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 2 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 2 Sep 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 46 | 57 | 23 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +11 | -34 | -4 |
| Permanent jobs citing C# | 3,397 | 2,051 | 5,654 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 3.09% | 4.12% | 6.95% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 18.36% | 15.15% | 22.81% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2,886 | 1,696 | 4,194 |
| 10th Percentile | £38,750 | £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% | -4.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £81,250 | £71,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £100,625 | £88,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £57,500 | £57,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +4.55% | -2.65% |
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 | 18,504 | 13,534 | 24,787 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 16.82% | 27.16% | 30.46% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 13,186 | 8,845 | 16,591 |
| 10th Percentile | £37,500 | £33,750 | £36,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £48,000 | £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 | £110,000 | £103,750 |
| 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 2 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 2 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 | +10 | 3,105 | £60,000 | -4.00% | 1,883 |
| UK excluding London | +22 | 2,613 | £57,500 | - | 1,081 |
| Work from Home | +8 | 1,542 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 931 |
| South East | +24 | 757 | £60,000 | - | 295 |
| London | -16 | 657 | £85,000 | +6.25% | 995 |
| North of England | +40 | 640 | £56,500 | -5.83% | 279 |
| Midlands | +2 | 411 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 136 |
| East of England | +33 | 322 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 143 |
| North West | +51 | 296 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 145 |
| South West | +29 | 292 | £53,500 | +1.90% | 107 |
| West Midlands | -10 | 217 | £60,000 | +4.35% | 53 |
| East Midlands | +18 | 194 | £55,000 | - | 82 |
| Yorkshire | +1 | 173 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 67 |
| North East | -1 | 171 | £65,000 | +13.04% | 69 |
| Northern Ireland | +1 | 116 | £50,000 | -10.31% | 40 |
| Wales | -55 | 46 | £51,619 | +3.24% | 30 |
| Scotland | -14 | 31 | £52,500 | -18.60% | 71 |
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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