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

6 months to
3 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 336 256 292
Rank change year-on-year -80 +36 -75
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 376 431 749
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.53% 1.18% 0.95%
As % of the Application Platforms category 11.63% 11.94% 9.27%
Number of salaries quoted 238 310 599
10th Percentile £31,250 £21,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £44,063 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,766 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.61% +4.35% -11.54%
75th Percentile £83,640 £70,000 £75,772
90th Percentile £92,500 £93,778 £93,750
UK median annual salary £65,766 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.61% +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 3,233 3,611 8,081
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 4.55% 9.88% 10.28%
Number of salaries quoted 2,349 2,620 6,403
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,500 £38,000 £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 £72,500 £77,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £92,500 £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 3 April 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 3 April 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 -35 139 £75,000 +25.00% 72
North of England -112 68 £65,766 +25.27% 41
North West -28 52 £65,766 +14.38% 20
Midlands -39 50 £44,000 -2.22% 31
South East -39 42 £65,000 +46.89% 50
South West -46 34 £47,500 -13.64% 21
East Midlands -38 31 £25,500 +13.33% 12
East of England -4 26 £38,500 -35.83% 15
West Midlands -27 19 £69,000 +6.15% 19
Yorkshire -99 10 £60,000 +23.69% 10
North East -25 6 £63,750 +183.33% 11
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 35 (9.31%) SharePoint
2 21 (5.59%) CMS
3 8 (2.13%) IIS
4 7 (1.86%) Apache
5 5 (1.33%) Apache Airflow
5 5 (1.33%) Microsoft Exchange
6 4 (1.06%) Documentum
6 4 (1.06%) Tomcat
7 3 (0.80%) WordPress
8 2 (0.53%) MTS
9 1 (0.27%) Drupal
9 1 (0.27%) nginx
9 1 (0.27%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 28 (7.45%) Microsoft Project
2 16 (4.26%) Microsoft Excel
2 16 (4.26%) MS Visio
3 15 (3.99%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (2.39%) Microsoft Office
5 5 (1.33%) Trello
6 1 (0.27%) FrameMaker
6 1 (0.27%) MadCap Flare
Business Applications
1 5 (1.33%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (1.06%) Fidessa
3 3 (0.80%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.53%) NetSuite
4 2 (0.53%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.27%) Actimize
5 1 (0.27%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.27%) Magento
5 1 (0.27%) Oracle 11i
5 1 (0.27%) Oracle BPM
5 1 (0.27%) Oracle EBS
5 1 (0.27%) Oracle ERP
5 1 (0.27%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.27%) SAP IBP
5 1 (0.27%) SAP MII
5 1 (0.27%) SAP MM
5 1 (0.27%) SAP PP
5 1 (0.27%) Teamcenter
5 1 (0.27%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 76 (20.21%) Azure
2 38 (10.11%) AWS
3 30 (7.98%) Azure DevOps
3 30 (7.98%) Figma
4 27 (7.18%) Adobe Analytics
4 27 (7.18%) Microsoft 365
5 26 (6.91%) SaaS
6 23 (6.12%) Power Platform
7 20 (5.32%) GCP
8 15 (3.99%) Contentsquare
9 12 (3.19%) PaaS
10 10 (2.66%) GitHub
11 9 (2.39%) Entra ID
11 9 (2.39%) Miro
12 8 (2.13%) Slack
13 6 (1.60%) Dynamics 365
13 6 (1.60%) Google Workspace
14 5 (1.33%) Amazon S3
14 5 (1.33%) Microsoft Copilot
14 5 (1.33%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 17 (4.52%) Broadband
2 12 (3.19%) Firewall
3 11 (2.93%) VPN
4 8 (2.13%) DNS
5 4 (1.06%) TCP/IP
6 3 (0.80%) Multicast
