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

6 months to
12 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 357 239 326
Rank change year-on-year -118 +87 -82
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 396 555 748
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.48% 1.41% 0.80%
As % of the Application Platforms category 11.27% 15.06% 8.62%
Number of salaries quoted 266 312 559
10th Percentile £32,500 £21,775 £28,619
25th Percentile £47,563 £41,250 £43,750
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 £61,750 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +2.92% +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 3,514 3,685 8,682
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 4.26% 9.37% 9.29%
Number of salaries quoted 2,609 2,570 6,592
10th Percentile £28,500 £29,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,750 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.27% +10.00% -11.50%
75th Percentile £72,500 £76,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £93,657 £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 12 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 12 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 -37 145 £72,500 +3.57% 91
North of England -108 66 £65,766 +25.27% 36
South East -17 58 £61,250 +25.64% 53
North West -24 52 £65,766 +9.61% 17
Midlands -83 46 £45,000 -12.20% 20
South West -58 42 £55,000 +10.00% 22
East Midlands -60 28 £25,500 +13.33% 6
East of England -23 22 £32,500 -60.61% 10
West Midlands -62 18 £69,000 -4.83% 14
North East -42 7 £67,500 +200.00% 3
Yorkshire -85 7 £75,000 +54.62% 16
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 (9.60%) SharePoint
2 30 (7.58%) CMS
3 7 (1.77%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.26%) IIS
5 4 (1.01%) Documentum
5 4 (1.01%) Umbraco
6 3 (0.76%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 3 (0.76%) Apache
6 3 (0.76%) Apache Airflow
6 3 (0.76%) JBoss
7 2 (0.51%) Apache Solr
8 1 (0.25%) Drupal
8 1 (0.25%) nginx
8 1 (0.25%) WordPress
Applications
1 23 (5.81%) Microsoft Project
2 21 (5.30%) MS Visio
3 9 (2.27%) Microsoft Excel
4 8 (2.02%) Microsoft Office
5 5 (1.26%) Trello
6 4 (1.01%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.25%) Notion
7 1 (0.25%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 7 (1.77%) Fidessa
2 5 (1.26%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (1.01%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.51%) Payment Gateway
4 2 (0.51%) Workfront
5 1 (0.25%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.25%) Magento
5 1 (0.25%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.25%) Oracle 11i
5 1 (0.25%) Oracle EBS
5 1 (0.25%) Oracle ERP
5 1 (0.25%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.25%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 103 (26.01%) Azure
2 68 (17.17%) AWS
3 45 (11.36%) Azure DevOps
4 36 (9.09%) Figma
5 29 (7.32%) Microsoft 365
6 26 (6.57%) Adobe Analytics
7 25 (6.31%) Contentsquare
8 22 (5.56%) SaaS
9 19 (4.80%) GCP
10 18 (4.55%) GitHub
11 16 (4.04%) Power Platform
12 13 (3.28%) Miro
13 12 (3.03%) Lucidchart
13 12 (3.03%) Serverless
14 10 (2.53%) Amazon S3
14 10 (2.53%) Entra ID
15 9 (2.27%) AWS Lambda
15 9 (2.27%) PaaS
15 9 (2.27%) Slack
16 7 (1.77%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 26 (6.57%) Broadband
2 16 (4.04%) Firewall
3 15 (3.79%) VPN
4 8 (2.02%) IPv4
4 8 (2.02%) Software-Defined Networking
5 7 (1.77%) Multicast
6 6 (1.52%) DNS
6 6 (1.52%) WAN
7 5 (1.26%) LAN
8 4 (1.01%) TCP/IP
8 4 (1.01%) Wireless
