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 3 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 286 212 284
Rank change year-on-year -74 +72 +83
Permanent jobs citing Elasticsearch 21 30 89
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.13% 0.47% 0.57%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.64% 2.85% 3.12%
Number of salaries quoted 16 27 80
10th Percentile £56,875 £57,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £61,250 £57,625 £36,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,801 £69,308 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.48% +32.01% -13.93%
75th Percentile £78,790 £74,144 £75,938
90th Percentile £78,915 £74,258 £95,000
England median annual salary £73,801 £80,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.75% +33.33% -14.29%

All Database & 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 1,282 1,052 2,851
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 8.20% 16.49% 18.13%
Number of salaries quoted 799 762 2,300
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £72,500 £72,500 £65,603
90th Percentile £84,200 £85,000 £80,125
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +13.04% -11.54%

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 3 April 2026.

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 3 April 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
North West -33 16 £73,801 +9.33% 10
North East -24 4 £73,801 +6.37%
Yorkshire -58 1 - - 2
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 4 (19.05%) Apache Solr
2 1 (4.76%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (4.76%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 20 (95.24%) AWS
2 15 (71.43%) Azure
3 11 (52.38%) GCP
4 10 (47.62%) AWS CloudFormation
5 9 (42.86%) Amazon OpenSearch
6 8 (38.10%) dbt
7 7 (33.33%) Amazon ECR
7 7 (33.33%) Amazon ECS
7 7 (33.33%) Pulumi
8 5 (23.81%) Amazon ElastiCache
8 5 (23.81%) PaaS
8 5 (23.81%) Sentry
9 3 (14.29%) Amazon EKS
9 3 (14.29%) Azure AKS
9 3 (14.29%) Google Kubernetes Engine
9 3 (14.29%) OpenShift
9 3 (14.29%) Serverless
10 2 (9.52%) AWS CodeBuild
10 2 (9.52%) Cloud Computing
11 1 (4.76%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 7 (33.33%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (47.62%) PostgreSQL
2 8 (38.10%) Neo4j
2 8 (38.10%) Redis
3 7 (33.33%) Amazon RDS
3 7 (33.33%) MongoDB
3 7 (33.33%) NoSQL
4 5 (23.81%) MySQL
5 4 (19.05%) DocumentDB
6 3 (14.29%) DynamoDB
7 1 (4.76%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (4.76%) BigQuery
7 1 (4.76%) Data Lake
7 1 (4.76%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (4.76%) Looker
7 1 (4.76%) Power BI
7 1 (4.76%) Snowflake Schema
7 1 (4.76%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 5 (23.81%) Git
2 3 (14.29%) Bitbucket
2 3 (14.29%) GitLab
3 1 (4.76%) MLflow
3 1 (4.76%) PHPUnit
General
1 5 (23.81%) Social Skills
2 2 (9.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.76%) Games
Job Titles
1 12 (57.14%) Senior
2 7 (33.33%) Software Engineer
3 5 (23.81%) Platform Engineer
3 5 (23.81%) Senior Platform Engineer
4 3 (14.29%) C Software Engineer
4 3 (14.29%) Cloud Engineer
4 3 (14.29%) Senior Software Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) Developer
5 2 (9.52%) PHP Developer
5 2 (9.52%) Site Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) Site Reliability Engineer
6 1 (4.76%) Data Engineer
6 1 (4.76%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
6 1 (4.76%) PHP Laravel Developer
6 1 (4.76%) Senior Data Engineer
6 1 (4.76%) Senior Systems Engineer
6 1 (4.76%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (38.10%) React
2 7 (33.33%) Django
3 4 (19.05%) AngularJS
3 4 (19.05%) MERN Stack
3 4 (19.05%) RESTful
4 3 (14.29%) Node.js
4 3 (14.29%) REST
5 2 (9.52%) CSS
5 2 (9.52%) HTML
5 2 (9.52%) Laravel
6 1 (4.76%) Alpine.js
6 1 (4.76%) jQuery
6 1 (4.76%) Kafka
6 1 (4.76%) LangChain
6 1 (4.76%) PyTorch
6 1 (4.76%) Sass
6 1 (4.76%) scikit-learn
6 1 (4.76%) Tailwind CSS
6 1 (4.76%) TensorFlow
6 1 (4.76%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 5 (23.81%) Cloud Native
1 5 (23.81%) Linux Command Line
2 4 (19.05%) Public Cloud
3 2 (9.52%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (4.76%) Clustering
4 1 (4.76%) e-Learning
4 1 (4.76%) Legacy Code
Operating Systems
1 11 (52.38%) Linux
2 7 (33.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (61.90%) DevOps
2 10 (47.62%) CI/CD
2 10 (47.62%) Infrastructure as Code
2 10 (47.62%) Observability
3 9 (42.86%) Open Source
4 8 (38.10%) Software Engineering
5 7 (33.33%) Clean Code
6 6 (28.57%) Agile
6 6 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
7 5 (23.81%) Containerisation
7 5 (23.81%) Migration
7 5 (23.81%) Platform Engineering
7 5 (23.81%) Prototyping
7 5 (23.81%) Service-Level Objective
7 5 (23.81%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 4 (19.05%) Application Performance Monitoring
8 4 (19.05%) Collaborative Culture
8 4 (19.05%) Cybersecurity
8 4 (19.05%) Performance Monitoring
8 4 (19.05%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 15 (71.43%) Python
2 9 (42.86%) Java
3 7 (33.33%) TypeScript
4 6 (28.57%) JavaScript
5 4 (19.05%) C
5 4 (19.05%) SQL
6 3 (14.29%) Go
7 2 (9.52%) PHP
Qualifications
1 11 (52.38%) Security Cleared
2 7 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 4 (19.05%) DV Cleared
4 1 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (4.76%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.76%) Accessibility
1 1 (4.76%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 1 (4.76%) Data Quality
1 1 (4.76%) GDPR
System Software
1 11 (52.38%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (47.62%) Terraform
2 7 (33.33%) Kubernetes
3 5 (23.81%) AWS Copilot
4 3 (14.29%) Ansible
4 3 (14.29%) Rancher
Vendors
1 7 (33.33%) Google
2 1 (4.76%) Cloudera
2 1 (4.76%) Databricks
2 1 (4.76%) Dell