6 3 (0.80%) SD-WAN
6 3 (0.80%) WAN
6 3 (0.80%) Wireless
7 2 (0.53%) BGP
7 2 (0.53%) DHCP
7 2 (0.53%) DMVPN
7 2 (0.53%) FIX Connectivity
7 2 (0.53%) HTTP
7 2 (0.53%) LAN
7 2 (0.53%) Network Security
7 2 (0.53%) WLAN
8 1 (0.27%) Cisco IOS
8 1 (0.27%) Modbus
8 1 (0.27%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (9.04%) SQL Server
2 15 (3.99%) Power BI
3 14 (3.72%) PostgreSQL
4 10 (2.66%) DB2
5 7 (1.86%) Data Warehouse
5 7 (1.86%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 6 (1.60%) MongoDB
7 5 (1.33%) Tableau
8 4 (1.06%) Amazon Redshift
8 4 (1.06%) Relational Database
8 4 (1.06%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 3 (0.80%) Amazon QuickSight
9 3 (0.80%) Azure SQL Database
9 3 (0.80%) Big Data
9 3 (0.80%) BigQuery
9 3 (0.80%) BusinessObjects
9 3 (0.80%) Elasticsearch
9 3 (0.80%) MySQL
9 3 (0.80%) Power Query
10 2 (0.53%) CockroachDB
Development Applications
1 345 (91.76%) JIRA
2 26 (6.91%) Git
3 23 (6.12%) Bitbucket
4 20 (5.32%) Jenkins
5 17 (4.52%) Selenium
6 14 (3.72%) Cucumber
7 13 (3.46%) GitLab
8 9 (2.39%) TeamCity
9 5 (1.33%) JUnit
10 4 (1.06%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 4 (1.06%) Cypress.io
10 4 (1.06%) JMeter
10 4 (1.06%) Oracle APEX
11 3 (0.80%) Maven
11 3 (0.80%) Postman
11 3 (0.80%) SonarQube
11 3 (0.80%) TestRail
11 3 (0.80%) Visual Studio
11 3 (0.80%) Zephyr
12 2 (0.53%) ESLint
General
1 143 (38.03%) Social Skills
2 132 (35.11%) Finance
3 68 (18.09%) Analytical Skills
4 59 (15.69%) Banking
5 30 (7.98%) Law
6 27 (7.18%) Influencing Skills
6 27 (7.18%) Legal
7 26 (6.91%) Games
8 19 (5.05%) Marketing
8 19 (5.05%) Organisational Skills
9 17 (4.52%) Public Sector
10 15 (3.99%) Manufacturing
11 11 (2.93%) Advertising
11 11 (2.93%) Retail
12 9 (2.39%) Billing
13 8 (2.13%) Automotive
13 8 (2.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 6 (1.60%) Front Office
14 6 (1.60%) Military
15 5 (1.33%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 80 (21.28%) Analyst
2 57 (15.16%) Lead
3 56 (14.89%) Business Analyst
4 47 (12.50%) Senior
5 27 (7.18%) Architect
6 21 (5.59%) IT Support
7 19 (5.05%) Lead Architect
8 18 (4.79%) Developer
8 18 (4.79%) Project Manager
8 18 (4.79%) Scrum Master
8 18 (4.79%) Support Engineer
9 16 (4.26%) Solutions Architect
10 15 (3.99%) IT Engineer
10 15 (3.99%) Senior Manager
11 14 (3.72%) IT Support Engineer
12 12 (3.19%) IT Analyst
12 12 (3.19%) Lead Solutions Architect
12 12 (3.19%) Support Analyst
13 11 (2.93%) Product Owner
13 11 (2.93%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (4.26%) React
2 14 (3.72%) CSS
3 13 (3.46%) Elastic Stack
4 12 (3.19%) HTML
5 11 (2.93%) RESTful
6 10 (2.66%) Gherkin
6 10 (2.66%) Node.js
6 10 (2.66%) REST
7 9 (2.39%) Middleware
8 8 (2.13%) .NET
9 7 (1.86%) JSON
10 5 (1.33%) FIX Protocol
10 5 (1.33%) Kafka
10 5 (1.33%) OAuth
10 5 (1.33%) Spring
11 4 (1.06%) OAuth2
11 4 (1.06%) Web Services
12 3 (0.80%) Hibernate
12 3 (0.80%) SOAP
12 3 (0.80%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 63 (16.76%) Product Ownership
2 30 (7.98%) Onboarding
3 15 (3.99%) Self-Motivation
4 10 (2.66%) Greenfield Project
4 10 (2.66%) Legacy Systems
5 7 (1.86%) Data Centre
5 7 (1.86%) IoT
5 7 (1.86%) Mobile App
5 7 (1.86%) PMI
6 6 (1.60%) Credit Risk
6 6 (1.60%) Equities
6 6 (1.60%) Management Information System
6 6 (1.60%) Market Risk
6 6 (1.60%) Video\Live Streaming
7 5 (1.33%) Analytical Mindset
7 5 (1.33%) Cloud Native
7 5 (1.33%) Data Structures
7 5 (1.33%) Distributed Architecture
7 5 (1.33%) Social Media
7 5 (1.33%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 23 (6.12%) Linux
2 22 (5.85%) Windows
3 10 (2.66%) Windows Server
