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 28 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 342 284 303
Rank change year-on-year -58 +19 -74
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 399 423 766
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.50% 1.12% 0.92%
As % of the Application Platforms category 12.20% 11.50% 9.02%
Number of salaries quoted 256 304 596
10th Percentile £33,125 £21,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £40,000 £40,969
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,766 £58,500 £57,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.42% +2.63% -12.31%
75th Percentile £83,640 £72,813 £75,772
90th Percentile £90,000 £94,633 £93,750
UK median annual salary £65,000 £59,250 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.70% +3.04% -11.54%

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 3,270 3,677 8,495
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 4.11% 9.72% 10.23%
Number of salaries quoted 2,395 2,667 6,493
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.27% +10.00% -10.71%
75th Percentile £73,750 £77,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £93,980 £110,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%

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 28 April 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 28 April 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 -19 154 £75,000 +25.00% 90
North of England -97 71 £65,766 +25.27% 15
North West -24 57 £65,766 +14.38% 10
Midlands -36 47 £45,000 +20.00% 34
South East -44 40 £65,000 +69.93% 73
South West -53 40 £47,500 -13.64% 21
East of England +3 32 £38,500 +42.59% 8
East Midlands -41 29 £25,500 +13.33% 7
West Midlands -23 18 £69,000 +6.15% 27
Yorkshire -105 9 £60,000 +23.69% 5
North East -45 5 £67,500 +200.00% 1
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 40 (10.03%) SharePoint
2 32 (8.02%) CMS
3 9 (2.26%) IIS
4 6 (1.50%) Microsoft Exchange
5 5 (1.25%) Apache
6 4 (1.00%) Apache Airflow
6 4 (1.00%) Documentum
6 4 (1.00%) Tomcat
7 2 (0.50%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 2 (0.50%) JBoss
7 2 (0.50%) MTS
8 1 (0.25%) Drupal
8 1 (0.25%) nginx
8 1 (0.25%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.25%) WordPress
Applications
1 28 (7.02%) Microsoft Project
2 17 (4.26%) MS Visio
3 13 (3.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 11 (2.76%) Microsoft Excel
5 7 (1.75%) Microsoft Office
6 3 (0.75%) Trello
7 1 (0.25%) FrameMaker
7 1 (0.25%) MadCap Flare
Business Applications
1 5 (1.25%) Fidessa
2 4 (1.00%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.75%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.50%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.25%) Actimize
5 1 (0.25%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.25%) Magento
5 1 (0.25%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.25%) Oracle 11i
5 1 (0.25%) Oracle EBS
5 1 (0.25%) Oracle ERP
5 1 (0.25%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.25%) Teamcenter
5 1 (0.25%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 81 (20.30%) Azure
2 49 (12.28%) AWS
3 37 (9.27%) Azure DevOps
4 35 (8.77%) Figma
5 28 (7.02%) Adobe Analytics
6 25 (6.27%) Contentsquare
7 24 (6.02%) Microsoft 365
7 24 (6.02%) SaaS
8 21 (5.26%) GCP
9 18 (4.51%) Power Platform
10 11 (2.76%) PaaS
11 10 (2.51%) Miro
12 9 (2.26%) Entra ID
12 9 (2.26%) GitHub
13 8 (2.01%) Slack
14 6 (1.50%) Dynamics 365
14 6 (1.50%) Google Workspace
15 5 (1.25%) Cloud Computing
15 5 (1.25%) Lucidchart
16 4 (1.00%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 28 (7.02%) Broadband
2 14 (3.51%) Firewall
3 11 (2.76%) VPN
4 9 (2.26%) DNS
5 6 (1.50%) WAN
6 5 (1.25%) LAN
7 4 (1.00%) IPv4
