Maven Contract Job Trends in Manchester

Apache Maven
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring Maven skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 91 69 100
Rank change year-on-year -22 +31 +23
Contract jobs citing Maven 5 14 2
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.42% 1.30% 0.13%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.55% 9.03% 0.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 12 1
10th Percentile £563 £356 -
25th Percentile £564 £360 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £438 £575
Median % change year-on-year +31.43% -23.91% -
75th Percentile £586 £491 £588
90th Percentile £587 £500 -
North West median daily rate £402 £438 £525
% change year-on-year -8.11% -16.67% +17.98%

All Development Application Skills
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 196 155 211
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 16.40% 14.35% 13.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 139 106 171
10th Percentile £344 £321 £368
25th Percentile £400 £363 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £471 £450 £510
Median % change year-on-year +4.67% -11.76% -7.27%
75th Percentile £578 £529 £619
90th Percentile £638 £619 £694
North West median daily rate £425 £450 £515
% change year-on-year -5.56% -12.62% -1.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 0 9
10th Percentile - - £51.25
25th Percentile £52.50 - £61.25
Median hourly rate £55.00 - £65.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +44.44%
75th Percentile £70.00 - £77.50
90th Percentile - - £79.50
North West median hourly rate £55.00 £49.00 £46.18
% change year-on-year +12.24% +6.11% +1.38%

Maven
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Maven job vacancy trend in Manchester

Maven
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Maven

Maven
Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Maven

Maven
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 5 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 5 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 5 (100.00%) Amazon EMR
1 5 (100.00%) Amazon EventBridge
1 5 (100.00%) Amazon SQS
1 5 (100.00%) Apigee
1 5 (100.00%) AWS
1 5 (100.00%) AWS Fargate
1 5 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 5 (100.00%) Datadog
1 5 (100.00%) GCP
1 5 (100.00%) GitHub
1 5 (100.00%) Loggly
1 5 (100.00%) Route 53
1 5 (100.00%) Serverless
2 4 (80.00%) AWS Step Functions
2 4 (80.00%) Azure
2 4 (80.00%) PaaS
2 4 (80.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 5 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 5 (100.00%) BigQuery
1 5 (100.00%) DynamoDB
1 5 (100.00%) MySQL
1 5 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 5 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 5 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 5 (100.00%) Redis
1 5 (100.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (100.00%) Git
1 5 (100.00%) Gradle
1 5 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 5 (100.00%) SonarLint
1 5 (100.00%) SonarQube
General
1 5 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Architect
1 5 (100.00%) Java Architect
1 5 (100.00%) Java Technical Architect
1 5 (100.00%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) Dropwizard
1 5 (100.00%) J2EE
1 5 (100.00%) JWT
1 5 (100.00%) Micronaut
1 5 (100.00%) RESTful
1 5 (100.00%) Spring Boot
2 4 (80.00%) Celery
3 2 (40.00%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 5 (100.00%) N-Tier
2 4 (80.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
1 5 (100.00%) AI
1 5 (100.00%) API Design
1 5 (100.00%) BDD
1 5 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 5 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 5 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 5 (100.00%) CQRS
1 5 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 5 (100.00%) Domain-Driven Design
1 5 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 5 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 5 (100.00%) Microservices
1 5 (100.00%) OOP
1 5 (100.00%) OWASP
1 5 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 5 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 5 (100.00%) TDD
1 5 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 5 (100.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Java
1 5 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 5 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Gigya