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 2 May 2025.

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

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 384 220 217
Rank change year-on-year -164 -3 +21
Permanent jobs requiring a C# Developer 345 1,352 1,826
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.66% 1.37% 1.76%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.73% 1.45% 1.92%
Number of salaries quoted 281 1,254 1,718
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 £86,250
90th Percentile £102,500 £84,625 £105,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.55% -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 46,967 93,227 95,240
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.30% 94.63% 91.55%
Number of salaries quoted 27,330 66,890 59,886
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,000 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,900 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -11.83% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.00% -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 2 May 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 2 May 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 -171 323 £60,000 +4.35% 210
UK excluding London -135 224 £52,500 -4.55% 167
Work from Home -65 194 £57,500 +4.55% 146
London -64 101 £80,000 +14.29% 62
South East -35 70 £52,500 -4.55% 45
Midlands -15 66 £52,500 +5.00% 26
North of England -106 52 £53,500 -2.73% 66
West Midlands +16 47 £50,000 -6.54% 14
North West -93 28 £50,000 -4.76% 35
East of England -14 23 £45,000 -21.74% 23
East Midlands -2 19 £52,500 +10.53% 12
North East +11 12 £68,750 +14.58% 21
Yorkshire -11 12 £56,750 +3.18% 12
South West -6 8 £53,750 -2.27% 8
Northern Ireland +23 3 - - 1
Scotland +127 1 £39,000 -35.00% 1
Wales +19 1 £47,500 -5.00% 1

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

For the 6 months to 2 May 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#
2 283 (82.03%) .NET
3 150 (43.48%) Azure
4 136 (39.42%) SQL
5 133 (38.55%) Agile
6 128 (37.10%) SQL Server
7 101 (29.28%) Social Skills
8 99 (28.70%) Full-Stack Development
9 97 (28.12%) JavaScript
10 95 (27.54%) MVC
11 87 (25.22%) ASP.NET
11 87 (25.22%) .NET Core
11 87 (25.22%) Problem-Solving
12 70 (20.29%) AngularJS
13 68 (19.71%) DevOps
14 65 (18.84%) .NET Framework
15 63 (18.26%) Microservices
16 61 (17.68%) Degree
17 60 (17.39%) HTML
18 56 (16.23%) React
18 56 (16.23%) CI/CD
19 54 (15.65%) CSS
19 54 (15.65%) OO
20 50 (14.49%) AWS
20 50 (14.49%) Design Patterns
21 49 (14.20%) Finance
22 48 (13.91%) Microsoft
22 48 (13.91%) Git
22 48 (13.91%) Software Engineering
23 43 (12.46%) RESTful

