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 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 66 35 25
Rank change year-on-year -31 -10 +12
Permanent jobs citing C# 144 264 244
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 2.74% 6.07% 7.32%
As % of the Programming Languages category 20.28% 23.83% 23.57%
Number of salaries quoted 121 167 228
10th Percentile £40,000 £38,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £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 £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £72,500 £75,375
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year - -4.00% -2.14%

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 710 1,108 1,035
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 13.51% 25.47% 31.06%
Number of salaries quoted 577 569 929
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £33,500
25th Percentile £41,000 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £53,688 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% +2.26% -4.55%
75th Percentile £68,750 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £77,500
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 31 December 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 31 December 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 -1 65 £60,000 +9.09% 47
Warwickshire -11 19 £65,000 -7.14% 8
Shropshire -9 12 £47,500 +2.70% 60
Staffordshire -24 12 £60,000 +26.32% 39
Solihull +1 10 £75,000 +46.34% 3
Coventry -7 9 £45,000 -5.26% 32
Wolverhampton -9 4 - - 31
Herefordshire -12 1 £40,000 -42.86% 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 6 (4.17%) IIS
2 3 (2.08%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.39%) CMS
3 2 (1.39%) NServiceBus
3 2 (1.39%) Umbraco
4 1 (0.69%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (1.39%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (1.39%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 21 (14.58%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.39%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
3 1 (0.69%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 70 (48.61%) Azure
2 30 (20.83%) Azure DevOps
2 30 (20.83%) Dynamics 365
3 29 (20.14%) Power Platform
4 26 (18.06%) SaaS
5 21 (14.58%) PowerApps
6 20 (13.89%) Power Automate
7 13 (9.03%) AWS
8 11 (7.64%) Serverless
9 7 (4.86%) Azure Service Bus
9 7 (4.86%) GitHub
10 6 (4.17%) Azure Functions
10 6 (4.17%) Azure Logic Apps
11 5 (3.47%) Figma
11 5 (3.47%) GitHub Copilot
12 3 (2.08%) Azure Data Factory
12 3 (2.08%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 3 (2.08%) Microsoft 365
13 2 (1.39%) Amazon EC2
13 2 (1.39%) Amazon ELB
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.39%) DNS
1 2 (1.39%) FTP
1 2 (1.39%) HTTP
1 2 (1.39%) Intranet
1 2 (1.39%) SMTP
1 2 (1.39%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 14 (9.72%) Relational Database
3 11 (7.64%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 7 (4.86%) Power BI
5 3 (2.08%) Data Lake
5 3 (2.08%) Metadata
5 3 (2.08%) MySQL
5 3 (2.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 2 (1.39%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (1.39%) Azure SQL Database
6 2 (1.39%) Crystal Reports
6 2 (1.39%) MS Access
7 1 (0.69%) BusinessObjects
7 1 (0.69%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.69%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 7 (4.86%) Selenium
2 6 (4.17%) NUnit
2 6 (4.17%) Visual Studio
3 5 (3.47%) Git
3 5 (3.47%) MSTest
4 2 (1.39%) Jenkins
4 2 (1.39%) Moq
4 2 (1.39%) NSubstitute
4 2 (1.39%) Subversion
4 2 (1.39%) Vagrant
5 1 (0.69%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.69%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.69%) JIRA
5 1 (0.69%) Postman
General
1 42 (29.17%) Social Skills
2 17 (11.81%) Public Sector
3 14 (9.72%) Finance
4 10 (6.94%) Retail
5 8 (5.56%) Law
6 4 (2.78%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (2.78%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (2.08%) Manufacturing
7 3 (2.08%) Marketing
8 2 (1.39%) Legal
8 2 (1.39%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (0.69%) Automotive
9 1 (0.69%) Back Office
9 1 (0.69%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (0.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.69%) Police
Job Titles
1 92 (63.89%) Developer
2 32 (22.22%) Senior
3 25 (17.36%) Lead
4 21 (14.58%) C# Developer
5 19 (13.19%) Software Developer
6 18 (12.50%) Senior Developer
7 17 (11.81%) Dynamics 365 Developer
8 15 (10.42%) Lead Developer
9 11 (7.64%) .NET Developer
10 9 (6.25%) CRM Developer
10 9 (6.25%) Dynamics CRM Developer
11 8 (5.56%) Full-Stack Developer
12 7 (4.86%) Automation Engineer
12 7 (4.86%) QA Automation Engineer
12 7 (4.86%) QA Engineer
12 7 (4.86%) QA Leader
12 7 (4.86%) Senior .NET Developer
13 6 (4.17%) Lead C# Developer
13 6 (4.17%) Senior C# Developer
13 6 (4.17%) Technical Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 98 (68.06%) .NET
2 25 (17.36%) AngularJS
2 25 (17.36%) React
3 21 (14.58%) .NET Framework
4 16 (11.11%) REST
5 13 (9.03%) Razor View Engine
6 12 (8.33%) .NET Core
6 12 (8.33%) Blazor
7 10 (6.94%) JSON
8 9 (6.25%) Entity Framework
9 8 (5.56%) CSS
9 8 (5.56%) HTML
10 7 (4.86%) ASP.NET
11 6 (4.17%) Node.js
12 5 (3.47%) ARM Templates
12 5 (3.47%) ASP.NET Web API
12 5 (3.47%) Material Design
12 5 (3.47%) WebAssembly
13 4 (2.78%) RESTful
13 4 (2.78%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 19 (13.19%) Product Ownership
2 13 (9.03%) Onboarding
3 10 (6.94%) Enterprise Software
3 10 (6.94%) Operational Technology
4 8 (5.56%) Cloud Native
5 6 (4.17%) Greenfield Project
6 5 (3.47%) Distributed Systems
7 2 (1.39%) Distributed Computing
7 2 (1.39%) IoT
7 2 (1.39%) Legacy Applications
8 1 (0.69%) Animation
8 1 (0.69%) CMDB
8 1 (0.69%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.69%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 1 (0.69%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.69%) NHS
8 1 (0.69%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.78%) Windows
2 2 (1.39%) Linux
2 2 (1.39%) VMS
3 1 (0.69%) Android
3 1 (0.69%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (31.25%) Agile
2 44 (30.56%) DevOps
3 40 (27.78%) Problem-Solving
4 32 (22.22%) CRM
5 29 (20.14%) Continuous Improvement
6 28 (19.44%) CI/CD
7 26 (18.06%) Software Engineering
8 25 (17.36%) Full-Stack Development
9 23 (15.97%) Mentoring
10 17 (11.81%) TDD
11 16 (11.11%) Technical Leadership
12 13 (9.03%) API Integration
12 13 (9.03%) Coaching
12 13 (9.03%) Customer Experience
12 13 (9.03%) Migration
12 13 (9.03%) SDLC
13 12 (8.33%) Customer Service
13 12 (8.33%) Front End Development
13 12 (8.33%) Test Automation
14 11 (7.64%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 46 (31.94%) SQL
2 41 (28.47%) JavaScript
3 20 (13.89%) TypeScript
4 17 (11.81%) Java
5 16 (11.11%) Python
6 14 (9.72%) PowerShell
7 10 (6.94%) PHP
8 6 (4.17%) Bicep
9 5 (3.47%) Scala
9 5 (3.47%) T-SQL
10 3 (2.08%) C++
11 2 (1.39%) Delphi
11 2 (1.39%) Go
11 2 (1.39%) Groovy
11 2 (1.39%) Kotlin
11 2 (1.39%) Perl
11 2 (1.39%) Ruby
11 2 (1.39%) VB.NET
11 2 (1.39%) XAML
12 1 (0.69%) Swift
Qualifications
1 14 (9.72%) Degree
2 10 (6.94%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (4.86%) Security Cleared
4 6 (4.17%) Master's Degree
4 6 (4.17%) SC Cleared
5 4 (2.78%) Azure Certification
6 3 (2.08%) AWS Certification
6 3 (2.08%) BPSS Clearance
6 3 (2.08%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (1.39%) DBS Check
7 2 (1.39%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 1 (0.69%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (15.28%) QA
2 8 (5.56%) Accessibility
3 7 (4.86%) WCAG
4 3 (2.08%) Data Quality
4 3 (2.08%) GDPR
5 1 (0.69%) COBIT
5 1 (0.69%) Government Security Classifications
5 1 (0.69%) ISO 9001
5 1 (0.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (0.69%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (4.17%) Terraform
2 2 (1.39%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.39%) Nagios
3 1 (0.69%) Ansible
Vendors
1 37 (25.69%) Microsoft
2 9 (6.25%) Oracle
3 3 (2.08%) Databricks
4 2 (1.39%) Infor
4 2 (1.39%) Xamarin
5 1 (0.69%) Atlassian
5 1 (0.69%) Blue Prism