C# Job Trends in Southampton

C#
Hampshire > Southampton

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Southampton requiring C# skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 22 12 18
Rank change year-on-year -10 +6 -14
Permanent jobs citing C# 27 59 60
As % of all permanent jobs in Southampton 5.17% 11.73% 10.07%
As % of the Programming Languages category 25.23% 35.76% 19.93%
Number of salaries quoted 27 48 57
10th Percentile £55,000 £40,000 £43,250
25th Percentile £55,625 £42,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £53,250 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.68% -7.39% +4.55%
75th Percentile £62,500 £60,063 £72,500
90th Percentile £65,950 £65,750 £74,250
Hampshire median annual salary £56,575 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +2.86% - -4.35%

All Programming Languages
Southampton

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 Southampton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 107 165 301
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Southampton 20.50% 32.80% 50.50%
Number of salaries quoted 92 139 272
10th Percentile £32,750 £28,700 £29,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £42,500 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £48,250
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +13.99% -3.50%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £65,313
90th Percentile £77,500 £72,500 £75,250
Hampshire median annual salary £58,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.87% +4.55% -

C#
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

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

C# job vacancy trend in Southampton

C#
Salary Trend in Southampton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing C#.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing C#

C#
Salary Histogram in Southampton

Salary distribution for jobs citing C# in Southampton over the 6 months to 30 January 2026.

Salary histogram for C# in Southampton

C#
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southampton 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 18 (66.67%) Azure
2 3 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (3.70%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (3.70%) Entra ID
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (14.81%) SQL Server
2 2 (7.41%) Oracle Database
3 1 (3.70%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 3 (11.11%) Git
2 2 (7.41%) Ranorex
2 2 (7.41%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (3.70%) GitLab
3 1 (3.70%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 13 (48.15%) Social Skills
2 2 (7.41%) Finance
3 1 (3.70%) Law
Job Titles
1 22 (81.48%) Senior
2 13 (48.15%) Applications Engineer
2 13 (48.15%) Applications Support
2 13 (48.15%) Applications Support Engineer
2 13 (48.15%) Senior Applications Engineer
2 13 (48.15%) Senior Applications Support
2 13 (48.15%) Senior Support Engineer
2 13 (48.15%) Support Engineer
3 10 (37.04%) Software Engineer
4 9 (33.33%) Senior Software Engineer
5 5 (18.52%) Delphi Software Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Cloud Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Senior Cloud Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Software Tester
6 2 (7.41%) Tester
7 1 (3.70%) Azure Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) Azure Software Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) PowerShell Specialist
7 1 (3.70%) Software Implementation Specialist
7 1 (3.70%) SQL Server Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (48.15%) REST
1 13 (48.15%) SOAP
2 4 (14.81%) .NET
3 3 (11.11%) Next.js
3 3 (11.11%) RESTful
4 2 (7.41%) .NET Core
4 2 (7.41%) XML
4 2 (7.41%) XSL
5 1 (3.70%) AngularJS
5 1 (3.70%) ASP.NET
5 1 (3.70%) React
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.41%) Client/Server
2 1 (3.70%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 2 (7.41%) Windows
2 1 (3.70%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (48.15%) Cloud Operations
1 13 (48.15%) Data Analysis
1 13 (48.15%) Problem-Solving
1 13 (48.15%) Root Cause Analysis
1 13 (48.15%) SOA
1 13 (48.15%) Task Automation
2 11 (40.74%) Software Engineering
3 6 (22.22%) DevOps
4 5 (18.52%) CI/CD
5 4 (14.81%) Agile
5 4 (14.81%) Scrum
6 3 (11.11%) Microservices
6 3 (11.11%) OO
6 3 (11.11%) OOP
6 3 (11.11%) Software Testing
7 2 (7.41%) Business Strategy
7 2 (7.41%) Document Management
7 2 (7.41%) OCR
7 2 (7.41%) Test Planning
7 2 (7.41%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 16 (59.26%) SQL
2 14 (51.85%) PowerShell
3 5 (18.52%) Delphi
4 1 (3.70%) C++
4 1 (3.70%) JavaScript
4 1 (3.70%) Python
Qualifications
1 14 (51.85%) Security Cleared
2 2 (7.41%) ISTQB
3 1 (3.70%) Degree
3 1 (3.70%) Master's Degree
3 1 (3.70%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.41%) QA
System Software
1 1 (3.70%) Active Directory
1 1 (3.70%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (3.70%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 17 (62.96%) Microsoft
2 2 (7.41%) Oracle
3 1 (3.70%) Okta