Elasticsearch Job Trends in Durham

Elastic Elasticsearch
North East > Durham

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Durham requiring Elasticsearch skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 37 19
Rank change year-on-year +2 -18 +21
Permanent jobs citing Elasticsearch 1 2 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Durham 0.40% 0.71% 4.00%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.67% 9.09% 25.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 5
10th Percentile - £64,471 -
25th Percentile £68,813 £64,471 £60,200
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,801 £69,308 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.48% +6.63% +30.00%
75th Percentile £78,790 £74,144 £69,800
90th Percentile - £74,144 -
North East median annual salary £63,151 £60,904 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.69% -6.30% +30.00%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Durham

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 Durham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 15 22 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Durham 5.93% 7.83% 16.00%
Number of salaries quoted 13 12 17
10th Percentile £27,875 £40,300 £40,400
25th Percentile £31,200 £47,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £52,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -33.65% -4.09% +39.87%
75th Percentile £44,875 £57,500 £69,800
90th Percentile £46,675 £72,480 -
North East median annual salary £40,831 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.34% -9.09% +15.79%

Elasticsearch
Job Vacancy Trend in Durham

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

Elasticsearch job vacancy trend in Durham

Elasticsearch
Salary Trend in Durham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing Elasticsearch.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing Elasticsearch

Elasticsearch
Job Locations in Durham

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Elasticsearch within the Durham region over the 6 months to 11 October 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Darlington +1 1 £73,801 +6.48% 2
Elasticsearch
North East

Elasticsearch
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Durham 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon ECR
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon ElastiCache
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon OpenSearch
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) dbt
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Pulumi
1 1 (100.00%) Sentry
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Redis
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Django
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) Service-Level Objective
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Copilot
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google