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

6 months to
19 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 366 237 332
Rank change year-on-year -129 +95 -82
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 399 556 745
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.48% 1.40% 0.78%
As % of the Application Platforms category 11.10% 14.98% 8.56%
Number of salaries quoted 271 315 555
10th Percentile £32,500 £23,350 £28,357
25th Percentile £47,750 £41,250 £42,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% +6.19% -13.08%
75th Percentile £82,500 £78,750 £75,772
90th Percentile £87,500 £97,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £61,000 £60,000 £56,500
% change year-on-year +1.67% +6.19% -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 3,595 3,712 8,702
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 4.30% 9.33% 9.13%
Number of salaries quoted 2,668 2,609 6,613
10th Percentile £28,500 £29,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,750 £35,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.27% +10.00% -12.90%
75th Percentile £72,500 £76,250 £73,750
90th Percentile £92,500 £110,000 £107,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.13%

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 19 June 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 19 June 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 -44 144 £72,500 +3.57% 85
North of England -104 68 £65,766 +25.27% 35
South East -14 60 £60,000 +23.08% 53
North West -34 52 £65,766 +14.38% 17
South West -47 46 £55,000 +10.00% 23
Midlands -90 44 £45,000 -18.18% 19
East Midlands -56 27 £25,500 +13.33% 7
East of England -27 20 £32,500 -54.39% 9
West Midlands -57 17 £69,000 -4.83% 12
North East -43 9 £67,500 +200.00% 2
Yorkshire -86 7 £75,000 +54.62% 16
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 (8.77%) SharePoint
2 30 (7.52%) CMS
3 7 (1.75%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.25%) IIS
5 4 (1.00%) Documentum
5 4 (1.00%) Umbraco
6 3 (0.75%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 3 (0.75%) Apache
6 3 (0.75%) Apache Airflow
6 3 (0.75%) JBoss
7 2 (0.50%) Apache Solr
8 1 (0.25%) Anypoint
8 1 (0.25%) Drupal
8 1 (0.25%) nginx
8 1 (0.25%) WordPress
Applications
1 26 (6.52%) MS Visio
2 22 (5.51%) Microsoft Project
3 10 (2.51%) Microsoft Excel
4 8 (2.01%) Trello
5 6 (1.50%) Microsoft Office
6 4 (1.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.25%) Notion
7 1 (0.25%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 6 (1.50%) Fidessa
2 5 (1.25%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (1.00%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.50%) Payment Gateway
4 2 (0.50%) Workfront
5 1 (0.25%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.25%) Magento
5 1 (0.25%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.25%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 109 (27.32%) Azure
2 65 (16.29%) AWS
3 50 (12.53%) Azure DevOps
4 36 (9.02%) Figma
5 27 (6.77%) Microsoft 365
6 26 (6.52%) Adobe Analytics
7 25 (6.27%) Contentsquare
8 23 (5.76%) SaaS
9 19 (4.76%) GitHub
10 18 (4.51%) GCP
11 16 (4.01%) Lucidchart
12 15 (3.76%) Power Platform
13 13 (3.26%) Miro
14 12 (3.01%) Serverless
15 10 (2.51%) Amazon S3
16 9 (2.26%) AWS Lambda
16 9 (2.26%) Entra ID
16 9 (2.26%) PaaS
16 9 (2.26%) Slack
17 7 (1.75%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 26 (6.52%) Broadband
2 14 (3.51%) Firewall
3 13 (3.26%) VPN
4 8 (2.01%) IPv4
4 8 (2.01%) Software-Defined Networking
5 6 (1.50%) DNS
5 6 (1.50%) Multicast
6 5 (1.25%) WAN
7 4 (1.00%) LAN
7 4 (1.00%) TCP/IP
7 4 (1.00%) Wireless
8 2 (0.50%) BGP
8 2 (0.50%) FIX Connectivity
8 2 (0.50%) Kerberos
8 2 (0.50%) Network Security
8 2 (0.50%) RFID
8 2 (0.50%) Wi-Fi
8 2 (0.50%) WLAN
9 1 (0.25%) Ethernet VPN
9 1 (0.25%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (6.52%) SQL Server
2 17 (4.26%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (2.26%) MongoDB
4 8 (2.01%) Db2
4 8 (2.01%) Power BI
5 7 (1.75%) MySQL
5 7 (1.75%) Tableau
6 6 (1.50%) Data Warehouse
6 6 (1.50%) DTS
7 5 (1.25%) DynamoDB
8 4 (1.00%) Relational Database
8 4 (1.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 3 (0.75%) Big Data
9 3 (0.75%) Elasticsearch
9 3 (0.75%) Geospatial Data
9 3 (0.75%) Redis
9 3 (0.75%) Spatial Data
10 2 (0.50%) CockroachDB
10 2 (0.50%) Data Vault
10 2 (0.50%) Mixpanel
Development Applications
1 355 (88.97%) JIRA
2 33 (8.27%) Git
3 25 (6.27%) GitLab
4 20 (5.01%) Bitbucket
5 16 (4.01%) Jenkins
6 14 (3.51%) Selenium
7 8 (2.01%) Cucumber
8 5 (1.25%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 5 (1.25%) Cypress.io
8 5 (1.25%) JMeter
8 5 (1.25%) Maven
8 5 (1.25%) SonarQube
8 5 (1.25%) Zephyr
9 4 (1.00%) JUnit
9 4 (1.00%) Oracle APEX
9 4 (1.00%) Toad
10 3 (0.75%) Claude Code
10 3 (0.75%) MSI
10 3 (0.75%) TestRail
11 2 (0.50%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 146 (36.59%) Social Skills
2 127 (31.83%) Finance
3 64 (16.04%) Analytical Skills
4 44 (11.03%) Games
5 36 (9.02%) Legal
6 30 (7.52%) Banking
7 25 (6.27%) Law
8 24 (6.02%) Influencing Skills
9 19 (4.76%) Organisational Skills
10 15 (3.76%) Manufacturing
10 15 (3.76%) Public Sector
11 13 (3.26%) Automotive
11 13 (3.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 13 (3.26%) Marketing
11 13 (3.26%) Retail
12 10 (2.51%) Aerospace
13 9 (2.26%) Advertising
13 9 (2.26%) Electronics
14 7 (1.75%) Documentation Skills
15 6 (1.50%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 90 (22.56%) Analyst
2 67 (16.79%) Lead
3 63 (15.79%) Business Analyst
4 42 (10.53%) Senior
5 29 (7.27%) Architect
6 26 (6.52%) Scrum Master
7 24 (6.02%) Developer
8 23 (5.76%) Delivery Manager
9 20 (5.01%) IT Support
10 18 (4.51%) Product Owner
11 17 (4.26%) Project Manager
12 16 (4.01%) Technical Analyst
13 14 (3.51%) Lead Architect
13 14 (3.51%) Solutions Architect
13 14 (3.51%) Technical Business Analyst
14 13 (3.26%) IT Engineer
14 13 (3.26%) IT Support Engineer
14 13 (3.26%) Product Manager
14 13 (3.26%) Senior Analyst
14 13 (3.26%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (5.26%) Node.js
2 18 (4.51%) .NET
2 18 (4.51%) Middleware
3 17 (4.26%) CSS
4 15 (3.76%) HTML
4 15 (3.76%) React
5 14 (3.51%) REST
5 14 (3.51%) Spring
6 13 (3.26%) Spring Boot
7 11 (2.76%) ASP.NET
7 11 (2.76%) GraphQL
8 10 (2.51%) JSON
8 10 (2.51%) RESTful
9 8 (2.01%) Kafka
10 7 (1.75%) AngularJS
11 6 (1.50%) ARM Templates
11 6 (1.50%) FIX Protocol
11 6 (1.50%) HTML5
11 6 (1.50%) Jest
12 5 (1.25%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 63 (15.79%) Product Ownership
2 32 (8.02%) Onboarding
3 18 (4.51%) Legacy Systems
4 14 (3.51%) Mobile App
5 12 (3.01%) Hybrid Cloud
6 9 (2.26%) Data Centre
6 9 (2.26%) Equities
6 9 (2.26%) Self-Motivation
7 8 (2.01%) Cloud Native
7 8 (2.01%) Distributed Architecture
7 8 (2.01%) EPoS
7 8 (2.01%) PMI
8 7 (1.75%) Analytical Mindset
9 6 (1.50%) Data Structures
9 6 (1.50%) Distributed Computing
9 6 (1.50%) Eurex
9 6 (1.50%) Fixed Income
9 6 (1.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 6 (1.50%) iSeries
9 6 (1.50%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 40 (10.03%) Windows
2 38 (9.52%) Linux
3 21 (5.26%) Windows Server
4 7 (1.75%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 6 (1.50%) Ubuntu
