Elasticsearch Job Trends in the South East

Elastic Elasticsearch
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Elasticsearch skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 238 271 235
Rank change year-on-year +33 -36 +117
Permanent jobs citing Elasticsearch 51 68 67
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.57% 0.52% 0.76%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 4.55% 3.42% 3.65%
Number of salaries quoted 30 51 47
10th Percentile £56,250 £47,500 £45,750
25th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £56,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £81,250 £72,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.07% +11.54% +8.33%
75th Percentile £83,750 £83,750 £75,000
90th Percentile - £85,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £64,000 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -8.57% +3.70% -6.90%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
South East

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 South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 1,121 1,986 1,836
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 12.50% 15.33% 20.87%
Number of salaries quoted 599 1,200 1,371
10th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £36,000
25th Percentile £39,500 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,500 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.91% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £82,625 £82,500
England median annual salary £60,500 £65,000 £64,500
% change year-on-year -6.92% +0.78% +7.50%

Elasticsearch
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Elasticsearch as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Elasticsearch in the South East

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Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Elasticsearch.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Elasticsearch

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Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Elasticsearch in the South East over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Elasticsearch in the South East

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Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Elasticsearch within the South East region over the 6 months to 18 September 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
Thames Valley -10 33 £80,000 -1.54% 7
Berkshire -8 15 £82,500 - 4
Oxfordshire +24 13 £65,000 +44.50% 1
Surrey +38 11 £82,500 +3.13% 10
Buckinghamshire -4 5 £63,000 - 2
Kent +9 4 - - 8
East Sussex +9 2 - - 1
West Sussex - 1 - - 1
Elasticsearch
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Application Platforms
1 10 (19.61%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 34 (66.67%) Azure
2 32 (62.75%) AWS
3 18 (35.29%) Amazon EKS
3 18 (35.29%) AWS CloudFormation
4 16 (31.37%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 16 (31.37%) Azure DevOps
4 16 (31.37%) Azure Service Bus
4 16 (31.37%) SonarCloud
5 11 (21.57%) Cloudflare
6 2 (3.92%) Power Platform
7 1 (1.96%) Amazon S3
7 1 (1.96%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (1.96%) AWS Step Functions
7 1 (1.96%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.96%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (29.41%) SQL Server
2 13 (25.49%) MySQL
3 2 (3.92%) MongoDB
3 2 (3.92%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.96%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 30 (58.82%) Git
2 16 (31.37%) MSBuild
2 16 (31.37%) Octopus Deploy
2 16 (31.37%) Team Foundation Server
2 16 (31.37%) Visual Studio
3 11 (21.57%) NUnit
3 11 (21.57%) TeamCity
4 10 (19.61%) Jasmine
5 2 (3.92%) Jenkins
5 2 (3.92%) JIRA
6 1 (1.96%) gulp
6 1 (1.96%) PostCSS
6 1 (1.96%) rollup.js
6 1 (1.96%) Subversion
6 1 (1.96%) Vite
General
1 18 (35.29%) Analytical Skills
1 18 (35.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 14 (27.45%) Retail
3 7 (13.73%) Games
4 4 (7.84%) Social Skills
5 2 (3.92%) Finance
6 1 (1.96%) Banking
Job Titles
1 31 (60.78%) Developer
2 18 (35.29%) Software Developer
3 16 (31.37%) Architect
3 16 (31.37%) Technical Architect
4 13 (25.49%) Senior
4 13 (25.49%) Senior Developer
5 10 (19.61%) Full-Stack Developer
5 10 (19.61%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
6 6 (11.76%) .NET Developer
6 6 (11.76%) Senior .NET Developer
7 5 (9.80%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
8 4 (7.84%) C# Developer
8 4 (7.84%) Full-Stack C# Developer
8 4 (7.84%) Senior C# Developer
9 2 (3.92%) DBA
9 2 (3.92%) MySQL DBA
9 2 (3.92%) Platform Engineer
9 2 (3.92%) Power Platform Engineer
10 1 (1.96%) AWS Developer
10 1 (1.96%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 45 (88.24%) .NET
2 28 (54.90%) CSS
2 28 (54.90%) HTML
3 27 (52.94%) ASP.NET
4 18 (35.29%) Node.js
4 18 (35.29%) Pandas
4 18 (35.29%) REST
5 17 (33.33%) Bootstrap
6 16 (31.37%) gRPC
6 16 (31.37%) JSON
6 16 (31.37%) XML
7 14 (27.45%) React
8 12 (23.53%) HTML5
9 11 (21.57%) AngularJS
9 11 (21.57%) ASP.NET Core
9 11 (21.57%) CSS3
9 11 (21.57%) Vue
10 10 (19.61%) Jest
10 10 (19.61%) RESTful
11 2 (3.92%) ActiveMQ
Miscellaneous
1 18 (35.29%) Cyberattack
2 5 (9.80%) Online Games
3 4 (7.84%) Mobile App
4 2 (3.92%) 3D Graphics
5 1 (1.96%) Animation
Operating Systems
1 18 (35.29%) Android
1 18 (35.29%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (66.67%) Design Patterns
2 30 (58.82%) CI/CD
3 27 (52.94%) MVC
4 26 (50.98%) Agile
5 19 (37.25%) Mathematics
5 19 (37.25%) Software Engineering
5 19 (37.25%) Statistics
6 18 (35.29%) Android Development
6 18 (35.29%) Collaborative Working
6 18 (35.29%) Containerisation
6 18 (35.29%) Kanban
6 18 (35.29%) Line Management
6 18 (35.29%) OO
6 18 (35.29%) OOP
6 18 (35.29%) OWASP
6 18 (35.29%) Secure Coding
7 17 (33.33%) DevOps
7 17 (33.33%) Event-Driven
7 17 (33.33%) Event-Driven Architecture
8 16 (31.37%) Performance Testing
Programming Languages
1 49 (96.08%) JavaScript
2 27 (52.94%) C#
3 20 (39.22%) Java
4 19 (37.25%) Python
4 19 (37.25%) SQL
5 18 (35.29%) C++
5 18 (35.29%) Go
5 18 (35.29%) Rust
6 15 (29.41%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 20 (39.22%) Security Cleared
2 18 (35.29%) DV Cleared
3 2 (3.92%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.96%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (31.37%) GDPR
2 1 (1.96%) QA
System Software
1 36 (70.59%) Docker
Systems Management
1 29 (56.86%) Terraform
2 20 (39.22%) Ansible
3 18 (35.29%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 14 (27.45%) Rollbar
2 13 (25.49%) Microsoft
3 2 (3.92%) WSO2