Maven Contracts in the North of England

Apache Maven
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Maven skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Maven over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 141 175 178
Rank change year-on-year +34 +3 -14
Contract jobs citing Maven 25 10 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.76% 0.21% 0.72%
As % of the Development Applications category 5.02% 1.98% 5.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 9 35
10th Percentile £407 £414 £440
25th Percentile £458 £418 £483
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £436 £525
Median % change year-on-year +14.68% -16.95% -
75th Percentile £520 £495 £680
90th Percentile £575 £548 £700
England median daily rate £520 £500 £625
% change year-on-year +3.95% -20.00% +1.09%

All Development Application Skills
North of England

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 North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 498 505 814
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 15.11% 10.59% 13.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 348 369 620
10th Percentile £335 £375 £350
25th Percentile £400 £419 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £466 £490 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -6.67% +5.00%
75th Percentile £538 £582 £600
90th Percentile £625 £646 £700
England median daily rate £500 £534 £550
% change year-on-year -6.41% -2.86% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 10 17
10th Percentile £52.13 £44.09 £37.80
25th Percentile £54.48 £45.88 £42.81
Median hourly rate £73.75 £53.09 £49.88
Median % change year-on-year +38.92% +6.45% +17.35%
75th Percentile £77.81 £70.31 £56.00
90th Percentile £80.70 £81.15 £60.50
England median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.34
% change year-on-year -3.85% +5.97% +21.46%

Maven
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Maven as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Maven in the North of England

Maven
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Maven in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Maven in the North of England

Maven
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Maven in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Maven in the North of England

Maven
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Maven in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Maven in the North of England

Maven
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Maven within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
North West +23 12 £475 -3.06% 5
Yorkshire +13 9 £520 +19.76% 3
North East - 4 £465 - 1
Maven
England

Maven
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 5 (20.00%) Confluence
2 2 (8.00%) Apache
2 2 (8.00%) WebSphere
2 2 (8.00%) WebSphere Application Server
Cloud Services
1 11 (44.00%) AWS
2 5 (20.00%) GitHub
2 5 (20.00%) Kong
3 3 (12.00%) Azure
3 3 (12.00%) GCP
4 2 (8.00%) IBM Cloud
4 2 (8.00%) npm
5 1 (4.00%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (4.00%) Datadog
5 1 (4.00%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.00%) Calico
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (36.00%) NoSQL
2 7 (28.00%) MongoDB
3 6 (24.00%) PostgreSQL
4 5 (20.00%) MySQL
5 1 (4.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 17 (68.00%) Git
2 14 (56.00%) Jenkins
2 14 (56.00%) Selenium
3 12 (48.00%) GitLab
4 11 (44.00%) IntelliJ
4 11 (44.00%) JIRA
5 8 (32.00%) Cucumber
6 7 (28.00%) Gradle
6 7 (28.00%) JUnit
6 7 (28.00%) Sonatype Nexus
7 6 (24.00%) HP UFT
8 5 (20.00%) Artifactory
8 5 (20.00%) gulp
8 5 (20.00%) Postman
8 5 (20.00%) SonarQube
9 2 (8.00%) CA Release Automation
9 2 (8.00%) Eclipse
9 2 (8.00%) NetBeans
9 2 (8.00%) Subversion
10 1 (4.00%) JMeter
General
1 7 (28.00%) Public Sector
2 4 (16.00%) Banking
3 2 (8.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (8.00%) Investment Banking
4 1 (4.00%) Military
4 1 (4.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (28.00%) Tester
2 6 (24.00%) Developer
3 5 (20.00%) Automation Tester
4 4 (16.00%) Full-Stack Developer
5 3 (12.00%) Test Manager
6 2 (8.00%) DevOps Specialist
6 2 (8.00%) Lead
6 2 (8.00%) Senior
7 1 (4.00%) DevOps Engineer
7 1 (4.00%) Java Developer
7 1 (4.00%) Java Engineer
7 1 (4.00%) Manual Tester
7 1 (4.00%) QA Manual Tester
7 1 (4.00%) QA Tester
7 1 (4.00%) Senior DevOps
7 1 (4.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
7 1 (4.00%) Senior Java Engineer
7 1 (4.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (32.00%) Kafka
1 8 (32.00%) Spring Boot
2 7 (28.00%) Hibernate
2 7 (28.00%) Node.js
2 7 (28.00%) Spring
3 6 (24.00%) AngularJS
4 5 (20.00%) Apache CXF
4 5 (20.00%) Dropwizard
4 5 (20.00%) Express.js
4 5 (20.00%) JAX-RS
4 5 (20.00%) MEAN Stack
4 5 (20.00%) MERN Stack
4 5 (20.00%) Mongoose
4 5 (20.00%) RabbitMQ
4 5 (20.00%) React
4 5 (20.00%) Sequelize
5 2 (8.00%) J2EE
5 2 (8.00%) JDBC
5 2 (8.00%) Spring MVC
5 2 (8.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.00%) Onboarding
2 2 (8.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (8.00%) Data Structures
2 2 (8.00%) Mobile App
3 1 (4.00%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 3 (12.00%) Linux
2 2 (8.00%) Android
2 2 (8.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (52.00%) Test Automation
2 9 (36.00%) DevOps
3 8 (32.00%) CI/CD
3 8 (32.00%) Microservices
4 6 (24.00%) Event-Driven
4 6 (24.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 6 (24.00%) Open Source
5 5 (20.00%) API Testing
5 5 (20.00%) BDD
5 5 (20.00%) Operational Stability
5 5 (20.00%) TDD
6 4 (16.00%) Agile
6 4 (16.00%) Case Management
6 4 (16.00%) Code Quality
6 4 (16.00%) Document Management
6 4 (16.00%) Due Diligence
6 4 (16.00%) Exploratory Testing
6 4 (16.00%) Full-Stack Development
6 4 (16.00%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (16.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 20 (80.00%) Java
2 6 (24.00%) JavaScript
3 5 (20.00%) SQL
4 3 (12.00%) Python
5 2 (8.00%) Shell Script
6 1 (4.00%) Bash
6 1 (4.00%) PowerShell
6 1 (4.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 7 (28.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (20.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (8.00%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (36.00%) QA
System Software
1 5 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (32.00%) Terraform
2 6 (24.00%) Kubernetes
3 3 (12.00%) Puppet
4 2 (8.00%) Istio
4 2 (8.00%) Progress Chef
4 2 (8.00%) Prometheus
5 1 (4.00%) Ansible
5 1 (4.00%) Grafana
5 1 (4.00%) Graylog
5 1 (4.00%) Packer
Vendors
1 5 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.00%) CA Agile Central
2 2 (8.00%) IBM
3 1 (4.00%) Confluent
3 1 (4.00%) New Relic
3 1 (4.00%) Oracle
3 1 (4.00%) Virgin Media