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 13 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 96 105 104
Rank change year-on-year +9 -1 -12
Contract jobs citing Confluence 444 364 483
As % of all contract jobs in London 3.16% 2.33% 2.42%
As % of the Application Platforms category 27.59% 18.89% 22.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 337 242 323
10th Percentile £354 £300 £380
25th Percentile £450 £414 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £668 £684 £675
90th Percentile £747 £810 £810
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +0.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 3
10th Percentile £47.33 - £35.50
25th Percentile £53.81 £31.25 £41.88
Median hourly rate £65.25 £32.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +100.77% -40.91% +243.75%
75th Percentile £77.31 £33.75 £61.25
90th Percentile £84.18 - £63.50
England median hourly rate £63.40 £70.00 £63.75
% change year-on-year -9.43% +9.80% +30.77%

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 1,609 1,927 2,146
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 11.44% 12.32% 10.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,109 1,287 1,493
10th Percentile £323 £304 £300
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £535
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% -2.73%
75th Percentile £645 £713 £660
90th Percentile £772 £850 £775
England median daily rate £500 £515 £500
% change year-on-year -2.91% +3.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 22 25
10th Percentile £17.50 £18.19 £18.60
25th Percentile £18.98 £23.80 £21.50
Median hourly rate £26.00 £32.79 £29.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.70% +13.05% +28.52%
75th Percentile £46.38 £38.94 £49.08
90th Percentile £88.00 £61.57 £66.80
England median hourly rate £36.50 £42.21 £27.00
% change year-on-year -13.52% +56.31% +45.95%

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 13 November 2025.

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 13 November 2025.

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 13 November 2025. 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 +25 69 £500 -4.76% 77
South London +8 22 £581 +22.39% 3
West London -9 6 £415 -17.00% 5
East London +1 1 £520 -5.45% 4
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 41 (9.23%) nginx
2 23 (5.18%) SharePoint
3 14 (3.15%) Apache
4 3 (0.68%) Apache Spark
4 3 (0.68%) CMS
4 3 (0.68%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 3 (0.68%) Traefik
5 2 (0.45%) Camunda
6 1 (0.23%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.23%) Appian
6 1 (0.23%) CICS
6 1 (0.23%) Cloud Foundry
6 1 (0.23%) IIS
6 1 (0.23%) JBoss
6 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.23%) WordPress
Applications
1 41 (9.23%) Microsoft Excel
2 30 (6.76%) Microsoft Project
2 30 (6.76%) MS Visio
3 21 (4.73%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 17 (3.83%) Microsoft Office
5 10 (2.25%) Mozilla Thunderbird
6 9 (2.03%) Trello
7 1 (0.23%) Adobe After Effects
7 1 (0.23%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 1 (0.23%) Adobe Illustrator
7 1 (0.23%) Adobe XD
7 1 (0.23%) EPLAN
7 1 (0.23%) InDesign
7 1 (0.23%) Notion
7 1 (0.23%) OmniGraffle
7 1 (0.23%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 12 (2.70%) Remedy ITSM
2 4 (0.90%) Fidessa
3 3 (0.68%) Oracle BPM
3 3 (0.68%) SAP ERP
4 2 (0.45%) Aladdin
4 2 (0.45%) NetSuite
4 2 (0.45%) Salesforce CRM
4 2 (0.45%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.45%) Shopify
5 1 (0.23%) Endur
5 1 (0.23%) Oracle Cash Management
5 1 (0.23%) Oracle Financials
5 1 (0.23%) Oracle Payables
5 1 (0.23%) Oracle Receivables
5 1 (0.23%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
5 1 (0.23%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 115 (25.90%) AWS
2 71 (15.99%) Azure
3 53 (11.94%) GitHub
4 28 (6.31%) Azure DevOps
5 27 (6.08%) Power Platform
6 26 (5.86%) Amazon S3
6 26 (5.86%) AWS CloudFormation
7 25 (5.63%) Amazon EC2
8 21 (4.73%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 21 (4.73%) GCP
8 21 (4.73%) Serverless
9 16 (3.60%) Miro
10 15 (3.38%) Microsoft 365
10 15 (3.38%) SaaS
10 15 (3.38%) Slack
11 14 (3.15%) Amazon ECS
12 13 (2.93%) Virtual Private Cloud
13 11 (2.48%) AWS Lambda
14 10 (2.25%) AWS KMS
14 10 (2.25%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 21 (4.73%) Firewall
2 17 (3.83%) DNS
3 16 (3.60%) SSH
4 15 (3.38%) OpenLDAP
4 15 (3.38%) SSL
5 12 (2.70%) FTP
5 12 (2.70%) HTTP
6 11 (2.48%) SMTP
7 10 (2.25%) IMAP
8 9 (2.03%) VPN
9 7 (1.58%) WAN
10 6 (1.35%) SD-WAN
11 4 (0.90%) Network Security
12 3 (0.68%) DHCP
13 2 (0.45%) BIG-IP
13 2 (0.45%) HTTPS
13 2 (0.45%) LAN
13 2 (0.45%) SNMP
13 2 (0.45%) TCP/IP
13 2 (0.45%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (7.21%) PostgreSQL
2 26 (5.86%) Power BI
3 20 (4.50%) Tableau
4 17 (3.83%) Hadoop
4 17 (3.83%) SQL Server
5 16 (3.60%) Elasticsearch
6 14 (3.15%) Big Data
7 13 (2.93%) Amazon RDS
8 12 (2.70%) Amazon Aurora
9 10 (2.25%) Data Warehouse
9 10 (2.25%) NoSQL
10 7 (1.58%) Metadata
11 5 (1.13%) Data Lake
11 5 (1.13%) Oracle Database
12 4 (0.90%) BigQuery
12 4 (0.90%) DB2
12 4 (0.90%) Tick Data
13 3 (0.68%) MongoDB
13 3 (0.68%) MySQL
13 3 (0.68%) Tableau Desktop
Development Applications
1 410 (92.34%) JIRA
2 68 (15.32%) Git
3 57 (12.84%) Jenkins
4 29 (6.53%) GitLab
5 25 (5.63%) Bitbucket
6 15 (3.38%) Selenium
7 11 (2.48%) Cucumber
7 11 (2.48%) SonarQube
7 11 (2.48%) Vagrant
8 9 (2.03%) Postman
9 8 (1.80%) Sonatype Nexus
9 8 (1.80%) SpecFlow
10 7 (1.58%) Cypress.io
10 7 (1.58%) JUnit
11 6 (1.35%) Zephyr
12 5 (1.13%) Android Studio
12 5 (1.13%) Maven
12 5 (1.13%) ScriptRunner
13 4 (0.90%) Gradle
13 4 (0.90%) TeamCity
General
1 200 (45.05%) Social Skills
2 123 (27.70%) Finance
3 71 (15.99%) Banking
4 70 (15.77%) Analytical Skills
5 51 (11.49%) Public Sector
6 21 (4.73%) Front Office
7 19 (4.28%) Documentation Skills
7 19 (4.28%) Investment Banking
8 18 (4.05%) Presentation Skills
9 14 (3.15%) Organisational Skills
9 14 (3.15%) Retail
10 10 (2.25%) Telecoms
11 9 (2.03%) Influencing Skills
12 8 (1.80%) Back Office
13 6 (1.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 6 (1.35%) Legal
14 5 (1.13%) Marketing
15 4 (0.90%) Electronics
15 4 (0.90%) Manufacturing
15 4 (0.90%) Military
Job Titles
1 83 (18.69%) Analyst
2 71 (15.99%) Business Analyst
3 52 (11.71%) Senior
4 40 (9.01%) Developer
5 35 (7.88%) Lead
6 34 (7.66%) Architect
7 33 (7.43%) Project Manager
8 21 (4.73%) Product Owner
9 19 (4.28%) DevOps Engineer
10 18 (4.05%) Solutions Architect
11 16 (3.60%) Platform Engineer
11 16 (3.60%) Scrum Master
12 15 (3.38%) AWS Engineer
12 15 (3.38%) Consultant
12 15 (3.38%) Data Engineer
13 14 (3.15%) Administrator
13 14 (3.15%) Technical Analyst
14 13 (2.93%) Delivery Manager
14 13 (2.93%) Technical Business Analyst
14 13 (2.93%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (8.33%) REST
2 32 (7.21%) AngularJS
3 30 (6.76%) LDAP
4 26 (5.86%) .NET
5 24 (5.41%) JSON
5 24 (5.41%) Kafka
6 23 (5.18%) HTML
6 23 (5.18%) RabbitMQ
7 22 (4.95%) Web Services
8 21 (4.73%) SOAP
9 20 (4.50%) React
10 16 (3.60%) Apache NiFi
11 15 (3.38%) HTML5
12 13 (2.93%) RESTful
12 13 (2.93%) SAML
13 12 (2.70%) Apache Camel
13 12 (2.70%) JDBC
13 12 (2.70%) jQuery
13 12 (2.70%) ODBC
14 11 (2.48%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 51 (11.49%) Product Ownership
2 19 (4.28%) Onboarding
3 14 (3.15%) Cloud Native
3 14 (3.15%) Management Information System
3 14 (3.15%) Replication
4 11 (2.48%) Data Centre
4 11 (2.48%) Equities
5 10 (2.25%) Analytical Mindset
5 10 (2.25%) Derivative
6 9 (2.03%) NHS
7 8 (1.80%) Data Protection Act
8 7 (1.58%) PMI
9 6 (1.35%) Fixed Income
9 6 (1.35%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 6 (1.35%) Legacy Systems
9 6 (1.35%) Mobile App
9 6 (1.35%) PKI
9 6 (1.35%) SWIFT Messaging Network
