Senior C# Developer
UK

The median Senior C# Developer salary in the UK is £62,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 629 541 734
Rank change year-on-year -88 +193 -310
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior C# Developer 269 502 544
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.27% 0.48% 0.35%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.29% 0.52% 0.37%
Number of salaries quoted 230 479 433
10th Percentile £52,500 £53,750 £50,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% +7.69% +13.04%
75th Percentile £73,438 £83,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £61,500 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.14% +16.67% +14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 92,756 95,826 148,057
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.61% 91.56% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 66,592 60,202 85,221
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,550 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.42% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Senior C# Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Senior C# Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Senior C# Developer in the UK

Senior C# Developer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior C# Developer.

Salary trend for Senior C# Developer in the UK

Senior C# Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior C# Developer over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior C# Developer in the UK

Senior C# Developer
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior C# Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
England -49 253 £63,000 -10.00% 46
UK excluding London -111 181 £61,500 -12.14% 36
Work from Home -56 131 £61,500 -12.14% 37
London +42 74 £90,000 +12.50% 19
South East -52 60 £61,500 -12.14% 8
South West +21 46 £62,500 +4.17% 5
North of England -3 32 £55,000 -21.43% 7
Midlands -9 18 £57,500 -8.00% 5
Yorkshire +62 16 £55,000 -21.43% 3
East of England +15 11 £110,000 +57.14% 2
North West -16 11 £65,000 -7.14% 3
East Midlands -8 10 £56,250 -6.25% 2
West Midlands +3 8 £60,000 -7.69% 3
Northern Ireland - 7 £55,000 - 1
Scotland -83 5 £60,000 - 5
North East - 5 £55,000 - 1
Wales +12 2 £55,000 -4.35% 3

Senior C# Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, Senior C# Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Senior C# Developer in the job title.

1 269 (100.00%) C#
2 219 (81.41%) .NET
3 136 (50.56%) Azure
4 130 (48.33%) JavaScript
5 121 (44.98%) SQL Server
6 117 (43.49%) ASP.NET
7 101 (37.55%) .NET Framework
8 96 (35.69%) MVC
9 95 (35.32%) DevOps
10 93 (34.57%) .NET Core
11 92 (34.20%) React
12 87 (32.34%) Agile
13 80 (29.74%) SQL
14 67 (24.91%) RESTful
15 66 (24.54%) Microsoft
15 66 (24.54%) Azure DevOps
16 64 (23.79%) HTML
16 64 (23.79%) CSS
17 62 (23.05%) CMS
18 59 (21.93%) ASP.NET MVC
19 57 (21.19%) Entity Framework
20 55 (20.45%) Full Stack Development
21 52 (19.33%) Continuous Integration
22 50 (18.59%) Git
23 48 (17.84%) E-Commerce
23 48 (17.84%) CI/CD
24 47 (17.47%) Technical Leadership
24 47 (17.47%) AWS
25 45 (16.73%) Unit Testing
26 44 (16.36%) Social Skills

Senior C# Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 62 (23.05%) CMS
2 33 (12.27%) Headless CMS
2 33 (12.27%) IIS
2 33 (12.27%) Kentico
2 33 (12.27%) Sitecore CMS
2 33 (12.27%) Umbraco
3 2 (0.74%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 15 (5.58%) Photoshop
2 1 (0.37%) Mathematica
2 1 (0.37%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 14 (5.20%) SDL Web 8
Cloud Services
1 136 (50.56%) Azure
2 66 (24.54%) Azure DevOps
3 47 (17.47%) AWS
4 33 (12.27%) Kontent
5 18 (6.69%) GitHub
6 17 (6.32%) Serverless
7 14 (5.20%) Adobe Creative Cloud
7 14 (5.20%) NuGet
8 11 (4.09%) Azure Functions
8 11 (4.09%) SaaS
9 6 (2.23%) AWS Lambda
9 6 (2.23%) GitHub Actions
10 5 (1.86%) Azure Pipelines
11 4 (1.49%) TestFlight
12 3 (1.12%) Azure Key Vault
12 3 (1.12%) Azure Service Bus
12 3 (1.12%) PaaS
12 3 (1.12%) Power Platform
13 2 (0.74%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 2 (0.74%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.37%) MQTT
1 1 (0.37%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 121 (44.98%) SQL Server
2 14 (5.20%) PostgreSQL
3 7 (2.60%) Azure SQL Database
4 5 (1.86%) DynamoDB
5 4 (1.49%) Big Data
5 4 (1.49%) Redis
5 4 (1.49%) Relational Database
6 3 (1.12%) MySQL
7 2 (0.74%) Neo4j
7 2 (0.74%) Power BI
7 2 (0.74%) SQLite
8 1 (0.37%) Elasticsearch
8 1 (0.37%) MongoDB
8 1 (0.37%) NoSQL
8 1 (0.37%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 50 (18.59%) Git
2 29 (10.78%) Visual Studio
3 21 (7.81%) JIRA
4 17 (6.32%) Octopus Deploy
4 17 (6.32%) TeamCity
5 16 (5.95%) Moq
5 16 (5.95%) NUnit
6 14 (5.20%) git-flow
6 14 (5.20%) Sourcetree
6 14 (5.20%) SpecFlow
7 6 (2.23%) CircleCI
7 6 (2.23%) CMake
8 3 (1.12%) Postman
9 2 (0.74%) Team Foundation Server
10 1 (0.37%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.37%) Jasmine
10 1 (0.37%) Jenkins
10 1 (0.37%) MSTest
10 1 (0.37%) Selenium
10 1 (0.37%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 44 (16.36%) Social Skills
2 35 (13.01%) Finance
3 14 (5.20%) Banking
3 14 (5.20%) Marketing
4 8 (2.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 8 (2.97%) Investment Banking
5 7 (2.60%) Legal
5 7 (2.60%) Music Industry
6 5 (1.86%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (1.49%) Front Office
7 4 (1.49%) Law
8 3 (1.12%) Manufacturing
9 2 (0.74%) Back Office
9 2 (0.74%) Brand Awareness
9 2 (0.74%) Games
10 1 (0.37%) Multimedia
10 1 (0.37%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.37%) Public Sector
10 1 (0.37%) Retail
10 1 (0.37%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 219 (81.41%) .NET
2 117 (43.49%) ASP.NET
3 101 (37.55%) .NET Framework
4 93 (34.57%) .NET Core
5 92 (34.20%) React
6 67 (24.91%) RESTful
7 64 (23.79%) CSS
7 64 (23.79%) HTML
8 59 (21.93%) ASP.NET MVC
9 57 (21.19%) Entity Framework
10 37 (13.75%) AngularJS
11 33 (12.27%) Next.js
12 30 (11.15%) Web Services
13 25 (9.29%) Blazor
13 25 (9.29%) jQuery
14 17 (6.32%) REST
15 16 (5.95%) ASP.NET MVC 5
15 16 (5.95%) LESS
16 15 (5.58%) XML
17 14 (5.20%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 37 (13.75%) Self-Motivation
2 18 (6.69%) Greenfield Project
3 14 (5.20%) Legacy Code
4 13 (4.83%) Product Ownership
5 10 (3.72%) Cloud Native
6 8 (2.97%) Onboarding
6 8 (2.97%) Virtual Team
7 7 (2.60%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 7 (2.60%) Legacy Applications
8 6 (2.23%) Legacy Systems
9 5 (1.86%) Algorithms
10 4 (1.49%) Client/Server
10 4 (1.49%) Data Structures
10 4 (1.49%) Mobile Banking
10 4 (1.49%) Podcast
10 4 (1.49%) Renewable Energy
11 3 (1.12%) Derivative
11 3 (1.12%) Distributed Systems
11 3 (1.12%) Educational Technology
11 3 (1.12%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 22 (8.18%) Windows
2 12 (4.46%) Apple iOS
3 7 (2.60%) Android
4 6 (2.23%) Mac OS
5 5 (1.86%) Linux
6 1 (0.37%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 96 (35.69%) MVC
2 95 (35.32%) DevOps
3 87 (32.34%) Agile
4 55 (20.45%) Full Stack Development
5 52 (19.33%) Continuous Integration
6 48 (17.84%) CI/CD
6 48 (17.84%) E-Commerce
7 47 (17.47%) Technical Leadership
8 45 (16.73%) Unit Testing
9 44 (16.36%) Mentoring
10 43 (15.99%) Microservices
11 41 (15.24%) Problem-Solving
12 40 (14.87%) Project Delivery
13 36 (13.38%) SOLID
14 34 (12.64%) Deployment Automation
14 34 (12.64%) Design Patterns
15 33 (12.27%) Data Privacy
15 33 (12.27%) ERP
15 33 (12.27%) Mobile First
15 33 (12.27%) Presales
Programming Languages
1 269 (100.00%) C#
2 130 (48.33%) JavaScript
3 80 (29.74%) SQL
4 42 (15.61%) TypeScript
5 33 (12.27%) T-SQL
6 15 (5.58%) Java
7 14 (5.20%) XPath
8 12 (4.46%) Python
9 7 (2.60%) PowerShell
10 5 (1.86%) Delphi
10 5 (1.86%) VB.NET
11 4 (1.49%) Objective-C
11 4 (1.49%) Swift
11 4 (1.49%) VBScript
12 3 (1.12%) C
12 3 (1.12%) F#
12 3 (1.12%) PHP
12 3 (1.12%) VBA
13 2 (0.74%) C++
13 2 (0.74%) R
Qualifications
1 30 (11.15%) Degree
2 6 (2.23%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (0.37%) Azure Certification
3 1 (0.37%) Master's Degree
3 1 (0.37%) PhD
3 1 (0.37%) SC Cleared
3 1 (0.37%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (1.49%) QA
System Software
1 16 (5.95%) Docker
2 7 (2.60%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.74%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.37%) Embedded Firmware
4 1 (0.37%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 20 (7.43%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.74%) Terraform
Vendors
1 66 (24.54%) Microsoft
2 33 (12.27%) Optimizely
2 33 (12.27%) Sitecore
3 14 (5.20%) Adobe
3 14 (5.20%) Cognizant
4 7 (2.60%) OpenAI
5 4 (1.49%) Databricks
6 3 (1.12%) Xamarin
7 2 (0.74%) Charles River
7 2 (0.74%) Google
7 2 (0.74%) VMware
8 1 (0.37%) SAP
8 1 (0.37%) Telerik
8 1 (0.37%) UiPath