C# Contracts in the Midlands

C#
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for C# skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited C# over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 53 48 39
Rank change year-on-year -5 -9 +2
Contract jobs citing C# 83 141 250
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 3.08% 4.29% 5.02%
As % of the Programming Languages category 13.22% 16.43% 19.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 110 204
10th Percentile £270 £313 £325
25th Percentile £328 £361 £374
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £425 £439
Median % change year-on-year +15.29% -3.13% +9.69%
75th Percentile £575 £500 £500
90th Percentile £611 £588 £575
England median daily rate £588 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -2.08% +9.09% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £66.25 £20.25
Median hourly rate - £67.50 £43.34
Median % change year-on-year - +55.76% -3.70%
75th Percentile - £68.75 £46.67
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year - +18.18% +22.22%

All Programming Languages
Midlands

C# is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 628 858 1,309
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 23.32% 26.13% 26.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 455 632 969
10th Percentile £260 £313 £313
25th Percentile £350 £375 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% +12.50%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £538
90th Percentile £638 £675 £614
England median daily rate £550 £565 £550
% change year-on-year -2.65% +2.73% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 14 18
10th Percentile £22.42 £19.74 £16.97
25th Percentile £27.38 £24.16 £23.00
Median hourly rate £51.78 £29.93 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +72.99% -14.48% +6.87%
75th Percentile £58.75 £54.69 -
90th Percentile £60.13 £88.88 £46.67
England median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £51.05
% change year-on-year - +22.43% +20.12%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing C# as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for C# in the Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing C# in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for C# in the Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing C# in the Midlands over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for C# in the Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing C# in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for C# in the Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C# within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 16 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Midlands +2 47 £525 +5.00% 168
East Midlands -5 36 £430 +13.16% 111
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (2.41%) CMS
2 1 (1.20%) Confluence
2 1 (1.20%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.20%) Umbraco
2 1 (1.20%) WordPress
Applications
1 24 (28.92%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (1.20%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 27 (32.53%) Azure
2 17 (20.48%) Azure DevOps
3 11 (13.25%) AWS
4 8 (9.64%) Power Platform
5 6 (7.23%) Azure App Service
5 6 (7.23%) PowerApps
6 5 (6.02%) Azure AKS
6 5 (6.02%) Azure Functions
6 5 (6.02%) Power Automate
6 5 (6.02%) Serverless
7 4 (4.82%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 2 (2.41%) Azure Logic Apps
8 2 (2.41%) Dynamics 365
8 2 (2.41%) PaaS
8 2 (2.41%) SonarCloud
9 1 (1.20%) Azure Machine Learning
9 1 (1.20%) GitHub
9 1 (1.20%) Microsoft 365
9 1 (1.20%) Rubrik
9 1 (1.20%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (9.64%) DHCP
1 8 (9.64%) DNS
1 8 (9.64%) TCP/IP
2 4 (4.82%) Firewall
3 1 (1.20%) DSL
3 1 (1.20%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (24.10%) SQL Server
2 6 (7.23%) Power BI
3 3 (3.61%) Azure SQL Database
3 3 (3.61%) BusinessObjects
3 3 (3.61%) MySQL
4 1 (1.20%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.20%) Flink
4 1 (1.20%) MS Access
4 1 (1.20%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.20%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.20%) Relational Database
4 1 (1.20%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (1.20%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 5 (6.02%) Git
2 4 (4.82%) NUnit
2 4 (4.82%) Visual Studio
3 2 (2.41%) Hudson
3 2 (2.41%) JIRA
3 2 (2.41%) Moq
3 2 (2.41%) Team Foundation Server
4 1 (1.20%) Jenkins
General
1 10 (12.05%) Social Skills
2 9 (10.84%) Finance
3 5 (6.02%) Public Sector
4 3 (3.61%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (3.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (2.41%) Banking
5 2 (2.41%) Games
6 1 (1.20%) Local Government
6 1 (1.20%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.20%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (1.20%) Retail
Job Titles
1 63 (75.90%) Developer
2 26 (31.33%) Software Developer
3 15 (18.07%) .NET Developer
4 8 (9.64%) C# Developer
4 8 (9.64%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 7 (8.43%) Full Stack Developer
6 6 (7.23%) Angular Developer
6 6 (7.23%) Full Stack .NET Developer
6 6 (7.23%) Power Platform Developer
6 6 (7.23%) Principal Engineer
7 5 (6.02%) C# .NET Developer
8 4 (4.82%) Architect
8 4 (4.82%) Lead
9 3 (3.61%) Microsoft Developer
9 3 (3.61%) React Developer
9 3 (3.61%) Solutions Architect
9 3 (3.61%) UI Developer
10 2 (2.41%) Applications Developer
10 2 (2.41%) Infrastructure Architect
10 2 (2.41%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (45.78%) .NET
2 29 (34.94%) HTML
3 12 (14.46%) RESTful
4 8 (9.64%) .NET Framework
5 7 (8.43%) ASP.NET
6 6 (7.23%) .NET Core
6 6 (7.23%) AngularJS
6 6 (7.23%) Vue
6 6 (7.23%) XML
7 5 (6.02%) Entity Framework
7 5 (6.02%) OpenAPI
7 5 (6.02%) RAML
7 5 (6.02%) React
7 5 (6.02%) Swagger
8 4 (4.82%) CSS
8 4 (4.82%) Web Services
9 3 (3.61%) Blazor
9 3 (3.61%) jQuery
9 3 (3.61%) XSLT
10 2 (2.41%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 5 (6.02%) Enterprise Software
1 5 (6.02%) Product Ownership
2 3 (3.61%) Data Structures
3 1 (1.20%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (1.20%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 11 (13.25%) Windows
2 6 (7.23%) Linux
2 6 (7.23%) Unix
2 6 (7.23%) Windows Server
3 5 (6.02%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (32.53%) Software Engineering
2 24 (28.92%) Artificial Intelligence
2 24 (28.92%) Code Quality
2 24 (28.92%) Conversational UI
3 20 (24.10%) DevOps
4 16 (19.28%) Agile
5 13 (15.66%) Full Stack Development
5 13 (15.66%) Infrastructure as Code
6 10 (12.05%) MVC
6 10 (12.05%) Problem-Solving
7 9 (10.84%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 8 (9.64%) Mentoring
8 8 (9.64%) Virtual Environments
9 7 (8.43%) CI/CD
9 7 (8.43%) Microservices
9 7 (8.43%) Project Delivery
10 6 (7.23%) Business Intelligence
10 6 (7.23%) Security Monitoring
10 6 (7.23%) Visualisation
11 5 (6.02%) Information Management
Programming Languages
1 40 (48.19%) SQL
2 35 (42.17%) JavaScript
3 25 (30.12%) Python
4 13 (15.66%) Java
5 6 (7.23%) TypeScript
6 5 (6.02%) Bicep
7 2 (2.41%) T-SQL
8 1 (1.20%) PHP
8 1 (1.20%) PowerShell
8 1 (1.20%) Ruby
8 1 (1.20%) VB.NET
8 1 (1.20%) VBA
8 1 (1.20%) VBScript
8 1 (1.20%) X++
Qualifications
1 28 (33.73%) Degree
2 8 (9.64%) Security Cleared
3 7 (8.43%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.20%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.20%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.20%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (6.02%) NIST
1 5 (6.02%) QA
System Software
1 5 (6.02%) VMware ESXi
1 5 (6.02%) VMware Infrastructure
1 5 (6.02%) VMware NSX
2 1 (1.20%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.20%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (9.64%) SCCM
2 5 (6.02%) vCenter Server
3 1 (1.20%) Kubernetes
3 1 (1.20%) Progress Chef
3 1 (1.20%) Terraform
Vendors
1 24 (28.92%) PayPal
2 15 (18.07%) Microsoft
3 5 (6.02%) Veeam
3 5 (6.02%) VMware
4 4 (4.82%) Oracle
5 1 (1.20%) Atlassian