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

6 months to
11 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 129 106 136
Rank change year-on-year -23 +30 -26
Contract jobs citing Confluence 458 366 302
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.27% 2.70% 1.86%
As % of the Application Platforms category 22.83% 23.57% 14.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 306 250 215
10th Percentile £405 £348 £318
25th Percentile £450 £450 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 £569 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.20% +8.33% -8.70%
75th Percentile £632 £667 £650
90th Percentile £705 £750 £773
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 £63.25 £70.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year -10.28% +0.71% +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 2,006 1,553 2,030
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.95% 11.44% 12.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,334 1,061 1,514
10th Percentile £350 £325 £313
25th Percentile £425 £413 £426
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £564
Median % change year-on-year - -6.87% +2.50%
75th Percentile £621 £671 £750
90th Percentile £710 £825 £850
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 22 25
10th Percentile £17.03 £24.50 £17.08
25th Percentile £19.66 £26.00 £22.00
Median hourly rate £28.00 £30.75 £28.50
Median % change year-on-year -8.94% +7.89% -40.00%
75th Percentile £41.33 £52.81 £38.75
90th Percentile £73.08 £85.13 £75.00
England median hourly rate £32.50 £43.09 £33.07
% change year-on-year -24.58% +30.30% -27.32%

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 11 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 11 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 11 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 -36 49 £540 +2.86% 28
South London +3 24 £513 -11.85% 2
West London -23 3 £775 +79.19%
North London - 2 - - 1
East London +4 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 41 (8.95%) SharePoint
2 9 (1.97%) CMS
3 6 (1.31%) 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 40 (8.73%) MS Visio
2 32 (6.99%) Microsoft Excel
3 23 (5.02%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 23 (5.02%) 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 6 (1.31%) 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%) 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%) Loan IQ
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 46 (10.04%) GitHub
4 40 (8.73%) Amazon S3
5 38 (8.30%) Azure DevOps
6 34 (7.42%) Power Platform
7 27 (5.90%) Serverless
8 26 (5.68%) Amazon EC2
9 24 (5.24%) AWS Lambda
9 24 (5.24%) GitHub Actions
10 23 (5.02%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 22 (4.80%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 19 (4.15%) GCP
13 16 (3.49%) Figma
13 16 (3.49%) SaaS
14 13 (2.84%) Amazon EKS
14 13 (2.84%) dbt
15 12 (2.62%) OCI
16 10 (2.18%) AWS KMS
16 10 (2.18%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 11 (2.40%) DNS
1 11 (2.40%) Firewall
1 11 (2.40%) TCP/IP
2 10 (2.18%) SSL
3 9 (1.97%) HTTP
4 8 (1.75%) Network Security
5 6 (1.31%) VPN
6 5 (1.09%) OpenVPN
6 5 (1.09%) SSH
7 3 (0.66%) IPv4
8 2 (0.44%) DSL
8 2 (0.44%) FTP
8 2 (0.44%) Internet
8 2 (0.44%) IPv6
8 2 (0.44%) SD-WAN
8 2 (0.44%) WAN
9 1 (0.22%) Broadband
9 1 (0.22%) EIGRP
