Confluence Job Trends in the South East

Confluence
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Confluence skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 239 216 273
Rank change year-on-year -23 +57 +28
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 39 50 89
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.32% 0.70% 0.62%
As % of the Application Platforms category 8.01% 9.38% 6.65%
Number of salaries quoted 24 26 70
10th Percentile £32,500 - £38,500
25th Percentile £44,063 £27,000 £46,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,750 £45,000 £63,750
Median % change year-on-year +30.56% -29.41% -2.30%
75th Percentile £75,938 £61,563 £77,500
90th Percentile £103,000 £77,500 £85,250
England median annual salary £62,500 £58,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +7.76% +0.87% -11.54%

All Application Platform Skills
South East

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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 487 533 1,338
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 3.95% 7.48% 9.29%
Number of salaries quoted 383 297 1,012
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,500 £27,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £32,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +17.65% -14.14%
75th Percentile £59,625 £61,250 £60,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%

Confluence
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Confluence relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Confluence job vacancy trend in the South East

Confluence
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Confluence.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Confluence

Confluence
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Confluence in the South East over the 6 months to 17 March 2026.

Salary histogram for Confluence in the South East

Confluence
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Confluence within the South East region over the 6 months to 17 March 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
Thames Valley -13 13 £60,000 +42.86% 17
Hampshire -4 7 £39,000 +44.44% 16
Buckinghamshire - 7 £62,500 - 8
Berkshire -7 6 £35,000 -16.67% 5
West Sussex -12 6 £105,000 +61.54% 2
Kent -16 5 £65,000 +8.33% 6
Middlesex +24 4 - - 6
Surrey -34 2 £42,500 -26.09% 9
Isle of Wight - 1 - -
East Sussex - 1 £55,000 - 1
Confluence
England

Confluence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 3 (7.69%) CMS
1 3 (7.69%) SharePoint
2 2 (5.13%) IIS
3 1 (2.56%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (2.56%) WordPress
Applications
1 4 (10.26%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (7.69%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (2.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (2.56%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (2.56%) Oracle 11i
1 1 (2.56%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (2.56%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (2.56%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 10 (25.64%) Azure
2 5 (12.82%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (10.26%) Adobe Analytics
3 4 (10.26%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (10.26%) Figma
3 4 (10.26%) Miro
3 4 (10.26%) Power Platform
4 3 (7.69%) Entra ID
4 3 (7.69%) Microsoft Copilot
4 3 (7.69%) PaaS
4 3 (7.69%) SaaS
5 2 (5.13%) Azure Logic Apps
5 2 (5.13%) Azure Service Bus
5 2 (5.13%) Azure Service Fabric
6 1 (2.56%) Azure Stack
6 1 (2.56%) OCI
6 1 (2.56%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.13%) HTTP
2 1 (2.56%) Broadband
2 1 (2.56%) DHCP
2 1 (2.56%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (12.82%) SQL Server
2 2 (5.13%) Power BI
2 2 (5.13%) Relational Database
3 1 (2.56%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.56%) MongoDB
3 1 (2.56%) Oracle Database
3 1 (2.56%) Oracle Database 12c
3 1 (2.56%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (2.56%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (2.56%) RDBMS
3 1 (2.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (2.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 36 (92.31%) JIRA
2 6 (15.38%) Git
3 2 (5.13%) Bitbucket
3 2 (5.13%) Charles Proxy
3 2 (5.13%) Fiddler
3 2 (5.13%) Postman
3 2 (5.13%) TestRail
4 1 (2.56%) Cypress.io
4 1 (2.56%) GitLab
4 1 (2.56%) JUnit
4 1 (2.56%) NUnit
4 1 (2.56%) Rational DOORS
4 1 (2.56%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 1 (2.56%) Toad
4 1 (2.56%) utPLSQL
4 1 (2.56%) Visual Studio
General
1 13 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 11 (28.21%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (15.38%) Banking
3 6 (15.38%) Influencing Skills
4 5 (12.82%) Retail
5 4 (10.26%) Finance
6 3 (7.69%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (5.13%) Legal
7 2 (5.13%) Marketing
7 2 (5.13%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (2.56%) Advertising
8 1 (2.56%) Avionics
8 1 (2.56%) Electronics
8 1 (2.56%) Games
8 1 (2.56%) Law
8 1 (2.56%) Military
8 1 (2.56%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 9 (23.08%) Senior
2 7 (17.95%) Lead
2 7 (17.95%) Senior Manager
3 5 (12.82%) Analyst
4 4 (10.26%) Business Analyst
4 4 (10.26%) Developer
5 3 (7.69%) Administrator
5 3 (7.69%) Delivery Manager
5 3 (7.69%) Senior Strategy Manager
5 3 (7.69%) Strategy Manager
6 2 (5.13%) Full-Stack Developer
6 2 (5.13%) IT Engineer
6 2 (5.13%) IT Support
6 2 (5.13%) IT Support Engineer
6 2 (5.13%) Software Developer
6 2 (5.13%) Support Engineer
6 2 (5.13%) Test Engineer
7 1 (2.56%) Product Delivery Manager
7 1 (2.56%) Senior IT Administrator
7 1 (2.56%) Technologist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (7.69%) .NET
1 3 (7.69%) REST
2 2 (5.13%) ASP.NET
2 2 (5.13%) JSON
2 2 (5.13%) OAuth
2 2 (5.13%) OAuth2
2 2 (5.13%) OpenID
2 2 (5.13%) SOAP
2 2 (5.13%) WCF
2 2 (5.13%) Web Services
3 1 (2.56%) ARM Templates
3 1 (2.56%) CSS
3 1 (2.56%) CSS3
3 1 (2.56%) HTML
3 1 (2.56%) HTML5
3 1 (2.56%) Next.js
3 1 (2.56%) Node.js
3 1 (2.56%) React
3 1 (2.56%) React Native
3 1 (2.56%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (12.82%) Legacy Systems
2 3 (7.69%) Life Science
2 3 (7.69%) Onboarding
3 2 (5.13%) CCTV
3 2 (5.13%) Low-Code
3 2 (5.13%) Over-the-Top Content
4 1 (2.56%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (2.56%) Augmented Reality
4 1 (2.56%) Data Structures
4 1 (2.56%) PKI
4 1 (2.56%) Replication
4 1 (2.56%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (2.56%) Social Media
4 1 (2.56%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 4 (10.26%) Windows
2 2 (5.13%) Android
2 2 (5.13%) Apple iOS
2 2 (5.13%) Linux
2 2 (5.13%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (5.13%) Windows Server
3 1 (2.56%) CentOS
3 1 (2.56%) Ubuntu
3 1 (2.56%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (2.56%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (69.23%) Agile
2 12 (30.77%) Continuous Improvement
3 8 (20.51%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (20.51%) SDLC
3 8 (20.51%) Stakeholder Management
4 6 (15.38%) Analytics
4 6 (15.38%) Business Strategy
4 6 (15.38%) Coaching
4 6 (15.38%) Customer Experience
4 6 (15.38%) DevOps
4 6 (15.38%) Scrum
5 5 (12.82%) AI
5 5 (12.82%) Business Analysis
5 5 (12.82%) CI/CD
5 5 (12.82%) Mentoring
5 5 (12.82%) Risk Management
5 5 (12.82%) Roadmaps
5 5 (12.82%) User Experience
6 4 (10.26%) Decision-Making
6 4 (10.26%) Storytelling
Programming Languages
1 7 (17.95%) SQL
2 3 (7.69%) PowerShell
3 2 (5.13%) C#
3 2 (5.13%) Delphi
3 2 (5.13%) JavaScript
3 2 (5.13%) Python
3 2 (5.13%) TypeScript
3 2 (5.13%) VB
3 2 (5.13%) VB6
4 1 (2.56%) Bash
4 1 (2.56%) Go
4 1 (2.56%) Java
4 1 (2.56%) PHP
4 1 (2.56%) PL/SQL
4 1 (2.56%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (25.64%) Degree
2 5 (12.82%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (7.69%) BPSS Clearance
3 3 (7.69%) Security Cleared
4 2 (5.13%) SC Cleared
5 1 (2.56%) MCSA
5 1 (2.56%) MCSE
5 1 (2.56%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (2.56%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.26%) Accessibility
2 3 (7.69%) PMO
3 2 (5.13%) GDPR
3 2 (5.13%) ISO 14001
3 2 (5.13%) ISO 9001
3 2 (5.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (5.13%) QA
3 2 (5.13%) SLA
3 2 (5.13%) WCAG
System Software
1 4 (10.26%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (5.13%) Docker
2 2 (5.13%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (2.56%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (7.69%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (5.13%) Terraform
3 1 (2.56%) Ansible
3 1 (2.56%) Docker Swarm
3 1 (2.56%) Kubernetes
3 1 (2.56%) Nagios
3 1 (2.56%) Podman
3 1 (2.56%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 14 (35.90%) Microsoft
2 4 (10.26%) Adobe
2 4 (10.26%) VMware
3 3 (7.69%) Qualtrics
4 2 (5.13%) Oracle
4 2 (5.13%) Roku
5 1 (2.56%) Atlassian
5 1 (2.56%) IBM
5 1 (2.56%) Red Hat
5 1 (2.56%) Siemens
5 1 (2.56%) Sitecore
5 1 (2.56%) Splunk