6 5 (1.25%) CentOS
6 5 (1.25%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (0.75%) Mac OS
8 2 (0.50%) Unix
9 1 (0.25%) Android
9 1 (0.25%) Apple iOS
9 1 (0.25%) FreeRTOS
9 1 (0.25%) ThreadX
Processes & Methodologies
1 254 (63.66%) Agile
2 135 (33.83%) Continuous Improvement
3 103 (25.81%) Roadmaps
4 101 (25.31%) Scrum
5 90 (22.56%) Stakeholder Management
6 82 (20.55%) DevOps
7 79 (19.80%) Problem-Solving
8 70 (17.54%) CI/CD
8 70 (17.54%) Decision-Making
9 67 (16.79%) User Experience
10 63 (15.79%) AI
11 57 (14.29%) Analytics
11 57 (14.29%) User Stories
12 56 (14.04%) SDLC
13 55 (13.78%) Kanban
14 51 (12.78%) Mentoring
15 47 (11.78%) Project Management
16 46 (11.53%) Requirements Gathering
16 46 (11.53%) Sprint Planning
17 45 (11.28%) Acceptance Criteria
Programming Languages
1 60 (15.04%) SQL
2 52 (13.03%) Python
3 44 (11.03%) Java
4 27 (6.77%) JavaScript
5 23 (5.76%) PowerShell
6 22 (5.51%) Bash
7 16 (4.01%) C#
8 14 (3.51%) TypeScript
9 6 (1.50%) PHP
9 6 (1.50%) RPG
10 4 (1.00%) C++
11 3 (0.75%) Bicep
11 3 (0.75%) VB.NET
12 2 (0.50%) Ruby
13 1 (0.25%) C
13 1 (0.25%) Delphi
13 1 (0.25%) Groovy
13 1 (0.25%) PL/SQL
13 1 (0.25%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.25%) VB6
Qualifications
1 43 (10.78%) Degree
1 43 (10.78%) Security Cleared
2 21 (5.26%) SC Cleared
3 16 (4.01%) AWS Certification
4 13 (3.26%) PMI Certification
5 12 (3.01%) Computer Science Degree
6 11 (2.76%) Cisco Certification
7 9 (2.26%) DV Cleared
7 9 (2.26%) ISTQB
7 9 (2.26%) Master's Degree
7 9 (2.26%) Microsoft Certification
8 8 (2.01%) CCNA
8 8 (2.01%) OSCP
8 8 (2.01%) RHCE
8 8 (2.01%) RHCSA
9 7 (1.75%) BPSS Clearance
10 6 (1.50%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 5 (1.25%) PMP
12 4 (1.00%) Azure Certification
12 4 (1.00%) CITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (11.78%) Accessibility
2 32 (8.02%) QA
3 31 (7.77%) WCAG
4 20 (5.01%) SLA
5 10 (2.51%) Data Quality
6 9 (2.26%) GDPR
6 9 (2.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 6 (1.50%) Cyber Essentials
8 4 (1.00%) ISO 26262
8 4 (1.00%) NCSC
8 4 (1.00%) PMO
9 3 (0.75%) Actionable Recommendations
9 3 (0.75%) ISO 20022
9 3 (0.75%) ISO 8583
9 3 (0.75%) NIST
9 3 (0.75%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 3 (0.75%) Software Quality Assurance
10 2 (0.50%) ISO 14001
10 2 (0.50%) ISO 9001
10 2 (0.50%) MiFID
System Software
1 30 (7.52%) Docker
2 23 (5.76%) Active Directory
3 20 (5.01%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (2.01%) Squid
4 8 (2.01%) VMware NSX
4 8 (2.01%) vSphere
5 6 (1.50%) Hyper-V
6 5 (1.25%) VMware ESXi
7 4 (1.00%) KVM
8 3 (0.75%) Embedded Firmware
8 3 (0.75%) Firmware
9 2 (0.50%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 28 (7.02%) Kubernetes
1 28 (7.02%) Terraform
2 16 (4.01%) Ansible
3 12 (3.01%) ZABBIX
4 10 (2.51%) Microsoft Intune
5 9 (2.26%) Packer
6 7 (1.75%) Kibana
7 6 (1.50%) Grafana
8 5 (1.25%) Docker Swarm
8 5 (1.25%) Nagios
8 5 (1.25%) Podman
9 4 (1.00%) Functional Safety
9 4 (1.00%) Graylog
9 4 (1.00%) Prometheus
9 4 (1.00%) Proxmox
10 3 (0.75%) HP ALM
10 3 (0.75%) vCenter Server
11 2 (0.50%) FortiGate
11 2 (0.50%) Jamf Pro
11 2 (0.50%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 70 (17.54%) Microsoft
2 32 (8.02%) Adobe
3 31 (7.77%) Oracle
4 26 (6.52%) Atlassian
4 26 (6.52%) ServiceNow
5 21 (5.26%) Splunk
6 20 (5.01%) VMware
7 16 (4.01%) Google
7 16 (4.01%) Salesforce
8 12 (3.01%) Red Hat
9 11 (2.76%) IBM
10 9 (2.26%) SAP
11 7 (1.75%) Bloomberg
11 7 (1.75%) ION Trading
12 6 (1.50%) CQG
12 6 (1.50%) Databricks
12 6 (1.50%) Patsystems
12 6 (1.50%) Reuters
12 6 (1.50%) Trayport
12 6 (1.50%) Veeam