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 24 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 24 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 73 | 27 | 17 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -46 | -10 | +2 |
| Permanent jobs citing C# | 1,859 | 3,603 | 6,064 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 2.97% | 6.78% | 9.26% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 15.60% | 20.20% | 24.26% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,621 | 2,306 | 5,439 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,750 | £40,000 | £37,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £47,500 | £47,500 | £45,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -4.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £77,500 | £76,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £95,000 | £97,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,249 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.45% | - | - |
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 | 11,920 | 17,841 | 25,001 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 19.06% | 33.59% | 38.17% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 8,630 | 10,404 | 20,481 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,750 | £37,500 | £37,500 |
| 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 | £101,250 | £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 24 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 24 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 | 1,695 | £60,000 | -2.44% | 1,368 |
| UK excluding London | -48 | 1,238 | £55,249 | +0.45% | 1,298 |
| Work from Home | -24 | 784 | £60,000 | - | 770 |
| London | -21 | 504 | £80,000 | +6.67% | 257 |
| North of England | -27 | 364 | £62,500 | +13.64% | 263 |
| South East | -41 | 336 | £55,000 | -12.00% | 417 |
| Midlands | -37 | 262 | £52,500 | -4.55% | 168 |
| North West | -18 | 184 | £62,500 | +18.48% | 142 |
| West Midlands | -36 | 135 | £52,500 | -4.55% | 62 |
| East Midlands | -22 | 127 | £52,500 | -4.55% | 105 |
| Yorkshire | -35 | 114 | £60,750 | +21.50% | 79 |
| South West | -42 | 114 | £55,000 | - | 153 |
| East of England | -57 | 91 | £55,000 | -4.35% | 184 |
| North East | -9 | 66 | £70,000 | +7.69% | 43 |
| Scotland | -75 | 45 | £60,000 | +33.33% | 61 |
| Wales | -24 | 26 | £47,500 | -20.83% | 63 |
| Northern Ireland | -19 | 8 | £95,000 | +61.70% | 21 |
| 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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