Confluence Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

Confluence
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Confluence skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 28 72
Rank change year-on-year -15 +44 -12
Contract jobs citing Confluence 102 77 41
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 5.51% 6.63% 2.26%
As % of the Application Platforms category 42.86% 44.25% 20.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 79 48 34
10th Percentile £321 £399 £380
25th Percentile £419 £422 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £518 £425
Median % change year-on-year -0.97% +21.76% -29.17%
75th Percentile £537 £606 £569
90th Percentile £583 £656 £688
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -

All Application Platform Skills
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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 238 174 201
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 12.86% 14.97% 11.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 165 95 141
10th Percentile £191 £221 £190
25th Percentile £305 £399 £305
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £480 £425
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +12.94% -10.53%
75th Percentile £530 £574 £575
90th Percentile £585 £686 £643
England median daily rate £500 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 8
10th Percentile - - £15.80
25th Percentile - £40.50 £17.14
Median hourly rate £14.25 £41.00 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year -65.24% +86.36% +1.15%
75th Percentile - £41.50 -
90th Percentile - - £23.43
England median hourly rate £32.77 £41.91 £25.00
% change year-on-year -21.81% +67.64% +37.17%

Confluence
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Confluence job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Confluence
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Confluence

Confluence
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Confluence in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 18 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Confluence in Yorkshire

Confluence
Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Confluence

Confluence
Contract Job Locations in 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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 18 December 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
South Yorkshire -24 68 £513 -1.44% 12
West Yorkshire -12 31 £525 +7.69% 7
North Yorkshire - 1 - - 6
Confluence
England

