C# .NET Developer
UK

The median C# .NET Developer salary in the UK is £57,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 December 2023.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 417 386 353
Rank change year-on-year -31 -33 -148
Permanent jobs requiring a C# .NET Developer 351 1,068 1,304
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.66% 0.86% 1.02%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.69% 0.90% 1.08%
Number of salaries quoted 326 1,011 1,137
10th Percentile £42,500 £37,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £43,625 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £90,000 £83,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 50,985 118,425 121,174
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.43% 95.37% 95.14%
Number of salaries quoted 37,346 74,222 83,417
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,750 £32,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £98,750 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +5.00% +5.26%

C# .NET Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for C# .NET Developer in the UK

C# .NET Developer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing C# .NET Developer.

Salary trend for C# .NET Developer in the UK

C# .NET Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing C# .NET Developer over the 6 months to 5 December 2023.

Salary histogram for C# .NET Developer in the UK

C# .NET Developer
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C# .NET Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 5 December 2023. 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
England -28 325 £55,000 -4.35% 193
Work from Home -35 210 £55,000 -4.35% 163
UK excluding London -39 197 £50,000 -4.76% 173
London +33 130 £75,000 - 47
South East +24 59 £52,500 -4.55% 50
North of England +16 45 £48,500 -7.62% 60
East of England +110 31 £53,750 +34.38% 21
South West +27 31 £55,000 +15.79% 14
North West +71 29 £50,000 -4.76% 22
Midlands +119 27 £47,500 -17.39% 19
West Midlands +124 19 £48,500 -10.19% 9
Yorkshire +39 11 £45,000 -25.00% 24
East Midlands +35 8 £44,250 -29.20% 10
North East +21 5 £45,000 -10.00% 18
Scotland +35 4 - - 4

C# .NET Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 5 December 2023, C# .NET 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 featuring C# .NET Developer in the job title.

1 351 (100.00%) C#
1 351 (100.00%) .NET
2 146 (41.60%) Azure
3 143 (40.74%) JavaScript
4 128 (36.47%) SQL Server
5 119 (33.90%) SQL
6 107 (30.48%) Agile
7 105 (29.91%) ASP.NET
8 104 (29.63%) Full Stack Development
9 101 (28.77%) Finance
10 98 (27.92%) MVC
10 98 (27.92%) .NET Core
11 93 (26.50%) Microsoft
12 82 (23.36%) AngularJS
13 80 (22.79%) HTML
14 75 (21.37%) CSS
15 63 (17.95%) React
16 62 (17.66%) ASP.NET Web API
17 61 (17.38%) Problem-Solving
18 58 (16.52%) DevOps
19 57 (16.24%) .NET Framework
20 56 (15.95%) AWS
21 55 (15.67%) Web Development
22 54 (15.38%) Microservices
23 53 (15.10%) CI/CD
24 46 (13.11%) Software Engineering
25 42 (11.97%) Social Skills
26 39 (11.11%) Visual Studio
27 37 (10.54%) Scrum
28 36 (10.26%) TDD

