The first table below looks at the demand for MVC skills in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MVC over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Berkshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Model-View-Controller (MVC)
Rank 48 117 116
Rank change year-on-year
+69 -1
Contract jobs citing MVC 84 19 14
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 3.424% 0.592% 0.478%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.192% 0.935% 0.764%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 12 8
Average daily rate £375 £313 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+20.00% -21.87%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £252 £216
10% offered a daily rate of more than £410 £395 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £318 £300
% change year-on-year
+2.36% +5.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £19.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £34.00 £23.88 £42.50
% change year-on-year
+42.40% -43.82%
All Processes & Methodologies
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1618 2033 1833
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 65.96% 63.37% 62.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 658 771 731
Average daily rate £388 £370 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.72% +5.71%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £264 £250 £230
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 61 75
Average hourly rate £17.00 £20.00 £31.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-15.00% -36.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.75 £11.40 £13.75
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £50.00 £47.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
MVC
South East

MVC
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing MVC across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Berkshire MVC Jobs Demand Trend

MVC
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing MVC across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire MVC Daily Rate Trend

MVC
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing MVC across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Berkshire MVC Daily Rate Histogram

MVC
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing MVC across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire MVC Hourly Rate Trend

MVC
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MVC within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Reading +48 45 £375 -6.25%
Slough -1 12 £350 +20.68%
Newbury +1 3 - -
Bracknell - 2 £500 -
MVC
South East

MVC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing MVC also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited MVC.

1 128 (79.01%) .NET
2 121 (74.69%) C#
3 101 (62.35%) ASP.NET
4 88 (54.32%) CSS
5 83 (51.23%) SQL Server
6 81 (50.00%) jQuery
7 75 (46.30%) JavaScript
8 72 (44.44%) ASP.NET MVC
9 65 (40.12%) HTML
10 63 (38.89%) TDD
11 53 (32.72%) Agile Software Development
11 53 (32.72%) WCF
12 50 (30.86%) HTML5
12 50 (30.86%) Scrum
13 47 (29.01%) SQL
14 42 (25.93%) Ajax
15 41 (25.31%) .NET Framework
16 37 (22.84%) BDD
17 36 (22.22%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
18 34 (20.99%) Microsoft
19 31 (19.14%) XML
19 31 (19.14%) LINQ
20 29 (17.90%) Telecoms
21 26 (16.05%) Banking
21 26 (16.05%) SOA
21 26 (16.05%) Web Services
21 26 (16.05%) SpecFlow
22 24 (14.81%) Razor View Engine
23 23 (14.20%) Visual Studio
24 22 (13.58%) ASP.NET MVC 3

MVC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing MVC also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited MVC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 128 (79.01%) .NET
2 101 (62.35%) ASP.NET
3 88 (54.32%) CSS
4 81 (50.00%) jQuery
5 72 (44.44%) ASP.NET MVC
6 65 (40.12%) HTML
7 53 (32.72%) WCF
8 50 (30.86%) HTML5
9 42 (25.93%) Ajax
10 41 (25.31%) .NET Framework
11 36 (22.22%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
12 31 (19.14%) XML
12 31 (19.14%) LINQ
13 26 (16.05%) Web Services
14 24 (14.81%) Razor View Engine
15 22 (13.58%) ASP.NET MVC 3
16 21 (12.96%) CSS3
17 17 (10.49%) ASP.NET MVC 4
18 15 (9.259%) KnockoutJS
19 14 (8.642%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 20 (12.35%) Windows Azure
2 19 (11.73%) ESB
3 11 (6.790%) IIS
4 9 (5.556%) CMS
5 6 (3.704%) MSMQ
6 5 (3.086%) Apache
7 3 (1.852%) Tomcat
8 2 (1.235%) Umbraco
8 2 (1.235%) Sitecore CMS
9 1 (0.617%) Alfresco
9 1 (0.617%) Orchard CMS
9 1 (0.617%) Kentico
9 1 (0.617%) ExpressionEngine
9 1 (0.617%) Liferay
Applications
1 20 (12.35%) MS Excel
2 6 (3.704%) Photoshop
3 2 (1.235%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.617%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 2 (1.235%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.235%) Internet
2 1 (0.617%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 83 (51.23%) SQL Server
2 21 (12.96%) SQL Server 2008
3 12 (7.407%) SQL Server 2005
4 7 (4.321%) MySQL
5 4 (2.469%) RDBMS
6 3 (1.852%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 2 (1.235%) Oracle 8/8i
8 1 (0.617%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 1 (0.617%) TOAD
8 1 (0.617%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 1 (0.617%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (0.617%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 26 (16.05%) SpecFlow
2 23 (14.20%) Visual Studio
3 16 (9.877%) JIRA
3 16 (9.877%) Team Foundation Server
4 11 (6.790%) Jenkins
5 8 (4.938%) Jasmine
5 8 (4.938%) Subversion
6 4 (2.469%) Selenium
7 3 (1.852%) Eclipse
8 2 (1.235%) Rhino Mocks
8 2 (1.235%) Xcode
9 1 (0.617%) Maven
9 1 (0.617%) CruiseControl
9 1 (0.617%) IntelliJ
9 1 (0.617%) TeamCity
9 1 (0.617%) Git (software)
9 1 (0.617%) ReSharper
9 1 (0.617%) GitHub
9 1 (0.617%) MSBuild
9 1 (0.617%) Appcelerator Titanium
General
1 29 (17.90%) Telecoms
2 26 (16.05%) Banking
3 17 (10.49%) Finance
4 6 (3.704%) Retail
4 6 (3.704%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (0.617%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 152 (93.83%) Developer
2 75 (46.30%) .NET Developer
3 20 (12.35%) Web Developer
4 19 (11.73%) C# Developer
5 18 (11.11%) C# .NET Developer
5 18 (11.11%) ASP.NET Developer
6 17 (10.49%) Programmer
6 17 (10.49%) Front-End Developer
7 15 (9.259%) Senior Developer
7 15 (9.259%) .NET Web Developer
8 14 (8.642%) UI Developer
9 13 (8.025%) UI Programmer
10 9 (5.556%) Senior .NET Developer
11 8 (4.938%) .NET Programmer
11 8 (4.938%) C# Programmer
12 7 (4.321%) Agile .NET Developer
13 5 (3.086%) Applications Developer
14 4 (2.469%) Senior .NET Web Developer
14 4 (2.469%) Senior Programmer
14 4 (2.469%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (7.407%) iPad
2 8 (4.938%) Digital Media
3 6 (3.704%) N-Tier
3 6 (3.704%) Mobile App
4 3 (1.852%) Blackberry
4 3 (1.852%) Inversion of Control
5 2 (1.235%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (1.235%) Flash Lite
5 2 (1.235%) iPhone
5 2 (1.235%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 2 (1.235%) STB
6 1 (0.617%) W3C
6 1 (0.617%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (0.617%) Ergonomics
6 1 (0.617%) Embedded Systems
6 1 (0.617%) Augmented Reality
6 1 (0.617%) Open Source
6 1 (0.617%) SaaS
6 1 (0.617%) Semantic Web
Operating Systems
1 13 (8.025%) Android
2 10 (6.173%) Windows
3 5 (3.086%) Apple iOS
4 4 (2.469%) Linux
5 2 (1.235%) Solaris
6 1 (0.617%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (38.89%) TDD
2 53 (32.72%) Agile Software Development
3 50 (30.86%) Scrum
4 37 (22.84%) BDD
5 26 (16.05%) SOA
6 19 (11.73%) UML
7 17 (10.49%) Web Development
8 12 (7.407%) OO
9 9 (5.556%) Kanban
9 9 (5.556%) Continuous Integration
10 8 (4.938%) MVVM
10 8 (4.938%) E-Commerce
10 8 (4.938%) Automation Testing
11 7 (4.321%) Scalability Testing
12 6 (3.704%) Information Architecture
12 6 (3.704%) Stakeholder Management
13 5 (3.086%) PRINCE2
14 4 (2.469%) Software Architecture
14 4 (2.469%) Domain-Driven Design
14 4 (2.469%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 121 (74.69%) C#
2 75 (46.30%) JavaScript
3 47 (29.01%) SQL
4 15 (9.259%) Java
5 6 (3.704%) PHP
6 4 (2.469%) Ruby
6 4 (2.469%) PHP5
6 4 (2.469%) VB.NET
7 3 (1.852%) T-SQL
8 2 (1.235%) ActionScript 2.0
8 2 (1.235%) C++
8 2 (1.235%) ActionScript
8 2 (1.235%) C
8 2 (1.235%) Objective-C
9 1 (0.617%) VB6
9 1 (0.617%) XAML
9 1 (0.617%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.617%) VB
9 1 (0.617%) PL/SQL
9 1 (0.617%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 2 (1.235%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (2.469%) SLA
2 2 (1.235%) QA
3 1 (0.617%) WCAG
Vendors
1 34 (20.99%) Microsoft
2 8 (4.938%) Adobe
3 7 (4.321%) Oracle
4 3 (1.852%) JBoss
4 3 (1.852%) Zend
4 3 (1.852%) Google
5 2 (1.235%) Twitter
5 2 (1.235%) Sitecore
6 1 (0.617%) Telerik
6 1 (0.617%) GigaSpaces
6 1 (0.617%) Appcelerator
6 1 (0.617%) Facebook
6 1 (0.617%) Sencha
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