Splunk Contracts in the UK excluding London

Splunk
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 20 June 2024, 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
20 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 205 155 239
Rank change year-on-year -50 +84 +16
Contract jobs citing Splunk 210 353 309
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.98% 1.56% 1.02%
As % of the Vendors category 2.34% 3.46% 2.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 146 259 200
10th Percentile £400 £380 £306
25th Percentile £450 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £563 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% +7.14% +2.44%
75th Percentile £624 £631 £625
90th Percentile £675 £700 £658
UK median daily rate £550 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 3 10
10th Percentile - £51.70 £40.00
25th Percentile - £54.74 £47.96
Median hourly rate £40.00 £59.80 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year -33.11% -4.32% +37.36%
75th Percentile - £60.25 £76.88
90th Percentile £45.25 £60.52 £77.85
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £59.80 £62.50
% change year-on-year -33.11% -4.32% +37.36%

All Vendors
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 8,987 10,207 12,372
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 42.14% 44.98% 40.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,356 6,960 8,400
10th Percentile £211 £205 £189
25th Percentile £375 £363 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +7.95%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £660
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -1.90% - +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,004 428 636
10th Percentile £12.00 £14.25 £11.36
25th Percentile £14.41 £17.72 £14.25
Median hourly rate £21.50 £37.50 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -42.67% +92.31% +8.33%
75th Percentile £59.95 £59.41 £41.53
90th Percentile £70.00 £70.08 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £22.56 £42.50 £21.64
% change year-on-year -46.92% +96.40% +5.56%

Splunk
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Splunk as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Splunk in the UK excluding London

Splunk
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Splunk in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Splunk in the UK excluding London

Splunk
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Splunk in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 20 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Splunk in the UK excluding London

Splunk
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Splunk in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Splunk in the UK excluding London

Splunk
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Splunk within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 20 June 2024. 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
North of England -43 70 £556 +1.14% 10
Yorkshire +4 53 £569 +3.41% 5
South West -6 35 £550 +4.76% 7
South East -32 34 £533 -9.28% 14
Scotland +54 25 £555 -5.53% 7
Midlands +11 21 £488 -25.00% 8
East of England -3 19 £650 +30.00% 7
North West -41 17 £550 - 5
East Midlands +16 13 £481 -31.25% 7
West Midlands +1 8 £650 -1.89% 1
Wales +26 6 £645 -0.85%
Splunk
UK

Splunk
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 17 (8.10%) CMS
2 15 (7.14%) SAS
3 14 (6.67%) Confluence
4 6 (2.86%) JBoss
5 3 (1.43%) Microsoft Exchange
5 3 (1.43%) nginx
6 2 (0.95%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.48%) Apache
7 1 (0.48%) SharePoint
7 1 (0.48%) Skype for Business
7 1 (0.48%) Traefik
Applications
1 5 (2.38%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 71 (33.81%) AWS
2 43 (20.48%) Azure
3 21 (10.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 20 (9.52%) GCP
4 20 (9.52%) GitHub
5 16 (7.62%) Amazon S3
6 14 (6.67%) AWS CloudFormation
7 13 (6.19%) Amazon EC2
8 10 (4.76%) Kong
8 10 (4.76%) Serverless
9 6 (2.86%) Amazon ELB
9 6 (2.86%) Apigee
9 6 (2.86%) AWS Step Functions
9 6 (2.86%) Snowflake
10 5 (2.38%) Azure Sentinel
10 5 (2.38%) Datadog
10 5 (2.38%) OpenShift
11 4 (1.90%) AWS CloudTrail
11 4 (1.90%) Azure Monitor
11 4 (1.90%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 33 (15.71%) Firewall
2 20 (9.52%) TCP/IP
3 19 (9.05%) DNS
4 16 (7.62%) VPN
5 14 (6.67%) HTTP
6 9 (4.29%) SSL
7 6 (2.86%) FTP
7 6 (2.86%) Network Security
8 5 (2.38%) LAN
8 5 (2.38%) Reverse Proxy
8 5 (2.38%) SMTP
8 5 (2.38%) WAN
9 4 (1.90%) Cisco ASA
10 3 (1.43%) BIG-IP
10 3 (1.43%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
10 3 (1.43%) SD-WAN
10 3 (1.43%) Wireshark
11 2 (0.95%) Cisco Nexus
11 2 (0.95%) Intrusion Detection
11 2 (0.95%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (6.67%) Elasticsearch
1 14 (6.67%) MySQL
2 13 (6.19%) Relational Database
3 12 (5.71%) SQL Server
4 10 (4.76%) PostgreSQL
4 10 (4.76%) Tableau
5 9 (4.29%) RDBMS
6 6 (2.86%) Data Lake
6 6 (2.86%) DynamoDB
7 4 (1.90%) NoSQL
8 3 (1.43%) Amazon Aurora
8 3 (1.43%) Amazon Redshift
8 3 (1.43%) Hadoop
9 2 (0.95%) Big Data
9 2 (0.95%) Presto
10 1 (0.48%) Apache Hive
10 1 (0.48%) Azure SQL Database
10 1 (0.48%) Couchbase
10 1 (0.48%) Oracle Exadata
10 1 (0.48%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 37 (17.62%) Jenkins
2 31 (14.76%) JIRA
3 24 (11.43%) Git
4 19 (9.05%) GitLab
5 17 (8.10%) SonarQube
6 9 (4.29%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 9 (4.29%) CircleCI
6 9 (4.29%) Travis CI
7 8 (3.81%) Sonatype Nexus
8 6 (2.86%) Burp Suite
9 5 (2.38%) AppScan
9 5 (2.38%) Bitbucket Server
9 5 (2.38%) CA Release Automation
9 5 (2.38%) TeamCity
10 3 (1.43%) Cucumber
10 3 (1.43%) JMeter
11 2 (0.95%) ChangeMan
11 2 (0.95%) Jaeger
11 2 (0.95%) JUnit
12 1 (0.48%) Postman
General
1 67 (31.90%) Social Skills
2 39 (18.57%) Analytical Skills
3 18 (8.57%) Finance
4 17 (8.10%) Banking
5 9 (4.29%) Public Sector
5 9 (4.29%) Telecoms
6 7 (3.33%) Legal
7 6 (2.86%) Retail
8 4 (1.90%) Organisational Skills
9 3 (1.43%) Games
10 2 (0.95%) Aerospace
10 2 (0.95%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.48%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.48%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 47 (22.38%) Analyst
2 28 (13.33%) SOC Analyst
3 23 (10.95%) Senior
4 21 (10.00%) Security Engineer
5 20 (9.52%) Developer
5 20 (9.52%) DevOps Engineer
6 15 (7.14%) Python Developer
7 14 (6.67%) Site Reliability Engineer
8 13 (6.19%) Lead
9 12 (5.71%) Data Analyst
9 12 (5.71%) Programmer
9 12 (5.71%) Senior Analyst
9 12 (5.71%) Systems Programmer
9 12 (5.71%) z/OS Systems Programmer
10 11 (5.24%) Architect
10 11 (5.24%) Cloud Engineer
11 10 (4.76%) Automation Engineer
11 10 (4.76%) Site Engineer
12 9 (4.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 8 (3.81%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (11.43%) Elastic Stack
2 17 (8.10%) ISPF
3 12 (5.71%) Kafka
4 11 (5.24%) JSON
5 10 (4.76%) Spring Boot
5 10 (4.76%) YAML
6 9 (4.29%) XML
7 6 (2.86%) Lambda Expressions
7 6 (2.86%) REST
8 5 (2.38%) LDAP
9 4 (1.90%) Spring
10 2 (0.95%) OLE
10 2 (0.95%) OpenTelemetry
10 2 (0.95%) Pandas
10 2 (0.95%) Web Services
11 1 (0.48%) cloud-init
11 1 (0.48%) FastAPI
11 1 (0.48%) Flask
11 1 (0.48%) OpenAPI
11 1 (0.48%) Vert.x
Miscellaneous
1 20 (9.52%) Public Cloud
2 19 (9.05%) Mainframe
2 19 (9.05%) Security Operations Centre
3 15 (7.14%) Cyberattack
4 12 (5.71%) Data Structures
5 11 (5.24%) Security Posture
