Confluence Contracts in the UK excluding London

Confluence
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Confluence skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Confluence over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 116 120 81
Rank change year-on-year +4 -39 +4
Contract jobs citing Confluence 398 473 940
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.87% 2.08% 3.09%
As % of the Application Platforms category 21.82% 19.28% 24.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 279 334 668
10th Percentile £350 £300 £384
25th Percentile £428 £409 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £588
90th Percentile £700 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 13 26
10th Percentile £54.50 £26.58 £43.13
25th Percentile £63.75 £51.25 £50.63
Median hourly rate £70.00 £57.50 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year +21.74% -17.86% +6.87%
75th Percentile £72.50 £63.75 £77.50
90th Percentile £76.50 £73.75 £81.00
UK median hourly rate £63.75 £57.50 £67.77
% change year-on-year +10.87% -15.15% +12.02%

All Application Platform Skills
UK excluding London

Confluence falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 1,824 2,453 3,785
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 8.55% 10.81% 12.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,245 1,714 2,654
10th Percentile £215 £200 £185
25th Percentile £325 £331 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% +4.65%
75th Percentile £570 £576 £551
90th Percentile £650 £675 £638
UK median daily rate £500 £511 £520
% change year-on-year -2.15% -1.73% +9.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 122 99 136
10th Percentile £13.03 £16.10 £13.33
25th Percentile £15.19 £20.88 £14.25
Median hourly rate £30.41 £48.50 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -37.29% +162.16% -
75th Percentile £51.91 £65.13 £44.27
90th Percentile £74.40 £78.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £31.71 £52.50 £23.00
% change year-on-year -39.60% +128.26% +15.00%

Confluence
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Confluence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Confluence in the UK excluding London

Confluence
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Confluence in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Confluence in the UK excluding London

Confluence
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Confluence in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Confluence in the UK excluding London

Confluence
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Confluence in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Confluence in the UK excluding London

Confluence
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Confluence in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Confluence in the UK excluding London

Confluence
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Confluence within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
Scotland +65 100 £575 +35.29% 15
South East +8 95 £440 -10.31% 36
South West +20 94 £550 -4.35% 12
North of England -12 70 £505 -2.88% 29
North West 0 36 £505 +1.00% 20
Yorkshire +7 29 £525 +5.00% 8
East of England -20 21 £410 -18.00% 7
Midlands -44 18 £375 -28.64% 23
East Midlands +11 10 £356 -52.15% 6
West Midlands -51 8 £550 +3.68% 17
North East -5 5 £480 -38.06% 1
Wales +20 2 £550 +4.76% 6
Confluence
UK

Confluence
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 35 (8.79%) SharePoint
2 30 (7.54%) Microsoft Exchange
3 27 (6.78%) SharePoint Server
4 8 (2.01%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 5 (1.26%) Apache
5 5 (1.26%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 4 (1.01%) Appian
7 2 (0.50%) JBoss
7 2 (0.50%) StreamWeaver
7 2 (0.50%) Tomcat
7 2 (0.50%) WildFly
8 1 (0.25%) Anypoint
8 1 (0.25%) Apache Airflow
8 1 (0.25%) nginx
8 1 (0.25%) SAS
Applications
1 25 (6.28%) MS Visio
2 22 (5.53%) Microsoft Excel
2 22 (5.53%) Microsoft Office
3 11 (2.76%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 5 (1.26%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (0.50%) EngageOne
5 2 (0.50%) Simulink
5 2 (0.50%) Trello
6 1 (0.25%) PlantUML
6 1 (0.25%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.25%) Stateflow
Business Applications
1 8 (2.01%) SAP Hybris
2 6 (1.51%) Temenos T24
3 2 (0.50%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.50%) SAP SD
4 1 (0.25%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.25%) Magento
4 1 (0.25%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.25%) SAP CO
4 1 (0.25%) SAP FI
4 1 (0.25%) SAP FI/CO
4 1 (0.25%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 79 (19.85%) Azure
2 58 (14.57%) AWS
3 27 (6.78%) GitHub
4 26 (6.53%) Azure Stack
5 24 (6.03%) GCP
6 22 (5.53%) Power Platform
7 15 (3.77%) Kong
8 13 (3.27%) Apigee
9 10 (2.51%) SAP Commerce Cloud
10 9 (2.26%) Azure DevOps
10 9 (2.26%) OpenShift
10 9 (2.26%) PaaS
11 7 (1.76%) Slack
12 6 (1.51%) Collibra
13 5 (1.26%) Microsoft 365
14 4 (1.01%) SaaS
14 4 (1.01%) Serverless
15 3 (0.75%) AWS Lambda
15 3 (0.75%) Route 53
15 3 (0.75%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 41 (10.30%) Firewall
2 29 (7.29%) BGP
2 29 (7.29%) DNS
3 22 (5.53%) TCP/IP
4 18 (4.52%) DHCP
4 18 (4.52%) SNMP
5 17 (4.27%) Software-Defined Radio
5 17 (4.27%) VPN
6 9 (2.26%) HTTP
7 6 (1.51%) SSL
8 4 (1.01%) VSAN
9 3 (0.75%) BIG-IP
9 3 (0.75%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
9 3 (0.75%) Reverse Proxy
9 3 (0.75%) Skype
9 3 (0.75%) SMS
10 2 (0.50%) LAN
10 2 (0.50%) OSPF
10 2 (0.50%) WAN
10 2 (0.50%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (4.52%) Power BI
2 14 (3.52%) Elasticsearch
3 11 (2.76%) PostgreSQL
4 10 (2.51%) MongoDB
4 10 (2.51%) SQL Server
5 8 (2.01%) Big Data
6 7 (1.76%) Metadata
6 7 (1.76%) Tableau
7 6 (1.51%) OLAP
7 6 (1.51%) OLTP
8 5 (1.26%) Oracle OLAP
9 4 (1.01%) MySQL
9 4 (1.01%) Relational Database
10 3 (0.75%) Amazon RDS
10 3 (0.75%) Amazon Redshift
10 3 (0.75%) NoSQL
10 3 (0.75%) Oracle Database
11 2 (0.50%) Apache Cassandra
11 2 (0.50%) Couchbase
11 2 (0.50%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 379 (95.23%) JIRA
2 79 (19.85%) Bitbucket
3 57 (14.32%) Git
4 48 (12.06%) Jenkins
5 31 (7.79%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 27 (6.78%) GitLab
7 23 (5.78%) Eclipse
8 18 (4.52%) Robot Framework
9 17 (4.27%) GoogleTest
10 9 (2.26%) CircleCI
10 9 (2.26%) Travis CI
11 7 (1.76%) JMeter
12 6 (1.51%) PyCharm
12 6 (1.51%) Selenium
12 6 (1.51%) Sonatype Nexus
13 5 (1.26%) Artifactory