9 1 (0.22%) NGFW
9 1 (0.22%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (7.21%) Power BI
2 26 (5.68%) Data Warehouse
3 15 (3.28%) SQL Server
4 13 (2.84%) Amazon Athena
4 13 (2.84%) Amazon RDS
4 13 (2.84%) Amazon Redshift
5 12 (2.62%) Tableau
6 11 (2.40%) Metadata
6 11 (2.40%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 9 (1.97%) DynamoDB
7 9 (1.97%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 9 (1.97%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 8 (1.75%) PostgreSQL
9 7 (1.53%) Data Lake
10 6 (1.31%) Amazon Aurora
10 6 (1.31%) BigQuery
11 5 (1.09%) Oracle Database
12 4 (0.87%) Relational Database
13 3 (0.66%) Snowflake Schema
13 3 (0.66%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 410 (89.52%) JIRA
2 71 (15.50%) Git
3 35 (7.64%) Jenkins
4 26 (5.68%) GitLab
5 14 (3.06%) Sonatype Nexus
6 13 (2.84%) Selenium
7 11 (2.40%) Cypress.io
8 10 (2.18%) Bitbucket
8 10 (2.18%) Zephyr
9 8 (1.75%) REST Assured
10 7 (1.53%) JMeter
11 5 (1.09%) Cucumber
11 5 (1.09%) ScriptRunner
12 4 (0.87%) Atlassian Bamboo
12 4 (0.87%) IntelliJ
12 4 (0.87%) JUnit
12 4 (0.87%) Liquibase
12 4 (0.87%) Postman
12 4 (0.87%) Visual Studio Code
13 3 (0.66%) Ant
General
1 178 (38.86%) Social Skills
2 170 (37.12%) Finance
3 98 (21.40%) Banking
4 81 (17.69%) Analytical Skills
5 80 (17.47%) Public Sector
6 19 (4.15%) Documentation Skills
7 18 (3.93%) Retail
8 15 (3.28%) Legal
9 13 (2.84%) Organisational Skills
9 13 (2.84%) Presentation Skills
10 11 (2.40%) Financial Institution
10 11 (2.40%) Influencing Skills
11 7 (1.53%) Military
12 6 (1.31%) Corporate Banking
12 6 (1.31%) Front Office
12 6 (1.31%) Investment Banking
12 6 (1.31%) Law
12 6 (1.31%) Retail Banking
13 5 (1.09%) Manufacturing
13 5 (1.09%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 92 (20.09%) Analyst
2 74 (16.16%) Business Analyst
3 49 (10.70%) Lead
4 46 (10.04%) Senior
5 41 (8.95%) Developer
6 26 (5.68%) Architect
7 22 (4.80%) Delivery Manager
8 20 (4.37%) Product Owner
9 19 (4.15%) Consultant
10 17 (3.71%) Project Manager
10 17 (3.71%) Scrum Master
11 15 (3.28%) Data Engineer
12 14 (3.06%) DevOps Engineer
13 13 (2.84%) Senior Analyst
14 12 (2.62%) Banking Analyst
15 10 (2.18%) Banking Business Analyst
15 10 (2.18%) Security Engineer
16 9 (1.97%) Technical Analyst
16 9 (1.97%) Technical Manager
16 9 (1.97%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (6.55%) 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%) .NET
7 9 (1.97%) Lightning Web Components
7 9 (1.97%) Node.js
7 9 (1.97%) XML
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
9 7 (1.53%) OpenID
9 7 (1.53%) RESTful
10 6 (1.31%) Bootstrap
10 6 (1.31%) SailPoint
10 6 (1.31%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 73 (15.94%) Product Ownership
2 29 (6.33%) Onboarding
3 17 (3.71%) Cloud Native
3 17 (3.71%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 16 (3.49%) Data Centre
5 12 (2.62%) Self-Motivation
6 10 (2.18%) Analytical Mindset
6 10 (2.18%) Clustering
7 9 (1.97%) Virtual Team
8 8 (1.75%) Legacy Systems
9 7 (1.53%) Credit Risk
9 7 (1.53%) Data Structures
9 7 (1.53%) Public Cloud
10 6 (1.31%) Management Information System
10 6 (1.31%) Mobile App
10 6 (1.31%) Replication
11 5 (1.09%) Cyber Threat
11 5 (1.09%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
