Elasticsearch Job Trends in Central London

Elastic Elasticsearch
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Elasticsearch skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 125 138 172
Rank change year-on-year +13 +34 -7
Permanent jobs citing Elasticsearch 13 5 11
As % of all permanent jobs in Central London 0.42% 0.25% 0.33%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 4.36% 1.15% 1.28%
Number of salaries quoted 11 1 9
10th Percentile £73,750 - £71,500
25th Percentile £76,875 £42,500 £78,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £45,000 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year +88.89% -45.45% +26.92%
75th Percentile £103,750 £47,500 £86,250
90th Percentile £115,000 - £86,500
London median annual salary £90,000 £64,000 £82,500
% change year-on-year +40.63% -22.42% +3.13%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
Central London

Elasticsearch falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Central London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 298 435 859
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 9.54% 22.09% 25.91%
Number of salaries quoted 220 345 526
10th Percentile £56,238 £52,500 £47,500
25th Percentile £70,000 £63,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% +3.45% -3.33%
75th Percentile £96,250 £96,250 £92,500
90th Percentile £115,250 £120,000 £112,500
London median annual salary £77,500 £77,500 £84,000
% change year-on-year - -7.74% +12.00%

Elasticsearch
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Elasticsearch relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Elasticsearch job vacancy trend in Central London

Elasticsearch
Salary Trend in Central London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Elasticsearch.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Elasticsearch

Elasticsearch
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Elasticsearch in Central London over the 6 months to 27 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Elasticsearch in Central London

Elasticsearch
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Elasticsearch within the Central London region over the 6 months to 27 September 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +10 13 £85,000 +88.89% 7
Elasticsearch
London

Elasticsearch
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central 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 6 (46.15%) Apache
1 6 (46.15%) Apache Airflow
1 6 (46.15%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 7 (53.85%) AWS
2 6 (46.15%) Amazon OpenSearch
2 6 (46.15%) SaaS
3 5 (38.46%) Azure
3 5 (38.46%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (61.54%) MySQL
2 6 (46.15%) NoSQL
2 6 (46.15%) PostgreSQL
2 6 (46.15%) Relational Database
3 5 (38.46%) BigQuery
General
1 2 (15.38%) Law
Job Titles
1 6 (46.15%) Data Engineer
1 6 (46.15%) Lead
1 6 (46.15%) Lead Data Engineer
1 6 (46.15%) Python Data Engineer
1 6 (46.15%) Python Engineer
2 3 (23.08%) Software Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Junior
3 2 (15.38%) Junior Technical Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Senior
3 2 (15.38%) Technical Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (46.15%) Kafka
2 5 (38.46%) Django
3 2 (15.38%) CSS
3 2 (15.38%) CSS3
3 2 (15.38%) HTML
3 2 (15.38%) HTML5
3 2 (15.38%) Next.js
3 2 (15.38%) Playwright
3 2 (15.38%) React
3 2 (15.38%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 5 (38.46%) Algorithms
1 5 (38.46%) Data Structures
1 5 (38.46%) Greenfield Project
2 3 (23.08%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (15.38%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) AI
1 6 (46.15%) Data Engineering
1 6 (46.15%) Data Ingestion
1 6 (46.15%) Data Pipeline
1 6 (46.15%) Observability
2 5 (38.46%) Computer Science
2 5 (38.46%) Continuous Improvement
2 5 (38.46%) DevOps
2 5 (38.46%) Microservices
2 5 (38.46%) Software Engineering
3 3 (23.08%) Software Architecture
4 2 (15.38%) Agile
4 2 (15.38%) Clean Code
4 2 (15.38%) Code Quality
4 2 (15.38%) Customer-Centricity
4 2 (15.38%) End-to-End Testing
4 2 (15.38%) Line Management
4 2 (15.38%) Mentoring
4 2 (15.38%) SDLC
4 2 (15.38%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 11 (84.62%) Python
2 2 (15.38%) JavaScript
2 2 (15.38%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (38.46%) Computer Science Degree
1 5 (38.46%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (46.15%) Data Quality
2 2 (15.38%) Accessibility
2 2 (15.38%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (38.46%) Google
2 2 (15.38%) Sony