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

6 months to
16 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 132 103 131
Rank change year-on-year -29 +28 -25
Contract jobs citing Confluence 450 377 308
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.23% 2.78% 1.90%
As % of the Application Platforms category 22.23% 24.06% 15.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 297 261 218
10th Percentile £410 £331 £321
25th Percentile £450 £450 £446
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.52% +9.52% -8.70%
75th Percentile £638 £671 £650
90th Percentile £704 £750 £775
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 £65.49 £70.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year -7.11% +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 2,024 1,567 2,038
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 10.02% 11.55% 12.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,338 1,066 1,521
10th Percentile £320 £325 £324
25th Percentile £425 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £673 £760
90th Percentile £711 £825 £850
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 22 24
10th Percentile £17.03 £24.50 £17.08
25th Percentile £19.66 £26.00 £21.75
Median hourly rate £28.00 £30.75 £26.15
Median % change year-on-year -8.94% +17.59% -44.95%
75th Percentile £41.33 £52.81 £43.44
90th Percentile £73.08 £85.13 £75.00
England median hourly rate £32.50 £42.27 £36.25
% change year-on-year -23.11% +16.61% -19.44%

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 16 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 16 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 16 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 -31 48 £550 +4.76% 32
South London -1 17 £513 -11.79% 2
West London -22 3 £775 +86.75% 1
North London - 2 - - 2
East London 0 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 39 (8.67%) SharePoint
2 9 (2.00%) CMS
3 5 (1.11%) JBoss
3 5 (1.11%) nginx
3 5 (1.11%) SAS
4 3 (0.67%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 3 (0.67%) Headless CMS
5 2 (0.44%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.44%) Camunda
5 2 (0.44%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.22%) Anypoint
6 1 (0.22%) Appian
6 1 (0.22%) Drupal
6 1 (0.22%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.22%) Mule
6 1 (0.22%) WebSphere
Applications
1 39 (8.67%) MS Visio
2 36 (8.00%) Microsoft Excel
3 25 (5.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 23 (5.11%) Microsoft Project
5 13 (2.89%) Microsoft Office
6 5 (1.11%) Notion
7 4 (0.89%) Photoshop
8 3 (0.67%) Adobe Illustrator
8 3 (0.67%) Adobe Premiere
8 3 (0.67%) Final Cut Pro
8 3 (0.67%) Spreadsheet
8 3 (0.67%) Trello
9 1 (0.22%) Adobe XD
9 1 (0.22%) Gliffy
9 1 (0.22%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 9 (2.00%) Temenos T24
2 6 (1.33%) Remedy ITSM
3 4 (0.89%) Actimize
4 3 (0.67%) 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%) Payment Gateway
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%) MetaTrader
6 1 (0.22%) Primavera
6 1 (0.22%) SAP IS-U
6 1 (0.22%) SAP Oil and Gas
6 1 (0.22%) SAP SRM
Cloud Services
1 93 (20.67%) AWS
2 91 (20.22%) Azure
3 46 (10.22%) GitHub
4 38 (8.44%) Azure DevOps
5 36 (8.00%) Power Platform
6 35 (7.78%) Amazon S3
7 27 (6.00%) Serverless
8 24 (5.33%) AWS Lambda
8 24 (5.33%) GitHub Actions
9 21 (4.67%) Amazon EC2
10 20 (4.44%) GCP
11 19 (4.22%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 18 (4.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
13 17 (3.78%) SaaS
14 16 (3.56%) Figma
15 12 (2.67%) Amazon EKS
15 12 (2.67%) OCI
16 11 (2.44%) OpenShift
17 10 (2.22%) dbt
17 10 (2.22%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 11 (2.44%) Firewall
1 11 (2.44%) TCP/IP
2 10 (2.22%) DNS
2 10 (2.22%) SSL
