Maven Contracts

Apache Maven
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies 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 20 September 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 395 380 230
Rank change year-on-year -15 -150 -39
Contract jobs citing Maven 172 275 1,072
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.45% 0.55% 1.25%
As % of the Development Applications category 3.38% 4.09% 7.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 104 190 789
10th Percentile £363 £412 £450
25th Percentile £413 £459 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £536 £540 £625
Median % change year-on-year -0.69% -13.60% +13.64%
75th Percentile £675 £713 £738
90th Percentile £843 £750 £800
UK excluding London median daily rate £523 £513 £525
% change year-on-year +1.95% -2.38% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 14 4
10th Percentile - £67.38 £43.88
25th Percentile - £71.25 £47.81
Median hourly rate - £75.00 £51.25
Median % change year-on-year - +46.34% -21.76%
75th Percentile - £78.00 £58.75
90th Percentile - £90.00 £67.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £75.00 £61.25
% change year-on-year - +22.45% -6.49%

All Development Application Skills
UK

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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 5,092 6,730 15,252
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 13.26% 13.50% 17.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,251 4,675 10,554
10th Percentile £350 £363 £400
25th Percentile £420 £450 £465
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +7.84%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £671
90th Percentile £719 £743 £763
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £510 £513
% change year-on-year -1.96% -0.49% +10.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 176 243 248
10th Percentile £28.62 £46.18 £40.46
25th Percentile £51.19 £53.13 £50.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year - +8.33% +20.00%
75th Percentile £70.00 £77.50 £65.75
90th Percentile £73.88 £90.00 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £63.25
% change year-on-year - +2.77% +26.50%

Maven
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Maven as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Maven in the UK

Maven
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Maven.

Daily rate trend for Maven in the UK

Maven
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Maven over the 6 months to 20 September 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Maven in the UK

Maven
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Maven.

Hourly rate trend for Maven in the UK

Maven
Top 16 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Maven within the UK over the 6 months to 20 September 2024. 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
England -16 141 £539 -8.69% 39
London +24 89 £550 -18.52% 20
UK excluding London +5 74 £523 +1.95% 39
Work from Home +50 65 £550 +4.76% 26
South West +8 21 £511 +13.61% 4
Scotland +25 13 £425 -21.30% 19
North of England +27 12 £380 -26.75% 3
North West +17 9 £360 -29.76% 1
South East +1 9 £575 -4.17% 7
Northern Ireland - 9 £600 -
Midlands +9 4 £750 +38.89% 2
East of England +19 3 - - 5
Yorkshire +13 3 £450 -14.29% 2
East Midlands +5 3 £750 -
Wales - 3 £388 -
West Midlands +8 1 - - 2

Maven
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 8 (4.65%) JBoss
2 6 (3.49%) Confluence
3 5 (2.91%) Apache
3 5 (2.91%) Apache Spark
4 3 (1.74%) Tomcat
4 3 (1.74%) WebSphere
5 2 (1.16%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 2 (1.16%) Anypoint
5 2 (1.16%) IIS
5 2 (1.16%) nginx
6 1 (0.58%) Apache Solr
6 1 (0.58%) Jetty
6 1 (0.58%) MQSeries
Applications
1 1 (0.58%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (1.74%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 47 (27.33%) Azure
2 45 (26.16%) AWS
3 28 (16.28%) GitHub
4 19 (11.05%) Serverless
5 18 (10.47%) GCP
6 17 (9.88%) Amazon EC2
6 17 (9.88%) AWS Lambda
6 17 (9.88%) Azure DevOps
7 12 (6.98%) OpenShift
8 11 (6.40%) Apigee
9 9 (5.23%) AWS CodePipeline
9 9 (5.23%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 6 (3.49%) Amazon S3
11 5 (2.91%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 5 (2.91%) SaaS
12 4 (2.33%) IBM Cloud
12 4 (2.33%) npm
13 3 (1.74%) BigCommerce
14 2 (1.16%) Amazon SQS
14 2 (1.16%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.49%) HTTP
2 5 (2.91%) SSL
3 4 (2.33%) Calico
4 3 (1.74%) FTP
4 3 (1.74%) SMTP
4 3 (1.74%) VPN
5 2 (1.16%) AMQP
5 2 (1.16%) TCP/IP
5 2 (1.16%) Wireshark
6 1 (0.58%) Cisco Nexus
6 1 (0.58%) DHCP
6 1 (0.58%) DNS
6 1 (0.58%) Firewall
6 1 (0.58%) HTTPS
6 1 (0.58%) MQTT
6 1 (0.58%) OpenLDAP
6 1 (0.58%) SAN
6 1 (0.58%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (11.05%) PostgreSQL
2 14 (8.14%) SQL Server
3 13 (7.56%) MongoDB
3 13 (7.56%) Oracle Database
4 12 (6.98%) Relational Database
5 11 (6.40%) MySQL
6 7 (4.07%) NoSQL
7 4 (2.33%) Apache Hive
7 4 (2.33%) Big Data
7 4 (2.33%) Hadoop
8 3 (1.74%) Elasticsearch
8 3 (1.74%) Impala
8 3 (1.74%) RDBMS
9 2 (1.16%) Amazon Aurora
9 2 (1.16%) DynamoDB
9 2 (1.16%) HBase
9 2 (1.16%) KDB
10 1 (0.58%) Amazon Athena
10 1 (0.58%) Neo4j
10 1 (0.58%) Redis
Development Applications
1 88 (51.16%) Git
2 59 (34.30%) Jenkins
3 41 (23.84%) JUnit
4 35 (20.35%) Gradle
5 28 (16.28%) JIRA
6 27 (15.70%) Selenium
7 20 (11.63%) Cucumber
8 18 (10.47%) IntelliJ
9 14 (8.14%) Eclipse
9 14 (8.14%) JMeter
10 13 (7.56%) Bitbucket
11 12 (6.98%) Sonatype Nexus
12 11 (6.40%) REST Assured
13 8 (4.65%) GitLab
13 8 (4.65%) Postman
14 7 (4.07%) Mockito
14 7 (4.07%) SonarQube
14 7 (4.07%) TeamCity
15 6 (3.49%) Ant
15 6 (3.49%) Subversion
General
1 50 (29.07%) Banking
2 32 (18.60%) Social Skills
3 28 (16.28%) Finance
4 20 (11.63%) Front Office
5 17 (9.88%) Investment Banking
6 13 (7.56%) Financial Institution
7 10 (5.81%) Public Sector
8 9 (5.23%) Influencing Skills
9 8 (4.65%) Analytical Skills
10 6 (3.49%) Retail
11 4 (2.33%) Marketing
12 3 (1.74%) Aviation
13 2 (1.16%) Corporate Banking
13 2 (1.16%) Telecoms
14 1 (0.58%) Italian Language
14 1 (0.58%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 98 (56.98%) Developer
2 76 (44.19%) Java Developer
3 41 (23.84%) Senior
4 24 (13.95%) Senior Developer
5 18 (10.47%) Oracle Developer
6 14 (8.14%) Senior Java Developer
7 13 (7.56%) DevOps Engineer
8 11 (6.40%) Lead
9 10 (5.81%) DBA
9 10 (5.81%) Oracle DBA
9 10 (5.81%) SQL DBA
9 10 (5.81%) SQL Developer
10 9 (5.23%) Architect
10 9 (5.23%) Java Engineer
10 9 (5.23%) Software Engineer
11 8 (4.65%) Credit Risk Developer
11 8 (4.65%) Senior Oracle Developer
12 7 (4.07%) Analyst
12 7 (4.07%) Senior UI Developer
12 7 (4.07%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 60 (34.88%) REST
2 50 (29.07%) Spring
3 48 (27.91%) Spring Boot
4 21 (12.21%) CSS
4 21 (12.21%) HTML
4 21 (12.21%) React
5 20 (11.63%) JPA
5 20 (11.63%) Swagger
6 18 (10.47%) Hibernate
7 17 (9.88%) AngularJS
8 16 (9.30%) RESTful
9 14 (8.14%) Web Services
10 12 (6.98%) HTML5
11 11 (6.40%) CSS3
11 11 (6.40%) FIX Protocol
