C# Job Trends
C#
UK
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs citing C# skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 15 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 56 | 67 | 23 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +11 | -44 | -3 |
| Permanent jobs citing C# | 3,359 | 1,908 | 4,715 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 2.74% | 3.62% | 6.95% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 18.06% | 16.05% | 21.98% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2,613 | 1,642 | 3,123 |
| 10th Percentile | £42,500 | £33,525 | £37,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £50,000 | £46,250 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £62,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.17% | - | -4.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £79,750 | £73,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £101,125 | £92,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £60,000 | £55,498 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.11% | +0.91% | - |
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 citing coding skills.
| 6 months to 15 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies citing coding skills | 18,594 | 11,888 | 21,448 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 15.17% | 22.56% | 31.63% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 12,761 | 8,544 | 12,755 |
| 10th Percentile | £40,000 | £32,500 | £37,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £50,000 | £45,000 | £47,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £62,500 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.00% | -3.85% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £85,000 | £82,500 | £85,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £108,750 | £108,750 |
| 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 15 November 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 15 November 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | +11 | 3,022 | £62,500 | +4.17% | 1,723 |
| UK excluding London | +22 | 2,641 | £60,000 | +8.11% | 1,157 |
| Work from Home | +7 | 1,525 | £57,500 | -4.17% | 857 |
| South East | +19 | 725 | £62,500 | +8.70% | 281 |
| North of England | +16 | 665 | £60,000 | - | 303 |
| London | -34 | 601 | £85,000 | +6.25% | 622 |
| Midlands | -6 | 415 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 167 |
| East of England | +21 | 308 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 150 |
| North West | -8 | 284 | £57,722 | -7.64% | 168 |
| South West | +25 | 283 | £55,000 | - | 98 |
| West Midlands | -7 | 214 | £55,000 | -4.35% | 107 |
| North East | +11 | 206 | £77,500 | +47.62% | 44 |
| East Midlands | -2 | 201 | £60,000 | +28.34% | 60 |
| Yorkshire | 0 | 175 | £57,500 | +4.55% | 91 |
| Northern Ireland | +9 | 117 | £42,500 | -32.00% | 52 |
| Scotland | +23 | 67 | £57,722 | -1.33% | 72 |
| Wales | -47 | 64 | £55,000 | +13.40% | 44 |
C# Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Programming Languages
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SQL | 33.0% | 1,108 |
| 2 | JavaScript | 23.3% | 784 |
| 3 | Python | 18.0% | 603 |
| 4 | TypeScript | 14.2% | 478 |
| 5 | C++ | 9.6% | 321 |
| 6 | Java | 8.0% | 270 |
| 7 | PowerShell | 3.9% | 131 |
| 8 | C | 2.7% | 91 |
| 9 | T-SQL | 2.6% | 89 |
| 10 | PHP | 2.2% | 75 |
| 11 | Bicep | 1.7% | 56 |
| 12 | Go | 1.5% | 52 |
| 13 | Rust | 1.5% | 51 |
| 14 | VB.NET | 1.5% | 50 |
| 15 | Ruby | 0.9% | 30 |
| 16 | VBA | 0.8% | 26 |
| 17 | Bash | 0.7% | 23 |
| 18 | Delphi | 0.7% | 22 |
| 19 | Apex Code | 0.6% | 20 |
| 20 | R | 0.5% | 18 |