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 31 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 77 30 19
Rank change year-on-year -47 -11 +43
Permanent jobs citing C# 153 209 565
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 1.79% 6.86% 7.16%
As % of the Programming Languages category 15.97% 27.14% 28.58%
Number of salaries quoted 146 160 501
10th Percentile £47,500 £38,375 £32,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £49,375 £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 £68,813 £64,063 £62,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £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 958 770 1,977
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 11.20% 25.28% 25.05%
Number of salaries quoted 717 590 1,677
10th Percentile £34,500 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £43,500 £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 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £83,000 £76,250 £75,772
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 31 May 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 31 May 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 -38 48 £55,000 -4.35% 12
Coventry -7 26 £70,000 +47.37% 3
Warwickshire -30 22 £65,000 +18.18% 5
Staffordshire -33 14 £67,500 +25.73%
Worcestershire -20 11 £62,500 +31.58% 4
Solihull +6 8 £65,000 +18.18%
Wolverhampton -24 5 £70,000 -3.45%
Shropshire -31 5 £52,500 -12.50% 1
Dudley - 3 £55,000 - 2
Walsall -2 1 £59,000 -1.67%
Herefordshire - 1 £55,000 - 3
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 (0.65%) Appian
1 1 (0.65%) CMS
1 1 (0.65%) SharePoint Server
1 1 (0.65%) Umbraco
Applications
1 1 (0.65%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (1.96%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 56 (36.60%) Azure
2 14 (9.15%) SaaS
3 12 (7.84%) GitHub
4 11 (7.19%) GitHub Copilot
5 10 (6.54%) Azure DevOps
6 8 (5.23%) Figma
7 7 (4.58%) Azure Functions
7 7 (4.58%) Serverless
8 6 (3.92%) Azure Logic Apps
8 6 (3.92%) Power Automate
8 6 (3.92%) Power Platform
8 6 (3.92%) PowerApps
9 5 (3.27%) AWS
9 5 (3.27%) Dynamics 365
10 4 (2.61%) BrowserStack
11 3 (1.96%) Azure AI
11 3 (1.96%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 3 (1.96%) Azure Service Bus
11 3 (1.96%) Microsoft 365
12 2 (1.31%) Google Play
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.27%) Ethernet
2 2 (1.31%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (17.65%) SQL Server
2 14 (9.15%) MongoDB
3 13 (8.50%) Azure SQL Database
4 5 (3.27%) Elasticsearch
5 4 (2.61%) Power BI
6 2 (1.31%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.65%) Data Lake
7 1 (0.65%) Metadata
7 1 (0.65%) MySQL
7 1 (0.65%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.65%) ZAP BI
Development Applications
1 10 (6.54%) Visual Studio
2 5 (3.27%) Cucumber
2 5 (3.27%) Gatling
3 4 (2.61%) Zephyr
4 3 (1.96%) Git
5 2 (1.31%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.65%) Burp Suite
6 1 (0.65%) GitLab
6 1 (0.65%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.65%) JMeter
6 1 (0.65%) LoadRunner
6 1 (0.65%) Postman
6 1 (0.65%) REST Assured
6 1 (0.65%) Selenium
6 1 (0.65%) SonarQube
6 1 (0.65%) TeamCity
General
1 13 (8.50%) Finance
2 12 (7.84%) Manufacturing
3 10 (6.54%) Social Skills
4 7 (4.58%) Advertising
4 7 (4.58%) Retail
5 5 (3.27%) Aerospace
5 5 (3.27%) Automotive
6 4 (2.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (1.96%) Games
7 3 (1.96%) Law
8 2 (1.31%) Analytical Skills
8 2 (1.31%) Public Sector
9 1 (0.65%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 103 (67.32%) Developer
2 41 (26.80%) Software Developer
3 31 (20.26%) Senior
4 27 (17.65%) Senior Developer
5 25 (16.34%) .NET Developer
6 24 (15.69%) Lead
7 21 (13.73%) Full-Stack Developer
8 20 (13.07%) Software Engineer
9 19 (12.42%) C# Developer
10 13 (8.50%) Lead Developer
11 11 (7.19%) Senior Software Developer
12 9 (5.88%) Angular Developer
12 9 (5.88%) Lead Software Developer
13 8 (5.23%) C# Software Developer
13 8 (5.23%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
14 7 (4.58%) C# Software Engineer
14 7 (4.58%) Full-Stack C# Developer
14 7 (4.58%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
15 6 (3.92%) Algorithm Engineer
15 6 (3.92%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 96 (62.75%) .NET
2 36 (23.53%) .NET Core
3 30 (19.61%) Blazor
4 24 (15.69%) AngularJS
5 23 (15.03%) ASP.NET
6 22 (14.38%) ASP.NET Core
7 17 (11.11%) .NET Framework
7 17 (11.11%) Node.js
7 17 (11.11%) React
8 14 (9.15%) ASP.NET Web API
9 10 (6.54%) Entity Framework
10 8 (5.23%) Material Design
10 8 (5.23%) WebAssembly
11 7 (4.58%) CSS
12 6 (3.92%) RESTful
13 5 (3.27%) HTML
13 5 (3.27%) Kafka
13 5 (3.27%) Playwright
13 5 (3.27%) Vue
14 4 (2.61%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 11 (7.19%) Greenfield Project
2 10 (6.54%) Product Ownership
3 6 (3.92%) Algorithms
3 6 (3.92%) Cloud Native
3 6 (3.92%) Distributed Systems
3 6 (3.92%) Enterprise Software
3 6 (3.92%) Legacy Systems
4 5 (3.27%) Robotics
4 5 (3.27%) Virtual Team
5 4 (2.61%) AS400
5 4 (2.61%) iSeries
6 3 (1.96%) Photography
7 2 (1.31%) iPhone
7 2 (1.31%) Legacy Applications
7 2 (1.31%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.65%) AI Agents
8 1 (0.65%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (0.65%) Distributed Computing
8 1 (0.65%) Low-Code
8 1 (0.65%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.96%) Linux
1 3 (1.96%) Windows
2 2 (1.31%) Android
3 1 (0.65%) Kali Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (36.60%) Full-Stack Development
2 44 (28.76%) Agile
3 35 (22.88%) Software Engineering
4 28 (18.30%) DevOps
5 22 (14.38%) AI
6 20 (13.07%) CI/CD
7 16 (10.46%) Mentoring
8 14 (9.15%) Problem-Solving
9 13 (8.50%) API Development
9 13 (8.50%) SDLC
10 12 (7.84%) Microservices
11 11 (7.19%) CRM
12 10 (6.54%) Continuous Improvement
13 9 (5.88%) Collaborative Engineering
13 9 (5.88%) Data Integration
13 9 (5.88%) Front End Development
13 9 (5.88%) User Experience
13 9 (5.88%) User Stories
14 8 (5.23%) Interaction Design
14 8 (5.23%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 36 (23.53%) JavaScript
2 35 (22.88%) SQL
3 31 (20.26%) TypeScript
4 15 (9.80%) Java
5 10 (6.54%) C++
6 8 (5.23%) Python
7 5 (3.27%) C
8 4 (2.61%) RPG
8 4 (2.61%) RPG IV
8 4 (2.61%) RPG/400
9 3 (1.96%) Go
10 2 (1.31%) PHP
10 2 (1.31%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.65%) Bicep
11 1 (0.65%) Delphi
11 1 (0.65%) JCL
11 1 (0.65%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.65%) Scala
11 1 (0.65%) VBA
Qualifications
1 3 (1.96%) Azure Certification
1 3 (1.96%) Degree
1 3 (1.96%) SC Cleared
1 3 (1.96%) Security Cleared
2 2 (1.31%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (0.65%) AWS Certification
3 1 (0.65%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (7.84%) Accessibility
2 11 (7.19%) QA
3 8 (5.23%) WCAG
4 5 (3.27%) IEC 61131
5 2 (1.31%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.65%) GDPR
System Software
1 6 (3.92%) Docker
2 3 (1.96%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 11 (7.19%) Kubernetes
2 6 (3.92%) Terraform
3 1 (0.65%) Grafana
3 1 (0.65%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 26 (16.99%) Microsoft
2 5 (3.27%) Allen-Bradley
2 5 (3.27%) Siemens
3 4 (2.61%) IBM
4 2 (1.31%) Facebook
4 2 (1.31%) Google
5 1 (0.65%) AppDynamics
5 1 (0.65%) Databricks
5 1 (0.65%) OpenAI
5 1 (0.65%) Perforce
5 1 (0.65%) Splunk
5 1 (0.65%) Veracode
5 1 (0.65%) YouTube