Elasticsearch Contracts in the City of London

Elastic Elasticsearch
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London 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 115 114 157
Rank change year-on-year -1 +43 +14
Contract jobs citing Elasticsearch 4 13 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.23% 0.59% 0.58%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.02% 2.69% 2.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 10 14
10th Percentile £530 £459 £581
25th Percentile £547 £466 £725
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £500 £775
Median % change year-on-year +19.94% -35.45% +14.81%
75th Percentile £672 £925 £788
90th Percentile £701 - -
Central London median daily rate £600 £500 £775
% change year-on-year +20.00% -35.48% +14.81%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
City of London

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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 392 483 776
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 22.32% 21.98% 21.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 249 324 491
10th Percentile £405 £413 £413
25th Percentile £463 £475 £507
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £552 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% -4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £688 £702 £728
90th Percentile £752 £796 £788
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 6
10th Percentile £41.16 - £43.13
25th Percentile £50.97 £46.75 £58.41
Median hourly rate £67.33 £48.50 £84.09
Median % change year-on-year +38.81% -42.32% +38.99%
75th Percentile £83.67 £50.25 £88.30
90th Percentile £93.47 - -
Central London median hourly rate £34.65 £48.50 £84.09
% change year-on-year -28.56% -42.32% +38.99%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Elasticsearch as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Elasticsearch in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Elasticsearch in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Elasticsearch in the City of London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Elasticsearch in the City of London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Elasticsearch in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 1 (25.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) GCP
2 2 (50.00%) OpenShift
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon S3
3 1 (25.00%) Azure AKS
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (25.00%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Bitbucket
1 2 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (50.00%) JIRA
2 1 (25.00%) Artifactory
2 1 (25.00%) Git
General
1 1 (25.00%) Banking
1 1 (25.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Investment Banking
1 1 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Grid Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Server Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) TIBCO Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (25.00%) .NET
2 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET
2 1 (25.00%) Bootstrap
2 1 (25.00%) Node.js
2 1 (25.00%) React
2 1 (25.00%) RESTful
2 1 (25.00%) Spring
2 1 (25.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Grid Computing
1 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
1 1 (25.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) SUSE
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
1 1 (25.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) Containerisation
3 1 (25.00%) API Integration
3 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Data Science
3 1 (25.00%) GitOps
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (25.00%) IT Strategy
3 1 (25.00%) Log Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) Observability
3 1 (25.00%) Project Management
3 1 (25.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Task Automation
3 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (25.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) C#
1 2 (50.00%) Java
1 2 (50.00%) Python
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) Bash
2 1 (25.00%) C++
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (25.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Docker
2 1 (25.00%) Lustre
2 1 (25.00%) Platform Symphony
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (50.00%) Grafana
2 2 (50.00%) Kibana
2 2 (50.00%) Terraform
3 1 (25.00%) Ansible
3 1 (25.00%) ITRS Geneos
3 1 (25.00%) Karpenter
3 1 (25.00%) logstash
3 1 (25.00%) Podman
3 1 (25.00%) Rancher
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Google
1 1 (25.00%) IBM
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (25.00%) Splunk
1 1 (25.00%) TIBCO