Confluence Job Trends in England

Confluence
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Confluence skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 367 245 344
Rank change year-on-year -122 +99 -110
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 405 563 621
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.46% 1.30% 0.76%
As % of the Application Platforms category 10.40% 14.45% 8.16%
Number of salaries quoted 281 331 456
10th Percentile £38,750 £26,500 £30,750
25th Percentile £47,000 £43,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.15% +18.18% -15.38%
75th Percentile £82,500 £81,250 £73,750
90th Percentile £86,500 £100,000 £93,125
UK median annual salary £60,000 £63,750 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% +15.91% -15.38%

All Application Platform Skills
England

Confluence falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring application platform skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 3,893 3,895 7,613
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 4.39% 8.99% 9.31%
Number of salaries quoted 2,902 2,758 5,754
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,500 £28,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -8.70%
75th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £91,250 £110,000 £117,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +8.91% -8.43%

Confluence
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Confluence job vacancy trend in England

Confluence
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Confluence.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Confluence

Confluence
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Confluence in England over the 6 months to 21 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Confluence in England

Confluence
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Confluence within the England region over the 6 months to 21 July 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -23 159 £70,000 -8.20% 107
North of England -94 68 £65,766 +35.58% 41
South East -24 61 £60,000 +19.40% 50
North West -43 50 £65,766 +19.57% 23
South West -44 49 £55,000 +7.32% 20
Midlands -108 36 £45,000 -30.77% 23
East Midlands -58 20 £25,500 +13.33% 5
East of England -26 17 £42,500 -26.09% 7
West Midlands -69 16 £52,500 -27.59% 18
North East -46 11 £67,500 +200.00% 5
Yorkshire -78 7 £67,925 +40.03% 13
Confluence
UK

Confluence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 35 (8.64%) SharePoint
2 30 (7.41%) CMS
3 7 (1.73%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (0.99%) IIS
4 4 (0.99%) Umbraco
5 3 (0.74%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 3 (0.74%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (0.74%) JBoss
6 2 (0.49%) Apache
6 2 (0.49%) Apache Solr
6 2 (0.49%) Documentum
7 1 (0.25%) Anypoint
7 1 (0.25%) Drupal
7 1 (0.25%) nginx
7 1 (0.25%) WordPress
Applications
1 27 (6.67%) MS Visio
2 23 (5.68%) Microsoft Project
3 11 (2.72%) Microsoft Excel
4 9 (2.22%) Microsoft Office
5 8 (1.98%) Trello
6 3 (0.74%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.25%) Moqups
7 1 (0.25%) Notion
7 1 (0.25%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 6 (1.48%) Fidessa
2 5 (1.23%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.74%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.49%) Payment Gateway
4 2 (0.49%) Shopify
4 2 (0.49%) Workfront
5 1 (0.25%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.25%) Magento
5 1 (0.25%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.25%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 120 (29.63%) Azure
2 74 (18.27%) AWS
3 53 (13.09%) Azure DevOps
4 37 (9.14%) Figma
5 32 (7.90%) Microsoft 365
6 26 (6.42%) Adobe Analytics
7 25 (6.17%) Contentsquare
8 23 (5.68%) GitHub
8 23 (5.68%) SaaS
9 22 (5.43%) Miro
10 19 (4.69%) GCP
10 19 (4.69%) Lucidchart
11 16 (3.95%) Serverless
12 13 (3.21%) Amazon S3
12 13 (3.21%) AWS Lambda
12 13 (3.21%) Power Platform
13 10 (2.47%) AWS Fargate
14 9 (2.22%) Entra ID
14 9 (2.22%) Google Workspace
15 8 (1.98%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 26 (6.42%) Broadband
2 16 (3.95%) VPN
3 13 (3.21%) Firewall
4 8 (1.98%) IPv4
4 8 (1.98%) Software-Defined Networking
5 6 (1.48%) DNS
5 6 (1.48%) Multicast
6 4 (0.99%) FIX Connectivity
6 4 (0.99%) Kerberos
6 4 (0.99%) TCP/IP
6 4 (0.99%) WAN
6 4 (0.99%) Wireless
7 3 (0.74%) LAN
7 3 (0.74%) Network Security
8 2 (0.49%) BGP
8 2 (0.49%) RFID
8 2 (0.49%) Wi-Fi
9 1 (0.25%) MPLS
9 1 (0.25%) OSPF
9 1 (0.25%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (6.67%) SQL Server
2 21 (5.19%) PostgreSQL
3 13 (3.21%) MongoDB
4 11 (2.72%) Db2
5 10 (2.47%) DTS
6 9 (2.22%) MySQL
7 8 (1.98%) Data Warehouse
7 8 (1.98%) DynamoDB
8 7 (1.73%) Power BI
8 7 (1.73%) Tableau
9 5 (1.23%) Geospatial Data
10 4 (0.99%) NoSQL
10 4 (0.99%) Relational Database
11 3 (0.74%) Big Data
11 3 (0.74%) Elasticsearch
11 3 (0.74%) Redis
11 3 (0.74%) Spatial Data
12 2 (0.49%) Data Vault
12 2 (0.49%) Mixpanel
12 2 (0.49%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 357 (88.15%) JIRA
2 36 (8.89%) Git
3 26 (6.42%) GitLab
4 22 (5.43%) Bitbucket
5 17 (4.20%) Jenkins
6 14 (3.46%) Selenium
7 9 (2.22%) Cucumber
8 8 (1.98%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 7 (1.73%) JMeter
9 7 (1.73%) Zephyr
10 5 (1.23%) MSI
11 4 (0.99%) Postman
11 4 (0.99%) Toad
12 3 (0.74%) Claude Code
12 3 (0.74%) Cypress.io
12 3 (0.74%) Maven
12 3 (0.74%) Oracle APEX
12 3 (0.74%) SonarQube
12 3 (0.74%) TestRail
13 2 (0.49%) SoapUI
General
1 155 (38.27%) Social Skills
2 127 (31.36%) Finance
3 65 (16.05%) Analytical Skills
4 43 (10.62%) Games
5 31 (7.65%) Legal
6 29 (7.16%) Influencing Skills
7 22 (5.43%) Public Sector
8 21 (5.19%) Banking
9 20 (4.94%) Law
9 20 (4.94%) Organisational Skills
10 15 (3.70%) Retail
11 13 (3.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 12 (2.96%) Automotive
12 12 (2.96%) Manufacturing
13 11 (2.72%) Marketing
14 10 (2.47%) Aerospace
15 9 (2.22%) Advertising
15 9 (2.22%) Documentation Skills
15 9 (2.22%) Electronics
16 6 (1.48%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 87 (21.48%) Analyst
2 67 (16.54%) Lead
3 59 (14.57%) Business Analyst
4 44 (10.86%) Senior
5 27 (6.67%) Architect
5 27 (6.67%) Scrum Master
6 24 (5.93%) Delivery Manager
7 23 (5.68%) Developer
8 21 (5.19%) Project Manager
9 19 (4.69%) Technical Analyst
10 17 (4.20%) Technical Business Analyst
11 16 (3.95%) IT Support
12 15 (3.70%) Product Manager
12 15 (3.70%) Product Owner
12 15 (3.70%) Solutions Architect
13 14 (3.46%) Senior Analyst
14 11 (2.72%) IT Engineer
14 11 (2.72%) IT Support Engineer
14 11 (2.72%) Support Engineer
15 10 (2.47%) IT Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (7.16%) Node.js
2 21 (5.19%) Middleware
3 20 (4.94%) .NET
4 19 (4.69%) Spring
5 18 (4.44%) CSS
5 18 (4.44%) Spring Boot
6 17 (4.20%) HTML
7 15 (3.70%) React
8 13 (3.21%) Kafka
8 13 (3.21%) REST
9 12 (2.96%) JSON
10 11 (2.72%) RESTful
11 10 (2.47%) ASP.NET
11 10 (2.47%) GraphQL