4 7 (1.86%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (1.33%) Windows Server 2012
5 5 (1.33%) Windows Server 2019
6 4 (1.06%) Windows Server 2016
7 3 (0.80%) Unix
7 3 (0.80%) Windows 10
8 2 (0.53%) Android
8 2 (0.53%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.53%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.27%) CentOS
9 1 (0.27%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.27%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 261 (69.41%) Agile
2 110 (29.26%) Continuous Improvement
3 94 (25.00%) Scrum
4 91 (24.20%) Stakeholder Management
5 89 (23.67%) Roadmaps
6 77 (20.48%) Problem-Solving
7 67 (17.82%) CI/CD
7 67 (17.82%) User Experience
8 66 (17.55%) DevOps
9 59 (15.69%) Analytics
10 50 (13.30%) Sprint Planning
11 49 (13.03%) Decision-Making
12 48 (12.77%) User Stories
13 47 (12.50%) Kanban
14 46 (12.23%) AI
15 43 (11.44%) Business Strategy
15 43 (11.44%) Customer Experience
15 43 (11.44%) Project Management
15 43 (11.44%) SDLC
16 37 (9.84%) Acceptance Criteria
Programming Languages
1 61 (16.22%) SQL
2 35 (9.31%) Python
3 29 (7.71%) Java
4 18 (4.79%) JavaScript
5 13 (3.46%) PowerShell
6 9 (2.39%) Bash
7 8 (2.13%) TypeScript
8 3 (0.80%) RPG
9 2 (0.53%) C#
9 2 (0.53%) Delphi
9 2 (0.53%) PHP
9 2 (0.53%) T-SQL
9 2 (0.53%) VB
9 2 (0.53%) 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 57 (15.16%) Degree
2 41 (10.90%) Security Cleared
3 25 (6.65%) SC Cleared
4 24 (6.38%) BPSS Clearance
5 15 (3.99%) PMI Certification
6 14 (3.72%) Computer Science Degree
7 11 (2.93%) DV Cleared
8 9 (2.39%) PMP
9 8 (2.13%) AWS Certification
10 7 (1.86%) Master's Degree
11 6 (1.60%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 4 (1.06%) Cisco Certification
12 4 (1.06%) CITP
13 3 (0.80%) Azure Certification
13 3 (0.80%) CISSP
13 3 (0.80%) ITIL Certification
13 3 (0.80%) PRINCE2 Certification
14 2 (0.53%) APMP
14 2 (0.53%) CBAP
14 2 (0.53%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (10.11%) Accessibility
2 23 (6.12%) QA
3 19 (5.05%) SLA
3 19 (5.05%) WCAG
4 11 (2.93%) PMO
5 10 (2.66%) GDPR
6 8 (2.13%) Data Quality
7 6 (1.60%) Basel II
7 6 (1.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 4 (1.06%) Cyber Essentials
8 4 (1.06%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 3 (0.80%) Actionable Recommendations
9 3 (0.80%) ISO 26262
9 3 (0.80%) NIST
10 2 (0.53%) ISO 14001
10 2 (0.53%) ISO 9001
10 2 (0.53%) MiFID
10 2 (0.53%) PCI DSS
11 1 (0.27%) GxP
11 1 (0.27%) HL7
System Software
1 24 (6.38%) Docker
2 19 (5.05%) Active Directory
3 9 (2.39%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.53%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (0.53%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (0.27%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 22 (5.85%) Kubernetes
2 18 (4.79%) Terraform
3 12 (3.19%) Microsoft Intune
4 7 (1.86%) Ansible
5 6 (1.60%) Puppet
6 5 (1.33%) Grafana
6 5 (1.33%) Progress Chef
7 4 (1.06%) Prometheus
8 3 (0.80%) Functional Safety
8 3 (0.80%) Kibana
9 2 (0.53%) vCenter Server
10 1 (0.27%) Ambari
10 1 (0.27%) Consul
10 1 (0.27%) Docker Swarm
10 1 (0.27%) HP ALM
10 1 (0.27%) Nagios
10 1 (0.27%) Packer
10 1 (0.27%) Podman
10 1 (0.27%) Red Hat Satellite
10 1 (0.27%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 62 (16.49%) Microsoft
2 41 (10.90%) Atlassian
3 28 (7.45%) Adobe
4 23 (6.12%) Oracle
5 21 (5.59%) ServiceNow
6 20 (5.32%) Google
7 19 (5.05%) SAP
8 18 (4.79%) Salesforce
9 13 (3.46%) Siemens
10 9 (2.39%) Qualtrics
10 9 (2.39%) VMware
11 7 (1.86%) Red Hat
12 6 (1.60%) Cisco
12 6 (1.60%) IBM
12 6 (1.60%) Splunk
13 5 (1.33%) Bloomberg
13 5 (1.33%) Databricks
14 4 (1.06%) CQG
14 4 (1.06%) ION Trading
14 4 (1.06%) OpenText