C# Job Trends in the North of England

C#
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring C# skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 63 28 23
Rank change year-on-year -35 -5 -6
Permanent jobs citing C# 342 691 610
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 3.42% 6.35% 8.57%
As % of the Programming Languages category 20.22% 22.16% 22.06%
Number of salaries quoted 305 482 547
10th Percentile £37,500 £32,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £43,750 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.74% -4.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £75,000 £65,188 £67,500
90th Percentile £86,500 £81,125 £81,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%

All Programming Languages
North of England

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 North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,691 3,118 2,765
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 16.89% 28.66% 38.82%
Number of salaries quoted 1,330 1,712 2,227
10th Percentile £28,250 £35,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
75th Percentile £71,250 £68,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £82,548
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% - -

C#
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

C# job vacancy trend in the North of England

C#
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing C#.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing C#

C#
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing C# in the North of England over the 6 months to 10 December 2025.

Salary histogram for C# in the North of England

C#
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C# within the North of England region over the 6 months to 10 December 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 West -28 171 £62,500 +19.05% 142
Yorkshire -32 126 £57,500 +15.00% 77
North East -23 47 £50,000 -18.37% 45
C#
England

C#
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (1.17%) SharePoint
2 3 (0.88%) CMS
2 3 (0.88%) IIS
2 3 (0.88%) Umbraco
3 2 (0.58%) Apache Spark
3 2 (0.58%) HCL Notes
3 2 (0.58%) nginx
3 2 (0.58%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 1 (0.29%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.29%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 4 (1.17%) Autodesk Inventor
1 4 (1.17%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (1.17%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 4 (1.17%) Dynamics CRM
1 4 (1.17%) Sage 200
2 2 (0.58%) Dynamics NAV
2 2 (0.58%) Oracle BPM
3 1 (0.29%) Loan IQ
Cloud Services
1 191 (55.85%) Azure
2 117 (34.21%) AWS
3 61 (17.84%) SaaS
4 34 (9.94%) Serverless
5 30 (8.77%) Azure DevOps
6 14 (4.09%) Power Automate
7 13 (3.80%) GCP
7 13 (3.80%) GitHub
8 12 (3.51%) Power Platform
9 11 (3.22%) Azure Logic Apps
10 9 (2.63%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 9 (2.63%) Azure Functions
10 9 (2.63%) Azure Service Bus
10 9 (2.63%) Dynamics 365
11 8 (2.34%) Entra ID
12 7 (2.05%) Azure AKS
12 7 (2.05%) PowerApps
13 5 (1.46%) GitHub Actions
14 4 (1.17%) Microsoft 365
14 4 (1.17%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.17%) HTTP
1 4 (1.17%) WPA
2 3 (0.88%) SAN
2 3 (0.88%) TCP/IP
3 2 (0.58%) Internet
3 2 (0.58%) Intranet
4 1 (0.29%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 78 (22.81%) SQL Server
2 33 (9.65%) NoSQL
3 21 (6.14%) MongoDB
4 13 (3.80%) MySQL
5 7 (2.05%) Power BI
5 7 (2.05%) Redis
6 6 (1.75%) Relational Database
7 4 (1.17%) Azure SQL Database
7 4 (1.17%) PostgreSQL
8 3 (0.88%) Big Data
8 3 (0.88%) Hadoop
9 2 (0.58%) DynamoDB
9 2 (0.58%) PostHog
9 2 (0.58%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 2 (0.58%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 2 (0.58%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 1 (0.29%) Amazon RDS
10 1 (0.29%) Apache Cassandra
10 1 (0.29%) Elasticsearch
10 1 (0.29%) SQL CLR
Development Applications
1 19 (5.56%) Git
2 13 (3.80%) Visual Studio
3 8 (2.34%) TeamCity
4 6 (1.75%) Jenkins
4 6 (1.75%) Selenium
5 4 (1.17%) GitLab
5 4 (1.17%) JIRA
6 3 (0.88%) Artifactory
6 3 (0.88%) Bitbucket
6 3 (0.88%) Octopus Deploy
6 3 (0.88%) SonarQube
7 2 (0.58%) Cypress.io
7 2 (0.58%) Postman
8 1 (0.29%) CA Release Automation
8 1 (0.29%) CircleCI
8 1 (0.29%) ESLint
8 1 (0.29%) REST Assured
8 1 (0.29%) Sonatype Nexus
8 1 (0.29%) Storybook
8 1 (0.29%) webpack
General
1 90 (26.32%) Social Skills
2 26 (7.60%) Finance
3 21 (6.14%) Manufacturing
4 14 (4.09%) Games
5 10 (2.92%) Legal
6 9 (2.63%) Public Sector
7 7 (2.05%) Retail
8 6 (1.75%) Analytical Skills
8 6 (1.75%) Back Office
9 5 (1.46%) Electronics
10 2 (0.58%) Documentation Skills
10 2 (0.58%) Financial Institution
10 2 (0.58%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (0.58%) Law
10 2 (0.58%) Marketing