12 9 (2.22%) AngularJS
13 8 (1.98%) HTML5
14 7 (1.73%) XML
15 6 (1.48%) .NET Framework
15 6 (1.48%) CSS3
15 6 (1.48%) FIX Protocol
Miscellaneous
1 61 (15.06%) Product Ownership
2 29 (7.16%) Onboarding
3 23 (5.68%) Legacy Systems
4 12 (2.96%) Cloud Native
4 12 (2.96%) EPoS
4 12 (2.96%) Mobile App
5 10 (2.47%) Data Centre
5 10 (2.47%) Equities
5 10 (2.47%) Hybrid Cloud
5 10 (2.47%) iSeries
6 9 (2.22%) PMI
7 8 (1.98%) Distributed Architecture
8 7 (1.73%) Analytical Mindset
8 7 (1.73%) Fixed Income
8 7 (1.73%) Management Information System
9 6 (1.48%) Data Structures
9 6 (1.48%) Distributed Computing
9 6 (1.48%) Eurex
9 6 (1.48%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 6 (1.48%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 48 (11.85%) Windows
2 41 (10.12%) Linux
3 24 (5.93%) Windows Server
4 9 (2.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 6 (1.48%) Mac OS
5 6 (1.48%) Ubuntu
6 5 (1.23%) CentOS
6 5 (1.23%) Windows Server 2019
7 4 (0.99%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.49%) Android
8 2 (0.49%) Unix
9 1 (0.25%) FreeRTOS
9 1 (0.25%) ThreadX
Processes & Methodologies
1 260 (64.20%) Agile
2 145 (35.80%) Continuous Improvement
3 108 (26.67%) Scrum
4 102 (25.19%) Stakeholder Management
5 97 (23.95%) Roadmaps
6 83 (20.49%) DevOps
7 80 (19.75%) Problem-Solving
8 70 (17.28%) CI/CD
9 66 (16.30%) AI
9 66 (16.30%) Decision-Making
10 63 (15.56%) User Experience
11 59 (14.57%) Mentoring
11 59 (14.57%) User Stories
12 55 (13.58%) Kanban
12 55 (13.58%) SDLC
13 54 (13.33%) Analytics
14 50 (12.35%) Requirements Gathering
14 50 (12.35%) Scaled Agile Framework
15 49 (12.10%) Project Delivery
16 47 (11.60%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 61 (15.06%) SQL
2 56 (13.83%) Java
3 54 (13.33%) Python
4 30 (7.41%) JavaScript
5 26 (6.42%) PowerShell
6 21 (5.19%) Bash
7 18 (4.44%) C#
8 17 (4.20%) TypeScript
9 10 (2.47%) RPG
10 6 (1.48%) Bicep
10 6 (1.48%) C++
10 6 (1.48%) PHP
11 3 (0.74%) VB.NET
12 2 (0.49%) C
12 2 (0.49%) Ruby
13 1 (0.25%) Ada
13 1 (0.25%) Embedded C
13 1 (0.25%) Go
13 1 (0.25%) Groovy
13 1 (0.25%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 51 (12.59%) Degree
2 43 (10.62%) Security Cleared
3 25 (6.17%) SC Cleared
4 18 (4.44%) PMI Certification
5 17 (4.20%) AWS Certification
6 15 (3.70%) Cisco Certification
7 12 (2.96%) Master's Degree
8 11 (2.72%) ISTQB
9 10 (2.47%) Computer Science Degree
10 9 (2.22%) Microsoft Certification
10 9 (2.22%) PMP
11 8 (1.98%) CCNA
11 8 (1.98%) DV Cleared
11 8 (1.98%) OSCP
11 8 (1.98%) RHCE
11 8 (1.98%) RHCSA
12 6 (1.48%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 6 (1.48%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 6 (1.48%) CCSP
12 6 (1.48%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (11.60%) Accessibility
2 34 (8.40%) WCAG
3 31 (7.65%) QA
4 19 (4.69%) SLA
5 13 (3.21%) GDPR
6 12 (2.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 7 (1.73%) Data Quality
8 6 (1.48%) Cyber Essentials
8 6 (1.48%) NCSC
8 6 (1.48%) PMO
9 4 (0.99%) ISO 26262
9 4 (0.99%) NIST
9 4 (0.99%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 3 (0.74%) Actionable Recommendations
10 3 (0.74%) GRC
10 3 (0.74%) ISO 20022
10 3 (0.74%) ISO 8583
10 3 (0.74%) Software Quality Assurance
11 2 (0.49%) ISO 14001
11 2 (0.49%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 29 (7.16%) Docker
2 25 (6.17%) Active Directory
3 22 (5.43%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (1.98%) Squid
4 8 (1.98%) VMware NSX
4 8 (1.98%) vSphere
5 6 (1.48%) Hyper-V
6 4 (0.99%) KVM
6 4 (0.99%) Virtual Machines
6 4 (0.99%) VMware ESXi
7 3 (0.74%) Embedded Firmware
7 3 (0.74%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 30 (7.41%) Terraform
2 27 (6.67%) Kubernetes
3 17 (4.20%) Ansible
4 12 (2.96%) ZABBIX
5 9 (2.22%) Packer
6 8 (1.98%) Microsoft Intune
7 7 (1.73%) Kibana
8 5 (1.23%) Docker Swarm
8 5 (1.23%) Nagios
8 5 (1.23%) Podman
8 5 (1.23%) Proxmox
9 4 (0.99%) Functional Safety
9 4 (0.99%) Grafana
9 4 (0.99%) Graylog
9 4 (0.99%) Red Hat Satellite
9 4 (0.99%) Single Sign-On
10 3 (0.74%) HP ALM
11 2 (0.49%) FortiGate
11 2 (0.49%) Jamf Pro
11 2 (0.49%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 79 (19.51%) Microsoft
2 32 (7.90%) Adobe
3 29 (7.16%) Oracle
4 28 (6.91%) ServiceNow
5 24 (5.93%) Splunk
6 22 (5.43%) VMware
7 21 (5.19%) Atlassian
8 18 (4.44%) Google
8 18 (4.44%) Salesforce
9 15 (3.70%) IBM
10 14 (3.46%) Red Hat
11 8 (1.98%) ION Trading
11 8 (1.98%) SAP
12 7 (1.73%) Bloomberg
13 6 (1.48%) CQG
13 6 (1.48%) Patsystems
13 6 (1.48%) Reuters
13 6 (1.48%) Trayport
13 6 (1.48%) Veeam
14 5 (1.23%) Veracode