Search Processing Language Contract Job Trends in Leeds

Search Processing Language (Splunk SPL)
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leeds requiring Search Processing Language skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 77 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Search Processing Language 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Leeds 0.13% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.38% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £456 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 - -
75th Percentile £469 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £463 - -

All Programming Languages
Leeds

Search Processing Language falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Leeds.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 264 180 241
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 34.69% 38.05% 27.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 176 118 179
10th Percentile £350 £325 £313
25th Percentile £425 £405 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% - -13.64%
75th Percentile £575 £572 £594
90th Percentile £653 £729 £675
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +5.26% - -13.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 2
10th Percentile - £28.34 £23.70
25th Percentile - £31.47 £30.08
Median hourly rate - £90.42 £41.35
Median % change year-on-year - +118.64% -37.58%
75th Percentile - £102.00 £51.99
90th Percentile - - £58.00
West Yorkshire median hourly rate - £61.61 £26.78
% change year-on-year - +130.07% -59.58%

Search Processing Language
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon ELB
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (100.00%) Datadog
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
1 1 (100.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Ubuntu
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) API Integration
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Predictive Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cribl.io
1 1 (100.00%) LogicMonitor
1 1 (100.00%) New Relic
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk