MVC Contract Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Model-View-Controller (MVC)
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring MVC skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 126 116 141
Rank change year-on-year -10 +25 +12
Contract jobs citing MVC 2 8 4
As % of all contract jobs in the Thames Valley 0.099% 0.38% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.43% 0.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 4
10th Percentile £401 £375 £481
25th Percentile £403 £405 £509
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £447 £550
Median % change year-on-year -7.67% -18.77% -
75th Percentile £428 £558 £578
90th Percentile £434 £586 £584
South East median daily rate £316 £450 £538
% change year-on-year -29.78% -16.28% +10.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,788 1,859 2,335
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 88.38% 88.27% 91.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,153 1,089 1,510
10th Percentile £263 £296 £214
25th Percentile £400 £409 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -
75th Percentile £588 £638 £615
90th Percentile £650 £688 £695
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £523
% change year-on-year -2.44% -1.91% +1.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 140 58 105
10th Percentile £14.75 £19.14 £17.68
25th Percentile £17.15 £32.90 £25.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £57.12 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -55.97% +14.25% +138.10%
75th Percentile £55.00 £63.31 £64.50
90th Percentile £87.41 £71.24 £74.08
South East median hourly rate £22.00 £55.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -60.00% +4.76% +23.01%

MVC
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

MVC job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

MVC
Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing MVC.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing MVC

MVC
Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing MVC.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing MVC

MVC
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MVC within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 7 December 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
Berkshire -8 1 £400 -10.46% 6
Buckinghamshire - 1 £425 - 8
MVC
South East

MVC
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 (50.00%) CMS
1 1 (50.00%) Umbraco
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Functions
2 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (50.00%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Applications Developer
2 1 (50.00%) C# Application Developer
2 1 (50.00%) C# Developer
2 1 (50.00%) C# Web Application Developer
2 1 (50.00%) C# Web Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Applications Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior C# Application Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior C# Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Web Applications Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Web Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Umbraco Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Web Applications Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 2 (100.00%) Entity Framework
2 1 (50.00%) AngularJS
2 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET
2 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC
2 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET Web API
2 1 (50.00%) CSS
2 1 (50.00%) CSS3
2 1 (50.00%) HTML
2 1 (50.00%) HTML5
2 1 (50.00%) React
2 1 (50.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (50.00%) Scrum
1 1 (50.00%) TDD
1 1 (50.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript