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 30 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 126 112 153
Rank change year-on-year -14 +41 -38
Contract jobs citing Confluence 430 321 293
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.23% 2.50% 1.68%
As % of the Application Platforms category 23.72% 21.66% 13.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 295 206 204
10th Percentile £382 £362 £363
25th Percentile £446 £446 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% -6.52%
75th Percentile £647 £649 £638
90th Percentile £725 £750 £759
England median daily rate £488 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -4.88% -2.38% -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 1,813 1,482 2,180
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.41% 11.55% 12.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,198 990 1,644
10th Percentile £361 £350 £300
25th Percentile £425 £415 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £625 £673 £725
90th Percentile £707 £825 £850
England median daily rate £500 £500 £508
% change year-on-year - -1.57% -3.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 13 29
10th Percentile £15.85 £26.01 £19.50
25th Percentile £19.25 £26.45 £23.75
Median hourly rate £28.00 £45.00 £30.16
Median % change year-on-year -37.78% +49.20% -13.83%
75th Percentile £41.44 £53.75 £33.75
90th Percentile £82.78 £82.75 £59.00
England median hourly rate £32.50 £52.50 £31.91
% change year-on-year -38.10% +64.51% -32.82%

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 30 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
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Confluence in London over the 6 months to 30 June 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 30 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 -29 47 £600 +11.63% 13
South London +9 26 £519 +6.37%
West London -20 5 £650 +50.29% 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 41 (9.53%) SharePoint
2 10 (2.33%) nginx
3 6 (1.40%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.16%) SAS
5 4 (0.93%) CMS
6 3 (0.70%) JBoss
6 3 (0.70%) WebSphere
7 2 (0.47%) Apache Airflow
8 1 (0.23%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 1 (0.23%) Apache
8 1 (0.23%) Appian
8 1 (0.23%) Camunda
8 1 (0.23%) CICS
8 1 (0.23%) Drupal
Applications
1 40 (9.30%) MS Visio
2 31 (7.21%) Microsoft Excel
3 25 (5.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 24 (5.58%) Microsoft Project
5 16 (3.72%) Microsoft Office
6 4 (0.93%) Notion
7 3 (0.70%) Photoshop
8 2 (0.47%) Adobe Illustrator
8 2 (0.47%) Adobe Premiere
8 2 (0.47%) Final Cut Pro
8 2 (0.47%) Spreadsheet
8 2 (0.47%) Trello
Business Applications
1 7 (1.63%) Temenos T24
2 4 (0.93%) Actimize
3 3 (0.70%) Fidessa
3 3 (0.70%) IntelliMatch
3 3 (0.70%) Oracle Financials
3 3 (0.70%) Summit
4 2 (0.47%) Aladdin
4 2 (0.47%) Bloomberg TOMS
4 2 (0.47%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.47%) Salesforce CRM
4 2 (0.47%) SAP BPC
4 2 (0.47%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.47%) Shopify
5 1 (0.23%) Eloqua
5 1 (0.23%) Endur
5 1 (0.23%) Loan IQ
5 1 (0.23%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.23%) Primavera
5 1 (0.23%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 1 (0.23%) SAP SRM
Cloud Services
1 83 (19.30%) AWS
2 76 (17.67%) Azure
3 35 (8.14%) Amazon S3
3 35 (8.14%) Azure DevOps
3 35 (8.14%) Power Platform
4 31 (7.21%) GitHub
5 30 (6.98%) Serverless
6 27 (6.28%) AWS Lambda
7 25 (5.81%) Amazon EC2
8 22 (5.12%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 20 (4.65%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 15 (3.49%) SaaS
11 14 (3.26%) Figma
12 13 (3.02%) dbt
12 13 (3.02%) GCP
13 12 (2.79%) Entra ID
13 12 (2.79%) GitHub Actions
14 11 (2.56%) Amazon EKS
15 9 (2.09%) Lucidchart
15 9 (2.09%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 17 (3.95%) Firewall
2 12 (2.79%) DNS
2 12 (2.79%) VPN
3 10 (2.33%) TCP/IP
4 9 (2.09%) Network Security
5 8 (1.86%) SSL
6 7 (1.63%) HTTP
6 7 (1.63%) OpenVPN
7 6 (1.40%) LAN
7 6 (1.40%) WAN
8 4 (0.93%) PSTN
8 4 (0.93%) Unified Communications
8 4 (0.93%) Wi-Fi
9 3 (0.70%) Ethernet
9 3 (0.70%) Modbus
9 3 (0.70%) RS-232
9 3 (0.70%) RS-485
10 2 (0.47%) BGP
10 2 (0.47%) FTP
10 2 (0.47%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (6.98%) Power BI
2 25 (5.81%) Data Warehouse
3 13 (3.02%) Amazon Athena
4 12 (2.79%) Amazon RDS
4 12 (2.79%) Amazon Redshift
4 12 (2.79%) Tableau
5 9 (2.09%) DynamoDB
5 9 (2.09%) PostgreSQL
6 8 (1.86%) Metadata
6 8 (1.86%) SQL Server
7 7 (1.63%) Elasticsearch
8 6 (1.40%) BigQuery
9 5 (1.16%) Data Lake
9 5 (1.16%) MongoDB
9 5 (1.16%) Relational Database
10 4 (0.93%) Amazon Aurora
11 3 (0.70%) NoSQL
11 3 (0.70%) Oracle Database
11 3 (0.70%) Spark SQL
11 3 (0.70%) Tick Data
Development Applications
1 391 (90.93%) JIRA
2 60 (13.95%) Git
3 29 (6.74%) Jenkins
4 23 (5.35%) GitLab
5 15 (3.49%) Bitbucket
6 14 (3.26%) Selenium
7 13 (3.02%) Sonatype Nexus
8 11 (2.56%) Cypress.io
9 10 (2.33%) SonarQube
10 7 (1.63%) REST Assured
11 6 (1.40%) JMeter
11 6 (1.40%) Zephyr
12 5 (1.16%) Cucumber
12 5 (1.16%) ScriptRunner
13 4 (0.93%) IntelliJ
13 4 (0.93%) Liquibase
13 4 (0.93%) Maven
13 4 (0.93%) Visual Studio Code
14 3 (0.70%) Ant
14 3 (0.70%) TeamCity
General
1 158 (36.74%) Finance
1 158 (36.74%) Social Skills
2 92 (21.40%) Banking
3 73 (16.98%) Public Sector
4 70 (16.28%) Analytical Skills
5 25 (5.81%) Documentation Skills
6 18 (4.19%) Legal
6 18 (4.19%) Retail
7 15 (3.49%) Financial Institution
8 11 (2.56%) Presentation Skills
9 10 (2.33%) Influencing Skills
9 10 (2.33%) Investment Banking
10 9 (2.09%) Front Office
10 9 (2.09%) Organisational Skills
11 7 (1.63%) Military
12 6 (1.40%) Corporate Banking
12 6 (1.40%) Marketing
13 5 (1.16%) Retail Banking
14 3 (0.70%) Manufacturing
14 3 (0.70%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 95 (22.09%) Analyst
2 80 (18.60%) Business Analyst
3 46 (10.70%) Developer
4 44 (10.23%) Senior
5 37 (8.60%) Lead
6 28 (6.51%) Architect
7 24 (5.58%) Delivery Manager
8 19 (4.42%) Consultant
9 17 (3.95%) Project Manager
10 16 (3.72%) Scrum Master
11 15 (3.49%) Data Engineer
12 14 (3.26%) Product Owner
13 12 (2.79%) Banking Analyst
13 12 (2.79%) DevOps Engineer
14 11 (2.56%) Banking Business Analyst
14 11 (2.56%) Technical Architect
14 11 (2.56%) Technical Manager
15 10 (2.33%) Data Business Analyst
15 10 (2.33%) Salesforce Developer
15 10 (2.33%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (4.42%) REST
2 16 (3.72%) React
3 15 (3.49%) AngularJS
4 13 (3.02%) OpenID
5 12 (2.79%) PySpark
6 11 (2.56%) LDAP
7 10 (2.33%) Lightning Web Components
8 9 (2.09%) HTML
8 9 (2.09%) JSON
8 9 (2.09%) OAuth
8 9 (2.09%) RESTful
8 9 (2.09%) SOAP
9 8 (1.86%) .NET
9 8 (1.86%) CSS
9 8 (1.86%) Node.js
9 8 (1.86%) OAuth2
9 8 (1.86%) Spring
10 6 (1.40%) ADO
10 6 (1.40%) SAML
11 5 (1.16%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 56 (13.02%) Product Ownership
2 29 (6.74%) Onboarding
3 13 (3.02%) Cloud Native
3 13 (3.02%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 12 (2.79%) Analytical Mindset
5 11 (2.56%) Data Centre
6 9 (2.09%) Self-Motivation
7 8 (1.86%) Legacy Systems
8 7 (1.63%) Public Cloud
9 6 (1.40%) Data Protection Act
9 6 (1.40%) Mobile App
10 5 (1.16%) Derivative
10 5 (1.16%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 5 (1.16%) Management Information System
10 5 (1.16%) Virtual Team
11 4 (0.93%) Clustering
11 4 (0.93%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
11 4 (0.93%) IoT
11 4 (0.93%) Mobile Banking
11 4 (0.93%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 19 (4.42%) Linux
2 13 (3.02%) Windows
3 8 (1.86%) Apple iOS
4 4 (0.93%) Amazon Linux
5 3 (0.70%) Android
5 3 (0.70%) FreeRTOS
5 3 (0.70%) Mac OS
5 3 (0.70%) Unix
6 2 (0.47%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.23%) SUSE
7 1 (0.23%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
7 1 (0.23%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 285 (66.28%) Agile
2 130 (30.23%) Stakeholder Management
3 104 (24.19%) DevOps
4 99 (23.02%) Scrum
5 87 (20.23%) CI/CD
6 84 (19.53%) Problem-Solving
7 75 (17.44%) User Stories
8 73 (16.98%) Continuous Improvement
9 61 (14.19%) Acceptance Criteria
10 60 (13.95%) Test Automation
11 57 (13.26%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 56 (13.02%) Migration
13 53 (12.33%) AI
13 53 (12.33%) User Acceptance Testing
14 51 (11.86%) SDLC
15 50 (11.63%) Roadmaps
16 45 (10.47%) Project Management
17 40 (9.30%) Sprint Planning
18 39 (9.07%) Workshop Facilitation
19 38 (8.84%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 77 (17.91%) SQL
2 68 (15.81%) Python
3 32 (7.44%) Java
4 24 (5.58%) JavaScript
5 15 (3.49%) TypeScript
6 14 (3.26%) PowerShell
7 10 (2.33%) Apex Code
7 10 (2.33%) Bash
8 8 (1.86%) Groovy
9 7 (1.63%) C#
10 5 (1.16%) PL/SQL
11 4 (0.93%) Perl
12 3 (0.70%) C++
12 3 (0.70%) Embedded C++
12 3 (0.70%) Kotlin
12 3 (0.70%) Swift
12 3 (0.70%) VBA
13 2 (0.47%) Korn
13 2 (0.47%) Shell Script
14 1 (0.23%) XPath
Qualifications
1 140 (32.56%) Security Cleared
2 123 (28.60%) SC Cleared
3 33 (7.67%) Degree
4 17 (3.95%) DV Cleared
5 13 (3.02%) PMI Certification
6 12 (2.79%) AWS Certification
7 11 (2.56%) BPSS Clearance
8 9 (2.09%) PMP
9 8 (1.86%) CISSP
10 7 (1.63%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
10 7 (1.63%) Cisco Certification
10 7 (1.63%) CISM
11 6 (1.40%) Azure Certification
11 6 (1.40%) CBAP
12 5 (1.16%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 5 (1.16%) IIBA
12 5 (1.16%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
12 5 (1.16%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
12 5 (1.16%) ISTQB
13 3 (0.70%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (10.23%) QA
2 34 (7.91%) Data Quality
3 21 (4.88%) PMO
4 15 (3.49%) GDPR
5 14 (3.26%) Accessibility
6 9 (2.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 6 (1.40%) MiFID
8 5 (1.16%) SLA
8 5 (1.16%) WCAG
9 4 (0.93%) ISO 20022
10 3 (0.70%) EMIR
10 3 (0.70%) NIST
11 2 (0.47%) Actionable Recommendations
11 2 (0.47%) Government Security Classifications
11 2 (0.47%) GRC
11 2 (0.47%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 2 (0.47%) JSP 440
11 2 (0.47%) NCSC
11 2 (0.47%) PCI DSS
11 2 (0.47%) SEPA
System Software
1 21 (4.88%) Docker
2 7 (1.63%) Active Directory
2 7 (1.63%) Squid
3 3 (0.70%) Embedded Firmware
3 3 (0.70%) Firmware
3 3 (0.70%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.47%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 51 (11.86%) Terraform
2 26 (6.05%) Kubernetes
3 20 (4.65%) Grafana
4 17 (3.95%) Prometheus
5 15 (3.49%) Single Sign-On
6 12 (2.79%) Ansible
6 12 (2.79%) Consul
7 7 (1.63%) FortiGate
8 6 (1.40%) Jamf Pro
9 5 (1.16%) Microsoft Intune
10 4 (0.93%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 4 (0.93%) CA Single Sign-On
10 4 (0.93%) PingFederate
11 2 (0.47%) HP Quality Center
11 2 (0.47%) Packer
11 2 (0.47%) Podman
11 2 (0.47%) RSA Archer
12 1 (0.23%) CASB
12 1 (0.23%) HP ALM
12 1 (0.23%) Network Intrusion Detection System
Vendors
1 45 (10.47%) ServiceNow
2 39 (9.07%) Microsoft
3 28 (6.51%) Atlassian
4 26 (6.05%) Salesforce
5 22 (5.12%) SAP
6 18 (4.19%) Oracle
7 13 (3.02%) IBM
8 11 (2.56%) Databricks
8 11 (2.56%) Google
9 9 (2.09%) Informatica
10 8 (1.86%) Dynatrace
10 8 (1.86%) Red Hat
10 8 (1.86%) Splunk
11 7 (1.63%) Adobe
11 7 (1.63%) Zscaler
12 6 (1.40%) MuleSoft
12 6 (1.40%) Murex
12 6 (1.40%) Temenos
12 6 (1.40%) Workday
13 5 (1.16%) Bloomberg