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

6 months to
15 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 110 109 151
Rank change year-on-year -1 +42 -48
Contract jobs citing Confluence 427 320 294
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.61% 2.45% 1.61%
As % of the Application Platforms category 26.64% 20.51% 14.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 316 204 202
10th Percentile £356 £301 £375
25th Percentile £446 £400 £462
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% -6.78%
75th Percentile £645 £638 £638
90th Percentile £738 £775 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £538
% change year-on-year - -6.98% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £21.85
25th Percentile - - £23.88
Median hourly rate - - £32.50
75th Percentile - - £44.38
90th Percentile - - £52.25
England median hourly rate £45.46 £62.50 £62.50
% change year-on-year -27.26% - +17.92%

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 1,603 1,560 2,007
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.78% 11.96% 11.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,103 1,018 1,461
10th Percentile £350 £313 £263
25th Percentile £420 £409 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £513
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% +2.44% -6.82%
75th Percentile £625 £663 £630
90th Percentile £725 £806 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £495
% change year-on-year - +1.01% -5.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 8 29
10th Percentile £15.20 - £17.00
25th Percentile £17.50 £23.80 £22.00
Median hourly rate £19.00 £32.52 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year -41.57% +8.40% +32.57%
75th Percentile £28.88 £41.91 £40.00
90th Percentile £60.02 £44.34 £50.77
England median hourly rate £27.21 £50.00 £25.50
% change year-on-year -45.58% +96.08% +15.07%

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 March 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
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 March 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 -9 52 £525 -2.78% 17
South London +2 23 £519 +9.17% 8
West London -19 6 £650 +52.94% 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 36 (8.43%) SharePoint
2 27 (6.32%) nginx
3 6 (1.41%) Apache
3 6 (1.41%) Palantir Foundry
4 5 (1.17%) Microsoft Exchange
5 4 (0.94%) CMS
6 3 (0.70%) WebSphere
7 2 (0.47%) JBoss
7 2 (0.47%) SAS
8 1 (0.23%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 1 (0.23%) CICS
8 1 (0.23%) IIS
8 1 (0.23%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 47 (11.01%) MS Visio
2 41 (9.60%) Microsoft Excel
3 31 (7.26%) Microsoft Project
4 27 (6.32%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 19 (4.45%) Microsoft Office
6 8 (1.87%) Trello
7 4 (0.94%) Notion
8 2 (0.47%) Adobe After Effects
8 2 (0.47%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.47%) Adobe Illustrator
8 2 (0.47%) InDesign
8 2 (0.47%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.23%) EPLAN
9 1 (0.23%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 12 (2.81%) NetSuite
2 7 (1.64%) Fidessa
3 5 (1.17%) Aladdin
4 4 (0.94%) Oracle Financials
5 3 (0.70%) SAP S/4HANA
5 3 (0.70%) Temenos T24
6 2 (0.47%) Actimize
6 2 (0.47%) Bloomberg TOMS
6 2 (0.47%) SAP BPC
6 2 (0.47%) Shopify
6 2 (0.47%) Summit
7 1 (0.23%) IntelliMatch
7 1 (0.23%) Loan IQ
7 1 (0.23%) MetaTrader
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle BPM
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle Cash Management
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle Payables
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle Receivables
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
7 1 (0.23%) SAP SRM
Cloud Services
1 80 (18.74%) AWS
2 58 (13.58%) Azure
3 46 (10.77%) GitHub
4 32 (7.49%) Power Platform
5 31 (7.26%) Azure DevOps
6 18 (4.22%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 17 (3.98%) Amazon S3
7 17 (3.98%) SaaS
7 17 (3.98%) Serverless
8 16 (3.75%) GCP
9 14 (3.28%) Amazon EC2
10 13 (3.04%) Amazon EKS
10 13 (3.04%) AWS CloudFormation
11 12 (2.81%) AWS Lambda
11 12 (2.81%) Miro
12 10 (2.34%) Apigee
12 10 (2.34%) Figma
12 10 (2.34%) Lucidchart
13 9 (2.11%) Entra ID
14 8 (1.87%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 16 (3.75%) VPN
2 15 (3.51%) Firewall
3 11 (2.58%) DNS
3 11 (2.58%) WAN
4 9 (2.11%) TCP/IP
5 7 (1.64%) Ethernet
5 7 (1.64%) LAN
5 7 (1.64%) Modbus
5 7 (1.64%) OpenVPN
5 7 (1.64%) RS-232
5 7 (1.64%) RS-485
5 7 (1.64%) SD-WAN
6 6 (1.41%) Network Security
7 5 (1.17%) FTP
8 4 (0.94%) PSTN
8 4 (0.94%) SSL
8 4 (0.94%) Unified Communications
8 4 (0.94%) Wi-Fi
9 3 (0.70%) BGP
9 3 (0.70%) BIG-IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (6.32%) Power BI
2 22 (5.15%) Tableau
3 16 (3.75%) PostgreSQL
4 14 (3.28%) Elasticsearch
5 12 (2.81%) Data Warehouse
6 11 (2.58%) SQL Server
7 10 (2.34%) NoSQL
8 8 (1.87%) Big Data
8 8 (1.87%) BigQuery
9 7 (1.64%) Hadoop
9 7 (1.64%) Tick Data
10 6 (1.41%) Amazon RDS
11 5 (1.17%) Metadata
11 5 (1.17%) MongoDB
12 4 (0.94%) Relational Database
13 3 (0.70%) Delta Lake
13 3 (0.70%) DocumentDB
13 3 (0.70%) DynamoDB
13 3 (0.70%) Spark SQL
14 2 (0.47%) Redis
Development Applications
1 394 (92.27%) JIRA
2 54 (12.65%) Git
3 43 (10.07%) Jenkins
4 25 (5.85%) GitLab
5 23 (5.39%) Selenium
6 22 (5.15%) Bitbucket
7 15 (3.51%) Sonatype Nexus
8 14 (3.28%) SonarQube
9 12 (2.81%) Cucumber
10 11 (2.58%) JUnit
11 8 (1.87%) Maven
11 8 (1.87%) Postman
12 6 (1.41%) Cypress.io
13 5 (1.17%) SpecFlow
14 4 (0.94%) Android Studio
14 4 (0.94%) JMeter
14 4 (0.94%) REST Assured
14 4 (0.94%) ScriptRunner
14 4 (0.94%) Zephyr
15 3 (0.70%) Ant
General
1 168 (39.34%) Social Skills
2 155 (36.30%) Finance
3 81 (18.97%) Analytical Skills
4 76 (17.80%) Banking
5 63 (14.75%) Public Sector
6 25 (5.85%) Documentation Skills
7 20 (4.68%) Legal
8 16 (3.75%) Investment Banking
9 15 (3.51%) Influencing Skills
9 15 (3.51%) Organisational Skills
10 14 (3.28%) Retail
11 13 (3.04%) Financial Institution
11 13 (3.04%) Marketing
12 12 (2.81%) Front Office
13 11 (2.58%) Presentation Skills
14 7 (1.64%) Publishing
15 6 (1.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 4 (0.94%) Advertising
16 4 (0.94%) Corporate Banking
16 4 (0.94%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 115 (26.93%) Analyst
2 106 (24.82%) Business Analyst
3 45 (10.54%) Developer
4 43 (10.07%) Senior
5 36 (8.43%) Project Manager
6 28 (6.56%) Lead
7 24 (5.62%) Architect
8 21 (4.92%) Technical Business Analyst
9 20 (4.68%) Technical Analyst
10 18 (4.22%) Senior Analyst
11 17 (3.98%) Banking Analyst
11 17 (3.98%) Consultant
12 16 (3.75%) Banking Business Analyst
12 16 (3.75%) Delivery Manager
13 12 (2.81%) Senior Business Analyst
13 12 (2.81%) Technical Manager
14 11 (2.58%) Product Owner
14 11 (2.58%) Salesforce Developer
14 11 (2.58%) Scrum Master
15 10 (2.34%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (3.51%) Spring
2 14 (3.28%) REST
3 12 (2.81%) Kafka
4 11 (2.58%) Lightning Web Components
4 11 (2.58%) RESTful
5 10 (2.34%) ADO
5 10 (2.34%) XML
6 9 (2.11%) .NET
6 9 (2.11%) OpenID
7 8 (1.87%) Apache NiFi
7 8 (1.87%) JSON
7 8 (1.87%) LDAP
7 8 (1.87%) Playwright
7 8 (1.87%) Web Services
8 7 (1.64%) HTML
8 7 (1.64%) RabbitMQ
8 7 (1.64%) React
8 7 (1.64%) SOAP
9 6 (1.41%) Spring Boot
10 5 (1.17%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 41 (9.60%) Product Ownership
2 23 (5.39%) Onboarding
3 14 (3.28%) Analytical Mindset
4 11 (2.58%) Cloud Native
5 10 (2.34%) Data Protection Act
6 9 (2.11%) Equities
6 9 (2.11%) Management Information System
6 9 (2.11%) Public Cloud
6 9 (2.11%) SWIFT Messaging Network
6 9 (2.11%) Virtual Team
7 8 (1.87%) Data Centre
7 8 (1.87%) Mobile App
8 6 (1.41%) Derivative
8 6 (1.41%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 6 (1.41%) Legacy Systems
8 6 (1.41%) Reference Data
9 5 (1.17%) Fixed Income
10 4 (0.94%) IoT
10 4 (0.94%) PMI
11 3 (0.70%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 31 (7.26%) Linux
2 13 (3.04%) Windows
3 10 (2.34%) Unix
4 7 (1.64%) Android
4 7 (1.64%) FreeRTOS
5 4 (0.94%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.47%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.23%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 278 (65.11%) Agile
2 128 (29.98%) Stakeholder Management
3 110 (25.76%) Scrum
4 91 (21.31%) User Stories
5 88 (20.61%) DevOps
6 87 (20.37%) Problem-Solving
7 82 (19.20%) Continuous Improvement
8 69 (16.16%) CI/CD
9 67 (15.69%) Acceptance Criteria
9 67 (15.69%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 59 (13.82%) Project Management
11 56 (13.11%) Roadmaps
11 56 (13.11%) Test Automation
12 54 (12.65%) User Acceptance Testing
12 54 (12.65%) Workshop Facilitation
13 49 (11.48%) Migration
14 47 (11.01%) Decision-Making
14 47 (11.01%) Requirements Gathering
15 43 (10.07%) Project Delivery
16 41 (9.60%) Scaled Agile Framework
Programming Languages
1 70 (16.39%) SQL
2 54 (12.65%) Python
3 36 (8.43%) Java
4 19 (4.45%) JavaScript
5 12 (2.81%) Bash
6 11 (2.58%) C#
7 10 (2.34%) Apex Code
7 10 (2.34%) PowerShell
8 8 (1.87%) C++
8 8 (1.87%) Kotlin
8 8 (1.87%) TypeScript
9 7 (1.64%) Embedded C++
10 3 (0.70%) C
10 3 (0.70%) Embedded C
10 3 (0.70%) Shell Script
11 2 (0.47%) Korn
11 2 (0.47%) Swift
12 1 (0.23%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (0.23%) VB.NET
12 1 (0.23%) XPath
Qualifications
1 123 (28.81%) Security Cleared
2 115 (26.93%) SC Cleared
3 38 (8.90%) Degree
4 16 (3.75%) CBAP
5 13 (3.04%) PMI Certification
6 12 (2.81%) BPSS Clearance
7 11 (2.58%) CISSP
8 10 (2.34%) DV Cleared
8 10 (2.34%) PMP
9 8 (1.87%) Cisco Certification
9 8 (1.87%) CSPO
9 8 (1.87%) IIBA
9 8 (1.87%) ISTQB
10 6 (1.41%) CESG Certified Professional
10 6 (1.41%) ISEB
10 6 (1.41%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 5 (1.17%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 5 (1.17%) CISM
11 5 (1.17%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
11 5 (1.17%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (9.37%) QA
2 22 (5.15%) GDPR
3 18 (4.22%) Data Quality
4 15 (3.51%) PMO
5 14 (3.28%) Accessibility
6 7 (1.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 6 (1.41%) GRC
8 5 (1.17%) MiFID
9 4 (0.94%) SLA
10 3 (0.70%) ISO 20022
11 2 (0.47%) Actionable Recommendations
11 2 (0.47%) EMIR
11 2 (0.47%) Government Security Classifications
11 2 (0.47%) NIST
11 2 (0.47%) PCI DSS
11 2 (0.47%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 2 (0.47%) SEPA
12 1 (0.23%) Basel III
12 1 (0.23%) HIPAA
12 1 (0.23%) WCAG
System Software
1 39 (9.13%) Docker
2 8 (1.87%) Squid
3 7 (1.64%) Embedded Firmware
3 7 (1.64%) Firmware
4 5 (1.17%) Active Directory
5 3 (0.70%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (0.47%) VMware Infrastructure
7 1 (0.23%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 47 (11.01%) Terraform
2 41 (9.60%) Kubernetes
3 19 (4.45%) Ansible
3 19 (4.45%) Consul
4 14 (3.28%) Grafana
5 13 (3.04%) Packer
6 11 (2.58%) Prometheus
7 10 (2.34%) Single Sign-On
8 7 (1.64%) FortiGate
9 6 (1.41%) Jamf Pro
9 6 (1.41%) Microsoft Intune
10 4 (0.94%) HP ALM
11 3 (0.70%) RSA Archer
12 1 (0.23%) Ambari
12 1 (0.23%) CASB
12 1 (0.23%) Network Intrusion Detection System
12 1 (0.23%) Oracle Identity Management
12 1 (0.23%) Red Hat Satellite
12 1 (0.23%) SCCM
12 1 (0.23%) vRealize
Vendors
1 42 (9.84%) Microsoft
2 37 (8.67%) Salesforce
3 32 (7.49%) Atlassian
4 26 (6.09%) ServiceNow
5 20 (4.68%) Oracle
6 18 (4.22%) SAP
7 11 (2.58%) Google
8 10 (2.34%) MuleSoft
9 9 (2.11%) Adobe
9 9 (2.11%) Databricks
10 8 (1.87%) Dynatrace
10 8 (1.87%) IBM
10 8 (1.87%) Red Hat
10 8 (1.87%) Zscaler
11 7 (1.64%) Alteryx
11 7 (1.64%) Anaplan
11 7 (1.64%) Cisco
12 6 (1.41%) Foundry
12 6 (1.41%) Murex
12 6 (1.41%) Palantir