Elastic Stack Contract Job Trends in Croydon

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

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Croydon requiring Elastic Stack skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 34 - 26
Rank change year-on-year - - +7
Contract jobs citing Elastic Stack 2 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in Croydon 1.43% - 3.16%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.28% - 6.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £552 - -
25th Percentile £601 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £744 - -
75th Percentile £826 - -
90th Percentile £841 - -
South London median daily rate £744 - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Croydon

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 Croydon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 61 46 46
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Croydon 43.57% 60.53% 48.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 23 33
10th Percentile £473 £473 £406
25th Percentile £504 £500 £466
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £575 £510
Median % change year-on-year -6.96% +12.75% -2.86%
75th Percentile £550 £633 £550
90th Percentile £585 £734 £567
South London median daily rate £538 £620 £513
% change year-on-year -13.23% +20.98% -2.38%

Elastic Stack
Job Vacancy Trend in Croydon

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Elastic Stack relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Croydon.

Elastic Stack job vacancy trend in Croydon

Elastic Stack
Daily Rate Trend in Croydon

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Croydon citing Elastic Stack.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Croydon citing Elastic Stack

Elastic Stack
Daily Rate Histogram in Croydon

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Elastic Stack in Croydon over the 6 months to 8 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Elastic Stack in Croydon

Elastic Stack
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Croydon 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Datadog
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) IPv4
1 2 (100.00%) IPv6
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Big Data
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Legal
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) CRM
1 2 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 2 (100.00%) GitOps
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 2 (100.00%) Workflow
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) GDPR
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Grafana
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Google