Splunk Contracts with Work from Home Options

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UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for knowledge and experience of Splunk products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Splunk over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Splunk, Inc.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 191 164 204
Rank change year-on-year -27 +40 -1
Contract jobs citing Splunk 164 388 584
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 1.09% 1.54% 1.32%
As % of the Vendors category 2.56% 3.58% 3.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 102 266 365
10th Percentile £412 £450 £400
25th Percentile £451 £525 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £543 £594 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.63% +7.95% +4.76%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £638
90th Percentile £655 £750 £706
UK median daily rate £550 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 3
10th Percentile - - £30.63
25th Percentile - £49.68 £40.24
Median hourly rate £40.00 £53.35 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year -25.02% -14.64% +73.61%
75th Percentile - £57.03 £68.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £59.80 £56.64
% change year-on-year -33.11% +5.59% +13.27%

All Vendors
Work from Home

Splunk is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 6,417 10,829 17,292
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 42.51% 43.10% 39.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,000 7,281 11,786
10th Percentile £325 £325 £344
25th Percentile £425 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.53%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £625
90th Percentile £725 £750 £713
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -1.90% - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 217 257 253
10th Percentile £13.72 £17.50 £13.58
25th Percentile £16.70 £31.00 £19.00
Median hourly rate £32.12 £54.00 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -40.53% +50.00% +14.29%
75th Percentile £57.50 £68.75 £52.63
90th Percentile £70.00 £80.25 £66.60
UK median hourly rate £22.00 £42.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -48.24% +97.67% -2.27%

Splunk
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Splunk as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Splunk trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Splunk.

Splunk daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Splunk over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Splunk daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Splunk.

Splunk hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 22 (13.41%) Confluence
2 9 (5.49%) SAS
3 4 (2.44%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (1.83%) Apache
4 3 (1.83%) Apache Spark
4 3 (1.83%) JBoss
5 2 (1.22%) CMS
6 1 (0.61%) nginx
6 1 (0.61%) Tomcat
Applications
1 7 (4.27%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 56 (34.15%) AWS
2 43 (26.22%) Azure
3 17 (10.37%) SaaS
4 14 (8.54%) GCP
4 14 (8.54%) GitHub
4 14 (8.54%) PaaS
5 10 (6.10%) Microsoft 365
6 9 (5.49%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 9 (5.49%) Miro
7 8 (4.88%) Cloud Computing
7 8 (4.88%) Datadog
8 7 (4.27%) Amazon EC2
8 7 (4.27%) AWS CloudFormation
8 7 (4.27%) IaaS
8 7 (4.27%) Nutanix
8 7 (4.27%) Rubrik
9 6 (3.66%) Serverless
10 5 (3.05%) Azure DevOps
11 4 (2.44%) Amazon S3
11 4 (2.44%) AWS CloudTrail
Communications & Networking
1 27 (16.46%) Firewall
2 20 (12.20%) TCP/IP
3 15 (9.15%) DNS
4 11 (6.71%) DHCP
5 9 (5.49%) Wireshark
6 8 (4.88%) Network Security
6 8 (4.88%) VLAN
6 8 (4.88%) WAN
7 7 (4.27%) Cisco ASA
7 7 (4.27%) Cisco Nexus
7 7 (4.27%) Kerberos
7 7 (4.27%) NAS
7 7 (4.27%) SAN
8 6 (3.66%) SD-WAN
8 6 (3.66%) VPN
9 5 (3.05%) BGP
9 5 (3.05%) HTTP
9 5 (3.05%) Intrusion Detection
9 5 (3.05%) OSPF
9 5 (3.05%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (6.10%) Relational Database
2 9 (5.49%) MySQL
2 9 (5.49%) PostgreSQL
3 8 (4.88%) Elasticsearch
4 7 (4.27%) Hadoop
4 7 (4.27%) Tableau
5 6 (3.66%) RDBMS
6 5 (3.05%) SQL Server
7 4 (2.44%) Apache Hive
7 4 (2.44%) Power BI
8 3 (1.83%) Amazon Redshift
8 3 (1.83%) Big Data
8 3 (1.83%) MongoDB
8 3 (1.83%) NoSQL
8 3 (1.83%) Presto
9 2 (1.22%) Amazon RDS
9 2 (1.22%) Apache Cassandra
10 1 (0.61%) Azure SQL Database
10 1 (0.61%) DynamoDB
10 1 (0.61%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 28 (17.07%) JIRA
2 24 (14.63%) Jenkins
3 18 (10.98%) Git
4 11 (6.71%) Sonatype Nexus
5 10 (6.10%) GitLab
5 10 (6.10%) TeamCity
6 5 (3.05%) SonarQube
7 4 (2.44%) Bitbucket
7 4 (2.44%) IDA Disassembler
7 4 (2.44%) JMeter
8 3 (1.83%) Bitbucket Server
8 3 (1.83%) CA Release Automation
8 3 (1.83%) CircleCI
8 3 (1.83%) LoadRunner
8 3 (1.83%) Travis CI
9 2 (1.22%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 2 (1.22%) Burp Suite
9 2 (1.22%) Cucumber
9 2 (1.22%) Selenium
10 1 (0.61%) AppScan
General
1 33 (20.12%) Finance
1 33 (20.12%) Social Skills
2 26 (15.85%) Banking
3 15 (9.15%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (6.71%) Public Sector
5 4 (2.44%) Manufacturing
5 4 (2.44%) Telecoms
6 2 (1.22%) Aerospace
6 2 (1.22%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (1.22%) Legal
6 2 (1.22%) Military
6 2 (1.22%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (1.22%) Tech for Good
7 1 (0.61%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (0.61%) Front Office
7 1 (0.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (0.61%) Investment Banking
7 1 (0.61%) Retail
Job Titles
1 22 (13.41%) DevOps Engineer
2 21 (12.80%) Analyst
3 16 (9.76%) Splunk Engineer
4 15 (9.15%) Senior
5 12 (7.32%) Developer
6 11 (6.71%) Architect
6 11 (6.71%) Security Engineer
7 9 (5.49%) Cloud Engineer
8 8 (4.88%) Programmer
8 8 (4.88%) Systems Programmer
8 8 (4.88%) z/OS Systems Programmer
9 7 (4.27%) AWS Engineer
9 7 (4.27%) Data Analyst
10 6 (3.66%) AWS DevOps
10 6 (3.66%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 6 (3.66%) Consultant
10 6 (3.66%) Security Specialist
10 6 (3.66%) Senior DevOps
10 6 (3.66%) Senior DevOps Engineer
10 6 (3.66%) SOC Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (6.10%) Elastic Stack
2 9 (5.49%) ISPF
3 7 (4.27%) LDAP
4 5 (3.05%) REST
4 5 (3.05%) Spring Boot
4 5 (3.05%) Web Services
5 4 (2.44%) HTML
5 4 (2.44%) OLE
6 3 (1.83%) AngularJS
6 3 (1.83%) Apache NiFi
6 3 (1.83%) CSS
6 3 (1.83%) JSON
6 3 (1.83%) Kafka
6 3 (1.83%) Lambda Expressions
7 2 (1.22%) FIX Protocol
7 2 (1.22%) Java EE
7 2 (1.22%) OAuth
7 2 (1.22%) Regular Expression
7 2 (1.22%) Spring
7 2 (1.22%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 17 (10.37%) Clustering
