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

6 months to
27 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 108 115 147
Rank change year-on-year +7 +32 -40
Contract jobs citing Confluence 439 299 286
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.63% 2.37% 1.58%
As % of the Application Platforms category 26.77% 20.01% 14.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 318 195 194
10th Percentile £363 £305 £366
25th Percentile £447 £410 £462
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% -8.33%
75th Percentile £642 £641 £638
90th Percentile £737 £750 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £538
% change year-on-year - -6.98% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 6
10th Percentile - - £21.25
25th Percentile - - £22.75
Median hourly rate - - £32.50
75th Percentile - - £53.13
90th Percentile - - £61.25
England median hourly rate £62.00 £62.50 £62.50
% change year-on-year -0.80% - +16.82%

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 1,640 1,494 2,000
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.81% 11.82% 11.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,123 1,000 1,467
10th Percentile £350 £325 £263
25th Percentile £425 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £525 £513
Median % change year-on-year -1.23% +2.44% -6.82%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £636
90th Percentile £725 £810 £788
England median daily rate £500 £500 £498
% change year-on-year - +0.50% -5.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 11 29
10th Percentile £15.20 £23.80 £19.80
25th Percentile £17.50 £24.92 £22.00
Median hourly rate £19.00 £26.45 £30.16
Median % change year-on-year -28.17% -12.30% +23.10%
75th Percentile £28.88 £41.91 £40.00
90th Percentile £60.02 £50.00 £58.75
England median hourly rate £27.36 £52.75 £26.50
% change year-on-year -48.14% +99.06% +17.78%

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 27 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 27 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 -14 52 £525 -3.67% 15
South London +4 26 £519 +9.17%
West London -18 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 42 (9.57%) SharePoint
2 27 (6.15%) nginx
3 6 (1.37%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.14%) Apache
4 5 (1.14%) Palantir Foundry
5 4 (0.91%) CMS
6 3 (0.68%) WebSphere
7 2 (0.46%) JBoss
7 2 (0.46%) SAS
8 1 (0.23%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 1 (0.23%) CICS
Applications
1 49 (11.16%) MS Visio
2 39 (8.88%) Microsoft Excel
3 31 (7.06%) Microsoft Project
4 26 (5.92%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 18 (4.10%) Microsoft Office
6 8 (1.82%) Trello
7 4 (0.91%) 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%) EPLAN
9 1 (0.23%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 12 (2.73%) NetSuite
2 6 (1.37%) Fidessa
3 5 (1.14%) Aladdin
3 5 (1.14%) Temenos T24
4 4 (0.91%) Oracle Financials
5 3 (0.68%) SAP S/4HANA
6 2 (0.46%) Actimize
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%) 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%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
7 1 (0.23%) SAP Oil and Gas
7 1 (0.23%) SAP SRM
Cloud Services
1 77 (17.54%) AWS
2 63 (14.35%) Azure
3 44 (10.02%) GitHub
4 34 (7.74%) Azure DevOps
5 32 (7.29%) Power Platform
6 19 (4.33%) Amazon S3
7 18 (4.10%) Serverless
7 18 (4.10%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 16 (3.64%) SaaS
9 15 (3.42%) GCP
10 14 (3.19%) AWS CloudFormation
10 14 (3.19%) AWS Lambda
11 13 (2.96%) Amazon EC2
11 13 (2.96%) Amazon EKS
12 12 (2.73%) Miro
13 11 (2.51%) Figma
14 10 (2.28%) Apigee
15 9 (2.05%) Lucidchart
16 8 (1.82%) Google Workspace
16 8 (1.82%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 16 (3.64%) VPN
2 15 (3.42%) Firewall
3 11 (2.51%) WAN
4 10 (2.28%) DNS
5 8 (1.82%) TCP/IP
6 7 (1.59%) Ethernet
6 7 (1.59%) LAN
6 7 (1.59%) Modbus
6 7 (1.59%) OpenVPN
6 7 (1.59%) RS-232
6 7 (1.59%) RS-485
6 7 (1.59%) SD-WAN
7 6 (1.37%) Network Security
8 5 (1.14%) FTP
9 4 (0.91%) PSTN
9 4 (0.91%) SSL
9 4 (0.91%) Unified Communications
9 4 (0.91%) Wi-Fi
10 3 (0.68%) BGP
10 3 (0.68%) BIG-IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (6.15%) Power BI
2 23 (5.24%) Tableau
3 15 (3.42%) PostgreSQL
4 13 (2.96%) Elasticsearch
5 12 (2.73%) Data Warehouse
6 10 (2.28%) NoSQL
7 9 (2.05%) SQL Server
8 8 (1.82%) Big Data
8 8 (1.82%) BigQuery
9 6 (1.37%) Amazon RDS
9 6 (1.37%) Metadata
9 6 (1.37%) Tick Data
10 5 (1.14%) DynamoDB
10 5 (1.14%) Hadoop
10 5 (1.14%) MongoDB
11 4 (0.91%) Relational Database
12 3 (0.68%) Amazon Athena
12 3 (0.68%) Delta Lake
12 3 (0.68%) DocumentDB
12 3 (0.68%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 401 (91.34%) JIRA
2 60 (13.67%) Git
3 37 (8.43%) Jenkins
4 23 (5.24%) GitLab
5 22 (5.01%) Bitbucket
6 19 (4.33%) Selenium
7 11 (2.51%) SonarQube
7 11 (2.51%) Sonatype Nexus
8 8 (1.82%) Cucumber
9 7 (1.59%) JUnit
9 7 (1.59%) Maven
9 7 (1.59%) ScriptRunner
10 6 (1.37%) Cypress.io
10 6 (1.37%) Postman
11 5 (1.14%) SpecFlow
12 4 (0.91%) JMeter
12 4 (0.91%) REST Assured
12 4 (0.91%) Zephyr
13 3 (0.68%) Ant
13 3 (0.68%) TestRail
General
1 164 (37.36%) Social Skills
2 157 (35.76%) Finance
3 84 (19.13%) Analytical Skills
4 79 (18.00%) Banking
5 63 (14.35%) Public Sector
6 26 (5.92%) Documentation Skills
7 21 (4.78%) Legal
8 16 (3.64%) Influencing Skills
9 15 (3.42%) Investment Banking
9 15 (3.42%) Organisational Skills
9 15 (3.42%) Retail
10 13 (2.96%) Financial Institution
10 13 (2.96%) Marketing
11 12 (2.73%) Front Office
11 12 (2.73%) Presentation Skills
12 7 (1.59%) Publishing
13 6 (1.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 5 (1.14%) Corporate Banking
15 4 (0.91%) Advertising
15 4 (0.91%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 114 (25.97%) Analyst
2 103 (23.46%) Business Analyst
3 49 (11.16%) Developer
3 49 (11.16%) Senior
4 36 (8.20%) Project Manager
5 29 (6.61%) Lead
6 25 (5.69%) Architect
7 21 (4.78%) Delivery Manager
7 21 (4.78%) Senior Analyst
8 19 (4.33%) Consultant
9 16 (3.64%) Banking Analyst
9 16 (3.64%) Technical Business Analyst
10 15 (3.42%) Banking Business Analyst
10 15 (3.42%) Technical Analyst
11 14 (3.19%) Senior Business Analyst
12 12 (2.73%) Technical Manager
13 11 (2.51%) Salesforce Developer
14 10 (2.28%) Full-Stack Developer
14 10 (2.28%) Product Owner
14 10 (2.28%) Scrum Master
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (4.10%) REST
2 14 (3.19%) Spring
3 11 (2.51%) Kafka
3 11 (2.51%) RESTful
4 10 (2.28%) ADO
4 10 (2.28%) Lightning Web Components
4 10 (2.28%) React
5 9 (2.05%) .NET
5 9 (2.05%) AngularJS
6 8 (1.82%) Node.js
6 8 (1.82%) OpenID
6 8 (1.82%) Playwright
7 7 (1.59%) Apache NiFi
7 7 (1.59%) LDAP
7 7 (1.59%) Web Services
7 7 (1.59%) XML
8 6 (1.37%) HTML
8 6 (1.37%) RabbitMQ
8 6 (1.37%) Spring Boot
9 5 (1.14%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 41 (9.34%) Product Ownership
2 23 (5.24%) Onboarding
3 14 (3.19%) Analytical Mindset
4 13 (2.96%) Cloud Native
5 11 (2.51%) SWIFT Messaging Network
6 10 (2.28%) Data Protection Act
6 10 (2.28%) Virtual Team
7 9 (2.05%) Data Centre
7 9 (2.05%) Management Information System
7 9 (2.05%) Public Cloud
8 8 (1.82%) Equities
9 7 (1.59%) Mobile App
10 6 (1.37%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 6 (1.37%) Legacy Systems
10 6 (1.37%) Reference Data
11 5 (1.14%) Derivative
12 4 (0.91%) Fixed Income
