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 29 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 29 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 74 | 27 | 16 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -47 | -11 | +3 |
| Permanent jobs citing C# | 1,863 | 3,601 | 6,318 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 2.94% | 6.87% | 9.29% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 15.54% | 20.28% | 24.39% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,626 | 2,304 | 5,675 |
| 10th Percentile | £36,125 | £40,000 | £36,700 |
| 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 | £55,000 | £57,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.35% | +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 | 11,989 | 17,754 | 25,908 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 18.95% | 33.86% | 38.11% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 8,657 | 10,325 | 21,232 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,838 | £37,500 | £36,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £46,250 | £47,813 | £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 29 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 29 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 | -43 | 1,701 | £60,000 | -4.00% | 990 |
| UK excluding London | -49 | 1,243 | £55,000 | -4.35% | 888 |
| Work from Home | -26 | 782 | £60,000 | - | 582 |
| London | -24 | 501 | £80,000 | +7.74% | 245 |
| North of England | -30 | 362 | £62,500 | +13.64% | 197 |
| South East | -43 | 339 | £55,000 | -12.00% | 309 |
| Midlands | -34 | 265 | £52,500 | -4.55% | 124 |
| North West | -19 | 181 | £62,500 | +13.64% | 117 |
| West Midlands | -36 | 135 | £52,500 | -4.55% | 50 |
| East Midlands | -21 | 130 | £52,500 | -4.55% | 74 |
| South West | -37 | 117 | £55,000 | - | 85 |
| Yorkshire | -38 | 114 | £60,000 | +20.00% | 53 |
| East of England | -62 | 92 | £55,000 | -16.92% | 101 |
| North East | -13 | 67 | £70,000 | +9.80% | 28 |
| Scotland | -78 | 44 | £60,000 | +33.33% | 44 |
| Wales | -27 | 24 | £47,500 | -20.83% | 32 |
| Northern Ireland | -18 | 8 | £95,000 | +61.70% | 13 |
| 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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