Confluence
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Confluence skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Confluence over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 298 232 223
Rank change year-on-year -66 -9 +6
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 937 1,665 2,877
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.96% 1.59% 1.87%
As % of the Application Platforms category 8.77% 13.81% 13.56%
Number of salaries quoted 657 983 1,522
10th Percentile £30,650 £45,650 £40,050
25th Percentile £42,439 £52,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% -
75th Percentile £75,772 £82,500 £77,438
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,700 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.83% +9.09% -4.35%

All Application Platform Skills
UK

Confluence is in the Application Platforms category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 10,690 12,060 21,210
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.90% 11.52% 13.76%
Number of salaries quoted 7,047 7,947 11,793
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £34,000 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +1.85% +2.86%
75th Percentile £67,500 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £91,250 £97,290 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% -

Confluence
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Confluence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Confluence in the UK

Confluence
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Confluence.

Salary trend for Confluence in the UK

Confluence
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Confluence over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Confluence in the UK

Confluence
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Confluence within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
England -63 792 £57,000 -12.31% 216
UK excluding London -28 667 £51,700 -13.83% 149
Work from Home -123 302 £62,641 -2.59% 119
London -113 240 £70,000 -3.55% 76
South West +57 206 £48,625 -15.89% 23
North of England +3 146 £70,000 +12.00% 36
Scotland -87 91 £62,500 -3.06% 11
South East -6 88 £60,500 -3.20% 48
Midlands -90 78 £42,500 -32.00% 20
North West -3 71 £60,000 -4.00% 19
Yorkshire +45 58 £70,288 +9.77% 16
West Midlands -91 47 £55,000 -8.33% 14
East of England -17 33 £55,000 -4.35% 13
East Midlands -1 28 £37,250 -42.69% 6
Wales +30 18 £60,000 -13.60% 3
North East +4 17 £70,000 -9.68% 1
Northern Ireland - 7 - -

Confluence
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 46 (4.91%) SharePoint
2 13 (1.39%) Apache
3 12 (1.28%) WordPress
4 11 (1.17%) Apache Airflow
5 9 (0.96%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 7 (0.75%) Jupyter
6 7 (0.75%) Microsoft Exchange
6 7 (0.75%) nginx
7 6 (0.64%) Apache Spark
7 6 (0.64%) Oracle Workflow
7 6 (0.64%) SAS
8 5 (0.53%) Tomcat
9 3 (0.32%) CMS
10 1 (0.11%) Red Hat Fuse
10 1 (0.11%) Site Server
Applications
1 56 (5.98%) Microsoft Office
2 53 (5.66%) MS Visio
3 31 (3.31%) Microsoft Excel
4 19 (2.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 17 (1.81%) Trello
6 7 (0.75%) Microsoft Project
7 5 (0.53%) Doxygen
8 4 (0.43%) Maya
8 4 (0.43%) MotionBuilder
9 2 (0.21%) Adobe Illustrator
9 2 (0.21%) Gliffy
9 2 (0.21%) InVision
9 2 (0.21%) Photoshop
9 2 (0.21%) Sketch
10 1 (0.11%) 1Password
10 1 (0.11%) Acrobat
10 1 (0.11%) Camtasia
Business Applications
1 4 (0.43%) MIS ActiveH
2 3 (0.32%) SAP SD
3 1 (0.11%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.11%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 134 (14.30%) Azure
2 131 (13.98%) AWS
3 69 (7.36%) Microsoft 365
4 60 (6.40%) GitHub
5 55 (5.87%) Power Platform
6 48 (5.12%) GCP
7 39 (4.16%) Miro
8 37 (3.95%) Serverless
9 33 (3.52%) AWS Lambda
9 33 (3.52%) Azure DevOps
10 26 (2.77%) AWS CloudFormation
11 24 (2.56%) SaaS
12 23 (2.45%) Dynamics 365
13 21 (2.24%) Slack
14 19 (2.03%) Amazon EC2
14 19 (2.03%) Cloud Computing
15 15 (1.60%) Entra ID
16 14 (1.49%) Amazon S3
17 13 (1.39%) Virtual Private Cloud
18 12 (1.28%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 40 (4.27%) Firewall
2 26 (2.77%) DNS
3 18 (1.92%) PBX
4 17 (1.81%) Wi-Fi
5 11 (1.17%) SSL
5 11 (1.17%) TCP/IP
6 10 (1.07%) VPN
7 8 (0.85%) 5G
8 7 (0.75%) Internet
8 7 (0.75%) NaaS
9 6 (0.64%) DHCP
9 6 (0.64%) WAN
10 5 (0.53%) Network Security
10 5 (0.53%) Softphone
11 4 (0.43%) Bluetooth
11 4 (0.43%) Broadband
11 4 (0.43%) MPLS
11 4 (0.43%) VLAN
11 4 (0.43%) Wireless
11 4 (0.43%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 54 (5.76%) PostgreSQL
2 50 (5.34%) Power BI
3 49 (5.23%) MySQL
4 35 (3.74%) Tableau
5 27 (2.88%) Relational Database
6 26 (2.77%) NoSQL
7 22 (2.35%) SQL Server
8 17 (1.81%) Data Warehouse
9 15 (1.60%) Data Lake
10 13 (1.39%) MongoDB
11 12 (1.28%) Looker
12 11 (1.17%) BigQuery
12 11 (1.17%) Metadata
13 10 (1.07%) Amazon RDS
14 9 (0.96%) Elasticsearch
15 7 (0.75%) Amazon Redshift
15 7 (0.75%) Data Mining
16 6 (0.64%) Azure SQL Database
17 5 (0.53%) Amazon Aurora
17 5 (0.53%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 865 (92.32%) JIRA
2 215 (22.95%) Git
3 175 (18.68%) Bitbucket
4 107 (11.42%) Visual Studio
5 96 (10.25%) Jenkins
6 62 (6.62%) Sourcetree
7 40 (4.27%) GitLab
8 23 (2.45%) Selenium
9 18 (1.92%) Sonatype Nexus
10 14 (1.49%) Subversion
11 13 (1.39%) Cucumber
12 12 (1.28%) JUnit
13 10 (1.07%) Cypress.io
14 9 (0.96%) CircleCI
14 9 (0.96%) gulp
15 8 (0.85%) ClearCase
15 8 (0.85%) ClearQuest
15 8 (0.85%) MSTest
16 7 (0.75%) ERwin
16 7 (0.75%) JMeter
General
1 300 (32.02%) Social Skills
2 284 (30.31%) Finance
3 163 (17.40%) Analytical Skills
4 135 (14.41%) Presentation Skills
5 106 (11.31%) Banking
6 99 (10.57%) Games
7 94 (10.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 83 (8.86%) Law
9 67 (7.15%) Public Sector
10 57 (6.08%) Marketing
11 31 (3.31%) Retail
12 29 (3.09%) Investment Banking
13 19 (2.03%) Manufacturing
14 18 (1.92%) Police
15 17 (1.81%) Corporate Banking
15 17 (1.81%) French Language
15 17 (1.81%) Influencing Skills
15 17 (1.81%) Organisational Skills
16 12 (1.28%) Documentation Skills
16 12 (1.28%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 182 (19.42%) Developer
2 151 (16.12%) Senior
3 143 (15.26%) Analyst
3 143 (15.26%) Lead
4 88 (9.39%) 3D Developer
4 88 (9.39%) Business Analyst
4 88 (9.39%) Games Developer
4 88 (9.39%) Unity 3D Developer
5 66 (7.04%) Senior Developer
6 55 (5.87%) Software Engineer
7 43 (4.59%) Programme Manager
8 35 (3.74%) Support Engineer
9 33 (3.52%) Senior Analyst
10 32 (3.42%) Project Manager
11 31 (3.31%) Senior Business Analyst
12 30 (3.20%) Java Developer
12 30 (3.20%) Senior Games Developer
13 27 (2.88%) Product Owner
13 27 (2.88%) Service Analyst
13 27 (2.88%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 88 (9.39%) Unity (Game Engine)
2 51 (5.44%) Spring
3 50 (5.34%) Node.js
4 48 (5.12%) RESTful
5 43 (4.59%) .NET
6 39 (4.16%) React
7 29 (3.09%) HTML
8 26 (2.77%) AngularJS
9 23 (2.45%) REST
9 23 (2.45%) Spring Boot
10 22 (2.35%) JSON
11 21 (2.24%) CSS
12 20 (2.13%) Vue
13 17 (1.81%) Kafka
14 16 (1.71%) XML
15 14 (1.49%) Web Services
16 13 (1.39%) SOAP
17 10 (1.07%) GraphQL
17 10 (1.07%) Swagger
18 9 (0.96%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 108 (11.53%) Product Ownership
2 88 (9.39%) Virtual Reality
3 34 (3.63%) Mobile App
4 31 (3.31%) Onboarding
5 22 (2.35%) Cloud Native
5 22 (2.35%) IoT
6 15 (1.60%) Enterprise Software
7 14 (1.49%) Data Centre
7 14 (1.49%) Distributed Systems
8 12 (1.28%) Public Cloud
8 12 (1.28%) Virtual Team
9 11 (1.17%) Management Information System
9 11 (1.17%) Market Risk
10 10 (1.07%) Mainframe
10 10 (1.07%) Self-Motivation
11 8 (0.85%) Data Protection Act
12 7 (0.75%) EPoS
12 7 (0.75%) Renewable Energy
13 6 (0.64%) Data Structures
13 6 (0.64%) Mobile Payment
Operating Systems
1 101 (10.78%) Linux
2 75 (8.00%) Windows
3 34 (3.63%) Mac OS
4 22 (2.35%) Windows Server
5 19 (2.03%) Unix
6 14 (1.49%) Windows Server 2016
6 14 (1.49%) Windows Server 2019
7 8 (0.85%) Android
7 8 (0.85%) Apple iOS
7 8 (0.85%) Windows 10
8 5 (0.53%) Embedded Linux
9 4 (0.43%) Mac OS X
9 4 (0.43%) Ubuntu
9 4 (0.43%) Windows 7
10 3 (0.32%) Amazon Linux
10 3 (0.32%) Windows Server 2008
11 2 (0.21%) CentOS
11 2 (0.21%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 1 (0.11%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 496 (52.93%) Agile
2 289 (30.84%) Scrum
3 245 (26.15%) DevOps
4 178 (19.00%) Problem-Solving
5 175 (18.68%) Software Engineering
6 147 (15.69%) Project Management
7 139 (14.83%) Mentoring
8 125 (13.34%) Continuous Improvement
8 125 (13.34%) UML
9 113 (12.06%) Roadmaps
10 107 (11.42%) Coaching
10 107 (11.42%) Use Case
11 106 (11.31%) CI/CD
11 106 (11.31%) Design Patterns
12 103 (10.99%) User Stories
13 92 (9.82%) Test Automation
14 87 (9.28%) Kanban
15 85 (9.07%) Stakeholder Management
16 75 (8.00%) Business Analysis
17 65 (6.94%) Scaled Agile Framework
Programming Languages
1 140 (14.94%) C#
2 117 (12.49%) SQL
3 114 (12.17%) Java
4 84 (8.96%) JavaScript
5 74 (7.90%) Python
6 37 (3.95%) Bash
7 28 (2.99%) PowerShell
8 27 (2.88%) TypeScript
9 19 (2.03%) PHP
10 17 (1.81%) C++
11 12 (1.28%) C
11 12 (1.28%) Go
12 11 (1.17%) MATLAB
13 10 (1.07%) Scala
14 9 (0.96%) Ruby
15 6 (0.64%) Apex Code
15 6 (0.64%) Perl
15 6 (0.64%) SOQL
15 6 (0.64%) VBA
16 5 (0.53%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 269 (28.71%) Degree
2 170 (18.14%) Security Cleared
3 159 (16.97%) SC Cleared
4 98 (10.46%) BPSS Clearance
5 19 (2.03%) Computer Science Degree
5 19 (2.03%) PMI Certification
6 18 (1.92%) CCNA
6 18 (1.92%) Cisco Certification
6 18 (1.92%) PMP
7 15 (1.60%) CSPO
8 13 (1.39%) DV Cleared
9 12 (1.28%) Azure Certification
10 11 (1.17%) APMG
11 10 (1.07%) DBS Check
12 7 (0.75%) IIBA
12 7 (0.75%) ITIL Certification
12 7 (0.75%) Master's Degree
13 4 (0.43%) ISEB
14 3 (0.32%) ISTQB
14 3 (0.32%) Sun Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (6.62%) QA
2 29 (3.09%) ISO/IEC 15288
3 26 (2.77%) PMO
4 21 (2.24%) Data Quality
5 20 (2.13%) Accessibility
5 20 (2.13%) GDPR
6 17 (1.81%) ISO 9001
7 14 (1.49%) PSD2
8 7 (0.75%) SLA
9 6 (0.64%) ISO 20022
10 5 (0.53%) Actionable Recommendations
11 4 (0.43%) Cyber Essentials
12 3 (0.32%) GRC
12 3 (0.32%) IEC 62304
12 3 (0.32%) IFRS
12 3 (0.32%) ISO 13485
13 2 (0.21%) WCAG
14 1 (0.11%) Disclosure Scotland
14 1 (0.11%) Government Security Classifications
14 1 (0.11%) NIST
System Software
1 42 (4.48%) Docker
2 32 (3.42%) Active Directory
3 17 (1.81%) VMware ESXi
4 15 (1.60%) VMware Infrastructure
5 8 (0.85%) vSphere
6 6 (0.64%) Firmware
7 5 (0.53%) Virtual Machines
8 2 (0.21%) iptables
9 1 (0.11%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 45 (4.80%) Kubernetes
2 35 (3.74%) Terraform
3 21 (2.24%) Ansible
4 13 (1.39%) Packer
5 8 (0.85%) Progress Chef
5 8 (0.85%) Puppet
6 7 (0.75%) Grafana
7 6 (0.64%) CloudHub
7 6 (0.64%) Jamf Pro
7 6 (0.64%) Microsoft Intune
7 6 (0.64%) Opsgenie
7 6 (0.64%) Salt
8 5 (0.53%) Kibana
9 4 (0.43%) Prometheus
9 4 (0.43%) Single Sign-On
9 4 (0.43%) vRealize
9 4 (0.43%) vRealize Orchestrator
10 3 (0.32%) Consul
10 3 (0.32%) Istio
11 2 (0.21%) Rancher
Vendors
1 217 (23.16%) Microsoft
2 170 (18.14%) Atlassian
3 57 (6.08%) ServiceNow
4 51 (5.44%) Google
5 41 (4.38%) Salesforce
6 40 (4.27%) VMware
7 34 (3.63%) SAP
8 21 (2.24%) Oracle
9 18 (1.92%) Palo Alto
10 16 (1.71%) BiZZdesign
10 16 (1.71%) Teradata
11 15 (1.60%) Apple
11 15 (1.60%) MuleSoft
12 14 (1.49%) IBM
13 13 (1.39%) Adobe
14 12 (1.28%) Cadence
14 12 (1.28%) Citrix
15 10 (1.07%) AppDynamics
16 8 (0.85%) Duck Creek
17 7 (0.75%) Splunk