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

6 months to
23 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 380 244 346
Rank change year-on-year -136 +102 -112
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 411 559 606
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.46% 1.29% 0.75%
As % of the Application Platforms category 10.51% 14.34% 8.08%
Number of salaries quoted 286 330 441
10th Percentile £38,750 £26,500 £33,500
25th Percentile £47,125 £44,063 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +13.04% -11.54%
75th Percentile £82,188 £82,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,000 £100,000 £93,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £57,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +14.04% -12.31%

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 3,911 3,899 7,503
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 4.40% 9.01% 9.29%
Number of salaries quoted 2,909 2,757 5,660
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,500 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,500 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -8.70%
75th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £91,250 £110,000 £117,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £51,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +7.84% -7.52%

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 23 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 23 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 -37 163 £70,250 -10.79% 111
North of England -100 69 £65,766 +35.58% 41
South East -9 62 £60,000 +19.40% 46
North West -41 50 £65,766 +19.57% 22
South West -43 49 £55,000 +4.76% 18
Midlands -103 37 £45,000 -30.77% 20
East Midlands -63 20 £25,500 +13.33% 5
East of England -23 17 £42,500 -26.09% 7
West Midlands -76 17 £52,500 -27.59% 15
North East -51 12 £63,750 +183.33% 5
Yorkshire -70 7 £67,925 +40.03% 14
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 (8.52%) SharePoint
2 30 (7.30%) CMS
3 7 (1.70%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (0.97%) IIS
4 4 (0.97%) Umbraco
5 3 (0.73%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 3 (0.73%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (0.73%) JBoss
6 2 (0.49%) Apache
6 2 (0.49%) Apache Solr
7 1 (0.24%) Anypoint
7 1 (0.24%) Documentum
7 1 (0.24%) Drupal
7 1 (0.24%) nginx
7 1 (0.24%) WordPress
Applications
1 28 (6.81%) MS Visio
2 22 (5.35%) Microsoft Project
3 12 (2.92%) Microsoft Excel
4 9 (2.19%) Microsoft Office
5 8 (1.95%) Trello
6 4 (0.97%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.24%) Moqups
7 1 (0.24%) Notion
7 1 (0.24%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 6 (1.46%) Fidessa
2 5 (1.22%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.49%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (0.49%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.49%) Shopify
3 2 (0.49%) Workfront
4 1 (0.24%) Magento
4 1 (0.24%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.24%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 122 (29.68%) Azure
2 75 (18.25%) AWS
3 56 (13.63%) Azure DevOps
4 37 (9.00%) Figma
5 32 (7.79%) Microsoft 365
6 26 (6.33%) Adobe Analytics
7 25 (6.08%) Contentsquare
8 24 (5.84%) GitHub
9 23 (5.60%) Miro
9 23 (5.60%) SaaS
10 19 (4.62%) GCP
11 18 (4.38%) Lucidchart
12 16 (3.89%) Serverless
13 13 (3.16%) Amazon S3
13 13 (3.16%) AWS Lambda
14 12 (2.92%) Power Platform
15 10 (2.43%) AWS Fargate
16 9 (2.19%) Entra ID
16 9 (2.19%) Google Workspace
17 8 (1.95%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 26 (6.33%) Broadband
2 16 (3.89%) VPN
3 13 (3.16%) Firewall
4 8 (1.95%) IPv4
4 8 (1.95%) Software-Defined Networking
5 6 (1.46%) DNS
5 6 (1.46%) Multicast
6 4 (0.97%) FIX Connectivity
6 4 (0.97%) Kerberos
6 4 (0.97%) TCP/IP
6 4 (0.97%) WAN
6 4 (0.97%) Wireless
7 3 (0.73%) LAN
7 3 (0.73%) Network Security
8 2 (0.49%) BGP
8 2 (0.49%) RFID
8 2 (0.49%) Wi-Fi
9 1 (0.24%) DKIM
9 1 (0.24%) DMARC
9 1 (0.24%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (6.33%) SQL Server
2 21 (5.11%) PostgreSQL
3 13 (3.16%) MongoDB
4 11 (2.68%) Db2
5 10 (2.43%) DTS
6 9 (2.19%) MySQL
7 8 (1.95%) Data Warehouse
7 8 (1.95%) DynamoDB
8 7 (1.70%) Power BI
8 7 (1.70%) Tableau
9 6 (1.46%) Geospatial Data
10 4 (0.97%) NoSQL
10 4 (0.97%) Relational Database
11 3 (0.73%) Big Data
11 3 (0.73%) Elasticsearch
11 3 (0.73%) Redis
11 3 (0.73%) Spatial Data
12 2 (0.49%) Data Vault
12 2 (0.49%) Mixpanel
12 2 (0.49%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 363 (88.32%) JIRA
2 38 (9.25%) Git
3 26 (6.33%) GitLab
4 22 (5.35%) Bitbucket
5 18 (4.38%) Jenkins
6 15 (3.65%) Selenium
7 10 (2.43%) Cucumber
8 8 (1.95%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 8 (1.95%) JMeter
8 8 (1.95%) Zephyr
9 6 (1.46%) MSI
10 5 (1.22%) Postman
11 4 (0.97%) Toad
12 3 (0.73%) Claude Code
12 3 (0.73%) Cypress.io
12 3 (0.73%) Maven
12 3 (0.73%) Oracle APEX
12 3 (0.73%) SoapUI
12 3 (0.73%) TestRail
13 2 (0.49%) Mocha
General
1 161 (39.17%) Social Skills
2 128 (31.14%) Finance
3 68 (16.55%) Analytical Skills
4 43 (10.46%) Games
5 31 (7.54%) Legal
6 29 (7.06%) Influencing Skills
7 26 (6.33%) Public Sector
8 22 (5.35%) Banking
9 21 (5.11%) Law
9 21 (5.11%) Organisational Skills
10 16 (3.89%) Retail
11 14 (3.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 12 (2.92%) Automotive
12 12 (2.92%) Manufacturing
13 11 (2.68%) Documentation Skills
13 11 (2.68%) Marketing
14 9 (2.19%) Advertising
14 9 (2.19%) Aerospace
14 9 (2.19%) Electronics
15 6 (1.46%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 88 (21.41%) Analyst
2 67 (16.30%) Lead
3 60 (14.60%) Business Analyst
4 47 (11.44%) Senior
5 27 (6.57%) Scrum Master
6 26 (6.33%) Delivery Manager
7 25 (6.08%) Architect
8 23 (5.60%) Developer
9 21 (5.11%) Project Manager
10 19 (4.62%) Technical Analyst
11 17 (4.14%) Technical Business Analyst
12 16 (3.89%) IT Support
12 16 (3.89%) Product Manager
13 15 (3.65%) Product Owner
13 15 (3.65%) Senior Analyst
14 14 (3.41%) Solutions Architect
15 11 (2.68%) IT Engineer
15 11 (2.68%) IT Support Engineer
15 11 (2.68%) Support Engineer
16 10 (2.43%) Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (7.06%) Node.js
2 21 (5.11%) .NET
3 20 (4.87%) Middleware
4 19 (4.62%) CSS
4 19 (4.62%) Spring
5 18 (4.38%) HTML
5 18 (4.38%) Spring Boot
6 15 (3.65%) React
7 13 (3.16%) JSON
7 13 (3.16%) Kafka
7 13 (3.16%) REST
8 11 (2.68%) RESTful
9 10 (2.43%) ASP.NET
9 10 (2.43%) GraphQL
10 9 (2.19%) AngularJS
10 9 (2.19%) HTML5
11 8 (1.95%) XML
12 7 (1.70%) .NET Framework
12 7 (1.70%) CSS3
13 6 (1.46%) FIX Protocol
Miscellaneous
1 60 (14.60%) Product Ownership
2 31 (7.54%) Onboarding
3 23 (5.60%) Legacy Systems
4 13 (3.16%) Cloud Native
5 12 (2.92%) EPoS
5 12 (2.92%) Mobile App
6 10 (2.43%) Data Centre
6 10 (2.43%) Equities
6 10 (2.43%) iSeries
6 10 (2.43%) PMI
7 9 (2.19%) Hybrid Cloud
8 8 (1.95%) Analytical Mindset
8 8 (1.95%) Distributed Architecture
9 7 (1.70%) Fixed Income
9 7 (1.70%) Management Information System
10 6 (1.46%) Data Structures
10 6 (1.46%) Distributed Computing
10 6 (1.46%) Eurex
10 6 (1.46%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 5 (1.22%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 49 (11.92%) Windows
2 41 (9.98%) Linux
3 24 (5.84%) Windows Server
4 9 (2.19%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 6 (1.46%) Mac OS
