Middleware Job Trends in Kent

Middleware
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Kent requiring Middleware skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 86 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Middleware 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Kent 0.095% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.56% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,700 - -
South East median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% +10.00% +2.04%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Kent

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 64 130 119
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 6.10% 18.26% 18.34%
Number of salaries quoted 55 29 110
10th Percentile £27,500 £34,700 £43,750
25th Percentile £32,750 £44,750 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £85,350 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £143,750 £79,500 £73,875
South East median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - +4.35% -4.17%

Middleware
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Middleware relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Kent.

Middleware job vacancy trend in Kent

Middleware
Salary Trend in Kent

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Middleware.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Middleware

Middleware
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Middleware within the Kent region over the 6 months to 12 January 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Rochester - 1 £85,700 -
Middleware
South East

Middleware
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Software Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) UML
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Chartered Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 12207