Elasticsearch Job Trends in the North of England

Elastic Elasticsearch
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring Elasticsearch skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 277 263 230
Rank change year-on-year -14 -33 +82
Permanent jobs citing Elasticsearch 18 42 56
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.19% 0.34% 0.71%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.74% 3.00% 3.30%
Number of salaries quoted 18 24 49
10th Percentile £52,500 £43,650 £43,000
25th Percentile £55,313 £51,250 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £61,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +2.46% -9.63%
75th Percentile £78,790 £74,144 £77,500
90th Percentile - £77,500 £83,750
England median annual salary £65,000 £73,750 £70,000
% change year-on-year -11.86% +5.36% +3.70%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
North of England

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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 1,033 1,402 1,698
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 10.87% 11.23% 21.53%
Number of salaries quoted 694 708 1,345
10th Percentile £30,575 £32,500 £31,605
25th Percentile £36,250 £42,500 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,790 £83,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £61,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +5.69% -1.60%

Elasticsearch
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Elasticsearch job vacancy trend in the North of England

Elasticsearch
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Elasticsearch.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Elasticsearch

Elasticsearch
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Elasticsearch in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Elasticsearch in the North of England

Elasticsearch
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Elasticsearch within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 November 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
North West -6 13 £57,500 -4.17% 11
North East +9 3 £73,801 +6.48%
Yorkshire +12 2 £65,000 +13.04% 5
Elasticsearch
England

Elasticsearch
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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 (27.78%) Apache Solr
2 2 (11.11%) CMS
3 1 (5.56%) IIS
Business Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 12 (66.67%) Azure
2 10 (55.56%) AWS
3 6 (33.33%) GCP
4 5 (27.78%) Amazon ECR
4 5 (27.78%) Amazon ECS
4 5 (27.78%) AWS CloudFormation
4 5 (27.78%) dbt
4 5 (27.78%) Pulumi
5 4 (22.22%) Amazon OpenSearch
6 3 (16.67%) Amazon ElastiCache
6 3 (16.67%) PaaS
6 3 (16.67%) Sentry
7 2 (11.11%) Cloudflare
8 1 (5.56%) Amazon Bedrock
8 1 (5.56%) Amazon SageMaker
8 1 (5.56%) GitHub
8 1 (5.56%) Microsoft 365
8 1 (5.56%) npm
8 1 (5.56%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (27.78%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (38.89%) MySQL
2 6 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
2 6 (33.33%) Redis
3 5 (27.78%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (11.11%) Neo4j
4 2 (11.11%) SQL Server
5 1 (5.56%) DocumentDB
5 1 (5.56%) MongoDB
5 1 (5.56%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 6 (33.33%) Git
2 2 (11.11%) GitLab
2 2 (11.11%) Jenkins
3 1 (5.56%) JIRA
General
1 6 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (5.56%) Finance
Job Titles
1 6 (33.33%) Senior
2 5 (27.78%) Developer
3 3 (16.67%) Integration Developer
3 3 (16.67%) Platform Engineer
3 3 (16.67%) Senior Platform Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Analyst
4 2 (11.11%) Backend Developer
4 2 (11.11%) DevOps Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Site Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Technical Manager
4 2 (11.11%) Web Manager
5 1 (5.56%) .NET Developer
5 1 (5.56%) C# Developer
5 1 (5.56%) Database Analyst
5 1 (5.56%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 1 (5.56%) Lead
5 1 (5.56%) Security Analyst
5 1 (5.56%) Software Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Systems Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (27.78%) Django
2 4 (22.22%) .NET
3 2 (11.11%) LDAP
3 2 (11.11%) Node.js
3 2 (11.11%) React
3 2 (11.11%) RESTful
3 2 (11.11%) SOAP
4 1 (5.56%) .NET Core
4 1 (5.56%) AngularJS
4 1 (5.56%) ASP.NET
4 1 (5.56%) ASP.NET Core
4 1 (5.56%) MERN Stack
4 1 (5.56%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 3 (16.67%) Linux Command Line
2 2 (11.11%) Cloud Native
2 2 (11.11%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (11.11%) Virtual Team
3 1 (5.56%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (5.56%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (5.56%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (5.56%) Smart Energy
3 1 (5.56%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 9 (50.00%) Linux
2 5 (27.78%) Unix
2 5 (27.78%) Windows
3 4 (22.22%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (61.11%) CI/CD
2 7 (38.89%) AI
2 7 (38.89%) DevOps
2 7 (38.89%) Observability
2 7 (38.89%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 5 (27.78%) Clean Code
3 5 (27.78%) Infrastructure as Code
3 5 (27.78%) Open Source
3 5 (27.78%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (27.78%) Service-Level Objective
4 4 (22.22%) Agile
4 4 (22.22%) API Development
4 4 (22.22%) API Management
4 4 (22.22%) Containerisation
4 4 (22.22%) Cybersecurity
4 4 (22.22%) Machine Learning
4 4 (22.22%) Migration
4 4 (22.22%) Performance Monitoring
4 4 (22.22%) Software Engineering
5 3 (16.67%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 11 (61.11%) Python
2 7 (38.89%) JavaScript
3 4 (22.22%) C#
3 4 (22.22%) PHP
4 3 (16.67%) Java
4 3 (16.67%) SQL
5 2 (11.11%) Bash
5 2 (11.11%) PowerShell
5 2 (11.11%) TypeScript
6 1 (5.56%) C
Qualifications
1 7 (38.89%) Security Cleared
2 6 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.56%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (5.56%) Degree
3 1 (5.56%) DV Cleared
3 1 (5.56%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (16.67%) QA
2 2 (11.11%) GDPR
2 2 (11.11%) PCI DSS
3 1 (5.56%) Data Quality
System Software
1 10 (55.56%) Docker
2 2 (11.11%) Squid
Systems Management
1 5 (27.78%) Terraform
2 3 (16.67%) AWS Copilot
3 2 (11.11%) Ansible
3 2 (11.11%) Kibana
4 1 (5.56%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (27.78%) Google
2 4 (22.22%) Microsoft
3 2 (11.11%) New Relic
4 1 (5.56%) Rollbar