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 20 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 20 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 71 | 26 | 17 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -45 | -9 | +2 |
| Permanent jobs citing C# | 1,834 | 3,590 | 5,519 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 3.00% | 6.79% | 9.10% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 15.62% | 20.18% | 23.88% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,605 | 2,290 | 4,933 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,850 | £40,000 | £37,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £47,500 | £47,500 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -4.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £77,500 | £77,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £95,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £57,500 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +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 | 11,744 | 17,793 | 23,112 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 19.20% | 33.64% | 38.12% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 8,519 | 10,354 | 18,896 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,750 | £37,500 | £37,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,750 | £47,500 | £46,916 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £62,500 | £65,000 | £60,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.85% | +7.44% | -6.92% |
| 75th Percentile | £82,500 | £85,000 | £82,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £101,300 | £110,000 | £102,500 |
| 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 20 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 20 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 | 1,673 | £60,000 | - | 1,122 |
| UK excluding London | -47 | 1,230 | £57,500 | +4.55% | 1,030 |
| Work from Home | -25 | 773 | £60,000 | - | 589 |
| London | -20 | 492 | £80,000 | +6.67% | 245 |
| North of England | -29 | 366 | £62,500 | +13.64% | 236 |
| South East | -43 | 335 | £55,000 | -12.00% | 335 |
| Midlands | -32 | 259 | £55,000 | - | 127 |
| North West | -20 | 184 | £62,500 | +19.05% | 138 |
| West Midlands | -34 | 135 | £55,000 | - | 49 |
| East Midlands | -24 | 124 | £52,750 | -4.09% | 76 |
| Yorkshire | -36 | 115 | £61,500 | +23.00% | 62 |
| South West | -44 | 113 | £55,000 | - | 113 |
| East of England | -56 | 88 | £55,000 | -2.22% | 131 |
| North East | -8 | 69 | £70,000 | +7.69% | 37 |
| Scotland | -77 | 45 | £60,000 | +33.33% | 48 |
| Wales | -27 | 26 | £47,500 | -20.83% | 49 |
| Northern Ireland | -13 | 8 | £95,000 | +61.70% | 12 |
| 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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