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 4 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 58 29 21
Rank change year-on-year -29 -8 +25
Permanent jobs citing C# 180 204 591
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 2.30% 6.39% 7.02%
As % of the Programming Languages category 18.85% 25.76% 29.43%
Number of salaries quoted 170 153 499
10th Percentile £47,500 £32,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £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 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £71,375 £78,750 £70,000
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 955 792 2,008
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 12.19% 24.81% 23.85%
Number of salaries quoted 712 613 1,631
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 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £76,250 £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 4 July 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 4 July 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 -35 50 £55,000 -8.33% 14
Coventry -7 29 £70,000 +47.37% 5
Warwickshire -21 20 £65,000 +8.33% 8
Worcestershire -4 17 £62,500 +38.89% 11
Staffordshire -13 15 £67,500 +25.73% 3
Dudley - 15 £55,000 - 3
Wolverhampton -14 9 £70,000 +16.67% 2
Solihull +7 8 £65,000 +18.18% 2
Shropshire -16 6 £52,500 -12.50% 3
Herefordshire - 3 £55,000 - 4
Walsall -1 1 £59,000 -0.84% 1
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 (0.56%) Appian
1 1 (0.56%) CMS
1 1 (0.56%) IIS
1 1 (0.56%) SharePoint Server
1 1 (0.56%) Umbraco
Business Applications
1 2 (1.11%) Visualfiles
2 1 (0.56%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 78 (43.33%) Azure
2 20 (11.11%) Power Automate
2 20 (11.11%) Power Platform
2 20 (11.11%) PowerApps
3 16 (8.89%) Microsoft 365
4 12 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
4 12 (6.67%) GitHub
5 11 (6.11%) GitHub Copilot
6 8 (4.44%) AWS
6 8 (4.44%) Azure Functions
6 8 (4.44%) Azure Logic Apps
6 8 (4.44%) SaaS
6 8 (4.44%) Serverless
7 7 (3.89%) Azure AI
8 4 (2.22%) Azure Service Bus
8 4 (2.22%) BrowserStack
9 3 (1.67%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 3 (1.67%) Dynamics 365
10 2 (1.11%) Figma
10 2 (1.11%) Google Play
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.78%) Ethernet
1 5 (2.78%) Internet
2 1 (0.56%) HTTP
2 1 (0.56%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (17.22%) MongoDB
1 31 (17.22%) SQL Server
2 30 (16.67%) Azure SQL Database
3 17 (9.44%) Power BI
4 13 (7.22%) Elasticsearch
5 6 (3.33%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.56%) Crystal Reports
6 1 (0.56%) MySQL
6 1 (0.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (0.56%) ZAP BI
Development Applications
1 5 (2.78%) Cucumber
1 5 (2.78%) Gatling
2 4 (2.22%) Git
2 4 (2.22%) Visual Studio
2 4 (2.22%) Zephyr
3 2 (1.11%) Cypress.io
4 1 (0.56%) Burp Suite
4 1 (0.56%) GitLab
4 1 (0.56%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.56%) JMeter
4 1 (0.56%) LoadRunner
4 1 (0.56%) Postman
4 1 (0.56%) REST Assured
4 1 (0.56%) Selenium
4 1 (0.56%) SonarQube
4 1 (0.56%) TeamCity
General
1 15 (8.33%) Finance
2 13 (7.22%) Advertising
2 13 (7.22%) Manufacturing
3 10 (5.56%) Retail
4 9 (5.00%) Social Skills
5 5 (2.78%) Aerospace
5 5 (2.78%) Automotive
6 4 (2.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (2.22%) Marketing
7 3 (1.67%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (1.67%) Games
7 3 (1.67%) Law
8 2 (1.11%) Legal
8 2 (1.11%) Legal Technology
8 2 (1.11%) Public Sector
9 1 (0.56%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 139 (77.22%) Developer
2 47 (26.11%) Software Developer
3 41 (22.78%) .NET Developer
4 37 (20.56%) Senior
5 33 (18.33%) Senior Developer
6 24 (13.33%) Lead
7 22 (12.22%) Full-Stack Developer
8 21 (11.67%) C# Developer
8 21 (11.67%) Software Engineer
9 16 (8.89%) Lead Developer
10 14 (7.78%) Senior Software Developer
11 12 (6.67%) Lead Software Developer
12 9 (5.00%) Angular Developer
12 9 (5.00%) Full-Stack C# Developer
12 9 (5.00%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
13 8 (4.44%) C# Software Developer
13 8 (4.44%) C# Software Engineer
14 7 (3.89%) Azure Developer
14 7 (3.89%) Power Platform Developer
14 7 (3.89%) Senior C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 119 (66.11%) .NET
2 56 (31.11%) .NET Core
3 41 (22.78%) ASP.NET
4 40 (22.22%) ASP.NET Core
5 36 (20.00%) Blazor
6 28 (15.56%) AngularJS
7 24 (13.33%) Node.js
8 22 (12.22%) ASP.NET Web API
8 22 (12.22%) React
9 17 (9.44%) .NET Framework
10 16 (8.89%) Entity Framework
11 14 (7.78%) CSS
12 12 (6.67%) HTML
12 12 (6.67%) Vue
13 11 (6.11%) REST
14 9 (5.00%) LINQ
14 9 (5.00%) RESTful
15 6 (3.33%) ML.NET
16 5 (2.78%) Kafka
16 5 (2.78%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 15 (8.33%) Greenfield Project
2 9 (5.00%) Enterprise Software
3 7 (3.89%) Distributed Systems
4 6 (3.33%) Algorithms
4 6 (3.33%) Legacy Systems
5 5 (2.78%) Cloud Native
5 5 (2.78%) Product Ownership
5 5 (2.78%) Robotics
5 5 (2.78%) Virtual Team
6 4 (2.22%) AS400
6 4 (2.22%) iSeries
7 3 (1.67%) Mobile App
7 3 (1.67%) Photography
8 2 (1.11%) AI Agents
8 2 (1.11%) iPhone
8 2 (1.11%) Legacy Applications
9 1 (0.56%) Analytical Mindset
9 1 (0.56%) Blockchain
9 1 (0.56%) Self-Motivation
9 1 (0.56%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.22%) Windows
2 3 (1.67%) Linux
3 2 (1.11%) Android
4 1 (0.56%) Kali Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 72 (40.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 68 (37.78%) Agile
3 36 (20.00%) Software Engineering
4 32 (17.78%) DevOps
5 27 (15.00%) CI/CD
6 21 (11.67%) Microservices
7 20 (11.11%) AI
8 18 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
9 17 (9.44%) Business Intelligence
10 16 (8.89%) Mentoring
10 16 (8.89%) SDLC
11 13 (7.22%) BDD
12 12 (6.67%) TDD
13 11 (6.11%) API Development
13 11 (6.11%) Continuous Improvement
13 11 (6.11%) Scrum
14 9 (5.00%) Collaborative Engineering
14 9 (5.00%) E-Commerce
14 9 (5.00%) MVC
15 8 (4.44%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 58 (32.22%) SQL
2 38 (21.11%) JavaScript
3 34 (18.89%) TypeScript
4 15 (8.33%) Java
5 10 (5.56%) C++
6 7 (3.89%) Python
7 5 (2.78%) C
8 4 (2.22%) RPG
8 4 (2.22%) RPG IV
8 4 (2.22%) RPG/400
9 3 (1.67%) Go
9 3 (1.67%) PHP
10 2 (1.11%) Delphi
10 2 (1.11%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.56%) JCL
11 1 (0.56%) Pascal
11 1 (0.56%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.56%) VBA
Qualifications
1 4 (2.22%) Azure Certification
2 3 (1.67%) Degree
2 3 (1.67%) SC Cleared
2 3 (1.67%) Security Cleared
3 2 (1.11%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (0.56%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (5.56%) QA
2 6 (3.33%) Accessibility
3 5 (2.78%) IEC 61131
4 2 (1.11%) WCAG
5 1 (0.56%) Data Quality
System Software
1 13 (7.22%) Docker
2 3 (1.67%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 18 (10.00%) Kubernetes
2 5 (2.78%) Terraform
3 1 (0.56%) Grafana
3 1 (0.56%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 55 (30.56%) Microsoft
2 8 (4.44%) Facebook
3 5 (2.78%) Allen-Bradley
3 5 (2.78%) Siemens
4 4 (2.22%) IBM
4 4 (2.22%) YouTube
5 3 (1.67%) Google
6 2 (1.11%) OpenAI
7 1 (0.56%) AppDynamics
7 1 (0.56%) Foundry
7 1 (0.56%) Perforce
7 1 (0.56%) Splunk
7 1 (0.56%) SYSPRO
7 1 (0.56%) Veracode