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 31 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 107 116 156
Rank change year-on-year +9 +40 -48
Contract jobs citing Confluence 444 297 283
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.64% 2.35% 1.57%
As % of the Application Platforms category 26.86% 19.96% 14.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 322 192 191
10th Percentile £364 £304 £363
25th Percentile £450 £407 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% -8.33%
75th Percentile £638 £646 £638
90th Percentile £736 £750 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £538
% change year-on-year - -6.98% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 7
10th Percentile - - £21.40
25th Percentile - - £23.50
Median hourly rate - - £28.50
75th Percentile - - £48.75
90th Percentile - - £60.50
England median hourly rate £62.00 £62.50 £61.25
% change year-on-year -0.80% +2.04% +14.49%

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 1,653 1,488 1,993
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.81% 11.78% 11.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,133 999 1,468
10th Percentile £350 £325 £263
25th Percentile £425 £413 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £525 £511
Median % change year-on-year -0.38% +2.69% -7.05%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £636
90th Percentile £726 £811 £788
England median daily rate £500 £500 £495
% change year-on-year - +1.01% -5.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 10 30
10th Percentile £15.20 £23.80 £20.15
25th Percentile £17.50 £26.14 £22.44
Median hourly rate £19.00 £32.73 £30.08
Median % change year-on-year -41.94% +8.79% +25.33%
75th Percentile £28.88 £41.91 £40.00
90th Percentile £60.02 £50.38 £58.13
England median hourly rate £27.71 £52.50 £27.52
% change year-on-year -47.22% +90.81% +22.29%

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 31 March 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 31 March 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 -13 51 £538 -1.38% 15
South London +2 26 £519 +9.17%
West London -23 6 £650 +52.94% 1
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 41 (9.23%) SharePoint
2 27 (6.08%) nginx
3 6 (1.35%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.13%) Apache
4 5 (1.13%) Palantir Foundry
5 4 (0.90%) CMS
6 3 (0.68%) WebSphere
7 2 (0.45%) JBoss
7 2 (0.45%) SAS
8 1 (0.23%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 1 (0.23%) CICS
Applications
1 49 (11.04%) MS Visio
2 39 (8.78%) Microsoft Excel
3 30 (6.76%) Microsoft Project
4 26 (5.86%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 18 (4.05%) Microsoft Office
6 8 (1.80%) Trello
7 4 (0.90%) Notion
8 2 (0.45%) Adobe After Effects
8 2 (0.45%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.45%) Adobe Illustrator
8 2 (0.45%) InDesign
8 2 (0.45%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.23%) EPLAN
9 1 (0.23%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 12 (2.70%) NetSuite
2 6 (1.35%) Fidessa
3 5 (1.13%) Aladdin
3 5 (1.13%) Temenos T24
4 4 (0.90%) Oracle Financials
5 3 (0.68%) SAP S/4HANA
6 2 (0.45%) Actimize
6 2 (0.45%) Bloomberg TOMS
6 2 (0.45%) SAP BPC
6 2 (0.45%) Shopify
6 2 (0.45%) Summit
7 1 (0.23%) Dynamics CRM
7 1 (0.23%) Endur
7 1 (0.23%) IntelliMatch
7 1 (0.23%) MetaTrader
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle Cash Management
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle Payables
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle Receivables
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
7 1 (0.23%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 81 (18.24%) AWS
2 67 (15.09%) Azure
3 41 (9.23%) GitHub
4 34 (7.66%) Azure DevOps
5 32 (7.21%) Power Platform
6 19 (4.28%) GCP
7 18 (4.05%) Amazon S3
7 18 (4.05%) Serverless
8 17 (3.83%) SaaS
