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

6 months to
16 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 57 27 21
Rank change year-on-year -30 -6 +35
Permanent jobs citing C# 166 211 621
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 2.18% 6.96% 7.17%
As % of the Programming Languages category 17.27% 26.74% 29.67%
Number of salaries quoted 158 158 529
10th Percentile £47,125 £37,625 £32,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £46,250 £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 £65,000 £66,875 £62,500
90th Percentile £71,625 £78,750 £69,000
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 961 789 2,093
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 12.60% 26.01% 24.18%
Number of salaries quoted 719 607 1,716
10th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £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 £66,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £76,750 £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 16 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 16 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 -29 48 £55,000 -6.38% 10
Coventry -4 32 £70,000 +47.37% 5
Warwickshire -20 20 £65,000 +13.04% 6
Worcestershire -6 13 £62,500 +38.89% 12
Staffordshire -16 13 £67,500 +25.73% 1
Solihull +7 8 £65,000 +18.18%
Dudley - 8 £55,000 - 3
Wolverhampton -18 6 £70,000 -3.45%
Shropshire -20 6 £52,500 -12.50% 3
Herefordshire - 2 £55,000 - 5
Walsall 0 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 (0.60%) Appian
1 1 (0.60%) CMS
1 1 (0.60%) SharePoint Server
1 1 (0.60%) Umbraco
Business Applications
1 1 (0.60%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.60%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 62 (37.35%) Azure
2 12 (7.23%) GitHub
2 12 (7.23%) Power Automate
2 12 (7.23%) Power Platform
2 12 (7.23%) PowerApps
2 12 (7.23%) SaaS
3 11 (6.63%) GitHub Copilot
4 10 (6.02%) Azure DevOps
5 8 (4.82%) Azure Functions
5 8 (4.82%) Azure Logic Apps
5 8 (4.82%) Microsoft 365
5 8 (4.82%) Serverless
6 6 (3.61%) Figma
7 5 (3.01%) AWS
8 4 (2.41%) Azure AI
8 4 (2.41%) Azure Service Bus
8 4 (2.41%) BrowserStack
9 3 (1.81%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 3 (1.81%) Dynamics 365
10 2 (1.20%) Google Play
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.01%) Ethernet
2 3 (1.81%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (18.07%) SQL Server
2 20 (12.05%) MongoDB
3 18 (10.84%) Azure SQL Database
4 9 (5.42%) Power BI
5 8 (4.82%) Elasticsearch
6 3 (1.81%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.60%) Crystal Reports
7 1 (0.60%) MySQL
7 1 (0.60%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (0.60%) ZAP BI
Development Applications
1 8 (4.82%) Visual Studio
2 5 (3.01%) Cucumber
2 5 (3.01%) Gatling
3 4 (2.41%) Zephyr
4 3 (1.81%) Git
5 2 (1.20%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.60%) Burp Suite
6 1 (0.60%) GitLab
6 1 (0.60%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.60%) JMeter
6 1 (0.60%) LoadRunner
6 1 (0.60%) Postman
6 1 (0.60%) REST Assured
6 1 (0.60%) Selenium
6 1 (0.60%) SonarQube
6 1 (0.60%) TeamCity
General
1 14 (8.43%) Finance
2 12 (7.23%) Manufacturing
3 9 (5.42%) Advertising
4 8 (4.82%) Retail
4 8 (4.82%) Social Skills
5 5 (3.01%) Aerospace
5 5 (3.01%) Automotive
6 4 (2.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (1.81%) Games
7 3 (1.81%) Law
8 2 (1.20%) Analytical Skills
8 2 (1.20%) Marketing
8 2 (1.20%) Public Sector
9 1 (0.60%) Legal
9 1 (0.60%) Legal Technology
Job Titles
1 123 (74.10%) Developer
2 48 (28.92%) Software Developer
3 37 (22.29%) Senior
4 34 (20.48%) Senior Developer
5 32 (19.28%) .NET Developer
6 24 (14.46%) Full-Stack Developer
7 22 (13.25%) C# Developer
7 22 (13.25%) Lead
8 20 (12.05%) Software Engineer
9 14 (8.43%) Lead Developer
9 14 (8.43%) Senior Software Developer
10 10 (6.02%) Full-Stack C# Developer
10 10 (6.02%) Lead Software Developer
10 10 (6.02%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
11 9 (5.42%) Angular Developer
12 8 (4.82%) Azure Developer
12 8 (4.82%) C# Software Developer
12 8 (4.82%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
12 8 (4.82%) Senior C# Developer
13 7 (4.22%) C# Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 106 (63.86%) .NET
2 48 (28.92%) .NET Core
3 35 (21.08%) Blazor
4 30 (18.07%) ASP.NET
5 29 (17.47%) ASP.NET Core
6 25 (15.06%) AngularJS
7 19 (11.45%) Node.js
8 18 (10.84%) React
9 17 (10.24%) .NET Framework
9 17 (10.24%) ASP.NET Web API
10 12 (7.23%) Entity Framework
11 9 (5.42%) CSS
12 7 (4.22%) HTML
12 7 (4.22%) RESTful
12 7 (4.22%) Vue
13 6 (3.61%) Material Design
13 6 (3.61%) REST
13 6 (3.61%) WebAssembly
14 5 (3.01%) Kafka
14 5 (3.01%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 15 (9.04%) Greenfield Project
2 8 (4.82%) Product Ownership
3 7 (4.22%) Distributed Systems
3 7 (4.22%) Enterprise Software
4 6 (3.61%) Algorithms
4 6 (3.61%) Legacy Systems
5 5 (3.01%) Cloud Native
5 5 (3.01%) Robotics
5 5 (3.01%) Virtual Team
6 4 (2.41%) AS400
6 4 (2.41%) iSeries
7 3 (1.81%) Mobile App
7 3 (1.81%) Photography
8 2 (1.20%) AI Agents
8 2 (1.20%) iPhone
8 2 (1.20%) Legacy Applications
9 1 (0.60%) Analytical Mindset
9 1 (0.60%) EPoS
9 1 (0.60%) Low-Code
9 1 (0.60%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.81%) Linux
1 3 (1.81%) Windows
2 2 (1.20%) Android
3 1 (0.60%) Kali Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 67 (40.36%) Full-Stack Development
2 55 (33.13%) Agile
3 35 (21.08%) Software Engineering
4 28 (16.87%) DevOps
5 22 (13.25%) AI
5 22 (13.25%) CI/CD
6 16 (9.64%) Mentoring
6 16 (9.64%) Microservices
7 14 (8.43%) Problem-Solving
8 13 (7.83%) API Development
8 13 (7.83%) SDLC
9 10 (6.02%) BDD
9 10 (6.02%) Continuous Improvement
9 10 (6.02%) Logistics
10 9 (5.42%) Business Intelligence
10 9 (5.42%) Collaborative Engineering
10 9 (5.42%) TDD
11 8 (4.82%) MVC
11 8 (4.82%) Scrum
11 8 (4.82%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 46 (27.71%) SQL
2 38 (22.89%) JavaScript
3 32 (19.28%) TypeScript
4 14 (8.43%) Java
5 10 (6.02%) C++
6 6 (3.61%) Python
7 5 (3.01%) C
8 4 (2.41%) RPG
8 4 (2.41%) RPG IV
8 4 (2.41%) RPG/400
9 3 (1.81%) Go
10 2 (1.20%) PHP
10 2 (1.20%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.60%) Delphi
11 1 (0.60%) JCL
11 1 (0.60%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.60%) VBA
Qualifications
1 4 (2.41%) Azure Certification
2 3 (1.81%) Degree
2 3 (1.81%) SC Cleared
2 3 (1.81%) Security Cleared
3 2 (1.20%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (0.60%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (6.02%) Accessibility
1 10 (6.02%) QA
2 6 (3.61%) WCAG
3 5 (3.01%) IEC 61131
4 1 (0.60%) Data Quality
System Software
1 9 (5.42%) Docker
2 3 (1.81%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 14 (8.43%) Kubernetes
2 5 (3.01%) Terraform
3 1 (0.60%) Grafana
3 1 (0.60%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 35 (21.08%) Microsoft
2 5 (3.01%) Allen-Bradley
2 5 (3.01%) Siemens
3 4 (2.41%) Facebook
3 4 (2.41%) IBM
4 2 (1.20%) Google
4 2 (1.20%) OpenAI
4 2 (1.20%) YouTube
5 1 (0.60%) AppDynamics
5 1 (0.60%) Perforce
5 1 (0.60%) Splunk
5 1 (0.60%) SYSPRO
5 1 (0.60%) Veracode