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 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 311 241 219
Rank change year-on-year -70 -22 +12
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 927 1,567 2,997
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.93% 1.55% 1.91%
As % of the Application Platforms category 8.67% 13.61% 13.66%
Number of salaries quoted 644 933 1,506
10th Percentile £30,500 £45,100 £41,250
25th Percentile £42,142 £52,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% -
75th Percentile £75,772 £80,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% +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 10,698 11,512 21,943
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.78% 11.40% 13.95%
Number of salaries quoted 7,102 7,724 11,594
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 £54,882
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +0.22% +4.54%
75th Percentile £68,750 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
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 10 May 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 10 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -60 795 £55,000 -15.38% 208
UK excluding London -38 652 £50,000 -16.67% 128
Work from Home -128 291 £62,500 -2.39% 102
London -102 242 £70,000 -3.45% 77
South West +40 208 £50,000 -13.51% 17
North of England +12 147 £70,000 +12.00% 31
South East -29 84 £57,500 -8.00% 39
Scotland -75 80 £62,500 -4.08% 5
Midlands -106 80 £42,500 -32.00% 22
North West -7 73 £60,000 -4.00% 16
Yorkshire +43 56 £70,000 +9.33% 15
West Midlands -100 48 £55,000 -10.20% 18
East of England -14 30 £50,000 -13.04% 15
East Midlands -3 28 £37,250 -42.69% 4
North East +3 18 £70,000 -9.68%
Wales - 18 £27,500 - 3
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 45 (4.85%) SharePoint
2 13 (1.40%) Apache
3 12 (1.29%) WordPress
4 11 (1.19%) Apache Airflow
5 7 (0.76%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 7 (0.76%) Jupyter
5 7 (0.76%) Microsoft Exchange
5 7 (0.76%) SAS
6 6 (0.65%) Apache Spark
6 6 (0.65%) Oracle Workflow
7 5 (0.54%) nginx
8 3 (0.32%) CMS
9 1 (0.11%) Site Server
Applications
1 53 (5.72%) Microsoft Office
1 53 (5.72%) MS Visio
2 29 (3.13%) Microsoft Excel
3 17 (1.83%) Trello
4 16 (1.73%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 8 (0.86%) Microsoft Project
6 5 (0.54%) Doxygen
7 4 (0.43%) Maya
7 4 (0.43%) MotionBuilder
8 2 (0.22%) Adobe Illustrator
8 2 (0.22%) Gliffy
8 2 (0.22%) InVision
8 2 (0.22%) Photoshop
8 2 (0.22%) Sketch
9 1 (0.11%) 1Password
9 1 (0.11%) Acrobat
9 1 (0.11%) Camtasia
Business Applications
1 4 (0.43%) MIS ActiveH
2 3 (0.32%) SAP SD
3 1 (0.11%) Primavera
3 1 (0.11%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.11%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 131 (14.13%) Azure
2 128 (13.81%) AWS
3 68 (7.34%) Microsoft 365
4 58 (6.26%) GitHub
5 48 (5.18%) Power Platform
6 46 (4.96%) GCP
7 39 (4.21%) Miro
8 37 (3.99%) Serverless
9 33 (3.56%) AWS Lambda
10 31 (3.34%) Azure DevOps
11 26 (2.80%) AWS CloudFormation
12 24 (2.59%) Dynamics 365
12 24 (2.59%) SaaS
13 21 (2.27%) Slack
14 20 (2.16%) Cloud Computing
15 19 (2.05%) Amazon EC2
16 15 (1.62%) Entra ID
17 13 (1.40%) Amazon S3
17 13 (1.40%) Virtual Private Cloud
18 12 (1.29%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 39 (4.21%) Firewall
2 22 (2.37%) DNS
3 17 (1.83%) Wi-Fi
4 16 (1.73%) PBX
5 10 (1.08%) VPN
6 8 (0.86%) 5G
7 7 (0.76%) Internet
7 7 (0.76%) SSL
7 7 (0.76%) TCP/IP
8 6 (0.65%) DHCP
8 6 (0.65%) NaaS
9 5 (0.54%) Softphone
9 5 (0.54%) WAN
10 4 (0.43%) Bluetooth
10 4 (0.43%) Broadband
10 4 (0.43%) HTTP
10 4 (0.43%) HTTPS
10 4 (0.43%) VLAN
10 4 (0.43%) Wireless
10 4 (0.43%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 46 (4.96%) PostgreSQL
2 43 (4.64%) Power BI
3 41 (4.42%) MySQL
4 36 (3.88%) Tableau
5 28 (3.02%) Relational Database
6 25 (2.70%) NoSQL
7 20 (2.16%) SQL Server
8 16 (1.73%) Data Warehouse
9 15 (1.62%) Data Lake
10 13 (1.40%) Metadata
11 12 (1.29%) Looker
12 11 (1.19%) BigQuery
12 11 (1.19%) MongoDB
13 10 (1.08%) Amazon RDS
14 9 (0.97%) Elasticsearch
15 7 (0.76%) Amazon Redshift
15 7 (0.76%) Data Mining
16 6 (0.65%) Azure SQL Database
17 5 (0.54%) MariaDB
17 5 (0.54%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 852 (91.91%) JIRA
2 211 (22.76%) Git
3 172 (18.55%) Bitbucket
4 106 (11.43%) Visual Studio
5 94 (10.14%) Jenkins
6 62 (6.69%) Sourcetree
7 38 (4.10%) GitLab
8 24 (2.59%) Selenium
9 16 (1.73%) Sonatype Nexus
10 13 (1.40%) Cucumber
11 12 (1.29%) JUnit
12 11 (1.19%) Subversion
13 10 (1.08%) Cypress.io
14 9 (0.97%) CircleCI
14 9 (0.97%) gulp
14 9 (0.97%) Postman
15 8 (0.86%) MSTest
15 8 (0.86%) Spinnaker
16 7 (0.76%) JMeter
17 6 (0.65%) ClearCase
General
1 309 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 272 (29.34%) Finance
3 146 (15.75%) Analytical Skills
4 137 (14.78%) Presentation Skills
5 97 (10.46%) Banking
5 97 (10.46%) Games
6 96 (10.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 86 (9.28%) Law
8 65 (7.01%) Public Sector
9 57 (6.15%) Marketing
10 32 (3.45%) Retail
11 31 (3.34%) Investment Banking
12 19 (2.05%) Corporate Banking
12 19 (2.05%) French Language
12 19 (2.05%) Influencing Skills
13 18 (1.94%) Manufacturing
13 18 (1.94%) Police
14 17 (1.83%) Organisational Skills
15 12 (1.29%) Documentation Skills
15 12 (1.29%) Legal
Job Titles
1 183 (19.74%) Developer
2 146 (15.75%) Senior
3 145 (15.64%) Lead
4 142 (15.32%) Analyst
5 89 (9.60%) Business Analyst
6 87 (9.39%) 3D Developer
6 87 (9.39%) Games Developer
6 87 (9.39%) Unity 3D Developer
7 68 (7.34%) Senior Developer
8 53 (5.72%) Software Engineer
9 43 (4.64%) Programme Manager
10 33 (3.56%) Senior Analyst
11 32 (3.45%) Project Manager
12 31 (3.34%) Senior Business Analyst
12 31 (3.34%) Support Engineer
13 30 (3.24%) Java Developer
13 30 (3.24%) Senior Games Developer
14 27 (2.91%) Product Owner
14 27 (2.91%) Test Engineer
15 26 (2.80%) Service Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 87 (9.39%) Unity (Game Engine)
2 52 (5.61%) Spring
3 48 (5.18%) Node.js
3 48 (5.18%) RESTful
4 42 (4.53%) .NET
5 37 (3.99%) React
6 27 (2.91%) HTML
7 24 (2.59%) AngularJS
7 24 (2.59%) JSON
8 23 (2.48%) REST
8 23 (2.48%) Spring Boot
9 20 (2.16%) Vue
10 19 (2.05%) CSS
11 17 (1.83%) Kafka
12 15 (1.62%) Web Services
12 15 (1.62%) XML
13 12 (1.29%) SOAP
13 12 (1.29%) Swagger
14 9 (0.97%) GraphQL
14 9 (0.97%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 114 (12.30%) Product Ownership
2 87 (9.39%) Virtual Reality
3 38 (4.10%) Mobile App
4 30 (3.24%) Onboarding
5 22 (2.37%) IoT
6 20 (2.16%) Cloud Native
7 16 (1.73%) Distributed Systems
8 14 (1.51%) Enterprise Software
9 13 (1.40%) Data Centre
9 13 (1.40%) Management Information System
10 12 (1.29%) Virtual Team
11 11 (1.19%) Market Risk
12 10 (1.08%) Mainframe
12 10 (1.08%) Self-Motivation
13 8 (0.86%) Data Protection Act
13 8 (0.86%) Public Cloud
14 7 (0.76%) EPoS
14 7 (0.76%) Renewable Energy
15 6 (0.65%) Data Structures
15 6 (0.65%) Mobile Payment
Operating Systems
1 91 (9.82%) Linux
2 73 (7.87%) Windows
3 32 (3.45%) Mac OS
4 21 (2.27%) Windows Server
5 15 (1.62%) Unix
6 13 (1.40%) Windows Server 2016
6 13 (1.40%) Windows Server 2019
7 9 (0.97%) Android
7 9 (0.97%) Apple iOS
8 7 (0.76%) Windows 10
9 5 (0.54%) Embedded Linux
10 4 (0.43%) Windows 7
11 3 (0.32%) Amazon Linux
11 3 (0.32%) Ubuntu
11 3 (0.32%) Windows Server 2008
12 2 (0.22%) CentOS
12 2 (0.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 1 (0.11%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 483 (52.10%) Agile
2 292 (31.50%) Scrum
3 236 (25.46%) DevOps
4 175 (18.88%) Problem-Solving
5 171 (18.45%) Software Engineering
6 154 (16.61%) Project Management
7 131 (14.13%) Mentoring
8 124 (13.38%) Continuous Improvement
8 124 (13.38%) UML
9 112 (12.08%) Roadmaps
10 107 (11.54%) Coaching
11 106 (11.43%) Use Case
12 105 (11.33%) User Stories
13 104 (11.22%) Design Patterns
14 98 (10.57%) CI/CD
15 94 (10.14%) Test Automation
16 87 (9.39%) Kanban
17 84 (9.06%) Stakeholder Management
18 77 (8.31%) Business Analysis
19 65 (7.01%) Acceptance Criteria
Programming Languages
1 137 (14.78%) C#
2 121 (13.05%) SQL
3 115 (12.41%) Java
4 80 (8.63%) JavaScript
5 72 (7.77%) Python
6 32 (3.45%) Bash
7 29 (3.13%) TypeScript
8 25 (2.70%) PowerShell
9 19 (2.05%) PHP
10 18 (1.94%) C++
11 14 (1.51%) C
12 11 (1.19%) MATLAB
13 10 (1.08%) Go
13 10 (1.08%) Scala
14 9 (0.97%) Ruby
15 6 (0.65%) Apex Code
15 6 (0.65%) Perl
15 6 (0.65%) Shell Script
15 6 (0.65%) SOQL
16 5 (0.54%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 265 (28.59%) Degree
2 167 (18.02%) Security Cleared
3 155 (16.72%) SC Cleared
4 97 (10.46%) BPSS Clearance
5 20 (2.16%) PMI Certification
6 19 (2.05%) PMP
7 17 (1.83%) Computer Science Degree
8 16 (1.73%) CCNA
8 16 (1.73%) Cisco Certification
9 15 (1.62%) CSPO
9 15 (1.62%) DV Cleared
10 12 (1.29%) APMG
10 12 (1.29%) Azure Certification
11 10 (1.08%) DBS Check
12 7 (0.76%) IIBA
12 7 (0.76%) ITIL Certification
13 5 (0.54%) Master's Degree
14 4 (0.43%) ISEB
15 3 (0.32%) ISTQB
15 3 (0.32%) Sun Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 64 (6.90%) QA
2 28 (3.02%) ISO/IEC 15288
3 27 (2.91%) Data Quality
3 27 (2.91%) PMO
4 22 (2.37%) GDPR
5 20 (2.16%) Accessibility
6 17 (1.83%) ISO 9001
7 14 (1.51%) PSD2
8 7 (0.76%) SLA
9 6 (0.65%) ISO 20022
10 5 (0.54%) 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 (0.22%) WCAG
14 1 (0.11%) Disclosure Scotland
14 1 (0.11%) P3O
System Software
1 43 (4.64%) Docker
2 30 (3.24%) Active Directory
3 15 (1.62%) VMware ESXi
4 13 (1.40%) VMware Infrastructure
5 7 (0.76%) vSphere
6 6 (0.65%) Firmware
7 5 (0.54%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.11%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.11%) iptables
8 1 (0.11%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 40 (4.31%) Kubernetes
2 33 (3.56%) Terraform
3 17 (1.83%) Ansible
4 13 (1.40%) Packer
5 8 (0.86%) Progress Chef
5 8 (0.86%) Puppet
6 7 (0.76%) Grafana
7 6 (0.65%) CloudHub
7 6 (0.65%) Jamf Pro
7 6 (0.65%) Microsoft Intune
7 6 (0.65%) Opsgenie
7 6 (0.65%) Salt
8 4 (0.43%) Istio
8 4 (0.43%) Kibana
8 4 (0.43%) Prometheus
8 4 (0.43%) Single Sign-On
9 3 (0.32%) Consul
10 2 (0.22%) logstash
11 1 (0.11%) FortiGate
11 1 (0.11%) systemd
Vendors
1 215 (23.19%) Microsoft
2 153 (16.50%) Atlassian
3 55 (5.93%) ServiceNow
4 54 (5.83%) Google
5 41 (4.42%) Salesforce
6 38 (4.10%) SAP
7 35 (3.78%) VMware
8 23 (2.48%) Oracle
9 16 (1.73%) BiZZdesign
9 16 (1.73%) Palo Alto
10 15 (1.62%) Apple
10 15 (1.62%) Teradata
11 13 (1.40%) MuleSoft
12 12 (1.29%) Cadence
12 12 (1.29%) Citrix
12 12 (1.29%) IBM
13 11 (1.19%) Adobe
14 10 (1.08%) AppDynamics
15 8 (0.86%) Duck Creek
16 7 (0.76%) Splunk