Confluence Job Trends in Cheshire

Confluence
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cheshire requiring Confluence skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 75 69 45
Rank change year-on-year -6 -24 +61
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 22 5 14
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheshire 2.78% 0.54% 2.93%
As % of the Application Platforms category 36.67% 4.76% 17.72%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 13
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £22,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £97,000 £23,850
Median % change year-on-year - +306.71% -54.57%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - £46,350
North West median annual salary £55,000 £55,250 £45,000
% change year-on-year -0.45% +22.78% -17.43%

All Application Platform Skills
Cheshire

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 Cheshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 60 105 79
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 7.59% 11.33% 16.53%
Number of salaries quoted 22 55 74
10th Percentile £27,300 £26,849 £23,108
25th Percentile £30,500 £37,500 £28,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £47,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% +11.76% +11.84%
75th Percentile £58,750 £52,500 £49,875
90th Percentile £69,375 £65,000 £68,246
North West median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -5.26% - +5.56%

Confluence
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Confluence job vacancy trend in Cheshire

Confluence
Salary Trend in Cheshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Confluence.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Confluence

Confluence
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Confluence within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 24 October 2025. 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
Warrington +19 1 - - 3
Crewe +3 1 - - 2
Knutsford -3 1 - - 5
Macclesfield - 1 - -
Middlewich - 1 - -
Northwich - 1 - -
Runcorn - 1 - -
Sandbach - 1 - -
Ellesmere Port - 1 - -
Chester - 1 - - 3
Congleton - 1 - -
Widnes - 1 - -
Wilmslow - 1 - -
Confluence
North West

Confluence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 21 (95.45%) AWS
1 21 (95.45%) Azure
1 21 (95.45%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 22 (100.00%) Bitbucket
1 22 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 22 (100.00%) GitLab
1 22 (100.00%) JIRA
1 22 (100.00%) Maven
1 22 (100.00%) Selenium
1 22 (100.00%) SonarQube
1 22 (100.00%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (4.55%) JUnit
2 1 (4.55%) Mockito
General
1 21 (95.45%) Banking
1 21 (95.45%) Finance
1 21 (95.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 21 (95.45%) Software Engineer
2 1 (4.55%) Developer
2 1 (4.55%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (100.00%) CSS
1 22 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 22 (100.00%) HTML
1 22 (100.00%) JPA
1 22 (100.00%) React
1 22 (100.00%) Redux
1 22 (100.00%) Spring Boot
2 21 (95.45%) Kafka
2 21 (95.45%) Spring
3 1 (4.55%) Jest
3 1 (4.55%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 21 (95.45%) Enterprise Software
1 21 (95.45%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (100.00%) Agile
1 22 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 22 (100.00%) DevOps
1 22 (100.00%) Microservices
1 22 (100.00%) TDD
1 22 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 21 (95.45%) Clean Code
2 21 (95.45%) Containerisation
2 21 (95.45%) Continuous Improvement
2 21 (95.45%) Front End Development
2 21 (95.45%) Full-Stack Development
2 21 (95.45%) Performance Optimisation
2 21 (95.45%) SDLC
2 21 (95.45%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 22 (100.00%) Java
1 22 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 22 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (95.45%) QA
System Software
1 21 (95.45%) Docker
Systems Management
1 21 (95.45%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 21 (95.45%) Solace
2 1 (4.55%) Veracode