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 4 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 4 Sep 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 46 | 64 | 22 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +18 | -42 | -3 |
| Permanent jobs citing C# | 3,385 | 1,915 | 5,488 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 3.07% | 3.90% | 6.90% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 18.32% | 14.69% | 22.69% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2,879 | 1,584 | 4,034 |
| 10th Percentile | £38,772 | £37,500 | £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 | £78,750 | £82,500 | £72,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £102,500 | £90,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £57,500 | £57,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +4.55% | -2.68% |
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 | 18,482 | 13,035 | 24,192 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 16.75% | 26.57% | 30.43% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 13,182 | 8,419 | 16,033 |
| 10th Percentile | £37,500 | £33,750 | £36,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £48,750 | £46,250 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £62,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.00% | +4.17% | -7.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £83,750 | £83,750 | £82,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £111,250 | £105,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £60,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.09% | - | - |
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 4 September 2026.
C#
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# within the UK over the 6 months to 4 September 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 | +14 | 3,095 | £60,000 | -4.00% | 1,847 |
| UK excluding London | +30 | 2,612 | £57,500 | - | 1,068 |
| Work from Home | +16 | 1,530 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 1,081 |
| South East | +32 | 761 | £60,000 | - | 282 |
| London | -17 | 651 | £85,000 | +6.25% | 972 |
| North of England | +35 | 637 | £57,500 | -4.17% | 261 |
| Midlands | +7 | 412 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 140 |
| East of England | +33 | 321 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 160 |
| North West | +60 | 299 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 130 |
| South West | +30 | 290 | £53,500 | +1.90% | 111 |
| West Midlands | -6 | 216 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 59 |
| East Midlands | +20 | 196 | £55,000 | - | 80 |
| North East | -1 | 172 | £65,000 | +13.04% | 69 |
| Yorkshire | +1 | 166 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 65 |
| Northern Ireland | +2 | 116 | £50,000 | -10.31% | 40 |
| Wales | -54 | 46 | £51,619 | +3.24% | 28 |
| Scotland | -7 | 31 | £52,500 | -18.60% | 69 |
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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