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 24 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 311 305 258
Rank change year-on-year -6 -47 -52
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 350 451 662
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.64% 0.94% 1.14%
As % of the Application Platforms category 11.72% 10.22% 10.74%
Number of salaries quoted 220 254 546
10th Percentile £31,250 £40,000 £31,500
25th Percentile £42,375 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -7.69% +2.36%
75th Percentile £84,063 £70,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £96,539
UK median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% +1.52%

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 2,986 4,412 6,162
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 5.43% 9.23% 10.61%
Number of salaries quoted 2,130 2,596 4,877
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £33,313 £40,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £57,000 £51,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.77% +11.76% -7.27%
75th Percentile £73,750 £78,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £108,750 £89,850
UK median annual salary £51,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -6.36% +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 24 January 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 24 January 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 +10 135 £77,500 +29.17% 61
North of England +1 54 £55,000 -4.35% 54
South East +11 44 £56,750 -1.30% 89
Midlands +12 42 £58,750 -9.62% 48
South West -31 34 £50,000 -9.09% 44
North West +1 29 £56,250 -2.17% 26
East of England +26 28 £57,500 +12.75% 38
West Midlands +21 21 £73,750 +13.46% 24
East Midlands +9 21 £42,500 +13.33% 23
Yorkshire -16 21 £49,500 -31.72% 23
North East - 4 £50,000 - 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 26 (7.43%) SharePoint
2 7 (2.00%) Apache
2 7 (2.00%) IIS
3 6 (1.71%) CMS
4 4 (1.14%) Documentum
4 4 (1.14%) nginx
4 4 (1.14%) Tomcat
5 3 (0.86%) WordPress
6 2 (0.57%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.57%) Microsoft Exchange
6 2 (0.57%) MTS
7 1 (0.29%) Appian
7 1 (0.29%) FileNet
7 1 (0.29%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.29%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 24 (6.86%) Microsoft Project
2 21 (6.00%) MS Visio
3 17 (4.86%) Microsoft Excel
4 15 (4.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 14 (4.00%) Microsoft Office
6 4 (1.14%) CATIA
6 4 (1.14%) Mozilla Thunderbird
6 4 (1.14%) Trello
7 2 (0.57%) Adobe XD
7 2 (0.57%) Sketch
8 1 (0.29%) Adobe After Effects
8 1 (0.29%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 1 (0.29%) Adobe Illustrator
8 1 (0.29%) Doxygen
8 1 (0.29%) FrameMaker
8 1 (0.29%) InDesign
8 1 (0.29%) MadCap Flare
8 1 (0.29%) Photoshop
8 1 (0.29%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 7 (2.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (1.43%) Fidessa
3 2 (0.57%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.57%) Markit EDM
3 2 (0.57%) SAP IBP
3 2 (0.57%) SAP MII
4 1 (0.29%) Actimize
4 1 (0.29%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.29%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.29%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.29%) Oracle 11i
4 1 (0.29%) Oracle BPM
4 1 (0.29%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.29%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.29%) SAP MM
4 1 (0.29%) SAP PP
4 1 (0.29%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 76 (21.71%) Azure
2 37 (10.57%) AWS
3 26 (7.43%) Power Platform
4 25 (7.14%) SaaS
5 23 (6.57%) Microsoft 365
6 21 (6.00%) Azure DevOps
6 21 (6.00%) Figma
7 13 (3.71%) GitHub
7 13 (3.71%) Serverless
8 11 (3.14%) Adobe Analytics
8 11 (3.14%) Power Automate
9 10 (2.86%) Entra ID
9 10 (2.86%) GCP
9 10 (2.86%) PaaS
10 9 (2.57%) Amazon EC2
10 9 (2.57%) Amazon S3
11 8 (2.29%) Miro
11 8 (2.29%) PowerApps
12 7 (2.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
13 6 (1.71%) Amazon ELB
Communications & Networking
1 19 (5.43%) Firewall
2 14 (4.00%) DNS
3 9 (2.57%) HTTP
4 7 (2.00%) SSH
5 6 (1.71%) FTP
5 6 (1.71%) SMTP
5 6 (1.71%) VLAN
6 5 (1.43%) Internet
6 5 (1.43%) VPN
6 5 (1.43%) Wireless
7 4 (1.14%) IMAP
7 4 (1.14%) Multicast
7 4 (1.14%) OpenLDAP
8 3 (0.86%) DHCP
8 3 (0.86%) FIX Connectivity
8 3 (0.86%) Network Security
8 3 (0.86%) SD-WAN
8 3 (0.86%) WAN
9 2 (0.57%) Broadband
9 2 (0.57%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (11.14%) SQL Server
2 18 (5.14%) PostgreSQL
3 15 (4.29%) Power BI
4 12 (3.43%) MySQL
5 11 (3.14%) DB2
6 8 (2.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 7 (2.00%) Amazon Redshift
7 7 (2.00%) BusinessObjects
7 7 (2.00%) MongoDB
8 6 (1.71%) Amazon RDS
8 6 (1.71%) Data Warehouse
8 6 (1.71%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 5 (1.43%) Azure SQL Database
9 5 (1.43%) NoSQL
10 4 (1.14%) Amazon Aurora
10 4 (1.14%) Elasticsearch
11 3 (0.86%) Amazon QuickSight
11 3 (0.86%) BigQuery
11 3 (0.86%) Power Query
11 3 (0.86%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 330 (94.29%) JIRA
2 39 (11.14%) Git
3 32 (9.14%) Jenkins
4 23 (6.57%) Bitbucket
5 18 (5.14%) Selenium
6 14 (4.00%) GitLab
6 14 (4.00%) TeamCity
7 12 (3.43%) Cucumber
8 7 (2.00%) JUnit
9 6 (1.71%) Vagrant
9 6 (1.71%) Visual Studio
10 5 (1.43%) Cypress.io
10 5 (1.43%) Postman
11 4 (1.14%) Atlassian Bamboo
12 3 (0.86%) JMeter
12 3 (0.86%) SonarQube
12 3 (0.86%) TestNG
12 3 (0.86%) webpack
13 2 (0.57%) Charles Proxy
13 2 (0.57%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 145 (41.43%) Social Skills
2 107 (30.57%) Finance
3 70 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
4 49 (14.00%) Banking
5 24 (6.86%) Marketing
6 20 (5.71%) Public Sector
7 19 (5.43%) Law
8 15 (4.29%) Organisational Skills
9 14 (4.00%) Manufacturing
9 14 (4.00%) Retail
10 13 (3.71%) Legal
11 12 (3.43%) Influencing Skills
12 10 (2.86%) Billing
12 10 (2.86%) Front Office
13 9 (2.57%) Documentation Skills
14 8 (2.29%) Automotive
14 8 (2.29%) Spanish Language
15 7 (2.00%) Advertising
15 7 (2.00%) Military
15 7 (2.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 84 (24.00%) Analyst
2 58 (16.57%) Business Analyst
3 53 (15.14%) Senior
4 33 (9.43%) Lead
5 30 (8.57%) Developer
6 20 (5.71%) Architect
7 18 (5.14%) Support Analyst
8 17 (4.86%) Product Owner
9 16 (4.57%) Project Manager
9 16 (4.57%) Senior Manager
10 14 (4.00%) Lead Architect
10 14 (4.00%) Solutions Architect
11 12 (3.43%) Support Engineer
12 11 (3.14%) Java Developer
13 10 (2.86%) IT Analyst
13 10 (2.86%) IT Support
13 10 (2.86%) Lead Solutions Architect
13 10 (2.86%) Senior Analyst
13 10 (2.86%) Senior Business Analyst
14 9 (2.57%) SQL Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (6.86%) HTML
2 23 (6.57%) CSS
3 21 (6.00%) React
4 14 (4.00%) RESTful
5 13 (3.71%) Elastic Stack
5 13 (3.71%) Node.js
6 12 (3.43%) .NET
6 12 (3.43%) REST
7 11 (3.14%) Gherkin
8 8 (2.29%) Middleware
9 6 (1.71%) FIX Protocol
9 6 (1.71%) JSON
9 6 (1.71%) Kafka
9 6 (1.71%) OAuth
10 5 (1.43%) .NET Framework
10 5 (1.43%) Apache NiFi
10 5 (1.43%) Hibernate
10 5 (1.43%) LDAP
10 5 (1.43%) OpenAPI
10 5 (1.43%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 49 (14.00%) Product Ownership
2 24 (6.86%) Onboarding
3 14 (4.00%) Self-Motivation
4 13 (3.71%) Greenfield Project
5 12 (3.43%) Management Information System
6 11 (3.14%) Legacy Systems
7 8 (2.29%) Cloud Native
7 8 (2.29%) IoT
8 6 (1.71%) Credit Risk
8 6 (1.71%) Equities
8 6 (1.71%) Market Risk
8 6 (1.71%) Social Media
8 6 (1.71%) Virtual Team
9 5 (1.43%) Data Centre
9 5 (1.43%) Eurex
9 5 (1.43%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 5 (1.43%) Mobile App
9 5 (1.43%) PMI
