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

6 months to
15 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 343 248 307
Rank change year-on-year -95 +59 -74
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 392 525 766
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.48% 1.35% 0.91%
As % of the Application Platforms category 11.92% 14.29% 8.97%
Number of salaries quoted 256 293 590
10th Percentile £33,750 £21,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £38,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,766 £60,000 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.61% +6.19% -13.08%
75th Percentile £83,640 £76,250 £75,772
90th Percentile £88,750 £97,250 £93,750
UK median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £55,750
% change year-on-year +8.33% +7.62% -14.23%

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 3,288 3,675 8,535
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 4.06% 9.43% 10.16%
Number of salaries quoted 2,429 2,589 6,550
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 £73,750 £77,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £94,307 £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 15 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 15 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 -36 151 £75,000 +15.38% 73
North of England -112 63 £65,766 +25.27% 26
North West -33 52 £65,766 +5.23% 13
South East -25 49 £63,750 +63.46% 43
Midlands -79 47 £45,000 +26.76% 27
South West -49 38 £47,500 -5.00% 26
East Midlands -48 29 £25,500 +13.33% 5
East of England -5 28 £32,500 -60.61% 11
West Midlands -49 18 £69,000 +6.15% 22
Yorkshire -101 6 £65,000 +34.00% 10
North East -41 5 £67,500 +200.00% 3
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 43 (10.97%) SharePoint
2 32 (8.16%) CMS
3 7 (1.79%) IIS
3 7 (1.79%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (1.02%) Apache
4 4 (1.02%) 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 23 (5.87%) Microsoft Project
2 16 (4.08%) MS Visio
3 8 (2.04%) Microsoft Excel
4 7 (1.79%) Microsoft Office
4 7 (1.79%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.26%) FrameMaker
5 1 (0.26%) MadCap Flare
5 1 (0.26%) Sketch
5 1 (0.26%) Trello
Business Applications
1 4 (1.02%) Dynamics CRM
1 4 (1.02%) Fidessa
1 4 (1.02%) 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 86 (21.94%) Azure
2 58 (14.80%) AWS
3 35 (8.93%) Figma
4 34 (8.67%) Azure DevOps
5 29 (7.40%) Microsoft 365
6 27 (6.89%) Adobe Analytics
7 25 (6.38%) Contentsquare
8 21 (5.36%) SaaS
9 20 (5.10%) GCP
10 17 (4.34%) Power Platform
11 13 (3.32%) GitHub
12 11 (2.81%) Entra ID
13 10 (2.55%) PaaS
14 9 (2.30%) Miro
14 9 (2.30%) Slack
15 7 (1.79%) Lucidchart
16 6 (1.53%) Amazon S3
16 6 (1.53%) Dynamics 365
16 6 (1.53%) Serverless
17 5 (1.28%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 27 (6.89%) Broadband
2 15 (3.83%) Firewall
3 13 (3.32%) VPN
4 8 (2.04%) DNS
5 7 (1.79%) WAN
6 5 (1.28%) IPv4
6 5 (1.28%) LAN
6 5 (1.28%) Software-Defined Networking
6 5 (1.28%) TCP/IP
7 4 (1.02%) Multicast
7 4 (1.02%) Wireless
8 3 (0.77%) BGP
8 3 (0.77%) Network Security
8 3 (0.77%) SD-WAN
8 3 (0.77%) WLAN
9 2 (0.51%) DHCP
9 2 (0.51%) DMVPN