13 5 (1.26%) Cucumber
14 4 (1.01%) Maven
14 4 (1.01%) TestRail
14 4 (1.01%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 164 (41.21%) Social Skills
2 102 (25.63%) Analytical Skills
3 70 (17.59%) Public Sector
4 64 (16.08%) Finance
5 27 (6.78%) Aerospace
6 21 (5.28%) Banking
7 19 (4.77%) Military
8 16 (4.02%) Manufacturing
8 16 (4.02%) Organisational Skills
9 14 (3.52%) Influencing Skills
10 10 (2.51%) Marketing
11 9 (2.26%) Retail
12 8 (2.01%) Electronics
12 8 (2.01%) Presentation Skills
12 8 (2.01%) Telecoms
13 7 (1.76%) Automotive
13 7 (1.76%) Documentation Skills
14 6 (1.51%) Pharmaceutical
15 3 (0.75%) Korean Language
15 3 (0.75%) Police
Job Titles
1 62 (15.58%) Analyst
2 33 (8.29%) Architect
2 33 (8.29%) Business Analyst
2 33 (8.29%) Developer
3 32 (8.04%) Senior
4 28 (7.04%) Project Manager
5 26 (6.53%) Test Engineer
6 24 (6.03%) DevOps Engineer
7 21 (5.28%) Software Engineer
8 20 (5.03%) Integration Engineer
8 20 (5.03%) Product Manager
8 20 (5.03%) Test and Integration Engineer
9 17 (4.27%) C++ Software Engineer
9 17 (4.27%) Delivery Manager
10 14 (3.52%) JIRA Engineer
11 13 (3.27%) Applications Engineer
11 13 (3.27%) Microsoft Engineer
11 13 (3.27%) Senior Manager
12 12 (3.02%) Lead
13 11 (2.76%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (7.54%) .NET
2 25 (6.28%) HTML
3 24 (6.03%) .NET Core
4 21 (5.28%) CSS
4 21 (5.28%) XML
5 17 (4.27%) Elastic Stack
6 16 (4.02%) Web Services
7 13 (3.27%) JSON
8 12 (3.02%) React
9 11 (2.76%) REST
9 11 (2.76%) SOAP
10 10 (2.51%) Kafka
10 10 (2.51%) Spring
10 10 (2.51%) YAML
11 9 (2.26%) Node.js
12 8 (2.01%) RESTful
13 7 (1.76%) RabbitMQ
14 6 (1.51%) AngularJS
14 6 (1.51%) IBM Integration Bus
14 6 (1.51%) Spring Integration
Miscellaneous
1 29 (7.29%) Private Cloud
2 26 (6.53%) Product Ownership
3 24 (6.03%) PKI
4 17 (4.27%) Public Cloud
5 16 (4.02%) Data Centre
6 9 (2.26%) Data Structures
7 8 (2.01%) Enterprise Software
7 8 (2.01%) Linux Command Line
7 8 (2.01%) Mobile App
7 8 (2.01%) Virtual Team
8 7 (1.76%) Security Posture
9 6 (1.51%) Analytical Mindset
9 6 (1.51%) DataPower
10 5 (1.26%) Cyberattack
10 5 (1.26%) Video Conferencing
11 4 (1.01%) Clustering
11 4 (1.01%) Credit Risk
11 4 (1.01%) Distributed Systems
11 4 (1.01%) Mainframe
12 3 (0.75%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 92 (23.12%) Linux
2 84 (21.11%) Windows
3 21 (5.28%) Unix
4 20 (5.03%) Windows Server
5 18 (4.52%) Windows Server 2012
6 6 (1.51%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 5 (1.26%) Embedded Linux
8 2 (0.50%) VMS
8 2 (0.50%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.25%) AIX
9 1 (0.25%) Android
9 1 (0.25%) CentOS
9 1 (0.25%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.25%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.25%) VxWorks
Processes & Methodologies
1 212 (53.27%) Agile
2 79 (19.85%) Project Management
3 70 (17.59%) DevOps
4 69 (17.34%) Problem-Solving
5 65 (16.33%) Scrum
6 63 (15.83%) Stakeholder Management
7 60 (15.08%) CI/CD
8 50 (12.56%) Service Management
9 42 (10.55%) Continuous Integration
10 38 (9.55%) Roadmaps
11 36 (9.05%) User Stories
12 35 (8.79%) ITIL
