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 12 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 81 29 17
Rank change year-on-year -52 -12 +44
Permanent jobs citing C# 117 246 481
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 1.78% 6.88% 7.80%
As % of the Programming Languages category 14.68% 27.03% 27.82%
Number of salaries quoted 107 176 434
10th Percentile £40,000 £40,625 £33,400
25th Percentile £46,250 £46,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +9.52% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,563 £62,500
90th Percentile £71,000 £78,125 £70,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -7.69%

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 797 910 1,729
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 12.11% 25.45% 28.05%
Number of salaries quoted 633 581 1,525
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £75,463
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% +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 12 March 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 12 March 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 -36 41 £56,250 -2.17% 29
Warwickshire -16 24 £65,000 -7.14% 4
Coventry -11 12 £45,000 -21.74% 7
Shropshire -18 10 £52,500 -4.55% 6
Staffordshire -28 7 £62,500 +31.58% 10
Solihull -6 5 £90,000 +63.64% 4
Wolverhampton -15 4 - - 2
Herefordshire -17 1 £40,000 -38.46% 3
Worcestershire -22 1 £55,000 +15.79% 5
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 3 (2.56%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.71%) CMS
2 2 (1.71%) NServiceBus
2 2 (1.71%) Umbraco
3 1 (0.85%) Confluence
3 1 (0.85%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (1.71%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.85%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 11 (9.40%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.71%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
Cloud Services
1 45 (38.46%) Azure
2 20 (17.09%) SaaS
3 18 (15.38%) Dynamics 365
4 15 (12.82%) Azure DevOps
5 14 (11.97%) Power Platform
6 12 (10.26%) PowerApps
7 11 (9.40%) Power Automate
8 10 (8.55%) GitHub
9 9 (7.69%) GitHub Copilot
10 8 (6.84%) Figma
11 5 (4.27%) AWS
12 3 (2.56%) Azure Logic Apps
12 3 (2.56%) Serverless
13 2 (1.71%) Azure Data Factory
13 2 (1.71%) Azure Functions
13 2 (1.71%) Azure Service Bus
13 2 (1.71%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 2 (1.71%) Microsoft 365
14 1 (0.85%) Azure AI
14 1 (0.85%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.71%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (22.22%) SQL Server
2 7 (5.98%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 6 (5.13%) Power BI
3 6 (5.13%) Relational Database
4 2 (1.71%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (1.71%) Crystal Reports
4 2 (1.71%) Data Lake
4 2 (1.71%) Metadata
4 2 (1.71%) MS Access
4 2 (1.71%) MySQL
4 2 (1.71%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (0.85%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.85%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.85%) ZAP BI
Development Applications
1 8 (6.84%) Visual Studio
2 4 (3.42%) Git
2 4 (3.42%) Selenium
3 2 (1.71%) Cypress.io
3 2 (1.71%) Postman
4 1 (0.85%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.85%) Burp Suite
4 1 (0.85%) Cucumber
4 1 (0.85%) Gatling
4 1 (0.85%) GitLab
4 1 (0.85%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.85%) JIRA
4 1 (0.85%) JMeter
4 1 (0.85%) LoadRunner
4 1 (0.85%) REST Assured
4 1 (0.85%) SonarQube
General
1 20 (17.09%) Social Skills
2 10 (8.55%) Finance
3 6 (5.13%) Law
4 5 (4.27%) Manufacturing
5 4 (3.42%) Retail
6 3 (2.56%) Public Sector
7 2 (1.71%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (1.71%) Legal
7 2 (1.71%) Marketing
