MVC Contracts in England

Model-View-Controller (MVC)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring MVC skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited MVC over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 394 360 368
Rank change year-on-year -34 +8 -138
Contract jobs citing MVC 92 178 293
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.38% 0.48% 0.62%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.42% 0.56% 0.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 139 221
10th Percentile £356 £304 £350
25th Percentile £385 £363 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £468 £475
Median % change year-on-year +6.84% -1.47% -
75th Percentile £600 £591 £575
90th Percentile £659 £650 £625
UK median daily rate £500 £468 £475
% change year-on-year +6.84% -1.47% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 4
10th Percentile - - £40.20
25th Percentile - £22.75 £46.50
Median hourly rate - £24.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year - -62.31% +2.77%
75th Percentile - £26.25 £85.00
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £29.25 £24.50 £80.00
% change year-on-year +19.39% -69.38% +27.59%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 22,122 31,544 42,731
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 91.29% 85.81% 89.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,378 20,598 30,002
10th Percentile £305 £300 £325
25th Percentile £410 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +1.85%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £750 £769
UK median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 964 2,306 1,516
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.84 £10.63
25th Percentile £18.04 £16.00 £15.61
Median hourly rate £28.53 £37.50 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -23.93% - +50.00%
75th Percentile £60.00 £61.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £27.85 £36.50 £36.77
% change year-on-year -23.70% -0.73% +43.19%

MVC
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing MVC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for MVC in England

MVC
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MVC in England.

Daily rate trend for MVC in England

MVC
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MVC in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for MVC in England

MVC
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing MVC in England.

Hourly rate trend for MVC in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MVC within the England region over the 6 months to 31 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London 0 47 £538 +3.17% 75
South East +42 16 £475 +21.79% 79
North of England +17 12 £375 -3.23% 71
Midlands +13 12 £363 +3.71% 43
West Midlands +17 9 £537 +34.25% 25
North West +8 8 £363 +11.54% 43
North East - 3 £588 - 10
South West +31 2 £384 +9.64% 20
East of England +17 2 £433 +15.33% 30
East Midlands +4 2 £326 +8.67% 17
Yorkshire +12 1 £600 +50.00% 20
MVC
UK

MVC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 9 (9.78%) Confluence
2 8 (8.70%) CMS
3 5 (5.43%) Apache
4 4 (4.35%) Drupal
4 4 (4.35%) SharePoint
4 4 (4.35%) WordPress
5 3 (3.26%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 3 (3.26%) JBoss
5 3 (3.26%) Tomcat
5 3 (3.26%) Umbraco
6 1 (1.09%) IIS
6 1 (1.09%) Sitecore CMS
6 1 (1.09%) WebSphere
Applications
1 3 (3.26%) InfoPath
2 2 (2.17%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.09%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 7 (7.61%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.09%) Fidessa
2 1 (1.09%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 38 (41.30%) Azure
2 12 (13.04%) AWS
3 11 (11.96%) Azure DevOps
4 8 (8.70%) Azure Service Bus
4 8 (8.70%) Power Platform
5 7 (7.61%) Dynamics 365
6 6 (6.52%) PowerApps
7 5 (5.43%) Azure Data Factory
7 5 (5.43%) Azure Logic Apps
7 5 (5.43%) Microsoft 365
8 4 (4.35%) Azure Functions
8 4 (4.35%) Entra ID
8 4 (4.35%) Power Automate
8 4 (4.35%) Serverless
9 3 (3.26%) SaaS
10 2 (2.17%) Boomi
10 2 (2.17%) GCP
10 2 (2.17%) GitHub
10 2 (2.17%) OpenShift
11 1 (1.09%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.35%) Internet
2 2 (2.17%) DHCP
2 2 (2.17%) DNS
2 2 (2.17%) Intrusion Detection
2 2 (2.17%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (34.78%) SQL Server
2 18 (19.57%) NoSQL
3 17 (18.48%) Relational Database
4 16 (17.39%) MySQL
5 12 (13.04%) MongoDB
6 7 (7.61%) PostgreSQL
6 7 (7.61%) Redis
7 4 (4.35%) Power BI
7 4 (4.35%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 3 (3.26%) Oracle Database
8 3 (3.26%) RDBMS
8 3 (3.26%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 2 (2.17%) Apache Cassandra
9 2 (2.17%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (2.17%) Hadoop
10 1 (1.09%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 31 (33.70%) Git
2 18 (19.57%) JIRA
3 11 (11.96%) Jenkins
3 11 (11.96%) Maven
3 11 (11.96%) Subversion
4 10 (10.87%) JUnit
5 8 (8.70%) Postman
6 6 (6.52%) Gradle
6 6 (6.52%) NUnit
7 5 (5.43%) Visual Studio
8 4 (4.35%) Bitbucket Server
8 4 (4.35%) CA Release Automation
8 4 (4.35%) HP UFT
8 4 (4.35%) IntelliJ
8 4 (4.35%) Mockito
8 4 (4.35%) NetBeans
8 4 (4.35%) Selenium
9 3 (3.26%) REST Assured
9 3 (3.26%) SoapUI
9 3 (3.26%) XCTest
General
1 18 (19.57%) Social Skills
2 12 (13.04%) Finance
3 8 (8.70%) Banking
4 7 (7.61%) Public Sector
5 4 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (3.26%) Billing
7 2 (2.17%) Investment Banking
7 2 (2.17%) Retail
8 1 (1.09%) Automotive
8 1 (1.09%) Back Office
8 1 (1.09%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (1.09%) Financial Institution
8 1 (1.09%) Front Office
8 1 (1.09%) Games
8 1 (1.09%) Legal
8 1 (1.09%) Local Government
8 1 (1.09%) Marketing
8 1 (1.09%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.09%) Social Housing
8 1 (1.09%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 56 (60.87%) Developer
2 16 (17.39%) Full-Stack Developer
3 15 (16.30%) .NET Developer
4 13 (14.13%) Architect
5 11 (11.96%) C# Developer
5 11 (11.96%) Senior
6 10 (10.87%) Lead
7 8 (8.70%) C# .NET Developer
8 6 (6.52%) Java Developer
8 6 (6.52%) Senior Developer
8 6 (6.52%) Software Engineer
8 6 (6.52%) Solutions Architect
9 5 (5.43%) Data Engineer
9 5 (5.43%) Lead Developer
9 5 (5.43%) Senior Data Engineer
10 4 (4.35%) PHP Developer
10 4 (4.35%) PHP Software Engineer
10 4 (4.35%) Software Developer
11 3 (3.26%) Automation Architect
11 3 (3.26%) Senior .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (55.43%) .NET
2 43 (46.74%) HTML
3 41 (44.57%) CSS
4 35 (38.04%) ASP.NET
