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

6 months to
3 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 129 123 153
Rank change year-on-year -6 +30 -36
Contract jobs citing Confluence 405 279 284
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.21% 2.31% 1.62%
As % of the Application Platforms category 23.75% 20.38% 13.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 281 172 191
10th Percentile £375 £357 £363
25th Percentile £450 £430 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% -10.42%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £638
90th Percentile £725 £749 £750
England median daily rate £488 £512 £538
% change year-on-year -4.83% -4.70% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 7
10th Percentile - - £21.40
25th Percentile £61.25 - £23.50
Median hourly rate £62.50 - £28.50
75th Percentile £63.75 - £36.88
90th Percentile - - £50.00
England median hourly rate £62.75 £70.00 £67.50
% change year-on-year -10.36% +3.70% +17.39%

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 1,705 1,369 2,077
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.30% 11.34% 11.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,128 918 1,559
10th Percentile £363 £356 £274
25th Percentile £425 £413 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £673 £688
90th Percentile £713 £825 £850
England median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 9 29
10th Percentile £15.45 £26.03 £15.50
25th Percentile £19.09 £26.45 £23.75
Median hourly rate £26.50 £45.00 £30.16
Median % change year-on-year -41.11% +49.20% -7.20%
75th Percentile £39.69 £53.75 £33.75
90th Percentile £64.68 £60.50 £59.00
England median hourly rate £32.50 £52.50 £30.00
% change year-on-year -38.10% +75.00% -35.14%

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 3 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 3 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 -28 43 £575 +4.55% 29
South London +7 27 £519 +9.17%
West London -23 8 £650 +34.02% 3
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 38 (9.38%) SharePoint
2 10 (2.47%) nginx
3 6 (1.48%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (0.99%) CMS
4 4 (0.99%) SAS
5 3 (0.74%) WebSphere
6 2 (0.49%) Apache
6 2 (0.49%) JBoss
7 1 (0.25%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.25%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.25%) Appian
7 1 (0.25%) Camunda
7 1 (0.25%) CICS
7 1 (0.25%) Drupal
7 1 (0.25%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 39 (9.63%) MS Visio
2 26 (6.42%) Microsoft Excel
3 22 (5.43%) Microsoft Project
4 20 (4.94%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 15 (3.70%) Microsoft Office
6 4 (0.99%) Notion
7 2 (0.49%) Trello
8 1 (0.25%) Photoshop
8 1 (0.25%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (1.48%) Temenos T24
2 4 (0.99%) NetSuite
3 3 (0.74%) Actimize
3 3 (0.74%) Fidessa
3 3 (0.74%) Oracle Financials
4 2 (0.49%) Aladdin
4 2 (0.49%) Bloomberg TOMS
4 2 (0.49%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.49%) SAP BPC
4 2 (0.49%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.49%) Summit
5 1 (0.25%) Eloqua
5 1 (0.25%) IntelliMatch
5 1 (0.25%) Loan IQ
5 1 (0.25%) MetaTrader
5 1 (0.25%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.25%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.25%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 1 (0.25%) SAP SRM
5 1 (0.25%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 70 (17.28%) AWS
2 65 (16.05%) Azure
3 32 (7.90%) GitHub
4 31 (7.65%) Power Platform
5 30 (7.41%) Azure DevOps
6 28 (6.91%) Amazon S3
7 24 (5.93%) Serverless
8 23 (5.68%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 21 (5.19%) AWS Lambda
10 20 (4.94%) Amazon EC2
11 15 (3.70%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 15 (3.70%) SaaS
12 14 (3.46%) Figma
13 13 (3.21%) GCP
14 12 (2.96%) Amazon EKS
15 11 (2.72%) Entra ID
