C# Software Developer Job Trends in England
C# Software Developer
UK > England
The median C# Software Developer salary in England is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 23 October 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 23 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 690 | 589 | 526 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -101 | -63 | -9 |
| Permanent C# Software Developer jobs | 82 | 33 | 204 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in England | 0.077% | 0.077% | 0.33% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.084% | 0.085% | 0.35% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 78 | 31 | 193 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,000 | £37,500 | £30,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £43,750 | £41,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £60,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.33% | +20.00% | -16.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £85,000 | £73,750 | £60,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £96,500 | £91,250 | £68,750 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.76% | +5.00% | -13.04% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
England
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in England matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 23 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in England matching a recognised job title | 98,016 | 38,796 | 58,965 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 92.25% | 90.57% | 95.22% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 68,042 | 23,466 | 33,680 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,500 | £28,250 | £31,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £35,750 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £59,999 | £54,000 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +11.11% | -6.09% | -4.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £59,000 | £52,500 | £56,252 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.38% | -6.67% | -6.25% |
C# Software Developer Job Vacancy Trend in England
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent C# Software Developer job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.
C# Software Developer Salary Trend in England
Salary distribution trend for C# Software Developer job vacancies in England.
C# Software Developer Salary Histogram in England
Salary distribution for C# Software Developer jobs in England over the 6 months to 23 October 2026.
C# Software Developer Job Locations in England
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in C# Software Developer jobs within the England region over the 6 months to 23 October 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North of England | -43 | 34 | £75,000 | -14.29% | 2 |
| South East | -44 | 24 | £50,000 | -16.67% | |
| North West | -14 | 21 | £75,000 | -14.29% | |
| London | -81 | 10 | £90,000 | +35.85% | 3 |
| Yorkshire | -29 | 8 | £50,000 | -43.66% | |
| Midlands | -65 | 8 | £30,000 | -38.46% | 4 |
| East of England | -35 | 7 | £25,000 | -40.48% | 1 |
| East Midlands | -38 | 6 | £25,000 | -66.67% | 1 |
| North East | - | 5 | £100,000 | - | 2 |
| West Midlands | -48 | 2 | £42,500 | -10.53% | 3 |
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C# Software Developer Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England
For the 6 months to 23 October 2026, C# Software Developer job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent C# Software Developer job ads across the England region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C# | 100.0% | 82 |
| 2 | .NET | 53.7% | 44 |
| 3 | Azure | 29.3% | 24 |
| 3 | SQL | 29.3% | 24 |
| 5 | CSS | 26.8% | 22 |
| 6 | Agile | 24.4% | 20 |
| 7 | HTML | 23.2% | 19 |
| 7 | Software Engineering | 23.2% | 19 |
| 9 | SQL Server | 20.7% | 17 |
| 10 | AWS | 19.5% | 16 |
| 10 | Full-Stack Development | 19.5% | 16 |
| 12 | Continuous Improvement | 18.3% | 15 |
| 13 | .NET Core | 15.9% | 13 |
| 13 | .NET Framework | 15.9% | 13 |
| 13 | API Development | 15.9% | 13 |
| 13 | SDLC | 15.9% | 13 |
| 17 | CI/CD | 13.4% | 11 |
| 17 | Fintech | 13.4% | 11 |
| 19 | Computer Science | 12.2% | 10 |
| 19 | Degree | 12.2% | 10 |
| 19 | Microservices | 12.2% | 10 |
| 19 | PHP | 12.2% | 10 |
| 23 | CQRS | 11.0% | 9 |
| 23 | JavaScript | 11.0% | 9 |
| 23 | Product Vision | 11.0% | 9 |
| 23 | Relational Database | 11.0% | 9 |
| 23 | Resource Allocation | 11.0% | 9 |
| 23 | SaaS | 11.0% | 9 |
| 23 | Vue | 11.0% | 9 |
| 30 | Entity Framework | 9.8% | 8 |
C# Software Developer Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Software Developer | 89.0% | 73 |
| 2 | .NET Software Developer | 39.0% | 32 |
| 2 | C# .NET Developer | 39.0% | 32 |
| 4 | Senior C# Software Developer | 26.8% | 22 |
| 5 | Full-Stack C# Developer | 13.4% | 11 |
| 5 | SQL Developer | 13.4% | 11 |
| 7 | Graduate C# Software Developer | 12.2% | 10 |
| 7 | Graduate SQL Developer | 12.2% | 10 |
| 9 | .NET Software Engineer | 11.0% | 9 |
| 9 | C# Software Engineer | 11.0% | 9 |
| 9 | Developer/Software Engineer | 11.0% | 9 |
| 12 | Graduate PHP Developer | 9.8% | 8 |
| 13 | Azure Developer | 8.5% | 7 |
| 13 | Lead C# Developer | 8.5% | 7 |
| 13 | Lead Software Developer | 8.5% | 7 |
| 13 | Senior .NET Software Developer | 8.5% | 7 |
| 13 | Senior C# .NET Developer | 8.5% | 7 |
| 18 | Full-Stack .NET Developer | 6.1% | 5 |
| 18 | Full-Stack Software Engineer | 6.1% | 5 |
| 20 | C# Quant Developer | 4.9% | 4 |