C# Job Trends in the Midlands

C#
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring C# skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 60 25 14
Rank change year-on-year -35 -11 +22
Permanent jobs citing C# 264 439 713
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 3.23% 7.07% 9.27%
As % of the Programming Languages category 22.70% 25.91% 29.50%
Number of salaries quoted 236 259 672
10th Percentile £29,000 £38,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,063 £66,875 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -7.69%

All Programming Languages
Midlands

C# falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,163 1,694 2,417
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 14.21% 27.30% 31.44%
Number of salaries quoted 935 916 2,137
10th Percentile £28,750 £32,500 £32,356
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +5.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £66,250 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £72,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% +8.33% -7.69%

C#
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing C# relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

C# job vacancy trend in the Midlands

C#
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing C#.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing C#

C#
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing C# in the Midlands over the 6 months to 30 January 2026.

Salary histogram for C# in the Midlands

C#
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C# within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 30 January 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
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Midlands -40 133 £52,500 -4.55% 48
East Midlands -22 131 £52,500 -4.55% 72
C#
England

C#
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 15 (5.68%) IIS
2 6 (2.27%) CMS
3 3 (1.14%) SharePoint
4 2 (0.76%) NServiceBus
4 2 (0.76%) Umbraco
5 1 (0.38%) Apache Solr
5 1 (0.38%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (0.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.38%) Adobe XD
2 1 (0.38%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 21 (7.95%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.76%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
Cloud Services
1 110 (41.67%) Azure
2 72 (27.27%) SaaS
3 41 (15.53%) AWS
4 32 (12.12%) Azure DevOps
4 32 (12.12%) Power Platform
5 29 (10.98%) Dynamics 365
6 19 (7.20%) PowerApps
7 18 (6.82%) Power Automate
8 15 (5.68%) GitHub
9 9 (3.41%) Figma
10 8 (3.03%) GitHub Copilot
10 8 (3.03%) Serverless
11 6 (2.27%) npm
11 6 (2.27%) NuGet
11 6 (2.27%) SonarCloud
12 4 (1.52%) GCP
13 3 (1.14%) Azure Functions
13 3 (1.14%) Azure Logic Apps
13 3 (1.14%) Azure Service Bus
14 2 (0.76%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 35 (13.26%) Remote Desktop
2 2 (0.76%) Intranet
3 1 (0.38%) DNS
3 1 (0.38%) FTP
3 1 (0.38%) HTTP
3 1 (0.38%) SMTP
3 1 (0.38%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 63 (23.86%) SQL Server
2 19 (7.20%) Relational Database
3 14 (5.30%) Power BI
4 12 (4.55%) NoSQL
5 11 (4.17%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 5 (1.89%) PostgreSQL
6 5 (1.89%) Redis
7 3 (1.14%) MySQL
7 3 (1.14%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 2 (0.76%) Azure SQL Database
8 2 (0.76%) Crystal Reports
8 2 (0.76%) Data Lake
8 2 (0.76%) MariaDB
8 2 (0.76%) Metadata
8 2 (0.76%) MS Access
9 1 (0.38%) Amazon RDS
9 1 (0.38%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.38%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 14 (5.30%) Git
2 9 (3.41%) Visual Studio
3 7 (2.65%) Selenium
4 3 (1.14%) JIRA
4 3 (1.14%) Postman
5 2 (0.76%) GitLab
6 1 (0.38%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.38%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.38%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.38%) MSTest
6 1 (0.38%) NUnit
6 1 (0.38%) Subversion
6 1 (0.38%) Vagrant
General
1 91 (34.47%) Social Skills
2 46 (17.42%) Retail
3 41 (15.53%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (8.33%) Finance
5 16 (6.06%) Law
6 11 (4.17%) Public Sector
7 6 (2.27%) Games
8 5 (1.89%) Manufacturing
9 4 (1.52%) Documentation Skills
9 4 (1.52%) Presentation Skills
10 3 (1.14%) Marketing
10 3 (1.14%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (0.76%) Legal
12 1 (0.38%) Automotive
12 1 (0.38%) Billing
12 1 (0.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 1 (0.38%) Police
Job Titles
1 149 (56.44%) Developer
2 57 (21.59%) C# Developer
3 46 (17.42%) Senior
4 42 (15.91%) Software Developer
5 35 (13.26%) 2nd Line Support
6 33 (12.50%) .NET Developer
7 31 (11.74%) Lead
8 27 (10.23%) 1st/2nd Line Support
9 24 (9.09%) Senior Developer
10 19 (7.20%) C# .NET Developer
10 19 (7.20%) Dynamics 365 Developer
11 17 (6.44%) Software Engineer
12 14 (5.30%) Analyst
12 14 (5.30%) Senior C# Developer
13 13 (4.92%) 1st/2nd Line Support Analyst
13 13 (4.92%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
13 13 (4.92%) ERP Support
13 13 (4.92%) Software Analyst
13 13 (4.92%) Software Support Analyst
13 13 (4.92%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 163 (61.74%) .NET
2 45 (17.05%) React
3 42 (15.91%) .NET Core
4 37 (14.02%) AngularJS
5 25 (9.47%) ASP.NET
6 23 (8.71%) .NET Framework
7 18 (6.82%) REST
8 17 (6.44%) ASP.NET MVC
9 16 (6.06%) HTML
10 15 (5.68%) CSS
11 14 (5.30%) JSON
11 14 (5.30%) Razor View Engine
12 12 (4.55%) Blazor
12 12 (4.55%) Node.js
13 9 (3.41%) WinForms
14 8 (3.03%) Material Design
14 8 (3.03%) WebAssembly
14 8 (3.03%) YAML
15 7 (2.65%) Entity Framework
15 7 (2.65%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 48 (18.18%) Onboarding
2 23 (8.71%) Product Ownership
3 12 (4.55%) Greenfield Project
4 10 (3.79%) Operational Technology
5 8 (3.03%) Enterprise Software
6 6 (2.27%) 3D Graphics
6 6 (2.27%) Cloud Native
7 5 (1.89%) Legacy Systems
8 4 (1.52%) Algorithms
8 4 (1.52%) Distributed Systems
9 3 (1.14%) Client/Server
9 3 (1.14%) Virtual Team
10 2 (0.76%) CCTV
10 2 (0.76%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 2 (0.76%) IoT
10 2 (0.76%) Linux Command Line
10 2 (0.76%) SCADA
11 1 (0.38%) Data Structures
11 1 (0.38%) Driving Licence
11 1 (0.38%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 9 (3.41%) Linux
1 9 (3.41%) Windows
2 2 (0.76%) Mac OS X
3 1 (0.38%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 78 (29.55%) Problem-Solving
2 73 (27.65%) CRM
3 67 (25.38%) Continuous Improvement
3 67 (25.38%) Mentoring
4 56 (21.21%) Agile
5 53 (20.08%) DevOps
6 52 (19.70%) Software Engineering
7 47 (17.80%) CI/CD
7 47 (17.80%) Customer Service
7 47 (17.80%) Logistics
8 46 (17.42%) Root Cause Analysis
9 45 (17.05%) Full-Stack Development
10 40 (15.15%) E-Commerce
11 38 (14.39%) Analytical Thinking
11 38 (14.39%) ERP
12 35 (13.26%) Data Privacy
13 24 (9.09%) Microservices
13 24 (9.09%) SDLC
14 22 (8.33%) MVC
15 17 (6.44%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 102 (38.64%) SQL
2 59 (22.35%) JavaScript
3 21 (7.95%) PowerShell
4 19 (7.20%) TypeScript
5 12 (4.55%) Java
5 12 (4.55%) Python
6 10 (3.79%) PHP
6 10 (3.79%) T-SQL
7 9 (3.41%) Delphi
8 6 (2.27%) Bash
9 5 (1.89%) C++
10 4 (1.52%) Bicep
11 3 (1.14%) Ruby
12 2 (0.76%) C
12 2 (0.76%) Ladder Logic
12 2 (0.76%) Scala
12 2 (0.76%) VB
12 2 (0.76%) VB.NET
12 2 (0.76%) VBA
12 2 (0.76%) XAML
Qualifications
1 13 (4.92%) Degree
2 10 (3.79%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (2.27%) Master's Degree
4 5 (1.89%) AWS Certification
5 3 (1.14%) BPSS Clearance
5 3 (1.14%) SC Cleared
5 3 (1.14%) Security Cleared
6 2 (0.76%) Azure Certification
6 2 (0.76%) DBS Check
6 2 (0.76%) HND
6 2 (0.76%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 1 (0.38%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 59 (22.35%) QA
2 11 (4.17%) Accessibility
3 10 (3.79%) WCAG
4 2 (0.76%) Data Quality
4 2 (0.76%) GDPR
5 1 (0.38%) Government Security Classifications
System Software
1 7 (2.65%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (3.79%) Terraform
2 8 (3.03%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.38%) Ansible
3 1 (0.38%) Grafana
3 1 (0.38%) Nagios
Vendors
1 38 (14.39%) Microsoft
2 16 (6.06%) Oracle
3 6 (2.27%) CrowdStrike
4 2 (0.76%) Databricks
4 2 (0.76%) Infor
4 2 (0.76%) Xamarin
5 1 (0.38%) Adobe
5 1 (0.38%) Atlassian
5 1 (0.38%) Dynatrace
5 1 (0.38%) HubSpot