Confluence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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 (6.86%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.98%) CICS
2 1 (0.98%) CMS
2 1 (0.98%) Tomcat
2 1 (0.98%) WebSphere
2 1 (0.98%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 15 (14.71%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (10.78%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 8 (7.84%) Microsoft Project
4 6 (5.88%) MS Visio
5 2 (1.96%) Microsoft Office
6 1 (0.98%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (0.98%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 18 (17.65%) Azure
2 15 (14.71%) GitHub
3 10 (9.80%) AWS
3 10 (9.80%) GCP
4 9 (8.82%) CloudBees
5 6 (5.88%) OpenShift
6 5 (4.90%) Azure Storage
7 4 (3.92%) Cohesity
8 3 (2.94%) Azure DevOps
8 3 (2.94%) Power Platform
8 3 (2.94%) SaaS
9 2 (1.96%) Microsoft 365
9 2 (1.96%) OCI
10 1 (0.98%) Amazon ECS
10 1 (0.98%) Apigee
10 1 (0.98%) Azure Logic Apps
10 1 (0.98%) Dynamics 365
10 1 (0.98%) Kong
10 1 (0.98%) Miro
10 1 (0.98%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 7 (6.86%) Firewall
2 5 (4.90%) Kerberos
3 2 (1.96%) NGFW
3 2 (1.96%) SMS
3 2 (1.96%) SSH
4 1 (0.98%) Cisco Nexus
4 1 (0.98%) DNS
4 1 (0.98%) FCoE
4 1 (0.98%) Fibre Channel
4 1 (0.98%) HTTP
4 1 (0.98%) iSCSI
4 1 (0.98%) LAN
4 1 (0.98%) Multicast
4 1 (0.98%) NAS
4 1 (0.98%) Network Security
4 1 (0.98%) SAN
4 1 (0.98%) Software-Defined Networking
4 1 (0.98%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.98%) VPN
4 1 (0.98%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (2.94%) Power BI
2 2 (1.96%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.98%) BigQuery
3 1 (0.98%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (0.98%) NoSQL
3 1 (0.98%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (0.98%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 92 (90.20%) JIRA
2 24 (23.53%) Jenkins
3 10 (9.80%) GitLab
4 8 (7.84%) Sonatype Nexus
5 2 (1.96%) Git
6 1 (0.98%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 1 (0.98%) CircleCI
6 1 (0.98%) Selenium
6 1 (0.98%) SoapUI
6 1 (0.98%) Travis CI
6 1 (0.98%) Zephyr
General
1 36 (35.29%) Social Skills
2 28 (27.45%) Finance
3 18 (17.65%) Banking
4 8 (7.84%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (7.84%) Public Sector
5 5 (4.90%) Documentation Skills
6 4 (3.92%) Retail
7 2 (1.96%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (1.96%) Legal
8 1 (0.98%) Digital Health
8 1 (0.98%) Front Office
8 1 (0.98%) Health Technology
8 1 (0.98%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.98%) Military
8 1 (0.98%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (0.98%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (0.98%) Retail Banking
8 1 (0.98%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 23 (22.55%) Analyst
2 18 (17.65%) Business Analyst
3 17 (16.67%) Architect
4 14 (13.73%) Solutions Architect
5 13 (12.75%) Automation Engineer
6 12 (11.76%) Security Architect
7 11 (10.78%) Technical Analyst
8 10 (9.80%) Lead
8 10 (9.80%) Security Solutions Architect
8 10 (9.80%) Technical Business Analyst
9 9 (8.82%) Data Protection Engineer
9 9 (8.82%) Project Manager
10 8 (7.84%) Data Engineer
11 7 (6.86%) Lead Architect
11 7 (6.86%) Lead Solutions Architect
12 5 (4.90%) Lead Security Architect
12 5 (4.90%) Tester
13 4 (3.92%) Delivery Manager
13 4 (3.92%) Design Engineer
13 4 (3.92%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (8.82%) OAuth
1 9 (8.82%) SAML
2 6 (5.88%) Middleware
3 5 (4.90%) JWT
4 2 (1.96%) Kafka
4 2 (1.96%) LDAP
4 2 (1.96%) RESTful
4 2 (1.96%) Spring Boot
5 1 (0.98%) Elastic Stack
5 1 (0.98%) FHIR
5 1 (0.98%) JSON
5 1 (0.98%) REST
5 1 (0.98%) SOAP
5 1 (0.98%) XML
5 1 (0.98%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 19 (18.63%) Product Ownership
2 10 (9.80%) Cloud Native
3 4 (3.92%) Data Centre
3 4 (3.92%) Management Information System
4 3 (2.94%) Hybrid Cloud
5 2 (1.96%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (1.96%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (1.96%) IVR
5 2 (1.96%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (1.96%) NHS
5 2 (1.96%) Virtual Team
6 1 (0.98%) Clustering
6 1 (0.98%) CMDB
6 1 (0.98%) Fixed Income
6 1 (0.98%) FMCG
6 1 (0.98%) IBM Mainframe
6 1 (0.98%) Mainframe
6 1 (0.98%) PDA
6 1 (0.98%) PKI
6 1 (0.98%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 6 (5.88%) Windows
2 1 (0.98%) Linux
2 1 (0.98%) MVS
2 1 (0.98%) Solaris
2 1 (0.98%) Windows Server
2 1 (0.98%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (48.04%) Agile
2 42 (41.18%) DevOps
3 35 (34.31%) Cybersecurity
4 31 (30.39%) Scrum
5 24 (23.53%) CI/CD
5 24 (23.53%) Decision-Making
6 23 (22.55%) User Stories
7 22 (21.57%) Stakeholder Management
8 21 (20.59%) Identity Access Management
9 19 (18.63%) Privileged Access Management
10 17 (16.67%) Project Management
10 17 (16.67%) UML
11 16 (15.69%) Problem-Solving
11 16 (15.69%) Visualisation
12 15 (14.71%) Backlog Refinement
12 15 (14.71%) Continuous Improvement
12 15 (14.71%) Data Protection
12 15 (14.71%) Migration
12 15 (14.71%) Sprint Retrospective
12 15 (14.71%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 21 (20.59%) Python
2 14 (13.73%) Bash
3 5 (4.90%) JavaScript
4 3 (2.94%) SQL
5 2 (1.96%) Java
6 1 (0.98%) Go
6 1 (0.98%) Perl
6 1 (0.98%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 19 (18.63%) CISM
1 19 (18.63%) CISSP
2 18 (17.65%) Degree
3 12 (11.76%) Master's Degree
4 11 (10.78%) Security Cleared
4 11 (10.78%) TOGAF Certification
5 10 (9.80%) PhD
6 8 (7.84%) SC Cleared
7 3 (2.94%) PMI Certification
7 3 (2.94%) PMP
8 1 (0.98%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.98%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.98%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.98%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.92%) QA
2 2 (1.96%) COBIT
2 2 (1.96%) Data Quality
2 2 (1.96%) PMO
3 1 (0.98%) GDPR
3 1 (0.98%) HL7
3 1 (0.98%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.98%) NIST
3 1 (0.98%) P3O
3 1 (0.98%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (0.98%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 2 (1.96%) Active Directory
1 2 (1.96%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.98%) Docker
2 1 (0.98%) Hyper-V
2 1 (0.98%) KVM
2 1 (0.98%) NFS
2 1 (0.98%) SRDF
2 1 (0.98%) Veritas Cluster Server
2 1 (0.98%) VMware NSX
2 1 (0.98%) Xen
Systems Management
1 26 (25.49%) Ansible
2 13 (12.75%) NetBackup
3 10 (9.80%) Kubernetes
4 6 (5.88%) Puppet
5 5 (4.90%) Terraform
6 4 (3.92%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.98%) Docker Swarm
7 1 (0.98%) Grafana
7 1 (0.98%) Kibana
7 1 (0.98%) logstash
7 1 (0.98%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.98%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 18 (17.65%) BiZZdesign
2 17 (16.67%) Microsoft
3 14 (13.73%) CyberArk
3 14 (13.73%) Red Hat
4 13 (12.75%) Commvault
5 12 (11.76%) Centrify
6 9 (8.82%) Veritas
7 7 (6.86%) Sonatype
8 6 (5.88%) Splunk
9 5 (4.90%) Thycotic
10 4 (3.92%) CheckPoint
10 4 (3.92%) Cisco
10 4 (3.92%) Oracle
11 3 (2.94%) F5
11 3 (2.94%) Genesys
12 2 (1.96%) Atlassian
12 2 (1.96%) Dell
12 2 (1.96%) Google
12 2 (1.96%) HP
12 2 (1.96%) ServiceNow