Splunk Contract Job Trends in West Sussex

Splunk
South East > West Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Sussex 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 31 July 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
31 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 47 28 33
Rank change year-on-year -19 +5 -
Contract jobs citing Splunk 4 3 1
As % of all contract jobs in West Sussex 1.00% 1.61% 0.51%
As % of the Vendors category 1.85% 2.56% 0.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 1
10th Percentile £239 £282 -
25th Percentile £259 £285 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £272 £290 £400
Median % change year-on-year -6.38% -27.50% -
75th Percentile £405 £295 -
90th Percentile £642 £298 -
South East median daily rate £470 £506 £525
% change year-on-year -7.16% -3.57% -10.64%

All Vendors
West Sussex

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 West Sussex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 216 117 116
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Sussex 54.14% 62.90% 59.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 133 80 82
10th Percentile £223 £199 £200
25th Percentile £371 £220 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £375 £450
Median % change year-on-year +23.33% -16.67% -7.93%
75th Percentile £535 £526 £525
90th Percentile £626 £613 £588
South East median daily rate £515 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +3.00% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 23 5
10th Percentile - - £24.45
25th Percentile £13.13 £15.50 £27.00
Median hourly rate £14.63 £18.82 £28.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.29% -32.79% +60.00%
75th Percentile £21.66 £20.69 £29.00
90th Percentile £30.93 £58.25 £35.75
South East median hourly rate £57.63 £19.91 £57.35
% change year-on-year +189.43% -65.28% +27.44%

Splunk
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

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

Splunk job vacancy trend in West Sussex

Splunk
Daily Rate Trend in West Sussex

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Splunk.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Splunk

Splunk
Daily Rate Histogram in West Sussex

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Splunk in West Sussex over the 6 months to 31 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Splunk in West Sussex

Splunk
Contract Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Splunk within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 31 July 2026. 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
Burgess Hill 0 1 £225 -22.41% 1
Crawley - 1 £800 -
Splunk
South East

Splunk
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Sussex 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 3 (75.00%) GitHub
2 1 (25.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Git
1 3 (75.00%) Gradle
1 3 (75.00%) JUnit
1 3 (75.00%) Maven
General
1 1 (25.00%) Banking
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Java Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Java Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Mid-Level Java Developer
2 1 (25.00%) SOC Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) Spring
1 3 (75.00%) Vert.x
2 2 (50.00%) Spring Boot
3 1 (25.00%) Kafka
3 1 (25.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (25.00%) Cyber Defence
2 1 (25.00%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (75.00%) DevOps
1 3 (75.00%) Event-Driven
1 3 (75.00%) High Availability
1 3 (75.00%) Microservices
1 3 (75.00%) Software Testing
1 3 (75.00%) TDD
1 3 (75.00%) Test Automation
1 3 (75.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Clean Code
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (25.00%) Incident Management
2 1 (25.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (25.00%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Java
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (25.00%) QRadar
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft