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

6 months to
13 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 361 238 323
Rank change year-on-year -123 +85 -82
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 391 553 747
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.47% 1.40% 0.80%
As % of the Application Platforms category 11.09% 15.01% 8.60%
Number of salaries quoted 263 311 556
10th Percentile £32,500 £21,250 £28,423
25th Percentile £47,750 £41,250 £43,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% +4.35% -11.54%
75th Percentile £82,500 £76,840 £75,772
90th Percentile £87,500 £97,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -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 3,527 3,685 8,690
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 4.27% 9.34% 9.25%
Number of salaries quoted 2,619 2,578 6,583
10th Percentile £28,500 £29,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,563 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.36% +10.00% -12.76%
75th Percentile £72,500 £76,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £93,749 £110,000 £102,500
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 13 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 13 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 -21 144 £72,500 +3.57% 111
North of England -110 66 £65,766 +25.27% 42
South East -5 57 £62,500 +28.21% 63
North West -33 52 £65,766 +9.61% 20
Midlands -83 45 £45,000 -12.20% 27
South West -51 42 £55,000 +10.00% 25
East Midlands -52 27 £25,500 +13.33% 12
East of England -23 20 £32,500 -60.61% 12
West Midlands -60 18 £69,000 -4.83% 15
North East -42 7 £67,500 +200.00% 3
Yorkshire -86 7 £75,000 +54.62% 19
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 (9.21%) SharePoint
2 30 (7.67%) CMS
3 7 (1.79%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.28%) IIS
5 4 (1.02%) Documentum
5 4 (1.02%) Umbraco
6 3 (0.77%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 3 (0.77%) Apache
6 3 (0.77%) Apache Airflow
6 3 (0.77%) JBoss
7 2 (0.51%) Apache Solr
8 1 (0.26%) Drupal
8 1 (0.26%) nginx
8 1 (0.26%) WordPress
Applications
1 23 (5.88%) Microsoft Project
2 21 (5.37%) MS Visio
3 9 (2.30%) Microsoft Excel
4 8 (2.05%) Microsoft Office
5 5 (1.28%) Trello
6 4 (1.02%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.26%) Notion
7 1 (0.26%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 7 (1.79%) Fidessa
2 5 (1.28%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (1.02%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.51%) Payment Gateway
4 2 (0.51%) Workfront
5 1 (0.26%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.26%) Magento
5 1 (0.26%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.26%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 103 (26.34%) Azure
2 67 (17.14%) AWS
3 45 (11.51%) Azure DevOps
4 36 (9.21%) Figma
5 28 (7.16%) Microsoft 365
6 26 (6.65%) Adobe Analytics
7 25 (6.39%) Contentsquare
8 22 (5.63%) SaaS
9 19 (4.86%) GCP
10 18 (4.60%) GitHub
11 15 (3.84%) Power Platform
12 13 (3.32%) Miro
13 12 (3.07%) Lucidchart
13 12 (3.07%) Serverless
14 10 (2.56%) Amazon S3
15 9 (2.30%) AWS Lambda
15 9 (2.30%) Entra ID
15 9 (2.30%) PaaS
15 9 (2.30%) Slack
16 7 (1.79%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 26 (6.65%) Broadband
2 16 (4.09%) Firewall
3 15 (3.84%) VPN
4 8 (2.05%) IPv4
4 8 (2.05%) Software-Defined Networking
5 7 (1.79%) Multicast
6 6 (1.53%) DNS
6 6 (1.53%) WAN
7 5 (1.28%) LAN
8 4 (1.02%) TCP/IP
8 4 (1.02%) Wireless
9 3 (0.77%) FIX Connectivity
9 3 (0.77%) Network Security
9 3 (0.77%) WLAN
