Elasticsearch Job Trends in London

Elastic Elasticsearch
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring Elasticsearch skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 318 318 383
Rank change year-on-year 0 +65 +4
Permanent jobs citing Elasticsearch 106 82 115
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.48% 0.65% 0.49%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 4.11% 3.01% 2.23%
Number of salaries quoted 75 62 78
10th Percentile £48,750 £56,250 £51,375
25th Percentile £71,438 £60,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £65,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year +30.77% -16.13% +1.64%
75th Percentile £103,750 £90,938 £90,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £104,500 £111,850
England median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% -3.70%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 2,581 2,728 5,150
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 11.61% 21.74% 22.08%
Number of salaries quoted 1,687 1,802 3,806
10th Percentile £47,200 £48,750 £47,500
25th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £77,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.23% -3.13% +6.67%
75th Percentile £95,000 £110,000 £107,500
90th Percentile £118,750 £135,000 £142,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -7.69%

Elasticsearch
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Elasticsearch job vacancy trend in London

Elasticsearch
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Elasticsearch.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Elasticsearch

Elasticsearch
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Elasticsearch in London over the 6 months to 11 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Elasticsearch in London

Elasticsearch
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Elasticsearch within the London region over the 6 months to 11 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +26 35 £85,000 +23.64% 16
South London +21 5 - -
West London -7 5 - -
Elasticsearch
England

Elasticsearch
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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 38 (35.85%) Apache Spark
2 25 (23.58%) Apache Airflow
3 19 (17.92%) Apache
4 4 (3.77%) Apache Pig
4 4 (3.77%) Microsoft Exchange
5 3 (2.83%) CMS
5 3 (2.83%) DNN
5 3 (2.83%) EPiServer
5 3 (2.83%) Immediacy CMS
5 3 (2.83%) Kentico
5 3 (2.83%) Sitecore CMS
5 3 (2.83%) Sitefinity
5 3 (2.83%) Umbraco
Cloud Services
1 75 (70.75%) AWS
2 53 (50.00%) Azure
3 45 (42.45%) GCP
4 17 (16.04%) dbt
5 16 (15.09%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 16 (15.09%) Power Platform
5 16 (15.09%) Snowflake
6 11 (10.38%) Amazon OpenSearch
7 9 (8.49%) Amazon EMR
7 9 (8.49%) Cloud Computing
7 9 (8.49%) Serverless
8 8 (7.55%) Amazon Kinesis
8 8 (7.55%) SaaS
9 7 (6.60%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 7 (6.60%) Amazon ECR
9 7 (6.60%) Amazon ECS
10 5 (4.72%) AWS CloudFormation
10 5 (4.72%) AWS Lambda
11 4 (3.77%) Amazon CloudSearch
11 4 (3.77%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.77%) HTTP
1 4 (3.77%) Internet
2 2 (1.89%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.94%) BGP
3 1 (0.94%) Ethernet VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (31.13%) BigQuery
2 21 (19.81%) Amazon Redshift
3 17 (16.04%) Data Lake
4 16 (15.09%) Data Warehouse
4 16 (15.09%) Looker
4 16 (15.09%) Power BI
4 16 (15.09%) Snowflake Schema
4 16 (15.09%) Tableau
5 15 (14.15%) Hadoop
5 15 (14.15%) MySQL
6 13 (12.26%) Big Data
6 13 (12.26%) MongoDB
6 13 (12.26%) NoSQL
7 10 (9.43%) PostgreSQL
8 8 (7.55%) Relational Database
9 7 (6.60%) Azure SQL Database
10 5 (4.72%) Amazon Athena
10 5 (4.72%) DynamoDB
10 5 (4.72%) Redis
11 4 (3.77%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 16 (15.09%) MLflow
2 9 (8.49%) Git
3 7 (6.60%) GitLab
4 4 (3.77%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 4 (3.77%) Gatling
4 4 (3.77%) JMeter
4 4 (3.77%) LoadRunner
5 2 (1.89%) JIRA
6 1 (0.94%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.94%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.94%) SonarQube
General
1 24 (22.64%) Social Skills
2 21 (19.81%) Analytical Skills
3 19 (17.92%) Finance
4 11 (10.38%) Banking
5 6 (5.66%) Public Sector
6 5 (4.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (4.72%) Investment Banking
7 4 (3.77%) Health Technology
7 4 (3.77%) Law
7 4 (3.77%) Mandarin Language
7 4 (3.77%) Publishing
7 4 (3.77%) Tech for Good
8 1 (0.94%) Front Office
8 1 (0.94%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 45 (42.45%) Senior
2 16 (15.09%) Senior Systems Engineer
2 16 (15.09%) Systems Engineer
3 15 (14.15%) Lead
4 12 (11.32%) Data Engineer
5 11 (10.38%) Developer
6 10 (9.43%) DevOps Engineer
7 9 (8.49%) Engineering Manager
8 8 (7.55%) Lead Data Engineer
8 8 (7.55%) Python Data Engineer
8 8 (7.55%) Python Engineer
9 7 (6.60%) Architect
9 7 (6.60%) Software Engineer
10 6 (5.66%) Administrator
10 6 (5.66%) Consultant
10 6 (5.66%) Linux Administrator
10 6 (5.66%) Linux Systems Administrator
10 6 (5.66%) Senior Manager
10 6 (5.66%) Systems Administrator
10 6 (5.66%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (30.19%) Kafka
2 18 (16.98%) Django
3 16 (15.09%) LangChain
3 16 (15.09%) LlamaIndex
3 16 (15.09%) pgvector
3 16 (15.09%) PyTorch
3 16 (15.09%) scikit-learn
3 16 (15.09%) TensorFlow
4 13 (12.26%) RESTful
5 10 (9.43%) React
6 9 (8.49%) Next.js
7 7 (6.60%) .NET
7 7 (6.60%) ASP.NET
7 7 (6.60%) ASP.NET Core
7 7 (6.60%) Node.js
8 6 (5.66%) AngularJS
8 6 (5.66%) Vue
9 5 (4.72%) .NET Core
9 5 (4.72%) .NET Framework
9 5 (4.72%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 21 (19.81%) Distributed Systems
2 20 (18.87%) Greenfield Project
3 18 (16.98%) Cloud Native
4 17 (16.04%) Algorithms
4 17 (16.04%) Data Structures
4 17 (16.04%) Public Cloud
5 16 (15.09%) Clustering
6 8 (7.55%) Onboarding
7 5 (4.72%) Tandem
8 4 (3.77%) Blockchain
8 4 (3.77%) Distributed Computing
8 4 (3.77%) Enterprise Cloud
8 4 (3.77%) IoT
8 4 (3.77%) Management Information System
8 4 (3.77%) Web3
9 3 (2.83%) Linux Command Line
10 2 (1.89%) Security Operations Centre
11 1 (0.94%) Product Ownership
11 1 (0.94%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 16 (15.09%) Linux
2 10 (9.43%) CentOS
3 6 (5.66%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 5 (4.72%) Unix
5 4 (3.77%) Ubuntu
5 4 (3.77%) Windows
5 4 (3.77%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (42.45%) AI
2 38 (35.85%) Data Engineering
3 36 (33.96%) Analytics
3 36 (33.96%) Software Engineering
4 32 (30.19%) Data Science
5 30 (28.30%) Use Case
6 29 (27.36%) Performance Tuning
7 28 (26.42%) Data Modelling
7 28 (26.42%) Machine Learning
7 28 (26.42%) Microservices
8 27 (25.47%) Agile
8 27 (25.47%) Computer Science
9 25 (23.58%) Data Pipeline
9 25 (23.58%) DevOps
10 22 (20.75%) Stakeholder Management
11 20 (18.87%) Business Intelligence
11 20 (18.87%) Data Governance
11 20 (18.87%) Generative AI
12 18 (16.98%) CI/CD
13 17 (16.04%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 70 (66.04%) Python
2 31 (29.25%) SQL
3 10 (9.43%) TypeScript
4 9 (8.49%) JavaScript
4 9 (8.49%) Scala
5 7 (6.60%) Bash
5 7 (6.60%) C#
6 6 (5.66%) Java
7 2 (1.89%) Go
7 2 (1.89%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.94%) C
8 1 (0.94%) C++
8 1 (0.94%) Rust
Qualifications
1 27 (25.47%) Degree
2 19 (17.92%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (5.66%) Security Cleared
4 4 (3.77%) AWS Certification
4 4 (3.77%) DV Cleared
4 4 (3.77%) PhD
4 4 (3.77%) Postgraduate
5 1 (0.94%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (15.09%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 16 (15.09%) GDPR
2 10 (9.43%) QA
3 9 (8.49%) Data Quality
System Software
1 19 (17.92%) Docker
Systems Management
1 21 (19.81%) Kubernetes
2 14 (13.21%) Ansible
2 14 (13.21%) Grafana
2 14 (13.21%) Terraform
3 6 (5.66%) Nagios
4 5 (4.72%) Kibana
5 4 (3.77%) Argo
6 3 (2.83%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.94%) AWS Copilot
7 1 (0.94%) Cilium
7 1 (0.94%) Istio
7 1 (0.94%) logstash
Vendors
1 18 (16.98%) Google
2 16 (15.09%) Cloudera
2 16 (15.09%) Databricks
2 16 (15.09%) Dell
3 10 (9.43%) Splunk
4 7 (6.60%) Microsoft
5 6 (5.66%) Rapid7
5 6 (5.66%) Red Hat
6 4 (3.77%) AppDynamics
6 4 (3.77%) Dynatrace
6 4 (3.77%) SAP
7 3 (2.83%) Alterian
7 3 (2.83%) Optimizely
7 3 (2.83%) Sitecore
8 2 (1.89%) CheckPoint
8 2 (1.89%) OpenText
8 2 (1.89%) ServiceNow
9 1 (0.94%) Oracle