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

6 months to
18 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 119 123 149
Rank change year-on-year +4 +26 -34
Contract jobs citing Confluence 426 300 308
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.25% 2.41% 1.74%
As % of the Application Platforms category 23.96% 20.95% 14.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 293 187 213
10th Percentile £382 £362 £363
25th Percentile £447 £441 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% -7.33%
75th Percentile £650 £641 £638
90th Percentile £725 £743 £760
England median daily rate £488 £512 £525
% change year-on-year -4.79% -2.48% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 7
10th Percentile - - £21.40
25th Percentile £61.25 £86.25 £23.50
Median hourly rate £62.50 £87.50 £28.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% +207.02% -50.43%
75th Percentile £76.25 £88.75 £36.88
90th Percentile £83.75 - £50.00
England median hourly rate £62.75 £70.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year -10.36% - +21.74%

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 1,778 1,432 2,156
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.39% 11.53% 12.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,181 960 1,617
10th Percentile £363 £350 £291
25th Percentile £425 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £547
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -4.02% -0.55%
75th Percentile £625 £664 £700
90th Percentile £709 £825 £850
England median daily rate £495 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -1.00% - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 13 31
10th Percentile £15.85 £26.01 £15.50
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 £41.00 £53.75 £36.25
90th Percentile £71.15 £82.75 £57.50
England median hourly rate £32.50 £52.50 £30.16
% change year-on-year -38.10% +74.07% -38.76%

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 18 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 18 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 18 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 -34 46 £600 +14.29% 13
South London +10 27 £519 +9.17%
West London -24 7 £650 +34.02% 7
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 39 (9.15%) SharePoint
2 10 (2.35%) nginx
3 6 (1.41%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.17%) SAS
5 4 (0.94%) CMS
6 3 (0.70%) WebSphere
7 2 (0.47%) Apache Airflow
7 2 (0.47%) JBoss
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 38 (8.92%) MS Visio
2 28 (6.57%) Microsoft Excel
3 23 (5.40%) Microsoft Project
4 22 (5.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 14 (3.29%) Microsoft Office
6 3 (0.70%) Notion
7 2 (0.47%) Photoshop
7 2 (0.47%) Spreadsheet
7 2 (0.47%) Trello
8 1 (0.23%) Adobe Illustrator
8 1 (0.23%) Adobe Premiere
8 1 (0.23%) Final Cut Pro
Business Applications
1 6 (1.41%) Temenos T24
2 4 (0.94%) 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%) NetSuite
4 2 (0.47%) Salesforce CRM
4 2 (0.47%) SAP BPC
4 2 (0.47%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.23%) Endur
5 1 (0.23%) Loan IQ
5 1 (0.23%) MetaTrader
5 1 (0.23%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.23%) Primavera
5 1 (0.23%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 1 (0.23%) SAP SRM
Cloud Services
1 81 (19.01%) AWS
2 78 (18.31%) Azure
3 38 (8.92%) Azure DevOps
4 35 (8.22%) Power Platform
5 34 (7.98%) Amazon S3
6 33 (7.75%) GitHub
7 28 (6.57%) Serverless
8 26 (6.10%) AWS Lambda
9 25 (5.87%) Amazon EC2
10 23 (5.40%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 20 (4.69%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 15 (3.52%) GCP
12 15 (3.52%) SaaS
13 14 (3.29%) Figma
14 13 (3.05%) dbt
15 12 (2.82%) Amazon EKS
15 12 (2.82%) GitHub Actions
16 11 (2.58%) Entra ID
17 9 (2.11%) Microsoft 365
17 9 (2.11%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 17 (3.99%) Firewall
2 12 (2.82%) DNS
2 12 (2.82%) VPN
3 10 (2.35%) TCP/IP
4 9 (2.11%) Network Security
4 9 (2.11%) SSL
5 7 (1.64%) HTTP
5 7 (1.64%) OpenVPN
6 6 (1.41%) LAN
6 6 (1.41%) WAN
7 5 (1.17%) Ethernet
7 5 (1.17%) Modbus
7 5 (1.17%) RS-232
7 5 (1.17%) RS-485
8 4 (0.94%) PSTN
8 4 (0.94%) Unified Communications
8 4 (0.94%) Wi-Fi
9 3 (0.70%) FTP
10 2 (0.47%) BGP
10 2 (0.47%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (6.81%) Power BI
2 22 (5.16%) Data Warehouse
3 13 (3.05%) Amazon Athena
3 13 (3.05%) Tableau
4 12 (2.82%) Amazon RDS
5 10 (2.35%) Amazon Redshift
6 9 (2.11%) DynamoDB
6 9 (2.11%) PostgreSQL
6 9 (2.11%) SQL Server
7 8 (1.88%) Metadata
8 7 (1.64%) BigQuery
8 7 (1.64%) Elasticsearch
9 5 (1.17%) MongoDB
9 5 (1.17%) Relational Database
10 4 (0.94%) Amazon Aurora
11 3 (0.70%) Amazon QuickSight
11 3 (0.70%) Data Lake
11 3 (0.70%) NoSQL
11 3 (0.70%) Spark SQL
11 3 (0.70%) Tick Data
Development Applications
1 390 (91.55%) JIRA
2 58 (13.62%) Git
3 28 (6.57%) Jenkins
4 24 (5.63%) GitLab
5 14 (3.29%) Bitbucket
5 14 (3.29%) Selenium
6 13 (3.05%) Sonatype Nexus
7 10 (2.35%) Cypress.io
7 10 (2.35%) SonarQube
8 6 (1.41%) REST Assured
8 6 (1.41%) Zephyr
9 5 (1.17%) ScriptRunner
10 4 (0.94%) IntelliJ
10 4 (0.94%) JMeter
10 4 (0.94%) JUnit
10 4 (0.94%) Liquibase
10 4 (0.94%) Maven
10 4 (0.94%) Visual Studio Code
11 3 (0.70%) Ant
11 3 (0.70%) Cucumber
General
1 154 (36.15%) Social Skills
2 152 (35.68%) Finance
3 87 (20.42%) Banking
4 75 (17.61%) Analytical Skills
5 72 (16.90%) Public Sector
6 26 (6.10%) Documentation Skills
7 19 (4.46%) Legal
8 16 (3.76%) Retail
9 14 (3.29%) Financial Institution
10 13 (3.05%) Influencing Skills
11 12 (2.82%) Presentation Skills
12 10 (2.35%) Investment Banking
12 10 (2.35%) Organisational Skills
13 8 (1.88%) Front Office
13 8 (1.88%) Marketing
14 7 (1.64%) Military
15 6 (1.41%) Corporate Banking
16 5 (1.17%) Retail Banking
17 4 (0.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
18 3 (0.70%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 91 (21.36%) Analyst
2 78 (18.31%) Business Analyst
3 47 (11.03%) Developer
4 46 (10.80%) Senior
5 36 (8.45%) Lead
6 27 (6.34%) Architect
7 25 (5.87%) Delivery Manager
8 20 (4.69%) Consultant
9 19 (4.46%) Project Manager
10 15 (3.52%) Scrum Master
11 14 (3.29%) Data Engineer
12 12 (2.82%) DevOps Engineer
12 12 (2.82%) Product Owner
12 12 (2.82%) Salesforce Developer
12 12 (2.82%) Senior Analyst
12 12 (2.82%) Technical Manager
13 11 (2.58%) Banking Analyst
13 11 (2.58%) Banking Business Analyst
13 11 (2.58%) Technical Architect
14 10 (2.35%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (3.76%) React
1 16 (3.76%) REST
2 15 (3.52%) AngularJS
3 14 (3.29%) OpenID
4 12 (2.82%) Lightning Web Components
5 11 (2.58%) LDAP
5 11 (2.58%) PySpark
6 9 (2.11%) HTML
6 9 (2.11%) OAuth
6 9 (2.11%) RESTful
7 8 (1.88%) .NET
7 8 (1.88%) ADO
7 8 (1.88%) CSS
7 8 (1.88%) JSON
7 8 (1.88%) Node.js
7 8 (1.88%) OAuth2
7 8 (1.88%) SOAP
7 8 (1.88%) Spring
8 7 (1.64%) SAML
9 5 (1.17%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 52 (12.21%) Product Ownership
2 27 (6.34%) Onboarding
3 14 (3.29%) Analytical Mindset
4 12 (2.82%) Cloud Native
5 11 (2.58%) Data Centre
5 11 (2.58%) SWIFT Messaging Network
6 8 (1.88%) Legacy Systems
6 8 (1.88%) Self-Motivation
7 7 (1.64%) Public Cloud
7 7 (1.64%) Virtual Team
8 6 (1.41%) Data Protection Act
9 5 (1.17%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 5 (1.17%) Management Information System
9 5 (1.17%) Mobile App
9 5 (1.17%) PMI
10 4 (0.94%) Clustering
10 4 (0.94%) Derivative
10 4 (0.94%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
10 4 (0.94%) IoT
10 4 (0.94%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 19 (4.46%) Linux
