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 23 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 23 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 71 | 27 | 17 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -44 | -10 | +2 |
| Permanent jobs citing C# | 1,852 | 3,604 | 5,917 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 2.97% | 6.78% | 9.25% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 15.61% | 20.17% | 24.26% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,619 | 2,310 | 5,298 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,750 | £40,000 | £37,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £47,500 | £47,500 | £46,100 |
| 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 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,650 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.18% | - | - |
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 | 11,866 | 17,870 | 24,393 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 19.06% | 33.62% | 38.13% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 8,598 | 10,427 | 19,968 |
| 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 23 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 23 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 | 1,690 | £60,000 | - | 1,400 |
| UK excluding London | -48 | 1,239 | £55,650 | +1.18% | 1,327 |
| Work from Home | -24 | 780 | £60,000 | - | 769 |
| London | -22 | 497 | £80,000 | +6.67% | 259 |
| North of England | -31 | 366 | £62,500 | +13.64% | 274 |
| South East | -39 | 338 | £55,000 | -12.00% | 423 |
| Midlands | -34 | 259 | £52,500 | -4.55% | 173 |
| North West | -21 | 186 | £62,500 | +19.05% | 148 |
| West Midlands | -39 | 134 | £52,500 | -4.55% | 61 |
| East Midlands | -22 | 125 | £52,750 | -4.09% | 110 |
| South West | -39 | 115 | £55,000 | - | 155 |
| Yorkshire | -34 | 114 | £60,750 | +21.50% | 83 |
| East of England | -55 | 91 | £55,000 | -4.35% | 189 |
| North East | -10 | 66 | £70,000 | +7.69% | 44 |
| Scotland | -78 | 45 | £60,000 | +33.33% | 59 |
| Wales | -27 | 25 | £47,500 | -20.83% | 65 |
| Northern Ireland | -17 | 8 | £95,000 | +61.70% | 22 |
| 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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