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 15 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
15 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 378 170 389
Rank change year-on-year -208 +219 -79
Permanent jobs citing Splunk 77 297 108
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.32% 1.83% 0.47%
As % of the Vendors category 1.02% 3.73% 1.21%
Number of salaries quoted 38 27 72
10th Percentile £39,625 £37,500 -
25th Percentile £53,750 £43,750 £46,713
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £52,500 £68,750
Median % change year-on-year +23.81% -23.64% +1.85%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £88,500 £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 7,537 7,961 8,913
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.44% 49.18% 38.45%
Number of salaries quoted 5,362 3,815 5,098
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,000 £32,750
25th Percentile £42,000 £37,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £58,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -5.98% -2.50%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £77,022
90th Percentile £100,000 £90,750 £92,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £51,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +11.65% -6.36% -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 15 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 (6.49%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.30%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 5 (6.49%) AutoCAD
1 5 (6.49%) DaVinci Resolve
1 5 (6.49%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (1.30%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 35 (45.45%) AWS
2 29 (37.66%) Azure
3 13 (16.88%) GCP
4 12 (15.58%) Microsoft 365
5 9 (11.69%) Azure Sentinel
6 7 (9.09%) OpenShift
7 5 (6.49%) GitHub
7 5 (6.49%) GitHub Actions
7 5 (6.49%) SaaS
8 4 (5.19%) Azure Logic Apps
8 4 (5.19%) Power Platform
9 3 (3.90%) Amazon SQS
9 3 (3.90%) AWS Lambda
9 3 (3.90%) GitHub Copilot
9 3 (3.90%) Serverless
10 2 (2.60%) Amazon EKS
10 2 (2.60%) Azure DevOps
10 2 (2.60%) Entra ID
10 2 (2.60%) Microsoft Purview
10 2 (2.60%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 18 (23.38%) Firewall
2 15 (19.48%) WAN
3 11 (14.29%) LAN
4 8 (10.39%) TCP/IP
5 7 (9.09%) Broadband
5 7 (9.09%) Cisco ASA
5 7 (9.09%) Cisco Firepower
5 7 (9.09%) Unified Communications
5 7 (9.09%) VLAN
5 7 (9.09%) VPN
5 7 (9.09%) WebEx
6 6 (7.79%) Network Security
7 5 (6.49%) DNS
7 5 (6.49%) HTTP
7 5 (6.49%) SNMP
8 4 (5.19%) DHCP
8 4 (5.19%) FTP
8 4 (5.19%) Internet
8 4 (5.19%) MPLS
8 4 (5.19%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.60%) InfluxDB
1 2 (2.60%) MongoDB
1 2 (2.60%) MySQL
1 2 (2.60%) Power BI
2 1 (1.30%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (1.30%) GIS
Development Applications
1 14 (18.18%) Jenkins
2 9 (11.69%) GitLab
3 7 (9.09%) SonarQube
4 6 (7.79%) JIRA
5 4 (5.19%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 4 (5.19%) Bitbucket
6 3 (3.90%) Git
6 3 (3.90%) Postman
6 3 (3.90%) Selenium
7 2 (2.60%) Robot Framework
7 2 (2.60%) TestRail
8 1 (1.30%) Jaeger
General
1 24 (31.17%) Social Skills
2 21 (27.27%) Finance
3 18 (23.38%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (22.08%) Public Sector
5 14 (18.18%) Marketing
6 11 (14.29%) Banking
7 10 (12.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 9 (11.69%) Telecoms
9 8 (10.39%) Retail
10 7 (9.09%) Games
11 6 (7.79%) Law
12 5 (6.49%) Legal
13 2 (2.60%) Organisational Skills
14 1 (1.30%) Aerospace
14 1 (1.30%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 20 (25.97%) Senior
2 10 (12.99%) Analyst
3 9 (11.69%) Architect
4 7 (9.09%) Cybersecurity Engineer
4 7 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 7 (9.09%) Salesforce Architect
4 7 (9.09%) Security Engineer
5 6 (7.79%) SOC Analyst
5 6 (7.79%) Technical Architect
6 5 (6.49%) Applications Engineer
6 5 (6.49%) Network Engineer
6 5 (6.49%) Project Engineer
6 5 (6.49%) Software Engineer
7 4 (5.19%) Consultant
7 4 (5.19%) Developer
7 4 (5.19%) Infrastructure Services Engineer
7 4 (5.19%) Platform Engineer
7 4 (5.19%) Security Consultant
7 4 (5.19%) Senior Developer
7 4 (5.19%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (11.69%) REST
1 9 (11.69%) SOAP
2 7 (9.09%) Lightning Web Components
2 7 (9.09%) Visualforce
2 7 (9.09%) XMPP
3 6 (7.79%) Terraform
4 5 (6.49%) JSON
4 5 (6.49%) Kafka
4 5 (6.49%) RESTful
5 4 (5.19%) .NET
5 4 (5.19%) LDAP
5 4 (5.19%) React
6 3 (3.90%) Hibernate
6 3 (3.90%) JPA
6 3 (3.90%) OpenAPI
6 3 (3.90%) Spring
6 3 (3.90%) Spring Boot
6 3 (3.90%) Spring MVC
6 3 (3.90%) Swagger
6 3 (3.90%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 13 (16.88%) Cyber Threat
2 11 (14.29%) Security Posture
3 10 (12.99%) Cyber Kill Chain
3 10 (12.99%) Onboarding
4 9 (11.69%) Hybrid Cloud
5 8 (10.39%) Product Ownership
6 7 (9.09%) FlexPod
6 7 (9.09%) Management Information System
6 7 (9.09%) Video Conferencing
7 6 (7.79%) Cyber Defence
8 5 (6.49%) PKI
9 4 (5.19%) Analytical Mindset
9 4 (5.19%) Cloud Native
9 4 (5.19%) Replication
10 2 (2.60%) Blog
10 2 (2.60%) Data Centre
10 2 (2.60%) Security Operations Centre
11 1 (1.30%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
11 1 (1.30%) Enterprise Software
11 1 (1.30%) Online Gambling
Operating Systems
1 30 (38.96%) Linux
1 30 (38.96%) Windows
2 15 (19.48%) Windows Server
3 4 (5.19%) Unix
4 3 (3.90%) Mac OS
5 2 (2.60%) CentOS
5 2 (2.60%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (1.30%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (38.96%) Cybersecurity
2 28 (36.36%) SIEM
3 24 (31.17%) Continuous Improvement
4 23 (29.87%) Incident Response
5 19 (24.68%) CI/CD
5 19 (24.68%) Problem-Solving
6 16 (20.78%) Agile
6 16 (20.78%) Security Operations
7 14 (18.18%) MITRE ATT&CK
7 14 (18.18%) SOAR
8 13 (16.88%) AI
8 13 (16.88%) DevOps
8 13 (16.88%) Information Security
9 12 (15.58%) Infrastructure as Code
9 12 (15.58%) Threat Detection
10 11 (14.29%) Mentoring
10 11 (14.29%) Threat Intelligence
11 10 (12.99%) Continuous Integration
11 10 (12.99%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 10 (12.99%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 27 (35.06%) Python
2 20 (25.97%) PowerShell
3 12 (15.58%) Bash
4 8 (10.39%) Java
5 7 (9.09%) Apex Code
5 7 (9.09%) Go
5 7 (9.09%) SOQL
5 7 (9.09%) SOSL
6 5 (6.49%) Scala
7 4 (5.19%) SQL
7 4 (5.19%) TypeScript
8 3 (3.90%) Kotlin
8 3 (3.90%) Search Processing Language
9 2 (2.60%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 21 (27.27%) Security Cleared
2 15 (19.48%) Degree
3 12 (15.58%) CISSP
4 9 (11.69%) CEH
4 9 (11.69%) DV Cleared
4 9 (11.69%) SC Cleared
5 8 (10.39%) CISM
5 8 (10.39%) Computer Science Degree
5 8 (10.39%) GIAC
6 5 (6.49%) Azure Certification
6 5 (6.49%) CompTIA CySA+
7 4 (5.19%) AWS Certification
7 4 (5.19%) CompTIA Security+
7 4 (5.19%) GCFA
8 3 (3.90%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (3.90%) GCIA
8 3 (3.90%) GCIH
8 3 (3.90%) Microsoft Certification
9 2 (2.60%) CCSP
9 2 (2.60%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (14.29%) NIST
2 9 (11.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 8 (10.39%) Accessibility
4 5 (6.49%) Cyber Essentials
5 3 (3.90%) PCI DSS
6 2 (2.60%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 2 (2.60%) SLA
7 1 (1.30%) SOC 2
System Software
1 8 (10.39%) Active Directory
1 8 (10.39%) Docker
1 8 (10.39%) VMware Infrastructure
1 8 (10.39%) vSphere
2 4 (5.19%) Microsoft Virtual Server
2 4 (5.19%) Virtual Servers
2 4 (5.19%) VMware ESXi
2 4 (5.19%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 21 (27.27%) Kubernetes
2 15 (19.48%) Ansible
2 15 (19.48%) Grafana
3 8 (10.39%) QRadar
4 7 (9.09%) Cisco CUCM
4 7 (9.09%) Prometheus
5 4 (5.19%) Microsoft Intune
5 4 (5.19%) vCenter Server
6 2 (2.60%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 2 (2.60%) Kibana
6 2 (2.60%) Nagios
6 2 (2.60%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (1.30%) SCCM
7 1 (1.30%) Zipkin
Vendors
1 31 (40.26%) Microsoft
2 11 (14.29%) VMware
3 10 (12.99%) SolarWinds
4 9 (11.69%) Cisco
4 9 (11.69%) New Relic
4 9 (11.69%) Palo Alto
4 9 (11.69%) Qualys
5 8 (10.39%) Fortinet
6 7 (9.09%) Salesforce
6 7 (9.09%) ServiceNow
7 5 (6.49%) Adobe
7 5 (6.49%) ArcSight
7 5 (6.49%) Avid
7 5 (6.49%) CrowdStrike
7 5 (6.49%) Dynatrace
8 4 (5.19%) NetApp
8 4 (5.19%) Zerto
9 3 (3.90%) Forcepoint
9 3 (3.90%) LogRhythm
9 3 (3.90%) Tenable