%) Google
4 1 (1.04%) Solace