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

6 months to
29 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 379 241 360
Rank change year-on-year -138 +119 -133
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 414 551 523
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.46% 1.27% 0.69%
As % of the Application Platforms category 10.45% 14.12% 7.52%
Number of salaries quoted 284 331 357
10th Percentile £38,984 £26,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,675 £65,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.65% +13.04% -11.54%
75th Percentile £81,563 £83,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £86,500 £100,000 £94,250
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +13.04% -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 3,960 3,902 6,957
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 4.39% 8.98% 9.16%
Number of salaries quoted 2,912 2,770 5,155
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,475 £29,750
25th Percentile £35,750 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £54,285 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.89% +2.42% -7.83%
75th Percentile £71,235 £75,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £110,000 £122,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £53,688 £52,500
% change year-on-year -6.87% +2.26% -4.81%

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 29 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 29 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 -27 162 £70,000 -12.50% 86
North of England -99 70 £65,766 +35.58% 29
South East -20 65 £60,000 +19.40% 37
South West -39 54 £56,250 +4.65% 18
North West -55 49 £65,766 +19.57% 12
Midlands -112 34 £45,000 -30.77% 15
East of England -41 17 £42,500 -26.09% 6
East Midlands -64 17 £25,500 +13.33% 1
West Midlands -77 17 £52,500 -27.59% 14
North East -48 13 £60,000 +166.67% 8
Yorkshire -64 8 £67,925 +40.03% 9
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 34 (8.21%) SharePoint
2 30 (7.25%) CMS
3 7 (1.69%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (0.97%) IIS
4 4 (0.97%) JBoss
4 4 (0.97%) Umbraco
5 3 (0.72%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 3 (0.72%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.48%) Apache
6 2 (0.48%) Apache Solr
6 2 (0.48%) nginx
7 1 (0.24%) Anypoint
7 1 (0.24%) Drupal
7 1 (0.24%) WebLogic
7 1 (0.24%) WordPress
Applications
1 33 (7.97%) MS Visio
2 22 (5.31%) Microsoft Project
3 15 (3.62%) Microsoft Excel
4 12 (2.90%) Microsoft Office
5 8 (1.93%) Trello
6 5 (1.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 2 (0.48%) Moqups
8 1 (0.24%) Notion
8 1 (0.24%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 6 (1.45%) Fidessa
2 5 (1.21%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.48%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (0.48%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.48%) Shopify
4 1 (0.24%) Magento
4 1 (0.24%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.24%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.24%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 129 (31.16%) Azure
2 80 (19.32%) AWS
3 59 (14.25%) Azure DevOps
4 39 (9.42%) Figma
5 32 (7.73%) Microsoft 365
6 26 (6.28%) Adobe Analytics
7 25 (6.04%) Contentsquare
8 24 (5.80%) GitHub
8 24 (5.80%) Miro
9 21 (5.07%) SaaS
10 20 (4.83%) GCP
11 19 (4.59%) Lucidchart
12 18 (4.35%) Serverless
13 14 (3.38%) AWS Lambda
14 13 (3.14%) Amazon S3
15 10 (2.42%) AWS Fargate
15 10 (2.42%) Power Platform
16 9 (2.17%) Amazon ECS
16 9 (2.17%) AWS CloudFormation
16 9 (2.17%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 26 (6.28%) Broadband
2 14 (3.38%) VPN
3 13 (3.14%) Firewall
4 8 (1.93%) IPv4
4 8 (1.93%) Software-Defined Networking
5 6 (1.45%) Multicast
6 5 (1.21%) WAN
7 4 (0.97%) DNS
7 4 (0.97%) FIX Connectivity
7 4 (0.97%) Kerberos
7 4 (0.97%) LAN
7 4 (0.97%) Wireless
8 3 (0.72%) Network Security
9 2 (0.48%) BGP
9 2 (0.48%) RFID
9 2 (0.48%) Wi-Fi
10 1 (0.24%) DKIM
10 1 (0.24%) Ethernet VPN
10 1 (0.24%) NAS
10 1 (0.24%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (6.52%) SQL Server
2 22 (5.31%) PostgreSQL
3 14 (3.38%) MongoDB
4 11 (2.66%) Db2
5 10 (2.42%) DTS
6 9 (2.17%) MySQL
7 8 (1.93%) Data Warehouse
7 8 (1.93%) DynamoDB
8 7 (1.69%) Tableau
9 6 (1.45%) Geospatial Data
10 5 (1.21%) NoSQL
10 5 (1.21%) Power BI
11 4 (0.97%) Redis
11 4 (0.97%) Relational Database
12 3 (0.72%) Amazon RDS
12 3 (0.72%) Elasticsearch
12 3 (0.72%) Spatial Data
13 2 (0.48%) Data Vault
13 2 (0.48%) Mixpanel
13 2 (0.48%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 368 (88.89%) JIRA
2 42 (10.14%) Git
3 26 (6.28%) GitLab
4 24 (5.80%) Bitbucket
5 19 (4.59%) Jenkins
6 16 (3.86%) Selenium
7 10 (2.42%) Cucumber
8 9 (2.17%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 8 (1.93%) JMeter
9 8 (1.93%) Zephyr
10 6 (1.45%) MSI
10 6 (1.45%) Postman
11 4 (0.97%) Cypress.io
11 4 (0.97%) Toad
12 3 (0.72%) Claude Code
12 3 (0.72%) Maven
12 3 (0.72%) Oracle APEX
12 3 (0.72%) SoapUI
12 3 (0.72%) TestRail
13 2 (0.48%) SonarQube
General
1 161 (38.89%) Social Skills
2 129 (31.16%) Finance
3 70 (16.91%) Analytical Skills
4 43 (10.39%) Games
5 31 (7.49%) Influencing Skills
5 31 (7.49%) Legal
6 27 (6.52%) Public Sector
7 24 (5.80%) Banking
8 20 (4.83%) Organisational Skills
9 19 (4.59%) Law
10 15 (3.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 15 (3.62%) Retail
11 14 (3.38%) Manufacturing
12 12 (2.90%) Automotive
13 11 (2.66%) Documentation Skills
14 10 (2.42%) Marketing
15 9 (2.17%) Aerospace
15 9 (2.17%) Electronics
16 8 (1.93%) Advertising
17 6 (1.45%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 86 (20.77%) Analyst
2 67 (16.18%) Lead
3 61 (14.73%) Business Analyst
4 47 (11.35%) Senior
5 26 (6.28%) Delivery Manager
5 26 (6.28%) Scrum Master
6 25 (6.04%) Architect
6 25 (6.04%) Project Manager
7 24 (5.80%) Developer
8 19 (4.59%) Technical Analyst
9 17 (4.11%) Technical Business Analyst
10 16 (3.86%) Product Manager
10 16 (3.86%) Senior Analyst
11 15 (3.62%) Solutions Architect
12 14 (3.38%) Product Owner
13 12 (2.90%) IT Support
14 11 (2.66%) Designer
14 11 (2.66%) Full-Stack Developer
14 11 (2.66%) Senior Business Analyst
15 10 (2.42%) Content Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (7.00%) Node.js
2 23 (5.56%) .NET
3 20 (4.83%) CSS
3 20 (4.83%) Middleware
4 19 (4.59%) HTML
4 19 (4.59%) Spring
5 18 (4.35%) Spring Boot
6 17 (4.11%) REST
7 16 (3.86%) JSON
7 16 (3.86%) React
8 14 (3.38%) Kafka
9 11 (2.66%) RESTful
10 10 (2.42%) ASP.NET
10 10 (2.42%) GraphQL
11 9 (2.17%) AngularJS
11 9 (2.17%) HTML5
11 9 (2.17%) XML
12 7 (1.69%) .NET Framework
12 7 (1.69%) CSS3
12 7 (1.69%) FIX Protocol
Miscellaneous
1 59 (14.25%) Product Ownership
2 30 (7.25%) Onboarding
3 24 (5.80%) Legacy Systems
4 15 (3.62%) Cloud Native
5 12 (2.90%) EPoS
5 12 (2.90%) Mobile App
6 11 (2.66%) Data Centre
7 10 (2.42%) Equities
7 10 (2.42%) iSeries
7 10 (2.42%) PMI
8 8 (1.93%) Distributed Architecture
8 8 (1.93%) Hybrid Cloud
9 7 (1.69%) Analytical Mindset
9 7 (1.69%) Fixed Income
9 7 (1.69%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 6 (1.45%) Data Structures
10 6 (1.45%) Distributed Computing
10 6 (1.45%) Eurex
10 6 (1.45%) Management Information System
11 5 (1.21%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 51 (12.32%) Windows
2 42 (10.14%) Linux
3 25 (6.04%) Windows Server
