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 19 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 563 476 536
Rank change year-on-year -87 +60 +50
Contract jobs citing MVVM 70 62 58
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.14% 0.21% 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.16% 0.23% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 29 37
10th Percentile £294 £354 £443
25th Percentile £375 £413 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £508
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -6.40% -21.92%
75th Percentile £509 £575 £613
90th Percentile £538 £600 £675
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £400 £575
% change year-on-year +12.50% -30.43% +22.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £77.85
25th Percentile - - £78.38
Median hourly rate - - £80.50
75th Percentile - - £82.13
90th Percentile - - £82.35
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £80.50
% change year-on-year - - +77.72%

All Process & 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 42,883 27,154 37,300
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 84.85% 91.05% 85.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,719 17,238 23,736
10th Percentile £325 £300 £300
25th Percentile £413 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £505 £525
Median % change year-on-year +1.49% -3.81% -4.55%
75th Percentile £620 £625 £638
90th Percentile £725 £738 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,572 1,254 2,607
10th Percentile £14.70 £14.20 £12.70
25th Percentile £20.07 £17.79 £16.04
Median hourly rate £43.96 £25.40 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year +73.07% -32.27% +7.05%
75th Percentile £68.00 £55.19 £61.30
90th Percentile £82.25 £73.75 £72.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £45.00 £25.08 £38.12
% change year-on-year +79.46% -34.22% +17.29%

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 19 June 2026.

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 12 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 19 June 2026. 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 -96 62 £450 -7.69% 25
UK excluding London -76 43 £450 +12.50% 14
South West - 23 £513 - 1
Work from Home -49 15 £475 -5.00% 17
London -92 15 £475 -2.56% 13
North East -27 9 £450 - 1
North of England -64 9 £450 -5.26% 5
South East - 6 £413 - 6
West Midlands - 2 £500 - 1
Midlands - 2 £500 - 1
East of England - 2 - - 4
Scotland -15 1 £425 +33.65%

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:

Cloud Services
1 25 (35.71%) GitHub
2 16 (22.86%) GitHub Actions
3 15 (21.43%) Azure
4 14 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
5 12 (17.14%) Firebase
6 6 (8.57%) Google Play
7 2 (2.86%) AWS
8 1 (1.43%) Amazon EC2
8 1 (1.43%) Amazon ECS
8 1 (1.43%) Amazon S3
8 1 (1.43%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (1.43%) Bitrise
8 1 (1.43%) Serverless
8 1 (1.43%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.29%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.43%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 17 (24.29%) fastlane
1 17 (24.29%) Git
2 16 (22.86%) Xcode
3 14 (20.00%) XCTest
3 14 (20.00%) XCUITest
4 11 (15.71%) Jenkins
5 8 (11.43%) Gradle
6 6 (8.57%) Android Studio
6 6 (8.57%) CircleCI
7 5 (7.14%) Crashlytics
8 2 (2.86%) Appium
8 2 (2.86%) JIRA
8 2 (2.86%) NUnit
8 2 (2.86%) Visual Studio
9 1 (1.43%) CocoaPods
9 1 (1.43%) GitLab
9 1 (1.43%) MSTest
9 1 (1.43%) Postman
9 1 (1.43%) TestRail
General
1 15 (21.43%) Public Sector
2 12 (17.14%) Social Skills
3 10 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (4.29%) Banking
5 1 (1.43%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 47 (67.14%) Developer
2 21 (30.00%) Android Developer
3 20 (28.57%) iOS Developer
4 18 (25.71%) Senior
5 11 (15.71%) Android Engineer
5 11 (15.71%) Senior Developer
6 5 (7.14%) .NET Developer
6 5 (7.14%) Senior Android Developer
6 5 (7.14%) Senior Android Engineer
6 5 (7.14%) Senior iOS Developer
7 3 (4.29%) Lead
8 2 (2.86%) Architect
8 2 (2.86%) C# .NET Developer
8 2 (2.86%) C# Developer
8 2 (2.86%) C# WPF Developer
8 2 (2.86%) Lead Android Developer
8 2 (2.86%) Mobile Architect
8 2 (2.86%) Mobile Developer
8 2 (2.86%) Mobile Engineer
8 2 (2.86%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (38.57%) Android Jetpack
2 25 (35.71%) Jetpack Compose
2 25 (35.71%) RESTful
3 22 (31.43%) Android SDK
4 16 (22.86%) SwiftUI
5 11 (15.71%) UIKit
6 10 (14.29%) REST
7 9 (12.86%) iOS SDK
8 8 (11.43%) .NET
9 6 (8.57%) Retrofit
10 5 (7.14%) Core Data
10 5 (7.14%) GraphQL
11 4 (5.71%) Web Services
12 3 (4.29%) .NET Core
13 2 (2.86%) .NET Framework
13 2 (2.86%) Entity Framework
13 2 (2.86%) JSON
13 2 (2.86%) JWT
13 2 (2.86%) Managed Extensibility Framework
13 2 (2.86%) OpenID
Miscellaneous
1 33 (47.14%) Mobile App
2 14 (20.00%) Product Ownership
3 4 (5.71%) Security Posture
3 4 (5.71%) Virtual Team
4 3 (4.29%) Cloud Native
4 3 (4.29%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (2.86%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (2.86%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (2.86%) Legacy Code
5 2 (2.86%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.43%) Distributed Architecture
6 1 (1.43%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 37 (52.86%) Android
2 32 (45.71%) Apple iOS
3 3 (4.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (48.57%) Architectural Patterns
2 33 (47.14%) CI/CD
3 30 (42.86%) iOS Development
4 29 (41.43%) Android Development
5 26 (37.14%) Test Automation
6 23 (32.86%) Agile
7 20 (28.57%) Design Patterns
7 20 (28.57%) TDD
8 18 (25.71%) User Experience
9 17 (24.29%) Scrum
10 15 (21.43%) DevOps
11 14 (20.00%) Clean Code
11 14 (20.00%) UX Design
12 13 (18.57%) Analytics
12 13 (18.57%) Async-Await
12 13 (18.57%) Secure Coding
12 13 (18.57%) SOLID
13 12 (17.14%) API Integration
13 12 (17.14%) Kanban
14 11 (15.71%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 35 (50.00%) Kotlin
2 31 (44.29%) Swift
3 26 (37.14%) Java
4 8 (11.43%) C#
5 5 (7.14%) Objective-C
6 2 (2.86%) XAML
7 1 (1.43%) JavaScript
7 1 (1.43%) Scala
Qualifications
1 4 (5.71%) Degree
2 3 (4.29%) Security Cleared
3 2 (2.86%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (2.86%) Master's Degree
3 2 (2.86%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (20.00%) Accessibility
2 11 (15.71%) WCAG
3 5 (7.14%) QA
System Software
1 1 (1.43%) Docker
Vendors
1 16 (22.86%) Google
2 10 (14.29%) Dynatrace
3 8 (11.43%) Apple
4 4 (5.71%) Xamarin
5 2 (2.86%) Brightcove
6 1 (1.43%) Adyen
6 1 (1.43%) New Relic
6 1 (1.43%) Tealium