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

6 months to
10 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 372 241 334
Rank change year-on-year -131 +93 -103
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 409 567 713
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.47% 1.31% 0.80%
As % of the Application Platforms category 10.63% 14.56% 8.51%
Number of salaries quoted 281 330 533
10th Percentile £38,500 £26,500 £30,100
25th Percentile £48,750 £42,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £62,373 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.20% +8.47% -11.54%
75th Percentile £82,500 £79,375 £75,772
90th Percentile £87,500 £100,000 £91,000
UK median annual salary £60,500 £62,500 £56,500
% change year-on-year -3.20% +10.62% -13.08%

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 3,848 3,895 8,383
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 4.43% 9.01% 9.38%
Number of salaries quoted 2,867 2,747 6,426
10th Percentile £28,900 £29,500 £27,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -11.50%
75th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £75,772
90th Percentile £91,250 £110,000 £115,000
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 10 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 10 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 -38 147 £71,750 -4.33% 121
North of England -108 73 £65,766 +33.53% 44
South East -31 62 £60,000 +20.00% 44
North West -39 53 £65,766 +22.36% 24
South West -45 50 £55,000 +10.00% 22
Midlands -101 42 £45,000 -30.77% 17
East Midlands -52 25 £25,500 +13.33% 8
East of England -23 18 £42,500 -27.66% 7
West Midlands -66 17 £61,000 -15.86% 9
North East -45 11 £67,500 +200.00% 5
Yorkshire -76 9 £67,925 +40.03% 15
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 (8.31%) SharePoint
2 30 (7.33%) CMS
3 7 (1.71%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.22%) IIS
5 4 (0.98%) Documentum
5 4 (0.98%) Umbraco
6 3 (0.73%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 3 (0.73%) Apache Airflow
6 3 (0.73%) JBoss
7 2 (0.49%) Apache
7 2 (0.49%) Apache Solr
8 1 (0.24%) Anypoint
8 1 (0.24%) Drupal
8 1 (0.24%) nginx
8 1 (0.24%) WordPress
Applications
1 30 (7.33%) MS Visio
2 19 (4.65%) Microsoft Project
3 11 (2.69%) Microsoft Excel
4 8 (1.96%) Trello
5 6 (1.47%) Microsoft Office
6 3 (0.73%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.24%) Notion
7 1 (0.24%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 5 (1.22%) Dynamics CRM
1 5 (1.22%) Fidessa
2 4 (0.98%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.49%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (0.49%) Shopify
3 2 (0.49%) Workfront
4 1 (0.24%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.24%) Magento
4 1 (0.24%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.24%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 118 (28.85%) Azure
2 71 (17.36%) AWS
3 54 (13.20%) Azure DevOps
4 37 (9.05%) Figma
5 28 (6.85%) Microsoft 365
6 26 (6.36%) Adobe Analytics
7 25 (6.11%) Contentsquare
8 23 (5.62%) SaaS
9 22 (5.38%) GitHub
10 20 (4.89%) Lucidchart
11 19 (4.65%) GCP
12 18 (4.40%) Miro
13 16 (3.91%) Serverless
14 15 (3.67%) Power Platform
15 13 (3.18%) Amazon S3
15 13 (3.18%) AWS Lambda
16 10 (2.44%) AWS Fargate
17 9 (2.20%) PaaS
18 8 (1.96%) AWS CloudFormation
18 8 (1.96%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 26 (6.36%) Broadband
2 15 (3.67%) VPN
3 14 (3.42%) Firewall
4 8 (1.96%) IPv4
4 8 (1.96%) Software-Defined Networking
5 6 (1.47%) DNS
6 5 (1.22%) Multicast
6 5 (1.22%) WAN
7 4 (0.98%) LAN
7 4 (0.98%) TCP/IP
