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

6 months to
5 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 122 109 136
Rank change year-on-year -13 +27 -24
Contract jobs citing Confluence 458 368 302
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.27% 2.70% 1.86%
As % of the Application Platforms category 22.98% 23.41% 14.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 306 251 214
10th Percentile £409 £350 £337
25th Percentile £450 £450 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £532 £555 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.14% +5.71% -4.98%
75th Percentile £637 £663 £650
90th Percentile £708 £750 £767
England median daily rate £500 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -2.44% -2.38% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 5
10th Percentile - - £21.10
25th Percentile £61.25 £86.25 £22.00
Median hourly rate £67.50 £87.50 £28.50
Median % change year-on-year -22.86% +207.02% -56.15%
75th Percentile £77.50 £88.75 £33.75
90th Percentile £84.25 - £52.50
England median hourly rate £63.50 £70.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year -9.93% +0.71% +9.80%

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 1,993 1,572 2,018
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.90% 11.54% 12.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,326 1,077 1,512
10th Percentile £350 £331 £313
25th Percentile £425 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £560
Median % change year-on-year - -6.25% +1.82%
75th Percentile £615 £673 £761
90th Percentile £701 £825 £850
England median daily rate £500 £498 £525
% change year-on-year +0.50% -5.24% +0.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 22 26
10th Percentile £17.03 £24.50 £18.79
25th Percentile £19.66 £26.00 £23.80
Median hourly rate £28.00 £30.75 £30.94
Median % change year-on-year -8.94% -0.60% -34.87%
75th Percentile £41.33 £52.81 £37.50
90th Percentile £73.08 £85.13 £75.00
England median hourly rate £35.00 £43.80 £32.50
% change year-on-year -20.08% +34.75% -31.58%

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 5 August 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 5 August 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 5 August 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 -32 46 £538 +2.38% 28
South London -1 24 £516 -11.33% 2
West London -28 2 - - 2
North London - 2 - - 1
East London +3 1 £550 +5.77% 2
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 40 (8.73%) SharePoint
2 9 (1.97%) CMS
3 7 (1.53%) nginx
4 5 (1.09%) JBoss
4 5 (1.09%) SAS
5 3 (0.66%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 3 (0.66%) Headless CMS
5 3 (0.66%) WebSphere
6 2 (0.44%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.44%) Camunda
6 2 (0.44%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.22%) Anypoint
7 1 (0.22%) Appian
7 1 (0.22%) Drupal
7 1 (0.22%) Jupyter
7 1 (0.22%) Mule
Applications
1 41 (8.95%) MS Visio
2 34 (7.42%) Microsoft Excel
3 24 (5.24%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 24 (5.24%) Microsoft Project
4 14 (3.06%) Microsoft Office
5 5 (1.09%) Notion
6 4 (0.87%) Photoshop
7 3 (0.66%) Adobe Illustrator
7 3 (0.66%) Adobe Premiere
7 3 (0.66%) Final Cut Pro
7 3 (0.66%) Spreadsheet
7 3 (0.66%) Trello
8 1 (0.22%) Adobe XD
8 1 (0.22%) Gliffy
8 1 (0.22%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 9 (1.97%) Temenos T24
2 5 (1.09%) Remedy ITSM
3 4 (0.87%) Actimize
4 3 (0.66%) Salesforce CRM
5 2 (0.44%) Aladdin
5 2 (0.44%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (0.44%) IBM Operational Decision Manager
5 2 (0.44%) IntelliMatch
5 2 (0.44%) Loan IQ
5 2 (0.44%) Oracle Financials
5 2 (0.44%) SAP S/4HANA
5 2 (0.44%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
5 2 (0.44%) Summit
6 1 (0.22%) Endur
6 1 (0.22%) Payment Gateway
6 1 (0.22%) Primavera
6 1 (0.22%) SAP BPC
6 1 (0.22%) SAP IS-U
6 1 (0.22%) SAP Oil and Gas
6 1 (0.22%) SAP SRM
Cloud Services
1 99 (21.62%) AWS
2 94 (20.52%) Azure
3 48 (10.48%) GitHub
4 40 (8.73%) Amazon S3
4 40 (8.73%) Azure DevOps
5 33 (7.21%) Power Platform
6 27 (5.90%) Serverless
7 26 (5.68%) Amazon EC2
8 24 (5.24%) AWS Lambda
8 24 (5.24%) GitHub Actions
9 22 (4.80%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 22 (4.80%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 19 (4.15%) GCP
11 18 (3.93%) Figma
12 16 (3.49%) SaaS
13 14 (3.06%) Amazon EKS
14 13 (2.84%) dbt
15 12 (2.62%) OCI
16 10 (2.18%) OpenShift
16 10 (2.18%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 12 (2.62%) DNS
1 12 (2.62%) TCP/IP
2 11 (2.40%) Firewall
3 10 (2.18%) SSL
4 9 (1.97%) HTTP
5 8 (1.75%) Network Security
6 7 (1.53%) VPN
7 6 (1.31%) OpenVPN
8 5 (1.09%) SSH
9 3 (0.66%) IPv4
10 2 (0.44%) DSL
10 2 (0.44%) FTP
10 2 (0.44%) Internet
10 2 (0.44%) IPv6
10 2 (0.44%) SD-WAN
10 2 (0.44%) WAN
11 1 (0.22%) Broadband
11 1 (0.22%) EIGRP
11 1 (0.22%) NGFW
11 1 (0.22%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (6.99%) Power BI
2 26 (5.68%) Data Warehouse
3 14 (3.06%) SQL Server
4 13 (2.84%) Amazon Athena
4 13 (2.84%) Amazon Redshift
5 12 (2.62%) Amazon RDS
5 12 (2.62%) Tableau
6 11 (2.40%) Metadata
7 10 (2.18%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 9 (1.97%) DynamoDB
9 8 (1.75%) PostgreSQL
9 8 (1.75%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 8 (1.75%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 7 (1.53%) Data Lake
11 6 (1.31%) BigQuery
12 5 (1.09%) Amazon Aurora
12 5 (1.09%) Oracle Database
12 5 (1.09%) Relational Database
13 3 (0.66%) Snowflake Schema
13 3 (0.66%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 410 (89.52%) JIRA
2 69 (15.07%) Git
3 34 (7.42%) Jenkins
4 26 (5.68%) GitLab
5 14 (3.06%) Sonatype Nexus
6 12 (2.62%) Selenium
7 11 (2.40%) Bitbucket
8 10 (2.18%) Cypress.io
8 10 (2.18%) Zephyr
9 7 (1.53%) JMeter
9 7 (1.53%) REST Assured
10 5 (1.09%) Cucumber
10 5 (1.09%) ScriptRunner
11 4 (0.87%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 4 (0.87%) IntelliJ
11 4 (0.87%) JUnit
11 4 (0.87%) Liquibase
11 4 (0.87%) SonarQube
11 4 (0.87%) Visual Studio Code
12 3 (0.66%) Mockito
General
1 178 (38.86%) Social Skills
2 171 (37.34%) Finance
3 98 (21.40%) Banking
4 84 (18.34%) Analytical Skills
5 79 (17.25%) Public Sector
6 20 (4.37%) Documentation Skills
7 18 (3.93%) Retail
8 15 (3.28%) Legal
9 13 (2.84%) Financial Institution
9 13 (2.84%) Organisational Skills
9 13 (2.84%) Presentation Skills
10 11 (2.40%) Influencing Skills
11 7 (1.53%) Corporate Banking
11 7 (1.53%) Front Office
11 7 (1.53%) Investment Banking
11 7 (1.53%) Military
12 6 (1.31%) Retail Banking
13 5 (1.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 5 (1.09%) Law
13 5 (1.09%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 95 (20.74%) Analyst
2 77 (16.81%) Business Analyst
3 50 (10.92%) Lead
4 46 (10.04%) Senior
5 41 (8.95%) Developer
6 27 (5.90%) Architect
7 22 (4.80%) Delivery Manager
8 20 (4.37%) Product Owner
9 18 (3.93%) Consultant
9 18 (3.93%) Project Manager
10 16 (3.49%) Scrum Master
11 15 (3.28%) Data Engineer
12 13 (2.84%) DevOps Engineer
12 13 (2.84%) Senior Analyst
13 11 (2.40%) Banking Analyst
14 10 (2.18%) Security Engineer
15 9 (1.97%) Banking Business Analyst
15 9 (1.97%) Technical Analyst
15 9 (1.97%) Technical Manager
15 9 (1.97%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (6.11%) REST
2 19 (4.15%) React
3 16 (3.49%) AngularJS
4 12 (2.62%) PySpark
5 11 (2.40%) JSON
6 10 (2.18%) SOAP
7 9 (1.97%) Lightning Web Components
7 9 (1.97%) Node.js
7 9 (1.97%) XML
8 8 (1.75%) .NET
8 8 (1.75%) CSS
8 8 (1.75%) HTML
8 8 (1.75%) Loki
8 8 (1.75%) OAuth
8 8 (1.75%) OAuth2
8 8 (1.75%) OpenID
9 7 (1.53%) RESTful
10 6 (1.31%) Bootstrap
10 6 (1.31%) LDAP
10 6 (1.31%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 72 (15.72%) Product Ownership
2 31 (6.77%) Onboarding
3 17 (3.71%) Cloud Native
4 16 (3.49%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 15 (3.28%) Data Centre
6 12 (2.62%) Self-Motivation
7 10 (2.18%) Analytical Mindset
8 9 (1.97%) Clustering
9 8 (1.75%) Legacy Systems
9 8 (1.75%) Virtual Team
10 7 (1.53%) Credit Risk
10 7 (1.53%) Data Structures
10 7 (1.53%) Public Cloud
11 6 (1.31%) Derivative
11 6 (1.31%) Management Information System
11 6 (1.31%) Mobile App
12 5 (1.09%) Cyber Threat
12 5 (1.09%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
12 5 (1.09%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 5 (1.09%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 22 (4.80%) Linux
2 16 (3.49%) Windows
3 9 (1.97%) Apple iOS
4 7 (1.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (1.09%) Amazon Linux
6 3 (0.66%) Android
6 3 (0.66%) Mac OS
7 2 (0.44%) Unix
7 2 (0.44%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (0.22%) SUSE
8 1 (0.22%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 306 (66.81%) Agile
2 160 (34.93%) Stakeholder Management
3 115 (25.11%) DevOps
4 104 (22.71%) CI/CD
5 101 (22.05%) Scrum
6 99 (21.62%) Problem-Solving
7 78 (17.03%) User Stories
8 76 (16.59%) Continuous Improvement
9 72 (15.72%) Migration
10 61 (13.32%) AI
10 61 (13.32%) User Acceptance Testing
11 60 (13.10%) Test Automation
12 55 (12.01%) Acceptance Criteria
12 55 (12.01%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 54 (11.79%) Infrastructure as Code
14 53 (11.57%) SDLC
15 52 (11.35%) Business Analysis
16 46 (10.04%) Project Delivery
17 44 (9.61%) Requirements Gathering
18 43 (9.39%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 82 (17.90%) SQL
2 74 (16.16%) Python
3 38 (8.30%) Java
4 22 (4.80%) JavaScript
5 19 (4.15%) Bash
6 18 (3.93%) PowerShell
7 17 (3.71%) TypeScript
8 11 (2.40%) Groovy
9 9 (1.97%) Apex Code
9 9 (1.97%) C#
10 7 (1.53%) Perl
11 6 (1.31%) PL/SQL
12 4 (0.87%) Swift
13 3 (0.66%) Korn
13 3 (0.66%) Kotlin
13 3 (0.66%) VBA
14 2 (0.44%) Go
14 2 (0.44%) R
14 2 (0.44%) Shell Script
14 2 (0.44%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 159 (34.72%) Security Cleared
2 144 (31.44%) SC Cleared
3 40 (8.73%) Degree
4 20 (4.37%) DV Cleared
5 14 (3.06%) BPSS Clearance
6 13 (2.84%) AWS Certification
7 12 (2.62%) PMI Certification
8 9 (1.97%) IIBA
9 8 (1.75%) CISSP
9 8 (1.75%) PMP
10 7 (1.53%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
10 7 (1.53%) Azure Certification
10 7 (1.53%) CISM
11 6 (1.31%) ISTQB
11 6 (1.31%) Master's Degree
12 5 (1.09%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 5 (1.09%) CBAP
12 5 (1.09%) Cisco Certification
12 5 (1.09%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
12 5 (1.09%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 49 (10.70%) QA
2 33 (7.21%) Data Quality
3 19 (4.15%) PMO
4 15 (3.28%) GDPR
5 12 (2.62%) Accessibility
6 9 (1.97%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 6 (1.31%) ISO 20022
7 6 (1.31%) WCAG
8 5 (1.09%) MiFID
8 5 (1.09%) SEPA
8 5 (1.09%) SLA
9 3 (0.66%) EMIR
10 2 (0.44%) Government Security Classifications
10 2 (0.44%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 2 (0.44%) JSP 440
10 2 (0.44%) NCSC
10 2 (0.44%) NIST
10 2 (0.44%) PCI DSS
11 1 (0.22%) GRC
11 1 (0.22%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 28 (6.11%) Docker
2 14 (3.06%) Active Directory
3 5 (1.09%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (1.09%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.44%) Squid
4 2 (0.44%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 65 (14.19%) Terraform
2 29 (6.33%) Grafana
3 21 (4.59%) Ansible
3 21 (4.59%) Kubernetes
4 16 (3.49%) Single Sign-On
5 14 (3.06%) Prometheus
6 10 (2.18%) Argo
7 7 (1.53%) Control-M
8 5 (1.09%) Consul
8 5 (1.09%) Microsoft Clustering
8 5 (1.09%) SCOM
9 4 (0.87%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 4 (0.87%) CA Single Sign-On
9 4 (0.87%) PingFederate
9 4 (0.87%) Podman
10 3 (0.66%) Istio
10 3 (0.66%) SELinux
11 2 (0.44%) FortiGate
11 2 (0.44%) Jamf Pro
11 2 (0.44%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 58 (12.66%) Microsoft
2 46 (10.04%) ServiceNow
3 27 (5.90%) Salesforce
4 24 (5.24%) SAP
5 23 (5.02%) Oracle
6 22 (4.80%) Atlassian
7 21 (4.59%) IBM
8 18 (3.93%) Splunk
9 16 (3.49%) Google
10 11 (2.40%) Databricks
11 9 (1.97%) Adobe
11 9 (1.97%) Informatica
12 8 (1.75%) Temenos
13 7 (1.53%) Red Hat
13 7 (1.53%) xMatters
14 6 (1.31%) Dynatrace
14 6 (1.31%) MuleSoft
15 5 (1.09%) BMC
15 5 (1.09%) Ping Identity
15 5 (1.09%) Zscaler