Elastic Stack Contracts in South Wales

Elastic Stack (formerly ELK Stack - Elasticsearch, Logstash & Kibana)
Wales > South Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Wales with a requirement for Elastic Stack skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Elastic Stack over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 37 55 71
Rank change year-on-year +18 +16 -17
Contract jobs citing Elastic Stack 5 3 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Wales 1.50% 0.58% 0.34%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 6.25% 2.00% 1.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 2
10th Percentile - £583 £566
25th Percentile £622 £594 £572
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £645 £625 £588
Median % change year-on-year +3.12% +6.38% -2.08%
75th Percentile £689 £644 £597
90th Percentile £690 £648 £599
Wales median daily rate £645 £625 £588
% change year-on-year +3.12% +6.38% -2.08%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
South Wales

Elastic Stack is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in South Wales with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 80 150 178
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 24.02% 29.01% 20.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 65 115 130
10th Percentile £318 £300 £401
25th Percentile £381 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% - +25.00%
75th Percentile £531 £594 £625
90th Percentile £600 £650 £688
Wales median daily rate £450 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -14.29% - +23.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile £15.38 - -
25th Percentile £15.66 - -
Median hourly rate £18.14 - £20.75
Median % change year-on-year - - -17.82%
75th Percentile £21.29 - -
90th Percentile £22.77 - -
Wales median hourly rate £18.14 - £20.75
% change year-on-year - - -18.63%

Elastic Stack
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Job postings citing Elastic Stack as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Elastic Stack in South Wales

Elastic Stack
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Elastic Stack in South Wales.

Daily rate trend for Elastic Stack in South Wales

Elastic Stack
Contract Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Elastic Stack within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cardiff +12 5 £645 +3.12%
Elastic Stack
Wales

Elastic Stack
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) AWS
1 5 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (60.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 3 (60.00%) Amazon EC2
2 3 (60.00%) Amazon S3
3 1 (20.00%) GCP
3 1 (20.00%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) Firewall
1 3 (60.00%) TCP/IP
1 3 (60.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) MySQL
2 3 (60.00%) Amazon Aurora
3 2 (40.00%) RDBMS
3 2 (40.00%) Relational Database
3 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Burp Suite
1 2 (40.00%) SonarQube
2 1 (20.00%) AppScan
2 1 (20.00%) Git
2 1 (20.00%) GitLab
2 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (20.00%) Subversion
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Administrator
1 3 (60.00%) Azure Administrator
1 3 (60.00%) DBA
2 2 (40.00%) AWS Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) MySQL DBA
2 2 (40.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) AWS DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior
3 1 (20.00%) Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Site Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Public Cloud
2 1 (20.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
2 2 (40.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) DevOps
2 4 (80.00%) Change Control
2 4 (80.00%) Project Management
3 3 (60.00%) Migration
4 2 (40.00%) Analytics
4 2 (40.00%) Application Security
4 2 (40.00%) Blue-Green Deployment
4 2 (40.00%) Containerisation
4 2 (40.00%) Data Analytics
4 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 2 (40.00%) OWASP
4 2 (40.00%) Security Testing
4 2 (40.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 2 (40.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
5 1 (20.00%) Agile
5 1 (20.00%) Configuration Management
5 1 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
5 1 (20.00%) Information Security
5 1 (20.00%) Manual Testing
5 1 (20.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Bash
1 1 (20.00%) PHP
1 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) SANS
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) Ansible
1 5 (100.00%) Grafana
1 5 (100.00%) Graylog
1 5 (100.00%) Nagios
1 5 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 5 (100.00%) Terraform
2 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
3 1 (20.00%) HP Fortify
3 1 (20.00%) Nessus
3 1 (20.00%) Progress Chef
3 1 (20.00%) Puppet
3 1 (20.00%) WebInspect
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 5 (100.00%) Splunk
2 2 (40.00%) Checkmarx
3 1 (20.00%) Veracode