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 4 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 123 116 151
Rank change year-on-year -7 +35 -35
Contract jobs citing Confluence 438 333 302
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.26% 2.52% 1.71%
As % of the Application Platforms category 23.87% 21.79% 13.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 301 216 209
10th Percentile £383 £362 £363
25th Percentile £444 £449 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% -6.52%
75th Percentile £650 £646 £638
90th Percentile £725 £750 £753
England median daily rate £492 £512 £525
% change year-on-year -3.95% -2.43% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 5
10th Percentile - - £21.10
25th Percentile £61.25 £86.25 £22.00
Median hourly rate £62.50 £87.50 £28.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% +207.02% -56.15%
75th Percentile £76.25 £88.75 £33.75
90th Percentile £83.75 - £52.50
England median hourly rate £62.50 £70.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year -10.71% - +12.00%

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 1,835 1,528 2,230
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.48% 11.56% 12.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,213 1,025 1,680
10th Percentile £358 £351 £300
25th Percentile £425 £415 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £625 £671 £738
90th Percentile £700 £825 £850
England median daily rate £500 £500 £510
% change year-on-year - -1.96% -2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 16 29
10th Percentile £15.85 £26.00 £19.50
25th Percentile £19.25 £26.35 £23.75
Median hourly rate £28.00 £34.50 £30.16
Median % change year-on-year -18.84% +14.39% -7.20%
75th Percentile £41.44 £53.75 £33.75
90th Percentile £82.78 £75.63 £59.00
England median hourly rate £32.50 £50.00 £32.12
% change year-on-year -35.00% +55.69% -32.39%

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 4 July 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
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Confluence in London over the 6 months to 4 July 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Confluence in London

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 4 July 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 -36 45 £575 +6.24% 26
South London +8 26 £519 +6.37%
West London -25 3 - - 6
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 43 (9.82%) SharePoint
2 10 (2.28%) nginx
3 6 (1.37%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.14%) CMS
4 5 (1.14%) JBoss
4 5 (1.14%) SAS
5 3 (0.68%) WebSphere
6 2 (0.46%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.23%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.23%) Appian
7 1 (0.23%) Camunda
7 1 (0.23%) CICS
7 1 (0.23%) Drupal
Applications
1 42 (9.59%) MS Visio
2 32 (7.31%) Microsoft Excel
3 26 (5.94%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 23 (5.25%) Microsoft Project
5 18 (4.11%) Microsoft Office
6 4 (0.91%) Notion
7 3 (0.68%) Photoshop
8 2 (0.46%) Adobe Illustrator
8 2 (0.46%) Adobe Premiere
8 2 (0.46%) Final Cut Pro
8 2 (0.46%) Spreadsheet
8 2 (0.46%) Trello
Business Applications
1 9 (2.05%) Temenos T24
2 4 (0.91%) Actimize
3 3 (0.68%) Fidessa
3 3 (0.68%) IntelliMatch
3 3 (0.68%) Oracle Financials
3 3 (0.68%) Salesforce CRM
3 3 (0.68%) Summit
4 2 (0.46%) Aladdin
4 2 (0.46%) Bloomberg TOMS
4 2 (0.46%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.46%) SAP BPC
4 2 (0.46%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.46%) Shopify
5 1 (0.23%) Eloqua
5 1 (0.23%) Endur
5 1 (0.23%) Loan IQ
5 1 (0.23%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.23%) Primavera
5 1 (0.23%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 1 (0.23%) SAP SRM
Cloud Services
1 89 (20.32%) AWS
2 83 (18.95%) Azure
3 40 (9.13%) Amazon S3
4 37 (8.45%) Azure DevOps
4 37 (8.45%) GitHub
5 35 (7.99%) Power Platform
6 30 (6.85%) Serverless
7 27 (6.16%) AWS Lambda
8 25 (5.71%) Amazon EC2
