Elastic Stack Contracts in Birmingham

Elastic Stack (formerly ELK Stack - Elasticsearch, Logstash & Kibana)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring Elastic Stack skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Elastic Stack over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 - 73
Rank change year-on-year - - +16
Contract jobs citing Elastic Stack 4 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.77% - 0.22%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.71% - 1.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £550 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - -
75th Percentile £650 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £600 £550 £700
% change year-on-year +9.09% -21.43% +20.17%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Birmingham

Elastic Stack falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 85 120 171
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 16.28% 15.52% 18.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 65 87 123
10th Percentile £380 £223 £330
25th Percentile £425 £369 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £650 £625 £700
90th Percentile £700 £700 -
West Midlands median daily rate £507 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +1.49% -4.76% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 0
Median hourly rate - £55.00 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £33.91 £40.00 -
% change year-on-year -15.23% - -

Elastic Stack
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Elastic Stack in Birmingham

Elastic Stack
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Daily rate trend for Elastic Stack in Birmingham

Elastic Stack
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 1 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) DSL
1 1 (25.00%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Elasticsearch
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) Cyber Defence Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Elasticsearch Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) Elasticsearch Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Security Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) Security Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Security Specialist
1 1 (25.00%) SIEM Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) SIEM Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) SIEM Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Cyber Defence
1 2 (50.00%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 1 (25.00%) YARA
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 3 (75.00%) SIEM
2 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) Threat Modelling
3 1 (25.00%) Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) Cloud Security
3 1 (25.00%) Data Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Data Ingestion
3 1 (25.00%) DevSecOps
3 1 (25.00%) Security Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) Threat Detection
3 1 (25.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Bash
1 1 (25.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Kibana
1 2 (50.00%) logstash
2 1 (25.00%) Ansible
2 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (25.00%) QRadar
2 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) ArcSight
1 2 (50.00%) SolarWinds
2 1 (25.00%) IBM
2 1 (25.00%) Splunk