Senior C# Software Engineer Job Trends in England

Senior C# Software Engineer
UK > England

The median Senior C# Software Engineer salary in England is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 October 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 625 684 677
Rank change year-on-year +59 -7 +189
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior C# Software Engineer 9 39 17
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.021% 0.064% 0.035%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.023% 0.067% 0.036%
Number of salaries quoted 6 24 14
10th Percentile £52,500 £59,125 £51,250
25th Percentile £55,000 £62,500 £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £85,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.53% +30.77% -21.21%
75th Percentile £67,500 £150,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £176,250 £86,875
UK median annual salary £64,500 £85,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -24.12% +21.43% -6.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 39,098 58,027 46,798
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.96% 95.14% 95.52%
Number of salaries quoted 23,995 32,974 36,179
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £35,516 £42,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.96% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.89% -5.00% -

Senior C# Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior C# Software Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Senior C# Software Engineer job vacancy trend in England

Senior C# Software Engineer
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for Senior C# Software Engineer job vacancies in England.

Salary distribution trend for Senior C# Software Engineer job vacancies in England

Senior C# Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior C# Software Engineer in England over the 6 months to 28 October 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior C# Software Engineer in England

Senior C# Software Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior C# Software Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 28 October 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England +18 5 £65,000 +1.96% 2
North West +11 3 £65,000 +4.00% 2
London +38 2 £90,000 -40.00% 2
Yorkshire - 2 £55,000 -
South West +45 1 - -
South East +34 1 - - 1
Senior C# Software Engineer
UK

Senior C# Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 28 October 2025, Senior C# Software Engineer job roles required 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 job ads across the England region featuring Senior C# Software Engineer in the job title.

1 9 (100.00%) C#
1 9 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 5 (55.56%) .NET
2 5 (55.56%) CI/CD
2 5 (55.56%) DevOps
3 4 (44.44%) Agile
3 4 (44.44%) AWS
3 4 (44.44%) Azure
3 4 (44.44%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (44.44%) Containerisation
3 4 (44.44%) Microservices
3 4 (44.44%) React
3 4 (44.44%) TDD
4 3 (33.33%) AngularJS
4 3 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
4 3 (33.33%) Mentoring
4 3 (33.33%) Process Improvement
4 3 (33.33%) SDLC
4 3 (33.33%) SOLID
4 3 (33.33%) Unit Testing
4 3 (33.33%) Windows
5 2 (22.22%) C++
5 2 (22.22%) Embedded Firmware
5 2 (22.22%) Firmware
5 2 (22.22%) Multithreading
5 2 (22.22%) Visual Studio
6 1 (11.11%) .NET Framework
6 1 (11.11%) AI
6 1 (11.11%) API Design
6 1 (11.11%) Architectural Patterns

Senior C# Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (44.44%) AWS
1 4 (44.44%) Azure
1 4 (44.44%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Visual Studio
2 1 (11.11%) LabVIEW
General
1 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Advertising
2 1 (11.11%) Aerospace
2 1 (11.11%) Back Office
2 1 (11.11%) Finance
2 1 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (11.11%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (55.56%) .NET
2 4 (44.44%) React
3 3 (33.33%) AngularJS
4 1 (11.11%) .NET Framework
4 1 (11.11%) ASP.NET
4 1 (11.11%) ASP.NET MVC
4 1 (11.11%) FIX Protocol
4 1 (11.11%) HTML
4 1 (11.11%) jQuery
4 1 (11.11%) KnockoutJS
4 1 (11.11%) QuickFIX
4 1 (11.11%) REST
4 1 (11.11%) WCF
4 1 (11.11%) Web Services
4 1 (11.11%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 3 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 5 (55.56%) CI/CD
2 5 (55.56%) DevOps
3 4 (44.44%) Agile
3 4 (44.44%) Containerisation
3 4 (44.44%) Microservices
3 4 (44.44%) TDD
4 3 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
4 3 (33.33%) Mentoring
4 3 (33.33%) Process Improvement
4 3 (33.33%) SDLC
4 3 (33.33%) SOLID
4 3 (33.33%) Unit Testing
5 2 (22.22%) Multithreading
6 1 (11.11%) AI
6 1 (11.11%) Domain-Driven Design
6 1 (11.11%) MVC
6 1 (11.11%) OO
6 1 (11.11%) Software Architecture
6 1 (11.11%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) C#
2 2 (22.22%) C++
3 1 (11.11%) Delphi
3 1 (11.11%) JavaScript
3 1 (11.11%) PowerShell
3 1 (11.11%) SQL
System Software
1 2 (22.22%) Embedded Firmware
1 2 (22.22%) Firmware
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft