C# .NET Developer
UK

The median C# .NET Developer salary in the UK is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

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

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 342 429 429
Rank change year-on-year +87 0 -189
Permanent jobs requiring a C# .NET Developer 817 747 1,296
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.83% 0.71% 0.84%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.88% 0.78% 0.88%
Number of salaries quoted 786 715 1,106
10th Percentile £40,000 £40,950 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £77,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £95,750 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +10.00% +11.11%

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 92,756 95,826 148,057
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.61% 91.56% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 66,592 60,202 85,221
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,550 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.42% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +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 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for C# .NET Developer in the UK

C# .NET Developer
Top 18 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 27 April 2024. 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 +109 779 £55,000 -8.33% 138
UK excluding London +108 671 £55,000 - 108
Work from Home +49 454 £55,000 -8.33% 126
South East +47 193 £55,000 - 32
North of England +133 188 £55,000 - 31
London +13 141 £60,000 -20.00% 37
South West +40 112 £60,000 +25.00% 12
East of England +48 86 £58,750 +46.88% 8
North West +39 77 £50,000 - 14
Yorkshire +122 64 £55,000 -21.43% 11
Midlands +36 64 £50,000 +2.56% 22
North East +34 47 £60,000 +14.29% 8
East Midlands +3 35 £47,500 +18.75% 14
West Midlands +38 29 £50,000 -11.50% 8
Wales +19 16 £50,000 +11.11% 8
Northern Ireland +34 9 £42,500 -15.00% 1
Scotland -65 2 £65,000 +18.18% 1
Channel Islands - 1 £57,500 -

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

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, 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.

1 817 (100.00%) C#
1 817 (100.00%) .NET
2 541 (66.22%) Azure
3 499 (61.08%) JavaScript
4 426 (52.14%) Full Stack Development
5 423 (51.77%) ASP.NET
6 420 (51.41%) Agile
7 414 (50.67%) SQL Server
8 396 (48.47%) .NET Core
9 366 (44.80%) MVC
10 345 (42.23%) Microsoft
11 337 (41.25%) AngularJS
12 296 (36.23%) ASP.NET Web API
13 285 (34.88%) .NET Framework
14 277 (33.90%) ASP.NET MVC
15 271 (33.17%) Microservices
16 249 (30.48%) Entity Framework
17 241 (29.50%) HTML
18 191 (23.38%) React
19 187 (22.89%) RESTful
20 182 (22.28%) SQL
21 181 (22.15%) TDD
22 165 (20.20%) CSS
23 150 (18.36%) HTML5
24 130 (15.91%) AWS
25 120 (14.69%) Multithreading
26 117 (14.32%) DevOps
26 117 (14.32%) Scrum
27 116 (14.20%) TypeScript
28 113 (13.83%) BDD

