Elasticsearch Contracts in Birmingham

Elastic Elasticsearch
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring Elasticsearch skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Elasticsearch 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 43 - 71
Rank change year-on-year - - +18
Contract jobs citing Elasticsearch 7 0 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.34% - 0.44%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 8.33% - 2.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £275 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 - £600
75th Percentile £325 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £550 £550 £600
% change year-on-year - -8.33% +17.07%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Birmingham

Elasticsearch falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 84 124 175
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 16.09% 16.04% 19.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 64 97 116
10th Percentile £107 £294 £311
25th Percentile £393 £350 £397
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £425 £500
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -15.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £600 £588 £609
90th Percentile £700 £638 £700
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £450 £525
% change year-on-year +11.11% -14.29% +13.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 3
10th Percentile - - £24.13
25th Percentile - - £24.31
Median hourly rate - £40.50 £25.25
Median % change year-on-year - +60.40% -
75th Percentile - - £30.48
90th Percentile - - £33.24
West Midlands median hourly rate £18.00 £40.50 £25.25
% change year-on-year -55.56% +60.40% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Elasticsearch in Birmingham

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Daily rate trend for Elasticsearch in Birmingham

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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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (28.57%) Confluence
1 2 (28.57%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) AWS
1 1 (14.29%) Azure
1 1 (14.29%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) DSL
1 1 (14.29%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) NoSQL
1 2 (28.57%) SQL Server
1 2 (28.57%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Git
1 2 (28.57%) GitLab
1 2 (28.57%) Jenkins
1 2 (28.57%) JIRA
1 2 (28.57%) JMeter
1 2 (28.57%) Postman
1 2 (28.57%) REST Assured
1 2 (28.57%) Selenium
1 2 (28.57%) TestNG
1 2 (28.57%) Travis CI
General
1 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (28.57%) Public Sector
1 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Analyst
1 2 (28.57%) Support Analyst
1 2 (28.57%) Tester
2 1 (14.29%) Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Data Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Elasticsearch Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Elasticsearch Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Security Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Security Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Security Specialist
2 1 (14.29%) SIEM Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) SIEM Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) SIEM Specialist
2 1 (14.29%) Software Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Software Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) .NET
1 2 (28.57%) Elastic Stack
1 2 (28.57%) HTML
1 2 (28.57%) Middleware
1 2 (28.57%) Web Services
2 1 (14.29%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (14.29%) YARA
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (57.14%) Agile
2 4 (57.14%) CI/CD
2 4 (57.14%) Data Ingestion
3 3 (42.86%) SIEM
4 2 (28.57%) Change Management
4 2 (28.57%) Computer Science
4 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (28.57%) Functional Testing
4 2 (28.57%) Incident Management
4 2 (28.57%) Non-Functional Testing
4 2 (28.57%) Performance Testing
4 2 (28.57%) Problem Management
4 2 (28.57%) Root Cause Analysis
4 2 (28.57%) Security Testing
4 2 (28.57%) Service Management
4 2 (28.57%) Test Automation
4 2 (28.57%) Test Scripting
4 2 (28.57%) Visualisation
4 2 (28.57%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) Bash
1 3 (42.86%) Python
2 2 (28.57%) C#
2 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
2 2 (28.57%) PowerShell
2 2 (28.57%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) Degree
2 2 (28.57%) CEH
2 2 (28.57%) CISSP
2 2 (28.57%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (28.57%) ISTQB
2 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 2 (28.57%) Tableau Certification
3 1 (14.29%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) QA
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Active Directory
1 2 (28.57%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (71.43%) Kubernetes
2 4 (57.14%) Kibana
3 2 (28.57%) Grafana
3 2 (28.57%) logstash
4 1 (14.29%) Ansible
4 1 (14.29%) QRadar
4 1 (14.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) IBM
2 1 (14.29%) Splunk