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 (2.90%) SharePoint
2 7 (2.03%) IIS
3 6 (1.74%) Confluence
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 (1.74%) Revit
2 4 (1.16%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.29%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 11 (3.19%) Payment Gateway
2 8 (2.32%) Oracle EBS
2 8 (2.32%) 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
1 150 (43.48%) Azure
2 50 (14.49%) AWS
3 34 (9.86%) Azure DevOps
4 20 (5.80%) SaaS
5 15 (4.35%) Azure Service Bus
6 14 (4.06%) Power Platform
7 13 (3.77%) Serverless
8 10 (2.90%) Azure Functions
9 9 (2.61%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 9 (2.61%) Azure Logic Apps
9 9 (2.61%) GitHub
10 5 (1.45%) Microsoft 365
11 4 (1.16%) Azure Key Vault
11 4 (1.16%) Cloudflare
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
Communications & Networking
1 9 (2.61%) 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
1 128 (37.10%) SQL Server
2 26 (7.54%) MySQL
3 21 (6.09%) NoSQL
4 16 (4.64%) Redis
5 15 (4.35%) MongoDB
6 14 (4.06%) Relational Database
7 13 (3.77%) PostgreSQL
8 5 (1.45%) RDBMS
8 5 (1.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 5 (1.45%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 4 (1.16%) Data Lake
9 4 (1.16%) Data Warehouse
9 4 (1.16%) Elasticsearch
10 3 (0.87%) Azure SQL Database
10 3 (0.87%) Big Data
10 3 (0.87%) Geospatial Data
10 3 (0.87%) MS Access
10 3 (0.87%) Power BI
11 2 (0.58%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
12 1 (0.29%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 48 (13.91%) Git
2 39 (11.30%) Visual Studio
3 18 (5.22%) NUnit
3 18 (5.22%) Octopus Deploy
4 14 (4.06%) Jenkins
5 11 (3.19%) TeamCity
6 9 (2.61%) JIRA
7 8 (2.32%) JUnit
8 5 (1.45%) Jasmine
8 5 (1.45%) Team Foundation Server
8 5 (1.45%) WiX
9 2 (0.58%) CircleCI
9 2 (0.58%) ESLint
9 2 (0.58%) git-flow
9 2 (0.58%) Moq
9 2 (0.58%) Plastic SCM
9 2 (0.58%) Sinon.JS
9 2 (0.58%) SpecFlow
9 2 (0.58%) webpack
10 1 (0.29%) Postman
General
1 101 (29.28%) Social Skills
2 49 (14.20%) Finance
3 20 (5.80%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (5.51%) Banking
4 19 (5.51%) Retail
5 16 (4.64%) Front Office
6 14 (4.06%) Investment Banking
7 13 (3.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 9 (2.61%) Law
9 7 (2.03%) Public Sector
10 4 (1.16%) Local Government
10 4 (1.16%) Organisational Skills
11 3 (0.87%) Agriculture
11 3 (0.87%) Automotive
11 3 (0.87%) French Language
11 3 (0.87%) Legal
11 3 (0.87%) Manufacturing
12 2 (0.58%) Documentation Skills
12 2 (0.58%) Games
12 2 (0.58%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 283 (82.03%) .NET
2 87 (25.22%) .NET Core
2 87 (25.22%) ASP.NET
3 70 (20.29%) AngularJS
4 65 (18.84%) .NET Framework
5 60 (17.39%) HTML
6 56 (16.23%) React
7 54 (15.65%) CSS
8 43 (12.46%) RESTful
9 42 (12.17%) Blazor
9 42 (12.17%) REST
10 36 (10.43%) ASP.NET MVC
11 31 (8.99%) FIX Protocol
12 29 (8.41%) Entity Framework
13 27 (7.83%) jQuery
14 25 (7.25%) ASP.NET Web API
15 24 (6.96%) RabbitMQ
16 20 (5.80%) WPF
17 18 (5.22%) Middleware
17 18 (5.22%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 18 (5.22%) Greenfield Project
2 13 (3.77%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 13 (3.77%) Hedge funds
3 12 (3.48%) Mobile App
4 11 (3.19%) Algorithms
4 11 (3.19%) Distributed Systems
5 10 (2.90%) Self-Motivation
6 9 (2.61%) Data Structures
6 9 (2.61%) Product Ownership
7 8 (2.32%) Virtual Team
8 7 (2.03%) Cloud Native
9 6 (1.74%) Legacy Systems
10 5 (1.45%) Client/Server
10 5 (1.45%) Fixed Income
10 5 (1.45%) Public Cloud
11 4 (1.16%) Enterprise Software
11 4 (1.16%) Legacy Applications
11 4 (1.16%) Wiki
12 3 (0.87%) CUDA
12 3 (0.87%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 12 (3.48%) Windows
2 6 (1.74%) Linux
3 5 (1.45%) Windows 10
4 4 (1.16%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 133 (38.55%) Agile
2 99 (28.70%) Full-Stack Development
3 95 (27.54%) MVC
4 87 (25.22%) Problem-Solving
5 68 (19.71%) DevOps
6 63 (18.26%) Microservices
7 56 (16.23%) CI/CD
8 54 (15.65%) OO
9 50 (14.49%) Design Patterns
10 48 (13.91%) Software Engineering
11 42 (12.17%) Computer Science
12 39 (11.30%) User Experience
13 38 (11.01%) Clean Code
13 38 (11.01%) Unit Testing
14 37 (10.72%) SDLC
15 36 (10.43%) OOP
16 34 (9.86%) Mentoring
16 34 (9.86%) TDD
16 34 (9.86%) Web Development
17 33 (9.57%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 345 (100.00%) C#
2 136 (39.42%) SQL
3 97 (28.12%) JavaScript
4 35 (10.14%) Python
5 31 (8.99%) C++
6 29 (8.41%) TypeScript
7 22 (6.38%) Java
8 16 (4.64%) PHP
9 9 (2.61%) PowerShell
10 8 (2.32%) C
10 8 (2.32%) T-SQL
11 7 (2.03%) Bash
11 7 (2.03%) 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 61 (17.68%) Degree
2 30 (8.70%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (2.32%) Master's Degree
4 4 (1.16%) Azure Certification
4 4 (1.16%) SC Cleared
4 4 (1.16%) Security Cleared
5 3 (0.87%) PhD
6 2 (0.58%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (7.25%) QA
2 1 (0.29%) Accessibility
2 1 (0.29%) CDISC
2 1 (0.29%) HL7
2 1 (0.29%) WCAG
System Software
1 38 (11.01%) Docker
2 5 (1.45%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 31 (8.99%) Kubernetes
2 8 (2.32%) Terraform
3 4 (1.16%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.29%) Ansible
Vendors
1 48 (13.91%) Microsoft
2 15 (4.35%) Oracle
3 8 (2.32%) Okta
4 4 (1.16%) IBM
4 4 (1.16%) Rollbar
5 3 (0.87%) Barracuda Networks
5 3 (0.87%) Google
5 3 (0.87%) NVIDIA
6 2 (0.58%) Databricks
6 2 (0.58%) OpenAI
6 2 (0.58%) Sun
6 2 (0.58%) Xamarin
7 1 (0.29%) DevExpress
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
7 1 (0.29%) Trayport