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 5 October 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
5 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 83 66 56
Rank change year-on-year -17 -10 +9
Contract jobs citing Splunk 16 15 17
As % of all contract jobs in West Yorkshire 1.19% 1.83% 2.08%
As % of the Vendors category 3.13% 3.98% 5.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 8 9
10th Percentile £305 - £533
25th Percentile £366 £400 £553
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £461 £594
Median % change year-on-year +0.26% -22.34% +15.34%
75th Percentile £525 £500 £823
90th Percentile £543 £511 £824
Yorkshire median daily rate £519 £488 £600
% change year-on-year +6.30% -18.67% +6.67%

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 511 377 314
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 38.02% 46.09% 38.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 304 220 184
10th Percentile £310 £290 £350
25th Percentile £406 £378 £423
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £482 £500
Median % change year-on-year +3.84% -3.70% -1.96%
75th Percentile £589 £552 £574
90th Percentile £688 £649 £650
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £475 £505
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.94% +1.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 14 10
10th Percentile - £18.87 £13.87
25th Percentile £15.39 £34.41 £14.68
Median hourly rate £24.00 £77.50 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -69.03% +297.44% -9.30%
75th Percentile £26.72 £81.25 £38.44
90th Percentile £28.00 - £40.00
Yorkshire median hourly rate £17.00 £53.90 £22.25
% change year-on-year -68.46% +142.22% +1.14%

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 5 October 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

Splunk
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 5 October 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 -11 16 £463 +0.26% 26
Splunk
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 9 (56.25%) GitHub
3 6 (37.50%) Azure
3 6 (37.50%) GitHub Actions
4 5 (31.25%) GCP
5 2 (12.50%) Amazon S3
5 2 (12.50%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (12.50%) Serverless
6 1 (6.25%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (6.25%) Amazon EKS
6 1 (6.25%) Amazon EventBridge
6 1 (6.25%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (6.25%) AWS KMS
6 1 (6.25%) BrowserStack
6 1 (6.25%) dbt
6 1 (6.25%) Kong
6 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Purview
6 1 (6.25%) OCI
6 1 (6.25%) Power Platform
6 1 (6.25%) Sauce Labs
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.25%) Firewall
1 1 (6.25%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (18.75%) Amazon Athena
1 3 (18.75%) Big Data
1 3 (18.75%) Tableau
2 2 (12.50%) Amazon Redshift
2 2 (12.50%) MongoDB
3 1 (6.25%) Apache Hive
3 1 (6.25%) Data Lake
3 1 (6.25%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (6.25%) DynamoDB
3 1 (6.25%) Hadoop
3 1 (6.25%) MySQL
3 1 (6.25%) Power BI
3 1 (6.25%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 7 (43.75%) Jenkins
2 5 (31.25%) JMeter
2 5 (31.25%) LoadRunner
3 4 (25.00%) Gatling
3 4 (25.00%) GitLab
4 3 (18.75%) Git
5 2 (12.50%) eggPlant
5 2 (12.50%) REST Assured
5 2 (12.50%) Selenium
5 2 (12.50%) Serenity BDD
6 1 (6.25%) Appium
6 1 (6.25%) JIRA
6 1 (6.25%) SonarQube
6 1 (6.25%) Zephyr
General
1 4 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (18.75%) Banking
3 2 (12.50%) Finance
4 1 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (31.25%) DevOps Engineer
1 5 (31.25%) Test Engineer
2 4 (25.00%) Lead
2 4 (25.00%) Lead Test Engineer
3 3 (18.75%) Performance Engineer
3 3 (18.75%) Performance Test Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) Cloud Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) Performance Test Leader
4 2 (12.50%) QA Automation Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) QA Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) Test Leader
5 1 (6.25%) Automation Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Automation Test Lead
5 1 (6.25%) Cybersecurity Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Data Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Principal Test Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) QA Test Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Senior Performance Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) SIEM Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Test Automation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (43.75%) Kafka
2 3 (18.75%) Elastic Stack
2 3 (18.75%) Terraform
3 2 (12.50%) Middleware
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%) REST
4 1 (6.25%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.25%) Cloud Native
1 1 (6.25%) Data Structures
1 1 (6.25%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (6.25%) Mobile App
1 1 (6.25%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.25%) Android
1 1 (6.25%) Apple iOS
1 1 (6.25%) Linux
1 1 (6.25%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (68.75%) Observability
2 10 (62.50%) CI/CD
3 9 (56.25%) DevOps
4 6 (37.50%) Performance Testing
4 6 (37.50%) Test Automation
4 6 (37.50%) Test Strategy
5 4 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
5 4 (25.00%) Containerisation
6 3 (18.75%) Agile
6 3 (18.75%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (18.75%) Data Analysis
6 3 (18.75%) Non-Functional Testing
7 2 (12.50%) Analytics
7 2 (12.50%) API Testing
7 2 (12.50%) Integration Testing
7 2 (12.50%) Microservices
7 2 (12.50%) Performance Analysis
7 2 (12.50%) Performance Engineering
7 2 (12.50%) SDET
7 2 (12.50%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 7 (43.75%) Python
2 5 (31.25%) JavaScript
3 3 (18.75%) Java
4 2 (12.50%) SQL
5 1 (6.25%) Scala
5 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 3 (18.75%) Actionable Recommendations
2 2 (12.50%) Accessibility
2 2 (12.50%) QA
3 1 (6.25%) Data Quality
3 1 (6.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (6.25%) NIST
3 1 (6.25%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 8 (50.00%) Docker
2 1 (6.25%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (50.00%) Grafana
2 7 (43.75%) Kubernetes
3 3 (18.75%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 6 (37.50%) New Relic
2 5 (31.25%) Dynatrace
3 4 (25.00%) IBM
4 3 (18.75%) Databricks
5 1 (6.25%) Adobe
5 1 (6.25%) ArcSight
5 1 (6.25%) Cisco
5 1 (6.25%) LogRhythm
5 1 (6.25%) Microsoft
5 1 (6.25%) Palo Alto
5 1 (6.25%) Rapid7
5 1 (6.25%) ServiceNow
5 1 (6.25%) Tenable