Confluence
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Confluence skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Confluence over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 299 233 220
Rank change year-on-year -66 -13 +15
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 942 1,644 2,913
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.96% 1.58% 1.87%
As % of the Application Platforms category 8.78% 13.76% 13.52%
Number of salaries quoted 661 971 1,515
10th Percentile £30,500 £46,250 £41,000
25th Percentile £42,439 £52,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.08% +4.00% -
75th Percentile £75,772 £80,625 £77,500
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,700 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.83% +9.09% -4.35%

All Application Platform Skills
UK

Confluence is in the Application Platforms category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 10,730 11,947 21,545
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.91% 11.49% 13.83%
Number of salaries quoted 7,087 7,898 11,782
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £34,000 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £54,255
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +1.37% +3.34%
75th Percentile £67,500 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £92,295 £96,750 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% -

Confluence
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Confluence in the UK

Confluence
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Confluence.

Salary trend for Confluence in the UK

Confluence
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Confluence over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Confluence in the UK

Confluence
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Confluence within the UK over the 6 months to 29 April 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -56 800 £56,500 -13.08% 231
UK excluding London -26 668 £51,700 -13.83% 146
Work from Home -120 301 £62,500 -2.39% 124
London -96 242 £70,000 -3.45% 89
South West +43 208 £49,750 -13.94% 20
North of England -8 147 £70,000 +12.00% 36
South East -28 89 £60,250 -3.60% 50
Scotland -75 88 £63,750 -1.12% 8
Midlands -82 78 £42,500 -32.00% 20
North West -10 72 £57,500 -8.00% 17
Yorkshire +45 58 £70,288 +9.77% 16
West Midlands -87 47 £55,000 -8.33% 14
East of England -15 33 £55,000 -4.35% 12
East Midlands 0 28 £37,250 -42.69% 6
Wales - 18 £60,000 - 3
North East +2 17 £70,000 -9.68% 3
Northern Ireland - 7 - - 1

