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 25 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 25 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 70 | 27 | 17 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -43 | -10 | +2 |
| Permanent jobs citing C# | 1,858 | 3,583 | 6,218 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 2.96% | 6.78% | 9.29% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 15.61% | 20.18% | 24.40% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,620 | 2,289 | 5,585 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,750 | £40,000 | £37,500 |
| 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 | £77,500 | £75,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £95,000 | £97,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,498 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +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 requiring coding skills.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 11,901 | 17,758 | 25,480 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 18.98% | 33.63% | 38.08% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 8,610 | 10,323 | 20,911 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,750 | £37,500 | £37,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £46,250 | £47,500 | £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 | £81,250 |
| 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 25 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 25 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 | -42 | 1,696 | £60,000 | -4.00% | 1,248 |
| UK excluding London | -48 | 1,238 | £55,498 | +0.91% | 1,144 |
| Work from Home | -25 | 781 | £60,000 | - | 694 |
| London | -20 | 503 | £80,000 | +6.67% | 272 |
| North of England | -27 | 362 | £62,500 | +13.64% | 236 |
| South East | -41 | 338 | £55,000 | -12.00% | 382 |
| Midlands | -32 | 265 | £52,500 | -4.55% | 153 |
| North West | -21 | 182 | £62,500 | +17.92% | 134 |
| West Midlands | -38 | 136 | £52,500 | -4.55% | 56 |
| East Midlands | -20 | 129 | £52,250 | -5.00% | 96 |
| Yorkshire | -36 | 114 | £60,750 | +21.50% | 66 |
| South West | -48 | 114 | £55,000 | - | 125 |
| East of England | -57 | 90 | £55,000 | -4.35% | 152 |
| North East | -11 | 66 | £70,000 | +7.69% | 37 |
| Scotland | -80 | 45 | £60,000 | +33.33% | 56 |
| Wales | -26 | 24 | £47,500 | -20.83% | 51 |
| Northern Ireland | -17 | 8 | £95,000 | +61.70% | 16 |
| 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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