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

6 months to
10 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 322 282 284
Rank change year-on-year -40 +2 -66
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 357 438 728
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.55% 1.11% 0.99%
As % of the Application Platforms category 11.53% 11.32% 9.43%
Number of salaries quoted 223 284 602
10th Percentile £29,450 £27,500 £31,275
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,313 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,000 £60,000 £58,700
Median % change year-on-year +1.67% +2.21% -8.48%
75th Percentile £82,500 £70,000 £75,772
90th Percentile £93,750 £93,778 £97,404
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% - -7.69%

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 3,095 3,868 7,716
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 4.81% 9.81% 10.47%
Number of salaries quoted 2,223 2,567 6,165
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £32,750 £38,750 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £56,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% +12.00% -10.71%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £110,000 £88,750
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 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 10 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 -33 137 £75,000 +25.00% 84
North of England -70 65 £60,000 +14.29% 29
North West -22 44 £62,500 +8.70% 14
Midlands -25 43 £40,000 -24.53% 37
South East -24 38 £56,750 +26.11% 77
South West -42 34 £47,500 -13.64% 35
East Midlands -15 32 £31,500 -10.64% 12
East of England +22 25 £38,500 -23.00% 20
Yorkshire -73 16 £57,500 +18.54% 11
West Midlands -21 11 £75,000 +15.38% 25
North East -23 5 £55,000 +144.44% 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 31 (8.68%) SharePoint
2 12 (3.36%) CMS
3 7 (1.96%) Apache
3 7 (1.96%) IIS
4 6 (1.68%) Microsoft Exchange
5 4 (1.12%) Documentum
5 4 (1.12%) Tomcat
6 3 (0.84%) Apache Airflow
6 3 (0.84%) WordPress
7 2 (0.56%) MTS
8 1 (0.28%) FileNet
8 1 (0.28%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 1 (0.28%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 25 (7.00%) Microsoft Project
2 17 (4.76%) Microsoft Excel
3 16 (4.48%) MS Visio
4 14 (3.92%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 12 (3.36%) Microsoft Office
6 4 (1.12%) Trello
7 3 (0.84%) CATIA
8 1 (0.28%) FrameMaker
8 1 (0.28%) MadCap Flare
8 1 (0.28%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 4 (1.12%) Fidessa
1 4 (1.12%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.56%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.56%) Markit EDM
3 1 (0.28%) Actimize
3 1 (0.28%) Aladdin
3 1 (0.28%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.28%) Oracle 11i
3 1 (0.28%) Oracle BPM
3 1 (0.28%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.28%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (0.28%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.28%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.28%) SAP IBP
3 1 (0.28%) SAP MII
3 1 (0.28%) SAP MM
3 1 (0.28%) SAP PP
3 1 (0.28%) Teamcenter
3 1 (0.28%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 70 (19.61%) Azure
2 32 (8.96%) AWS
3 30 (8.40%) Microsoft 365
4 29 (8.12%) SaaS
5 28 (7.84%) Azure DevOps
6 24 (6.72%) Power Platform
7 22 (6.16%) Figma
8 16 (4.48%) Adobe Analytics
9 13 (3.64%) GCP
10 12 (3.36%) Entra ID
11 10 (2.80%) Miro
11 10 (2.80%) PaaS
12 9 (2.52%) GitHub
13 8 (2.24%) Slack
14 7 (1.96%) Microsoft Copilot
14 7 (1.96%) Serverless
15 6 (1.68%) Google Workspace
16 5 (1.40%) Amazon S3
16 5 (1.40%) AWS Lambda
16 5 (1.40%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 14 (3.92%) Firewall
2 11 (3.08%) VPN
3 9 (2.52%) DNS
4 7 (1.96%) Broadband
5 4 (1.12%) TCP/IP
5 4 (1.12%) VLAN
6 3 (0.84%) Multicast
6 3 (0.84%) SD-WAN
6 3 (0.84%) WAN
7 2 (0.56%) DHCP
7 2 (0.56%) DMVPN
7 2 (0.56%) FIX Connectivity
7 2 (0.56%) HTTP
7 2 (0.56%) LAN
7 2 (0.56%) Network Security
7 2 (0.56%) WLAN
8 1 (0.28%) Cisco IOS
8 1 (0.28%) Modbus
8 1 (0.28%) Software-Defined Radio
8 1 (0.28%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (8.68%) SQL Server
2 16 (4.48%) Power BI
3 14 (3.92%) PostgreSQL
4 10 (2.80%) DB2
5 8 (2.24%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 6 (1.68%) Amazon Redshift
6 6 (1.68%) MongoDB
6 6 (1.68%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 5 (1.40%) BusinessObjects
7 5 (1.40%) Data Warehouse
7 5 (1.40%) MySQL
8 4 (1.12%) Elasticsearch
8 4 (1.12%) Relational Database
9 3 (0.84%) Amazon QuickSight
9 3 (0.84%) Azure SQL Database
9 3 (0.84%) Big Data
9 3 (0.84%) BigQuery
9 3 (0.84%) Power Query
9 3 (0.84%) Tableau
10 2 (0.56%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 335 (93.84%) JIRA
2 24 (6.72%) Git
3 21 (5.88%) Bitbucket
4 20 (5.60%) Jenkins
5 15 (4.20%) GitLab
5 15 (4.20%) Selenium
6 14 (3.92%) Cucumber
7 10 (2.80%) TeamCity
8 6 (1.68%) JUnit
9 4 (1.12%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 4 (1.12%) Cypress.io
9 4 (1.12%) Oracle APEX
9 4 (1.12%) Visual Studio
10 3 (0.84%) JMeter
10 3 (0.84%) Maven
10 3 (0.84%) Postman
10 3 (0.84%) SonarQube
11 2 (0.56%) Charles Proxy
11 2 (0.56%) Gradle
11 2 (0.56%) webpack
General
1 140 (39.22%) Social Skills
2 111 (31.09%) Finance
3 70 (19.61%) Analytical Skills
4 53 (14.85%) Banking
5 33 (9.24%) Law
6 23 (6.44%) Marketing
7 22 (6.16%) Influencing Skills
8 19 (5.32%) Legal
8 19 (5.32%) Public Sector
9 18 (5.04%) Organisational Skills
10 15 (4.20%) Manufacturing
11 14 (3.92%) Games
12 12 (3.36%) Retail
13 10 (2.80%) Advertising
14 7 (1.96%) Billing
14 7 (1.96%) Documentation Skills
14 7 (1.96%) Military
14 7 (1.96%) Spanish Language
15 5 (1.40%) Aerospace
15 5 (1.40%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 80 (22.41%) Analyst
2 57 (15.97%) Business Analyst
3 46 (12.89%) Senior
4 39 (10.92%) Lead
5 24 (6.72%) Developer
6 23 (6.44%) Architect
7 21 (5.88%) IT Support
8 18 (5.04%) Support Engineer
9 17 (4.76%) Lead Architect
10 16 (4.48%) Scrum Master
10 16 (4.48%) Solutions Architect
10 16 (4.48%) Support Analyst
11 15 (4.20%) IT Engineer
12 14 (3.92%) IT Support Engineer
12 14 (3.92%) Project Manager
12 14 (3.92%) Senior Manager
13 13 (3.64%) IT Analyst
14 12 (3.36%) Lead Solutions Architect
14 12 (3.36%) Product Owner
15 10 (2.80%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (5.04%) React
2 14 (3.92%) CSS
3 13 (3.64%) Elastic Stack
4 12 (3.36%) HTML
5 11 (3.08%) Node.js
5 11 (3.08%) RESTful
6 10 (2.80%) Gherkin
6 10 (2.80%) REST
7 9 (2.52%) Middleware
8 6 (1.68%) Kafka
9 5 (1.40%) .NET
9 5 (1.40%) FIX Protocol
9 5 (1.40%) OAuth
9 5 (1.40%) Spring
10 4 (1.12%) AngularJS
10 4 (1.12%) Apache NiFi
10 4 (1.12%) Hibernate
10 4 (1.12%) JSON
10 4 (1.12%) SOAP
10 4 (1.12%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 60 (16.81%) Product Ownership
2 33 (9.24%) Onboarding
3 16 (4.48%) Self-Motivation
4 13 (3.64%) Legacy Systems
5 11 (3.08%) Greenfield Project
6 8 (2.24%) Management Information System
7 7 (1.96%) Data Centre
7 7 (1.96%) IoT
7 7 (1.96%) Mobile App
8 6 (1.68%) Credit Risk
8 6 (1.68%) Market Risk
8 6 (1.68%) PMI
8 6 (1.68%) Video\Live Streaming
8 6 (1.68%) Virtual Team
9 5 (1.40%) Analytical Mindset
9 5 (1.40%) Cloud Native
9 5 (1.40%) Equities
9 5 (1.40%) Social Media
10 4 (1.12%) Driving Licence
10 4 (1.12%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 22 (6.16%) Linux
2 21 (5.88%) Windows
3 8 (2.24%) Windows Server
4 6 (1.68%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (1.40%) Windows Server 2012
5 5 (1.40%) Windows Server 2019
6 4 (1.12%) Unix
6 4 (1.12%) Windows Server 2016
7 3 (0.84%) Windows 10
8 2 (0.56%) Android
8 2 (0.56%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.56%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.28%) CentOS
9 1 (0.28%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.28%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 243 (68.07%) Agile
2 96 (26.89%) Continuous Improvement
3 91 (25.49%) Scrum
4 79 (22.13%) Problem-Solving
4 79 (22.13%) Stakeholder Management
5 68 (19.05%) Roadmaps
6 61 (17.09%) DevOps
7 60 (16.81%) CI/CD
7 60 (16.81%) User Experience
8 49 (13.73%) Sprint Planning
9 46 (12.89%) Analytics
10 45 (12.61%) Project Management
10 45 (12.61%) User Stories
11 42 (11.76%) Decision-Making
12 41 (11.48%) Business Strategy
13 40 (11.20%) Kanban
14 38 (10.64%) SDLC
15 37 (10.36%) AI
16 34 (9.52%) ITSM
17 33 (9.24%) Customer Experience
Programming Languages
1 62 (17.37%) SQL
2 28 (7.84%) Python
3 26 (7.28%) Java
4 19 (5.32%) JavaScript
5 13 (3.64%) PowerShell
6 10 (2.80%) TypeScript
7 9 (2.52%) Bash
8 3 (0.84%) C#
8 3 (0.84%) RPG
9 2 (0.56%) Delphi
9 2 (0.56%) T-SQL
9 2 (0.56%) VB
9 2 (0.56%) VB6
10 1 (0.28%) Apex Code
10 1 (0.28%) Go
10 1 (0.28%) Groovy
10 1 (0.28%) MATLAB
10 1 (0.28%) PHP
10 1 (0.28%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 58 (16.25%) Degree
2 43 (12.04%) Security Cleared
3 28 (7.84%) SC Cleared
4 24 (6.72%) BPSS Clearance
5 18 (5.04%) Computer Science Degree
6 13 (3.64%) PMI Certification
7 11 (3.08%) DV Cleared
8 8 (2.24%) PMP
9 7 (1.96%) AWS Certification
10 5 (1.40%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 4 (1.12%) CBAP
11 4 (1.12%) CITP
12 3 (0.84%) Cisco Certification
12 3 (0.84%) CISSP
12 3 (0.84%) ITIL Certification
12 3 (0.84%) Master's Degree
13 2 (0.56%) APMP
13 2 (0.56%) CSPO
13 2 (0.56%) IIBA
13 2 (0.56%) SAFe Agilist
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (8.68%) Accessibility
2 24 (6.72%) QA
3 16 (4.48%) SLA
4 14 (3.92%) PMO
5 11 (3.08%) GDPR
5 11 (3.08%) WCAG
6 6 (1.68%) Basel II
6 6 (1.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 4 (1.12%) Cyber Essentials
7 4 (1.12%) Data Quality
8 3 (0.84%) Actionable Recommendations
8 3 (0.84%) PCI DSS
8 3 (0.84%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 2 (0.56%) ISO 14001
9 2 (0.56%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.56%) NIST
10 1 (0.28%) GMP
10 1 (0.28%) GRC
10 1 (0.28%) GxP
10 1 (0.28%) SOC 2
System Software
1 22 (6.16%) Docker
2 21 (5.88%) Active Directory
3 10 (2.80%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.84%) Hyper-V
4 3 (0.84%) vSphere
5 2 (0.56%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (0.56%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 22 (6.16%) Kubernetes
2 15 (4.20%) Microsoft Intune
3 13 (3.64%) Terraform
4 6 (1.68%) Ansible
5 5 (1.40%) Grafana
5 5 (1.40%) Puppet
6 4 (1.12%) Kibana
6 4 (1.12%) Progress Chef
6 4 (1.12%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.56%) vCenter Server
8 1 (0.28%) Ambari
8 1 (0.28%) Docker Swarm
8 1 (0.28%) Nagios
8 1 (0.28%) Podman
8 1 (0.28%) Single Sign-On
8 1 (0.28%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 67 (18.77%) Microsoft
2 43 (12.04%) Atlassian
3 22 (6.16%) Oracle
3 22 (6.16%) SAP
4 20 (5.60%) ServiceNow
5 17 (4.76%) Adobe
5 17 (4.76%) Salesforce
6 15 (4.20%) Google
7 13 (3.64%) Siemens
8 10 (2.80%) VMware
9 9 (2.52%) Cisco
9 9 (2.52%) Qualtrics
10 8 (2.24%) IBM
11 6 (1.68%) Red Hat
12 5 (1.40%) Bloomberg
12 5 (1.40%) Splunk
13 4 (1.12%) Patsystems
13 4 (1.12%) Trayport
13 4 (1.12%) YouTube
13 4 (1.12%) Zscaler