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

6 months to
5 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 69 30 22
Rank change year-on-year -39 -8 +10
Permanent jobs citing C# 140 334 252
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 3.27% 6.56% 7.77%
As % of the Programming Languages category 20.50% 26.32% 22.68%
Number of salaries quoted 114 211 233
10th Percentile £40,000 £35,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £54,784 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.96% +2.40% -2.73%
75th Percentile £67,500 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £72,850 £72,500 £76,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%

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 683 1,269 1,111
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 15.97% 24.92% 34.25%
Number of salaries quoted 560 663 920
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,375 £41,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% -4.11%
75th Percentile £69,125 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £76,250 £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 5 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 5 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 -4 66 £61,500 +12.26% 27
Warwickshire -8 17 £62,625 -10.54% 11
Shropshire +1 13 £47,500 +2.70% 17
Solihull +2 10 £75,000 +50.00%
Staffordshire -30 10 £57,500 +13.58% 14
Coventry -9 7 £52,500 +10.53% 14
Wolverhampton 0 4 - - 7
Herefordshire -10 1 £40,000 -42.86% 3
Worcestershire -25 1 £42,500 +6.25% 10
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 7 (5.00%) IIS
2 3 (2.14%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.43%) CMS
3 2 (1.43%) NServiceBus
3 2 (1.43%) Umbraco
4 1 (0.71%) Confluence
4 1 (0.71%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (1.43%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.71%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.71%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 21 (15.00%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.43%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
3 1 (0.71%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 68 (48.57%) Azure
2 33 (23.57%) Azure DevOps
3 29 (20.71%) SaaS
4 28 (20.00%) Dynamics 365
4 28 (20.00%) Power Platform
5 20 (14.29%) PowerApps
6 19 (13.57%) Power Automate
7 15 (10.71%) AWS
8 12 (8.57%) Serverless
9 7 (5.00%) Azure Service Bus
10 6 (4.29%) Azure Functions
10 6 (4.29%) Azure Logic Apps
11 5 (3.57%) Azure Key Vault
11 5 (3.57%) GitHub
12 4 (2.86%) Entra ID
13 3 (2.14%) Amazon EC2
13 3 (2.14%) Amazon S3
13 3 (2.14%) Virtual Private Cloud
14 2 (1.43%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 2 (1.43%) Amazon Glacier
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.43%) DNS
1 2 (1.43%) FTP
1 2 (1.43%) HTTP
1 2 (1.43%) Intranet
1 2 (1.43%) SMTP
1 2 (1.43%) SSH
2 1 (0.71%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (28.57%) SQL Server
2 13 (9.29%) Relational Database
3 10 (7.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 6 (4.29%) Power BI
5 3 (2.14%) Amazon RDS
5 3 (2.14%) MySQL
5 3 (2.14%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 2 (1.43%) Crystal Reports
6 2 (1.43%) Data Lake
6 2 (1.43%) Metadata
6 2 (1.43%) MS Access
7 1 (0.71%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (0.71%) BusinessObjects
7 1 (0.71%) Data Hub
7 1 (0.71%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.71%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.71%) NoSQL
7 1 (0.71%) SQL CLR
Development Applications
1 8 (5.71%) Selenium
2 7 (5.00%) Git
3 6 (4.29%) NUnit
4 5 (3.57%) MSTest
5 3 (2.14%) Jenkins
5 3 (2.14%) JIRA
6 2 (1.43%) Moq
6 2 (1.43%) NSubstitute
6 2 (1.43%) Subversion
6 2 (1.43%) Vagrant
6 2 (1.43%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.71%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.71%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.71%) Postman
General
1 44 (31.43%) Social Skills
2 17 (12.14%) Public Sector
3 16 (11.43%) Finance
4 11 (7.86%) Retail
5 8 (5.71%) Law
6 4 (2.86%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (2.86%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (2.14%) Manufacturing
7 3 (2.14%) Marketing
8 2 (1.43%) Automotive
8 2 (1.43%) Back Office
8 2 (1.43%) Legal
8 2 (1.43%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (0.71%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (0.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.71%) Police
Job Titles
1 91 (65.00%) Developer
2 32 (22.86%) Senior
3 25 (17.86%) Lead
4 22 (15.71%) C# Developer
5 19 (13.57%) Senior Developer
6 18 (12.86%) Software Developer
7 16 (11.43%) Lead Developer
8 15 (10.71%) Dynamics 365 Developer
9 12 (8.57%) .NET Developer
10 11 (7.86%) Full-Stack Developer
11 9 (6.43%) CRM Developer
11 9 (6.43%) Dynamics CRM Developer
12 7 (5.00%) Automation Engineer
12 7 (5.00%) QA Automation Engineer
12 7 (5.00%) QA Engineer
12 7 (5.00%) QA Leader
12 7 (5.00%) Senior .NET Developer
12 7 (5.00%) Senior C# Developer
13 6 (4.29%) Automation Developer
13 6 (4.29%) Technical Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 92 (65.71%) .NET
2 25 (17.86%) .NET Framework
3 24 (17.14%) AngularJS
3 24 (17.14%) React
4 16 (11.43%) REST
5 13 (9.29%) Blazor
5 13 (9.29%) Entity Framework
5 13 (9.29%) Razor View Engine
6 10 (7.14%) .NET Core
6 10 (7.14%) ASP.NET
6 10 (7.14%) HTML
6 10 (7.14%) JSON
7 8 (5.71%) CSS
8 6 (4.29%) Node.js
9 5 (3.57%) ASP.NET Web API
9 5 (3.57%) RESTful
9 5 (3.57%) WPF
10 4 (2.86%) ARM Templates
10 4 (2.86%) ASP.NET MVC
10 4 (2.86%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 17 (12.14%) Product Ownership
2 16 (11.43%) Onboarding
3 10 (7.14%) Enterprise Software
3 10 (7.14%) Operational Technology
4 8 (5.71%) Cloud Native
5 5 (3.57%) Distributed Systems
6 4 (2.86%) Greenfield Project
7 2 (1.43%) IoT
7 2 (1.43%) Legacy Applications
8 1 (0.71%) Animation
8 1 (0.71%) CMDB
8 1 (0.71%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.71%) Distributed Computing
8 1 (0.71%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 1 (0.71%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (0.71%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.71%) NHS
8 1 (0.71%) Private Cloud
8 1 (0.71%) Team-Oriented Environment
8 1 (0.71%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.57%) Windows
2 2 (1.43%) Linux
2 2 (1.43%) VMS
3 1 (0.71%) Android
3 1 (0.71%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.71%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (35.00%) DevOps
2 48 (34.29%) Agile
3 41 (29.29%) Problem-Solving
4 33 (23.57%) CI/CD
5 31 (22.14%) Continuous Improvement
6 29 (20.71%) CRM
7 28 (20.00%) Software Engineering
8 26 (18.57%) Mentoring
9 25 (17.86%) Full-Stack Development
10 19 (13.57%) TDD
11 16 (11.43%) Technical Leadership
12 14 (10.00%) Coaching
12 14 (10.00%) Test Automation
13 13 (9.29%) API Integration
13 13 (9.29%) Customer Experience
13 13 (9.29%) Migration
14 12 (8.57%) Client Onboarding
14 12 (8.57%) MVC
14 12 (8.57%) Performance Tuning
14 12 (8.57%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 48 (34.29%) SQL
2 37 (26.43%) JavaScript
3 20 (14.29%) TypeScript
4 18 (12.86%) Java
5 17 (12.14%) PowerShell
6 16 (11.43%) Python
7 10 (7.14%) PHP
8 8 (5.71%) Bicep
9 5 (3.57%) Scala
9 5 (3.57%) T-SQL
10 3 (2.14%) C++
10 3 (2.14%) VB
10 3 (2.14%) XAML
11 2 (1.43%) Delphi
11 2 (1.43%) Go
11 2 (1.43%) Groovy
11 2 (1.43%) Kotlin
11 2 (1.43%) Perl
11 2 (1.43%) Ruby
11 2 (1.43%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 14 (10.00%) Degree
2 10 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (5.71%) Security Cleared
4 7 (5.00%) SC Cleared
5 6 (4.29%) Master's Degree
6 4 (2.86%) AWS Certification
6 4 (2.86%) Azure Certification
7 3 (2.14%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (2.14%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (1.43%) DBS Check
8 2 (1.43%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 1 (0.71%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.71%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (16.43%) QA
2 4 (2.86%) Accessibility
3 3 (2.14%) WCAG
4 2 (1.43%) Data Quality
4 2 (1.43%) GDPR
5 1 (0.71%) COBIT
5 1 (0.71%) Government Security Classifications
5 1 (0.71%) ISO 9001
5 1 (0.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (1.43%) Docker
2 1 (0.71%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (6.43%) Terraform
2 3 (2.14%) Kubernetes
3 2 (1.43%) Nagios
4 1 (0.71%) Ansible
Vendors
1 39 (27.86%) Microsoft
2 9 (6.43%) Oracle
3 2 (1.43%) Databricks
3 2 (1.43%) Infor
3 2 (1.43%) Xamarin
4 1 (0.71%) Atlassian
4 1 (0.71%) Blue Prism
4 1 (0.71%) VMware