Splunk Contract Job Trends in Southampton

Splunk
Hampshire > Southampton

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Southampton 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 7 March 2026, 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
7 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 23 19 -
Rank change year-on-year -4 - -
Contract jobs citing Splunk 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Southampton 0.54% 0.90% -
As % of the Vendors category 1.64% 2.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £506 £563 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £575 -
Median % change year-on-year -10.87% - -
75th Percentile £519 £588 -
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median daily rate £496 £575 £450
% change year-on-year -13.70% +27.78% -23.40%

All Vendors
Southampton

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 Southampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 61 50 72
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton 32.97% 45.05% 41.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 23 30
10th Percentile £230 £185 £200
25th Percentile £256 £313 £301
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £435 £488
Median % change year-on-year +6.32% -10.77% -7.14%
75th Percentile £525 £588 £641
90th Percentile £575 £630 £713
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 0 4
10th Percentile - - £46.00
25th Percentile £12.21 - £55.00
Median hourly rate £12.36 - £65.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +89.78%
75th Percentile £27.50 - £76.25
90th Percentile £81.95 - £78.50
Hampshire median hourly rate £20.00 £59.13 £48.20
% change year-on-year -66.17% +22.67% +91.78%

Splunk
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Splunk relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton.

Splunk job vacancy trend in Southampton

Splunk
Daily Rate Trend in Southampton

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Splunk

Splunk
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southampton by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) Keycloak
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) GitOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Argo
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (100.00%) Rancher
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) VMware