2 14 (3.29%) Windows
3 7 (1.64%) Apple iOS
4 5 (1.17%) FreeRTOS
5 4 (0.94%) Amazon Linux
6 3 (0.70%) Android
6 3 (0.70%) Mac OS
7 2 (0.47%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 2 (0.47%) Unix
8 1 (0.23%) SUSE
8 1 (0.23%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
8 1 (0.23%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 277 (65.02%) Agile
2 126 (29.58%) Stakeholder Management
3 104 (24.41%) DevOps
4 93 (21.83%) Scrum
5 84 (19.72%) Problem-Solving
6 81 (19.01%) CI/CD
7 74 (17.37%) Continuous Improvement
7 74 (17.37%) User Stories
8 62 (14.55%) Test Automation
9 60 (14.08%) Acceptance Criteria
10 59 (13.85%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 56 (13.15%) Migration
12 51 (11.97%) User Acceptance Testing
13 50 (11.74%) SDLC
14 49 (11.50%) AI
14 49 (11.50%) Roadmaps
15 43 (10.09%) Project Management
16 39 (9.15%) Sprint Planning
16 39 (9.15%) Workshop Facilitation
17 38 (8.92%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 70 (16.43%) SQL
2 66 (15.49%) Python
3 30 (7.04%) Java
4 25 (5.87%) JavaScript
5 15 (3.52%) PowerShell
5 15 (3.52%) TypeScript
6 12 (2.82%) Apex Code
7 11 (2.58%) Bash
8 8 (1.88%) Groovy
9 7 (1.64%) C#
10 5 (1.17%) C++
10 5 (1.17%) Embedded C++
10 5 (1.17%) PL/SQL
11 4 (0.94%) Perl
12 3 (0.70%) Kotlin
12 3 (0.70%) VBA
13 2 (0.47%) Korn
13 2 (0.47%) Shell Script
13 2 (0.47%) Swift
14 1 (0.23%) XPath
Qualifications
1 136 (31.92%) Security Cleared
2 120 (28.17%) SC Cleared
3 32 (7.51%) Degree
4 15 (3.52%) DV Cleared
5 14 (3.29%) PMI Certification
6 12 (2.82%) AWS Certification
7 11 (2.58%) BPSS Clearance
8 9 (2.11%) PMP
9 8 (1.88%) CISSP
10 7 (1.64%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
10 7 (1.64%) CBAP
10 7 (1.64%) Cisco Certification
10 7 (1.64%) CISM
11 6 (1.41%) Azure Certification
12 5 (1.17%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 5 (1.17%) IIBA
12 5 (1.17%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
12 5 (1.17%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
12 5 (1.17%) ISTQB
13 3 (0.70%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (9.86%) QA
2 33 (7.75%) Data Quality
3 18 (4.23%) PMO
4 16 (3.76%) GDPR
5 13 (3.05%) Accessibility
6 9 (2.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 6 (1.41%) MiFID
8 5 (1.17%) SLA
8 5 (1.17%) WCAG
9 3 (0.70%) EMIR
9 3 (0.70%) GRC
9 3 (0.70%) ISO 20022
9 3 (0.70%) NIST
10 2 (0.47%) Actionable Recommendations
10 2 (0.47%) Government Security Classifications
10 2 (0.47%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 2 (0.47%) JSP 440
10 2 (0.47%) NCSC
10 2 (0.47%) PCI DSS
11 1 (0.23%) WAI
System Software
1 21 (4.93%) Docker
2 8 (1.88%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.88%) Squid
3 5 (1.17%) Embedded Firmware
3 5 (1.17%) Firmware
4 3 (0.70%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.47%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 51 (11.97%) Terraform
2 26 (6.10%) Kubernetes
3 21 (4.93%) Grafana
4 18 (4.23%) Prometheus
5 15 (3.52%) Single Sign-On
6 12 (2.82%) Ansible
6 12 (2.82%) Consul
7 7 (1.64%) FortiGate
8 6 (1.41%) Jamf Pro
9 5 (1.17%) Microsoft Intune
10 4 (0.94%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 4 (0.94%) CA Single Sign-On
10 4 (0.94%) PingFederate
11 2 (0.47%) HP ALM
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%) Istio
12 1 (0.23%) Network Intrusion Detection System
Vendors
1 44 (10.33%) ServiceNow
2 35 (8.22%) Microsoft
3 30 (7.04%) Salesforce
4 29 (6.81%) Atlassian
5 21 (4.93%) SAP
6 19 (4.46%) Oracle
7 12 (2.82%) IBM
8 11 (2.58%) Google
9 9 (2.11%) Databricks
10 8 (1.88%) Dynatrace
10 8 (1.88%) Informatica
10 8 (1.88%) MuleSoft
10 8 (1.88%) Red Hat
11 7 (1.64%) Adobe
11 7 (1.64%) Splunk
11 7 (1.64%) Zscaler
12 6 (1.41%) Murex
12 6 (1.41%) Workday
13 5 (1.17%) Bloomberg
13 5 (1.17%) Temenos