logstash Job Trends

logstash
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring logstash skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 631 747 710
Rank change year-on-year +116 -37 +286
Permanent jobs citing logstash 18 12 13
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.033% 0.018% 0.025%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.40% 0.18% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 8 7 11
10th Percentile £44,750 £42,500 £57,500
25th Percentile £50,938 £46,250 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.83% -7.69% -25.71%
75th Percentile £120,000 £70,000 £73,750
90th Percentile - £72,000 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -20.83% -7.69% -

All Systems Management Skills
UK

logstash 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 4,473 6,636 7,966
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 8.27% 10.02% 15.57%
Number of salaries quoted 3,163 4,027 6,498
10th Percentile £31,250 £37,520 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £48,750 £47,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +3.85% -3.70%
75th Percentile £82,500 £86,250 £84,056
90th Percentile £104,750 £103,750 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £57,165
% change year-on-year -8.70% +0.59% +1.21%

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Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing logstash relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

logstash job vacancy trend in the UK

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Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing logstash.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing logstash

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Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing logstash over the 6 months to 29 November 2025.

Salary histogram for logstash in the UK

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Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing logstash within the UK over the 6 months to 29 November 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 +104 13 £72,500 +20.83% 9
London +70 9 £120,000 +108.70% 2
UK excluding London +87 8 £47,500 -20.83% 8
Scotland - 4 - -
Work from Home +87 2 £55,000 -4.35% 9
North of England +53 2 £45,000 -35.71% 2
North East +16 2 £45,000 -35.71%
West Midlands - 2 £53,750 - 4
Midlands - 2 £53,750 - 4
South West +24 1 - -

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (27.78%) Apache Spark
2 4 (22.22%) Apache
3 2 (11.11%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (11.11%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (5.56%) PlantUML
Cloud Services
1 7 (38.89%) AWS
2 6 (33.33%) Azure
3 4 (22.22%) GCP
3 4 (22.22%) GitHub
4 2 (11.11%) Akamai
4 2 (11.11%) Amazon ECS
4 2 (11.11%) Amazon EKS
4 2 (11.11%) Azure AKS
4 2 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (11.11%) Azure Pipelines
4 2 (11.11%) Datadog
4 2 (11.11%) GitHub Actions
4 2 (11.11%) Kong
4 2 (11.11%) Lucidchart
4 2 (11.11%) Power Platform
5 1 (5.56%) Amazon OpenSearch
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.11%) PuTTY
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (77.78%) Elasticsearch
2 4 (22.22%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (22.22%) Redis
3 3 (16.67%) Big Data
4 2 (11.11%) Apache Hive
4 2 (11.11%) BigQuery
4 2 (11.11%) BusinessObjects
4 2 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (11.11%) Hadoop
4 2 (11.11%) HBase
4 2 (11.11%) Impala
4 2 (11.11%) MySQL
4 2 (11.11%) Neo4j
4 2 (11.11%) NoSQL
4 2 (11.11%) Qlik Sense
4 2 (11.11%) QlikView
4 2 (11.11%) Spark SQL
4 2 (11.11%) SQL Server
4 2 (11.11%) SQLite
4 2 (11.11%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (16.67%) GitLab
1 3 (16.67%) Jenkins
2 2 (11.11%) Bitbucket
2 2 (11.11%) Git
2 2 (11.11%) JConsole
2 2 (11.11%) JIRA
2 2 (11.11%) VisualVM
3 1 (5.56%) Cucumber
3 1 (5.56%) SonarQube
General
1 3 (16.67%) Finance
2 2 (11.11%) Banking
2 2 (11.11%) Front Office
2 2 (11.11%) Investment Banking
2 2 (11.11%) Public Sector
3 1 (5.56%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (5.56%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (22.22%) Cloud Engineer
1 4 (22.22%) Developer
2 3 (16.67%) AWS Engineer
2 3 (16.67%) Azure Engineer
2 3 (16.67%) Software Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Data Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Senior
3 2 (11.11%) Senior Cloud Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Site Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Applications Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Elasticsearch Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) GCP Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Kubernetes Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) SIEM Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (66.67%) Elastic Stack
2 5 (27.78%) Kafka
3 3 (16.67%) Apache NiFi
4 2 (11.11%) gRPC
4 2 (11.11%) Lambda Expressions
4 2 (11.11%) OpenTracing
4 2 (11.11%) Plotly
4 2 (11.11%) PySpark
4 2 (11.11%) Regular Expression
4 2 (11.11%) Shiny
5 1 (5.56%) AngularJS
5 1 (5.56%) OpenTelemetry
5 1 (5.56%) RabbitMQ
5 1 (5.56%) RESTful
5 1 (5.56%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 6 (33.33%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (11.11%) Algorithms
2 2 (11.11%) Credit Risk
2 2 (11.11%) Data Structures
2 2 (11.11%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 7 (38.89%) Linux
2 2 (11.11%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (38.89%) DevOps
2 6 (33.33%) Agile
2 6 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 6 (33.33%) Observability
2 6 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 5 (27.78%) Computer Science
4 4 (22.22%) Visualisation
5 3 (16.67%) Fintech
5 3 (16.67%) High Availability
5 3 (16.67%) Incident Response
5 3 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
5 3 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
5 3 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 2 (11.11%) API Management
6 2 (11.11%) Business Strategy
6 2 (11.11%) Cloud Security
6 2 (11.11%) Collaborative Culture
6 2 (11.11%) Data Pipeline
6 2 (11.11%) Impact Analysis
6 2 (11.11%) Operational Stability
Programming Languages
1 9 (50.00%) Python
2 5 (27.78%) Bash
2 5 (27.78%) Java
2 5 (27.78%) SQL
3 2 (11.11%) Bicep
3 2 (11.11%) JavaScript
3 2 (11.11%) PowerShell
3 2 (11.11%) PROC SQL
3 2 (11.11%) R
3 2 (11.11%) Shell Script
4 1 (5.56%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (22.22%) Azure Certification
2 3 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (16.67%) Degree
3 2 (11.11%) AWS Certification
3 2 (11.11%) Security Cleared
4 1 (5.56%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.11%) Data Quality
1 2 (11.11%) QA
System Software
1 5 (27.78%) Docker
2 2 (11.11%) Apache Flume
2 2 (11.11%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 14 (77.78%) Kibana
2 8 (44.44%) Prometheus
3 7 (38.89%) Grafana
4 5 (27.78%) Kubernetes
4 5 (27.78%) Terraform
5 2 (11.11%) Oozie
6 1 (5.56%) Ansible
Vendors
1 2 (11.11%) AppDynamics
1 2 (11.11%) Databricks
1 2 (11.11%) Dynatrace
1 2 (11.11%) Informatica
1 2 (11.11%) MicroStrategy
1 2 (11.11%) SAP
1 2 (11.11%) Splunk