C# Job Trends in the West Midlands

C#
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring C# skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 53 29 23
Rank change year-on-year -24 -6 +24
Permanent jobs citing C# 199 208 546
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 2.49% 6.15% 6.77%
As % of the Programming Languages category 20.33% 25.68% 28.87%
Number of salaries quoted 189 160 457
10th Percentile £47,500 £38,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £46,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £63,250
90th Percentile £72,750 £78,750 £70,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +13.04% -11.54%

All Programming Languages
West Midlands

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 in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 979 810 1,891
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 12.23% 23.95% 23.45%
Number of salaries quoted 731 640 1,514
10th Percentile £36,250 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £76,250 £77,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +8.33% -7.69%

C#
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing C# relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

C# job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

C#
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing C#.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing C#

C#
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing C# in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 16 July 2026.

Salary histogram for C# in the West Midlands

C#
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C# within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 16 July 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
Birmingham -29 56 £57,500 -4.17% 10
Coventry -9 29 £70,000 +47.37% 4
Worcestershire +1 23 £62,500 +38.89% 8
Warwickshire -17 21 £65,000 +8.33% 1
Dudley - 18 £55,000 - 2
Staffordshire -7 16 £67,500 +25.73%
Solihull +14 10 £65,000 +18.18% 2
Wolverhampton -15 10 £70,000 +16.67% 4
Shropshire -19 6 £52,500 -12.50% 2
Herefordshire - 3 £55,000 - 3
Walsall +2 1 £59,000 -0.84% 1
C#
England

