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 7 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 286 360 247
Rank change year-on-year +74 -113 -44
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 401 416 646
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.91% 0.68% 1.36%
As % of the Application Platforms category 11.79% 8.15% 11.82%
Number of salaries quoted 269 250 527
10th Percentile £38,500 £41,200 £41,250
25th Percentile £48,250 £47,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £60,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -14.29% +12.00%
75th Percentile £83,750 £69,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £98,000 £88,875 £97,500
UK median annual salary £68,750 £60,000 £69,447
% change year-on-year +14.58% -13.60% +11.12%

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 3,402 5,104 5,467
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 7.74% 8.37% 11.51%
Number of salaries quoted 2,513 3,140 4,401
10th Percentile £28,500 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,375 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £90,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £122,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -

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 7 November 2025.

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 7 November 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +27 144 £80,000 +33.33% 344
Midlands +82 70 £72,500 +26.09% 45
South East +37 59 £54,250 -9.96% 270
West Midlands +74 56 £72,500 +11.54% 20
North of England 0 50 £50,000 -9.09% 112
South West +19 40 £50,000 -9.09% 67
North West 0 30 £53,750 -4.87% 56
East of England +29 29 £57,500 -11.54% 37
Yorkshire +21 17 £44,000 -9.29% 43
East Midlands +31 14 £37,500 -16.67% 23
North East - 3 £50,000 - 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 26 (6.48%) SharePoint
2 8 (2.00%) nginx
3 7 (1.75%) Apache
4 3 (0.75%) IIS
4 3 (0.75%) WordPress
5 2 (0.50%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.50%) CMS
5 2 (0.50%) Microsoft Exchange
5 2 (0.50%) Tomcat
6 1 (0.25%) Appian
6 1 (0.25%) FileNet
6 1 (0.25%) JBoss
6 1 (0.25%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.25%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 22 (5.49%) Microsoft Office
2 19 (4.74%) Microsoft Excel
3 18 (4.49%) Microsoft Project
4 17 (4.24%) MS Visio
5 14 (3.49%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 8 (2.00%) Mozilla Thunderbird
7 4 (1.00%) CATIA
8 3 (0.75%) Trello
9 2 (0.50%) Adobe XD
9 2 (0.50%) Sketch
10 1 (0.25%) Adobe After Effects
10 1 (0.25%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 1 (0.25%) Adobe Illustrator
10 1 (0.25%) Doxygen
10 1 (0.25%) InDesign
10 1 (0.25%) Photoshop
10 1 (0.25%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 9 (2.24%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (0.75%) Fidessa
2 3 (0.75%) SAP IBP
2 3 (0.75%) SAP MII
3 2 (0.50%) Bloomberg AIM
3 2 (0.50%) Markit EDM
4 1 (0.25%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.25%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.25%) Endur
4 1 (0.25%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.25%) Oracle BPM
4 1 (0.25%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.25%) SAP MM
4 1 (0.25%) SAP PP
4 1 (0.25%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 97 (24.19%) AWS
2 95 (23.69%) Azure
3 52 (12.97%) Amazon EC2
3 52 (12.97%) Amazon S3
4 49 (12.22%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 48 (11.97%) AWS KMS
6 41 (10.22%) Amazon ELB
6 41 (10.22%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 35 (8.73%) Power Platform
8 33 (8.23%) Amazon Glacier
9 25 (6.23%) SaaS
9 25 (6.23%) Serverless
10 24 (5.99%) GitHub
10 24 (5.99%) Microsoft 365
11 22 (5.49%) Azure DevOps
12 20 (4.99%) Power Automate
13 18 (4.49%) PowerApps
14 17 (4.24%) Figma
15 16 (3.99%) GCP
