Senior C# Software Engineer Job Trends in England
Senior C# Software Engineer
UK > England
The median Senior C# Software Engineer salary in England is £77,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 November 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 11 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 731 | 616 | 654 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -115 | +38 | +24 |
| Permanent Senior C# Software Engineer jobs | 65 | 9 | 36 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in England | 0.060% | 0.020% | 0.060% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.065% | 0.022% | 0.063% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 56 | 6 | 22 |
| 10th Percentile | £65,000 | £52,500 | £58,875 |
| 25th Percentile | £70,000 | £55,000 | £62,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £77,500 | £65,000 | £85,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +19.23% | -23.53% | +30.77% |
| 75th Percentile | £100,000 | £67,500 | £150,000 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £78,750 | £183,750 |
| UK median annual salary | £75,000 | £64,500 | £85,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +16.28% | -24.12% | +21.43% |
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 11 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in England matching a recognised job title | 99,245 | 41,017 | 57,018 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 91.78% | 90.71% | 94.72% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 67,513 | 25,730 | 31,982 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,250 | £28,250 | £31,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £35,500 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £52,500 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +14.29% | -8.70% | -4.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £75,000 | £76,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £60,000 | £52,500 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +14.29% | -8.70% | -4.17% |
Senior C# Software Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in England
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent Senior C# Software Engineer job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.
Senior C# Software Engineer Salary Trend 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 Senior C# Software Engineer jobs in England over the 6 months to 11 November 2026.
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 Senior C# Software Engineer jobs within the England region over the 6 months to 11 November 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 | -78 | 20 | £100,000 | +53.85% | 3 |
| South East | -57 | 19 | £90,000 | - | 5 |
| East of England | - | 16 | £70,000 | - | 2 |
| North East | - | 12 | £100,000 | - | 3 |
| Yorkshire | -37 | 8 | £85,000 | +54.55% | |
| London | -67 | 6 | £100,000 | +11.11% | 9 |
| South West | -80 | 3 | £65,000 | - | 2 |
| East Midlands | - | 1 | £85,000 | - | 1 |
| Midlands | - | 1 | £85,000 | - | 2 |
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Senior C# Software Engineer Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England
For the 6 months to 11 November 2026, Senior C# Software Engineer 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 Senior C# Software Engineer job ads across the England region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C# | 100.0% | 65 |
| 1 | Software Engineering | 100.0% | 65 |
| 3 | .NET | 64.6% | 42 |
| 4 | Fintech | 18.5% | 12 |
| 5 | Degree | 13.8% | 9 |
| 6 | Agile | 12.3% | 8 |
| 6 | AI | 12.3% | 8 |
| 6 | Mentoring | 12.3% | 8 |
| 6 | WPF | 12.3% | 8 |
| 10 | Python | 10.8% | 7 |
| 11 | C++ | 9.2% | 6 |
| 11 | Delphi | 9.2% | 6 |
| 11 | Investment Management | 9.2% | 6 |
| 11 | Machine Learning | 9.2% | 6 |
| 15 | Azure | 7.7% | 5 |
| 15 | Computer Science | 7.7% | 5 |
| 15 | Data Science | 7.7% | 5 |
| 15 | Docker | 7.7% | 5 |
| 15 | Master's Degree | 7.7% | 5 |
| 15 | PhD | 7.7% | 5 |
| 21 | AWS | 6.2% | 4 |
| 21 | Blazor | 6.2% | 4 |
| 21 | Design Patterns | 6.2% | 4 |
| 24 | ASP.NET | 4.6% | 3 |
| 24 | ASP.NET Core | 4.6% | 3 |
| 24 | CI/CD | 4.6% | 3 |
| 24 | Code Quality | 4.6% | 3 |
| 24 | Data Visualisation | 4.6% | 3 |
| 24 | DevOps | 4.6% | 3 |
| 24 | Modbus | 4.6% | 3 |
Senior C# Software Engineer 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 | Senior .NET Software Engineer | 33.8% | 22 |
| 2 | Python Software Engineer | 10.8% | 7 |
| 3 | Delphi Software Engineer | 9.2% | 6 |
| 4 | Artificial Intelligence Engineer | 7.7% | 5 |
| 4 | Senior C++ Software Engineer | 7.7% | 5 |
| 6 | Power Platform Engineer | 1.5% | 1 |
| 6 | Principal Software Engineer | 1.5% | 1 |
| 6 | Senior Desktop Engineer | 1.5% | 1 |
| 6 | Senior Platform Engineer | 1.5% | 1 |