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 30 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 97 107 97
Rank change year-on-year +10 -10 -3
Contract jobs citing Confluence 421 371 505
As % of all contract jobs in London 3.08% 2.36% 2.48%
As % of the Application Platforms category 27.13% 19.00% 23.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 317 245 335
10th Percentile £350 £301 £400
25th Percentile £431 £420 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £535 £550
Median % change year-on-year +2.80% -2.73% -4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £688 £675
90th Percentile £738 £810 £810
England median daily rate £520 £523 £550
% change year-on-year -0.48% -5.00% +0.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 3
10th Percentile £47.33 - £35.50
25th Percentile £53.81 £31.25 £41.88
Median hourly rate £65.25 £32.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +100.77% -40.91% +243.75%
75th Percentile £77.31 £33.75 £61.25
90th Percentile £84.18 - £63.50
England median hourly rate £63.40 £70.00 £63.75
% change year-on-year -9.43% +9.80% +10.01%

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 1,552 1,953 2,185
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 11.36% 12.42% 10.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,075 1,306 1,508
10th Percentile £313 £304 £300
25th Percentile £413 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £560 £545
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +2.75% -0.91%
75th Percentile £638 £725 £675
90th Percentile £775 £850 £775
England median daily rate £500 £525 £501
% change year-on-year -4.76% +4.90% -4.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 21 26
10th Percentile £17.50 £18.00 £17.00
25th Percentile £23.25 £23.80 £21.50
Median hourly rate £30.00 £32.50 £26.75
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +21.50% +11.46%
75th Percentile £47.13 £38.75 £47.95
90th Percentile £88.50 £75.00 £76.50
England median hourly rate £37.50 £47.50 £27.00
% change year-on-year -21.05% +75.93% +35.00%

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 30 October 2025.

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 30 October 2025.

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 30 October 2025. 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 +13 68 £500 -5.66% 64
South London +6 18 £578 +15.60% 3
West London -8 8 £415 -17.00% 9
East London +2 1 £520 -5.45% 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 24 (5.70%) nginx
2 22 (5.23%) SharePoint
3 14 (3.33%) Apache
4 3 (0.71%) Apache Spark
4 3 (0.71%) CMS
4 3 (0.71%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 3 (0.71%) Traefik
5 2 (0.48%) Camunda
6 1 (0.24%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.24%) Appian
6 1 (0.24%) CICS
6 1 (0.24%) Cloud Foundry
6 1 (0.24%) IIS
6 1 (0.24%) JBoss
6 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.24%) WordPress
Applications
1 41 (9.74%) Microsoft Excel
2 33 (7.84%) MS Visio
3 27 (6.41%) Microsoft Project
4 22 (5.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 17 (4.04%) Microsoft Office
6 10 (2.38%) Mozilla Thunderbird
7 8 (1.90%) Trello
8 1 (0.24%) Adobe After Effects
8 1 (0.24%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 1 (0.24%) Adobe Illustrator
8 1 (0.24%) Adobe XD
8 1 (0.24%) EPLAN
8 1 (0.24%) InDesign
8 1 (0.24%) Notion
8 1 (0.24%) OmniGraffle
8 1 (0.24%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 12 (2.85%) Remedy ITSM
2 3 (0.71%) Oracle BPM
2 3 (0.71%) SAP ERP
3 2 (0.48%) Aladdin
3 2 (0.48%) Fidessa
3 2 (0.48%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.24%) Endur
4 1 (0.24%) Primavera
4 1 (0.24%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.24%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 97 (23.04%) AWS
2 71 (16.86%) Azure
3 47 (11.16%) GitHub
4 29 (6.89%) Azure DevOps
5 27 (6.41%) Power Platform
6 26 (6.18%) Amazon S3
7 25 (5.94%) Amazon EC2
8 21 (4.99%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 21 (4.99%) Serverless
9 20 (4.75%) GCP
10 16 (3.80%) SaaS
11 15 (3.56%) AWS CloudFormation
11 15 (3.56%) Microsoft 365
11 15 (3.56%) Miro
11 15 (3.56%) Slack
12 14 (3.33%) Amazon ECS
13 12 (2.85%) Virtual Private Cloud
14 11 (2.61%) AWS Lambda
14 11 (2.61%) GitHub Actions
15 10 (2.38%) AWS KMS
Communications & Networking
1 21 (4.99%) Firewall
2 17 (4.04%) DNS
3 16 (3.80%) SSH
4 15 (3.56%) OpenLDAP
4 15 (3.56%) SSL
5 12 (2.85%) HTTP
6 11 (2.61%) FTP
6 11 (2.61%) SMTP
7 10 (2.38%) IMAP
8 9 (2.14%) VPN
9 7 (1.66%) WAN
10 6 (1.43%) SD-WAN
11 4 (0.95%) Network Security
12 3 (0.71%) DHCP
13 2 (0.48%) BGP
13 2 (0.48%) HTTPS
13 2 (0.48%) Internet
13 2 (0.48%) LAN
13 2 (0.48%) SNMP
13 2 (0.48%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (6.18%) Power BI
2 25 (5.94%) PostgreSQL
3 18 (4.28%) Tableau
4 17 (4.04%) Hadoop
4 17 (4.04%) SQL Server
5 16 (3.80%) Elasticsearch
6 14 (3.33%) Big Data
7 13 (3.09%) Amazon RDS
8 12 (2.85%) Amazon Aurora
9 9 (2.14%) Data Warehouse
10 7 (1.66%) Metadata
11 5 (1.19%) Data Lake
11 5 (1.19%) NoSQL
11 5 (1.19%) Oracle Database
12 4 (0.95%) BigQuery
12 4 (0.95%) DB2
13 3 (0.71%) Delta Lake
13 3 (0.71%) MongoDB
13 3 (0.71%) MySQL
13 3 (0.71%) Tableau Desktop
Development Applications
1 387 (91.92%) JIRA
2 52 (12.35%) Git
2 52 (12.35%) Jenkins
3 23 (5.46%) GitLab
4 19 (4.51%) Bitbucket
5 15 (3.56%) Selenium
6 11 (2.61%) Cucumber
6 11 (2.61%) SonarQube
6 11 (2.61%) Vagrant
7 9 (2.14%) Postman
8 8 (1.90%) SpecFlow
9 7 (1.66%) Cypress.io
9 7 (1.66%) JUnit
10 6 (1.43%) Gradle
10 6 (1.43%) Sonatype Nexus
10 6 (1.43%) Zephyr
11 4 (0.95%) TeamCity
12 3 (0.71%) Atlassian Bamboo
12 3 (0.71%) ERwin
12 3 (0.71%) Maven
General
1 194 (46.08%) Social Skills
2 118 (28.03%) Finance
3 70 (16.63%) Banking
4 63 (14.96%) Analytical Skills
5 44 (10.45%) Public Sector
6 24 (5.70%) Front Office
7 19 (4.51%) Presentation Skills
8 18 (4.28%) Documentation Skills
8 18 (4.28%) Investment Banking
9 13 (3.09%) Organisational Skills
10 12 (2.85%) Retail
11 11 (2.61%) Telecoms
12 10 (2.38%) Back Office
13 6 (1.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 6 (1.43%) Influencing Skills
13 6 (1.43%) Legal
14 4 (0.95%) Electronics
14 4 (0.95%) Financial Institution
14 4 (0.95%) Manufacturing
14 4 (0.95%) Military
Job Titles
1 87 (20.67%) Analyst
2 73 (17.34%) Business Analyst
3 52 (12.35%) Senior
4 41 (9.74%) Developer
5 36 (8.55%) Lead
6 33 (7.84%) Architect
7 32 (7.60%) Project Manager
8 21 (4.99%) Product Owner
9 18 (4.28%) Solutions Architect
10 15 (3.56%) Consultant
10 15 (3.56%) Data Engineer
10 15 (3.56%) DevOps Engineer
11 14 (3.33%) Platform Engineer
12 13 (3.09%) Administrator
12 13 (3.09%) AWS Engineer
12 13 (3.09%) Technical Analyst
12 13 (3.09%) Technical Leader
13 12 (2.85%) Scrum Master
13 12 (2.85%) Technical Business Analyst
14 11 (2.61%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (8.79%) REST
2 33 (7.84%) AngularJS
3 30 (7.13%) LDAP
4 26 (6.18%) .NET
5 25 (5.94%) JSON
6 24 (5.70%) HTML
6 24 (5.70%) Kafka
7 23 (5.46%) RabbitMQ
8 21 (4.99%) React
8 21 (4.99%) SOAP
8 21 (4.99%) Web Services
9 16 (3.80%) Apache NiFi
9 16 (3.80%) HTML5
10 13 (3.09%) RESTful
10 13 (3.09%) SAML
11 12 (2.85%) Apache Camel
11 12 (2.85%) CSS
11 12 (2.85%) JDBC
11 12 (2.85%) jQuery
11 12 (2.85%) ODBC
Miscellaneous
1 52 (12.35%) Product Ownership
2 18 (4.28%) Onboarding
3 16 (3.80%) Management Information System
4 14 (3.33%) Replication
5 10 (2.38%) Data Centre
5 10 (2.38%) Derivative
5 10 (2.38%) Equities
6 9 (2.14%) Analytical Mindset
6 9 (2.14%) Cloud Native
6 9 (2.14%) NHS
7 7 (1.66%) Data Protection Act
7 7 (1.66%) Data Structures
7 7 (1.66%) PMI
8 6 (1.43%) Fixed Income
8 6 (1.43%) PKI
8 6 (1.43%) SWIFT Messaging Network
9 5 (1.19%) Enterprise Software
9 5 (1.19%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 5 (1.19%) Market Risk
9 5 (1.19%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 40 (9.50%) Linux
2 27 (6.41%) Windows
3 16 (3.80%) Unix
4 13 (3.09%) VMS
5 11 (2.61%) Ubuntu
6 10 (2.38%) Amazon Linux
7 9 (2.14%) Android
8 2 (0.48%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.48%) Windows Server
9 1 (0.24%) CentOS
9 1 (0.24%) Debian
9 1 (0.24%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.24%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.24%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 287 (68.17%) Agile
2 122 (28.98%) Scrum
3 97 (23.04%) DevOps
4 86 (20.43%) Problem-Solving
5 84 (19.95%) Stakeholder Management
6 74 (17.58%) CI/CD
7 64 (15.20%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 60 (14.25%) User Stories
9 58 (13.78%) Microservices
10 56 (13.30%) Continuous Improvement
10 56 (13.30%) Roadmaps
11 50 (11.88%) Change Management
11 50 (11.88%) Project Management
12 48 (11.40%) Migration
13 42 (9.98%) User Acceptance Testing
14 38 (9.03%) Risk Management
14 38 (9.03%) SDLC
15 37 (8.79%) User Experience
16 36 (8.55%) Test Automation
17 35 (8.31%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 72 (17.10%) SQL
2 66 (15.68%) Python
3 51 (12.11%) Java
4 34 (8.08%) JavaScript
5 19 (4.51%) TypeScript
6 16 (3.80%) PowerShell
7 13 (3.09%) C#
8 12 (2.85%) Go
9 11 (2.61%) Groovy
10 9 (2.14%) Kotlin
11 5 (1.19%) Apex Code
11 5 (1.19%) Bash
12 4 (0.95%) C++
13 2 (0.48%) Haskell
13 2 (0.48%) Korn
13 2 (0.48%) PHP
13 2 (0.48%) R
14 1 (0.24%) PL/SQL
14 1 (0.24%) Swift
14 1 (0.24%) XPath
Qualifications
1 105 (24.94%) Security Cleared
2 102 (24.23%) SC Cleared
3 69 (16.39%) Degree
4 21 (4.99%) PMI Certification
5 18 (4.28%) DV Cleared
6 15 (3.56%) PMP
7 14 (3.33%) BPSS Clearance
8 12 (2.85%) CISSP
9 11 (2.61%) AWS Certification
10 10 (2.38%) Azure Certification
11 8 (1.90%) Computer Science Degree
12 7 (1.66%) CBAP
13 6 (1.43%) CESG Certified Professional
13 6 (1.43%) CFA
13 6 (1.43%) CSPO
14 5 (1.19%) ISTQB
15 4 (0.95%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
16 3 (0.71%) Cisco Certification
16 3 (0.71%) Six Sigma Green Belt
17 2 (0.48%) OCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 51 (12.11%) QA
2 12 (2.85%) Accessibility
2 12 (2.85%) GDPR
3 10 (2.38%) Data Quality
3 10 (2.38%) PMO
4 5 (1.19%) SEPA
5 4 (0.95%) ISO 20022
5 4 (0.95%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (0.95%) MiFID
5 4 (0.95%) NCSC
6 3 (0.71%) ITGC
6 3 (0.71%) PSD2
6 3 (0.71%) Solvency II
6 3 (0.71%) WCAG
7 2 (0.48%) EMIR
7 2 (0.48%) FIPS 140-2
7 2 (0.48%) GRC
7 2 (0.48%) NIST
7 2 (0.48%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.24%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 42 (9.98%) Docker
2 12 (2.85%) Active Directory
3 10 (2.38%) DFS Replication
3 10 (2.38%) Dovecot
3 10 (2.38%) Postfix
3 10 (2.38%) Squid
4 6 (1.43%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (0.71%) Microsoft App-V
6 2 (0.48%) vSphere
7 1 (0.24%) etcd
7 1 (0.24%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.24%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (0.24%) VirtualBox
7 1 (0.24%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 37 (8.79%) Terraform
2 36 (8.55%) Kubernetes
3 17 (4.04%) Grafana
4 15 (3.56%) Ansible
5 14 (3.33%) Consul
5 14 (3.33%) Packer
5 14 (3.33%) Single Sign-On
6 13 (3.09%) Prometheus
7 10 (2.38%) Nessus
7 10 (2.38%) Proxmox
8 4 (0.95%) Puppet
9 3 (0.71%) Ambari
9 3 (0.71%) Istio
9 3 (0.71%) ZABBIX
10 2 (0.48%) Argo
10 2 (0.48%) HP ALM
11 1 (0.24%) Opsgenie
11 1 (0.24%) Red Hat Satellite
11 1 (0.24%) RSA Archer
11 1 (0.24%) vRealize
Vendors
1 44 (10.45%) ServiceNow
2 43 (10.21%) Microsoft
3 25 (5.94%) Atlassian
4 20 (4.75%) Salesforce
5 14 (3.33%) Cloudera
5 14 (3.33%) Foundry
5 14 (3.33%) HP
5 14 (3.33%) Palantir
5 14 (3.33%) Remedy
6 13 (3.09%) Oracle
7 12 (2.85%) BMC
7 12 (2.85%) Ivanti
8 11 (2.61%) Google
9 10 (2.38%) Jaspersoft
10 9 (2.14%) SAP
10 9 (2.14%) Splunk
11 7 (1.66%) DocuSign
11 7 (1.66%) Duck Creek
11 7 (1.66%) VMware
12 6 (1.43%) Cisco