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

6 months to
18 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 335 270 307
Rank change year-on-year -65 +37 -79
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 397 432 753
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.52% 1.16% 0.91%
As % of the Application Platforms category 12.00% 11.82% 8.92%
Number of salaries quoted 255 314 600
10th Percentile £33,000 £22,525 £30,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £41,250 £40,969
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,766 £58,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.42% +6.36% -15.38%
75th Percentile £83,695 £71,875 £75,772
90th Percentile £90,000 £93,778 £93,750
UK median annual salary £65,766 £58,500 £55,250
% change year-on-year +12.42% +5.88% -15.00%

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 3,308 3,655 8,442
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 4.30% 9.83% 10.24%
Number of salaries quoted 2,410 2,649 6,503
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £93,000 £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 18 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 18 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 -16 149 £75,000 +25.00% 66
North of England -97 74 £65,766 +25.27% 27
North West -21 59 £65,766 +14.38% 12
Midlands -37 49 £45,000 +20.00% 22
South East -42 40 £65,000 +57.58% 41
South West -54 37 £47,500 -13.64% 13
East of England -6 31 £38,500 -11.49% 13
East Midlands -44 30 £25,500 +13.33% 6
West Midlands -29 19 £69,000 +6.15% 16
Yorkshire -108 10 £60,000 +23.69% 11
North East -35 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 38 (9.57%) SharePoint
2 27 (6.80%) CMS
3 8 (2.02%) 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%) MTS
8 1 (0.25%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 1 (0.25%) Drupal
8 1 (0.25%) JBoss
8 1 (0.25%) nginx
8 1 (0.25%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.25%) WordPress
Applications
1 28 (7.05%) Microsoft Project
2 17 (4.28%) MS Visio
3 14 (3.53%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 13 (3.27%) Microsoft Excel
5 8 (2.02%) Microsoft Office
6 4 (1.01%) 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 82 (20.65%) Azure
2 43 (10.83%) AWS
3 37 (9.32%) Azure DevOps
4 31 (7.81%) Figma
5 26 (6.55%) Adobe Analytics
6 25 (6.30%) Microsoft 365
6 25 (6.30%) SaaS
7 21 (5.29%) GCP
8 20 (5.04%) Contentsquare
8 20 (5.04%) Power Platform
9 12 (3.02%) PaaS
10 11 (2.77%) Miro
11 10 (2.52%) Entra ID
12 9 (2.27%) GitHub
13 8 (2.02%) Slack
14 6 (1.51%) Dynamics 365
14 6 (1.51%) Google Workspace
15 5 (1.26%) Cloud Computing
15 5 (1.26%) Lucidchart
15 5 (1.26%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 23 (5.79%) Broadband
2 15 (3.78%) 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 12 (3.02%) Power BI
4 10 (2.52%) DB2
5 6 (1.51%) Data Warehouse
5 6 (1.51%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 5 (1.26%) MongoDB
7 4 (1.01%) Amazon Redshift
7 4 (1.01%) MySQL
7 4 (1.01%) Relational Database
7 4 (1.01%) Tableau
8 3 (0.76%) Amazon QuickSight
8 3 (0.76%) Big Data
8 3 (0.76%) BusinessObjects
8 3 (0.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 2 (0.50%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (0.50%) BigQuery
9 2 (0.50%) CockroachDB
9 2 (0.50%) Data Vault
9 2 (0.50%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 360 (90.68%) JIRA
2 25 (6.30%) Bitbucket
2 25 (6.30%) Git
3 24 (6.05%) Jenkins
4 20 (5.04%) Selenium
5 16 (4.03%) GitLab
6 15 (3.78%) 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%) Postman
9 4 (1.01%) Toad
10 2 (0.50%) Checkstyle
General
1 155 (39.04%) Social Skills
2 134 (33.75%) Finance
3 63 (15.87%) Analytical Skills
4 54 (13.60%) Banking
5 37 (9.32%) Games
6 31 (7.81%) Legal
7 27 (6.80%) Law
8 23 (5.79%) Influencing Skills
9 20 (5.04%) Organisational Skills
10 17 (4.28%) Manufacturing
10 17 (4.28%) Marketing
11 15 (3.78%) Public Sector
12 12 (3.02%) Automotive
13 11 (2.77%) Retail
14 10 (2.52%) Advertising
14 10 (2.52%) Electronics
15 9 (2.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 8 (2.02%) Billing
17 7 (1.76%) Aerospace
18 5 (1.26%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 85 (21.41%) Analyst
2 64 (16.12%) Lead
3 60 (15.11%) Business Analyst
4 46 (11.59%) Senior
5 28 (7.05%) Architect
6 21 (5.29%) IT Support
7 20 (5.04%) Developer
7 20 (5.04%) Project Manager
7 20 (5.04%) Scrum Master
8 19 (4.79%) Lead Architect
9 18 (4.53%) Support Engineer
10 17 (4.28%) Delivery Manager
11 15 (3.78%) Product Owner
11 15 (3.78%) Solutions Architect
12 14 (3.53%) IT Engineer
12 14 (3.53%) IT Support Engineer
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 16 (4.03%) React
2 14 (3.53%) CSS
3 13 (3.27%) Elastic Stack
4 12 (3.02%) HTML
5 11 (2.77%) Node.js
5 11 (2.77%) RESTful
6 10 (2.52%) Gherkin
6 10 (2.52%) Middleware
6 10 (2.52%) REST
7 9 (2.27%) .NET
8 6 (1.51%) JSON
8 6 (1.51%) Kafka
9 5 (1.26%) FIX Protocol
9 5 (1.26%) OAuth
9 5 (1.26%) Spring
9 5 (1.26%) Web Services
10 4 (1.01%) ASP.NET
10 4 (1.01%) OAuth2
10 4 (1.01%) Swagger
11 3 (0.76%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 70 (17.63%) 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 8 (2.02%) Management Information System
6 8 (2.02%) Mobile App
7 7 (1.76%) Data Centre
7 7 (1.76%) Hybrid Cloud
7 7 (1.76%) IoT
8 6 (1.51%) Credit Risk
8 6 (1.51%) Market Risk
8 6 (1.51%) Video\Live Streaming
9 5 (1.26%) Analytical Mindset
9 5 (1.26%) Cloud Native
9 5 (1.26%) Data Structures
9 5 (1.26%) Distributed Architecture
9 5 (1.26%) Equities
10 4 (1.01%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 28 (7.05%) Linux
2 25 (6.30%) Windows
3 15 (3.78%) 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
2 125 (31.49%) Continuous Improvement
3 104 (26.20%) Scrum
4 99 (24.94%) Roadmaps
5 94 (23.68%) Stakeholder Management
6 71 (17.88%) DevOps
6 71 (17.88%) Problem-Solving
7 68 (17.13%) CI/CD
7 68 (17.13%) User Experience
8 58 (14.61%) Analytics
8 58 (14.61%) Decision-Making
9 57 (14.36%) Kanban
10 55 (13.85%) Sprint Planning
11 52 (13.10%) AI
12 51 (12.85%) User Stories
13 48 (12.09%) Project Management
14 45 (11.34%) SDLC
15 42 (10.58%) Acceptance Criteria
15 42 (10.58%) Mentoring
16 41 (10.33%) Customer Experience
Programming Languages
1 59 (14.86%) SQL
2 38 (9.57%) Python
3 32 (8.06%) Java
4 20 (5.04%) JavaScript
5 16 (4.03%) PowerShell
6 12 (3.02%) Bash
7 8 (2.02%) TypeScript
8 3 (0.76%) C#
8 3 (0.76%) RPG
9 2 (0.50%) Delphi
9 2 (0.50%) PHP
9 2 (0.50%) T-SQL
9 2 (0.50%) VB
9 2 (0.50%) VB6
10 1 (0.25%) Apex Code
10 1 (0.25%) C
10 1 (0.25%) C++
10 1 (0.25%) Groovy
10 1 (0.25%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.25%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 59 (14.86%) Degree
2 43 (10.83%) Security Cleared
3 25 (6.30%) SC Cleared
4 21 (5.29%) BPSS Clearance
5 18 (4.53%) PMI Certification
6 12 (3.02%) Computer Science Degree
7 11 (2.77%) AWS Certification
7 11 (2.77%) DV Cleared
8 9 (2.27%) PMP
9 8 (2.02%) Master's Degree
10 7 (1.76%) Cisco Certification
11 6 (1.51%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 5 (1.26%) CCNA
13 4 (1.01%) CITP
13 4 (1.01%) ISTQB
13 4 (1.01%) Microsoft Certification
14 3 (0.76%) CBAP
14 3 (0.76%) CISSP
14 3 (0.76%) PRINCE2 Certification
14 3 (0.76%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (9.32%) Accessibility
2 28 (7.05%) QA
3 22 (5.54%) WCAG
4 20 (5.04%) SLA
5 12 (3.02%) PMO
6 10 (2.52%) Data Quality
6 10 (2.52%) GDPR
7 8 (2.02%) 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%) NIST
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%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 28 (7.05%) Docker
2 23 (5.79%) Active Directory
3 14 (3.53%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (1.01%) 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%) ZABBIX
8 2 (0.50%) FortiGate
8 2 (0.50%) vCenter Server
9 1 (0.25%) Consul
9 1 (0.25%) Docker Swarm
9 1 (0.25%) Nagios
9 1 (0.25%) Red Hat Satellite
9 1 (0.25%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 61 (15.37%) Microsoft
2 41 (10.33%) Atlassian
3 28 (7.05%) Adobe
4 27 (6.80%) Oracle
5 26 (6.55%) ServiceNow
6 20 (5.04%) Google
7 19 (4.79%) SAP
8 17 (4.28%) Salesforce
9 14 (3.53%) VMware
10 12 (3.02%) Siemens
11 11 (2.77%) Red Hat
12 9 (2.27%) Splunk
13 6 (1.51%) Cisco
13 6 (1.51%) IBM
14 5 (1.26%) Bloomberg
14 5 (1.26%) Databricks
15 4 (1.01%) CQG
15 4 (1.01%) MuleSoft
15 4 (1.01%) Reuters
15 4 (1.01%) YouTube