9 22 (5.02%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 20 (4.57%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 18 (4.11%) GitHub Actions
12 17 (3.88%) Amazon EKS
13 15 (3.42%) Figma
13 15 (3.42%) SaaS
14 13 (2.97%) dbt
14 13 (2.97%) GCP
15 12 (2.74%) Entra ID
16 10 (2.28%) Miro
17 9 (2.05%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 17 (3.88%) Firewall
2 12 (2.74%) DNS
2 12 (2.74%) VPN
3 10 (2.28%) TCP/IP
4 9 (2.05%) Network Security
5 8 (1.83%) SSL
6 7 (1.60%) HTTP
6 7 (1.60%) OpenVPN
7 6 (1.37%) LAN
7 6 (1.37%) WAN
8 4 (0.91%) PSTN
8 4 (0.91%) Unified Communications
8 4 (0.91%) Wi-Fi
9 2 (0.46%) BGP
9 2 (0.46%) BIG-IP
9 2 (0.46%) DSL
9 2 (0.46%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
9 2 (0.46%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
9 2 (0.46%) FTP
9 2 (0.46%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (6.85%) Power BI
2 27 (6.16%) Data Warehouse
3 13 (2.97%) Amazon Athena
4 12 (2.74%) Amazon RDS
4 12 (2.74%) Amazon Redshift
4 12 (2.74%) Tableau
5 9 (2.05%) DynamoDB
6 8 (1.83%) Metadata
6 8 (1.83%) PostgreSQL
6 8 (1.83%) SQL Server
7 7 (1.60%) Elasticsearch
8 6 (1.37%) BigQuery
8 6 (1.37%) Data Lake
9 5 (1.14%) MongoDB
9 5 (1.14%) Oracle Database
9 5 (1.14%) Relational Database
10 4 (0.91%) Amazon Aurora
11 3 (0.68%) NoSQL
11 3 (0.68%) Spark SQL
11 3 (0.68%) Tick Data
Development Applications
1 393 (89.73%) JIRA
2 63 (14.38%) Git
3 31 (7.08%) Jenkins
4 24 (5.48%) GitLab
5 15 (3.42%) Bitbucket
5 15 (3.42%) Selenium
6 13 (2.97%) Sonatype Nexus
7 11 (2.51%) Cypress.io
8 10 (2.28%) SonarQube
9 7 (1.60%) REST Assured
10 6 (1.37%) Cucumber
10 6 (1.37%) JMeter
10 6 (1.37%) Zephyr
11 5 (1.14%) ScriptRunner
12 4 (0.91%) IntelliJ
12 4 (0.91%) Liquibase
12 4 (0.91%) Maven
12 4 (0.91%) Visual Studio Code
13 3 (0.68%) Ant
13 3 (0.68%) TeamCity
General
1 161 (36.76%) Finance
1 161 (36.76%) Social Skills
2 95 (21.69%) Banking
3 77 (17.58%) Public Sector
4 72 (16.44%) Analytical Skills
5 25 (5.71%) Documentation Skills
6 17 (3.88%) Legal
6 17 (3.88%) Retail
7 16 (3.65%) Financial Institution
8 12 (2.74%) Investment Banking
8 12 (2.74%) Presentation Skills
9 11 (2.51%) Influencing Skills
10 9 (2.05%) Front Office
10 9 (2.05%) Organisational Skills
11 8 (1.83%) Military
12 6 (1.37%) Corporate Banking
13 5 (1.14%) Marketing
13 5 (1.14%) Retail Banking
14 3 (0.68%) Manufacturing
14 3 (0.68%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 96 (21.92%) Analyst
2 81 (18.49%) Business Analyst
3 48 (10.96%) Developer
4 44 (10.05%) Senior
5 43 (9.82%) Lead
6 29 (6.62%) Architect
7 24 (5.48%) Delivery Manager
8 18 (4.11%) Consultant
9 17 (3.88%) Project Manager
10 15 (3.42%) Data Engineer
10 15 (3.42%) Scrum Master
11 14 (3.20%) Product Owner
12 12 (2.74%) DevOps Engineer
13 11 (2.51%) Banking Analyst
13 11 (2.51%) Technical Architect
13 11 (2.51%) Technical Manager
14 10 (2.28%) Banking Business Analyst
14 10 (2.28%) Senior Analyst
14 10 (2.28%) Technical Analyst
14 10 (2.28%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (4.79%) REST
2 18 (4.11%) React
3 16 (3.65%) AngularJS
4 13 (2.97%) OpenID
5 12 (2.74%) PySpark
6 11 (2.51%) LDAP
7 10 (2.28%) Lightning Web Components
7 10 (2.28%) Node.js
7 10 (2.28%) RESTful
7 10 (2.28%) SOAP
8 9 (2.05%) HTML
8 9 (2.05%) JSON
8 9 (2.05%) OAuth
9 8 (1.83%) .NET
9 8 (1.83%) CSS
9 8 (1.83%) OAuth2
9 8 (1.83%) Spring
10 6 (1.37%) ADO
10 6 (1.37%) Bootstrap
10 6 (1.37%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 56 (12.79%) Product Ownership
2 30 (6.85%) Onboarding
3 14 (3.20%) Cloud Native
3 14 (3.20%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 12 (2.74%) Self-Motivation
5 11 (2.51%) Analytical Mindset
5 11 (2.51%) Data Centre
6 8 (1.83%) Legacy Systems
7 7 (1.60%) Public Cloud
8 6 (1.37%) Data Protection Act
8 6 (1.37%) Data Structures
8 6 (1.37%) Derivative
8 6 (1.37%) Mobile App
9 5 (1.14%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 5 (1.14%) Management Information System
9 5 (1.14%) Virtual Team
10 4 (0.91%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
10 4 (0.91%) IoT
10 4 (0.91%) Mobile Banking
10 4 (0.91%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 19 (4.34%) Linux
2 13 (2.97%) Windows
3 8 (1.83%) Apple iOS
4 4 (0.91%) Amazon Linux
5 3 (0.68%) Android
5 3 (0.68%) Mac OS
5 3 (0.68%) Unix
6 2 (0.46%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.23%) FreeRTOS
7 1 (0.23%) SUSE
7 1 (0.23%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
7 1 (0.23%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 291 (66.44%) Agile
2 137 (31.28%) Stakeholder Management
3 107 (24.43%) DevOps
4 99 (22.60%) Scrum
5 94 (21.46%) CI/CD
6 88 (20.09%) Problem-Solving
7 77 (17.58%) User Stories
8 73 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
9 61 (13.93%) Acceptance Criteria
9 61 (13.93%) Test Automation
10 57 (13.01%) AI
10 57 (13.01%) Migration
10 57 (13.01%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 57 (13.01%) User Acceptance Testing
11 51 (11.64%) SDLC
12 48 (10.96%) Roadmaps
13 44 (10.05%) Project Management
14 40 (9.13%) Business Intelligence
14 40 (9.13%) Sprint Planning
14 40 (9.13%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 77 (17.58%) SQL
2 74 (16.89%) Python
3 34 (7.76%) Java
4 24 (5.48%) JavaScript
5 17 (3.88%) TypeScript
6 15 (3.42%) Bash
7 14 (3.20%) PowerShell
8 10 (2.28%) Apex Code
9 9 (2.05%) C#
10 8 (1.83%) Groovy
11 6 (1.37%) PL/SQL
12 4 (0.91%) Perl
13 3 (0.68%) Kotlin
13 3 (0.68%) Swift
13 3 (0.68%) VBA
14 2 (0.46%) Cypher
14 2 (0.46%) R
14 2 (0.46%) SHACL
14 2 (0.46%) Shell Script
14 2 (0.46%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 149 (34.02%) Security Cleared
2 132 (30.14%) SC Cleared
3 36 (8.22%) Degree
4 18 (4.11%) DV Cleared
5 13 (2.97%) PMI Certification
6 12 (2.74%) AWS Certification
6 12 (2.74%) BPSS Clearance
7 9 (2.05%) PMP
8 8 (1.83%) CISSP
9 7 (1.60%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
9 7 (1.60%) Cisco Certification
9 7 (1.60%) CISM
10 6 (1.37%) Azure Certification
10 6 (1.37%) CBAP
10 6 (1.37%) IIBA
11 5 (1.14%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 5 (1.14%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
11 5 (1.14%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
11 5 (1.14%) ISTQB
12 3 (0.68%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 46 (10.50%) QA
2 34 (7.76%) Data Quality
3 22 (5.02%) PMO
4 15 (3.42%) Accessibility
4 15 (3.42%) GDPR
5 9 (2.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 6 (1.37%) MiFID
6 6 (1.37%) WCAG
7 5 (1.14%) SLA
8 4 (0.91%) ISO 20022
9 3 (0.68%) EMIR
9 3 (0.68%) NIST
10 2 (0.46%) Actionable Recommendations
10 2 (0.46%) Government Security Classifications
10 2 (0.46%) GRC
10 2 (0.46%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 2 (0.46%) JSP 440
10 2 (0.46%) NCSC
10 2 (0.46%) PCI DSS
10 2 (0.46%) SEPA
System Software
1 26 (5.94%) Docker
2 7 (1.60%) Active Directory
2 7 (1.60%) Squid
3 3 (0.68%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.46%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.23%) Embedded Firmware
5 1 (0.23%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 57 (13.01%) Terraform
2 26 (5.94%) Grafana
2 26 (5.94%) Kubernetes
3 17 (3.88%) Prometheus
4 15 (3.42%) Single Sign-On
5 14 (3.20%) Ansible
6 12 (2.74%) Consul
7 7 (1.60%) Argo
7 7 (1.60%) FortiGate
8 6 (1.37%) Jamf Pro
9 5 (1.14%) Microsoft Intune
10 4 (0.91%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 4 (0.91%) CA Single Sign-On
10 4 (0.91%) PingFederate
11 2 (0.46%) Control-M
11 2 (0.46%) HP Quality Center
11 2 (0.46%) Packer
11 2 (0.46%) Podman
11 2 (0.46%) RSA Archer
12 1 (0.23%) Network Intrusion Detection System
Vendors
1 45 (10.27%) ServiceNow
2 43 (9.82%) Microsoft
3 28 (6.39%) Atlassian
4 26 (5.94%) Salesforce
5 22 (5.02%) SAP
6 21 (4.79%) Oracle
7 15 (3.42%) IBM
8 12 (2.74%) Google
9 11 (2.51%) Databricks
10 9 (2.05%) Informatica
10 9 (2.05%) Splunk
11 8 (1.83%) Dynatrace
11 8 (1.83%) Red Hat
11 8 (1.83%) Temenos
12 7 (1.60%) Adobe
12 7 (1.60%) Zscaler
13 6 (1.37%) MuleSoft
13 6 (1.37%) Murex
13 6 (1.37%) Workday
14 5 (1.14%) Bloomberg