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 20 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 52 51 21
Rank change year-on-year -1 -30 -4
Permanent jobs citing C# 419 273 736
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 2.68% 4.87% 7.32%
As % of the Programming Languages category 21.17% 21.95% 31.00%
Number of salaries quoted 372 218 461
10th Percentile £42,500 £29,000 £33,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £46,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £50,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +8.91% -8.18%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £70,000
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 1,979 1,244 2,374
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 12.66% 22.18% 23.60%
Number of salaries quoted 1,340 954 1,412
10th Percentile £35,000 £29,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £44,398 £37,750 £39,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.00% - -3.85%

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 20 September 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 20 September 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 -19 221 £62,500 +13.64% 83
East Midlands +23 198 £60,000 +9.09% 86
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 11 (2.63%) SharePoint
2 3 (0.72%) IIS
3 2 (0.48%) CMS
3 2 (0.48%) Umbraco
4 1 (0.24%) Appian
4 1 (0.24%) Confluence
4 1 (0.24%) Headless CMS
4 1 (0.24%) SharePoint Server
Business Applications
1 8 (1.91%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.48%) Visualfiles
3 1 (0.24%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 204 (48.69%) Azure
2 80 (19.09%) AWS
3 52 (12.41%) Azure DevOps
4 42 (10.02%) Power Platform
5 38 (9.07%) Power Automate
6 31 (7.40%) PowerApps
7 23 (5.49%) GitHub
8 21 (5.01%) Microsoft 365
9 20 (4.77%) Serverless
10 19 (4.53%) Dynamics 365
11 18 (4.30%) Azure Functions
12 17 (4.06%) Azure AI
12 17 (4.06%) GitHub Copilot
13 16 (3.82%) SaaS
14 14 (3.34%) Azure Cosmos DB
15 10 (2.39%) Azure Logic Apps
16 8 (1.91%) GCP
17 7 (1.67%) Azure Service Bus
18 4 (0.95%) BrowserStack
18 4 (0.95%) SonarCloud
Communications & Networking
1 13 (3.10%) Internet
2 5 (1.19%) Ethernet
3 4 (0.95%) HTTP
4 3 (0.72%) Firewall
4 3 (0.72%) Intrusion Detection
5 2 (0.48%) Hyperconnected
6 1 (0.24%) Diameter Protocol
6 1 (0.24%) FTP
6 1 (0.24%) RTP
6 1 (0.24%) RTSP
6 1 (0.24%) SCTP
6 1 (0.24%) Software-Defined Radio
6 1 (0.24%) SS7
6 1 (0.24%) SSL
6 1 (0.24%) VoIP
6 1 (0.24%) VoLTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 62 (14.80%) Azure SQL Database
1 62 (14.80%) SQL Server
2 58 (13.84%) MongoDB
3 26 (6.21%) Power BI
4 23 (5.49%) Elasticsearch
5 21 (5.01%) NoSQL
6 12 (2.86%) Relational Database
7 6 (1.43%) MySQL
8 5 (1.19%) NonStop SQL
9 3 (0.72%) Data Lake
10 2 (0.48%) PostgreSQL
10 2 (0.48%) Redis
10 2 (0.48%) Spark SQL
10 2 (0.48%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 1 (0.24%) Crystal Reports
11 1 (0.24%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 1 (0.24%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 33 (7.88%) Git
2 7 (1.67%) JIRA
3 5 (1.19%) Visual Studio
4 4 (0.95%) Cucumber
4 4 (0.95%) Gatling
4 4 (0.95%) Subversion
4 4 (0.95%) Zephyr
5 2 (0.48%) Claude Code
5 2 (0.48%) Cypress.io
5 2 (0.48%) NUnit
5 2 (0.48%) TeamCity
6 1 (0.24%) Postman
6 1 (0.24%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 48 (11.46%) Finance
2 41 (9.79%) Social Skills
3 22 (5.25%) Manufacturing
4 19 (4.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 17 (4.06%) Retail
6 16 (3.82%) Public Sector
7 15 (3.58%) Advertising
8 14 (3.34%) Analytical Skills
9 8 (1.91%) Aerospace
10 6 (1.43%) Automotive
10 6 (1.43%) Electronics
11 4 (0.95%) Marketing
11 4 (0.95%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (0.72%) Games
12 3 (0.72%) Law
12 3 (0.72%) Legal
13 2 (0.48%) Legal Technology
13 2 (0.48%) Polish Language
14 1 (0.24%) Banking
14 1 (0.24%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 255 (60.86%) Developer
