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 18 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 53 27 21
Rank change year-on-year -26 -6 +11
Permanent jobs citing C# 148 346 275
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 4.13% 6.39% 8.06%
As % of the Programming Languages category 21.05% 26.09% 23.27%
Number of salaries quoted 119 212 252
10th Percentile £40,000 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £43,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £54,892 £54,250
Median % change year-on-year +4.75% +1.18% -1.36%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £67,813
90th Percentile £72,600 £72,500 £76,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%

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 703 1,326 1,182
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 19.64% 24.48% 34.62%
Number of salaries quoted 581 687 975
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £69,800 £66,250
90th Percentile £78,750 £77,000 £76,250
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% - -

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 18 November 2025.

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 18 November 2025. 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 -13 64 £62,000 +18.10% 29
Warwickshire +12 20 £57,500 -11.54% 24
Shropshire +3 13 £47,500 +11.76% 5
Solihull -2 12 £75,000 +50.00% 2
Staffordshire -23 10 £57,500 +13.58% 10
Coventry -11 8 £47,500 - 7
Wolverhampton -2 3 - - 4
Worcestershire -20 2 £42,500 -5.56% 9
Tipton - 1 £47,500 -
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 8 (5.41%) IIS
2 2 (1.35%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (1.35%) NServiceBus
2 2 (1.35%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.68%) CMS
3 1 (0.68%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (1.35%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.68%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.68%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 28 (18.92%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.35%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
3 1 (0.68%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 74 (50.00%) Azure
2 37 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
3 35 (23.65%) Dynamics 365
4 29 (19.59%) Power Platform
4 29 (19.59%) SaaS
5 20 (13.51%) PowerApps
6 18 (12.16%) Power Automate
7 13 (8.78%) AWS
7 13 (8.78%) Serverless
8 7 (4.73%) Azure Functions
8 7 (4.73%) Azure Logic Apps
8 7 (4.73%) Azure Service Bus
9 6 (4.05%) Azure Key Vault
10 5 (3.38%) GitHub
11 4 (2.70%) Entra ID
12 3 (2.03%) Amazon EC2
12 3 (2.03%) Amazon S3
12 3 (2.03%) Microsoft 365
12 3 (2.03%) Virtual Private Cloud
13 2 (1.35%) Amazon Glacier
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.35%) DNS
1 2 (1.35%) FTP
1 2 (1.35%) HTTP
1 2 (1.35%) SMTP
1 2 (1.35%) SSH
2 1 (0.68%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (30.41%) SQL Server
2 15 (10.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 13 (8.78%) Relational Database
4 6 (4.05%) Power BI
5 5 (3.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 4 (2.70%) MySQL
7 3 (2.03%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (1.35%) Crystal Reports
8 2 (1.35%) Data Hub
8 2 (1.35%) Data Lake
8 2 (1.35%) Metadata
8 2 (1.35%) MS Access
8 2 (1.35%) SQL CLR
9 1 (0.68%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (0.68%) BusinessObjects
9 1 (0.68%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.68%) MongoDB
9 1 (0.68%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 10 (6.76%) Git
2 8 (5.41%) Selenium
3 6 (4.05%) NUnit
4 5 (3.38%) MSTest
5 3 (2.03%) Jenkins
5 3 (2.03%) JIRA
6 2 (1.35%) Moq
6 2 (1.35%) NSubstitute
6 2 (1.35%) Subversion
6 2 (1.35%) Vagrant
6 2 (1.35%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.68%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.68%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.68%) Postman
General
1 46 (31.08%) Social Skills
2 18 (12.16%) Finance
3 15 (10.14%) Law
3 15 (10.14%) Public Sector
4 13 (8.78%) Retail
5 6 (4.05%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (2.70%) Marketing
6 4 (2.70%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (2.03%) Back Office
7 3 (2.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (1.35%) Automotive
8 2 (1.35%) Manufacturing
8 2 (1.35%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (0.68%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (0.68%) Electronics
9 1 (0.68%) Legal
9 1 (0.68%) Police
Job Titles
1 98 (66.22%) Developer
2 39 (26.35%) Senior
3 26 (17.57%) Lead
4 24 (16.22%) Senior Developer
5 22 (14.86%) C# Developer
6 19 (12.84%) Dynamics 365 Developer
7 18 (12.16%) Lead Developer
8 17 (11.49%) Software Developer
9 15 (10.14%) .NET Developer
10 11 (7.43%) Full-Stack Developer
11 10 (6.76%) CRM Developer
11 10 (6.76%) Dynamics CRM Developer
12 8 (5.41%) Senior .NET Developer
12 8 (5.41%) Senior C# Developer
13 7 (4.73%) Applications Developer
13 7 (4.73%) Support Engineer
14 6 (4.05%) Software Engineer
14 6 (4.05%) Technical Engineer
14 6 (4.05%) Technical Support
14 6 (4.05%) Technical Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 104 (70.27%) .NET
2 27 (18.24%) AngularJS
3 26 (17.57%) .NET Framework
4 24 (16.22%) React
5 17 (11.49%) REST
6 15 (10.14%) Entity Framework
7 13 (8.78%) Blazor
7 13 (8.78%) Razor View Engine
8 12 (8.11%) ASP.NET
9 11 (7.43%) .NET Core
9 11 (7.43%) HTML
10 10 (6.76%) JSON
11 9 (6.08%) RESTful
12 8 (5.41%) CSS
13 7 (4.73%) WPF
14 5 (3.38%) ASP.NET MVC
14 5 (3.38%) ASP.NET Web API
14 5 (3.38%) jQuery
15 4 (2.70%) ARM Templates
15 4 (2.70%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 16 (10.81%) Onboarding
1 16 (10.81%) Product Ownership
2 10 (6.76%) Operational Technology
3 9 (6.08%) Cloud Native
3 9 (6.08%) Enterprise Software
4 5 (3.38%) Distributed Systems
5 4 (2.70%) Greenfield Project
6 3 (2.03%) Animation
7 2 (1.35%) IoT
7 2 (1.35%) Legacy Applications
7 2 (1.35%) Mobile App
7 2 (1.35%) Private Cloud
7 2 (1.35%) Team-Oriented Environment
7 2 (1.35%) Virtual Team
8 1 (0.68%) CMDB
8 1 (0.68%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.68%) Distributed Computing
8 1 (0.68%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 1 (0.68%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (0.68%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 6 (4.05%) Windows
2 4 (2.70%) Android
2 4 (2.70%) Apple iOS
3 2 (1.35%) Linux
3 2 (1.35%) VMS
3 2 (1.35%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (38.51%) Agile
2 51 (34.46%) DevOps
3 46 (31.08%) Problem-Solving
4 34 (22.97%) CRM
5 33 (22.30%) CI/CD
6 30 (20.27%) Continuous Improvement
7 26 (17.57%) Mentoring
8 25 (16.89%) Full-Stack Development
8 25 (16.89%) Software Engineering
9 20 (13.51%) TDD
10 17 (11.49%) Technical Leadership
11 16 (10.81%) Customer Service
11 16 (10.81%) Migration
12 14 (9.46%) Customer Engagement
12 14 (9.46%) Customer Experience
12 14 (9.46%) Data Migration
12 14 (9.46%) MVC
12 14 (9.46%) Performance Tuning
12 14 (9.46%) SDLC
13 13 (8.78%) API Integration
Programming Languages
1 56 (37.84%) SQL
2 42 (28.38%) JavaScript
3 22 (14.86%) TypeScript
4 18 (12.16%) Java
5 17 (11.49%) PowerShell
6 15 (10.14%) Python
7 10 (6.76%) PHP
8 8 (5.41%) Bicep
9 7 (4.73%) T-SQL
10 5 (3.38%) Scala
11 4 (2.70%) C++
12 3 (2.03%) Swift
12 3 (2.03%) VB
12 3 (2.03%) XAML
13 2 (1.35%) Delphi
13 2 (1.35%) Go
13 2 (1.35%) Groovy
13 2 (1.35%) Kotlin
13 2 (1.35%) Perl
13 2 (1.35%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 17 (11.49%) Degree
2 12 (8.11%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (5.41%) Security Cleared
4 7 (4.73%) SC Cleared
5 6 (4.05%) Master's Degree
6 5 (3.38%) Azure Certification
7 3 (2.03%) AWS Certification
7 3 (2.03%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (2.03%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (1.35%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 1 (0.68%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.68%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (14.19%) QA
2 2 (1.35%) Data Quality
2 2 (1.35%) GDPR
3 1 (0.68%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.68%) COBIT
3 1 (0.68%) Government Security Classifications
3 1 (0.68%) ISO 9001
3 1 (0.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (1.35%) Docker
1 2 (1.35%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (6.08%) Terraform
2 4 (2.70%) Kubernetes
3 2 (1.35%) Nagios
4 1 (0.68%) Ansible
Vendors
1 42 (28.38%) Microsoft
2 9 (6.08%) Oracle
3 3 (2.03%) Xamarin
4 2 (1.35%) Databricks
4 2 (1.35%) Infor
4 2 (1.35%) VMware
5 1 (0.68%) Atlassian
5 1 (0.68%) Blue Prism
5 1 (0.68%) Google