9 5 (1.43%) Replication
10 4 (1.14%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 29 (8.29%) Linux
2 28 (8.00%) Windows
3 10 (2.86%) Windows Server
4 6 (1.71%) Amazon Linux
4 6 (1.71%) Ubuntu
4 6 (1.71%) VMS
5 5 (1.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (1.43%) Unix
5 5 (1.43%) Windows Server 2012
6 4 (1.14%) Windows Server 2016
6 4 (1.14%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (0.86%) Android
7 3 (0.86%) Apple iOS
7 3 (0.86%) Solaris
7 3 (0.86%) Windows 10
8 2 (0.57%) FreeRTOS
8 2 (0.57%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 228 (65.14%) Agile
2 79 (22.57%) Scrum
3 77 (22.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 77 (22.00%) Problem-Solving
4 62 (17.71%) Stakeholder Management
5 61 (17.43%) DevOps
6 56 (16.00%) CI/CD
7 54 (15.43%) User Experience
8 52 (14.86%) Roadmaps
9 42 (12.00%) Sprint Planning
9 42 (12.00%) User Stories
10 41 (11.71%) Analytics
11 40 (11.43%) Decision-Making
11 40 (11.43%) Project Management
12 36 (10.29%) Business Strategy
13 35 (10.00%) Kanban
13 35 (10.00%) SDLC
14 34 (9.71%) Business Analysis
15 33 (9.43%) Test Automation
16 30 (8.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 74 (21.14%) SQL
2 43 (12.29%) Python
3 26 (7.43%) JavaScript
4 25 (7.14%) Java
4 25 (7.14%) PowerShell
5 13 (3.71%) TypeScript
6 11 (3.14%) C#
7 9 (2.57%) Bash
8 7 (2.00%) Groovy
9 3 (0.86%) RPG
9 3 (0.86%) Shell Script
10 2 (0.57%) Apex Code
10 2 (0.57%) C
10 2 (0.57%) C++
10 2 (0.57%) Delphi
10 2 (0.57%) Perl
10 2 (0.57%) VB
10 2 (0.57%) VB6
10 2 (0.57%) XAML
11 1 (0.29%) Go
Qualifications
1 65 (18.57%) Degree
2 40 (11.43%) Security Cleared
3 26 (7.43%) SC Cleared
4 21 (6.00%) BPSS Clearance
5 20 (5.71%) Computer Science Degree
6 11 (3.14%) PMI Certification
7 10 (2.86%) AWS Certification
8 8 (2.29%) DV Cleared
9 7 (2.00%) PMP
10 5 (1.43%) Azure Certification
11 4 (1.14%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 4 (1.14%) CBAP
11 4 (1.14%) CITP
11 4 (1.14%) Master's Degree
12 3 (0.86%) Cisco Certification
12 3 (0.86%) CISSP
13 2 (0.57%) APMP
13 2 (0.57%) CCNA
13 2 (0.57%) Microsoft Certification
13 2 (0.57%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (8.57%) Accessibility
1 30 (8.57%) QA
2 17 (4.86%) PMO
3 11 (3.14%) WCAG
4 7 (2.00%) GDPR
5 6 (1.71%) Basel II
5 6 (1.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (1.43%) Data Quality
7 4 (1.14%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 4 (1.14%) SLA
8 3 (0.86%) PCI DSS
9 2 (0.57%) NIST
10 1 (0.29%) COBIT
10 1 (0.29%) Cyber Essentials
10 1 (0.29%) GRC
10 1 (0.29%) IEC 62304
10 1 (0.29%) ITGC
10 1 (0.29%) MiFID
10 1 (0.29%) NIST 800
10 1 (0.29%) SOC 2
System Software
1 25 (7.14%) Docker
2 23 (6.57%) Active Directory
3 9 (2.57%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (1.14%) DFS Replication
4 4 (1.14%) Dovecot
4 4 (1.14%) Hyper-V
4 4 (1.14%) Postfix
4 4 (1.14%) Squid
4 4 (1.14%) vSphere
5 2 (0.57%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.29%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 21 (6.00%) Kubernetes
1 21 (6.00%) Terraform
2 11 (3.14%) Grafana
2 11 (3.14%) Microsoft Intune
3 9 (2.57%) Prometheus
4 6 (1.71%) Ansible
4 6 (1.71%) Puppet
5 5 (1.43%) Nessus
6 4 (1.14%) Kibana
6 4 (1.14%) Progress Chef
6 4 (1.14%) Proxmox
7 1 (0.29%) Ambari
7 1 (0.29%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.29%) vCenter Server
7 1 (0.29%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 71 (20.29%) Microsoft
2 50 (14.29%) Atlassian
3 26 (7.43%) SAP
4 24 (6.86%) Oracle
5 19 (5.43%) ServiceNow
6 15 (4.29%) Adobe
7 13 (3.71%) Salesforce
8 11 (3.14%) Google
8 11 (3.14%) Siemens
9 10 (2.86%) Cisco
9 10 (2.86%) VMware
10 9 (2.57%) Qualtrics
11 7 (2.00%) IBM
12 6 (1.71%) Bloomberg
12 6 (1.71%) Red Hat
13 5 (1.43%) CQG
13 5 (1.43%) ION Trading
13 5 (1.43%) Patsystems
13 5 (1.43%) Reuters
13 5 (1.43%) Trayport