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 26 October 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 26 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 699 | 600 | 518 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -99 | -82 | +1 |
| Permanent C# Software Developer jobs | 79 | 33 | 201 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in England | 0.074% | 0.077% | 0.33% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.080% | 0.084% | 0.34% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 75 | 31 | 190 |
| 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% | -13.04% |
| 75th Percentile | £85,000 | £73,750 | £60,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £98,000 | £91,250 | £70,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.76% | +5.00% | -9.09% |
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 26 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in England matching a recognised job title | 98,158 | 39,098 | 58,303 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 92.21% | 91.02% | 95.15% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 67,904 | 23,780 | 33,202 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,750 | £28,250 | £31,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £35,500 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £53,309 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +12.55% | -7.29% | -4.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £59,515 | £52,500 | £56,988 |
| % change year-on-year | +13.36% | -7.88% | -5.02% |
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 26 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 26 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 | -49 | 34 | £75,000 | -14.29% | 2 |
| South East | -30 | 23 | £50,000 | -16.67% | |
| North West | -25 | 21 | £75,000 | -14.29% | |
| London | -71 | 9 | £90,000 | +35.85% | 1 |
| Yorkshire | -25 | 8 | £50,000 | -43.66% | |
| East of England | -40 | 7 | £25,000 | -40.48% | |
| Midlands | -66 | 7 | £41,250 | -15.38% | 3 |
| East Midlands | -34 | 5 | £38,750 | -48.33% | 1 |
| North East | - | 5 | £100,000 | - | 2 |
| West Midlands | -52 | 2 | £42,500 | -10.53% | 2 |
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C# Software Developer Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England
For the 6 months to 26 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% | 79 |
| 2 | .NET | 53.2% | 42 |
| 3 | Azure | 27.8% | 22 |
| 3 | SQL | 27.8% | 22 |
| 5 | CSS | 26.6% | 21 |
| 6 | Agile | 24.1% | 19 |
| 7 | HTML | 22.8% | 18 |
| 8 | Software Engineering | 21.5% | 17 |
| 8 | SQL Server | 21.5% | 17 |
| 10 | AWS | 19.0% | 15 |
| 10 | Full-Stack Development | 19.0% | 15 |
| 12 | Continuous Improvement | 17.7% | 14 |
| 13 | .NET Core | 16.5% | 13 |
| 13 | .NET Framework | 16.5% | 13 |
| 13 | API Development | 16.5% | 13 |
| 16 | SDLC | 15.2% | 12 |
| 17 | CI/CD | 13.9% | 11 |
| 17 | Fintech | 13.9% | 11 |
| 19 | Degree | 12.7% | 10 |
| 20 | Computer Science | 11.4% | 9 |
| 20 | JavaScript | 11.4% | 9 |
| 20 | Microservices | 11.4% | 9 |
| 20 | PHP | 11.4% | 9 |
| 20 | Relational Database | 11.4% | 9 |
| 25 | CQRS | 10.1% | 8 |
| 25 | Entity Framework | 10.1% | 8 |
| 25 | Git | 10.1% | 8 |
| 25 | JSON | 10.1% | 8 |
| 25 | MVC | 10.1% | 8 |
| 25 | MySQL | 10.1% | 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 | 89.9% | 71 |
| 2 | .NET Software Developer | 38.0% | 30 |
| 2 | C# .NET Developer | 38.0% | 30 |
| 4 | Senior C# Software Developer | 26.6% | 21 |
| 5 | Full-Stack C# Developer | 13.9% | 11 |
| 6 | SQL Developer | 12.7% | 10 |
| 7 | Graduate C# Software Developer | 11.4% | 9 |
| 7 | Graduate SQL Developer | 11.4% | 9 |
| 9 | .NET Software Engineer | 10.1% | 8 |
| 9 | C# Software Engineer | 10.1% | 8 |
| 9 | Developer/Software Engineer | 10.1% | 8 |
| 12 | Graduate PHP Developer | 8.9% | 7 |
| 12 | Lead C# Developer | 8.9% | 7 |
| 12 | Lead Software Developer | 8.9% | 7 |
| 15 | Azure Developer | 7.6% | 6 |
| 15 | Senior .NET Software Developer | 7.6% | 6 |
| 15 | Senior C# .NET Developer | 7.6% | 6 |
| 18 | Full-Stack .NET Developer | 6.3% | 5 |
| 18 | Full-Stack Software Engineer | 6.3% | 5 |
| 20 | C# Quant Developer | 5.1% | 4 |