10 2 (0.58%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (0.58%) Telecoms
11 1 (0.29%) Banking
11 1 (0.29%) Digital Health
11 1 (0.29%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 159 (46.49%) Developer
2 70 (20.47%) Senior
3 67 (19.59%) Lead
4 62 (18.13%) Software Engineer
5 50 (14.62%) .NET Developer
6 42 (12.28%) Software Developer
7 40 (11.70%) Senior Developer
8 34 (9.94%) Architect
9 31 (9.06%) C# Developer
10 21 (6.14%) Lead Developer
11 20 (5.85%) Full-Stack Developer
12 18 (5.26%) .NET Software Engineer
12 18 (5.26%) Graduate
13 17 (4.97%) C# Software Engineer
14 16 (4.68%) Senior .NET Developer
14 16 (4.68%) Senior Software Engineer
15 15 (4.39%) Senior Software Developer
16 13 (3.80%) Lead Software Engineer
16 13 (3.80%) Software Manager
17 12 (3.51%) Software Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 245 (71.64%) .NET
2 60 (17.54%) .NET Core
3 52 (15.20%) React
4 50 (14.62%) ASP.NET
4 50 (14.62%) CSS
5 45 (13.16%) .NET Framework
6 44 (12.87%) HTML
7 38 (11.11%) AngularJS
8 25 (7.31%) RESTful
9 24 (7.02%) REST
10 23 (6.73%) Blazor
11 19 (5.56%) Entity Framework
12 13 (3.80%) ASP.NET Web API
12 13 (3.80%) Vue
13 10 (2.92%) Node.js
14 9 (2.63%) ASP.NET Core
14 9 (2.63%) HTML5
14 9 (2.63%) jQuery
14 9 (2.63%) Kafka
15 8 (2.34%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 42 (12.28%) Cloud Native
2 37 (10.82%) Product Ownership
3 25 (7.31%) Distributed Systems
4 21 (6.14%) Mobile App
5 20 (5.85%) Enterprise Software
6 16 (4.68%) Greenfield Project
6 16 (4.68%) Legacy Systems
7 9 (2.63%) Client/Server
8 7 (2.05%) Clustering
8 7 (2.05%) Distributed Computing
9 5 (1.46%) Management Information System
10 4 (1.17%) Self-Motivation
11 3 (0.88%) Data Protection Act
11 3 (0.88%) Online Games
12 2 (0.58%) Distributed Architecture
12 2 (0.58%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 2 (0.58%) Hedge funds
12 2 (0.58%) IoT
12 2 (0.58%) NHS
12 2 (0.58%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 25 (7.31%) Windows
2 8 (2.34%) Linux
3 7 (2.05%) Android
4 6 (1.75%) Apple iOS
5 2 (0.58%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.29%) Fedora
6 1 (0.29%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 130 (38.01%) Agile
2 129 (37.72%) Software Engineering
3 103 (30.12%) CI/CD
4 101 (29.53%) Mentoring
5 93 (27.19%) DevOps
5 93 (27.19%) Microservices
6 74 (21.64%) Continuous Improvement
7 67 (19.59%) Full-Stack Development
8 46 (13.45%) Problem-Solving
9 44 (12.87%) SDLC
10 41 (11.99%) Computer Science
11 39 (11.40%) Containerisation
12 38 (11.11%) User Experience
13 37 (10.82%) Technical Leadership
14 36 (10.53%) Roadmaps
15 35 (10.23%) TDD
16 33 (9.65%) Architectural Patterns
16 33 (9.65%) Clean Code
16 33 (9.65%) Stakeholder Engagement
17 30 (8.77%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 105 (30.70%) SQL
2 97 (28.36%) JavaScript
3 58 (16.96%) Java
4 56 (16.37%) TypeScript
5 50 (14.62%) Python
6 20 (5.85%) C++
7 19 (5.56%) PHP
8 8 (2.34%) PowerShell
9 5 (1.46%) Delphi
10 4 (1.17%) Bash
10 4 (1.17%) T-SQL
10 4 (1.17%) VB.NET
10 4 (1.17%) XAML
11 3 (0.88%) Bicep
11 3 (0.88%) Erlang
11 3 (0.88%) Go
11 3 (0.88%) Rust
11 3 (0.88%) Scala
12 2 (0.58%) C
12 2 (0.58%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 53 (15.50%) Degree
2 33 (9.65%) Computer Science Degree
3 24 (7.02%) Azure Certification
4 23 (6.73%) AWS Certification
4 23 (6.73%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 18 (5.26%) Microsoft Certification
5 18 (5.26%) TOGAF Certification
6 4 (1.17%) Security Cleared
7 3 (0.88%) DBS Check
7 3 (0.88%) SC Cleared
8 1 (0.29%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.29%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.29%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (6.14%) QA
2 9 (2.63%) GDPR
3 6 (1.75%) ISO 9001
4 5 (1.46%) HIPAA
4 5 (1.46%) NIST
5 4 (1.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (0.88%) Accessibility
7 2 (0.58%) PCI DSS
7 2 (0.58%) WCAG
System Software
1 49 (14.33%) Docker
2 10 (2.92%) Embedded Firmware
2 10 (2.92%) Firmware
3 3 (0.88%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (0.88%) vSphere
4 2 (0.58%) Active Directory
5 1 (0.29%) HDFS
5 1 (0.29%) Squid
Systems Management
1 38 (11.11%) Kubernetes
2 22 (6.43%) Terraform
3 9 (2.63%) Grafana
4 3 (0.88%) Ansible
4 3 (0.88%) Control-M
4 3 (0.88%) Docker Swarm
5 1 (0.29%) Kibana
5 1 (0.29%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 81 (23.68%) Microsoft
2 10 (2.92%) Google
3 5 (1.46%) Sage
4 4 (1.17%) Atlassian
4 4 (1.17%) Autodesk
4 4 (1.17%) VMware
5 3 (0.88%) Oracle
6 2 (0.58%) Aderant
6 2 (0.58%) Lotus
6 2 (0.58%) Splunk
6 2 (0.58%) Xamarin
7 1 (0.29%) Adobe
7 1 (0.29%) Databricks
7 1 (0.29%) Foundry
7 1 (0.29%) iManage
7 1 (0.29%) MuleSoft
7 1 (0.29%) New Relic
7 1 (0.29%) Red Hat
7 1 (0.29%) SAP
7 1 (0.29%) Talend