16 15 (3.74%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 48 (11.97%) Firewall
2 31 (7.73%) DNS
3 27 (6.73%) SSH
4 26 (6.48%) HTTP
5 25 (6.23%) FTP
5 25 (6.23%) SMTP
6 16 (3.99%) Internet
7 14 (3.49%) Wireless
8 8 (2.00%) IMAP
8 8 (2.00%) OpenLDAP
9 6 (1.50%) VLAN
10 3 (0.75%) FIX Connectivity
11 2 (0.50%) Broadband
11 2 (0.50%) DHCP
11 2 (0.50%) Multicast
11 2 (0.50%) SSL
12 1 (0.25%) Bluetooth
12 1 (0.25%) Kerberos
12 1 (0.25%) SMS
12 1 (0.25%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 48 (11.97%) Amazon RDS
2 31 (7.73%) SQL Server
3 26 (6.48%) PostgreSQL
4 20 (4.99%) MySQL
5 17 (4.24%) MongoDB
5 17 (4.24%) Power BI
6 15 (3.74%) Amazon Aurora
7 14 (3.49%) NoSQL
8 9 (2.24%) Amazon Redshift
8 9 (2.24%) BusinessObjects
9 8 (2.00%) DynamoDB
10 6 (1.50%) Azure SQL Database
10 6 (1.50%) Data Warehouse
11 5 (1.25%) Amazon QuickSight
11 5 (1.25%) Elasticsearch
11 5 (1.25%) Relational Database
11 5 (1.25%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 5 (1.25%) Tableau
12 4 (1.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 3 (0.75%) DB2
Development Applications
1 382 (95.26%) JIRA
2 95 (23.69%) Git
3 64 (15.96%) Jenkins
4 40 (9.98%) Vagrant
5 19 (4.74%) Bitbucket
6 18 (4.49%) GitLab
7 16 (3.99%) JUnit
7 16 (3.99%) Selenium
8 12 (2.99%) Cucumber
9 11 (2.74%) Sonatype Nexus
10 9 (2.24%) SonarQube
11 8 (2.00%) Maven
11 8 (2.00%) Mockito
11 8 (2.00%) TeamCity
12 7 (1.75%) Bitbucket Server
12 7 (1.75%) DbUnit
12 7 (1.75%) jMock
12 7 (1.75%) Visual Studio
13 5 (1.25%) Postman
14 4 (1.00%) JMeter
General
1 164 (40.90%) Social Skills
2 104 (25.94%) Finance
3 81 (20.20%) Analytical Skills
4 53 (13.22%) Public Sector
5 38 (9.48%) Banking
6 28 (6.98%) Marketing
7 24 (5.99%) Law
8 19 (4.74%) Influencing Skills
8 19 (4.74%) Presentation Skills
9 17 (4.24%) Automotive
9 17 (4.24%) Retail
10 14 (3.49%) Organisational Skills
11 13 (3.24%) Documentation Skills
12 12 (2.99%) Front Office
13 11 (2.74%) Financial Institution
14 9 (2.24%) Billing
14 9 (2.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 9 (2.24%) Legal
15 8 (2.00%) Manufacturing
16 6 (1.50%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 97 (24.19%) Analyst
2 61 (15.21%) Senior
3 57 (14.21%) Business Analyst
4 43 (10.72%) Developer
5 33 (8.23%) Lead
6 26 (6.48%) DevOps Engineer
6 26 (6.48%) Project Manager
7 21 (5.24%) Senior Manager
8 20 (4.99%) Product Owner
8 20 (4.99%) Support Analyst
9 19 (4.74%) Support Engineer
10 18 (4.49%) AWS Engineer
11 16 (3.99%) Software Engineer
12 15 (3.74%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 15 (3.74%) Technical Manager
13 14 (3.49%) Platform Engineer
14 13 (3.24%) Infrastructure Support
14 13 (3.24%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
15 12 (2.99%) Java Developer
15 12 (2.99%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (7.48%) React
2 24 (5.99%) CSS
2 24 (5.99%) HTML
3 19 (4.74%) .NET
4 18 (4.49%) Node.js
5 17 (4.24%) Spring
6 16 (3.99%) RESTful
6 16 (3.99%) Spring Boot
7 15 (3.74%) Kafka
8 13 (3.24%) AngularJS
9 12 (2.99%) Hibernate
9 12 (2.99%) SOAP
10 11 (2.74%) REST
11 10 (2.49%) GraphQL
11 10 (2.49%) LDAP
11 10 (2.49%) Web Services
12 8 (2.00%) ActiveMQ
12 8 (2.00%) JPA
13 7 (1.75%) .NET Core
13 7 (1.75%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 49 (12.22%) Product Ownership
2 29 (7.23%) Replication
3 18 (4.49%) IoT
4 17 (4.24%) Management Information System
5 13 (3.24%) Cloud Native
5 13 (3.24%) Greenfield Project
6 12 (2.99%) Onboarding
7 9 (2.24%) Distributed Architecture
7 9 (2.24%) Self-Motivation
8 7 (1.75%) Legacy Systems
9 6 (1.50%) Analytical Mindset
9 6 (1.50%) Distributed Systems
9 6 (1.50%) Equities
9 6 (1.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 6 (1.50%) Wiki
10 5 (1.25%) Fixed Income
10 5 (1.25%) Mobile App
10 5 (1.25%) Public Cloud
10 5 (1.25%) Virtual Team
11 4 (1.00%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 72 (17.96%) Linux
2 56 (13.97%) Windows
3 40 (9.98%) VMS
4 26 (6.48%) Amazon Linux
5 10 (2.49%) Ubuntu
6 8 (2.00%) Windows Server
7 7 (1.75%) Android
8 6 (1.50%) Unix
9 5 (1.25%) Mac OS
10 4 (1.00%) Solaris
11 3 (0.75%) Apple iOS
11 3 (0.75%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 3 (0.75%) Windows Server 2012
12 2 (0.50%) FreeRTOS
12 2 (0.50%) Windows Server 2016
12 2 (0.50%) Windows Server 2019
13 1 (0.25%) CentOS
13 1 (0.25%) Debian
13 1 (0.25%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 257 (64.09%) Agile
2 100 (24.94%) DevOps
3 95 (23.69%) Problem-Solving
4 77 (19.20%) Stakeholder Management
5 76 (18.95%) Scrum
6 73 (18.20%) Continuous Improvement
7 59 (14.71%) Project Management
8 57 (14.21%) Change Management
9 52 (12.97%) User Stories
10 47 (11.72%) CI/CD
10 47 (11.72%) User Experience
11 46 (11.47%) Decision-Making
12 45 (11.22%) Configuration Management
13 43 (10.72%) Business Analysis
14 42 (10.47%) Roadmaps
15 41 (10.22%) Cloud Security
16 38 (9.48%) Analytics
17 35 (8.73%) Mentoring
18 34 (8.48%) Waterfall
18 34 (8.48%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 81 (20.20%) SQL
2 78 (19.45%) Python
3 63 (15.71%) PowerShell
4 53 (13.22%) Java
5 41 (10.22%) Groovy
6 29 (7.23%) JavaScript
7 25 (6.23%) TypeScript
8 19 (4.74%) C#
8 19 (4.74%) Perl
9 7 (1.75%) Bash
10 4 (1.00%) Apex Code
10 4 (1.00%) Kotlin
10 4 (1.00%) Shell Script
11 2 (0.50%) C
11 2 (0.50%) C++
11 2 (0.50%) PHP
11 2 (0.50%) XAML
12 1 (0.25%) Bourne shell
12 1 (0.25%) MATLAB
12 1 (0.25%) RPG
Qualifications
1 70 (17.46%) Degree
1 70 (17.46%) Security Cleared
2 63 (15.71%) SC Cleared
3 19 (4.74%) AWS Certification
4 18 (4.49%) Azure Certification
5 13 (3.24%) Computer Science Degree
6 11 (2.74%) BPSS Clearance
7 6 (1.50%) PMI Certification
7 6 (1.50%) SAP Certification
8 5 (1.25%) CBAP
9 4 (1.00%) ACCA
9 4 (1.00%) CIMA
9 4 (1.00%) DV Cleared
9 4 (1.00%) PMP
10 2 (0.50%) CFA
10 2 (0.50%) Chartered Engineer
10 2 (0.50%) Cisco Certification
10 2 (0.50%) CISSP
10 2 (0.50%) ISTQB
10 2 (0.50%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (7.98%) Accessibility
2 30 (7.48%) QA
3 11 (2.74%) PMO
4 10 (2.49%) WCAG
5 7 (1.75%) GDPR
6 6 (1.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 3 (0.75%) Cyber Essentials
7 3 (0.75%) Data Quality
8 2 (0.50%) MiFID
8 2 (0.50%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 2 (0.50%) UCITS
9 1 (0.25%) COBIT
9 1 (0.25%) EMIR
9 1 (0.25%) GMP
9 1 (0.25%) IEC 62304
9 1 (0.25%) ISO 20022
9 1 (0.25%) ISO 9001
9 1 (0.25%) NIST 800
9 1 (0.25%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.25%) SLA
System Software
1 48 (11.97%) Docker
2 43 (10.72%) Active Directory
3 29 (7.23%) DFS Replication
4 8 (2.00%) Dovecot
4 8 (2.00%) Postfix
4 8 (2.00%) Squid
5 7 (1.75%) VMware Infrastructure
6 4 (1.00%) Hyper-V
6 4 (1.00%) vSphere
7 2 (0.50%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.25%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.25%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 54 (13.47%) Terraform
2 44 (10.97%) Grafana
3 42 (10.47%) Prometheus
4 21 (5.24%) Ansible
5 20 (4.99%) Kubernetes
6 9 (2.24%) Nessus
6 9 (2.24%) Proxmox
7 7 (1.75%) Microsoft Intune
8 5 (1.25%) Kibana
8 5 (1.25%) Puppet
9 2 (0.50%) Jamf Pro
9 2 (0.50%) Progress Chef
9 2 (0.50%) Single Sign-On
10 1 (0.25%) Ambari
10 1 (0.25%) Oracle ZFS
10 1 (0.25%) SCOM
10 1 (0.25%) vCenter Server
10 1 (0.25%) VxRail
10 1 (0.25%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 76 (18.95%) Microsoft
2 52 (12.97%) ServiceNow
3 48 (11.97%) Atlassian
4 23 (5.74%) SAP
5 21 (5.24%) Salesforce
6 18 (4.49%) Oracle
7 14 (3.49%) Adobe
7 14 (3.49%) Juniper
8 12 (2.99%) Google
9 9 (2.24%) Qualtrics
9 9 (2.24%) VMware
10 8 (2.00%) Cisco
10 8 (2.00%) Jaspersoft
11 7 (1.75%) Bloomberg
12 4 (1.00%) Alteryx
12 4 (1.00%) Dynatrace
12 4 (1.00%) IBM
12 4 (1.00%) Red Hat
12 4 (1.00%) Sitecore
12 4 (1.00%) SonicWALL