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 2 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 52 39 58
Rank change year-on-year -13 +19 +9
Contract jobs citing Confluence 29 31 21
As % of all contract jobs in West Yorkshire 3.18% 4.59% 1.83%
As % of the Application Platforms category 33.33% 31.96% 20.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 17 20
10th Percentile £366 £401 £378
25th Percentile £448 £404 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £488 £440
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% +10.80% -26.67%
75th Percentile £550 £638 £594
90th Percentile £586 £753 £688
Yorkshire median daily rate £513 £520 £425
% change year-on-year -1.44% +22.35% -29.17%

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 87 97 104
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 9.55% 14.37% 9.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 50 80
10th Percentile £290 £223 £224
25th Percentile £400 £373 £372
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £463
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -2.70% -2.63%
75th Percentile £538 £638 £588
90th Percentile £588 £750 £643
Yorkshire median daily rate £465 £484 £430
% change year-on-year -3.88% +12.50% -9.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 4
10th Percentile - - £14.30
25th Percentile - £40.50 £15.99
Median hourly rate £14.25 £41.00 £17.35
Median % change year-on-year -65.24% +136.35% -30.61%
75th Percentile - £41.50 £20.24
90th Percentile - - £24.17
Yorkshire median hourly rate £14.25 £41.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year -65.24% +86.36% -

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 2 January 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 2 January 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 -9 22 £525 -16.00% 3
Halifax 0 5 £525 -
Wakefield - 2 £538 - 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 3 (10.34%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (10.34%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (10.34%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (6.90%) MS Visio
3 1 (3.45%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 10 (34.48%) Azure
2 5 (17.24%) Azure Storage
3 4 (13.79%) AWS
4 3 (10.34%) GCP
5 2 (6.90%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (6.90%) OCI
5 2 (6.90%) SaaS
6 1 (3.45%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (3.45%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (3.45%) GitHub
6 1 (3.45%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (3.45%) Miro
6 1 (3.45%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.90%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 26 (89.66%) JIRA
2 5 (17.24%) Jenkins
3 1 (3.45%) Git
General
1 13 (44.83%) Social Skills
2 6 (20.69%) Finance
2 6 (20.69%) Public Sector
3 5 (17.24%) Banking
4 3 (10.34%) Documentation Skills
4 3 (10.34%) Retail
5 2 (6.90%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (6.90%) Legal
6 1 (3.45%) Digital Health
6 1 (3.45%) Health Technology
6 1 (3.45%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (3.45%) Military
6 1 (3.45%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (3.45%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 5 (17.24%) Tester
2 4 (13.79%) Delivery Manager
2 4 (13.79%) Project Manager
2 4 (13.79%) Security Tester
3 3 (10.34%) Analyst
3 3 (10.34%) Business Analyst
3 3 (10.34%) Designer
4 2 (6.90%) Agile Coach
4 2 (6.90%) Agile Delivery Coach
4 2 (6.90%) Agile Delivery Manager
4 2 (6.90%) Architect
4 2 (6.90%) Implementation Specialist
4 2 (6.90%) Senior
4 2 (6.90%) UX Designer
5 1 (3.45%) Data Business Analyst
5 1 (3.45%) Data Centre Analyst
5 1 (3.45%) Lead
5 1 (3.45%) Project Support Officer
5 1 (3.45%) Senior Manager
5 1 (3.45%) Senior Portfolio Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (17.24%) JWT
1 5 (17.24%) OAuth
1 5 (17.24%) SAML
2 1 (3.45%) FHIR
2 1 (3.45%) Kafka
2 1 (3.45%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.90%) Data Centre
1 2 (6.90%) Legacy Systems
1 2 (6.90%) NHS
1 2 (6.90%) Product Ownership
2 1 (3.45%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.90%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (75.86%) Agile
2 10 (34.48%) Cybersecurity
3 8 (27.59%) Continuous Improvement
4 7 (24.14%) Decision-Making
4 7 (24.14%) Project Delivery
4 7 (24.14%) Scrum
4 7 (24.14%) Stakeholder Management
4 7 (24.14%) Validation
5 6 (20.69%) Coaching
5 6 (20.69%) Kanban
5 6 (20.69%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 6 (20.69%) Waterfall
6 5 (17.24%) Agile Coaching
6 5 (17.24%) Manual Testing
6 5 (17.24%) Roadmaps
6 5 (17.24%) Sprint Planning
6 5 (17.24%) Test Strategy
6 5 (17.24%) Workshop Facilitation
7 4 (13.79%) Multi-Factor Authentication
7 4 (13.79%) Service Design
Programming Languages
1 6 (20.69%) Python
2 5 (17.24%) JavaScript
3 1 (3.45%) Bash
3 1 (3.45%) Go
3 1 (3.45%) Perl
3 1 (3.45%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (24.14%) Security Cleared
2 6 (20.69%) SC Cleared
3 1 (3.45%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (3.45%) Degree
3 1 (3.45%) DV Cleared
3 1 (3.45%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.90%) COBIT
1 2 (6.90%) Data Quality
2 1 (3.45%) HL7
2 1 (3.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (3.45%) NIST
2 1 (3.45%) P3O
2 1 (3.45%) SLA
2 1 (3.45%) SNOMED CT
Systems Management
1 3 (10.34%) Ansible
1 3 (10.34%) Terraform
2 2 (6.90%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (17.24%) Splunk
2 2 (6.90%) Atlassian
2 2 (6.90%) CheckPoint
2 2 (6.90%) Dell
2 2 (6.90%) Dynatrace
2 2 (6.90%) F5
2 2 (6.90%) HP
2 2 (6.90%) Microsoft
2 2 (6.90%) Oracle
2 2 (6.90%) ServiceNow
3 1 (3.45%) BMC
3 1 (3.45%) Brio
3 1 (3.45%) MuleSoft
3 1 (3.45%) Pega