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 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 304 308 370
Rank change year-on-year +4 +62 -58
Contract jobs citing Elasticsearch 47 84 120
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.38% 0.48% 0.47%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.73% 2.18% 2.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 70 72
10th Percentile £468 £418 £463
25th Percentile £525 £477 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £608 £597 £567
Median % change year-on-year +1.76% +5.24% -12.73%
75th Percentile £700 £825 £741
90th Percentile £723 - £788
England median daily rate £575 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -12.00%
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 £78.70 - -

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 2,718 3,859 5,257
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 22.21% 22.13% 20.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,909 2,866 3,857
10th Percentile £385 £375 £400
25th Percentile £450 £456 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £555 £563 £575
Median % change year-on-year -1.33% -2.17% -0.86%
75th Percentile £713 £700 £700
90th Percentile £838 £838 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 35 51
10th Percentile £22.27 £20.98 £21.24
25th Percentile £27.46 £25.62 £23.70
Median hourly rate £35.00 £50.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -30.00% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £56.25 £55.00 £78.00
90th Percentile £77.50 £70.30 £90.00
England median hourly rate £32.43 £40.00 £55.70
% change year-on-year -18.93% -28.19% +23.78%

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 22 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 22 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 +2 5 £638 -5.59% 16
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 8 (17.02%) Apache
2 4 (8.51%) Confluence
3 3 (6.38%) JBoss
3 3 (6.38%) nginx
3 3 (6.38%) Tomcat
4 2 (4.26%) Apache Spark
5 1 (2.13%) DataSynapse
5 1 (2.13%) Jupyter
5 1 (2.13%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 23 (48.94%) AWS
2 13 (27.66%) Azure
3 9 (19.15%) GCP
4 7 (14.89%) OpenShift
5 6 (12.77%) Azure Monitor
5 6 (12.77%) Serverless
6 5 (10.64%) Amazon S3
7 4 (8.51%) Amazon EKS
8 3 (6.38%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 3 (6.38%) Amazon EC2
8 3 (6.38%) Amazon ECS
8 3 (6.38%) AWS CloudFormation
8 3 (6.38%) AWS CodePipeline
8 3 (6.38%) AWS Lambda
8 3 (6.38%) GitHub
9 2 (4.26%) Apigee
9 2 (4.26%) AWS CodeBuild
9 2 (4.26%) AWS CodeDeploy
9 2 (4.26%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 1 (2.13%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 4 (8.51%) DNS
2 2 (4.26%) Firewall
3 1 (2.13%) DHCP
3 1 (2.13%) DSLAM
3 1 (2.13%) Network Security
3 1 (2.13%) Remote Desktop
3 1 (2.13%) SAN
3 1 (2.13%) SMTP
3 1 (2.13%) SNMP
3 1 (2.13%) SSH
3 1 (2.13%) TCP/IP
3 1 (2.13%) Telnet
3 1 (2.13%) VPN
3 1 (2.13%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (17.02%) Big Data
2 6 (12.77%) Amazon RDS
2 6 (12.77%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (10.64%) Hadoop
4 4 (8.51%) MongoDB
4 4 (8.51%) Relational Database
5 3 (6.38%) Neo4j
5 3 (6.38%) SQL Server
6 2 (4.26%) Amazon Aurora
7 1 (2.13%) Hazelcast
7 1 (2.13%) InfluxDB
7 1 (2.13%) MySQL
7 1 (2.13%) NoSQL
7 1 (2.13%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 15 (31.91%) Jenkins
2 10 (21.28%) Git
2 10 (21.28%) JIRA
3 7 (14.89%) Bitbucket
4 6 (12.77%) SonarQube
5 5 (10.64%) Selenium
6 4 (8.51%) GitLab
7 3 (6.38%) Artifactory
7 3 (6.38%) JUnit
7 3 (6.38%) Sonatype Nexus
8 2 (4.26%) Postman
General
1 12 (25.53%) Finance
2 10 (21.28%) Social Skills
3 8 (17.02%) Banking
4 4 (8.51%) Investment Banking
5 3 (6.38%) Law
5 3 (6.38%) Legal
6 1 (2.13%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (2.13%) Back Office
6 1 (2.13%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (2.13%) Front Office
6 1 (2.13%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.13%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.13%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (25.53%) Developer
2 10 (21.28%) DevOps Engineer
3 9 (19.15%) Senior
4 5 (10.64%) Architect
4 5 (10.64%) Kubernetes Engineer
4 5 (10.64%) Lead
4 5 (10.64%) Solutions Architect
5 4 (8.51%) Grid Engineer
5 4 (8.51%) Java Developer
5 4 (8.51%) Lead Developer
6 3 (6.38%) AWS Engineer
6 3 (6.38%) Data Engineer
6 3 (6.38%) Lead Java Developer
6 3 (6.38%) SC Cleared Java Developer
6 3 (6.38%) Senior DevOps
6 3 (6.38%) Senior DevOps Engineer
6 3 (6.38%) TIBCO Engineer
7 2 (4.26%) AWS DevOps
7 2 (4.26%) AWS DevOps Engineer
7 2 (4.26%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (19.15%) Elastic Stack
2 7 (14.89%) Apache NiFi
2 7 (14.89%) RabbitMQ
2 7 (14.89%) RESTful
3 6 (12.77%) .NET
3 6 (12.77%) Kafka
3 6 (12.77%) React
4 5 (10.64%) ASP.NET
4 5 (10.64%) OpenAPI
4 5 (10.64%) REST
4 5 (10.64%) Spring
4 5 (10.64%) Spring Boot
4 5 (10.64%) Swagger
5 4 (8.51%) AngularJS
5 4 (8.51%) ASP.NET Core
5 4 (8.51%) HTML
6 3 (6.38%) CSS
6 3 (6.38%) JSP
6 3 (6.38%) Node.js
6 3 (6.38%) Struts
Miscellaneous
1 8 (17.02%) Public Cloud
2 5 (10.64%) Distributed Systems
2 5 (10.64%) Grid Computing
3 4 (8.51%) Private Cloud
4 3 (6.38%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 2 (4.26%) Cloud Native
5 2 (4.26%) Equities
5 2 (4.26%) Fixed Income
5 2 (4.26%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (4.26%) Onboarding
5 2 (4.26%) Product Ownership
6 1 (2.13%) Algorithms
6 1 (2.13%) Clustering
6 1 (2.13%) Data Centre
6 1 (2.13%) Data Fabric
6 1 (2.13%) Low-Code
6 1 (2.13%) PKI
6 1 (2.13%) Replication
6 1 (2.13%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 12 (25.53%) Linux
1 12 (25.53%) Windows
1 12 (25.53%) Windows Server
2 5 (10.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 5 (10.64%) Windows Server 2019
3 3 (6.38%) CentOS
4 1 (2.13%) Debian
4 1 (2.13%) SUSE
4 1 (2.13%) Ubuntu
4 1 (2.13%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (44.68%) DevOps
2 16 (34.04%) Containerisation
3 14 (29.79%) CI/CD
4 13 (27.66%) Agile
4 13 (27.66%) Microservices
5 10 (21.28%) Observability
6 8 (17.02%) Infrastructure as Code
6 8 (17.02%) Problem-Solving
7 7 (14.89%) Analytics
8 6 (12.77%) Scrum
8 6 (12.77%) Software Engineering
9 5 (10.64%) API Integration
9 5 (10.64%) Log Analytics
9 5 (10.64%) Migration
10 4 (8.51%) High Availability
10 4 (8.51%) Project Management
10 4 (8.51%) SIEM
10 4 (8.51%) User Experience
11 3 (6.38%) Data Modelling
11 3 (6.38%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 18 (38.30%) Python
2 13 (27.66%) Java
3 11 (23.40%) C#
3 11 (23.40%) SQL
4 9 (19.15%) PowerShell
5 6 (12.77%) Bash
6 5 (10.64%) C++
6 5 (10.64%) JavaScript
7 4 (8.51%) TypeScript
8 3 (6.38%) PL/SQL
9 1 (2.13%) Clojure
9 1 (2.13%) Go
9 1 (2.13%) Ruby
9 1 (2.13%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 15 (31.91%) Security Cleared
2 14 (29.79%) SC Cleared
3 4 (8.51%) Degree
4 3 (6.38%) DV Cleared
5 2 (4.26%) AWS Certification
5 2 (4.26%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 2 (4.26%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (2.13%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.13%) SLA
System Software
1 23 (48.94%) Docker
2 7 (14.89%) Active Directory
3 4 (8.51%) Platform Symphony
3 4 (8.51%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (6.38%) Lustre
4 3 (6.38%) vCloud
4 3 (6.38%) VMware Workstation
4 3 (6.38%) vSphere
5 1 (2.13%) BitLocker
5 1 (2.13%) FreeRADIUS
5 1 (2.13%) Hyper-V
5 1 (2.13%) iptables
5 1 (2.13%) Microsoft App-V
5 1 (2.13%) Terminal Services
5 1 (2.13%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 26 (55.32%) Kubernetes
2 15 (31.91%) Kibana
3 13 (27.66%) Grafana
4 10 (21.28%) Terraform
5 9 (19.15%) Ansible
6 7 (14.89%) logstash
7 6 (12.77%) ITRS Geneos
8 5 (10.64%) Prometheus
9 3 (6.38%) Karpenter
9 3 (6.38%) Podman
10 2 (4.26%) Argo
10 2 (4.26%) Nagios
10 2 (4.26%) Puppet
11 1 (2.13%) Cacti
11 1 (2.13%) HP Data Protector
11 1 (2.13%) Proxmox
11 1 (2.13%) Rancher
11 1 (2.13%) Red Hat Satellite
11 1 (2.13%) vCenter Server
11 1 (2.13%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 10 (21.28%) Microsoft
2 5 (10.64%) Red Hat
2 5 (10.64%) TIBCO
2 5 (10.64%) VMware
3 4 (8.51%) Google
3 4 (8.51%) IBM
3 4 (8.51%) Splunk
4 3 (6.38%) Cloudera
4 3 (6.38%) Foundry
4 3 (6.38%) Palantir
5 2 (4.26%) HP
6 1 (2.13%) Cisco
6 1 (2.13%) Citrix
6 1 (2.13%) Dell
6 1 (2.13%) EMC
6 1 (2.13%) Juniper
6 1 (2.13%) Nokia
6 1 (2.13%) Oracle
6 1 (2.13%) Solace
6 1 (2.13%) Symantec