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

6 months to
15 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 122 113 146
Rank change year-on-year -9 +33 -35
Contract jobs citing Confluence 450 349 300
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.28% 2.58% 1.72%
As % of the Application Platforms category 23.73% 22.50% 13.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 306 228 211
10th Percentile £400 £359 £363
25th Percentile £447 £436 £461
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -8.70%
75th Percentile £648 £646 £638
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
England median daily rate £500 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -2.44% -2.38% -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 1,896 1,551 2,227
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.60% 11.46% 12.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,244 1,043 1,676
10th Percentile £358 £350 £300
25th Percentile £425 £413 £414
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £524 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.19% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £625 £663 £738
90th Percentile £710 £825 £850
England median daily rate £500 £500 £513
% change year-on-year - -2.44% -0.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 17 27
10th Percentile £16.03 £24.40 £20.65
25th Percentile £19.66 £26.04 £23.80
Median hourly rate £28.00 £31.50 £31.71
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -0.66% -33.24%
75th Percentile £41.33 £53.75 £39.38
90th Percentile £81.55 £73.25 £69.00
England median hourly rate £32.50 £47.12 £32.50
% change year-on-year -31.03% +44.98% -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 15 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 15 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 15 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 -29 43 £550 +4.76% 12
South London +7 28 £519 -9.82%
West London -21 2 - - 4
North London - 1 - - 1
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 (9.56%) SharePoint
2 13 (2.89%) nginx
3 6 (1.33%) CMS
3 6 (1.33%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.11%) JBoss
4 5 (1.11%) SAS
5 3 (0.67%) WebSphere
6 2 (0.44%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.22%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.22%) Anypoint
7 1 (0.22%) Appian
7 1 (0.22%) Camunda
7 1 (0.22%) CICS
7 1 (0.22%) Drupal
7 1 (0.22%) Headless CMS
7 1 (0.22%) Mule
Applications
1 39 (8.67%) MS Visio
2 33 (7.33%) Microsoft Excel
3 25 (5.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 22 (4.89%) Microsoft Project
5 15 (3.33%) Microsoft Office
6 4 (0.89%) Notion
7 3 (0.67%) Photoshop
7 3 (0.67%) Spreadsheet
8 2 (0.44%) Adobe Illustrator
8 2 (0.44%) Adobe Premiere
8 2 (0.44%) Final Cut Pro
8 2 (0.44%) Trello
9 1 (0.22%) Adobe XD
9 1 (0.22%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 9 (2.00%) Temenos T24
2 4 (0.89%) Actimize
3 3 (0.67%) Oracle Financials
3 3 (0.67%) Salesforce CRM
3 3 (0.67%) SAP S/4HANA
3 3 (0.67%) Summit
4 2 (0.44%) Aladdin
4 2 (0.44%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.44%) IBM Operational Decision Manager
4 2 (0.44%) IntelliMatch
4 2 (0.44%) SAP BPC
4 2 (0.44%) Shopify
5 1 (0.22%) Bloomberg TOMS
5 1 (0.22%) Eloqua
5 1 (0.22%) Loan IQ
5 1 (0.22%) MetaTrader
5 1 (0.22%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.22%) SAP IS-U
5 1 (0.22%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 1 (0.22%) SAP SRM
Cloud Services
1 97 (21.56%) AWS
2 91 (20.22%) Azure
3 43 (9.56%) Amazon S3
3 43 (9.56%) GitHub
4 40 (8.89%) Azure DevOps
5 36 (8.00%) Power Platform
6 30 (6.67%) Serverless
7 29 (6.44%) Amazon EC2
8 27 (6.00%) AWS Lambda
9 26 (5.78%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 22 (4.89%) GitHub Actions
11 21 (4.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 18 (4.00%) Amazon EKS
13 17 (3.78%) Figma
14 16 (3.56%) SaaS
