Model-View-Controller (MVC)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for MVC skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited MVC over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 362 360 241
Rank change year-on-year -2 -119 -45
Contract jobs citing MVC 229 385 1,105
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.53% 0.66% 1.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.62% 0.74% 1.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 182 280 873
10th Percentile £305 £330 £350
25th Percentile £363 £404 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £468 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.47% - +11.76%
75th Percentile £549 £575 £563
90th Percentile £650 £625 £630
UK excluding London median daily rate £375 £425 £438
% change year-on-year -11.76% -2.86% +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 9 15
10th Percentile - £47.20 £57.00
25th Percentile £22.75 £62.50 -
Median hourly rate £24.50 £80.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -69.38% +33.33% +37.93%
75th Percentile £26.25 £85.00 £62.70
90th Percentile - £87.55 £70.30
UK excluding London median hourly rate £24.50 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -62.31% +8.33% +76.47%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

MVC is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,097 52,247 79,383
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.26% 89.81% 90.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,888 36,212 55,718
10th Percentile £300 £325 £343
25th Percentile £413 £438 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.48%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,438 1,719 1,895
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.23 £15.58
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +4.82%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.06 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +8.74% +75.00% -6.98%

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
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MVC.

Daily rate trend for MVC in the UK

MVC
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MVC over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for MVC in the UK

MVC
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing MVC.

Hourly rate trend for MVC in the UK

MVC
Top 15 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MVC within the UK over the 6 months to 12 May 2024. 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 +8 188 £468 -1.47% 399
Work from Home +52 110 £475 - 327
London +67 102 £517 -1.05% 107
UK excluding London -31 84 £375 -11.76% 316
South East +3 19 £400 -3.03% 50
South West +17 18 £350 -12.50% 38
Scotland +31 13 £438 -10.26% 12
North of England -13 13 £365 -27.00% 97
Midlands +5 12 £325 -11.56% 78
North West -2 11 £363 -22.02% 46
East of England +1 9 £375 +11.11% 26
East Midlands +5 7 £300 -16.67% 32
West Midlands +10 5 £400 -11.11% 46
Yorkshire +8 2 £369 -28.05% 33
Wales +14 1 - - 11

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 27 (11.79%) CMS
2 5 (2.18%) IIS
3 4 (1.75%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 4 (1.75%) Umbraco
4 3 (1.31%) ArcGIS
4 3 (1.31%) Kentico
4 3 (1.31%) nginx
4 3 (1.31%) Tomcat
5 2 (0.87%) Apache Solr
5 2 (0.87%) Confluence
5 2 (0.87%) SharePoint
5 2 (0.87%) WordPress
6 1 (0.44%) CoreMedia CMS
6 1 (0.44%) Drupal
6 1 (0.44%) EPiServer
6 1 (0.44%) Sitecore CMS
6 1 (0.44%) WebLogic
Business Applications
1 7 (3.06%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.31%) Shopify
3 1 (0.44%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.44%) SAP Hybris
3 1 (0.44%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.44%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 93 (40.61%) Azure
2 50 (21.83%) Azure DevOps
3 33 (14.41%) AWS
4 20 (8.73%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 18 (7.86%) Azure Service Bus
5 18 (7.86%) Serverless
6 13 (5.68%) Dynamics 365
7 12 (5.24%) Azure Monitor
7 12 (5.24%) Azure Pipelines
8 10 (4.37%) GitHub
9 9 (3.93%) Azure Functions
10 8 (3.49%) AWS Lambda
10 8 (3.49%) PaaS
10 8 (3.49%) Power Platform
11 6 (2.62%) Amazon OpenSearch
11 6 (2.62%) Amazon SQS
12 5 (2.18%) OpenShift
12 5 (2.18%) Power Automate
13 4 (1.75%) NuGet
14 3 (1.31%) Amazon ElastiCache
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.31%) Firewall
1 3 (1.31%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 83 (36.24%) SQL Server
2 24 (10.48%) NoSQL
3 19 (8.30%) MySQL
4 14 (6.11%) PostgreSQL
4 14 (6.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 12 (5.24%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 10 (4.37%) Relational Database
7 8 (3.49%) Azure SQL Database
8 6 (2.62%) Oracle Database
9 5 (2.18%) Amazon Aurora
9 5 (2.18%) Apache Cassandra
9 5 (2.18%) Redis
10 4 (1.75%) Power BI
11 3 (1.31%) Amazon RDS
11 3 (1.31%) DynamoDB
11 3 (1.31%) Elasticsearch
11 3 (1.31%) Geospatial Data
11 3 (1.31%) MongoDB
12 2 (0.87%) Couchbase
12 2 (0.87%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 41 (17.90%) Git
2 15 (6.55%) Jenkins
2 15 (6.55%) Maven
2 15 (6.55%) TeamCity
3 11 (4.80%) Mockito
3 11 (4.80%) NUnit
3 11 (4.80%) Team Foundation Server
4 10 (4.37%) Visual Studio
5 9 (3.93%) Octopus Deploy
5 9 (3.93%) Selenium
6 7 (3.06%) JIRA
6 7 (3.06%) JUnit
7 6 (2.62%) Bitbucket
7 6 (2.62%) Jasmine
7 6 (2.62%) TestNG
8 5 (2.18%) EasyMock
8 5 (2.18%) SonarQube
8 5 (2.18%) Visual Studio Code
9 4 (1.75%) Cucumber
9 4 (1.75%) Gatling
General
1 45 (19.65%) Social Skills
2 37 (16.16%) Finance
3 23 (10.04%) Public Sector
4 15 (6.55%) Banking
5 13 (5.68%) Analytical Skills
6 9 (3.93%) Back Office
7 6 (2.62%) Tech for Good
8 4 (1.75%) Retail
9 3 (1.31%) Documentation Skills
9 3 (1.31%) Financial Institution
9 3 (1.31%) Influencing Skills
9 3 (1.31%) Marketing
10 2 (0.87%) Automotive
10 2 (0.87%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.44%) French Language
11 1 (0.44%) Games
11 1 (0.44%) Investment Banking
11 1 (0.44%) Local Government
11 1 (0.44%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 187 (81.66%) Developer
2 56 (24.45%) .NET Developer
3 43 (18.78%) Full Stack Developer
4 36 (15.72%) Senior
5 32 (13.97%) C# Developer
5 32 (13.97%) Senior Developer
6 21 (9.17%) Architect
7 16 (6.99%) Applications Developer
7 16 (6.99%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 13 (5.68%) C# .NET Developer
9 12 (5.24%) Java Developer
9 12 (5.24%) Software Developer
9 12 (5.24%) Technical Architect
10 11 (4.80%) Full Stack .NET Developer
10 11 (4.80%) Senior Front-End Developer
11 8 (3.49%) PHP Developer
11 8 (3.49%) Software Engineer
12 7 (3.06%) AWS Developer
13 6 (2.62%) Angular Developer
13 6 (2.62%) Azure Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 160 (69.87%) .NET
2 89 (38.86%) CSS
3 86 (37.55%) HTML
4 81 (35.37%) ASP.NET
5 64 (27.95%) React
6 58 (25.33%) .NET Core
7 55 (24.02%) REST
8 53 (23.14%) AngularJS
9 46 (20.09%) ASP.NET MVC
10 43 (18.78%) .NET Framework
11 41 (17.90%) jQuery
12 38 (16.59%) Web Services
13 36 (15.72%) Spring
14 35 (15.28%) Entity Framework
15 25 (10.92%) Spring MVC
16 24 (10.48%) Vue
16 24 (10.48%) WCF
17 23 (10.04%) Spring Boot
18 22 (9.61%) Node.js
19 21 (9.17%) ASP.NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 13 (5.68%) Product Ownership
2 8 (3.49%) Management Information System
3 6 (2.62%) Reinsurance
4 3 (1.31%) N-Tier
5 2 (0.87%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (0.87%) Onboarding
6 1 (0.44%) Algorithms
6 1 (0.44%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.44%) Data Structures
6 1 (0.44%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (0.44%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (0.44%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (0.44%) Mobile App
6 1 (0.44%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 11 (4.80%) Linux
2 9 (3.93%) Unix
3 7 (3.06%) Android
3 7 (3.06%) Apple iOS
4 6 (2.62%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 94 (41.05%) Agile
2 78 (34.06%) DevOps
3 57 (24.89%) Full Stack Development
4 51 (22.27%) OO
5 38 (16.59%) Design Patterns
5 38 (16.59%) TDD
6 37 (16.16%) Problem-Solving
7 33 (14.41%) Web Development
8 32 (13.97%) Unit Testing
9 31 (13.54%) Front End Development
9 31 (13.54%) Scrum
10 28 (12.23%) OOP
10 28 (12.23%) SOLID
11 24 (10.48%) OOD
12 22 (9.61%) CI/CD
13 21 (9.17%) Microservices
14 19 (8.30%) Clean Code
14 19 (8.30%) Software Engineering
15 18 (7.86%) Continuous Integration
16 17 (7.42%) MVVM
Programming Languages
1 136 (59.39%) C#
2 125 (54.59%) JavaScript
3 82 (35.81%) SQL
4 45 (19.65%) TypeScript
5 42 (18.34%) Java
6 15 (6.55%) Bicep
7 10 (4.37%) PHP
8 8 (3.49%) PowerShell
9 7 (3.06%) PL/SQL
10 6 (2.62%) Python
10 6 (2.62%) T-SQL
11 5 (2.18%) Ruby
12 4 (1.75%) Scala
13 2 (0.87%) C
13 2 (0.87%) VB.NET
14 1 (0.44%) C++
14 1 (0.44%) Go
14 1 (0.44%) Shell Script
14 1 (0.44%) Swift
14 1 (0.44%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 21 (9.17%) Security Cleared
2 15 (6.55%) SC Cleared
3 13 (5.68%) Degree
4 7 (3.06%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (2.62%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (2.18%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.87%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (10.92%) Accessibility
2 18 (7.86%) WCAG
3 13 (5.68%) QA
4 3 (1.31%) SLA
5 1 (0.44%) Disclosure Scotland
5 1 (0.44%) ISO 15022
5 1 (0.44%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 25 (10.92%) Docker
2 17 (7.42%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 21 (9.17%) Terraform
2 15 (6.55%) Kubernetes
3 8 (3.49%) Grafana
4 4 (1.75%) Prometheus
5 3 (1.31%) Ansible
5 3 (1.31%) Kustomize
5 3 (1.31%) Packer
6 2 (0.87%) Kibana
7 1 (0.44%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.44%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 45 (19.65%) Microsoft
2 17 (7.42%) Oracle
3 8 (3.49%) SAP
4 5 (2.18%) Optimizely
5 4 (1.75%) Adobe
5 4 (1.75%) Google
5 4 (1.75%) Sitecore
6 3 (1.31%) Dell
6 3 (1.31%) Intel
6 3 (1.31%) Red Hat
6 3 (1.31%) Salesforce
6 3 (1.31%) Xamarin
7 2 (0.87%) IBM
8 1 (0.44%) Atlassian
8 1 (0.44%) Dynatrace
8 1 (0.44%) Nintex