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 13 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 16 19
Rank change year-on-year -8 +3 -13
Permanent jobs citing C# 24 45 60
As % of all permanent jobs in Southampton 4.53% 10.14% 9.35%
As % of the Programming Languages category 23.53% 31.69% 19.61%
Number of salaries quoted 24 36 57
10th Percentile £50,625 £40,000 £43,450
25th Percentile £55,000 £42,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -13.04% +15.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £57,813 £72,500
90th Percentile £67,975 £66,250 £74,250
Hampshire median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -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 102 142 306
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Southampton 19.25% 31.98% 47.66%
Number of salaries quoted 85 121 284
10th Percentile £31,850 £27,500 £29,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £42,500 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £49,500
Median % change year-on-year - +11.11% -1.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £72,500 £75,175
Hampshire median annual salary £60,000 £58,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +2.56% +6.36% -

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 13 February 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 15 (62.50%) Azure
2 3 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (4.17%) AWS
3 1 (4.17%) Boomi
3 1 (4.17%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (4.17%) Entra ID
3 1 (4.17%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (16.67%) SQL Server
2 2 (8.33%) Oracle Database
3 1 (4.17%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 3 (12.50%) Git
2 2 (8.33%) Ranorex
2 2 (8.33%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (4.17%) GitLab
3 1 (4.17%) Postman
3 1 (4.17%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 9 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (8.33%) Finance
3 1 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.17%) Law
Job Titles
1 18 (75.00%) Senior
2 10 (41.67%) Software Engineer
3 9 (37.50%) Applications Engineer
3 9 (37.50%) Applications Support
3 9 (37.50%) Applications Support Engineer
3 9 (37.50%) Senior Applications Engineer
3 9 (37.50%) Senior Applications Support
3 9 (37.50%) Senior Software Engineer
3 9 (37.50%) Senior Support Engineer
3 9 (37.50%) Support Engineer
4 5 (20.83%) Delphi Software Engineer
5 2 (8.33%) Developer
5 2 (8.33%) Software Tester
5 2 (8.33%) Tester
6 1 (4.17%) .NET Developer
6 1 (4.17%) .NET Software Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) Architect
6 1 (4.17%) C# Software Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) Software Architect
6 1 (4.17%) Systems Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (41.67%) REST
1 10 (41.67%) SOAP
2 4 (16.67%) .NET
3 3 (12.50%) Next.js
3 3 (12.50%) RESTful
3 3 (12.50%) XML
4 2 (8.33%) .NET Core
4 2 (8.33%) XSL
5 1 (4.17%) AngularJS
5 1 (4.17%) ASP.NET
5 1 (4.17%) CSS
5 1 (4.17%) HTML
5 1 (4.17%) JSON
5 1 (4.17%) React
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.33%) Client/Server
2 1 (4.17%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.33%) Windows
2 1 (4.17%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (45.83%) Software Engineering
2 10 (41.67%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (41.67%) Root Cause Analysis
3 9 (37.50%) Cloud Operations
3 9 (37.50%) Data Analysis
3 9 (37.50%) SOA
3 9 (37.50%) Task Automation
4 6 (25.00%) DevOps
5 5 (20.83%) CI/CD
6 4 (16.67%) Agile
6 4 (16.67%) Scrum
7 3 (12.50%) Microservices
7 3 (12.50%) OO
7 3 (12.50%) OOP
7 3 (12.50%) Software Testing
8 2 (8.33%) Business Strategy
8 2 (8.33%) Continuous Improvement
8 2 (8.33%) Document Management
8 2 (8.33%) OCR
8 2 (8.33%) Test Planning
Programming Languages
1 13 (54.17%) SQL
2 10 (41.67%) PowerShell
3 5 (20.83%) Delphi
4 2 (8.33%) JavaScript
4 2 (8.33%) Python
5 1 (4.17%) C++
5 1 (4.17%) Java
Qualifications
1 11 (45.83%) Security Cleared
2 2 (8.33%) ISTQB
2 2 (8.33%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.17%) Degree
3 1 (4.17%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.33%) QA
System Software
1 1 (4.17%) Active Directory
1 1 (4.17%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (4.17%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 13 (54.17%) Microsoft
2 3 (12.50%) Oracle
3 1 (4.17%) IFS
3 1 (4.17%) Okta