Confluence Contract Job Trends in London

Confluence
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Confluence skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 126 119 149
Rank change year-on-year -7 +30 -41
Contract jobs citing Confluence 417 289 303
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.22% 2.36% 1.71%
As % of the Application Platforms category 23.97% 20.53% 14.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 283 174 207
10th Percentile £376 £357 £363
25th Percentile £447 £438 £461
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £541 £538
Median % change year-on-year -3.00% +0.70% -7.80%
75th Percentile £647 £638 £638
90th Percentile £725 £746 £768
England median daily rate £488 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -2.55% -4.71% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 7
10th Percentile - - £21.40
25th Percentile £61.25 £86.25 £23.50
Median hourly rate £62.50 £87.50 £28.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% +207.02% -50.43%
75th Percentile £63.75 £88.75 £36.88
90th Percentile - - £50.00
England median hourly rate £62.50 £70.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year -10.71% - +21.74%

All Application Platform Skills
London

Confluence falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 1,740 1,408 2,136
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.26% 11.50% 12.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,151 933 1,609
10th Percentile £363 £356 £280
25th Percentile £425 £413 £407
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -2.33% -2.27%
75th Percentile £623 £670 £694
90th Percentile £700 £825 £850
England median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 11 30
10th Percentile £15.50 £26.04 £15.50
25th Percentile £19.14 £26.45 £23.75
Median hourly rate £27.50 £45.00 £30.16
Median % change year-on-year -38.89% +49.20% -13.83%
75th Percentile £41.00 £53.75 £33.58
90th Percentile £63.75 £87.50 £58.25
England median hourly rate £31.25 £52.50 £30.16
% change year-on-year -40.48% +74.07% -37.81%

Confluence
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Confluence relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Confluence job vacancy trend in London

Confluence
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Confluence.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Confluence

Confluence
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Confluence in London over the 6 months to 11 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Confluence in London

Confluence
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Confluence.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Confluence

Confluence
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Confluence within the London region over the 6 months to 11 June 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London -25 47 £600 +12.94% 36
South London +7 27 £519 +9.17%
West London -22 8 £650 +34.02% 4
Confluence
England

Confluence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 39 (9.35%) SharePoint
2 10 (2.40%) nginx
3 6 (1.44%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.20%) SAS
5 4 (0.96%) CMS
6 3 (0.72%) WebSphere
7 2 (0.48%) JBoss
8 1 (0.24%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 1 (0.24%) Apache
8 1 (0.24%) Apache Airflow
8 1 (0.24%) Appian
8 1 (0.24%) Camunda
8 1 (0.24%) CICS
8 1 (0.24%) Drupal
Applications
1 37 (8.87%) MS Visio
2 24 (5.76%) Microsoft Excel
3 22 (5.28%) Microsoft Project
4 20 (4.80%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 12 (2.88%) Microsoft Office
6 3 (0.72%) Notion
7 2 (0.48%) Trello
8 1 (0.24%) Photoshop
8 1 (0.24%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (1.44%) Temenos T24
2 4 (0.96%) Actimize
3 3 (0.72%) Fidessa
3 3 (0.72%) NetSuite
3 3 (0.72%) Oracle Financials
4 2 (0.48%) Aladdin
4 2 (0.48%) Bloomberg TOMS
4 2 (0.48%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.48%) Salesforce CRM
4 2 (0.48%) SAP BPC
4 2 (0.48%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.24%) Eloqua
5 1 (0.24%) Endur
5 1 (0.24%) IntelliMatch
5 1 (0.24%) Loan IQ
5 1 (0.24%) MetaTrader
5 1 (0.24%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.24%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 1 (0.24%) SAP SRM
5 1 (0.24%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 74 (17.75%) AWS
2 71 (17.03%) Azure
3 35 (8.39%) Azure DevOps
4 32 (7.67%) GitHub
5 31 (7.43%) Power Platform
6 28 (6.71%) Amazon S3
7 23 (5.52%) Serverless
7 23 (5.52%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 21 (5.04%) AWS Lambda
9 20 (4.80%) Amazon EC2
10 15 (3.60%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 15 (3.60%) SaaS
11 14 (3.36%) Figma
11 14 (3.36%) GCP
12 13 (3.12%) Amazon EKS
13 11 (2.64%) Entra ID
14 10 (2.40%) GitHub Actions
15 9 (2.16%) Microsoft 365
15 9 (2.16%) Miro
15 9 (2.16%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 17 (4.08%) Firewall
2 12 (2.88%) DNS
2 12 (2.88%) VPN
3 10 (2.40%) SSL
3 10 (2.40%) TCP/IP
4 9 (2.16%) Network Security
5 7 (1.68%) OpenVPN
6 6 (1.44%) HTTP
6 6 (1.44%) LAN
6 6 (1.44%) WAN
7 5 (1.20%) Ethernet
7 5 (1.20%) Modbus
7 5 (1.20%) RS-232
7 5 (1.20%) RS-485
8 4 (0.96%) PSTN
8 4 (0.96%) Unified Communications
8 4 (0.96%) Wi-Fi
9 3 (0.72%) FTP
10 2 (0.48%) BGP
10 2 (0.48%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (6.00%) Power BI
2 16 (3.84%) Data Warehouse
3 14 (3.36%) Tableau
4 11 (2.64%) Amazon RDS
5 9 (2.16%) DynamoDB
5 9 (2.16%) Metadata
5 9 (2.16%) PostgreSQL
5 9 (2.16%) SQL Server
6 8 (1.92%) Amazon Athena
7 7 (1.68%) Elasticsearch
8 6 (1.44%) BigQuery
9 5 (1.20%) MongoDB
9 5 (1.20%) Relational Database
10 4 (0.96%) Amazon Aurora
10 4 (0.96%) Amazon Redshift
11 3 (0.72%) Amazon QuickSight
11 3 (0.72%) Big Data
11 3 (0.72%) Data Lake
11 3 (0.72%) Spark SQL
11 3 (0.72%) Tick Data
Development Applications
1 381 (91.37%) JIRA
2 53 (12.71%) Git
3 27 (6.47%) Jenkins
4 18 (4.32%) GitLab
5 14 (3.36%) Selenium
6 13 (3.12%) Bitbucket
6 13 (3.12%) Sonatype Nexus
7 10 (2.40%) Cypress.io
7 10 (2.40%) SonarQube
8 6 (1.44%) Zephyr
9 5 (1.20%) REST Assured
9 5 (1.20%) ScriptRunner
10 4 (0.96%) IntelliJ
10 4 (0.96%) JMeter
10 4 (0.96%) Liquibase
10 4 (0.96%) Maven
10 4 (0.96%) Visual Studio Code
11 3 (0.72%) Ant
11 3 (0.72%) Cucumber
11 3 (0.72%) JUnit
General
1 153 (36.69%) Social Skills
2 149 (35.73%) Finance
3 85 (20.38%) Banking
4 75 (17.99%) Analytical Skills
5 70 (16.79%) Public Sector
6 24 (5.76%) Documentation Skills
7 18 (4.32%) Legal
8 16 (3.84%) Retail
9 14 (3.36%) Financial Institution
9 14 (3.36%) Influencing Skills
10 13 (3.12%) Presentation Skills
11 11 (2.64%) Investment Banking
12 10 (2.40%) Organisational Skills
13 8 (1.92%) Marketing
14 7 (1.68%) Front Office
14 7 (1.68%) Military
15 6 (1.44%) Corporate Banking
16 5 (1.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 5 (1.20%) Retail Banking
17 3 (0.72%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 94 (22.54%) Analyst
2 82 (19.66%) Business Analyst
3 46 (11.03%) Developer
4 43 (10.31%) Senior
5 37 (8.87%) Lead
6 27 (6.47%) Architect
7 25 (6.00%) Delivery Manager
8 20 (4.80%) Consultant
9 19 (4.56%) Project Manager
10 15 (3.60%) Scrum Master
11 13 (3.12%) Banking Analyst
11 13 (3.12%) Senior Analyst
12 12 (2.88%) Banking Business Analyst
12 12 (2.88%) DevOps Engineer
12 12 (2.88%) Technical Manager
13 11 (2.64%) Product Owner
13 11 (2.64%) Salesforce Developer
13 11 (2.64%) Technical Architect
14 10 (2.40%) Technical Analyst
14 10 (2.40%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (4.08%) React
1 17 (4.08%) REST
2 15 (3.60%) AngularJS
3 14 (3.36%) OpenID
4 11 (2.64%) LDAP
4 11 (2.64%) Lightning Web Components
5 9 (2.16%) HTML
5 9 (2.16%) Node.js
5 9 (2.16%) OAuth
