The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Southampton 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 4 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 4 Jul 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
20
29
20
Rank change year-on-year
+9
-9
+30
Contract jobs citing MVC
2
1
5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Southampton
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 Southampton.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
95
122
130
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton
79.17%
64.21%
80.25%
Number of daily rates quoted
58
82
84
10th Percentile
£200
£250
£263
25th Percentile
£420
£360
£444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£525
£550
£550
Median % change year-on-year
-4.55%
-
+14.58%
75th Percentile
£613
£637
£600
90th Percentile
£695
£674
£654
Hampshire median daily rate
£550
£589
£525
% change year-on-year
-6.65%
+12.22%
+2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
10
7
10th Percentile
-
£13.13
£19.23
25th Percentile
-
£66.88
£21.24
Median hourly rate
-
£80.00
£27.00
Median % change year-on-year
-
+196.30%
+55.89%
75th Percentile
-
-
£32.88
90th Percentile
-
-
£46.75
Hampshire median hourly rate
£50.00
£57.35
£55.00
% change year-on-year
-12.82%
+4.27%
+90.31%
MVC Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton
Job postings citing MVC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Southampton.
MVC Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Southampton
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MVC in Southampton.
MVC Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Southampton
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing MVC in Southampton.
MVC Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton
For the 6 months to 4 July 2025, contractor job vacancies citing MVC also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Southampton region with a requirement for MVC.
MVC Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton 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:
