Confluence Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Confluence
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Confluence skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 169 175 206
Rank change year-on-year +6 +31 -12
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 16 22 32
As % of all permanent jobs in the Thames Valley 0.26% 0.61% 0.48%
As % of the Application Platforms category 8.70% 7.77% 5.59%
Number of salaries quoted 10 10 19
10th Percentile £54,500 £38,400 £38,500
25th Percentile - £46,563 £42,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +35.00% -25.93%
75th Percentile £63,750 £73,750 £66,875
90th Percentile £64,625 £74,000 £71,250
South East median annual salary £60,000 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +20.00% -13.04% -8.00%

All Application Platform Skills
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 184 283 572
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 3.00% 7.87% 8.65%
Number of salaries quoted 121 176 419
10th Percentile £27,750 £28,500 £28,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,166 £47,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.70% +11.76% -15.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £59,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £80,000 £65,000
South East median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% +5.88% -13.27%

Confluence
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Confluence job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Confluence
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Confluence.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Confluence

Confluence
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Confluence in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 11 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Confluence in the Thames Valley

Confluence
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Confluence within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 11 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
Buckinghamshire -7 13 £60,000 +23.08% 1
Berkshire +7 2 - - 5
Oxfordshire -9 1 - - 1
Confluence
South East

Confluence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 2 (12.50%) SharePoint
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (50.00%) Azure
2 6 (37.50%) AWS
2 6 (37.50%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (25.00%) Azure Sentinel
3 4 (25.00%) Cloudflare
4 3 (18.75%) PaaS
5 2 (12.50%) Entra ID
5 2 (12.50%) Serverless
6 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Copilot
6 1 (6.25%) SaaS
6 1 (6.25%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 4 (25.00%) Firewall
1 4 (25.00%) VPN
2 2 (12.50%) DNS
3 1 (6.25%) DHCP
3 1 (6.25%) DKIM
3 1 (6.25%) DMARC
3 1 (6.25%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (31.25%) SQL Server
2 2 (12.50%) MongoDB
2 2 (12.50%) MySQL
2 2 (12.50%) NoSQL
2 2 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (12.50%) Redis
Development Applications
1 14 (87.50%) JIRA
2 2 (12.50%) Git
2 2 (12.50%) GitLab
2 2 (12.50%) Mocha
2 2 (12.50%) Selenium
General
1 2 (12.50%) Legal
1 2 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (12.50%) Retail
2 1 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (6.25%) Finance
2 1 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (6.25%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (31.25%) Lead
2 4 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (25.00%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
2 4 (25.00%) Network Engineer
2 4 (25.00%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (25.00%) Network Security Engineer
2 4 (25.00%) Security Engineer
3 3 (18.75%) Administrator
4 2 (12.50%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) Java Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Analyst
5 1 (6.25%) Data Analyst
5 1 (6.25%) IT Administrator
5 1 (6.25%) IT Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) IT Support
5 1 (6.25%) IT Support Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) IT Systems Administrator
5 1 (6.25%) Support Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (12.50%) CSS
1 2 (12.50%) Express.js
1 2 (12.50%) HTML
1 2 (12.50%) HTML5
1 2 (12.50%) Jest
1 2 (12.50%) Node.js
2 1 (6.25%) OpenID
2 1 (6.25%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (25.00%) PKI
2 2 (12.50%) CCTV
3 1 (6.25%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 6 (37.50%) Windows
2 5 (31.25%) Linux
3 2 (12.50%) Mac OS
4 1 (6.25%) Android
4 1 (6.25%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (31.25%) Continuous Improvement
1 5 (31.25%) ITIL
1 5 (31.25%) Problem Management
1 5 (31.25%) Technical Leadership
2 4 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (25.00%) SIEM
2 4 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 4 (25.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
2 4 (25.00%) Zero Trust
3 3 (18.75%) Agile
3 3 (18.75%) Business Strategy
3 3 (18.75%) FinOps
3 3 (18.75%) High Availability
3 3 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (18.75%) Supplier Management
4 2 (12.50%) CI/CD
4 2 (12.50%) Energy Management
4 2 (12.50%) Full-Stack Development
4 2 (12.50%) Mathematics
4 2 (12.50%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 6 (37.50%) PowerShell
1 6 (37.50%) Python
2 5 (31.25%) Bash
3 2 (12.50%) Java
3 2 (12.50%) JavaScript
3 2 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) Degree
1 2 (12.50%) Master's Degree
2 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared
2 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (31.25%) SLA
2 3 (18.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (12.50%) Accessibility
3 2 (12.50%) ISO 14001
3 2 (12.50%) ISO 9001
4 1 (6.25%) Data Quality
4 1 (6.25%) QA
4 1 (6.25%) SOC 2
System Software
1 4 (25.00%) Hyper-V
1 4 (25.00%) KVM
1 4 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (12.50%) Docker
3 1 (6.25%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (25.00%) Graylog
1 4 (25.00%) Proxmox
1 4 (25.00%) ZABBIX
2 2 (12.50%) Jamf Pro
2 2 (12.50%) Kubernetes
2 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (12.50%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (6.25%) Terraform
Vendors
1 13 (81.25%) Microsoft
2 4 (25.00%) IBM
2 4 (25.00%) Veeam
2 4 (25.00%) VMware
3 1 (6.25%) Apple
3 1 (6.25%) Atlassian
3 1 (6.25%) CrowdStrike
3 1 (6.25%) Okta