Model-View-Controller (MVC)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring MVC skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited MVC over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 367 128 204
Rank change year-on-year -239 +76 -58
Permanent jobs citing MVC 395 2,227 1,782
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.72% 2.18% 1.82%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.77% 2.59% 1.90%
Number of salaries quoted 342 1,830 1,360
10th Percentile £25,000 £37,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £53,500 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.48% -4.46% +1.82%
75th Percentile £77,500 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £98,126 £75,000 £81,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 51,242 86,144 93,565
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.71% 84.33% 95.55%
Number of salaries quoted 25,211 60,433 55,406
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,250 £34,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,645 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.29% -9.09% +4.76%

MVC
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing MVC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for MVC in the UK

MVC
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing MVC.

Salary trend for MVC in the UK

MVC
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing MVC over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for MVC in the UK

MVC
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MVC within the UK over the 6 months to 28 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -256 346 £57,500 +7.48% 260
UK excluding London -213 287 £55,000 +4.76% 226
Work from Home -202 208 £57,500 +4.55% 184
London -64 96 £65,000 +13.04% 59
South East -126 96 £62,500 +13.64% 66
North of England -193 52 £42,500 -15.00% 60
Midlands -139 45 £42,500 -15.00% 35
Scotland +83 32 £60,000 +14.29% 17
West Midlands -45 32 £40,000 -20.00% 19
East of England -82 30 £32,500 -40.91% 30
South West -49 26 £60,000 +9.09% 17
North West -175 25 £40,000 -20.00% 37
Yorkshire -32 14 £41,250 -21.43% 14
North East +12 13 £42,500 -15.00% 9
East Midlands -102 12 £47,500 -5.00% 15
Northern Ireland +33 5 £55,000 +13.40% 4
Wales +27 1 £47,500 -5.00% 3

MVC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 22 (5.57%) Umbraco
2 15 (3.80%) IIS
3 13 (3.29%) CMS
4 11 (2.78%) Tomcat
5 9 (2.28%) nginx
6 4 (1.01%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 3 (0.76%) Confluence
7 3 (0.76%) Mule
7 3 (0.76%) Oracle Coherence
8 2 (0.51%) Headless CMS
9 1 (0.25%) Apache
9 1 (0.25%) Apache Airflow
9 1 (0.25%) EPiServer
9 1 (0.25%) Kentico
9 1 (0.25%) OpenEdge
9 1 (0.25%) SharePoint
9 1 (0.25%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (0.51%) MS Visio
1 2 (0.51%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 8 (2.03%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 219 (55.44%) Azure
2 111 (28.10%) AWS
3 61 (15.44%) Azure DevOps
4 51 (12.91%) GCP
5 37 (9.37%) Azure Service Bus
6 35 (8.86%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 29 (7.34%) SonarCloud
8 22 (5.57%) Power Platform
9 18 (4.56%) Serverless
10 9 (2.28%) Amazon ElastiCache
10 9 (2.28%) Dynamics 365
11 8 (2.03%) Amazon OpenSearch
11 8 (2.03%) Amazon SQS
11 8 (2.03%) AWS Lambda
11 8 (2.03%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 8 (2.03%) GitHub
11 8 (2.03%) Microsoft Purview
12 6 (1.52%) Cloudflare
13 5 (1.27%) Azure Functions
13 5 (1.27%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.27%) Intranet
2 3 (0.76%) HTTP
3 2 (0.51%) SSL
3 2 (0.51%) Wireshark
4 1 (0.25%) DNS
4 1 (0.25%) FTP
4 1 (0.25%) SMTP
4 1 (0.25%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 158 (40.00%) SQL Server
2 107 (27.09%) MySQL
3 62 (15.70%) Elasticsearch
4 53 (13.42%) MongoDB
5 33 (8.35%) Azure SQL Database
6 30 (7.59%) PostgreSQL
7 24 (6.08%) NoSQL
8 19 (4.81%) Redis
9 16 (4.05%) Relational Database
10 13 (3.29%) Power BI
11 11 (2.78%) BigQuery
12 10 (2.53%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 9 (2.28%) Amazon RDS
14 8 (2.03%) Amazon Aurora
15 6 (1.52%) NonStop SQL
16 5 (1.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
17 2 (0.51%) DynamoDB
17 2 (0.51%) Oracle Database
18 1 (0.25%) Amazon Athena
18 1 (0.25%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 145 (36.71%) Git
2 57 (14.43%) Visual Studio
3 48 (12.15%) Octopus Deploy
4 35 (8.86%) Team Foundation Server
5 32 (8.10%) Jenkins
6 30 (7.59%) MSBuild
7 18 (4.56%) TeamCity
8 17 (4.30%) Postman
9 15 (3.80%) JUnit
10 14 (3.54%) JIRA
11 13 (3.29%) Bitbucket
11 13 (3.29%) Maven
12 12 (3.04%) Mockito
12 12 (3.04%) SonarQube
13 10 (2.53%) NUnit
13 10 (2.53%) Selenium
14 9 (2.28%) Cucumber
14 9 (2.28%) GitLab
14 9 (2.28%) TestNG
15 8 (2.03%) Subversion
General
1 116 (29.37%) Finance
2 105 (26.58%) Social Skills
3 55 (13.92%) Retail
4 29 (7.34%) Games
5 28 (7.09%) Analytical Skills
6 16 (4.05%) Banking
7 15 (3.80%) Manufacturing
8 11 (2.78%) Public Sector
9 10 (2.53%) Advertising
10 7 (1.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 7 (1.77%) Turkish Language
11 6 (1.52%) Marketing
12 5 (1.27%) Law
13 4 (1.01%) Local Government
14 3 (0.76%) Back Office
15 2 (0.51%) Automotive
15 2 (0.51%) Electronics
15 2 (0.51%) Investment Banking
15 2 (0.51%) Legal
15 2 (0.51%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 278 (70.38%) Developer
2 96 (24.30%) Senior
3 95 (24.05%) .NET Developer
4 81 (20.51%) C# Developer
5 75 (18.99%) Senior Developer
6 57 (14.43%) Architect
7 48 (12.15%) Full-Stack Developer
8 46 (11.65%) PHP Developer
9 43 (10.89%) Lead
10 36 (9.11%) Graduate
10 36 (9.11%) Graduate Developer
11 35 (8.86%) IT Graduate
12 34 (8.61%) C# .NET Developer
13 33 (8.35%) Software Developer
14 32 (8.10%) Technical Architect
15 31 (7.85%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
16 26 (6.58%) Software Engineer
17 23 (5.82%) Senior C# Developer
18 19 (4.81%) Lead Architect
19 18 (4.56%) Full-Stack C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 280 (70.89%) .NET
