ActiveMQ Contract Job Trends in England

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UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring ActiveMQ skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 528 465 520
Rank change year-on-year -63 +55 +69
Contract jobs citing ActiveMQ 38 24 37
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.11% 0.093% 0.098%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.50% 0.41% 0.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 18 26
10th Percentile £418 £309 £430
25th Percentile £463 £396 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £512 £498
Median % change year-on-year +0.10% +2.91% -17.08%
75th Percentile £675 £747 £713
90th Percentile £685 £834 £875
UK median daily rate £531 £490 £500
% change year-on-year +8.53% -2.10% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £78.00
UK median hourly rate - - £78.00
% change year-on-year - - -13.33%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

ActiveMQ falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 7,566 5,809 7,685
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 21.88% 22.50% 20.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,080 3,770 5,493
10th Percentile £358 £363 £350
25th Percentile £416 £425 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.95% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £625 £656 £663
90th Percentile £738 £788 £768
UK median daily rate £513 £526 £534
% change year-on-year -2.57% -1.50% -7.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 205 74 189
10th Percentile £35.00 £26.80 £23.75
25th Percentile £51.00 £51.56 £43.88
Median hourly rate £63.00 £62.50 £54.56
Median % change year-on-year +0.80% +14.55% -16.06%
75th Percentile £70.00 £67.06 £70.00
90th Percentile £78.40 £76.37 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £64.00 £62.50 £54.56
% change year-on-year +2.40% +14.55% -16.06%

ActiveMQ
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

ActiveMQ job vacancy trend in England

ActiveMQ
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing ActiveMQ.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing ActiveMQ

ActiveMQ
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ActiveMQ in England over the 6 months to 18 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for ActiveMQ in England

ActiveMQ
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing ActiveMQ.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing ActiveMQ

ActiveMQ
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ActiveMQ within the England region over the 6 months to 18 February 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
North of England -36 23 £650 +32.65% 3
Yorkshire -42 11 £650 +21.72%
North West -20 10 £568 +28.83% 3
London -35 8 £498 -35.35% 1
Midlands -56 6 £455 +8.33% 6
West Midlands -46 5 £475 +13.10% 6
North East - 3 - -
East Midlands -26 1 £435 +8.75%
South East -31 1 - -
ActiveMQ
UK

ActiveMQ
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 3 (7.89%) Confluence
2 1 (2.63%) IIS
2 1 (2.63%) Oracle SOA Suite
Business Applications
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle BPM
Cloud Services
1 13 (34.21%) AWS
2 12 (31.58%) Amazon S3
3 11 (28.95%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 8 (21.05%) Serverless
5 6 (15.79%) Amazon EC2
5 6 (15.79%) Amazon Glacier
5 6 (15.79%) Amazon Kinesis
5 6 (15.79%) Amazon SQS
5 6 (15.79%) AWS Lambda
5 6 (15.79%) Azure
6 5 (13.16%) AWS KMS
6 5 (13.16%) Route 53
7 3 (7.89%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (5.26%) AWS Data Pipeline
8 2 (5.26%) Azure AKS
8 2 (5.26%) Azure App Service
8 2 (5.26%) Azure Functions
8 2 (5.26%) Azure Storage
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (60.53%) MongoDB
2 12 (31.58%) DynamoDB
2 12 (31.58%) PostgreSQL
3 6 (15.79%) Amazon RDS
4 5 (13.16%) Amazon Aurora
5 3 (7.89%) Apache Cassandra
5 3 (7.89%) MySQL
5 3 (7.89%) NoSQL
6 1 (2.63%) GIS
6 1 (2.63%) Hadoop
6 1 (2.63%) Oracle Database
6 1 (2.63%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 31 (81.58%) Mockito
2 10 (26.32%) Jenkins
3 8 (21.05%) Git
3 8 (21.05%) JUnit
4 6 (15.79%) Maven
5 5 (13.16%) SonarQube
6 4 (10.53%) DbUnit
6 4 (10.53%) jMock
7 3 (7.89%) JIRA
8 2 (5.26%) Bitbucket Server
8 2 (5.26%) Liquibase
9 1 (2.63%) Bitbucket
General
1 16 (42.11%) Public Sector
2 7 (18.42%) Social Skills
3 2 (5.26%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (2.63%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.63%) Military
4 1 (2.63%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 29 (76.32%) Developer
2 27 (71.05%) Java Developer
3 14 (36.84%) Senior
4 12 (31.58%) Senior Developer
4 12 (31.58%) Senior Java Developer
5 6 (15.79%) Architect
5 6 (15.79%) Cloud Architect
6 3 (7.89%) SC Cleared Java Developer
7 2 (5.26%) Backend Developer
7 2 (5.26%) Cloud Solutions Architect
7 2 (5.26%) Solutions Architect
8 1 (2.63%) Agile Developer
8 1 (2.63%) Data Engineer
8 1 (2.63%) Digital Architect
8 1 (2.63%) Digital Developer
8 1 (2.63%) Digital Transformation
8 1 (2.63%) Lead
8 1 (2.63%) Lead Developer
8 1 (2.63%) Senior Agile Developer
8 1 (2.63%) Senior Agile Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (76.32%) Kafka
2 23 (60.53%) JAX-RS
3 9 (23.68%) Spring
3 9 (23.68%) Spring Boot
4 8 (21.05%) REST
4 8 (21.05%) Spring Batch
5 6 (15.79%) Hibernate
5 6 (15.79%) JPA
5 6 (15.79%) SOAP
5 6 (15.79%) Spring Cloud
5 6 (15.79%) Web Services
6 5 (13.16%) AngularJS
6 5 (13.16%) Node.js
6 5 (13.16%) RESTful
6 5 (13.16%) Spring Integration
7 4 (10.53%) PowerMock
8 3 (7.89%) Spring Security
9 2 (5.26%) Bootstrap
9 2 (5.26%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 4 (10.53%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (5.26%) Cloud Native
3 1 (2.63%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 25 (65.79%) Linux
2 20 (52.63%) Unix
3 13 (34.21%) Mac OS X
4 3 (7.89%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (2.63%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (94.74%) Microservices
2 34 (89.47%) Agile
3 29 (76.32%) TDD
4 26 (68.42%) BDD
5 20 (52.63%) Pair Programming
6 19 (50.00%) Test Automation
7 16 (42.11%) Continuous Deployment
8 15 (39.47%) Containerisation
8 15 (39.47%) Problem-Solving
9 14 (36.84%) Responsive Web Design
9 14 (36.84%) Web Design
10 12 (31.58%) CI/CD
10 12 (31.58%) Web Development
11 8 (21.05%) DevOps
11 8 (21.05%) Event-Driven
12 6 (15.79%) Data Pipeline
12 6 (15.79%) Scrum
13 5 (13.16%) API Development
13 5 (13.16%) Digital Transformation Programme
13 5 (13.16%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 36 (94.74%) Java
2 9 (23.68%) SQL
3 3 (7.89%) Bash
Qualifications
1 15 (39.47%) SC Cleared
1 15 (39.47%) Security Cleared
2 5 (13.16%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (5.26%) AWS Certification
3 2 (5.26%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.26%) QA
System Software
1 14 (36.84%) Docker
2 3 (7.89%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 7 (18.42%) Grafana
2 5 (13.16%) Kubernetes
3 1 (2.63%) Ambari
3 1 (2.63%) Prometheus
3 1 (2.63%) Puppet
3 1 (2.63%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 5 (13.16%) Jaspersoft
2 4 (10.53%) Atlassian
2 4 (10.53%) Microsoft
3 3 (7.89%) Red Hat
4 1 (2.63%) Oracle