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 25 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 31 26
Rank change year-on-year -20 -5 +18
Permanent jobs citing C# 205 204 462
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 2.51% 6.04% 6.50%
As % of the Programming Languages category 20.36% 25.47% 29.52%
Number of salaries quoted 194 159 383
10th Percentile £46,625 £37,250 £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 £68,750 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £74,995 £78,750 £70,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £58,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +12.07% -10.77%

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 1,007 801 1,565
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 12.31% 23.72% 22.03%
Number of salaries quoted 752 637 1,237
10th Percentile £36,250 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £46,104 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +2.80% -2.73%
75th Percentile £70,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £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 25 July 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 25 July 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 -32 59 £57,500 -4.17% 11
Coventry -2 29 £70,000 +47.37% 4
Worcestershire +1 26 £63,750 +41.67% 4
Warwickshire -19 20 £65,000 +8.33% 5
Dudley - 19 £55,000 - 2
Staffordshire -14 17 £67,500 +25.73%
Solihull +11 11 £65,000 +18.18% 2
Wolverhampton -15 10 £70,000 -9.68% 2
Shropshire -24 5 £52,500 -12.50%
Herefordshire - 3 £55,000 - 2
Walsall +4 1 £59,000 -0.84%
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 (0.49%) Appian
1 1 (0.49%) CMS
1 1 (0.49%) IIS
1 1 (0.49%) SharePoint Server
1 1 (0.49%) Umbraco
Business Applications
1 2 (0.98%) Visualfiles
2 1 (0.49%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 94 (45.85%) Azure
2 22 (10.73%) Power Automate
2 22 (10.73%) Power Platform
2 22 (10.73%) PowerApps
3 18 (8.78%) Microsoft 365
4 13 (6.34%) Azure DevOps
5 12 (5.85%) Azure AI
5 12 (5.85%) GitHub
6 11 (5.37%) GitHub Copilot
7 10 (4.88%) SaaS
8 9 (4.39%) AWS
8 9 (4.39%) Azure Functions
8 9 (4.39%) Serverless
9 8 (3.90%) Azure Logic Apps
10 4 (1.95%) Azure Service Bus
10 4 (1.95%) BrowserStack
11 3 (1.46%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 3 (1.46%) Dynamics 365
11 3 (1.46%) GCP
12 2 (0.98%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 6 (2.93%) Internet
2 5 (2.44%) Ethernet
3 2 (0.98%) HTTP
4 1 (0.49%) Firewall
4 1 (0.49%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (0.49%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (17.07%) MongoDB
1 35 (17.07%) SQL Server
2 34 (16.59%) Azure SQL Database
3 19 (9.27%) Power BI
4 14 (6.83%) Elasticsearch
5 6 (2.93%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.49%) Crystal Reports
6 1 (0.49%) MySQL
6 1 (0.49%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (0.49%) ZAP BI
Development Applications
1 5 (2.44%) Cucumber
1 5 (2.44%) Gatling
2 4 (1.95%) Git
2 4 (1.95%) Zephyr
3 2 (0.98%) Cypress.io
3 2 (0.98%) Visual Studio
4 1 (0.49%) Burp Suite
4 1 (0.49%) GitLab
4 1 (0.49%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.49%) JMeter
4 1 (0.49%) LoadRunner
4 1 (0.49%) Postman
4 1 (0.49%) REST Assured
4 1 (0.49%) Selenium
4 1 (0.49%) SonarQube
4 1 (0.49%) TeamCity
General
1 20 (9.76%) Finance
2 15 (7.32%) Advertising
3 14 (6.83%) Retail
4 12 (5.85%) Social Skills
5 11 (5.37%) Manufacturing
6 5 (2.44%) Aerospace
6 5 (2.44%) Automotive
6 5 (2.44%) Marketing
7 4 (1.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (1.46%) Analytical Skills
8 3 (1.46%) Games
8 3 (1.46%) Law
9 2 (0.98%) Legal
9 2 (0.98%) Legal Technology
9 2 (0.98%) Public Sector
10 1 (0.49%) Banking
10 1 (0.49%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.49%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 152 (74.15%) Developer
2 54 (26.34%) Software Developer
3 44 (21.46%) .NET Developer
3 44 (21.46%) Senior
4 36 (17.56%) Senior Developer
5 28 (13.66%) Lead
6 27 (13.17%) Software Engineer
7 21 (10.24%) Lead Developer
8 20 (9.76%) Full-Stack Developer
9 19 (9.27%) C# Developer
10 17 (8.29%) Lead Software Developer
11 16 (7.80%) Senior Software Developer
12 10 (4.88%) C# Software Engineer
13 9 (4.39%) Full-Stack C# Developer
13 9 (4.39%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
14 8 (3.90%) Azure Engineer
14 8 (3.90%) Power Platform Developer
15 7 (3.41%) Angular Developer
15 7 (3.41%) Azure Developer
15 7 (3.41%) Senior C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 135 (65.85%) .NET
2 64 (31.22%) .NET Core
3 45 (21.95%) ASP.NET
4 43 (20.98%) ASP.NET Core
5 38 (18.54%) Blazor
6 27 (13.17%) AngularJS
6 27 (13.17%) Node.js
7 24 (11.71%) ASP.NET Web API
7 24 (11.71%) React
8 18 (8.78%) Entity Framework
9 16 (7.80%) .NET Framework
9 16 (7.80%) CSS
10 14 (6.83%) HTML
10 14 (6.83%) Vue
11 11 (5.37%) LINQ
11 11 (5.37%) REST
11 11 (5.37%) RESTful
12 7 (3.41%) ML.NET
13 6 (2.93%) Kafka
14 5 (2.44%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 19 (9.27%) Greenfield Project
2 10 (4.88%) Enterprise Software
3 8 (3.90%) Cloud Native
4 7 (3.41%) Distributed Systems
4 7 (3.41%) Legacy Systems
5 6 (2.93%) Algorithms
6 5 (2.44%) Robotics
6 5 (2.44%) Virtual Team
7 4 (1.95%) AS400
7 4 (1.95%) iSeries
8 3 (1.46%) Mobile App
8 3 (1.46%) Photography
8 3 (1.46%) Product Ownership
9 2 (0.98%) AI Agents
9 2 (0.98%) iPhone
9 2 (0.98%) Legacy Applications
9 2 (0.98%) Security Posture
10 1 (0.49%) Augmented Reality
10 1 (0.49%) Embedded Systems
10 1 (0.49%) Online Gambling
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.95%) Windows
2 3 (1.46%) Linux
3 2 (0.98%) Android
4 1 (0.49%) Kali Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 77 (37.56%) Full-Stack Development
2 70 (34.15%) Agile
3 42 (20.49%) Software Engineering
4 34 (16.59%) DevOps
5 29 (14.15%) CI/CD
6 24 (11.71%) Microservices
7 20 (9.76%) SDLC
8 19 (9.27%) AI
8 19 (9.27%) Business Intelligence
8 19 (9.27%) Problem-Solving
9 16 (7.80%) Mentoring
10 13 (6.34%) BDD
10 13 (6.34%) Continuous Improvement
10 13 (6.34%) E-Commerce
10 13 (6.34%) TDD
11 12 (5.85%) Scrum
12 10 (4.88%) API Development
12 10 (4.88%) Collaborative Engineering
13 9 (4.39%) MVC
14 8 (3.90%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 66 (32.20%) SQL
2 42 (20.49%) JavaScript
3 33 (16.10%) TypeScript
4 17 (8.29%) Java
5 10 (4.88%) C++
6 9 (4.39%) Python
7 5 (2.44%) C
8 4 (1.95%) Go
8 4 (1.95%) PHP
8 4 (1.95%) RPG
8 4 (1.95%) RPG IV
8 4 (1.95%) RPG/400
9 3 (1.46%) T-SQL
10 2 (0.98%) Delphi
11 1 (0.49%) JCL
11 1 (0.49%) Pascal
11 1 (0.49%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.49%) VB.NET
11 1 (0.49%) VBA
Qualifications
1 5 (2.44%) Degree
2 4 (1.95%) Azure Certification
2 4 (1.95%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (1.46%) SC Cleared
3 3 (1.46%) Security Cleared
4 1 (0.49%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (4.39%) QA
2 5 (2.44%) IEC 61131
3 4 (1.95%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.49%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.49%) GDPR
4 1 (0.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.49%) NIST
4 1 (0.49%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.49%) PSD2
System Software
1 14 (6.83%) Docker
2 3 (1.46%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 20 (9.76%) Kubernetes
2 5 (2.44%) Terraform
3 2 (0.98%) Grafana
4 1 (0.49%) HP Fortify
4 1 (0.49%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 65 (31.71%) Microsoft
2 10 (4.88%) Facebook
3 5 (2.44%) Allen-Bradley
3 5 (2.44%) Foundry
3 5 (2.44%) Siemens
3 5 (2.44%) YouTube
4 4 (1.95%) IBM
5 3 (1.46%) Google
6 2 (0.98%) OpenAI
7 1 (0.49%) AppDynamics
7 1 (0.49%) Databricks
7 1 (0.49%) Perforce
7 1 (0.49%) Splunk
7 1 (0.49%) SYSPRO
7 1 (0.49%) Veracode