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

6 months to
15 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 377 247 337
Rank change year-on-year -130 +90 -105
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 402 565 700
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.46% 1.30% 0.79%
As % of the Application Platforms category 10.42% 14.48% 8.46%
Number of salaries quoted 278 329 520
10th Percentile £38,675 £26,500 £30,450
25th Percentile £47,750 £42,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £62,245 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.41% +8.25% -11.54%
75th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £86,800 £98,000 £90,125
UK median annual salary £60,500 £62,500 £56,500
% change year-on-year -3.20% +10.62% -13.08%

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 3,859 3,902 8,278
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 4.41% 9.00% 9.35%
Number of salaries quoted 2,865 2,760 6,339
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,500 £27,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -12.28%
75th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £75,772
90th Percentile £91,250 £110,000 £115,000
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 July 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 July 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 -56 151 £70,500 -6.00% 91
North of England -105 70 £65,766 +33.53% 45
South East -13 62 £60,000 +20.00% 61
North West -45 52 £65,766 +19.57% 24
South West -52 48 £55,000 +10.00% 23
Midlands -103 38 £45,000 -30.77% 34
East Midlands -60 22 £25,500 +13.33% 13
East of England -35 17 £42,500 -26.09% 25
West Midlands -76 16 £61,000 -15.86% 21
North East -56 11 £67,500 +200.00% 5
Yorkshire -75 7 £67,925 +40.03% 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 35 (8.71%) SharePoint
2 30 (7.46%) CMS
3 7 (1.74%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.24%) IIS
5 4 (1.00%) Umbraco
6 3 (0.75%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 3 (0.75%) Apache Airflow
6 3 (0.75%) Documentum
6 3 (0.75%) JBoss
7 2 (0.50%) Apache
7 2 (0.50%) Apache Solr
8 1 (0.25%) Anypoint
8 1 (0.25%) Drupal
8 1 (0.25%) nginx
8 1 (0.25%) WordPress
Applications
1 28 (6.97%) MS Visio
2 20 (4.98%) Microsoft Project
3 10 (2.49%) Microsoft Excel
4 8 (1.99%) Trello
5 6 (1.49%) Microsoft Office
6 2 (0.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.25%) Notion
7 1 (0.25%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 5 (1.24%) Dynamics CRM
1 5 (1.24%) Fidessa
2 4 (1.00%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.50%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (0.50%) Shopify
3 2 (0.50%) Workfront
4 1 (0.25%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.25%) Magento
4 1 (0.25%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.25%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 117 (29.10%) Azure
2 70 (17.41%) AWS
3 54 (13.43%) Azure DevOps
4 37 (9.20%) Figma
5 29 (7.21%) Microsoft 365
6 26 (6.47%) Adobe Analytics
7 25 (6.22%) Contentsquare
8 23 (5.72%) SaaS
9 22 (5.47%) GitHub
10 20 (4.98%) Lucidchart
11 19 (4.73%) GCP
11 19 (4.73%) Miro
12 16 (3.98%) Serverless
13 14 (3.48%) Power Platform
14 13 (3.23%) Amazon S3
14 13 (3.23%) AWS Lambda
15 10 (2.49%) AWS Fargate
16 8 (1.99%) AWS CloudFormation
16 8 (1.99%) Entra ID
16 8 (1.99%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 26 (6.47%) Broadband
2 15 (3.73%) VPN
3 13 (3.23%) Firewall
4 8 (1.99%) IPv4
4 8 (1.99%) Software-Defined Networking
5 6 (1.49%) DNS
6 5 (1.24%) Multicast
7 4 (1.00%) Kerberos
7 4 (1.00%) TCP/IP
7 4 (1.00%) WAN
