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 25 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 75 29 20
Rank change year-on-year -46 -9 +38
Permanent jobs citing C# 152 205 553
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 1.78% 6.90% 7.21%
As % of the Programming Languages category 15.88% 28.08% 28.64%
Number of salaries quoted 147 155 497
10th Percentile £47,500 £37,500 £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 £70,000 £64,375 £62,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £78,750 £69,250
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 957 730 1,931
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 11.18% 24.57% 25.18%
Number of salaries quoted 718 552 1,656
10th Percentile £33,750 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,749 £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 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £76,250 £75,772
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 25 May 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 25 May 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 -33 50 £55,000 -4.35% 12
Coventry -6 25 £70,000 +47.37% 3
Warwickshire -30 23 £65,000 +13.04% 6
Staffordshire -28 14 £67,500 +25.73% 1
Worcestershire -26 10 £62,500 +31.58% 7
Solihull +5 8 £65,000 +18.18%
Wolverhampton -23 5 £70,000 -3.45%
Shropshire -29 5 £52,500 -12.50% 1
Dudley - 2 £55,000 - 3
Walsall -1 1 £59,000 -1.67%
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 (0.66%) Appian
1 1 (0.66%) CMS
1 1 (0.66%) SharePoint Server
1 1 (0.66%) Umbraco
Applications
1 1 (0.66%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (1.97%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 52 (34.21%) Azure
2 15 (9.87%) SaaS
3 12 (7.89%) GitHub
4 11 (7.24%) GitHub Copilot
5 8 (5.26%) Azure DevOps
5 8 (5.26%) Figma
6 6 (3.95%) AWS
6 6 (3.95%) Azure Functions
6 6 (3.95%) Serverless
7 5 (3.29%) Azure Logic Apps
8 4 (2.63%) BrowserStack
8 4 (2.63%) Dynamics 365
9 3 (1.97%) Azure AI
9 3 (1.97%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 3 (1.97%) Azure Service Bus
9 3 (1.97%) Power Automate
9 3 (1.97%) Power Platform
9 3 (1.97%) PowerApps
10 2 (1.32%) Google Play
11 1 (0.66%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.29%) Ethernet
2 2 (1.32%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (17.11%) SQL Server
2 13 (8.55%) MongoDB
3 12 (7.89%) Azure SQL Database
4 4 (2.63%) Elasticsearch
5 2 (1.32%) Power BI
6 1 (0.66%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.66%) Metadata
6 1 (0.66%) MySQL
6 1 (0.66%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.66%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (0.66%) ZAP BI
Development Applications
1 10 (6.58%) Visual Studio
2 5 (3.29%) Cucumber
2 5 (3.29%) Gatling
3 4 (2.63%) Zephyr
4 3 (1.97%) Git
5 2 (1.32%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.66%) Burp Suite
6 1 (0.66%) GitLab
6 1 (0.66%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.66%) JMeter
6 1 (0.66%) LoadRunner
6 1 (0.66%) Postman
6 1 (0.66%) REST Assured
6 1 (0.66%) Selenium
6 1 (0.66%) SonarQube
6 1 (0.66%) TeamCity
General
1 13 (8.55%) Finance
2 12 (7.89%) Manufacturing
3 10 (6.58%) Social Skills
4 7 (4.61%) Advertising
4 7 (4.61%) Retail
5 5 (3.29%) Aerospace
5 5 (3.29%) Automotive
6 4 (2.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (1.97%) Games
7 3 (1.97%) Law
8 2 (1.32%) Analytical Skills
8 2 (1.32%) Public Sector
9 1 (0.66%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 101 (66.45%) Developer
2 40 (26.32%) Software Developer
3 32 (21.05%) Senior
4 28 (18.42%) Senior Developer
5 23 (15.13%) .NET Developer
5 23 (15.13%) Full-Stack Developer