2 218 (55.19%) ASP.NET
3 213 (53.92%) CSS
4 207 (52.41%) HTML
5 107 (27.09%) ASP.NET MVC
6 96 (24.30%) .NET Core
7 95 (24.05%) React
8 92 (23.29%) .NET Framework
9 87 (22.03%) REST
10 82 (20.76%) AngularJS
11 73 (18.48%) jQuery
11 73 (18.48%) RESTful
12 72 (18.23%) Entity Framework
13 71 (17.97%) HTML5
14 63 (15.95%) ASP.NET Web API
15 59 (14.94%) Bootstrap
16 57 (14.43%) Laravel
17 56 (14.18%) JSON
18 51 (12.91%) Web Services
19 47 (11.90%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 48 (12.15%) Mobile App
2 17 (4.30%) Enterprise Software
3 15 (3.80%) Data Structures
4 14 (3.54%) Cloud Native
4 14 (3.54%) Onboarding
5 11 (2.78%) Virtual Team
6 10 (2.53%) Self-Motivation
7 8 (2.03%) Life Science
8 7 (1.77%) Greenfield Project
9 6 (1.52%) Algorithms
9 6 (1.52%) NHS
9 6 (1.52%) Public Cloud
10 5 (1.27%) Digital TV
11 3 (0.76%) Distributed Systems
11 3 (0.76%) EPoS
11 3 (0.76%) N-Tier
12 2 (0.51%) Legacy Applications
12 2 (0.51%) Legacy Systems
12 2 (0.51%) Market Risk
12 2 (0.51%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 15 (3.80%) Linux
2 7 (1.77%) Windows
3 3 (0.76%) Unix
4 2 (0.51%) Android
4 2 (0.51%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 164 (41.52%) Agile
2 127 (32.15%) Problem-Solving
3 104 (26.33%) Full-Stack Development
3 104 (26.33%) Microservices
4 97 (24.56%) OOP
5 91 (23.04%) DevOps
6 78 (19.75%) Web Development
7 75 (18.99%) Design Patterns
8 72 (18.23%) OO
9 61 (15.44%) CI/CD
10 60 (15.19%) E-Commerce
11 53 (13.42%) Code Quality
12 52 (13.16%) Software Engineering
13 50 (12.66%) Computer Science
13 50 (12.66%) TDD
14 46 (11.65%) Continuous Improvement
15 37 (9.37%) Unit Testing
16 33 (8.35%) API Integration
16 33 (8.35%) Event-Driven
16 33 (8.35%) Event-Driven Architecture
Programming Languages
1 271 (68.61%) C#
2 236 (59.75%) JavaScript
3 190 (48.10%) SQL
4 100 (25.32%) PHP
5 61 (15.44%) Java
6 45 (11.39%) TypeScript
7 38 (9.62%) C++
8 10 (2.53%) Python
9 8 (2.03%) T-SQL
10 7 (1.77%) PowerShell
11 5 (1.27%) VB.NET
12 3 (0.76%) Delphi
12 3 (0.76%) Shell Script
12 3 (0.76%) XQuery
13 2 (0.51%) Groovy
13 2 (0.51%) Kotlin
13 2 (0.51%) Ruby
13 2 (0.51%) XAML
14 1 (0.25%) Go
14 1 (0.25%) OpenEdge ABL
Qualifications
1 63 (15.95%) Degree
2 43 (10.89%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (2.03%) DBS Check
3 8 (2.03%) Security Cleared
4 6 (1.52%) Numerate Degree
5 5 (1.27%) TOGAF Certification
6 4 (1.01%) Microsoft Certification
7 3 (0.76%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (0.76%) SC Cleared
8 1 (0.25%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.25%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.25%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.25%) MCSD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (9.11%) GDPR
2 10 (2.53%) Accessibility
3 9 (2.28%) QA
4 5 (1.27%) WCAG
5 3 (0.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (0.51%) NCSC
7 1 (0.25%) HL7
7 1 (0.25%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 81 (20.51%) Docker
2 1 (0.25%) Embedded Firmware
2 1 (0.25%) Firmware
2 1 (0.25%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 45 (11.39%) Kubernetes
2 15 (3.80%) Terraform
3 11 (2.78%) Single Sign-On
4 8 (2.03%) Ansible
4 8 (2.03%) Kustomize
4 8 (2.03%) Packer
5 2 (0.51%) Control-M
5 2 (0.51%) Grafana
5 2 (0.51%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 108 (27.34%) Microsoft
2 10 (2.53%) Twitter
3 9 (2.28%) Oracle
4 8 (2.03%) Databricks
4 8 (2.03%) Red Hat
5 6 (1.52%) Google
5 6 (1.52%) Rollbar
6 5 (1.27%) Facebook
6 5 (1.27%) HP
6 5 (1.27%) YouTube
7 3 (0.76%) Borland
7 3 (0.76%) Solace
7 3 (0.76%) Splunk
8 2 (0.51%) Adobe
8 2 (0.51%) CA Agile Central
8 2 (0.51%) Dynatrace
8 2 (0.51%) Mercator
9 1 (0.25%) MuleSoft
9 1 (0.25%) Optimizely
9 1 (0.25%) PayPal