Elastic Stack Jobs in the UK excluding London

Elastic Stack (formerly ELK Stack - Elasticsearch, Logstash & Kibana)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Elastic Stack skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Elastic Stack over the 6 months leading up to 19 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 281 680 531
Rank change year-on-year +399 -149 -44
Permanent jobs citing Elastic Stack 373 93 191
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.94% 0.11% 0.35%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 6.86% 0.61% 1.32%
Number of salaries quoted 35 68 67
10th Percentile £43,400 £56,250 £36,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £60,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £80,000 £61,000
Median % change year-on-year -26.25% +31.15% -2.40%
75th Percentile £73,750 £87,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £89,000 £97,250 £87,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £80,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -25.00% +14.29% -9.68%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

Elastic Stack falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 5,437 15,271 14,488
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 13.68% 18.75% 26.45%
Number of salaries quoted 3,266 10,956 8,562
10th Percentile £32,500 £33,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £73,750 £68,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £86,625 £80,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £66,295 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +10.49% -11.11% +4.65%

Elastic Stack
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Elastic Stack as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Elastic Stack in the UK excluding London

Elastic Stack
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Elastic Stack in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Elastic Stack in the UK excluding London

Elastic Stack
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Elastic Stack in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 19 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Elastic Stack in the UK excluding London

Elastic Stack
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Elastic Stack within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 19 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
North of England +264 269 £60,000 - 64
North West +206 262 £60,000 +20.00% 41
South East +92 35 £85,000 +3.03% 50
East of England +67 33 £50,000 -13.04% 20
Midlands - 17 £57,000 - 47
East Midlands - 10 - - 14
South West +75 9 £90,000 +12.50% 35
West Midlands - 7 £57,000 - 33
Northern Ireland - 6 £55,000 - 14
North East +51 5 £58,750 -16.07% 6
Scotland - 4 £95,000 - 9
Yorkshire +60 2 £70,000 -12.50% 17
Elastic Stack
UK

Elastic Stack
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 5 (1.34%) nginx
1 5 (1.34%) Tomcat
2 4 (1.07%) OpenStack
3 2 (0.54%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 91 (24.40%) AWS
2 65 (17.43%) Pulumi
3 15 (4.02%) Azure
4 9 (2.41%) Amazon SQS
4 9 (2.41%) GCP
5 8 (2.14%) AWS CloudFormation
6 7 (1.88%) Amazon EC2
6 7 (1.88%) Amazon EKS
6 7 (1.88%) Serverless
7 5 (1.34%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 5 (1.34%) Amazon ElastiCache
7 5 (1.34%) Amazon OpenSearch
7 5 (1.34%) Amazon S3
8 4 (1.07%) Amazon ECS
8 4 (1.07%) AWS CodeBuild
8 4 (1.07%) Azure DevOps
8 4 (1.07%) Azure Monitor
8 4 (1.07%) Route 53
8 4 (1.07%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 3 (0.80%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 262 (70.24%) VPN
2 260 (69.71%) Cisco IOS
3 65 (17.43%) Broadband
4 3 (0.80%) SAN
5 2 (0.54%) DHCP
5 2 (0.54%) DNS
5 2 (0.54%) Firewall
5 2 (0.54%) HTTP
5 2 (0.54%) Network Security
5 2 (0.54%) SSL
5 2 (0.54%) TCP/IP
5 2 (0.54%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 76 (20.38%) NoSQL
2 73 (19.57%) Relational Database
3 65 (17.43%) RDBMS
4 14 (3.75%) PostgreSQL
5 11 (2.95%) Elasticsearch
6 8 (2.14%) SQL Server
7 7 (1.88%) Amazon RDS
8 5 (1.34%) Amazon Aurora
9 4 (1.07%) MongoDB
9 4 (1.07%) Redis
10 3 (0.80%) MySQL
11 2 (0.54%) Big Data
12 1 (0.27%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 65 (17.43%) Jaeger
2 23 (6.17%) Jenkins
3 11 (2.95%) GitLab
4 10 (2.68%) Git
5 9 (2.41%) Postman
5 9 (2.41%) SonarQube
6 8 (2.14%) TeamCity
7 7 (1.88%) Bitbucket
7 7 (1.88%) JUnit
8 6 (1.61%) CircleCI
8 6 (1.61%) Cucumber
9 5 (1.34%) JIRA
9 5 (1.34%) Maven
9 5 (1.34%) Mockito
9 5 (1.34%) Selenium
9 5 (1.34%) TestNG
10 4 (1.07%) Artifactory
10 4 (1.07%) Fiddler
10 4 (1.07%) Visual Studio
11 3 (0.80%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 326 (87.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 272 (72.92%) Analytical Skills
3 17 (4.56%) Social Skills
4 12 (3.22%) Finance
5 6 (1.61%) Public Sector
6 5 (1.34%) Manufacturing
7 4 (1.07%) Automotive
8 3 (0.80%) Advertising
8 3 (0.80%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (0.54%) Banking
9 2 (0.54%) Financial Institution
9 2 (0.54%) Investment Banking
9 2 (0.54%) Law
10 1 (0.27%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.27%) Games
10 1 (0.27%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 263 (70.51%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 68 (18.23%) Lead
3 65 (17.43%) Team Leader
4 16 (4.29%) DevOps Engineer
5 11 (2.95%) Developer
6 5 (1.34%) Java Engineer
7 4 (1.07%) .NET Developer
7 4 (1.07%) Java Developer
8 3 (0.80%) Analyst
9 2 (0.54%) Applications Support
9 2 (0.54%) IT Engineer
9 2 (0.54%) React Developer
9 2 (0.54%) Security Analyst
9 2 (0.54%) Senior
9 2 (0.54%) Site Engineer
9 2 (0.54%) Site Reliability Engineer
10 1 (0.27%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 1 (0.27%) DevSecOps Engineer
10 1 (0.27%) Junior DevOps Engineer
10 1 (0.27%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 65 (17.43%) OpenTelemetry
2 17 (4.56%) REST
3 13 (3.49%) Kafka
3 13 (3.49%) RESTful
4 12 (3.22%) Web Services
5 10 (2.68%) Spring
5 10 (2.68%) Spring Boot
6 9 (2.41%) .NET
6 9 (2.41%) CSS
6 9 (2.41%) Mustache
6 9 (2.41%) React
6 9 (2.41%) Swagger
7 8 (2.14%) .NET Core
7 8 (2.14%) .NET Framework
7 8 (2.14%) ASP.NET
7 8 (2.14%) CSS3
7 8 (2.14%) Entity Framework
7 8 (2.14%) HTML
7 8 (2.14%) HTML5
8 7 (1.88%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 260 (69.71%) Cyberattack
2 7 (1.88%) Distributed Systems
3 5 (1.34%) Life Science
4 2 (0.54%) Cyber Defence
4 2 (0.54%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (0.54%) Data Centre
4 2 (0.54%) Management Information System
4 2 (0.54%) Product Ownership
5 1 (0.27%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (0.27%) Distributed Applications
5 1 (0.27%) e-Learning
5 1 (0.27%) Hedge funds
5 1 (0.27%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (0.27%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 341 (91.42%) Linux
2 267 (71.58%) Windows
3 260 (69.71%) Android
4 65 (17.43%) Unix
5 6 (1.61%) Debian
5 6 (1.61%) Ubuntu
6 2 (0.54%) CentOS
6 2 (0.54%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (0.54%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 348 (93.30%) DevOps
2 327 (87.67%) Task Automation
3 277 (74.26%) Problem-Solving
4 263 (70.51%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 260 (69.71%) Line Management
5 260 (69.71%) Mathematics
5 260 (69.71%) Platform Engineering
5 260 (69.71%) Risk Management
5 260 (69.71%) Storage Management
6 82 (21.98%) Containerisation
6 82 (21.98%) Infrastructure as Code
7 76 (20.38%) Continuous Integration
8 74 (19.84%) Agile
9 70 (18.77%) Mentoring
10 69 (18.50%) High Availability
11 66 (17.69%) Performance Optimisation
12 65 (17.43%) Budget Control
12 65 (17.43%) Cost Optimisation
12 65 (17.43%) Product Management
12 65 (17.43%) Resource Management
Programming Languages
1 345 (92.49%) Python
2 339 (90.88%) Bash
3 268 (71.85%) PowerShell
4 83 (22.25%) Java
5 74 (19.84%) JavaScript
6 66 (17.69%) Go
7 9 (2.41%) C#
8 6 (1.61%) SQL
9 4 (1.07%) Perl
9 4 (1.07%) T-SQL
9 4 (1.07%) TypeScript
10 1 (0.27%) Groovy
10 1 (0.27%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 65 (17.43%) AWS Certification
2 8 (2.14%) Security Cleared
3 6 (1.61%) Degree
4 5 (1.34%) Computer Science Degree
4 5 (1.34%) SC Cleared
5 2 (0.54%) A+ Certification
5 2 (0.54%) CISSP
5 2 (0.54%) CompTIA CySA+
5 2 (0.54%) CompTIA Security+
5 2 (0.54%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (0.80%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (0.54%) QA
2 2 (0.54%) SLA
3 1 (0.27%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (0.27%) GDPR
3 1 (0.27%) NIST
System Software
1 357 (95.71%) Docker
2 262 (70.24%) vSphere
3 260 (69.71%) Hyper-V
3 260 (69.71%) VMware NSX
4 2 (0.54%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 349 (93.57%) Terraform
2 347 (93.03%) Ansible
3 96 (25.74%) Kubernetes
4 79 (21.18%) Prometheus
5 70 (18.77%) Kustomize
6 65 (17.43%) Argo
7 20 (5.36%) Grafana
8 6 (1.61%) Packer
9 4 (1.07%) Docker Swarm
10 2 (0.54%) Control-M
10 2 (0.54%) Graylog
10 2 (0.54%) Kibana
10 2 (0.54%) Kubespray
10 2 (0.54%) Progress Chef
10 2 (0.54%) Proxmox
10 2 (0.54%) Puppet
10 2 (0.54%) SCOM
11 1 (0.27%) logstash
11 1 (0.27%) Nagios
Vendors
1 272 (72.92%) Splunk
2 260 (69.71%) 3PAR
2 260 (69.71%) Cisco
2 260 (69.71%) Juniper
3 69 (18.50%) Google
4 7 (1.88%) Red Hat
5 5 (1.34%) Microsoft
6 4 (1.07%) Atlassian
7 3 (0.80%) LogRhythm
7 3 (0.80%) VMware
8 2 (0.54%) ArcSight
8 2 (0.54%) IBM
8 2 (0.54%) ServiceNow
9 1 (0.27%) AppDynamics
9 1 (0.27%) New Relic
9 1 (0.27%) Optimizely