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 12 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
12 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 383 170 385
Rank change year-on-year -213 +215 -76
Permanent jobs citing Splunk 76 298 105
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.32% 1.84% 0.45%
As % of the Vendors category 1.00% 3.75% 1.16%
Number of salaries quoted 37 28 70
10th Percentile £38,750 £37,500 -
25th Percentile £44,000 £43,750 £46,713
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £53,750 £68,750
Median % change year-on-year +20.93% -21.82% -1.79%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,125 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £86,375 £91,250
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 7,570 7,937 9,041
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.66% 48.90% 38.58%
Number of salaries quoted 5,364 3,898 5,213
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,000 £32,750
25th Percentile £42,000 £37,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,500 £55,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.18% -5.17% -3.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £76,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £92,104 £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 12 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%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 5 (6.58%) AutoCAD
1 5 (6.58%) DaVinci Resolve
1 5 (6.58%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 35 (46.05%) AWS
2 28 (36.84%) Azure
3 13 (17.11%) GCP
4 12 (15.79%) Microsoft 365
5 9 (11.84%) Azure Sentinel
6 7 (9.21%) OpenShift
7 5 (6.58%) GitHub
7 5 (6.58%) GitHub Actions
7 5 (6.58%) SaaS
8 3 (3.95%) Amazon SQS
8 3 (3.95%) AWS Lambda
8 3 (3.95%) Azure Logic Apps
8 3 (3.95%) GitHub Copilot
8 3 (3.95%) Power Platform
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%) Microsoft Purview
9 2 (2.63%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 18 (23.68%) Firewall
2 15 (19.74%) WAN
3 11 (14.47%) LAN
4 8 (10.53%) TCP/IP
5 7 (9.21%) Broadband
5 7 (9.21%) Cisco ASA
5 7 (9.21%) Cisco Firepower
5 7 (9.21%) Unified Communications
5 7 (9.21%) VLAN
5 7 (9.21%) VPN
5 7 (9.21%) WebEx
6 6 (7.89%) Network Security
7 5 (6.58%) DNS
7 5 (6.58%) HTTP
7 5 (6.58%) SNMP
8 4 (5.26%) BGP
8 4 (5.26%) DHCP
8 4 (5.26%) Internet
8 4 (5.26%) MPLS
8 4 (5.26%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.63%) InfluxDB
1 2 (2.63%) MongoDB
1 2 (2.63%) MySQL
1 2 (2.63%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 14 (18.42%) Jenkins
2 9 (11.84%) GitLab
3 7 (9.21%) JIRA
3 7 (9.21%) SonarQube
4 4 (5.26%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 4 (5.26%) Bitbucket
5 3 (3.95%) Git
5 3 (3.95%) Postman
5 3 (3.95%) Selenium
6 2 (2.63%) Robot Framework
6 2 (2.63%) TestRail
7 1 (1.32%) Jaeger
General
1 25 (32.89%) Social Skills
2 21 (27.63%) Finance
3 18 (23.68%) Analytical Skills
4 16 (21.05%) Public Sector
5 14 (18.42%) Marketing
6 11 (14.47%) Banking
7 10 (13.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 8 (10.53%) Retail
8 8 (10.53%) Telecoms
9 7 (9.21%) Games
10 6 (7.89%) Law
11 5 (6.58%) Legal
12 3 (3.95%) Organisational Skills
13 1 (1.32%) Aerospace
13 1 (1.32%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 19 (25.00%) Senior
2 10 (13.16%) Analyst
3 9 (11.84%) Architect
4 7 (9.21%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 7 (9.21%) Salesforce Architect
5 6 (7.89%) Cybersecurity Engineer
5 6 (7.89%) Security Engineer
5 6 (7.89%) SOC Analyst
5 6 (7.89%) Technical Architect
6 5 (6.58%) Applications Engineer
6 5 (6.58%) Network Engineer
6 5 (6.58%) Project Engineer
6 5 (6.58%) Software Engineer
7 4 (5.26%) Developer
7 4 (5.26%) Infrastructure Services Engineer
7 4 (5.26%) Platform Engineer
7 4 (5.26%) Salesforce Technical Architect
7 4 (5.26%) Security Consultant
7 4 (5.26%) Senior Developer
7 4 (5.26%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (13.16%) REST
1 10 (13.16%) SOAP
2 7 (9.21%) Lightning Web Components
2 7 (9.21%) Visualforce
2 7 (9.21%) XMPP
3 6 (7.89%) JSON
3 6 (7.89%) Terraform
4 5 (6.58%) Kafka
4 5 (6.58%) RESTful
5 4 (5.26%) .NET
5 4 (5.26%) LDAP
5 4 (5.26%) React
5 4 (5.26%) XML
6 3 (3.95%) Hibernate
6 3 (3.95%) JPA
6 3 (3.95%) OpenAPI
6 3 (3.95%) Spring
6 3 (3.95%) Spring Boot
6 3 (3.95%) Spring MVC
6 3 (3.95%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 12 (15.79%) Cyber Threat
2 11 (14.47%) Onboarding
2 11 (14.47%) Security Posture
3 10 (13.16%) Cyber Kill Chain
4 9 (11.84%) Hybrid Cloud
5 8 (10.53%) Product Ownership
6 7 (9.21%) FlexPod
6 7 (9.21%) Management Information System
6 7 (9.21%) Video Conferencing
7 6 (7.89%) Cyber Defence
8 5 (6.58%) PKI
9 4 (5.26%) Analytical Mindset
9 4 (5.26%) Replication
10 2 (2.63%) Blog
10 2 (2.63%) Cloud Native
10 2 (2.63%) Data Centre
10 2 (2.63%) Security Operations Centre
11 1 (1.32%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
11 1 (1.32%) Enterprise Software
11 1 (1.32%) Online Gambling
Operating Systems
1 30 (39.47%) Linux
1 30 (39.47%) Windows
2 15 (19.74%) Windows Server
3 4 (5.26%) Unix
4 3 (3.95%) Mac OS
5 2 (2.63%) CentOS
5 2 (2.63%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (1.32%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (38.16%) Cybersecurity
2 27 (35.53%) SIEM
3 24 (31.58%) Continuous Improvement
4 23 (30.26%) Incident Response
5 19 (25.00%) CI/CD
5 19 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
6 16 (21.05%) Agile
7 15 (19.74%) Security Operations
8 14 (18.42%) SOAR
9 13 (17.11%) DevOps
9 13 (17.11%) Information Security
9 13 (17.11%) MITRE ATT&CK
10 12 (15.79%) AI
10 12 (15.79%) Infrastructure as Code
11 11 (14.47%) Threat Detection
11 11 (14.47%) Threat Intelligence
12 10 (13.16%) Continuous Integration
12 10 (13.16%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
12 10 (13.16%) Data Loss Prevention
12 10 (13.16%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 27 (35.53%) Python
2 20 (26.32%) PowerShell
3 12 (15.79%) Bash
4 8 (10.53%) Java
5 7 (9.21%) Apex Code
5 7 (9.21%) Go
5 7 (9.21%) SOQL
5 7 (9.21%) SOSL
6 5 (6.58%) Scala
7 4 (5.26%) SQL
7 4 (5.26%) TypeScript
8 3 (3.95%) Kotlin
9 2 (2.63%) Kusto Query Language
9 2 (2.63%) Search Processing Language
Qualifications
1 20 (26.32%) Security Cleared
2 16 (21.05%) Degree
3 12 (15.79%) CISSP
4 9 (11.84%) CEH
4 9 (11.84%) Computer Science Degree
4 9 (11.84%) DV Cleared
5 8 (10.53%) CISM
5 8 (10.53%) GIAC
5 8 (10.53%) SC Cleared
6 5 (6.58%) Azure Certification
6 5 (6.58%) CompTIA CySA+
7 4 (5.26%) AWS Certification
7 4 (5.26%) CompTIA Security+
7 4 (5.26%) GCFA
8 3 (3.95%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (3.95%) GCIA
8 3 (3.95%) GCIH
9 2 (2.63%) CCSP
9 2 (2.63%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (2.63%) Microsoft 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
5 3 (3.95%) SLA
6 2 (2.63%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
7 1 (1.32%) SOC 2
System Software
1 8 (10.53%) Active Directory
1 8 (10.53%) Docker
1 8 (10.53%) VMware Infrastructure
1 8 (10.53%) vSphere
2 4 (5.26%) Microsoft Virtual Server
2 4 (5.26%) Virtual Servers
2 4 (5.26%) VMware ESXi
2 4 (5.26%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 21 (27.63%) Kubernetes
2 15 (19.74%) Ansible
2 15 (19.74%) Grafana
3 8 (10.53%) QRadar
4 7 (9.21%) Cisco CUCM
4 7 (9.21%) Prometheus
5 4 (5.26%) Microsoft Intune
5 4 (5.26%) vCenter Server
6 2 (2.63%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 2 (2.63%) Kibana
6 2 (2.63%) Nagios
6 2 (2.63%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (1.32%) SCCM
7 1 (1.32%) Zipkin
Vendors
1 30 (39.47%) Microsoft
2 11 (14.47%) VMware
3 10 (13.16%) SolarWinds
4 9 (11.84%) Cisco
4 9 (11.84%) New Relic
4 9 (11.84%) Palo Alto
4 9 (11.84%) Qualys
5 8 (10.53%) Fortinet
6 7 (9.21%) Salesforce
7 6 (7.89%) ServiceNow
8 5 (6.58%) Adobe
8 5 (6.58%) ArcSight
8 5 (6.58%) Avid
8 5 (6.58%) CrowdStrike
9 4 (5.26%) Dynatrace
9 4 (5.26%) NetApp
9 4 (5.26%) Zerto
10 3 (3.95%) Forcepoint
10 3 (3.95%) LogRhythm
10 3 (3.95%) Tenable