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

6 months to
19 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 320 273 272
Rank change year-on-year -47 -1 -61
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 352 467 692
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.58% 1.06% 1.05%
As % of the Application Platforms category 11.33% 11.11% 10.07%
Number of salaries quoted 226 268 586
10th Percentile £29,000 £36,250 £31,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -6.45%
75th Percentile £82,188 £70,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £94,875 £93,778 £93,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year - -4.00% -3.85%

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 3,106 4,205 6,873
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 5.16% 9.56% 10.41%
Number of salaries quoted 2,244 2,494 5,517
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £32,750 £40,000 £34,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +15.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £78,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £92,500 £110,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £57,001 £50,000
% change year-on-year -12.28% +14.00% -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 19 February 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 February 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 -21 135 £75,000 +25.00% 65
North of England -48 57 £57,500 - 32
Midlands -10 44 £42,500 -26.09% 34
South East -10 37 £56,750 +13.50% 51
South West -28 37 £45,000 -18.18% 44
North West -20 35 £58,750 +2.17% 18
East Midlands -2 32 £37,500 - 7
East of England +15 26 £38,500 -23.76% 14
Yorkshire -43 17 £55,000 -24.14% 14
West Midlands -12 12 £75,000 +15.38% 27
North East -3 5 £55,000 +144.44%
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 26 (7.39%) SharePoint
2 7 (1.99%) IIS
3 6 (1.70%) Apache
3 6 (1.70%) CMS
4 4 (1.14%) Documentum
4 4 (1.14%) Tomcat
5 3 (0.85%) Microsoft Exchange
5 3 (0.85%) WordPress
6 2 (0.57%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.57%) MTS
7 1 (0.28%) FileNet
7 1 (0.28%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.28%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 26 (7.39%) Microsoft Project
2 19 (5.40%) MS Visio
3 18 (5.11%) Microsoft Excel
4 15 (4.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 12 (3.41%) Microsoft Office
6 4 (1.14%) CATIA
6 4 (1.14%) Trello
7 1 (0.28%) Adobe XD
7 1 (0.28%) FrameMaker
7 1 (0.28%) MadCap Flare
7 1 (0.28%) Sketch
7 1 (0.28%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 6 (1.70%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (1.14%) Fidessa
3 2 (0.57%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.57%) Markit EDM
3 2 (0.57%) SAP IBP
3 2 (0.57%) SAP MII
4 1 (0.28%) Actimize
4 1 (0.28%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.28%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.28%) Oracle 11i
4 1 (0.28%) Oracle BPM
4 1 (0.28%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.28%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.28%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.28%) SAP MM
4 1 (0.28%) SAP PP
4 1 (0.28%) Teamcenter
4 1 (0.28%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 69 (19.60%) Azure
2 31 (8.81%) AWS
3 28 (7.95%) SaaS
4 25 (7.10%) Microsoft 365
5 23 (6.53%) Azure DevOps
5 23 (6.53%) Power Platform
6 20 (5.68%) Figma
7 12 (3.41%) Entra ID
7 12 (3.41%) GCP
8 11 (3.13%) Adobe Analytics
9 10 (2.84%) Miro
9 10 (2.84%) PaaS
10 9 (2.56%) GitHub
11 8 (2.27%) Serverless
12 6 (1.70%) Lucidchart
13 5 (1.42%) Cloud Computing
13 5 (1.42%) Google Workspace
13 5 (1.42%) Power Automate
13 5 (1.42%) Slack
13 5 (1.42%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 14 (3.98%) Firewall
2 10 (2.84%) VPN
3 9 (2.56%) DNS
4 5 (1.42%) VLAN
5 4 (1.14%) TCP/IP
6 3 (0.85%) Multicast
6 3 (0.85%) Network Security
6 3 (0.85%) SD-WAN
6 3 (0.85%) WAN
7 2 (0.57%) Broadband
7 2 (0.57%) DHCP
7 2 (0.57%) DMVPN
7 2 (0.57%) FIX Connectivity
7 2 (0.57%) HTTP
7 2 (0.57%) LAN
7 2 (0.57%) WLAN
8 1 (0.28%) Cisco IOS
8 1 (0.28%) Modbus
8 1 (0.28%) Software-Defined Radio
8 1 (0.28%) Value-Added Service
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (9.38%) SQL Server
2 16 (4.55%) Power BI
3 15 (4.26%) PostgreSQL
4 11 (3.13%) DB2
5 9 (2.56%) MySQL
6 8 (2.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 7 (1.99%) Amazon Redshift
7 7 (1.99%) BusinessObjects
8 6 (1.70%) Data Warehouse
8 6 (1.70%) MongoDB
8 6 (1.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 4 (1.14%) Azure SQL Database
9 4 (1.14%) Elasticsearch
10 3 (0.85%) Amazon QuickSight
10 3 (0.85%) Big Data
10 3 (0.85%) BigQuery
10 3 (0.85%) NoSQL
10 3 (0.85%) Power Query
10 3 (0.85%) Relational Database
10 3 (0.85%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 334 (94.89%) JIRA
2 26 (7.39%) Git
3 22 (6.25%) Bitbucket
3 22 (6.25%) Jenkins
4 16 (4.55%) Selenium
5 15 (4.26%) Cucumber
6 14 (3.98%) GitLab
7 12 (3.41%) TeamCity
8 5 (1.42%) JUnit
8 5 (1.42%) Visual Studio
9 4 (1.14%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 4 (1.14%) Cypress.io
9 4 (1.14%) Postman
10 3 (0.85%) JMeter
10 3 (0.85%) Maven
10 3 (0.85%) Oracle APEX
10 3 (0.85%) SonarQube
11 2 (0.57%) Checkstyle
11 2 (0.57%) Fiddler
11 2 (0.57%) webpack
General
1 143 (40.63%) Social Skills
2 105 (29.83%) Finance
3 71 (20.17%) Analytical Skills
4 48 (13.64%) Banking
5 30 (8.52%) Law
6 21 (5.97%) Marketing
7 19 (5.40%) Public Sector
8 17 (4.83%) Organisational Skills
9 16 (4.55%) Influencing Skills
9 16 (4.55%) Manufacturing
10 13 (3.69%) Legal
10 13 (3.69%) Retail
11 9 (2.56%) Billing
12 7 (1.99%) Front Office
12 7 (1.99%) Military
12 7 (1.99%) Spanish Language
13 6 (1.70%) Advertising
13 6 (1.70%) Documentation Skills
13 6 (1.70%) Games
14 5 (1.42%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 89 (25.28%) Analyst
2 58 (16.48%) Business Analyst
3 47 (13.35%) Senior
4 34 (9.66%) Lead
5 28 (7.95%) Developer
6 22 (6.25%) Architect
6 22 (6.25%) Support Analyst
7 20 (5.68%) IT Support
8 17 (4.83%) Support Engineer
9 16 (4.55%) Lead Architect
9 16 (4.55%) Solutions Architect
10 15 (4.26%) Project Manager
11 14 (3.98%) IT Engineer
11 14 (3.98%) Product Owner
12 13 (3.69%) IT Analyst
12 13 (3.69%) IT Support Engineer
12 13 (3.69%) Senior Manager
13 12 (3.41%) Lead Solutions Architect
14 11 (3.13%) Java Developer
14 11 (3.13%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (5.40%) CSS
1 19 (5.40%) React
2 17 (4.83%) HTML
3 14 (3.98%) Elastic Stack
4 13 (3.69%) RESTful
5 12 (3.41%) Node.js
6 11 (3.13%) Gherkin
6 11 (3.13%) REST
7 10 (2.84%) Middleware
8 6 (1.70%) .NET
8 6 (1.70%) Kafka
9 5 (1.42%) FIX Protocol
9 5 (1.42%) JSON
9 5 (1.42%) OAuth
9 5 (1.42%) Spring
10 4 (1.14%) AngularJS
10 4 (1.14%) GraphQL
10 4 (1.14%) Hibernate
10 4 (1.14%) SOAP
10 4 (1.14%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 56 (15.91%) Product Ownership
2 29 (8.24%) Onboarding
3 15 (4.26%) Self-Motivation
4 12 (3.41%) Greenfield Project
4 12 (3.41%) Legacy Systems
5 9 (2.56%) Management Information System
6 7 (1.99%) IoT
6 7 (1.99%) Mobile App
7 6 (1.70%) Cloud Native
7 6 (1.70%) Credit Risk
7 6 (1.70%) Data Centre
7 6 (1.70%) Market Risk
7 6 (1.70%) PMI
7 6 (1.70%) Virtual Team
8 5 (1.42%) Analytical Mindset
8 5 (1.42%) Equities
8 5 (1.42%) Social Media
8 5 (1.42%) Video\Live Streaming
9 4 (1.14%) Hybrid Cloud
9 4 (1.14%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 23 (6.53%) Windows
