Confluence Contracts in Scotland

Confluence
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Confluence skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Confluence over the 6 months leading up to 3 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 65 57 73
Rank change year-on-year -8 +16 +6
Contract jobs citing Confluence 60 58 94
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 3.45% 3.06% 3.58%
As % of the Application Platforms category 31.41% 22.66% 29.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 35 63
10th Percentile £273 £300 £309
25th Percentile £300 £500 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £640 £515
Median % change year-on-year -29.69% +24.27% +3.00%
75th Percentile £575 £750 £688
90th Percentile £627 £765 £700
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.78% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £55.13 - -
25th Percentile £57.19 - £57.50
Median hourly rate £63.75 - £60.00
75th Percentile £69.69 - £62.50
90th Percentile £71.38 - -
UK median hourly rate £70.00 £70.00 £62.00
% change year-on-year - +12.90% +12.73%

All Application Platform Skills
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 191 256 321
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 10.99% 13.50% 12.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 121 175 222
10th Percentile £263 £179 £201
25th Percentile £313 £313 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £432 £420 £479
Median % change year-on-year +2.86% -12.32% +0.84%
75th Percentile £515 £500 £575
90th Percentile £625 £684 £688
UK median daily rate £475 £513 £508
% change year-on-year -7.32% +0.94% -3.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 10 2
10th Percentile £31.81 £14.95 £30.50
25th Percentile £40.04 £16.50 £35.00
Median hourly rate £57.50 £17.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +238.24% -62.22% +157.14%
75th Percentile £66.88 £23.37 £55.00
90th Percentile £70.25 £27.14 £59.50
UK median hourly rate £44.75 £31.71 £52.50
% change year-on-year +41.12% -39.60% +133.33%

Confluence
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Confluence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Confluence in Scotland

Confluence
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Confluence in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Confluence in Scotland

Confluence
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Confluence in Scotland over the 6 months to 3 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Confluence in Scotland

Confluence
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Confluence in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Confluence in Scotland

Confluence
Hourly Rate Histogram in Scotland

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Confluence in Scotland over the 6 months to 3 August 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Confluence in Scotland

Confluence
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Confluence within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 3 August 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
Glasgow -6 28 £444 -22.78% 7
Edinburgh +18 27 £513 +70.83% 22
Perthshire - 1 £600 -
Dumfries and Galloway - 1 £463 -
Confluence
UK