7 4 (1.00%) Wireless
8 3 (0.75%) FIX Connectivity
8 3 (0.75%) LAN
9 2 (0.50%) BGP
9 2 (0.50%) Network Security
9 2 (0.50%) RFID
9 2 (0.50%) Wi-Fi
10 1 (0.25%) DKIM
10 1 (0.25%) DMARC
10 1 (0.25%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (6.72%) SQL Server
2 20 (4.98%) PostgreSQL
3 12 (2.99%) MongoDB
4 11 (2.74%) Db2
5 10 (2.49%) DTS
6 8 (1.99%) DynamoDB
6 8 (1.99%) MySQL
7 7 (1.74%) Data Warehouse
7 7 (1.74%) Power BI
7 7 (1.74%) Tableau
8 5 (1.24%) Geospatial Data
9 3 (0.75%) Big Data
9 3 (0.75%) Elasticsearch
9 3 (0.75%) NoSQL
9 3 (0.75%) Redis
9 3 (0.75%) Relational Database
9 3 (0.75%) Spatial Data
10 2 (0.50%) Data Vault
10 2 (0.50%) Mixpanel
10 2 (0.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 354 (88.06%) JIRA
2 36 (8.96%) Git
3 24 (5.97%) GitLab
4 22 (5.47%) Bitbucket
5 16 (3.98%) Jenkins
6 12 (2.99%) Selenium
7 8 (1.99%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 8 (1.99%) Cucumber
8 6 (1.49%) JMeter
8 6 (1.49%) Zephyr
9 5 (1.24%) MSI
10 4 (1.00%) Toad
11 3 (0.75%) Claude Code
11 3 (0.75%) Maven
11 3 (0.75%) Oracle APEX
11 3 (0.75%) SonarQube
11 3 (0.75%) TestRail
12 2 (0.50%) Cypress.io
12 2 (0.50%) Sonatype Nexus
12 2 (0.50%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 153 (38.06%) Social Skills
2 126 (31.34%) Finance
3 66 (16.42%) Analytical Skills
4 43 (10.70%) Games
5 31 (7.71%) Legal
6 27 (6.72%) Influencing Skills
7 24 (5.97%) Banking
8 21 (5.22%) Law
8 21 (5.22%) Public Sector
9 19 (4.73%) Organisational Skills
10 15 (3.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 15 (3.73%) Retail
11 13 (3.23%) Manufacturing
12 12 (2.99%) Automotive
12 12 (2.99%) Marketing
13 10 (2.49%) Aerospace
14 9 (2.24%) Advertising
14 9 (2.24%) Electronics
15 8 (1.99%) Documentation Skills
16 5 (1.24%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 88 (21.89%) Analyst
2 67 (16.67%) Lead
3 60 (14.93%) Business Analyst
4 43 (10.70%) Senior
5 29 (7.21%) Architect
6 27 (6.72%) Scrum Master
7 24 (5.97%) Delivery Manager
7 24 (5.97%) Developer
8 20 (4.98%) Project Manager
9 18 (4.48%) Technical Analyst
10 17 (4.23%) IT Support
11 16 (3.98%) Solutions Architect
11 16 (3.98%) Technical Business Analyst
12 15 (3.73%) Product Owner
13 13 (3.23%) IT Analyst
13 13 (3.23%) Product Manager
14 12 (2.99%) Senior Analyst
15 11 (2.74%) IT Support Engineer
15 11 (2.74%) Support Analyst
15 11 (2.74%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (6.97%) Node.js
2 22 (5.47%) Middleware
3 21 (5.22%) .NET
4 19 (4.73%) Spring
5 18 (4.48%) CSS
5 18 (4.48%) Spring Boot
6 17 (4.23%) HTML
7 14 (3.48%) React
8 13 (3.23%) Kafka
8 13 (3.23%) REST
9 11 (2.74%) ASP.NET
9 11 (2.74%) JSON
9 11 (2.74%) RESTful
10 10 (2.49%) GraphQL
11 9 (2.24%) AngularJS
12 8 (1.99%) HTML5
13 6 (1.49%) .NET Framework
13 6 (1.49%) ARM Templates
13 6 (1.49%) CSS3
13 6 (1.49%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 62 (15.42%) Product Ownership
2 29 (7.21%) Onboarding
3 25 (6.22%) Legacy Systems
4 13 (3.23%) Mobile App
5 12 (2.99%) EPoS
6 11 (2.74%) Cloud Native
6 11 (2.74%) Hybrid Cloud
7 10 (2.49%) Data Centre
7 10 (2.49%) iSeries
8 9 (2.24%) Equities
8 9 (2.24%) PMI
9 7 (1.74%) Analytical Mindset
9 7 (1.74%) Distributed Architecture
9 7 (1.74%) Management Information System
9 7 (1.74%) Self-Motivation
10 6 (1.49%) Data Structures
11 5 (1.24%) Distributed Computing
11 5 (1.24%) Distributed Systems
11 5 (1.24%) Enterprise Software
11 5 (1.24%) Eurex
Operating Systems
1 45 (11.19%) Windows
2 39 (9.70%) Linux
3 23 (5.72%) Windows Server
4 9 (2.24%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 6 (1.49%) Ubuntu
6 5 (1.24%) CentOS
6 5 (1.24%) Mac OS
6 5 (1.24%) Windows Server 2019
7 2 (0.50%) Apple iOS
7 2 (0.50%) Unix
8 1 (0.25%) Android
8 1 (0.25%) FreeRTOS
8 1 (0.25%) ThreadX
Processes & Methodologies
1 259 (64.43%) Agile
2 145 (36.07%) Continuous Improvement
3 105 (26.12%) Scrum
4 100 (24.88%) Roadmaps
5 99 (24.63%) Stakeholder Management
6 84 (20.90%) DevOps
7 78 (19.40%) Problem-Solving
8 69 (17.16%) CI/CD
9 68 (16.92%) Decision-Making
10 65 (16.17%) AI
11 64 (15.92%) User Experience
12 60 (14.93%) User Stories
13 56 (13.93%) Mentoring
14 55 (13.68%) Analytics
15 54 (13.43%) Kanban
15 54 (13.43%) SDLC
16 51 (12.69%) Requirements Gathering
17 47 (11.69%) Project Delivery
18 46 (11.44%) Scaled Agile Framework
19 44 (10.95%) Acceptance Criteria
Programming Languages
1 58 (14.43%) SQL
2 54 (13.43%) Python
3 53 (13.18%) Java
4 29 (7.21%) JavaScript
5 26 (6.47%) PowerShell
6 20 (4.98%) Bash
7 18 (4.48%) C#
8 16 (3.98%) TypeScript
9 10 (2.49%) RPG
10 6 (1.49%) Bicep
10 6 (1.49%) PHP
11 5 (1.24%) C++
12 3 (0.75%) VB.NET
13 2 (0.50%) C
13 2 (0.50%) Ruby
14 1 (0.25%) Delphi
14 1 (0.25%) Go
14 1 (0.25%) Groovy
14 1 (0.25%) PL/SQL
14 1 (0.25%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 50 (12.44%) Degree
2 44 (10.95%) Security Cleared
3 26 (6.47%) SC Cleared
4 18 (4.48%) AWS Certification
5 17 (4.23%) PMI Certification
6 14 (3.48%) Cisco Certification
7 12 (2.99%) Master's Degree
8 11 (2.74%) Computer Science Degree
9 10 (2.49%) ISTQB
10 9 (2.24%) Microsoft Certification
11 8 (1.99%) CCNA
11 8 (1.99%) DV Cleared
11 8 (1.99%) OSCP
11 8 (1.99%) PMP
11 8 (1.99%) RHCE
11 8 (1.99%) RHCSA
12 6 (1.49%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 5 (1.24%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 5 (1.24%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 5 (1.24%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 48 (11.94%) Accessibility
2 34 (8.46%) WCAG
3 29 (7.21%) QA
4 19 (4.73%) SLA
5 12 (2.99%) GDPR
6 11 (2.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 7 (1.74%) Data Quality
8 6 (1.49%) Cyber Essentials
8 6 (1.49%) NCSC
9 5 (1.24%) PMO
10 4 (1.00%) ISO 26262
10 4 (1.00%) NIST
10 4 (1.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 3 (0.75%) Actionable Recommendations
11 3 (0.75%) GRC
11 3 (0.75%) ISO 20022
11 3 (0.75%) ISO 8583
11 3 (0.75%) Software Quality Assurance
12 2 (0.50%) ISO 14001
12 2 (0.50%) MiFID
System Software
1 29 (7.21%) Docker
2 23 (5.72%) Active Directory
3 21 (5.22%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (1.99%) Squid
4 8 (1.99%) VMware NSX
4 8 (1.99%) vSphere
5 6 (1.49%) Hyper-V
6 4 (1.00%) KVM
6 4 (1.00%) Virtual Machines
6 4 (1.00%) VMware ESXi
7 3 (0.75%) Embedded Firmware
7 3 (0.75%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 30 (7.46%) Terraform
2 27 (6.72%) Kubernetes
3 17 (4.23%) Ansible
4 12 (2.99%) ZABBIX
5 9 (2.24%) Packer
6 8 (1.99%) Microsoft Intune
7 7 (1.74%) Kibana
8 5 (1.24%) Docker Swarm
8 5 (1.24%) Nagios
8 5 (1.24%) Podman
9 4 (1.00%) Functional Safety
9 4 (1.00%) Grafana
9 4 (1.00%) Graylog
9 4 (1.00%) Proxmox
9 4 (1.00%) Red Hat Satellite
10 3 (0.75%) HP ALM
10 3 (0.75%) Single Sign-On
11 2 (0.50%) Jamf Pro
11 2 (0.50%) Prometheus
11 2 (0.50%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 74 (18.41%) Microsoft
2 32 (7.96%) Adobe
3 29 (7.21%) ServiceNow
4 28 (6.97%) Oracle
5 24 (5.97%) Splunk
6 21 (5.22%) Atlassian
6 21 (5.22%) VMware
7 17 (4.23%) Google
7 17 (4.23%) Salesforce
8 15 (3.73%) IBM
9 14 (3.48%) Red Hat
10 9 (2.24%) SAP
11 6 (1.49%) Bloomberg
11 6 (1.49%) ION Trading
11 6 (1.49%) Veeam
12 5 (1.24%) CQG
12 5 (1.24%) MuleSoft
12 5 (1.24%) Reuters
12 5 (1.24%) Trayport
12 5 (1.24%) Veracode