11 11 (6.40%) GWT
11 11 (6.40%) OpenAPI
12 10 (5.81%) Kafka
13 9 (5.23%) jQuery
13 9 (5.23%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 14 (8.14%) Management Information System
2 13 (7.56%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 12 (6.98%) Algorithms
4 11 (6.40%) Enterprise Software
5 10 (5.81%) Equities
6 9 (5.23%) Derivative
7 6 (3.49%) TWAP
7 6 (3.49%) VWAP
8 5 (2.91%) Mobile App
8 5 (2.91%) Product Ownership
9 4 (2.33%) Public Cloud
10 3 (1.74%) Data Protection Act
10 3 (1.74%) Self-Motivation
10 3 (1.74%) Virtual Team
10 3 (1.74%) Wiki
11 2 (1.16%) Onboarding
12 1 (0.58%) Fixed Income
12 1 (0.58%) Marketing Technology
12 1 (0.58%) RIA
12 1 (0.58%) State Machine
Operating Systems
1 37 (21.51%) Linux
2 11 (6.40%) Windows
3 10 (5.81%) Unix
4 5 (2.91%) Android
4 5 (2.91%) Apple iOS
5 4 (2.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 3 (1.74%) CentOS
7 1 (0.58%) Debian
7 1 (0.58%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.58%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.58%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (43.02%) CI/CD
2 69 (40.12%) Agile
3 66 (38.37%) DevOps
4 49 (28.49%) Test Automation
5 37 (21.51%) Microservices
6 33 (19.19%) Problem-Solving
7 28 (16.28%) Design Patterns
8 27 (15.70%) TDD
9 26 (15.12%) Software Engineering
10 25 (14.53%) SDLC
11 22 (12.79%) Unit Testing
12 20 (11.63%) Containerisation
12 20 (11.63%) Scrum
13 17 (9.88%) Continuous Integration
14 16 (9.30%) OO
15 15 (8.72%) BDD
15 15 (8.72%) Low Latency
16 13 (7.56%) Mentoring
16 13 (7.56%) Software Architecture
17 11 (6.40%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 144 (83.72%) Java
2 38 (22.09%) SQL
3 34 (19.77%) JavaScript
4 27 (15.70%) Python
5 18 (10.47%) TypeScript
6 10 (5.81%) Bash
6 10 (5.81%) Groovy
7 8 (4.65%) Shell Script
8 7 (4.07%) PowerShell
8 7 (4.07%) Scala
9 5 (2.91%) Ruby
10 4 (2.33%) T-SQL
11 3 (1.74%) C#
11 3 (1.74%) C++
11 3 (1.74%) PL/SQL
12 2 (1.16%) C
12 2 (1.16%) Kotlin
12 2 (1.16%) Rust
13 1 (0.58%) AspectJ
13 1 (0.58%) Clojure
Qualifications
1 37 (21.51%) Security Cleared
2 20 (11.63%) SC Cleared
3 18 (10.47%) DV Cleared
4 10 (5.81%) Degree
5 7 (4.07%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (1.16%) CTC Cleared
7 1 (0.58%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.58%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.58%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.58%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (7.56%) QA
2 2 (1.16%) Accessibility
2 2 (1.16%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.58%) SLA
3 1 (0.58%) WCAG
System Software
1 38 (22.09%) Docker
2 2 (1.16%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.16%) HDFS
2 2 (1.16%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.58%) Apache Flume
3 1 (0.58%) iptables
Systems Management
1 40 (23.26%) Kubernetes
2 17 (9.88%) Terraform
3 16 (9.30%) Ansible
4 7 (4.07%) Istio
5 6 (3.49%) Podman
6 5 (2.91%) Single Sign-On
7 4 (2.33%) Puppet
8 2 (1.16%) Control-M
8 2 (1.16%) Grafana
9 1 (0.58%) CA Single Sign-On
9 1 (0.58%) Consul
9 1 (0.58%) Hadoop YARN
9 1 (0.58%) HP ALM
9 1 (0.58%) Kibana
9 1 (0.58%) logstash
9 1 (0.58%) Nessus
9 1 (0.58%) Oozie
9 1 (0.58%) Packer
9 1 (0.58%) PingFederate
9 1 (0.58%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 34 (19.77%) Oracle
2 15 (8.72%) Google
2 15 (8.72%) Microsoft
3 14 (8.14%) Atlassian
4 9 (5.23%) WSO2
5 8 (4.65%) Splunk
6 7 (4.07%) Salesforce
7 5 (2.91%) IBM
7 5 (2.91%) SAP
8 4 (2.33%) Adobe
8 4 (2.33%) MuleSoft
8 4 (2.33%) Red Hat
9 3 (1.74%) Calypso
9 3 (1.74%) ION Trading
9 3 (1.74%) Sitecore
9 3 (1.74%) Sybase
10 2 (1.16%) AppDynamics
10 2 (1.16%) Murex
10 2 (1.16%) Solace
11 1 (0.58%) Veracode