Splunk Job Trends in England

Splunk
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring knowledge or experience of Splunk products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Splunk over the 6 months leading up to 13 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Splunk, Inc.

6 months to
13 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 405 268 543
Rank change year-on-year -137 +275 -116
Permanent jobs citing Splunk 341 497 311
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.39% 1.14% 0.35%
As % of the Vendors category 1.50% 2.72% 1.02%
Number of salaries quoted 183 138 234
10th Percentile £46,000 £42,000 £42,238
25th Percentile £52,875 £50,563 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £63,750 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% +6.25% -14.29%
75th Percentile £82,500 £73,438 £77,500
90th Percentile £97,000 £90,000 £88,750
UK median annual salary £67,500 £62,250 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.43% +3.75% -14.29%

All Vendors
England

Splunk falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 22,806 18,253 30,428
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 26.03% 42.04% 34.41%
Number of salaries quoted 14,070 10,374 21,131
10th Percentile £29,750 £28,144 £26,750
25th Percentile £38,750 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,375 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.32% +10.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £96,025 £91,000 £88,750
UK median annual salary £57,239 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.07% +10.00% -13.04%

Splunk
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Splunk job vacancy trend in England

Splunk
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Splunk.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Splunk

Splunk
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Splunk in England over the 6 months to 13 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Splunk in England

Splunk
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Splunk within the England region over the 6 months to 13 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -20 121 £71,500 +2.14% 90
South West +26 96 £60,500 +40.70% 64
South East -25 57 £60,000 -14.29% 58
North of England -189 41 £60,000 +9.09% 61
North West -150 36 £62,500 +13.64% 37
East of England -14 24 £50,000 -18.70% 31
Yorkshire -37 4 £50,000 -13.04% 12
West Midlands -33 3 £66,250 +12.29% 17
Midlands -53 3 £66,250 +12.29% 19
North East - 1 £80,000 - 12
Splunk
UK

