Elasticsearch Job Trends in the West Midlands

Elastic Elasticsearch
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring Elasticsearch skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 164 211 198
Rank change year-on-year +47 -13 +76
Permanent jobs citing Elasticsearch 3 10 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.092% 0.17% 0.15%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.63% 1.65% 0.75%
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 6
10th Percentile - £52,250 £46,000
25th Percentile £56,500 £55,625 £50,113
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £61,250 £64,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.67% -5.04% +7.50%
75th Percentile £61,500 £66,349 £71,763
90th Percentile - £71,026 £75,625
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
West Midlands

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 West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 473 606 804
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 14.51% 10.11% 20.26%
Number of salaries quoted 342 399 702
10th Percentile £38,050 £32,580 £33,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £40,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £51,951
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +5.87% +3.90%
75th Percentile £72,500 £66,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £79,875 £79,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £64,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +0.78% +7.50%

Elasticsearch
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Elasticsearch as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Elasticsearch in the West Midlands

Elasticsearch
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Elasticsearch.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Elasticsearch

Elasticsearch
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Elasticsearch within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 15 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
Warwickshire +39 1 - -
Elasticsearch
England

Elasticsearch
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
General
1 3 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Documentation Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Security Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) SIEM Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (33.33%) .NET
2 1 (33.33%) Node.js
2 1 (33.33%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (33.33%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (33.33%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Android
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Cloud Security
1 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (66.67%) Data Visualisation
1 2 (66.67%) Penetration Testing
1 2 (66.67%) Security Operations
1 2 (66.67%) SIEM
1 2 (66.67%) Task Automation
1 2 (66.67%) Visualisation
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) Containerisation
2 1 (33.33%) Design Patterns
2 1 (33.33%) Incident Response
2 1 (33.33%) Information Security
2 1 (33.33%) Kanban
2 1 (33.33%) Mathematics
2 1 (33.33%) OO
2 1 (33.33%) OOP
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Python
2 2 (66.67%) Bash
2 2 (66.67%) Perl
3 1 (33.33%) C++
3 1 (33.33%) Go
3 1 (33.33%) Java
3 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (33.33%) Rust
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
3 1 (33.33%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (66.67%) GDPR
1 2 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (66.67%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Kibana
2 1 (33.33%) Ansible
2 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
2 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) LogRhythm
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
1 2 (66.67%) Splunk