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

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 307 240 216
Rank change year-on-year -67 -24 +19
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 921 1,542 3,144
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.92% 1.55% 1.93%
As % of the Application Platforms category 8.62% 13.60% 13.68%
Number of salaries quoted 635 936 1,538
10th Percentile £30,500 £45,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £52,500 £48,166
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.08% +4.00% -
75th Percentile £75,772 £80,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -15.00% +9.09% -

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 11,340 22,976
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.70% 11.40% 14.11%
Number of salaries quoted 7,087 7,665 11,695
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £28,750
25th Percentile £34,000 £40,000 £37,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,667 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.18% +1.21% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,150 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £47,900 £45,000
% change year-on-year -11.27% +6.44% -

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 20 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 20 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 -66 795 £57,500 -11.54% 234
UK excluding London -30 646 £51,000 -15.00% 153
Work from Home -113 293 £62,500 -2.39% 118
London -109 242 £70,000 -3.45% 100
South West +39 200 £50,000 -13.65% 19
North of England +7 154 £62,783 +4.42% 35
South East -28 83 £57,500 -8.00% 54
Midlands -97 80 £42,500 -32.00% 24
North West -8 76 £60,000 -4.00% 24
Scotland -83 74 £50,000 -23.45% 8
Yorkshire +40 60 £62,500 +3.74% 11
West Midlands -91 48 £55,000 -8.33% 17
East of England -22 32 £55,000 -4.35% 8
East Midlands -9 28 £37,250 -42.69% 7
North East +8 18 £70,000 -9.68%
Wales - 18 £27,500 - 7
Northern Ireland - 7 - - 1

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 44 (4.78%) SharePoint
2 13 (1.41%) Apache
3 11 (1.19%) WordPress
4 10 (1.09%) Apache Airflow
5 8 (0.87%) Microsoft Exchange
6 7 (0.76%) Jupyter
6 7 (0.76%) SAS
7 6 (0.65%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 6 (0.65%) Oracle Workflow
8 5 (0.54%) Apache Spark
8 5 (0.54%) CMS
8 5 (0.54%) nginx
9 1 (0.11%) Cloud Foundry
9 1 (0.11%) Liferay
9 1 (0.11%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 1 (0.11%) Site Server
Applications
1 55 (5.97%) MS Visio
2 53 (5.75%) Microsoft Office
3 29 (3.15%) Microsoft Excel
4 17 (1.85%) Trello
5 16 (1.74%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 8 (0.87%) Microsoft Project
7 5 (0.54%) Doxygen
8 4 (0.43%) Maya
8 4 (0.43%) MotionBuilder
9 2 (0.22%) Adobe Illustrator
9 2 (0.22%) Gliffy
9 2 (0.22%) InVision
9 2 (0.22%) Photoshop
9 2 (0.22%) Sketch
10 1 (0.11%) 1Password
10 1 (0.11%) Acrobat
10 1 (0.11%) Camtasia
10 1 (0.11%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 4 (0.43%) MIS ActiveH
2 3 (0.33%) SAP SD
3 1 (0.11%) Primavera
3 1 (0.11%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.11%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.11%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 134 (14.55%) Azure
2 132 (14.33%) AWS
3 68 (7.38%) Microsoft 365
4 59 (6.41%) GitHub
5 47 (5.10%) Power Platform
6 45 (4.89%) GCP
7 39 (4.23%) Miro
8 37 (4.02%) Serverless
9 33 (3.58%) Azure DevOps
10 32 (3.47%) AWS Lambda
11 26 (2.82%) AWS CloudFormation
12 24 (2.61%) Dynamics 365
13 23 (2.50%) SaaS
14 20 (2.17%) Cloud Computing
15 19 (2.06%) Amazon EC2
15 19 (2.06%) Slack
16 14 (1.52%) Entra ID
17 13 (1.41%) Amazon S3
17 13 (1.41%) Virtual Private Cloud
18 12 (1.30%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 37 (4.02%) Firewall
2 24 (2.61%) DNS
3 17 (1.85%) Wi-Fi
4 14 (1.52%) PBX
5 10 (1.09%) VPN
6 8 (0.87%) 5G
7 7 (0.76%) DHCP
7 7 (0.76%) Internet
7 7 (0.76%) SSL
7 7 (0.76%) TCP/IP
8 5 (0.54%) NaaS
8 5 (0.54%) Softphone
9 4 (0.43%) Bluetooth
9 4 (0.43%) Broadband
9 4 (0.43%) HTTP
9 4 (0.43%) HTTPS
9 4 (0.43%) VLAN
9 4 (0.43%) WAN
9 4 (0.43%) Wireless
9 4 (0.43%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (4.67%) PostgreSQL
2 42 (4.56%) Power BI
3 37 (4.02%) MySQL
4 36 (3.91%) Tableau
5 29 (3.15%) Relational Database
6 26 (2.82%) NoSQL
7 23 (2.50%) SQL Server
8 16 (1.74%) Data Warehouse
9 15 (1.63%) Data Lake
10 12 (1.30%) Looker
10 12 (1.30%) Metadata
11 11 (1.19%) Amazon RDS
11 11 (1.19%) BigQuery
11 11 (1.19%) MongoDB
12 9 (0.98%) Elasticsearch
13 7 (0.76%) Amazon Redshift
13 7 (0.76%) Data Mining
14 6 (0.65%) Azure SQL Database
15 5 (0.54%) MariaDB
15 5 (0.54%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 843 (91.53%) JIRA
2 203 (22.04%) Git
3 162 (17.59%) Bitbucket
4 97 (10.53%) Visual Studio
5 93 (10.10%) Jenkins
6 62 (6.73%) Sourcetree
7 38 (4.13%) GitLab
8 25 (2.71%) Selenium
9 16 (1.74%) Sonatype Nexus
10 12 (1.30%) Cucumber
10 12 (1.30%) Subversion
11 11 (1.19%) gulp
11 11 (1.19%) JUnit
12 10 (1.09%) Cypress.io
13 9 (0.98%) CircleCI
14 8 (0.87%) MSTest
14 8 (0.87%) Postman
14 8 (0.87%) SonarQube
14 8 (0.87%) Spinnaker
15 7 (0.76%) JMeter
General
1 309 (33.55%) Social Skills
2 273 (29.64%) Finance
3 141 (15.31%) Analytical Skills
4 128 (13.90%) Presentation Skills
5 99 (10.75%) Banking
6 94 (10.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 87 (9.45%) Games
8 86 (9.34%) Law
9 67 (7.27%) Public Sector
10 59 (6.41%) Marketing
11 33 (3.58%) Retail
12 31 (3.37%) Investment Banking
13 20 (2.17%) Influencing Skills
14 19 (2.06%) Corporate Banking
14 19 (2.06%) French Language
15 18 (1.95%) Manufacturing
15 18 (1.95%) Organisational Skills
15 18 (1.95%) Police
16 13 (1.41%) Electronics
17 12 (1.30%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 174 (18.89%) Developer
2 147 (15.96%) Lead
3 144 (15.64%) Senior
4 143 (15.53%) Analyst
5 90 (9.77%) Business Analyst
6 77 (8.36%) 3D Developer
6 77 (8.36%) Games Developer
6 77 (8.36%) Unity 3D Developer
7 69 (7.49%) Senior Developer
8 55 (5.97%) Software Engineer
9 43 (4.67%) Programme Manager
10 33 (3.58%) Senior Analyst
11 31 (3.37%) Project Manager
11 31 (3.37%) Senior Business Analyst
12 30 (3.26%) Java Developer
12 30 (3.26%) Senior Games Developer
13 29 (3.15%) Support Engineer
14 28 (3.04%) Test Engineer
15 27 (2.93%) Product Owner
16 26 (2.82%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 77 (8.36%) Unity (Game Engine)
2 53 (5.75%) Spring
3 47 (5.10%) Node.js
4 46 (4.99%) RESTful
5 45 (4.89%) .NET
6 38 (4.13%) React
7 25 (2.71%) HTML
7 25 (2.71%) JSON
8 24 (2.61%) AngularJS
9 23 (2.50%) REST
9 23 (2.50%) Spring Boot
10 20 (2.17%) Vue
11 17 (1.85%) CSS
12 16 (1.74%) Kafka
13 15 (1.63%) Web Services
13 15 (1.63%) XML
14 13 (1.41%) SOAP
15 12 (1.30%) Swagger
16 10 (1.09%) jQuery
17 9 (0.98%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 119 (12.92%) Product Ownership
2 77 (8.36%) Virtual Reality
3 39 (4.23%) Mobile App
4 30 (3.26%) Onboarding
5 22 (2.39%) IoT
6 20 (2.17%) Cloud Native
7 17 (1.85%) Distributed Systems
8 16 (1.74%) Enterprise Software
9 13 (1.41%) Management Information System
10 12 (1.30%) Data Centre
10 12 (1.30%) Self-Motivation
10 12 (1.30%) Virtual Team
11 11 (1.19%) Market Risk
12 10 (1.09%) Mainframe
12 10 (1.09%) Public Cloud
13 8 (0.87%) Data Protection Act
14 7 (0.76%) EPoS
14 7 (0.76%) Renewable Energy
15 6 (0.65%) Algorithms
15 6 (0.65%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 90 (9.77%) Linux
2 74 (8.03%) Windows
3 31 (3.37%) Mac OS
4 22 (2.39%) Windows Server
5 15 (1.63%) Unix
6 13 (1.41%) Windows Server 2016
6 13 (1.41%) Windows Server 2019
7 9 (0.98%) Android
7 9 (0.98%) Apple iOS
8 7 (0.76%) Windows 10
9 6 (0.65%) Embedded Linux
10 4 (0.43%) Windows 7
11 3 (0.33%) Amazon Linux
11 3 (0.33%) Ubuntu
11 3 (0.33%) Windows Server 2008
12 2 (0.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 2 (0.22%) Windows Server 2012
13 1 (0.11%) CentOS
13 1 (0.11%) VxWorks
Processes & Methodologies
1 483 (52.44%) Agile
2 285 (30.94%) Scrum
3 237 (25.73%) DevOps
4 173 (18.78%) Problem-Solving
5 162 (17.59%) Software Engineering
6 153 (16.61%) Project Management
7 130 (14.12%) Mentoring
8 125 (13.57%) Continuous Improvement
9 116 (12.60%) Roadmaps
10 115 (12.49%) UML
11 107 (11.62%) Coaching
11 107 (11.62%) User Stories
12 96 (10.42%) Use Case
13 95 (10.31%) CI/CD
13 95 (10.31%) Design Patterns
14 93 (10.10%) Test Automation
15 87 (9.45%) Stakeholder Management
16 85 (9.23%) Kanban
17 77 (8.36%) Business Analysis
18 69 (7.49%) Scaled Agile Framework
Programming Languages
1 126 (13.68%) C#
2 123 (13.36%) SQL
3 115 (12.49%) Java
4 81 (8.79%) JavaScript
5 71 (7.71%) Python
6 30 (3.26%) TypeScript
7 29 (3.15%) Bash
8 25 (2.71%) PowerShell
9 19 (2.06%) C++
10 18 (1.95%) PHP
11 16 (1.74%) C
12 12 (1.30%) MATLAB
13 11 (1.19%) Go
14 9 (0.98%) Ruby
14 9 (0.98%) Scala
15 8 (0.87%) Shell Script
16 6 (0.65%) Apex Code
16 6 (0.65%) Perl
16 6 (0.65%) SOQL
17 5 (0.54%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 256 (27.80%) Degree
2 159 (17.26%) Security Cleared
3 146 (15.85%) SC Cleared
4 87 (9.45%) BPSS Clearance
5 23 (2.50%) PMI Certification
6 20 (2.17%) Computer Science Degree
7 19 (2.06%) PMP
8 15 (1.63%) CSPO
8 15 (1.63%) DV Cleared
9 14 (1.52%) CCNA
9 14 (1.52%) Cisco Certification
10 12 (1.30%) APMG
10 12 (1.30%) Azure Certification
11 11 (1.19%) 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
14 4 (0.43%) ISTQB
15 3 (0.33%) Sun Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 67 (7.27%) QA
2 27 (2.93%) Data Quality
2 27 (2.93%) PMO
3 23 (2.50%) GDPR
4 20 (2.17%) Accessibility
5 18 (1.95%) ISO/IEC 15288
6 17 (1.85%) ISO 9001
7 14 (1.52%) PSD2
8 7 (0.76%) SLA
9 6 (0.65%) ISO 20022
10 5 (0.54%) Actionable Recommendations
10 5 (0.54%) Cyber Essentials
11 3 (0.33%) GRC
11 3 (0.33%) IEC 62304
11 3 (0.33%) IFRS
11 3 (0.33%) ISO 13485
12 2 (0.22%) WCAG
13 1 (0.11%) Disclosure Scotland
13 1 (0.11%) MISRA
13 1 (0.11%) MISRA C
System Software
1 45 (4.89%) Docker
2 28 (3.04%) Active Directory
3 13 (1.41%) VMware ESXi
3 13 (1.41%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (0.76%) Firmware
5 6 (0.65%) vSphere
6 5 (0.54%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (0.11%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.11%) iptables
7 1 (0.11%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 41 (4.45%) Kubernetes
2 34 (3.69%) Terraform
3 18 (1.95%) Ansible
4 13 (1.41%) Packer
5 8 (0.87%) Progress Chef
5 8 (0.87%) 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
7 6 (0.65%) Single Sign-On
8 4 (0.43%) Istio
8 4 (0.43%) Kibana
8 4 (0.43%) Prometheus
9 3 (0.33%) Consul
10 2 (0.22%) logstash
11 1 (0.11%) FortiGate
11 1 (0.11%) HP SiteScope
Vendors
1 206 (22.37%) Microsoft
2 152 (16.50%) Atlassian
3 55 (5.97%) Google
4 53 (5.75%) ServiceNow
5 40 (4.34%) Salesforce
6 38 (4.13%) SAP
7 32 (3.47%) VMware
8 26 (2.82%) Oracle
9 16 (1.74%) BiZZdesign
10 15 (1.63%) Teradata
11 14 (1.52%) Palo Alto
12 13 (1.41%) Apple
13 12 (1.30%) Cadence
13 12 (1.30%) Citrix
13 12 (1.30%) IBM
13 12 (1.30%) MuleSoft
14 10 (1.09%) Adobe
14 10 (1.09%) AppDynamics
15 8 (0.87%) Duck Creek
16 7 (0.76%) Splunk