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 18 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 505 464 561
Rank change year-on-year -41 +97 +85
Contract jobs citing MVVM 65 93 62
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.18% 0.26% 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 0.30% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 53 47
10th Percentile £358 £390 £413
25th Percentile £375 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £500 £575
Median % change year-on-year +2.50% -13.04% -2.13%
75th Percentile £600 £541 £675
90th Percentile £606 £599 £728
UK excluding London median daily rate £406 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -18.75% - -9.09%
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 31,777 31,113 41,385
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 89.78% 86.30% 88.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 19,898 18,698 27,863
10th Percentile £300 £310 £308
25th Percentile £404 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -0.94% -3.64%
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 2,100 1,096 1,595
10th Percentile £14.50 £15.10 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.50 £20.12 £19.03
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.14% -20.45% +25.71%
75th Percentile £44.77 £63.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £67.00 £73.75 £77.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £22.63 £33.93 £44.50
% change year-on-year -33.30% -23.75% +53.45%

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 18 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 18 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 -61 61 £506 +2.79% 59
London -32 37 £550 +11.68% 27
UK excluding London -5 26 £406 -18.75% 39
Work from Home -6 17 £490 -2.00% 51
Yorkshire -25 13 £400 -33.33% 3
North of England -29 13 £400 -20.00% 8
South West - 4 £390 - 4
South East +3 3 £575 - 9
Scotland - 3 - -
Midlands - 2 £450 - 4
East of England -17 1 £500 - 5
West Midlands - 1 £513 - 4
East Midlands - 1 £388 -

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 4 (6.15%) Confluence
2 2 (3.08%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (1.54%) Stateflow
Cloud Services
1 9 (13.85%) Firebase
2 8 (12.31%) GitHub
3 7 (10.77%) Google Play
4 6 (9.23%) Azure
5 4 (6.15%) Bitrise
5 4 (6.15%) GitHub Actions
6 2 (3.08%) Adobe Analytics
6 2 (3.08%) AWS
6 2 (3.08%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (3.08%) GCP
7 1 (1.54%) Apple Pay
7 1 (1.54%) Figma
7 1 (1.54%) Sentry
7 1 (1.54%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.08%) DHCP
1 2 (3.08%) DNS
1 2 (3.08%) SSL
1 2 (3.08%) TCP/IP
2 1 (1.54%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.62%) SQL Server
2 2 (3.08%) NoSQL
2 2 (3.08%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 23 (35.38%) Git
2 11 (16.92%) Jenkins
3 9 (13.85%) Xcode
4 8 (12.31%) Gradle
5 7 (10.77%) CircleCI
5 7 (10.77%) JIRA
6 5 (7.69%) Android Studio
7 4 (6.15%) Crashlytics
7 4 (6.15%) JUnit
8 3 (4.62%) fastlane
9 2 (3.08%) CocoaPods
9 2 (3.08%) Mockito
10 1 (1.54%) Bitbucket
10 1 (1.54%) Jasmine
10 1 (1.54%) PostCSS
10 1 (1.54%) SonarQube
10 1 (1.54%) Sonatype Nexus
10 1 (1.54%) XCUITest
General
1 18 (27.69%) Social Skills
2 8 (12.31%) Finance
2 8 (12.31%) Public Sector
3 7 (10.77%) Banking
4 5 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
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 49 (75.38%) Developer
2 26 (40.00%) Android Developer
3 14 (21.54%) iOS Developer
4 12 (18.46%) Senior
5 8 (12.31%) Android Engineer
5 8 (12.31%) Mobile Developer
6 7 (10.77%) Senior Developer
7 4 (6.15%) Applications Developer
8 3 (4.62%) .NET Developer
8 3 (4.62%) Lead
8 3 (4.62%) Lead Developer
8 3 (4.62%) Mobile Applications Developer
8 3 (4.62%) Principal Developer
8 3 (4.62%) Senior Android Developer
8 3 (4.62%) Senior iOS Developer
9 2 (3.08%) Full-Stack Developer
9 2 (3.08%) Lead Android Developer
9 2 (3.08%) Mobile Architect
9 2 (3.08%) Mobile Engineer
9 2 (3.08%) Senior Android Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (47.69%) RESTful
2 23 (35.38%) Android Jetpack
3 21 (32.31%) Jetpack Compose
4 16 (24.62%) Android SDK
5 13 (20.00%) SwiftUI
6 11 (16.92%) Dagger
7 9 (13.85%) .NET
7 9 (13.85%) UIKit
8 7 (10.77%) RxJava
8 7 (10.77%) Web Services
9 6 (9.23%) CSS
10 5 (7.69%) HTML
11 4 (6.15%) AngularJS
11 4 (6.15%) Core Animation
11 4 (6.15%) Core Data
11 4 (6.15%) FHIR
11 4 (6.15%) GraphQL
11 4 (6.15%) Material Design
11 4 (6.15%) Vue
11 4 (6.15%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 34 (52.31%) Mobile App
2 4 (6.15%) Data Structures
2 4 (6.15%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (4.62%) Animation
4 2 (3.08%) Credit Risk
4 2 (3.08%) iPad
4 2 (3.08%) iPhone
4 2 (3.08%) Legacy Applications
4 2 (3.08%) NHS
4 2 (3.08%) Virtual Team
5 1 (1.54%) Algorithms
5 1 (1.54%) Derivative
5 1 (1.54%) Mobile Banking
5 1 (1.54%) N-Tier
5 1 (1.54%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.54%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 41 (63.08%) Android
2 26 (40.00%) Apple iOS
3 3 (4.62%) Windows
4 2 (3.08%) Windows Server
5 1 (1.54%) Mac OS
5 1 (1.54%) tvOS
5 1 (1.54%) watchOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (52.31%) CI/CD
2 29 (44.62%) Android Development
3 25 (38.46%) Agile
3 25 (38.46%) Architectural Patterns
4 24 (36.92%) Design Patterns
4 24 (36.92%) User Experience
5 20 (30.77%) iOS Development
5 20 (30.77%) SOLID
6 16 (24.62%) Mobile Development
6 16 (24.62%) UX Design
7 15 (23.08%) Continuous Integration
8 14 (21.54%) Analytics
8 14 (21.54%) DevOps
8 14 (21.54%) Push Notifications
9 13 (20.00%) Test Automation
10 12 (18.46%) Unit Testing
11 11 (16.92%) Benchmarking
11 11 (16.92%) Mentoring
11 11 (16.92%) MVC
11 11 (16.92%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 39 (60.00%) Kotlin
2 25 (38.46%) Swift
3 22 (33.85%) Java
4 11 (16.92%) Objective-C
5 8 (12.31%) C#
6 7 (10.77%) JavaScript
7 3 (4.62%) TypeScript
8 2 (3.08%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (9.23%) Security Cleared
2 5 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
2 5 (7.69%) Degree
3 2 (3.08%) DV Cleared
3 2 (3.08%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.54%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (16.92%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.54%) GDPR
2 1 (1.54%) QA
System Software
1 2 (3.08%) Active Directory
1 2 (3.08%) 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 20 (30.77%) Google
2 9 (13.85%) Apple
3 3 (4.62%) Microsoft
4 2 (3.08%) Adobe
4 2 (3.08%) Atlassian
4 2 (3.08%) VMware
4 2 (3.08%) Xamarin
5 1 (1.54%) Pega