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 £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 October 2025.

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

6 months to
14 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 399 215 212
Rank change year-on-year -184 -3 +3
Permanent jobs requiring a C# Developer 140 584 470
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.41% 1.16% 1.46%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.45% 1.22% 1.52%
Number of salaries quoted 129 478 436
10th Percentile £26,250 £32,100 £37,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £60,000 £64,063
90th Percentile £80,750 £70,000 £75,000
UK median annual salary £61,250 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +11.36% -12.00% +4.17%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
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 30,796 47,868 30,869
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.51% 95.38% 95.92%
Number of salaries quoted 17,412 26,226 23,110
10th Percentile £26,750 £30,000 £28,000
25th Percentile £32,000 £40,000 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £53,500 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -2.73% -8.33% -

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 14 October 2025.

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 14 October 2025. 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
Midlands -13 36 £65,000 +33.33% 15
South East -91 36 £60,000 +9.09% 29
North of England -126 27 £58,750 +17.50% 9
West Midlands +17 23 £66,000 +32.00% 8
East of England -4 22 £57,500 +15.00% 3
South West +22 15 £49,500 -10.00% 1
East Midlands -16 13 £56,000 +17.89% 7
North East -21 12 £50,000 -9.09% 3
North West -49 11 £60,000 +20.00% 6
Yorkshire -65 4 £82,500 +66.67%
Wales -14 2 £38,250 -15.00%
Northern Ireland +4 1 - -
Scotland -16 1 £40,000 -27.27%
C# Developer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 14 October 2025, 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.

1 140 (100.00%) C#
2 123 (87.86%) .NET
3 67 (47.86%) Azure
4 50 (35.71%) SQL
5 48 (34.29%) Agile
6 46 (32.86%) JavaScript
7 44 (31.43%) SQL Server
8 43 (30.71%) Full-Stack Development
9 38 (27.14%) Social Skills
9 38 (27.14%) ASP.NET
10 36 (25.71%) Software Engineering
11 35 (25.00%) HTML
12 34 (24.29%) MVC
13 32 (22.86%) AWS
14 31 (22.14%) CSS
15 28 (20.00%) .NET Framework
15 28 (20.00%) React
16 27 (19.29%) SaaS
17 26 (18.57%) CI/CD
17 26 (18.57%) Microservices
17 26 (18.57%) AngularJS
18 25 (17.86%) DevOps
18 25 (17.86%) Degree
19 24 (17.14%) .NET Core
20 22 (15.71%) TypeScript
21 21 (15.00%) Mentoring
22 20 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
23 19 (13.57%) Continuous Improvement
23 19 (13.57%) REST
23 19 (13.57%) Microsoft

