Elasticsearch Jobs in Scotland

Elastic Elasticsearch
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Elasticsearch skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Elasticsearch over the 6 months leading up to 14 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 147 124 203
Rank change year-on-year -23 +79 0
Permanent jobs citing Elasticsearch 17 173 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.55% 2.52% 0.28%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 4.20% 9.93% 1.48%
Number of salaries quoted 3 11 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £53,250 £41,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.73% - -12.00%
75th Percentile £66,125 £63,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £69,950 - -
UK median annual salary £69,384 £57,500 £68,750
% change year-on-year +20.67% -16.36% -1.79%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 405 1,742 809
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 13.16% 25.39% 18.91%
Number of salaries quoted 157 453 466
10th Percentile £34,500 £32,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,750 £40,000 £44,847
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% -12.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £65,000 £74,688
90th Percentile £98,474 £75,000 £84,528
UK median annual salary £60,500 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +5.22% -11.54% +8.33%

Elasticsearch
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Elasticsearch as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Elasticsearch in Scotland

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Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Elasticsearch in Scotland.

Salary trend for Elasticsearch in Scotland

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Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Elasticsearch in Scotland over the 6 months to 14 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Elasticsearch in Scotland

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Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Elasticsearch within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 14 June 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
Glasgow +39 12 - - 5
Edinburgh +7 5 £56,500 +2.73%
Elasticsearch
UK

Elasticsearch
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 7 (41.18%) Azure
2 6 (35.29%) AWS
3 4 (23.53%) Amazon ECS
3 4 (23.53%) Amazon S3
3 4 (23.53%) AWS Lambda
3 4 (23.53%) Azure AKS
3 4 (23.53%) Azure Monitor
3 4 (23.53%) Cloud Computing
3 4 (23.53%) Serverless
4 3 (17.65%) SaaS
5 2 (11.76%) GCP
5 2 (11.76%) Sentry
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.76%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (23.53%) Amazon Athena
1 4 (23.53%) Apache Cassandra
1 4 (23.53%) InterSystems Cache
1 4 (23.53%) MongoDB
1 4 (23.53%) RDBMS
1 4 (23.53%) Relational Database
2 2 (11.76%) Data Mining
2 2 (11.76%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (5.88%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (23.53%) Git
1 4 (23.53%) Jenkins
2 2 (11.76%) GitLab
General
1 14 (82.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 12 (70.59%) Finance
2 12 (70.59%) Law
3 8 (47.06%) Marketing
4 4 (23.53%) Banking
4 4 (23.53%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 10 (58.82%) Software Engineer
2 8 (47.06%) Java Engineer
2 8 (47.06%) Java Software Engineer
3 5 (29.41%) Lead
4 4 (23.53%) AWS Engineer
4 4 (23.53%) AWS Software Engineer
4 4 (23.53%) Azure Engineer
4 4 (23.53%) Lead Java Engineer
4 4 (23.53%) Lead Software Engineer
4 4 (23.53%) Senior
4 4 (23.53%) Site Engineer
4 4 (23.53%) Site Reliability Engineer
5 2 (11.76%) Administrator
5 2 (11.76%) Senior Software Engineer
5 2 (11.76%) Senior Systems Administrator
5 2 (11.76%) Systems Administrator
6 1 (5.88%) Software Team Leader
6 1 (5.88%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (64.71%) Kafka
2 8 (47.06%) REST
2 8 (47.06%) Spring
3 7 (41.18%) .NET
4 6 (35.29%) RESTful
5 4 (23.53%) J2EE
5 4 (23.53%) Spring Boot
6 3 (17.65%) .NET Core
6 3 (17.65%) AngularJS
7 2 (11.76%) ASP.NET Web API
7 2 (11.76%) CSS
7 2 (11.76%) HTML
8 1 (5.88%) React
Miscellaneous
1 8 (47.06%) Cloud Native
2 4 (23.53%) Algorithms
2 4 (23.53%) Enterprise Software
2 4 (23.53%) Onboarding
2 4 (23.53%) Public Cloud
3 2 (11.76%) Management Information System
3 2 (11.76%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 6 (35.29%) Linux
2 4 (23.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 4 (23.53%) Ubuntu
2 4 (23.53%) Windows
3 2 (11.76%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (88.24%) Software Engineering
2 12 (70.59%) CI/CD
3 11 (64.71%) Agile
4 8 (47.06%) Community of Practice
4 8 (47.06%) Continuous Delivery
4 8 (47.06%) SDLC
5 7 (41.18%) Microservices
5 7 (41.18%) TDD
6 6 (35.29%) Machine Learning
7 5 (29.41%) Mentoring
8 4 (23.53%) Architectural Design
8 4 (23.53%) Black-Box Testing
8 4 (23.53%) Client Onboarding
8 4 (23.53%) High Availability
8 4 (23.53%) KYC
8 4 (23.53%) Observability
8 4 (23.53%) Operational Stability
8 4 (23.53%) Service-Level Objective
8 4 (23.53%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 4 (23.53%) The Twelve-Factor App
Programming Languages
1 12 (70.59%) Java
2 9 (52.94%) SQL
3 4 (23.53%) PowerShell
3 4 (23.53%) Python
4 3 (17.65%) C#
4 3 (17.65%) JavaScript
5 1 (5.88%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (23.53%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 4 (23.53%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (58.82%) Kubernetes
2 6 (35.29%) Grafana
2 6 (35.29%) Prometheus
3 4 (23.53%) Terraform
4 2 (11.76%) Puppet
Vendors
1 4 (23.53%) Red Hat
1 4 (23.53%) Splunk
2 2 (11.76%) New Relic
3 1 (5.88%) Microsoft