Maven Contract Job Trends in Central London

Apache Maven
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Maven skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 112 111 141
Rank change year-on-year -1 +30 -8
Contract jobs citing Maven 16 16 12
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 0.86% 0.69% 0.39%
As % of the Development Applications category 5.57% 5.16% 3.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 13 8
10th Percentile - £413 £486
25th Percentile £359 £463 £541
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £700 £700
Median % change year-on-year -29.29% - -3.45%
75th Percentile £615 £913 £813
90th Percentile £633 £955 £1,000
London median daily rate £520 £550 £650
% change year-on-year -5.45% -15.38% -7.14%

All Development Application Skills
Central London

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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 287 310 352
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 15.47% 13.37% 11.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 212 192 242
10th Percentile £351 £363 £376
25th Percentile £419 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year -0.91% -8.33% -
75th Percentile £644 £691 £688
90th Percentile £724 £799 £788
London median daily rate £525 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% -4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £63.75 - -
25th Percentile £67.50 - -
Median hourly rate £75.00 - -
75th Percentile £82.50 - -
90th Percentile £86.25 - -
London median hourly rate £45.00 £46.25 £55.00
% change year-on-year -2.70% -15.91% +24.69%

Maven
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Maven job vacancy trend in Central London

Maven
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Maven.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Maven

Maven
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Maven in Central London over the 6 months to 26 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Maven in Central London

Maven
Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Maven.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Maven

Maven
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Maven within the Central London region over the 6 months to 26 October 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +2 12 £610 -12.86% 8
Maven
London

Maven
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central 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 1 (6.25%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Fidessa
Cloud Services
1 7 (43.75%) GCP
1 7 (43.75%) Google Kubernetes Engine
2 5 (31.25%) Azure
3 4 (25.00%) GitHub
3 4 (25.00%) Slack
4 3 (18.75%) Apigee
4 3 (18.75%) Stackdriver
5 1 (6.25%) AWS
5 1 (6.25%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (31.25%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (25.00%) Oracle Database
2 4 (25.00%) Redis
3 3 (18.75%) SQL Server
4 1 (6.25%) MongoDB
4 1 (6.25%) Tick Data
Development Applications
1 8 (50.00%) SonarQube
2 7 (43.75%) GitLab
2 7 (43.75%) Gradle
2 7 (43.75%) Jenkins
3 6 (37.50%) JUnit
3 6 (37.50%) Mockito
4 5 (31.25%) Git
4 5 (31.25%) JIRA
5 4 (25.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 4 (25.00%) Postman
5 4 (25.00%) REST Assured
5 4 (25.00%) Selenium
5 4 (25.00%) SoapUI
5 4 (25.00%) Subversion
5 4 (25.00%) Xcode
5 4 (25.00%) XCTest
6 3 (18.75%) Sonatype Nexus
7 1 (6.25%) jMock
General
1 5 (31.25%) Banking
1 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 4 (25.00%) Finance
3 3 (18.75%) Telecoms
4 1 (6.25%) Investment Banking
4 1 (6.25%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (50.00%) Developer
2 4 (25.00%) GCP Engineer
2 4 (25.00%) Java Developer
3 1 (6.25%) Angular Developer
3 1 (6.25%) Fidessa Developer
3 1 (6.25%) Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (43.75%) Spring
2 6 (37.50%) Spring Boot
3 5 (31.25%) AngularJS
3 5 (31.25%) CSS
3 5 (31.25%) Hibernate
3 5 (31.25%) HTML
3 5 (31.25%) JPA
3 5 (31.25%) REST
3 5 (31.25%) SOAP
4 4 (25.00%) Bootstrap
4 4 (25.00%) CSS3
4 4 (25.00%) HTML5
4 4 (25.00%) J2EE
4 4 (25.00%) Kafka
4 4 (25.00%) Material-UI
4 4 (25.00%) Node.js
4 4 (25.00%) Spring Cloud
4 4 (25.00%) Spring MVC
4 4 (25.00%) Swagger
4 4 (25.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (25.00%) Cloud Native
1 4 (25.00%) Data Centre
1 4 (25.00%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (18.75%) IVR
3 1 (6.25%) Equities
3 1 (6.25%) State Machine
Operating Systems
1 5 (31.25%) Unix
2 2 (12.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (56.25%) DevOps
2 7 (43.75%) Containerisation
2 7 (43.75%) Microservices
3 6 (37.50%) Mentoring
4 5 (31.25%) TDD
4 5 (31.25%) Unit Testing
5 4 (25.00%) Agile
5 4 (25.00%) Application Packaging
5 4 (25.00%) Concurrent Programming
5 4 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (25.00%) Incident Management
5 4 (25.00%) Migration
5 4 (25.00%) Multithreading
5 4 (25.00%) MVC
5 4 (25.00%) SDLC
5 4 (25.00%) SOA
5 4 (25.00%) Software Architecture
5 4 (25.00%) Software Testing
5 4 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (25.00%) Static Code Analysis
Programming Languages
1 13 (81.25%) Java
2 6 (37.50%) JavaScript
3 5 (31.25%) Shell Script
3 5 (31.25%) SQL
4 4 (25.00%) Groovy
5 1 (6.25%) Python
5 1 (6.25%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared
1 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 12 (75.00%) Docker
2 1 (6.25%) GridGain
Systems Management
1 11 (68.75%) Kubernetes
2 7 (43.75%) Terraform
3 4 (25.00%) Ansible
3 4 (25.00%) Argo
4 3 (18.75%) Istio
4 3 (18.75%) Puppet
Vendors
1 7 (43.75%) Google
1 7 (43.75%) Splunk
2 6 (37.50%) Oracle
3 4 (25.00%) CA Agile Central
3 4 (25.00%) Dynatrace
4 3 (18.75%) MuleSoft
4 3 (18.75%) Solace
5 2 (12.50%) Sybase
6 1 (6.25%) ION Trading