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 6 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 535 454 548
Rank change year-on-year -81 +94 +111
Contract jobs citing MVVM 59 94 54
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.16% 0.26% 0.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.30% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 56 41
10th Percentile £354 £393 £413
25th Percentile £375 £417 £446
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £500 £575
Median % change year-on-year +1.25% -13.04% -2.54%
75th Percentile £597 £542 £675
90th Percentile £608 £619 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £400 £500 £575
% change year-on-year -20.00% -13.04% +1.77%
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 32,432 31,463 40,054
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 88.97% 87.43% 88.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,408 19,089 26,807
10th Percentile £300 £309 £312
25th Percentile £405 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £533
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -1.50% -3.09%
75th Percentile £619 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £738 £745
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,095 1,098 1,556
10th Percentile £14.50 £15.24 £14.36
25th Percentile £17.50 £20.20 £18.93
Median hourly rate £25.15 £32.75 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -23.21% -22.94% +21.43%
75th Percentile £45.46 £63.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £67.50 £74.00 £77.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £22.63 £32.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -30.37% -23.53% +30.77%

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 6 December 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 6 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
England -47 56 £513 +2.50% 84
London -49 32 £570 +14.00% 11
UK excluding London -29 26 £400 -20.00% 83
Work from Home -14 15 £400 -20.00% 82
Yorkshire -24 12 £400 -33.33% 6
North of England -40 12 £400 -20.00% 24
South West - 6 £390 - 9
South East -2 3 £575 - 17
Midlands - 2 £450 - 14
Scotland - 2 - - 5
East of England -11 1 £500 - 10
West Midlands - 1 £513 - 9
East Midlands - 1 £388 - 5

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 3 (5.08%) Confluence
2 2 (3.39%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 9 (15.25%) Firebase
1 9 (15.25%) Google Play
2 6 (10.17%) GitHub
3 4 (6.78%) Azure
4 3 (5.08%) Bitrise
5 2 (3.39%) Adobe Analytics
5 2 (3.39%) AWS
5 2 (3.39%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (3.39%) GCP
5 2 (3.39%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (1.69%) Apple Pay
6 1 (1.69%) Figma
6 1 (1.69%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.08%) DHCP
1 3 (5.08%) DNS
1 3 (5.08%) TCP/IP
2 1 (1.69%) HTTPS
2 1 (1.69%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (6.78%) SQL Server
2 2 (3.39%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 20 (33.90%) Git
2 8 (13.56%) Jenkins
2 8 (13.56%) Xcode
3 7 (11.86%) CircleCI
4 6 (10.17%) Gradle
4 6 (10.17%) JIRA
5 5 (8.47%) Android Studio
6 4 (6.78%) JUnit
7 3 (5.08%) Mockito
8 2 (3.39%) CocoaPods
8 2 (3.39%) Crashlytics
8 2 (3.39%) fastlane
9 1 (1.69%) Bitbucket
9 1 (1.69%) Jasmine
9 1 (1.69%) PostCSS
9 1 (1.69%) SonarQube
9 1 (1.69%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 13 (22.03%) Social Skills
2 8 (13.56%) Public Sector
3 7 (11.86%) Finance
4 6 (10.17%) Banking
5 4 (6.78%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.69%) Automotive
6 1 (1.69%) Back Office
6 1 (1.69%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (1.69%) Financial Institution
6 1 (1.69%) Front Office
6 1 (1.69%) Games
6 1 (1.69%) Retail
6 1 (1.69%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 52 (88.14%) Developer
2 28 (47.46%) Android Developer
3 16 (27.12%) iOS Developer
4 12 (20.34%) Senior
5 8 (13.56%) Mobile Developer
5 8 (13.56%) Senior Developer
6 4 (6.78%) .NET Developer
6 4 (6.78%) Applications Developer
6 4 (6.78%) Senior Android Developer
7 3 (5.08%) Lead
7 3 (5.08%) Lead Developer
7 3 (5.08%) Mobile Applications Developer
7 3 (5.08%) Principal Developer
7 3 (5.08%) Senior iOS Developer
8 2 (3.39%) iOS Android Developer
8 2 (3.39%) Lead Android Developer
8 2 (3.39%) UI Developer
9 1 (1.69%) Mobile Architect
9 1 (1.69%) Mobile Engineer
9 1 (1.69%) Senior Mobile Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (45.76%) RESTful
2 21 (35.59%) Android Jetpack
3 19 (32.20%) Jetpack Compose
4 13 (22.03%) Android SDK
5 12 (20.34%) SwiftUI
6 8 (13.56%) .NET
6 8 (13.56%) RxJava
6 8 (13.56%) UIKit
7 6 (10.17%) Web Services
8 5 (8.47%) AngularJS
8 5 (8.47%) Core Data
8 5 (8.47%) Dagger
8 5 (8.47%) WPF
9 4 (6.78%) Bootstrap
9 4 (6.78%) Core Animation
9 4 (6.78%) CSS
9 4 (6.78%) FHIR
9 4 (6.78%) GraphQL
9 4 (6.78%) Material Design
9 4 (6.78%) React
Miscellaneous
1 31 (52.54%) Mobile App
2 4 (6.78%) Data Structures
2 4 (6.78%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (5.08%) Animation
4 2 (3.39%) NHS
5 1 (1.69%) Credit Risk
5 1 (1.69%) Derivative
5 1 (1.69%) Infotainment
5 1 (1.69%) iPad
5 1 (1.69%) iPhone
5 1 (1.69%) Legacy Applications
5 1 (1.69%) Mobile Banking
5 1 (1.69%) Music Streaming
5 1 (1.69%) N-Tier
5 1 (1.69%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.69%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.69%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 35 (59.32%) Android
2 27 (45.76%) Apple iOS
3 4 (6.78%) Windows
4 3 (5.08%) Windows Server
5 1 (1.69%) Mac OS
5 1 (1.69%) tvOS
5 1 (1.69%) watchOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (55.93%) CI/CD
2 30 (50.85%) Android Development
3 22 (37.29%) Agile
3 22 (37.29%) User Experience
4 21 (35.59%) Architectural Patterns
5 20 (33.90%) iOS Development
6 17 (28.81%) Design Patterns
7 15 (25.42%) DevOps
7 15 (25.42%) SOLID
8 14 (23.73%) Analytics
8 14 (23.73%) Mobile Development
8 14 (23.73%) Push Notifications
8 14 (23.73%) UX Design
9 13 (22.03%) Performance Tuning
10 12 (20.34%) Continuous Integration
11 11 (18.64%) Unit Testing
12 10 (16.95%) Test Automation
13 9 (15.25%) Continuous Delivery
13 9 (15.25%) MVC
13 9 (15.25%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 34 (57.63%) Kotlin
2 24 (40.68%) Swift
3 19 (32.20%) Java
4 10 (16.95%) Objective-C
5 7 (11.86%) C#
6 5 (8.47%) JavaScript
7 3 (5.08%) T-SQL
7 3 (5.08%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 6 (10.17%) Security Cleared
2 4 (6.78%) Computer Science Degree
2 4 (6.78%) Degree
3 3 (5.08%) DV Cleared
4 2 (3.39%) SC Cleared
5 1 (1.69%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (15.25%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.69%) QA
System Software
1 3 (5.08%) Active Directory
1 3 (5.08%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (1.69%) Docker
2 1 (1.69%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (3.39%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (1.69%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 22 (37.29%) Google
2 9 (15.25%) Apple
3 4 (6.78%) Microsoft
4 3 (5.08%) Atlassian
4 3 (5.08%) VMware
5 2 (3.39%) Adobe
5 2 (3.39%) Xamarin