C# Contracts in the South West

C#
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 66 47 35
Rank change year-on-year -19 -12 +14
Contract jobs citing C# 94 159 208
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 2.97% 4.58% 5.64%
As % of the Programming Languages category 14.62% 15.92% 18.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 87 123
10th Percentile £313 £355 £376
25th Percentile £325 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £520 £450
Median % change year-on-year -13.46% +15.56% -
75th Percentile £540 £629 £543
90th Percentile £675 £697 £607
England median daily rate £575 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 49 28
10th Percentile £61.75 £52.15 £53.38
25th Percentile - £60.91 £63.01
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.76% +0.77% +44.44%
75th Percentile £85.00 £70.30 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £54.25
% change year-on-year - +19.82% +20.56%

All Programming Languages
South West

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 South West with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 643 999 1,108
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 20.32% 28.79% 30.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 434 713 762
10th Percentile £325 £350 £363
25th Percentile £413 £419 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% - +8.11%
75th Percentile £625 £625 £575
90th Percentile £700 £700 £638
England median daily rate £550 £563 £550
% change year-on-year -2.22% +2.27% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 100 89 69
10th Percentile £49.80 £49.94 £46.62
25th Percentile £61.25 £57.33 £53.75
Median hourly rate £67.50 £65.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% +8.33% +29.73%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £77.55 £76.00 £69.05
England median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £50.64
% change year-on-year - +23.43% +19.14%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for C# in the South West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

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

Daily rate trend for C# in the South West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing C# in the South West over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for C# in the South West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

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

Hourly rate trend for C# in the South West

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the South West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing C# in the South West over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for C# in the South West

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Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C# within the South West 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
Bristol -4 54 £430 -16.10% 64
Wiltshire +11 20 £519 +9.21% 9
Gloucestershire +6 12 £400 -20.00% 21
Dorset +6 3 £325 - 14
Somerset -13 3 £500 -20.00% 13
Devon 0 2 £325 -39.53% 32
C#
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 11 (11.70%) SharePoint
2 5 (5.32%) Umbraco
3 3 (3.19%) CMS
4 1 (1.06%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 12 (12.77%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 35 (37.23%) Azure
2 17 (18.09%) Azure DevOps
3 11 (11.70%) Power Platform
4 7 (7.45%) AWS
5 6 (6.38%) Azure Logic Apps
5 6 (6.38%) Microsoft 365
6 5 (5.32%) Azure Storage
6 5 (5.32%) Power Automate
7 3 (3.19%) Sumo Logic
8 2 (2.13%) Azure Service Bus
9 1 (1.06%) Azure AKS
9 1 (1.06%) Azure App Service
9 1 (1.06%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 1 (1.06%) Azure Event Grid
9 1 (1.06%) Azure Service Fabric
9 1 (1.06%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (1.06%) Entra ID
9 1 (1.06%) npm
9 1 (1.06%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 8 (8.51%) Ethernet
2 7 (7.45%) TCP/IP
3 5 (5.32%) HTTP
3 5 (5.32%) Intranet
4 3 (3.19%) Internet
4 3 (3.19%) RTSP
5 2 (2.13%) DHCP
5 2 (2.13%) DNS
6 1 (1.06%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (17.02%) SQL Server
2 6 (6.38%) Power BI
3 5 (5.32%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (5.32%) SQLite
4 4 (4.26%) Biml
4 4 (4.26%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (4.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (2.13%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (2.13%) Geospatial Data
6 1 (1.06%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (1.06%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 11 (11.70%) Git
2 10 (10.64%) Visual Studio
3 5 (5.32%) Checkstyle
3 5 (5.32%) Eclipse
3 5 (5.32%) SonarQube
4 3 (3.19%) Jenkins
4 3 (3.19%) Octopus Deploy
4 3 (3.19%) TeamCity
5 2 (2.13%) Artifactory
5 2 (2.13%) Cypress.io
5 2 (2.13%) JIRA
5 2 (2.13%) Postman
5 2 (2.13%) Selenium
5 2 (2.13%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (1.06%) Bitbucket
6 1 (1.06%) git-flow
6 1 (1.06%) webpack
General
1 11 (11.70%) Social Skills
2 7 (7.45%) Military
3 5 (5.32%) Presentation Skills
3 5 (5.32%) Public Sector
4 3 (3.19%) Automotive
4 3 (3.19%) Manufacturing
4 3 (3.19%) Tech for Good
5 2 (2.13%) Finance
6 1 (1.06%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.06%) Aviation
6 1 (1.06%) Electronics
6 1 (1.06%) Law
6 1 (1.06%) Marketing
6 1 (1.06%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 50 (53.19%) Developer
2 19 (20.21%) Software Developer
3 15 (15.96%) Software Engineer
4 8 (8.51%) .NET Developer
4 8 (8.51%) Senior
5 7 (7.45%) Architect
5 7 (7.45%) C# Developer
5 7 (7.45%) C# Software Engineer
5 7 (7.45%) C++ Software Engineer
6 6 (6.38%) Senior Developer
6 6 (6.38%) SharePoint Architect
7 5 (5.32%) Lead
7 5 (5.32%) SharePoint Developer
8 4 (4.26%) Report Developer
9 3 (3.19%) C# .NET Developer
9 3 (3.19%) Full Stack Developer
9 3 (3.19%) Security Engineer
9 3 (3.19%) SSIS Developer
9 3 (3.19%) Team Leader
9 3 (3.19%) Umbraco Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (48.94%) .NET
2 22 (23.40%) HTML
3 16 (17.02%) ASP.NET
4 12 (12.77%) Blazor
5 10 (10.64%) .NET Core
5 10 (10.64%) CSS
6 8 (8.51%) Web Services
7 7 (7.45%) ASP.NET MVC
8 6 (6.38%) .NET Framework
8 6 (6.38%) Node.js
8 6 (6.38%) REST
9 5 (5.32%) JSON
9 5 (5.32%) React
9 5 (5.32%) SPFx
9 5 (5.32%) XML
10 4 (4.26%) AngularJS
11 3 (3.19%) MassTransit
11 3 (3.19%) OpenGL
11 3 (3.19%) RabbitMQ
11 3 (3.19%) WebRTC
Miscellaneous
1 3 (3.19%) Algorithms
1 3 (3.19%) CUDA
1 3 (3.19%) IoT
1 3 (3.19%) Mobile App
2 2 (2.13%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (1.06%) Cloud Native
3 1 (1.06%) Cyber Security Posture
3 1 (1.06%) Cyberattack
3 1 (1.06%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (1.06%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (1.06%) Onboarding
3 1 (1.06%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 7 (7.45%) Linux
1 7 (7.45%) Windows
2 2 (2.13%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (2.13%) Unix
2 2 (2.13%) Windows Server
3 1 (1.06%) Android
3 1 (1.06%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (35.11%) Agile
1 33 (35.11%) DevOps
2 30 (31.91%) Software Engineering
3 17 (18.09%) Code Quality
4 12 (12.77%) Artificial Intelligence
4 12 (12.77%) Conversational UI
4 12 (12.77%) MVC
5 11 (11.70%) Visualisation
6 10 (10.64%) Test Automation
7 9 (9.57%) Full Stack Development
8 8 (8.51%) CI/CD
8 8 (8.51%) OO
9 7 (7.45%) Business Intelligence
9 7 (7.45%) Infrastructure as Code
9 7 (7.45%) TDD
9 7 (7.45%) Unit Testing
10 6 (6.38%) Continuous Delivery
10 6 (6.38%) Cybersecurity
10 6 (6.38%) SIEM
11 5 (5.32%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 40 (42.55%) JavaScript
2 29 (30.85%) SQL
3 19 (20.21%) Python
4 14 (14.89%) C++
5 11 (11.70%) C
6 10 (10.64%) Java
7 8 (8.51%) TypeScript
8 3 (3.19%) Embedded C++
8 3 (3.19%) PL/SQL
9 1 (1.06%) Bicep
9 1 (1.06%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 28 (29.79%) Security Cleared
2 18 (19.15%) DV Cleared
3 15 (15.96%) Degree
4 12 (12.77%) SC Cleared
5 2 (2.13%) HND
6 1 (1.06%) AWS Certification
6 1 (1.06%) Azure Certification
6 1 (1.06%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.26%) NIST
System Software
1 6 (6.38%) Docker
2 2 (2.13%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (2.13%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (2.13%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 7 (7.45%) Terraform
2 6 (6.38%) Kubernetes
3 2 (2.13%) SCCM
3 2 (2.13%) vCenter Server
4 1 (1.06%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 22 (23.40%) Microsoft
2 12 (12.77%) PayPal
3 5 (5.32%) Xamarin
4 3 (3.19%) NVIDIA
4 3 (3.19%) OutSystems
5 2 (2.13%) Atlassian
5 2 (2.13%) SAP
5 2 (2.13%) Veeam
5 2 (2.13%) VMware