16 10 (2.47%) Apigee
16 10 (2.47%) GitHub Actions
17 9 (2.22%) Miro
17 9 (2.22%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 17 (4.20%) Firewall
2 12 (2.96%) DNS
2 12 (2.96%) VPN
3 10 (2.47%) SSL
3 10 (2.47%) TCP/IP
4 9 (2.22%) Network Security
5 7 (1.73%) OpenVPN
6 6 (1.48%) LAN
6 6 (1.48%) WAN
7 5 (1.23%) Ethernet
7 5 (1.23%) HTTP
7 5 (1.23%) Modbus
7 5 (1.23%) RS-232
7 5 (1.23%) RS-485
8 4 (0.99%) PSTN
8 4 (0.99%) Unified Communications
8 4 (0.99%) Wi-Fi
9 3 (0.74%) FTP
10 2 (0.49%) BGP
10 2 (0.49%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (6.17%) Power BI
2 15 (3.70%) Data Warehouse
2 15 (3.70%) Tableau
3 11 (2.72%) Amazon RDS
4 10 (2.47%) Metadata
5 9 (2.22%) PostgreSQL
5 9 (2.22%) SQL Server
6 8 (1.98%) Amazon Athena
6 8 (1.98%) DynamoDB
6 8 (1.98%) Elasticsearch
7 6 (1.48%) BigQuery
8 4 (0.99%) Amazon Aurora
8 4 (0.99%) Amazon Redshift
8 4 (0.99%) Big Data
8 4 (0.99%) MongoDB
8 4 (0.99%) Relational Database
9 3 (0.74%) Amazon QuickSight
9 3 (0.74%) Delta Lake
9 3 (0.74%) NoSQL
9 3 (0.74%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 369 (91.11%) JIRA
2 53 (13.09%) Git
3 26 (6.42%) Jenkins
4 17 (4.20%) GitLab
5 15 (3.70%) Selenium
6 13 (3.21%) Sonatype Nexus
7 12 (2.96%) Bitbucket
8 10 (2.47%) Cypress.io
8 10 (2.47%) SonarQube
9 6 (1.48%) Zephyr
10 5 (1.23%) ScriptRunner
11 4 (0.99%) IntelliJ
11 4 (0.99%) JMeter
11 4 (0.99%) Maven
11 4 (0.99%) REST Assured
11 4 (0.99%) Visual Studio Code
12 3 (0.74%) Ant
12 3 (0.74%) Cucumber
12 3 (0.74%) JUnit
12 3 (0.74%) Liquibase
General
1 155 (38.27%) Social Skills
2 145 (35.80%) Finance
3 79 (19.51%) Banking
4 76 (18.77%) Analytical Skills
5 71 (17.53%) Public Sector
6 26 (6.42%) Documentation Skills
7 18 (4.44%) Legal
8 16 (3.95%) Retail
9 13 (3.21%) Financial Institution
9 13 (3.21%) Presentation Skills
10 12 (2.96%) Influencing Skills
11 11 (2.72%) Investment Banking
12 10 (2.47%) Organisational Skills
13 9 (2.22%) Marketing
14 8 (1.98%) Front Office
15 7 (1.73%) Military
16 6 (1.48%) Corporate Banking
17 5 (1.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
18 4 (0.99%) Retail Banking
19 3 (0.74%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 96 (23.70%) Analyst
2 85 (20.99%) Business Analyst
3 44 (10.86%) Developer
3 44 (10.86%) Senior
4 37 (9.14%) Lead
5 25 (6.17%) Architect
6 24 (5.93%) Delivery Manager
7 20 (4.94%) Consultant
8 19 (4.69%) Project Manager
9 14 (3.46%) Banking Analyst
9 14 (3.46%) Senior Analyst
10 13 (3.21%) Banking Business Analyst
10 13 (3.21%) Scrum Master
11 12 (2.96%) DevOps Engineer
11 12 (2.96%) Salesforce Developer
11 12 (2.96%) Technical Manager
12 11 (2.72%) Technical Analyst
12 11 (2.72%) Technical Architect
12 11 (2.72%) Technical Business Analyst
13 9 (2.22%) Data Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (3.95%) React
1 16 (3.95%) REST
2 14 (3.46%) OpenID
3 13 (3.21%) AngularJS
4 11 (2.72%) LDAP
4 11 (2.72%) Lightning Web Components
5 9 (2.22%) Node.js
5 9 (2.22%) OAuth
5 9 (2.22%) RESTful
6 8 (1.98%) .NET
6 8 (1.98%) ADO
6 8 (1.98%) HTML
6 8 (1.98%) OAuth2
6 8 (1.98%) Spring
7 7 (1.73%) SAML
8 6 (1.48%) CSS
8 6 (1.48%) Kafka
8 6 (1.48%) PySpark
8 6 (1.48%) SOAP
9 5 (1.23%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 44 (10.86%) Product Ownership
2 21 (5.19%) Onboarding
3 16 (3.95%) Analytical Mindset
4 12 (2.96%) Cloud Native
5 10 (2.47%) Data Centre
5 10 (2.47%) SWIFT Messaging Network
6 8 (1.98%) Self-Motivation
7 7 (1.73%) Legacy Systems
7 7 (1.73%) Public Cloud
8 6 (1.48%) Data Protection Act
9 5 (1.23%) Derivative
9 5 (1.23%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 5 (1.23%) Virtual Team
10 4 (0.99%) Clustering
10 4 (0.99%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
10 4 (0.99%) Equities
10 4 (0.99%) IoT
10 4 (0.99%) Management Information System
10 4 (0.99%) Mobile App
10 4 (0.99%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 18 (4.44%) Linux
2 14 (3.46%) Windows
3 6 (1.48%) Apple iOS
4 5 (1.23%) FreeRTOS
5 4 (0.99%) Amazon Linux
6 3 (0.74%) Android
6 3 (0.74%) Mac OS
7 2 (0.49%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 2 (0.49%) Unix
8 1 (0.25%) SUSE
8 1 (0.25%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
8 1 (0.25%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 260 (64.20%) Agile
2 127 (31.36%) Stakeholder Management
3 88 (21.73%) DevOps
3 88 (21.73%) Scrum
4 79 (19.51%) Problem-Solving
5 76 (18.77%) User Stories
6 71 (17.53%) CI/CD
7 67 (16.54%) Continuous Improvement
8 58 (14.32%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 57 (14.07%) Acceptance Criteria
10 54 (13.33%) Migration
10 54 (13.33%) Test Automation
11 51 (12.59%) Project Management
11 51 (12.59%) SDLC
12 50 (12.35%) Roadmaps
13 46 (11.36%) Workshop Facilitation
14 44 (10.86%) User Acceptance Testing
15 40 (9.88%) AI
16 39 (9.63%) Sprint Planning
17 38 (9.38%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 61 (15.06%) SQL
2 60 (14.81%) Python
3 28 (6.91%) Java
4 23 (5.68%) JavaScript
5 15 (3.70%) PowerShell
5 15 (3.70%) TypeScript
6 11 (2.72%) Apex Code
6 11 (2.72%) Bash
7 8 (1.98%) Groovy
8 7 (1.73%) C#
9 5 (1.23%) C++
9 5 (1.23%) Embedded C++
10 4 (0.99%) Perl
11 3 (0.74%) Kotlin
12 2 (0.49%) Korn
12 2 (0.49%) PL/SQL
12 2 (0.49%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.25%) Embedded C
13 1 (0.25%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.25%) XPath
Qualifications
1 132 (32.59%) Security Cleared
2 116 (28.64%) SC Cleared
3 29 (7.16%) Degree
4 16 (3.95%) DV Cleared
5 11 (2.72%) PMI Certification
6 10 (2.47%) BPSS Clearance
6 10 (2.47%) CBAP
7 8 (1.98%) AWS Certification
7 8 (1.98%) CISSP
7 8 (1.98%) IIBA
7 8 (1.98%) PMP
8 7 (1.73%) Cisco Certification
8 7 (1.73%) CISM
9 6 (1.48%) Azure Certification
10 5 (1.23%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 5 (1.23%) ISEB
10 5 (1.23%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
10 5 (1.23%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
11 3 (0.74%) Computer Science Degree
11 3 (0.74%) CSPO
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (8.89%) QA
2 26 (6.42%) Data Quality
3 19 (4.69%) PMO
4 16 (3.95%) GDPR
5 12 (2.96%) Accessibility
6 9 (2.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 6 (1.48%) MiFID
8 5 (1.23%) SLA
8 5 (1.23%) WCAG
9 3 (0.74%) EMIR
9 3 (0.74%) ISO 20022
9 3 (0.74%) NIST
10 2 (0.49%) Actionable Recommendations
10 2 (0.49%) Government Security Classifications
10 2 (0.49%) GRC
10 2 (0.49%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 2 (0.49%) JSP 440
10 2 (0.49%) NCSC
10 2 (0.49%) PCI DSS
11 1 (0.25%) Basel III
System Software
1 21 (5.19%) Docker
2 8 (1.98%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.98%) Squid
3 5 (1.23%) Embedded Firmware
3 5 (1.23%) Firmware
4 3 (0.74%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.49%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 45 (11.11%) Terraform
2 26 (6.42%) Kubernetes
3 19 (4.69%) Grafana
4 17 (4.20%) Prometheus
5 14 (3.46%) Single Sign-On
6 12 (2.96%) Ansible
6 12 (2.96%) Consul
7 7 (1.73%) FortiGate
8 6 (1.48%) Jamf Pro
9 5 (1.23%) Microsoft Intune
10 4 (0.99%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 4 (0.99%) CA Single Sign-On
10 4 (0.99%) PingFederate
11 2 (0.49%) HP ALM
11 2 (0.49%) Packer
11 2 (0.49%) Podman
12 1 (0.25%) CASB
12 1 (0.25%) Istio
12 1 (0.25%) Network Intrusion Detection System
12 1 (0.25%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 40 (9.88%) ServiceNow
2 34 (8.40%) Microsoft
3 29 (7.16%) Salesforce
4 27 (6.67%) Atlassian
5 20 (4.94%) SAP
6 16 (3.95%) Oracle
7 12 (2.96%) IBM
8 11 (2.72%) Google
9 10 (2.47%) MuleSoft
10 9 (2.22%) Databricks
11 8 (1.98%) Dynatrace
11 8 (1.98%) Red Hat
12 7 (1.73%) Adobe
12 7 (1.73%) Splunk
12 7 (1.73%) Zscaler
13 6 (1.48%) Workday
14 5 (1.23%) Murex
14 5 (1.23%) Temenos
15 4 (0.99%) Bloomberg
15 4 (0.99%) Fortinet