Splunk Job Trends in Manchester

Splunk
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester 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 7 January 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
7 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 116 149 126
Rank change year-on-year +33 -23 +33
Permanent jobs citing Splunk 20 9 22
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 0.70% 0.33% 0.92%
As % of the Vendors category 2.47% 0.88% 2.81%
Number of salaries quoted 11 9 15
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £37,500 £46,713 £63,353
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £65,000 £65,066
Median % change year-on-year -38.46% -0.10% +17.37%
75th Percentile £63,750 £87,500 £66,778
90th Percentile £67,500 £98,474 -
North West median annual salary £40,000 £50,309 £65,066
% change year-on-year -20.49% -22.68% +17.84%

All Vendors
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 811 1,026 784
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 28.44% 38.04% 32.71%
Number of salaries quoted 528 437 669
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £33,938 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £72,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £90,000
North West median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% - -

Splunk
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Splunk job vacancy trend in Manchester

Splunk
Salary Trend in Manchester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Splunk.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Splunk

Splunk
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Splunk in Manchester over the 6 months to 7 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Splunk in Manchester

Splunk
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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 8 (40.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (5.00%) Apache
2 1 (5.00%) JBoss
2 1 (5.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 11 (55.00%) Azure
2 10 (50.00%) AWS
3 8 (40.00%) Azure Monitor
3 8 (40.00%) Entra ID
3 8 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
3 8 (40.00%) Microsoft Purview
3 8 (40.00%) OneDrive
3 8 (40.00%) Power Platform
3 8 (40.00%) SaaS
4 4 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
5 3 (15.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 3 (15.00%) Amazon EC2
5 3 (15.00%) AWS CodeBuild
5 3 (15.00%) Route 53
5 3 (15.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 1 (5.00%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (5.00%) Azure Sentinel
6 1 (5.00%) Datadog
6 1 (5.00%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 6 (30.00%) SSL
2 5 (25.00%) DNS
2 5 (25.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (5.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (5.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (15.00%) CircleCI
1 3 (15.00%) GitLab
1 3 (15.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (10.00%) Git
3 1 (5.00%) Bitbucket
3 1 (5.00%) Subversion
General
1 9 (45.00%) Analytical Skills
1 9 (45.00%) Social Skills
2 8 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (5.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 11 (55.00%) Platform Engineer
2 5 (25.00%) Junior
2 5 (25.00%) Site Engineer
2 5 (25.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 2 (10.00%) Developer
4 1 (5.00%) Applications Developer
4 1 (5.00%) Backend Developer
4 1 (5.00%) Cloud Developer
4 1 (5.00%) Cloud Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Cybersecurity Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Security Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Senior
4 1 (5.00%) Senior Backend Developer
4 1 (5.00%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (15.00%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (5.00%) ARM Templates
2 1 (5.00%) CSS
2 1 (5.00%) CSS3
2 1 (5.00%) HTML
2 1 (5.00%) HTML5
2 1 (5.00%) JSON
2 1 (5.00%) Keycloak
2 1 (5.00%) OAuth
2 1 (5.00%) OAuth2
2 1 (5.00%) OpenID
2 1 (5.00%) React
2 1 (5.00%) RESTful
2 1 (5.00%) Spring
2 1 (5.00%) Spring Boot
2 1 (5.00%) Web Services
2 1 (5.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (40.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (5.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
2 1 (5.00%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 8 (40.00%) Linux
2 5 (25.00%) Windows
3 3 (15.00%) Debian
3 3 (15.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (65.00%) DevOps
2 12 (60.00%) Platform Engineering
3 9 (45.00%) Agile
3 9 (45.00%) AI
3 9 (45.00%) Identity Access Management
3 9 (45.00%) Observability
4 8 (40.00%) BPR
4 8 (40.00%) Change Management
4 8 (40.00%) Cost Optimisation
4 8 (40.00%) Data Loss Prevention
4 8 (40.00%) E-Discovery
4 8 (40.00%) Incident Response
4 8 (40.00%) Proactive Monitoring
4 8 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (40.00%) RBAC
4 8 (40.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 8 (40.00%) User Experience
5 6 (30.00%) ITIL
6 5 (25.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 5 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (25.00%) Python
2 3 (15.00%) Bash
3 2 (10.00%) PowerShell
4 1 (5.00%) Bicep
4 1 (5.00%) Java
4 1 (5.00%) JavaScript
4 1 (5.00%) Kusto Query Language
4 1 (5.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (5.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (5.00%) Degree
1 1 (5.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (5.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 8 (40.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (15.00%) Docker
3 1 (5.00%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 12 (60.00%) Terraform
2 9 (45.00%) Single Sign-On
3 8 (40.00%) Grafana
3 8 (40.00%) Microsoft Intune
3 8 (40.00%) Prometheus
4 3 (15.00%) Ansible
4 3 (15.00%) Kubernetes
5 1 (5.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (5.00%) Nagios
Vendors
1 9 (45.00%) Microsoft
1 9 (45.00%) New Relic
2 5 (25.00%) SolarWinds
3 1 (5.00%) AppDynamics
3 1 (5.00%) Atlassian
3 1 (5.00%) IBM
3 1 (5.00%) Moogsoft
3 1 (5.00%) Red Hat