Elasticsearch Job Trends in Northern Ireland

Elastic Elasticsearch
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Northern Ireland requiring Elasticsearch skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 94 28 64
Rank change year-on-year -66 +36 -
Permanent jobs citing Elasticsearch 1 6 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Northern Ireland 0.081% 2.02% 0.50%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.94% 15.00% 4.05%
Number of salaries quoted 1 6 3
10th Percentile - - £71,000
25th Percentile £68,813 £50,000 £80,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,801 £55,000 £95,000
Median % change year-on-year +34.18% -42.11% -
75th Percentile £78,790 £60,000 £108,750
90th Percentile - - £117,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% - -3.70%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 34 40 74
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 2.77% 13.47% 12.35%
Number of salaries quoted 13 16 41
10th Percentile £35,900 £36,875 £38,750
25th Percentile £39,500 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £60,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £77,750 £69,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,875 £59,000
% change year-on-year -1.44% +3.18% -5.60%

Elasticsearch
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

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

Elasticsearch job vacancy trend in Northern Ireland

Elasticsearch
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Elasticsearch.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Elasticsearch

Elasticsearch
Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Elasticsearch within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 18 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
County Antrim -42 1 £73,801 +34.18%
Elasticsearch
UK

Elasticsearch
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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%) AWS CodeBuild
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Computing
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
General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
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%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Application Performance Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
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%) Performance Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
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