Maven Contract Job Trends in Berkshire

Apache Maven
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Berkshire requiring Maven skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 112 - 127
Rank change year-on-year - - -31
Contract jobs citing Maven 4 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Berkshire 0.23% - 0.050%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.31% - 0.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £566 - -
25th Percentile £572 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 - -
75th Percentile £597 - -
90th Percentile £599 - -
South East median daily rate £450 £644 £438
% change year-on-year -30.10% +47.14% -20.45%

All Development Application Skills
Berkshire

Maven falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 173 163 192
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 10.07% 12.93% 9.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 108 88 125
10th Percentile £350 £350 £343
25th Percentile £400 £409 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £502 £600
Median % change year-on-year -5.33% -16.38% +22.45%
75th Percentile £543 £638 £650
90th Percentile £638 £651 £688
South East median daily rate £475 £500 £530
% change year-on-year -5.00% -5.66% -1.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 5 0
10th Percentile £80.75 £51.15 -
25th Percentile £81.53 £55.87 -
Median hourly rate £83.29 £56.75 -
Median % change year-on-year +46.78% - -
75th Percentile £88.00 £57.62 -
90th Percentile £97.50 £71.05 -
South East median hourly rate £81.50 £60.50 £62.50
% change year-on-year +34.71% -3.20% +11.87%

Maven
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Maven relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Maven job vacancy trend in Berkshire

Maven
Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Maven.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Maven

Maven
Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Maven.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Maven

Maven
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Maven within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 1 March 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bracknell - 3 £600 - 1
Reading - 1 £575 - 1
Maven
South East

Maven
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) RDBMS
1 1 (25.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Eclipse
1 3 (75.00%) Subversion
2 1 (25.00%) Git
2 1 (25.00%) Gradle
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Developer
2 3 (75.00%) Applications Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) XML
2 1 (25.00%) CSS
2 1 (25.00%) HTML
2 1 (25.00%) JSP
2 1 (25.00%) Spring
2 1 (25.00%) Spring Boot
2 1 (25.00%) Thymeleaf
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Component Testing
1 3 (75.00%) Migration
1 3 (75.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Deployment
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (25.00%) Microservices
2 1 (25.00%) MVC
2 1 (25.00%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Java
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Atlassian