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

6 months to
13 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 80 28 17
Rank change year-on-year -52 -11 +46
Permanent jobs citing C# 131 225 544
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 1.70% 6.68% 7.81%
As % of the Programming Languages category 14.07% 29.18% 29.03%
Number of salaries quoted 122 179 491
10th Percentile £41,422 £40,000 £33,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £46,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £72,250 £78,750 £70,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £59,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +10.17% -9.23%

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 931 771 1,874
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 12.12% 22.89% 26.92%
Number of salaries quoted 714 589 1,642
10th Percentile £32,000 £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 £68,000 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £76,700
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 13 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 13 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 -27 46 £55,000 -4.35% 14
Warwickshire -26 24 £65,000 -7.14% 16
Coventry -17 15 £56,250 -2.17% 3
Staffordshire -33 11 £63,500 +18.28% 6
Wolverhampton -21 8 £70,000 +24.44%
Solihull 0 7 £62,500 +13.64% 2
Worcestershire -22 5 £52,500 -4.55% 5
Shropshire -30 5 £52,500 -12.50% 2
Walsall +2 1 £59,000 -1.67%
Herefordshire -25 1 £40,000 -33.33% 2
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 (2.29%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.53%) CMS
2 2 (1.53%) NServiceBus
2 2 (1.53%) Umbraco
3 1 (0.76%) Appian
Applications
1 1 (0.76%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (5.34%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 44 (33.59%) Azure
2 16 (12.21%) SaaS
3 14 (10.69%) Dynamics 365
4 11 (8.40%) Azure DevOps
4 11 (8.40%) GitHub
5 9 (6.87%) GitHub Copilot
6 8 (6.11%) Figma
6 8 (6.11%) Power Automate
6 8 (6.11%) Power Platform
6 8 (6.11%) PowerApps
7 6 (4.58%) AWS
8 4 (3.05%) Azure Logic Apps
8 4 (3.05%) BrowserStack
9 3 (2.29%) Serverless
10 2 (1.53%) Azure Data Factory
10 2 (1.53%) Azure Functions
10 2 (1.53%) Azure Service Bus
10 2 (1.53%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 2 (1.53%) Microsoft 365
11 1 (0.76%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.53%) Ethernet
1 2 (1.53%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (16.79%) SQL Server
2 7 (5.34%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 4 (3.05%) Power BI
4 2 (1.53%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (1.53%) Data Lake
4 2 (1.53%) Metadata
4 2 (1.53%) MySQL
5 1 (0.76%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.76%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.76%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.76%) ZAP BI
Development Applications
1 10 (7.63%) Visual Studio
2 5 (3.82%) Cucumber
2 5 (3.82%) Gatling
3 4 (3.05%) Zephyr
4 3 (2.29%) Selenium
5 2 (1.53%) Cypress.io
5 2 (1.53%) Git
6 1 (0.76%) Burp Suite
6 1 (0.76%) GitLab
6 1 (0.76%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.76%) JMeter
6 1 (0.76%) LoadRunner
6 1 (0.76%) Postman
6 1 (0.76%) REST Assured
6 1 (0.76%) SonarQube
6 1 (0.76%) TeamCity
General
1 15 (11.45%) Social Skills
2 14 (10.69%) Finance
3 7 (5.34%) Law
4 5 (3.82%) Manufacturing
5 4 (3.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 4 (3.05%) Public Sector
6 3 (2.29%) Advertising
6 3 (2.29%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (2.29%) Games
7 2 (1.53%) Aerospace
7 2 (1.53%) Automotive
7 2 (1.53%) Legal
8 1 (0.76%) Marketing
8 1 (0.76%) Police
8 1 (0.76%) Retail
Job Titles