9 3 (0.76%) FIX Connectivity
9 3 (0.76%) Network Security
9 3 (0.76%) 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 (0.25%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (6.82%) SQL Server
2 14 (3.54%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (2.27%) MongoDB
3 9 (2.27%) MySQL
3 9 (2.27%) Power BI
4 6 (1.52%) Data Warehouse
4 6 (1.52%) Db2
4 6 (1.52%) Tableau
5 5 (1.26%) DynamoDB
6 4 (1.01%) DTS
6 4 (1.01%) Relational Database
6 4 (1.01%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 3 (0.76%) Amazon Redshift
7 3 (0.76%) Big Data
7 3 (0.76%) Elasticsearch
7 3 (0.76%) Redis
7 3 (0.76%) Spatial Data
8 2 (0.51%) Amazon QuickSight
8 2 (0.51%) CockroachDB
8 2 (0.51%) Mixpanel
Development Applications
1 355 (89.65%) JIRA
2 30 (7.58%) Git
3 25 (6.31%) GitLab
4 21 (5.30%) Bitbucket
5 16 (4.04%) Jenkins
6 14 (3.54%) Selenium
7 7 (1.77%) Cucumber
8 5 (1.26%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 5 (1.26%) Cypress.io
8 5 (1.26%) Maven
8 5 (1.26%) SonarQube
8 5 (1.26%) Zephyr
9 4 (1.01%) JMeter
9 4 (1.01%) JUnit
9 4 (1.01%) Oracle APEX
9 4 (1.01%) Toad
10 3 (0.76%) Claude Code
10 3 (0.76%) TestRail
11 2 (0.51%) ESLint
11 2 (0.51%) Gradle
General
1 143 (36.11%) Social Skills
2 129 (32.58%) Finance
3 62 (15.66%) Analytical Skills
4 43 (10.86%) Games
5 36 (9.09%) Legal
6 31 (7.83%) Banking
7 26 (6.57%) Law
8 24 (6.06%) Influencing Skills
9 19 (4.80%) Organisational Skills
10 16 (4.04%) Manufacturing
11 15 (3.79%) Public Sector
12 14 (3.54%) Marketing
13 13 (3.28%) Automotive
14 11 (2.78%) Aerospace
14 11 (2.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 11 (2.78%) Retail
15 10 (2.53%) Electronics
16 9 (2.27%) Advertising
17 7 (1.77%) Documentation Skills
17 7 (1.77%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 87 (21.97%) Analyst
2 67 (16.92%) Lead
3 62 (15.66%) Business Analyst
4 44 (11.11%) Senior
5 28 (7.07%) Architect
6 26 (6.57%) Scrum Master
7 21 (5.30%) Developer
7 21 (5.30%) IT Support
8 20 (5.05%) Delivery Manager
9 18 (4.55%) Product Owner
10 17 (4.29%) Project Manager
11 15 (3.79%) Lead Architect
11 15 (3.79%) Support Engineer
12 14 (3.54%) IT Engineer
12 14 (3.54%) IT Support Engineer
12 14 (3.54%) Product Manager
12 14 (3.54%) Technical Analyst
13 13 (3.28%) IT Analyst
13 13 (3.28%) Senior Analyst
14 12 (3.03%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (4.55%) Node.js
2 16 (4.04%) .NET
3 15 (3.79%) CSS
3 15 (3.79%) React
4 13 (3.28%) HTML
4 13 (3.28%) Middleware
5 11 (2.78%) ASP.NET
5 11 (2.78%) GraphQL
5 11 (2.78%) REST
5 11 (2.78%) Spring
6 10 (2.53%) Spring Boot
7 8 (2.02%) RESTful
8 7 (1.77%) AngularJS
8 7 (1.77%) FIX Protocol
8 7 (1.77%) JSON
9 6 (1.52%) ARM Templates
9 6 (1.52%) Jest
10 5 (1.26%) Kafka
10 5 (1.26%) React Native
10 5 (1.26%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 65 (16.41%) Product Ownership
2 32 (8.08%) Onboarding
3 14 (3.54%) Legacy Systems
4 13 (3.28%) Mobile App
5 12 (3.03%) Hybrid Cloud
6 10 (2.53%) Equities
6 10 (2.53%) PMI
7 9 (2.27%) Data Centre
7 9 (2.27%) Distributed Architecture
7 9 (2.27%) Self-Motivation
8 7 (1.77%) Distributed Computing
8 7 (1.77%) Eurex
8 7 (1.77%) Fixed Income
8 7 (1.77%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 6 (1.52%) Analytical Mindset
9 6 (1.52%) Data Structures
9 6 (1.52%) Management Information System
10 5 (1.26%) Cloud Native
10 5 (1.26%) EPoS
10 5 (1.26%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 40 (10.10%) Linux
2 39 (9.85%) Windows
3 21 (5.30%) Windows Server
4 8 (2.02%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 6 (1.52%) Ubuntu
