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 21 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 291 358 242
Rank change year-on-year +67 -116 -34
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 384 423 615
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.83% 0.70% 1.32%
As % of the Application Platforms category 11.27% 8.36% 11.60%
Number of salaries quoted 259 254 501
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,224 £40,850
25th Percentile £47,500 £47,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -14.29% +12.00%
75th Percentile £84,375 £68,750 £88,750
90th Percentile £100,500 £87,625 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £69,447
% change year-on-year +8.33% -13.60% +11.12%

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 3,406 5,059 5,304
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 7.35% 8.38% 11.40%
Number of salaries quoted 2,494 3,104 4,252
10th Percentile £28,500 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £85,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £122,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -

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 21 November 2025.

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 21 November 2025. 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 +29 146 £80,000 +33.33% 178
Midlands +77 59 £72,500 +26.09% 38
South East +57 58 £54,250 -9.58% 87
North of England +26 50 £47,500 -13.64% 64
West Midlands +64 46 £72,500 +11.54% 19
South West +2 37 £47,500 -15.56% 41
East of England +22 28 £57,500 -6.12% 20
North West +16 28 £48,750 -11.36% 42
Yorkshire +22 19 £45,750 -16.82% 20
East Midlands +32 13 £37,500 -14.29% 19
North East - 3 £50,000 - 2
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 28 (7.29%) SharePoint
2 7 (1.82%) Apache
2 7 (1.82%) nginx
3 6 (1.56%) IIS
4 4 (1.04%) Tomcat
5 3 (0.78%) CMS
5 3 (0.78%) WordPress
6 2 (0.52%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.52%) Microsoft Exchange
6 2 (0.52%) MTS
7 1 (0.26%) Appian
7 1 (0.26%) FileNet
7 1 (0.26%) JBoss
7 1 (0.26%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.26%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 21 (5.47%) Microsoft Excel
1 21 (5.47%) Microsoft Project
2 20 (5.21%) Microsoft Office
2 20 (5.21%) MS Visio
3 18 (4.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 7 (1.82%) Mozilla Thunderbird
5 4 (1.04%) CATIA
5 4 (1.04%) Trello
6 2 (0.52%) Adobe XD
6 2 (0.52%) Sketch
7 1 (0.26%) Adobe After Effects
7 1 (0.26%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 1 (0.26%) Adobe Illustrator
7 1 (0.26%) Doxygen
7 1 (0.26%) InDesign
7 1 (0.26%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.26%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 9 (2.34%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (0.78%) Fidessa
2 3 (0.78%) SAP IBP
2 3 (0.78%) SAP MII
3 2 (0.52%) Bloomberg AIM
3 2 (0.52%) Markit EDM
4 1 (0.26%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.26%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.26%) Endur
4 1 (0.26%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.26%) Oracle BPM
4 1 (0.26%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.26%) SAP MM
4 1 (0.26%) SAP PP
4 1 (0.26%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 92 (23.96%) Azure
2 73 (19.01%) AWS
3 38 (9.90%) Amazon EC2
3 38 (9.90%) Amazon S3
3 38 (9.90%) Power Platform
4 35 (9.11%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 35 (9.11%) AWS KMS
5 32 (8.33%) Amazon ELB
5 32 (8.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 25 (6.51%) Amazon Glacier
7 24 (6.25%) SaaS
7 24 (6.25%) Serverless
8 23 (5.99%) Microsoft 365
9 22 (5.73%) Azure DevOps
10 20 (5.21%) Power Automate
11 18 (4.69%) Figma
11 18 (4.69%) GitHub
11 18 (4.69%) PowerApps
12 15 (3.91%) GCP