Splunk
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 74 (21.70%) Microsoft Exchange
2 23 (6.74%) Confluence
3 5 (1.47%) SharePoint
4 3 (0.88%) IIS
5 1 (0.29%) Apache
5 1 (0.29%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.29%) JBoss
5 1 (0.29%) nginx
Applications
1 21 (6.16%) MS Visio
2 6 (1.76%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (1.47%) AutoCAD
3 5 (1.47%) DaVinci Resolve
4 2 (0.59%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 160 (46.92%) Azure
2 111 (32.55%) AWS
3 98 (28.74%) Microsoft 365
4 28 (8.21%) GCP
5 27 (7.92%) Datadog
6 21 (6.16%) Serverless
7 19 (5.57%) Azure Sentinel
8 18 (5.28%) Amazon ECS
9 16 (4.69%) OpenShift
10 14 (4.11%) AWS Lambda
11 12 (3.52%) Amazon EKS
12 11 (3.23%) Amazon EC2
12 11 (3.23%) Azure Monitor
13 10 (2.93%) Amazon S3
13 10 (2.93%) GitHub
14 9 (2.64%) AWS Fargate
14 9 (2.64%) Azure DevOps
15 7 (2.05%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 7 (2.05%) AWS CloudFormation
15 7 (2.05%) Azure Stack
Communications & Networking
1 103 (30.21%) DNS
2 75 (21.99%) DHCP
3 72 (21.11%) Firewall
4 51 (14.96%) VPN
5 44 (12.90%) WAN
6 35 (10.26%) Network Security
7 26 (7.62%) LAN
8 25 (7.33%) TCP/IP
9 24 (7.04%) Cisco ISE
10 22 (6.45%) SD-WAN
11 21 (6.16%) HTTP
12 19 (5.57%) SSL
13 16 (4.69%) Wireless
14 15 (4.40%) Cisco Wireless
14 15 (4.40%) VLAN
15 12 (3.52%) FTP
15 12 (3.52%) SMTP
15 12 (3.52%) Software-Defined Networking
16 11 (3.23%) BGP
17 10 (2.93%) BIG-IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 70 (20.53%) Amazon RDS
2 12 (3.52%) MySQL
2 12 (3.52%) Relational Database
3 10 (2.93%) Elasticsearch
4 9 (2.64%) PostgreSQL
5 8 (2.35%) InfluxDB
6 7 (2.05%) MongoDB
6 7 (2.05%) SQL Server
7 6 (1.76%) DynamoDB
8 5 (1.47%) RDBMS
9 3 (0.88%) NoSQL
9 3 (0.88%) Power BI
10 2 (0.59%) Apache Cassandra
10 2 (0.59%) Couchbase
10 2 (0.59%) Data Lake
10 2 (0.59%) Data Warehouse
10 2 (0.59%) Hadoop
11 1 (0.29%) Oracle Database
11 1 (0.29%) Sybase ASE
11 1 (0.29%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 52 (15.25%) GitLab
2 44 (12.90%) Git
3 40 (11.73%) Jenkins
3 40 (11.73%) JIRA
4 19 (5.57%) Bitbucket
5 17 (4.99%) JUnit
6 12 (3.52%) JMeter
7 11 (3.23%) Selenium
8 10 (2.93%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 9 (2.64%) Robot Framework
10 8 (2.35%) Cypress.io
10 8 (2.35%) Spock
10 8 (2.35%) TestRail
11 7 (2.05%) Mockito
12 5 (1.47%) SonarQube
13 4 (1.17%) Cucumber
13 4 (1.17%) Maven
13 4 (1.17%) Postman
14 2 (0.59%) Gatling
15 1 (0.29%) REST Assured
General
1 127 (37.24%) Social Skills
2 119 (34.90%) Analytical Skills
3 54 (15.84%) Finance
4 25 (7.33%) Banking
5 23 (6.74%) Public Sector
6 20 (5.87%) Aerospace
7 12 (3.52%) Marketing
8 9 (2.64%) Retail
8 9 (2.64%) Telecoms
9 7 (2.05%) Documentation Skills
10 5 (1.47%) Law
10 5 (1.47%) Legal
11 4 (1.17%) Advertising
11 4 (1.17%) Automotive
11 4 (1.17%) Electronics
11 4 (1.17%) Financial Institution
11 4 (1.17%) Influencing Skills
11 4 (1.17%) Manufacturing
11 4 (1.17%) Organisational Skills
12 3 (0.88%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 70 (20.53%) Systems Engineer
2 52 (15.25%) Senior
3 36 (10.56%) Analyst
4 25 (7.33%) Lead
5 23 (6.74%) Developer
6 19 (5.57%) Network Engineer
6 19 (5.57%) Security Engineer
6 19 (5.57%) SOC Analyst
7 18 (5.28%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 12 (3.52%) Java Developer
8 12 (3.52%) Site Engineer
8 12 (3.52%) Site Reliability Engineer
9 11 (3.23%) DevOps Engineer
10 10 (2.93%) Applications Engineer
10 10 (2.93%) Senior Network Engineer
11 9 (2.64%) Network Security Specialist
11 9 (2.64%) Network Specialist
11 9 (2.64%) Security Analyst
11 9 (2.64%) Security Specialist
11 9 (2.64%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (7.92%) Spring
2 19 (5.57%) Spring Boot
3 18 (5.28%) REST
4 17 (4.99%) Elastic Stack
5 16 (4.69%) LDAP
6 15 (4.40%) JSON
7 13 (3.81%) HTML
8 11 (3.23%) AngularJS
8 11 (3.23%) Kafka
9 10 (2.93%) Hibernate
9 10 (2.93%) XMPP
10 9 (2.64%) SOAP
10 9 (2.64%) XML
11 8 (2.35%) OAuth
11 8 (2.35%) Playwright
11 8 (2.35%) RESTful
12 7 (2.05%) ARM Templates
12 7 (2.05%) jQuery
12 7 (2.05%) OpenTelemetry
12 7 (2.05%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 77 (22.58%) Legacy Systems
2 39 (11.44%) Security Posture
3 34 (9.97%) Onboarding
4 31 (9.09%) Security Operations Centre
5 26 (7.62%) Cyber Defence
6 25 (7.33%) Data Centre
7 24 (7.04%) Hybrid Cloud
8 23 (6.74%) PKI
9 15 (4.40%) Distributed Systems
10 14 (4.11%) Cyber Threat
10 14 (4.11%) Product Ownership
11 13 (3.81%) Cloud Native
12 10 (2.93%) FlexPod
12 10 (2.93%) Video Conferencing
13 9 (2.64%) Client/Server
14 8 (2.35%) Analytical Mindset
14 8 (2.35%) Private Cloud
14 8 (2.35%) Replication
15 7 (2.05%) Cyber Kill Chain
16 6 (1.76%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 164 (48.09%) Linux
2 155 (45.45%) Windows
3 110 (32.26%) Windows Server
4 73 (21.41%) Windows Server 2016
5 21 (6.16%) CentOS
6 12 (3.52%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 10 (2.93%) Ubuntu
8 5 (1.47%) Windows Server 2019
9 4 (1.17%) Unix
10 3 (0.88%) Mac OS
11 1 (0.29%) Kali Linux
11 1 (0.29%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 121 (35.48%) Problem-Solving
2 99 (29.03%) Cybersecurity
3 90 (26.39%) CI/CD
4 87 (25.51%) Migration
5 85 (24.93%) SIEM
6 80 (23.46%) Vulnerability Remediation
7 78 (22.87%) Vulnerability Scanning
8 73 (21.41%) Kalman Filter
9 70 (20.53%) Customer Experience
9 70 (20.53%) Customer Service
9 70 (20.53%) Email Filtering
9 70 (20.53%) Web Filtering
10 68 (19.94%) Incident Response
11 66 (19.35%) Infrastructure as Code
11 66 (19.35%) Security Operations
12 64 (18.77%) Agile
13 61 (17.89%) DevOps
14 48 (14.08%) Threat Detection
15 45 (13.20%) MITRE ATT&CK
16 43 (12.61%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 137 (40.18%) Python
2 89 (26.10%) PowerShell
3 67 (19.65%) Bash
4 54 (15.84%) Java
5 30 (8.80%) JavaScript
6 22 (6.45%) SQL
7 14 (4.11%) Search Processing Language
8 11 (3.23%) C#
9 9 (2.64%) Kusto Query Language
9 9 (2.64%) Shell Script
9 9 (2.64%) TypeScript
10 8 (2.35%) C++
10 8 (2.35%) Perl
11 6 (1.76%) Ruby
11 6 (1.76%) Rust
11 6 (1.76%) VBA
12 5 (1.47%) Go
12 5 (1.47%) Groovy
12 5 (1.47%) PHP
13 3 (0.88%) Scala
Qualifications
1 146 (42.82%) Security Cleared
2 102 (29.91%) SC Cleared
3 46 (13.49%) Cisco Certification
4 27 (7.92%) Degree
4 27 (7.92%) DV Cleared
5 24 (7.04%) CEH
6 23 (6.74%) CCNP
7 20 (5.87%) AWS Certification
7 20 (5.87%) CCNA
7 20 (5.87%) CompTIA Security+
7 20 (5.87%) GIAC
8 17 (4.99%) CISSP
9 16 (4.69%) CREST Certified
10 15 (4.40%) OSCP
11 14 (4.11%) CISM
11 14 (4.11%) Computer Science Degree
12 13 (3.81%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 10 (2.93%) CompTIA CySA+
13 10 (2.93%) Microsoft Certification
14 9 (2.64%) GCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 90 (26.39%) PCI DSS
2 73 (21.41%) Cyber Essentials
3 44 (12.90%) NIST
4 29 (8.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 13 (3.81%) QA
6 12 (3.52%) GDPR
7 6 (1.76%) Accessibility
7 6 (1.76%) PMO
7 6 (1.76%) SOC 2
8 5 (1.47%) Data Quality
8 5 (1.47%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 5 (1.47%) SLA
9 3 (0.88%) NIST 800
10 1 (0.29%) GRC
10 1 (0.29%) WCAG
System Software
1 95 (27.86%) Active Directory
2 70 (20.53%) Docker
2 70 (20.53%) Hyper-V
2 70 (20.53%) Terminal Server
3 33 (9.68%) VMware Infrastructure
4 20 (5.87%) vSphere
5 12 (3.52%) VMware NSX
6 11 (3.23%) Virtual Servers
7 10 (2.93%) Virtual Machines
8 8 (2.35%) Squid
9 6 (1.76%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 5 (1.47%) VMware ESXi
11 4 (1.17%) EMC RecoverPoint
12 1 (0.29%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 95 (27.86%) Ansible
2 77 (22.58%) Terraform
3 68 (19.94%) Kubernetes
4 42 (12.32%) Grafana
5 28 (8.21%) Kibana
6 21 (6.16%) QRadar
7 20 (5.87%) Nagios
8 19 (5.57%) Prometheus
9 10 (2.93%) Cisco CUCM
10 8 (2.35%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 8 (2.35%) Microsoft Intune
10 8 (2.35%) Packer
10 8 (2.35%) ZABBIX
11 7 (2.05%) logstash
11 7 (2.05%) vCenter Server
12 6 (1.76%) Rundeck
13 5 (1.47%) Docker Swarm
13 5 (1.47%) Podman
14 4 (1.17%) VxRail
14 4 (1.17%) WSUS
Vendors
1 171 (50.15%) Microsoft
2 109 (31.96%) VMware
3 94 (27.57%) SolarWinds
4 71 (20.82%) Veeam
5 70 (20.53%) Brocade
5 70 (20.53%) Nimble Storage
5 70 (20.53%) Tanium
6 45 (13.20%) Cisco
7 37 (10.85%) Palo Alto
8 26 (7.62%) Red Hat
9 23 (6.74%) CrowdStrike
9 23 (6.74%) ServiceNow
10 21 (6.16%) Dynatrace
11 19 (5.57%) Oracle
12 18 (5.28%) CheckPoint
13 16 (4.69%) Arista
13 16 (4.69%) SevOne
13 16 (4.69%) Tenable
14 15 (4.40%) ForeScout
14 15 (4.40%) Infoblox