C# Software Engineer Job Trends in London

C# Software Engineer
England > London

The median C# Software Engineer salary in London is £90,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 November 2025.

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

6 months to
8 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 367 413 393
Rank change year-on-year +46 -20 +223
Permanent jobs requiring a C# Software Engineer 6 33 65
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.049% 0.19% 0.33%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.053% 0.20% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 5 23 58
10th Percentile £75,500 - £61,000
25th Percentile £87,500 £82,500 £71,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £90,000 £100,000
Median % change year-on-year - -10.00% +21.21%
75th Percentile £137,500 £150,000 £105,625
90th Percentile - £180,000 £124,500
England median annual salary £68,500 £65,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +5.38% -3.70% -3.57%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,232 16,454 18,511
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.15% 95.01% 95.14%
Number of salaries quoted 7,362 10,107 15,114
10th Percentile £35,775 £41,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £53,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% - +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £118,750 £115,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% -4.17% -

C# Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

C# Software Engineer job vacancy trend in London

C# Software Engineer
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary distribution trend for C# Software Engineer job vacancies in London

C# Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing C# Software Engineer in London over the 6 months to 8 November 2025.

Salary histogram for C# Software Engineer in London

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

For the 6 months to 8 November 2025, 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 London region featuring C# Software Engineer in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) C#
1 6 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 5 (83.33%) .NET
3 4 (66.67%) SQL
4 3 (50.00%) AI
4 3 (50.00%) ASP.NET
4 3 (50.00%) CI/CD
4 3 (50.00%) DevOps
4 3 (50.00%) JavaScript
4 3 (50.00%) React
4 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (33.33%) API Development
5 2 (33.33%) Asset Management
5 2 (33.33%) Azure
5 2 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (33.33%) Computer Science
5 2 (33.33%) Containerisation
5 2 (33.33%) Degree
5 2 (33.33%) Design Patterns
5 2 (33.33%) Microservices
5 2 (33.33%) OOP
5 2 (33.33%) Oracle
6 1 (16.67%) .NET Core
6 1 (16.67%) .NET Framework
6 1 (16.67%) Agile
6 1 (16.67%) AngularJS
6 1 (16.67%) API Design
6 1 (16.67%) Application Security
6 1 (16.67%) Architectural Patterns
6 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET MVC

C# Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 2 (33.33%) Azure
1 2 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (16.67%) AWS
2 1 (16.67%) Azure AI
2 1 (16.67%) GitHub
2 1 (16.67%) GitHub Actions
General
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Advertising
2 1 (16.67%) Back Office
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (83.33%) .NET
2 3 (50.00%) ASP.NET
2 3 (50.00%) React
3 1 (16.67%) .NET Core
3 1 (16.67%) .NET Framework
3 1 (16.67%) AngularJS
3 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET MVC
3 1 (16.67%) FIX Protocol
3 1 (16.67%) HTML
3 1 (16.67%) jQuery
3 1 (16.67%) KnockoutJS
3 1 (16.67%) QuickFIX
3 1 (16.67%) REST
3 1 (16.67%) RESTful
3 1 (16.67%) WCF
3 1 (16.67%) Web Services
3 1 (16.67%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Algorithms
1 2 (33.33%) Client/Server
1 2 (33.33%) Cloud Native
1 2 (33.33%) Data Structures
1 2 (33.33%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (16.67%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 3 (50.00%) AI
2 3 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (50.00%) DevOps
2 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (33.33%) API Development
3 2 (33.33%) Asset Management
3 2 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 2 (33.33%) Containerisation
3 2 (33.33%) Design Patterns
3 2 (33.33%) Microservices
3 2 (33.33%) OOP
4 1 (16.67%) Agile
4 1 (16.67%) API Design
4 1 (16.67%) Domain-Driven Design
4 1 (16.67%) MVC
4 1 (16.67%) OO
4 1 (16.67%) Software Architecture
4 1 (16.67%) Software Testing
4 1 (16.67%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) C#
2 4 (66.67%) SQL
3 3 (50.00%) JavaScript
4 1 (16.67%) C++
4 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
4 1 (16.67%) Python
4 1 (16.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) DV Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle
2 1 (16.67%) Foundry
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Palantir