C#
UK
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring C# skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 27 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 73 | 27 | 16 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -46 | -11 | +3 |
| Permanent jobs citing C# | 1,853 | 3,580 | 6,362 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 2.95% | 6.85% | 9.31% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 15.58% | 20.32% | 24.46% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,615 | 2,289 | 5,716 |
| 10th Percentile | £36,100 | £40,000 | £37,271 |
| 25th Percentile | £47,500 | £47,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -4.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £95,000 | £97,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,650 | £57,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.22% | +4.55% | - |
All Programming Languages
UK
C# falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 11,897 | 17,622 | 26,011 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 18.93% | 33.71% | 38.05% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 8,589 | 10,210 | 21,372 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,821 | £37,500 | £36,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £46,250 | £47,623 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £62,500 | £65,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.85% | +8.33% | -7.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £82,500 | £85,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £110,000 | £101,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
C#
Job Vacancy Trend
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing C# relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.
C#
Salary Trend
Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing C#.
C#
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing C# over the 6 months to 27 January 2026.
C#
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# within the UK over the 6 months to 27 January 2026. 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 |
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| England | -44 | 1,692 | £60,000 | -4.00% | 1,224 |
| UK excluding London | -49 | 1,236 | £55,650 | -3.22% | 1,123 |
| Work from Home | -26 | 777 | £60,000 | - | 714 |
| London | -18 | 501 | £80,000 | +7.74% | 261 |
| North of England | -29 | 361 | £62,500 | +13.64% | 233 |
| South East | -43 | 339 | £55,000 | -12.00% | 374 |
| Midlands | -35 | 265 | £52,500 | -4.55% | 150 |
| North West | -19 | 183 | £62,500 | +15.74% | 131 |
| West Midlands | -36 | 137 | £52,500 | -4.55% | 59 |
| East Midlands | -22 | 128 | £52,500 | -4.55% | 91 |
| South West | -43 | 114 | £55,000 | - | 118 |
| Yorkshire | -31 | 113 | £60,750 | +18.54% | 67 |
| East of England | -64 | 89 | £55,000 | -16.92% | 153 |
| North East | -12 | 65 | £70,000 | +7.69% | 36 |
| Scotland | -78 | 44 | £60,000 | +33.33% | 53 |
| Wales | -28 | 24 | £47,500 | -20.83% | 52 |
| Northern Ireland | -20 | 8 | £95,000 | +61.70% | 16 |
| Channel Islands | - | 1 | £90,000 | - |
C#
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
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