The first table below looks at the demand for MVC skills in IT contracts advertised for the Kent region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MVC over the 3 months to 20 June 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 Kent 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Model-View-Controller (MVC)
Rank 34 28 33
Rank change year-on-year
-6 +5
Contract jobs citing MVC 4 8 9
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Kent 1.538% 3.265% 3.030%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.381% 4.734% 5.769%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 4
Average daily rate £340 £320 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.25% +6.66%
UK excluding London average daily rate £320 £310 £300
% change year-on-year
+3.22% +3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £33.00 £24.44 £42.50
% change year-on-year
+35.03% -42.50%
All Processes & Methodologies
Kent
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
168 169 156
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Kent 64.62% 68.98% 52.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 87 88 94
Average daily rate £338 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.84% +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £200 £183
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £425 £365
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £363 £375
% change year-on-year
+2.06% -3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 11 15
Average hourly rate £20.00 £17.50 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+14.28% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £8.75 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £67.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.50 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+22.00% -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 Kent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Kent 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 Kent region.

Kent 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 Kent region.

Kent 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 Kent region over the 3 months to 20 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
West Malling - 2 £350 - 5
Tunbridge Wells - 1 £320 - 7
Whitstable - - - -
Chatham - - - -
Dartford - - - -
Folkestone - - - -
Maidstone - - - - 5
Rochester - - - -
Sevenoaks - - - -
Tonbridge - - - - 1
MVC
South East

MVC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Kent 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 10 (58.82%) JavaScript
2 9 (52.94%) .NET
3 8 (47.06%) C#
4 6 (35.29%) TDD
4 6 (35.29%) Ruby
4 6 (35.29%) Ruby on Rails
4 6 (35.29%) JSON
4 6 (35.29%) Metaprogramming
4 6 (35.29%) NoSQL
4 6 (35.29%) Redis
4 6 (35.29%) Big Data
5 5 (29.41%) ASP.NET
6 4 (23.53%) Web Services
6 4 (23.53%) HTML
6 4 (23.53%) SQL Server
7 3 (17.65%) SQL
7 3 (17.65%) Scrum
7 3 (17.65%) ASP.NET MVC
7 3 (17.65%) WCF
8 2 (11.76%) MCTS
8 2 (11.76%) Security Cleared
8 2 (11.76%) Zend
8 2 (11.76%) Unit Testing
8 2 (11.76%) HTML5
8 2 (11.76%) Rhino Mocks
8 2 (11.76%) Windows Azure
8 2 (11.76%) Web Application Development
8 2 (11.76%) PHP
8 2 (11.76%) CSS
8 2 (11.76%) MCP

MVC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Kent 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 9 (52.94%) .NET
2 6 (35.29%) Ruby on Rails
2 6 (35.29%) JSON
3 5 (29.41%) ASP.NET
4 4 (23.53%) Web Services
4 4 (23.53%) HTML
5 3 (17.65%) ASP.NET MVC
5 3 (17.65%) WCF
6 2 (11.76%) HTML5
6 2 (11.76%) CSS
6 2 (11.76%) Castle Windsor
6 2 (11.76%) ASP.NET MVC 4
6 2 (11.76%) Razor View Engine
7 1 (5.882%) Unity DI Container
7 1 (5.882%) Ninject
7 1 (5.882%) REST
7 1 (5.882%) SOAP
7 1 (5.882%) XML
7 1 (5.882%) ADO.NET
7 1 (5.882%) MonoRail
Application Platforms
1 2 (11.76%) Windows Azure
2 1 (5.882%) BizTalk Server
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (35.29%) NoSQL
1 6 (35.29%) Redis
1 6 (35.29%) Big Data
2 4 (23.53%) SQL Server
3 1 (5.882%) SQL Server 2012
3 1 (5.882%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (5.882%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 2 (11.76%) Rhino Mocks
1 2 (11.76%) NUnit
2 1 (5.882%) Moq
2 1 (5.882%) MSTest
General
1 1 (5.882%) Finance
1 1 (5.882%) Banking
Job Titles
1 17 (100.00%) Developer
2 8 (47.06%) Senior Developer
2 8 (47.06%) .NET Developer
3 6 (35.29%) Ruby Developer
4 2 (11.76%) PHP Developer
4 2 (11.76%) DBA
5 1 (5.882%) ASP.NET Developer
5 1 (5.882%) HTML Developer
5 1 (5.882%) Senior .NET Developer
5 1 (5.882%) Senior ASP.NET Developer
5 1 (5.882%) Senior JavaScript Developer
5 1 (5.882%) JavaScript Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.882%) Mobile App
1 1 (5.882%) Tandem
1 1 (5.882%) Inversion of Control
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.882%) Apple iOS
1 1 (5.882%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (35.29%) TDD
1 6 (35.29%) Metaprogramming
2 3 (17.65%) Scrum
3 2 (11.76%) Unit Testing
3 2 (11.76%) Web Application Development
4 1 (5.882%) OO
4 1 (5.882%) SOA
4 1 (5.882%) Waterfall
4 1 (5.882%) Dependency Injection
4 1 (5.882%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (5.882%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 10 (58.82%) JavaScript
2 8 (47.06%) C#
3 6 (35.29%) Ruby
4 3 (17.65%) SQL
5 2 (11.76%) PHP
6 1 (5.882%) T-SQL
6 1 (5.882%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 2 (11.76%) MCTS
1 2 (11.76%) Security Cleared
1 2 (11.76%) MCP
1 2 (11.76%) MCAD
1 2 (11.76%) MCSD
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 2 (11.76%) Zend
2 1 (5.882%) Microsoft
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