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 9 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 111 126 151
Rank change year-on-year +15 +25 -45
Contract jobs citing Confluence 437 292 279
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.53% 2.31% 1.55%
As % of the Application Platforms category 25.93% 19.74% 13.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 311 185 184
10th Percentile £363 £305 £363
25th Percentile £449 £413 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% -8.33%
75th Percentile £641 £644 £638
90th Percentile £738 £750 £766
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 £63.00 £62.50 £61.25
% change year-on-year +0.80% +2.04% +12.39%

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 1,685 1,479 1,997
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.74% 11.68% 11.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,142 990 1,470
10th Percentile £353 £325 £263
25th Percentile £425 £413 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £510
Median % change year-on-year - +2.94% -7.27%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £635
90th Percentile £726 £814 £788
England median daily rate £500 £500 £495
% change year-on-year - +1.01% -5.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 10 30
10th Percentile £15.30 £23.80 £20.15
25th Percentile £17.50 £26.14 £22.44
Median hourly rate £22.64 £32.73 £30.08
Median % change year-on-year -30.83% +8.79% +14.59%
75th Percentile £28.82 £41.91 £40.00
90th Percentile £55.34 £50.38 £58.13
England median hourly rate £30.00 £52.50 £28.50
% change year-on-year -42.86% +84.21% +24.92%

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 9 April 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 9 April 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 -18 50 £550 +0.46% 15
South London -2 26 £519 +9.17%
West London -26 8 £650 +44.44% 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 (9.38%) SharePoint
2 27 (6.18%) nginx
3 6 (1.37%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (0.92%) Apache
4 4 (0.92%) CMS
5 3 (0.69%) Palantir Foundry
5 3 (0.69%) WebSphere
6 2 (0.46%) JBoss
6 2 (0.46%) SAS
7 1 (0.23%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.23%) CICS
Applications
1 48 (10.98%) MS Visio
2 37 (8.47%) Microsoft Excel
3 31 (7.09%) Microsoft Project
4 26 (5.95%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 17 (3.89%) Microsoft Office
6 8 (1.83%) Trello
7 4 (0.92%) Notion
8 2 (0.46%) Adobe After Effects
8 2 (0.46%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.46%) Adobe Illustrator
8 2 (0.46%) InDesign
8 2 (0.46%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.23%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 12 (2.75%) NetSuite
2 6 (1.37%) Temenos T24
3 5 (1.14%) Aladdin
3 5 (1.14%) Fidessa
4 4 (0.92%) Oracle Financials
5 3 (0.69%) Actimize
5 3 (0.69%) SAP S/4HANA
6 2 (0.46%) Bloomberg TOMS
6 2 (0.46%) SAP BPC
6 2 (0.46%) Shopify
6 2 (0.46%) Summit
7 1 (0.23%) Dynamics CRM
7 1 (0.23%) Endur
7 1 (0.23%) IntelliMatch
7 1 (0.23%) Loan IQ
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle Cash Management
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle Payables
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle Receivables
7 1 (0.23%) SAP Oil and Gas
7 1 (0.23%) SAP SRM
Cloud Services
1 77 (17.62%) AWS
2 64 (14.65%) Azure
3 37 (8.47%) GitHub
4 33 (7.55%) Power Platform
5 30 (6.86%) Azure DevOps
6 19 (4.35%) SaaS
7 17 (3.89%) Amazon S3
7 17 (3.89%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 16 (3.66%) Serverless
9 15 (3.43%) GCP
10 14 (3.20%) AWS CloudFormation
11 13 (2.97%) AWS Lambda
11 13 (2.97%) Miro
12 12 (2.75%) Amazon EC2
12 12 (2.75%) Amazon EKS
12 12 (2.75%) Figma
13 11 (2.52%) Entra ID
14 10 (2.29%) Apigee
15 9 (2.06%) Lucidchart
16 8 (1.83%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 13 (2.97%) VPN
2 12 (2.75%) Firewall
3 8 (1.83%) DNS
3 8 (1.83%) SSL
4 7 (1.60%) Ethernet
4 7 (1.60%) LAN
4 7 (1.60%) Modbus
4 7 (1.60%) OpenVPN
4 7 (1.60%) RS-232
4 7 (1.60%) RS-485
4 7 (1.60%) TCP/IP
4 7 (1.60%) WAN
5 5 (1.14%) FTP
5 5 (1.14%) Network Security
6 4 (0.92%) PSTN
6 4 (0.92%) Unified Communications
6 4 (0.92%) Wi-Fi
7 3 (0.69%) BGP
7 3 (0.69%) BIG-IP
7 3 (0.69%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (6.41%) Power BI
2 22 (5.03%) Tableau
3 14 (3.20%) PostgreSQL
4 13 (2.97%) Data Warehouse
5 11 (2.52%) Elasticsearch
6 10 (2.29%) Metadata
6 10 (2.29%) NoSQL
7 8 (1.83%) BigQuery
7 8 (1.83%) SQL Server
8 6 (1.37%) Big Data
9 5 (1.14%) Amazon RDS
9 5 (1.14%) DynamoDB
9 5 (1.14%) MongoDB
9 5 (1.14%) Relational Database
9 5 (1.14%) Tick Data
10 3 (0.69%) Amazon Athena
10 3 (0.69%) Delta Lake
10 3 (0.69%) DocumentDB
10 3 (0.69%) Hadoop
10 3 (0.69%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 399 (91.30%) JIRA
2 61 (13.96%) Git
3 30 (6.86%) Jenkins
4 21 (4.81%) Bitbucket
5 19 (4.35%) GitLab
5 19 (4.35%) Selenium
6 11 (2.52%) SonarQube
6 11 (2.52%) Sonatype Nexus
7 7 (1.60%) Cucumber
7 7 (1.60%) Postman
7 7 (1.60%) ScriptRunner
8 6 (1.37%) Cypress.io
8 6 (1.37%) JUnit
8 6 (1.37%) Maven
9 4 (0.92%) JMeter
9 4 (0.92%) REST Assured
9 4 (0.92%) SpecFlow
9 4 (0.92%) Zephyr
10 3 (0.69%) Android Studio
10 3 (0.69%) Liquibase
General
1 163 (37.30%) Social Skills
2 162 (37.07%) Finance
3 87 (19.91%) Analytical Skills
4 82 (18.76%) Banking
5 66 (15.10%) Public Sector
6 25 (5.72%) Documentation Skills
7 21 (4.81%) Legal
8 18 (4.12%) Retail
9 16 (3.66%) Influencing Skills
10 15 (3.43%) Financial Institution
10 15 (3.43%) Organisational Skills
11 14 (3.20%) Investment Banking
12 13 (2.97%) Marketing
13 12 (2.75%) Presentation Skills
14 11 (2.52%) Front Office
15 7 (1.60%) Publishing
16 6 (1.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 5 (1.14%) Corporate Banking
18 4 (0.92%) Advertising
18 4 (0.92%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 113 (25.86%) Analyst
2 101 (23.11%) Business Analyst
3 49 (11.21%) Developer
3 49 (11.21%) Senior
4 36 (8.24%) Project Manager
5 30 (6.86%) Lead
6 25 (5.72%) Architect
7 21 (4.81%) Delivery Manager
7 21 (4.81%) Senior Analyst
8 18 (4.12%) Consultant
9 16 (3.66%) Banking Analyst
10 15 (3.43%) Banking Business Analyst
11 14 (3.20%) Senior Business Analyst
11 14 (3.20%) Technical Analyst
11 14 (3.20%) Technical Business Analyst
12 13 (2.97%) Technical Manager
13 12 (2.75%) Scrum Master
14 11 (2.52%) Salesforce Developer
15 9 (2.06%) DevOps Engineer
15 9 (2.06%) Salesforce Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (4.58%) REST
2 13 (2.97%) Spring
3 12 (2.75%) AngularJS
3 12 (2.75%) OpenID
4 11 (2.52%) LDAP
4 11 (2.52%) React
4 11 (2.52%) RESTful
5 10 (2.29%) .NET
5 10 (2.29%) ADO
5 10 (2.29%) Lightning Web Components
6 9 (2.06%) HTML
6 9 (2.06%) Kafka
7 8 (1.83%) Node.js
7 8 (1.83%) Playwright
8 7 (1.60%) OAuth
8 7 (1.60%) SOAP
8 7 (1.60%) Web Services
9 6 (1.37%) CSS
9 6 (1.37%) OAuth2
9 6 (1.37%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 43 (9.84%) Product Ownership
2 20 (4.58%) Onboarding
3 14 (3.20%) Analytical Mindset
4 12 (2.75%) Cloud Native
5 11 (2.52%) SWIFT Messaging Network
6 10 (2.29%) Virtual Team
7 9 (2.06%) Data Centre
7 9 (2.06%) Data Protection Act
8 8 (1.83%) Equities
9 7 (1.60%) Derivative
9 7 (1.60%) Mobile App
10 6 (1.37%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 6 (1.37%) Legacy Systems
10 6 (1.37%) Self-Motivation
11 5 (1.14%) Management Information System
11 5 (1.14%) Public Cloud
12 4 (0.92%) Clustering
12 4 (0.92%) Fixed Income
12 4 (0.92%) IoT
12 4 (0.92%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 30 (6.86%) Linux
2 14 (3.20%) Windows
3 7 (1.60%) FreeRTOS
4 6 (1.37%) Unix
5 5 (1.14%) Android
6 4 (0.92%) Apple iOS
7 3 (0.69%) Mac OS
8 1 (0.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.23%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 293 (67.05%) Agile
2 136 (31.12%) Stakeholder Management
3 111 (25.40%) Scrum
4 90 (20.59%) Problem-Solving
5 88 (20.14%) User Stories
6 84 (19.22%) DevOps
7 78 (17.85%) Continuous Improvement
8 72 (16.48%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 68 (15.56%) Project Management
10 67 (15.33%) Acceptance Criteria
11 63 (14.42%) CI/CD
12 58 (13.27%) Roadmaps
13 57 (13.04%) Workshop Facilitation
14 56 (12.81%) Test Automation
15 52 (11.90%) User Acceptance Testing
16 49 (11.21%) Migration
17 48 (10.98%) Requirements Gathering
17 48 (10.98%) SDLC
18 47 (10.76%) Decision-Making
19 44 (10.07%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 66 (15.10%) SQL
2 55 (12.59%) Python
3 36 (8.24%) Java
4 26 (5.95%) JavaScript
5 13 (2.97%) Bash
6 12 (2.75%) TypeScript
7 11 (2.52%) C#
8 10 (2.29%) Apex Code
8 10 (2.29%) PowerShell
9 7 (1.60%) C++
9 7 (1.60%) Embedded C++
9 7 (1.60%) Kotlin
10 3 (0.69%) C
10 3 (0.69%) Embedded C
10 3 (0.69%) Groovy
10 3 (0.69%) Shell Script
11 2 (0.46%) Korn
11 2 (0.46%) PL/SQL
12 1 (0.23%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.23%) XPath
Qualifications
1 130 (29.75%) Security Cleared
2 121 (27.69%) SC Cleared
3 35 (8.01%) Degree
4 14 (3.20%) CBAP
4 14 (3.20%) PMI Certification
5 13 (2.97%) BPSS Clearance
6 11 (2.52%) PMP
7 10 (2.29%) CISSP
7 10 (2.29%) IIBA
8 8 (1.83%) Cisco Certification
9 7 (1.60%) CISM
9 7 (1.60%) CSPO
9 7 (1.60%) DV Cleared
10 6 (1.37%) ISEB
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 4 (0.92%) AWS Certification
12 4 (0.92%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (8.70%) QA
2 23 (5.26%) GDPR
3 18 (4.12%) Data Quality
3 18 (4.12%) PMO
4 14 (3.20%) Accessibility
5 10 (2.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 6 (1.37%) GRC
6 6 (1.37%) MiFID
7 5 (1.14%) SLA
8 4 (0.92%) ISO 20022
9 3 (0.69%) EMIR
9 3 (0.69%) NIST
9 3 (0.69%) PCI DSS
10 2 (0.46%) Actionable Recommendations
10 2 (0.46%) Government Security Classifications
10 2 (0.46%) 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%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 33 (7.55%) Docker
2 8 (1.83%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.83%) Squid
3 7 (1.60%) Embedded Firmware
3 7 (1.60%) Firmware
4 2 (0.46%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (0.46%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 48 (10.98%) Terraform
2 40 (9.15%) Kubernetes
3 20 (4.58%) Consul
4 15 (3.43%) Single Sign-On
5 13 (2.97%) Packer
6 12 (2.75%) Grafana
7 11 (2.52%) Ansible
7 11 (2.52%) Prometheus
8 7 (1.60%) FortiGate
9 6 (1.37%) Jamf Pro
10 5 (1.14%) Microsoft Intune
11 4 (0.92%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 4 (0.92%) CA Single Sign-On
11 4 (0.92%) HP ALM
11 4 (0.92%) PingFederate
11 4 (0.92%) RSA Archer
12 1 (0.23%) CA Endevor
12 1 (0.23%) CASB
12 1 (0.23%) HP Quality Center
12 1 (0.23%) Network Intrusion Detection System
Vendors
1 41 (9.38%) Microsoft
2 38 (8.70%) ServiceNow
3 37 (8.47%) Salesforce
4 35 (8.01%) Atlassian
5 20 (4.58%) SAP
6 17 (3.89%) Oracle
7 13 (2.97%) Google
8 11 (2.52%) IBM
9 10 (2.29%) MuleSoft
10 9 (2.06%) Adobe
10 9 (2.06%) Databricks
11 8 (1.83%) Dynatrace
11 8 (1.83%) Red Hat
11 8 (1.83%) Zscaler
12 7 (1.60%) Alteryx
12 7 (1.60%) Anaplan
13 6 (1.37%) Workday
14 5 (1.14%) Murex
14 5 (1.14%) Splunk
14 5 (1.14%) Zuora