Confluence
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 6 (10.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.67%) Camunda
Applications
1 14 (23.33%) MS Visio
2 7 (11.67%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (5.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (1.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 14 (23.33%) AWS
2 6 (10.00%) Serverless
3 5 (8.33%) Amazon EKS
3 5 (8.33%) Power Platform
4 4 (6.67%) Slack
5 3 (5.00%) Alation
5 3 (5.00%) Microsoft Purview
6 2 (3.33%) Azure
6 2 (3.33%) GCP
6 2 (3.33%) GitHub
7 1 (1.67%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (1.67%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (1.67%) Entra ID
7 1 (1.67%) PaaS
7 1 (1.67%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.00%) SNA
1 3 (5.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (13.33%) Data Warehouse
1 8 (13.33%) Oracle Database
2 5 (8.33%) Power BI
3 3 (5.00%) IBM InfoSphere
4 2 (3.33%) BigQuery
4 2 (3.33%) Snowflake Schema
4 2 (3.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (3.33%) Star Schema
5 1 (1.67%) Amazon Aurora
5 1 (1.67%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (1.67%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 59 (98.33%) JIRA
2 13 (21.67%) Git
3 9 (15.00%) Bitbucket
3 9 (15.00%) Subversion
4 8 (13.33%) Oracle Forms
4 8 (13.33%) PVCS
5 4 (6.67%) Terragrunt
6 2 (3.33%) ER Studio
6 2 (3.33%) GitLab
6 2 (3.33%) Rational Rhapsody
6 2 (3.33%) Toad
7 1 (1.67%) Artifactory
7 1 (1.67%) Bitbucket Server
7 1 (1.67%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (1.67%) Tricentis qTest
General
1 31 (51.67%) Finance
2 19 (31.67%) Social Skills
3 11 (18.33%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (16.67%) Public Sector
5 9 (15.00%) Banking
6 2 (3.33%) Corporate Banking
6 2 (3.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (3.33%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (3.33%) Investment Banking
7 1 (1.67%) Aerospace
7 1 (1.67%) Legal
7 1 (1.67%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.67%) Retail
7 1 (1.67%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 22 (36.67%) Analyst
2 15 (25.00%) Business Analyst
3 9 (15.00%) Developer
4 8 (13.33%) Oracle Developer
5 5 (8.33%) Data Analyst
5 5 (8.33%) Technical Analyst
6 4 (6.67%) DevOps Engineer
6 4 (6.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 4 (6.67%) Product Owner
6 4 (6.67%) Project Manager
7 3 (5.00%) Business Data Analyst
7 3 (5.00%) Data Governance Analyst
7 3 (5.00%) Data Governance Manager
7 3 (5.00%) Data Manager
7 3 (5.00%) ETL Analyst
7 3 (5.00%) Governance Manager
7 3 (5.00%) Project Governance Manager
7 3 (5.00%) Re-Platforming Analyst
7 3 (5.00%) Software Engineer
8 2 (3.33%) Product Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (13.33%) Java EE
2 2 (3.33%) Kafka
2 2 (3.33%) LDAP
3 1 (1.67%) REST
3 1 (1.67%) RESTful
3 1 (1.67%) SailPoint
3 1 (1.67%) Spring
3 1 (1.67%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 8 (13.33%) Product Ownership
2 4 (6.67%) Data Protection Act
3 3 (5.00%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (5.00%) Mainframe
4 2 (3.33%) Data Structures
4 2 (3.33%) Derivative
4 2 (3.33%) Management Information System
4 2 (3.33%) OTC Derivatives
4 2 (3.33%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.67%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.67%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (1.67%) Distributed Architecture
5 1 (1.67%) Low-Code
5 1 (1.67%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (8.33%) Linux
2 3 (5.00%) zOS
3 1 (1.67%) Unix
3 1 (1.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (58.33%) Agile
2 16 (26.67%) Data Modelling
2 16 (26.67%) ETL
3 14 (23.33%) Data Analysis
3 14 (23.33%) DevOps
4 11 (18.33%) Migration
4 11 (18.33%) Roadmaps
5 10 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
6 9 (15.00%) Business Analysis
7 8 (13.33%) Change Management
7 8 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
7 8 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
7 8 (13.33%) Technical Analysis
7 8 (13.33%) Unit Testing
7 8 (13.33%) User Stories
8 7 (11.67%) Computer Science
8 7 (11.67%) Containerisation
8 7 (11.67%) Decision-Making
8 7 (11.67%) ETL Development
9 6 (10.00%) Business Strategy
Programming Languages
1 16 (26.67%) SQL
2 15 (25.00%) Python
3 14 (23.33%) Java
4 10 (16.67%) C
4 10 (16.67%) PL/SQL
5 8 (13.33%) ProC
6 3 (5.00%) C++
6 3 (5.00%) JCL
7 2 (3.33%) Shell Script
8 1 (1.67%) R
8 1 (1.67%) REXX
Qualifications
1 7 (11.67%) Degree
2 6 (10.00%) AWS Certification
3 4 (6.67%) AWS Certified Developer
3 4 (6.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 4 (6.67%) Security Cleared
4 3 (5.00%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (5.00%) SC Cleared
5 1 (1.67%) CBAP
5 1 (1.67%) IIBA
5 1 (1.67%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (8.33%) QA
2 4 (6.67%) Data Quality
3 2 (3.33%) MISRA
3 2 (3.33%) MISRA C
4 1 (1.67%) GDPR
4 1 (1.67%) HIPAA
4 1 (1.67%) PMO
4 1 (1.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 3 (5.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 10 (16.67%) Terraform
2 5 (8.33%) Kubernetes
3 4 (6.67%) Argo
3 4 (6.67%) Istio
4 3 (5.00%) Tivoli NetView
5 2 (3.33%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 9 (15.00%) Microsoft
2 8 (13.33%) IBM
2 8 (13.33%) Oracle
3 3 (5.00%) Informatica
4 2 (3.33%) Atlassian
4 2 (3.33%) Dynatrace
4 2 (3.33%) Google
4 2 (3.33%) Pega
5 1 (1.67%) CA Agile Central
5 1 (1.67%) CyberArk
5 1 (1.67%) Okta