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 27 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 84 28 19
Rank change year-on-year -56 -9 +41
Permanent jobs citing C# 134 224 538
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 1.64% 6.72% 7.44%
As % of the Programming Languages category 13.89% 28.61% 28.85%
Number of salaries quoted 126 175 486
10th Percentile £45,000 £40,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £46,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.91% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £78,250 £70,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £58,500
% change year-on-year -3.85% +11.11% -10.00%

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 965 783 1,865
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 11.81% 23.49% 25.79%
Number of salaries quoted 729 597 1,626
10th Percentile £32,400 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £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 £70,000 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £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 27 April 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 27 April 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 -33 46 £55,000 -4.35% 16
Warwickshire -24 24 £65,000 +8.33% 12
Coventry -16 16 £65,000 +13.04% 4
Staffordshire -44 12 £64,500 +20.14% 6
Solihull +4 9 £65,000 +18.18%
Wolverhampton -20 7 £70,000 +24.44%
Worcestershire -23 5 £52,500 -4.55% 2
Shropshire -27 5 £52,500 -12.50% 2
Walsall +2 1 £59,000 -1.67%
Herefordshire -21 1 £40,000 -33.33% 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 3 (2.24%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.49%) CMS
2 2 (1.49%) Umbraco
3 1 (0.75%) Appian
3 1 (0.75%) NServiceBus
Applications
1 1 (0.75%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (3.73%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 38 (28.36%) Azure
2 16 (11.94%) SaaS
3 11 (8.21%) GitHub
4 10 (7.46%) Dynamics 365
5 9 (6.72%) GitHub Copilot
6 8 (5.97%) Azure DevOps
6 8 (5.97%) Figma
7 6 (4.48%) AWS
7 6 (4.48%) Power Automate
7 6 (4.48%) Power Platform
7 6 (4.48%) PowerApps
8 4 (2.99%) Azure Logic Apps
8 4 (2.99%) BrowserStack
9 2 (1.49%) Azure Data Factory
9 2 (1.49%) Azure Functions
9 2 (1.49%) Azure Service Bus
9 2 (1.49%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 2 (1.49%) Microsoft 365
9 2 (1.49%) Serverless
10 1 (0.75%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.24%) Ethernet
2 2 (1.49%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (17.91%) SQL Server
2 5 (3.73%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 4 (2.99%) Power BI
4 2 (1.49%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (1.49%) Data Lake
4 2 (1.49%) Metadata
4 2 (1.49%) MySQL
5 1 (0.75%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.75%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.75%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.75%) ZAP BI
Development Applications
1 10 (7.46%) Visual Studio
2 5 (3.73%) Cucumber
2 5 (3.73%) Gatling
3 4 (2.99%) Zephyr
4 3 (2.24%) Cypress.io
4 3 (2.24%) Selenium
5 2 (1.49%) Git
6 1 (0.75%) Burp Suite
6 1 (0.75%) GitLab
6 1 (0.75%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.75%) JMeter
6 1 (0.75%) LoadRunner
6 1 (0.75%) Postman
6 1 (0.75%) REST Assured
6 1 (0.75%) SonarQube
6 1 (0.75%) TeamCity
General
1 14 (10.45%) Finance
2 12 (8.96%) Social Skills
3 6 (4.48%) Manufacturing
4 5 (3.73%) Law
5 4 (2.99%) Advertising
5 4 (2.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (2.24%) Aerospace
6 3 (2.24%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (2.24%) Automotive
6 3 (2.24%) Games
6 3 (2.24%) Public Sector
7 2 (1.49%) Legal
8 1 (0.75%) Marketing
8 1 (0.75%) Police
