Splunk Contracts in the South West

Splunk
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 1 May 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 106 130 108
Rank change year-on-year +24 -22 +38
Contract jobs citing Splunk 5 27 59
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.30% 0.84% 1.63%
As % of the Vendors category 0.65% 2.09% 4.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 15 40
10th Percentile £373 £510 £424
25th Percentile £463 £550 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 £600 £475
Median % change year-on-year +2.08% +26.32% -20.83%
75th Percentile £738 £606 £575
90th Percentile £760 £626 £676
England median daily rate £540 £550 £600
% change year-on-year -1.82% -8.33% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 3
10th Percentile - - £51.70
25th Percentile - - £54.74
Median hourly rate - £40.00 £59.80
Median % change year-on-year - -33.11% -13.40%
75th Percentile - - £60.25
90th Percentile - - £60.52
England median hourly rate £41.00 £40.00 £59.80
% change year-on-year +2.50% -33.11% -4.32%

All Vendors
South West

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 the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 766 1,291 1,465
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 45.65% 40.36% 40.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 497 822 1,105
10th Percentile £220 £195 £243
25th Percentile £389 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £516 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year +0.57% -2.29% +10.53%
75th Percentile £613 £625 £638
90th Percentile £688 £725 £715
England median daily rate £525 £518 £538
% change year-on-year +1.30% -3.58% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 67 174 81
10th Percentile £18.13 £13.69 £17.75
25th Percentile £18.51 £29.69 £49.00
Median hourly rate £40.84 £47.50 £63.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.02% -24.60% +33.74%
75th Percentile £68.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £77.50 £83.75
England median hourly rate £27.13 £22.50 £39.55
% change year-on-year +20.56% -43.11% +88.33%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Splunk as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Splunk in the South West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Splunk in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Splunk in the South West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Splunk in the South West over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Splunk in the South West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Splunk in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Splunk in the South West

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Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Splunk within the South West region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Wiltshire +20 2 £513 -14.58% 2
Devon +14 1 £525 +16.67% 2
Gloucestershire +11 1 £750 +36.36% 5
Dorset +4 1 - -
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) AWS
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) DNS
1 1 (20.00%) Firewall
1 1 (20.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (20.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Gatling
1 1 (20.00%) GitLab
1 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (20.00%) JMeter
1 1 (20.00%) LoadRunner
General
1 3 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Electronics
3 1 (20.00%) Finance
3 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (20.00%) Marketing
3 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Performance Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Production Support Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (20.00%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (20.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (20.00%) Product Ownership
1 1 (20.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (60.00%) Containerisation
1 3 (60.00%) DevOps
1 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (40.00%) Capacity Planning
2 2 (40.00%) Configuration Management
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Database Tuning
3 1 (20.00%) Digital Marketing
3 1 (20.00%) Incident Management
3 1 (20.00%) Migration
3 1 (20.00%) Performance Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Programme Management
3 1 (20.00%) Resource Management
3 1 (20.00%) Scalability Testing
3 1 (20.00%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) Python
2 2 (40.00%) Bash
2 2 (40.00%) PowerShell
3 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) GDPR
1 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (20.00%) NIST
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
2 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Grafana
1 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (20.00%) Ansible
2 1 (20.00%) Prometheus
2 1 (20.00%) Puppet
2 1 (20.00%) QRadar
2 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) AppDynamics
1 1 (20.00%) Citrix
1 1 (20.00%) CrowdStrike
1 1 (20.00%) Dynatrace
1 1 (20.00%) Exabeam
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (20.00%) New Relic
1 1 (20.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (20.00%) SAP
1 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (20.00%) Sun
1 1 (20.00%) VMware