MVVM Contract Job Trends

Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring MVVM skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 519 446 563
Rank change year-on-year -73 +117 +95
Contract jobs citing MVVM 65 92 60
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.18% 0.25% 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 0.29% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 53 45
10th Percentile £358 £390 £418
25th Percentile £375 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -16.67% +2.13%
75th Percentile £600 £541 £675
90th Percentile £608 £600 £735
UK excluding London median daily rate £406 £500 £575
% change year-on-year -18.75% -13.04% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £76.38
25th Percentile - - £76.56
Median hourly rate - - £78.75
75th Percentile - - £81.56
90th Percentile - - £82.13
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £78.75
% change year-on-year - - +76.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

MVVM 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,979 31,998 41,164
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 89.50% 86.61% 88.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,013 19,257 27,677
10th Percentile £300 £310 £308
25th Percentile £404 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £532
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -1.22% -3.36%
75th Percentile £619 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £743 £745
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,115 1,171 1,588
10th Percentile £14.50 £15.10 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.50 £20.12 £19.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £34.00 £43.85
Median % change year-on-year -26.03% -22.46% +25.29%
75th Percentile £45.46 £64.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £67.50 £73.75 £77.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £22.85 £32.50 £44.50
% change year-on-year -29.69% -26.97% +48.33%

MVVM
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing MVVM relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

MVVM job vacancy trend in the UK

MVVM
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing MVVM.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing MVVM

MVVM
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MVVM over the 6 months to 23 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for MVVM in the UK

MVVM
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing MVVM.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing MVVM

MVVM
Top 13 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MVVM within the UK over the 6 months to 23 November 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
England -48 60 £500 +1.52% 38
London -29 35 £550 +11.68% 10
UK excluding London -13 27 £406 -18.75% 38
Work from Home +4 17 £400 -20.00% 38
Yorkshire -18 13 £400 -33.33% 1
North of England -28 13 £400 -20.00% 9
South West - 5 £390 - 5
South East +2 3 £575 - 11
Scotland - 3 - -
Midlands - 2 £450 - 1
East of England -14 1 £500 - 5
East Midlands - 1 £388 -
West Midlands - 1 £513 - 1

MVVM
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 (3.08%) CMS
1 2 (3.08%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (1.54%) Stateflow
Cloud Services
1 11 (16.92%) Firebase
2 9 (13.85%) Google Play
3 7 (10.77%) GitHub
4 6 (9.23%) Azure
5 5 (7.69%) Bitrise
6 4 (6.15%) GitHub Actions
7 2 (3.08%) Adobe Analytics
7 2 (3.08%) AWS
7 2 (3.08%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (3.08%) GCP
8 1 (1.54%) Apple Pay
8 1 (1.54%) Figma
8 1 (1.54%) Sentry
8 1 (1.54%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.62%) DHCP
1 3 (4.62%) DNS
1 3 (4.62%) TCP/IP
2 2 (3.08%) SSL
3 1 (1.54%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (6.15%) SQL Server
2 2 (3.08%) NoSQL
2 2 (3.08%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 24 (36.92%) Git
2 9 (13.85%) Jenkins
2 9 (13.85%) Xcode
3 7 (10.77%) CircleCI
4 5 (7.69%) Android Studio
4 5 (7.69%) Gradle
4 5 (7.69%) JIRA
4 5 (7.69%) JUnit
5 4 (6.15%) Crashlytics
6 3 (4.62%) fastlane
6 3 (4.62%) Mockito
7 2 (3.08%) CocoaPods
8 1 (1.54%) Bitbucket
8 1 (1.54%) Jasmine
8 1 (1.54%) PostCSS
8 1 (1.54%) SonarQube
8 1 (1.54%) Sonatype Nexus
8 1 (1.54%) XCUITest
General
1 18 (27.69%) Social Skills
2 9 (13.85%) Public Sector
3 7 (10.77%) Finance
4 5 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (7.69%) Banking
5 1 (1.54%) Back Office
5 1 (1.54%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (1.54%) Financial Institution
5 1 (1.54%) Front Office
5 1 (1.54%) Games
5 1 (1.54%) Retail
5 1 (1.54%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 51 (78.46%) Developer
2 25 (38.46%) Android Developer
3 16 (24.62%) iOS Developer
4 11 (16.92%) Senior
5 8 (12.31%) Mobile Developer
6 7 (10.77%) Senior Developer
7 6 (9.23%) Android Engineer
8 4 (6.15%) .NET Developer
8 4 (6.15%) Applications Developer
9 3 (4.62%) Lead
9 3 (4.62%) Lead Developer
9 3 (4.62%) Mobile Applications Developer
9 3 (4.62%) Principal Developer
9 3 (4.62%) Senior Android Developer
9 3 (4.62%) Senior iOS Developer
10 2 (3.08%) Full-Stack Developer
10 2 (3.08%) Lead Android Developer
10 2 (3.08%) Mobile Architect
10 2 (3.08%) Mobile Engineer
10 2 (3.08%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (49.23%) RESTful
2 25 (38.46%) Android Jetpack
3 23 (35.38%) Jetpack Compose
4 16 (24.62%) Android SDK
5 14 (21.54%) SwiftUI
6 10 (15.38%) .NET
6 10 (15.38%) UIKit
7 9 (13.85%) Dagger
8 8 (12.31%) Web Services
9 7 (10.77%) RxJava
10 6 (9.23%) CSS
11 5 (7.69%) AngularJS
11 5 (7.69%) Core Data
11 5 (7.69%) HTML
11 5 (7.69%) WPF
12 4 (6.15%) FHIR
12 4 (6.15%) GraphQL
12 4 (6.15%) Material Design
12 4 (6.15%) React
12 4 (6.15%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 33 (50.77%) Mobile App
2 5 (7.69%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (6.15%) Data Structures
4 3 (4.62%) Animation
5 2 (3.08%) Credit Risk
5 2 (3.08%) iPad
5 2 (3.08%) iPhone
5 2 (3.08%) NHS
5 2 (3.08%) Virtual Team
6 1 (1.54%) Algorithms
6 1 (1.54%) Derivative
6 1 (1.54%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (1.54%) Mobile Banking
6 1 (1.54%) N-Tier
6 1 (1.54%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.54%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 39 (60.00%) Android
2 28 (43.08%) Apple iOS
3 4 (6.15%) Windows
4 3 (4.62%) Windows Server
5 1 (1.54%) Mac OS
5 1 (1.54%) tvOS
5 1 (1.54%) watchOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (55.38%) CI/CD
2 28 (43.08%) Android Development
3 26 (40.00%) Agile
4 24 (36.92%) Architectural Patterns
5 23 (35.38%) User Experience
6 22 (33.85%) Design Patterns
6 22 (33.85%) iOS Development
7 20 (30.77%) SOLID
8 16 (24.62%) Continuous Integration
8 16 (24.62%) DevOps
8 16 (24.62%) Mobile Development
8 16 (24.62%) Test Automation
9 15 (23.08%) Analytics
9 15 (23.08%) Push Notifications
9 15 (23.08%) UX Design
10 12 (18.46%) Benchmarking
10 12 (18.46%) Mentoring
10 12 (18.46%) Open Source
10 12 (18.46%) Performance Tuning
10 12 (18.46%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 37 (56.92%) Kotlin
2 26 (40.00%) Swift
3 22 (33.85%) Java
4 11 (16.92%) Objective-C
5 9 (13.85%) C#
6 7 (10.77%) JavaScript
7 3 (4.62%) T-SQL
7 3 (4.62%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 7 (10.77%) Security Cleared
2 4 (6.15%) Computer Science Degree
2 4 (6.15%) Degree
3 3 (4.62%) DV Cleared
3 3 (4.62%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.54%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (13.85%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.54%) GDPR
2 1 (1.54%) QA
System Software
1 3 (4.62%) Active Directory
1 3 (4.62%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (1.54%) Docker
2 1 (1.54%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (3.08%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (1.54%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 23 (35.38%) Google
2 9 (13.85%) Apple
3 4 (6.15%) Microsoft
4 3 (4.62%) Atlassian
4 3 (4.62%) VMware
5 2 (3.08%) Adobe
5 2 (3.08%) Xamarin
6 1 (1.54%) Pega