2 9 (5.49%) Mainframe
2 9 (5.49%) Public Cloud
3 8 (4.88%) Security Posture
4 7 (4.27%) Replication
5 6 (3.66%) Onboarding
6 5 (3.05%) Data Centre
6 5 (3.05%) Management Information System
6 5 (3.05%) Self-Motivation
7 4 (2.44%) Cloud Native
7 4 (2.44%) CMDB
7 4 (2.44%) Cyber Kill Chain
7 4 (2.44%) Product Ownership
7 4 (2.44%) YARA
8 3 (1.83%) Data Structures
8 3 (1.83%) Security Operations Centre
9 2 (1.22%) CBDC
9 2 (1.22%) Cyber Threat
9 2 (1.22%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (1.22%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 37 (22.56%) Windows
2 35 (21.34%) Linux
3 13 (7.93%) Windows Server
4 12 (7.32%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 9 (5.49%) zOS
6 7 (4.27%) Oracle Linux
6 7 (4.27%) Solaris
7 4 (2.44%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (28.05%) DevOps
2 40 (24.39%) Agile
3 26 (15.85%) CI/CD
4 21 (12.80%) Incident Response
5 20 (12.20%) SIEM
5 20 (12.20%) Use Case
6 19 (11.59%) Analytics
7 18 (10.98%) Change Management
7 18 (10.98%) Infrastructure as Code
8 17 (10.37%) Continuous Integration
8 17 (10.37%) Cybersecurity
8 17 (10.37%) Root Cause Analysis
9 15 (9.15%) Vulnerability Management
10 14 (8.54%) Continuous Improvement
10 14 (8.54%) Problem-Solving
11 13 (7.93%) Security Hardening
12 12 (7.32%) High Availability
12 12 (7.32%) Performance Monitoring
12 12 (7.32%) Security Operations
12 12 (7.32%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 53 (32.32%) Python
2 23 (14.02%) Bash
3 19 (11.59%) SQL
4 16 (9.76%) Java
4 16 (9.76%) PowerShell
5 10 (6.10%) Perl
6 9 (5.49%) Assembly Language
6 9 (5.49%) JCL
6 9 (5.49%) REXX
7 7 (4.27%) JavaScript
7 7 (4.27%) Ruby
8 6 (3.66%) Search Processing Language
9 5 (3.05%) C
9 5 (3.05%) C++
10 3 (1.83%) TypeScript
11 2 (1.22%) Go
11 2 (1.22%) Kusto Query Language
11 2 (1.22%) PHP
11 2 (1.22%) Rust
11 2 (1.22%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 44 (26.83%) Security Cleared
2 42 (25.61%) SC Cleared
3 13 (7.93%) Degree
4 7 (4.27%) DV Cleared
5 4 (2.44%) Cisco Certification
6 3 (1.83%) AWS Certification
6 3 (1.83%) CCDP
6 3 (1.83%) CCNP
6 3 (1.83%) SANS
7 2 (1.22%) CISSP
7 2 (1.22%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.61%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.61%) CCNA
8 1 (0.61%) CCSP
8 1 (0.61%) CEH
8 1 (0.61%) CompTIA Security+
8 1 (0.61%) CREST Certified
8 1 (0.61%) ISSEP
8 1 (0.61%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (6.71%) GDPR
2 10 (6.10%) NIST
3 8 (4.88%) QA
4 7 (4.27%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 5 (3.05%) NCSC
6 4 (2.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 3 (1.83%) Data Quality
8 2 (1.22%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.61%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 26 (15.85%) Docker
2 12 (7.32%) Active Directory
2 12 (7.32%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (5.49%) ACF2
3 9 (5.49%) RACF
3 9 (5.49%) Time Sharing Option
4 4 (2.44%) Snort
5 2 (1.22%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (1.22%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 36 (21.95%) Kubernetes
2 32 (19.51%) Terraform
3 24 (14.63%) Ansible
4 18 (10.98%) Kibana
5 16 (9.76%) Prometheus
6 14 (8.54%) Grafana
7 11 (6.71%) Progress Chef
8 10 (6.10%) Puppet
9 9 (5.49%) OMEGAMON
10 8 (4.88%) Nagios
11 7 (4.27%) EMC NetWorker
11 7 (4.27%) Netcool
11 7 (4.27%) Tivoli
11 7 (4.27%) Tivoli Storage Manager
12 4 (2.44%) logstash
12 4 (2.44%) Nessus
12 4 (2.44%) Opsgenie
12 4 (2.44%) Trend Micro Deep Security
13 3 (1.83%) Graylog
14 2 (1.22%) QRadar
Vendors
1 35 (21.34%) Microsoft
2 21 (12.80%) Cisco
3 16 (9.76%) IBM
4 15 (9.15%) Dynatrace
5 14 (8.54%) VMware
6 11 (6.71%) Oracle
7 10 (6.10%) ServiceNow
8 9 (5.49%) Broadcom
8 9 (5.49%) CyberArk
8 9 (5.49%) Palo Alto
9 8 (4.88%) Google
10 7 (4.27%) Dell
10 7 (4.27%) EMC
10 7 (4.27%) HP
10 7 (4.27%) Isilon
10 7 (4.27%) Qualys
10 7 (4.27%) Serena
11 5 (3.05%) Zscaler
12 4 (2.44%) AppDynamics
12 4 (2.44%) Red Hat