C# Contracts in Northern Ireland

C#
UK > Northern Ireland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland 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 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 21 23 18
Rank change year-on-year +2 -5 +6
Contract jobs citing C# 5 6 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 3.45% 3.11% 7.73%
As % of the Programming Languages category 14.29% 11.76% 19.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 12
10th Percentile - - £418
25th Percentile £563 - £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £400 £480
Median % change year-on-year +43.75% -16.67% +11.37%
75th Percentile £588 - £497
90th Percentile - - £548
UK median daily rate £575 £575 £550
% change year-on-year - +4.55% +15.79%

All Programming Languages
Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 35 51 83
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 24.14% 26.42% 40.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 31 43
10th Percentile £329 £400 £371
25th Percentile £394 £406 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £450 £485
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -7.22% +12.53%
75th Percentile £619 £544 £531
90th Percentile £675 £650 £560
UK median daily rate £530 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -3.64% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 5
10th Percentile £19.02 - -
25th Percentile £23.37 £13.25 £17.00
Median hourly rate £31.25 £13.50 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year +131.48% -28.95% -
75th Percentile £31.88 £13.75 £21.00
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £62.36 £60.70 £50.10
% change year-on-year +2.73% +21.16% +17.03%

C#
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Job postings citing C# as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Job vacancy trend for C# in Northern Ireland

C#
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing C# in Northern Ireland.

Daily rate trend for C# in Northern Ireland

C#
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing C# in Northern Ireland.

Hourly rate trend for C# in Northern Ireland

C#
Contract Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C# within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 20 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
County Antrim +4 5 £575 +43.75% 17
C#
UK

C#
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 2 (40.00%) Azure Service Bus
2 2 (40.00%) Serverless
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Logic Apps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (40.00%) Maven
1 2 (40.00%) NUnit
1 2 (40.00%) Selenium
1 2 (40.00%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Automation Tester
1 2 (40.00%) QA Automation Tester
1 2 (40.00%) QA Tester
1 2 (40.00%) Senior
1 2 (40.00%) Tester
2 1 (20.00%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) .NET
1 2 (40.00%) AngularJS
1 2 (40.00%) CSS
1 2 (40.00%) CSS3
1 2 (40.00%) HTML
1 2 (40.00%) HTML5
1 2 (40.00%) React
1 2 (40.00%) Vue
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Architectural Design
1 2 (40.00%) Domain-Driven Design
1 2 (40.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 2 (40.00%) Integration Testing
1 2 (40.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (40.00%) Software Testing
1 2 (40.00%) System Testing
1 2 (40.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (40.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Java
1 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) Data Quality
1 2 (40.00%) QA