MVC Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Model-View-Controller (MVC)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring MVC skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 115 116 134
Rank change year-on-year +1 +18 +11
Contract jobs citing MVC 10 10 15
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.56% 0.47% 0.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.60% 0.52% 0.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 7 12
10th Percentile £406 £564 £455
25th Percentile £463 £570 £508
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £623 £650
Median % change year-on-year -15.66% -4.23% +18.18%
75th Percentile £588 £759 £656
90th Percentile £595 £774 £833
Central London median daily rate £488 £623 £650
% change year-on-year -21.69% -4.23% +18.18%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

MVC falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,664 1,933 2,418
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.43% 91.57% 89.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,171 1,185 1,698
10th Percentile £331 £375 £363
25th Percentile £419 £470 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - -
75th Percentile £675 £688 £690
90th Percentile £760 £782 £811
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 16 14
10th Percentile £16.96 £16.25 £17.00
25th Percentile £20.18 £25.38 £17.48
Median hourly rate £28.00 £50.00 £32.75
Median % change year-on-year -44.00% +52.67% -35.78%
75th Percentile £44.72 £112.00 £52.88
90th Percentile £63.75 £137.50 £72.25
Central London median hourly rate £27.50 £35.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year -21.43% +27.27% -41.33%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing MVC relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

MVC job vacancy trend in the City of London

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Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing MVC.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing MVC

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Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MVC in the City of London over the 6 months to 20 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for MVC in the City of London

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Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing MVC.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing MVC

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (20.00%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 6 (60.00%) Azure
2 4 (40.00%) AWS
3 2 (20.00%) Firebase
4 1 (10.00%) GCP
4 1 (10.00%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) NoSQL
1 3 (30.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (20.00%) MongoDB
2 2 (20.00%) MySQL
2 2 (20.00%) Relational Database
2 2 (20.00%) SQLite
3 1 (10.00%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (10.00%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (50.00%) Git
2 3 (30.00%) Jenkins
3 2 (20.00%) CocoaPods
3 2 (20.00%) Crashlytics
3 2 (20.00%) fastlane
3 2 (20.00%) JIRA
3 2 (20.00%) Xcode
4 1 (10.00%) Bitbucket
4 1 (10.00%) GitLab
4 1 (10.00%) JUnit
4 1 (10.00%) Mockito
General
1 3 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Finance
2 2 (20.00%) Legal
3 1 (10.00%) Banking
3 1 (10.00%) Financial Institution
3 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (70.00%) Developer
2 4 (40.00%) Senior
3 3 (30.00%) Full-Stack Developer
3 3 (30.00%) Senior Developer
4 2 (20.00%) iOS Developer
4 2 (20.00%) Senior iOS Developer
5 1 (10.00%) .NET Developer
5 1 (10.00%) Applications Engineer
5 1 (10.00%) Development Engineer
5 1 (10.00%) Full-Stack Java Developer
5 1 (10.00%) Java Developer
5 1 (10.00%) PHP Developer
5 1 (10.00%) Senior PHP Developer
5 1 (10.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (60.00%) CSS
1 6 (60.00%) HTML
1 6 (60.00%) REST
2 5 (50.00%) .NET
2 5 (50.00%) Vue
3 4 (40.00%) AngularJS
3 4 (40.00%) React
3 4 (40.00%) RESTful
4 3 (30.00%) .NET Framework
4 3 (30.00%) Node.js
4 3 (30.00%) Web Services
5 2 (20.00%) ASP.NET
5 2 (20.00%) AVFoundation
5 2 (20.00%) Core Animation
5 2 (20.00%) Entity Framework
5 2 (20.00%) jQuery
5 2 (20.00%) Spring
5 2 (20.00%) Spring Boot
5 2 (20.00%) Spring MVC
5 2 (20.00%) UIKit
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Animation
1 2 (20.00%) Data Structures
1 2 (20.00%) Enterprise Software
1 2 (20.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (10.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (10.00%) Credit Risk
2 1 (10.00%) e-Learning
2 1 (10.00%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (10.00%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) Apple iOS
2 1 (10.00%) Android
2 1 (10.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) CI/CD
1 7 (70.00%) OO
2 6 (60.00%) Design Patterns
2 6 (60.00%) OOP
3 5 (50.00%) Agile
4 4 (40.00%) Code Quality
4 4 (40.00%) Continuous Integration
4 4 (40.00%) DevOps
4 4 (40.00%) MVVM
5 3 (30.00%) Full-Stack Development
5 3 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (30.00%) SDLC
5 3 (30.00%) SOLID
6 2 (20.00%) Continuous Delivery
6 2 (20.00%) Continuous Deployment
6 2 (20.00%) Functional Testing
6 2 (20.00%) Mentoring
6 2 (20.00%) Microservices
6 2 (20.00%) Product Management
6 2 (20.00%) Responsive Web Design
Programming Languages
1 6 (60.00%) JavaScript
2 5 (50.00%) C#
3 4 (40.00%) SQL
4 2 (20.00%) Objective-C
4 2 (20.00%) Swift
5 1 (10.00%) Java
5 1 (10.00%) PHP
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) Accessibility
1 2 (20.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (10.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Google
2 2 (20.00%) Apple
2 2 (20.00%) Oracle
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft