Maven Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

Apache Maven
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Maven skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 80 54 63
Rank change year-on-year -26 +9 +5
Contract jobs citing Maven 3 12 3
As % of all contract jobs in the East Midlands 0.24% 1.58% 0.40%
As % of the Development Applications category 3.80% 11.21% 3.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 12 1
10th Percentile - £268 -
25th Percentile £331 £270 £725
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £335 £340 £750
Median % change year-on-year -1.47% -54.67% -
75th Percentile £340 £385 £775
90th Percentile - £440 -
England median daily rate £505 £475 £530
% change year-on-year +6.37% -10.38% -4.76%

All Development Application Skills
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 79 107 84
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 6.36% 14.12% 11.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 94 63
10th Percentile £358 £252 £325
25th Percentile £402 £288 £361
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £372 £425
Median % change year-on-year +21.13% -12.59% -1.45%
75th Percentile £541 £469 £503
90th Percentile £594 £518 £585
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £17.50 - -
England median hourly rate £68.00 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.62% - -

Maven
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Maven job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Maven
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Maven.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Maven

Maven
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Maven within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 22 August 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
Nottinghamshire - 2 - -
Northamptonshire +5 1 £335 -1.47% 1
Maven
England

Maven
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 (33.33%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) GitHub
1 1 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (33.33%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) HTTP
1 1 (33.33%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) NoSQL
1 1 (33.33%) RDBMS
1 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Git
1 2 (66.67%) GitLab
1 2 (66.67%) Gradle
1 2 (66.67%) Jenkins
2 1 (33.33%) Ant
2 1 (33.33%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 1 (33.33%) Gatling
2 1 (33.33%) JIRA
2 1 (33.33%) JMeter
2 1 (33.33%) JUnit
2 1 (33.33%) Postman
2 1 (33.33%) REST Assured
2 1 (33.33%) Selenium
2 1 (33.33%) SonarQube
2 1 (33.33%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (33.33%) TestNG
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Lead
1 1 (33.33%) Lead DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) Lead DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) OpenAPI
1 2 (66.67%) Swagger
2 1 (33.33%) AngularJS
2 1 (33.33%) CSS
2 1 (33.33%) CSS3
2 1 (33.33%) Hibernate
2 1 (33.33%) HTML
2 1 (33.33%) HTML5
2 1 (33.33%) JPA
2 1 (33.33%) JSON
2 1 (33.33%) JWT
2 1 (33.33%) Kafka
2 1 (33.33%) OAuth
2 1 (33.33%) OAuth2
2 1 (33.33%) Playwright
2 1 (33.33%) React
2 1 (33.33%) REST
2 1 (33.33%) RESTful
2 1 (33.33%) Spring
2 1 (33.33%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Design Patterns
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Containerisation
2 2 (66.67%) Observability
2 2 (66.67%) Test Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) API Development
3 1 (33.33%) API Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Change Management
3 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
3 1 (33.33%) Dependency Management
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Microservices
3 1 (33.33%) OOP
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Testing
3 1 (33.33%) PLM
3 1 (33.33%) Software Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) Test Strategy
3 1 (33.33%) Unit Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (33.33%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Ansible
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle