C# Job Trends in the North West
C#
England > North West
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North West citing C# skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 9 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 56 | 78 | 28 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +22 | -50 | -5 |
| Permanent jobs citing C# | 297 | 176 | 364 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the North West | 2.31% | 3.45% | 5.28% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 16.70% | 14.70% | 19.31% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 248 | 149 | 270 |
| 10th Percentile | £38,765 | £41,174 | £31,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £47,500 | £51,250 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £62,500 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.00% | +25.00% | -11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,020 | £75,000 | £62,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £85,000 | £73,997 |
| England median annual salary | £62,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.17% | - | -7.69% |
All Programming Languages
North West
C# falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies citing coding skills in the North West.
| 6 months to 9 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies citing coding skills | 1,778 | 1,197 | 1,885 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West | 13.82% | 23.45% | 27.37% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,328 | 730 | 1,044 |
| 10th Percentile | £40,000 | £32,500 | £35,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £47,500 | £41,250 | £43,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £57,500 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.35% | +4.55% | -0.08% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £70,000 | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £80,350 | £79,083 |
| England median annual salary | £65,000 | £62,500 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.00% | -3.85% | - |
C# Job Vacancy Trend in the North West
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing C# relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North West.
C# Salary Trend in the North West
Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing C#.
C# Salary Histogram in the North West
Salary distribution for jobs citing C# in the North West over the 6 months to 9 November 2026.
C# Job Locations in the North West
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C# within the North West region over the 6 months to 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester | -48 | 153 | £55,000 | -15.38% | 36 |
| Lancashire | +27 | 55 | £55,000 | +22.38% | 5 |
| Cheshire | +24 | 47 | £65,000 | +18.18% | 9 |
| Merseyside | -10 | 20 | £60,000 | -0.83% | 7 |
| Cumbria | - | 19 | £55,000 | - | |
| C# England |
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C# Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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.
Programming Languages
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SQL | 32.3% | 96 |
| 2 | JavaScript | 31.6% | 94 |
| 3 | TypeScript | 12.5% | 37 |
| 4 | Python | 12.1% | 36 |
| 5 | Java | 9.8% | 29 |
| 6 | C++ | 7.7% | 23 |
| 7 | PHP | 5.1% | 15 |
| 8 | T-SQL | 3.0% | 9 |
| 9 | Go | 2.7% | 8 |
| 10 | C | 2.0% | 6 |
| 11 | VB.NET | 1.3% | 4 |
| 12 | PowerShell | 1.0% | 3 |
| 13 | Bicep | 0.7% | 2 |
| 13 | Ladder Logic | 0.7% | 2 |
| 15 | Kusto Query Language | 0.3% | 1 |
| 15 | Objective-C | 0.3% | 1 |
| 15 | Ruby | 0.3% | 1 |