Kibana Contract Job Trends in Cheshire

Elastic Kibana
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cheshire requiring Kibana skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 68 57 -
Rank change year-on-year -11 - -
Contract jobs citing Kibana 3 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cheshire 0.47% 0.44% -
As % of the Systems Management category 2.24% 3.08% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 0
10th Percentile £264 - -
25th Percentile £284 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £334 £356 -
Median % change year-on-year -6.32% - -
75th Percentile £380 - -
90th Percentile £396 - -
North West median daily rate £353 £356 £475
% change year-on-year -0.84% -25.05% -7.32%

All Systems Management Skills
Cheshire

Kibana falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Cheshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 134 65 85
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 21.04% 14.25% 21.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 97 39 59
10th Percentile £269 £311 £360
25th Percentile £330 £356 £491
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £425 £535
Median % change year-on-year -5.41% -20.56% +20.90%
75th Percentile £469 £544 £582
90th Percentile £630 £638 £588
North West median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 6 3
10th Percentile - £21.05 £16.78
25th Percentile £15.50 £21.83 £17.13
Median hourly rate £16.00 £24.18 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -33.83% +36.46% -
75th Percentile £18.87 £64.17 -
90th Percentile £28.55 £82.50 -
North West median hourly rate £42.69 £43.00 £46.18
% change year-on-year -0.73% -6.89% -7.30%

Kibana
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Kibana relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Kibana job vacancy trend in Cheshire

Kibana
Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Kibana.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Kibana

Kibana
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Kibana within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 20 December 2025. 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
Knutsford -21 3 £334 -6.32%
Kibana
North West

Kibana
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire 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 3 (100.00%) JBoss
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 3 (100.00%) Relational Database
2 2 (66.67%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Git
1 3 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 3 (100.00%) SonarQube
1 3 (100.00%) Sonatype Nexus
1 3 (100.00%) TeamCity
2 2 (66.67%) Bitbucket Server
2 2 (66.67%) CA Release Automation
2 2 (66.67%) JIRA
3 1 (33.33%) Bitbucket
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps Specialist
2 1 (33.33%) AWS DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps Platform Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Platform Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
1 3 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Analytics
1 3 (100.00%) Change Management
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Microservices
1 3 (100.00%) Runbook
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (66.67%) Build Automation
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (66.67%) Deployment Automation
2 2 (66.67%) Migration
2 2 (66.67%) Observability
3 1 (33.33%) API Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Change Control
3 1 (33.33%) Incident Response
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Platform Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Perl
1 3 (100.00%) Python
2 2 (66.67%) Java
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 3 (100.00%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) AppDynamics
1 3 (100.00%) Cloudera
1 3 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 3 (100.00%) Splunk
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft