C# Developer Job Trends in the UK excluding London

C# Developer
UK > UK excluding London

The median C# Developer salary in the UK excluding London is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 7 June 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 345 347 180
Rank change year-on-year +2 -167 +19
Permanent jobs requiring a C# Developer 270 205 1,149
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.40% 0.69% 1.52%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.43% 0.78% 1.60%
Number of salaries quoted 248 176 1,085
10th Percentile £24,000 £26,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £53,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.77% -3.64% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £63,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £72,500 £70,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -12.00%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 62,975 26,396 71,609
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.40% 89.08% 94.97%
Number of salaries quoted 42,900 14,137 51,523
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,000 £26,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £35,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.99% +1.00% -6.54%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,250 £63,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £76,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.35% +9.52% -12.50%

C# Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'C# Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

C# Developer job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

C# Developer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for C# Developer job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Salary distribution trend for C# Developer job vacancies in the UK excluding London

C# Developer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing C# Developer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 7 June 2026.

Salary histogram for C# Developer in the UK excluding London

C# Developer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C# Developer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 7 June 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
North of England +23 102 £65,000 +13.04% 10
South East -16 64 £55,000 +4.76% 7
North West +11 55 £75,000 +36.36% 3
Midlands -43 55 £55,750 +6.19% 3
Yorkshire -12 38 £50,000 -16.67% 1
East Midlands -10 34 £26,000 -50.48%
East of England -17 29 £25,000 -44.44% 3
West Midlands -46 21 £70,000 +47.37% 3
South West -56 10 £43,750 -11.62%
North East -43 9 £100,000 +11.11% 6
Scotland - 8 £60,000 -
Wales -39 2 £37,500 -21.05%
C# Developer
UK

C# Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 7 June 2026, C# Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring C# Developer in the job title.

1 270 (100.00%) C#
2 145 (53.70%) .NET
3 114 (42.22%) Azure
4 88 (32.59%) SQL
5 62 (22.96%) Agile
5 62 (22.96%) Full-Stack Development
6 59 (21.85%) SQL Server
7 58 (21.48%) AWS
8 51 (18.89%) CSS
9 50 (18.52%) Computer Science
10 48 (17.78%) .NET Core
10 48 (17.78%) Software Engineering
11 45 (16.67%) PHP
12 43 (15.93%) SaaS
13 36 (13.33%) Microservices
14 35 (12.96%) ASP.NET
14 35 (12.96%) SDLC
15 33 (12.22%) HTML
15 33 (12.22%) MVC
16 31 (11.48%) Continuous Improvement
17 29 (10.74%) Computer Science Degree
17 29 (10.74%) Degree
17 29 (10.74%) Vue
18 27 (10.00%) Microsoft
19 25 (9.26%) Mentoring
19 25 (9.26%) Product Vision
19 25 (9.26%) Resource Allocation
20 24 (8.89%) CQRS
21 22 (8.15%) C++
22 20 (7.41%) OOP

C# Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 3 (1.11%) IIS
2 1 (0.37%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (0.37%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.37%) Magento
1 1 (0.37%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 114 (42.22%) Azure
2 58 (21.48%) AWS
3 43 (15.93%) SaaS
4 11 (4.07%) Azure DevOps
5 10 (3.70%) Power Platform
6 5 (1.85%) Serverless
7 4 (1.48%) Anthropic Claude
7 4 (1.48%) Azure Functions
8 3 (1.11%) Azure Monitor
8 3 (1.11%) Azure Service Bus
8 3 (1.11%) GitHub
9 2 (0.74%) Azure Data Factory
9 2 (0.74%) Azure Logic Apps
9 2 (0.74%) GitHub Actions
9 2 (0.74%) PowerApps
10 1 (0.37%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.11%) HTTPS
2 1 (0.37%) Diameter Protocol
2 1 (0.37%) FTP
2 1 (0.37%) HTTP
2 1 (0.37%) RTP
2 1 (0.37%) RTSP
2 1 (0.37%) SCTP
2 1 (0.37%) Software-Defined Radio
2 1 (0.37%) SS7
2 1 (0.37%) VoIP
2 1 (0.37%) VoLTE
2 1 (0.37%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 59 (21.85%) SQL Server
2 16 (5.93%) MySQL
3 10 (3.70%) Relational Database
4 8 (2.96%) Power BI
5 4 (1.48%) Azure SQL Database
6 3 (1.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.37%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (1.85%) Git
2 3 (1.11%) GitLab
2 3 (1.11%) Visual Studio
3 1 (0.37%) Selenium
3 1 (0.37%) SpecFlow
General
1 52 (19.26%) Finance
2 22 (8.15%) Social Skills
3 13 (4.81%) Banking
4 10 (3.70%) Retail
5 8 (2.96%) Public Sector
6 4 (1.48%) Law
6 4 (1.48%) Manufacturing
7 2 (0.74%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (0.74%) Games
8 1 (0.37%) Advertising
8 1 (0.37%) Analytical Skills
8 1 (0.37%) Legal
8 1 (0.37%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 145 (53.70%) .NET
2 51 (18.89%) CSS
3 48 (17.78%) .NET Core
4 35 (12.96%) ASP.NET
5 33 (12.22%) HTML
6 29 (10.74%) Vue
7 19 (7.04%) jQuery
8 14 (5.19%) .NET Framework
8 14 (5.19%) AngularJS
8 14 (5.19%) React
9 10 (3.70%) ASP.NET MVC
10 8 (2.96%) Blazor
10 8 (2.96%) Entity Framework
10 8 (2.96%) REST
10 8 (2.96%) RESTful
10 8 (2.96%) WinForms
11 7 (2.59%) XML
12 6 (2.22%) ASP.NET Core
13 4 (1.48%) ASP.NET Web API
13 4 (1.48%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 11 (4.07%) Mobile App
2 10 (3.70%) Virtual Team
3 8 (2.96%) Enterprise Software
4 7 (2.59%) Sports Betting
5 6 (2.22%) Distributed Systems
5 6 (2.22%) Product Ownership
6 5 (1.85%) Hedge funds
7 4 (1.48%) EPoS
7 4 (1.48%) IoT
8 2 (0.74%) Digital Signage
8 2 (0.74%) Greenfield Project
8 2 (0.74%) Legacy Code
8 2 (0.74%) Legacy Systems
8 2 (0.74%) NHS
8 2 (0.74%) Self-Motivation
8 2 (0.74%) Smart City
9 1 (0.37%) Industry 4.0
9 1 (0.37%) Linux Command Line
9 1 (0.37%) Onboarding
9 1 (0.37%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 8 (2.96%) Apple iOS
2 6 (2.22%) Windows
3 3 (1.11%) Android
4 2 (0.74%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (22.96%) Agile
1 62 (22.96%) Full-Stack Development
2 50 (18.52%) Computer Science
3 48 (17.78%) Software Engineering
4 36 (13.33%) Microservices
5 35 (12.96%) SDLC
6 33 (12.22%) MVC
7 31 (11.48%) Continuous Improvement
8 25 (9.26%) Mentoring
8 25 (9.26%) Product Vision
8 25 (9.26%) Resource Allocation
9 24 (8.89%) CQRS
10 20 (7.41%) OOP
11 19 (7.04%) CI/CD
12 17 (6.30%) API Development
13 16 (5.93%) DevOps
14 15 (5.56%) API Integration
14 15 (5.56%) Fintech
14 15 (5.56%) Web Development
15 14 (5.19%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 270 (100.00%) C#
2 88 (32.59%) SQL
3 45 (16.67%) PHP
4 22 (8.15%) C++
5 19 (7.04%) Java
6 17 (6.30%) JavaScript
7 11 (4.07%) Python
8 8 (2.96%) Delphi
8 8 (2.96%) TypeScript
9 6 (2.22%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.37%) Bash
10 1 (0.37%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 29 (10.74%) Computer Science Degree
1 29 (10.74%) Degree
2 1 (0.37%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (1.85%) QA
2 1 (0.37%) Data Quality
System Software
1 8 (2.96%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (1.48%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 27 (10.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (2.59%) Oracle
3 4 (1.48%) OpenAI
3 4 (1.48%) Xamarin
4 3 (1.11%) Splunk
5 1 (0.37%) WooCommerce