5 23 (15.13%) Lead
6 20 (13.16%) C# Developer
6 20 (13.16%) Software Engineer
7 12 (7.89%) Lead Developer
7 12 (7.89%) Senior Software Developer
8 9 (5.92%) Angular Developer
9 8 (5.26%) C# Software Developer
9 8 (5.26%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
10 7 (4.61%) C# Software Engineer
10 7 (4.61%) Full-Stack C# Developer
10 7 (4.61%) Lead Software Developer
10 7 (4.61%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
11 6 (3.95%) Designer
11 6 (3.95%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 90 (59.21%) .NET
2 34 (22.37%) .NET Core
3 29 (19.08%) Blazor
4 24 (15.79%) AngularJS
5 21 (13.82%) ASP.NET
6 20 (13.16%) ASP.NET Core
7 19 (12.50%) Node.js
8 18 (11.84%) React
9 16 (10.53%) .NET Framework
10 13 (8.55%) ASP.NET Web API
11 9 (5.92%) Entity Framework
12 8 (5.26%) Material Design
12 8 (5.26%) WebAssembly
13 6 (3.95%) CSS
13 6 (3.95%) RESTful
14 5 (3.29%) Kafka
14 5 (3.29%) Playwright
14 5 (3.29%) Vue
15 4 (2.63%) EDI
15 4 (2.63%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (6.58%) Greenfield Project
1 10 (6.58%) Product Ownership
2 7 (4.61%) Enterprise Software
3 6 (3.95%) Algorithms
3 6 (3.95%) Cloud Native
3 6 (3.95%) Legacy Systems
4 5 (3.29%) Distributed Systems
4 5 (3.29%) Robotics
4 5 (3.29%) Virtual Team
5 4 (2.63%) AS400
5 4 (2.63%) iSeries
6 3 (1.97%) Photography
7 2 (1.32%) iPhone
7 2 (1.32%) Legacy Applications
7 2 (1.32%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.66%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (0.66%) Augmented Reality
8 1 (0.66%) Distributed Computing
8 1 (0.66%) Low-Code
8 1 (0.66%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.97%) Linux
1 3 (1.97%) Windows
2 2 (1.32%) Android
3 1 (0.66%) Kali Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (37.50%) Full-Stack Development
2 40 (26.32%) Software Engineering
3 39 (25.66%) Agile
4 28 (18.42%) DevOps
5 21 (13.82%) AI
6 19 (12.50%) CI/CD
7 15 (9.87%) Mentoring
8 14 (9.21%) API Development
9 13 (8.55%) Problem-Solving
10 12 (7.89%) SDLC
11 11 (7.24%) CRM
12 10 (6.58%) Continuous Improvement
12 10 (6.58%) Microservices
13 9 (5.92%) Collaborative Engineering
13 9 (5.92%) Data Integration
13 9 (5.92%) Front End Development
13 9 (5.92%) User Experience
13 9 (5.92%) User Stories
14 8 (5.26%) Test Automation
14 8 (5.26%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 33 (21.71%) JavaScript
2 31 (20.39%) SQL
2 31 (20.39%) TypeScript
3 15 (9.87%) Java
4 10 (6.58%) C++
5 8 (5.26%) Python
6 5 (3.29%) C
7 4 (2.63%) RPG
7 4 (2.63%) RPG IV
7 4 (2.63%) RPG/400
8 3 (1.97%) Go
9 2 (1.32%) PHP
10 1 (0.66%) Bicep
10 1 (0.66%) Delphi
10 1 (0.66%) JCL
10 1 (0.66%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.66%) Scala
10 1 (0.66%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.66%) VBA
Qualifications
1 3 (1.97%) Azure Certification
1 3 (1.97%) Degree
1 3 (1.97%) SC Cleared
1 3 (1.97%) Security Cleared
2 2 (1.32%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (0.66%) AWS Certification
3 1 (0.66%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (7.89%) Accessibility
1 12 (7.89%) QA
2 8 (5.26%) WCAG
3 5 (3.29%) IEC 61131
4 1 (0.66%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.66%) GDPR
System Software
1 6 (3.95%) Docker
2 3 (1.97%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 11 (7.24%) Kubernetes
2 6 (3.95%) Terraform
3 1 (0.66%) Grafana
3 1 (0.66%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 23 (15.13%) Microsoft
2 5 (3.29%) Allen-Bradley
2 5 (3.29%) Siemens
3 4 (2.63%) IBM
4 2 (1.32%) Facebook
4 2 (1.32%) Google
5 1 (0.66%) AppDynamics
5 1 (0.66%) Databricks
5 1 (0.66%) Perforce
5 1 (0.66%) Splunk
5 1 (0.66%) Veracode
5 1 (0.66%) YouTube