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 20 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 362 234 338
Rank change year-on-year -128 +104 -97
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 401 555 744
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.48% 1.39% 0.78%
As % of the Application Platforms category 11.09% 14.98% 8.57%
Number of salaries quoted 270 316 555
10th Percentile £32,500 £23,875 £28,357
25th Percentile £47,750 £41,250 £42,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +6.19% -13.08%
75th Percentile £82,500 £78,125 £75,772
90th Percentile £87,500 £97,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £60,500 £60,000 £56,500
% change year-on-year +0.83% +6.19% -13.08%

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 3,615 3,705 8,684
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 4.32% 9.31% 9.08%
Number of salaries quoted 2,680 2,607 6,608
10th Percentile £28,500 £29,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,750 £35,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,860 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.53% +10.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £72,500 £76,250 £73,750
90th Percentile £92,500 £110,000 £107,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.16%

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 20 June 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 20 June 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 -33 144 £72,500 +3.57% 78
North of England -102 68 £65,766 +25.27% 31
South East -13 60 £60,000 +23.08% 54
North West -35 52 £65,766 +14.38% 15
South West -52 48 £55,000 +10.00% 18
Midlands -92 44 £45,000 -18.18% 15
East Midlands -63 27 £25,500 +13.33% 4
East of England -21 20 £32,500 -54.39% 9
West Midlands -62 17 £69,000 -4.83% 11
North East -50 9 £67,500 +200.00% 2
Yorkshire -84 7 £75,000 +54.62% 14
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 36 (8.98%) SharePoint
2 30 (7.48%) CMS
3 7 (1.75%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.25%) IIS
5 4 (1.00%) Documentum
5 4 (1.00%) Umbraco
6 3 (0.75%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 3 (0.75%) Apache
6 3 (0.75%) Apache Airflow
6 3 (0.75%) JBoss
7 2 (0.50%) Apache Solr
8 1 (0.25%) Anypoint
8 1 (0.25%) Drupal
8 1 (0.25%) nginx
8 1 (0.25%) WordPress
Applications
1 25 (6.23%) MS Visio
2 22 (5.49%) Microsoft Project
3 10 (2.49%) Microsoft Excel
4 8 (2.00%) Trello
5 6 (1.50%) Microsoft Office
6 3 (0.75%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.25%) Notion
7 1 (0.25%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 6 (1.50%) Fidessa
2 5 (1.25%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (1.00%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.50%) Payment Gateway
4 2 (0.50%) Workfront
5 1 (0.25%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.25%) Magento
5 1 (0.25%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.25%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 110 (27.43%) Azure
2 66 (16.46%) AWS
3 51 (12.72%) Azure DevOps
4 36 (8.98%) Figma
5 28 (6.98%) Microsoft 365
6 26 (6.48%) Adobe Analytics
7 25 (6.23%) Contentsquare
8 23 (5.74%) SaaS
9 20 (4.99%) GitHub
10 18 (4.49%) GCP
11 16 (3.99%) Lucidchart
12 15 (3.74%) Power Platform
13 14 (3.49%) Miro
14 13 (3.24%) Serverless
15 11 (2.74%) Amazon S3
16 10 (2.49%) AWS Lambda
17 9 (2.24%) Entra ID
17 9 (2.24%) PaaS
17 9 (2.24%) Slack
18 8 (2.00%) AWS Fargate
Communications & Networking
1 26 (6.48%) Broadband
2 14 (3.49%) Firewall
2 14 (3.49%) VPN
3 8 (2.00%) IPv4
3 8 (2.00%) Software-Defined Networking
4 6 (1.50%) DNS
4 6 (1.50%) Multicast
5 5 (1.25%) WAN
6 4 (1.00%) LAN
6 4 (1.00%) TCP/IP
6 4 (1.00%) Wireless
7 2 (0.50%) BGP
7 2 (0.50%) FIX Connectivity
7 2 (0.50%) Kerberos
7 2 (0.50%) Network Security
7 2 (0.50%) RFID
7 2 (0.50%) Wi-Fi
7 2 (0.50%) WLAN
8 1 (0.25%) Ethernet VPN
8 1 (0.25%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (6.23%) SQL Server
2 16 (3.99%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (2.24%) MongoDB
4 8 (2.00%) Power BI
5 7 (1.75%) Db2
5 7 (1.75%) MySQL
5 7 (1.75%) Tableau
6 6 (1.50%) Data Warehouse
6 6 (1.50%) DTS
6 6 (1.50%) DynamoDB
7 4 (1.00%) Relational Database
7 4 (1.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 3 (0.75%) Big Data
8 3 (0.75%) Elasticsearch
8 3 (0.75%) Geospatial Data
8 3 (0.75%) Redis
8 3 (0.75%) Spatial Data
9 2 (0.50%) CockroachDB
9 2 (0.50%) Data Vault
9 2 (0.50%) Mixpanel
Development Applications
1 357 (89.03%) JIRA
2 33 (8.23%) Git
3 25 (6.23%) GitLab
4 20 (4.99%) Bitbucket
5 15 (3.74%) Jenkins
6 13 (3.24%) Selenium
7 7 (1.75%) Cucumber
8 6 (1.50%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 5 (1.25%) Cypress.io
9 5 (1.25%) JMeter
9 5 (1.25%) Maven
9 5 (1.25%) SonarQube
9 5 (1.25%) Zephyr
10 4 (1.00%) JUnit
10 4 (1.00%) Oracle APEX
10 4 (1.00%) Toad
11 3 (0.75%) Claude Code
11 3 (0.75%) MSI
11 3 (0.75%) TestRail
12 2 (0.50%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 147 (36.66%) Social Skills
2 130 (32.42%) Finance
3 64 (15.96%) Analytical Skills
4 44 (10.97%) Games
5 36 (8.98%) Legal
6 29 (7.23%) Banking
7 25 (6.23%) Influencing Skills
7 25 (6.23%) Law
8 19 (4.74%) Organisational Skills
9 16 (3.99%) Public Sector
10 14 (3.49%) Manufacturing
11 13 (3.24%) Automotive
11 13 (3.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 13 (3.24%) Marketing
11 13 (3.24%) Retail
12 10 (2.49%) Aerospace
13 9 (2.24%) Advertising
13 9 (2.24%) Electronics
14 7 (1.75%) Documentation Skills
15 6 (1.50%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 91 (22.69%) Analyst
2 65 (16.21%) Lead
3 64 (15.96%) Business Analyst
4 43 (10.72%) Senior
5 28 (6.98%) Architect
6 27 (6.73%) Scrum Master
7 23 (5.74%) Delivery Manager
7 23 (5.74%) Developer
8 20 (4.99%) IT Support
9 18 (4.49%) Product Owner
10 17 (4.24%) Project Manager
11 16 (3.99%) Technical Analyst
12 14 (3.49%) Technical Business Analyst
13 13 (3.24%) IT Engineer
13 13 (3.24%) IT Support Engineer
13 13 (3.24%) Lead Architect
13 13 (3.24%) Product Manager
13 13 (3.24%) Senior Analyst
13 13 (3.24%) Solutions Architect
13 13 (3.24%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (5.24%) Node.js
2 18 (4.49%) .NET
2 18 (4.49%) Middleware
3 16 (3.99%) CSS
4 15 (3.74%) Spring
5 14 (3.49%) HTML
5 14 (3.49%) React
5 14 (3.49%) REST
5 14 (3.49%) Spring Boot
6 11 (2.74%) ASP.NET
6 11 (2.74%) GraphQL
7 10 (2.49%) JSON
8 9 (2.24%) RESTful
9 8 (2.00%) Kafka
10 7 (1.75%) AngularJS
11 6 (1.50%) ARM Templates
11 6 (1.50%) FIX Protocol
11 6 (1.50%) HTML5
11 6 (1.50%) Jest
12 5 (1.25%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 65 (16.21%) Product Ownership
2 33 (8.23%) Onboarding
3 18 (4.49%) Legacy Systems
4 14 (3.49%) Mobile App
5 12 (2.99%) Hybrid Cloud
6 10 (2.49%) Data Centre
7 9 (2.24%) Equities
7 9 (2.24%) Self-Motivation
8 8 (2.00%) Cloud Native
8 8 (2.00%) Distributed Architecture
8 8 (2.00%) EPoS
8 8 (2.00%) PMI
9 7 (1.75%) Analytical Mindset
10 6 (1.50%) Data Structures
10 6 (1.50%) Distributed Computing
10 6 (1.50%) Eurex
10 6 (1.50%) Fixed Income
10 6 (1.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 6 (1.50%) iSeries
10 6 (1.50%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 41 (10.22%) Windows
2 38 (9.48%) Linux
3 21 (5.24%) Windows Server