Confluence
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 47 (4.99%) SharePoint
2 13 (1.38%) Apache
3 12 (1.27%) WordPress
4 11 (1.17%) Apache Airflow
5 9 (0.96%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 7 (0.74%) Jupyter
6 7 (0.74%) Microsoft Exchange
6 7 (0.74%) nginx
6 7 (0.74%) SAS
7 6 (0.64%) Apache Spark
7 6 (0.64%) Oracle Workflow
8 5 (0.53%) Tomcat
9 3 (0.32%) CMS
10 1 (0.11%) Red Hat Fuse
10 1 (0.11%) Site Server
Applications
1 55 (5.84%) Microsoft Office
2 53 (5.63%) MS Visio
3 31 (3.29%) Microsoft Excel
4 18 (1.91%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 17 (1.80%) Trello
6 8 (0.85%) Microsoft Project
7 5 (0.53%) Doxygen
8 4 (0.42%) Maya
8 4 (0.42%) MotionBuilder
9 2 (0.21%) Adobe Illustrator
9 2 (0.21%) Gliffy
9 2 (0.21%) InVision
9 2 (0.21%) Photoshop
9 2 (0.21%) Sketch
10 1 (0.11%) 1Password
10 1 (0.11%) Acrobat
10 1 (0.11%) Camtasia
Business Applications
1 4 (0.42%) MIS ActiveH
2 3 (0.32%) SAP SD
3 1 (0.11%) Primavera
3 1 (0.11%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.11%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 135 (14.33%) Azure
2 131 (13.91%) AWS
3 69 (7.32%) Microsoft 365
4 61 (6.48%) GitHub
5 54 (5.73%) Power Platform
6 49 (5.20%) GCP
7 39 (4.14%) Miro
8 37 (3.93%) Serverless
9 33 (3.50%) AWS Lambda
9 33 (3.50%) Azure DevOps
10 26 (2.76%) AWS CloudFormation
11 24 (2.55%) SaaS
12 23 (2.44%) Dynamics 365
13 21 (2.23%) Slack
14 19 (2.02%) Amazon EC2
14 19 (2.02%) Cloud Computing
15 15 (1.59%) Entra ID
16 14 (1.49%) Amazon S3
17 13 (1.38%) Virtual Private Cloud
18 12 (1.27%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 40 (4.25%) Firewall
2 26 (2.76%) DNS
3 18 (1.91%) PBX
4 17 (1.80%) Wi-Fi
5 11 (1.17%) SSL
5 11 (1.17%) TCP/IP
6 10 (1.06%) VPN
7 8 (0.85%) 5G
8 7 (0.74%) Internet
8 7 (0.74%) NaaS
9 6 (0.64%) DHCP
9 6 (0.64%) WAN
10 5 (0.53%) Softphone
11 4 (0.42%) Bluetooth
11 4 (0.42%) HTTPS
11 4 (0.42%) MPLS
11 4 (0.42%) SNMP
11 4 (0.42%) VLAN
11 4 (0.42%) Wireless
11 4 (0.42%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 54 (5.73%) PostgreSQL
2 49 (5.20%) MySQL
2 49 (5.20%) Power BI
3 35 (3.72%) Tableau
4 27 (2.87%) Relational Database
5 26 (2.76%) NoSQL
6 22 (2.34%) SQL Server
7 17 (1.80%) Data Warehouse
8 15 (1.59%) Data Lake
9 13 (1.38%) MongoDB
10 12 (1.27%) Looker
10 12 (1.27%) Metadata
11 11 (1.17%) BigQuery
12 10 (1.06%) Amazon RDS
13 9 (0.96%) Elasticsearch
14 7 (0.74%) Amazon Redshift
14 7 (0.74%) Data Mining
15 6 (0.64%) Azure SQL Database
16 5 (0.53%) MariaDB
16 5 (0.53%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 867 (92.04%) JIRA
2 216 (22.93%) Git
3 176 (18.68%) Bitbucket
4 107 (11.36%) Visual Studio
5 98 (10.40%) Jenkins
6 62 (6.58%) Sourcetree
7 40 (4.25%) GitLab
8 23 (2.44%) Selenium
9 18 (1.91%) Sonatype Nexus
10 14 (1.49%) Subversion
11 13 (1.38%) Cucumber
12 12 (1.27%) JUnit
13 10 (1.06%) Cypress.io
14 9 (0.96%) CircleCI
14 9 (0.96%) gulp
15 8 (0.85%) ClearCase
15 8 (0.85%) ClearQuest
15 8 (0.85%) MSTest
16 7 (0.74%) ERwin
16 7 (0.74%) JMeter
General