13 10 (2.60%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 40 (10.42%) Firewall
2 28 (7.29%) DNS
3 22 (5.73%) SSH
4 21 (5.47%) HTTP
5 20 (5.21%) FTP
5 20 (5.21%) SMTP
6 15 (3.91%) Internet
7 14 (3.65%) Wireless
8 7 (1.82%) IMAP
8 7 (1.82%) OpenLDAP
9 6 (1.56%) VLAN
10 3 (0.78%) FIX Connectivity
11 2 (0.52%) DHCP
11 2 (0.52%) Multicast
11 2 (0.52%) SSL
12 1 (0.26%) Kerberos
12 1 (0.26%) RFID
12 1 (0.26%) SAN
12 1 (0.26%) TCP/IP
12 1 (0.26%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (9.11%) Amazon RDS
1 35 (9.11%) SQL Server
2 21 (5.47%) PostgreSQL
3 19 (4.95%) Power BI
4 16 (4.17%) MySQL
5 14 (3.65%) MongoDB
6 11 (2.86%) NoSQL
7 10 (2.60%) Amazon Aurora
8 6 (1.56%) Amazon Redshift
8 6 (1.56%) Azure SQL Database
8 6 (1.56%) BusinessObjects
8 6 (1.56%) Data Warehouse
8 6 (1.56%) DB2
9 5 (1.30%) Elasticsearch
9 5 (1.30%) Relational Database
9 5 (1.30%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 5 (1.30%) Tableau
10 4 (1.04%) DynamoDB
10 4 (1.04%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 3 (0.78%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 366 (95.31%) JIRA
2 79 (20.57%) Git
3 54 (14.06%) Jenkins
4 31 (8.07%) Vagrant
5 22 (5.73%) Bitbucket
6 16 (4.17%) GitLab
7 15 (3.91%) Selenium
8 12 (3.13%) Cucumber
9 11 (2.86%) JUnit
9 11 (2.86%) TeamCity
10 7 (1.82%) Sonatype Nexus
10 7 (1.82%) Visual Studio
11 5 (1.30%) Postman
12 4 (1.04%) Atlassian Bamboo
12 4 (1.04%) JMeter
12 4 (1.04%) Maven
12 4 (1.04%) Mockito
12 4 (1.04%) SonarQube
13 3 (0.78%) Cypress.io
13 3 (0.78%) jMock
General
1 162 (42.19%) Social Skills
2 106 (27.60%) Finance
3 82 (21.35%) Analytical Skills
4 44 (11.46%) Banking
5 43 (11.20%) Public Sector
6 24 (6.25%) Marketing
7 22 (5.73%) Law
8 17 (4.43%) Automotive
9 16 (4.17%) Influencing Skills
9 16 (4.17%) Presentation Skills
9 16 (4.17%) Retail
10 15 (3.91%) Organisational Skills
11 13 (3.39%) Documentation Skills
11 13 (3.39%) Front Office
12 11 (2.86%) Financial Institution
13 10 (2.60%) Billing
14 9 (2.34%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 9 (2.34%) Manufacturing
15 7 (1.82%) Legal
16 6 (1.56%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 90 (23.44%) Analyst
2 57 (14.84%) Business Analyst
2 57 (14.84%) Senior
3 39 (10.16%) Developer
4 30 (7.81%) Lead
5 27 (7.03%) Project Manager
6 21 (5.47%) DevOps Engineer
6 21 (5.47%) Senior Manager
7 18 (4.69%) Product Owner
7 18 (4.69%) Support Analyst
8 17 (4.43%) Support Engineer
9 15 (3.91%) Technical Manager
10 14 (3.65%) AWS Engineer
10 14 (3.65%) Platform Engineer
11 13 (3.39%) Software Engineer
12 12 (3.13%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 11 (2.86%) Java Developer
13 11 (2.86%) Junior
13 11 (2.86%) Senior Analyst
13 11 (2.86%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (7.55%) React
2 26 (6.77%) HTML
3 25 (6.51%) CSS
4 20 (5.21%) Node.js
5 18 (4.69%) .NET
6 15 (3.91%) RESTful
7 14 (3.65%) Kafka
8 9 (2.34%) GraphQL
8 9 (2.34%) LDAP
8 9 (2.34%) REST
8 9 (2.34%) Spring
9 8 (2.08%) AngularJS
9 8 (2.08%) Hibernate
9 8 (2.08%) SOAP
9 8 (2.08%) Spring Boot
10 7 (1.82%) .NET Framework
11 6 (1.56%) Gherkin
11 6 (1.56%) JSON
11 6 (1.56%) Middleware
11 6 (1.56%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 46 (11.98%) Product Ownership
2 22 (5.73%) Replication
3 17 (4.43%) IoT
3 17 (4.43%) Management Information System
4 16 (4.17%) Greenfield Project
4 16 (4.17%) Onboarding
5 14 (3.65%) Cloud Native
6 8 (2.08%) Legacy Systems
7 6 (1.56%) Analytical Mindset
7 6 (1.56%) Distributed Systems
7 6 (1.56%) Equities
7 6 (1.56%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 5 (1.30%) Distributed Architecture
8 5 (1.30%) Fixed Income
8 5 (1.30%) Mobile App
8 5 (1.30%) Self-Motivation
8 5 (1.30%) Social Media
8 5 (1.30%) Virtual Team
9 4 (1.04%) Driving Licence
9 4 (1.04%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 59 (15.36%) Linux
2 49 (12.76%) Windows
3 31 (8.07%) VMS
4 20 (5.21%) Amazon Linux
5 10 (2.60%) Windows Server
6 9 (2.34%) Ubuntu
7 7 (1.82%) Android
8 6 (1.56%) Unix
9 5 (1.30%) Mac OS
9 5 (1.30%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 5 (1.30%) Windows Server 2012
10 4 (1.04%) Solaris
10 4 (1.04%) Windows Server 2016
10 4 (1.04%) Windows Server 2019
11 3 (0.78%) Apple iOS
12 2 (0.52%) FreeRTOS
12 2 (0.52%) Windows 10
13 1 (0.26%) CentOS
13 1 (0.26%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 251 (65.36%) Agile
2 94 (24.48%) Problem-Solving
3 88 (22.92%) DevOps
4 77 (20.05%) Stakeholder Management
5 74 (19.27%) Continuous Improvement
6 71 (18.49%) Scrum
7 59 (15.36%) Project Management
8 52 (13.54%) Change Management
9 47 (12.24%) User Experience
9 47 (12.24%) User Stories
10 45 (11.72%) CI/CD
11 43 (11.20%) Business Analysis
12 42 (10.94%) Decision-Making
13 41 (10.68%) Analytics
14 40 (10.42%) Roadmaps
15 37 (9.64%) Configuration Management
16 34 (8.85%) Project Delivery
16 34 (8.85%) Sprint Planning
17 33 (8.59%) Waterfall
18 32 (8.33%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 76 (19.79%) SQL
2 68 (17.71%) Python
3 58 (15.10%) PowerShell
4 43 (11.20%) Java
5 32 (8.33%) Groovy
6 31 (8.07%) JavaScript
7 22 (5.73%) TypeScript
8 17 (4.43%) C#
9 14 (3.65%) Perl
10 9 (2.34%) Bash
11 4 (1.04%) Kotlin
11 4 (1.04%) Shell Script
12 3 (0.78%) Apex Code
13 2 (0.52%) C
13 2 (0.52%) C++
13 2 (0.52%) XAML
14 1 (0.26%) Delphi
14 1 (0.26%) PHP
14 1 (0.26%) RPG
14 1 (0.26%) VB
Qualifications
1 71 (18.49%) Degree
2 57 (14.84%) Security Cleared
3 50 (13.02%) SC Cleared
4 16 (4.17%) AWS Certification
5 15 (3.91%) Azure Certification
6 14 (3.65%) Computer Science Degree
7 13 (3.39%) BPSS Clearance
8 6 (1.56%) SAP Certification
9 5 (1.30%) PMI Certification
10 4 (1.04%) ACCA
10 4 (1.04%) CBAP
10 4 (1.04%) CIMA
10 4 (1.04%) DV Cleared
10 4 (1.04%) PMP
11 2 (0.52%) CFA
11 2 (0.52%) Cisco Certification
11 2 (0.52%) CISSP
11 2 (0.52%) IIBA
11 2 (0.52%) Master's Degree
11 2 (0.52%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (8.33%) Accessibility
2 26 (6.77%) QA
3 15 (3.91%) PMO
4 11 (2.86%) WCAG
5 7 (1.82%) GDPR
6 6 (1.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 3 (0.78%) Cyber Essentials
7 3 (0.78%) Data Quality
8 2 (0.52%) Basel II
8 2 (0.52%) MiFID
8 2 (0.52%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 2 (0.52%) UCITS
9 1 (0.26%) COBIT
9 1 (0.26%) EMIR
9 1 (0.26%) GMP
9 1 (0.26%) IEC 62304
9 1 (0.26%) ISO 20022
9 1 (0.26%) ISO 9001
9 1 (0.26%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.26%) SLA
System Software
1 39 (10.16%) Active Directory
1 39 (10.16%) Docker
2 22 (5.73%) DFS Replication
3 9 (2.34%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (1.82%) Dovecot
4 7 (1.82%) Postfix
4 7 (1.82%) Squid
5 4 (1.04%) Hyper-V
5 4 (1.04%) vSphere
6 2 (0.52%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.26%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 45 (11.72%) Terraform
2 34 (8.85%) Grafana
3 32 (8.33%) Prometheus
4 21 (5.47%) Kubernetes
5 19 (4.95%) Ansible
6 8 (2.08%) Nessus
6 8 (2.08%) Proxmox
7 7 (1.82%) Puppet
8 6 (1.56%) Microsoft Intune
9 5 (1.30%) Kibana
10 4 (1.04%) Progress Chef
11 2 (0.52%) Single Sign-On
12 1 (0.26%) Ambari
12 1 (0.26%) Jamf Pro
12 1 (0.26%) Oracle ZFS
12 1 (0.26%) VxRail
12 1 (0.26%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 77 (20.05%) Microsoft
2 49 (12.76%) Atlassian
3 42 (10.94%) ServiceNow
4 22 (5.73%) SAP
5 20 (5.21%) Oracle
6 17 (4.43%) Salesforce
7 15 (3.91%) Adobe
8 12 (3.13%) Google
9 11 (2.86%) Juniper
9 11 (2.86%) VMware
10 9 (2.34%) Qualtrics
11 7 (1.82%) Bloomberg
11 7 (1.82%) Cisco
11 7 (1.82%) Jaspersoft
12 6 (1.56%) Red Hat
13 4 (1.04%) Alteryx
13 4 (1.04%) IBM
13 4 (1.04%) Siemens
13 4 (1.04%) Sitecore
13 4 (1.04%) SonicWALL