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 25 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 137 116 113
Rank change year-on-year -21 -3 +14
Contract jobs citing MVC 4 6 10
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.18% 0.34% 0.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 0.36% 0.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 7
10th Percentile £488 £440 £564
25th Percentile £497 £463 £570
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £623
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% -13.65% +5.96%
75th Percentile £547 £588 £759
90th Percentile £553 £609 £774
Central London median daily rate £531 £450 £611
% change year-on-year +18.06% -26.35% +4.00%

All Process & 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 1,996 1,644 1,950
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 89.31% 94.21% 91.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,376 1,101 1,226
10th Percentile £368 £325 £365
25th Percentile £456 £424 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £688
90th Percentile £775 £775 £789
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% -3.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 19 19
10th Percentile £16.98 £16.96 £15.60
25th Percentile £17.60 £22.88 £21.25
Median hourly rate £21.00 £28.15 £38.50
Median % change year-on-year -25.40% -26.88% +40.00%
75th Percentile £32.05 £50.25 £102.25
90th Percentile £50.59 £68.75 £137.50
Central London median hourly rate £25.00 £28.33 £35.00
% change year-on-year -11.74% -19.07% +30.84%

MVC
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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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 1 (25.00%) Apache
1 1 (25.00%) Confluence
1 1 (25.00%) nginx
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (25.00%) Magento
1 1 (25.00%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon OpenSearch
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (25.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (25.00%) GitHub
1 1 (25.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (25.00%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (25.00%) MySQL
1 1 (25.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (25.00%) Redis
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) CircleCI
1 1 (25.00%) CocoaPods
1 1 (25.00%) Git
1 1 (25.00%) GitLab
1 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
1 1 (25.00%) JUnit
1 1 (25.00%) Mockito
1 1 (25.00%) PHPUnit
1 1 (25.00%) XCTest
1 1 (25.00%) XCUITest
General
1 2 (50.00%) Marketing
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Dynamics 365 Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Dynamics 365 Solution Architect
2 1 (25.00%) iOS Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Java Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Magento Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Java Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) CSS
1 2 (50.00%) HTML
1 2 (50.00%) JSON
1 2 (50.00%) RESTful
2 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
2 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET Web API
2 1 (25.00%) Entity Framework
2 1 (25.00%) jQuery
2 1 (25.00%) Kafka
2 1 (25.00%) KnockoutJS
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Enterprise Library
2 1 (25.00%) Middleware
2 1 (25.00%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (25.00%) REST
2 1 (25.00%) SOAP
2 1 (25.00%) Spring
2 1 (25.00%) Spring MVC
2 1 (25.00%) UIKit
2 1 (25.00%) WCF
2 1 (25.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
3 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Customer Engagement
3 1 (25.00%) Customer Insight
3 1 (25.00%) Dependency Management
3 1 (25.00%) iOS Development
3 1 (25.00%) MVVM
3 1 (25.00%) Pair Programming
3 1 (25.00%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (25.00%) Release Management
3 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (25.00%) TOGAF
3 1 (25.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) C#
2 1 (25.00%) Java
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (25.00%) PHP
2 1 (25.00%) Swift
2 1 (25.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Docker
2 1 (25.00%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Grafana
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (25.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Adobe
1 1 (25.00%) Apple
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft