Hybrid/Remote Splunk Job Trends

Splunk
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work 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 September 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 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 382 168 376
Rank change year-on-year -214 +208 -60
Permanent jobs citing Splunk 76 295 111
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.31% 1.83% 0.49%
As % of the Vendors category 0.99% 3.70% 1.27%
Number of salaries quoted 38 25 74
10th Percentile £38,750 £37,500 -
25th Percentile £46,438 £43,750 £46,713
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £52,500 £71,250
Median % change year-on-year +23.81% -26.32% +5.56%
75th Percentile £77,500 £72,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £78,000 £91,768
UK median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +7.69% -7.14% -

All Vendors
Work from Home

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 with a remote or hybrid options requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 7,693 7,971 8,740
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.42% 49.38% 38.39%
Number of salaries quoted 5,451 3,783 4,935
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,000 £32,600
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -5.17% -3.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £90,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £51,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +12.75% -7.27% -4.35%

Splunk
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Splunk and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Splunk job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Splunk
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Splunk.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Splunk

Splunk
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Splunk over the 6 months to 22 September 2026.

Splunk salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Splunk
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 (6.58%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.32%) Apache
2 1 (1.32%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (1.32%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 5 (6.58%) AutoCAD
1 5 (6.58%) DaVinci Resolve
1 5 (6.58%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (1.32%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 35 (46.05%) AWS
2 30 (39.47%) Azure
3 15 (19.74%) GCP
4 11 (14.47%) Azure Sentinel
4 11 (14.47%) Microsoft 365
5 7 (9.21%) OpenShift
5 7 (9.21%) SaaS
6 5 (6.58%) GitHub
6 5 (6.58%) GitHub Actions
7 4 (5.26%) Azure Logic Apps
7 4 (5.26%) Power Platform
8 3 (3.95%) Amazon SQS
8 3 (3.95%) AWS Lambda
8 3 (3.95%) GitHub Copilot
8 3 (3.95%) Serverless
9 2 (2.63%) Amazon EKS
9 2 (2.63%) Anthropic Claude
9 2 (2.63%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (2.63%) Entra ID
9 2 (2.63%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 17 (22.37%) Firewall
2 13 (17.11%) WAN
3 10 (13.16%) LAN
4 8 (10.53%) TCP/IP
5 7 (9.21%) Network Security
6 6 (7.89%) Broadband
6 6 (7.89%) Cisco ASA
6 6 (7.89%) Cisco Firepower
6 6 (7.89%) Unified Communications
6 6 (7.89%) VLAN
6 6 (7.89%) WebEx
7 5 (6.58%) DNS
7 5 (6.58%) HTTP
7 5 (6.58%) SNMP
7 5 (6.58%) VPN
8 4 (5.26%) FTP
8 4 (5.26%) Internet
8 4 (5.26%) SMTP
9 3 (3.95%) BGP
9 3 (3.95%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.63%) InfluxDB
1 2 (2.63%) MongoDB
1 2 (2.63%) MySQL
1 2 (2.63%) Power BI
2 1 (1.32%) BigQuery
2 1 (1.32%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (1.32%) Flink
2 1 (1.32%) GIS
2 1 (1.32%) Looker
Development Applications
1 13 (17.11%) Jenkins
2 8 (10.53%) GitLab
3 6 (7.89%) SonarQube
4 5 (6.58%) JIRA
5 4 (5.26%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 4 (5.26%) Bitbucket
6 3 (3.95%) Git
6 3 (3.95%) Postman
6 3 (3.95%) Selenium
7 2 (2.63%) Robot Framework
7 2 (2.63%) TestRail
8 1 (1.32%) Jaeger
General
1 26 (34.21%) Social Skills
2 20 (26.32%) Analytical Skills
3 19 (25.00%) Finance
4 15 (19.74%) Public Sector
5 12 (15.79%) Banking
5 12 (15.79%) Marketing
6 11 (14.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 9 (11.84%) Retail
8 8 (10.53%) Law
8 8 (10.53%) Telecoms
9 6 (7.89%) Games
10 5 (6.58%) Legal
11 1 (1.32%) Aerospace
11 1 (1.32%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (1.32%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 20 (26.32%) Senior
2 13 (17.11%) Analyst
3 8 (10.53%) Architect
4 7 (9.21%) Cybersecurity Engineer
4 7 (9.21%) Security Engineer
4 7 (9.21%) SOC Analyst
5 6 (7.89%) Salesforce Architect
6 5 (6.58%) Applications Engineer
6 5 (6.58%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 5 (6.58%) Network Engineer
6 5 (6.58%) Project Engineer
6 5 (6.58%) Security Analyst
6 5 (6.58%) Software Engineer
6 5 (6.58%) Technical Architect
7 4 (5.26%) Consultant
7 4 (5.26%) Developer
7 4 (5.26%) Platform Engineer
7 4 (5.26%) Security Consultant
7 4 (5.26%) Senior Developer
8 3 (3.95%) Infrastructure Services Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (9.21%) REST
1 7 (9.21%) SOAP
2 6 (7.89%) Lightning Web Components
2 6 (7.89%) Terraform
2 6 (7.89%) Visualforce
2 6 (7.89%) XMPP
3 5 (6.58%) Kafka
3 5 (6.58%) RESTful
4 4 (5.26%) .NET
4 4 (5.26%) JSON
4 4 (5.26%) LDAP
4 4 (5.26%) React
5 3 (3.95%) Hibernate
5 3 (3.95%) JPA
5 3 (3.95%) OpenAPI
5 3 (3.95%) Spring
5 3 (3.95%) Spring Boot
5 3 (3.95%) Spring MVC
5 3 (3.95%) Swagger
6 2 (2.63%) Play Framework
Miscellaneous
1 14 (18.42%) Cyber Threat
2 13 (17.11%) Security Posture
3 10 (13.16%) Cyber Kill Chain
4 8 (10.53%) Hybrid Cloud
4 8 (10.53%) Onboarding
5 7 (9.21%) Management Information System
5 7 (9.21%) Product Ownership
6 6 (7.89%) FlexPod
6 6 (7.89%) Video Conferencing
7 5 (6.58%) Cyber Defence
8 4 (5.26%) Analytical Mindset
8 4 (5.26%) Cloud Native
8 4 (5.26%) PKI
9 3 (3.95%) Replication
9 3 (3.95%) Security Operations Centre
10 2 (2.63%) Blog
10 2 (2.63%) Data Centre
11 1 (1.32%) Enterprise Software
11 1 (1.32%) Online Gambling
11 1 (1.32%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 30 (39.47%) Linux
1 30 (39.47%) Windows
2 13 (17.11%) Windows Server
3 5 (6.58%) Mac OS
4 3 (3.95%) Apple iOS
4 3 (3.95%) Unix
5 2 (2.63%) CentOS
5 2 (2.63%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (38.16%) Cybersecurity
1 29 (38.16%) SIEM
2 24 (31.58%) Incident Response
3 23 (30.26%) Continuous Improvement
4 22 (28.95%) Problem-Solving
5 18 (23.68%) CI/CD
5 18 (23.68%) Security Operations
6 16 (21.05%) MITRE ATT&CK
6 16 (21.05%) SOAR
7 15 (19.74%) Agile
7 15 (19.74%) Information Security
8 14 (18.42%) AI
9 13 (17.11%) Threat Detection
9 13 (17.11%) Threat Intelligence
10 12 (15.79%) Cloud Security
10 12 (15.79%) DevOps
11 11 (14.47%) Analytics
11 11 (14.47%) Infrastructure as Code
11 11 (14.47%) Mentoring
12 10 (13.16%) Data Loss Prevention
Programming Languages
1 29 (38.16%) Python
2 18 (23.68%) PowerShell
3 14 (18.42%) Bash
4 9 (11.84%) Go
4 9 (11.84%) Java
5 6 (7.89%) Apex Code
5 6 (7.89%) Scala
5 6 (7.89%) SOQL
5 6 (7.89%) SOSL
6 5 (6.58%) SQL
7 4 (5.26%) TypeScript
8 3 (3.95%) Kotlin
8 3 (3.95%) Search Processing Language
9 2 (2.63%) Kusto Query Language
10 1 (1.32%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 20 (26.32%) Security Cleared
2 14 (18.42%) Degree
3 12 (15.79%) CISSP
4 10 (13.16%) GIAC
5 9 (11.84%) CEH
6 8 (10.53%) CISM
6 8 (10.53%) DV Cleared
6 8 (10.53%) SC Cleared
7 6 (7.89%) Computer Science Degree
7 6 (7.89%) GCFA
8 5 (6.58%) Azure Certification
8 5 (6.58%) CompTIA CySA+
9 4 (5.26%) AWS Certification
9 4 (5.26%) CompTIA Security+
10 3 (3.95%) GCIA
10 3 (3.95%) GCIH
10 3 (3.95%) Microsoft Certification
11 2 (2.63%) CCSP
11 2 (2.63%) Cisco Certification
11 2 (2.63%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (14.47%) NIST
2 9 (11.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 8 (10.53%) Accessibility
4 5 (6.58%) Cyber Essentials
5 3 (3.95%) PCI DSS
6 2 (2.63%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
7 1 (1.32%) Data Quality
7 1 (1.32%) SLA
7 1 (1.32%) SOC 2
System Software
1 11 (14.47%) Docker
2 7 (9.21%) Active Directory
3 6 (7.89%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (7.89%) vSphere
4 3 (3.95%) Microsoft Virtual Server
4 3 (3.95%) Virtual Servers
4 3 (3.95%) VMware ESXi
4 3 (3.95%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 24 (31.58%) Kubernetes
2 14 (18.42%) Grafana
3 13 (17.11%) Ansible
4 8 (10.53%) QRadar
5 7 (9.21%) Prometheus
6 6 (7.89%) Cisco CUCM
7 4 (5.26%) Microsoft Intune
8 3 (3.95%) vCenter Server
9 2 (2.63%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 2 (2.63%) Kibana
9 2 (2.63%) Nagios
9 2 (2.63%) Single Sign-On
10 1 (1.32%) SCCM
10 1 (1.32%) Zipkin
Vendors
1 29 (38.16%) Microsoft
2 10 (13.16%) New Relic
2 10 (13.16%) SolarWinds
3 9 (11.84%) Qualys
3 9 (11.84%) VMware
4 8 (10.53%) Palo Alto
5 7 (9.21%) Cisco
5 7 (9.21%) CrowdStrike
5 7 (9.21%) ServiceNow
6 6 (7.89%) Fortinet
6 6 (7.89%) Salesforce
7 5 (6.58%) Adobe
7 5 (6.58%) ArcSight
7 5 (6.58%) Avid
7 5 (6.58%) Dynatrace
8 4 (5.26%) Google
8 4 (5.26%) Zerto
9 3 (3.95%) Forcepoint
9 3 (3.95%) LogRhythm
9 3 (3.95%) NetApp