7 4 (1.00%) Multicast
7 4 (1.00%) Software-Defined Networking
7 4 (1.00%) TCP/IP
7 4 (1.00%) Wireless
8 3 (0.75%) FIX Connectivity
8 3 (0.75%) SD-WAN
8 3 (0.75%) WLAN
9 2 (0.50%) BGP
9 2 (0.50%) DMVPN
9 2 (0.50%) HTTP
9 2 (0.50%) Network Security
9 2 (0.50%) Wi-Fi
10 1 (0.25%) NGFW
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (9.02%) SQL Server
2 13 (3.26%) PostgreSQL
3 10 (2.51%) DB2
3 10 (2.51%) Power BI
4 6 (1.50%) Data Warehouse
4 6 (1.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 5 (1.25%) MongoDB
5 5 (1.25%) MySQL
6 4 (1.00%) Amazon Redshift
6 4 (1.00%) Relational Database
6 4 (1.00%) Tableau
7 3 (0.75%) Amazon QuickSight
7 3 (0.75%) Big Data
7 3 (0.75%) BusinessObjects
8 2 (0.50%) CockroachDB
8 2 (0.50%) Data Vault
8 2 (0.50%) DynamoDB
8 2 (0.50%) Elasticsearch
8 2 (0.50%) Mixpanel
8 2 (0.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 357 (89.47%) JIRA
2 27 (6.77%) Bitbucket
3 25 (6.27%) Git
4 23 (5.76%) Jenkins
5 20 (5.01%) Selenium
6 19 (4.76%) GitLab
7 14 (3.51%) Cucumber
8 9 (2.26%) TeamCity
9 5 (1.25%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 5 (1.25%) JUnit
9 5 (1.25%) SonarQube
9 5 (1.25%) TestRail
9 5 (1.25%) Zephyr
10 4 (1.00%) Cypress.io
10 4 (1.00%) JMeter
10 4 (1.00%) Maven
10 4 (1.00%) Oracle APEX
10 4 (1.00%) Toad
11 3 (0.75%) Postman
12 2 (0.50%) Charles Proxy
General
1 159 (39.85%) Social Skills
2 138 (34.59%) Finance
3 60 (15.04%) Analytical Skills
4 52 (13.03%) Banking
5 42 (10.53%) Games
6 36 (9.02%) Legal
7 27 (6.77%) Law
8 21 (5.26%) Influencing Skills
8 21 (5.26%) Organisational Skills
9 16 (4.01%) Manufacturing
9 16 (4.01%) Marketing
10 13 (3.26%) Automotive
10 13 (3.26%) Public Sector
11 11 (2.76%) Retail
12 10 (2.51%) Advertising
12 10 (2.51%) Electronics
13 9 (2.26%) Aerospace
13 9 (2.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 7 (1.75%) Billing
15 5 (1.25%) Military
Job Titles
1 82 (20.55%) Analyst
2 68 (17.04%) Lead
3 59 (14.79%) Business Analyst
4 43 (10.78%) Senior
5 29 (7.27%) Architect
6 22 (5.51%) Developer
7 21 (5.26%) IT Support
7 21 (5.26%) Scrum Master
8 19 (4.76%) Lead Architect
8 19 (4.76%) Project Manager
9 18 (4.51%) Support Engineer
10 17 (4.26%) Delivery Manager
11 16 (4.01%) Product Owner
12 14 (3.51%) IT Engineer
12 14 (3.51%) IT Support Engineer
12 14 (3.51%) Solutions Architect
13 13 (3.26%) IT Analyst
13 13 (3.26%) Technical Analyst
14 12 (3.01%) Product Manager
14 12 (3.01%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (4.76%) React
2 15 (3.76%) CSS
3 13 (3.26%) Elastic Stack
3 13 (3.26%) HTML
4 12 (3.01%) Node.js
5 11 (2.76%) RESTful
6 10 (2.51%) Gherkin
6 10 (2.51%) Middleware
6 10 (2.51%) REST
7 9 (2.26%) .NET
8 6 (1.50%) FIX Protocol
8 6 (1.50%) Kafka
9 5 (1.25%) ASP.NET
9 5 (1.25%) GraphQL
9 5 (1.25%) Web Services
10 4 (1.00%) JSON
10 4 (1.00%) OAuth
10 4 (1.00%) React Native
10 4 (1.00%) Spring
10 4 (1.00%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 69 (17.29%) Product Ownership
2 31 (7.77%) Onboarding
3 15 (3.76%) Self-Motivation
4 10 (2.51%) Legacy Systems
4 10 (2.51%) Mobile App
4 10 (2.51%) PMI
5 9 (2.26%) Greenfield Project
6 8 (2.01%) Data Centre
6 8 (2.01%) Hybrid Cloud
7 7 (1.75%) IoT
7 7 (1.75%) Management Information System
8 6 (1.50%) Credit Risk
8 6 (1.50%) Distributed Architecture
8 6 (1.50%) Equities
8 6 (1.50%) Market Risk
8 6 (1.50%) Video\Live Streaming
9 5 (1.25%) Analytical Mindset
9 5 (1.25%) Cloud Native
9 5 (1.25%) Data Structures
9 5 (1.25%) Eurex
Operating Systems
1 32 (8.02%) Linux
2 27 (6.77%) Windows
3 17 (4.26%) Windows Server
4 7 (1.75%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (1.25%) Windows Server 2019
6 4 (1.00%) Windows Server 2012
6 4 (1.00%) Windows Server 2016
7 3 (0.75%) Ubuntu
7 3 (0.75%) Windows 10
8 2 (0.50%) Android
8 2 (0.50%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.50%) Unix
9 1 (0.25%) CentOS
9 1 (0.25%) FreeRTOS
9 1 (0.25%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.25%) Solaris
9 1 (0.25%) ThreadX
Processes & Methodologies
1 268 (67.17%) Agile
2 129 (32.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 103 (25.81%) Roadmaps
3 103 (25.81%) Scrum
4 90 (22.56%) Stakeholder Management
5 72 (18.05%) User Experience
6 70 (17.54%) DevOps
7 69 (17.29%) CI/CD
7 69 (17.29%) Problem-Solving
8 61 (15.29%) Decision-Making
9 59 (14.79%) Analytics
10 56 (14.04%) AI
10 56 (14.04%) Sprint Planning
11 55 (13.78%) Kanban
12 49 (12.28%) User Stories
13 48 (12.03%) Project Management
14 46 (11.53%) SDLC
15 44 (11.03%) Mentoring
16 43 (10.78%) Customer Experience
17 41 (10.28%) Product Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 57 (14.29%) SQL
2 39 (9.77%) Python
3 33 (8.27%) Java
4 23 (5.76%) JavaScript
5 17 (4.26%) PowerShell
6 13 (3.26%) Bash
7 10 (2.51%) TypeScript
8 5 (1.25%) C#
9 3 (0.75%) RPG
10 2 (0.50%) C++
10 2 (0.50%) Delphi
10 2 (0.50%) PHP
10 2 (0.50%) T-SQL
10 2 (0.50%) VB
10 2 (0.50%) VB.NET
10 2 (0.50%) VB6
11 1 (0.25%) Apex Code
11 1 (0.25%) C
11 1 (0.25%) Groovy
11 1 (0.25%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 56 (14.04%) Degree
2 42 (10.53%) Security Cleared
3 22 (5.51%) SC Cleared
4 18 (4.51%) PMI Certification
5 17 (4.26%) BPSS Clearance
6 12 (3.01%) AWS Certification
6 12 (3.01%) Computer Science Degree
6 12 (3.01%) DV Cleared
7 8 (2.01%) Cisco Certification
7 8 (2.01%) PMP
8 7 (1.75%) Master's Degree
9 6 (1.50%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 6 (1.50%) CCNA
10 5 (1.25%) ISTQB
10 5 (1.25%) Microsoft Certification
11 4 (1.00%) CITP
11 4 (1.00%) OSCP
11 4 (1.00%) RHCE
11 4 (1.00%) RHCSA
12 3 (0.75%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (10.03%) Accessibility
2 28 (7.02%) WCAG
3 26 (6.52%) QA
4 20 (5.01%) SLA
5 11 (2.76%) PMO
6 10 (2.51%) Data Quality
7 9 (2.26%) GDPR
8 7 (1.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 6 (1.50%) Basel II
9 6 (1.50%) Cyber Essentials
10 4 (1.00%) ISO 26262
11 3 (0.75%) Actionable Recommendations
11 3 (0.75%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 3 (0.75%) Software Quality Assurance
12 2 (0.50%) GRC
12 2 (0.50%) ISO 14001
12 2 (0.50%) ISO 9001
12 2 (0.50%) MiFID
12 2 (0.50%) NIST
12 2 (0.50%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 29 (7.27%) Docker
2 26 (6.52%) Active Directory
3 15 (3.76%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (1.25%) VMware ESXi
5 4 (1.00%) Squid
5 4 (1.00%) VMware NSX
5 4 (1.00%) vSphere
6 2 (0.50%) Embedded Firmware
6 2 (0.50%) Firmware
6 2 (0.50%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.25%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 27 (6.77%) Kubernetes
2 20 (5.01%) Terraform
3 11 (2.76%) Ansible
3 11 (2.76%) Microsoft Intune
4 6 (1.50%) Grafana
5 5 (1.25%) Packer
5 5 (1.25%) Progress Chef
5 5 (1.25%) Puppet
6 4 (1.00%) Functional Safety
6 4 (1.00%) Kibana
6 4 (1.00%) Prometheus
6 4 (1.00%) ZABBIX
7 3 (0.75%) HP ALM
7 3 (0.75%) vCenter Server
8 2 (0.50%) FortiGate
9 1 (0.25%) Consul
9 1 (0.25%) Docker Swarm
9 1 (0.25%) Nagios
9 1 (0.25%) Podman
9 1 (0.25%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 61 (15.29%) Microsoft
2 44 (11.03%) Atlassian
3 32 (8.02%) Adobe
4 30 (7.52%) Oracle
5 27 (6.77%) ServiceNow
6 20 (5.01%) Google
7 17 (4.26%) Salesforce
7 17 (4.26%) SAP
8 15 (3.76%) VMware
9 12 (3.01%) Red Hat
10 11 (2.76%) Siemens
11 9 (2.26%) Splunk
12 6 (1.50%) Bloomberg
12 6 (1.50%) Cisco
12 6 (1.50%) IBM
13 5 (1.25%) CQG
13 5 (1.25%) ION Trading
13 5 (1.25%) Patsystems
13 5 (1.25%) Reuters
13 5 (1.25%) Trayport