Elasticsearch Contracts in London

Elastic Elasticsearch
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in 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 305 286 367
Rank change year-on-year -19 +81 -63
Contract jobs citing Elasticsearch 48 105 128
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.38% 0.59% 0.47%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.71% 2.73% 2.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 91 79
10th Percentile £513 £419 £467
25th Percentile £541 £470 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £608 £600 £563
Median % change year-on-year +1.25% +6.67% -13.46%
75th Percentile £700 £825 £725
90th Percentile £726 - £788
England median daily rate £575 £645 £563
% change year-on-year -10.85% +14.67% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £39.25 - -
Median hourly rate £44.50 - -
75th Percentile £49.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £61.60 - -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 2,800 3,842 5,554
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 22.31% 21.55% 20.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,981 2,833 4,047
10th Percentile £375 £378 £400
25th Percentile £450 £460 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £552 £563 £575
Median % change year-on-year -1.87% -2.17% -1.71%
75th Percentile £713 £700 £700
90th Percentile £838 £825 £800
England median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 37 53
10th Percentile £22.27 £20.98 £21.24
25th Percentile £28.03 £25.79 £24.50
Median hourly rate £39.31 £50.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -21.39% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £56.50 £55.00 £72.50
90th Percentile £76.50 £64.73 £88.30
England median hourly rate £32.05 £40.13 £58.05
% change year-on-year -20.12% -30.87% +35.25%

Elasticsearch
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Elasticsearch in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Elasticsearch in London

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

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

Daily rate histogram for Elasticsearch in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Elasticsearch in London.

Hourly rate trend for Elasticsearch in London

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Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Elasticsearch within the London region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Central London -6 4 £600 +20.00% 8
Elasticsearch
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 7 (14.58%) Apache
2 3 (6.25%) Confluence
2 3 (6.25%) JBoss
2 3 (6.25%) nginx
2 3 (6.25%) Tomcat
3 2 (4.17%) Apache Spark
4 1 (2.08%) DataSynapse
4 1 (2.08%) Jupyter
4 1 (2.08%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 26 (54.17%) AWS
2 16 (33.33%) Azure
3 10 (20.83%) GCP
4 7 (14.58%) OpenShift
5 6 (12.50%) Azure Monitor
6 5 (10.42%) Amazon S3
7 4 (8.33%) Amazon EKS
7 4 (8.33%) Serverless
8 3 (6.25%) GitHub
9 2 (4.17%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 2 (4.17%) Amazon EC2
9 2 (4.17%) Amazon ECS
9 2 (4.17%) Apigee
9 2 (4.17%) AWS CloudFormation
9 2 (4.17%) AWS CodeBuild
9 2 (4.17%) AWS CodeDeploy
9 2 (4.17%) AWS CodePipeline
9 2 (4.17%) AWS Lambda
9 2 (4.17%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 1 (2.08%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 4 (8.33%) DNS
2 2 (4.17%) Firewall
3 1 (2.08%) DHCP
3 1 (2.08%) DSLAM
3 1 (2.08%) Network Security
3 1 (2.08%) Remote Desktop
3 1 (2.08%) SAN
3 1 (2.08%) SMTP
3 1 (2.08%) SNMP
3 1 (2.08%) SSH
3 1 (2.08%) TCP/IP
3 1 (2.08%) Telnet
3 1 (2.08%) VPN
3 1 (2.08%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (16.67%) Amazon RDS
2 7 (14.58%) Big Data
3 6 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
4 5 (10.42%) Amazon Aurora
5 4 (8.33%) Hadoop
5 4 (8.33%) MongoDB
5 4 (8.33%) NoSQL
5 4 (8.33%) Relational Database
6 3 (6.25%) Couchbase
6 3 (6.25%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (6.25%) Neo4j
6 3 (6.25%) OLTP
6 3 (6.25%) SQL Server
7 1 (2.08%) Hazelcast
7 1 (2.08%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 13 (27.08%) Jenkins
2 9 (18.75%) Git
2 9 (18.75%) JIRA
3 7 (14.58%) Bitbucket
4 6 (12.50%) SonarQube
5 5 (10.42%) Selenium
6 3 (6.25%) Artifactory
6 3 (6.25%) GitLab
6 3 (6.25%) JUnit
6 3 (6.25%) Sonatype Nexus
7 2 (4.17%) Postman
General
1 11 (22.92%) Finance
2 8 (16.67%) Social Skills
3 7 (14.58%) Banking
4 3 (6.25%) Investment Banking
4 3 (6.25%) Law
4 3 (6.25%) Legal
5 1 (2.08%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.08%) Back Office
5 1 (2.08%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (2.08%) Front Office
5 1 (2.08%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (2.08%) Public Sector
5 1 (2.08%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 11 (22.92%) Developer
2 10 (20.83%) DevOps Engineer
3 8 (16.67%) Senior
4 5 (10.42%) Architect
4 5 (10.42%) Kubernetes Engineer
4 5 (10.42%) Lead
4 5 (10.42%) Solutions Architect
5 4 (8.33%) Grid Engineer
5 4 (8.33%) Java Developer
5 4 (8.33%) Lead Developer
6 3 (6.25%) Data Engineer
6 3 (6.25%) DBA
6 3 (6.25%) Lead Java Developer
6 3 (6.25%) SC Cleared Java Developer
6 3 (6.25%) Senior DevOps
6 3 (6.25%) Senior DevOps Engineer
6 3 (6.25%) TIBCO Engineer
7 2 (4.17%) AWS DevOps
7 2 (4.17%) AWS Engineer
7 2 (4.17%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (20.83%) Elastic Stack
2 9 (18.75%) Kafka
3 6 (12.50%) .NET
3 6 (12.50%) Apache NiFi
3 6 (12.50%) RabbitMQ
3 6 (12.50%) RESTful
4 5 (10.42%) ASP.NET
4 5 (10.42%) OpenAPI
4 5 (10.42%) React
4 5 (10.42%) Spring
4 5 (10.42%) Spring Boot
4 5 (10.42%) Swagger
5 4 (8.33%) AngularJS
5 4 (8.33%) ASP.NET Core
5 4 (8.33%) REST
6 3 (6.25%) CSS
6 3 (6.25%) HTML
6 3 (6.25%) JSP
6 3 (6.25%) LDAP
6 3 (6.25%) Struts
Miscellaneous
1 8 (16.67%) Public Cloud
2 5 (10.42%) Grid Computing
3 4 (8.33%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (8.33%) Private Cloud
3 4 (8.33%) Replication
4 3 (6.25%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (6.25%) iPad
5 2 (4.17%) Equities
5 2 (4.17%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 2 (4.17%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (4.17%) Onboarding
5 2 (4.17%) Product Ownership
6 1 (2.08%) Algorithms
6 1 (2.08%) Clustering
6 1 (2.08%) Data Centre
6 1 (2.08%) Data Fabric
6 1 (2.08%) Fixed Income
6 1 (2.08%) Low-Code
6 1 (2.08%) PKI
6 1 (2.08%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 12 (25.00%) Windows
1 12 (25.00%) Windows Server
2 11 (22.92%) Linux
3 5 (10.42%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 5 (10.42%) Windows Server 2019
4 3 (6.25%) CentOS
5 1 (2.08%) Debian
5 1 (2.08%) SUSE
5 1 (2.08%) Ubuntu
5 1 (2.08%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (39.58%) DevOps
2 18 (37.50%) Containerisation
3 14 (29.17%) CI/CD
4 12 (25.00%) Microservices
5 11 (22.92%) Agile
6 9 (18.75%) Observability
7 8 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
8 7 (14.58%) Analytics
9 6 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
10 5 (10.42%) API Integration
10 5 (10.42%) Log Analytics
10 5 (10.42%) Performance Tuning
10 5 (10.42%) Scrum
11 4 (8.33%) High Availability
11 4 (8.33%) Migration
11 4 (8.33%) SIEM
11 4 (8.33%) Software Engineering
11 4 (8.33%) User Experience
12 3 (6.25%) Test Automation
12 3 (6.25%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 17 (35.42%) Java
1 17 (35.42%) Python
2 15 (31.25%) SQL
3 11 (22.92%) C#
4 8 (16.67%) PowerShell
5 6 (12.50%) Bash
6 5 (10.42%) C++
6 5 (10.42%) JavaScript
7 4 (8.33%) Scala
8 3 (6.25%) PL/SQL
8 3 (6.25%) TypeScript
9 1 (2.08%) Go
9 1 (2.08%) Ruby
9 1 (2.08%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 13 (27.08%) Security Cleared
2 12 (25.00%) SC Cleared
3 5 (10.42%) Degree
4 3 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (4.17%) AWS Certification
5 2 (4.17%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 2 (4.17%) DV Cleared
6 1 (2.08%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.08%) Data Quality
1 1 (2.08%) GDPR
1 1 (2.08%) HIPAA
1 1 (2.08%) SLA
System Software
1 23 (47.92%) Docker
2 7 (14.58%) Active Directory
2 7 (14.58%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (8.33%) Platform Symphony
4 3 (6.25%) Lustre
4 3 (6.25%) vCloud
4 3 (6.25%) VMware Workstation
4 3 (6.25%) vSphere
5 1 (2.08%) BitLocker
5 1 (2.08%) FreeRADIUS
5 1 (2.08%) Hyper-V
5 1 (2.08%) iptables
5 1 (2.08%) Microsoft App-V
5 1 (2.08%) Terminal Services
5 1 (2.08%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 28 (58.33%) Kubernetes
2 15 (31.25%) Kibana
3 12 (25.00%) Grafana
4 9 (18.75%) Ansible
4 9 (18.75%) Terraform
5 7 (14.58%) logstash
6 5 (10.42%) ITRS Geneos
6 5 (10.42%) Prometheus
7 3 (6.25%) Karpenter
7 3 (6.25%) Podman
8 2 (4.17%) Argo
8 2 (4.17%) Nagios
8 2 (4.17%) Puppet
9 1 (2.08%) Cacti
9 1 (2.08%) Graylog
9 1 (2.08%) HP Data Protector
9 1 (2.08%) Netcool
9 1 (2.08%) Rancher
9 1 (2.08%) Red Hat Satellite
9 1 (2.08%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 10 (20.83%) Microsoft
2 8 (16.67%) VMware
3 5 (10.42%) Red Hat
3 5 (10.42%) TIBCO
4 4 (8.33%) Google
4 4 (8.33%) IBM
4 4 (8.33%) Splunk
5 3 (6.25%) Cloudera
6 2 (4.17%) Foundry
6 2 (4.17%) HP
6 2 (4.17%) Palantir
7 1 (2.08%) Cisco
7 1 (2.08%) Citrix
7 1 (2.08%) Dell
7 1 (2.08%) EMC
7 1 (2.08%) Huawei
7 1 (2.08%) Juniper
7 1 (2.08%) Nokia
7 1 (2.08%) Pega
7 1 (2.08%) Symantec