9 2 (0.51%) FIX Connectivity
9 2 (0.51%) HTTP
9 2 (0.51%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (7.91%) SQL Server
2 15 (3.83%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (2.30%) DB2
3 9 (2.30%) Power BI
4 8 (2.04%) MongoDB
5 6 (1.53%) MySQL
6 5 (1.28%) Data Warehouse
6 5 (1.28%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 4 (1.02%) Amazon Redshift
7 4 (1.02%) 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%) DTS
9 2 (0.51%) Mixpanel
Development Applications
1 352 (89.80%) JIRA
2 29 (7.40%) Git
3 23 (5.87%) Bitbucket
4 20 (5.10%) GitLab
5 19 (4.85%) Jenkins
6 18 (4.59%) Selenium
7 12 (3.06%) Cucumber
8 6 (1.53%) TeamCity
9 5 (1.28%) Cypress.io
9 5 (1.28%) JUnit
9 5 (1.28%) Maven
9 5 (1.28%) SonarQube
9 5 (1.28%) TestRail
9 5 (1.28%) Zephyr
10 4 (1.02%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 4 (1.02%) JMeter
10 4 (1.02%) Oracle APEX
10 4 (1.02%) Toad
11 3 (0.77%) Postman
12 2 (0.51%) Charles Proxy
General
1 148 (37.76%) Social Skills
2 130 (33.16%) Finance
3 54 (13.78%) Analytical Skills
4 45 (11.48%) Banking
5 43 (10.97%) Games
6 36 (9.18%) Legal
7 27 (6.89%) Law
8 23 (5.87%) Influencing Skills
9 18 (4.59%) Organisational Skills
10 16 (4.08%) Manufacturing
11 14 (3.57%) Marketing
12 13 (3.32%) Automotive
13 12 (3.06%) Public Sector
13 12 (3.06%) Retail
14 10 (2.55%) Aerospace
14 10 (2.55%) Electronics
14 10 (2.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 9 (2.30%) Advertising
16 7 (1.79%) Billing
17 5 (1.28%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 77 (19.64%) Analyst
2 70 (17.86%) Lead
3 56 (14.29%) Business Analyst
4 44 (11.22%) Senior
5 30 (7.65%) Architect
6 24 (6.12%) Developer
7 22 (5.61%) IT Support
7 22 (5.61%) Scrum Master
8 17 (4.34%) Delivery Manager
8 17 (4.34%) Lead Architect
8 17 (4.34%) Project Manager
8 17 (4.34%) Support Engineer
9 16 (4.08%) Product Owner
10 15 (3.83%) Full-Stack Developer
10 15 (3.83%) IT Engineer
10 15 (3.83%) IT Support Engineer
11 14 (3.57%) IT Analyst
11 14 (3.57%) Solutions Architect
12 12 (3.06%) Product Manager
13 11 (2.81%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (5.36%) React
2 15 (3.83%) Node.js
3 14 (3.57%) .NET
4 13 (3.32%) CSS
5 12 (3.06%) RESTful
6 11 (2.81%) GraphQL
6 11 (2.81%) HTML
6 11 (2.81%) REST
7 10 (2.55%) ASP.NET
7 10 (2.55%) Elastic Stack
7 10 (2.55%) Middleware
8 7 (1.79%) Gherkin
8 7 (1.79%) Spring
9 6 (1.53%) Spring Boot
9 6 (1.53%) Web Services
10 5 (1.28%) AngularJS
10 5 (1.28%) FIX Protocol
10 5 (1.28%) Kafka
10 5 (1.28%) React Native
10 5 (1.28%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 64 (16.33%) Product Ownership
2 29 (7.40%) Onboarding
3 14 (3.57%) Self-Motivation
4 13 (3.32%) Legacy Systems
5 11 (2.81%) Mobile App
6 10 (2.55%) Data Centre
6 10 (2.55%) PMI
7 9 (2.30%) Hybrid Cloud
8 7 (1.79%) Equities
9 6 (1.53%) Distributed Architecture
9 6 (1.53%) Greenfield Project
9 6 (1.53%) 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 (1.02%) Fixed Income
11 4 (1.02%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 34 (8.67%) Linux
2 30 (7.65%) Windows
3 17 (4.34%) Windows Server
4 6 (1.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (1.02%) Ubuntu
