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 9 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 52 41 27
Rank change year-on-year -11 -14 0
Permanent jobs citing C# 218 173 381
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 2.48% 5.18% 6.30%
As % of the Programming Languages category 20.72% 23.73% 27.81%
Number of salaries quoted 201 135 274
10th Percentile £46,217 £40,000 £32,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £46,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,250 £66,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -7.69%

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 1,052 729 1,370
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 11.97% 21.82% 22.66%
Number of salaries quoted 754 569 885
10th Percentile £36,250 £31,950 £32,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - +2.33%
75th Percentile £71,246 £68,750 £65,001
90th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £76,250
England median annual salary £65,000 £64,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +1.56% +2.40% -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 9 September 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 9 September 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 -30 66 £57,500 -4.17% 32
Coventry -3 34 £70,000 +40.00% 5
Worcestershire +2 30 £65,000 +52.94% 2
Dudley - 21 £55,000 - 4
Staffordshire -12 18 £67,500 +25.73% 2
Warwickshire -19 18 £65,000 +8.33% 8
Solihull +10 11 £65,000 +36.84% 3
Wolverhampton - 11 £70,000 -
Herefordshire - 3 £55,000 - 1
Shropshire -32 2 £50,000 +5.26%
Walsall - 1 £59,000 -
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 4 (1.83%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.46%) Appian
2 1 (0.46%) CMS
2 1 (0.46%) IIS
2 1 (0.46%) SharePoint Server
2 1 (0.46%) Umbraco
Business Applications
1 5 (2.29%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.92%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 111 (50.92%) Azure
2 33 (15.14%) Power Automate
2 33 (15.14%) Power Platform
3 27 (12.39%) PowerApps
4 21 (9.63%) Azure DevOps
5 19 (8.72%) Microsoft 365
6 18 (8.26%) Serverless
7 16 (7.34%) Azure Functions
8 15 (6.88%) Azure AI
8 15 (6.88%) GitHub
9 13 (5.96%) Dynamics 365
10 12 (5.50%) AWS
10 12 (5.50%) GitHub Copilot
11 11 (5.05%) Azure Logic Apps
12 8 (3.67%) SaaS
13 5 (2.29%) Azure Service Bus
14 4 (1.83%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 4 (1.83%) BrowserStack
14 4 (1.83%) GCP
15 2 (0.92%) Google Play
Communications & Networking
1 7 (3.21%) Internet
2 5 (2.29%) Ethernet
3 3 (1.38%) Firewall
3 3 (1.38%) HTTP
3 3 (1.38%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (0.46%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (16.97%) SQL Server
2 36 (16.51%) MongoDB
3 35 (16.06%) Azure SQL Database
4 21 (9.63%) Power BI
5 14 (6.42%) Elasticsearch
6 8 (3.67%) Relational Database
7 2 (0.92%) Spark SQL
8 1 (0.46%) Crystal Reports
8 1 (0.46%) NoSQL
8 1 (0.46%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 1 (0.46%) ZAP BI
Development Applications
1 12 (5.50%) Git
2 5 (2.29%) Cucumber
2 5 (2.29%) Gatling
3 4 (1.83%) Zephyr
4 3 (1.38%) Cypress.io
5 2 (0.92%) Visual Studio
6 1 (0.46%) Burp Suite
6 1 (0.46%) Claude Code
6 1 (0.46%) GitLab
6 1 (0.46%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.46%) JIRA
6 1 (0.46%) JMeter
6 1 (0.46%) LoadRunner
6 1 (0.46%) NUnit
6 1 (0.46%) Postman
6 1 (0.46%) REST Assured
6 1 (0.46%) Selenium
6 1 (0.46%) SonarQube
6 1 (0.46%) TeamCity
General
1 26 (11.93%) Finance
2 21 (9.63%) Social Skills
3 15 (6.88%) Advertising
3 15 (6.88%) Retail
4 12 (5.50%) Manufacturing
5 11 (5.05%) Public Sector
6 8 (3.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 7 (3.21%) Analytical Skills
8 5 (2.29%) Aerospace
8 5 (2.29%) Automotive
8 5 (2.29%) Marketing
9 3 (1.38%) Games
9 3 (1.38%) Law
9 3 (1.38%) Presentation Skills
10 2 (0.92%) Legal
10 2 (0.92%) Legal Technology
11 1 (0.46%) Banking
11 1 (0.46%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.46%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.46%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 151 (69.27%) Developer
2 48 (22.02%) Software Developer
3 44 (20.18%) Senior
4 42 (19.27%) .NET Developer
5 33 (15.14%) Lead
5 33 (15.14%) Senior Developer
6 29 (13.30%) Software Engineer
7 26 (11.93%) Lead Developer
8 19 (8.72%) C# Developer
8 19 (8.72%) Lead Software Developer
9 13 (5.96%) Azure Engineer
9 13 (5.96%) Full-Stack Developer
10 11 (5.05%) Senior Software Developer
11 10 (4.59%) C# Software Engineer
11 10 (4.59%) Full-Stack C# Developer
12 9 (4.13%) Power Platform Developer
13 8 (3.67%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
13 8 (3.67%) Azure Platform Engineer
13 8 (3.67%) Cloud Platform Engineer
13 8 (3.67%) Dynamics 365 Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 140 (64.22%) .NET
2 60 (27.52%) .NET Core
3 45 (20.64%) ASP.NET
4 43 (19.72%) ASP.NET Core
5 34 (15.60%) Blazor
6 24 (11.01%) ASP.NET Web API
7 23 (10.55%) Node.js
8 22 (10.09%) React
9 21 (9.63%) AngularJS
9 21 (9.63%) Entity Framework
10 17 (7.80%) .NET Framework
11 16 (7.34%) CSS
12 15 (6.88%) HTML
12 15 (6.88%) RESTful
12 15 (6.88%) Vue
13 14 (6.42%) REST
14 11 (5.05%) LINQ
15 7 (3.21%) EDI
15 7 (3.21%) ML.NET
16 6 (2.75%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 20 (9.17%) Greenfield Project
2 11 (5.05%) Cloud Native
2 11 (5.05%) Enterprise Software
3 10 (4.59%) Legacy Systems
4 8 (3.67%) Distributed Systems
5 7 (3.21%) Virtual Team
6 6 (2.75%) Algorithms
6 6 (2.75%) Management Information System
7 5 (2.29%) Robotics
8 4 (1.83%) AS400
8 4 (1.83%) iSeries
8 4 (1.83%) Mobile App
8 4 (1.83%) Security Posture
8 4 (1.83%) Taxonomies
9 3 (1.38%) Photography
9 3 (1.38%) Product Ownership
10 2 (0.92%) IoT
10 2 (0.92%) iPhone
10 2 (0.92%) Online Gambling
10 2 (0.92%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.83%) Windows
2 3 (1.38%) Android
2 3 (1.38%) Linux
3 1 (0.46%) Kali Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (33.94%) Agile
2 71 (32.57%) Full-Stack Development
3 42 (19.27%) Software Engineering
4 39 (17.89%) CI/CD
4 39 (17.89%) DevOps
5 28 (12.84%) SDLC
6 25 (11.47%) Microservices
7 24 (11.01%) Continuous Improvement
7 24 (11.01%) Mentoring
7 24 (11.01%) Problem-Solving
8 23 (10.55%) Business Intelligence
9 22 (10.09%) AI
10 16 (7.34%) E-Commerce
10 16 (7.34%) Roadmaps
11 15 (6.88%) TDD
12 14 (6.42%) Technical Leadership
13 13 (5.96%) BDD
14 12 (5.50%) Platform Engineering
14 12 (5.50%) Scrum
15 11 (5.05%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 70 (32.11%) SQL
2 54 (24.77%) JavaScript
3 32 (14.68%) TypeScript
4 20 (9.17%) Java
5 11 (5.05%) C++
5 11 (5.05%) Python
6 5 (2.29%) C
6 5 (2.29%) Go
6 5 (2.29%) T-SQL
7 4 (1.83%) PHP
7 4 (1.83%) RPG
7 4 (1.83%) RPG IV
7 4 (1.83%) RPG/400
8 2 (0.92%) Delphi
8 2 (0.92%) VB.NET
9 1 (0.46%) JCL
9 1 (0.46%) Pascal
9 1 (0.46%) PL/SQL
9 1 (0.46%) VBA
Qualifications
1 9 (4.13%) Degree
2 8 (3.67%) Microsoft Certification
3 7 (3.21%) Azure Certification
4 6 (2.75%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (1.38%) SC Cleared
5 3 (1.38%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (3.67%) Accessibility
1 8 (3.67%) QA
2 5 (2.29%) GDPR
2 5 (2.29%) IEC 61131
3 4 (1.83%) WCAG
4 3 (1.38%) Data Quality
4 3 (1.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (1.38%) NIST
5 1 (0.46%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.46%) PSD2
System Software
1 14 (6.42%) Docker
2 3 (1.38%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 21 (9.63%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.92%) Grafana
3 1 (0.46%) Bosun
3 1 (0.46%) HP Fortify
3 1 (0.46%) Prometheus
3 1 (0.46%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 79 (36.24%) Microsoft
2 10 (4.59%) Facebook
3 8 (3.67%) Foundry
4 5 (2.29%) Allen-Bradley
4 5 (2.29%) Siemens
4 5 (2.29%) YouTube
5 4 (1.83%) IBM
6 3 (1.38%) Google
7 2 (0.92%) OpenAI
8 1 (0.46%) AppDynamics
8 1 (0.46%) Databricks
8 1 (0.46%) Perforce
8 1 (0.46%) ServiceNow
8 1 (0.46%) Splunk
8 1 (0.46%) SYSPRO
8 1 (0.46%) Veracode