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 7 July 2025.

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

6 months to
7 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 413 191 219
Rank change year-on-year -222 +28 +60
Permanent jobs requiring a C# Developer 345 1,502 1,507
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.58% 1.41% 1.70%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.64% 1.49% 1.86%
Number of salaries quoted 280 1,355 1,429
10th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -12.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £80,500 £65,000 £86,250
90th Percentile £110,000 £81,250 £115,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,250 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -1.36% - +4.76%

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 53,714 100,740 80,928
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.91% 94.82% 91.28%
Number of salaries quoted 29,328 70,958 54,765
10th Percentile £27,500 £28,501 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £38,750 £44,101
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £73,708 £70,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year - -5.66% +4.24%

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 7 July 2025.

Salary histogram for C# Developer in the UK

C# 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# Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 7 July 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 -221 322 £60,000 +4.80% 159
UK excluding London -210 209 £54,250 -1.36% 125
Work from Home -118 206 £57,500 +4.55% 102
London -52 111 £90,000 +28.57% 41
Midlands -8 59 £52,500 +5.00% 17
South East -109 58 £51,250 -10.87% 39
North of England -163 46 £60,000 +9.09% 43
West Midlands +33 43 £47,500 -10.38% 4
East of England -10 30 £53,250 -7.39% 15
North West -114 27 £57,500 +12.75% 30
East Midlands -21 16 £52,500 +10.53% 13
South West -19 15 £48,250 -14.22% 8
North East -15 11 £100,000 +66.67% 6
Yorkshire -71 8 £61,250 +11.36% 7
Scotland +67 1 £40,000 -33.33% 4

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

For the 6 months to 7 July 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.

1 345 (100.00%) C#
2 270 (78.26%) .NET
3 148 (42.90%) Azure
4 136 (39.42%) SQL
5 126 (36.52%) SQL Server
6 109 (31.59%) Agile
7 91 (26.38%) Social Skills
8 83 (24.06%) MVC
9 82 (23.77%) ASP.NET
10 79 (22.90%) .NET Core
11 78 (22.61%) JavaScript
12 74 (21.45%) Problem-Solving
13 72 (20.87%) Microservices
13 72 (20.87%) Full-Stack Development
14 70 (20.29%) DevOps
15 66 (19.13%) Degree
16 60 (17.39%) .NET Framework
17 59 (17.10%) Finance
17 59 (17.10%) CI/CD
18 54 (15.65%) Microsoft
19 53 (15.36%) HTML
20 52 (15.07%) Computer Science
21 51 (14.78%) CSS
22 50 (14.49%) Git
22 50 (14.49%) AWS
23 47 (13.62%) Software Engineering
23 47 (13.62%) AngularJS
24 46 (13.33%) OO
25 45 (13.04%) Design Patterns
26 44 (12.75%) REST

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 9 (2.61%) IIS
2 8 (2.32%) Confluence
3 5 (1.45%) CMS
4 2 (0.58%) Umbraco
5 1 (0.29%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.29%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.29%) WordPress
Applications
1 6 (1.74%) Revit
2 4 (1.16%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.29%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (0.29%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.29%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 8 (2.32%) Oracle EBS
1 8 (2.32%) Orchestrade
1 8 (2.32%) Payment Gateway
2 6 (1.74%) Magento
2 6 (1.74%) Shopify
3 3 (0.87%) Aladdin
3 3 (0.87%) Bloomberg AIM
4 2 (0.58%) Carpe Diem
4 2 (0.58%) Elite 3E
5 1 (0.29%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.29%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 148 (42.90%) Azure
2 50 (14.49%) AWS
3 27 (7.83%) SaaS
4 26 (7.54%) Azure DevOps
5 15 (4.35%) Azure Service Bus
6 11 (3.19%) Azure Logic Apps
7 10 (2.90%) Serverless
8 9 (2.61%) GitHub
9 8 (2.32%) Power Platform
10 7 (2.03%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 7 (2.03%) Azure Functions
10 7 (2.03%) NuGet
11 5 (1.45%) BigCommerce
11 5 (1.45%) GCP
11 5 (1.45%) Microsoft 365
12 4 (1.16%) Azure Key Vault
12 4 (1.16%) Cloudflare
12 4 (1.16%) Entra ID
13 3 (0.87%) Power Automate
13 3 (0.87%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 9 (2.61%) HTTP
2 5 (1.45%) TCP/IP
3 4 (1.16%) HTTPS
4 2 (0.58%) Internet
5 1 (0.29%) Broadband
5 1 (0.29%) RS-232
5 1 (0.29%) RS-422
5 1 (0.29%) RS-485
Database & Business Intelligence
1 126 (36.52%) SQL Server
2 27 (7.83%) MySQL
3 14 (4.06%) NoSQL
4 13 (3.77%) Redis
5 12 (3.48%) Relational Database
6 9 (2.61%) MongoDB
6 9 (2.61%) PostgreSQL
7 7 (2.03%) Power BI
8 6 (1.74%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 5 (1.45%) Elasticsearch
9 5 (1.45%) RDBMS
10 4 (1.16%) Azure SQL Database
10 4 (1.16%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 3 (0.87%) MS Access
12 2 (0.58%) Data Lake
12 2 (0.58%) Data Mining
12 2 (0.58%) Data Warehouse
13 1 (0.29%) Amazon Athena
13 1 (0.29%) Geospatial Data
13 1 (0.29%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 50 (14.49%) Git
2 30 (8.70%) Visual Studio
3 17 (4.93%) NUnit
4 12 (3.48%) Octopus Deploy
5 11 (3.19%) JIRA
5 11 (3.19%) TeamCity
6 9 (2.61%) Jenkins
7 8 (2.32%) JUnit
8 5 (1.45%) Jasmine
8 5 (1.45%) Team Foundation Server
8 5 (1.45%) WiX
9 3 (0.87%) SpecFlow
10 2 (0.58%) git-flow
10 2 (0.58%) Moq
10 2 (0.58%) Plastic SCM
10 2 (0.58%) Postman
11 1 (0.29%) Artifactory
11 1 (0.29%) Bitbucket
11 1 (0.29%) Crucible
11 1 (0.29%) Cucumber
General
1 91 (26.38%) Social Skills
2 59 (17.10%) Finance
3 35 (10.14%) Front Office
4 21 (6.09%) Banking
5 18 (5.22%) Retail
6 15 (4.35%) Investment Banking
7 12 (3.48%) Law
8 11 (3.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 10 (2.90%) Analytical Skills
10 7 (2.03%) Manufacturing
11 5 (1.45%) Games
11 5 (1.45%) Organisational Skills
12 4 (1.16%) Legal
12 4 (1.16%) Local Government
13 3 (0.87%) Back Office
13 3 (0.87%) French Language
14 2 (0.58%) Automotive
14 2 (0.58%) Marketing
14 2 (0.58%) Presentation Skills
14 2 (0.58%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 270 (78.26%) .NET
2 82 (23.77%) ASP.NET
3 79 (22.90%) .NET Core
4 60 (17.39%) .NET Framework
5 53 (15.36%) HTML
