The first table below looks at the demand for MVC skills in IT contracts advertised for the Gloucestershire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MVC over the 3 months to 17 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 Gloucestershire 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Model-View-Controller (MVC)
Rank 34 51 42
Rank change year-on-year
+17 -9
Contract jobs citing MVC 5 16 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 1.825% 2.305% 1.632%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.778% 3.048% 2.672%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 7 4
Average daily rate £350 £330 £225
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.06% +46.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £311 £263 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £410 £397 £329
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £315 £300
% change year-on-year
+3.17% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
Average hourly rate £24.50 £21.00 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+16.66% +20.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £33.00 £24.44 £42.50
% change year-on-year
+35.03% -42.50%
All Processes & Methodologies
Gloucestershire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
180 525 262
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 65.69% 75.65% 61.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 111 309 104
Average daily rate £380 £425 £363
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.58% +17.24%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £300 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £480 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 25 36
Average hourly rate £29.00 £25.00 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+16.00% -23.07%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.84 £25.00 £18.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £36.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
MVC
South West

MVC
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Gloucestershire 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 Gloucestershire region.

Gloucestershire MVC Daily Rate Trend

MVC
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Gloucestershire 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 Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Gloucester +25 2 £326 +91.47%
Cheltenham +28 1 £425 +7.59%
MVC
South West

MVC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire 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 13 (92.86%) C#
1 13 (92.86%) .NET
2 12 (85.71%) SQL Server
2 12 (85.71%) ASP.NET
3 11 (78.57%) CSS
3 11 (78.57%) HTML
3 11 (78.57%) jQuery
4 10 (71.43%) JavaScript
4 10 (71.43%) SQL Server 2008
5 9 (64.29%) Visual Studio
5 9 (64.29%) SharePoint
6 8 (57.14%) SharePoint 2010
7 7 (50.00%) Microsoft
7 7 (50.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 6 (42.86%) Business Analysis
8 6 (42.86%) MS Project Server
8 6 (42.86%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 6 (42.86%) MS Excel
8 6 (42.86%) Finance
8 6 (42.86%) Data Modelling
8 6 (42.86%) Dreamweaver
8 6 (42.86%) MS Project
8 6 (42.86%) DV Cleared
8 6 (42.86%) Security Cleared
9 5 (35.71%) ASP.NET MVC
10 4 (28.57%) C
10 4 (28.57%) Management Information System
11 3 (21.43%) WCF
11 3 (21.43%) CMS
11 3 (21.43%) Web Services

MVC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire 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 13 (92.86%) .NET
2 12 (85.71%) ASP.NET
3 11 (78.57%) CSS
3 11 (78.57%) HTML
3 11 (78.57%) jQuery
4 5 (35.71%) ASP.NET MVC
5 3 (21.43%) WCF
5 3 (21.43%) Web Services
6 2 (14.29%) .NET Framework
6 2 (14.29%) LINQ
6 2 (14.29%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
6 2 (14.29%) ASP.NET MVC 3
7 1 (7.143%) Razor View Engine
7 1 (7.143%) CodeIgniter
7 1 (7.143%) XML
7 1 (7.143%) Ajax
7 1 (7.143%) SOAP
7 1 (7.143%) ASP
Application Platforms
1 9 (64.29%) SharePoint
2 8 (57.14%) SharePoint 2010
3 6 (42.86%) MS Project Server
4 3 (21.43%) CMS
5 2 (14.29%) BizTalk Server
5 2 (14.29%) IIS
6 1 (7.143%) Apache
6 1 (7.143%) Joomla!
6 1 (7.143%) Drupal
6 1 (7.143%) WordPress
Applications
1 6 (42.86%) MS Project
1 6 (42.86%) MS Excel
2 1 (7.143%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 1 (7.143%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.143%) Internet
1 1 (7.143%) Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (85.71%) SQL Server
2 10 (71.43%) SQL Server 2008
3 7 (50.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 6 (42.86%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (14.29%) SQL Server 2005
6 1 (7.143%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 9 (64.29%) Visual Studio
2 6 (42.86%) Dreamweaver
3 1 (7.143%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 6 (42.86%) Finance
Job Titles
1 13 (92.86%) Developer
2 7 (50.00%) Web Developer
3 4 (28.57%) Developer Analyst
3 4 (28.57%) Analyst
3 4 (28.57%) Web Analyst
4 3 (21.43%) Programmer
4 3 (21.43%) .NET Developer
5 2 (14.29%) SharePoint Developer
6 1 (7.143%) BizTalk Developer
6 1 (7.143%) Microsoft Developer
6 1 (7.143%) C# Developer
6 1 (7.143%) PHP Developer
6 1 (7.143%) Delivery Manager
6 1 (7.143%) PHP Web Developer
6 1 (7.143%) PHP Programmer
6 1 (7.143%) .NET Programmer
6 1 (7.143%) Web Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (28.57%) Management Information System
2 1 (7.143%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 2 (14.29%) Windows
2 1 (7.143%) Linux
2 1 (7.143%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (7.143%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (42.86%) Data Modelling
1 6 (42.86%) Business Analysis
2 2 (14.29%) TDD
3 1 (7.143%) Content Management
3 1 (7.143%) Scrum
3 1 (7.143%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (7.143%) Web Development
3 1 (7.143%) Unit Testing
3 1 (7.143%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 13 (92.86%) C#
2 10 (71.43%) JavaScript
3 4 (28.57%) C
4 1 (7.143%) PHP
4 1 (7.143%) SQL
4 1 (7.143%) VB
4 1 (7.143%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 6 (42.86%) DV Cleared
1 6 (42.86%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 7 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.143%) Zend