3 9 (2.00%) HTTP
4 8 (1.78%) Network Security
5 6 (1.33%) VPN
6 5 (1.11%) OpenVPN
6 5 (1.11%) SSH
7 4 (0.89%) IPv4
8 3 (0.67%) IPv6
9 2 (0.44%) Broadband
9 2 (0.44%) DSL
9 2 (0.44%) FTP
9 2 (0.44%) Internet
9 2 (0.44%) SD-WAN
9 2 (0.44%) WAN
10 1 (0.22%) Cisco Nexus
10 1 (0.22%) Multicast
10 1 (0.22%) NGFW
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (7.78%) Power BI
2 23 (5.11%) Data Warehouse
3 15 (3.33%) SQL Server
4 13 (2.89%) Amazon Athena
4 13 (2.89%) Amazon Redshift
4 13 (2.89%) Tableau
5 11 (2.44%) Metadata
5 11 (2.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 9 (2.00%) Amazon RDS
6 9 (2.00%) DynamoDB
6 9 (2.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 9 (2.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 8 (1.78%) PostgreSQL
8 7 (1.56%) Data Lake
9 6 (1.33%) Amazon Aurora
9 6 (1.33%) BigQuery
10 5 (1.11%) Oracle Database
10 5 (1.11%) Relational Database
11 3 (0.67%) Looker
11 3 (0.67%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 401 (89.11%) JIRA
2 64 (14.22%) Git
3 34 (7.56%) Jenkins
4 23 (5.11%) GitLab
5 14 (3.11%) Selenium
6 13 (2.89%) Sonatype Nexus
7 11 (2.44%) Cypress.io
8 10 (2.22%) Bitbucket
8 10 (2.22%) Zephyr
9 8 (1.78%) REST Assured
10 6 (1.33%) JMeter
11 5 (1.11%) Cucumber
11 5 (1.11%) ScriptRunner
12 4 (0.89%) Atlassian Bamboo
12 4 (0.89%) IntelliJ
12 4 (0.89%) JUnit
12 4 (0.89%) Postman
12 4 (0.89%) Visual Studio Code
13 3 (0.67%) Maven
13 3 (0.67%) Mockito
General
1 174 (38.67%) Finance
2 172 (38.22%) Social Skills
3 100 (22.22%) Banking
4 84 (18.67%) Analytical Skills
5 73 (16.22%) Public Sector
6 21 (4.67%) Documentation Skills
7 19 (4.22%) Retail
8 14 (3.11%) Legal
9 12 (2.67%) Organisational Skills
10 11 (2.44%) Financial Institution
10 11 (2.44%) Influencing Skills
11 9 (2.00%) Presentation Skills
12 7 (1.56%) Military
13 6 (1.33%) Corporate Banking
13 6 (1.33%) Front Office
13 6 (1.33%) Investment Banking
13 6 (1.33%) Retail Banking
13 6 (1.33%) Telecoms
14 5 (1.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 5 (1.11%) Law
Job Titles
1 99 (22.00%) Analyst
2 80 (17.78%) Business Analyst
3 47 (10.44%) Lead
4 44 (9.78%) Senior
5 42 (9.33%) Developer
6 25 (5.56%) Architect
7 20 (4.44%) Consultant
7 20 (4.44%) Product Owner
8 18 (4.00%) Delivery Manager
9 17 (3.78%) Scrum Master
10 16 (3.56%) Project Manager
11 15 (3.33%) Senior Analyst
12 12 (2.67%) Banking Analyst
12 12 (2.67%) Data Engineer
12 12 (2.67%) DevOps Engineer
13 10 (2.22%) Banking Business Analyst
14 9 (2.00%) AWS Engineer
14 9 (2.00%) Data Business Analyst
14 9 (2.00%) Salesforce Developer
14 9 (2.00%) User Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (6.89%) REST
2 19 (4.22%) React
3 16 (3.56%) AngularJS
4 10 (2.22%) JSON
4 10 (2.22%) Lightning Web Components
5 9 (2.00%) Node.js
5 9 (2.00%) PySpark
5 9 (2.00%) SOAP
6 8 (1.78%) CSS
6 8 (1.78%) HTML
6 8 (1.78%) Loki
6 8 (1.78%) RESTful
6 8 (1.78%) XML
7 7 (1.56%) .NET
7 7 (1.56%) OAuth
7 7 (1.56%) OAuth2
7 7 (1.56%) OpenID
7 7 (1.56%) Playwright
8 6 (1.33%) Bootstrap
8 6 (1.33%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 76 (16.89%) Product Ownership
2 28 (6.22%) Onboarding
3 17 (3.78%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 16 (3.56%) Cloud Native
5 15 (3.33%) Data Centre
6 11 (2.44%) Self-Motivation
7 10 (2.22%) Analytical Mindset
7 10 (2.22%) Clustering
7 10 (2.22%) Virtual Team
8 8 (1.78%) Legacy Systems
9 7 (1.56%) Credit Risk
9 7 (1.56%) Data Structures
9 7 (1.56%) Mobile App
10 6 (1.33%) Management Information System
10 6 (1.33%) Replication
11 5 (1.11%) Derivative
11 5 (1.11%) Enterprise Software
11 5 (1.11%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 5 (1.11%) Market Risk
11 5 (1.11%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 22 (4.89%) Linux
2 17 (3.78%) Windows
3 9 (2.00%) Apple iOS
4 6 (1.33%) Amazon Linux
4 6 (1.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (0.67%) Android
5 3 (0.67%) Mac OS
6 2 (0.44%) Unix
6 2 (0.44%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (0.22%) SUSE
7 1 (0.22%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
7 1 (0.22%) VMS
7 1 (0.22%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 298 (66.22%) Agile
2 162 (36.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 110 (24.44%) DevOps
4 102 (22.67%) CI/CD
4 102 (22.67%) Scrum
5 101 (22.44%) Problem-Solving
6 83 (18.44%) User Stories
7 72 (16.00%) Continuous Improvement
8 71 (15.78%) Migration
9 64 (14.22%) User Acceptance Testing
10 61 (13.56%) Test Automation
11 60 (13.33%) Acceptance Criteria
12 56 (12.44%) AI
12 56 (12.44%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 55 (12.22%) Business Analysis
14 52 (11.56%) Infrastructure as Code
15 51 (11.33%) SDLC
16 50 (11.11%) Workshop Facilitation
17 49 (10.89%) Requirements Gathering
18 47 (10.44%) Sprint Planning
Programming Languages
1 79 (17.56%) SQL
2 72 (16.00%) Python
3 38 (8.44%) Java
4 22 (4.89%) JavaScript
5 21 (4.67%) PowerShell
6 18 (4.00%) Bash
7 17 (3.78%) TypeScript
8 12 (2.67%) Groovy
9 10 (2.22%) Apex Code
10 8 (1.78%) C#
10 8 (1.78%) Perl
11 6 (1.33%) PL/SQL
12 4 (0.89%) Swift
13 3 (0.67%) Korn
13 3 (0.67%) Kotlin
13 3 (0.67%) VBA
14 2 (0.44%) Cypher
14 2 (0.44%) Go
14 2 (0.44%) R
14 2 (0.44%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 158 (35.11%) Security Cleared
2 143 (31.78%) SC Cleared
3 39 (8.67%) Degree
4 23 (5.11%) DV Cleared
5 15 (3.33%) AWS Certification
6 12 (2.67%) PMI Certification
7 11 (2.44%) BPSS Clearance
7 11 (2.44%) IIBA
8 8 (1.78%) ISTQB
8 8 (1.78%) PMP
9 7 (1.56%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
9 7 (1.56%) Azure Certification
10 6 (1.33%) CBAP
10 6 (1.33%) Master's Degree
11 5 (1.11%) CISSP
12 4 (0.89%) CISM
12 4 (0.89%) ISEB
13 3 (0.67%) Computer Science Degree
14 2 (0.44%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
14 2 (0.44%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 51 (11.33%) QA
2 29 (6.44%) Data Quality
3 19 (4.22%) PMO
4 12 (2.67%) Accessibility
4 12 (2.67%) GDPR
5 7 (1.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 6 (1.33%) ISO 20022
6 6 (1.33%) SEPA
6 6 (1.33%) WCAG
7 5 (1.11%) SLA
8 4 (0.89%) MiFID
9 3 (0.67%) NIST
10 2 (0.44%) EMIR
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%) PCI DSS
11 1 (0.22%) HL7
11 1 (0.22%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 29 (6.44%) Docker
2 17 (3.78%) Active Directory
3 6 (1.33%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (1.11%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.44%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.22%) Squid
6 1 (0.22%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 60 (13.33%) Terraform
2 29 (6.44%) Grafana
3 21 (4.67%) Kubernetes
4 20 (4.44%) Ansible
5 15 (3.33%) Single Sign-On
6 14 (3.11%) Prometheus
7 11 (2.44%) Argo
8 7 (1.56%) Control-M
9 6 (1.33%) Microsoft Clustering
9 6 (1.33%) SCOM
10 4 (0.89%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 4 (0.89%) CA Single Sign-On
10 4 (0.89%) Consul
10 4 (0.89%) PingFederate
10 4 (0.89%) Podman
11 3 (0.67%) Istio
11 3 (0.67%) SELinux
12 2 (0.44%) Jamf Pro
12 2 (0.44%) RSA Archer
13 1 (0.22%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 57 (12.67%) Microsoft
2 40 (8.89%) ServiceNow
3 28 (6.22%) Salesforce
4 24 (5.33%) SAP
5 21 (4.67%) Atlassian
5 21 (4.67%) Oracle
6 19 (4.22%) Google
7 18 (4.00%) IBM
7 18 (4.00%) Splunk
8 10 (2.22%) Databricks
9 9 (2.00%) Adobe
9 9 (2.00%) Informatica
10 8 (1.78%) Temenos
11 7 (1.56%) xMatters
12 6 (1.33%) BMC
12 6 (1.33%) Commvault
12 6 (1.33%) MuleSoft
12 6 (1.33%) Red Hat
12 6 (1.33%) Remedy
12 6 (1.33%) VMware