12 4 (0.91%) IoT
12 4 (0.91%) PMI
12 4 (0.91%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 29 (6.61%) Linux
2 13 (2.96%) Windows
3 7 (1.59%) FreeRTOS
3 7 (1.59%) Unix
4 6 (1.37%) Android
5 4 (0.91%) Apple iOS
6 3 (0.68%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.23%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 295 (67.20%) Agile
2 134 (30.52%) Stakeholder Management
3 110 (25.06%) Scrum
4 91 (20.73%) User Stories
5 86 (19.59%) DevOps
6 85 (19.36%) Problem-Solving
7 82 (18.68%) Continuous Improvement
8 67 (15.26%) Acceptance Criteria
8 67 (15.26%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 66 (15.03%) CI/CD
10 65 (14.81%) Project Management
11 59 (13.44%) Test Automation
11 59 (13.44%) Workshop Facilitation
12 57 (12.98%) Roadmaps
13 52 (11.85%) User Acceptance Testing
14 49 (11.16%) Migration
14 49 (11.16%) Requirements Gathering
15 48 (10.93%) Decision-Making
16 46 (10.48%) SDLC
17 45 (10.25%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 66 (15.03%) SQL
2 60 (13.67%) Python
3 33 (7.52%) Java
4 23 (5.24%) JavaScript
5 13 (2.96%) Bash
6 11 (2.51%) TypeScript
7 10 (2.28%) Apex Code
7 10 (2.28%) C#
7 10 (2.28%) PowerShell
8 7 (1.59%) C++
8 7 (1.59%) Embedded C++
8 7 (1.59%) Kotlin
9 3 (0.68%) C
9 3 (0.68%) Embedded C
9 3 (0.68%) Groovy
9 3 (0.68%) Korn
9 3 (0.68%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.23%) PHP
10 1 (0.23%) Swift
10 1 (0.23%) XPath
Qualifications
1 133 (30.30%) Security Cleared
2 125 (28.47%) SC Cleared
3 37 (8.43%) Degree
4 15 (3.42%) CBAP
5 14 (3.19%) PMI Certification
6 12 (2.73%) BPSS Clearance
7 11 (2.51%) CISSP
7 11 (2.51%) PMP
8 10 (2.28%) DV Cleared
8 10 (2.28%) IIBA
9 8 (1.82%) Cisco Certification
10 7 (1.59%) CSPO
11 6 (1.37%) CESG Certified Professional
11 6 (1.37%) ISEB
11 6 (1.37%) ISTQB
12 5 (1.14%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 5 (1.14%) CISM
12 5 (1.14%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
12 5 (1.14%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
13 4 (0.91%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (8.43%) QA
2 22 (5.01%) GDPR
3 17 (3.87%) Data Quality
3 17 (3.87%) PMO
4 14 (3.19%) Accessibility
5 9 (2.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 6 (1.37%) GRC
7 5 (1.14%) MiFID
8 4 (0.91%) SLA
9 3 (0.68%) ISO 20022
10 2 (0.46%) Actionable Recommendations
10 2 (0.46%) EMIR
10 2 (0.46%) Government Security Classifications
10 2 (0.46%) NIST
10 2 (0.46%) PCI DSS
11 1 (0.23%) Basel III
11 1 (0.23%) HIPAA
11 1 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 1 (0.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 1 (0.23%) WCAG
System Software
1 35 (7.97%) Docker
2 8 (1.82%) Squid
3 7 (1.59%) Embedded Firmware
3 7 (1.59%) Firmware
4 4 (0.91%) Active Directory
5 2 (0.46%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (0.46%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 54 (12.30%) Terraform
2 39 (8.88%) Kubernetes
3 19 (4.33%) Consul
4 16 (3.64%) Ansible
5 13 (2.96%) Grafana
5 13 (2.96%) Packer
6 11 (2.51%) Prometheus
6 11 (2.51%) Single Sign-On
7 7 (1.59%) FortiGate
8 6 (1.37%) Jamf Pro
9 5 (1.14%) Microsoft Intune
10 4 (0.91%) HP ALM
10 4 (0.91%) 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
11 1 (0.23%) Red Hat Satellite
11 1 (0.23%) vRealize
Vendors
1 38 (8.66%) Atlassian
1 38 (8.66%) Microsoft
2 37 (8.43%) Salesforce
3 29 (6.61%) ServiceNow
4 19 (4.33%) SAP
5 17 (3.87%) Oracle
6 13 (2.96%) Google
7 10 (2.28%) IBM
7 10 (2.28%) MuleSoft
8 9 (2.05%) Adobe
8 9 (2.05%) Databricks
9 8 (1.82%) Dynatrace
9 8 (1.82%) Red Hat
10 7 (1.59%) Alteryx
10 7 (1.59%) Anaplan
10 7 (1.59%) Cisco
10 7 (1.59%) Zscaler
11 6 (1.37%) Murex
11 6 (1.37%) Workday
12 5 (1.14%) Palantir