8 1 (0.75%) Retail
Job Titles
1 85 (63.43%) Developer
2 38 (28.36%) Software Developer
3 26 (19.40%) Senior
4 23 (17.16%) Lead
5 22 (16.42%) C# Developer
6 21 (15.67%) Full-Stack Developer
7 20 (14.93%) Senior Developer
8 15 (11.19%) Software Engineer
9 14 (10.45%) .NET Developer
10 10 (7.46%) C# Software Developer
10 10 (7.46%) Lead Developer
11 9 (6.72%) Angular Developer
11 9 (6.72%) Senior Software Developer
12 8 (5.97%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
13 6 (4.48%) Designer
13 6 (4.48%) Dynamics 365 Developer
13 6 (4.48%) Lead C# Developer
13 6 (4.48%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
13 6 (4.48%) UX Designer
14 5 (3.73%) Software Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 75 (55.97%) .NET
2 18 (13.43%) Blazor
3 17 (12.69%) AngularJS
3 17 (12.69%) Node.js
4 16 (11.94%) .NET Core
5 14 (10.45%) React
6 12 (8.96%) .NET Framework
7 8 (5.97%) Material Design
7 8 (5.97%) WebAssembly
8 7 (5.22%) CSS
9 6 (4.48%) Playwright
10 5 (3.73%) ASP.NET
10 5 (3.73%) WPF
11 4 (2.99%) ASP.NET Core
11 4 (2.99%) HTML
11 4 (2.99%) jQuery
12 3 (2.24%) Avalonia
12 3 (2.24%) OpenCV
12 3 (2.24%) Razor View Engine
12 3 (2.24%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 14 (10.45%) Product Ownership
2 6 (4.48%) Enterprise Software
2 6 (4.48%) Greenfield Project
3 5 (3.73%) Virtual Team
4 4 (2.99%) Algorithms
5 3 (2.24%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (2.24%) Photography
5 3 (2.24%) Robotics
6 2 (1.49%) Cloud Native
7 1 (0.75%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (0.75%) Augmented Reality
7 1 (0.75%) Blockchain
7 1 (0.75%) Distributed Computing
7 1 (0.75%) Distributed Systems
7 1 (0.75%) EPoS
7 1 (0.75%) Low-Code
7 1 (0.75%) N-Tier
7 1 (0.75%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.24%) Windows
2 1 (0.75%) Kali Linux
2 1 (0.75%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (35.07%) Full-Stack Development
2 36 (26.87%) Software Engineering
3 24 (17.91%) Agile
4 21 (15.67%) DevOps
5 16 (11.94%) AI
6 14 (10.45%) API Development
7 13 (9.70%) CRM
8 12 (8.96%) User Experience
9 11 (8.21%) CI/CD
9 11 (8.21%) Data Integration
9 11 (8.21%) Front End Development
10 10 (7.46%) Mentoring
10 10 (7.46%) MVC
10 10 (7.46%) Test Automation
11 9 (6.72%) API Testing
11 9 (6.72%) User Stories
12 8 (5.97%) Responsive Web Design
12 8 (5.97%) SDLC
12 8 (5.97%) UX Design
12 8 (5.97%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 28 (20.90%) JavaScript
2 25 (18.66%) SQL
3 19 (14.18%) TypeScript
4 11 (8.21%) Java
5 9 (6.72%) Python
6 8 (5.97%) C++
7 4 (2.99%) PHP
8 3 (2.24%) C
9 2 (1.49%) Bicep
9 2 (1.49%) Go
9 2 (1.49%) Scala
9 2 (1.49%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.75%) Delphi
10 1 (0.75%) JCL
10 1 (0.75%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.75%) VBA
Qualifications
1 4 (2.99%) Degree
2 3 (2.24%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (1.49%) Azure Certification
3 2 (1.49%) DBS Check
4 1 (0.75%) AWS Certification
4 1 (0.75%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (0.75%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.75%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (11.94%) QA
2 15 (11.19%) Accessibility
3 10 (7.46%) WCAG
4 3 (2.24%) IEC 61131
5 2 (1.49%) Data Quality
5 2 (1.49%) GDPR
System Software
1 3 (2.24%) Docker
1 3 (2.24%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (2.24%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.49%) Terraform
3 1 (0.75%) Grafana
3 1 (0.75%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 14 (10.45%) Microsoft
2 3 (2.24%) Allen-Bradley
2 3 (2.24%) Siemens
3 2 (1.49%) Databricks
4 1 (0.75%) AppDynamics
4 1 (0.75%) Facebook
4 1 (0.75%) Perforce
4 1 (0.75%) Splunk
4 1 (0.75%) Veracode
4 1 (0.75%) Xamarin