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

6 months to
28 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 297 346 243
Rank change year-on-year +49 -103 -34
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 370 440 615
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.79% 0.73% 1.35%
As % of the Application Platforms category 11.03% 8.49% 11.73%
Number of salaries quoted 250 261 499
10th Percentile £36,150 £40,000 £40,970
25th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -14.29% +12.00%
75th Percentile £83,750 £68,750 £88,750
90th Percentile £100,250 £90,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £69,447
% change year-on-year +8.33% -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 3,355 5,181 5,243
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 7.15% 8.65% 11.50%
Number of salaries quoted 2,458 3,193 4,183
10th Percentile £28,500 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £37,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £83,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £116,250 £92,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £55,868 £55,000
% change year-on-year -6.03% +1.58% -

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 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 28 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 +25 145 £80,000 +33.33% 71
Midlands +75 56 £71,250 +21.28% 20
South East +38 53 £56,000 -6.67% 72
North of England +12 48 £47,500 -13.64% 30
West Midlands +67 42 £72,500 +11.54% 10
South West -10 38 £47,500 -13.64% 23
East of England +28 25 £57,500 - 12
North West +19 25 £48,750 -11.36% 19
Yorkshire +27 20 £47,500 -13.64% 9
East Midlands +26 14 £37,500 -14.29% 9
North East - 3 £50,000 - 2
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 28 (7.57%) SharePoint
2 7 (1.89%) Apache
3 6 (1.62%) IIS
3 6 (1.62%) nginx
4 4 (1.08%) CMS
4 4 (1.08%) Tomcat
5 3 (0.81%) WordPress
6 2 (0.54%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.54%) Microsoft Exchange
6 2 (0.54%) MTS
7 1 (0.27%) Appian
7 1 (0.27%) FileNet
7 1 (0.27%) JBoss
7 1 (0.27%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.27%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 22 (5.95%) Microsoft Excel
2 21 (5.68%) Microsoft Project
3 20 (5.41%) MS Visio
4 19 (5.14%) Microsoft Office
5 17 (4.59%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 6 (1.62%) Mozilla Thunderbird
7 4 (1.08%) CATIA
7 4 (1.08%) Trello
8 2 (0.54%) Adobe XD
8 2 (0.54%) Sketch
9 1 (0.27%) Adobe After Effects
9 1 (0.27%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 1 (0.27%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.27%) Doxygen
9 1 (0.27%) FrameMaker
9 1 (0.27%) InDesign
9 1 (0.27%) MadCap Flare
9 1 (0.27%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.27%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 9 (2.43%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (0.81%) Fidessa
2 3 (0.81%) SAP IBP
2 3 (0.81%) SAP MII
3 2 (0.54%) Bloomberg AIM
3 2 (0.54%) Markit EDM
4 1 (0.27%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.27%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.27%) Endur
4 1 (0.27%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.27%) Oracle BPM
4 1 (0.27%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.27%) SAP MM
4 1 (0.27%) SAP PP
4 1 (0.27%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 91 (24.59%) Azure
2 63 (17.03%) AWS
3 37 (10.00%) Power Platform
4 33 (8.92%) Amazon EC2
4 33 (8.92%) Amazon S3
5 30 (8.11%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 30 (8.11%) AWS KMS
5 30 (8.11%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 29 (7.84%) Amazon ELB
7 23 (6.22%) Amazon Glacier
7 23 (6.22%) Serverless
8 22 (5.95%) Azure DevOps
8 22 (5.95%) SaaS
9 21 (5.68%) Microsoft 365
10 19 (5.14%) Power Automate
11 18 (4.86%) Figma
