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 18 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 18 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 73 | 27 | 16 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -46 | -11 | +3 |
| Permanent jobs citing C# | 1,866 | 3,464 | 6,786 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 2.75% | 7.04% | 9.09% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 14.65% | 20.44% | 24.55% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,630 | 2,288 | 6,132 |
| 10th Percentile | £36,250 | £40,000 | £36,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £47,500 | £47,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £62,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.00% | +4.17% | -4.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £77,500 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,825 | £57,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.91% | +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 | 12,735 | 16,949 | 27,639 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 18.76% | 34.45% | 37.03% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 9,078 | 10,058 | 22,747 |
| 10th Percentile | £33,750 | £38,500 | £36,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £46,250 | £48,869 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £62,500 | £65,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.85% | +8.33% | -7.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £83,250 | £85,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £110,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,000 | £57,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.35% | +4.55% | - |
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 18 February 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 18 February 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 | 1,713 | £60,000 | -7.69% | 855 |
| UK excluding London | -51 | 1,251 | £55,825 | -2.91% | 749 |
| Work from Home | -30 | 768 | £60,000 | -6.25% | 514 |
| London | -21 | 502 | £80,000 | +6.67% | 236 |
| North of England | -35 | 366 | £62,500 | +19.05% | 193 |
| South East | -45 | 360 | £55,000 | -12.00% | 250 |
| Midlands | -35 | 258 | £52,500 | -4.55% | 107 |
| North West | -26 | 180 | £62,500 | +19.05% | 115 |
| East Midlands | -22 | 131 | £52,500 | -4.55% | 53 |
| West Midlands | -42 | 127 | £50,000 | -9.09% | 54 |
| Yorkshire | -34 | 120 | £65,000 | +30.00% | 42 |
| South West | -42 | 116 | £55,000 | -4.35% | 79 |
| East of England | -67 | 89 | £55,000 | -16.93% | 65 |
| North East | -14 | 66 | £70,000 | +16.67% | 38 |
| Scotland | -78 | 45 | £60,000 | +34.83% | 42 |
| Wales | -43 | 16 | £45,000 | -25.00% | 20 |
| Northern Ireland | -29 | 9 | £95,000 | +61.70% | 8 |
| 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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