logstash Contract Job Trends in England

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UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring logstash 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 496 455 528
Rank change year-on-year -41 +73 +187
Contract jobs citing logstash 41 41 33
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.13% 0.14% 0.089%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.82% 0.98% 0.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 19 19
10th Percentile £363 £495 £399
25th Percentile £429 £513 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £635 £575
Median % change year-on-year -17.32% +10.43% -4.17%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £756
90th Percentile £675 £728 £825
UK median daily rate £539 £630 £568
% change year-on-year -14.48% +11.01% -5.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £55.60 - -
25th Percentile £59.50 - -
Median hourly rate £67.50 - -
75th Percentile £74.00 - -
90th Percentile £77.00 - -
UK median hourly rate £67.50 - -

All Systems Management Skills
England

logstash 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 5,010 4,178 5,144
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 15.91% 14.47% 13.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,433 2,684 3,713
10th Percentile £310 £313 £285
25th Percentile £413 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -6.38%
75th Percentile £609 £638 £650
90th Percentile £700 £738 £740
UK median daily rate £509 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -3.05% -2.42% -6.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 110 55 161
10th Percentile £18.72 £15.22 £17.00
25th Percentile £21.29 £21.05 £22.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £27.25 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +74.31% -40.99% +31.94%
75th Percentile £66.19 £61.25 £68.63
90th Percentile £80.20 £76.28 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £41.45 £26.00 £46.18
% change year-on-year +59.42% -43.70% +37.85%

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Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

logstash job vacancy trend in England

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Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing logstash.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing logstash

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing logstash in England over the 6 months to 20 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for logstash in England

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Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing logstash.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing logstash

