Confluence Contract Job Trends in the West Midlands

Confluence
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring Confluence skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 58 66 97
Rank change year-on-year +8 +31 -1
Contract jobs citing Confluence 132 64 15
As % of all contract jobs in the West Midlands 3.71% 3.35% 0.80%
As % of the Application Platforms category 32.51% 25.20% 10.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 40 10
10th Percentile £409 £314 £347
25th Percentile £447 £446 £447
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £475 £575
Median % change year-on-year -1.26% -17.39% +19.17%
75th Percentile £498 £521 £638
90th Percentile £576 £590 -
England median daily rate £500 £520 £525
% change year-on-year -3.85% -0.95% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 0
10th Percentile £43.42 - -
25th Percentile £44.58 - -
Median hourly rate £48.00 £27.21 -
Median % change year-on-year +76.41% - -
75th Percentile £49.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £67.47 £63.40 £70.00
% change year-on-year +6.42% -9.43% +12.00%

All Application Platform Skills
West Midlands

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 the West Midlands.

6 months to
18 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 406 254 146
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 11.42% 13.30% 7.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 301 172 89
10th Percentile £350 £277 £242
25th Percentile £410 £380 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £475 £434
Median % change year-on-year -1.05% +9.39% +2.17%
75th Percentile £565 £538 £575
90th Percentile £656 £588 £638
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 5 2
10th Percentile - - £20.90
25th Percentile £16.25 - £28.25
Median hourly rate £22.50 £27.21 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.31% -36.72% +135.62%
75th Percentile £52.69 £33.88 £60.25
90th Percentile £53.75 £34.54 £69.10
England median hourly rate £28.40 £35.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -18.87% -17.65% +54.55%

Confluence Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Confluence relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Confluence job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Confluence Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Confluence.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Confluence

Confluence Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Confluence in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 18 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Confluence in the West Midlands

Confluence Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Confluence.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Confluence

Confluence Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Confluence within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 18 October 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
Shropshire +14 84 £459 -10.42% 4
Solihull +3 21 £488 +20.67% 1
Birmingham -26 9 £475 - 9
Warwickshire -10 6 £434 -29.14% 3
Coventry -20 6 £475 +22.58%
Worcestershire +6 3 £621 +8.02% 2
Confluence
England

Confluence Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Application Platforms

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1SAS10.6%14
2SharePoint4.5%6
3IIS0.8%1