7 4 (0.98%) Wireless
8 3 (0.73%) FIX Connectivity
8 3 (0.73%) Kerberos
9 2 (0.49%) BGP
9 2 (0.49%) Network Security
9 2 (0.49%) RFID
9 2 (0.49%) Wi-Fi
9 2 (0.49%) WLAN
10 1 (0.24%) ATM
10 1 (0.24%) DMVPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (6.36%) SQL Server
2 20 (4.89%) PostgreSQL
3 11 (2.69%) Db2
3 11 (2.69%) MongoDB
4 10 (2.44%) DTS
5 8 (1.96%) DynamoDB
5 8 (1.96%) MySQL
5 8 (1.96%) Power BI
6 7 (1.71%) Data Warehouse
6 7 (1.71%) Tableau
7 4 (0.98%) Geospatial Data
7 4 (0.98%) Relational Database
7 4 (0.98%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 3 (0.73%) Big Data
8 3 (0.73%) Elasticsearch
8 3 (0.73%) NoSQL
8 3 (0.73%) Redis
8 3 (0.73%) Spatial Data
9 2 (0.49%) Data Vault
9 2 (0.49%) Mixpanel
Development Applications
1 360 (88.02%) JIRA
2 36 (8.80%) Git
3 25 (6.11%) GitLab
4 22 (5.38%) Bitbucket
5 16 (3.91%) Jenkins
6 12 (2.93%) Selenium
7 8 (1.96%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 8 (1.96%) Cucumber
8 6 (1.47%) JMeter
8 6 (1.47%) Zephyr
9 4 (0.98%) MSI
9 4 (0.98%) Toad
10 3 (0.73%) Claude Code
10 3 (0.73%) Maven
10 3 (0.73%) Oracle APEX
10 3 (0.73%) SonarQube
10 3 (0.73%) TestRail
11 2 (0.49%) Cypress.io
11 2 (0.49%) Mocha
11 2 (0.49%) Subversion
General
1 155 (37.90%) Social Skills
2 132 (32.27%) Finance
3 66 (16.14%) Analytical Skills
4 44 (10.76%) Games
5 31 (7.58%) Legal
6 26 (6.36%) Influencing Skills
7 24 (5.87%) Banking
7 24 (5.87%) Law
8 19 (4.65%) Public Sector
9 18 (4.40%) Organisational Skills
10 15 (3.67%) Retail
11 14 (3.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 13 (3.18%) Manufacturing
13 12 (2.93%) Automotive
13 12 (2.93%) Marketing
14 10 (2.44%) Aerospace
15 9 (2.20%) Advertising
15 9 (2.20%) Electronics
16 7 (1.71%) Documentation Skills
17 5 (1.22%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 93 (22.74%) Analyst
2 65 (15.89%) Lead
3 64 (15.65%) Business Analyst
4 45 (11.00%) Senior
5 31 (7.58%) Architect
6 28 (6.85%) Scrum Master
7 25 (6.11%) Delivery Manager
8 23 (5.62%) Developer
9 19 (4.65%) Project Manager
10 18 (4.40%) IT Support
10 18 (4.40%) Technical Analyst
11 16 (3.91%) Product Owner
11 16 (3.91%) Solutions Architect
11 16 (3.91%) Technical Business Analyst
12 15 (3.67%) IT Analyst
13 13 (3.18%) Product Manager
13 13 (3.18%) Senior Analyst
14 12 (2.93%) Lead Architect
14 12 (2.93%) Support Analyst
15 11 (2.69%) IT Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (6.85%) Node.js
2 22 (5.38%) Middleware
3 20 (4.89%) .NET
4 19 (4.65%) Spring
5 18 (4.40%) Spring Boot
6 17 (4.16%) CSS
7 16 (3.91%) HTML
8 14 (3.42%) React
9 13 (3.18%) Kafka
10 12 (2.93%) REST
11 11 (2.69%) ASP.NET
11 11 (2.69%) JSON
12 10 (2.44%) GraphQL
12 10 (2.44%) RESTful
13 9 (2.20%) AngularJS
14 7 (1.71%) HTML5
15 6 (1.47%) ARM Templates
15 6 (1.47%) XML
16 5 (1.22%) .NET Framework
16 5 (1.22%) Jest
Miscellaneous
1 65 (15.89%) Product Ownership
2 28 (6.85%) Onboarding
3 24 (5.87%) Legacy Systems
4 13 (3.18%) Mobile App
5 12 (2.93%) Data Centre
5 12 (2.93%) EPoS
5 12 (2.93%) Hybrid Cloud
6 10 (2.44%) Cloud Native
6 10 (2.44%) iSeries
6 10 (2.44%) PMI
7 9 (2.20%) Equities
8 8 (1.96%) Self-Motivation
9 7 (1.71%) Analytical Mindset
9 7 (1.71%) Distributed Architecture
9 7 (1.71%) Management Information System
10 6 (1.47%) Data Structures
11 5 (1.22%) Distributed Computing
11 5 (1.22%) Distributed Systems
11 5 (1.22%) Enterprise Software
11 5 (1.22%) Eurex
Operating Systems
1 43 (10.51%) Windows
2 39 (9.54%) Linux
3 22 (5.38%) Windows Server
4 8 (1.96%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 6 (1.47%) Ubuntu
6 5 (1.22%) CentOS
6 5 (1.22%) Mac OS
6 5 (1.22%) Windows Server 2019
7 2 (0.49%) Unix
8 1 (0.24%) Android
8 1 (0.24%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.24%) FreeRTOS
8 1 (0.24%) ThreadX
Processes & Methodologies
1 261 (63.81%) Agile
2 147 (35.94%) Continuous Improvement
3 106 (25.92%) Scrum
4 102 (24.94%) Roadmaps
5 99 (24.21%) Stakeholder Management
6 88 (21.52%) DevOps
7 79 (19.32%) Problem-Solving
8 72 (17.60%) Decision-Making
9 71 (17.36%) CI/CD
10 65 (15.89%) AI
10 65 (15.89%) User Experience
11 62 (15.16%) User Stories
12 57 (13.94%) Analytics
13 56 (13.69%) Mentoring
14 55 (13.45%) Kanban
15 54 (13.20%) SDLC
16 52 (12.71%) Requirements Gathering
17 45 (11.00%) Acceptance Criteria
17 45 (11.00%) Project Delivery
18 44 (10.76%) Scaled Agile Framework
Programming Languages
1 62 (15.16%) SQL
2 54 (13.20%) Python
3 52 (12.71%) Java
4 28 (6.85%) JavaScript
5 25 (6.11%) PowerShell
6 20 (4.89%) Bash
7 17 (4.16%) C#
8 15 (3.67%) TypeScript
9 10 (2.44%) RPG
10 6 (1.47%) PHP
11 5 (1.22%) Bicep
11 5 (1.22%) C++
12 3 (0.73%) VB.NET
13 2 (0.49%) C
13 2 (0.49%) Ruby
14 1 (0.24%) Delphi
14 1 (0.24%) Go
14 1 (0.24%) Groovy
14 1 (0.24%) PL/SQL
14 1 (0.24%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 50 (12.22%) Degree
2 47 (11.49%) Security Cleared
3 25 (6.11%) SC Cleared
4 19 (4.65%) AWS Certification
5 17 (4.16%) PMI Certification
6 12 (2.93%) Cisco Certification
6 12 (2.93%) Master's Degree
7 11 (2.69%) Computer Science Degree
8 10 (2.44%) DV Cleared
8 10 (2.44%) ISTQB
9 9 (2.20%) Microsoft Certification
10 8 (1.96%) CCNA
10 8 (1.96%) OSCP
10 8 (1.96%) RHCE
10 8 (1.96%) RHCSA
11 7 (1.71%) PMP
12 6 (1.47%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 6 (1.47%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 5 (1.22%) BPSS Clearance
13 5 (1.22%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (11.49%) Accessibility
2 33 (8.07%) WCAG
3 30 (7.33%) QA
4 20 (4.89%) SLA
5 10 (2.44%) Data Quality
5 10 (2.44%) GDPR
5 10 (2.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 6 (1.47%) Cyber Essentials
7 5 (1.22%) NCSC
8 4 (0.98%) ISO 26262
8 4 (0.98%) NIST
8 4 (0.98%) PMO
9 3 (0.73%) Actionable Recommendations
9 3 (0.73%) ISO 20022
9 3 (0.73%) ISO 8583
9 3 (0.73%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 3 (0.73%) Software Quality Assurance
10 2 (0.49%) ISO 14001
10 2 (0.49%) ISO 9001
10 2 (0.49%) MiFID
System Software
1 28 (6.85%) Docker
2 23 (5.62%) Active Directory
3 21 (5.13%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (1.96%) Squid
4 8 (1.96%) VMware NSX
4 8 (1.96%) vSphere
5 6 (1.47%) Hyper-V
6 5 (1.22%) VMware ESXi
7 4 (0.98%) KVM
8 3 (0.73%) Embedded Firmware
8 3 (0.73%) Firmware
8 3 (0.73%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 30 (7.33%) Terraform
2 26 (6.36%) Kubernetes
3 17 (4.16%) Ansible
4 12 (2.93%) ZABBIX
5 9 (2.20%) Packer
6 8 (1.96%) Microsoft Intune
7 7 (1.71%) Kibana
8 5 (1.22%) Docker Swarm
8 5 (1.22%) Nagios
8 5 (1.22%) Podman
9 4 (0.98%) Functional Safety
9 4 (0.98%) Grafana
9 4 (0.98%) Graylog
9 4 (0.98%) Proxmox
10 3 (0.73%) HP ALM
10 3 (0.73%) Red Hat Satellite
10 3 (0.73%) vCenter Server
11 2 (0.49%) Jamf Pro
11 2 (0.49%) Prometheus
11 2 (0.49%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 74 (18.09%) Microsoft
2 32 (7.82%) Adobe
3 29 (7.09%) ServiceNow
4 27 (6.60%) Oracle
5 23 (5.62%) Splunk
6 21 (5.13%) Atlassian
6 21 (5.13%) VMware
7 16 (3.91%) Google
7 16 (3.91%) Salesforce
8 15 (3.67%) IBM
9 13 (3.18%) Red Hat
10 9 (2.20%) SAP
11 6 (1.47%) Bloomberg
11 6 (1.47%) Databricks
11 6 (1.47%) ION Trading
11 6 (1.47%) Veeam
12 5 (1.22%) MuleSoft
12 5 (1.22%) Patsystems
12 5 (1.22%) Pega
12 5 (1.22%) Trayport