Kibana Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Elastic Kibana
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Kibana skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 191 177 195
Rank change year-on-year -14 +18 -12
Permanent jobs citing Kibana 16 20 4
As % of all permanent jobs in the Thames Valley 0.21% 0.53% 0.088%
As % of the Systems Management category 4.82% 6.08% 0.84%
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £44,550 - -
25th Percentile £48,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - -
75th Percentile £82,500 - -
90th Percentile £83,250 - -
South East median annual salary £50,000 - £70,000
% change year-on-year - - +47.37%

All Systems Management Skills
Thames Valley

Kibana falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 332 329 477
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 4.40% 8.68% 10.54%
Number of salaries quoted 256 152 269
10th Percentile £37,500 £31,250 £36,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £39,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £46,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +30.43% -29.23% +14.99%
75th Percentile £72,500 £70,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £85,000 £95,000
South East median annual salary £60,000 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +20.00% -13.04% +1.72%

Kibana
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Kibana relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Kibana job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Kibana
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Kibana.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Kibana

Kibana
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kibana in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 13 October 2026.

Salary histogram for Kibana in the Thames Valley

Kibana
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kibana within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 13 October 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
Berkshire +3 16 £60,000 -
Kibana
South East

Kibana
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 8 (50.00%) AWS
2 7 (43.75%) Amazon EC2
2 7 (43.75%) Amazon ECS
2 7 (43.75%) Amazon EKS
2 7 (43.75%) Serverless
3 1 (6.25%) Azure
3 1 (6.25%) Azure Sentinel
3 1 (6.25%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 8 (50.00%) DNS
1 8 (50.00%) Firewall
1 8 (50.00%) HTTP
1 8 (50.00%) TCP/IP
1 8 (50.00%) VPN
2 2 (12.50%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (43.75%) PostgreSQL
1 7 (43.75%) Relational Database
2 5 (31.25%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 7 (43.75%) Jenkins
1 7 (43.75%) JMeter
1 7 (43.75%) JUnit
1 7 (43.75%) Mockito
General
1 7 (43.75%) Analytical Skills
1 7 (43.75%) Public Sector
2 4 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (56.25%) Analyst
2 7 (43.75%) Cyber Threat Analyst
3 4 (25.00%) Java Engineer
3 4 (25.00%) Support Engineer
4 3 (18.75%) Developer
4 3 (18.75%) Full-Stack Developer
4 3 (18.75%) Full-Stack Java Developer
4 3 (18.75%) Java Developer
4 3 (18.75%) SIEM Analyst
4 3 (18.75%) SOC Analyst
5 2 (12.50%) Security Analyst
6 1 (6.25%) Cybersecurity Analyst
6 1 (6.25%) Monitoring Analyst
6 1 (6.25%) Security Monitoring Analyst
6 1 (6.25%) Senior
6 1 (6.25%) Senior Analyst
6 1 (6.25%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
6 1 (6.25%) Senior Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (43.75%) ActiveMQ
1 7 (43.75%) Apache Camel
1 7 (43.75%) Hibernate
1 7 (43.75%) HTML
1 7 (43.75%) jQuery
1 7 (43.75%) Spring
1 7 (43.75%) Spring Boot
1 7 (43.75%) WireMock
2 5 (31.25%) JSON
2 5 (31.25%) REST
2 5 (31.25%) Web Services
2 5 (31.25%) XML
3 2 (12.50%) JPA
3 2 (12.50%) Mustache
3 2 (12.50%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 9 (56.25%) Cyber Threat
2 8 (50.00%) Cyber Defence
3 7 (43.75%) Legacy Systems
4 6 (37.50%) Analytical Mindset
5 5 (31.25%) Distributed Systems
6 3 (18.75%) Cloud Native
7 1 (6.25%) CSOC
7 1 (6.25%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 8 (50.00%) Linux
1 8 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (56.25%) Cybersecurity
1 9 (56.25%) Incident Response
1 9 (56.25%) SIEM
1 9 (56.25%) Threat Detection
2 8 (50.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 8 (50.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
2 8 (50.00%) Threat Intelligence
2 8 (50.00%) Use Case
3 7 (43.75%) Agile
3 7 (43.75%) BDD
3 7 (43.75%) Blue Team
3 7 (43.75%) CI/CD
3 7 (43.75%) Incident Management
3 7 (43.75%) Microservices
3 7 (43.75%) TDD
3 7 (43.75%) Tradecraft
3 7 (43.75%) Validation
3 7 (43.75%) Workflow
4 6 (37.50%) Impact Assessments
4 6 (37.50%) Purple Team
Programming Languages
1 8 (50.00%) Python
2 7 (43.75%) Java
2 7 (43.75%) JavaScript
2 7 (43.75%) Search Processing Language
2 7 (43.75%) Shell Script
3 2 (12.50%) Kusto Query Language
4 1 (6.25%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 10 (62.50%) SC Cleared
1 10 (62.50%) Security Cleared
2 9 (56.25%) GIAC
3 8 (50.00%) CREST Certified
3 8 (50.00%) GCIA
3 8 (50.00%) GCIH
3 8 (50.00%) SANS
4 7 (43.75%) GCED
5 6 (37.50%) OSCP
6 1 (6.25%) CompTIA CySA+
6 1 (6.25%) CompTIA Security+
System Software
1 7 (43.75%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (43.75%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 16 (100.00%) Splunk
2 9 (56.25%) Microsoft
3 8 (50.00%) CrowdStrike
4 7 (43.75%) Carbon Black
4 7 (43.75%) Dynatrace