5 9 (2.16%) RESTful
6 8 (1.92%) .NET
6 8 (1.92%) ADO
6 8 (1.92%) OAuth2
6 8 (1.92%) Spring
7 7 (1.68%) CSS
7 7 (1.68%) SAML
7 7 (1.68%) SOAP
8 6 (1.44%) JSON
8 6 (1.44%) PySpark
9 5 (1.20%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 50 (11.99%) Product Ownership
2 23 (5.52%) Onboarding
3 15 (3.60%) Analytical Mindset
4 12 (2.88%) Cloud Native
4 12 (2.88%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 11 (2.64%) Data Centre
6 8 (1.92%) Legacy Systems
6 8 (1.92%) Self-Motivation
7 7 (1.68%) Public Cloud
8 6 (1.44%) Data Protection Act
8 6 (1.44%) Virtual Team
9 5 (1.20%) Management Information System
9 5 (1.20%) Mobile App
10 4 (0.96%) Clustering
10 4 (0.96%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
10 4 (0.96%) Equities
10 4 (0.96%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 4 (0.96%) IoT
10 4 (0.96%) PMI
10 4 (0.96%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 19 (4.56%) Linux
2 14 (3.36%) Windows
3 7 (1.68%) Apple iOS
4 5 (1.20%) FreeRTOS
5 4 (0.96%) Amazon Linux
6 3 (0.72%) Android
6 3 (0.72%) Mac OS
7 2 (0.48%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 2 (0.48%) Unix
8 1 (0.24%) SUSE
8 1 (0.24%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
8 1 (0.24%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 267 (64.03%) Agile
2 128 (30.70%) Stakeholder Management
3 95 (22.78%) DevOps
4 94 (22.54%) Scrum
5 80 (19.18%) Problem-Solving
6 76 (18.23%) User Stories
7 74 (17.75%) CI/CD
8 70 (16.79%) Continuous Improvement
9 59 (14.15%) Acceptance Criteria
10 57 (13.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 56 (13.43%) Migration
12 54 (12.95%) Test Automation
13 53 (12.71%) SDLC
14 51 (12.23%) Roadmaps
15 47 (11.27%) Project Management
15 47 (11.27%) User Acceptance Testing
16 44 (10.55%) Workshop Facilitation
17 43 (10.31%) Sprint Planning
18 41 (9.83%) AI
19 37 (8.87%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 62 (14.87%) SQL
2 60 (14.39%) Python
3 29 (6.95%) Java
4 25 (6.00%) JavaScript
5 16 (3.84%) TypeScript
6 15 (3.60%) PowerShell
7 11 (2.64%) Apex Code
7 11 (2.64%) Bash
8 8 (1.92%) Groovy
9 7 (1.68%) C#
10 5 (1.20%) C++
10 5 (1.20%) Embedded C++
11 4 (0.96%) Perl
11 4 (0.96%) PL/SQL
12 3 (0.72%) Kotlin
13 2 (0.48%) Korn
13 2 (0.48%) Shell Script
13 2 (0.48%) Swift
14 1 (0.24%) Embedded C
14 1 (0.24%) XPath
Qualifications
1 135 (32.37%) Security Cleared
2 119 (28.54%) SC Cleared
3 30 (7.19%) Degree
4 15 (3.60%) DV Cleared
5 12 (2.88%) PMI Certification
6 10 (2.40%) BPSS Clearance
7 9 (2.16%) CBAP
8 8 (1.92%) AWS Certification
8 8 (1.92%) CISSP
8 8 (1.92%) PMP
9 7 (1.68%) Cisco Certification
9 7 (1.68%) CISM
9 7 (1.68%) IIBA
10 6 (1.44%) Azure Certification
11 5 (1.20%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 5 (1.20%) ISEB
11 5 (1.20%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
11 5 (1.20%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
12 3 (0.72%) Computer Science Degree
12 3 (0.72%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (9.11%) QA
2 27 (6.47%) Data Quality
3 20 (4.80%) PMO
4 16 (3.84%) GDPR
5 13 (3.12%) Accessibility
6 9 (2.16%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 5 (1.20%) MiFID
7 5 (1.20%) SLA
7 5 (1.20%) WCAG
8 4 (0.96%) ISO 20022
9 3 (0.72%) NIST
10 2 (0.48%) Actionable Recommendations
10 2 (0.48%) EMIR
10 2 (0.48%) Government Security Classifications
10 2 (0.48%) GRC
10 2 (0.48%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 2 (0.48%) JSP 440
10 2 (0.48%) NCSC
10 2 (0.48%) PCI DSS
11 1 (0.24%) EU AI Act
System Software
1 21 (5.04%) Docker
2 8 (1.92%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.92%) Squid
3 5 (1.20%) Embedded Firmware
3 5 (1.20%) Firmware
4 3 (0.72%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.48%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 45 (10.79%) Terraform
2 26 (6.24%) Kubernetes
3 20 (4.80%) Grafana
4 17 (4.08%) Prometheus
5 15 (3.60%) Single Sign-On
6 12 (2.88%) Ansible
6 12 (2.88%) Consul
7 7 (1.68%) FortiGate
8 6 (1.44%) Jamf Pro
9 5 (1.20%) Microsoft Intune
10 4 (0.96%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 4 (0.96%) CA Single Sign-On
10 4 (0.96%) PingFederate
11 2 (0.48%) HP ALM
11 2 (0.48%) Packer
11 2 (0.48%) Podman
12 1 (0.24%) Argo
12 1 (0.24%) CASB
12 1 (0.24%) Istio
12 1 (0.24%) Network Intrusion Detection System
Vendors
1 42 (10.07%) ServiceNow
2 33 (7.91%) Microsoft
3 29 (6.95%) Salesforce
4 27 (6.47%) Atlassian
5 20 (4.80%) SAP
6 18 (4.32%) Oracle
7 12 (2.88%) IBM
8 11 (2.64%) Google
9 9 (2.16%) Databricks
10 8 (1.92%) Dynatrace
10 8 (1.92%) MuleSoft
10 8 (1.92%) Red Hat
11 7 (1.68%) Adobe
11 7 (1.68%) Splunk
11 7 (1.68%) Zscaler
12 6 (1.44%) Workday
13 5 (1.20%) Temenos
14 4 (0.96%) Fortinet
14 4 (0.96%) Murex
14 4 (0.96%) Ping Identity