Elastic Kibana
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Kibana skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Kibana over the 6 months leading up to 15 March 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Mar 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 634 782 858
Rank change year-on-year +148 +76 -76
Permanent jobs citing Kibana 77 79 154
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.14% 0.090% 0.14%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.44% 0.85% 0.91%
Number of salaries quoted 17 58 64
10th Percentile £41,500 £33,750 £32,875
25th Percentile £45,750 £56,356 £44,033
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £72,500 £62,706
Median % change year-on-year -17.24% +15.62% -10.42%
75th Percentile £68,750 £91,934 £77,500
90th Percentile £71,500 £99,000 £86,375
UK excluding London median annual salary £61,250 £65,288 £48,750
% change year-on-year -6.18% +33.92% -22.00%

All Systems Management Skills
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 5,342 9,313 16,851
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.83% 10.65% 15.17%
Number of salaries quoted 3,521 7,176 10,180
10th Percentile £38,890 £32,500 £35,493
25th Percentile £50,500 £45,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -11.11% -3.57%
75th Percentile £91,000 £82,500 £88,283
90th Percentile £113,750 £101,250 £105,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £54,000 £56,480
% change year-on-year +11.11% -4.39% -4.27%

Kibana
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Kibana as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Kibana in the UK

Kibana
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Kibana.

Salary trend for Kibana in the UK

Kibana
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kibana over the 6 months to 15 March 2025.

Salary histogram for Kibana in the UK

Kibana
Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kibana within the UK over the 6 months to 15 March 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
England +142 75 £62,500 -16.67% 46
UK excluding London +163 63 £61,250 -6.18% 20
North of England +88 44 £53,250 -33.44% 2
North East +69 37 £70,000 -12.50% 1
London +68 25 £62,500 -21.88% 29
South East +81 12 £62,500 +8.70% 2
Work from Home +103 9 £56,250 -20.30% 48
North West +27 7 £46,500 +24.00% 1
South West +90 5 £72,500 +0.97% 9
Northern Ireland +33 2 £55,000 -8.33%

