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 26 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 26 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 73 | 27 | 17 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -46 | -10 | +2 |
| Permanent jobs citing C# | 1,846 | 3,582 | 6,284 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 2.94% | 6.80% | 9.29% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 15.57% | 20.25% | 24.43% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,609 | 2,289 | 5,641 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,950 | £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 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £95,000 | £97,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,498 | £57,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.48% | +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 | 11,854 | 17,686 | 25,725 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 18.91% | 33.60% | 38.03% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 8,567 | 10,262 | 21,124 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,750 | £37,500 | £36,750 |
| 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 | £80,250 |
| 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 26 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 26 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 | 1,685 | £60,000 | -4.00% | 1,231 |
| UK excluding London | -49 | 1,230 | £55,498 | -3.48% | 1,133 |
| Work from Home | -25 | 774 | £60,000 | - | 717 |
| London | -23 | 500 | £80,000 | +6.67% | 264 |
| North of England | -26 | 359 | £62,500 | +13.64% | 234 |
| South East | -40 | 337 | £55,000 | -12.00% | 383 |
| Midlands | -31 | 263 | £52,500 | -4.55% | 146 |
| North West | -20 | 181 | £62,500 | +15.74% | 133 |
| West Midlands | -37 | 136 | £52,500 | -4.55% | 57 |
| East Midlands | -21 | 127 | £52,250 | -5.00% | 88 |
| South West | -42 | 114 | £55,000 | - | 119 |
| Yorkshire | -35 | 113 | £60,750 | +21.50% | 67 |
| East of England | -66 | 89 | £55,000 | -15.38% | 153 |
| North East | -12 | 65 | £70,000 | +7.69% | 35 |
| Scotland | -75 | 44 | £60,000 | +33.33% | 55 |
| Wales | -23 | 24 | £47,500 | -20.83% | 53 |
| Northern Ireland | -20 | 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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