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

6 months to
13 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 341 243 312
Rank change year-on-year -98 +69 -79
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 390 526 766
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.49% 1.35% 0.91%
As % of the Application Platforms category 11.96% 14.25% 8.98%
Number of salaries quoted 255 294 590
10th Percentile £33,500 £21,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £47,250 £38,563 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,766 £60,000 £55,750
Median % change year-on-year +9.61% +7.62% -14.23%
75th Percentile £83,640 £76,250 £75,772
90th Percentile £89,000 £97,125 £93,750
UK median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% +9.09% -15.38%

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 3,260 3,692 8,530
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 4.07% 9.50% 10.15%
Number of salaries quoted 2,407 2,598 6,545
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% -11.50%
75th Percentile £73,500 £77,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £94,480 £110,000 £95,000
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 13 May 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 May 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 -27 150 £75,000 +15.38% 74
North of England -97 66 £65,766 +25.27% 25
North West -31 55 £65,766 +9.61% 13
South East -19 46 £65,000 +66.67% 37
Midlands -81 46 £45,000 +26.76% 29
South West -45 38 £47,500 -5.00% 22
East of England -6 28 £32,500 -60.61% 13
East Midlands -51 28 £25,500 +13.33% 4
West Midlands -42 18 £69,000 +6.15% 25
Yorkshire -109 6 £65,000 +34.00% 8
North East -43 5 £67,500 +200.00% 4
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 42 (10.77%) SharePoint
2 32 (8.21%) CMS
3 7 (1.79%) IIS
3 7 (1.79%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (1.03%) Apache
4 4 (1.03%) Documentum
5 3 (0.77%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 3 (0.77%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (0.77%) JBoss
6 2 (0.51%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.26%) Drupal
7 1 (0.26%) nginx
7 1 (0.26%) Tomcat
7 1 (0.26%) WordPress
Applications
1 24 (6.15%) Microsoft Project
2 15 (3.85%) MS Visio
3 8 (2.05%) Microsoft Excel
4 7 (1.79%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 6 (1.54%) Microsoft Office
6 2 (0.51%) Trello
7 1 (0.26%) FrameMaker
7 1 (0.26%) MadCap Flare
7 1 (0.26%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 4 (1.03%) Dynamics CRM
1 4 (1.03%) Fidessa
1 4 (1.03%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.51%) Payment Gateway
2 2 (0.51%) Workfront
3 1 (0.26%) Actimize
3 1 (0.26%) Aladdin
3 1 (0.26%) Magento
3 1 (0.26%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.26%) Oracle 11i
3 1 (0.26%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.26%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (0.26%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.26%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 83 (21.28%) Azure
2 58 (14.87%) AWS
3 35 (8.97%) Figma
4 34 (8.72%) Azure DevOps
5 28 (7.18%) Microsoft 365
6 27 (6.92%) Adobe Analytics
7 25 (6.41%) Contentsquare
8 21 (5.38%) SaaS
9 20 (5.13%) GCP
10 17 (4.36%) Power Platform
11 13 (3.33%) GitHub
12 10 (2.56%) Entra ID
12 10 (2.56%) PaaS
13 9 (2.31%) Miro
13 9 (2.31%) Slack
14 6 (1.54%) Amazon S3
14 6 (1.54%) Dynamics 365
14 6 (1.54%) Google Workspace
14 6 (1.54%) Lucidchart
14 6 (1.54%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 27 (6.92%) Broadband
2 15 (3.85%) Firewall
3 13 (3.33%) VPN
4 7 (1.79%) DNS
4 7 (1.79%) WAN
5 5 (1.28%) IPv4
5 5 (1.28%) LAN
5 5 (1.28%) Software-Defined Networking
6 4 (1.03%) Multicast
6 4 (1.03%) TCP/IP
6 4 (1.03%) Wireless
7 3 (0.77%) BGP
7 3 (0.77%) Network Security
7 3 (0.77%) SD-WAN
7 3 (0.77%) WLAN
8 2 (0.51%) DMVPN
8 2 (0.51%) FIX Connectivity
8 2 (0.51%) HTTP
8 2 (0.51%) MPLS
8 2 (0.51%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (7.95%) SQL Server
2 14 (3.59%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (2.31%) Power BI
4 8 (2.05%) DB2
4 8 (2.05%) MongoDB
5 6 (1.54%) MySQL
6 5 (1.28%) Data Warehouse
6 5 (1.28%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 4 (1.03%) Amazon Redshift
7 4 (1.03%) Relational Database
8 3 (0.77%) Amazon QuickSight
8 3 (0.77%) Big Data
8 3 (0.77%) BusinessObjects
8 3 (0.77%) DynamoDB
8 3 (0.77%) Spatial Data
8 3 (0.77%) Tableau
9 2 (0.51%) CockroachDB
9 2 (0.51%) Data Vault
9 2 (0.51%) Elasticsearch
9 2 (0.51%) Mixpanel
Development Applications
1 351 (90.00%) JIRA
2 28 (7.18%) Git
3 23 (5.90%) Bitbucket
4 19 (4.87%) GitLab
4 19 (4.87%) Jenkins
5 18 (4.62%) Selenium
6 12 (3.08%) Cucumber
7 6 (1.54%) TeamCity
8 5 (1.28%) Cypress.io
8 5 (1.28%) JUnit
8 5 (1.28%) Maven
8 5 (1.28%) SonarQube
8 5 (1.28%) TestRail
8 5 (1.28%) Zephyr
9 4 (1.03%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 4 (1.03%) JMeter
9 4 (1.03%) Oracle APEX
9 4 (1.03%) Toad
10 3 (0.77%) Postman
11 2 (0.51%) Charles Proxy
General
1 149 (38.21%) Social Skills
2 129 (33.08%) Finance
3 52 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
4 45 (11.54%) Banking
5 43 (11.03%) Games
6 36 (9.23%) Legal
7 27 (6.92%) Law
8 23 (5.90%) Influencing Skills
9 19 (4.87%) Organisational Skills
10 15 (3.85%) Manufacturing
11 14 (3.59%) Marketing
12 13 (3.33%) Automotive
13 12 (3.08%) Public Sector
13 12 (3.08%) Retail
14 10 (2.56%) Aerospace
14 10 (2.56%) Electronics
15 9 (2.31%) Advertising
15 9 (2.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 7 (1.79%) Billing
17 5 (1.28%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 76 (19.49%) Analyst
2 70 (17.95%) Lead
3 56 (14.36%) Business Analyst
4 43 (11.03%) Senior
5 29 (7.44%) Architect
6 24 (6.15%) Developer
7 22 (5.64%) Scrum Master
8 21 (5.38%) IT Support
9 18 (4.62%) Project Manager
10 17 (4.36%) Delivery Manager
10 17 (4.36%) Lead Architect
10 17 (4.36%) Support Engineer
11 16 (4.10%) Product Owner
12 15 (3.85%) Full-Stack Developer
13 14 (3.59%) IT Analyst
13 14 (3.59%) IT Engineer
13 14 (3.59%) IT Support Engineer
14 13 (3.33%) Solutions Architect
15 12 (3.08%) Product Manager
16 11 (2.82%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (5.38%) React
2 14 (3.59%) .NET
2 14 (3.59%) Node.js
3 13 (3.33%) CSS
4 12 (3.08%) RESTful
5 11 (2.82%) GraphQL
5 11 (2.82%) HTML
5 11 (2.82%) REST
6 10 (2.56%) ASP.NET
6 10 (2.56%) Elastic Stack
7 9 (2.31%) Middleware
8 7 (1.79%) Gherkin
9 6 (1.54%) Spring
9 6 (1.54%) Web Services
10 5 (1.28%) AngularJS
10 5 (1.28%) FIX Protocol
10 5 (1.28%) React Native
10 5 (1.28%) Redux
10 5 (1.28%) Spring Boot
11 4 (1.03%) Jest
Miscellaneous
1 64 (16.41%) Product Ownership
2 29 (7.44%) Onboarding
3 14 (3.59%) Self-Motivation
4 12 (3.08%) Legacy Systems
5 11 (2.82%) Mobile App
6 10 (2.56%) Data Centre
6 10 (2.56%) PMI
7 9 (2.31%) Hybrid Cloud
8 7 (1.79%) Equities
9 6 (1.54%) Distributed Architecture
9 6 (1.54%) Greenfield Project
9 6 (1.54%) Management Information System
10 5 (1.28%) Analytical Mindset
10 5 (1.28%) Credit Risk
10 5 (1.28%) Data Structures
10 5 (1.28%) IoT
10 5 (1.28%) Market Risk
10 5 (1.28%) Video\Live Streaming
11 4 (1.03%) Fixed Income
11 4 (1.03%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 33 (8.46%) Linux
2 28 (7.18%) Windows
3 16 (4.10%) Windows Server
4 5 (1.28%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (0.77%) Ubuntu
5 3 (0.77%) Windows Server 2019
