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

6 months to
4 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 353 243 309
Rank change year-on-year -110 +66 -66
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 392 543 759
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.47% 1.39% 0.85%
As % of the Application Platforms category 11.34% 15.00% 8.84%
Number of salaries quoted 260 302 578
10th Percentile £32,500 £21,250 £30,350
25th Percentile £47,688 £41,250 £43,000
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 £79,375 £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 3,457 3,619 8,590
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 4.18% 9.30% 9.59%
Number of salaries quoted 2,563 2,525 6,554
10th Percentile £28,500 £29,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £34,750 £37,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.36% +10.00% -9.16%
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £72,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £110,000 £100,000
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 4 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 4 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 -35 144 £75,000 +7.14% 133
North of England -115 64 £65,766 +25.27% 27
South East -17 56 £62,500 +35.14% 57
North West -37 52 £65,766 +5.23% 15
Midlands -96 46 £45,000 +20.00% 27
South West -45 41 £52,500 - 24
East Midlands -53 28 £25,500 +13.33% 10
East of England -28 24 £32,500 -60.61% 19
West Midlands -65 18 £69,000 -4.83% 17
Yorkshire -90 7 £75,000 +54.62% 8
North East -41 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 39 (9.95%) SharePoint
2 31 (7.91%) 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 22 (5.61%) Microsoft Project
2 19 (4.85%) MS Visio
3 7 (1.79%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (1.79%) Microsoft Office
4 5 (1.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (0.77%) Trello
6 1 (0.26%) Notion
6 1 (0.26%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 6 (1.53%) 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%) Oracle 11i
5 1 (0.26%) Oracle EBS
5 1 (0.26%) Oracle ERP
5 1 (0.26%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.26%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 96 (24.49%) Azure
2 66 (16.84%) AWS
3 41 (10.46%) Azure DevOps
4 37 (9.44%) Figma
5 28 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
6 27 (6.89%) Adobe Analytics
7 25 (6.38%) Contentsquare
8 23 (5.87%) SaaS
9 19 (4.85%) GCP
10 16 (4.08%) GitHub
11 15 (3.83%) Power Platform
12 11 (2.81%) Lucidchart
12 11 (2.81%) Serverless
13 10 (2.55%) Entra ID
13 10 (2.55%) Miro
14 9 (2.30%) Amazon S3
14 9 (2.30%) PaaS
14 9 (2.30%) Slack
15 8 (2.04%) AWS Lambda
16 7 (1.79%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 27 (6.89%) Broadband
2 16 (4.08%) Firewall
3 14 (3.57%) VPN
4 8 (2.04%) IPv4
4 8 (2.04%) Software-Defined Networking
5 6 (1.53%) DNS
5 6 (1.53%) Multicast
5 6 (1.53%) WAN
6 5 (1.28%) LAN
7 4 (1.02%) TCP/IP
7 4 (1.02%) Wireless
8 3 (0.77%) Network Security
8 3 (0.77%) WLAN
9 2 (0.51%) BGP
9 2 (0.51%) DMVPN
9 2 (0.51%) FIX Connectivity
9 2 (0.51%) SD-WAN
9 2 (0.51%) Wi-Fi
10 1 (0.26%) DKIM
10 1 (0.26%) Ethernet VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (6.89%) SQL Server
