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

6 months to
10 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 363 234 332
Rank change year-on-year -129 +98 -91
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 384 557 750
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.47% 1.42% 0.81%
As % of the Application Platforms category 11.09% 15.13% 8.65%
Number of salaries quoted 257 312 563
10th Percentile £32,500 £21,775 £29,000
25th Percentile £47,750 £41,250 £43,750
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 £76,840 £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 3,463 3,681 8,667
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 4.24% 9.37% 9.31%
Number of salaries quoted 2,567 2,570 6,580
10th Percentile £28,500 £29,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,750 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.27% +10.00% -11.50%
75th Percentile £72,500 £76,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £92,953 £110,000 £100,125
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 10 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 10 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 -25 141 £72,500 +3.57% 88
North of England -113 63 £65,766 +25.27% 29
South East -12 55 £61,250 +28.95% 49
North West -35 50 £65,766 +9.61% 14
Midlands -80 46 £45,000 -5.26% 24
South West -48 41 £55,000 +10.00% 23
East Midlands -53 28 £25,500 +13.33% 9
East of England -19 21 £32,500 -60.61% 9
West Midlands -56 18 £69,000 -4.83% 15
Yorkshire -93 7 £75,000 +54.62% 12
North East -44 6 £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 (9.90%) SharePoint
2 30 (7.81%) CMS
3 7 (1.82%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.30%) IIS
5 4 (1.04%) Documentum
5 4 (1.04%) Umbraco
6 3 (0.78%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 3 (0.78%) Apache
6 3 (0.78%) Apache Airflow
6 3 (0.78%) JBoss
7 2 (0.52%) Apache Solr
8 1 (0.26%) Drupal
8 1 (0.26%) nginx
8 1 (0.26%) WordPress
Applications
1 21 (5.47%) Microsoft Project
2 19 (4.95%) MS Visio
3 8 (2.08%) Microsoft Excel
4 7 (1.82%) Microsoft Office
5 5 (1.30%) Trello
6 4 (1.04%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.26%) Notion
7 1 (0.26%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 6 (1.56%) Fidessa
2 5 (1.30%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (1.04%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.52%) Payment Gateway
4 2 (0.52%) 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 99 (25.78%) Azure
2 65 (16.93%) AWS
3 43 (11.20%) Azure DevOps
4 36 (9.38%) Figma
5 28 (7.29%) Microsoft 365
6 26 (6.77%) Adobe Analytics
7 25 (6.51%) Contentsquare
8 22 (5.73%) SaaS
9 19 (4.95%) GCP
10 17 (4.43%) GitHub
11 16 (4.17%) Power Platform
12 12 (3.13%) Miro
13 11 (2.86%) Lucidchart
13 11 (2.86%) Serverless
14 10 (2.60%) Entra ID
15 9 (2.34%) Amazon S3
15 9 (2.34%) PaaS
15 9 (2.34%) Slack
16 8 (2.08%) AWS Lambda
17 7 (1.82%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 26 (6.77%) Broadband
2 16 (4.17%) Firewall
3 14 (3.65%) VPN
4 8 (2.08%) IPv4
4 8 (2.08%) Software-Defined Networking
5 6 (1.56%) DNS
5 6 (1.56%) Multicast
5 6 (1.56%) WAN
6 5 (1.30%) LAN
7 4 (1.04%) TCP/IP
7 4 (1.04%) Wireless
8 3 (0.78%) Network Security
8 3 (0.78%) WLAN
9 2 (0.52%) BGP
9 2 (0.52%) DMVPN
9 2 (0.52%) FIX Connectivity
9 2 (0.52%) SD-WAN
9 2 (0.52%) Wi-Fi
10 1 (0.26%) Ethernet VPN
10 1 (0.26%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (6.51%) SQL Server
2 14 (3.65%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (2.34%) MySQL
3 9 (2.34%) Power BI
4 8 (2.08%) MongoDB
5 6 (1.56%) Data Warehouse
5 6 (1.56%) Db2
6 5 (1.30%) Tableau
7 4 (1.04%) DTS
7 4 (1.04%) DynamoDB
7 4 (1.04%) Relational Database
7 4 (1.04%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 3 (0.78%) Amazon Redshift
8 3 (0.78%) Big Data
8 3 (0.78%) Elasticsearch
8 3 (0.78%) Redis
8 3 (0.78%) Spatial Data
9 2 (0.52%) Amazon QuickSight
9 2 (0.52%) CockroachDB
9 2 (0.52%) Mixpanel
Development Applications
1 344 (89.58%) JIRA
2 30 (7.81%) Git
3 25 (6.51%) GitLab
4 20 (5.21%) Bitbucket
5 16 (4.17%) Jenkins
6 14 (3.65%) Selenium
7 7 (1.82%) Cucumber
8 5 (1.30%) Cypress.io
8 5 (1.30%) Maven
8 5 (1.30%) SonarQube
8 5 (1.30%) Zephyr
9 4 (1.04%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 4 (1.04%) JMeter
9 4 (1.04%) JUnit
9 4 (1.04%) Oracle APEX
9 4 (1.04%) Toad
10 3 (0.78%) Claude Code
10 3 (0.78%) TestRail
11 2 (0.52%) Gradle
11 2 (0.52%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 140 (36.46%) Social Skills
2 126 (32.81%) Finance
3 56 (14.58%) Analytical Skills
4 42 (10.94%) Games
5 36 (9.38%) Legal
6 31 (8.07%) Banking
7 26 (6.77%) Law
8 23 (5.99%) Influencing Skills
9 17 (4.43%) Organisational Skills
10 16 (4.17%) Manufacturing
11 14 (3.65%) Marketing
11 14 (3.65%) Public Sector
12 13 (3.39%) Automotive
13 11 (2.86%) Aerospace
13 11 (2.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 11 (2.86%) Retail
14 10 (2.60%) Electronics
15 8 (2.08%) Advertising
16 7 (1.82%) Documentation Skills
17 6 (1.56%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 81 (21.09%) Analyst
2 66 (17.19%) Lead
3 57 (14.84%) Business Analyst
4 43 (11.20%) Senior
5 28 (7.29%) Architect
6 26 (6.77%) Scrum Master
7 21 (5.47%) Developer
7 21 (5.47%) IT Support
8 19 (4.95%) Delivery Manager
9 17 (4.43%) Product Owner
9 17 (4.43%) Project Manager
10 15 (3.91%) Lead Architect
10 15 (3.91%) Support Engineer
11 14 (3.65%) IT Engineer
11 14 (3.65%) IT Support Engineer
12 13 (3.39%) IT Analyst
12 13 (3.39%) Product Manager
13 12 (3.13%) Senior Analyst
13 12 (3.13%) Solutions Architect
13 12 (3.13%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (4.43%) Node.js
2 16 (4.17%) .NET
3 15 (3.91%) CSS
3 15 (3.91%) React
4 13 (3.39%) HTML
4 13 (3.39%) Middleware
5 11 (2.86%) ASP.NET
5 11 (2.86%) GraphQL
5 11 (2.86%) REST
6 10 (2.60%) Spring
7 9 (2.34%) Spring Boot
8 8 (2.08%) RESTful
9 6 (1.56%) AngularJS
9 6 (1.56%) ARM Templates
9 6 (1.56%) FIX Protocol
9 6 (1.56%) Jest
10 5 (1.30%) Elastic Stack
10 5 (1.30%) Kafka
10 5 (1.30%) React Native
10 5 (1.30%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 64 (16.67%) Product Ownership
2 29 (7.55%) Onboarding
3 14 (3.65%) Legacy Systems
4 13 (3.39%) Mobile App
5 12 (3.13%) Hybrid Cloud
6 9 (2.34%) Data Centre
6 9 (2.34%) Equities
6 9 (2.34%) PMI
6 9 (2.34%) Self-Motivation
7 8 (2.08%) Distributed Architecture
8 6 (1.56%) Data Structures
8 6 (1.56%) Distributed Computing
8 6 (1.56%) Eurex
8 6 (1.56%) Fixed Income
8 6 (1.56%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 6 (1.56%) Management Information System
9 5 (1.30%) Cloud Native
9 5 (1.30%) EPoS
9 5 (1.30%) Video\Live Streaming
10 4 (1.04%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 38 (9.90%) Linux
2 36 (9.38%) Windows
3 20 (5.21%) Windows Server
4 7 (1.82%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 6 (1.56%) Ubuntu
6 5 (1.30%) CentOS
6 5 (1.30%) Windows Server 2019
7 2 (0.52%) Mac OS
7 2 (0.52%) Unix
8 1 (0.26%) Android
8 1 (0.26%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.26%) FreeRTOS
8 1 (0.26%) ThreadX
Processes & Methodologies
1 248 (64.58%) Agile
2 128 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 101 (26.30%) Roadmaps
4 94 (24.48%) Scrum
5 89 (23.18%) Stakeholder Management
6 76 (19.79%) DevOps
6 76 (19.79%) Problem-Solving
7 67 (17.45%) User Experience
8 66 (17.19%) CI/CD
9 64 (16.67%) Decision-Making
10 60 (15.63%) AI
11 54 (14.06%) Analytics
12 52 (13.54%) Kanban
12 52 (13.54%) Mentoring
12 52 (13.54%) SDLC
12 52 (13.54%) User Stories
13 46 (11.98%) Sprint Planning
14 45 (11.72%) Project Management
15 44 (11.46%) Acceptance Criteria
16 41 (10.68%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 54 (14.06%) SQL
2 50 (13.02%) Python
3 38 (9.90%) Java
4 25 (6.51%) JavaScript
5 22 (5.73%) Bash
5 22 (5.73%) PowerShell
6 14 (3.65%) C#
7 12 (3.13%) TypeScript
8 6 (1.56%) PHP
9 4 (1.04%) C++
9 4 (1.04%) RPG
10 3 (0.78%) VB.NET
11 2 (0.52%) Ruby
11 2 (0.52%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.26%) C
12 1 (0.26%) Delphi
12 1 (0.26%) Groovy
12 1 (0.26%) PL/SQL
12 1 (0.26%) VB
12 1 (0.26%) VB6
Qualifications
1 45 (11.72%) Degree
2 43 (11.20%) Security Cleared
3 20 (5.21%) SC Cleared
4 15 (3.91%) AWS Certification
5 14 (3.65%) PMI Certification
6 12 (3.13%) Computer Science Degree
7 10 (2.60%) BPSS Clearance
7 10 (2.60%) Cisco Certification
7 10 (2.60%) DV Cleared
8 9 (2.34%) ISTQB
8 9 (2.34%) Master's Degree
8 9 (2.34%) Microsoft Certification
9 8 (2.08%) CCNA
9 8 (2.08%) OSCP
9 8 (2.08%) RHCE
9 8 (2.08%) RHCSA
10 6 (1.56%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 5 (1.30%) PMP
12 4 (1.04%) CITP
13 3 (0.78%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (11.72%) Accessibility
2 29 (7.55%) QA
2 29 (7.55%) WCAG
3 20 (5.21%) SLA
4 10 (2.60%) Data Quality
5 8 (2.08%) GDPR
5 8 (2.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 6 (1.56%) Cyber Essentials
7 5 (1.30%) PMO
8 4 (1.04%) ISO 26262
9 3 (0.78%) Actionable Recommendations
9 3 (0.78%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 3 (0.78%) Software Quality Assurance
10 2 (0.52%) GRC
10 2 (0.52%) ISO 14001
10 2 (0.52%) ISO 9001
10 2 (0.52%) MiFID
10 2 (0.52%) NCSC
10 2 (0.52%) NIST
10 2 (0.52%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 28 (7.29%) Docker
2 23 (5.99%) Active Directory
3 19 (4.95%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (2.08%) Squid
4 8 (2.08%) VMware NSX
4 8 (2.08%) vSphere
5 6 (1.56%) Hyper-V
6 5 (1.30%) VMware ESXi
7 4 (1.04%) KVM
8 3 (0.78%) Embedded Firmware
8 3 (0.78%) Firmware
9 1 (0.26%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 26 (6.77%) Kubernetes
1 26 (6.77%) Terraform
2 16 (4.17%) Ansible
3 12 (3.13%) Microsoft Intune
3 12 (3.13%) ZABBIX
4 9 (2.34%) Packer
5 6 (1.56%) Grafana
6 5 (1.30%) Docker Swarm
6 5 (1.30%) Kibana
6 5 (1.30%) Nagios
6 5 (1.30%) Podman
7 4 (1.04%) Functional Safety
7 4 (1.04%) Graylog
7 4 (1.04%) Prometheus
7 4 (1.04%) Proxmox
8 3 (0.78%) HP ALM
8 3 (0.78%) vCenter Server
9 2 (0.52%) FortiGate
9 2 (0.52%) Jamf Pro
9 2 (0.52%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 66 (17.19%) Microsoft
2 32 (8.33%) Adobe
3 31 (8.07%) Oracle
4 28 (7.29%) Atlassian
5 25 (6.51%) ServiceNow
6 19 (4.95%) Splunk
6 19 (4.95%) VMware
7 16 (4.17%) Google
8 14 (3.65%) Salesforce
9 13 (3.39%) SAP
10 12 (3.13%) Red Hat
11 9 (2.34%) IBM
12 7 (1.82%) Bloomberg
12 7 (1.82%) Siemens
13 6 (1.56%) CQG
13 6 (1.56%) ION Trading
13 6 (1.56%) Patsystems
13 6 (1.56%) Reuters
13 6 (1.56%) Trayport
13 6 (1.56%) Veeam