6 10 (4.76%) Onboarding
7 9 (4.29%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
8 5 (2.38%) Analytical Mindset
8 5 (2.38%) Cyber Kill Chain
8 5 (2.38%) Cyber Threat
9 4 (1.90%) Cloud Native
9 4 (1.90%) Data Centre
9 4 (1.90%) Management Information System
9 4 (1.90%) Self-Motivation
10 3 (1.43%) Data Protection Act
10 3 (1.43%) Private Cloud
11 2 (0.95%) Distributed Systems
11 2 (0.95%) Insider Threat
11 2 (0.95%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 66 (31.43%) Linux
2 63 (30.00%) Windows
3 21 (10.00%) zOS
4 10 (4.76%) Unix
5 8 (3.81%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 8 (3.81%) Windows Server
6 7 (3.33%) Mac OS
7 3 (1.43%) CentOS
8 2 (0.95%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.48%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.48%) Windows Server 2008
9 1 (0.48%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.48%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (27.14%) DevOps
2 54 (25.71%) Cybersecurity
3 50 (23.81%) Incident Response
4 40 (19.05%) Problem-Solving
5 38 (18.10%) CI/CD
6 32 (15.24%) Security Operations
7 31 (14.76%) Agile
8 28 (13.33%) SIEM
9 25 (11.90%) Use Case
10 23 (10.95%) Infrastructure as Code
10 23 (10.95%) Stakeholder Management
11 22 (10.48%) Containerisation
11 22 (10.48%) Site Reliability Engineering
12 20 (9.52%) Continuous Integration
13 19 (9.05%) Project Management
14 16 (7.62%) Analytics
14 16 (7.62%) Scrum
14 16 (7.62%) Workflow
15 15 (7.14%) Incident Management
15 15 (7.14%) SOAR
Programming Languages
1 77 (36.67%) Python
2 31 (14.76%) Bash
3 27 (12.86%) PowerShell
4 22 (10.48%) SQL
5 17 (8.10%) JCL
6 15 (7.14%) REXX
7 13 (6.19%) Search Processing Language
8 11 (5.24%) Assembly Language
9 10 (4.76%) Shell Script
10 8 (3.81%) Go
10 8 (3.81%) Java
10 8 (3.81%) Perl
11 6 (2.86%) Kusto Query Language
12 4 (1.90%) Ruby
13 3 (1.43%) ActionScript
13 3 (1.43%) C
13 3 (1.43%) C++
13 3 (1.43%) JavaScript
14 1 (0.48%) Groovy
14 1 (0.48%) PHP
Qualifications
1 30 (14.29%) Security Cleared
2 10 (4.76%) SC Cleared
3 6 (2.86%) Degree
4 4 (1.90%) DV Cleared
5 3 (1.43%) AWS Certification
5 3 (1.43%) CISSP
5 3 (1.43%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (1.43%) SANS
6 2 (0.95%) CCNA
6 2 (0.95%) CEH
6 2 (0.95%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.48%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.48%) CCNP
7 1 (0.48%) CCSP
7 1 (0.48%) CISM
7 1 (0.48%) CompTIA Security+
7 1 (0.48%) CREST Certified
7 1 (0.48%) ISSEP
7 1 (0.48%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (11.90%) QA
2 12 (5.71%) NIST
3 11 (5.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (2.38%) NCSC
5 4 (1.90%) GDPR
5 4 (1.90%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 3 (1.43%) ISO 22301
6 3 (1.43%) PCI DSS
7 2 (0.95%) Data Quality
7 2 (0.95%) SLA
8 1 (0.48%) COBIT
8 1 (0.48%) COSO
8 1 (0.48%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 43 (20.48%) Docker
2 13 (6.19%) Time Sharing Option
3 11 (5.24%) ACF2
3 11 (5.24%) RACF
4 10 (4.76%) VMware Infrastructure
5 9 (4.29%) Active Directory
6 4 (1.90%) Job Entry Subsystem
7 2 (0.95%) XenApp
8 1 (0.48%) Oracle RAC
8 1 (0.48%) Snort
8 1 (0.48%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 46 (21.90%) Kubernetes
2 43 (20.48%) Ansible
3 38 (18.10%) Terraform
4 27 (12.86%) Prometheus
5 24 (11.43%) Grafana
5 24 (11.43%) Progress Chef
6 20 (9.52%) Puppet
7 17 (8.10%) Kibana
8 13 (6.19%) OMEGAMON
9 11 (5.24%) HP Fortify
9 11 (5.24%) Nagios
10 10 (4.76%) Docker Swarm
10 10 (4.76%) Graylog
11 9 (4.29%) logstash
11 9 (4.29%) Nessus
12 7 (3.33%) SCCM
13 5 (2.38%) WebInspect
14 4 (1.90%) Control-M
14 4 (1.90%) Kiali
14 4 (1.90%) Trend Micro Deep Security
Vendors
1 39 (18.57%) Microsoft
2 18 (8.57%) LogRhythm
3 17 (8.10%) Darktrace
3 17 (8.10%) FireEye
4 13 (6.19%) Broadcom
4 13 (6.19%) IBM
5 12 (5.71%) VMware
6 10 (4.76%) Cisco
7 9 (4.29%) F5
8 8 (3.81%) AppDynamics
9 7 (3.33%) CyberArk
9 7 (3.33%) Qualys
9 7 (3.33%) Red Hat
10 6 (2.86%) Checkmarx
10 6 (2.86%) CrowdStrike
10 6 (2.86%) Dynatrace
11 5 (2.38%) IronPort
11 5 (2.38%) Palo Alto
11 5 (2.38%) ServiceNow
11 5 (2.38%) Veracode