Elastic Stack Contract Job Trends in Somerset

Elastic Stack (formerly ELK Stack - Elasticsearch, Logstash & Kibana)
South West > Somerset

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Somerset requiring Elastic Stack skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Elastic Stack 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Somerset 0.24% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.43% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £425 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
75th Percentile £475 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £600 £575 £675
% change year-on-year +4.35% -14.81% +10.20%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Somerset

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 Somerset.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 70 12 18
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset 16.71% 7.14% 7.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 10 14
10th Percentile £327 £406 £384
25th Percentile £406 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £548 £450
Median % change year-on-year -17.81% +21.67% -5.26%
75th Percentile £538 £649 £484
90th Percentile £600 £668 £525
South West median daily rate £525 £525 £525
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £32.50 - £42.50
Median hourly rate £35.00 £60.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -41.67% +33.33% -10.00%
75th Percentile £49.38 - £47.50
90th Percentile £70.75 - -
South West median hourly rate £65.00 £67.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year -3.70% -3.57% +7.69%

Elastic Stack
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

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

Elastic Stack job vacancy trend in Somerset

Elastic Stack
Daily Rate Trend in Somerset

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

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

Elastic Stack
Contract Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Elastic Stack within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 16 July 2026. 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
Bath - 1 £450 - 1
Elastic Stack
South West

Elastic Stack
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset 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 1 (100.00%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Big Data
1 1 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (100.00%) Hadoop
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Apache NiFi
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Data Discovery
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Data Security
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Information Assurance
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality