Elastic Stack Contract Job Trends in Stoke-on-Trent

Elastic Stack (formerly ELK Stack - Elasticsearch, Logstash & Kibana)
Staffordshire > Stoke-on-Trent

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Stoke-on-Trent requiring Elastic Stack skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 - 18
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Elastic Stack 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Stoke-on-Trent 5.26% - 1.72%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 16.67% - 16.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £381 - £485
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 - £490
75th Percentile £394 - £495
90th Percentile - - -
Staffordshire median daily rate £388 - £490

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Stoke-on-Trent

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 Stoke-on-Trent.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 6 4 6
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stoke-on-Trent 31.58% 11.76% 10.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 6
10th Percentile £309 - £331
25th Percentile £323 £395 £347
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 £400 £445
Median % change year-on-year -9.38% -10.11% +13.02%
75th Percentile £413 £405 £527
90th Percentile £446 - £556
Staffordshire median daily rate £388 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -26.19% +5.00% +29.03%

Elastic Stack
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stoke-on-Trent 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) TeamCity
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) DBA
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell