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 13 September 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 402 201 218
Rank change year-on-year -201 +17 -11
Permanent jobs requiring a C# Developer 150 696 544
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.43% 1.25% 1.52%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.49% 1.31% 1.63%
Number of salaries quoted 138 598 508
10th Percentile £25,000 £34,700 £38,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £43,750 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £63,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £81,500 £70,000 £75,300
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.35% -8.00% +8.70%

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 30,834 52,974 33,276
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.28% 95.21% 92.89%
Number of salaries quoted 17,549 31,579 24,846
10th Percentile £26,500 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £38,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -8.33% -

C# Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured C# Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for C# Developer 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 13 September 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 13 September 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
South East -87 37 £54,625 -8.96% 31
Midlands -8 35 £61,750 +23.50% 14
North of England -135 35 £61,250 +22.50% 14
East of England -14 26 £57,500 -11.54% 2
West Midlands +10 22 £64,250 +28.50% 6
North West -53 16 £60,000 +20.00% 6
South West +26 14 £50,000 -9.09% 2
East Midlands -17 13 £56,000 +14.87% 8
North East -23 12 £90,000 +50.00% 4
Yorkshire -59 7 £60,000 +21.21% 4
Wales -8 2 £38,250 -19.47%
Scotland +45 1 £40,000 -33.33% 2
C# Developer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 13 September 2025, C# Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring C# Developer in the job title.

1 150 (100.00%) C#
2 132 (88.00%) .NET
3 70 (46.67%) Azure
4 59 (39.33%) SQL
5 52 (34.67%) SQL Server
5 52 (34.67%) ASP.NET
6 48 (32.00%) Agile
7 43 (28.67%) Social Skills
8 42 (28.00%) MVC
9 41 (27.33%) Full-Stack Development
10 40 (26.67%) JavaScript
11 36 (24.00%) Software Engineering
12 35 (23.33%) HTML
13 34 (22.67%) CSS
14 32 (21.33%) AWS
14 32 (21.33%) .NET Core
15 31 (20.67%) Degree
16 27 (18.00%) React
16 27 (18.00%) SaaS
16 27 (18.00%) Microsoft
17 26 (17.33%) Problem-Solving
18 25 (16.67%) Microservices
18 25 (16.67%) AngularJS
19 24 (16.00%) CI/CD
20 23 (15.33%) Computer Science
21 22 (14.67%) .NET Framework
21 22 (14.67%) E-Commerce
21 22 (14.67%) DevOps
22 21 (14.00%) Finance
23 19 (12.67%) OO

C# Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 9 (6.00%) IIS
2 7 (4.67%) Confluence
3 6 (4.00%) CMS
4 2 (1.33%) Umbraco
5 1 (0.67%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 1 (0.67%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 6 (4.00%) Magento
1 6 (4.00%) Shopify
2 5 (3.33%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (2.00%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.67%) Raiser’s Edge
4 1 (0.67%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 70 (46.67%) Azure
2 32 (21.33%) AWS
3 27 (18.00%) SaaS
4 6 (4.00%) Dynamics 365
4 6 (4.00%) Power Platform
4 6 (4.00%) Serverless
5 5 (3.33%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (3.33%) BigCommerce
5 5 (3.33%) Power Automate
6 4 (2.67%) Azure Functions
6 4 (2.67%) Cloudflare
7 3 (2.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 3 (2.00%) Azure Service Bus
7 3 (2.00%) Cloud Computing
7 3 (2.00%) GCP
7 3 (2.00%) GitHub
7 3 (2.00%) PowerApps
8 2 (1.33%) Azure Storage
8 2 (1.33%) NuGet
8 2 (1.33%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.33%) Internet
1 2 (1.33%) TCP/IP
2 1 (0.67%) RS-232
2 1 (0.67%) RS-422
2 1 (0.67%) RS-485
Database & Business Intelligence
1 52 (34.67%) SQL Server
2 19 (12.67%) MySQL
3 6 (4.00%) NoSQL
4 5 (3.33%) Elasticsearch
5 4 (2.67%) Redis
5 4 (2.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 3 (2.00%) PostgreSQL
6 3 (2.00%) Relational Database
6 3 (2.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 2 (1.33%) Azure SQL Database
7 2 (1.33%) Data Mining
7 2 (1.33%) MongoDB
8 1 (0.67%) MariaDB
8 1 (0.67%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 18 (12.00%) Git
2 10 (6.67%) Visual Studio
3 9 (6.00%) JIRA
4 8 (5.33%) TeamCity
5 5 (3.33%) NUnit
6 4 (2.67%) Jasmine
6 4 (2.67%) Jenkins
7 2 (1.33%) Octopus Deploy
7 2 (1.33%) Postman
8 1 (0.67%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.67%) GitLab
8 1 (0.67%) MSTest
8 1 (0.67%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
8 1 (0.67%) Subversion
General
1 43 (28.67%) Social Skills
2 21 (14.00%) Finance
3 8 (5.33%) Retail
4 6 (4.00%) Games
4 6 (4.00%) Law
5 5 (3.33%) Organisational Skills
6 3 (2.00%) Aviation
6 3 (2.00%) Manufacturing
6 3 (2.00%) Public Sector
7 2 (1.33%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (1.33%) Legal
7 2 (1.33%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (0.67%) Analytical Skills
8 1 (0.67%) Front Office
8 1 (0.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (0.67%) Marketing
8 1 (0.67%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 132 (88.00%) .NET
2 52 (34.67%) ASP.NET
3 35 (23.33%) HTML
4 34 (22.67%) CSS
5 32 (21.33%) .NET Core
6 27 (18.00%) React
7 25 (16.67%) AngularJS
8 22 (14.67%) .NET Framework
9 17 (11.33%) jQuery
9 17 (11.33%) REST
10 15 (10.00%) ASP.NET MVC
11 14 (9.33%) Blazor
12 13 (8.67%) RESTful
12 13 (8.67%) Vue
13 12 (8.00%) HTML5
14 11 (7.33%) CSS3
14 11 (7.33%) WPF
15 10 (6.67%) ASP.NET Core
15 10 (6.67%) ASP.NET Web API
15 10 (6.67%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 11 (7.33%) Distributed Systems
2 10 (6.67%) Product Ownership
3 6 (4.00%) Hedge funds
3 6 (4.00%) Legacy Systems
4 5 (3.33%) Cloud Native
4 5 (3.33%) EPoS
4 5 (3.33%) Greenfield Project
4 5 (3.33%) Mobile App
5 4 (2.67%) Algorithms
5 4 (2.67%) Client/Server
5 4 (2.67%) Virtual Team
6 3 (2.00%) Data Structures
6 3 (2.00%) IoT
7 2 (1.33%) 3D Graphics
7 2 (1.33%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.67%) BYOD
8 1 (0.67%) Graphic Design
8 1 (0.67%) Legacy Applications
8 1 (0.67%) Online Games
8 1 (0.67%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.00%) Linux
1 3 (2.00%) Windows
2 2 (1.33%) Android
3 1 (0.67%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (32.00%) Agile
2 42 (28.00%) MVC
3 41 (27.33%) Full-Stack Development
4 36 (24.00%) Software Engineering
5 26 (17.33%) Problem-Solving
6 25 (16.67%) Microservices
7 24 (16.00%) CI/CD
8 23 (15.33%) Computer Science
9 22 (14.67%) DevOps
9 22 (14.67%) E-Commerce
10 19 (12.67%) Continuous Improvement
10 19 (12.67%) OO
11 16 (10.67%) Mentoring
11 16 (10.67%) OOP
11 16 (10.67%) SDLC
12 14 (9.33%) Design Patterns
13 13 (8.67%) Web Development
14 11 (7.33%) Clean Code
14 11 (7.33%) Logistics
15 10 (6.67%) API Development
Programming Languages
1 150 (100.00%) C#
2 59 (39.33%) SQL
3 40 (26.67%) JavaScript
4 17 (11.33%) TypeScript
5 15 (10.00%) PHP
6 14 (9.33%) Java
7 12 (8.00%) C++
7 12 (8.00%) Python
8 5 (3.33%) Delphi
9 3 (2.00%) T-SQL
9 3 (2.00%) VB.NET
10 2 (1.33%) XAML
11 1 (0.67%) Bicep
11 1 (0.67%) C
11 1 (0.67%) Dart
11 1 (0.67%) Embedded C
11 1 (0.67%) Objective-C
11 1 (0.67%) Swift
11 1 (0.67%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 31 (20.67%) Degree
2 18 (12.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (0.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (4.00%) QA
2 4 (2.67%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.67%) GDPR
3 1 (0.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.67%) SOC 2
3 1 (0.67%) WCAG
System Software
1 9 (6.00%) Docker
2 1 (0.67%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 8 (5.33%) Terraform
2 5 (3.33%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.67%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 27 (18.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (2.67%) Rollbar
3 2 (1.33%) Google
3 2 (1.33%) OpenAI
3 2 (1.33%) Oracle
3 2 (1.33%) Xamarin
4 1 (0.67%) Adobe
4 1 (0.67%) MuleSoft
4 1 (0.67%) SAP
4 1 (0.67%) Telerik
4 1 (0.67%) Trayport