C# Job Trends in Durham

C#
North East > Durham

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Durham requiring C# skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 26 18
Rank change year-on-year +9 -8 0
Permanent jobs citing C# 34 8 22
As % of all permanent jobs in Durham 6.56% 3.21% 7.64%
As % of the Programming Languages category 47.22% 88.89% 31.88%
Number of salaries quoted 32 7 20
10th Percentile £45,800 £27,875 £52,125
25th Percentile £47,500 £33,750 £54,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £43,250 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +27.17% -38.21% +47.37%
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,125 -
90th Percentile £74,717 £77,500 -
North East median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% - +14.29%

All Programming Languages
Durham

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 72 9 69
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Durham 13.90% 3.61% 23.96%
Number of salaries quoted 51 8 54
10th Percentile £40,000 £27,538 £35,900
25th Percentile £46,875 £27,875 £46,713
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £42,750 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +28.65% -34.23% +30.00%
75th Percentile £75,537 £54,438 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £80,000
North East median annual salary £60,000 £51,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +17.65% -2.86% -4.55%

C#
Job Vacancy Trend in Durham

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

C# job vacancy trend in Durham

C#
Salary Trend in Durham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing C#.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing C#

C#
Salary Histogram in Durham

Salary distribution for jobs citing C# in Durham over the 6 months to 19 September 2026.

Salary histogram for C# in Durham

C#
Job Locations in Durham

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C# within the Durham region over the 6 months to 19 September 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Darlington +2 4 £80,000 - 6
Peterlee -6 3 £59,000 +91.87%
Stockton-on-Tees - 3 £46,500 -
Newton Aycliffe - 3 £50,000 - 1
C#
North East

C#
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Durham 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (8.82%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 21 (61.76%) Azure
2 14 (41.18%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (8.82%) Azure Service Bus
3 3 (8.82%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (8.82%) Power Automate
3 3 (8.82%) Power Platform
3 3 (8.82%) PowerApps
4 2 (5.88%) Azure AKS
4 2 (5.88%) Microsoft Copilot
5 1 (2.94%) Amazon ECR
5 1 (2.94%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (2.94%) Amazon ElastiCache
5 1 (2.94%) Amazon OpenSearch
5 1 (2.94%) AWS
5 1 (2.94%) AWS CodeBuild
5 1 (2.94%) AWS CodePipeline
5 1 (2.94%) Datadog
5 1 (2.94%) GitHub
5 1 (2.94%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 5 (14.71%) Internet
2 1 (2.94%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (14.71%) Azure SQL Database
1 5 (14.71%) MongoDB
2 4 (11.76%) Redis
3 3 (8.82%) Power BI
3 3 (8.82%) SQL Server
4 1 (2.94%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (2.94%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (2.94%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (2.94%) LabVIEW
General
1 4 (11.76%) Manufacturing
2 3 (8.82%) Finance
3 2 (5.88%) Social Skills
4 1 (2.94%) Electronics
4 1 (2.94%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 19 (55.88%) Developer
2 12 (35.29%) .NET Developer
3 9 (26.47%) DevOps Engineer
4 5 (14.71%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
4 5 (14.71%) Full-Stack Developer
5 4 (11.76%) Backend Developer
5 4 (11.76%) Senior
5 4 (11.76%) Senior Backend Developer
5 4 (11.76%) Senior Developer
6 3 (8.82%) Microsoft 365 Developer
6 3 (8.82%) Software Engineer
7 1 (2.94%) Electronics Engineer
7 1 (2.94%) Electronics Test Engineer
7 1 (2.94%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (76.47%) .NET
2 12 (35.29%) Terraform
3 11 (32.35%) YAML
4 9 (26.47%) ARM Templates
4 9 (26.47%) Entity Framework
5 5 (14.71%) .NET Core
5 5 (14.71%) AngularJS
5 5 (14.71%) ASP.NET
5 5 (14.71%) ASP.NET Core
5 5 (14.71%) ASP.NET Web API
5 5 (14.71%) LINQ
5 5 (14.71%) RESTful
5 5 (14.71%) Vue
6 4 (11.76%) .NET Framework
7 3 (8.82%) CSS
7 3 (8.82%) HTML
7 3 (8.82%) SignalR
8 1 (2.94%) Blazor
8 1 (2.94%) Django
8 1 (2.94%) React
Miscellaneous
1 8 (23.53%) Greenfield Project
2 3 (8.82%) Cloud Native
2 3 (8.82%) Distributed Architecture
2 3 (8.82%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (2.94%) Arduino
3 1 (2.94%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.88%) Linux
2 1 (2.94%) Ubuntu
2 1 (2.94%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (44.12%) AI
1 15 (44.12%) Full-Stack Development
2 14 (41.18%) DevOps
3 12 (35.29%) Infrastructure as Code
3 12 (35.29%) Observability
4 11 (32.35%) Agile
4 11 (32.35%) Platform Engineering
5 10 (29.41%) Kanban
5 10 (29.41%) Scrum
6 8 (23.53%) Customer Experience
7 7 (20.59%) Continuous Improvement
8 6 (17.65%) CI/CD
9 5 (14.71%) Multithreading
10 4 (11.76%) OO
10 4 (11.76%) Refactoring
11 3 (8.82%) Business Intelligence
11 3 (8.82%) Data Governance
11 3 (8.82%) Migration
11 3 (8.82%) SDLC
11 3 (8.82%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 15 (44.12%) Python
2 11 (32.35%) Bash
2 11 (32.35%) Bicep
2 11 (32.35%) PowerShell
3 8 (23.53%) TypeScript
4 7 (20.59%) JavaScript
4 7 (20.59%) SQL
5 4 (11.76%) Go
5 4 (11.76%) Java
6 1 (2.94%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (2.94%) Degree
System Software
1 4 (11.76%) Docker
2 1 (2.94%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 12 (35.29%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.94%) logstash
Vendors
1 18 (52.94%) Microsoft