C# Job Trends in Scotland

C#
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring C# skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 103 114 31
Rank change year-on-year +11 -83 +3
Permanent jobs citing C# 42 41 264
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 1.03% 1.61% 6.77%
As % of the Programming Languages category 9.21% 6.14% 17.65%
Number of salaries quoted 31 26 191
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £51,750 £38,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £64,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.73% +17.27% +4.76%
75th Percentile £71,250 £82,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £91,250 £71,250
UK median annual salary £60,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.64% +1.67% -4.00%

All Programming Languages
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 456 668 1,496
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 11.14% 26.17% 38.39%
Number of salaries quoted 287 231 657
10th Percentile £31,500 £32,000 £33,350
25th Percentile £45,000 £44,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.35%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £85,000 £77,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.00% - -3.85%

C#
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

C# job vacancy trend in Scotland

C#
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing C#.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing C#

C#
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing C# in Scotland over the 6 months to 26 September 2026.

Salary histogram for C# in Scotland

C#
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C# within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 26 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
Glasgow +8 20 £61,250 -16.95% 29
Edinburgh +9 8 £47,500 -13.64% 39
Stirling - 7 £45,000 -
South Lanarkshire - 1 £60,000 - 1
C#
UK

C#
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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 2 (4.76%) IIS
2 1 (2.38%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 8 (19.05%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 30 (71.43%) Azure
2 8 (19.05%) Dynamics 365
2 8 (19.05%) Power Platform
3 7 (16.67%) Azure AI
4 6 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (11.90%) Azure Functions
5 5 (11.90%) Serverless
6 4 (9.52%) Azure Logic Apps
6 4 (9.52%) Power Automate
7 3 (7.14%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 3 (7.14%) Azure Service Bus
8 1 (2.38%) Azure App Service
8 1 (2.38%) Azure Key Vault
8 1 (2.38%) Azure Storage
8 1 (2.38%) Entra ID
8 1 (2.38%) Microsoft 365
8 1 (2.38%) PowerApps
8 1 (2.38%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (21.43%) Azure SQL Database
2 8 (19.05%) SQL Server
3 6 (14.29%) MongoDB
4 4 (9.52%) Power BI
5 2 (4.76%) MySQL
6 1 (2.38%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 2 (4.76%) Git
1 2 (4.76%) JIRA
General
1 9 (21.43%) Finance
2 6 (14.29%) Social Skills
3 3 (7.14%) Public Sector
4 2 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.38%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 33 (78.57%) Developer
2 18 (42.86%) .NET Developer
3 11 (26.19%) Senior
3 11 (26.19%) Senior Developer
4 7 (16.67%) SQL Developer
5 6 (14.29%) Backend Developer
6 5 (11.90%) Dynamics 365 Developer
6 5 (11.90%) Senior Backend Developer
7 2 (4.76%) Analyst
7 2 (4.76%) Firmware Engineer
7 2 (4.76%) Graduate
7 2 (4.76%) Graduate Software Engineer
7 2 (4.76%) Senior .NET Developer
7 2 (4.76%) Software Analyst
7 2 (4.76%) Software Engineer
7 2 (4.76%) Software Support Analyst
7 2 (4.76%) Support Analyst
8 1 (2.38%) Junior
8 1 (2.38%) Software Developer
8 1 (2.38%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (90.48%) .NET
2 17 (40.48%) React
3 10 (23.81%) ASP.NET
4 9 (21.43%) .NET Core
4 9 (21.43%) ASP.NET Core
4 9 (21.43%) Blazor
5 6 (14.29%) ML.NET
5 6 (14.29%) RESTful
6 4 (9.52%) ASP.NET Web API
7 3 (7.14%) LINQ
8 2 (4.76%) .NET Framework
8 2 (4.76%) REST
8 2 (4.76%) WinForms
9 1 (2.38%) HTML5 Canvas
9 1 (2.38%) LlamaIndex
9 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Graph
9 1 (2.38%) Middleware
9 1 (2.38%) Semantic Kernel
Miscellaneous
1 6 (14.29%) BBC
1 6 (14.29%) Social Media
2 5 (11.90%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (4.76%) Embedded Systems
3 2 (4.76%) FPGA
3 2 (4.76%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 6 (14.29%) Windows
2 2 (4.76%) Windows Server
3 1 (2.38%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (23.81%) Full-Stack Development
1 10 (23.81%) Problem-Solving
2 9 (21.43%) Agile
2 9 (21.43%) AI
3 8 (19.05%) CRM
3 8 (19.05%) DevOps
3 8 (19.05%) Machine Learning
4 7 (16.67%) CI/CD
4 7 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 7 (16.67%) Mentoring
5 6 (14.29%) Multithreading
5 6 (14.29%) OO
5 6 (14.29%) SOLID
5 6 (14.29%) Technology Transformation
5 6 (14.29%) Test Strategy
6 5 (11.90%) Application Security
6 5 (11.90%) Code Quality
7 4 (9.52%) Change Management
7 4 (9.52%) Customer Service
7 4 (9.52%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 27 (64.29%) SQL
2 20 (47.62%) JavaScript
3 6 (14.29%) Python
4 4 (9.52%) TypeScript
5 3 (7.14%) C
6 2 (4.76%) PHP
7 1 (2.38%) C++
7 1 (2.38%) Java
7 1 (2.38%) R
7 1 (2.38%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (2.38%) Degree
1 1 (2.38%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (9.52%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.38%) GDPR
System Software
1 5 (11.90%) Docker
2 2 (4.76%) Firmware
Vendors
1 15 (35.71%) Microsoft
2 6 (14.29%) Apple
2 6 (14.29%) Facebook
2 6 (14.29%) Google
2 6 (14.29%) Sony
2 6 (14.29%) Yahoo!
3 2 (4.76%) VMware