C#
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (0.50%) Appian
1 1 (0.50%) CMS
1 1 (0.50%) IIS
1 1 (0.50%) SharePoint Server
1 1 (0.50%) Umbraco
Business Applications
1 2 (1.01%) Visualfiles
2 1 (0.50%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 89 (44.72%) Azure
2 22 (11.06%) Power Automate
2 22 (11.06%) Power Platform
2 22 (11.06%) PowerApps
3 18 (9.05%) Microsoft 365
4 13 (6.53%) Azure DevOps
5 12 (6.03%) GitHub
6 11 (5.53%) GitHub Copilot
7 10 (5.03%) Azure AI
7 10 (5.03%) SaaS
8 9 (4.52%) AWS
9 8 (4.02%) Azure Functions
9 8 (4.02%) Azure Logic Apps
9 8 (4.02%) Serverless
10 4 (2.01%) Azure Service Bus
10 4 (2.01%) BrowserStack
11 3 (1.51%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 3 (1.51%) Dynamics 365
12 2 (1.01%) Google Play
12 2 (1.01%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.02%) Internet
2 5 (2.51%) Ethernet
3 1 (0.50%) HTTP
3 1 (0.50%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (17.59%) MongoDB
2 34 (17.09%) Azure SQL Database
2 34 (17.09%) SQL Server
3 19 (9.55%) Power BI
4 14 (7.04%) Elasticsearch
5 6 (3.02%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.50%) Crystal Reports
6 1 (0.50%) MySQL
6 1 (0.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (0.50%) ZAP BI
Development Applications
1 5 (2.51%) Cucumber
1 5 (2.51%) Gatling
2 4 (2.01%) Git
2 4 (2.01%) Zephyr
3 3 (1.51%) Visual Studio
4 2 (1.01%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.50%) Burp Suite
5 1 (0.50%) GitLab
5 1 (0.50%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.50%) JMeter
5 1 (0.50%) LoadRunner
5 1 (0.50%) Postman
5 1 (0.50%) REST Assured
5 1 (0.50%) Selenium
5 1 (0.50%) SonarQube
5 1 (0.50%) TeamCity
General
1 18 (9.05%) Finance
2 15 (7.54%) Advertising
3 14 (7.04%) Retail
4 13 (6.53%) Manufacturing
5 10 (5.03%) Social Skills
6 5 (2.51%) Aerospace
6 5 (2.51%) Automotive
6 5 (2.51%) Marketing
7 4 (2.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (1.51%) Analytical Skills
8 3 (1.51%) Games
8 3 (1.51%) Law
9 2 (1.01%) Legal
9 2 (1.01%) Legal Technology
9 2 (1.01%) Public Sector
10 1 (0.50%) Banking
10 1 (0.50%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.50%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 150 (75.38%) Developer
2 52 (26.13%) Software Developer
3 45 (22.61%) .NET Developer
4 41 (20.60%) Senior
5 35 (17.59%) Senior Developer
6 27 (13.57%) Lead
7 25 (12.56%) Software Engineer
8 21 (10.55%) C# Developer
8 21 (10.55%) Full-Stack Developer
9 19 (9.55%) Lead Developer
10 15 (7.54%) Lead Software Developer
10 15 (7.54%) Senior Software Developer
11 9 (4.52%) C# Software Engineer
11 9 (4.52%) Full-Stack C# Developer
11 9 (4.52%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
12 8 (4.02%) Angular Developer
12 8 (4.02%) C# Software Developer
12 8 (4.02%) Power Platform Developer
13 7 (3.52%) Azure Developer
13 7 (3.52%) Senior C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 131 (65.83%) .NET
2 61 (30.65%) .NET Core
3 47 (23.62%) ASP.NET
4 44 (22.11%) ASP.NET Core
5 38 (19.10%) Blazor
6 28 (14.07%) AngularJS
7 27 (13.57%) Node.js
8 24 (12.06%) ASP.NET Web API
9 23 (11.56%) React
10 18 (9.05%) Entity Framework
11 17 (8.54%) .NET Framework
12 16 (8.04%) CSS
13 14 (7.04%) HTML
14 13 (6.53%) Vue
15 11 (5.53%) LINQ
15 11 (5.53%) REST
15 11 (5.53%) RESTful
16 7 (3.52%) ML.NET
17 6 (3.02%) Kafka
18 5 (2.51%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 17 (8.54%) Greenfield Project
2 10 (5.03%) Enterprise Software
3 7 (3.52%) Distributed Systems
4 6 (3.02%) Algorithms
4 6 (3.02%) Cloud Native
4 6 (3.02%) Legacy Systems
5 5 (2.51%) Robotics
5 5 (2.51%) Virtual Team
6 4 (2.01%) AS400
6 4 (2.01%) iSeries
6 4 (2.01%) Product Ownership
7 3 (1.51%) Mobile App
7 3 (1.51%) Photography
8 2 (1.01%) AI Agents
8 2 (1.01%) iPhone
8 2 (1.01%) Legacy Applications
9 1 (0.50%) Blockchain
9 1 (0.50%) Low-Code
9 1 (0.50%) Security Posture
9 1 (0.50%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.01%) Windows
2 3 (1.51%) Linux
3 2 (1.01%) Android
4 1 (0.50%) Kali Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 77 (38.69%) Full-Stack Development
2 71 (35.68%) Agile
3 40 (20.10%) Software Engineering
4 34 (17.09%) DevOps
5 29 (14.57%) CI/CD
6 23 (11.56%) Microservices
7 20 (10.05%) AI
8 19 (9.55%) Business Intelligence
8 19 (9.55%) Problem-Solving
9 18 (9.05%) SDLC
10 16 (8.04%) Mentoring
11 13 (6.53%) BDD
12 12 (6.03%) E-Commerce
12 12 (6.03%) TDD
13 11 (5.53%) API Development
13 11 (5.53%) Continuous Improvement
13 11 (5.53%) MVC
13 11 (5.53%) Scrum
14 9 (4.52%) Collaborative Engineering
14 9 (4.52%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 63 (31.66%) SQL
2 39 (19.60%) JavaScript
3 34 (17.09%) TypeScript
4 16 (8.04%) Java
5 10 (5.03%) C++
6 8 (4.02%) Python
7 5 (2.51%) C
8 4 (2.01%) PHP
8 4 (2.01%) RPG
8 4 (2.01%) RPG IV
8 4 (2.01%) RPG/400
9 3 (1.51%) Go
10 2 (1.01%) Delphi
10 2 (1.01%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.50%) JCL
11 1 (0.50%) Pascal
11 1 (0.50%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.50%) VBA
Qualifications
1 4 (2.01%) Azure Certification
2 3 (1.51%) Degree
2 3 (1.51%) SC Cleared
2 3 (1.51%) Security Cleared
3 2 (1.01%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (0.50%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (5.03%) QA
2 5 (2.51%) Accessibility
2 5 (2.51%) IEC 61131
3 1 (0.50%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.50%) GDPR
3 1 (0.50%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.50%) PSD2
3 1 (0.50%) WCAG
System Software
1 14 (7.04%) Docker
2 3 (1.51%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 19 (9.55%) Kubernetes
2 5 (2.51%) Terraform
3 2 (1.01%) Grafana
4 1 (0.50%) HP Fortify
4 1 (0.50%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 62 (31.16%) Microsoft
2 10 (5.03%) Facebook
3 5 (2.51%) Allen-Bradley
3 5 (2.51%) Siemens
3 5 (2.51%) YouTube
4 4 (2.01%) IBM
5 3 (1.51%) Foundry
5 3 (1.51%) Google
6 2 (1.01%) OpenAI
7 1 (0.50%) AppDynamics
7 1 (0.50%) Databricks
7 1 (0.50%) Perforce
7 1 (0.50%) Splunk
7 1 (0.50%) SYSPRO
7 1 (0.50%) Veracode