Splunk Contract Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Splunk
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire 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 September 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 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 81 64 55
Rank change year-on-year -17 -9 +1
Contract jobs citing Splunk 16 12 16
As % of all contract jobs in West Yorkshire 1.16% 1.60% 1.86%
As % of the Vendors category 2.99% 3.64% 4.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 7 8
10th Percentile £305 £400 £530
25th Percentile £363 £425 £549
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £473 £583
Median % change year-on-year -12.71% -18.98% +13.25%
75th Percentile £463 £500 £823
90th Percentile £496 £612 £825
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £450 £597
% change year-on-year +5.56% -24.62% +1.19%

All Vendors
West Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 536 330 336
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 38.81% 44.00% 39.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 339 198 199
10th Percentile £331 £296 £360
25th Percentile £413 £375 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -2.91%
75th Percentile £588 £550 £575
90th Percentile £675 £649 £665
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -0.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 12 15
10th Percentile £15.39 - £13.95
25th Percentile £19.50 £73.75 £14.06
Median hourly rate £24.50 £77.50 £15.17
Median % change year-on-year -68.39% +410.88% -29.44%
75th Percentile £26.72 £81.25 £26.01
90th Percentile £28.00 £96.82 £40.00
Yorkshire median hourly rate £22.20 £33.11 £17.39
% change year-on-year -32.95% +90.45% -20.98%

Splunk
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Splunk job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

Splunk
Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

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

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Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Splunk in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 7 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Splunk in West Yorkshire

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Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Splunk.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Splunk

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Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 7 September 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
Leeds -9 16 £413 -12.71% 6
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Yorkshire

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (6.25%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 12 (75.00%) AWS
2 7 (43.75%) GitHub
3 6 (37.50%) Azure
4 4 (25.00%) GCP
4 4 (25.00%) GitHub Actions
5 3 (18.75%) Power Platform
6 2 (12.50%) Adobe Analytics
7 1 (6.25%) Amazon EC2
7 1 (6.25%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (6.25%) Amazon EMR
7 1 (6.25%) Amazon S3
7 1 (6.25%) AWS KMS
7 1 (6.25%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (6.25%) BrowserStack
7 1 (6.25%) Kong
7 1 (6.25%) OpenShift
7 1 (6.25%) Sauce Labs
7 1 (6.25%) Serverless
7 1 (6.25%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (25.00%) Amazon Athena
2 3 (18.75%) Power BI
3 2 (12.50%) Big Data
3 2 (12.50%) MongoDB
3 2 (12.50%) Tableau
4 1 (6.25%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (6.25%) Apache Hive
4 1 (6.25%) DynamoDB
4 1 (6.25%) Hadoop
4 1 (6.25%) MySQL
4 1 (6.25%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 7 (43.75%) Jenkins
2 4 (25.00%) GitLab
2 4 (25.00%) JMeter
2 4 (25.00%) LoadRunner
3 3 (18.75%) Gatling
4 2 (12.50%) Git
4 2 (12.50%) REST Assured
4 2 (12.50%) Selenium
4 2 (12.50%) Serenity BDD
5 1 (6.25%) Appium
5 1 (6.25%) eggPlant
5 1 (6.25%) JIRA
5 1 (6.25%) SonarQube
5 1 (6.25%) Zephyr
General
1 3 (18.75%) Banking
1 3 (18.75%) Finance
2 2 (12.50%) Public Sector
2 2 (12.50%) Social Skills
3 1 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (37.50%) DevOps Engineer
2 5 (31.25%) Test Engineer
3 4 (25.00%) Lead
3 4 (25.00%) Lead Test Engineer
4 3 (18.75%) Analyst
4 3 (18.75%) Performance Engineer
4 3 (18.75%) Performance Test Engineer
5 2 (12.50%) Performance Analyst
5 2 (12.50%) Performance Test Leader
5 2 (12.50%) QA Automation Engineer
5 2 (12.50%) QA Engineer
5 2 (12.50%) Test Leader
6 1 (6.25%) Automation Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) Cloud Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) Data Analyst
6 1 (6.25%) Principal Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) QA Leader
6 1 (6.25%) Senior Test Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) Test Automation Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (37.50%) Kafka
2 3 (18.75%) Elastic Stack
2 3 (18.75%) Terraform
3 2 (12.50%) Playwright
3 2 (12.50%) Spring
3 2 (12.50%) Spring Boot
3 2 (12.50%) Spring Cloud
4 1 (6.25%) Middleware
4 1 (6.25%) REST
4 1 (6.25%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) NHS
2 1 (6.25%) Cloud Native
2 1 (6.25%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (6.25%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (12.50%) Linux
2 1 (6.25%) Android
2 1 (6.25%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (68.75%) DevOps
2 10 (62.50%) Observability
3 9 (56.25%) CI/CD
4 6 (37.50%) Agile
5 5 (31.25%) Performance Testing
5 5 (31.25%) Test Automation
5 5 (31.25%) Test Strategy
6 3 (18.75%) Actionable Insight
6 3 (18.75%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (18.75%) Containerisation
6 3 (18.75%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (18.75%) Data Analysis
6 3 (18.75%) High Availability
6 3 (18.75%) Non-Functional Testing
7 2 (12.50%) Analytics
7 2 (12.50%) API Testing
7 2 (12.50%) Digital Analytics
7 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure as Code
7 2 (12.50%) Microservices
7 2 (12.50%) SDET
Programming Languages
1 5 (31.25%) Python
2 4 (25.00%) JavaScript
3 3 (18.75%) Java
3 3 (18.75%) SQL
4 1 (6.25%) Scala
4 1 (6.25%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 8 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (37.50%) SC Cleared
3 1 (6.25%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (12.50%) Accessibility
1 2 (12.50%) Actionable Recommendations
1 2 (12.50%) QA
System Software
1 7 (43.75%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (50.00%) Grafana
2 7 (43.75%) Kubernetes
3 4 (25.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 5 (31.25%) New Relic
2 4 (25.00%) Dynatrace
3 3 (18.75%) IBM
4 2 (12.50%) Adobe
4 2 (12.50%) Databricks
5 1 (6.25%) Tenable