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 8 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 26 22
Rank change year-on-year -21 -4 +10
Permanent jobs citing C# 153 348 274
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 4.40% 6.45% 7.93%
As % of the Programming Languages category 21.83% 26.07% 23.26%
Number of salaries quoted 117 219 250
10th Percentile £40,000 £32,400 £34,825
25th Percentile £46,250 £43,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year - +2.80% -2.73%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £69,688
90th Percentile £73,800 £72,500 £76,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +6.12%

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 701 1,335 1,178
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 20.18% 24.74% 34.10%
Number of salaries quoted 569 704 963
10th Percentile £31,850 £32,500 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £42,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% -
75th Percentile £69,500 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £78,750 £76,250 £76,250
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 8 November 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 8 November 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 -15 65 £62,500 +16.51% 31
Warwickshire +11 19 £55,000 -8.33% 27
Staffordshire -24 14 £57,500 +12.19% 17
Shropshire +2 13 £47,500 +11.76% 4
Solihull 0 12 £75,000 +46.34% 2
Coventry -13 9 £47,500 - 8
Wolverhampton -7 2 - - 5
Worcestershire -19 2 £42,500 -5.56% 11
Tipton - 1 £47,500 -
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 8 (5.23%) IIS
2 3 (1.96%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.31%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.31%) NServiceBus
4 1 (0.65%) CMS
4 1 (0.65%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (1.31%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.65%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.65%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 28 (18.30%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.96%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
3 1 (0.65%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.65%) Infor CloudSuite
Cloud Services
1 72 (47.06%) Azure
2 36 (23.53%) Azure DevOps
3 34 (22.22%) Dynamics 365
4 30 (19.61%) Power Platform
4 30 (19.61%) SaaS
5 21 (13.73%) PowerApps
6 19 (12.42%) Power Automate
7 13 (8.50%) Serverless
8 12 (7.84%) AWS
9 7 (4.58%) Azure Functions
9 7 (4.58%) Azure Key Vault
9 7 (4.58%) Azure Logic Apps
9 7 (4.58%) Azure Service Bus
10 5 (3.27%) Entra ID
10 5 (3.27%) GitHub
11 3 (1.96%) Amazon EC2
11 3 (1.96%) Amazon S3
11 3 (1.96%) Microsoft 365
11 3 (1.96%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 2 (1.31%) Amazon Glacier
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.31%) DNS
1 2 (1.31%) FTP
1 2 (1.31%) HTTP
1 2 (1.31%) SMTP
1 2 (1.31%) SSH
2 1 (0.65%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (28.76%) SQL Server
2 14 (9.15%) Relational Database
3 13 (8.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 7 (4.58%) Power BI
5 6 (3.92%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 3 (1.96%) Amazon RDS
6 3 (1.96%) Crystal Reports
6 3 (1.96%) MySQL
7 2 (1.31%) Data Hub
7 2 (1.31%) MS Access
7 2 (1.31%) SQL CLR
8 1 (0.65%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (0.65%) BusinessObjects
8 1 (0.65%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.65%) Metadata
8 1 (0.65%) MongoDB
8 1 (0.65%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 11 (7.19%) Git
2 7 (4.58%) Selenium
3 6 (3.92%) NUnit
4 5 (3.27%) MSTest
5 3 (1.96%) Jenkins
5 3 (1.96%) JIRA
6 2 (1.31%) Moq
6 2 (1.31%) NSubstitute
6 2 (1.31%) Subversion
6 2 (1.31%) Vagrant
6 2 (1.31%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.65%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.65%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.65%) Postman
General
1 46 (30.07%) Social Skills
2 19 (12.42%) Finance
3 15 (9.80%) Public Sector
4 14 (9.15%) Law
5 13 (8.50%) Retail
6 7 (4.58%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (2.61%) Marketing
7 4 (2.61%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (1.96%) Back Office
8 3 (1.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (1.31%) Automotive
9 2 (1.31%) Manufacturing
9 2 (1.31%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (0.65%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.65%) Electronics
10 1 (0.65%) Legal
10 1 (0.65%) Police
Job Titles
1 98 (64.05%) Developer
2 39 (25.49%) Senior
3 25 (16.34%) Senior Developer
4 24 (15.69%) Lead
5 21 (13.73%) C# Developer
6 18 (11.76%) Lead Developer
7 17 (11.11%) .NET Developer
7 17 (11.11%) Dynamics 365 Developer
7 17 (11.11%) Software Developer
8 12 (7.84%) Full-Stack Developer
9 10 (6.54%) CRM Developer
9 10 (6.54%) Dynamics CRM Developer
10 8 (5.23%) Senior .NET Developer
10 8 (5.23%) Senior C# Developer
11 7 (4.58%) Applications Developer
11 7 (4.58%) Support Engineer
12 6 (3.92%) Software Engineer
12 6 (3.92%) Technical Engineer
12 6 (3.92%) Technical Support
12 6 (3.92%) Technical Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 101 (66.01%) .NET
2 27 (17.65%) .NET Framework
2 27 (17.65%) AngularJS
3 25 (16.34%) React
4 19 (12.42%) HTML
5 18 (11.76%) REST
6 17 (11.11%) Entity Framework
7 14 (9.15%) Blazor
8 13 (8.50%) Razor View Engine
9 12 (7.84%) ASP.NET
10 11 (7.19%) .NET Core
11 10 (6.54%) JSON
12 9 (5.88%) CSS
12 9 (5.88%) RESTful
13 5 (3.27%) ASP.NET MVC
13 5 (3.27%) ASP.NET Web API
13 5 (3.27%) jQuery
13 5 (3.27%) Web Services
13 5 (3.27%) WPF
14 4 (2.61%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 17 (11.11%) Onboarding
2 13 (8.50%) Product Ownership
3 10 (6.54%) Cloud Native
3 10 (6.54%) Operational Technology
4 9 (5.88%) Enterprise Software
5 5 (3.27%) Distributed Systems
5 5 (3.27%) Greenfield Project
6 3 (1.96%) Animation
7 2 (1.31%) AS400
7 2 (1.31%) IoT
7 2 (1.31%) Legacy Applications
7 2 (1.31%) Mobile App
7 2 (1.31%) Private Cloud
7 2 (1.31%) Team-Oriented Environment
7 2 (1.31%) Virtual Team
8 1 (0.65%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.65%) Distributed Computing
8 1 (0.65%) Legacy Code
8 1 (0.65%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (0.65%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.61%) Android
1 4 (2.61%) Apple iOS
1 4 (2.61%) Windows
2 2 (1.31%) Linux
2 2 (1.31%) VMS
2 2 (1.31%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (35.95%) Agile
2 50 (32.68%) DevOps
3 45 (29.41%) Problem-Solving
4 34 (22.22%) CRM
5 33 (21.57%) CI/CD
6 30 (19.61%) Continuous Improvement
7 27 (17.65%) Full-Stack Development
8 24 (15.69%) Mentoring
8 24 (15.69%) Software Engineering
9 21 (13.73%) Computer Science
10 20 (13.07%) TDD
11 17 (11.11%) Migration
12 16 (10.46%) AI
12 16 (10.46%) Technical Leadership
13 14 (9.15%) Customer Experience
13 14 (9.15%) Customer Service
13 14 (9.15%) Data Migration
13 14 (9.15%) MVC
13 14 (9.15%) Performance Tuning
14 13 (8.50%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 65 (42.48%) SQL
2 51 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 30 (19.61%) TypeScript
4 24 (15.69%) Java
5 22 (14.38%) Python
6 18 (11.76%) PowerShell
7 16 (10.46%) PHP
8 10 (6.54%) C++
9 9 (5.88%) Ruby
10 8 (5.23%) Bicep
10 8 (5.23%) C
11 7 (4.58%) Dart
11 7 (4.58%) MATLAB
11 7 (4.58%) R
11 7 (4.58%) Rust
12 6 (3.92%) T-SQL
13 4 (2.61%) Scala
13 4 (2.61%) VB
14 3 (1.96%) VB.NET
14 3 (1.96%) XAML
Qualifications
1 25 (16.34%) Degree
2 18 (11.76%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (5.23%) Security Cleared
4 7 (4.58%) SC Cleared
5 6 (3.92%) Master's Degree
6 5 (3.27%) Azure Certification
7 3 (1.96%) AWS Certification
7 3 (1.96%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (1.96%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (1.31%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 1 (0.65%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.65%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (12.42%) QA
2 2 (1.31%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.65%) COBIT
3 1 (0.65%) GDPR
3 1 (0.65%) Government Security Classifications
3 1 (0.65%) ISO 9001
3 1 (0.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 3 (1.96%) Docker
2 2 (1.31%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (5.88%) Terraform
2 5 (3.27%) Kubernetes
3 2 (1.31%) Nagios
4 1 (0.65%) Ansible
Vendors
1 45 (29.41%) Microsoft
2 9 (5.88%) Oracle
3 3 (1.96%) Google
3 3 (1.96%) Infor
3 3 (1.96%) Xamarin
4 2 (1.31%) VMware
5 1 (0.65%) Atlassian
5 1 (0.65%) Blue Prism
5 1 (0.65%) Databricks