Confluence Contracts in the South West

Confluence
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for Confluence skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Confluence over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 60 90 65
Rank change year-on-year +30 -25 +7
Contract jobs citing Confluence 99 82 127
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 3.12% 2.31% 3.45%
As % of the Application Platforms category 33.90% 18.76% 28.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 90 60 84
10th Percentile £463 £350 £416
25th Percentile £479 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £563 £575
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% -2.17% +15.00%
75th Percentile £700 £650 £625
90th Percentile - £750 £671
England median daily rate £538 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.27% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 1
10th Percentile - £62.50 -
25th Percentile - £67.50 £49.25
Median hourly rate - £86.65 £50.50
Median % change year-on-year - +71.58% -
75th Percentile - £86.66 £51.75
90th Percentile - £91.36 -
England median hourly rate £62.50 £57.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year +8.70% -17.86% +20.69%

All Application Platform Skills
South West

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 292 437 440
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 9.21% 12.32% 11.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 223 342 314
10th Percentile £216 £251 £208
25th Percentile £363 £381 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £481
Median % change year-on-year - +3.90% +6.94%
75th Percentile £589 £630 £600
90th Percentile £700 £713 £642
England median daily rate £500 £525 £510
% change year-on-year -4.76% +2.94% +7.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 26 8
10th Percentile - £17.50 £13.87
25th Percentile - £53.75 £14.72
Median hourly rate £40.00 £69.17 £59.78
Median % change year-on-year -42.17% +15.71% +174.83%
75th Percentile £68.00 £79.69 £69.05
90th Percentile £74.44 £86.66 -
England median hourly rate £25.50 £35.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -27.14% +55.56% +12.50%

Confluence
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Confluence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Confluence in the South West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Confluence in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Confluence in the South West

Confluence
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Confluence in the South West over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Confluence in the South West

Confluence
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Confluence in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Confluence in the South West

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Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Confluence within the South West region over the 6 months to 13 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Wiltshire +26 81 £538 -2.27% 5
Gloucestershire +2 10 £600 -4.00% 2
Bristol -5 8 £575 -8.36% 3
Confluence
England

Confluence
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 38 (38.38%) SharePoint
2 35 (35.35%) SharePoint Server
3 8 (8.08%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (1.01%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 1 (1.01%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 9 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (2.02%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (2.02%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (2.02%) MS Visio
3 1 (1.01%) PlantUML
Business Applications
1 1 (1.01%) Magento
1 1 (1.01%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 44 (44.44%) Azure
2 34 (34.34%) Azure Stack
3 10 (10.10%) AWS
4 8 (8.08%) GCP
5 3 (3.03%) PaaS
6 2 (2.02%) OpenShift
7 1 (1.01%) Apigee
7 1 (1.01%) Google Container Engine
7 1 (1.01%) OCI
7 1 (1.01%) Power Platform
7 1 (1.01%) SAP Commerce Cloud
7 1 (1.01%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 35 (35.35%) BGP
1 35 (35.35%) Firewall
2 9 (9.09%) DNS
3 8 (8.08%) DHCP
4 6 (6.06%) VSAN
5 4 (4.04%) TCP/IP
6 2 (2.02%) VPN
7 1 (1.01%) Skype
7 1 (1.01%) Software-Defined Networking
7 1 (1.01%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.02%) MySQL
1 2 (2.02%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.01%) Power BI
2 1 (1.01%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 97 (97.98%) JIRA
2 30 (30.30%) Bitbucket
3 24 (24.24%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 24 (24.24%) Jenkins
4 1 (1.01%) Cucumber
4 1 (1.01%) Cypress.io
4 1 (1.01%) Git
4 1 (1.01%) GitLab
4 1 (1.01%) JMeter
4 1 (1.01%) Robot Framework
4 1 (1.01%) Selenium
General
1 81 (81.82%) Social Skills
2 36 (36.36%) Analytical Skills
3 19 (19.19%) Organisational Skills
4 18 (18.18%) Aerospace
5 11 (11.11%) Public Sector
6 7 (7.07%) Military
7 4 (4.04%) Finance
8 1 (1.01%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.01%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 21 (21.21%) Developer
2 17 (17.17%) Microsoft Engineer
3 13 (13.13%) Analyst
4 11 (11.11%) Architect
4 11 (11.11%) Integration Engineer
4 11 (11.11%) Test and Integration Engineer
4 11 (11.11%) Test Engineer
5 9 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 5 (5.05%) Senior
6 5 (5.05%) Service Analyst
6 5 (5.05%) Service Management Analyst
6 5 (5.05%) Virtualisation Engineer
7 4 (4.04%) Senior Integration Engineer
7 4 (4.04%) Senior Test and Integration Engineer
7 4 (4.04%) Senior Test Engineer
8 3 (3.03%) IT Architect
8 3 (3.03%) IT Manager
8 3 (3.03%) Project Manager
9 2 (2.02%) Business Analyst
9 2 (2.02%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (27.27%) .NET
2 25 (25.25%) .NET Core
3 5 (5.05%) Flash
4 3 (3.03%) .NET Framework
5 2 (2.02%) ModSecurity
6 1 (1.01%) Apache NiFi
6 1 (1.01%) ASP.NET Web API
6 1 (1.01%) Kafka
6 1 (1.01%) React
6 1 (1.01%) Swagger
6 1 (1.01%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 35 (35.35%) Private Cloud
2 11 (11.11%) PKI
3 8 (8.08%) Public Cloud
4 5 (5.05%) Clustering
5 2 (2.02%) Product Ownership
5 2 (2.02%) Security Posture
6 1 (1.01%) Data Centre
6 1 (1.01%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.01%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 48 (48.48%) Windows
2 32 (32.32%) Linux
3 8 (8.08%) Windows Server
3 8 (8.08%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (1.01%) CentOS
4 1 (1.01%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (1.01%) Windows 10
4 1 (1.01%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (43.43%) Service Management
2 37 (37.37%) ITIL
3 34 (34.34%) Capacity Management
3 34 (34.34%) Network Management
3 34 (34.34%) Security Monitoring
4 28 (28.28%) ITSM
5 26 (26.26%) CI/CD
6 24 (24.24%) Agile
6 24 (24.24%) Continuous Integration
6 24 (24.24%) Infrastructure Automation
7 23 (23.23%) Configuration Management
7 23 (23.23%) Continuous Improvement
7 23 (23.23%) Deployment Automation
7 23 (23.23%) OO
7 23 (23.23%) OOP
7 23 (23.23%) Task Automation
8 20 (20.20%) Problem-Solving
9 14 (14.14%) Critical Thinking
10 12 (12.12%) Knowledge Transfer
11 11 (11.11%) Backlog Management
Programming Languages
1 32 (32.32%) PowerShell
2 31 (31.31%) Python
3 9 (9.09%) SQL
4 6 (6.06%) Bash
5 5 (5.05%) C
6 1 (1.01%) C++
6 1 (1.01%) Java
6 1 (1.01%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 89 (89.90%) Security Cleared
2 49 (49.49%) SC Cleared
3 42 (42.42%) DV Cleared
4 19 (19.19%) Degree
5 12 (12.12%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 9 (9.09%) Master's Degree
7 8 (8.08%) MCSE
7 8 (8.08%) Microsoft Certification
8 7 (7.07%) MCSA
9 6 (6.06%) CCNA
9 6 (6.06%) Cisco Certification
10 4 (4.04%) Chartered Engineer
11 1 (1.01%) CCNP
11 1 (1.01%) Computer Science Degree
11 1 (1.01%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (39.39%) Government Security Classifications
2 4 (4.04%) NCSC
3 2 (2.02%) PMO
3 2 (2.02%) QA
System Software
1 19 (19.19%) VMware Infrastructure
2 13 (13.13%) VMware NSX
3 9 (9.09%) VMware ESXi
4 8 (8.08%) Active Directory
5 5 (5.05%) Docker
6 4 (4.04%) vSphere
7 2 (2.02%) Hyper-V
8 1 (1.01%) Microsoft Virtual Server
8 1 (1.01%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 31 (31.31%) Ansible
2 25 (25.25%) PowerCLI
2 25 (25.25%) SCOM
3 9 (9.09%) Terraform
4 5 (5.05%) Kubernetes
4 5 (5.05%) vCenter Server
5 2 (2.02%) OPNET
6 1 (1.01%) Dell DRAC
6 1 (1.01%) Puppet
6 1 (1.01%) SCCM
6 1 (1.01%) WSUS
Vendors
1 76 (76.77%) Atlassian
2 47 (47.47%) Microsoft
3 22 (22.22%) Dell
3 22 (22.22%) HP
4 21 (21.21%) VMware
5 8 (8.08%) Cisco
6 2 (2.02%) Google
6 2 (2.02%) SAP
7 1 (1.01%) Adobe
7 1 (1.01%) IBM
7 1 (1.01%) Oracle
7 1 (1.01%) Red Hat
7 1 (1.01%) Salesforce
7 1 (1.01%) SolarWinds
7 1 (1.01%) Splunk
7 1 (1.01%) Veeam