Splunk Contracts in Manchester

Splunk
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring knowledge or experience of Splunk products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Splunk over the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two 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
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 72 63 83
Rank change year-on-year -9 +20 +15
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Splunk 14 21 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 1.38% 1.74% 1.34%
As % of the Vendors category 2.85% 4.62% 3.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 6 17
10th Percentile £360 £547 £429
25th Percentile £400 £572 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £458 £675 £618
Median % change year-on-year -32.22% +9.31% +2.92%
75th Percentile £775 £778 £790
90th Percentile - £793 -
North West median daily rate £450 £588 £556
% change year-on-year -23.40% +5.62% -7.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £47.50 -
North West median hourly rate - £47.50 -

All Vendors
Manchester

Splunk falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Manchester.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 491 455 670
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 48.47% 37.63% 39.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 318 281 476
10th Percentile £305 £363 £225
25th Percentile £400 £419 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £600 £603 £588
90th Percentile £700 £675 £684
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 20 22
10th Percentile £13.00 £15.30 £15.75
25th Percentile £19.07 £19.21 £15.89
Median hourly rate £22.32 £30.50 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -26.84% +72.12% -9.13%
75th Percentile £31.09 £51.56 £43.44
90th Percentile £61.13 £64.00 £54.19
North West median hourly rate £24.62 £18.65 £35.00
% change year-on-year +32.05% -46.73% +63.63%

Splunk
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Splunk as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Splunk in Manchester

Splunk
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Splunk.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Splunk

Splunk
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Splunk in Manchester over the 6 months to 28 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Splunk in Manchester

Splunk
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Splunk within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 28 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Salford - 2 £750 -
Splunk
North West

Splunk
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 1 (7.14%) Apache
1 1 (7.14%) IIS
1 1 (7.14%) iPlanet
1 1 (7.14%) JBoss
1 1 (7.14%) WebSphere
1 1 (7.14%) WebSphere Application Server
Cloud Services
1 5 (35.71%) AWS
2 4 (28.57%) SaaS
3 2 (14.29%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 2 (14.29%) Amazon EC2
3 2 (14.29%) Amazon S3
3 2 (14.29%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 3 (21.43%) Network Security
2 1 (7.14%) DNS
2 1 (7.14%) Firewall
2 1 (7.14%) Kerberos
2 1 (7.14%) SSL
2 1 (7.14%) TCP/IP
2 1 (7.14%) tcpdump
2 1 (7.14%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) eggPlant
1 2 (14.29%) GitLab
2 1 (7.14%) Bitbucket Server
2 1 (7.14%) CA Release Automation
2 1 (7.14%) Git
2 1 (7.14%) Jenkins
General
1 5 (35.71%) Finance
2 3 (21.43%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (14.29%) Banking
4 1 (7.14%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (28.57%) Architect
2 3 (21.43%) Analyst
2 3 (21.43%) Cybersecurity Specialist
2 3 (21.43%) Security Architect
3 2 (14.29%) Banking Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Cybersecurity Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Lead
3 2 (14.29%) Systems Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Incident Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Incident Response Lead
4 1 (7.14%) Lead Architect
4 1 (7.14%) Lead Security Architect
4 1 (7.14%) Platform Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Security Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Security Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (14.29%) LDAP
2 1 (7.14%) OAuth
2 1 (7.14%) OpenID
2 1 (7.14%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (28.57%) CSOC
1 4 (28.57%) Security Operations Centre
2 2 (14.29%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (14.29%) Onboarding
2 2 (14.29%) Security Posture
3 1 (7.14%) Cloud Security Posture
3 1 (7.14%) Cyber Defence
3 1 (7.14%) MISP
Operating Systems
1 2 (14.29%) Linux
1 2 (14.29%) Windows
2 1 (7.14%) Unix
2 1 (7.14%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 7 (50.00%) SIEM
2 4 (28.57%) Incident Response
2 4 (28.57%) Security Operations
3 3 (21.43%) DevOps
4 2 (14.29%) Agile
4 2 (14.29%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
4 2 (14.29%) Forensic Analysis
4 2 (14.29%) MITRE ATT&CK
4 2 (14.29%) SOAR
4 2 (14.29%) Threat Intelligence
4 2 (14.29%) Use Case
4 2 (14.29%) Vulnerability Management
4 2 (14.29%) Waterfall
5 1 (7.14%) GAP Analysis
5 1 (7.14%) Identity Management
5 1 (7.14%) ITIL
5 1 (7.14%) Mathematics
5 1 (7.14%) Penetration Testing
5 1 (7.14%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.14%) Bash
1 1 (7.14%) Groovy
1 1 (7.14%) PowerShell
1 1 (7.14%) Python
Qualifications
1 8 (57.14%) Security Cleared
2 7 (50.00%) SC Cleared
3 3 (21.43%) CISSP
4 2 (14.29%) CISA
4 2 (14.29%) CISM
4 2 (14.29%) Degree
4 2 (14.29%) GSEC
5 1 (7.14%) AWS Certification
5 1 (7.14%) CompTIA Security+
5 1 (7.14%) MCSA
5 1 (7.14%) MCSE
5 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) NIST
2 2 (14.29%) GDPR
2 2 (14.29%) HIPAA
2 2 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (14.29%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (14.29%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (28.57%) QRadar
2 2 (14.29%) Kubernetes
2 2 (14.29%) Nessus
2 2 (14.29%) Sysdig
2 2 (14.29%) Terraform
3 1 (7.14%) CA Single Sign-On
3 1 (7.14%) CA Wily
3 1 (7.14%) CASB
3 1 (7.14%) OpenVAS
Vendors
1 7 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (21.43%) ArcSight
3 2 (14.29%) Dynatrace
3 2 (14.29%) Glassbox
3 2 (14.29%) IBM
4 1 (7.14%) AppDynamics
4 1 (7.14%) Broadcom
4 1 (7.14%) Carbon Black
4 1 (7.14%) CrowdStrike
4 1 (7.14%) CyberArk
4 1 (7.14%) LogRhythm
4 1 (7.14%) Oracle
4 1 (7.14%) Qualys
4 1 (7.14%) Rapid7
4 1 (7.14%) Remedy
4 1 (7.14%) Tenable