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 31 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 31 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 72 | 26 | 16 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -46 | -10 | +3 |
| Permanent jobs citing C# | 1,867 | 3,586 | 6,503 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 2.93% | 6.90% | 9.30% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 15.43% | 20.31% | 24.40% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,631 | 2,291 | 5,852 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,750 | £40,000 | £36,250 |
| 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 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £95,000 | £97,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,000 | £57,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.35% | +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 | 12,098 | 17,652 | 26,649 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 18.97% | 33.97% | 38.12% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 8,698 | 10,254 | 21,889 |
| 10th Percentile | £33,000 | £37,500 | £36,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £46,250 | £48,750 | £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 | £80,000 |
| 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 31 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 31 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 | -44 | 1,707 | £60,000 | -4.00% | 816 |
| UK excluding London | -46 | 1,248 | £55,000 | -4.35% | 713 |
| Work from Home | -26 | 789 | £60,000 | - | 510 |
| London | -23 | 501 | £80,000 | +8.84% | 237 |
| North of England | -33 | 363 | £62,500 | +13.64% | 175 |
| South East | -43 | 346 | £55,000 | -12.00% | 248 |
| Midlands | -36 | 260 | £52,500 | -4.55% | 104 |
| North West | -18 | 182 | £62,500 | +13.64% | 107 |
| East Midlands | -22 | 130 | £52,500 | -4.55% | 61 |
| West Midlands | -43 | 130 | £52,500 | -4.55% | 43 |
| South West | -45 | 119 | £55,000 | - | 61 |
| Yorkshire | -38 | 115 | £60,000 | +20.00% | 41 |
| East of England | -54 | 94 | £55,000 | -16.92% | 66 |
| North East | -9 | 66 | £70,000 | +9.80% | 28 |
| Scotland | -77 | 44 | £60,000 | +33.33% | 40 |
| Wales | -33 | 22 | £45,000 | -25.00% | 23 |
| Northern Ireland | -21 | 8 | £95,000 | +61.70% | 8 |
| 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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