5 4 (1.02%) Windows Server 2019
6 3 (0.77%) Android
6 3 (0.77%) Apple iOS
6 3 (0.77%) CentOS
7 2 (0.51%) Mac OS
7 2 (0.51%) Unix
7 2 (0.51%) Windows 10
8 1 (0.26%) FreeRTOS
8 1 (0.26%) ThreadX
8 1 (0.26%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (0.26%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 252 (64.29%) Agile
2 128 (32.65%) Continuous Improvement
3 101 (25.77%) Roadmaps
4 94 (23.98%) Scrum
5 84 (21.43%) Stakeholder Management
6 71 (18.11%) User Experience
7 68 (17.35%) DevOps
7 68 (17.35%) Problem-Solving
8 67 (17.09%) CI/CD
9 59 (15.05%) Decision-Making
10 56 (14.29%) AI
11 55 (14.03%) Analytics
12 49 (12.50%) Kanban
13 48 (12.24%) Mentoring
14 47 (11.99%) User Stories
15 46 (11.73%) SDLC
15 46 (11.73%) Sprint Planning
16 44 (11.22%) Project Management
17 39 (9.95%) Acceptance Criteria
17 39 (9.95%) Customer Experience
Programming Languages
1 52 (13.27%) SQL
2 42 (10.71%) Python
3 36 (9.18%) Java
4 27 (6.89%) JavaScript
5 20 (5.10%) PowerShell
6 16 (4.08%) Bash
7 14 (3.57%) TypeScript
8 11 (2.81%) C#
9 4 (1.02%) C++
9 4 (1.02%) PHP
9 4 (1.02%) 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 51 (13.01%) Degree
2 45 (11.48%) Security Cleared
3 22 (5.61%) SC Cleared
4 16 (4.08%) PMI Certification
5 14 (3.57%) BPSS Clearance
6 13 (3.32%) Computer Science Degree
7 12 (3.06%) AWS Certification
7 12 (3.06%) DV Cleared
8 8 (2.04%) Cisco Certification
9 7 (1.79%) Master's Degree
10 6 (1.53%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 6 (1.53%) ISTQB
10 6 (1.53%) Microsoft Certification
10 6 (1.53%) PMP
11 5 (1.28%) CCNA
11 5 (1.28%) OSCP
11 5 (1.28%) RHCE
11 5 (1.28%) RHCSA
12 4 (1.02%) CITP
13 3 (0.77%) CBAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (10.46%) Accessibility
2 29 (7.40%) QA
3 27 (6.89%) WCAG
4 20 (5.10%) SLA
5 11 (2.81%) Data Quality
6 9 (2.30%) GDPR
7 8 (2.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 8 (2.04%) PMO
8 6 (1.53%) Cyber Essentials
9 5 (1.28%) Basel II
10 4 (1.02%) 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 26 (6.63%) Docker
2 24 (6.12%) Active Directory
3 15 (3.83%) 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 (1.02%) Hyper-V
6 3 (0.77%) Embedded Firmware
6 3 (0.77%) Firmware
7 2 (0.51%) KVM
8 1 (0.26%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 25 (6.38%) Kubernetes
2 24 (6.12%) Terraform
3 13 (3.32%) Microsoft Intune
4 12 (3.06%) Ansible
5 7 (1.79%) ZABBIX
6 6 (1.53%) Grafana
6 6 (1.53%) Packer
7 4 (1.02%) Functional Safety
7 4 (1.02%) Kibana
7 4 (1.02%) Prometheus
8 3 (0.77%) Docker Swarm
8 3 (0.77%) HP ALM
8 3 (0.77%) Nagios
8 3 (0.77%) Podman
8 3 (0.77%) vCenter Server
9 2 (0.51%) Graylog
9 2 (0.51%) Jamf Pro
9 2 (0.51%) Proxmox
9 2 (0.51%) Puppet
9 2 (0.51%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 63 (16.07%) Microsoft
2 37 (9.44%) Atlassian
3 34 (8.67%) Adobe
4 28 (7.14%) Oracle
5 25 (6.38%) ServiceNow
6 16 (4.08%) Google
6 16 (4.08%) SAP
7 15 (3.83%) Salesforce
7 15 (3.83%) VMware
8 13 (3.32%) Splunk
9 10 (2.55%) Red Hat
10 9 (2.30%) IBM
10 9 (2.30%) Siemens
11 5 (1.28%) Bloomberg
11 5 (1.28%) Databricks
11 5 (1.28%) MuleSoft
12 4 (1.02%) Cisco
12 4 (1.02%) CQG
12 4 (1.02%) Reuters
12 4 (1.02%) YouTube