Ant Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Apache Ant
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Ant skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 642 546 666
Rank change year-on-year -96 +120 -88
Permanent jobs citing Ant 4 1 7
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.005% 0.003% 0.012%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.14% 0.041% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile - - £53,250
25th Percentile - - £54,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 - £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -9.45%
75th Percentile - - £60,625
90th Percentile - - £61,750
UK median annual salary £80,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +33.33% - -17.24%

All Development Application Skills
UK excluding London

Ant 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 2,796 2,436 4,810
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 3.52% 7.01% 8.02%
Number of salaries quoted 1,900 1,428 2,991
10th Percentile £31,500 £34,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £43,750 £43,421
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +4.55% -5.17%
75th Percentile £72,063 £72,750 £69,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £82,751 £82,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +4.17% -7.69%

Ant
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Ant relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Ant job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Ant
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Ant.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Ant

Ant
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ant within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 25 August 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
Midlands - 2 - - 1
North West - 2 £80,000 - 2
West Midlands - 2 - - 1
North of England - 2 £80,000 - 2
Ant
UK

Ant
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 4 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) IaaS
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Copilot
2 2 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Power BI
1 2 (50.00%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Apache Ivy
1 2 (50.00%) Git
1 2 (50.00%) IBM UrbanCode
1 2 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (50.00%) Maven
General
1 2 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (50.00%) Marketing
1 2 (50.00%) Retail
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Administrator
1 2 (50.00%) AWS Administrator
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Salesforce Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Senior
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Salesforce Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) Lightning Web Components
1 2 (50.00%) Middleware
1 2 (50.00%) REST
1 2 (50.00%) SOAP
1 2 (50.00%) Terraform
1 2 (50.00%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 2 (50.00%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
1 2 (50.00%) Solaris
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
1 2 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
2 2 (50.00%) AI
2 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Delivery
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (50.00%) Dashboard Development
2 2 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 2 (50.00%) Deployment Automation
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) DevSecOps
2 2 (50.00%) ETL
2 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (50.00%) Problem Management
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 2 (50.00%) Task Automation
2 2 (50.00%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Apex Code
1 2 (50.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 2 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) AWS Certification
1 2 (50.00%) Azure Certification
1 2 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) Data Quality
1 2 (50.00%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Ansible
1 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (50.00%) Progress Chef
1 2 (50.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (50.00%) Salesforce
1 2 (50.00%) ServiceNow