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

6 months to
15 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 326 268 305
Rank change year-on-year -58 +37 -80
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 399 430 750
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.53% 1.17% 0.92%
As % of the Application Platforms category 12.15% 11.74% 9.01%
Number of salaries quoted 254 314 598
10th Percentile £31,625 £22,525 £30,500
25th Percentile £45,313 £41,250 £40,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,766 £60,000 £55,250
Median % change year-on-year +9.61% +8.60% -15.00%
75th Percentile £83,640 £72,500 £75,772
90th Percentile £90,000 £93,778 £93,750
UK median annual salary £65,766 £60,000 £55,500
% change year-on-year +9.61% +8.11% -14.62%

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 3,284 3,664 8,320
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 4.33% 9.97% 10.23%
Number of salaries quoted 2,392 2,650 6,474
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,500 £37,500 £34,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -10.71%
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £92,500 £110,000 £90,000
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 15 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 15 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 -37 150 £75,000 +25.00% 73
North of England -108 72 £65,766 +25.27% 30
North West -22 57 £65,766 +14.38% 15
Midlands -42 50 £45,000 +20.00% 19
South East -40 42 £65,000 +49.43% 42
South West -56 38 £47,500 -13.64% 14
East Midlands -42 31 £25,500 +13.33% 9
East of England +4 30 £38,500 -35.83% 18
West Midlands -25 19 £69,000 +6.15% 10
Yorkshire -101 10 £60,000 +23.69% 10
North East -33 5 £67,500 +200.00% 5
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 38 (9.52%) SharePoint
2 27 (6.77%) CMS
3 8 (2.01%) IIS
4 7 (1.75%) Apache
5 6 (1.50%) Microsoft Exchange
6 5 (1.25%) Apache Airflow
7 4 (1.00%) Documentum
7 4 (1.00%) Tomcat
8 2 (0.50%) MTS
8 2 (0.50%) WordPress
9 1 (0.25%) Drupal
9 1 (0.25%) nginx
9 1 (0.25%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 1 (0.25%) Umbraco
Applications
1 28 (7.02%) Microsoft Project
2 18 (4.51%) MS Visio
3 14 (3.51%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 13 (3.26%) Microsoft Excel
5 8 (2.01%) Microsoft Office
6 4 (1.00%) Trello
7 1 (0.25%) FrameMaker
7 1 (0.25%) MadCap Flare
Business Applications
1 4 (1.00%) Dynamics CRM
1 4 (1.00%) Fidessa
1 4 (1.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.50%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.25%) Actimize
3 1 (0.25%) Aladdin
3 1 (0.25%) Magento
3 1 (0.25%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.25%) Oracle 11i
3 1 (0.25%) Oracle BPM
3 1 (0.25%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.25%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (0.25%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.25%) SAP IBP
3 1 (0.25%) SAP MII
3 1 (0.25%) SAP MM
3 1 (0.25%) SAP PP
3 1 (0.25%) Teamcenter
3 1 (0.25%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 84 (21.05%) Azure
2 44 (11.03%) AWS
3 36 (9.02%) Azure DevOps
4 34 (8.52%) Figma
5 29 (7.27%) Adobe Analytics
6 26 (6.52%) Microsoft 365
7 24 (6.02%) SaaS
8 22 (5.51%) GCP
9 20 (5.01%) Contentsquare
9 20 (5.01%) Power Platform
10 12 (3.01%) PaaS
11 11 (2.76%) Miro
12 10 (2.51%) Entra ID
13 9 (2.26%) GitHub
14 8 (2.01%) Slack
15 6 (1.50%) Dynamics 365
15 6 (1.50%) Google Workspace
16 5 (1.25%) Amazon S3
16 5 (1.25%) Lucidchart
16 5 (1.25%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 23 (5.76%) Broadband
2 15 (3.76%) 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%) TCP/IP
7 4 (1.00%) Wireless
8 3 (0.75%) Multicast
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%) FIX Connectivity
9 2 (0.50%) HTTP
9 2 (0.50%) IPv4
9 2 (0.50%) Network Security
9 2 (0.50%) Software-Defined Networking
9 2 (0.50%) Wi-Fi
10 1 (0.25%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (9.27%) SQL Server
2 14 (3.51%) PostgreSQL
3 12 (3.01%) Power BI
4 10 (2.51%) DB2
5 7 (1.75%) Data Warehouse
5 7 (1.75%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 6 (1.50%) MongoDB
7 5 (1.25%) Tableau
8 4 (1.00%) Amazon Redshift
8 4 (1.00%) Relational Database
8 4 (1.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 3 (0.75%) Amazon QuickSight
9 3 (0.75%) Big Data
9 3 (0.75%) BigQuery
9 3 (0.75%) BusinessObjects
9 3 (0.75%) Elasticsearch
9 3 (0.75%) MySQL
10 2 (0.50%) Azure SQL Database
10 2 (0.50%) CockroachDB
10 2 (0.50%) Data Vault
Development Applications
1 362 (90.73%) JIRA
2 27 (6.77%) Git
3 26 (6.52%) Bitbucket
4 24 (6.02%) Jenkins
5 20 (5.01%) Selenium
6 16 (4.01%) GitLab
7 15 (3.76%) Cucumber
8 9 (2.26%) TeamCity
9 6 (1.50%) JUnit
10 5 (1.25%) SonarQube
10 5 (1.25%) TestRail
10 5 (1.25%) Zephyr
11 4 (1.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 4 (1.00%) Cypress.io
11 4 (1.00%) JMeter
11 4 (1.00%) Maven
11 4 (1.00%) Oracle APEX
11 4 (1.00%) Postman
11 4 (1.00%) Toad
12 2 (0.50%) Checkstyle
General
1 154 (38.60%) Social Skills
2 135 (33.83%) Finance
3 66 (16.54%) Analytical Skills
4 57 (14.29%) Banking
5 34 (8.52%) Games
6 31 (7.77%) Legal
7 28 (7.02%) Law
8 26 (6.52%) Influencing Skills
9 20 (5.01%) Organisational Skills
10 18 (4.51%) Marketing
11 16 (4.01%) Manufacturing
11 16 (4.01%) Public Sector
12 12 (3.01%) Retail
13 11 (2.76%) Advertising
13 11 (2.76%) Automotive
14 10 (2.51%) Billing
15 9 (2.26%) Electronics
15 9 (2.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 6 (1.50%) Aerospace
17 5 (1.25%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 86 (21.55%) Analyst
2 63 (15.79%) Lead
3 61 (15.29%) Business Analyst
4 49 (12.28%) Senior
5 27 (6.77%) Architect
6 22 (5.51%) IT Support
7 20 (5.01%) Developer
7 20 (5.01%) Project Manager
8 19 (4.76%) Lead Architect
8 19 (4.76%) Scrum Master
8 19 (4.76%) Support Engineer
9 15 (3.76%) IT Engineer
9 15 (3.76%) IT Support Engineer
9 15 (3.76%) Solutions Architect
10 14 (3.51%) Product Owner
11 13 (3.26%) Delivery Manager
11 13 (3.26%) IT Analyst
11 13 (3.26%) Technical Analyst
12 12 (3.01%) Senior Manager
12 12 (3.01%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (4.26%) React
2 14 (3.51%) CSS
3 13 (3.26%) Elastic Stack
4 12 (3.01%) HTML
5 11 (2.76%) RESTful
6 10 (2.51%) Gherkin
6 10 (2.51%) Middleware
6 10 (2.51%) Node.js
6 10 (2.51%) REST
7 8 (2.01%) .NET
8 6 (1.50%) JSON
8 6 (1.50%) Kafka
9 5 (1.25%) FIX Protocol
9 5 (1.25%) OAuth
9 5 (1.25%) Spring
10 4 (1.00%) OAuth2
10 4 (1.00%) Swagger
10 4 (1.00%) Web Services
11 3 (0.75%) AngularJS
11 3 (0.75%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 68 (17.04%) Product Ownership
2 30 (7.52%) Onboarding
3 15 (3.76%) Self-Motivation
4 11 (2.76%) Legacy Systems
5 10 (2.51%) Greenfield Project
6 9 (2.26%) PMI
7 8 (2.01%) Management Information System
7 8 (2.01%) Mobile App
8 7 (1.75%) Data Centre
8 7 (1.75%) IoT
9 6 (1.50%) Credit Risk
9 6 (1.50%) Hybrid Cloud
9 6 (1.50%) Market Risk
9 6 (1.50%) Video\Live Streaming
10 5 (1.25%) Analytical Mindset
10 5 (1.25%) Cloud Native
10 5 (1.25%) Data Structures
10 5 (1.25%) Distributed Architecture
10 5 (1.25%) Equities
11 4 (1.00%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 28 (7.02%) Linux
2 24 (6.02%) Windows
3 13 (3.26%) 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%) Unix
7 3 (0.75%) Windows 10
8 2 (0.50%) Android
8 2 (0.50%) Apple iOS
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
1 275 (68.92%) Agile
2 124 (31.08%) Continuous Improvement
3 99 (24.81%) Scrum
4 98 (24.56%) Roadmaps
5 96 (24.06%) Stakeholder Management
6 74 (18.55%) Problem-Solving
7 72 (18.05%) User Experience
8 71 (17.79%) DevOps
9 70 (17.54%) CI/CD
10 63 (15.79%) Analytics
11 56 (14.04%) Decision-Making
12 54 (13.53%) Sprint Planning
13 53 (13.28%) AI
13 53 (13.28%) Kanban
14 50 (12.53%) User Stories
15 46 (11.53%) Project Management
16 45 (11.28%) Customer Experience
16 45 (11.28%) SDLC
17 42 (10.53%) Business Strategy
17 42 (10.53%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 62 (15.54%) SQL
2 39 (9.77%) Python
3 32 (8.02%) Java
4 20 (5.01%) JavaScript
5 15 (3.76%) PowerShell
6 11 (2.76%) Bash
7 9 (2.26%) TypeScript
8 3 (0.75%) RPG
9 2 (0.50%) C#
9 2 (0.50%) Delphi
9 2 (0.50%) PHP
9 2 (0.50%) T-SQL
9 2 (0.50%) VB
9 2 (0.50%) VB6
10 1 (0.25%) Apex Code
10 1 (0.25%) C
10 1 (0.25%) C++
10 1 (0.25%) Groovy
10 1 (0.25%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.25%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 60 (15.04%) Degree
2 43 (10.78%) Security Cleared
3 25 (6.27%) SC Cleared
4 21 (5.26%) BPSS Clearance
5 17 (4.26%) PMI Certification
6 13 (3.26%) Computer Science Degree
7 12 (3.01%) DV Cleared
8 10 (2.51%) AWS Certification
9 9 (2.26%) PMP
10 8 (2.01%) Master's Degree
11 6 (1.50%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 6 (1.50%) Cisco Certification
12 4 (1.00%) CCNA
12 4 (1.00%) CITP
13 3 (0.75%) CBAP
13 3 (0.75%) CISSP
13 3 (0.75%) ISTQB
13 3 (0.75%) ITIL Certification
13 3 (0.75%) Microsoft Certification
13 3 (0.75%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (10.28%) Accessibility
2 28 (7.02%) QA
3 23 (5.76%) WCAG
4 20 (5.01%) SLA
5 12 (3.01%) PMO
6 11 (2.76%) GDPR
7 10 (2.51%) Data Quality
8 8 (2.01%) 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%) NIST
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%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 27 (6.77%) Docker
2 21 (5.26%) Active Directory
3 13 (3.26%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (1.00%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (0.50%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.50%) Squid
5 2 (0.50%) VMware NSX
5 2 (0.50%) vSphere
6 1 (0.25%) Embedded Firmware
6 1 (0.25%) Firmware
6 1 (0.25%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.25%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 25 (6.27%) Kubernetes
2 21 (5.26%) Terraform
3 12 (3.01%) Microsoft Intune
4 9 (2.26%) Ansible
5 6 (1.50%) Grafana
5 6 (1.50%) Puppet
6 5 (1.25%) Progress Chef
7 4 (1.00%) Functional Safety
7 4 (1.00%) Kibana
7 4 (1.00%) Prometheus
8 3 (0.75%) HP ALM
8 3 (0.75%) Packer
8 3 (0.75%) ZABBIX
9 2 (0.50%) FortiGate
9 2 (0.50%) vCenter Server
10 1 (0.25%) Ambari
10 1 (0.25%) Consul
10 1 (0.25%) Docker Swarm
10 1 (0.25%) Red Hat Satellite
10 1 (0.25%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 63 (15.79%) Microsoft
2 42 (10.53%) Atlassian
3 30 (7.52%) Adobe
4 27 (6.77%) Oracle
5 25 (6.27%) ServiceNow
6 21 (5.26%) Google
7 19 (4.76%) SAP
8 17 (4.26%) Salesforce
9 13 (3.26%) VMware
10 12 (3.01%) Siemens
11 10 (2.51%) Red Hat
12 8 (2.01%) Splunk
13 6 (1.50%) Cisco
13 6 (1.50%) IBM
13 6 (1.50%) Qualtrics
14 5 (1.25%) Bloomberg
14 5 (1.25%) Databricks
15 4 (1.00%) MuleSoft
15 4 (1.00%) Reuters
15 4 (1.00%) YouTube