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

6 months to
8 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 376 236 334
Rank change year-on-year -140 +98 -95
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 403 569 719
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.47% 1.34% 0.80%
As % of the Application Platforms category 10.56% 14.70% 8.52%
Number of salaries quoted 277 331 535
10th Percentile £37,000 £26,500 £30,200
25th Percentile £48,750 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +6.19% -13.08%
75th Percentile £82,500 £77,170 £75,772
90th Percentile £87,500 £97,500 £90,750
UK median annual salary £60,500 £62,245 £55,000
% change year-on-year -2.80% +13.17% -15.38%

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 3,815 3,871 8,440
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 4.41% 9.10% 9.39%
Number of salaries quoted 2,855 2,731 6,484
10th Percentile £28,600 £29,500 £27,575
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -11.50%
75th Percentile £71,752 £75,000 £75,662
90th Percentile £92,500 £110,000 £112,500
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 8 July 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 8 July 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 -37 147 £72,500 -3.33% 122
North of England -115 70 £65,766 +31.53% 41
South East -17 62 £60,000 +20.00% 49
North West -47 52 £65,766 +19.57% 23
South West -47 48 £55,000 +7.32% 26
Midlands -101 41 £45,000 -30.77% 18
East Midlands -59 25 £25,500 +13.33% 9
East of England -36 18 £32,500 -44.68% 8
West Midlands -67 16 £61,000 -15.86% 9
North East -45 10 £67,500 +200.00% 3
Yorkshire -75 8 £75,000 +54.62% 15
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 34 (8.44%) SharePoint
2 30 (7.44%) CMS
3 7 (1.74%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.24%) IIS
5 4 (0.99%) Documentum
5 4 (0.99%) Umbraco
6 3 (0.74%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 3 (0.74%) Apache Airflow
6 3 (0.74%) JBoss
7 2 (0.50%) Apache
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 30 (7.44%) MS Visio
2 20 (4.96%) Microsoft Project
3 11 (2.73%) Microsoft Excel
4 8 (1.99%) Trello
5 7 (1.74%) Microsoft Office
6 3 (0.74%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.25%) Notion
7 1 (0.25%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 5 (1.24%) Dynamics CRM
1 5 (1.24%) Fidessa
2 4 (0.99%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.50%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (0.50%) Workfront
4 1 (0.25%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.25%) Magento
4 1 (0.25%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.25%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.25%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 117 (29.03%) Azure
2 68 (16.87%) AWS
3 54 (13.40%) Azure DevOps
4 36 (8.93%) Figma
5 28 (6.95%) Microsoft 365
6 26 (6.45%) Adobe Analytics
7 25 (6.20%) Contentsquare
8 24 (5.96%) SaaS
9 20 (4.96%) GitHub
9 20 (4.96%) Lucidchart
10 19 (4.71%) GCP
11 16 (3.97%) Miro
12 15 (3.72%) Power Platform
12 15 (3.72%) Serverless
13 12 (2.98%) Amazon S3
13 12 (2.98%) AWS Lambda
14 9 (2.23%) AWS Fargate
14 9 (2.23%) PaaS
15 8 (1.99%) Entra ID
16 7 (1.74%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 26 (6.45%) Broadband
2 15 (3.72%) VPN
3 14 (3.47%) Firewall
4 8 (1.99%) IPv4
4 8 (1.99%) Software-Defined Networking
5 6 (1.49%) DNS
6 5 (1.24%) Multicast
6 5 (1.24%) WAN
7 4 (0.99%) LAN
7 4 (0.99%) TCP/IP
7 4 (0.99%) Wireless
8 3 (0.74%) FIX Connectivity
8 3 (0.74%) Kerberos
9 2 (0.50%) BGP
9 2 (0.50%) Network Security
9 2 (0.50%) RFID
9 2 (0.50%) Wi-Fi
9 2 (0.50%) WLAN
10 1 (0.25%) ATM
10 1 (0.25%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (6.45%) SQL Server
2 19 (4.71%) PostgreSQL
3 11 (2.73%) Db2
4 10 (2.48%) DTS
4 10 (2.48%) MongoDB
5 8 (1.99%) Power BI
6 7 (1.74%) DynamoDB
6 7 (1.74%) MySQL
6 7 (1.74%) Tableau
7 6 (1.49%) Data Warehouse
8 4 (0.99%) Geospatial Data
8 4 (0.99%) Relational Database
8 4 (0.99%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 3 (0.74%) Big Data
9 3 (0.74%) Elasticsearch
9 3 (0.74%) Redis
9 3 (0.74%) Spatial Data
10 2 (0.50%) Data Vault
10 2 (0.50%) Mixpanel
10 2 (0.50%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 354 (87.84%) JIRA
2 35 (8.68%) Git
3 23 (5.71%) GitLab
4 21 (5.21%) Bitbucket
5 15 (3.72%) Jenkins
6 11 (2.73%) Selenium
7 7 (1.74%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 7 (1.74%) Cucumber
8 5 (1.24%) JMeter
8 5 (1.24%) Zephyr
9 4 (0.99%) MSI
9 4 (0.99%) Oracle APEX
9 4 (0.99%) Toad
10 3 (0.74%) Claude Code
10 3 (0.74%) Maven
10 3 (0.74%) SonarQube
10 3 (0.74%) TestRail
11 2 (0.50%) Sonatype Nexus
11 2 (0.50%) Subversion
11 2 (0.50%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 153 (37.97%) Social Skills
2 131 (32.51%) Finance
3 67 (16.63%) Analytical Skills
4 44 (10.92%) Games
5 33 (8.19%) Legal
6 26 (6.45%) Banking
6 26 (6.45%) Influencing Skills
7 24 (5.96%) Law
8 19 (4.71%) Organisational Skills
9 17 (4.22%) Public Sector
10 14 (3.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 14 (3.47%) Retail
11 13 (3.23%) Automotive
11 13 (3.23%) Manufacturing
12 11 (2.73%) Marketing
13 10 (2.48%) Aerospace
14 9 (2.23%) Advertising
14 9 (2.23%) Electronics
15 7 (1.74%) Documentation Skills
16 5 (1.24%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 92 (22.83%) Analyst
2 65 (16.13%) Lead
3 64 (15.88%) Business Analyst
4 43 (10.67%) Senior
5 31 (7.69%) Architect
6 27 (6.70%) Scrum Master
7 25 (6.20%) Delivery Manager
8 23 (5.71%) Developer
9 18 (4.47%) IT Support
9 18 (4.47%) Project Manager
9 18 (4.47%) Technical Analyst
10 16 (3.97%) Product Owner
10 16 (3.97%) Solutions Architect
10 16 (3.97%) Technical Business Analyst
11 15 (3.72%) IT Analyst
12 12 (2.98%) Lead Architect
12 12 (2.98%) Product Manager
12 12 (2.98%) Senior Analyst
12 12 (2.98%) Support Analyst
13 11 (2.73%) IT Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (6.45%) Node.js
2 22 (5.46%) Middleware
3 20 (4.96%) .NET
4 18 (4.47%) Spring
5 17 (4.22%) CSS
5 17 (4.22%) Spring Boot
6 16 (3.97%) HTML
7 13 (3.23%) Kafka
7 13 (3.23%) React
8 12 (2.98%) REST
9 11 (2.73%) ASP.NET
10 10 (2.48%) GraphQL
10 10 (2.48%) JSON
10 10 (2.48%) RESTful
11 8 (1.99%) AngularJS
12 7 (1.74%) HTML5
13 6 (1.49%) ARM Templates
14 5 (1.24%) CSS3
14 5 (1.24%) Jest
14 5 (1.24%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 64 (15.88%) Product Ownership
2 30 (7.44%) Onboarding
3 23 (5.71%) Legacy Systems
4 13 (3.23%) Mobile App
5 12 (2.98%) EPoS
5 12 (2.98%) Hybrid Cloud
6 11 (2.73%) Data Centre
7 10 (2.48%) iSeries
7 10 (2.48%) PMI
8 9 (2.23%) Cloud Native
8 9 (2.23%) Equities
8 9 (2.23%) Self-Motivation
9 7 (1.74%) Analytical Mindset
9 7 (1.74%) Distributed Architecture
9 7 (1.74%) Management Information System
10 6 (1.49%) Data Structures
11 5 (1.24%) Distributed Computing
11 5 (1.24%) Distributed Systems
11 5 (1.24%) Enterprise Software
11 5 (1.24%) Eurex
Operating Systems
1 43 (10.67%) Windows
2 39 (9.68%) Linux
3 22 (5.46%) Windows Server
4 8 (1.99%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 6 (1.49%) Ubuntu
6 5 (1.24%) CentOS
6 5 (1.24%) Mac OS
6 5 (1.24%) Windows Server 2019
7 2 (0.50%) Unix
8 1 (0.25%) Android
8 1 (0.25%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.25%) FreeRTOS
8 1 (0.25%) ThreadX
Processes & Methodologies
1 255 (63.28%) Agile
2 143 (35.48%) Continuous Improvement
3 103 (25.56%) Scrum
4 102 (25.31%) Roadmaps
5 96 (23.82%) Stakeholder Management
6 86 (21.34%) DevOps
7 81 (20.10%) Problem-Solving
8 71 (17.62%) Decision-Making
9 68 (16.87%) CI/CD
10 65 (16.13%) AI
11 64 (15.88%) User Experience
12 61 (15.14%) User Stories
13 57 (14.14%) Analytics
14 55 (13.65%) Kanban
15 54 (13.40%) SDLC
16 53 (13.15%) Mentoring
17 50 (12.41%) Requirements Gathering
18 45 (11.17%) Acceptance Criteria
19 44 (10.92%) Scaled Agile Framework
20 43 (10.67%) Sprint Planning
Programming Languages
1 60 (14.89%) SQL
2 54 (13.40%) Python
3 50 (12.41%) Java
4 27 (6.70%) JavaScript
5 25 (6.20%) PowerShell
6 20 (4.96%) Bash
7 17 (4.22%) C#
8 14 (3.47%) TypeScript
9 10 (2.48%) RPG
10 6 (1.49%) PHP
11 5 (1.24%) Bicep
11 5 (1.24%) C++
12 3 (0.74%) VB.NET
13 2 (0.50%) C
13 2 (0.50%) Ruby
14 1 (0.25%) Delphi
14 1 (0.25%) Groovy
14 1 (0.25%) T-SQL
14 1 (0.25%) VB
14 1 (0.25%) VB6
Qualifications
1 46 (11.41%) Degree
2 45 (11.17%) Security Cleared
3 23 (5.71%) SC Cleared
4 18 (4.47%) AWS Certification
5 16 (3.97%) PMI Certification
6 12 (2.98%) Cisco Certification
7 11 (2.73%) Computer Science Degree
7 11 (2.73%) Master's Degree
8 10 (2.48%) DV Cleared
9 9 (2.23%) ISTQB
9 9 (2.23%) Microsoft Certification
10 8 (1.99%) CCNA
10 8 (1.99%) OSCP
10 8 (1.99%) RHCE
10 8 (1.99%) RHCSA
11 6 (1.49%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 6 (1.49%) PMP
12 5 (1.24%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 5 (1.24%) BPSS Clearance
13 4 (0.99%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (11.66%) Accessibility
2 33 (8.19%) WCAG
3 29 (7.20%) QA
4 20 (4.96%) SLA
5 10 (2.48%) Data Quality
5 10 (2.48%) GDPR
5 10 (2.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 6 (1.49%) Cyber Essentials
7 5 (1.24%) NCSC
8 4 (0.99%) ISO 26262
8 4 (0.99%) NIST
8 4 (0.99%) PMO
8 4 (0.99%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 3 (0.74%) Actionable Recommendations
9 3 (0.74%) ISO 20022
9 3 (0.74%) ISO 8583
9 3 (0.74%) Software Quality Assurance
10 2 (0.50%) GRC
10 2 (0.50%) ISO 14001
10 2 (0.50%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 28 (6.95%) Docker
2 23 (5.71%) Active Directory
3 21 (5.21%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (1.99%) Squid
4 8 (1.99%) VMware NSX
4 8 (1.99%) vSphere
5 6 (1.49%) Hyper-V
6 5 (1.24%) VMware ESXi
7 4 (0.99%) KVM
8 3 (0.74%) Embedded Firmware
8 3 (0.74%) Firmware
8 3 (0.74%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 30 (7.44%) Terraform
2 26 (6.45%) Kubernetes
3 17 (4.22%) Ansible
4 12 (2.98%) ZABBIX
5 9 (2.23%) Packer
6 8 (1.99%) Microsoft Intune
7 7 (1.74%) Kibana
8 5 (1.24%) Docker Swarm
8 5 (1.24%) Nagios
8 5 (1.24%) Podman
9 4 (0.99%) Functional Safety
9 4 (0.99%) Grafana
9 4 (0.99%) Graylog
9 4 (0.99%) Proxmox
10 3 (0.74%) HP ALM
10 3 (0.74%) Red Hat Satellite
10 3 (0.74%) vCenter Server
11 2 (0.50%) Jamf Pro
11 2 (0.50%) Prometheus
11 2 (0.50%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 74 (18.36%) Microsoft
2 32 (7.94%) Adobe
3 29 (7.20%) ServiceNow
4 28 (6.95%) Oracle
5 22 (5.46%) Atlassian
5 22 (5.46%) Splunk
6 21 (5.21%) VMware
7 16 (3.97%) Google
7 16 (3.97%) Salesforce
8 15 (3.72%) IBM
9 13 (3.23%) Red Hat
10 8 (1.99%) SAP
11 6 (1.49%) Bloomberg
11 6 (1.49%) Databricks
11 6 (1.49%) ION Trading
11 6 (1.49%) Veeam
12 5 (1.24%) MuleSoft
12 5 (1.24%) Patsystems
12 5 (1.24%) Reuters
12 5 (1.24%) Trayport