1 84 (64.12%) Developer
2 33 (25.19%) Software Developer
3 25 (19.08%) Senior
4 24 (18.32%) Lead
5 22 (16.79%) C# Developer
6 20 (15.27%) Full-Stack Developer
7 19 (14.50%) Senior Developer
8 15 (11.45%) .NET Developer
9 12 (9.16%) Software Engineer
10 11 (8.40%) Lead Developer
11 10 (7.63%) C# Software Developer
12 9 (6.87%) Angular Developer
12 9 (6.87%) Dynamics 365 Developer
13 8 (6.11%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
14 7 (5.34%) Senior Software Developer
15 6 (4.58%) Designer
15 6 (4.58%) Lead C# Developer
15 6 (4.58%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
15 6 (4.58%) UX Designer
16 5 (3.82%) Junior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 78 (59.54%) .NET
2 18 (13.74%) AngularJS
3 16 (12.21%) Blazor
4 14 (10.69%) .NET Core
4 14 (10.69%) Node.js
4 14 (10.69%) React
5 13 (9.92%) .NET Framework
6 8 (6.11%) Material Design
6 8 (6.11%) WebAssembly
7 7 (5.34%) CSS
8 6 (4.58%) Playwright
9 5 (3.82%) ASP.NET
9 5 (3.82%) WPF
10 4 (3.05%) ASP.NET Core
10 4 (3.05%) HTML
10 4 (3.05%) jQuery
11 3 (2.29%) Avalonia
11 3 (2.29%) OpenCV
11 3 (2.29%) Razor View Engine
11 3 (2.29%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 13 (9.92%) Product Ownership
2 6 (4.58%) Greenfield Project
3 5 (3.82%) Virtual Team
4 4 (3.05%) Enterprise Software
5 3 (2.29%) Algorithms
5 3 (2.29%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (2.29%) Photography
6 2 (1.53%) Cloud Native
6 2 (1.53%) Robotics
7 1 (0.76%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (0.76%) Augmented Reality
7 1 (0.76%) Blockchain
7 1 (0.76%) Distributed Computing
7 1 (0.76%) Distributed Systems
7 1 (0.76%) EPoS
7 1 (0.76%) Low-Code
7 1 (0.76%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.76%) N-Tier
7 1 (0.76%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.29%) Windows
2 1 (0.76%) Kali Linux
2 1 (0.76%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (30.53%) Full-Stack Development
2 32 (24.43%) Software Engineering
3 28 (21.37%) Agile
4 25 (19.08%) DevOps
5 16 (12.21%) AI
6 15 (11.45%) CRM
7 13 (9.92%) CI/CD
8 12 (9.16%) User Experience
9 11 (8.40%) API Development
9 11 (8.40%) Data Integration
9 11 (8.40%) Front End Development
9 11 (8.40%) Mentoring
10 10 (7.63%) MVC
11 9 (6.87%) API Testing
11 9 (6.87%) Customer Engagement
11 9 (6.87%) Test Automation
11 9 (6.87%) User Stories
12 8 (6.11%) Responsive Web Design
12 8 (6.11%) SDLC
12 8 (6.11%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 31 (23.66%) JavaScript
2 28 (21.37%) SQL
3 19 (14.50%) TypeScript
4 11 (8.40%) Java
5 9 (6.87%) Python
6 8 (6.11%) C++
7 5 (3.82%) PHP
8 2 (1.53%) Bicep
8 2 (1.53%) C
8 2 (1.53%) Go
8 2 (1.53%) Scala
8 2 (1.53%) T-SQL
9 1 (0.76%) Delphi
9 1 (0.76%) JCL
9 1 (0.76%) PL/SQL
9 1 (0.76%) VBA
Qualifications
1 4 (3.05%) Degree
2 3 (2.29%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (1.53%) Azure Certification
3 2 (1.53%) DBS Check
4 1 (0.76%) AWS Certification
4 1 (0.76%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (0.76%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.76%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (12.21%) QA
2 15 (11.45%) Accessibility
3 10 (7.63%) WCAG
4 2 (1.53%) Data Quality
4 2 (1.53%) GDPR
4 2 (1.53%) IEC 61131
System Software
1 3 (2.29%) Docker
1 3 (2.29%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (2.29%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.53%) Terraform
3 1 (0.76%) Grafana
3 1 (0.76%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 15 (11.45%) Microsoft
2 2 (1.53%) Allen-Bradley
2 2 (1.53%) Databricks
2 2 (1.53%) Siemens
2 2 (1.53%) Xamarin
3 1 (0.76%) AppDynamics
3 1 (0.76%) Facebook
3 1 (0.76%) Perforce
3 1 (0.76%) Splunk
3 1 (0.76%) Veracode