13 34 (8.54%) Project Delivery
14 33 (8.29%) Capacity Management
14 33 (8.29%) Test Automation
15 32 (8.04%) Continuous Improvement
15 32 (8.04%) Workflow
16 31 (7.79%) Migration
17 30 (7.54%) Computer Science
17 30 (7.54%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 80 (20.10%) Python
2 55 (13.82%) PowerShell
3 42 (10.55%) SQL
4 37 (9.30%) JavaScript
5 32 (8.04%) Java
6 25 (6.28%) Bash
7 24 (6.03%) C++
8 10 (2.51%) Go
9 9 (2.26%) Groovy
10 8 (2.01%) C
11 7 (1.76%) Shell Script
12 4 (1.01%) C#
12 4 (1.01%) Ruby
12 4 (1.01%) TypeScript
13 3 (0.75%) ActionScript
13 3 (0.75%) Perl
13 3 (0.75%) T-SQL
14 2 (0.50%) MATLAB
14 2 (0.50%) R
15 1 (0.25%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 172 (43.22%) Security Cleared
2 119 (29.90%) SC Cleared
3 66 (16.58%) Degree
4 42 (10.55%) DV Cleared
5 22 (5.53%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 18 (4.52%) MCSA
6 18 (4.52%) MCSE
6 18 (4.52%) Microsoft Certification
7 16 (4.02%) Master's Degree
8 6 (1.51%) Computer Science Degree
9 4 (1.01%) CCNA
9 4 (1.01%) Chartered Engineer
9 4 (1.01%) Cisco Certification
9 4 (1.01%) HNC
9 4 (1.01%) ISTQB
9 4 (1.01%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 3 (0.75%) AWS Certification
10 3 (0.75%) PMI Certification
10 3 (0.75%) PMP
11 2 (0.50%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (7.79%) Government Security Classifications
2 23 (5.78%) QA
3 17 (4.27%) PMO
4 8 (2.01%) GDPR
5 7 (1.76%) GxP
5 7 (1.76%) NCSC
6 6 (1.51%) Disclosure Scotland
6 6 (1.51%) Good Clinical Practice
7 4 (1.01%) Accessibility
7 4 (1.01%) Data Quality
7 4 (1.01%) NIST
8 3 (0.75%) Cyber Essentials
8 3 (0.75%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.50%) GRC
9 2 (0.50%) IFRS
9 2 (0.50%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.25%) IEC 61508
10 1 (0.25%) ISO 20022
10 1 (0.25%) MISRA
10 1 (0.25%) MISRA C
System Software
1 39 (9.80%) Docker
2 34 (8.54%) VMware Infrastructure
3 32 (8.04%) Active Directory
4 20 (5.03%) Firmware
5 12 (3.02%) VMware NSX
6 8 (2.01%) VMware ESXi
7 6 (1.51%) Virtual Machines
7 6 (1.51%) VirtualBox
8 4 (1.01%) vSphere
9 3 (0.75%) Hyper-V
10 1 (0.25%) HDFS
10 1 (0.25%) Oracle RAC
10 1 (0.25%) Snort
Systems Management
1 55 (13.82%) Ansible
2 41 (10.30%) Kubernetes
3 34 (8.54%) Terraform
4 24 (6.03%) PowerCLI
5 16 (4.02%) SCOM
6 15 (3.77%) Kibana
7 13 (3.27%) logstash
8 10 (2.51%) Grafana
9 9 (2.26%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 9 (2.26%) Docker Swarm
9 9 (2.26%) Progress Chef
9 9 (2.26%) Prometheus
9 9 (2.26%) Puppet
10 8 (2.01%) Rancher
11 6 (1.51%) Single Sign-On
12 4 (1.01%) OPNET
12 4 (1.01%) vCenter Server
13 2 (0.50%) Istio
13 2 (0.50%) Red Hat Satellite
14 1 (0.25%) Argo
Vendors
1 146 (36.68%) Atlassian
2 73 (18.34%) Microsoft
3 39 (9.80%) VMware
4 25 (6.28%) Google
5 22 (5.53%) SAP
6 19 (4.77%) Dell
6 19 (4.77%) HP
7 18 (4.52%) Oracle
8 14 (3.52%) Splunk
9 10 (2.51%) Cisco
9 10 (2.51%) Salesforce
10 9 (2.26%) ServiceNow
11 8 (2.01%) Adobe
11 8 (2.01%) IBM
12 6 (1.51%) Tanium
12 6 (1.51%) TSYS
13 5 (1.26%) F5
14 4 (1.01%) MuleSoft
14 4 (1.01%) Palo Alto
15 3 (0.75%) Red Hat