10 5 (1.13%) Enterprise Software
10 5 (1.13%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 58 (13.06%) Linux
2 27 (6.08%) Windows
3 20 (4.50%) Unix
4 13 (2.93%) VMS
5 11 (2.48%) Ubuntu
6 10 (2.25%) Amazon Linux
7 9 (2.03%) Android
8 2 (0.45%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.45%) Windows Server
9 1 (0.23%) CentOS
9 1 (0.23%) Debian
9 1 (0.23%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.23%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 306 (68.92%) Agile
2 135 (30.41%) Scrum
3 105 (23.65%) DevOps
4 94 (21.17%) Problem-Solving
5 88 (19.82%) Stakeholder Management
6 77 (17.34%) CI/CD
7 69 (15.54%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 59 (13.29%) Continuous Improvement
8 59 (13.29%) Roadmaps
8 59 (13.29%) User Stories
9 57 (12.84%) Microservices
10 53 (11.94%) Project Management
11 52 (11.71%) Change Management
12 48 (10.81%) Migration
13 44 (9.91%) User Acceptance Testing
14 39 (8.78%) Risk Management
15 38 (8.56%) SDLC
16 37 (8.33%) Kanban
17 36 (8.11%) Workshop Facilitation
18 35 (7.88%) Scaled Agile Framework
Programming Languages
1 76 (17.12%) SQL
2 74 (16.67%) Python
3 52 (11.71%) Java
4 33 (7.43%) JavaScript
5 18 (4.05%) TypeScript
6 16 (3.60%) PowerShell
7 13 (2.93%) C#
8 12 (2.70%) Bash
8 12 (2.70%) Go
9 11 (2.48%) Groovy
10 9 (2.03%) Kotlin
11 5 (1.13%) Apex Code
12 4 (0.90%) C++
13 2 (0.45%) Korn
13 2 (0.45%) PHP
13 2 (0.45%) R
14 1 (0.23%) Objective-C
14 1 (0.23%) Shell Script
14 1 (0.23%) Swift
14 1 (0.23%) XPath
Qualifications
1 127 (28.60%) Security Cleared
2 124 (27.93%) SC Cleared
3 67 (15.09%) Degree
4 21 (4.73%) PMI Certification
5 19 (4.28%) BPSS Clearance
6 18 (4.05%) DV Cleared
7 15 (3.38%) PMP
8 12 (2.70%) AWS Certification
8 12 (2.70%) CISSP
9 10 (2.25%) Azure Certification
10 8 (1.80%) Computer Science Degree
11 7 (1.58%) ISTQB
12 6 (1.35%) CBAP
12 6 (1.35%) CESG Certified Professional
12 6 (1.35%) CFA
12 6 (1.35%) CSPO
13 5 (1.13%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
14 3 (0.68%) Cisco Certification
14 3 (0.68%) Six Sigma Green Belt
15 2 (0.45%) OCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (11.26%) QA
2 13 (2.93%) Accessibility
2 13 (2.93%) GDPR
3 10 (2.25%) PMO
4 9 (2.03%) Data Quality
5 5 (1.13%) SEPA
6 4 (0.90%) ISO 20022
6 4 (0.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (0.90%) NCSC
7 3 (0.68%) GRC
7 3 (0.68%) ITGC
7 3 (0.68%) MiFID
7 3 (0.68%) PSD2
7 3 (0.68%) Solvency II
7 3 (0.68%) WCAG
8 2 (0.45%) FIPS 140-2
8 2 (0.45%) NIST
8 2 (0.45%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.23%) Basel III
9 1 (0.23%) HIPAA
System Software
1 59 (13.29%) Docker
2 12 (2.70%) Active Directory
3 10 (2.25%) DFS Replication
3 10 (2.25%) Dovecot
3 10 (2.25%) Postfix
3 10 (2.25%) Squid
4 6 (1.35%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (0.68%) Microsoft App-V
6 2 (0.45%) vSphere
7 1 (0.23%) etcd
7 1 (0.23%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.23%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (0.23%) VirtualBox
7 1 (0.23%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 53 (11.94%) Kubernetes
2 52 (11.71%) Terraform
3 25 (5.63%) Packer
4 24 (5.41%) Consul
5 18 (4.05%) Grafana
6 16 (3.60%) Ansible
7 14 (3.15%) Single Sign-On
8 13 (2.93%) Prometheus
9 10 (2.25%) Nessus
9 10 (2.25%) Proxmox
10 4 (0.90%) Puppet
11 3 (0.68%) Ambari
11 3 (0.68%) HP ALM
11 3 (0.68%) Istio
11 3 (0.68%) ZABBIX
12 2 (0.45%) Argo
12 2 (0.45%) RSA Archer
13 1 (0.23%) Opsgenie
13 1 (0.23%) Progress Chef
13 1 (0.23%) vRealize
Vendors
1 45 (10.14%) ServiceNow
2 44 (9.91%) Microsoft
3 28 (6.31%) Atlassian
4 23 (5.18%) Salesforce
5 15 (3.38%) HP
6 14 (3.15%) Cloudera
6 14 (3.15%) Foundry
6 14 (3.15%) Oracle
6 14 (3.15%) Palantir
6 14 (3.15%) Remedy
7 13 (2.93%) Google
8 12 (2.70%) BMC
8 12 (2.70%) Ivanti
9 10 (2.25%) Jaspersoft
9 10 (2.25%) SAP
10 9 (2.03%) Splunk
11 7 (1.58%) DocuSign
11 7 (1.58%) Duck Creek
11 7 (1.58%) VMware
12 6 (1.35%) Cisco