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

6 months to
25 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 326 262 287
Rank change year-on-year -64 +25 -69
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 371 435 736
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.54% 1.18% 0.96%
As % of the Application Platforms category 11.62% 12.03% 9.26%
Number of salaries quoted 229 307 604
10th Percentile £31,250 £21,250 £30,725
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% - -11.54%
75th Percentile £83,640 £70,000 £75,772
90th Percentile £92,500 £93,778 £96,539
UK median annual salary £65,000 £58,000 £58,700
% change year-on-year +12.07% -1.19% -9.69%

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 3,194 3,616 7,946
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 4.69% 9.82% 10.38%
Number of salaries quoted 2,304 2,587 6,310
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £38,250 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £110,000 £90,000
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 25 March 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 25 March 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 -39 140 £75,000 +25.00% 68
North of England -96 66 £60,000 +15.94% 38
Midlands -42 48 £42,750 -5.00% 32
North West -31 47 £65,766 +14.38% 19
South East -36 40 £62,500 +41.24% 54
South West -51 34 £47,500 -13.64% 24
East Midlands -36 32 £25,500 +13.33% 11
East of England +6 27 £38,500 -23.00% 13
West Midlands -15 16 £75,000 +15.38% 21
Yorkshire -79 14 £60,000 +23.69% 9
North East -28 5 £55,000 +144.44% 10
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 32 (8.63%) SharePoint
2 21 (5.66%) CMS
3 8 (2.16%) Apache
3 8 (2.16%) IIS
4 5 (1.35%) Microsoft Exchange
5 4 (1.08%) Documentum
5 4 (1.08%) Tomcat
5 4 (1.08%) WordPress
6 3 (0.81%) Apache Airflow
7 2 (0.54%) MTS
8 1 (0.27%) Drupal
8 1 (0.27%) nginx
8 1 (0.27%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 1 (0.27%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 26 (7.01%) Microsoft Project
2 17 (4.58%) Microsoft Excel
2 17 (4.58%) MS Visio
3 14 (3.77%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (2.16%) Microsoft Office
5 4 (1.08%) Trello
6 1 (0.27%) CATIA
6 1 (0.27%) FrameMaker
6 1 (0.27%) MadCap Flare
Business Applications
1 4 (1.08%) Fidessa
2 3 (0.81%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.81%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.54%) Markit EDM
3 2 (0.54%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.27%) Actimize
4 1 (0.27%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.27%) Magento
4 1 (0.27%) Oracle 11i
4 1 (0.27%) Oracle BPM
4 1 (0.27%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.27%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.27%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.27%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.27%) SAP IBP
4 1 (0.27%) SAP MII
4 1 (0.27%) SAP MM
4 1 (0.27%) SAP PP
4 1 (0.27%) Teamcenter
4 1 (0.27%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 72 (19.41%) Azure
2 34 (9.16%) AWS
3 30 (8.09%) Azure DevOps
3 30 (8.09%) Figma
3 30 (8.09%) SaaS
4 29 (7.82%) Microsoft 365
5 25 (6.74%) Adobe Analytics
6 22 (5.93%) Power Platform
7 16 (4.31%) GCP
8 14 (3.77%) Contentsquare
9 11 (2.96%) Entra ID
9 11 (2.96%) PaaS
10 9 (2.43%) GitHub
10 9 (2.43%) Miro
11 8 (2.16%) Slack
12 6 (1.62%) Amazon S3
12 6 (1.62%) Google Workspace
12 6 (1.62%) Microsoft Copilot
12 6 (1.62%) Serverless
13 5 (1.35%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 16 (4.31%) Broadband
2 13 (3.50%) Firewall
3 11 (2.96%) VPN
4 9 (2.43%) DNS
5 4 (1.08%) TCP/IP
6 3 (0.81%) Multicast
6 3 (0.81%) SD-WAN
6 3 (0.81%) WAN
7 2 (0.54%) BGP
7 2 (0.54%) DHCP
7 2 (0.54%) DMVPN
7 2 (0.54%) FIX Connectivity
7 2 (0.54%) HTTP
7 2 (0.54%) LAN
7 2 (0.54%) Network Security
7 2 (0.54%) VLAN
7 2 (0.54%) WLAN
8 1 (0.27%) Cisco IOS
8 1 (0.27%) MPLS
8 1 (0.27%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (8.89%) SQL Server
2 14 (3.77%) Power BI
3 13 (3.50%) PostgreSQL
4 9 (2.43%) DB2
5 8 (2.16%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 7 (1.89%) Data Warehouse
7 6 (1.62%) MongoDB
7 6 (1.62%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 5 (1.35%) Amazon Redshift
9 4 (1.08%) BusinessObjects
9 4 (1.08%) Elasticsearch
9 4 (1.08%) MySQL
9 4 (1.08%) Relational Database
10 3 (0.81%) Amazon QuickSight
10 3 (0.81%) Azure SQL Database
10 3 (0.81%) BigQuery
10 3 (0.81%) Power Query
10 3 (0.81%) Tableau
11 2 (0.54%) CockroachDB
11 2 (0.54%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 341 (91.91%) JIRA
2 27 (7.28%) Git
3 22 (5.93%) Bitbucket
4 19 (5.12%) Jenkins
5 16 (4.31%) Selenium
6 14 (3.77%) GitLab
7 13 (3.50%) Cucumber
8 9 (2.43%) TeamCity
9 6 (1.62%) JUnit
10 4 (1.08%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 4 (1.08%) Cypress.io
10 4 (1.08%) JMeter
10 4 (1.08%) Oracle APEX
10 4 (1.08%) Visual Studio
11 3 (0.81%) Maven
11 3 (0.81%) Postman
11 3 (0.81%) SonarQube
11 3 (0.81%) TestRail
11 3 (0.81%) Zephyr
12 2 (0.54%) Charles Proxy
General
1 141 (38.01%) Social Skills
2 120 (32.35%) Finance
3 66 (17.79%) Analytical Skills
4 56 (15.09%) Banking
5 33 (8.89%) Law
6 26 (7.01%) Legal
7 23 (6.20%) Games
7 23 (6.20%) Influencing Skills
7 23 (6.20%) Marketing
8 18 (4.85%) Public Sector
9 17 (4.58%) Organisational Skills
10 15 (4.04%) Manufacturing
11 11 (2.96%) Retail
12 10 (2.70%) Advertising
13 9 (2.43%) Billing
14 6 (1.62%) Automotive
14 6 (1.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 6 (1.62%) Military
14 6 (1.62%) Spanish Language
15 5 (1.35%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 81 (21.83%) Analyst
2 57 (15.36%) Business Analyst
3 49 (13.21%) Senior
4 48 (12.94%) Lead
5 27 (7.28%) Architect
6 22 (5.93%) Developer
7 21 (5.66%) IT Support
8 19 (5.12%) Lead Architect
9 18 (4.85%) Support Engineer
10 17 (4.58%) Scrum Master
11 16 (4.31%) Solutions Architect
12 15 (4.04%) IT Engineer
12 15 (4.04%) Senior Manager
13 14 (3.77%) IT Support Engineer
13 14 (3.77%) Support Analyst
14 13 (3.50%) Product Owner
14 13 (3.50%) Project Manager
15 12 (3.23%) Lead Solutions Architect
16 11 (2.96%) IT Analyst
16 11 (2.96%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (4.58%) React
2 13 (3.50%) CSS
3 12 (3.23%) Elastic Stack
4 11 (2.96%) HTML
5 10 (2.70%) REST
5 10 (2.70%) RESTful
6 9 (2.43%) Gherkin
6 9 (2.43%) Middleware
6 9 (2.43%) Node.js
7 8 (2.16%) .NET
8 6 (1.62%) JSON
9 5 (1.35%) FIX Protocol
9 5 (1.35%) Kafka
9 5 (1.35%) OAuth
9 5 (1.35%) Spring
10 4 (1.08%) AngularJS
10 4 (1.08%) Apache NiFi
10 4 (1.08%) Hibernate
10 4 (1.08%) OAuth2
10 4 (1.08%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 63 (16.98%) Product Ownership
2 30 (8.09%) Onboarding
3 16 (4.31%) Self-Motivation
4 12 (3.23%) Legacy Systems
5 10 (2.70%) Greenfield Project
6 8 (2.16%) Management Information System
7 7 (1.89%) Data Centre
7 7 (1.89%) IoT
7 7 (1.89%) Mobile App
8 6 (1.62%) Credit Risk
8 6 (1.62%) Market Risk
8 6 (1.62%) PMI
8 6 (1.62%) Video\Live Streaming
9 5 (1.35%) Analytical Mindset
9 5 (1.35%) Distributed Architecture
9 5 (1.35%) Equities
9 5 (1.35%) Social Media
9 5 (1.35%) Virtual Team
10 4 (1.08%) Enterprise Software
10 4 (1.08%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 23 (6.20%) Linux
2 22 (5.93%) Windows
3 9 (2.43%) Windows Server
4 6 (1.62%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (1.35%) Windows Server 2012
5 5 (1.35%) Windows Server 2019
6 4 (1.08%) Unix
6 4 (1.08%) Windows Server 2016
7 3 (0.81%) Windows 10
8 2 (0.54%) Android
8 2 (0.54%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.54%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.27%) CentOS
9 1 (0.27%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.27%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 258 (69.54%) Agile
2 108 (29.11%) Continuous Improvement
3 92 (24.80%) Scrum
4 86 (23.18%) Roadmaps
5 83 (22.37%) Stakeholder Management
6 77 (20.75%) Problem-Solving
7 68 (18.33%) User Experience
8 64 (17.25%) CI/CD
9 63 (16.98%) DevOps
10 55 (14.82%) Analytics
11 51 (13.75%) Decision-Making
12 50 (13.48%) Sprint Planning
13 48 (12.94%) User Stories
14 46 (12.40%) AI
15 42 (11.32%) Customer Experience
15 42 (11.32%) Kanban
16 41 (11.05%) Business Strategy
17 40 (10.78%) SDLC
18 39 (10.51%) Mentoring
18 39 (10.51%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 60 (16.17%) SQL
2 31 (8.36%) Python
3 28 (7.55%) Java
4 19 (5.12%) JavaScript
5 12 (3.23%) PowerShell
6 10 (2.70%) TypeScript
7 9 (2.43%) Bash
8 3 (0.81%) C#
8 3 (0.81%) RPG
9 2 (0.54%) Delphi
9 2 (0.54%) PHP
9 2 (0.54%) T-SQL
9 2 (0.54%) VB
9 2 (0.54%) VB6
10 1 (0.27%) Apex Code
10 1 (0.27%) Go
10 1 (0.27%) Groovy
10 1 (0.27%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.27%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 56 (15.09%) Degree
2 43 (11.59%) Security Cleared
3 28 (7.55%) SC Cleared
4 24 (6.47%) BPSS Clearance
5 17 (4.58%) Computer Science Degree
6 13 (3.50%) PMI Certification
7 11 (2.96%) DV Cleared
8 8 (2.16%) AWS Certification
8 8 (2.16%) PMP
9 6 (1.62%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 4 (1.08%) CBAP
10 4 (1.08%) CITP
10 4 (1.08%) Master's Degree
11 3 (0.81%) Cisco Certification
11 3 (0.81%) CISSP
11 3 (0.81%) ITIL Certification
12 2 (0.54%) APMP
12 2 (0.54%) CCNA
12 2 (0.54%) IIBA
12 2 (0.54%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (11.05%) Accessibility
2 25 (6.74%) QA
3 20 (5.39%) WCAG
4 18 (4.85%) SLA
5 10 (2.70%) GDPR
5 10 (2.70%) PMO
6 6 (1.62%) Basel II
6 6 (1.62%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 5 (1.35%) Data Quality
8 4 (1.08%) Cyber Essentials
9 3 (0.81%) Actionable Recommendations
9 3 (0.81%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 2 (0.54%) ISO 14001
10 2 (0.54%) ISO 9001
10 2 (0.54%) NIST
10 2 (0.54%) PCI DSS
11 1 (0.27%) GRC
11 1 (0.27%) ITGC
11 1 (0.27%) NCSC
11 1 (0.27%) SOC 2
System Software
1 23 (6.20%) Docker
2 20 (5.39%) Active Directory
3 9 (2.43%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.54%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (0.54%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (0.27%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.27%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 21 (5.66%) Kubernetes
2 17 (4.58%) Terraform
3 14 (3.77%) Microsoft Intune
4 7 (1.89%) Ansible
5 6 (1.62%) Puppet
6 5 (1.35%) Grafana
6 5 (1.35%) Progress Chef
7 4 (1.08%) Kibana
7 4 (1.08%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.54%) vCenter Server
9 1 (0.27%) Ambari
9 1 (0.27%) Consul
9 1 (0.27%) Docker Swarm
9 1 (0.27%) Functional Safety
9 1 (0.27%) HP ALM
9 1 (0.27%) Nagios
9 1 (0.27%) Packer
9 1 (0.27%) Podman
9 1 (0.27%) Single Sign-On
9 1 (0.27%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 63 (16.98%) Microsoft
2 43 (11.59%) Atlassian
3 26 (7.01%) Adobe
4 23 (6.20%) Oracle
5 22 (5.93%) ServiceNow
6 20 (5.39%) SAP
7 18 (4.85%) Google
8 17 (4.58%) Salesforce
9 13 (3.50%) Siemens
10 9 (2.43%) Qualtrics
10 9 (2.43%) VMware
11 7 (1.89%) Cisco
11 7 (1.89%) IBM
12 6 (1.62%) Red Hat
13 5 (1.35%) Bloomberg
13 5 (1.35%) Splunk
14 4 (1.08%) Patsystems
14 4 (1.08%) Pega
14 4 (1.08%) Reuters
14 4 (1.08%) Trayport