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 53 (6.49%) CMS
2 39 (4.77%) IIS
3 36 (4.41%) Kentico
4 34 (4.16%) Sitecore CMS
4 34 (4.16%) Umbraco
5 33 (4.04%) Headless CMS
6 16 (1.96%) SharePoint
7 3 (0.37%) SharePoint 2010
7 3 (0.37%) SharePoint 2013
8 2 (0.24%) BizTalk Server
9 1 (0.12%) EPiServer
Applications
1 5 (0.61%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (0.61%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (0.37%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.24%) S-PLUS
4 1 (0.12%) Adobe Illustrator
4 1 (0.12%) Mathematica
Business Applications
1 16 (1.96%) Payment Gateway
2 6 (0.73%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.37%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 541 (66.22%) Azure
2 130 (15.91%) AWS
3 100 (12.24%) Azure DevOps
4 33 (4.04%) Kontent
5 31 (3.79%) Google Play
6 28 (3.43%) SaaS
7 16 (1.96%) Power Platform
8 15 (1.84%) GCP
8 15 (1.84%) Serverless
9 10 (1.22%) GitHub
10 9 (1.10%) AWS Lambda
11 7 (0.86%) Pulumi
12 6 (0.73%) Dynamics 365
13 5 (0.61%) Azure Functions
13 5 (0.61%) PaaS
14 4 (0.49%) Azure Pipelines
15 3 (0.37%) Amazon ECS
15 3 (0.37%) Amazon S3
15 3 (0.37%) AWS CloudFormation
15 3 (0.37%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
Communications & Networking
1 65 (7.96%) Internet
2 10 (1.22%) Hyperconnected
3 8 (0.98%) Network Security
4 6 (0.73%) Broadband
4 6 (0.73%) Mobile Broadband
5 4 (0.49%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.12%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 414 (50.67%) SQL Server
2 83 (10.16%) MongoDB
3 59 (7.22%) Elasticsearch
4 50 (6.12%) Azure SQL Database
5 28 (3.43%) Redis
6 20 (2.45%) NoSQL
7 12 (1.47%) MySQL
8 8 (0.98%) Relational Database
9 4 (0.49%) Big Data
9 4 (0.49%) Data Warehouse
10 3 (0.37%) Couchbase
10 3 (0.37%) DynamoDB
10 3 (0.37%) GIS
11 2 (0.24%) Event Store
11 2 (0.24%) Neo4j
11 2 (0.24%) Power BI
11 2 (0.24%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 2 (0.24%) SQLite
12 1 (0.12%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 80 (9.79%) Visual Studio
2 53 (6.49%) Git
3 26 (3.18%) NUnit
4 17 (2.08%) Team Foundation Server
5 14 (1.71%) JIRA
5 14 (1.71%) Octopus Deploy
6 13 (1.59%) Jenkins
7 11 (1.35%) TeamCity
8 9 (1.10%) Visual Studio Code
9 8 (0.98%) Jasmine
9 8 (0.98%) Selenium
10 4 (0.49%) MSTest
11 2 (0.24%) Postman
11 2 (0.24%) SoapUI
12 1 (0.12%) Bitbucket
12 1 (0.12%) webpack
General
1 102 (12.48%) Finance
2 101 (12.36%) Social Skills
3 44 (5.39%) Games
4 35 (4.28%) Music Industry
5 30 (3.67%) Marketing
6 27 (3.30%) Retail
7 24 (2.94%) Manufacturing
8 23 (2.82%) Aerospace
9 20 (2.45%) Advertising
10 18 (2.20%) Analytical Skills
10 18 (2.20%) Front Office
11 15 (1.84%) Telecoms
12 13 (1.59%) Law
13 9 (1.10%) Legal
14 8 (0.98%) Electronics
14 8 (0.98%) Public Sector
15 4 (0.49%) Automotive
15 4 (0.49%) Publishing
16 3 (0.37%) Tech for Good
17 2 (0.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 817 (100.00%) .NET
2 423 (51.77%) ASP.NET
3 396 (48.47%) .NET Core
4 337 (41.25%) AngularJS
5 296 (36.23%) ASP.NET Web API
6 285 (34.88%) .NET Framework
7 277 (33.90%) ASP.NET MVC
8 249 (30.48%) Entity Framework
9 241 (29.50%) HTML
10 191 (23.38%) React
11 187 (22.89%) RESTful
12 165 (20.20%) CSS
13 150 (18.36%) HTML5
14 99 (12.12%) Vue
15 94 (11.51%) Blazor
16 82 (10.04%) LINQ
17 78 (9.55%) CSS3
18 74 (9.06%) Node.js
19 68 (8.32%) WPF
20 60 (7.34%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 51 (6.24%) Greenfield Project
2 37 (4.53%) Mobile App
3 35 (4.28%) Client/Server
3 35 (4.28%) Self-Motivation
4 31 (3.79%) iPhone
5 24 (2.94%) Enterprise Software
6 18 (2.20%) Data Structures
7 17 (2.08%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 14 (1.71%) Equities
8 14 (1.71%) Fixed Income
9 12 (1.47%) Virtual Team
10 11 (1.35%) Algorithms
11 10 (1.22%) Product Ownership
12 9 (1.10%) Hedge funds
12 9 (1.10%) Legacy Applications
13 8 (0.98%) Onboarding
14 7 (0.86%) Distributed Systems
15 6 (0.73%) IoT
15 6 (0.73%) Legacy Systems
16 5 (0.61%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 33 (4.04%) Android
2 13 (1.59%) Windows
3 7 (0.86%) Windows Server 2019
4 2 (0.24%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 426 (52.14%) Full Stack Development
2 420 (51.41%) Agile
3 366 (44.80%) MVC
4 271 (33.17%) Microservices
5 181 (22.15%) TDD
6 120 (14.69%) Multithreading
7 117 (14.32%) DevOps
7 117 (14.32%) Scrum
8 113 (13.83%) BDD
9 90 (11.02%) Problem-Solving
10 86 (10.53%) Web Development
11 85 (10.40%) Kanban
12 69 (8.45%) Software Engineering
13 66 (8.08%) CI/CD
13 66 (8.08%) Continuous Integration
14 62 (7.59%) Don't repeat yourself (DRY)
15 61 (7.47%) Design Patterns
16 54 (6.61%) E-Commerce
17 41 (5.02%) CRM
17 41 (5.02%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 817 (100.00%) C#
2 499 (61.08%) JavaScript
3 182 (22.28%) SQL
4 116 (14.20%) TypeScript
5 25 (3.06%) T-SQL
6 15 (1.84%) VB.NET
7 10 (1.22%) Java
8 7 (0.86%) Bicep
9 6 (0.73%) C
9 6 (0.73%) Python
10 5 (0.61%) Delphi
10 5 (0.61%) F#
11 4 (0.49%) PHP
11 4 (0.49%) VBA
12 3 (0.37%) VB
13 2 (0.24%) Kotlin
13 2 (0.24%) VB6
13 2 (0.24%) XAML
14 1 (0.12%) R
14 1 (0.12%) Rust
Qualifications
1 31 (3.79%) Degree
2 13 (1.59%) Computer Science Degree
3 11 (1.35%) Security Cleared
4 7 (0.86%) CTC Cleared
5 4 (0.49%) SC Cleared
6 3 (0.37%) MCPD
6 3 (0.37%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (0.24%) HNC
8 1 (0.12%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.12%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (3.92%) QA
2 5 (0.61%) GDPR
3 3 (0.37%) SLA
System Software
1 42 (5.14%) Docker
2 2 (0.24%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.12%) Embedded Firmware
3 1 (0.12%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 47 (5.75%) Kubernetes
2 19 (2.33%) Terraform
3 7 (0.86%) MIIS
4 4 (0.49%) Grafana
4 4 (0.49%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 345 (42.23%) Microsoft
2 34 (4.16%) Sitecore
3 33 (4.04%) Optimizely
4 31 (3.79%) Google
5 24 (2.94%) Facebook
6 7 (0.86%) SAP
7 6 (0.73%) Oracle
7 6 (0.73%) Xamarin
8 4 (0.49%) Databricks
8 4 (0.49%) Splunk
8 4 (0.49%) Twitter
9 2 (0.24%) Charles River
9 2 (0.24%) VMware
10 1 (0.12%) Adobe
10 1 (0.12%) F5
10 1 (0.12%) Telerik
10 1 (0.12%) UiPath