The first table below looks at the demand for Splunk skills in IT jobs advertised for the Kent region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Splunk over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Systems Management category for the Kent region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Splunk
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing Splunk 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent - - -
As % of the Systems Management category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-1.09% +13.75%
All Systems Management
Kent
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
57 42 47
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent 4.843% 5.891% 4.468%
Number of salaries quoted 43 39 34
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% +5.26%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £26,000 £24,401
10% offered a salary of more than £72,500 £47,400 £59,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,000 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+5.00% -
Splunk
South East

Splunk
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Splunk across the Kent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Systems Management category.

Kent Splunk Jobs Demand Trend

Splunk
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Splunk across the Kent region.

Kent Splunk Salary Trend

Splunk
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kent region citing Splunk also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Splunk.

1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared

Splunk
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kent region citing Splunk also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Splunk. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Security Analyst
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint