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

6 months to
11 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 347 249 309
Rank change year-on-year -98 +60 -77
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 388 533 769
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.48% 1.36% 0.91%
As % of the Application Platforms category 11.75% 14.10% 9.00%
Number of salaries quoted 255 301 593
10th Percentile £33,500 £21,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £47,250 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,766 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.61% +9.09% -15.38%
75th Percentile £83,640 £76,250 £75,772
90th Percentile £90,000 £97,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% +9.09% -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 3,301 3,779 8,542
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 4.10% 9.63% 10.15%
Number of salaries quoted 2,436 2,672 6,558
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% -11.50%
75th Percentile £73,750 £77,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £94,567 £112,500 £95,000
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 11 May 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 11 May 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 -33 151 £75,000 +15.38% 77
North of England -123 67 £65,766 +25.27% 26
North West -41 55 £65,766 +14.38% 14
Midlands -83 46 £45,000 +23.29% 30
South East -28 44 £65,000 +66.67% 43
South West -48 38 £47,500 -5.00% 19
East of England -4 28 £32,500 -45.83% 7
East Midlands -56 28 £25,500 +13.33% 4
West Midlands -46 18 £69,000 +6.15% 26
Yorkshire -96 7 £60,000 +23.69% 9
North East -48 5 £67,500 +200.00% 4
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 41 (10.57%) SharePoint
2 32 (8.25%) CMS
3 7 (1.80%) IIS
3 7 (1.80%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (1.03%) Apache
4 4 (1.03%) Documentum
5 3 (0.77%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.52%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 2 (0.52%) JBoss
6 2 (0.52%) Tomcat
6 2 (0.52%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.26%) Drupal
7 1 (0.26%) nginx
7 1 (0.26%) WordPress
Applications
1 23 (5.93%) Microsoft Project
2 16 (4.12%) MS Visio
3 9 (2.32%) Microsoft Excel
3 9 (2.32%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (1.55%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (0.52%) Trello
6 1 (0.26%) FrameMaker
6 1 (0.26%) MadCap Flare
6 1 (0.26%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 4 (1.03%) Dynamics CRM
1 4 (1.03%) Fidessa
2 3 (0.77%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.52%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.26%) Actimize
4 1 (0.26%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.26%) Magento
4 1 (0.26%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.26%) Oracle 11i
4 1 (0.26%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.26%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.26%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.26%) Teamcenter
4 1 (0.26%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 83 (21.39%) Azure
2 57 (14.69%) AWS
3 35 (9.02%) Azure DevOps
3 35 (9.02%) Figma
4 28 (7.22%) Microsoft 365
5 27 (6.96%) Adobe Analytics
6 25 (6.44%) Contentsquare
7 21 (5.41%) SaaS
8 19 (4.90%) GCP
9 16 (4.12%) Power Platform
10 13 (3.35%) GitHub
11 10 (2.58%) Entra ID
11 10 (2.58%) PaaS
12 9 (2.32%) Slack
13 8 (2.06%) Miro
14 6 (1.55%) Amazon S3
14 6 (1.55%) Dynamics 365
14 6 (1.55%) Google Workspace
14 6 (1.55%) Serverless
15 5 (1.29%) Lucidchart
Communications & Networking
1 27 (6.96%) Broadband
2 15 (3.87%) Firewall
3 13 (3.35%) VPN
4 8 (2.06%) DNS
5 7 (1.80%) WAN
6 5 (1.29%) IPv4
6 5 (1.29%) LAN
6 5 (1.29%) Software-Defined Networking
7 4 (1.03%) Multicast
7 4 (1.03%) TCP/IP
7 4 (1.03%) Wireless
8 3 (0.77%) BGP
8 3 (0.77%) Network Security
8 3 (0.77%) SD-WAN
8 3 (0.77%) WLAN
9 2 (0.52%) DMVPN
9 2 (0.52%) FIX Connectivity
9 2 (0.52%) HTTP
9 2 (0.52%) MPLS
9 2 (0.52%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (8.51%) SQL Server
2 15 (3.87%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (2.32%) DB2
4 8 (2.06%) MongoDB
4 8 (2.06%) Power BI
5 5 (1.29%) Data Warehouse
5 5 (1.29%) MySQL
5 5 (1.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 4 (1.03%) Amazon Redshift
6 4 (1.03%) Relational Database
7 3 (0.77%) Amazon QuickSight
7 3 (0.77%) Big Data
7 3 (0.77%) BusinessObjects
7 3 (0.77%) DynamoDB
7 3 (0.77%) Spatial Data
7 3 (0.77%) Tableau
8 2 (0.52%) CockroachDB
8 2 (0.52%) Data Vault
8 2 (0.52%) Elasticsearch
8 2 (0.52%) Mixpanel
Development Applications
1 349 (89.95%) JIRA
2 27 (6.96%) Git
3 25 (6.44%) Bitbucket
4 20 (5.15%) GitLab
4 20 (5.15%) Jenkins
5 19 (4.90%) Selenium
6 13 (3.35%) Cucumber
7 7 (1.80%) TeamCity
8 5 (1.29%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 5 (1.29%) Cypress.io
8 5 (1.29%) JUnit
8 5 (1.29%) Maven
8 5 (1.29%) SonarQube
8 5 (1.29%) TestRail
8 5 (1.29%) Zephyr
9 4 (1.03%) JMeter
9 4 (1.03%) Oracle APEX
9 4 (1.03%) Toad
10 3 (0.77%) Postman
11 2 (0.52%) Charles Proxy
General
1 149 (38.40%) Social Skills
2 127 (32.73%) Finance
3 51 (13.14%) Analytical Skills
4 47 (12.11%) Banking
5 43 (11.08%) Games
6 36 (9.28%) Legal
7 27 (6.96%) Law
8 22 (5.67%) Influencing Skills
9 19 (4.90%) Organisational Skills
10 15 (3.87%) Manufacturing
11 14 (3.61%) Marketing
12 13 (3.35%) Automotive
13 12 (3.09%) Public Sector
13 12 (3.09%) Retail
14 10 (2.58%) Aerospace
14 10 (2.58%) Electronics
15 9 (2.32%) Advertising
15 9 (2.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 7 (1.80%) Billing
17 5 (1.29%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 77 (19.85%) Analyst
2 68 (17.53%) Lead
3 57 (14.69%) Business Analyst
4 42 (10.82%) Senior
5 28 (7.22%) Architect
6 24 (6.19%) Developer
7 21 (5.41%) IT Support
7 21 (5.41%) Scrum Master
8 18 (4.64%) Project Manager
9 17 (4.38%) Delivery Manager
9 17 (4.38%) Lead Architect
9 17 (4.38%) Support Engineer
10 16 (4.12%) Product Owner
11 14 (3.61%) Full-Stack Developer
11 14 (3.61%) IT Engineer
11 14 (3.61%) IT Support Engineer
12 13 (3.35%) IT Analyst
12 13 (3.35%) Solutions Architect
13 12 (3.09%) Product Manager
14 11 (2.84%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (5.41%) React
2 14 (3.61%) CSS
2 14 (3.61%) Node.js
3 13 (3.35%) .NET
3 13 (3.35%) RESTful
4 12 (3.09%) HTML
5 11 (2.84%) Elastic Stack
5 11 (2.84%) REST
6 10 (2.58%) GraphQL
7 9 (2.32%) ASP.NET
7 9 (2.32%) Middleware
8 8 (2.06%) Gherkin
9 6 (1.55%) Spring
10 5 (1.29%) AngularJS
10 5 (1.29%) FIX Protocol
10 5 (1.29%) Kafka
10 5 (1.29%) Spring Boot
10 5 (1.29%) Web Services
11 4 (1.03%) OAuth2
11 4 (1.03%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 63 (16.24%) Product Ownership
2 29 (7.47%) Onboarding
3 14 (3.61%) Self-Motivation
4 11 (2.84%) Legacy Systems
5 10 (2.58%) Mobile App
5 10 (2.58%) PMI
6 9 (2.32%) Data Centre
6 9 (2.32%) Hybrid Cloud
7 7 (1.80%) Greenfield Project
8 6 (1.55%) Credit Risk
8 6 (1.55%) Distributed Architecture
8 6 (1.55%) Equities
8 6 (1.55%) Management Information System
8 6 (1.55%) Market Risk
9 5 (1.29%) Analytical Mindset
9 5 (1.29%) Data Structures
9 5 (1.29%) IoT
9 5 (1.29%) Video\Live Streaming
10 4 (1.03%) Eurex
10 4 (1.03%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 34 (8.76%) Linux
2 28 (7.22%) Windows
3 16 (4.12%) Windows Server
4 6 (1.55%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (1.03%) Windows Server 2019
6 3 (0.77%) Ubuntu
7 2 (0.52%) Android
7 2 (0.52%) Apple iOS
7 2 (0.52%) CentOS
7 2 (0.52%) Mac OS
7 2 (0.52%) Unix
7 2 (0.52%) Windows 10
7 2 (0.52%) Windows Server 2012
7 2 (0.52%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (0.26%) FreeRTOS
8 1 (0.26%) ThreadX
Processes & Methodologies
1 252 (64.95%) Agile
2 123 (31.70%) Continuous Improvement
3 100 (25.77%) Roadmaps
4 95 (24.48%) Scrum
5 82 (21.13%) Stakeholder Management
6 71 (18.30%) User Experience
7 68 (17.53%) DevOps
8 67 (17.27%) CI/CD
9 65 (16.75%) Problem-Solving
10 59 (15.21%) Decision-Making
11 55 (14.18%) AI
11 55 (14.18%) Analytics
12 50 (12.89%) Kanban
13 48 (12.37%) Mentoring
13 48 (12.37%) Sprint Planning
14 47 (12.11%) User Stories
15 45 (11.60%) Project Management
15 45 (11.60%) SDLC
16 39 (10.05%) Acceptance Criteria
16 39 (10.05%) Customer Experience
Programming Languages
1 53 (13.66%) SQL
2 42 (10.82%) Python
3 35 (9.02%) Java
4 26 (6.70%) JavaScript
5 19 (4.90%) PowerShell
6 16 (4.12%) Bash
7 13 (3.35%) TypeScript
8 10 (2.58%) C#
9 3 (0.77%) C++
9 3 (0.77%) PHP
9 3 (0.77%) RPG
10 2 (0.52%) Delphi
10 2 (0.52%) T-SQL
10 2 (0.52%) VB
10 2 (0.52%) VB.NET
10 2 (0.52%) VB6
11 1 (0.26%) Apex Code
11 1 (0.26%) C
11 1 (0.26%) Groovy
11 1 (0.26%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 51 (13.14%) Degree
2 42 (10.82%) Security Cleared
3 21 (5.41%) SC Cleared
4 16 (4.12%) PMI Certification
5 14 (3.61%) BPSS Clearance
6 12 (3.09%) AWS Certification
6 12 (3.09%) Computer Science Degree
6 12 (3.09%) DV Cleared
7 8 (2.06%) Cisco Certification
8 7 (1.80%) Master's Degree
9 6 (1.55%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 6 (1.55%) ISTQB
9 6 (1.55%) Microsoft Certification
9 6 (1.55%) PMP
10 5 (1.29%) CCNA
10 5 (1.29%) OSCP
10 5 (1.29%) RHCE
10 5 (1.29%) RHCSA
11 4 (1.03%) CITP
12 3 (0.77%) CBAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (10.57%) Accessibility
2 27 (6.96%) QA
2 27 (6.96%) WCAG
3 20 (5.15%) SLA
4 10 (2.58%) Data Quality
5 9 (2.32%) GDPR
6 8 (2.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 8 (2.06%) PMO
7 6 (1.55%) Basel II
7 6 (1.55%) Cyber Essentials
8 4 (1.03%) ISO 26262
9 3 (0.77%) Actionable Recommendations
9 3 (0.77%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 3 (0.77%) Software Quality Assurance
10 2 (0.52%) ISO 14001
10 2 (0.52%) ISO 9001
10 2 (0.52%) MiFID
10 2 (0.52%) NIST
10 2 (0.52%) PCI DSS
10 2 (0.52%) SOC 2
System Software
1 27 (6.96%) Docker
2 24 (6.19%) Active Directory
3 16 (4.12%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (1.29%) Squid
4 5 (1.29%) VMware ESXi
4 5 (1.29%) VMware NSX
4 5 (1.29%) vSphere
5 4 (1.03%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.52%) Embedded Firmware
6 2 (0.52%) Firmware
6 2 (0.52%) KVM
7 1 (0.26%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 26 (6.70%) Kubernetes
2 23 (5.93%) Terraform
3 12 (3.09%) Ansible
3 12 (3.09%) Microsoft Intune
4 7 (1.80%) ZABBIX
5 6 (1.55%) Grafana
5 6 (1.55%) Packer
6 4 (1.03%) Functional Safety
6 4 (1.03%) Kibana
6 4 (1.03%) Prometheus
7 3 (0.77%) HP ALM
7 3 (0.77%) Progress Chef
7 3 (0.77%) Puppet
7 3 (0.77%) vCenter Server
8 2 (0.52%) Docker Swarm
8 2 (0.52%) FortiGate
8 2 (0.52%) Graylog
8 2 (0.52%) Nagios
8 2 (0.52%) Podman
8 2 (0.52%) Proxmox
Vendors
1 62 (15.98%) Microsoft
2 40 (10.31%) Atlassian
3 32 (8.25%) Adobe
4 28 (7.22%) Oracle
5 25 (6.44%) ServiceNow
6 17 (4.38%) Google
7 16 (4.12%) VMware
8 15 (3.87%) Salesforce
8 15 (3.87%) SAP
9 12 (3.09%) Splunk
10 11 (2.84%) Red Hat
11 9 (2.32%) Siemens
12 8 (2.06%) IBM
13 5 (1.29%) Bloomberg
13 5 (1.29%) Databricks
14 4 (1.03%) Cisco
14 4 (1.03%) CQG
14 4 (1.03%) MuleSoft
14 4 (1.03%) Reuters
14 4 (1.03%) YouTube