C# .NET Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 15 (4.27%) SharePoint
2 11 (3.13%) Confluence
3 9 (2.56%) Umbraco
4 8 (2.28%) CMS
5 4 (1.14%) IIS
6 3 (0.85%) nginx
6 3 (0.85%) Sitecore CMS
7 2 (0.57%) JBoss
7 2 (0.57%) Kentico
7 2 (0.57%) SharePoint 2010
7 2 (0.57%) SharePoint 2013
8 1 (0.28%) EPiServer
8 1 (0.28%) Mendix
8 1 (0.28%) WordPress
Applications
1 13 (3.70%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (0.85%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 13 (3.70%) Payment Gateway
2 6 (1.71%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.57%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 146 (41.60%) Azure
2 56 (15.95%) AWS
3 30 (8.55%) Serverless
4 28 (7.98%) Azure DevOps
5 17 (4.84%) AWS Lambda
5 17 (4.84%) Power Platform
6 14 (3.99%) GitHub
6 14 (3.99%) SaaS
7 12 (3.42%) Azure Service Bus
8 11 (3.13%) GCP
9 9 (2.56%) Azure Logic Apps
9 9 (2.56%) PaaS
10 7 (1.99%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 7 (1.99%) Amazon Cognito
10 7 (1.99%) Amazon SQS
10 7 (1.99%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 7 (1.99%) Azure Functions
10 7 (1.99%) CloudFront
11 6 (1.71%) Microsoft 365
12 5 (1.42%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.57%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 128 (36.47%) SQL Server
2 19 (5.41%) Relational Database
3 17 (4.84%) MongoDB
4 12 (3.42%) MySQL
4 12 (3.42%) PostgreSQL
5 11 (3.13%) DynamoDB
6 9 (2.56%) Power BI
6 9 (2.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 8 (2.28%) Redis
8 7 (1.99%) NoSQL
9 5 (1.42%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 4 (1.14%) Azure SQL Database
11 2 (0.57%) ActiveReports
11 2 (0.57%) Crystal Reports
11 2 (0.57%) Data Warehouse
11 2 (0.57%) Elasticsearch
11 2 (0.57%) GIS
11 2 (0.57%) RDBMS
11 2 (0.57%) Tableau
12 1 (0.28%) Neo4j
Development Applications
1 39 (11.11%) Visual Studio
2 35 (9.97%) Git
3 13 (3.70%) JIRA
4 9 (2.56%) NUnit
5 7 (1.99%) Octopus Deploy
5 7 (1.99%) Visual Studio Code
6 6 (1.71%) Postman
6 6 (1.71%) Visual Studio Team System
7 5 (1.42%) TeamCity
8 4 (1.14%) git-flow
9 3 (0.85%) Team Foundation Server
10 2 (0.57%) Bitbucket
10 2 (0.57%) Jenkins
10 2 (0.57%) MSTest
11 1 (0.28%) Moq
11 1 (0.28%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
11 1 (0.28%) webpack
General
1 101 (28.77%) Finance
2 42 (11.97%) Social Skills
3 29 (8.26%) Retail
4 21 (5.98%) Banking
5 17 (4.84%) Front Office
6 15 (4.27%) Legal
7 11 (3.13%) Analytical Skills
7 11 (3.13%) Automotive
7 11 (3.13%) Law
8 10 (2.85%) Manufacturing
8 10 (2.85%) Marketing
9 6 (1.71%) Public Sector
10 5 (1.42%) Back Office
10 5 (1.42%) Electronics
11 4 (1.14%) Telecoms
12 3 (0.85%) Investment Banking
12 3 (0.85%) Tech for Good
13 2 (0.57%) Advertising
13 2 (0.57%) Publishing
13 2 (0.57%) Retail Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 351 (100.00%) .NET
2 105 (29.91%) ASP.NET
3 98 (27.92%) .NET Core
4 82 (23.36%) AngularJS
5 80 (22.79%) HTML
6 75 (21.37%) CSS
7 63 (17.95%) React
8 62 (17.66%) ASP.NET Web API
9 57 (16.24%) .NET Framework
10 35 (9.97%) Entity Framework
11 32 (9.12%) HTML5
12 27 (7.69%) Blazor
13 26 (7.41%) REST
14 24 (6.84%) ASP.NET MVC
14 24 (6.84%) RESTful
15 20 (5.70%) Web Services
16 18 (5.13%) JSON
17 17 (4.84%) LINQ
17 17 (4.84%) WCF
18 16 (4.56%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 34 (9.69%) Greenfield Project
2 10 (2.85%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 8 (2.28%) Cloud Native
3 8 (2.28%) Fixed Income
3 8 (2.28%) Mobile App
4 7 (1.99%) Equities
4 7 (1.99%) Sports Betting
5 6 (1.71%) FMCG
6 5 (1.42%) Enterprise Software
6 5 (1.42%) Legacy Systems
7 4 (1.14%) Derivative
7 4 (1.14%) IoT
7 4 (1.14%) Legacy Applications
7 4 (1.14%) Legacy Code
7 4 (1.14%) Self-Motivation
8 3 (0.85%) Distributed Applications
8 3 (0.85%) Hedge funds
8 3 (0.85%) Low-Code
8 3 (0.85%) Product Ownership
8 3 (0.85%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 23 (6.55%) Windows
2 5 (1.42%) Windows Server
3 3 (0.85%) Android
3 3 (0.85%) Apple iOS
4 2 (0.57%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 107 (30.48%) Agile
2 104 (29.63%) Full Stack Development
3 98 (27.92%) MVC
4 61 (17.38%) Problem-Solving
5 58 (16.52%) DevOps
6 55 (15.67%) Web Development
7 54 (15.38%) Microservices
8 53 (15.10%) CI/CD
9 46 (13.11%) Software Engineering
10 37 (10.54%) Scrum
11 36 (10.26%) TDD
12 33 (9.40%) SDLC
13 32 (9.12%) Unit Testing
14 29 (8.26%) Design Patterns
15 28 (7.98%) OOP
16 27 (7.69%) E-Commerce
17 26 (7.41%) Mentoring
17 26 (7.41%) Multithreading
18 24 (6.84%) Concurrent Programming
19 23 (6.55%) SOLID
Programming Languages
1 351 (100.00%) C#
2 143 (40.74%) JavaScript
3 119 (33.90%) SQL
4 32 (9.12%) T-SQL
5 22 (6.27%) TypeScript
6 12 (3.42%) VB.NET
7 7 (1.99%) Python
8 6 (1.71%) PHP
8 6 (1.71%) PowerShell
9 5 (1.42%) Java
10 4 (1.14%) VBA
11 3 (0.85%) F#
11 3 (0.85%) VB
12 2 (0.57%) C++
12 2 (0.57%) VB6
13 1 (0.28%) C
13 1 (0.28%) R
13 1 (0.28%) Scala
13 1 (0.28%) VBScript
13 1 (0.28%) XAML
Qualifications
1 20 (5.70%) Degree
2 14 (3.99%) Microsoft Certification
3 6 (1.71%) Security Cleared
4 5 (1.42%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (0.85%) SC Cleared
6 2 (0.57%) CTC Cleared
6 2 (0.57%) MCPD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (2.85%) QA
2 2 (0.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.28%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.28%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.28%) GDPR
3 1 (0.28%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 33 (9.40%) Docker
2 1 (0.28%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.28%) Embedded Firmware
2 1 (0.28%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 18 (5.13%) Kubernetes
2 6 (1.71%) Terraform
3 3 (0.85%) MIIS
Vendors
1 93 (26.50%) Microsoft
2 4 (1.14%) Oracle
2 4 (1.14%) SAP
2 4 (1.14%) TOWER Software
3 3 (0.85%) Charles River
3 3 (0.85%) Sitecore
3 3 (0.85%) Telerik
4 2 (0.57%) Aderant
4 2 (0.57%) Google
4 2 (0.57%) iManage
4 2 (0.57%) OpenAI
5 1 (0.28%) Sage
5 1 (0.28%) Zoho