2 21 (5.97%) Linux
3 11 (3.13%) Windows Server
4 6 (1.70%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (1.42%) Unix
5 5 (1.42%) Windows Server 2012
5 5 (1.42%) Windows Server 2019
6 4 (1.14%) Windows Server 2016
7 3 (0.85%) Solaris
7 3 (0.85%) Windows 10
8 2 (0.57%) Android
8 2 (0.57%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.57%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.28%) CentOS
9 1 (0.28%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 237 (67.33%) Agile
2 84 (23.86%) Scrum
3 83 (23.58%) Continuous Improvement
4 78 (22.16%) Problem-Solving
5 69 (19.60%) Stakeholder Management
6 58 (16.48%) Roadmaps
7 57 (16.19%) User Experience
8 55 (15.63%) DevOps
9 51 (14.49%) CI/CD
10 47 (13.35%) User Stories
11 46 (13.07%) Sprint Planning
12 42 (11.93%) Project Management
13 41 (11.65%) Analytics
14 39 (11.08%) Business Strategy
15 37 (10.51%) Decision-Making
15 37 (10.51%) Kanban
16 33 (9.38%) SDLC
17 32 (9.09%) Test Automation
18 31 (8.81%) Stakeholder Engagement
19 30 (8.52%) Business Analysis
Programming Languages
1 72 (20.45%) SQL
2 29 (8.24%) Python
3 25 (7.10%) Java
4 21 (5.97%) JavaScript
5 14 (3.98%) PowerShell
6 10 (2.84%) TypeScript
7 8 (2.27%) Bash
8 6 (1.70%) C#
9 3 (0.85%) RPG
9 3 (0.85%) Shell Script
10 2 (0.57%) Delphi
10 2 (0.57%) T-SQL
10 2 (0.57%) VB
10 2 (0.57%) VB6
11 1 (0.28%) Apex Code
11 1 (0.28%) Groovy
11 1 (0.28%) MATLAB
11 1 (0.28%) PHP
11 1 (0.28%) XAML
Qualifications
1 60 (17.05%) Degree
2 43 (12.22%) Security Cleared
3 28 (7.95%) SC Cleared
4 24 (6.82%) BPSS Clearance
5 18 (5.11%) Computer Science Degree
6 12 (3.41%) PMI Certification
7 10 (2.84%) DV Cleared
8 7 (1.99%) AWS Certification
8 7 (1.99%) PMP
9 5 (1.42%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 4 (1.14%) CBAP
10 4 (1.14%) CITP
11 3 (0.85%) Cisco Certification
11 3 (0.85%) CISSP
11 3 (0.85%) Master's Degree
12 2 (0.57%) APMP
12 2 (0.57%) CCNA
12 2 (0.57%) CSPO
12 2 (0.57%) IIBA
12 2 (0.57%) SAFe Agilist
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (8.24%) QA
2 27 (7.67%) Accessibility
3 14 (3.98%) PMO
3 14 (3.98%) SLA
4 9 (2.56%) WCAG
5 8 (2.27%) GDPR
6 6 (1.70%) Basel II
6 6 (1.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 4 (1.14%) Data Quality
8 3 (0.85%) Actionable Recommendations
8 3 (0.85%) Cyber Essentials
8 3 (0.85%) PCI DSS
8 3 (0.85%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 2 (0.57%) ISO 14001
9 2 (0.57%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.57%) NIST
10 1 (0.28%) GMP
10 1 (0.28%) GxP
10 1 (0.28%) MiFID
10 1 (0.28%) SOC 2
System Software
1 22 (6.25%) Active Directory
2 20 (5.68%) Docker
3 10 (2.84%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (1.14%) Hyper-V
4 4 (1.14%) vSphere
5 2 (0.57%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (0.57%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 22 (6.25%) Kubernetes
2 14 (3.98%) Microsoft Intune
3 13 (3.69%) Terraform
4 6 (1.70%) Ansible
4 6 (1.70%) Grafana
5 5 (1.42%) Puppet
6 4 (1.14%) Kibana
6 4 (1.14%) Progress Chef
6 4 (1.14%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.57%) vCenter Server
8 1 (0.28%) Ambari
8 1 (0.28%) Docker Swarm
8 1 (0.28%) Nagios
8 1 (0.28%) Podman
8 1 (0.28%) Single Sign-On
8 1 (0.28%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 67 (19.03%) Microsoft
2 45 (12.78%) Atlassian
3 26 (7.39%) SAP
4 21 (5.97%) Oracle
5 17 (4.83%) ServiceNow
6 15 (4.26%) Salesforce
7 14 (3.98%) Google
8 13 (3.69%) Adobe
8 13 (3.69%) Siemens
9 10 (2.84%) Cisco
9 10 (2.84%) VMware
10 9 (2.56%) Qualtrics
11 8 (2.27%) IBM
12 6 (1.70%) Red Hat
13 5 (1.42%) Bloomberg
13 5 (1.42%) Splunk
14 4 (1.14%) CQG
14 4 (1.14%) Pega
14 4 (1.14%) Trayport
14 4 (1.14%) YouTube