4 7 (1.75%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 6 (1.50%) Ubuntu
6 5 (1.25%) CentOS
6 5 (1.25%) Windows Server 2019
7 4 (1.00%) Mac OS
8 2 (0.50%) Unix
9 1 (0.25%) Android
9 1 (0.25%) Apple iOS
9 1 (0.25%) FreeRTOS
9 1 (0.25%) ThreadX
Processes & Methodologies
1 256 (63.84%) Agile
2 139 (34.66%) Continuous Improvement
3 103 (25.69%) Roadmaps
4 101 (25.19%) Scrum
5 91 (22.69%) Stakeholder Management
6 84 (20.95%) DevOps
7 79 (19.70%) Problem-Solving
8 70 (17.46%) CI/CD
8 70 (17.46%) Decision-Making
9 66 (16.46%) User Experience
10 64 (15.96%) AI
11 58 (14.46%) User Stories
12 57 (14.21%) Analytics
12 57 (14.21%) SDLC
13 55 (13.72%) Kanban
14 51 (12.72%) Mentoring
15 47 (11.72%) Project Management
16 46 (11.47%) Acceptance Criteria
16 46 (11.47%) Requirements Gathering
16 46 (11.47%) Sprint Planning
Programming Languages
1 60 (14.96%) SQL
2 53 (13.22%) Python
3 44 (10.97%) Java
4 26 (6.48%) JavaScript
5 23 (5.74%) PowerShell
6 22 (5.49%) Bash
7 16 (3.99%) C#
8 14 (3.49%) TypeScript
9 6 (1.50%) PHP
9 6 (1.50%) RPG
10 4 (1.00%) C++
11 3 (0.75%) Bicep
11 3 (0.75%) VB.NET
12 2 (0.50%) Ruby
13 1 (0.25%) C
13 1 (0.25%) Delphi
13 1 (0.25%) Groovy
13 1 (0.25%) PL/SQL
13 1 (0.25%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.25%) VB6
Qualifications
1 45 (11.22%) Security Cleared
2 44 (10.97%) Degree
3 23 (5.74%) SC Cleared
4 17 (4.24%) AWS Certification
5 13 (3.24%) PMI Certification
6 12 (2.99%) Computer Science Degree
7 11 (2.74%) Cisco Certification
8 10 (2.49%) DV Cleared
8 10 (2.49%) Master's Degree
9 9 (2.24%) ISTQB
9 9 (2.24%) Microsoft Certification
10 8 (2.00%) CCNA
10 8 (2.00%) OSCP
10 8 (2.00%) RHCE
10 8 (2.00%) RHCSA
11 6 (1.50%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 6 (1.50%) BPSS Clearance
12 5 (1.25%) PMP
13 4 (1.00%) Azure Certification
13 4 (1.00%) CITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (11.72%) Accessibility
2 33 (8.23%) QA
3 31 (7.73%) WCAG
4 20 (4.99%) SLA
5 10 (2.49%) Data Quality
6 9 (2.24%) GDPR
6 9 (2.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 6 (1.50%) Cyber Essentials
8 4 (1.00%) ISO 26262
8 4 (1.00%) NCSC
8 4 (1.00%) PMO
9 3 (0.75%) Actionable Recommendations
9 3 (0.75%) ISO 20022
9 3 (0.75%) ISO 8583
9 3 (0.75%) NIST
9 3 (0.75%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 3 (0.75%) Software Quality Assurance
10 2 (0.50%) ISO 14001
10 2 (0.50%) ISO 9001
10 2 (0.50%) MiFID
System Software
1 29 (7.23%) Docker
2 23 (5.74%) Active Directory
3 20 (4.99%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (2.00%) Squid
4 8 (2.00%) VMware NSX
4 8 (2.00%) vSphere
5 6 (1.50%) Hyper-V
6 5 (1.25%) VMware ESXi
7 4 (1.00%) KVM
8 3 (0.75%) Embedded Firmware
8 3 (0.75%) Firmware
9 2 (0.50%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 28 (6.98%) Terraform
2 27 (6.73%) Kubernetes
3 16 (3.99%) Ansible
4 12 (2.99%) ZABBIX
5 10 (2.49%) Microsoft Intune
6 9 (2.24%) Packer
7 7 (1.75%) Kibana
8 6 (1.50%) Grafana
9 5 (1.25%) Docker Swarm
9 5 (1.25%) Nagios
9 5 (1.25%) Podman
10 4 (1.00%) Functional Safety
10 4 (1.00%) Graylog
10 4 (1.00%) Prometheus
10 4 (1.00%) Proxmox
11 3 (0.75%) HP ALM
11 3 (0.75%) vCenter Server
12 2 (0.50%) FortiGate
12 2 (0.50%) Jamf Pro
12 2 (0.50%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 71 (17.71%) Microsoft
2 32 (7.98%) Adobe
3 31 (7.73%) Oracle
4 27 (6.73%) ServiceNow
5 25 (6.23%) Atlassian
6 22 (5.49%) Splunk
7 20 (4.99%) VMware
8 17 (4.24%) Google
9 16 (3.99%) Salesforce
10 12 (2.99%) Red Hat
11 11 (2.74%) IBM
12 8 (2.00%) SAP
13 7 (1.75%) Bloomberg
13 7 (1.75%) ION Trading
14 6 (1.50%) CQG
14 6 (1.50%) Databricks
14 6 (1.50%) Patsystems
14 6 (1.50%) Reuters
14 6 (1.50%) Trayport
14 6 (1.50%) Veeam