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

6 months to
22 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 332 261 297
Rank change year-on-year -71 +36 -68
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 397 428 757
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.51% 1.14% 0.92%
As % of the Application Platforms category 12.06% 11.60% 8.96%
Number of salaries quoted 255 310 597
10th Percentile £33,000 £21,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,766 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.38% +4.55% -15.38%
75th Percentile £83,695 £72,500 £75,772
90th Percentile £90,000 £93,778 £93,750
UK median annual salary £65,766 £58,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +13.39% +5.45% -15.38%

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 3,292 3,690 8,447
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 4.22% 9.85% 10.25%
Number of salaries quoted 2,419 2,681 6,480
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,000 £27,473
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -11.24%
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £93,750 £110,000 £91,250
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 22 April 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 22 April 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 -17 152 £75,000 +25.00% 74
North of England -92 71 £65,766 +25.27% 23
North West -23 57 £65,766 +14.38% 12
Midlands -50 47 £45,000 +20.00% 25
South East -47 40 £65,000 +57.58% 42
South West -57 40 £47,500 -13.64% 15
East of England -1 31 £38,500 -11.49% 13
East Midlands -44 29 £25,500 +13.33% 6
West Midlands -31 18 £69,000 +6.15% 19
Yorkshire -103 9 £60,000 +23.69% 8
North East -46 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 38 (9.57%) SharePoint
2 32 (8.06%) CMS
3 9 (2.27%) IIS
4 6 (1.51%) Microsoft Exchange
5 5 (1.26%) Apache
6 4 (1.01%) Apache Airflow
6 4 (1.01%) Documentum
6 4 (1.01%) Tomcat
7 2 (0.50%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 2 (0.50%) JBoss
7 2 (0.50%) MTS
8 1 (0.25%) Drupal
8 1 (0.25%) nginx
8 1 (0.25%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.25%) WordPress
Applications
1 27 (6.80%) Microsoft Project
2 17 (4.28%) MS Visio
3 13 (3.27%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 11 (2.77%) Microsoft Excel
5 7 (1.76%) Microsoft Office
6 3 (0.76%) Trello
7 1 (0.25%) FrameMaker
7 1 (0.25%) MadCap Flare
Business Applications
1 4 (1.01%) Dynamics CRM
1 4 (1.01%) Fidessa
1 4 (1.01%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.50%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.25%) Actimize
3 1 (0.25%) Aladdin
3 1 (0.25%) Magento
3 1 (0.25%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.25%) Oracle 11i
3 1 (0.25%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.25%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (0.25%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.25%) SAP IBP
3 1 (0.25%) SAP MII
3 1 (0.25%) SAP MM
3 1 (0.25%) SAP PP
3 1 (0.25%) Teamcenter
3 1 (0.25%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 81 (20.40%) Azure
2 44 (11.08%) AWS
3 37 (9.32%) Azure DevOps
4 36 (9.07%) Figma
5 31 (7.81%) Adobe Analytics
6 25 (6.30%) Contentsquare
6 25 (6.30%) Microsoft 365
6 25 (6.30%) SaaS
7 21 (5.29%) GCP
8 18 (4.53%) Power Platform
9 11 (2.77%) Miro
9 11 (2.77%) PaaS
10 10 (2.52%) Entra ID
11 8 (2.02%) GitHub
11 8 (2.02%) Slack
12 6 (1.51%) Dynamics 365
12 6 (1.51%) Google Workspace
13 5 (1.26%) Cloud Computing
13 5 (1.26%) Lucidchart
13 5 (1.26%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 28 (7.05%) Broadband
2 14 (3.53%) Firewall
3 11 (2.77%) VPN
4 9 (2.27%) DNS
5 6 (1.51%) WAN
6 5 (1.26%) LAN
7 4 (1.01%) TCP/IP
7 4 (1.01%) Wireless
8 3 (0.76%) IPv4
8 3 (0.76%) Multicast
8 3 (0.76%) SD-WAN
8 3 (0.76%) Software-Defined Networking
8 3 (0.76%) WLAN
9 2 (0.50%) BGP
9 2 (0.50%) DMVPN
9 2 (0.50%) FIX Connectivity
9 2 (0.50%) HTTP
9 2 (0.50%) Network Security
9 2 (0.50%) Wi-Fi
10 1 (0.25%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (8.82%) SQL Server
2 13 (3.27%) PostgreSQL
3 10 (2.52%) DB2
3 10 (2.52%) Power BI
4 6 (1.51%) Data Warehouse
4 6 (1.51%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 5 (1.26%) MongoDB
5 5 (1.26%) MySQL
6 4 (1.01%) Amazon Redshift
6 4 (1.01%) Relational Database
6 4 (1.01%) Tableau
7 3 (0.76%) Amazon QuickSight
7 3 (0.76%) Big Data
7 3 (0.76%) BusinessObjects
8 2 (0.50%) BigQuery
8 2 (0.50%) CockroachDB
8 2 (0.50%) Data Vault
8 2 (0.50%) Elasticsearch
8 2 (0.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 1 (0.25%) Oracle Database 12c
Development Applications
1 355 (89.42%) JIRA
2 25 (6.30%) Bitbucket
2 25 (6.30%) Git
3 22 (5.54%) Jenkins
4 19 (4.79%) Selenium
5 17 (4.28%) GitLab
6 14 (3.53%) Cucumber
7 9 (2.27%) TeamCity
8 5 (1.26%) JUnit
8 5 (1.26%) SonarQube
8 5 (1.26%) TestRail
8 5 (1.26%) Zephyr
9 4 (1.01%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 4 (1.01%) Cypress.io
9 4 (1.01%) JMeter
9 4 (1.01%) Maven
9 4 (1.01%) Oracle APEX
9 4 (1.01%) Toad
10 3 (0.76%) Postman
11 2 (0.50%) Charles Proxy
General
1 158 (39.80%) Social Skills
2 136 (34.26%) Finance
3 62 (15.62%) Analytical Skills
4 54 (13.60%) Banking
5 42 (10.58%) Games
6 36 (9.07%) Legal
7 27 (6.80%) Law
8 23 (5.79%) Influencing Skills
9 20 (5.04%) Organisational Skills
10 16 (4.03%) Marketing
11 15 (3.78%) Manufacturing
12 13 (3.27%) Public Sector
13 12 (3.02%) Automotive
14 11 (2.77%) Retail
15 10 (2.52%) Advertising
15 10 (2.52%) Electronics
16 9 (2.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 8 (2.02%) Billing
18 7 (1.76%) Aerospace
19 5 (1.26%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 82 (20.65%) Analyst
2 65 (16.37%) Lead
3 59 (14.86%) Business Analyst
4 47 (11.84%) Senior
5 29 (7.30%) Architect
6 21 (5.29%) Developer
6 21 (5.29%) IT Support
7 20 (5.04%) Scrum Master
8 19 (4.79%) Lead Architect
8 19 (4.79%) Project Manager
9 18 (4.53%) Support Engineer
10 17 (4.28%) Delivery Manager
11 15 (3.78%) Product Owner
12 14 (3.53%) IT Engineer
12 14 (3.53%) IT Support Engineer
12 14 (3.53%) Solutions Architect
13 13 (3.27%) IT Analyst
13 13 (3.27%) Technical Analyst
14 12 (3.02%) Support Analyst
15 11 (2.77%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (4.28%) React
2 14 (3.53%) CSS
3 13 (3.27%) Elastic Stack
4 12 (3.02%) HTML
4 12 (3.02%) Node.js
5 11 (2.77%) RESTful
6 10 (2.52%) Gherkin
6 10 (2.52%) Middleware
7 9 (2.27%) .NET
7 9 (2.27%) REST
8 6 (1.51%) Kafka
9 5 (1.26%) ASP.NET
9 5 (1.26%) FIX Protocol
9 5 (1.26%) Web Services
10 4 (1.01%) GraphQL
10 4 (1.01%) JSON
10 4 (1.01%) OAuth
10 4 (1.01%) OAuth2
10 4 (1.01%) Spring
10 4 (1.01%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 68 (17.13%) Product Ownership
2 30 (7.56%) Onboarding
3 15 (3.78%) Self-Motivation
4 11 (2.77%) Legacy Systems
5 10 (2.52%) Greenfield Project
5 10 (2.52%) PMI
6 9 (2.27%) Mobile App
7 8 (2.02%) Data Centre
7 8 (2.02%) Management Information System
8 7 (1.76%) Hybrid Cloud
8 7 (1.76%) IoT
9 6 (1.51%) Credit Risk
9 6 (1.51%) Market Risk
9 6 (1.51%) Video\Live Streaming
10 5 (1.26%) Analytical Mindset
10 5 (1.26%) Cloud Native
10 5 (1.26%) Data Structures
10 5 (1.26%) Distributed Architecture
10 5 (1.26%) Equities
11 4 (1.01%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 29 (7.30%) Linux
2 26 (6.55%) Windows
3 16 (4.03%) Windows Server
4 7 (1.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (1.26%) Windows Server 2019
6 4 (1.01%) Windows Server 2012
6 4 (1.01%) Windows Server 2016
7 3 (0.76%) Ubuntu
7 3 (0.76%) Windows 10
8 2 (0.50%) Android
8 2 (0.50%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.50%) Unix
9 1 (0.25%) CentOS
9 1 (0.25%) FreeRTOS
9 1 (0.25%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.25%) Solaris
9 1 (0.25%) ThreadX
Processes & Methodologies
1 273 (68.77%) Agile
2 132 (33.25%) Continuous Improvement
3 104 (26.20%) Roadmaps
4 102 (25.69%) Scrum
5 92 (23.17%) Stakeholder Management
6 73 (18.39%) User Experience
7 71 (17.88%) DevOps
7 71 (17.88%) Problem-Solving
8 67 (16.88%) CI/CD
9 62 (15.62%) Analytics
10 61 (15.37%) Decision-Making
11 57 (14.36%) AI
12 56 (14.11%) Kanban
13 55 (13.85%) Sprint Planning
14 50 (12.59%) User Stories
15 47 (11.84%) Mentoring
15 47 (11.84%) Project Management
16 46 (11.59%) Customer Experience
17 44 (11.08%) SDLC
18 42 (10.58%) Product Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 57 (14.36%) SQL
2 37 (9.32%) Python
3 31 (7.81%) Java
4 21 (5.29%) JavaScript
5 16 (4.03%) PowerShell
6 12 (3.02%) Bash
7 9 (2.27%) TypeScript
8 4 (1.01%) C#
9 3 (0.76%) RPG
10 2 (0.50%) Delphi
10 2 (0.50%) PHP
10 2 (0.50%) T-SQL
10 2 (0.50%) VB
10 2 (0.50%) VB.NET
10 2 (0.50%) VB6
11 1 (0.25%) C
11 1 (0.25%) C++
11 1 (0.25%) Embedded C
11 1 (0.25%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.25%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 58 (14.61%) Degree
2 43 (10.83%) Security Cleared
3 23 (5.79%) SC Cleared
4 18 (4.53%) BPSS Clearance
4 18 (4.53%) PMI Certification
5 12 (3.02%) Computer Science Degree
5 12 (3.02%) DV Cleared
6 11 (2.77%) AWS Certification
7 8 (2.02%) Master's Degree
7 8 (2.02%) PMP
8 7 (1.76%) Cisco Certification
9 6 (1.51%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 5 (1.26%) CCNA
11 4 (1.01%) CITP
11 4 (1.01%) ISTQB
11 4 (1.01%) Microsoft Certification
12 3 (0.76%) Azure Certification
12 3 (0.76%) CBAP
12 3 (0.76%) OSCP
12 3 (0.76%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (10.58%) Accessibility
2 27 (6.80%) QA
2 27 (6.80%) WCAG
3 20 (5.04%) SLA
4 12 (3.02%) PMO
5 10 (2.52%) Data Quality
6 9 (2.27%) GDPR
7 7 (1.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 6 (1.51%) Basel II
8 6 (1.51%) Cyber Essentials
9 4 (1.01%) ISO 26262
10 3 (0.76%) Actionable Recommendations
10 3 (0.76%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 3 (0.76%) Software Quality Assurance
11 2 (0.50%) GRC
11 2 (0.50%) ISO 14001
11 2 (0.50%) ISO 9001
11 2 (0.50%) MiFID
11 2 (0.50%) NIST
11 2 (0.50%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 28 (7.05%) Docker
2 25 (6.30%) Active Directory
3 15 (3.78%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (1.26%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (0.76%) Squid
5 3 (0.76%) VMware NSX
5 3 (0.76%) vSphere
6 2 (0.50%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.25%) Embedded Firmware
7 1 (0.25%) Firmware
7 1 (0.25%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 26 (6.55%) Kubernetes
2 20 (5.04%) Terraform
3 12 (3.02%) Microsoft Intune
4 10 (2.52%) Ansible
5 5 (1.26%) Grafana
5 5 (1.26%) Progress Chef
5 5 (1.26%) Puppet
6 4 (1.01%) Functional Safety
6 4 (1.01%) Packer
6 4 (1.01%) Prometheus
7 3 (0.76%) HP ALM
7 3 (0.76%) Kibana
7 3 (0.76%) vCenter Server
7 3 (0.76%) ZABBIX
8 2 (0.50%) FortiGate
9 1 (0.25%) Consul
9 1 (0.25%) Docker Swarm
9 1 (0.25%) Nagios
9 1 (0.25%) Podman
9 1 (0.25%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 61 (15.37%) Microsoft
2 41 (10.33%) Atlassian
3 34 (8.56%) Adobe
4 28 (7.05%) Oracle
5 26 (6.55%) ServiceNow
6 19 (4.79%) Google
7 18 (4.53%) SAP
8 17 (4.28%) Salesforce
9 15 (3.78%) VMware
10 11 (2.77%) Red Hat
10 11 (2.77%) Siemens
11 8 (2.02%) Splunk
12 6 (1.51%) Cisco
12 6 (1.51%) IBM
13 5 (1.26%) Bloomberg
13 5 (1.26%) Databricks
14 4 (1.01%) CQG
14 4 (1.01%) MuleSoft
14 4 (1.01%) Patsystems
14 4 (1.01%) YouTube