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 7 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 78 28 17
Rank change year-on-year -50 -11 +43
Permanent jobs citing C# 125 265 465
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 1.95% 7.06% 7.93%
As % of the Programming Languages category 15.96% 26.45% 27.66%
Number of salaries quoted 116 176 426
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £32,875
25th Percentile £46,250 £46,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,094 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.66% +9.52% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,563 £62,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £78,125 £70,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -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 783 1,002 1,681
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 12.21% 26.68% 28.66%
Number of salaries quoted 625 587 1,491
10th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £68,000 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% +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 7 March 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 7 March 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 -28 45 £58,750 +2.17% 25
Warwickshire -20 24 £65,000 -7.14% 2
Coventry -8 12 £45,000 -23.40% 3
Shropshire -11 12 £50,000 - 5
Staffordshire -24 6 £58,750 +18.99% 10
Solihull -6 5 £90,000 +63.64% 2
Wolverhampton -18 4 - -
Herefordshire -14 1 £40,000 -42.86% 3
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 3 (2.40%) IIS
1 3 (2.40%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.60%) CMS
2 2 (1.60%) NServiceBus
2 2 (1.60%) Umbraco
3 1 (0.80%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (1.60%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.80%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 16 (12.80%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.60%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
Cloud Services
1 47 (37.60%) Azure
2 22 (17.60%) SaaS
3 21 (16.80%) Dynamics 365
4 19 (15.20%) Azure DevOps
5 17 (13.60%) Power Platform
6 14 (11.20%) PowerApps
7 12 (9.60%) Power Automate
8 9 (7.20%) GitHub
9 8 (6.40%) Figma
9 8 (6.40%) GitHub Copilot
10 5 (4.00%) AWS
11 2 (1.60%) Azure Data Factory
11 2 (1.60%) Azure Logic Apps
11 2 (1.60%) Azure Service Bus
11 2 (1.60%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 2 (1.60%) Microsoft 365
11 2 (1.60%) Serverless
12 1 (0.80%) Azure Functions
12 1 (0.80%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.60%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (22.40%) SQL Server
2 9 (7.20%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 8 (6.40%) Relational Database
4 5 (4.00%) Power BI
5 2 (1.60%) Crystal Reports
5 2 (1.60%) Data Lake
5 2 (1.60%) Metadata
5 2 (1.60%) MS Access
5 2 (1.60%) MySQL
5 2 (1.60%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (0.80%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.80%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 8 (6.40%) Visual Studio
2 4 (3.20%) Git
3 3 (2.40%) Selenium
4 1 (0.80%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.80%) Cypress.io
4 1 (0.80%) JIRA
4 1 (0.80%) Postman
General
1 24 (19.20%) Social Skills
2 11 (8.80%) Finance
3 8 (6.40%) Law
4 6 (4.80%) Retail
5 5 (4.00%) Manufacturing
6 4 (3.20%) Public Sector
7 2 (1.60%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (1.60%) Legal
7 2 (1.60%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (0.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (0.80%) Marketing
8 1 (0.80%) Police
Job Titles
1 86 (68.80%) Developer
2 28 (22.40%) Software Developer
3 21 (16.80%) Senior
4 18 (14.40%) C# Developer
4 18 (14.40%) Lead
5 16 (12.80%) Full-Stack Developer
6 15 (12.00%) Dynamics 365 Developer
7 14 (11.20%) Senior Developer
8 13 (10.40%) .NET Developer
9 9 (7.20%) Lead Developer
10 8 (6.40%) C# Software Developer
10 8 (6.40%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
11 7 (5.60%) Angular Developer
11 7 (5.60%) CRM Developer
11 7 (5.60%) Dynamics CRM Developer
12 6 (4.80%) Designer
12 6 (4.80%) Senior Software Developer
12 6 (4.80%) UX Designer
13 5 (4.00%) Junior Developer
13 5 (4.00%) Software Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 86 (68.80%) .NET
2 24 (19.20%) AngularJS
3 18 (14.40%) React
4 16 (12.80%) Blazor
5 15 (12.00%) .NET Framework
6 12 (9.60%) .NET Core
7 10 (8.00%) Node.js
8 9 (7.20%) Razor View Engine
8 9 (7.20%) REST
9 8 (6.40%) Material Design
9 8 (6.40%) WebAssembly
10 6 (4.80%) JSON
11 5 (4.00%) CSS
12 4 (3.20%) ASP.NET
12 4 (3.20%) HTML
12 4 (3.20%) WPF
13 3 (2.40%) ASP.NET Core
13 3 (2.40%) jQuery
14 2 (1.60%) Apache Cordova
14 2 (1.60%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 16 (12.80%) Product Ownership
2 8 (6.40%) Onboarding
3 7 (5.60%) Enterprise Software
4 6 (4.80%) Greenfield Project
4 6 (4.80%) Operational Technology
5 2 (1.60%) Cloud Native
6 1 (0.80%) CMDB
6 1 (0.80%) Distributed Computing
6 1 (0.80%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (0.80%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (0.80%) IoT
6 1 (0.80%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (0.80%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.60%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (27.20%) Full-Stack Development
2 33 (26.40%) Agile
3 31 (24.80%) DevOps
4 27 (21.60%) CRM
5 26 (20.80%) Problem-Solving
5 26 (20.80%) Software Engineering
6 14 (11.20%) AI
6 14 (11.20%) CI/CD
7 13 (10.40%) Front End Development
7 13 (10.40%) Mentoring
8 12 (9.60%) Continuous Improvement
8 12 (9.60%) Data Integration
9 11 (8.80%) Customer Service
9 11 (8.80%) User Experience
10 10 (8.00%) Customer Engagement
11 9 (7.20%) API Development
11 9 (7.20%) MVC
12 8 (6.40%) API Integration
12 8 (6.40%) Responsive Web Design
12 8 (6.40%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 36 (28.80%) SQL
2 31 (24.80%) JavaScript
3 17 (13.60%) TypeScript
4 9 (7.20%) Java
4 9 (7.20%) PowerShell
5 7 (5.60%) PHP
5 7 (5.60%) Python
6 2 (1.60%) Bicep
6 2 (1.60%) C++
6 2 (1.60%) Delphi
6 2 (1.60%) Go
6 2 (1.60%) Scala
6 2 (1.60%) T-SQL
6 2 (1.60%) VB.NET
6 2 (1.60%) XAML
Qualifications
1 7 (5.60%) Degree
2 6 (4.80%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (2.40%) Master's Degree
4 2 (1.60%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (1.60%) DBS Check
4 2 (1.60%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 1 (0.80%) AWS Certification
5 1 (0.80%) Azure Certification
5 1 (0.80%) SC Cleared
5 1 (0.80%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (16.00%) QA
2 11 (8.80%) Accessibility
3 10 (8.00%) WCAG
4 2 (1.60%) Data Quality
4 2 (1.60%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (0.80%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (1.60%) Terraform
2 1 (0.80%) Ansible
2 1 (0.80%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 20 (16.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (2.40%) Oracle
3 2 (1.60%) Databricks
3 2 (1.60%) Infor
3 2 (1.60%) Xamarin
4 1 (0.80%) Atlassian