The first table below looks at the demand for MVC skills in IT contracts advertised for the Somerset 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 Somerset 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 18 31 31
Rank change year-on-year
+13 0
Contract jobs citing MVC 14 6 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset 7.650% 3.509% 1.266%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 14.00% 6.000% 2.174%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 6 0
Average daily rate £325 £263 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+23.80% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £315 £300
% change year-on-year
+3.17% +5.00%
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
Somerset
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
100 100 92
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset 54.64% 58.48% 58.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 53 42
Average daily rate £335 £400 £355
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-16.25% +12.67%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £264 £230 £215
10% offered a daily rate of more than £460 £433 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 5 12
Average hourly rate £17.50 £25.00 £15.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-30.00% +63.93%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.75 £22.00 £15.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £19.00 £25.00 £30.50
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 Somerset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Somerset 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 Somerset region.

Somerset 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 Somerset region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Somerset MVC Daily Rate Histogram

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 Somerset 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
Bath +4 4 £305 +32.60%
Taunton - 2 £465 -
Bridgwater - 1 - -
MVC
South West

MVC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset 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 18 (75.00%) C#
1 18 (75.00%) .NET
1 18 (75.00%) ASP.NET
2 17 (70.83%) JavaScript
3 13 (54.17%) SQL Server
4 12 (50.00%) HTML
5 9 (37.50%) CSS
6 8 (33.33%) Java
6 8 (33.33%) jQuery
7 7 (29.17%) Web Services
7 7 (29.17%) Spring
7 7 (29.17%) .NET Framework
8 6 (25.00%) TDD
8 6 (25.00%) Retail
8 6 (25.00%) Visual Studio
8 6 (25.00%) J2EE
8 6 (25.00%) SQL
8 6 (25.00%) ASP
8 6 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
8 6 (25.00%) HTML5
9 5 (20.83%) Mobile App
9 5 (20.83%) Ext JS
9 5 (20.83%) Spring MVC
9 5 (20.83%) Microsoft
9 5 (20.83%) E-Commerce
9 5 (20.83%) Ajax
9 5 (20.83%) Agile Software Development
10 4 (16.67%) Scrum
10 4 (16.67%) LINQ
10 4 (16.67%) Mobile Application Development

MVC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset 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 18 (75.00%) .NET
1 18 (75.00%) ASP.NET
2 12 (50.00%) HTML
3 9 (37.50%) CSS
4 8 (33.33%) jQuery
5 7 (29.17%) Web Services
5 7 (29.17%) Spring
5 7 (29.17%) .NET Framework
6 6 (25.00%) J2EE
6 6 (25.00%) ASP
6 6 (25.00%) HTML5
7 5 (20.83%) Ext JS
7 5 (20.83%) Spring MVC
7 5 (20.83%) Ajax
8 4 (16.67%) LINQ
9 3 (12.50%) CodeIgniter
9 3 (12.50%) ASP.NET MVC
10 2 (8.333%) Symfony
10 2 (8.333%) Apache Flex
10 2 (8.333%) XHTML
Application Platforms
1 3 (12.50%) BizTalk Server
1 3 (12.50%) Commerce Server
2 1 (4.167%) CMS
2 1 (4.167%) Joomla!
2 1 (4.167%) Drupal
2 1 (4.167%) WordPress
2 1 (4.167%) IIS
2 1 (4.167%) Apache
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (54.17%) SQL Server
2 6 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 3 (12.50%) MySQL
4 1 (4.167%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 6 (25.00%) Visual Studio
2 2 (8.333%) JUnit
3 1 (4.167%) Eclipse
3 1 (4.167%) Maven
3 1 (4.167%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (4.167%) FlexUnit
General
1 6 (25.00%) Retail
2 1 (4.167%) Finance
Job Titles
1 18 (75.00%) Developer
2 12 (50.00%) .NET Developer
3 4 (16.67%) C# Developer
3 4 (16.67%) Java Developer
3 4 (16.67%) Web Developer
3 4 (16.67%) C# .NET Developer
4 3 (12.50%) C# ASP.NET Developer
4 3 (12.50%) PHP Developer
4 3 (12.50%) E-Commerce Project Manager
4 3 (12.50%) E-Commerce Manager
4 3 (12.50%) PHP Web Developer
4 3 (12.50%) Project Manager
4 3 (12.50%) ASP.NET Developer
5 2 (8.333%) Software Engineer
5 2 (8.333%) Applications Developer
5 2 (8.333%) Delivery Project Manager
5 2 (8.333%) Programmer
5 2 (8.333%) Web Applications Developer
5 2 (8.333%) Delivery Manager
5 2 (8.333%) Flex Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.83%) Mobile App
2 1 (4.167%) Informatics
2 1 (4.167%) iPhone
2 1 (4.167%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.167%) Linux
1 1 (4.167%) Android
1 1 (4.167%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (25.00%) TDD
2 5 (20.83%) Agile Software Development
2 5 (20.83%) E-Commerce
3 4 (16.67%) Scrum
3 4 (16.67%) Mobile Application Development
4 2 (8.333%) Web Development
4 2 (8.333%) Refactoring
4 2 (8.333%) Product Management
5 1 (4.167%) Analytics
5 1 (4.167%) PRINCE2
5 1 (4.167%) Project Management
5 1 (4.167%) Automated Testing
5 1 (4.167%) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages
1 18 (75.00%) C#
2 17 (70.83%) JavaScript
3 8 (33.33%) Java
4 6 (25.00%) SQL
5 3 (12.50%) PHP
6 2 (8.333%) VB
6 2 (8.333%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 2 (8.333%) Degree
2 1 (4.167%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Vendors
1 5 (20.83%) Microsoft
2 3 (12.50%) Zend
2 3 (12.50%) SAP
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