Elasticsearch Job Trends in Manchester

Elastic Elasticsearch
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring Elasticsearch skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 140 144 124
Rank change year-on-year +4 -20 +49
Permanent jobs citing Elasticsearch 10 29 34
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 0.44% 0.77% 1.34%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.74% 4.81% 6.33%
Number of salaries quoted 10 12 28
10th Percentile £51,750 £41,875 £43,000
25th Percentile £52,813 £55,000 £51,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £64,654 £61,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.06% +5.99% -9.63%
75th Percentile £64,250 £74,983 £78,125
90th Percentile £79,036 £93,250 £84,000
North West median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £60,500
% change year-on-year -4.17% -0.83% -10.37%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 365 603 537
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 15.97% 15.98% 21.22%
Number of salaries quoted 245 257 457
10th Percentile £31,250 £39,075 £37,379
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,000 £92,800 £84,056
North West median annual salary £53,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.95% -4.55% +4.76%

Elasticsearch
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Elasticsearch job vacancy trend in Manchester

Elasticsearch
Salary Trend in Manchester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Elasticsearch.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Elasticsearch

Elasticsearch
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Elasticsearch in Manchester over the 6 months to 22 October 2025.

Salary histogram for Elasticsearch in Manchester

Elasticsearch
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Elasticsearch within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 22 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
Salford +10 1 £73,801 +6.48% 1
Elasticsearch
North West

Elasticsearch
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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 5 (50.00%) Apache Solr
2 2 (20.00%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 6 (60.00%) Azure
2 4 (40.00%) AWS
3 2 (20.00%) Amazon OpenSearch
3 2 (20.00%) Cloudflare
4 1 (10.00%) Amazon Bedrock
4 1 (10.00%) Amazon ECR
4 1 (10.00%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (10.00%) Amazon ElastiCache
4 1 (10.00%) Amazon SageMaker
4 1 (10.00%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (10.00%) dbt
4 1 (10.00%) GCP
4 1 (10.00%) GitHub
4 1 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (10.00%) npm
4 1 (10.00%) PaaS
4 1 (10.00%) Pulumi
4 1 (10.00%) SaaS
4 1 (10.00%) Sentry
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (60.00%) MySQL
2 1 (10.00%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (10.00%) DocumentDB
2 1 (10.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (10.00%) Neo4j
2 1 (10.00%) NoSQL
2 1 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (10.00%) Redis
2 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (60.00%) Git
2 1 (10.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Analyst
2 2 (20.00%) Backend Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Integration Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Senior
2 2 (20.00%) Technical Manager
2 2 (20.00%) Web Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Data Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Database Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 1 (10.00%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Lead
3 1 (10.00%) Operations Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) React Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Security Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Security Operations Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Data Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) Node.js
2 1 (10.00%) .NET
2 1 (10.00%) Django
2 1 (10.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Virtual Team
2 1 (10.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (10.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (10.00%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (10.00%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (10.00%) Security Operations Centre
2 1 (10.00%) Smart Energy
2 1 (10.00%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 5 (50.00%) Linux
2 4 (40.00%) Windows
2 4 (40.00%) Windows Server
3 1 (10.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) AI
2 5 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 4 (40.00%) API Management
3 4 (40.00%) Containerisation
3 4 (40.00%) Machine Learning
4 3 (30.00%) Cybersecurity
4 3 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (30.00%) Software Engineering
5 2 (20.00%) Agile
5 2 (20.00%) API Development
5 2 (20.00%) Content Management
5 2 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
5 2 (20.00%) Image Processing
5 2 (20.00%) Migration
5 2 (20.00%) OO
5 2 (20.00%) Open Source
5 2 (20.00%) Server Management
5 2 (20.00%) Test Automation
6 1 (10.00%) Clean Code
6 1 (10.00%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 5 (50.00%) Python
2 3 (30.00%) PHP
3 2 (20.00%) SQL
4 1 (10.00%) C#
4 1 (10.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (10.00%) Degree
2 1 (10.00%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (10.00%) QA
System Software
1 5 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Ansible
2 1 (10.00%) AWS Copilot
2 1 (10.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (10.00%) Google
2 1 (10.00%) Rollbar