6 2 (0.51%) Android
6 2 (0.51%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.51%) CentOS
6 2 (0.51%) Mac OS
6 2 (0.51%) Unix
6 2 (0.51%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.26%) FreeRTOS
7 1 (0.26%) ThreadX
7 1 (0.26%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.26%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 251 (64.36%) Agile
2 128 (32.82%) Continuous Improvement
3 101 (25.90%) Roadmaps
4 95 (24.36%) Scrum
5 84 (21.54%) Stakeholder Management
6 70 (17.95%) User Experience
7 67 (17.18%) DevOps
8 66 (16.92%) CI/CD
8 66 (16.92%) Problem-Solving
9 59 (15.13%) Decision-Making
10 55 (14.10%) AI
10 55 (14.10%) Analytics
11 50 (12.82%) Kanban
12 48 (12.31%) Mentoring
13 47 (12.05%) User Stories
14 46 (11.79%) SDLC
14 46 (11.79%) Sprint Planning
15 45 (11.54%) Project Management
16 39 (10.00%) Acceptance Criteria
16 39 (10.00%) Customer Experience
Programming Languages
1 52 (13.33%) SQL
2 41 (10.51%) Python
3 35 (8.97%) Java
4 27 (6.92%) JavaScript
5 18 (4.62%) PowerShell
6 15 (3.85%) Bash
7 14 (3.59%) TypeScript
8 11 (2.82%) C#
9 4 (1.03%) C++
10 3 (0.77%) PHP
10 3 (0.77%) RPG
10 3 (0.77%) VB.NET
11 2 (0.51%) Delphi
11 2 (0.51%) T-SQL
11 2 (0.51%) VB
11 2 (0.51%) VB6
12 1 (0.26%) Apex Code
12 1 (0.26%) C
12 1 (0.26%) Groovy
12 1 (0.26%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 52 (13.33%) Degree
2 44 (11.28%) Security Cleared
3 22 (5.64%) SC Cleared
4 16 (4.10%) PMI Certification
5 14 (3.59%) BPSS Clearance
6 13 (3.33%) Computer Science Degree
7 12 (3.08%) AWS Certification
7 12 (3.08%) DV Cleared
8 8 (2.05%) Cisco Certification
9 7 (1.79%) Master's Degree
10 6 (1.54%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 6 (1.54%) ISTQB
10 6 (1.54%) Microsoft Certification
10 6 (1.54%) PMP
11 5 (1.28%) CCNA
11 5 (1.28%) OSCP
11 5 (1.28%) RHCE
11 5 (1.28%) RHCSA
12 4 (1.03%) CITP
13 3 (0.77%) CBAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (10.51%) Accessibility
2 28 (7.18%) QA
3 27 (6.92%) WCAG
4 20 (5.13%) SLA
5 10 (2.56%) Data Quality
6 9 (2.31%) GDPR
6 9 (2.31%) PMO
7 8 (2.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 6 (1.54%) Cyber Essentials
9 5 (1.28%) Basel II
10 4 (1.03%) ISO 26262
11 3 (0.77%) Actionable Recommendations
11 3 (0.77%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 3 (0.77%) Software Quality Assurance
12 2 (0.51%) ISO 14001
12 2 (0.51%) ISO 9001
12 2 (0.51%) MiFID
12 2 (0.51%) NIST
12 2 (0.51%) PCI DSS
12 2 (0.51%) SOC 2
System Software
1 25 (6.41%) Docker
2 24 (6.15%) Active Directory
3 15 (3.85%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (1.28%) Squid
4 5 (1.28%) VMware ESXi
4 5 (1.28%) VMware NSX
4 5 (1.28%) vSphere
5 4 (1.03%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.51%) Embedded Firmware
6 2 (0.51%) Firmware
6 2 (0.51%) KVM
7 1 (0.26%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 24 (6.15%) Kubernetes
2 23 (5.90%) Terraform
3 12 (3.08%) Microsoft Intune
4 11 (2.82%) Ansible
5 7 (1.79%) ZABBIX
6 6 (1.54%) Grafana
6 6 (1.54%) Packer
7 4 (1.03%) Functional Safety
7 4 (1.03%) Kibana
7 4 (1.03%) Prometheus
8 3 (0.77%) HP ALM
8 3 (0.77%) vCenter Server
9 2 (0.51%) Docker Swarm
9 2 (0.51%) FortiGate
9 2 (0.51%) Graylog
9 2 (0.51%) Nagios
9 2 (0.51%) Podman
9 2 (0.51%) Progress Chef
9 2 (0.51%) Proxmox
9 2 (0.51%) Puppet
Vendors
1 62 (15.90%) Microsoft
2 38 (9.74%) Atlassian
3 33 (8.46%) Adobe
4 28 (7.18%) Oracle
5 25 (6.41%) ServiceNow
6 17 (4.36%) Google
7 16 (4.10%) SAP
8 15 (3.85%) Salesforce
8 15 (3.85%) VMware
9 12 (3.08%) Splunk
10 10 (2.56%) Red Hat
11 9 (2.31%) Siemens
12 8 (2.05%) IBM
13 5 (1.28%) Bloomberg
13 5 (1.28%) Databricks
13 5 (1.28%) MuleSoft
14 4 (1.03%) Cisco
14 4 (1.03%) CQG
14 4 (1.03%) Reuters
14 4 (1.03%) YouTube