11 5 (1.09%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 5 (1.09%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 23 (5.02%) Linux
2 17 (3.71%) Windows
3 9 (1.97%) Apple iOS
4 7 (1.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 6 (1.31%) 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
8 1 (0.22%) VMS
8 1 (0.22%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 305 (66.59%) Agile
2 158 (34.50%) Stakeholder Management
3 113 (24.67%) DevOps
4 106 (23.14%) CI/CD
5 101 (22.05%) Scrum
6 97 (21.18%) Problem-Solving
7 77 (16.81%) Continuous Improvement
8 76 (16.59%) User Stories
9 73 (15.94%) Migration
10 61 (13.32%) Test Automation
11 60 (13.10%) User Acceptance Testing
12 58 (12.66%) AI
13 55 (12.01%) Infrastructure as Code
14 54 (11.79%) Acceptance Criteria
14 54 (11.79%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 52 (11.35%) Business Analysis
16 50 (10.92%) SDLC
17 45 (9.83%) Project Delivery
18 44 (9.61%) Requirements Gathering
19 43 (9.39%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 80 (17.47%) SQL
2 74 (16.16%) Python
3 38 (8.30%) Java
4 22 (4.80%) JavaScript
5 21 (4.59%) PowerShell
6 19 (4.15%) Bash
7 17 (3.71%) TypeScript
8 12 (2.62%) Groovy
9 10 (2.18%) C#
10 9 (1.97%) Apex Code
11 8 (1.75%) Perl
12 6 (1.31%) PL/SQL
13 4 (0.87%) Swift
14 3 (0.66%) Korn
14 3 (0.66%) Kotlin
14 3 (0.66%) VBA
15 2 (0.44%) Cypher
15 2 (0.44%) Go
15 2 (0.44%) R
15 2 (0.44%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 163 (35.59%) Security Cleared
2 147 (32.10%) SC Cleared
3 40 (8.73%) Degree
4 23 (5.02%) DV Cleared
5 15 (3.28%) AWS Certification
6 14 (3.06%) BPSS Clearance
7 12 (2.62%) PMI Certification
8 9 (1.97%) IIBA
9 8 (1.75%) Azure Certification
9 8 (1.75%) CISSP
9 8 (1.75%) ISTQB
9 8 (1.75%) PMP
10 7 (1.53%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
10 7 (1.53%) CISM
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 50 (10.92%) QA
2 32 (6.99%) 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%) SEPA
7 6 (1.31%) WCAG
8 5 (1.09%) SLA
9 4 (0.87%) MiFID
10 2 (0.44%) EMIR
10 2 (0.44%) Government Security Classifications
10 2 (0.44%) ISO 9001
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
System Software
1 29 (6.33%) Docker
2 17 (3.71%) Active Directory
3 6 (1.31%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (1.09%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.44%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.22%) Squid
6 1 (0.22%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 65 (14.19%) Terraform
2 29 (6.33%) Grafana
3 22 (4.80%) Ansible
4 20 (4.37%) Kubernetes
5 15 (3.28%) Single Sign-On
6 14 (3.06%) Prometheus
7 10 (2.18%) Argo
8 7 (1.53%) Control-M
9 6 (1.31%) Microsoft Clustering
9 6 (1.31%) SCOM
10 4 (0.87%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 4 (0.87%) CA Single Sign-On
10 4 (0.87%) Consul
10 4 (0.87%) PingFederate
10 4 (0.87%) Podman
11 3 (0.66%) Istio
11 3 (0.66%) SELinux
12 2 (0.44%) Jamf Pro
12 2 (0.44%) RSA Archer
13 1 (0.22%) CASB
Vendors
1 58 (12.66%) Microsoft
2 47 (10.26%) ServiceNow
3 27 (5.90%) Salesforce
4 24 (5.24%) SAP
5 22 (4.80%) Atlassian
5 22 (4.80%) Oracle
6 21 (4.59%) IBM
7 18 (3.93%) Splunk
8 17 (3.71%) Google
9 10 (2.18%) Databricks
10 9 (1.97%) Adobe
10 9 (1.97%) Informatica
11 8 (1.75%) Temenos
12 7 (1.53%) xMatters
13 6 (1.31%) BMC
13 6 (1.31%) Commvault
13 6 (1.31%) MuleSoft
13 6 (1.31%) Red Hat
13 6 (1.31%) Remedy
13 6 (1.31%) VMware