2 96 (22.91%) Software Developer
3 92 (21.96%) Software Engineer
4 80 (19.09%) Senior
5 79 (18.85%) .NET Developer
6 60 (14.32%) Lead
7 43 (10.26%) Lead Developer
8 42 (10.02%) Senior Developer
9 35 (8.35%) C# Developer
9 35 (8.35%) Lead Software Developer
10 27 (6.44%) Full-Stack Developer
11 26 (6.21%) Senior Software Engineer
12 21 (5.01%) Graduate
13 17 (4.06%) C# Software Engineer
14 16 (3.82%) C# Software Developer
15 15 (3.58%) Dynamics 365 Developer
16 13 (3.10%) Azure Engineer
17 12 (2.86%) Architect
17 12 (2.86%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
17 12 (2.86%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 284 (67.78%) .NET
2 93 (22.20%) .NET Core
3 85 (20.29%) ASP.NET
4 78 (18.62%) ASP.NET Core
5 46 (10.98%) Blazor
6 45 (10.74%) AngularJS
7 44 (10.50%) Entity Framework
8 40 (9.55%) CSS
8 40 (9.55%) React
9 38 (9.07%) HTML
10 37 (8.83%) ASP.NET Web API
11 33 (7.88%) Node.js
12 26 (6.21%) .NET Framework
12 26 (6.21%) LINQ
13 25 (5.97%) REST
14 23 (5.49%) RESTful
15 20 (4.77%) Vue
16 12 (2.86%) JSON
16 12 (2.86%) XML
17 9 (2.15%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 44 (10.50%) Greenfield Project
2 17 (4.06%) AI Agents
3 14 (3.34%) Distributed Systems
3 14 (3.34%) Enterprise Software
4 13 (3.10%) Legacy Systems
4 13 (3.10%) Product Ownership
5 11 (2.63%) Algorithms
5 11 (2.63%) Cloud Native
6 10 (2.39%) Management Information System
6 10 (2.39%) Robotics
6 10 (2.39%) Virtual Team
7 8 (1.91%) Mobile App
7 8 (1.91%) Taxonomies
8 6 (1.43%) IoT
9 5 (1.19%) Legacy Applications
10 4 (0.95%) AS400
10 4 (0.95%) iSeries
10 4 (0.95%) Security Posture
11 3 (0.72%) Digital TV
11 3 (0.72%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 10 (2.39%) Linux
2 9 (2.15%) Windows
3 4 (0.95%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 139 (33.17%) Agile
2 127 (30.31%) Full-Stack Development
3 114 (27.21%) Software Engineering
4 79 (18.85%) CI/CD
5 76 (18.14%) DevOps
6 48 (11.46%) Microservices
7 43 (10.26%) Mentoring
8 41 (9.79%) Continuous Improvement
8 41 (9.79%) SDLC
9 40 (9.55%) AI
10 38 (9.07%) Problem-Solving
11 29 (6.92%) Logistics
11 29 (6.92%) Technical Leadership
12 28 (6.68%) Business Intelligence
13 27 (6.44%) Roadmaps
14 20 (4.77%) Test Automation
15 19 (4.53%) Computer Science
15 19 (4.53%) TDD
16 17 (4.06%) Platform Engineering
17 16 (3.82%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 123 (29.36%) SQL
2 81 (19.33%) JavaScript
3 45 (10.74%) TypeScript
4 35 (8.35%) C++
5 25 (5.97%) Java
6 22 (5.25%) Python
7 14 (3.34%) PHP
8 7 (1.67%) T-SQL
9 6 (1.43%) PowerShell
10 5 (1.19%) C
10 5 (1.19%) Go
11 4 (0.95%) Bash
11 4 (0.95%) RPG
11 4 (0.95%) RPG IV
11 4 (0.95%) RPG/400
12 3 (0.72%) VB.NET
13 2 (0.48%) Delphi
14 1 (0.24%) MATLAB
14 1 (0.24%) PL/SQL
14 1 (0.24%) VBA
Qualifications
1 18 (4.30%) Degree
2 12 (2.86%) Microsoft Certification
3 10 (2.39%) Azure Certification
4 9 (2.15%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (0.72%) SC Cleared
5 3 (0.72%) Security Cleared
6 1 (0.24%) ISEB
6 1 (0.24%) ISTQB
6 1 (0.24%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (5.73%) QA
2 12 (2.86%) Accessibility
3 9 (2.15%) GDPR
4 8 (1.91%) WCAG
5 5 (1.19%) IEC 61131
6 3 (0.72%) Data Quality
6 3 (0.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (0.72%) NIST
7 1 (0.24%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.24%) PSD2
System Software
1 31 (7.40%) Docker
2 2 (0.48%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 35 (8.35%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.48%) Bosun
2 2 (0.48%) Grafana
2 2 (0.48%) Prometheus
2 2 (0.48%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 125 (29.83%) Microsoft
2 9 (2.15%) Facebook
3 8 (1.91%) Foundry
4 5 (1.19%) Allen-Bradley
4 5 (1.19%) Google
4 5 (1.19%) Siemens
4 5 (1.19%) YouTube
5 4 (0.95%) CrowdStrike
5 4 (0.95%) IBM
5 4 (0.95%) OpenAI
6 3 (0.72%) HP
7 2 (0.48%) IFS
7 2 (0.48%) Perforce
7 2 (0.48%) ServiceNow
7 2 (0.48%) Veracode
8 1 (0.24%) Databricks
8 1 (0.24%) DevExpress
8 1 (0.24%) Oracle
8 1 (0.24%) Sage
8 1 (0.24%) SYSPRO