7 2 (1.71%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (0.85%) Advertising
8 1 (0.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (0.85%) Police
Job Titles
1 78 (66.67%) Developer
2 28 (23.93%) Software Developer
3 20 (17.09%) Senior
4 17 (14.53%) C# Developer
4 17 (14.53%) Lead
5 16 (13.68%) Full-Stack Developer
6 13 (11.11%) .NET Developer
6 13 (11.11%) Senior Developer
7 12 (10.26%) Dynamics 365 Developer
8 8 (6.84%) C# Software Developer
8 8 (6.84%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
9 7 (5.98%) Angular Developer
9 7 (5.98%) Lead Developer
10 6 (5.13%) Designer
10 6 (5.13%) Senior Software Developer
10 6 (5.13%) UX Designer
11 5 (4.27%) CRM Developer
11 5 (4.27%) Dynamics CRM Developer
11 5 (4.27%) Junior Developer
11 5 (4.27%) QA Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 80 (68.38%) .NET
2 21 (17.95%) AngularJS
3 17 (14.53%) Blazor
4 16 (13.68%) React
5 13 (11.11%) .NET Core
5 13 (11.11%) .NET Framework
6 10 (8.55%) Node.js
7 8 (6.84%) Material Design
7 8 (6.84%) WebAssembly
8 7 (5.98%) Razor View Engine
9 6 (5.13%) CSS
9 6 (5.13%) REST
10 5 (4.27%) ASP.NET
10 5 (4.27%) HTML
11 4 (3.42%) ASP.NET Core
11 4 (3.42%) JSON
11 4 (3.42%) WPF
12 3 (2.56%) jQuery
13 2 (1.71%) ODBC
13 2 (1.71%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 16 (13.68%) Product Ownership
2 6 (5.13%) Greenfield Project
3 5 (4.27%) Enterprise Software
3 5 (4.27%) Onboarding
4 4 (3.42%) Operational Technology
5 2 (1.71%) Cloud Native
6 1 (0.85%) Augmented Reality
6 1 (0.85%) Blockchain
6 1 (0.85%) CMDB
6 1 (0.85%) Distributed Computing
6 1 (0.85%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (0.85%) IoT
6 1 (0.85%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (0.85%) Mobile App
6 1 (0.85%) N-Tier
6 1 (0.85%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.71%) Windows
2 1 (0.85%) Kali Linux
2 1 (0.85%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (29.06%) Full-Stack Development
2 28 (23.93%) Agile
3 27 (23.08%) DevOps
4 23 (19.66%) Software Engineering
5 20 (17.09%) CRM
6 18 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
7 16 (13.68%) AI
8 14 (11.97%) CI/CD
9 11 (9.40%) Data Integration
9 11 (9.40%) Front End Development
9 11 (9.40%) Mentoring
9 11 (9.40%) User Experience
10 10 (8.55%) Continuous Improvement
11 9 (7.69%) API Development
11 9 (7.69%) Customer Engagement
11 9 (7.69%) Customer Service
11 9 (7.69%) MVC
11 9 (7.69%) User Stories
12 8 (6.84%) Interaction Design
12 8 (6.84%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 32 (27.35%) SQL
2 29 (24.79%) JavaScript
3 14 (11.97%) TypeScript
4 8 (6.84%) Java
5 6 (5.13%) Python
6 5 (4.27%) PHP
6 5 (4.27%) PowerShell
7 2 (1.71%) Bicep
7 2 (1.71%) C++
7 2 (1.71%) Delphi
7 2 (1.71%) Go
7 2 (1.71%) Scala
7 2 (1.71%) T-SQL
7 2 (1.71%) VB.NET
7 2 (1.71%) XAML
8 1 (0.85%) JCL
Qualifications
1 6 (5.13%) Degree
2 4 (3.42%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (1.71%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (1.71%) DBS Check
3 2 (1.71%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 1 (0.85%) AWS Certification
4 1 (0.85%) Azure Certification
4 1 (0.85%) Master's Degree
4 1 (0.85%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.85%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (17.09%) QA
2 11 (9.40%) Accessibility
3 10 (8.55%) WCAG
4 2 (1.71%) Data Quality
4 2 (1.71%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (1.71%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (1.71%) Kubernetes
1 2 (1.71%) Terraform
2 1 (0.85%) Ansible
2 1 (0.85%) Grafana
2 1 (0.85%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 17 (14.53%) Microsoft
2 2 (1.71%) Databricks
2 2 (1.71%) Infor
2 2 (1.71%) Xamarin
3 1 (0.85%) AppDynamics
3 1 (0.85%) Atlassian
3 1 (0.85%) Facebook
3 1 (0.85%) Oracle
3 1 (0.85%) Splunk
3 1 (0.85%) Veracode