Splunk Job Trends in Scotland

Splunk
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland 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 17 September 2025, 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
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 108 98 140
Rank change year-on-year -10 +42 +12
Permanent jobs citing Splunk 37 112 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 1.46% 2.56% 1.15%
As % of the Vendors category 3.35% 9.04% 2.95%
Number of salaries quoted 3 14 29
10th Percentile - £42,889 £35,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £46,713 £42,874
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £75,000 £70,576
Median % change year-on-year -30.00% +6.27% -11.78%
75th Percentile £60,000 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £63,750 - £81,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% - -6.67%

All Vendors
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,106 1,239 1,052
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 43.70% 28.36% 39.14%
Number of salaries quoted 512 459 869
10th Percentile £25,087 £31,000 £25,000
25th Percentile £31,813 £40,000 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,851 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -34.30% +11.11% -10.00%
75th Percentile £51,563 £65,000 £62,833
90th Percentile £71,250 £80,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £51,447 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -6.46% -4.35% +4.55%

Splunk
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Splunk as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Splunk in Scotland

Splunk
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Splunk.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Splunk

Splunk
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Splunk within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 17 September 2025. 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
Glasgow +17 26 £52,500 +23.53% 8
Edinburgh +11 8 £62,500 -21.88% 5
West Lothian - 2 - - 1
Dunbartonshire - 1 £52,500 -
Splunk
UK

Splunk
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 8 (21.62%) Camunda
1 8 (21.62%) Oracle Workflow
2 3 (8.11%) CICS
2 3 (8.11%) WebSphere
3 2 (5.41%) SharePoint
4 1 (2.70%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 16 (43.24%) AWS
2 6 (16.22%) Azure
3 4 (10.81%) Azure AKS
3 4 (10.81%) Azure Monitor
3 4 (10.81%) BlazeMeter
4 2 (5.41%) GCP
5 1 (2.70%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (2.70%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.41%) Broadband
2 1 (2.70%) Firewall
2 1 (2.70%) LAN
2 1 (2.70%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (13.51%) Apache Cassandra
1 5 (13.51%) MongoDB
2 4 (10.81%) Elasticsearch
2 4 (10.81%) NoSQL
3 3 (8.11%) DB2
4 1 (2.70%) CockroachDB
4 1 (2.70%) Couchbase
4 1 (2.70%) DynamoDB
4 1 (2.70%) MySQL
4 1 (2.70%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (2.70%) Redis
Development Applications
1 12 (32.43%) JUnit
2 9 (24.32%) JIRA
3 6 (16.22%) Jenkins
4 4 (10.81%) Git
5 2 (5.41%) GitLab
5 2 (5.41%) SonarQube
6 1 (2.70%) Cypress.io
6 1 (2.70%) Postman
6 1 (2.70%) SoapUI
General
1 27 (72.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 24 (64.86%) Finance
3 22 (59.46%) Law
4 19 (51.35%) Marketing
5 8 (21.62%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (10.81%) Banking
6 4 (10.81%) Social Skills
7 2 (5.41%) Games
7 2 (5.41%) Military
8 1 (2.70%) Legal
8 1 (2.70%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 19 (51.35%) Software Engineer
2 9 (24.32%) Java Engineer
2 9 (24.32%) Java Software Engineer
3 8 (21.62%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 6 (16.22%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 6 (16.22%) Lead
5 5 (13.51%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 5 (13.51%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
6 4 (10.81%) Azure Engineer
6 4 (10.81%) Lead Java Engineer
6 4 (10.81%) Lead Software Engineer
6 4 (10.81%) Site Engineer
6 4 (10.81%) Software Support Engineer
6 4 (10.81%) Support Engineer
7 3 (8.11%) Developer
7 3 (8.11%) Java Developer
8 2 (5.41%) Architect
8 2 (5.41%) Salesforce Technical Architect
8 2 (5.41%) Team Leader
8 2 (5.41%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (37.84%) REST
2 12 (32.43%) Spring
3 8 (21.62%) JDBC
3 8 (21.62%) OpenAPI
3 8 (21.62%) Spring Boot
3 8 (21.62%) Swagger
3 8 (21.62%) WSDL
4 4 (10.81%) .NET
4 4 (10.81%) CSS
4 4 (10.81%) React
4 4 (10.81%) RESTful
5 2 (5.41%) AngularJS
5 2 (5.41%) Kafka
5 2 (5.41%) Lightning Web Components
5 2 (5.41%) SOAP
5 2 (5.41%) Visualforce
6 1 (2.70%) Memcached
6 1 (2.70%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 12 (32.43%) Algorithms
2 6 (16.22%) Product Ownership
3 5 (13.51%) Public Cloud
4 4 (10.81%) Cloud Native
5 3 (8.11%) Mainframe
6 2 (5.41%) Clustering
6 2 (5.41%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (5.41%) Private Cloud
7 1 (2.70%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 7 (18.92%) Windows
2 5 (13.51%) Linux
3 4 (10.81%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (10.81%) Ubuntu
4 2 (5.41%) Windows 10
4 2 (5.41%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (78.38%) Agile
2 28 (75.68%) CI/CD
3 25 (67.57%) Software Engineering
4 23 (62.16%) SDLC
5 21 (56.76%) Artificial Intelligence
6 20 (54.05%) Machine Learning
6 20 (54.05%) Operational Stability
7 18 (48.65%) Community of Practice
8 16 (43.24%) Observability
8 16 (43.24%) Visualisation
9 12 (32.43%) Problem-Solving
10 10 (27.03%) Continuous Improvement
10 10 (27.03%) Site Reliability Engineering
11 9 (24.32%) ETL
12 8 (21.62%) Continuous Delivery
12 8 (21.62%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 8 (21.62%) Roadmaps
12 8 (21.62%) Tech Ops
12 8 (21.62%) Workflow
13 7 (18.92%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 26 (70.27%) Java
2 13 (35.14%) Python
3 6 (16.22%) PowerShell
4 5 (13.51%) JavaScript
4 5 (13.51%) SQL
4 5 (13.51%) TypeScript
5 2 (5.41%) Apex Code
5 2 (5.41%) SOQL
5 2 (5.41%) SOSL
6 1 (2.70%) C
6 1 (2.70%) C#
6 1 (2.70%) C++
Qualifications
1 4 (10.81%) Azure Certification
2 2 (5.41%) DV Cleared
2 2 (5.41%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.70%) CISSP
3 1 (2.70%) GCIA
3 1 (2.70%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (2.70%) NIST
System Software
1 4 (10.81%) Docker
2 3 (8.11%) RACF
3 2 (5.41%) Active Directory
3 2 (5.41%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (5.41%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 21 (56.76%) Grafana
2 18 (48.65%) Kubernetes
3 14 (37.84%) Terraform
4 5 (13.51%) Prometheus
5 4 (10.81%) ITRS Geneos
5 4 (10.81%) Netcool
5 4 (10.81%) Netcool/OMNIbus
5 4 (10.81%) Tivoli
6 2 (5.41%) Ansible
7 1 (2.70%) Opsgenie
Vendors
1 21 (56.76%) Dynatrace
2 13 (35.14%) Oracle
3 10 (27.03%) ServiceNow
4 7 (18.92%) IBM
5 4 (10.81%) Red Hat
6 3 (8.11%) Broadcom
7 2 (5.41%) Cisco
7 2 (5.41%) Juniper
7 2 (5.41%) McAfee
7 2 (5.41%) Microsoft
7 2 (5.41%) NetApp
7 2 (5.41%) Salesforce
7 2 (5.41%) VMware
8 1 (2.70%) CrowdStrike
8 1 (2.70%) Google
8 1 (2.70%) Qualys
8 1 (2.70%) SolarWinds
8 1 (2.70%) Sybase