C# Job Trends in Reading

C#
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Reading requiring C# skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 67 45 25
Rank change year-on-year -22 -20 -9
Permanent jobs citing C# 25 13 88
As % of all permanent jobs in Reading 1.51% 2.61% 7.26%
As % of the Programming Languages category 13.51% 14.77% 26.27%
Number of salaries quoted 16 13 52
10th Percentile £50,000 - £45,000
25th Percentile £56,250 £42,500 £48,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £55,000 £57,013
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% -3.53% -8.78%
75th Percentile £69,688 £67,750 £73,125
90th Percentile £72,500 £83,750 £80,625
Berkshire median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% - +12.00%

All Programming Languages
Reading

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 Reading.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 185 88 335
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 11.16% 17.67% 27.64%
Number of salaries quoted 115 44 141
10th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £38,500
25th Percentile £48,750 £48,750 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £60,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -0.83% +5.22%
75th Percentile £79,375 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £91,000 £87,500
Berkshire median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% +14.24%

C#
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

C# job vacancy trend in Reading

C#
Salary Trend in Reading

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing C#.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing C#

C#
Salary Histogram in Reading

Salary distribution for jobs citing C# in Reading over the 6 months to 11 October 2026.

Salary histogram for C# in Reading

C#
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading 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 21 (84.00%) Azure
2 14 (56.00%) GitHub
3 8 (32.00%) Azure AI
3 8 (32.00%) Azure DevOps
3 8 (32.00%) GitHub Copilot
4 3 (12.00%) Anthropic Claude
4 3 (12.00%) Azure Cognitive Services
4 3 (12.00%) Azure Machine Learning
4 3 (12.00%) PaaS
5 2 (8.00%) Cloud Computing
5 2 (8.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 5 (20.00%) Internet
2 2 (8.00%) Software-Defined Radio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (20.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 5 (20.00%) MongoDB
1 5 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (20.00%) Git
General
1 5 (20.00%) Finance
1 5 (20.00%) Retail
1 5 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (8.00%) Aerospace
2 2 (8.00%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 17 (68.00%) Developer
2 9 (36.00%) .NET Developer
3 6 (24.00%) Software Developer
4 5 (20.00%) C# Software Engineer
4 5 (20.00%) Senior
4 5 (20.00%) Senior Developer
4 5 (20.00%) Software Engineer
5 3 (12.00%) .NET Software Engineer
5 3 (12.00%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
5 3 (12.00%) Azure Engineer
5 3 (12.00%) Azure Software Engineer
5 3 (12.00%) Backend Developer
6 2 (8.00%) Development Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Research Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Senior Software Developer
7 1 (4.00%) .NET Software Developer
7 1 (4.00%) Artificial Intelligence Consultant
7 1 (4.00%) Integration Consultant
7 1 (4.00%) Senior .NET Developer
7 1 (4.00%) Senior Backend Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (72.00%) .NET
2 8 (32.00%) .NET Core
2 8 (32.00%) React
3 7 (28.00%) ASP.NET
4 6 (24.00%) REST
5 5 (20.00%) ASP.NET Core
5 5 (20.00%) CSS
5 5 (20.00%) HTML
5 5 (20.00%) Lightning Web Components
5 5 (20.00%) ML.NET
6 3 (12.00%) .NET Framework
6 3 (12.00%) Entity Framework
6 3 (12.00%) FastAPI
6 3 (12.00%) Model Context Protocol
6 3 (12.00%) Node.js
7 1 (4.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.00%) AI Agents
2 2 (8.00%) 3D Printing
2 2 (8.00%) Arduino
2 2 (8.00%) Autonomous Agent
2 2 (8.00%) BeagleBone
2 2 (8.00%) Device Driver
2 2 (8.00%) Raspberry Pi
2 2 (8.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (56.00%) AI
2 11 (44.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 8 (32.00%) CI/CD
3 8 (32.00%) Clean Code
3 8 (32.00%) DevOps
3 8 (32.00%) Machine Learning
4 6 (24.00%) Agile
4 6 (24.00%) Software Engineering
5 5 (20.00%) Data Modelling
5 5 (20.00%) Decision-Making
5 5 (20.00%) Event-Driven
5 5 (20.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
5 5 (20.00%) Microservices
5 5 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (20.00%) Prototyping
5 5 (20.00%) Workflow
6 3 (12.00%) Code Quality
6 3 (12.00%) LLM
6 3 (12.00%) Prompt Engineering
6 3 (12.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
Programming Languages
1 10 (40.00%) Python
1 10 (40.00%) SQL
2 5 (20.00%) Apex Code
2 5 (20.00%) JavaScript
2 5 (20.00%) TypeScript
3 2 (8.00%) C
3 2 (8.00%) C++
3 2 (8.00%) R
3 2 (8.00%) Rust
Qualifications
1 4 (16.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (12.00%) Azure Certification
2 3 (12.00%) Microsoft Certified Professional
3 2 (8.00%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 5 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (20.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 8 (32.00%) Salesforce
3 3 (12.00%) OpenAI
4 2 (8.00%) Thales