C# Developer Jobs

C# Developer
UK

The median C# Developer salary in the UK is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 April 2025.

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

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 379 219 214
Rank change year-on-year -160 -5 +22
Permanent jobs requiring a C# Developer 346 1,351 1,846
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.66% 1.37% 1.77%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.74% 1.45% 1.94%
Number of salaries quoted 281 1,253 1,739
10th Percentile £38,750 £38,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +18.18%
75th Percentile £72,500 £67,500 £85,625
90th Percentile £102,500 £85,000 £105,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% -4.35% +9.52%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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 46,971 93,051 95,196
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.06% 94.62% 91.53%
Number of salaries quoted 27,308 66,827 59,871
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,750 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.00% -12.08% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,344 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.69% -4.76% +5.00%

C# Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for C# Developer in the UK

C# Developer
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for C# Developer in the UK

C# Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing C# Developer over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Salary histogram for C# Developer in the UK

C# Developer
Top 17 Job Locations

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 over the 6 months to 30 April 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
England -165 322 £58,750 +2.17% 151
UK excluding London -136 223 £50,000 -9.09% 120
Work from Home -68 193 £57,500 +4.55% 109
London -62 101 £80,000 +14.29% 34
South East -46 68 £52,500 -4.55% 24
Midlands -20 67 £52,500 +5.00% 23
North of England -116 52 £52,500 -4.55% 47
West Midlands +17 47 £50,000 -6.54% 13
North West -85 29 £50,000 -4.76% 26
East of England -13 22 £45,000 -21.74% 17
East Midlands -5 20 £52,500 +10.53% 10
Yorkshire -13 12 £56,750 +3.18% 8
North East +14 11 £57,500 -4.17% 13
South West -3 8 £53,750 -2.27% 6
Northern Ireland +24 4 - - 1
Scotland +121 1 £39,000 -35.00% 1
Wales +21 1 £47,500 -5.00% 1

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

For the 6 months to 30 April 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 featuring C# Developer in the job title.

1 346 (100.00%) C#
2 282 (81.50%) .NET
3 151 (43.64%) Azure
4 137 (39.60%) SQL
5 135 (39.02%) Agile
6 129 (37.28%) SQL Server
7 101 (29.19%) Social Skills
8 98 (28.32%) Full-Stack Development
9 96 (27.75%) JavaScript
10 93 (26.88%) MVC
11 90 (26.01%) .NET Core
12 88 (25.43%) Problem-Solving
13 86 (24.86%) ASP.NET
14 69 (19.94%) AngularJS
15 68 (19.65%) DevOps
16 67 (19.36%) .NET Framework
17 64 (18.50%) Degree
18 63 (18.21%) Microservices
19 59 (17.05%) HTML
20 56 (16.18%) OO
21 55 (15.90%) React
22 54 (15.61%) CI/CD
23 53 (15.32%) CSS
24 50 (14.45%) Design Patterns
25 49 (14.16%) Software Engineering
26 48 (13.87%) AWS
26 48 (13.87%) Finance
27 47 (13.58%) Git
28 46 (13.29%) Microsoft
29 43 (12.43%) Computer Science

C# 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 10 (2.89%) SharePoint
2 7 (2.02%) Confluence
3 5 (1.45%) IIS
4 4 (1.16%) CMS
5 3 (0.87%) Umbraco
6 1 (0.29%) Kentico
6 1 (0.29%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.29%) Sitefinity
6 1 (0.29%) Tornado
6 1 (0.29%) WordPress
Applications
1 6 (1.73%) Revit
2 4 (1.16%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.29%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 11 (3.18%) Payment Gateway
2 8 (2.31%) Oracle EBS
2 8 (2.31%) Orchestrade
3 2 (0.58%) Magento
3 2 (0.58%) Shopify
4 1 (0.29%) Carpe Diem
4 1 (0.29%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.29%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 151 (43.64%) Azure
2 48 (13.87%) AWS
3 34 (9.83%) Azure DevOps
4 20 (5.78%) SaaS
5 15 (4.34%) Azure Service Bus
6 14 (4.05%) Power Platform
7 13 (3.76%) Serverless
8 10 (2.89%) Azure Functions
9 9 (2.60%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 9 (2.60%) Azure Logic Apps
9 9 (2.60%) GitHub
10 5 (1.45%) Microsoft 365
11 4 (1.16%) Azure Key Vault
11 4 (1.16%) Entra ID
12 3 (0.87%) Azure Machine Learning
12 3 (0.87%) GitHub Actions
12 3 (0.87%) NuGet
12 3 (0.87%) Power Automate
12 3 (0.87%) PowerApps
13 2 (0.58%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 9 (2.60%) HTTP
2 4 (1.16%) HTTPS
3 3 (0.87%) TCP/IP
4 2 (0.58%) Broadband
5 1 (0.29%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 129 (37.28%) SQL Server
2 25 (7.23%) MySQL
3 21 (6.07%) NoSQL
4 16 (4.62%) Redis
5 15 (4.34%) MongoDB
5 15 (4.34%) Relational Database
6 14 (4.05%) PostgreSQL
7 5 (1.45%) RDBMS
7 5 (1.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 5 (1.45%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 4 (1.16%) Data Lake
8 4 (1.16%) Data Warehouse
9 3 (0.87%) Azure SQL Database
9 3 (0.87%) Big Data
9 3 (0.87%) Geospatial Data
9 3 (0.87%) MS Access
9 3 (0.87%) Power BI
10 2 (0.58%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
10 2 (0.58%) Elasticsearch
11 1 (0.29%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 47 (13.58%) Git
2 39 (11.27%) Visual Studio
3 18 (5.20%) Octopus Deploy
4 16 (4.62%) NUnit
5 14 (4.05%) Jenkins
6 10 (2.89%) JIRA
7 9 (2.60%) TeamCity
8 8 (2.31%) JUnit
9 5 (1.45%) Team Foundation Server
9 5 (1.45%) WiX
10 3 (0.87%) Jasmine
11 2 (0.58%) CircleCI
11 2 (0.58%) ESLint
11 2 (0.58%) git-flow
11 2 (0.58%) Moq
11 2 (0.58%) Plastic SCM
11 2 (0.58%) Sinon.JS
11 2 (0.58%) SpecFlow
11 2 (0.58%) webpack
12 1 (0.29%) Postman
General
1 101 (29.19%) Social Skills
2 48 (13.87%) Finance
3 21 (6.07%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (5.49%) Banking
4 19 (5.49%) Retail
5 16 (4.62%) Front Office
6 14 (4.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 14 (4.05%) Investment Banking
7 9 (2.60%) Law
8 8 (2.31%) Public Sector
9 4 (1.16%) Local Government
9 4 (1.16%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (0.87%) Agriculture
10 3 (0.87%) Automotive
10 3 (0.87%) French Language
10 3 (0.87%) Legal
10 3 (0.87%) Manufacturing
11 2 (0.58%) Documentation Skills
11 2 (0.58%) Games
11 2 (0.58%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 282 (81.50%) .NET
2 90 (26.01%) .NET Core
3 86 (24.86%) ASP.NET
4 69 (19.94%) AngularJS
5 67 (19.36%) .NET Framework
6 59 (17.05%) HTML
7 55 (15.90%) React
8 53 (15.32%) CSS
9 43 (12.43%) REST
10 42 (12.14%) Blazor
11 41 (11.85%) RESTful
12 36 (10.40%) ASP.NET MVC
13 31 (8.96%) FIX Protocol
14 30 (8.67%) Entity Framework
15 27 (7.80%) jQuery
16 25 (7.23%) ASP.NET Web API
16 25 (7.23%) RabbitMQ
17 20 (5.78%) WPF
18 19 (5.49%) Web Services
19 18 (5.20%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 19 (5.49%) Greenfield Project
2 13 (3.76%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 12 (3.47%) Algorithms
3 12 (3.47%) Hedge funds
4 11 (3.18%) Distributed Systems
5 10 (2.89%) Mobile App
5 10 (2.89%) Self-Motivation
6 9 (2.60%) Data Structures
6 9 (2.60%) Product Ownership
7 8 (2.31%) Virtual Team
8 7 (2.02%) Cloud Native
9 6 (1.73%) Legacy Systems
10 5 (1.45%) Client/Server
10 5 (1.45%) Fixed Income
10 5 (1.45%) Public Cloud
11 4 (1.16%) CUDA
11 4 (1.16%) Embedded Systems
11 4 (1.16%) Enterprise Software
11 4 (1.16%) Video\Live Streaming
11 4 (1.16%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 12 (3.47%) Windows
2 7 (2.02%) Linux
3 5 (1.45%) Windows 10
4 4 (1.16%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 135 (39.02%) Agile
2 98 (28.32%) Full-Stack Development
3 93 (26.88%) MVC
4 88 (25.43%) Problem-Solving
5 68 (19.65%) DevOps
6 63 (18.21%) Microservices
7 56 (16.18%) OO
8 54 (15.61%) CI/CD
9 50 (14.45%) Design Patterns
10 49 (14.16%) Software Engineering
11 43 (12.43%) Computer Science
12 39 (11.27%) Clean Code
12 39 (11.27%) User Experience
13 38 (10.98%) OOP
13 38 (10.98%) Unit Testing
14 37 (10.69%) SDLC
15 35 (10.12%) Web Development
16 34 (9.83%) Mentoring
16 34 (9.83%) TDD
17 33 (9.54%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 346 (100.00%) C#
2 137 (39.60%) SQL
3 96 (27.75%) JavaScript
4 36 (10.40%) Python
5 31 (8.96%) C++
6 27 (7.80%) TypeScript
7 22 (6.36%) Java
8 16 (4.62%) PHP
9 9 (2.60%) C
9 9 (2.60%) PowerShell
9 9 (2.60%) T-SQL
10 8 (2.31%) Bash
11 7 (2.02%) XAML
12 5 (1.45%) Delphi
12 5 (1.45%) VB.NET
13 4 (1.16%) PL/SQL
14 2 (0.58%) VB
15 1 (0.29%) Objective-C
15 1 (0.29%) VBA
15 1 (0.29%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 64 (18.50%) Degree
2 31 (8.96%) Computer Science Degree
3 9 (2.60%) Master's Degree
4 5 (1.45%) SC Cleared
4 5 (1.45%) Security Cleared
5 4 (1.16%) Azure Certification
6 3 (0.87%) PhD
7 2 (0.58%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (7.23%) QA
2 1 (0.29%) Accessibility
2 1 (0.29%) CDISC
2 1 (0.29%) HL7
2 1 (0.29%) WCAG
System Software
1 39 (11.27%) Docker
2 5 (1.45%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 32 (9.25%) Kubernetes
2 6 (1.73%) Terraform
3 4 (1.16%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.29%) Ansible
Vendors
1 46 (13.29%) Microsoft
2 15 (4.34%) Oracle
3 8 (2.31%) Okta
4 4 (1.16%) IBM
4 4 (1.16%) NVIDIA
5 3 (0.87%) Barracuda Networks
5 3 (0.87%) Google
6 2 (0.58%) Databricks
6 2 (0.58%) OpenAI
6 2 (0.58%) Rollbar
6 2 (0.58%) Sun
6 2 (0.58%) Xamarin
7 1 (0.29%) DevExpress
7 1 (0.29%) iManage
7 1 (0.29%) Intapp
7 1 (0.29%) Mapbox
7 1 (0.29%) MuleSoft
7 1 (0.29%) Murex
7 1 (0.29%) Telerik
7 1 (0.29%) TIBCO