6 5 (1.26%) CentOS
6 5 (1.26%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (0.76%) Mac OS
8 2 (0.51%) Unix
9 1 (0.25%) Android
9 1 (0.25%) Apple iOS
9 1 (0.25%) FreeRTOS
9 1 (0.25%) ThreadX
Processes & Methodologies
1 254 (64.14%) Agile
2 131 (33.08%) Continuous Improvement
3 103 (26.01%) Roadmaps
4 98 (24.75%) Scrum
5 92 (23.23%) Stakeholder Management
6 78 (19.70%) DevOps
6 78 (19.70%) Problem-Solving
7 68 (17.17%) CI/CD
8 67 (16.92%) User Experience
9 66 (16.67%) Decision-Making
10 62 (15.66%) AI
11 56 (14.14%) Analytics
12 55 (13.89%) User Stories
13 54 (13.64%) Mentoring
14 53 (13.38%) Kanban
14 53 (13.38%) SDLC
15 47 (11.87%) Project Management
15 47 (11.87%) Sprint Planning
16 45 (11.36%) Acceptance Criteria
17 44 (11.11%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 58 (14.65%) SQL
2 52 (13.13%) Python
3 40 (10.10%) Java
4 25 (6.31%) JavaScript
5 23 (5.81%) PowerShell
6 22 (5.56%) Bash
7 14 (3.54%) C#
8 12 (3.03%) TypeScript
9 6 (1.52%) PHP
10 4 (1.01%) C++
10 4 (1.01%) RPG
11 3 (0.76%) VB.NET
12 2 (0.51%) Ruby
12 2 (0.51%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.25%) C
13 1 (0.25%) Delphi
13 1 (0.25%) Groovy
13 1 (0.25%) PL/SQL
13 1 (0.25%) VB
13 1 (0.25%) VB6
Qualifications
1 46 (11.62%) Degree
2 43 (10.86%) Security Cleared
3 20 (5.05%) SC Cleared
4 16 (4.04%) AWS Certification
5 15 (3.79%) PMI Certification
6 12 (3.03%) Computer Science Degree
7 11 (2.78%) Cisco Certification
8 10 (2.53%) BPSS Clearance
8 10 (2.53%) DV Cleared
8 10 (2.53%) Master's Degree
9 9 (2.27%) ISTQB
9 9 (2.27%) Microsoft Certification
10 8 (2.02%) CCNA
10 8 (2.02%) OSCP
10 8 (2.02%) RHCE
10 8 (2.02%) RHCSA
11 6 (1.52%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 5 (1.26%) PMP
13 4 (1.01%) CITP
14 3 (0.76%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (11.36%) Accessibility
2 31 (7.83%) QA
3 29 (7.32%) WCAG
4 20 (5.05%) SLA
5 10 (2.53%) Data Quality
6 9 (2.27%) GDPR
6 9 (2.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 6 (1.52%) Cyber Essentials
8 5 (1.26%) PMO
9 4 (1.01%) ISO 26262
9 4 (1.01%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 3 (0.76%) Actionable Recommendations
10 3 (0.76%) NIST
10 3 (0.76%) PCI DSS
10 3 (0.76%) 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 (7.07%) Docker
2 24 (6.06%) Active Directory
3 20 (5.05%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (2.02%) Squid
4 8 (2.02%) VMware NSX
4 8 (2.02%) vSphere
5 6 (1.52%) Hyper-V
6 5 (1.26%) VMware ESXi
7 4 (1.01%) KVM
8 3 (0.76%) Embedded Firmware
8 3 (0.76%) Firmware
9 2 (0.51%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 26 (6.57%) Kubernetes
1 26 (6.57%) Terraform
2 16 (4.04%) Ansible
3 12 (3.03%) Microsoft Intune
3 12 (3.03%) ZABBIX
4 9 (2.27%) Packer
5 6 (1.52%) Grafana
5 6 (1.52%) Kibana
6 5 (1.26%) Docker Swarm
6 5 (1.26%) Nagios
6 5 (1.26%) Podman
7 4 (1.01%) Functional Safety
7 4 (1.01%) Graylog
7 4 (1.01%) Prometheus
7 4 (1.01%) Proxmox
8 3 (0.76%) HP ALM
8 3 (0.76%) vCenter Server
9 2 (0.51%) Jamf Pro
9 2 (0.51%) Red Hat Satellite
9 2 (0.51%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 68 (17.17%) Microsoft
2 33 (8.33%) Oracle
3 32 (8.08%) Adobe
4 29 (7.32%) Atlassian
5 27 (6.82%) ServiceNow
6 21 (5.30%) Splunk
7 20 (5.05%) VMware
8 17 (4.29%) Google
9 15 (3.79%) Salesforce
10 13 (3.28%) Red Hat
10 13 (3.28%) SAP
11 9 (2.27%) IBM
12 8 (2.02%) Bloomberg
13 7 (1.77%) CQG
13 7 (1.77%) ION Trading
13 7 (1.77%) Patsystems
13 7 (1.77%) Reuters
13 7 (1.77%) Siemens
13 7 (1.77%) Trayport
14 6 (1.52%) Veeam