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

6 months to
3 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 123 114 154
Rank change year-on-year -9 +40 -40
Contract jobs citing Confluence 441 331 299
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.28% 2.53% 1.70%
As % of the Application Platforms category 24.09% 21.76% 13.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 304 215 207
10th Percentile £386 £363 £363
25th Percentile £445 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% -6.52%
75th Percentile £650 £647 £638
90th Percentile £725 £750 £755
England median daily rate £492 £512 £525
% change year-on-year -3.95% -2.43% -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 1,831 1,521 2,220
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.48% 11.61% 12.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,213 1,021 1,674
10th Percentile £358 £353 £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 £734
90th Percentile £700 £825 £850
England median daily rate £500 £500 £510
% change year-on-year - -1.96% -2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 16 29
10th Percentile £15.85 £26.00 £19.50
25th Percentile £19.25 £26.35 £23.75
Median hourly rate £28.00 £34.50 £30.16
Median % change year-on-year -18.84% +14.39% -13.83%
75th Percentile £41.44 £53.75 £33.75
90th Percentile £82.78 £75.63 £59.00
England median hourly rate £32.50 £50.00 £31.71
% change year-on-year -35.00% +57.68% -33.94%

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 July 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 3 July 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 3 July 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 46 £550 +1.62% 26
South London +8 26 £519 +6.37%
West London -26 4 £500 +15.61% 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 43 (9.75%) SharePoint
2 10 (2.27%) nginx
3 6 (1.36%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.13%) CMS
4 5 (1.13%) JBoss
4 5 (1.13%) SAS
5 3 (0.68%) WebSphere
6 2 (0.45%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.23%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.23%) Appian
7 1 (0.23%) Camunda
7 1 (0.23%) CICS
7 1 (0.23%) Drupal
Applications
1 42 (9.52%) MS Visio
2 32 (7.26%) Microsoft Excel
3 26 (5.90%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 24 (5.44%) Microsoft Project
5 18 (4.08%) Microsoft Office
6 4 (0.91%) Notion
7 3 (0.68%) Photoshop
8 2 (0.45%) Adobe Illustrator
8 2 (0.45%) Adobe Premiere
8 2 (0.45%) Final Cut Pro
8 2 (0.45%) Spreadsheet
8 2 (0.45%) Trello
Business Applications
1 9 (2.04%) Temenos T24
2 4 (0.91%) Actimize
3 3 (0.68%) Fidessa
3 3 (0.68%) IntelliMatch
3 3 (0.68%) Oracle Financials
3 3 (0.68%) Salesforce CRM
3 3 (0.68%) Summit
4 2 (0.45%) Aladdin
4 2 (0.45%) Bloomberg TOMS
4 2 (0.45%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.45%) SAP BPC
4 2 (0.45%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.45%) 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 89 (20.18%) AWS
2 83 (18.82%) Azure
3 40 (9.07%) Amazon S3
4 39 (8.84%) GitHub
5 37 (8.39%) Azure DevOps
6 35 (7.94%) Power Platform
7 30 (6.80%) Serverless
8 27 (6.12%) AWS Lambda
9 25 (5.67%) Amazon EC2
10 22 (4.99%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 20 (4.54%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 18 (4.08%) GitHub Actions
13 17 (3.85%) Amazon EKS
14 15 (3.40%) SaaS
15 14 (3.17%) Figma
16 13 (2.95%) dbt
16 13 (2.95%) GCP
17 12 (2.72%) Entra ID
18 10 (2.27%) Miro
19 9 (2.04%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 17 (3.85%) Firewall
2 12 (2.72%) DNS
2 12 (2.72%) VPN
3 10 (2.27%) TCP/IP
4 9 (2.04%) Network Security
5 8 (1.81%) SSL
6 7 (1.59%) HTTP
6 7 (1.59%) OpenVPN
7 6 (1.36%) LAN
7 6 (1.36%) WAN
8 4 (0.91%) PSTN
8 4 (0.91%) Unified Communications
8 4 (0.91%) Wi-Fi
9 2 (0.45%) BGP
9 2 (0.45%) Ethernet
9 2 (0.45%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
9 2 (0.45%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
9 2 (0.45%) Modbus
9 2 (0.45%) RS-232
9 2 (0.45%) RS-485
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (6.80%) Power BI
2 27 (6.12%) Data Warehouse
3 13 (2.95%) Amazon Athena
4 12 (2.72%) Amazon RDS
4 12 (2.72%) Amazon Redshift
4 12 (2.72%) Tableau
5 9 (2.04%) DynamoDB
6 8 (1.81%) Metadata
6 8 (1.81%) PostgreSQL
6 8 (1.81%) SQL Server
7 7 (1.59%) Elasticsearch
8 6 (1.36%) BigQuery
8 6 (1.36%) Data Lake
9 5 (1.13%) MongoDB
9 5 (1.13%) Oracle Database
9 5 (1.13%) Relational Database
10 4 (0.91%) Amazon Aurora
11 3 (0.68%) NoSQL
11 3 (0.68%) Spark SQL
11 3 (0.68%) Tick Data
Development Applications
1 396 (89.80%) JIRA
2 63 (14.29%) Git
3 31 (7.03%) Jenkins
4 24 (5.44%) GitLab
5 15 (3.40%) Bitbucket
5 15 (3.40%) Selenium
6 13 (2.95%) Sonatype Nexus
7 11 (2.49%) Cypress.io
8 10 (2.27%) SonarQube
9 7 (1.59%) REST Assured
10 6 (1.36%) Cucumber
10 6 (1.36%) JMeter
10 6 (1.36%) Zephyr
11 5 (1.13%) ScriptRunner
12 4 (0.91%) IntelliJ
12 4 (0.91%) Liquibase
12 4 (0.91%) Maven
12 4 (0.91%) Visual Studio Code
13 3 (0.68%) Ant
13 3 (0.68%) TeamCity
General
1 163 (36.96%) Finance
2 162 (36.73%) Social Skills
3 95 (21.54%) Banking
4 76 (17.23%) Public Sector
5 73 (16.55%) Analytical Skills
6 25 (5.67%) Documentation Skills
7 17 (3.85%) Legal
7 17 (3.85%) Retail
8 16 (3.63%) Financial Institution
9 12 (2.72%) Influencing Skills
9 12 (2.72%) Investment Banking
9 12 (2.72%) Presentation Skills
10 10 (2.27%) Organisational Skills
11 9 (2.04%) Front Office
12 7 (1.59%) Military
13 6 (1.36%) Corporate Banking
14 5 (1.13%) Marketing
14 5 (1.13%) Retail Banking
15 3 (0.68%) Manufacturing
15 3 (0.68%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 96 (21.77%) Analyst
2 82 (18.59%) Business Analyst
3 48 (10.88%) Developer
4 44 (9.98%) Senior
5 42 (9.52%) Lead
6 29 (6.58%) Architect
7 24 (5.44%) Delivery Manager
8 18 (4.08%) Consultant
8 18 (4.08%) Project Manager
9 15 (3.40%) Data Engineer
9 15 (3.40%) Scrum Master
10 14 (3.17%) Product Owner
11 12 (2.72%) DevOps Engineer
12 11 (2.49%) Banking Analyst
12 11 (2.49%) Technical Architect
12 11 (2.49%) Technical Manager
13 10 (2.27%) Banking Business Analyst
13 10 (2.27%) Senior Analyst
13 10 (2.27%) Technical Analyst
13 10 (2.27%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (4.76%) REST
2 17 (3.85%) React
3 16 (3.63%) AngularJS
4 13 (2.95%) OpenID
5 12 (2.72%) PySpark
6 11 (2.49%) LDAP
7 10 (2.27%) Lightning Web Components
7 10 (2.27%) Node.js
7 10 (2.27%) RESTful
7 10 (2.27%) SOAP
8 9 (2.04%) HTML
8 9 (2.04%) JSON
8 9 (2.04%) OAuth
9 8 (1.81%) .NET
9 8 (1.81%) CSS
9 8 (1.81%) OAuth2
9 8 (1.81%) Spring
10 6 (1.36%) ADO
10 6 (1.36%) Bootstrap
10 6 (1.36%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 56 (12.70%) Product Ownership
2 30 (6.80%) Onboarding
3 14 (3.17%) Cloud Native
3 14 (3.17%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 12 (2.72%) Analytical Mindset
4 12 (2.72%) Self-Motivation
5 11 (2.49%) Data Centre
6 8 (1.81%) Legacy Systems
7 7 (1.59%) Public Cloud
8 6 (1.36%) Data Protection Act
8 6 (1.36%) Data Structures
8 6 (1.36%) Derivative
8 6 (1.36%) Mobile App
8 6 (1.36%) Virtual Team
9 5 (1.13%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 5 (1.13%) Management Information System
10 4 (0.91%) Clustering
10 4 (0.91%) PMI
10 4 (0.91%) Replication
10 4 (0.91%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 19 (4.31%) Linux
2 13 (2.95%) Windows
3 8 (1.81%) Apple iOS
4 4 (0.91%) Amazon Linux
5 3 (0.68%) Android
5 3 (0.68%) Mac OS
5 3 (0.68%) Unix
6 2 (0.45%) FreeRTOS
6 2 (0.45%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.23%) SUSE
7 1 (0.23%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
7 1 (0.23%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 291 (65.99%) Agile
2 137 (31.07%) Stakeholder Management
3 107 (24.26%) DevOps
4 99 (22.45%) Scrum
5 94 (21.32%) CI/CD
6 88 (19.95%) Problem-Solving
7 77 (17.46%) User Stories
8 75 (17.01%) Continuous Improvement
9 62 (14.06%) Acceptance Criteria
10 61 (13.83%) Test Automation
11 59 (13.38%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 58 (13.15%) User Acceptance Testing
13 57 (12.93%) AI
13 57 (12.93%) Migration
14 51 (11.56%) SDLC
15 49 (11.11%) Roadmaps
16 45 (10.20%) Project Management
17 41 (9.30%) Workshop Facilitation
18 40 (9.07%) Business Intelligence
18 40 (9.07%) Sprint Planning
Programming Languages
1 77 (17.46%) SQL
2 74 (16.78%) Python
3 34 (7.71%) Java
4 24 (5.44%) JavaScript
5 16 (3.63%) TypeScript
6 15 (3.40%) Bash
7 14 (3.17%) PowerShell
8 10 (2.27%) Apex Code
9 9 (2.04%) C#
10 8 (1.81%) Groovy
11 6 (1.36%) PL/SQL
12 4 (0.91%) Perl
13 3 (0.68%) Kotlin
13 3 (0.68%) Swift
13 3 (0.68%) VBA
14 2 (0.45%) C++
14 2 (0.45%) Cypher
14 2 (0.45%) Embedded C++
14 2 (0.45%) R
14 2 (0.45%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 148 (33.56%) Security Cleared
2 131 (29.71%) SC Cleared
3 36 (8.16%) Degree
4 17 (3.85%) DV Cleared
5 13 (2.95%) PMI Certification
6 12 (2.72%) AWS Certification
6 12 (2.72%) BPSS Clearance
7 9 (2.04%) PMP
8 8 (1.81%) CISSP
9 7 (1.59%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
9 7 (1.59%) Cisco Certification
9 7 (1.59%) CISM
10 6 (1.36%) Azure Certification
10 6 (1.36%) CBAP
10 6 (1.36%) IIBA
11 5 (1.13%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 5 (1.13%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
11 5 (1.13%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
11 5 (1.13%) ISTQB
12 3 (0.68%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (10.66%) QA
2 34 (7.71%) Data Quality
3 22 (4.99%) PMO
4 15 (3.40%) GDPR
5 14 (3.17%) Accessibility
6 9 (2.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 6 (1.36%) MiFID
8 5 (1.13%) SLA
8 5 (1.13%) WCAG
9 4 (0.91%) ISO 20022
10 3 (0.68%) EMIR
10 3 (0.68%) NIST
11 2 (0.45%) Actionable Recommendations
11 2 (0.45%) Government Security Classifications
11 2 (0.45%) GRC
11 2 (0.45%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 2 (0.45%) JSP 440
11 2 (0.45%) NCSC
11 2 (0.45%) PCI DSS
11 2 (0.45%) SEPA
System Software
1 26 (5.90%) Docker
2 7 (1.59%) Active Directory
2 7 (1.59%) Squid
3 3 (0.68%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.45%) Embedded Firmware
4 2 (0.45%) Firmware
4 2 (0.45%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 57 (12.93%) Terraform
2 26 (5.90%) Grafana
2 26 (5.90%) Kubernetes
3 17 (3.85%) Prometheus
4 15 (3.40%) Single Sign-On
5 14 (3.17%) Ansible
6 12 (2.72%) Consul
7 7 (1.59%) Argo
7 7 (1.59%) FortiGate
8 6 (1.36%) Jamf Pro
9 5 (1.13%) Microsoft Intune
10 4 (0.91%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 4 (0.91%) CA Single Sign-On
10 4 (0.91%) PingFederate
11 2 (0.45%) Control-M
11 2 (0.45%) HP Quality Center
11 2 (0.45%) Packer
11 2 (0.45%) Podman
11 2 (0.45%) RSA Archer
12 1 (0.23%) Network Intrusion Detection System
Vendors
1 45 (10.20%) ServiceNow
2 43 (9.75%) Microsoft
3 28 (6.35%) Atlassian
4 27 (6.12%) Salesforce
5 22 (4.99%) SAP
6 21 (4.76%) Oracle
7 15 (3.40%) IBM
8 12 (2.72%) Google
9 11 (2.49%) Databricks
10 9 (2.04%) Informatica
10 9 (2.04%) Splunk
11 8 (1.81%) Dynatrace
11 8 (1.81%) Red Hat
11 8 (1.81%) Temenos
12 7 (1.59%) Adobe
12 7 (1.59%) Zscaler
13 6 (1.36%) MuleSoft
13 6 (1.36%) Murex
13 6 (1.36%) Workday
14 5 (1.13%) Bloomberg