MVC Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Model-View-Controller (MVC)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring MVC skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 468 299 130
Rank change year-on-year -169 -169 +20
Permanent jobs citing MVC 148 291 1,479
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.21% 0.87% 2.01%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.29% 0.98% 2.51%
Number of salaries quoted 133 258 1,131
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £28,500 £34,063 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £57,500 £66,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £68,750 £83,750 £70,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -21.74% +9.52% -8.70%

All Process & Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

MVC falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 50,249 29,752 58,902
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 70.69% 88.49% 80.20%
Number of salaries quoted 35,358 15,903 40,637
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £32,851 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% - -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,254 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £78,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -8.72%

MVC
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing MVC relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

MVC job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

MVC
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing MVC.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing MVC

MVC
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing MVC in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 11 July 2026.

Salary histogram for MVC in the UK excluding London

MVC
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MVC within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 11 July 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East -75 49 £45,000 -25.00% 10
Midlands -52 29 £45,000 +9.09% 10
North of England -65 24 £57,500 +43.75% 8
East of England -28 20 £25,000 - 4
East Midlands -23 18 £42,500 -19.05% 3
South West -67 18 £47,500 -20.83% 3
North West -18 13 £57,500 +43.75% 4
West Midlands -43 11 £52,500 +50.00% 7
Yorkshire -37 7 £67,500 +74.19% 4
North East -58 4 £47,500 +18.75%
Wales - 4 £50,000 -
Scotland -16 3 £37,250 -50.33% 4
Northern Ireland -65 1 - - 2
MVC
UK

MVC
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 10 (6.76%) IIS
2 5 (3.38%) Apache
3 3 (2.03%) SharePoint
4 2 (1.35%) CMS
4 2 (1.35%) Umbraco
5 1 (0.68%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 1 (0.68%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.68%) Magento
1 1 (0.68%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (0.68%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 88 (59.46%) Azure
2 40 (27.03%) AWS
3 35 (23.65%) Azure DevOps
4 12 (8.11%) GitHub
4 12 (8.11%) Power Platform
4 12 (8.11%) Serverless
5 10 (6.76%) SaaS
6 8 (5.41%) Azure Monitor
6 8 (5.41%) GitHub Actions
7 6 (4.05%) GCP
8 5 (3.38%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 5 (3.38%) Azure Functions
8 5 (3.38%) Azure Service Bus
9 4 (2.70%) Azure Key Vault
10 3 (2.03%) Amazon SQS
10 3 (2.03%) AWS Lambda
10 3 (2.03%) GitHub Copilot
11 2 (1.35%) Azure API Management
11 2 (1.35%) Entra ID
11 2 (1.35%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.03%) HTTPS
1 3 (2.03%) Intranet
2 1 (0.68%) HTTP
2 1 (0.68%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 84 (56.76%) SQL Server
2 25 (16.89%) MySQL
3 12 (8.11%) Power BI
4 7 (4.73%) Relational Database
5 4 (2.70%) Azure SQL Database
5 4 (2.70%) Elasticsearch
5 4 (2.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 3 (2.03%) MongoDB
6 3 (2.03%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (1.35%) NoSQL
8 1 (0.68%) Redis
Development Applications
1 32 (21.62%) Git
2 8 (5.41%) Jenkins
3 6 (4.05%) Postman
4 4 (2.70%) JIRA
4 4 (2.70%) Maven
5 3 (2.03%) GitLab
5 3 (2.03%) Gradle
5 3 (2.03%) Selenium
6 2 (1.35%) Bower
6 2 (1.35%) Team Foundation Server
6 2 (1.35%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.68%) Browser DevTools
7 1 (0.68%) gulp
7 1 (0.68%) IntelliJ
7 1 (0.68%) MSTest
7 1 (0.68%) NUnit
7 1 (0.68%) SoapUI
7 1 (0.68%) Subversion
7 1 (0.68%) Vite
7 1 (0.68%) webpack
General
1 37 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 29 (19.59%) Finance
3 8 (5.41%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (4.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 4 (2.70%) Banking
5 4 (2.70%) Public Sector
6 2 (1.35%) Retail
7 1 (0.68%) Marketing
7 1 (0.68%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 131 (88.51%) Developer
2 50 (33.78%) Software Developer
3 37 (25.00%) Full-Stack Developer
4 36 (24.32%) .NET Developer
5 34 (22.97%) C# Developer
6 29 (19.59%) Graduate
7 26 (17.57%) Graduate Developer
7 26 (17.57%) Graduate Software Developer
8 25 (16.89%) C# Software Developer
9 21 (14.19%) Graduate C# Developer
9 21 (14.19%) Graduate C# Software Developer
9 21 (14.19%) SQL Developer
9 21 (14.19%) Web Developer
10 20 (13.51%) PHP Developer
11 19 (12.84%) Graduate SQL Developer
12 16 (10.81%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
13 14 (9.46%) Azure Developer
13 14 (9.46%) Senior
14 12 (8.11%) Java Developer
14 12 (8.11%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 87 (58.78%) .NET
2 73 (49.32%) CSS
3 52 (35.14%) HTML
4 50 (33.78%) ASP.NET
5 46 (31.08%) jQuery
6 36 (24.32%) .NET Framework
7 34 (22.97%) ASP.NET MVC
8 32 (21.62%) .NET Core
9 25 (16.89%) Entity Framework
10 23 (15.54%) HTML5
10 23 (15.54%) JSON
11 22 (14.86%) CSS3
11 22 (14.86%) REST
12 19 (12.84%) React
12 19 (12.84%) Sass
13 17 (11.49%) AngularJS
13 17 (11.49%) RESTful
14 16 (10.81%) Ajax
14 16 (10.81%) LESS
15 15 (10.14%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (6.76%) Virtual Team
2 4 (2.70%) Data Structures
2 4 (2.70%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (2.03%) Analytical Mindset
3 3 (2.03%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (2.03%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (2.03%) PKI
4 2 (1.35%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (1.35%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (1.35%) Legacy Code
4 2 (1.35%) Mobile App
4 2 (1.35%) Product Ownership
5 1 (0.68%) Cloud Native
5 1 (0.68%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (0.68%) e-Learning
5 1 (0.68%) N-Tier
5 1 (0.68%) Security Posture
5 1 (0.68%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 7 (4.73%) Windows
2 5 (3.38%) Linux
3 2 (1.35%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.68%) Android
4 1 (0.68%) VMS
4 1 (0.68%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (42.57%) Agile
2 55 (37.16%) Full-Stack Development
3 44 (29.73%) DevOps
4 37 (25.00%) OOP
5 36 (24.32%) Computer Science
6 28 (18.92%) Problem-Solving
7 26 (17.57%) Mentoring
8 23 (15.54%) CI/CD
8 23 (15.54%) Web Development
9 21 (14.19%) AI
10 19 (12.84%) OO
11 18 (12.16%) Clean Code
12 17 (11.49%) Software Engineering
12 17 (11.49%) User Experience
13 16 (10.81%) SDLC
14 15 (10.14%) Data Modelling
14 15 (10.14%) Responsive Web Design
14 15 (10.14%) Visualisation
15 13 (8.78%) Front End Development
15 13 (8.78%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 107 (72.30%) C#
2 72 (48.65%) JavaScript
3 69 (46.62%) SQL
4 41 (27.70%) PHP
5 36 (24.32%) Java
6 29 (19.59%) Python
7 22 (14.86%) C++
8 10 (6.76%) T-SQL
9 7 (4.73%) TypeScript
10 3 (2.03%) Kotlin
10 3 (2.03%) Scala
10 3 (2.03%) VB.NET
11 2 (1.35%) PowerShell
11 2 (1.35%) VB
12 1 (0.68%) Delphi
12 1 (0.68%) Pascal
12 1 (0.68%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 38 (25.68%) Degree
2 34 (22.97%) Computer Science Degree
3 9 (6.08%) Security Cleared
4 6 (4.05%) SC Cleared
5 2 (1.35%) DV Cleared
5 2 (1.35%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.68%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.68%) HND
6 1 (0.68%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (13.51%) QA
2 4 (2.70%) Accessibility
System Software
1 20 (13.51%) Docker
2 2 (1.35%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (3.38%) Kubernetes
1 5 (3.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 34 (22.97%) Microsoft
2 9 (6.08%) Google
3 6 (4.05%) Splunk
4 3 (2.03%) Dynatrace
5 2 (1.35%) Oracle
6 1 (0.68%) OpenAI
6 1 (0.68%) Optimizely
6 1 (0.68%) SAP
6 1 (0.68%) Sitecore
6 1 (0.68%) Xamarin