1 304 (32.27%) Social Skills
2 284 (30.15%) Finance
3 161 (17.09%) Analytical Skills
4 136 (14.44%) Presentation Skills
5 106 (11.25%) Banking
6 99 (10.51%) Games
7 95 (10.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 85 (9.02%) Law
9 67 (7.11%) Public Sector
10 57 (6.05%) Marketing
11 32 (3.40%) Retail
12 30 (3.18%) Investment Banking
13 19 (2.02%) Manufacturing
14 18 (1.91%) Corporate Banking
14 18 (1.91%) French Language
14 18 (1.91%) Influencing Skills
14 18 (1.91%) Organisational Skills
14 18 (1.91%) Police
15 12 (1.27%) Documentation Skills
15 12 (1.27%) Legal
Job Titles
1 183 (19.43%) Developer
2 151 (16.03%) Senior
3 144 (15.29%) Analyst
3 144 (15.29%) Lead
4 88 (9.34%) 3D Developer
4 88 (9.34%) Business Analyst
4 88 (9.34%) Games Developer
4 88 (9.34%) Unity 3D Developer
5 67 (7.11%) Senior Developer
6 56 (5.94%) Software Engineer
7 43 (4.56%) Programme Manager
8 36 (3.82%) Support Engineer
9 33 (3.50%) Senior Analyst
10 32 (3.40%) Project Manager
11 31 (3.29%) Senior Business Analyst
12 30 (3.18%) Java Developer
12 30 (3.18%) Senior Games Developer
13 27 (2.87%) Product Owner
13 27 (2.87%) Service Analyst
13 27 (2.87%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 88 (9.34%) Unity (Game Engine)
2 52 (5.52%) Spring
3 51 (5.41%) Node.js
4 49 (5.20%) RESTful
5 43 (4.56%) .NET
6 40 (4.25%) React
7 29 (3.08%) HTML
8 26 (2.76%) AngularJS
9 24 (2.55%) Spring Boot
10 23 (2.44%) REST
11 22 (2.34%) JSON
12 21 (2.23%) CSS
13 20 (2.12%) Vue
14 17 (1.80%) Kafka
15 16 (1.70%) XML
16 14 (1.49%) Web Services
17 13 (1.38%) SOAP
18 10 (1.06%) GraphQL
18 10 (1.06%) Swagger
19 9 (0.96%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 110 (11.68%) Product Ownership
2 88 (9.34%) Virtual Reality
3 35 (3.72%) Mobile App
4 31 (3.29%) Onboarding
5 22 (2.34%) IoT
6 21 (2.23%) Cloud Native
7 15 (1.59%) Enterprise Software
8 14 (1.49%) Data Centre
8 14 (1.49%) Distributed Systems
9 12 (1.27%) Management Information System
9 12 (1.27%) Public Cloud
9 12 (1.27%) Virtual Team
10 11 (1.17%) Market Risk
11 10 (1.06%) Mainframe
11 10 (1.06%) Self-Motivation
12 8 (0.85%) Data Protection Act
13 7 (0.74%) EPoS
13 7 (0.74%) Renewable Energy
14 6 (0.64%) Data Structures
14 6 (0.64%) Mobile Payment
Operating Systems
1 101 (10.72%) Linux
2 76 (8.07%) Windows
3 34 (3.61%) Mac OS
4 22 (2.34%) Windows Server
5 19 (2.02%) Unix
6 14 (1.49%) Windows Server 2016
6 14 (1.49%) Windows Server 2019
7 8 (0.85%) Android
7 8 (0.85%) Apple iOS
7 8 (0.85%) Windows 10
8 5 (0.53%) Embedded Linux
9 4 (0.42%) Ubuntu
9 4 (0.42%) Windows 7
10 3 (0.32%) Amazon Linux
10 3 (0.32%) Windows Server 2008
11 2 (0.21%) CentOS
11 2 (0.21%) Mac OS X
11 2 (0.21%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 1 (0.11%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 496 (52.65%) Agile
2 291 (30.89%) Scrum
3 247 (26.22%) DevOps
4 179 (19.00%) Problem-Solving
5 175 (18.58%) Software Engineering
6 149 (15.82%) Project Management
7 139 (14.76%) Mentoring
8 125 (13.27%) UML
9 124 (13.16%) Continuous Improvement
10 113 (12.00%) Roadmaps
11 107 (11.36%) Coaching
11 107 (11.36%) Use Case
12 106 (11.25%) Design Patterns
13 105 (11.15%) CI/CD
14 104 (11.04%) User Stories
15 93 (9.87%) Test Automation
16 88 (9.34%) Kanban
17 85 (9.02%) Stakeholder Management
18 76 (8.07%) Business Analysis
19 66 (7.01%) Scaled Agile Framework
Programming Languages
1 140 (14.86%) C#
2 119 (12.63%) SQL
3 117 (12.42%) Java
4 85 (9.02%) JavaScript
5 74 (7.86%) Python
6 37 (3.93%) Bash
7 28 (2.97%) PowerShell
7 28 (2.97%) TypeScript
8 19 (2.02%) PHP
9 17 (1.80%) C++
10 13 (1.38%) C
11 12 (1.27%) Go
12 11 (1.17%) MATLAB
13 10 (1.06%) Scala
14 9 (0.96%) Ruby
15 6 (0.64%) Apex Code
15 6 (0.64%) Perl
15 6 (0.64%) SOQL
15 6 (0.64%) VBA
16 5 (0.53%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 269 (28.56%) Degree
2 171 (18.15%) Security Cleared
3 159 (16.88%) SC Cleared
4 98 (10.40%) BPSS Clearance
5 19 (2.02%) PMI Certification
6 18 (1.91%) CCNA
6 18 (1.91%) Cisco Certification
6 18 (1.91%) Computer Science Degree
6 18 (1.91%) PMP
7 15 (1.59%) CSPO
8 14 (1.49%) DV Cleared
9 12 (1.27%) Azure Certification
10 11 (1.17%) APMG
11 10 (1.06%) DBS Check
12 7 (0.74%) IIBA
12 7 (0.74%) ITIL Certification
13 6 (0.64%) Master's Degree
14 4 (0.42%) ISEB
15 3 (0.32%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
15 3 (0.32%) Sun Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (6.58%) QA
2 29 (3.08%) ISO/IEC 15288
3 27 (2.87%) PMO
4 24 (2.55%) Data Quality
5 21 (2.23%) GDPR
6 20 (2.12%) Accessibility
7 17 (1.80%) ISO 9001
8 14 (1.49%) PSD2
9 7 (0.74%) SLA
10 6 (0.64%) ISO 20022
11 5 (0.53%) Actionable Recommendations
12 4 (0.42%) Cyber Essentials
13 3 (0.32%) GRC
13 3 (0.32%) IEC 62304
13 3 (0.32%) IFRS
13 3 (0.32%) ISO 13485
14 2 (0.21%) WCAG
15 1 (0.11%) Disclosure Scotland
15 1 (0.11%) Government Security Classifications
15 1 (0.11%) P3O
System Software
1 43 (4.56%) Docker
2 32 (3.40%) Active Directory
3 17 (1.80%) VMware ESXi
4 15 (1.59%) VMware Infrastructure
5 8 (0.85%) vSphere
6 6 (0.64%) Firmware
7 5 (0.53%) Virtual Machines
8 2 (0.21%) iptables
9 1 (0.11%) Hyper-V
9 1 (0.11%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 44 (4.67%) Kubernetes
2 35 (3.72%) Terraform
3 19 (2.02%) Ansible
4 13 (1.38%) Packer
5 8 (0.85%) Progress Chef
5 8 (0.85%) Puppet
6 7 (0.74%) Grafana
7 6 (0.64%) CloudHub
7 6 (0.64%) Jamf Pro
7 6 (0.64%) Microsoft Intune
7 6 (0.64%) Opsgenie
7 6 (0.64%) Salt
8 5 (0.53%) Kibana
9 4 (0.42%) Prometheus
9 4 (0.42%) Single Sign-On
10 3 (0.32%) Consul
10 3 (0.32%) Istio
11 2 (0.21%) Rancher
11 2 (0.21%) vRealize
11 2 (0.21%) vRealize Orchestrator
Vendors
1 217 (23.04%) Microsoft
2 168 (17.83%) Atlassian
3 56 (5.94%) ServiceNow
4 52 (5.52%) Google
5 41 (4.35%) Salesforce
6 40 (4.25%) VMware
7 36 (3.82%) SAP
8 21 (2.23%) Oracle
9 18 (1.91%) Palo Alto
10 16 (1.70%) BiZZdesign
10 16 (1.70%) Teradata
11 15 (1.59%) Apple
11 15 (1.59%) MuleSoft
12 14 (1.49%) IBM
13 13 (1.38%) Adobe
14 12 (1.27%) Cadence
14 12 (1.27%) Citrix
15 10 (1.06%) AppDynamics
16 8 (0.85%) Duck Creek
17 7 (0.74%) Splunk