2 16 (4.08%) PostgreSQL
3 10 (2.55%) MySQL
4 8 (2.04%) DB2
4 8 (2.04%) MongoDB
4 8 (2.04%) Power BI
5 5 (1.28%) Data Warehouse
6 4 (1.02%) Amazon Redshift
6 4 (1.02%) DTS
6 4 (1.02%) DynamoDB
6 4 (1.02%) Relational Database
6 4 (1.02%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 3 (0.77%) Amazon QuickSight
7 3 (0.77%) Big Data
7 3 (0.77%) BusinessObjects
7 3 (0.77%) Elasticsearch
7 3 (0.77%) Redis
7 3 (0.77%) Spatial Data
7 3 (0.77%) Tableau
8 2 (0.51%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 350 (89.29%) JIRA
2 30 (7.65%) Git
3 25 (6.38%) GitLab
4 22 (5.61%) Bitbucket
5 18 (4.59%) Jenkins
6 17 (4.34%) Selenium
7 9 (2.30%) Cucumber
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%) Atlassian Bamboo
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%) TeamCity
10 3 (0.77%) TestRail
11 2 (0.51%) ESLint
General
1 144 (36.73%) Social Skills
2 124 (31.63%) Finance
3 57 (14.54%) Analytical Skills
4 43 (10.97%) Games
5 36 (9.18%) Legal
6 35 (8.93%) Banking
7 26 (6.63%) Law
8 23 (5.87%) Influencing Skills
9 17 (4.34%) Manufacturing
9 17 (4.34%) Organisational Skills
10 14 (3.57%) Marketing
11 13 (3.32%) Automotive
11 13 (3.32%) Public Sector
11 13 (3.32%) Retail
12 11 (2.81%) Aerospace
13 10 (2.55%) Electronics
13 10 (2.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 8 (2.04%) Advertising
15 7 (1.79%) Documentation Skills
16 6 (1.53%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 81 (20.66%) Analyst
2 68 (17.35%) Lead
3 57 (14.54%) Business Analyst
4 45 (11.48%) Senior
5 29 (7.40%) Architect
6 26 (6.63%) Scrum Master
7 23 (5.87%) Developer
8 21 (5.36%) IT Support
9 18 (4.59%) Delivery Manager
9 18 (4.59%) Project Manager
10 16 (4.08%) Lead Architect
10 16 (4.08%) Product Owner
11 15 (3.83%) Support Engineer
12 14 (3.57%) IT Analyst
12 14 (3.57%) IT Engineer
12 14 (3.57%) IT Support Engineer
12 14 (3.57%) Product Manager
13 13 (3.32%) Full-Stack Developer
13 13 (3.32%) Solutions Architect
14 12 (3.06%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (4.59%) Node.js
2 17 (4.34%) React
3 16 (4.08%) CSS
4 15 (3.83%) .NET
5 14 (3.57%) HTML
6 13 (3.32%) Middleware
7 11 (2.81%) ASP.NET
7 11 (2.81%) GraphQL
8 10 (2.55%) REST
8 10 (2.55%) Spring
9 9 (2.30%) RESTful
9 9 (2.30%) Spring Boot
10 7 (1.79%) Elastic Stack
10 7 (1.79%) FIX Protocol
11 6 (1.53%) AngularJS
11 6 (1.53%) ARM Templates
11 6 (1.53%) Jest
12 5 (1.28%) Gherkin
12 5 (1.28%) Kafka
12 5 (1.28%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 65 (16.58%) Product Ownership
2 29 (7.40%) Onboarding
3 14 (3.57%) Legacy Systems
4 12 (3.06%) Hybrid Cloud
4 12 (3.06%) Mobile App
4 12 (3.06%) Self-Motivation
5 9 (2.30%) Data Centre
5 9 (2.30%) Equities
5 9 (2.30%) PMI
6 8 (2.04%) Distributed Architecture
7 6 (1.53%) Data Structures
7 6 (1.53%) Distributed Computing
7 6 (1.53%) Eurex
7 6 (1.53%) Fixed Income
7 6 (1.53%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 6 (1.53%) Management Information System
8 5 (1.28%) Analytical Mindset
8 5 (1.28%) EPoS
8 5 (1.28%) IoT
8 5 (1.28%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 39 (9.95%) Linux
2 36 (9.18%) Windows
3 20 (5.10%) Windows Server
4 7 (1.79%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 6 (1.53%) Ubuntu
6 5 (1.28%) CentOS
6 5 (1.28%) Windows Server 2019
7 2 (0.51%) 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
1 253 (64.54%) Agile
2 128 (32.65%) Continuous Improvement
3 101 (25.77%) Roadmaps
4 97 (24.74%) Scrum
5 87 (22.19%) Stakeholder Management
6 76 (19.39%) DevOps
6 76 (19.39%) Problem-Solving
7 69 (17.60%) CI/CD
7 69 (17.60%) User Experience
8 62 (15.82%) Decision-Making
9 60 (15.31%) AI
10 54 (13.78%) Analytics
11 53 (13.52%) SDLC
12 52 (13.27%) Kanban
12 52 (13.27%) User Stories
13 51 (13.01%) Mentoring
14 47 (11.99%) Sprint Planning
15 45 (11.48%) Project Management
16 43 (10.97%) Acceptance Criteria
17 40 (10.20%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 55 (14.03%) SQL
2 50 (12.76%) Python
3 40 (10.20%) Java
4 27 (6.89%) JavaScript
5 22 (5.61%) Bash
5 22 (5.61%) PowerShell
6 13 (3.32%) C#
7 12 (3.06%) TypeScript
8 6 (1.53%) PHP
9 5 (1.28%) RPG
10 4 (1.02%) C++
11 3 (0.77%) VB.NET
12 2 (0.51%) Ruby
12 2 (0.51%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.26%) Apex Code
13 1 (0.26%) C
13 1 (0.26%) Delphi
13 1 (0.26%) Groovy
13 1 (0.26%) VB
13 1 (0.26%) VB6
Qualifications
1 47 (11.99%) Degree
2 42 (10.71%) Security Cleared
3 19 (4.85%) SC Cleared
4 15 (3.83%) AWS Certification
4 15 (3.83%) PMI Certification
5 13 (3.32%) Computer Science Degree
6 12 (3.06%) BPSS Clearance
7 10 (2.55%) Cisco Certification
7 10 (2.55%) DV Cleared
8 9 (2.30%) ISTQB
8 9 (2.30%) Master's Degree
8 9 (2.30%) Microsoft Certification
9 8 (2.04%) CCNA
9 8 (2.04%) OSCP
9 8 (2.04%) RHCE
9 8 (2.04%) RHCSA
10 6 (1.53%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 6 (1.53%) PMP
11 4 (1.02%) CITP
12 3 (0.77%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (11.22%) Accessibility
2 29 (7.40%) WCAG
3 28 (7.14%) QA
4 20 (5.10%) SLA
5 10 (2.55%) Data Quality
6 8 (2.04%) GDPR
6 8 (2.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 6 (1.53%) Cyber Essentials
8 5 (1.28%) PMO
9 4 (1.02%) ISO 26262
10 3 (0.77%) Actionable Recommendations
10 3 (0.77%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 3 (0.77%) Software Quality Assurance
11 2 (0.51%) Basel II
11 2 (0.51%) GRC
11 2 (0.51%) ISO 14001
11 2 (0.51%) ISO 9001
11 2 (0.51%) MiFID
11 2 (0.51%) NIST
11 2 (0.51%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 29 (7.40%) Docker
2 23 (5.87%) Active Directory
3 19 (4.85%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (2.04%) Squid
4 8 (2.04%) VMware NSX
4 8 (2.04%) 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 1 (0.26%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 27 (6.89%) Kubernetes
2 25 (6.38%) Terraform
3 16 (4.08%) Ansible
4 12 (3.06%) Microsoft Intune
4 12 (3.06%) ZABBIX
5 9 (2.30%) Packer
6 6 (1.53%) Grafana
7 5 (1.28%) Docker Swarm
7 5 (1.28%) Kibana
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 65 (16.58%) Microsoft
2 33 (8.42%) Adobe
3 31 (7.91%) Oracle
4 29 (7.40%) Atlassian
5 25 (6.38%) ServiceNow
6 19 (4.85%) Splunk
6 19 (4.85%) VMware
7 16 (4.08%) Google
8 15 (3.83%) Salesforce
8 15 (3.83%) SAP
9 12 (3.06%) Red Hat
10 11 (2.81%) IBM
11 8 (2.04%) Siemens
12 7 (1.79%) Bloomberg
13 6 (1.53%) CQG
13 6 (1.53%) ION Trading
13 6 (1.53%) Patsystems
13 6 (1.53%) Reuters
13 6 (1.53%) Trayport
13 6 (1.53%) Veeam