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 22 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
22 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 154 100 196
Rank change year-on-year -54 +96 -27
Permanent jobs citing Splunk 30 67 14
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 0.46% 2.69% 0.27%
As % of the Vendors category 2.34% 6.66% 0.83%
Number of salaries quoted 15 20 14
10th Percentile £53,750 £37,500 £42,316
25th Percentile - £43,750 £46,910
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -
75th Percentile £79,750 £60,625 £67,968
90th Percentile £96,000 £62,500 £78,140
North West median annual salary £62,500 £55,000 £61,391
% change year-on-year +13.64% -10.41% +2.32%

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 1,282 1,006 1,685
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 19.87% 40.32% 33.00%
Number of salaries quoted 951 524 1,148
10th Percentile £31,250 £26,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £34,274 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -4.76% -11.80%
75th Percentile £75,625 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £93,778 £83,753
North West median annual salary £55,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +22.22% -10.00% -4.76%

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 22 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Splunk in Manchester

Splunk
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Splunk within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 22 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
Bolton +15 1 £74,000 -
Splunk
North West

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 5 (16.67%) Confluence
2 1 (3.33%) Apache
2 1 (3.33%) JBoss
2 1 (3.33%) nginx
2 1 (3.33%) WebSphere
Cloud Services
1 17 (56.67%) AWS
2 8 (26.67%) AWS Lambda
2 8 (26.67%) Azure
2 8 (26.67%) GitHub
2 8 (26.67%) Serverless
3 5 (16.67%) Amazon ECS
3 5 (16.67%) Amazon S3
3 5 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
3 5 (16.67%) AWS Fargate
4 4 (13.33%) GCP
5 3 (10.00%) Amazon SQS
5 3 (10.00%) GitHub Actions
5 3 (10.00%) GitHub Copilot
6 1 (3.33%) Azure Sentinel
6 1 (3.33%) Datadog
6 1 (3.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.67%) BGP
1 2 (6.67%) DMZ
1 2 (6.67%) IPsec
1 2 (6.67%) SD-WAN
1 2 (6.67%) WAN
2 1 (3.33%) Firewall
2 1 (3.33%) HTTP
2 1 (3.33%) Internet
2 1 (3.33%) SSL
2 1 (3.33%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (16.67%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 9 (30.00%) GitLab
1 9 (30.00%) JUnit
1 9 (30.00%) Spock
2 8 (26.67%) JIRA
3 6 (20.00%) Bitbucket
4 5 (16.67%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 5 (16.67%) Git
5 3 (10.00%) Jenkins
5 3 (10.00%) Maven
5 3 (10.00%) Postman
5 3 (10.00%) Selenium
6 1 (3.33%) IntelliJ
6 1 (3.33%) Subversion
General
1 18 (60.00%) Finance
2 4 (13.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (3.33%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (3.33%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (3.33%) Legal
Job Titles
1 17 (56.67%) Senior
2 9 (30.00%) Developer
3 7 (23.33%) Java Developer
4 6 (20.00%) Python Engineer
4 6 (20.00%) Python Software Engineer
4 6 (20.00%) Senior Developer
4 6 (20.00%) Senior Software Engineer
4 6 (20.00%) Software Engineer
5 5 (16.67%) Applications Engineer
5 5 (16.67%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 5 (16.67%) Senior Java Developer
6 4 (13.33%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Applications Developer
7 1 (3.33%) Applications Support
7 1 (3.33%) Cloud Developer
7 1 (3.33%) Head of Information
7 1 (3.33%) Head of Information Security
7 1 (3.33%) Head of Security
7 1 (3.33%) Senior DevOps
7 1 (3.33%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (56.67%) Spring
2 12 (40.00%) AngularJS
3 8 (26.67%) React
3 8 (26.67%) Spring Boot
4 6 (20.00%) FastAPI
4 6 (20.00%) Next.js
4 6 (20.00%) React Native
4 6 (20.00%) Ruby on Rails
5 5 (16.67%) Node.js
6 3 (10.00%) Hibernate
6 3 (10.00%) JPA
6 3 (10.00%) Kafka
6 3 (10.00%) OpenAPI
6 3 (10.00%) RESTful
6 3 (10.00%) Spring MVC
6 3 (10.00%) Swagger
7 1 (3.33%) HTML
7 1 (3.33%) Keycloak
7 1 (3.33%) Middleware
7 1 (3.33%) WebSphere MQ
Miscellaneous
1 9 (30.00%) Private Cloud
2 8 (26.67%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (6.67%) Data Centre
3 2 (6.67%) Onboarding
4 1 (3.33%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (3.33%) Online Gambling
4 1 (3.33%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.67%) Linux
2 1 (3.33%) Unix
2 1 (3.33%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (60.00%) CI/CD
2 16 (53.33%) AI
3 14 (46.67%) Agile
3 14 (46.67%) Test Automation
4 12 (40.00%) Observability
5 11 (36.67%) Software Engineering
6 10 (33.33%) DevOps
6 10 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
7 9 (30.00%) Kanban
7 9 (30.00%) Microservices
7 9 (30.00%) Scrum
7 9 (30.00%) TDD
8 7 (23.33%) Secure Coding
9 6 (20.00%) Architectural Design
9 6 (20.00%) BDD
9 6 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
9 6 (20.00%) Information Security
10 5 (16.67%) Change Control
10 5 (16.67%) Continuous Integration
10 5 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 17 (56.67%) Java
1 17 (56.67%) Python
2 10 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 10 (33.33%) TypeScript
3 7 (23.33%) SQL
4 6 (20.00%) Ruby
5 5 (16.67%) Groovy
6 3 (10.00%) Kotlin
6 3 (10.00%) Scala
7 2 (6.67%) PowerShell
8 1 (3.33%) Go
8 1 (3.33%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 5 (16.67%) AWS Certification
1 5 (16.67%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 5 (16.67%) Degree
1 5 (16.67%) Master's Degree
2 2 (6.67%) CCIE
2 2 (6.67%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.33%) GRC
1 1 (3.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (3.33%) NIST
System Software
1 18 (60.00%) Docker
2 1 (3.33%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 8 (26.67%) Ansible
1 8 (26.67%) Terraform
2 3 (10.00%) Kubernetes
3 2 (6.67%) Grafana
3 2 (6.67%) SolarWinds Orion
4 1 (3.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (3.33%) Nagios
4 1 (3.33%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 10 (33.33%) AppDynamics
2 3 (10.00%) Dynatrace
3 2 (6.67%) Cisco
3 2 (6.67%) F5
3 2 (6.67%) Microsoft
3 2 (6.67%) New Relic
3 2 (6.67%) ServiceNow
3 2 (6.67%) Zscaler
4 1 (3.33%) Atlassian
4 1 (3.33%) IBM
4 1 (3.33%) Moogsoft
4 1 (3.33%) Red Hat