10 2 (0.51%) BGP
10 2 (0.51%) DMVPN
10 2 (0.51%) Kerberos
10 2 (0.51%) SD-WAN
10 2 (0.51%) Wi-Fi
11 1 (0.26%) RFID
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (6.65%) SQL Server
2 14 (3.58%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (2.30%) MongoDB
4 8 (2.05%) MySQL
4 8 (2.05%) Power BI
5 6 (1.53%) Data Warehouse
5 6 (1.53%) Db2
5 6 (1.53%) Tableau
6 5 (1.28%) DynamoDB
7 4 (1.02%) DTS
8 3 (0.77%) Big Data
8 3 (0.77%) Elasticsearch
8 3 (0.77%) Redis
8 3 (0.77%) Relational Database
8 3 (0.77%) Spatial Data
8 3 (0.77%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 2 (0.51%) Amazon Redshift
9 2 (0.51%) CockroachDB
9 2 (0.51%) Data Vault
9 2 (0.51%) Mixpanel
Development Applications
1 350 (89.51%) JIRA
2 30 (7.67%) Git
3 25 (6.39%) GitLab
4 20 (5.12%) Bitbucket
5 16 (4.09%) Jenkins
6 14 (3.58%) Selenium
7 7 (1.79%) Cucumber
8 5 (1.28%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 5 (1.28%) Cypress.io
8 5 (1.28%) Maven
8 5 (1.28%) SonarQube
8 5 (1.28%) Zephyr
9 4 (1.02%) JMeter
9 4 (1.02%) JUnit
9 4 (1.02%) Oracle APEX
9 4 (1.02%) Toad
10 3 (0.77%) Claude Code
10 3 (0.77%) TestRail
11 2 (0.51%) Gradle
11 2 (0.51%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 143 (36.57%) Social Skills
2 130 (33.25%) Finance
3 62 (15.86%) Analytical Skills
4 44 (11.25%) Games
5 36 (9.21%) Legal
6 31 (7.93%) Banking
7 25 (6.39%) Law
8 24 (6.14%) Influencing Skills
9 19 (4.86%) Organisational Skills
10 15 (3.84%) Manufacturing
10 15 (3.84%) Public Sector
11 14 (3.58%) Marketing
12 13 (3.32%) Automotive
13 11 (2.81%) Aerospace
13 11 (2.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 11 (2.81%) Retail
14 10 (2.56%) Electronics
15 9 (2.30%) Advertising
16 7 (1.79%) Documentation Skills
16 7 (1.79%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 87 (22.25%) Analyst
2 66 (16.88%) Lead
3 62 (15.86%) Business Analyst
4 42 (10.74%) Senior
5 27 (6.91%) Architect
6 26 (6.65%) Scrum Master
7 21 (5.37%) Delivery Manager
7 21 (5.37%) Developer
8 20 (5.12%) IT Support
9 17 (4.35%) Product Owner
9 17 (4.35%) Project Manager
10 14 (3.58%) Lead Architect
10 14 (3.58%) Product Manager
10 14 (3.58%) Support Engineer
10 14 (3.58%) Technical Analyst
11 13 (3.32%) IT Analyst
11 13 (3.32%) IT Engineer
11 13 (3.32%) IT Support Engineer
11 13 (3.32%) Senior Analyst
12 12 (3.07%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (4.60%) Node.js
2 16 (4.09%) .NET
3 15 (3.84%) CSS
3 15 (3.84%) React
4 13 (3.32%) HTML
4 13 (3.32%) Middleware
5 11 (2.81%) ASP.NET
5 11 (2.81%) GraphQL
5 11 (2.81%) REST
5 11 (2.81%) Spring
6 10 (2.56%) Spring Boot
7 8 (2.05%) RESTful
8 7 (1.79%) AngularJS
8 7 (1.79%) FIX Protocol
8 7 (1.79%) JSON
9 6 (1.53%) ARM Templates
9 6 (1.53%) Jest
10 5 (1.28%) Kafka
10 5 (1.28%) React Native
10 5 (1.28%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 64 (16.37%) Product Ownership
2 32 (8.18%) Onboarding
3 14 (3.58%) Legacy Systems
4 13 (3.32%) Mobile App
5 12 (3.07%) Hybrid Cloud
6 10 (2.56%) Equities
6 10 (2.56%) PMI
7 9 (2.30%) Data Centre
7 9 (2.30%) Distributed Architecture
7 9 (2.30%) Self-Motivation
8 7 (1.79%) Distributed Computing
8 7 (1.79%) Eurex
8 7 (1.79%) Fixed Income
8 7 (1.79%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 6 (1.53%) Analytical Mindset
9 6 (1.53%) Data Structures
9 6 (1.53%) Management Information System
10 5 (1.28%) Cloud Native
10 5 (1.28%) EPoS
10 5 (1.28%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 39 (9.97%) Linux
1 39 (9.97%) Windows
2 21 (5.37%) Windows Server
3 7 (1.79%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 6 (1.53%) Ubuntu
5 5 (1.28%) CentOS
