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The table below looks at the demand for Model-View-Controller (MVC) skills within the Edinburgh region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited MVC over the 3 months to 20 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkModel-View-Controller (MVC)
Location
3 months to
20 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank48-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads30
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.000 %
As % of the category below2.190 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£250-
Average daily rate£265-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£280-
UK excluding London average daily rate£321£314
% change on same period last year+2.20 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.25£40.00
% change on same period last year-19.37 %
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Edinburgh
Matching contract IT job ads137339
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.215 %0.369 %
Daily rates quoted4038
Average minimum daily rate£382£283
Average daily rate£406£297
% change on same period last year+36.84 %
Average maximum daily rate£431£311
UK excluding London average daily rate£327£333
% change on same period last year-1.91 %
Hourly rates quoted26
Average minimum hourly rate£21.50£37.22
Average hourly rate£22.25£40.83
% change on same period last year-45.51 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.00£44.44
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.97£31.52
% change on same period last year-8.10 %
MVC ScotlandMVC
Scotland

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

MVC
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing MVC across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Edinburgh MVC Demand Trend

MVC
Daily Rate Trend

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

Edinburgh MVC Daily Rate Trend

MVC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh 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.

14 (100.00 %)J2EE
23 (75.00 %)XML
23 (75.00 %)Java
23 (75.00 %)Spring
23 (75.00 %)SQL
32 (50.00 %)Hibernate
32 (50.00 %)PL/SQL
32 (50.00 %)Servlets
32 (50.00 %)Oracle
41 (25.00 %)Ant
41 (25.00 %)PVCS
41 (25.00 %)EJB
41 (25.00 %)CSS
41 (25.00 %)JDBC
41 (25.00 %)JSP
41 (25.00 %)XSLT
41 (25.00 %)Windows
41 (25.00 %)Linux
41 (25.00 %)OO
41 (25.00 %)JBoss
41 (25.00 %)Oracle 9i
41 (25.00 %)Python
41 (25.00 %)J2ME
41 (25.00 %)Eclipse
41 (25.00 %)WAP
41 (25.00 %)Internet
41 (25.00 %)SOAP
41 (25.00 %)Struts
41 (25.00 %)HTML
41 (25.00 %)JavaScript

MVC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh 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.

Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (100.00 %)J2EE
23 (75.00 %)XML
23 (75.00 %)Spring
32 (50.00 %)Servlets
32 (50.00 %)Hibernate
41 (25.00 %)HTML
41 (25.00 %)SOAP
41 (25.00 %)Struts
41 (25.00 %)JSF
41 (25.00 %)AJAX
41 (25.00 %)OC4J
41 (25.00 %)XSLT
41 (25.00 %)J2ME
41 (25.00 %)WAP
41 (25.00 %)EJB
41 (25.00 %)CSS
41 (25.00 %)JDBC
41 (25.00 %)JSP
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (25.00 %)JBoss
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (25.00 %)Oracle Applications
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (25.00 %)Internet
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (25.00 %)Oracle 9i
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (25.00 %)Ant
11 (25.00 %)PVCS
11 (25.00 %)Eclipse
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (50.00 %)Developer
12 (50.00 %)Programmer
12 (50.00 %)Java Programmer
21 (25.00 %)Java Developer
21 (25.00 %)Web Developer
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (25.00 %)Windows
11 (25.00 %)Linux
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (25.00 %)OO
11 (25.00 %)Agile Software Development
11 (25.00 %)Data Management
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (75.00 %)Java
13 (75.00 %)SQL
22 (50.00 %)PL/SQL
31 (25.00 %)Python
31 (25.00 %)JavaScript
31 (25.00 %)PHP
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (50.00 %)Oracle