5 6 (1.46%) Ubuntu
6 5 (1.22%) CentOS
6 5 (1.22%) Windows Server 2019
7 4 (0.97%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.49%) Android
8 2 (0.49%) Unix
9 1 (0.24%) FreeRTOS
9 1 (0.24%) ThreadX
Processes & Methodologies
1 265 (64.48%) Agile
2 146 (35.52%) Continuous Improvement
3 115 (27.98%) Scrum
4 109 (26.52%) Stakeholder Management
5 97 (23.60%) Roadmaps
6 84 (20.44%) DevOps
6 84 (20.44%) Problem-Solving
7 70 (17.03%) CI/CD
8 68 (16.55%) AI
9 67 (16.30%) Decision-Making
10 63 (15.33%) User Experience
11 62 (15.09%) Mentoring
12 61 (14.84%) User Stories
13 59 (14.36%) Kanban
14 55 (13.38%) Analytics
14 55 (13.38%) SDLC
15 52 (12.65%) Scaled Agile Framework
16 51 (12.41%) Project Delivery
16 51 (12.41%) Project Management
16 51 (12.41%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 63 (15.33%) SQL
2 56 (13.63%) Java
3 54 (13.14%) Python
4 31 (7.54%) JavaScript
5 26 (6.33%) PowerShell
6 21 (5.11%) Bash
7 19 (4.62%) C#
8 18 (4.38%) TypeScript
9 10 (2.43%) RPG
10 7 (1.70%) Bicep
11 6 (1.46%) C++
11 6 (1.46%) PHP
12 3 (0.73%) VB.NET
13 2 (0.49%) C
13 2 (0.49%) Ruby
14 1 (0.24%) Ada
14 1 (0.24%) Go
14 1 (0.24%) Groovy
14 1 (0.24%) PL/SQL
14 1 (0.24%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 54 (13.14%) Degree
2 45 (10.95%) Security Cleared
3 28 (6.81%) SC Cleared
4 22 (5.35%) PMI Certification
5 17 (4.14%) AWS Certification
6 15 (3.65%) Cisco Certification
7 13 (3.16%) Master's Degree
8 12 (2.92%) ISTQB
8 12 (2.92%) PMP
9 11 (2.68%) Computer Science Degree
10 10 (2.43%) Microsoft Certification
11 8 (1.95%) CCNA
11 8 (1.95%) OSCP
11 8 (1.95%) RHCE
11 8 (1.95%) RHCSA
12 7 (1.70%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 7 (1.70%) DV Cleared
13 6 (1.46%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 6 (1.46%) CCSP
13 6 (1.46%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 48 (11.68%) Accessibility
2 35 (8.52%) WCAG
3 32 (7.79%) QA
4 19 (4.62%) SLA
5 13 (3.16%) GDPR
6 12 (2.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 8 (1.95%) Data Quality
7 8 (1.95%) PMO
8 7 (1.70%) NCSC
9 6 (1.46%) Cyber Essentials
10 4 (0.97%) ISO 26262
10 4 (0.97%) NIST
10 4 (0.97%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 3 (0.73%) Actionable Recommendations
11 3 (0.73%) ISO 20022
11 3 (0.73%) ISO 8583
11 3 (0.73%) Software Quality Assurance
12 2 (0.49%) GRC
12 2 (0.49%) ISO 14001
12 2 (0.49%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 30 (7.30%) Docker
2 25 (6.08%) Active Directory
3 22 (5.35%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (1.95%) Squid
4 8 (1.95%) VMware NSX
4 8 (1.95%) vSphere
5 6 (1.46%) Hyper-V
6 4 (0.97%) KVM
6 4 (0.97%) Virtual Machines
6 4 (0.97%) VMware ESXi
7 3 (0.73%) Embedded Firmware
7 3 (0.73%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 31 (7.54%) Terraform
2 28 (6.81%) Kubernetes
3 17 (4.14%) Ansible
4 12 (2.92%) ZABBIX
5 9 (2.19%) Packer
6 8 (1.95%) Microsoft Intune
7 7 (1.70%) Kibana
8 5 (1.22%) Docker Swarm
8 5 (1.22%) Nagios
8 5 (1.22%) Podman
8 5 (1.22%) Proxmox
9 4 (0.97%) Functional Safety
9 4 (0.97%) Grafana
9 4 (0.97%) Graylog
9 4 (0.97%) Red Hat Satellite
9 4 (0.97%) Single Sign-On
10 3 (0.73%) HP ALM
11 2 (0.49%) Jamf Pro
11 2 (0.49%) Prometheus
11 2 (0.49%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 82 (19.95%) Microsoft
2 32 (7.79%) Adobe
3 29 (7.06%) Oracle
4 26 (6.33%) ServiceNow
5 24 (5.84%) Splunk
6 22 (5.35%) VMware
7 20 (4.87%) Atlassian
8 18 (4.38%) Google
8 18 (4.38%) Salesforce
9 15 (3.65%) IBM
10 14 (3.41%) Red Hat
11 8 (1.95%) ION Trading
11 8 (1.95%) SAP
12 6 (1.46%) Bloomberg
12 6 (1.46%) CQG
12 6 (1.46%) Patsystems
12 6 (1.46%) Pega
12 6 (1.46%) Reuters
12 6 (1.46%) Trayport
12 6 (1.46%) Veeam