MVC Contract Job Trends in the West Midlands

Model-View-Controller (MVC)
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring MVC skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 133 97 98
Rank change year-on-year -36 +1 +52
Contract jobs citing MVC 6 12 13
As % of all contract jobs in the West Midlands 0.27% 0.72% 0.71%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.31% 0.84% 0.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 8 10
10th Percentile £348 £475 £370
25th Percentile £400 £494 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £534 £450
Median % change year-on-year -22.68% +18.56% -7.69%
75th Percentile £425 £569 £469
90th Percentile £459 £573 £475
England median daily rate £465 £542 £450
% change year-on-year -14.20% +20.44% -14.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

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 West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,959 1,424 1,569
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 87.38% 85.68% 85.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,238 899 1,067
10th Percentile £263 £225 £275
25th Percentile £400 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £515 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% +3.00% -
75th Percentile £587 £612 £600
90th Percentile £675 £725 £688
England median daily rate £505 £525 £544
% change year-on-year -3.81% -3.49% -1.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 106 47 50
10th Percentile £13.47 £14.70 £14.50
25th Percentile £16.13 £16.88 £17.56
Median hourly rate £20.25 £23.60 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.19% +2.61% +29.94%
75th Percentile £27.21 £34.38 £53.75
90th Percentile £38.01 £52.50 £67.63
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -28.14% -21.35% +19.30%

MVC
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

MVC job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

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Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing MVC.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing MVC

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Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MVC in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 16 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for MVC in the West Midlands

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Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing MVC.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing MVC

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Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MVC within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 16 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
Coventry -16 3 £425 -10.53% 1
Birmingham -11 2 £363 -36.07% 2
Shropshire -40 1 - -
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England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 (50.00%) SugarCRM
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (16.67%) Moqups
Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) AWS
2 1 (16.67%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) MySQL
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Git
2 1 (16.67%) JIRA
2 1 (16.67%) Visual Studio
2 1 (16.67%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 4 (66.67%) Public Sector
2 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Developer
2 2 (33.33%) .NET Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Designer
3 1 (16.67%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (16.67%) UI Designer
3 1 (16.67%) UI/UX Designer
3 1 (16.67%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (83.33%) CSS
1 5 (83.33%) HTML
2 3 (50.00%) .NET
2 3 (50.00%) REST
2 3 (50.00%) SOAP
3 2 (33.33%) .NET Framework
3 2 (33.33%) Entity Framework
3 2 (33.33%) Razor View Engine
4 1 (16.67%) .NET Core
4 1 (16.67%) AngularJS
4 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET
4 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET MVC
4 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET Web API
4 1 (16.67%) Blazor
4 1 (16.67%) CSS3
4 1 (16.67%) HTML5
4 1 (16.67%) jQuery
4 1 (16.67%) LINQ
4 1 (16.67%) React
4 1 (16.67%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Cloud Native
1 1 (16.67%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Android
1 1 (16.67%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) User Experience
2 4 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (66.67%) UX Design
3 3 (50.00%) Agile
3 3 (50.00%) API Integration
3 3 (50.00%) CRM
3 3 (50.00%) DevOps
4 2 (33.33%) Scrum
5 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
5 1 (16.67%) Clean Code
5 1 (16.67%) Containerisation
5 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
5 1 (16.67%) Front End Development
5 1 (16.67%) Full-Stack Development
5 1 (16.67%) Kanban
5 1 (16.67%) SDLC
5 1 (16.67%) Secure Coding
5 1 (16.67%) Sprint Planning
5 1 (16.67%) Sprint Retrospective
5 1 (16.67%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 3 (50.00%) PHP
3 2 (33.33%) C#
4 1 (16.67%) SQL
4 1 (16.67%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (66.67%) QA
2 2 (33.33%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Adobe
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft