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

6 months to
4 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 125 109 136
Rank change year-on-year -16 +27 -24
Contract jobs citing Confluence 453 368 302
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.26% 2.70% 1.86%
As % of the Application Platforms category 22.93% 23.41% 14.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 302 251 214
10th Percentile £406 £350 £337
25th Percentile £450 £450 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £529 £555 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.77% +5.71% -4.98%
75th Percentile £638 £663 £650
90th Percentile £709 £750 £767
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 £63.50 £70.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year -9.93% +0.71% +9.80%

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 1,976 1,572 2,018
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.88% 11.54% 12.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,313 1,077 1,512
10th Percentile £350 £331 £313
25th Percentile £425 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £560
Median % change year-on-year - -6.25% +1.82%
75th Percentile £615 £673 £761
90th Percentile £701 £825 £850
England median daily rate £500 £498 £525
% change year-on-year +0.50% -5.24% +0.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 22 26
10th Percentile £17.03 £24.50 £18.79
25th Percentile £19.66 £26.00 £23.80
Median hourly rate £28.00 £30.75 £30.94
Median % change year-on-year -8.94% -0.60% -34.87%
75th Percentile £41.33 £52.81 £37.50
90th Percentile £73.08 £85.13 £75.00
England median hourly rate £35.00 £43.80 £32.50
% change year-on-year -20.08% +34.75% -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 4 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 4 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 4 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 46 £538 +2.38% 31
South London 0 24 £516 -11.33% 2
West London -28 2 - - 2
North London - 2 - - 2
East London +3 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 40 (8.83%) SharePoint
2 8 (1.77%) CMS
3 7 (1.55%) nginx
4 5 (1.10%) JBoss
4 5 (1.10%) SAS
5 3 (0.66%) Headless CMS
5 3 (0.66%) WebSphere
6 2 (0.44%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 2 (0.44%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.44%) Camunda
6 2 (0.44%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.22%) Anypoint
7 1 (0.22%) Appian
7 1 (0.22%) Drupal
7 1 (0.22%) Jupyter
7 1 (0.22%) Mule
Applications
1 39 (8.61%) MS Visio
2 33 (7.28%) Microsoft Excel
3 24 (5.30%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 22 (4.86%) Microsoft Project
5 14 (3.09%) Microsoft Office
6 5 (1.10%) Notion
7 4 (0.88%) Photoshop
8 3 (0.66%) Adobe Illustrator
8 3 (0.66%) Adobe Premiere
8 3 (0.66%) Final Cut Pro
8 3 (0.66%) Spreadsheet
8 3 (0.66%) Trello
9 1 (0.22%) Adobe XD
9 1 (0.22%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 9 (1.99%) Temenos T24
2 5 (1.10%) Remedy ITSM
3 4 (0.88%) Actimize
4 3 (0.66%) 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%) Loan IQ
5 2 (0.44%) Oracle Financials
5 2 (0.44%) SAP S/4HANA
5 2 (0.44%) Summit
6 1 (0.22%) Eloqua
6 1 (0.22%) Endur
6 1 (0.22%) Primavera
6 1 (0.22%) SAP BPC
6 1 (0.22%) SAP IS-U
6 1 (0.22%) SAP Oil and Gas
6 1 (0.22%) SAP SRM
6 1 (0.22%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 99 (21.85%) AWS
2 92 (20.31%) Azure
3 47 (10.38%) GitHub
4 40 (8.83%) Amazon S3
5 38 (8.39%) Azure DevOps
6 33 (7.28%) Power Platform
7 27 (5.96%) Serverless
8 26 (5.74%) Amazon EC2
9 24 (5.30%) AWS Lambda
9 24 (5.30%) GitHub Actions
10 22 (4.86%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 22 (4.86%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 18 (3.97%) Figma
11 18 (3.97%) GCP
12 16 (3.53%) SaaS
13 14 (3.09%) Amazon EKS
14 13 (2.87%) dbt
15 12 (2.65%) OCI
16 10 (2.21%) OpenShift
16 10 (2.21%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 12 (2.65%) DNS
1 12 (2.65%) TCP/IP
2 11 (2.43%) Firewall
3 10 (2.21%) SSL
4 9 (1.99%) HTTP
5 8 (1.77%) Network Security
6 7 (1.55%) VPN
7 6 (1.32%) OpenVPN
8 5 (1.10%) SSH
9 2 (0.44%) DSL
9 2 (0.44%) FTP
9 2 (0.44%) Internet
9 2 (0.44%) IPv4
9 2 (0.44%) SD-WAN
9 2 (0.44%) WAN
10 1 (0.22%) DMZ
10 1 (0.22%) EIGRP
10 1 (0.22%) IPv6
10 1 (0.22%) NGFW
10 1 (0.22%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (7.06%) Power BI
2 26 (5.74%) Data Warehouse
3 14 (3.09%) SQL Server
4 13 (2.87%) Amazon Athena
4 13 (2.87%) Amazon Redshift
5 12 (2.65%) Amazon RDS
5 12 (2.65%) Tableau
6 10 (2.21%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 9 (1.99%) DynamoDB
7 9 (1.99%) Metadata
8 8 (1.77%) PostgreSQL
8 8 (1.77%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 8 (1.77%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 7 (1.55%) Data Lake
10 6 (1.32%) BigQuery
11 5 (1.10%) Amazon Aurora
11 5 (1.10%) Oracle Database
11 5 (1.10%) Relational Database
12 3 (0.66%) Snowflake Schema
12 3 (0.66%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 405 (89.40%) JIRA
2 69 (15.23%) Git
3 34 (7.51%) Jenkins
4 26 (5.74%) GitLab
5 14 (3.09%) Sonatype Nexus
6 12 (2.65%) Selenium
7 11 (2.43%) Bitbucket
8 10 (2.21%) Cypress.io
8 10 (2.21%) Zephyr
9 7 (1.55%) JMeter
9 7 (1.55%) REST Assured
10 5 (1.10%) Cucumber
10 5 (1.10%) ScriptRunner
11 4 (0.88%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 4 (0.88%) IntelliJ
11 4 (0.88%) JUnit
11 4 (0.88%) Liquibase
11 4 (0.88%) SonarQube
11 4 (0.88%) Visual Studio Code
12 3 (0.66%) Ant
General
1 175 (38.63%) Social Skills
2 170 (37.53%) Finance
3 98 (21.63%) Banking
4 80 (17.66%) Analytical Skills
5 77 (17.00%) Public Sector
6 20 (4.42%) Documentation Skills
7 17 (3.75%) Retail
8 14 (3.09%) Legal
9 13 (2.87%) Financial Institution
9 13 (2.87%) Organisational Skills
9 13 (2.87%) Presentation Skills
10 11 (2.43%) Influencing Skills
11 7 (1.55%) Corporate Banking
11 7 (1.55%) Front Office
11 7 (1.55%) Investment Banking
11 7 (1.55%) Military
12 6 (1.32%) Retail Banking
13 5 (1.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 5 (1.10%) Law
14 4 (0.88%) Police
Job Titles
1 95 (20.97%) Analyst
2 77 (17.00%) Business Analyst
3 50 (11.04%) Lead
4 46 (10.15%) Senior
5 41 (9.05%) Developer
6 25 (5.52%) Architect
7 22 (4.86%) Delivery Manager
8 19 (4.19%) Product Owner
9 18 (3.97%) Consultant
10 16 (3.53%) Project Manager
10 16 (3.53%) Scrum Master
11 15 (3.31%) Data Engineer
12 13 (2.87%) DevOps Engineer
12 13 (2.87%) Senior Analyst
13 11 (2.43%) Banking Analyst
14 10 (2.21%) Security Engineer
15 9 (1.99%) Banking Business Analyst
15 9 (1.99%) Data Business Analyst
15 9 (1.99%) Technical Analyst
15 9 (1.99%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (6.18%) REST
2 19 (4.19%) React
3 16 (3.53%) AngularJS
4 12 (2.65%) PySpark
5 11 (2.43%) JSON
6 10 (2.21%) SOAP
7 9 (1.99%) Lightning Web Components
7 9 (1.99%) Node.js
7 9 (1.99%) XML
8 8 (1.77%) .NET
8 8 (1.77%) CSS
8 8 (1.77%) HTML
8 8 (1.77%) Loki
8 8 (1.77%) OAuth
8 8 (1.77%) OAuth2
8 8 (1.77%) OpenID
9 6 (1.32%) Bootstrap
9 6 (1.32%) LDAP
9 6 (1.32%) RESTful
9 6 (1.32%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 71 (15.67%) Product Ownership
2 31 (6.84%) Onboarding
3 16 (3.53%) Cloud Native
3 16 (3.53%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 15 (3.31%) Data Centre
5 12 (2.65%) Self-Motivation
6 9 (1.99%) Clustering
7 8 (1.77%) Analytical Mindset
7 8 (1.77%) Legacy Systems
7 8 (1.77%) Virtual Team
8 7 (1.55%) Credit Risk
8 7 (1.55%) Data Structures
8 7 (1.55%) Public Cloud
9 6 (1.32%) Derivative
9 6 (1.32%) Management Information System
10 5 (1.10%) Data Protection Act
10 5 (1.10%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 5 (1.10%) Market Risk
10 5 (1.10%) Replication
10 5 (1.10%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 22 (4.86%) Linux
2 16 (3.53%) Windows
3 8 (1.77%) Apple iOS
4 7 (1.55%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (1.10%) Amazon Linux
6 3 (0.66%) Android
6 3 (0.66%) Mac OS
7 2 (0.44%) Unix
7 2 (0.44%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (0.22%) SUSE
8 1 (0.22%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 301 (66.45%) Agile
2 156 (34.44%) Stakeholder Management
3 111 (24.50%) DevOps
4 103 (22.74%) CI/CD
5 101 (22.30%) Scrum
6 98 (21.63%) Problem-Solving
7 76 (16.78%) Continuous Improvement
7 76 (16.78%) User Stories
8 71 (15.67%) Migration
9 61 (13.47%) User Acceptance Testing
10 60 (13.25%) Test Automation
11 59 (13.02%) AI
12 55 (12.14%) Acceptance Criteria
13 54 (11.92%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 53 (11.70%) Infrastructure as Code
14 53 (11.70%) SDLC
15 50 (11.04%) Business Analysis
16 45 (9.93%) Project Delivery
17 44 (9.71%) Requirements Gathering
18 43 (9.49%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 82 (18.10%) SQL
2 73 (16.11%) Python
3 38 (8.39%) Java
4 22 (4.86%) JavaScript
5 19 (4.19%) Bash
6 18 (3.97%) PowerShell
7 17 (3.75%) TypeScript
8 11 (2.43%) Groovy
9 9 (1.99%) Apex Code
9 9 (1.99%) C#
10 7 (1.55%) Perl
11 6 (1.32%) PL/SQL
12 3 (0.66%) Korn
12 3 (0.66%) Kotlin
12 3 (0.66%) Swift
12 3 (0.66%) VBA
13 2 (0.44%) Cypher
13 2 (0.44%) Go
13 2 (0.44%) R
13 2 (0.44%) SHACL
Qualifications
1 157 (34.66%) Security Cleared
2 142 (31.35%) SC Cleared
3 39 (8.61%) Degree
4 20 (4.42%) DV Cleared
5 14 (3.09%) BPSS Clearance
6 13 (2.87%) AWS Certification
7 12 (2.65%) PMI Certification
8 9 (1.99%) IIBA
9 8 (1.77%) CISSP
9 8 (1.77%) PMP
10 7 (1.55%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
10 7 (1.55%) Azure Certification
10 7 (1.55%) CISM
11 6 (1.32%) ISTQB
12 5 (1.10%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 5 (1.10%) CBAP
12 5 (1.10%) Cisco Certification
12 5 (1.10%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
12 5 (1.10%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
12 5 (1.10%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (10.38%) QA
2 32 (7.06%) Data Quality
3 19 (4.19%) PMO
4 15 (3.31%) GDPR
5 11 (2.43%) Accessibility
6 9 (1.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 6 (1.32%) ISO 20022
7 6 (1.32%) WCAG
8 5 (1.10%) MiFID
8 5 (1.10%) SEPA
8 5 (1.10%) SLA
9 3 (0.66%) EMIR
10 2 (0.44%) Government Security Classifications
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%) NIST
10 2 (0.44%) PCI DSS
11 1 (0.22%) GRC
11 1 (0.22%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 28 (6.18%) Docker
2 14 (3.09%) Active Directory
3 5 (1.10%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (1.10%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.44%) Squid
4 2 (0.44%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 64 (14.13%) Terraform
2 29 (6.40%) Grafana
3 21 (4.64%) Ansible
3 21 (4.64%) Kubernetes
4 15 (3.31%) Single Sign-On
5 14 (3.09%) Prometheus
6 10 (2.21%) Argo
7 7 (1.55%) Control-M
8 5 (1.10%) Consul
8 5 (1.10%) Microsoft Clustering
8 5 (1.10%) SCOM
9 4 (0.88%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 4 (0.88%) CA Single Sign-On
9 4 (0.88%) PingFederate
9 4 (0.88%) Podman
10 3 (0.66%) Istio
10 3 (0.66%) SELinux
11 2 (0.44%) FortiGate
11 2 (0.44%) Jamf Pro
11 2 (0.44%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 55 (12.14%) Microsoft
2 46 (10.15%) ServiceNow
3 27 (5.96%) Salesforce
4 24 (5.30%) SAP
5 23 (5.08%) Oracle
6 22 (4.86%) Atlassian
7 21 (4.64%) IBM
8 18 (3.97%) Splunk
9 15 (3.31%) Google
10 11 (2.43%) Databricks
11 9 (1.99%) Informatica
12 8 (1.77%) Adobe
12 8 (1.77%) Temenos
13 7 (1.55%) Red Hat
13 7 (1.55%) xMatters
14 6 (1.32%) Dynatrace
14 6 (1.32%) MuleSoft
15 5 (1.10%) BMC
15 5 (1.10%) Ping Identity
15 5 (1.10%) Zscaler