Kibana
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 6 (7.79%) Confluence
2 1 (1.30%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (1.30%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.30%) CMS
2 1 (1.30%) Jupyter
2 1 (1.30%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 29 (37.66%) AWS
2 17 (22.08%) Serverless
3 14 (18.18%) Amazon EKS
4 12 (15.58%) Amazon EC2
4 12 (15.58%) Amazon ECS
5 6 (7.79%) Azure
6 5 (6.49%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 3 (3.90%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (2.60%) AWS CloudFormation
9 1 (1.30%) Amazon OpenSearch
9 1 (1.30%) AWS CodeCommit
9 1 (1.30%) AWS CodeDeploy
9 1 (1.30%) AWS Lambda
9 1 (1.30%) Cloudflare
9 1 (1.30%) Cloudflare Workers
9 1 (1.30%) Datadog
9 1 (1.30%) GCP
9 1 (1.30%) Microsoft 365
9 1 (1.30%) Power Platform
9 1 (1.30%) Sentry
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.30%) Firewall
1 1 (1.30%) SSL
1 1 (1.30%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (28.57%) Elasticsearch
2 18 (23.38%) Relational Database
3 16 (20.78%) PostgreSQL
4 12 (15.58%) RDBMS
5 11 (14.29%) MongoDB
6 8 (10.39%) NoSQL
7 3 (3.90%) Tableau
8 2 (2.60%) Apache Hive
8 2 (2.60%) Redis
9 1 (1.30%) Amazon Aurora
9 1 (1.30%) Apache Cassandra
9 1 (1.30%) Big Data
9 1 (1.30%) DB2
9 1 (1.30%) DynamoDB
9 1 (1.30%) Hadoop
9 1 (1.30%) Impala
9 1 (1.30%) InfluxDB
9 1 (1.30%) MySQL
9 1 (1.30%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 42 (54.55%) JIRA
2 18 (23.38%) Jenkins
3 15 (19.48%) GitLab
4 12 (15.58%) JMeter
4 12 (15.58%) JUnit
4 12 (15.58%) Mockito
5 9 (11.69%) Git
6 6 (7.79%) Maven
7 3 (3.90%) Bitbucket
8 1 (1.30%) Artifactory
8 1 (1.30%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 1 (1.30%) Cucumber
8 1 (1.30%) Jasmine
8 1 (1.30%) Karma Test Runner
8 1 (1.30%) TestRail
General
1 48 (62.34%) Public Sector
2 10 (12.99%) Finance
3 8 (10.39%) Social Skills
4 5 (6.49%) Games
4 5 (6.49%) iGaming
4 5 (6.49%) Publishing
5 4 (5.19%) Advertising
6 3 (3.90%) Aerospace
7 2 (2.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (2.60%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.30%) Analytical Skills
8 1 (1.30%) Financial Institution
8 1 (1.30%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.30%) Law
Job Titles
1 36 (46.75%) Service Manager
1 36 (46.75%) ServiceNow Manager
2 19 (24.68%) Developer
3 17 (22.08%) Java Developer
4 6 (7.79%) Software Engineer
5 5 (6.49%) Backend Developer
6 4 (5.19%) DevOps Engineer
7 3 (3.90%) Applications Support
7 3 (3.90%) Java Engineer
7 3 (3.90%) SC Cleared Java Developer
7 3 (3.90%) Support Engineer
8 2 (2.60%) Applications Specialist
8 2 (2.60%) Applications Support Specialist
8 2 (2.60%) AWS Engineer
8 2 (2.60%) Data Scientist
8 2 (2.60%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
8 2 (2.60%) Junior
8 2 (2.60%) Senior
8 2 (2.60%) Support Specialist
9 1 (1.30%) Senior Big Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (25.97%) REST
1 20 (25.97%) Spring
2 15 (19.48%) Hibernate
3 14 (18.18%) Spring Boot
4 13 (16.88%) HTML
5 12 (15.58%) ActiveMQ
5 12 (15.58%) Apache Camel
5 12 (15.58%) jQuery
5 12 (15.58%) Web Services
5 12 (15.58%) WireMock
6 8 (10.39%) Elastic Stack
6 8 (10.39%) React
7 5 (6.49%) .NET
7 5 (6.49%) JSON
7 5 (6.49%) WebSockets
8 4 (5.19%) Mustache
8 4 (5.19%) XML
9 3 (3.90%) AngularJS
9 3 (3.90%) JSF
9 3 (3.90%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 12 (15.58%) Distributed Systems
2 5 (6.49%) Mobile Games
2 5 (6.49%) Online Games
2 5 (6.49%) Sports Betting
3 3 (3.90%) Linux Command Line
4 2 (2.60%) Cloud Native
4 2 (2.60%) Data Centre
5 1 (1.30%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.30%) Distributed Architecture
5 1 (1.30%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (1.30%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.30%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 10 (12.99%) Linux
2 2 (2.60%) Windows
2 2 (2.60%) Windows Server
3 1 (1.30%) Unix
3 1 (1.30%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (85.71%) Agile
2 36 (46.75%) ITIL
2 36 (46.75%) Project Delivery
2 36 (46.75%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 36 (46.75%) Service Delivery
2 36 (46.75%) Service Management
3 26 (33.77%) CI/CD
4 25 (32.47%) Microservices
5 16 (20.78%) Kanban
5 16 (20.78%) Scrum
6 15 (19.48%) Workflow
7 13 (16.88%) BDD
7 13 (16.88%) TDD
8 12 (15.58%) Process Management
9 11 (14.29%) DevOps
10 10 (12.99%) Problem-Solving
10 10 (12.99%) SDLC
10 10 (12.99%) User Experience
11 9 (11.69%) Collaborative Working
11 9 (11.69%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 27 (35.06%) Java
2 26 (33.77%) Python
3 21 (27.27%) JavaScript
4 13 (16.88%) Shell Script
5 6 (7.79%) Bash
5 6 (7.79%) SQL
5 6 (7.79%) TypeScript
6 5 (6.49%) C#
7 2 (2.60%) MATLAB
7 2 (2.60%) PL/SQL
7 2 (2.60%) R
8 1 (1.30%) C
8 1 (1.30%) Go
Qualifications
1 15 (19.48%) Security Cleared
2 10 (12.99%) SC Cleared
3 5 (6.49%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (6.49%) Degree
4 3 (3.90%) DV Cleared
5 1 (1.30%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.60%) GDPR
2 1 (1.30%) HIPAA
2 1 (1.30%) QA
System Software
1 28 (36.36%) Docker
2 1 (1.30%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 51 (66.23%) Grafana
2 26 (33.77%) Kubernetes
3 8 (10.39%) logstash
3 8 (10.39%) Prometheus
4 2 (2.60%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 2 (2.60%) Ansible
4 2 (2.60%) Control-M
4 2 (2.60%) Nagios
4 2 (2.60%) Terraform
5 1 (1.30%) Argo
5 1 (1.30%) Check_MK
5 1 (1.30%) FortiGate
5 1 (1.30%) Kustomize
5 1 (1.30%) Opsgenie
5 1 (1.30%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 48 (62.34%) Dynatrace
2 37 (48.05%) ServiceNow
3 16 (20.78%) Splunk
4 6 (7.79%) Atlassian
4 6 (7.79%) Oracle
5 2 (2.60%) AppDynamics
5 2 (2.60%) Commvault
5 2 (2.60%) Microsoft
5 2 (2.60%) VMware
6 1 (1.30%) BMC
6 1 (1.30%) Cloudera
6 1 (1.30%) Imperva
6 1 (1.30%) Okta
6 1 (1.30%) Optimizely