Elasticsearch Developer Contract Job Trends in South London

Elasticsearch Developer
London > South London

The median Elasticsearch Developer daily rate in South London is £616, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 46 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Elasticsearch Developer 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in South London 0.64% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.67% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £616 - -
London median daily rate £588 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
South London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in South London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in South London with a recognized job title 300 161 227
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.85% 92.00% 97.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 187 105 156
10th Percentile £300 £216 £226
25th Percentile £456 £425 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £495 £500
Median % change year-on-year +3.03% -1.00% -
75th Percentile £550 £638 £575
90th Percentile £643 £748 £630
London median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 2 15
10th Percentile £18.85 £22.49 £17.10
25th Percentile £54.41 £24.41 £21.50
Median hourly rate £64.75 £27.61 £23.50
Median % change year-on-year +134.56% +17.47% -36.38%
75th Percentile £74.36 £30.80 £79.38
90th Percentile £76.58 £32.72 £83.75
London median hourly rate £37.50 £34.00 £27.00
% change year-on-year +10.29% +25.93% -23.94%

Elasticsearch Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Elasticsearch Developer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in South London.

Elasticsearch Developer job vacancy trend in South London

Elasticsearch Developer
Contract Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Elasticsearch Developer within the South London region over the 6 months to 15 May 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
Croydon - 2 £616 -
Elasticsearch Developer
London

Elasticsearch Developer Skill Set
Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South London

For the 6 months to 15 May 2026, Elasticsearch Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the South London region featuring Elasticsearch Developer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
1 2 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (50.00%) Apache
2 1 (50.00%) Apache Spark
2 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) SQL

Elasticsearch Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South London 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 (50.00%) Apache
1 1 (50.00%) Apache Spark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality