Maven Job Trends in the Midlands

Apache Maven
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Maven skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 263 159 272
Rank change year-on-year -104 +113 -56
Permanent jobs citing Maven 17 77 4
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.11% 1.36% 0.042%
As % of the Development Applications category 4.52% 20.59% 0.75%
Number of salaries quoted 1 11 3
10th Percentile - £56,500 -
25th Percentile £46,250 £64,375 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -34.48% +3.57% +21.74%
75th Percentile £48,750 £73,750 £72,500
90th Percentile - £75,000 -
England median annual salary £77,500 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +10.71% - -12.50%

All Development Application Skills
Midlands

Maven falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring development application skills in the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 376 374 534
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 2.41% 6.63% 5.66%
Number of salaries quoted 212 224 270
10th Percentile £29,500 £34,325 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,063 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +15.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £72,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +4.17% -7.69%

Maven
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Maven job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Maven
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Maven.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Maven

Maven
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Maven within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 9 October 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
West Midlands -59 17 £47,500 -34.48% 10
Maven
England

Maven
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the 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 7 (41.18%) Oracle SOA Suite
Cloud Services
1 17 (100.00%) AWS
1 17 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (17.65%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (11.76%) IaaS
3 2 (11.76%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Copilot
3 2 (11.76%) Power Platform
4 1 (5.88%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.76%) Power BI
1 2 (11.76%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 15 (88.24%) JUnit
2 14 (82.35%) Mockito
3 3 (17.65%) Git
3 3 (17.65%) Jenkins
4 2 (11.76%) Ant
4 2 (11.76%) Apache Ivy
4 2 (11.76%) IBM UrbanCode
5 1 (5.88%) Cucumber
5 1 (5.88%) Cypress.io
5 1 (5.88%) Gradle
5 1 (5.88%) JMeter
5 1 (5.88%) Postman
5 1 (5.88%) REST Assured
5 1 (5.88%) Selenium
5 1 (5.88%) TestNG
5 1 (5.88%) WebDriver
General
1 15 (88.24%) Finance
2 2 (11.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (11.76%) Social Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Banking
3 1 (5.88%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (58.82%) Developer
1 10 (58.82%) Full-Stack Developer
1 10 (58.82%) Full-Stack Java Developer
1 10 (58.82%) Java Developer
2 7 (41.18%) Lead
2 7 (41.18%) Senior
2 7 (41.18%) Senior Developer
2 7 (41.18%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
2 7 (41.18%) Senior Java Developer
3 4 (23.53%) Java Team Leader
3 4 (23.53%) Team Leader
4 3 (17.65%) Lead Developer
4 3 (17.65%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
4 3 (17.65%) Lead Java Developer
5 2 (11.76%) Administrator
5 2 (11.76%) AWS Administrator
6 1 (5.88%) Automation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (82.35%) React
1 14 (82.35%) Spring
2 11 (64.71%) REST
3 4 (23.53%) RESTful
4 2 (11.76%) Terraform
5 1 (5.88%) JSON
5 1 (5.88%) Playwright
5 1 (5.88%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (41.18%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (23.53%) Onboarding
3 2 (11.76%) Cloud Native
3 2 (11.76%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (5.88%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 12 (70.59%) Linux
2 2 (11.76%) Solaris
2 2 (11.76%) Windows
2 2 (11.76%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (100.00%) Agile
1 17 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 15 (88.24%) Microservices
2 15 (88.24%) Scrum
3 14 (82.35%) Mentoring
3 14 (82.35%) TDD
4 12 (70.59%) AI
5 11 (64.71%) Technical Leadership
6 10 (58.82%) Containerisation
6 10 (58.82%) Full-Stack Development
6 10 (58.82%) LLM
6 10 (58.82%) Sprint Planning
6 10 (58.82%) Technical Architecture
7 7 (41.18%) Emotional Intelligence
7 7 (41.18%) SDLC
7 7 (41.18%) SOA
7 7 (41.18%) Time Management
7 7 (41.18%) Unit Testing
8 6 (35.29%) Problem-Solving
9 4 (23.53%) Performance Management
Programming Languages
1 15 (88.24%) Java
1 15 (88.24%) SQL
2 14 (82.35%) JavaScript
2 14 (82.35%) PL/SQL
3 10 (58.82%) Bash
4 2 (11.76%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 2 (11.76%) PowerShell
4 2 (11.76%) Python
Qualifications
1 13 (76.47%) Security Cleared
2 12 (70.59%) SC Cleared
3 2 (11.76%) AWS Certification
3 2 (11.76%) Azure Certification
3 2 (11.76%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.76%) SLA
System Software
1 17 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 17 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (11.76%) Ansible
2 2 (11.76%) Progress Chef
2 2 (11.76%) Puppet
Vendors
1 14 (82.35%) Oracle
2 2 (11.76%) Microsoft
2 2 (11.76%) ServiceNow