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Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing logstash in England over the 6 months to 20 December 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for logstash in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing logstash within the England 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
London +5 17 £509 -5.30%
West Midlands -23 16 £565 -11.02% 4
Midlands -30 16 £565 -11.02% 4
South West -9 4 £600 -5.88%
North of England -46 2 £500 -23.08% 3
South East - 2 £450 -
East of England -29 1 - -
North West - 1 £500 - 2
Yorkshire - 1 - - 1
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 (7.32%) Apache
2 2 (4.88%) Apache Spark
3 1 (2.44%) Confluence
3 1 (2.44%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 10 (24.39%) Azure
2 7 (17.07%) GCP
3 6 (14.63%) AWS
4 5 (12.20%) Azure Sentinel
4 5 (12.20%) GitHub
5 2 (4.88%) Google Kubernetes Engine
5 2 (4.88%) IaaS
5 2 (4.88%) PaaS
5 2 (4.88%) SaaS
6 1 (2.44%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 1 (2.44%) Apigee
6 1 (2.44%) Azure Monitor
6 1 (2.44%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 4 (9.76%) Firewall
2 1 (2.44%) DNS
2 1 (2.44%) DSL
2 1 (2.44%) HTTP
2 1 (2.44%) TCP/IP
2 1 (2.44%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (95.12%) Elasticsearch
2 2 (4.88%) Big Data
2 2 (4.88%) Hadoop
3 1 (2.44%) Data Lake
3 1 (2.44%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 11 (26.83%) Jenkins
2 5 (12.20%) Git
3 1 (2.44%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 1 (2.44%) CircleCI
3 1 (2.44%) Eclipse
3 1 (2.44%) GitLab
3 1 (2.44%) Gradle
3 1 (2.44%) IntelliJ
3 1 (2.44%) JIRA
3 1 (2.44%) JMeter
3 1 (2.44%) Maven
3 1 (2.44%) NeoLoad
3 1 (2.44%) Postman
3 1 (2.44%) Selenium
3 1 (2.44%) SoapUI
3 1 (2.44%) Travis CI
General
1 14 (34.15%) Social Skills
2 10 (24.39%) Finance
3 5 (12.20%) Documentation Skills
4 4 (9.76%) Banking
4 4 (9.76%) Investment Banking
5 3 (7.32%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (4.88%) Public Sector
7 1 (2.44%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 8 (19.51%) Applications Engineer
2 7 (17.07%) Security Engineer
3 6 (14.63%) SIEM Engineer
4 5 (12.20%) Cybersecurity Engineer
5 4 (9.76%) Site Reliability Engineer
6 3 (7.32%) Data Engineer
6 3 (7.32%) Elasticsearch Engineer
6 3 (7.32%) Kubernetes Specialist
6 3 (7.32%) Migration Specialist
6 3 (7.32%) Splunk Engineer
6 3 (7.32%) Splunk Specialist
7 2 (4.88%) Developer
7 2 (4.88%) DevOps Engineer
7 2 (4.88%) Search Engineer
7 2 (4.88%) Senior
7 2 (4.88%) SOC Engineer
8 1 (2.44%) Automation Engineer
8 1 (2.44%) Backend Developer
8 1 (2.44%) Cloud Specialist
8 1 (2.44%) SIEM Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (90.24%) Elastic Stack
2 10 (24.39%) JSON
2 10 (24.39%) Kafka
3 9 (21.95%) FIX Protocol
3 9 (21.95%) REST
3 9 (21.95%) XML
4 6 (14.63%) Ultra Messaging
5 3 (7.32%) Apache NiFi
6 2 (4.88%) gRPC
6 2 (4.88%) Jinja
6 2 (4.88%) Regular Expression
7 1 (2.44%) ActiveMQ
7 1 (2.44%) Hibernate
7 1 (2.44%) JMS
7 1 (2.44%) Lucene
7 1 (2.44%) Middleware
7 1 (2.44%) Sass
7 1 (2.44%) Spring
7 1 (2.44%) Spring Batch
7 1 (2.44%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 11 (26.83%) Cloud Native
2 10 (24.39%) Distributed Systems
3 6 (14.63%) Fixed Income
3 6 (14.63%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 6 (14.63%) Replication
4 5 (12.20%) Algorithms
5 2 (4.88%) YARA
6 1 (2.44%) Data Structures
6 1 (2.44%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (2.44%) Management Information System
6 1 (2.44%) MISP
6 1 (2.44%) Onboarding
6 1 (2.44%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 16 (39.02%) Linux
2 1 (2.44%) Debian
2 1 (2.44%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (46.34%) Observability
2 16 (39.02%) DevOps
3 14 (34.15%) CI/CD
4 13 (31.71%) Data Ingestion
4 13 (31.71%) Data Pipeline
5 12 (29.27%) High Availability
5 12 (29.27%) Performance Tuning
6 11 (26.83%) Machine Learning
6 11 (26.83%) RBAC
7 10 (24.39%) Containerisation
7 10 (24.39%) Low Latency
8 9 (21.95%) Cybersecurity
8 9 (21.95%) Infrastructure as Code
8 9 (21.95%) Project Management
8 9 (21.95%) SIEM
8 9 (21.95%) Visualisation
9 8 (19.51%) Algorithmic Trading
9 8 (19.51%) Analytics
9 8 (19.51%) Event-Driven Architecture
9 8 (19.51%) High-Frequency Trading
Programming Languages
1 23 (56.10%) Python
2 12 (29.27%) PowerShell
3 10 (24.39%) Bash
4 7 (17.07%) SQL
5 3 (7.32%) Bicep
6 2 (4.88%) Shell Script
7 1 (2.44%) Go
7 1 (2.44%) Java
7 1 (2.44%) JavaScript
7 1 (2.44%) PL/SQL
7 1 (2.44%) Ruby
7 1 (2.44%) Scala
Qualifications
1 7 (17.07%) Security Cleared
2 6 (14.63%) DV Cleared
3 5 (12.20%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.44%) CEH
4 1 (2.44%) CISSP
4 1 (2.44%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (2.44%) Degree
4 1 (2.44%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.88%) Data Quality
1 2 (4.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (4.88%) NIST
2 1 (2.44%) PCI DSS
2 1 (2.44%) QA
System Software
1 17 (41.46%) Docker
2 2 (4.88%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 37 (90.24%) Kibana
2 23 (56.10%) Kubernetes
3 10 (24.39%) Ansible
3 10 (24.39%) ITRS Geneos
3 10 (24.39%) Terraform
4 5 (12.20%) Grafana
4 5 (12.20%) Prometheus
5 3 (7.32%) Fluentd
6 2 (4.88%) QRadar
6 2 (4.88%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (2.44%) Docker Swarm
7 1 (2.44%) Graphite
7 1 (2.44%) Progress Chef
7 1 (2.44%) Puppet
7 1 (2.44%) Rsyslog
Vendors
1 10 (24.39%) Solace
1 10 (24.39%) Splunk
2 6 (14.63%) TIBCO
3 4 (9.76%) Google
3 4 (9.76%) Microsoft
4 1 (2.44%) Oracle