5 5 (1.28%) Windows Server 2019
6 3 (0.77%) Mac OS
7 2 (0.51%) Unix
8 1 (0.26%) Android
8 1 (0.26%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.26%) FreeRTOS
8 1 (0.26%) ThreadX
Processes & Methodologies
1 252 (64.45%) Agile
2 131 (33.50%) Continuous Improvement
3 103 (26.34%) Roadmaps
4 99 (25.32%) Scrum
5 91 (23.27%) Stakeholder Management
6 78 (19.95%) DevOps
6 78 (19.95%) Problem-Solving
7 68 (17.39%) CI/CD
8 67 (17.14%) Decision-Making
9 66 (16.88%) User Experience
10 62 (15.86%) AI
11 56 (14.32%) Analytics
12 55 (14.07%) User Stories
13 54 (13.81%) Kanban
14 53 (13.55%) Mentoring
14 53 (13.55%) SDLC
15 48 (12.28%) Project Management
16 46 (11.76%) Sprint Planning
17 45 (11.51%) Acceptance Criteria
18 44 (11.25%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 56 (14.32%) SQL
2 51 (13.04%) Python
3 40 (10.23%) Java
4 25 (6.39%) JavaScript
5 23 (5.88%) PowerShell
6 22 (5.63%) Bash
7 14 (3.58%) C#
8 12 (3.07%) TypeScript
9 6 (1.53%) PHP
10 4 (1.02%) C++
10 4 (1.02%) RPG
11 3 (0.77%) VB.NET
12 2 (0.51%) Ruby
13 1 (0.26%) C
13 1 (0.26%) Delphi
13 1 (0.26%) Groovy
13 1 (0.26%) PL/SQL
13 1 (0.26%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.26%) VB
13 1 (0.26%) VB6
Qualifications
1 45 (11.51%) Degree
2 42 (10.74%) Security Cleared
3 19 (4.86%) SC Cleared
4 16 (4.09%) AWS Certification
5 15 (3.84%) PMI Certification
6 11 (2.81%) Cisco Certification
6 11 (2.81%) Computer Science Degree
7 10 (2.56%) DV Cleared
7 10 (2.56%) Master's Degree
8 9 (2.30%) ISTQB
8 9 (2.30%) Microsoft Certification
9 8 (2.05%) BPSS Clearance
9 8 (2.05%) CCNA
9 8 (2.05%) OSCP
9 8 (2.05%) RHCE
9 8 (2.05%) RHCSA
10 6 (1.53%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 5 (1.28%) PMP
12 4 (1.02%) CITP
13 3 (0.77%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (11.51%) Accessibility
2 30 (7.67%) QA
3 29 (7.42%) WCAG
4 20 (5.12%) SLA
5 10 (2.56%) Data Quality
6 9 (2.30%) GDPR
6 9 (2.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 6 (1.53%) Cyber Essentials
8 5 (1.28%) PMO
9 4 (1.02%) ISO 26262
9 4 (1.02%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 3 (0.77%) Actionable Recommendations
10 3 (0.77%) NIST
10 3 (0.77%) PCI DSS
10 3 (0.77%) Software Quality Assurance
11 2 (0.51%) GRC
11 2 (0.51%) ISO 20022
11 2 (0.51%) ISO 9001
11 2 (0.51%) MiFID
11 2 (0.51%) NCSC
System Software
1 28 (7.16%) Docker
2 23 (5.88%) Active Directory
3 20 (5.12%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (2.05%) Squid
4 8 (2.05%) VMware NSX
4 8 (2.05%) vSphere
5 6 (1.53%) Hyper-V
6 5 (1.28%) VMware ESXi
7 4 (1.02%) KVM
8 3 (0.77%) Embedded Firmware
8 3 (0.77%) Firmware
9 2 (0.51%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 26 (6.65%) Kubernetes
1 26 (6.65%) Terraform
2 16 (4.09%) Ansible
3 12 (3.07%) ZABBIX
4 11 (2.81%) Microsoft Intune
5 9 (2.30%) Packer
6 6 (1.53%) Grafana
6 6 (1.53%) Kibana
7 5 (1.28%) Docker Swarm
7 5 (1.28%) Nagios
7 5 (1.28%) Podman
8 4 (1.02%) Functional Safety
8 4 (1.02%) Graylog
8 4 (1.02%) Prometheus
8 4 (1.02%) Proxmox
9 3 (0.77%) HP ALM
9 3 (0.77%) vCenter Server
10 2 (0.51%) FortiGate
10 2 (0.51%) Jamf Pro
10 2 (0.51%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 67 (17.14%) Microsoft
2 32 (8.18%) Adobe
2 32 (8.18%) Oracle
3 27 (6.91%) Atlassian
3 27 (6.91%) ServiceNow
4 21 (5.37%) Splunk
5 20 (5.12%) VMware
6 17 (4.35%) Google
7 15 (3.84%) Salesforce
8 12 (3.07%) Red Hat
9 11 (2.81%) SAP
10 9 (2.30%) IBM
11 8 (2.05%) Bloomberg
12 7 (1.79%) CQG
12 7 (1.79%) ION Trading
12 7 (1.79%) Patsystems
12 7 (1.79%) Reuters
12 7 (1.79%) Trayport
13 6 (1.53%) Databricks
13 6 (1.53%) Veeam