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 10 (7.14%) IIS
2 8 (5.71%) CMS
3 6 (4.29%) Confluence
4 2 (1.43%) ArcGIS
4 2 (1.43%) Umbraco
5 1 (0.71%) Kentico
Applications
1 2 (1.43%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.71%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 8 (5.71%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (4.29%) Magento
2 6 (4.29%) Shopify
3 1 (0.71%) Raiser’s Edge
3 1 (0.71%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 67 (47.86%) Azure
2 32 (22.86%) AWS
3 27 (19.29%) SaaS
4 9 (6.43%) Dynamics 365
5 8 (5.71%) Power Automate
5 8 (5.71%) Power Platform
6 7 (5.00%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (4.29%) PowerApps
8 5 (3.57%) BigCommerce
9 4 (2.86%) Cloudflare
10 3 (2.14%) Cloud Computing
10 3 (2.14%) GCP
10 3 (2.14%) GitHub
10 3 (2.14%) Serverless
11 2 (1.43%) NuGet
11 2 (1.43%) Pulumi
11 2 (1.43%) Sage Pay
12 1 (0.71%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 1 (0.71%) Azure Logic Apps
12 1 (0.71%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.43%) TCP/IP
2 1 (0.71%) Internet
2 1 (0.71%) RS-232
2 1 (0.71%) RS-422
2 1 (0.71%) RS-485
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (31.43%) SQL Server
2 18 (12.86%) MySQL
3 5 (3.57%) Elasticsearch
4 4 (2.86%) NoSQL
4 4 (2.86%) Redis
5 3 (2.14%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (2.14%) Relational Database
5 3 (2.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 3 (2.14%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 2 (1.43%) Data Mining
6 2 (1.43%) MS Access
7 1 (0.71%) GIS
7 1 (0.71%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 15 (10.71%) Git
2 10 (7.14%) TeamCity
3 9 (6.43%) Visual Studio
4 8 (5.71%) JIRA
5 5 (3.57%) NUnit
6 4 (2.86%) Jasmine
7 2 (1.43%) Jenkins
7 2 (1.43%) Postman
8 1 (0.71%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.71%) GitLab
8 1 (0.71%) MSTest
8 1 (0.71%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
8 1 (0.71%) Subversion
General
1 38 (27.14%) Social Skills
2 18 (12.86%) Finance
3 9 (6.43%) Organisational Skills
4 8 (5.71%) Games
5 7 (5.00%) Law
6 5 (3.57%) Aviation
6 5 (3.57%) Manufacturing
6 5 (3.57%) Retail
7 4 (2.86%) Public Sector
8 2 (1.43%) Banking
8 2 (1.43%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (1.43%) Electronics
8 2 (1.43%) Marketing
8 2 (1.43%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (0.71%) Analytical Skills
9 1 (0.71%) Front Office
9 1 (0.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.71%) Legal
9 1 (0.71%) Local Government
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 123 (87.86%) .NET
2 38 (27.14%) ASP.NET
3 35 (25.00%) HTML
4 31 (22.14%) CSS
5 28 (20.00%) .NET Framework
5 28 (20.00%) React
6 26 (18.57%) AngularJS
7 24 (17.14%) .NET Core
8 19 (13.57%) REST
9 15 (10.71%) Blazor
9 15 (10.71%) Vue
10 13 (9.29%) ASP.NET MVC
11 11 (7.86%) Entity Framework
11 11 (7.86%) jQuery
11 11 (7.86%) WPF
12 10 (7.14%) RESTful
13 9 (6.43%) HTML5
14 8 (5.71%) CSS3
15 7 (5.00%) ASP.NET Core
15 7 (5.00%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 12 (8.57%) Product Ownership
2 10 (7.14%) Distributed Systems
3 7 (5.00%) Mobile App
4 6 (4.29%) Legacy Systems
5 5 (3.57%) Cloud Native
5 5 (3.57%) Enterprise Software
5 5 (3.57%) EPoS
6 3 (2.14%) Client/Server
6 3 (2.14%) Hedge funds
6 3 (2.14%) Virtual Team
7 2 (1.43%) 3D Graphics
7 2 (1.43%) Greenfield Project
7 2 (1.43%) IoT
7 2 (1.43%) Renewable Energy
8 1 (0.71%) Acoustics
8 1 (0.71%) Algorithms
8 1 (0.71%) Graphic Design
8 1 (0.71%) Online Games
8 1 (0.71%) Public Cloud
8 1 (0.71%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.86%) Android
2 3 (2.14%) Apple iOS
2 3 (2.14%) Linux
2 3 (2.14%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (34.29%) Agile
2 43 (30.71%) Full-Stack Development
3 36 (25.71%) Software Engineering
4 34 (24.29%) MVC
5 26 (18.57%) CI/CD
5 26 (18.57%) Microservices
6 25 (17.86%) DevOps
7 21 (15.00%) Mentoring
8 20 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
9 19 (13.57%) Continuous Improvement
10 17 (12.14%) Computer Science
11 16 (11.43%) E-Commerce
12 12 (8.57%) SDLC
13 11 (7.86%) Clean Code
13 11 (7.86%) Coaching
13 11 (7.86%) Design Patterns
13 11 (7.86%) OO
13 11 (7.86%) TDD
13 11 (7.86%) Web Development
14 10 (7.14%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 140 (100.00%) C#
2 50 (35.71%) SQL
3 46 (32.86%) JavaScript
4 22 (15.71%) TypeScript
5 11 (7.86%) Java
6 10 (7.14%) PHP
7 7 (5.00%) C++
7 7 (5.00%) Delphi
8 6 (4.29%) Python
8 6 (4.29%) XAML
9 2 (1.43%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.71%) Bicep
10 1 (0.71%) C
10 1 (0.71%) Dart
10 1 (0.71%) Embedded C
10 1 (0.71%) Objective-C
10 1 (0.71%) Swift
10 1 (0.71%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 25 (17.86%) Degree
2 15 (10.71%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (0.71%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (2.86%) Accessibility
2 3 (2.14%) QA
3 1 (0.71%) GDPR
3 1 (0.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.71%) SOC 2
System Software
1 11 (7.86%) Docker
2 1 (0.71%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 12 (8.57%) Terraform
2 3 (2.14%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.71%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 19 (13.57%) Microsoft
2 4 (2.86%) Rollbar
3 2 (1.43%) Google
3 2 (1.43%) OpenAI
3 2 (1.43%) Oracle
3 2 (1.43%) Xamarin
4 1 (0.71%) Adobe
4 1 (0.71%) ESRI
4 1 (0.71%) SAP
4 1 (0.71%) Trayport