6 51 (14.78%) CSS
7 47 (13.62%) AngularJS
8 44 (12.75%) REST
9 41 (11.88%) React
10 40 (11.59%) Blazor
10 40 (11.59%) FIX Protocol
11 34 (9.86%) RESTful
12 30 (8.70%) jQuery
13 28 (8.12%) ASP.NET MVC
14 27 (7.83%) Entity Framework
15 24 (6.96%) NHibernate
15 24 (6.96%) Web Services
16 23 (6.67%) XML
17 21 (6.09%) RabbitMQ
18 20 (5.80%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 17 (4.93%) Greenfield Project
1 17 (4.93%) Hedge funds
2 15 (4.35%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 14 (4.06%) Product Ownership
3 14 (4.06%) Self-Motivation
4 13 (3.77%) Distributed Systems
5 10 (2.90%) Cloud Native
5 10 (2.90%) Mobile App
6 9 (2.61%) Algorithms
6 9 (2.61%) Fixed Income
6 9 (2.61%) Virtual Team
7 8 (2.32%) Data Structures
7 8 (2.32%) Legacy Systems
8 6 (1.74%) BYOD
8 6 (1.74%) Equities
9 5 (1.45%) EPoS
9 5 (1.45%) Onboarding
10 4 (1.16%) Client/Server
10 4 (1.16%) Public Cloud
10 4 (1.16%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 10 (2.90%) Windows
2 7 (2.03%) Linux
3 4 (1.16%) Mac OS
3 4 (1.16%) Windows 10
4 2 (0.58%) Android
5 1 (0.29%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 109 (31.59%) Agile
2 83 (24.06%) MVC
3 74 (21.45%) Problem-Solving
4 72 (20.87%) Full-Stack Development
4 72 (20.87%) Microservices
5 70 (20.29%) DevOps
6 59 (17.10%) CI/CD
7 52 (15.07%) Computer Science
8 47 (13.62%) Software Engineering
9 46 (13.33%) OO
10 45 (13.04%) Design Patterns
11 36 (10.43%) E-Commerce
12 35 (10.14%) Clean Code
12 35 (10.14%) Unit Testing
13 33 (9.57%) Mentoring
14 30 (8.70%) OOP
14 30 (8.70%) TDD
15 27 (7.83%) Continuous Integration
15 27 (7.83%) User Experience
16 26 (7.54%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 345 (100.00%) C#
2 136 (39.42%) SQL
3 78 (22.61%) JavaScript
4 35 (10.14%) C++
5 31 (8.99%) Python
6 29 (8.41%) TypeScript
7 26 (7.54%) Java
8 22 (6.38%) PHP
9 8 (2.32%) Delphi
10 6 (1.74%) PowerShell
11 4 (1.16%) Bash
11 4 (1.16%) C
11 4 (1.16%) PL/SQL
11 4 (1.16%) VB.NET
12 3 (0.87%) T-SQL
12 3 (0.87%) XAML
13 1 (0.29%) Embedded C
13 1 (0.29%) Objective-C
13 1 (0.29%) VB
13 1 (0.29%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 66 (19.13%) Degree
2 39 (11.30%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (2.32%) Azure Certification
4 3 (0.87%) Numerate Degree
5 2 (0.58%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.29%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.29%) PhD
6 1 (0.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (5.80%) QA
2 3 (0.87%) Data Quality
3 2 (0.58%) EMIR
3 2 (0.58%) MiFID
4 1 (0.29%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.29%) CDISC
4 1 (0.29%) HL7
4 1 (0.29%) WCAG
System Software
1 36 (10.43%) Docker
2 5 (1.45%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.29%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 32 (9.28%) Kubernetes
2 9 (2.61%) Terraform
3 4 (1.16%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.29%) Ansible
Vendors
1 54 (15.65%) Microsoft
2 19 (5.51%) Oracle
3 8 (2.32%) Okta
4 7 (2.03%) Trayport
5 4 (1.16%) Google
5 4 (1.16%) IBM
5 4 (1.16%) Rollbar
6 3 (0.87%) Barracuda Networks
6 3 (0.87%) Bloomberg
6 3 (0.87%) FactSet
6 3 (0.87%) Xamarin
7 2 (0.58%) Intapp
7 2 (0.58%) Sun
7 2 (0.58%) Sybase
8 1 (0.29%) Adobe
8 1 (0.29%) DevExpress
8 1 (0.29%) Murex
8 1 (0.29%) SAP
8 1 (0.29%) Telerik
8 1 (0.29%) TIBCO