4 9 (2.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 7 (1.69%) Mac OS
6 6 (1.45%) Ubuntu
7 5 (1.21%) Apple iOS
7 5 (1.21%) CentOS
7 5 (1.21%) Windows Server 2019
8 3 (0.72%) Android
9 2 (0.48%) Unix
10 1 (0.24%) FreeRTOS
10 1 (0.24%) ThreadX
Processes & Methodologies
1 265 (64.01%) Agile
2 149 (35.99%) Continuous Improvement
3 118 (28.50%) Scrum
4 114 (27.54%) Stakeholder Management
5 93 (22.46%) Roadmaps
6 89 (21.50%) DevOps
6 89 (21.50%) Problem-Solving
7 73 (17.63%) AI
7 73 (17.63%) CI/CD
8 67 (16.18%) Decision-Making
9 64 (15.46%) User Experience
10 62 (14.98%) Kanban
11 61 (14.73%) User Stories
12 60 (14.49%) Mentoring
12 60 (14.49%) SDLC
13 57 (13.77%) Project Delivery
14 56 (13.53%) Scaled Agile Framework
15 54 (13.04%) Project Management
15 54 (13.04%) Requirements Gathering
16 50 (12.08%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 62 (14.98%) SQL
2 60 (14.49%) Python
3 58 (14.01%) Java
4 31 (7.49%) JavaScript
5 29 (7.00%) PowerShell
6 23 (5.56%) Bash
7 21 (5.07%) C#
8 19 (4.59%) TypeScript
9 10 (2.42%) RPG
10 9 (2.17%) C++
11 7 (1.69%) Bicep
12 6 (1.45%) PHP
13 3 (0.72%) VB.NET
14 2 (0.48%) C
14 2 (0.48%) Ruby
15 1 (0.24%) Ada
15 1 (0.24%) Go
15 1 (0.24%) Groovy
15 1 (0.24%) Perl
15 1 (0.24%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 54 (13.04%) Degree
2 48 (11.59%) Security Cleared
3 28 (6.76%) SC Cleared
4 23 (5.56%) PMI Certification
5 18 (4.35%) AWS Certification
6 15 (3.62%) Cisco Certification
7 13 (3.14%) Master's Degree
7 13 (3.14%) PMP
8 12 (2.90%) ISTQB
9 11 (2.66%) Computer Science Degree
10 10 (2.42%) Microsoft Certification
11 8 (1.93%) CCNA
11 8 (1.93%) DV Cleared
11 8 (1.93%) OSCP
11 8 (1.93%) RHCE
11 8 (1.93%) RHCSA
12 7 (1.69%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 6 (1.45%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 6 (1.45%) CCSP
13 6 (1.45%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 49 (11.84%) Accessibility
2 36 (8.70%) WCAG
3 35 (8.45%) QA
4 17 (4.11%) SLA
5 13 (3.14%) GDPR
6 12 (2.90%) PMO
7 11 (2.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 9 (2.17%) Data Quality
9 7 (1.69%) NCSC
10 6 (1.45%) Cyber Essentials
11 4 (0.97%) ISO 26262
11 4 (0.97%) NIST
11 4 (0.97%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 3 (0.72%) ISO 20022
12 3 (0.72%) ISO 8583
12 3 (0.72%) Software Quality Assurance
13 2 (0.48%) Actionable Recommendations
13 2 (0.48%) GRC
14 1 (0.24%) HL7
14 1 (0.24%) SOC 2
System Software
1 32 (7.73%) Docker
2 28 (6.76%) Active Directory
3 23 (5.56%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (1.93%) Squid
4 8 (1.93%) VMware NSX
4 8 (1.93%) vSphere
5 7 (1.69%) Hyper-V
6 4 (0.97%) KVM
6 4 (0.97%) Virtual Machines
6 4 (0.97%) VMware ESXi
7 3 (0.72%) Embedded Firmware
7 3 (0.72%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 33 (7.97%) Terraform
2 29 (7.00%) Kubernetes
3 20 (4.83%) Ansible
4 12 (2.90%) ZABBIX
5 9 (2.17%) Packer
6 8 (1.93%) Microsoft Intune
7 7 (1.69%) Kibana
8 6 (1.45%) Proxmox
9 5 (1.21%) Docker Swarm
9 5 (1.21%) Nagios
9 5 (1.21%) Podman
9 5 (1.21%) Single Sign-On
10 4 (0.97%) Functional Safety
10 4 (0.97%) Grafana
10 4 (0.97%) Graylog
10 4 (0.97%) Red Hat Satellite
11 3 (0.72%) HP ALM
12 2 (0.48%) Jamf Pro
12 2 (0.48%) Prometheus
12 2 (0.48%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 87 (21.01%) Microsoft
2 32 (7.73%) Adobe
3 30 (7.25%) Oracle
4 24 (5.80%) VMware
5 23 (5.56%) Atlassian
5 23 (5.56%) Splunk
6 21 (5.07%) ServiceNow
7 19 (4.59%) Google
8 18 (4.35%) Salesforce
9 15 (3.62%) IBM
9 15 (3.62%) Red Hat
10 8 (1.93%) ION Trading
10 8 (1.93%) SAP
11 6 (1.45%) Bloomberg
11 6 (1.45%) CQG
11 6 (1.45%) Patsystems
11 6 (1.45%) Reuters
11 6 (1.45%) Trayport
11 6 (1.45%) Veeam
12 5 (1.21%) Pega