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 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 379 171 120
Rank change year-on-year -208 -51 -14
Permanent jobs citing MVC 139 603 805
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.33% 1.62% 2.62%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.42% 1.83% 2.89%
Number of salaries quoted 127 377 742
10th Percentile £25,000 £38,000 £37,550
25th Percentile £37,500 £43,750 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £83,750 £71,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% -

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 33,380 32,892 27,855
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 79.58% 88.28% 90.59%
Number of salaries quoted 19,063 15,104 20,736
10th Percentile £27,707 £31,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £32,755 £41,250 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.91% +4.76% -4.50%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £80,070
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

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 1 January 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 1 January 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
Midlands -20 41 £45,000 -14.29% 16
South East -97 36 £55,000 -10.20% 18
East Midlands -7 31 £45,000 -10.00% 14
North of England -49 24 £41,770 -20.44% 28
South West -58 21 £51,250 -14.58% 14
Yorkshire -24 15 £40,000 -8.57% 4
East of England -46 15 £25,000 -50.00% 7
West Midlands -23 10 £49,770 -9.51% 2
North West -21 8 £50,000 -4.76% 20
Scotland -45 3 £55,000 - 5
North East +1 1 £25,000 -54.55% 4
Wales -5 1 £42,000 -13.85% 3
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 9 (6.47%) CMS
2 6 (4.32%) IIS
3 4 (2.88%) SharePoint
4 3 (2.16%) Apache
4 3 (2.16%) JBoss
4 3 (2.16%) Umbraco
5 2 (1.44%) Confluence
5 2 (1.44%) HCL Notes
5 2 (1.44%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 2 (1.44%) WebSphere
6 1 (0.72%) Kentico
6 1 (0.72%) Tomcat
Applications
1 6 (4.32%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.72%) Adobe Illustrator
2 1 (0.72%) Adobe XD
Business Applications
1 3 (2.16%) SAP Business One
2 2 (1.44%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.44%) Oracle BPM
Cloud Services
1 59 (42.45%) Azure
2 29 (20.86%) AWS
3 14 (10.07%) GitHub
4 11 (7.91%) Power Platform
5 8 (5.76%) SaaS
6 6 (4.32%) Miro
7 5 (3.60%) Azure DevOps
7 5 (3.60%) Serverless
8 4 (2.88%) Cloud Computing
8 4 (2.88%) Dynamics 365
8 4 (2.88%) Power Automate
9 3 (2.16%) Azure Functions
9 3 (2.16%) Azure Logic Apps
9 3 (2.16%) ChatGPT
9 3 (2.16%) GCP
10 2 (1.44%) Azure Service Bus
10 2 (1.44%) GitHub Copilot
10 2 (1.44%) PowerApps
10 2 (1.44%) Sage Pay
10 2 (1.44%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.60%) Intranet
2 1 (0.72%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 71 (51.08%) SQL Server
2 40 (28.78%) MySQL
3 8 (5.76%) Power BI
4 5 (3.60%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 4 (2.88%) PostgreSQL
5 4 (2.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 3 (2.16%) CockroachDB
6 3 (2.16%) NoSQL
6 3 (2.16%) Relational Database
7 2 (1.44%) Apache Cassandra
7 2 (1.44%) Azure SQL Database
7 2 (1.44%) Elasticsearch
7 2 (1.44%) MariaDB
7 2 (1.44%) MongoDB
7 2 (1.44%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 1 (0.72%) Redis
Development Applications
1 29 (20.86%) Git
2 6 (4.32%) Axure RP
2 6 (4.32%) JIRA
2 6 (4.32%) Visual Studio
3 5 (3.60%) GitLab
4 4 (2.88%) Gradle
4 4 (2.88%) Jenkins
4 4 (2.88%) JUnit
4 4 (2.88%) Maven
5 3 (2.16%) Moq
5 3 (2.16%) TestNG
6 2 (1.44%) Checkstyle
6 2 (1.44%) Cypress.io
6 2 (1.44%) ESLint
6 2 (1.44%) Mockito
6 2 (1.44%) MSTest
6 2 (1.44%) NSubstitute
6 2 (1.44%) NUnit
6 2 (1.44%) Selenium
6 2 (1.44%) SonarQube
General
1 38 (27.34%) Social Skills
2 20 (14.39%) Finance
3 13 (9.35%) Law
4 6 (4.32%) Legal
5 5 (3.60%) Organisational Skills
5 5 (3.60%) Public Sector
5 5 (3.60%) Retail
6 3 (2.16%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (2.16%) Manufacturing
7 2 (1.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (0.72%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (0.72%) Games
8 1 (0.72%) Marketing
8 1 (0.72%) Military
Job Titles
1 114 (82.01%) Developer
2 36 (25.90%) .NET Developer
3 35 (25.18%) C# Developer
4 32 (23.02%) Senior
5 27 (19.42%) Full-Stack Developer
5 27 (19.42%) PHP Developer
6 23 (16.55%) Senior Developer
7 22 (15.83%) Graduate
7 22 (15.83%) Graduate Developer
8 21 (15.11%) Software Developer
9 14 (10.07%) C# .NET Developer
9 14 (10.07%) C# Software Developer
9 14 (10.07%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
10 13 (9.35%) ASP.NET Developer
10 13 (9.35%) Software Engineer
11 12 (8.63%) Azure Developer
11 12 (8.63%) Graduate C# Developer
11 12 (8.63%) IT Graduate
11 12 (8.63%) Web Developer
12 11 (7.91%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 94 (67.63%) .NET
2 83 (59.71%) CSS
3 78 (56.12%) ASP.NET
4 62 (44.60%) HTML
5 37 (26.62%) .NET Core
5 37 (26.62%) ASP.NET MVC
6 36 (25.90%) React
7 30 (21.58%) AngularJS
8 29 (20.86%) jQuery
9 27 (19.42%) .NET Framework
9 27 (19.42%) REST
10 22 (15.83%) Entity Framework
11 20 (14.39%) RESTful
12 19 (13.67%) ASP.NET Core
13 16 (11.51%) Laravel
14 14 (10.07%) Symfony
15 13 (9.35%) Vue
16 12 (8.63%) Razor View Engine
16 12 (8.63%) Spring
17 11 (7.91%) CodeIgniter
Miscellaneous
1 7 (5.04%) Cloud Native
2 5 (3.60%) Enterprise Software
2 5 (3.60%) Virtual Team
3 4 (2.88%) Onboarding
4 3 (2.16%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (2.16%) Legacy Code
4 3 (2.16%) Legacy Systems
4 3 (2.16%) Mobile App
4 3 (2.16%) N-Tier
4 3 (2.16%) Private Cloud
4 3 (2.16%) Product Ownership
5 2 (1.44%) DataPower
5 2 (1.44%) Distributed Architecture
5 2 (1.44%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (0.72%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.72%) e-Learning
6 1 (0.72%) Graphic Design
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.16%) Linux
1 3 (2.16%) Windows
1 3 (2.16%) Windows Server
2 1 (0.72%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 76 (54.68%) Agile
2 57 (41.01%) Full-Stack Development
3 33 (23.74%) OO
3 33 (23.74%) Problem-Solving
4 32 (23.02%) OOP
5 28 (20.14%) CI/CD
5 28 (20.14%) Computer Science
6 20 (14.39%) Web Development
7 19 (13.67%) Continuous Improvement
7 19 (13.67%) DevOps
7 19 (13.67%) User Experience
8 18 (12.95%) Scrum
9 16 (11.51%) Software Engineering
10 14 (10.07%) Microservices
11 13 (9.35%) Unit Testing
12 12 (8.63%) Mentoring
13 11 (7.91%) API Integration
13 11 (7.91%) Clean Code
13 11 (7.91%) Front End Development
13 11 (7.91%) OO PHP
Programming Languages
1 94 (67.63%) C#
2 82 (58.99%) JavaScript
3 57 (41.01%) SQL
4 40 (28.78%) PHP
5 32 (23.02%) Java
6 28 (20.14%) TypeScript
7 21 (15.11%) C++
8 6 (4.32%) T-SQL
9 4 (2.88%) Python
10 2 (1.44%) Bash
10 2 (1.44%) C
10 2 (1.44%) Ruby
11 1 (0.72%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 33 (23.74%) Degree
2 27 (19.42%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (3.60%) Microsoft Certification
3 5 (3.60%) Security Cleared
4 4 (2.88%) SC Cleared
5 3 (2.16%) Azure Certification
5 3 (2.16%) DBS Check
6 1 (0.72%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (9.35%) Accessibility
2 6 (4.32%) QA
3 2 (1.44%) WCAG
4 1 (0.72%) HL7
System Software
1 10 (7.19%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (5.76%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.44%) Grafana
2 2 (1.44%) Prometheus
3 1 (0.72%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (0.72%) Terraform
Vendors
1 22 (15.83%) Microsoft
2 8 (5.76%) Oracle
3 4 (2.88%) Google
3 4 (2.88%) Telerik
4 3 (2.16%) OpenAI
4 3 (2.16%) SAP
5 2 (1.44%) Adobe
5 2 (1.44%) Lotus
5 2 (1.44%) Splunk
6 1 (0.72%) Blue Prism
6 1 (0.72%) Infragistics
6 1 (0.72%) Perforce
6 1 (0.72%) Sage
6 1 (0.72%) SendGrid
6 1 (0.72%) Zend