8 17 (3.83%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 14 (3.15%) AWS CloudFormation
9 14 (3.15%) AWS Lambda
10 12 (2.70%) Amazon EC2
10 12 (2.70%) Amazon EKS
10 12 (2.70%) Miro
11 11 (2.48%) Entra ID
11 11 (2.48%) Figma
12 10 (2.25%) Apigee
13 9 (2.03%) Lucidchart
14 8 (1.80%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 16 (3.60%) VPN
2 15 (3.38%) Firewall
3 11 (2.48%) WAN
4 9 (2.03%) DNS
5 8 (1.80%) SSL
5 8 (1.80%) TCP/IP
6 7 (1.58%) Ethernet
6 7 (1.58%) LAN
6 7 (1.58%) Modbus
6 7 (1.58%) OpenVPN
6 7 (1.58%) RS-232
6 7 (1.58%) RS-485
6 7 (1.58%) SD-WAN
7 6 (1.35%) Network Security
8 5 (1.13%) FTP
9 4 (0.90%) PSTN
9 4 (0.90%) Unified Communications
9 4 (0.90%) Wi-Fi
10 3 (0.68%) BIG-IP
10 3 (0.68%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (6.08%) Power BI
2 23 (5.18%) Tableau
3 15 (3.38%) PostgreSQL
4 13 (2.93%) Elasticsearch
5 12 (2.70%) Data Warehouse
6 10 (2.25%) Metadata
6 10 (2.25%) NoSQL
7 8 (1.80%) Big Data
7 8 (1.80%) BigQuery
7 8 (1.80%) SQL Server
8 6 (1.35%) Tick Data
9 5 (1.13%) Amazon RDS
9 5 (1.13%) DynamoDB
9 5 (1.13%) Hadoop
9 5 (1.13%) MongoDB
10 4 (0.90%) Relational Database
11 3 (0.68%) Amazon Athena
11 3 (0.68%) Delta Lake
11 3 (0.68%) DocumentDB
11 3 (0.68%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 406 (91.44%) JIRA
2 60 (13.51%) Git
3 35 (7.88%) Jenkins
4 23 (5.18%) GitLab
5 21 (4.73%) Bitbucket
6 19 (4.28%) Selenium
7 11 (2.48%) SonarQube
7 11 (2.48%) Sonatype Nexus
8 8 (1.80%) Cucumber
9 7 (1.58%) JUnit
9 7 (1.58%) Maven
9 7 (1.58%) ScriptRunner
10 6 (1.35%) Cypress.io
10 6 (1.35%) Postman
11 4 (0.90%) JMeter
11 4 (0.90%) REST Assured
11 4 (0.90%) SpecFlow
11 4 (0.90%) Zephyr
12 3 (0.68%) Android Studio
12 3 (0.68%) Ant
General
1 165 (37.16%) Social Skills
2 161 (36.26%) Finance
3 84 (18.92%) Analytical Skills
4 80 (18.02%) Banking
5 63 (14.19%) Public Sector
6 26 (5.86%) Documentation Skills
7 20 (4.50%) Legal
8 17 (3.83%) Retail
9 16 (3.60%) Influencing Skills
10 15 (3.38%) Investment Banking
11 14 (3.15%) Organisational Skills
12 13 (2.93%) Financial Institution
12 13 (2.93%) Marketing
13 12 (2.70%) Front Office
13 12 (2.70%) Presentation Skills
14 7 (1.58%) Publishing
15 6 (1.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 5 (1.13%) Corporate Banking
17 4 (0.90%) Advertising
17 4 (0.90%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 113 (25.45%) Analyst
2 102 (22.97%) Business Analyst
3 48 (10.81%) Developer
3 48 (10.81%) Senior
4 36 (8.11%) Project Manager
5 29 (6.53%) Lead
6 26 (5.86%) Architect
7 21 (4.73%) Consultant
7 21 (4.73%) Delivery Manager
7 21 (4.73%) Senior Analyst
8 16 (3.60%) Banking Analyst
8 16 (3.60%) Technical Business Analyst
9 15 (3.38%) Banking Business Analyst
9 15 (3.38%) Technical Analyst
10 14 (3.15%) Senior Business Analyst
11 12 (2.70%) Scrum Master
11 12 (2.70%) Technical Manager
12 11 (2.48%) Salesforce Developer
13 10 (2.25%) Product Owner
14 9 (2.03%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (4.28%) REST
2 14 (3.15%) Spring
3 12 (2.70%) OpenID
4 11 (2.48%) Kafka
4 11 (2.48%) LDAP
4 11 (2.48%) React
4 11 (2.48%) RESTful
5 10 (2.25%) ADO
5 10 (2.25%) AngularJS
5 10 (2.25%) Lightning Web Components
6 9 (2.03%) .NET
7 8 (1.80%) Node.js
8 7 (1.58%) Apache NiFi
8 7 (1.58%) HTML
8 7 (1.58%) OAuth
8 7 (1.58%) Playwright
8 7 (1.58%) Web Services
8 7 (1.58%) XML
9 6 (1.35%) JSON
9 6 (1.35%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 43 (9.68%) Product Ownership
2 22 (4.95%) Onboarding
3 14 (3.15%) Analytical Mindset
4 13 (2.93%) Cloud Native
5 10 (2.25%) Data Protection Act
5 10 (2.25%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 10 (2.25%) Virtual Team
6 9 (2.03%) Data Centre
6 9 (2.03%) Management Information System
6 9 (2.03%) Public Cloud
7 8 (1.80%) Equities
8 7 (1.58%) Mobile App
9 6 (1.35%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 6 (1.35%) Legacy Systems
9 6 (1.35%) Reference Data
10 5 (1.13%) Derivative
11 4 (0.90%) IoT
11 4 (0.90%) PKI
11 4 (0.90%) PMI
11 4 (0.90%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 30 (6.76%) Linux
2 14 (3.15%) Windows
3 7 (1.58%) FreeRTOS
3 7 (1.58%) Unix
4 5 (1.13%) Android
5 4 (0.90%) Apple iOS
6 3 (0.68%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.23%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 298 (67.12%) Agile
2 136 (30.63%) Stakeholder Management
3 115 (25.90%) Scrum
4 90 (20.27%) User Stories
5 89 (20.05%) DevOps
6 87 (19.59%) Problem-Solving
7 81 (18.24%) Continuous Improvement
8 68 (15.32%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 67 (15.09%) Acceptance Criteria
9 67 (15.09%) CI/CD
10 66 (14.86%) Project Management
11 59 (13.29%) Roadmaps
11 59 (13.29%) Test Automation
11 59 (13.29%) Workshop Facilitation
12 52 (11.71%) Migration
13 51 (11.49%) User Acceptance Testing
14 49 (11.04%) SDLC
15 48 (10.81%) Requirements Gathering
16 47 (10.59%) Decision-Making
17 46 (10.36%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 66 (14.86%) SQL
2 59 (13.29%) Python
3 37 (8.33%) Java
4 24 (5.41%) JavaScript
5 12 (2.70%) Bash
5 12 (2.70%) TypeScript
6 10 (2.25%) Apex Code
6 10 (2.25%) PowerShell
7 9 (2.03%) C#
8 7 (1.58%) C++
8 7 (1.58%) Embedded C++
9 6 (1.35%) Kotlin
10 3 (0.68%) C
10 3 (0.68%) Embedded C
10 3 (0.68%) Groovy
10 3 (0.68%) Shell Script
11 2 (0.45%) Korn
12 1 (0.23%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (0.23%) Swift
12 1 (0.23%) XPath
Qualifications
1 133 (29.95%) Security Cleared
2 125 (28.15%) SC Cleared
3 37 (8.33%) Degree
4 15 (3.38%) CBAP
5 14 (3.15%) CISSP
5 14 (3.15%) PMI Certification
6 13 (2.93%) BPSS Clearance
7 11 (2.48%) PMP
8 10 (2.25%) DV Cleared
8 10 (2.25%) IIBA
9 8 (1.80%) Cisco Certification
10 7 (1.58%) CISM
10 7 (1.58%) CSPO
11 6 (1.35%) CESG Certified Professional
11 6 (1.35%) ISEB
11 6 (1.35%) ISTQB
12 5 (1.13%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 5 (1.13%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
12 5 (1.13%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
13 4 (0.90%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (8.33%) QA
2 26 (5.86%) GDPR
3 17 (3.83%) Data Quality
3 17 (3.83%) PMO
4 14 (3.15%) Accessibility
5 10 (2.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 6 (1.35%) GRC
7 5 (1.13%) MiFID
8 4 (0.90%) SLA
9 3 (0.68%) ISO 20022
9 3 (0.68%) NIST
9 3 (0.68%) PCI DSS
10 2 (0.45%) Actionable Recommendations
10 2 (0.45%) EMIR
10 2 (0.45%) Government Security Classifications
10 2 (0.45%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 1 (0.23%) Basel III
11 1 (0.23%) HIPAA
11 1 (0.23%) P3O
11 1 (0.23%) WCAG
System Software
1 34 (7.66%) Docker
2 8 (1.80%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.80%) Squid
3 7 (1.58%) Embedded Firmware
3 7 (1.58%) Firmware
4 2 (0.45%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (0.45%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 53 (11.94%) Terraform
2 39 (8.78%) Kubernetes
3 19 (4.28%) Consul
4 15 (3.38%) Ansible
4 15 (3.38%) Single Sign-On
5 13 (2.93%) Grafana
5 13 (2.93%) Packer
6 11 (2.48%) Prometheus
7 7 (1.58%) FortiGate
8 6 (1.35%) Jamf Pro
9 5 (1.13%) Microsoft Intune
10 4 (0.90%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 4 (0.90%) CA Single Sign-On
10 4 (0.90%) HP ALM
10 4 (0.90%) PingFederate
10 4 (0.90%) RSA Archer
11 1 (0.23%) CA Endevor
11 1 (0.23%) CASB
11 1 (0.23%) HP Quality Center
11 1 (0.23%) Network Intrusion Detection System
Vendors
1 41 (9.23%) Microsoft
2 37 (8.33%) Atlassian
2 37 (8.33%) Salesforce
3 35 (7.88%) ServiceNow
4 19 (4.28%) SAP
5 17 (3.83%) Oracle
6 13 (2.93%) Google
7 10 (2.25%) IBM
7 10 (2.25%) MuleSoft
8 9 (2.03%) Adobe
8 9 (2.03%) Databricks
9 8 (1.80%) Dynatrace
9 8 (1.80%) Red Hat
10 7 (1.58%) Alteryx
10 7 (1.58%) Anaplan
10 7 (1.58%) Cisco
10 7 (1.58%) Zscaler
11 6 (1.35%) Murex
11 6 (1.35%) Workday
12 5 (1.13%) Bloomberg