5 32 (34.78%) Web Services
6 28 (30.43%) .NET Framework
7 26 (28.26%) REST
8 21 (22.83%) AngularJS
8 21 (22.83%) ASP.NET MVC
8 21 (22.83%) jQuery
9 19 (20.65%) .NET Core
9 19 (20.65%) Entity Framework
9 19 (20.65%) Spring
10 17 (18.48%) HTML5
11 16 (17.39%) React
12 15 (16.30%) ASP.NET Web API
12 15 (16.30%) Spring MVC
13 14 (15.22%) Bootstrap
13 14 (15.22%) RESTful
14 13 (14.13%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 7 (7.61%) N-Tier
2 5 (5.43%) Legacy Code
3 4 (4.35%) Data Structures
3 4 (4.35%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (4.35%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (4.35%) Mainframe
3 4 (4.35%) Product Ownership
4 3 (3.26%) Enterprise Cloud
5 2 (2.17%) Driving Licence
5 2 (2.17%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 2 (2.17%) Management Information System
5 2 (2.17%) Market Risk
5 2 (2.17%) Mobile App
5 2 (2.17%) NHS
5 2 (2.17%) PKI
5 2 (2.17%) Reinsurance
5 2 (2.17%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (2.17%) Virtual Team
5 2 (2.17%) Wiki
6 1 (1.09%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 12 (13.04%) Linux
1 12 (13.04%) Unix
2 7 (7.61%) Windows
3 3 (3.26%) Windows Server
4 2 (2.17%) Apple iOS
5 1 (1.09%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (50.00%) Agile
2 25 (27.17%) Design Patterns
2 25 (27.17%) Full-Stack Development
3 23 (25.00%) Scrum
4 20 (21.74%) OO
4 20 (21.74%) Web Development
5 19 (20.65%) OOP
5 19 (20.65%) TDD
6 18 (19.57%) CI/CD
6 18 (19.57%) Microservices
7 16 (17.39%) DevOps
7 16 (17.39%) Unit Testing
8 12 (13.04%) CRM
8 12 (13.04%) Problem-Solving
8 12 (13.04%) SDLC
9 11 (11.96%) Code Quality
10 10 (10.87%) Software Engineering
10 10 (10.87%) SOLID
11 8 (8.70%) Migration
11 8 (8.70%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 54 (58.70%) JavaScript
2 43 (46.74%) C#
3 37 (40.22%) SQL
4 25 (27.17%) Java
5 12 (13.04%) PHP
6 6 (6.52%) COBOL
6 6 (6.52%) Python
6 6 (6.52%) Shell Script
6 6 (6.52%) T-SQL
6 6 (6.52%) TypeScript
7 5 (5.43%) ABAP
8 3 (3.26%) Groovy
9 2 (2.17%) PowerShell
9 2 (2.17%) Swift
9 2 (2.17%) VB
10 1 (1.09%) JCL
10 1 (1.09%) Kotlin
10 1 (1.09%) Objective-C
10 1 (1.09%) VB.NET
10 1 (1.09%) VBA
Qualifications
1 7 (7.61%) Degree
1 7 (7.61%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (5.43%) MCPD
2 5 (5.43%) MCSD
2 5 (5.43%) SC Cleared
2 5 (5.43%) Security Cleared
3 2 (2.17%) AWS Certification
3 2 (2.17%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (2.17%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (1.09%) MCAD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (6.52%) Accessibility
2 2 (2.17%) Government Security Classifications
2 2 (2.17%) HMG Security Policy Framework
2 2 (2.17%) SLA
2 2 (2.17%) WCAG
3 1 (1.09%) EMIR
3 1 (1.09%) HL7
3 1 (1.09%) ISO 22301
3 1 (1.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.09%) MiFID
3 1 (1.09%) NIST
System Software
1 6 (6.52%) Active Directory
1 6 (6.52%) Docker
2 2 (2.17%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.09%) Embedded Firmware
3 1 (1.09%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 8 (8.70%) Kubernetes
2 4 (4.35%) Progress Chef
2 4 (4.35%) Puppet
3 1 (1.09%) Terraform
Vendors
1 26 (28.26%) Microsoft
2 9 (9.78%) Zend
3 7 (7.61%) CA Agile Central
3 7 (7.61%) Oracle
3 7 (7.61%) SAP
4 4 (4.35%) Cisco
5 3 (3.26%) Dynatrace
5 3 (3.26%) Splunk
6 2 (2.17%) Adobe
6 2 (2.17%) Sitecore
6 2 (2.17%) Sun
6 2 (2.17%) VMware
7 1 (1.09%) Apple
7 1 (1.09%) Bloomberg
7 1 (1.09%) CQG
7 1 (1.09%) Google
7 1 (1.09%) IBM
7 1 (1.09%) ION Trading
7 1 (1.09%) Reuters
7 1 (1.09%) Salesforce