Confluence Contract Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Confluence
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring Confluence skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 47 33 68
Rank change year-on-year -14 +35 -6
Contract jobs citing Confluence 32 29 17
As % of all contract jobs in West Yorkshire 3.55% 4.98% 1.42%
As % of the Application Platforms category 35.56% 34.52% 16.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 13 16
10th Percentile £313 £399 -
25th Percentile £363 £413 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £625 £415
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +50.60% -30.83%
75th Percentile £538 £638 £538
90th Percentile £588 £768 £688
Yorkshire median daily rate £513 £520 £425
% change year-on-year -1.44% +22.35% -22.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £13.50 - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £13.50 - £62.50

All Application Platform Skills
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 90 84 106
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 9.98% 14.43% 8.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 43 77
10th Percentile £290 £221 £229
25th Percentile £400 £321 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £425 £450
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -5.56% -5.26%
75th Percentile £538 £606 £600
90th Percentile £595 £738 £650
Yorkshire median daily rate £496 £475 £425
% change year-on-year +4.42% +11.76% -10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 8
10th Percentile £13.88 - £14.45
25th Percentile - £40.50 -
Median hourly rate £14.25 £41.00 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year -65.24% +173.33% -53.85%
75th Percentile - £41.50 £17.41
90th Percentile - - £20.68
Yorkshire median hourly rate £14.25 £41.00 £15.00
% change year-on-year -65.24% +173.33% -44.95%

Confluence
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Confluence job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

Confluence
Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Confluence

Confluence
Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Confluence in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Confluence in West Yorkshire

Confluence
Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Confluence

Confluence
Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 February 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
Leeds -14 26 £465 -25.60% 7
Halifax 0 6 £525 - 1
Confluence
Yorkshire

Confluence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 7 (21.88%) SharePoint
2 2 (6.25%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 4 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (9.38%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (6.25%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 11 (34.38%) Azure
2 5 (15.63%) Azure Storage
3 4 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (12.50%) SaaS
4 3 (9.38%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (6.25%) AWS
5 2 (6.25%) Entra ID
5 2 (6.25%) GCP
5 2 (6.25%) OCI
5 2 (6.25%) OneDrive
6 1 (3.13%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (3.13%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (3.13%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.25%) Firewall
1 2 (6.25%) LAN
1 2 (6.25%) Unified Communications
1 2 (6.25%) WAN
1 2 (6.25%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 31 (96.88%) JIRA
2 5 (15.63%) Jenkins
3 2 (6.25%) Git
General
1 11 (34.38%) Social Skills
2 8 (25.00%) Finance
3 5 (15.63%) Banking
4 4 (12.50%) Public Sector
5 3 (9.38%) Documentation Skills
5 3 (9.38%) Retail
6 2 (6.25%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (6.25%) Legal
7 1 (3.13%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (3.13%) Digital Health
7 1 (3.13%) Health Technology
7 1 (3.13%) Military
7 1 (3.13%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (3.13%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 5 (15.63%) Tester
2 4 (12.50%) Project Manager
2 4 (12.50%) Security Tester
3 3 (9.38%) Architect
3 3 (9.38%) Delivery Manager
3 3 (9.38%) Designer
3 3 (9.38%) Project Officer
3 3 (9.38%) Project Support Officer
3 3 (9.38%) Senior
3 3 (9.38%) Support Officer
4 2 (6.25%) Agile Delivery Coach
4 2 (6.25%) Agile Delivery Manager
4 2 (6.25%) Agile Scrum Master
4 2 (6.25%) Analyst
4 2 (6.25%) Business Analyst
4 2 (6.25%) Implementation Specialist
4 2 (6.25%) Lead
4 2 (6.25%) Scrum Master
4 2 (6.25%) Solutions Architect
4 2 (6.25%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (15.63%) JWT
1 5 (15.63%) OAuth
1 5 (15.63%) SAML
2 2 (6.25%) .NET
2 2 (6.25%) Microsoft Graph
2 2 (6.25%) REST
3 1 (3.13%) FHIR
3 1 (3.13%) Kafka
3 1 (3.13%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.25%) Distributed Applications
1 2 (6.25%) Legacy Systems
1 2 (6.25%) NHS
1 2 (6.25%) Product Ownership
2 1 (3.13%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 4 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (71.88%) Agile
2 9 (28.13%) Cybersecurity
2 9 (28.13%) Stakeholder Management
3 8 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 7 (21.88%) Coaching
4 7 (21.88%) Validation
5 6 (18.75%) Agile Coaching
5 6 (18.75%) Decision-Making
5 6 (18.75%) Kanban
5 6 (18.75%) Project Delivery
5 6 (18.75%) Roadmaps
5 6 (18.75%) Scrum
5 6 (18.75%) Waterfall
6 5 (15.63%) Data Analysis
6 5 (15.63%) Manual Testing
6 5 (15.63%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 5 (15.63%) Test Strategy
6 5 (15.63%) Workshop Facilitation
7 4 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
7 4 (12.50%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (21.88%) Python
2 5 (15.63%) JavaScript
3 2 (6.25%) PowerShell
3 2 (6.25%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (21.88%) Security Cleared
2 6 (18.75%) SC Cleared
3 3 (9.38%) Degree
4 1 (3.13%) DV Cleared
4 1 (3.13%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (9.38%) Data Quality
2 2 (6.25%) COBIT
2 2 (6.25%) SLA
3 1 (3.13%) HL7
3 1 (3.13%) P3O
3 1 (3.13%) SNOMED CT
Systems Management
1 2 (6.25%) Ansible
1 2 (6.25%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (6.25%) Terraform
2 1 (3.13%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (15.63%) Microsoft
1 5 (15.63%) Splunk
2 2 (6.25%) Atlassian
2 2 (6.25%) CheckPoint
2 2 (6.25%) Dell
2 2 (6.25%) Dynatrace
2 2 (6.25%) F5
2 2 (6.25%) HP
2 2 (6.25%) Oracle
3 1 (3.13%) BMC
3 1 (3.13%) Brio
3 1 (3.13%) MuleSoft
3 1 (3.13%) Pega
3 1 (3.13%) ServiceNow