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 3 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 78 29 20
Rank change year-on-year -49 -9 +38
Permanent jobs citing C# 153 208 571
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 1.79% 6.87% 7.11%
As % of the Programming Languages category 16.04% 27.01% 28.65%
Number of salaries quoted 146 159 505
10th Percentile £47,500 £38,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £48,125 £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 £64,375 £62,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £78,750 £68,750
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 954 770 1,993
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 11.19% 25.45% 24.82%
Number of salaries quoted 711 590 1,686
10th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £43,750 £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 £83,750 £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 3 June 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 3 June 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 -40 46 £55,000 -4.35% 12
Coventry -8 26 £70,000 +47.37% 6
Warwickshire -29 23 £65,000 +18.18% 11
Staffordshire -32 14 £67,500 +25.73% 1
Worcestershire -18 11 £62,500 +31.58% 8
Solihull +5 8 £65,000 +18.18%
Wolverhampton -23 5 £70,000 -3.45%
Shropshire -27 5 £52,500 -12.50% 2
Dudley - 4 £55,000 - 4
Walsall -3 1 £59,000 -1.67%
Herefordshire - 1 £55,000 - 4
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 13 (8.50%) SaaS
3 11 (7.19%) GitHub
4 10 (6.54%) Azure DevOps
4 10 (6.54%) GitHub Copilot
5 7 (4.58%) Azure Functions
5 7 (4.58%) Figma
5 7 (4.58%) Power Automate
5 7 (4.58%) Power Platform
5 7 (4.58%) PowerApps
5 7 (4.58%) Serverless
6 6 (3.92%) Azure Logic Apps
7 5 (3.27%) Dynamics 365
8 4 (2.61%) AWS
8 4 (2.61%) BrowserStack
8 4 (2.61%) Microsoft 365
9 3 (1.96%) Azure AI
9 3 (1.96%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 3 (1.96%) Azure Service Bus
10 2 (1.31%) Google Play
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.27%) Ethernet
2 2 (1.31%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (18.30%) SQL Server
2 14 (9.15%) MongoDB
3 13 (8.50%) Azure SQL Database
4 5 (3.27%) Elasticsearch
4 5 (3.27%) Power BI
5 2 (1.31%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.65%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.65%) Metadata
6 1 (0.65%) MySQL
6 1 (0.65%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (0.65%) ZAP BI
Development Applications
1 9 (5.88%) 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 11 (7.19%) Manufacturing
3 9 (5.88%) 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
1 104 (67.97%) Developer
2 42 (27.45%) Software Developer
3 32 (20.92%) Senior
4 28 (18.30%) 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 12 (7.84%) 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 37 (24.18%) .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%) React
8 16 (10.46%) Node.js
9 14 (9.15%) ASP.NET Web API
10 10 (6.54%) Entity Framework
11 7 (4.58%) CSS
11 7 (4.58%) Material Design
11 7 (4.58%) WebAssembly
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 9 (5.88%) 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 45 (29.41%) Agile
3 35 (22.88%) Software Engineering
4 28 (18.30%) DevOps
5 21 (13.73%) AI
6 20 (13.07%) CI/CD
7 16 (10.46%) Mentoring
8 13 (8.50%) API Development
8 13 (8.50%) Problem-Solving
8 13 (8.50%) SDLC
9 12 (7.84%) Microservices
10 10 (6.54%) Continuous Improvement
10 10 (6.54%) CRM
11 9 (5.88%) Collaborative Engineering
12 8 (5.23%) BDD
12 8 (5.23%) Data Integration
12 8 (5.23%) Logistics
12 8 (5.23%) MVC
12 8 (5.23%) Project Delivery
12 8 (5.23%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 35 (22.88%) JavaScript
1 35 (22.88%) SQL
2 30 (19.61%) TypeScript
3 14 (9.15%) Java
4 10 (6.54%) C++
5 7 (4.58%) Python
6 5 (3.27%) C
7 4 (2.61%) RPG
7 4 (2.61%) RPG IV
7 4 (2.61%) RPG/400
8 3 (1.96%) Go
9 2 (1.31%) PHP
9 2 (1.31%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.65%) Bicep
10 1 (0.65%) Delphi
10 1 (0.65%) JCL
10 1 (0.65%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.65%) Scala
10 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%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (7.19%) Accessibility
1 11 (7.19%) QA
2 7 (4.58%) WCAG
3 5 (3.27%) IEC 61131
4 2 (1.31%) Data Quality
5 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 27 (17.65%) 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