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

6 months to
7 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 126 111 152
Rank change year-on-year -15 +41 -40
Contract jobs citing Confluence 442 336 305
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.26% 2.53% 1.74%
As % of the Application Platforms category 23.93% 21.92% 13.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 303 217 210
10th Percentile £385 £362 £363
25th Percentile £444 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% -6.52%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £638
90th Percentile £725 £750 £763
England median daily rate £492 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -3.95% -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 1,847 1,533 2,238
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.46% 11.53% 12.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,219 1,027 1,686
10th Percentile £358 £350 £300
25th Percentile £425 £414 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.23% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £625 £669 £738
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 34 16 29
10th Percentile £16.03 £26.00 £19.50
25th Percentile £19.66 £26.35 £23.75
Median hourly rate £28.00 £34.50 £30.16
Median % change year-on-year -18.84% +14.39% -7.20%
75th Percentile £41.33 £53.75 £33.75
90th Percentile £81.55 £75.63 £59.00
England median hourly rate £32.50 £48.56 £32.12
% change year-on-year -33.07% +51.21% -33.78%

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 7 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 7 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 7 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 -33 45 £575 +6.24% 23
South London +7 26 £519 +6.37%
West London -25 3 - - 7
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 42 (9.50%) SharePoint
2 10 (2.26%) 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 (9.50%) MS Visio
2 32 (7.24%) Microsoft Excel
3 26 (5.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 23 (5.20%) Microsoft Project
5 18 (4.07%) Microsoft Office
6 4 (0.90%) 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 (0.90%) 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%) MetaTrader
5 1 (0.23%) Primavera
5 1 (0.23%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 1 (0.23%) SAP SRM
Cloud Services
1 91 (20.59%) AWS
2 85 (19.23%) Azure
3 41 (9.28%) Amazon S3
4 39 (8.82%) GitHub
5 37 (8.37%) Azure DevOps
6 35 (7.92%) Power Platform
7 30 (6.79%) Serverless
8 27 (6.11%) AWS Lambda
9 25 (5.66%) Amazon EC2
10 22 (4.98%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 20 (4.52%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 19 (4.30%) GitHub Actions
13 18 (4.07%) Amazon EKS
14 16 (3.62%) SaaS
15 15 (3.39%) Figma
16 13 (2.94%) dbt
16 13 (2.94%) GCP
17 12 (2.71%) Entra ID
18 10 (2.26%) Miro
18 10 (2.26%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 17 (3.85%) Firewall
2 12 (2.71%) DNS
2 12 (2.71%) VPN
3 10 (2.26%) TCP/IP
4 9 (2.04%) Network Security
5 8 (1.81%) SSL
6 7 (1.58%) HTTP
6 7 (1.58%) OpenVPN
7 6 (1.36%) LAN
7 6 (1.36%) WAN
8 4 (0.90%) PSTN
8 4 (0.90%) Unified Communications
8 4 (0.90%) Wi-Fi
9 2 (0.45%) BGP
9 2 (0.45%) BIG-IP
9 2 (0.45%) DSL
9 2 (0.45%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
9 2 (0.45%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
9 2 (0.45%) FTP
9 2 (0.45%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (6.79%) Power BI
2 27 (6.11%) Data Warehouse
3 13 (2.94%) Amazon Athena
4 12 (2.71%) Amazon RDS
4 12 (2.71%) Amazon Redshift
4 12 (2.71%) Tableau
5 9 (2.04%) DynamoDB
6 8 (1.81%) Metadata
6 8 (1.81%) PostgreSQL
6 8 (1.81%) SQL Server
7 7 (1.58%) 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 (0.90%) Amazon Aurora
11 3 (0.68%) NoSQL
11 3 (0.68%) Spark SQL
11 3 (0.68%) Tick Data
Development Applications
1 395 (89.37%) JIRA
2 63 (14.25%) Git
3 31 (7.01%) Jenkins
4 24 (5.43%) GitLab
5 15 (3.39%) Bitbucket
5 15 (3.39%) Selenium
6 13 (2.94%) Sonatype Nexus
7 11 (2.49%) Cypress.io
8 10 (2.26%) SonarQube
9 7 (1.58%) REST Assured
10 6 (1.36%) Cucumber
10 6 (1.36%) JMeter
10 6 (1.36%) Zephyr
11 5 (1.13%) ScriptRunner
12 4 (0.90%) IntelliJ
12 4 (0.90%) Liquibase
12 4 (0.90%) Maven
12 4 (0.90%) Visual Studio Code
13 3 (0.68%) Ant
13 3 (0.68%) TeamCity
General
1 163 (36.88%) Social Skills
2 162 (36.65%) Finance
3 95 (21.49%) Banking
4 79 (17.87%) Public Sector
5 73 (16.52%) Analytical Skills
6 25 (5.66%) Documentation Skills
7 17 (3.85%) Legal
7 17 (3.85%) Retail
8 16 (3.62%) Financial Institution
9 12 (2.71%) Investment Banking
9 12 (2.71%) Presentation Skills
10 11 (2.49%) Influencing Skills
11 9 (2.04%) Front Office
11 9 (2.04%) Organisational Skills
12 8 (1.81%) 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 97 (21.95%) Analyst
2 82 (18.55%) Business Analyst
3 48 (10.86%) Developer
4 45 (10.18%) Lead
5 44 (9.95%) Senior
6 29 (6.56%) Architect
7 23 (5.20%) Delivery Manager
8 19 (4.30%) Consultant
9 17 (3.85%) Project Manager
10 15 (3.39%) Data Engineer
10 15 (3.39%) Product Owner
10 15 (3.39%) Scrum Master
11 12 (2.71%) DevOps Engineer
12 11 (2.49%) Banking Analyst
12 11 (2.49%) Technical Architect
13 10 (2.26%) Banking Business Analyst
13 10 (2.26%) Senior Analyst
13 10 (2.26%) Technical Analyst
13 10 (2.26%) Technical Business Analyst
13 10 (2.26%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (4.75%) REST
2 18 (4.07%) React
3 16 (3.62%) AngularJS
4 13 (2.94%) OpenID
5 12 (2.71%) PySpark
6 11 (2.49%) LDAP
7 10 (2.26%) Lightning Web Components
7 10 (2.26%) Node.js
7 10 (2.26%) RESTful
7 10 (2.26%) 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%) Bootstrap
10 6 (1.36%) Loki
10 6 (1.36%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 57 (12.90%) Product Ownership
2 30 (6.79%) Onboarding
3 14 (3.17%) Cloud Native
3 14 (3.17%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 12 (2.71%) Self-Motivation
5 11 (2.49%) Analytical Mindset
5 11 (2.49%) Data Centre
6 8 (1.81%) Legacy Systems
7 7 (1.58%) 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
9 5 (1.13%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 5 (1.13%) Management Information System
9 5 (1.13%) Virtual Team
10 4 (0.90%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
10 4 (0.90%) IoT
10 4 (0.90%) Mobile Banking
10 4 (0.90%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 19 (4.30%) Linux
2 13 (2.94%) Windows
3 8 (1.81%) Apple iOS
4 4 (0.90%) Amazon Linux
5 3 (0.68%) Android
5 3 (0.68%) Mac OS
5 3 (0.68%) Unix
6 2 (0.45%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.23%) FreeRTOS
7 1 (0.23%) SUSE
7 1 (0.23%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
7 1 (0.23%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 292 (66.06%) Agile
2 140 (31.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 108 (24.43%) DevOps
4 99 (22.40%) Scrum
5 96 (21.72%) CI/CD
6 90 (20.36%) Problem-Solving
7 78 (17.65%) User Stories
8 72 (16.29%) Continuous Improvement
9 63 (14.25%) Acceptance Criteria
10 61 (13.80%) Test Automation
11 57 (12.90%) Migration
11 57 (12.90%) User Acceptance Testing
12 56 (12.67%) AI
12 56 (12.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 51 (11.54%) SDLC
14 48 (10.86%) Roadmaps
15 43 (9.73%) Project Management
16 41 (9.28%) Sprint Planning
16 41 (9.28%) Workshop Facilitation
17 40 (9.05%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 77 (17.42%) SQL
2 75 (16.97%) Python
3 34 (7.69%) Java
4 24 (5.43%) JavaScript
5 17 (3.85%) TypeScript
6 16 (3.62%) Bash
7 14 (3.17%) PowerShell
8 10 (2.26%) Apex Code
9 9 (2.04%) C#
10 8 (1.81%) Groovy
11 6 (1.36%) PL/SQL
12 4 (0.90%) Perl
13 3 (0.68%) Kotlin
13 3 (0.68%) Swift
13 3 (0.68%) VBA
14 2 (0.45%) Cypher
14 2 (0.45%) R
14 2 (0.45%) SHACL
14 2 (0.45%) Shell Script
14 2 (0.45%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 152 (34.39%) Security Cleared
2 135 (30.54%) SC Cleared
3 36 (8.14%) Degree
4 18 (4.07%) DV Cleared
5 13 (2.94%) BPSS Clearance
5 13 (2.94%) PMI Certification
6 12 (2.71%) AWS Certification
7 9 (2.04%) PMP
8 8 (1.81%) CISSP
9 7 (1.58%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
9 7 (1.58%) Cisco Certification
9 7 (1.58%) 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 46 (10.41%) QA
2 34 (7.69%) Data Quality
3 22 (4.98%) PMO
4 15 (3.39%) 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 (0.90%) 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 27 (6.11%) Docker
2 7 (1.58%) Active Directory
2 7 (1.58%) Squid
3 3 (0.68%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.45%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.23%) Embedded Firmware
5 1 (0.23%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 59 (13.35%) Terraform
2 27 (6.11%) Grafana
3 26 (5.88%) Kubernetes
4 17 (3.85%) Prometheus
5 15 (3.39%) Single Sign-On
6 14 (3.17%) Ansible
7 12 (2.71%) Consul
8 8 (1.81%) Argo
9 7 (1.58%) FortiGate
10 6 (1.36%) Jamf Pro
11 5 (1.13%) Microsoft Intune
12 4 (0.90%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 4 (0.90%) CA Single Sign-On
12 4 (0.90%) PingFederate
13 3 (0.68%) Control-M
14 2 (0.45%) HP Quality Center
14 2 (0.45%) Packer
14 2 (0.45%) Podman
14 2 (0.45%) RSA Archer
15 1 (0.23%) Network Intrusion Detection System
Vendors
1 45 (10.18%) ServiceNow
2 44 (9.95%) Microsoft
3 28 (6.33%) Atlassian
4 26 (5.88%) Salesforce
5 23 (5.20%) Oracle
6 22 (4.98%) SAP
7 15 (3.39%) IBM
8 12 (2.71%) Google
9 11 (2.49%) Databricks
10 10 (2.26%) Splunk
11 9 (2.04%) Informatica
12 8 (1.81%) Dynatrace
12 8 (1.81%) Red Hat
12 8 (1.81%) Temenos
13 7 (1.58%) Adobe
13 7 (1.58%) Zscaler
14 6 (1.36%) MuleSoft
14 6 (1.36%) Murex
14 6 (1.36%) Workday
15 5 (1.13%) Bloomberg