15 14 (3.11%) GCP
16 13 (2.89%) dbt
17 12 (2.67%) Entra ID
18 11 (2.44%) Miro
19 10 (2.22%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 17 (3.78%) Firewall
2 13 (2.89%) TCP/IP
3 12 (2.67%) DNS
4 11 (2.44%) VPN
5 10 (2.22%) OpenVPN
6 8 (1.78%) Network Security
6 8 (1.78%) SSL
7 7 (1.56%) HTTP
8 6 (1.33%) WAN
9 5 (1.11%) LAN
10 4 (0.89%) PSTN
10 4 (0.89%) Unified Communications
10 4 (0.89%) Wi-Fi
11 3 (0.67%) SSH
12 2 (0.44%) DSL
12 2 (0.44%) FTP
12 2 (0.44%) Reverse Proxy
12 2 (0.44%) SD-WAN
13 1 (0.22%) Modbus
13 1 (0.22%) NGFW
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (6.89%) Power BI
2 27 (6.00%) Data Warehouse
3 13 (2.89%) Amazon Athena
3 13 (2.89%) Amazon RDS
4 12 (2.67%) Amazon Redshift
4 12 (2.67%) Tableau
5 10 (2.22%) SQL Server
6 9 (2.00%) DynamoDB
6 9 (2.00%) PostgreSQL
7 8 (1.78%) Metadata
8 7 (1.56%) Elasticsearch
9 6 (1.33%) BigQuery
9 6 (1.33%) Data Lake
10 5 (1.11%) Amazon Aurora
10 5 (1.11%) MongoDB
10 5 (1.11%) Oracle Database
10 5 (1.11%) Relational Database
11 4 (0.89%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 3 (0.67%) NoSQL
12 3 (0.67%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 402 (89.33%) JIRA
2 68 (15.11%) Git
3 31 (6.89%) Jenkins
4 24 (5.33%) GitLab
5 15 (3.33%) Bitbucket
5 15 (3.33%) Selenium
6 11 (2.44%) Cypress.io
7 10 (2.22%) SonarQube
7 10 (2.22%) Sonatype Nexus
8 7 (1.56%) REST Assured
9 6 (1.33%) Cucumber
9 6 (1.33%) JMeter
9 6 (1.33%) Zephyr
10 5 (1.11%) ScriptRunner
11 4 (0.89%) IntelliJ
11 4 (0.89%) Liquibase
11 4 (0.89%) Visual Studio Code
12 3 (0.67%) Appium
12 3 (0.67%) Postman
12 3 (0.67%) TeamCity
General
1 169 (37.56%) Social Skills
2 162 (36.00%) Finance
3 91 (20.22%) Banking
4 82 (18.22%) Public Sector
5 76 (16.89%) Analytical Skills
6 27 (6.00%) Documentation Skills
7 17 (3.78%) Retail
8 15 (3.33%) Financial Institution
9 14 (3.11%) Legal
9 14 (3.11%) Presentation Skills
10 11 (2.44%) Influencing Skills
11 9 (2.00%) Organisational Skills
12 8 (1.78%) Investment Banking
12 8 (1.78%) Military
13 7 (1.56%) Front Office
14 6 (1.33%) Corporate Banking
15 5 (1.11%) Marketing
15 5 (1.11%) Retail Banking
16 4 (0.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 4 (0.89%) Police
Job Titles
1 97 (21.56%) Analyst
2 83 (18.44%) Business Analyst
3 47 (10.44%) Lead
4 46 (10.22%) Developer
5 45 (10.00%) Senior
6 30 (6.67%) Architect
7 22 (4.89%) Delivery Manager
8 19 (4.22%) Consultant
9 16 (3.56%) Project Manager
10 15 (3.33%) Data Engineer
10 15 (3.33%) Scrum Master
11 14 (3.11%) DevOps Engineer
11 14 (3.11%) Product Owner
12 11 (2.44%) Banking Analyst
12 11 (2.44%) Technical Architect
13 10 (2.22%) Banking Business Analyst
13 10 (2.22%) Data Business Analyst
13 10 (2.22%) Salesforce Developer
13 10 (2.22%) Senior Analyst
13 10 (2.22%) User Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (5.33%) REST
2 18 (4.00%) React
3 16 (3.56%) AngularJS
4 13 (2.89%) OpenID
5 12 (2.67%) PySpark
6 11 (2.44%) JSON
6 11 (2.44%) LDAP
6 11 (2.44%) SOAP
7 10 (2.22%) Lightning Web Components
7 10 (2.22%) Node.js
7 10 (2.22%) RESTful
8 9 (2.00%) HTML
8 9 (2.00%) OAuth
9 8 (1.78%) .NET
9 8 (1.78%) CSS
9 8 (1.78%) OAuth2
10 7 (1.56%) XML
11 6 (1.33%) ADO
11 6 (1.33%) Bootstrap
11 6 (1.33%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 63 (14.00%) Product Ownership
2 28 (6.22%) Onboarding
3 16 (3.56%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 14 (3.11%) Cloud Native
5 12 (2.67%) Self-Motivation
6 11 (2.44%) Data Centre
7 10 (2.22%) Analytical Mindset
8 9 (2.00%) Legacy Systems
9 7 (1.56%) Public Cloud
10 6 (1.33%) Data Structures
10 6 (1.33%) Derivative
10 6 (1.33%) Management Information System
10 6 (1.33%) Mobile App
10 6 (1.33%) Virtual Team
11 5 (1.11%) Data Protection Act
11 5 (1.11%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 5 (1.11%) Replication
12 4 (0.89%) Clustering
12 4 (0.89%) PMI
12 4 (0.89%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 23 (5.11%) Linux
2 12 (2.67%) Windows
3 8 (1.78%) Apple iOS
4 5 (1.11%) Amazon Linux
5 4 (0.89%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 3 (0.67%) Android
6 3 (0.67%) Mac OS
6 3 (0.67%) Unix
7 1 (0.22%) FreeRTOS
7 1 (0.22%) SUSE
7 1 (0.22%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
7 1 (0.22%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 298 (66.22%) Agile
2 147 (32.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 116 (25.78%) DevOps
4 99 (22.00%) CI/CD
5 96 (21.33%) Problem-Solving
5 96 (21.33%) Scrum
6 81 (18.00%) User Stories
7 72 (16.00%) Continuous Improvement
8 64 (14.22%) User Acceptance Testing
9 60 (13.33%) Acceptance Criteria
9 60 (13.33%) Test Automation
10 59 (13.11%) Migration
11 58 (12.89%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 55 (12.22%) AI
13 48 (10.67%) Roadmaps
13 48 (10.67%) SDLC
14 45 (10.00%) Infrastructure as Code
15 43 (9.56%) Business Analysis
16 41 (9.11%) Requirements Gathering
16 41 (9.11%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 79 (17.56%) SQL
2 71 (15.78%) Python
3 35 (7.78%) Java
4 24 (5.33%) JavaScript
5 17 (3.78%) TypeScript
6 16 (3.56%) Bash
7 15 (3.33%) PowerShell
8 10 (2.22%) Apex Code
9 9 (2.00%) C#
9 9 (2.00%) Groovy
10 6 (1.33%) PL/SQL
11 5 (1.11%) Perl
12 3 (0.67%) Kotlin
12 3 (0.67%) Swift
12 3 (0.67%) VBA
13 2 (0.44%) Cypher
13 2 (0.44%) Korn
13 2 (0.44%) R
13 2 (0.44%) SHACL
13 2 (0.44%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 159 (35.33%) Security Cleared
2 141 (31.33%) SC Cleared
3 37 (8.22%) Degree
4 18 (4.00%) DV Cleared
5 13 (2.89%) AWS Certification
5 13 (2.89%) BPSS Clearance
6 11 (2.44%) PMI Certification
7 8 (1.78%) CISSP
8 7 (1.56%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
8 7 (1.56%) Azure Certification
8 7 (1.56%) CISM
8 7 (1.56%) IIBA
8 7 (1.56%) PMP
9 6 (1.33%) CBAP
9 6 (1.33%) Cisco Certification
10 5 (1.11%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 5 (1.11%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
10 5 (1.11%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
10 5 (1.11%) ISTQB
11 4 (0.89%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (9.78%) QA
2 34 (7.56%) Data Quality
3 20 (4.44%) PMO
4 15 (3.33%) Accessibility
4 15 (3.33%) GDPR
5 9 (2.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 6 (1.33%) ISO 20022
6 6 (1.33%) MiFID
6 6 (1.33%) WCAG
7 5 (1.11%) SEPA
7 5 (1.11%) SLA
8 3 (0.67%) EMIR
8 3 (0.67%) NIST
9 2 (0.44%) Actionable Recommendations
9 2 (0.44%) Government Security Classifications
9 2 (0.44%) GRC
9 2 (0.44%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 2 (0.44%) JSP 440
9 2 (0.44%) NCSC
9 2 (0.44%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 29 (6.44%) Docker
2 8 (1.78%) Active Directory
3 7 (1.56%) Squid
4 4 (0.89%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.44%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.22%) Embedded Firmware
6 1 (0.22%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 65 (14.44%) Terraform
2 28 (6.22%) Grafana
3 27 (6.00%) Kubernetes
4 18 (4.00%) Prometheus
4 18 (4.00%) Single Sign-On
5 17 (3.78%) Ansible
6 12 (2.67%) Consul
7 8 (1.78%) Argo
8 7 (1.56%) FortiGate
9 6 (1.33%) Jamf Pro
10 5 (1.11%) Control-M
10 5 (1.11%) Microsoft Intune
11 4 (0.89%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 4 (0.89%) CA Single Sign-On
11 4 (0.89%) PingFederate
12 3 (0.67%) Podman
12 3 (0.67%) SELinux
13 2 (0.44%) HP Quality Center
13 2 (0.44%) Packer
13 2 (0.44%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 50 (11.11%) ServiceNow
2 47 (10.44%) Microsoft
3 29 (6.44%) Salesforce
4 28 (6.22%) Atlassian
5 23 (5.11%) SAP
6 22 (4.89%) Oracle
7 17 (3.78%) IBM
8 13 (2.89%) Splunk
9 12 (2.67%) Google
10 11 (2.44%) Databricks
10 11 (2.44%) Red Hat
11 9 (2.00%) Informatica
12 8 (1.78%) Adobe
12 8 (1.78%) Dynatrace
12 8 (1.78%) Temenos
13 7 (1.56%) MuleSoft
14 6 (1.33%) Murex
14 6 (1.33%) Zscaler
15 5 (1.11%) Workday
15 5 (1.11%) xMatters