12 17 (4.59%) PowerApps
13 15 (4.05%) GCP
13 15 (4.05%) GitHub
14 10 (2.70%) Adobe Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 38 (10.27%) Firewall
2 27 (7.30%) DNS
3 20 (5.41%) SSH
4 19 (5.14%) HTTP
5 18 (4.86%) FTP
5 18 (4.86%) SMTP
6 14 (3.78%) Internet
7 13 (3.51%) Wireless
8 6 (1.62%) IMAP
8 6 (1.62%) OpenLDAP
8 6 (1.62%) VLAN
9 3 (0.81%) DHCP
9 3 (0.81%) FIX Connectivity
10 2 (0.54%) Multicast
10 2 (0.54%) SSL
10 2 (0.54%) TCP/IP
10 2 (0.54%) VPN
11 1 (0.27%) Kerberos
11 1 (0.27%) RFID
11 1 (0.27%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (9.73%) SQL Server
2 30 (8.11%) Amazon RDS
3 19 (5.14%) Power BI
4 16 (4.32%) PostgreSQL
5 15 (4.05%) MySQL
6 10 (2.70%) MongoDB
7 8 (2.16%) NoSQL
8 7 (1.89%) Amazon Aurora
8 7 (1.89%) DB2
9 6 (1.62%) Azure SQL Database
9 6 (1.62%) Data Warehouse
10 5 (1.35%) Amazon Redshift
10 5 (1.35%) BusinessObjects
10 5 (1.35%) Elasticsearch
10 5 (1.35%) Relational Database
10 5 (1.35%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 5 (1.35%) Tableau
11 4 (1.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 3 (0.81%) BigQuery
12 3 (0.81%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 352 (95.14%) JIRA
2 74 (20.00%) Git
3 50 (13.51%) Jenkins
4 28 (7.57%) Vagrant
5 23 (6.22%) Bitbucket
6 13 (3.51%) Selenium
7 12 (3.24%) GitLab
7 12 (3.24%) TeamCity
8 10 (2.70%) Cucumber
9 9 (2.43%) JUnit
10 7 (1.89%) Sonatype Nexus
10 7 (1.89%) Visual Studio
11 5 (1.35%) Postman
12 4 (1.08%) Atlassian Bamboo
12 4 (1.08%) JMeter
12 4 (1.08%) webpack
13 3 (0.81%) Artifactory
13 3 (0.81%) Cypress.io
13 3 (0.81%) SpecFlow
13 3 (0.81%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 158 (42.70%) Social Skills
2 102 (27.57%) Finance
3 80 (21.62%) Analytical Skills
4 45 (12.16%) Banking
5 39 (10.54%) Public Sector
6 23 (6.22%) Law
6 23 (6.22%) Marketing
7 16 (4.32%) Automotive
7 16 (4.32%) Influencing Skills
7 16 (4.32%) Organisational Skills
7 16 (4.32%) Presentation Skills
8 14 (3.78%) Front Office
8 14 (3.78%) Retail
9 13 (3.51%) Documentation Skills
10 11 (2.97%) Financial Institution
11 10 (2.70%) Billing
11 10 (2.70%) Manufacturing
12 8 (2.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 7 (1.89%) Legal
14 6 (1.62%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 87 (23.51%) Analyst
2 55 (14.86%) Business Analyst
3 54 (14.59%) Senior
4 37 (10.00%) Developer
5 26 (7.03%) Lead
6 24 (6.49%) Project Manager
7 20 (5.41%) Senior Manager
8 19 (5.14%) DevOps Engineer
9 18 (4.86%) Product Owner
9 18 (4.86%) Support Analyst
10 16 (4.32%) Support Engineer
11 13 (3.51%) Platform Engineer
12 12 (3.24%) AWS Engineer
13 11 (2.97%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 11 (2.97%) Junior
13 11 (2.97%) Software Engineer
13 11 (2.97%) Technical Analyst
13 11 (2.97%) Technical Manager
14 10 (2.70%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
14 10 (2.70%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (7.84%) React
2 27 (7.30%) HTML
3 26 (7.03%) CSS
4 19 (5.14%) Node.js
5 18 (4.86%) .NET
6 14 (3.78%) RESTful
7 10 (2.70%) Kafka
8 9 (2.43%) REST
9 8 (2.16%) GraphQL
9 8 (2.16%) LDAP
10 7 (1.89%) .NET Framework
10 7 (1.89%) CSS3
10 7 (1.89%) Elastic Stack
10 7 (1.89%) Gherkin
10 7 (1.89%) HTML5
11 6 (1.62%) .NET Core
11 6 (1.62%) AngularJS
11 6 (1.62%) Apache NiFi
11 6 (1.62%) JSON
11 6 (1.62%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 46 (12.43%) Product Ownership
2 20 (5.41%) Replication
3 17 (4.59%) Greenfield Project
3 17 (4.59%) Management Information System
4 16 (4.32%) IoT
5 15 (4.05%) Onboarding
6 14 (3.78%) Cloud Native
7 8 (2.16%) Legacy Systems
8 7 (1.89%) Self-Motivation
9 6 (1.62%) Analytical Mindset
9 6 (1.62%) Distributed Systems
9 6 (1.62%) Equities
9 6 (1.62%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 5 (1.35%) Fixed Income
10 5 (1.35%) Mobile App
10 5 (1.35%) Social Media
11 4 (1.08%) Derivative
11 4 (1.08%) Driving Licence
11 4 (1.08%) Virtual Team
12 3 (0.81%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 54 (14.59%) Linux
2 46 (12.43%) Windows
3 28 (7.57%) VMS
4 18 (4.86%) Amazon Linux
5 10 (2.70%) Windows Server
6 8 (2.16%) Ubuntu
7 7 (1.89%) Android
8 6 (1.62%) Unix
9 5 (1.35%) Windows Server 2012
10 4 (1.08%) Mac OS
10 4 (1.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 4 (1.08%) Solaris
10 4 (1.08%) Windows Server 2016
10 4 (1.08%) Windows Server 2019
11 3 (0.81%) Apple iOS
11 3 (0.81%) Windows 10
12 2 (0.54%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 240 (64.86%) Agile
2 92 (24.86%) Problem-Solving
3 82 (22.16%) DevOps
4 71 (19.19%) Continuous Improvement
5 69 (18.65%) Scrum
6 68 (18.38%) Stakeholder Management
7 54 (14.59%) Project Management
8 49 (13.24%) User Experience
9 48 (12.97%) Change Management
10 47 (12.70%) User Stories
11 42 (11.35%) CI/CD
12 40 (10.81%) Analytics
12 40 (10.81%) Business Analysis
12 40 (10.81%) Decision-Making
13 35 (9.46%) Roadmaps
13 35 (9.46%) Sprint Planning
14 33 (8.92%) Configuration Management
15 31 (8.38%) SDLC
16 30 (8.11%) Waterfall
16 30 (8.11%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 74 (20.00%) SQL
2 63 (17.03%) Python
3 55 (14.86%) PowerShell
4 38 (10.27%) Java
5 31 (8.38%) JavaScript
6 29 (7.84%) Groovy
7 22 (5.95%) TypeScript
8 17 (4.59%) C#
9 13 (3.51%) Perl
10 8 (2.16%) Bash
11 4 (1.08%) Kotlin
11 4 (1.08%) Shell Script
12 3 (0.81%) Apex Code
13 2 (0.54%) C
13 2 (0.54%) C++
13 2 (0.54%) RPG
13 2 (0.54%) XAML
14 1 (0.27%) Delphi
14 1 (0.27%) PHP
14 1 (0.27%) VB
Qualifications
1 69 (18.65%) Degree
2 54 (14.59%) Security Cleared
3 47 (12.70%) SC Cleared
4 15 (4.05%) AWS Certification
5 14 (3.78%) Computer Science Degree
6 13 (3.51%) Azure Certification
6 13 (3.51%) BPSS Clearance
7 6 (1.62%) SAP Certification
8 5 (1.35%) PMI Certification
9 4 (1.08%) ACCA
9 4 (1.08%) CBAP
9 4 (1.08%) CIMA
9 4 (1.08%) DV Cleared
9 4 (1.08%) PMP
10 3 (0.81%) Cisco Certification
11 2 (0.54%) CCNA
11 2 (0.54%) CFA
11 2 (0.54%) CISSP
11 2 (0.54%) Master's Degree
11 2 (0.54%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (8.92%) Accessibility
2 26 (7.03%) QA
3 15 (4.05%) PMO
4 11 (2.97%) WCAG
5 8 (2.16%) GDPR
6 7 (1.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 3 (0.81%) Basel II
7 3 (0.81%) Cyber Essentials
7 3 (0.81%) Data Quality
8 2 (0.54%) MiFID
8 2 (0.54%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 2 (0.54%) UCITS
9 1 (0.27%) COBIT
9 1 (0.27%) EMIR
9 1 (0.27%) GMP
9 1 (0.27%) IEC 62304
9 1 (0.27%) ISO 20022
9 1 (0.27%) ISO 9001
9 1 (0.27%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.27%) SLA
System Software
1 38 (10.27%) Active Directory
2 33 (8.92%) Docker
3 20 (5.41%) DFS Replication
4 9 (2.43%) VMware Infrastructure
5 6 (1.62%) Dovecot
5 6 (1.62%) Postfix
5 6 (1.62%) Squid
6 4 (1.08%) Hyper-V
6 4 (1.08%) vSphere
7 2 (0.54%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.27%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 43 (11.62%) Terraform
2 31 (8.38%) Grafana
3 29 (7.84%) Prometheus
4 18 (4.86%) Kubernetes
5 17 (4.59%) Ansible
6 7 (1.89%) Nessus
7 6 (1.62%) Microsoft Intune
7 6 (1.62%) Proxmox
7 6 (1.62%) Puppet
8 5 (1.35%) Kibana
9 4 (1.08%) Progress Chef
10 2 (0.54%) Single Sign-On
11 1 (0.27%) Ambari
11 1 (0.27%) Oracle ZFS
11 1 (0.27%) VxRail
11 1 (0.27%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 76 (20.54%) Microsoft
2 46 (12.43%) Atlassian
3 38 (10.27%) ServiceNow
4 22 (5.95%) SAP
5 20 (5.41%) Oracle
6 18 (4.86%) Salesforce
7 16 (4.32%) Adobe
8 11 (2.97%) Google
9 10 (2.70%) Juniper
9 10 (2.70%) VMware
10 9 (2.43%) Qualtrics
11 8 (2.16%) Cisco
12 7 (1.89%) Bloomberg
13 6 (1.62%) Jaspersoft
13 6 (1.62%) Red Hat
14 5 (1.35%) IBM
14 5 (1.35%) Siemens
15 4 (1.08%) Alteryx
15 4 (1.08%) Sitecore
15 4 (1.08%) SonicWALL