Elastic Stack Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Elastic Stack (formerly ELK Stack - Elasticsearch, Logstash & Kibana)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 335 514 482
Rank change year-on-year +179 -32 +12
Permanent jobs citing Elastic Stack 62 78 195
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.41% 0.23% 0.46%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.58% 0.87% 1.34%
Number of salaries quoted 34 62 96
10th Percentile £47,500 £56,250 £44,033
25th Percentile - £70,000 £52,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £79,875 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -24.88% +18.33% +12.50%
75th Percentile £79,000 £83,750 £83,750
90th Percentile £88,375 £105,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £80,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -18.75% +10.34% +3.57%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,931 8,983 14,504
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 26.29% 26.55% 33.92%
Number of salaries quoted 3,184 7,517 10,899
10th Percentile £40,000 £38,900 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £47,500 £50,927
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £85,627 £79,500 £86,250
90th Percentile £114,694 £98,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +8.33% -11.11% +8.00%

Elastic Stack
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Elastic Stack as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Elastic Stack trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Elastic Stack
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Elastic Stack.

Elastic Stack salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Elastic Stack
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Elastic Stack over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Elastic Stack salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Elastic Stack
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 2 (3.23%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 46 (74.19%) AWS
2 30 (48.39%) Azure
3 27 (43.55%) Serverless
4 22 (35.48%) GCP
5 21 (33.87%) AWS Lambda
6 19 (30.65%) AWS CloudFormation
7 13 (20.97%) AWS KMS
8 9 (14.52%) GitHub
9 8 (12.90%) GitHub Actions
10 7 (11.29%) Amazon S3
11 6 (9.68%) Amazon EC2
12 5 (8.06%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 5 (8.06%) Amazon EKS
12 5 (8.06%) Azure Monitor
12 5 (8.06%) Datadog
13 4 (6.45%) Virtual Private Cloud
14 3 (4.84%) SaaS
15 2 (3.23%) Amazon ECS
15 2 (3.23%) Amazon GuardDuty
15 2 (3.23%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 13 (20.97%) Network Security
2 7 (11.29%) Firewall
3 2 (3.23%) DHCP
3 2 (3.23%) DNS
3 2 (3.23%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.61%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (20.97%) NoSQL
2 12 (19.35%) MySQL
3 11 (17.74%) PostgreSQL
4 10 (16.13%) SQL Server
5 9 (14.52%) Elasticsearch
6 8 (12.90%) MongoDB
6 8 (12.90%) Redis
7 6 (9.68%) Relational Database
8 3 (4.84%) Amazon Aurora
8 3 (4.84%) Amazon RDS
9 2 (3.23%) Amazon Redshift
9 2 (3.23%) DynamoDB
10 1 (1.61%) Azure SQL Database
10 1 (1.61%) Data Warehouse
10 1 (1.61%) Hazelcast
10 1 (1.61%) InfluxDB
10 1 (1.61%) InterSystems Cache
10 1 (1.61%) MariaDB
10 1 (1.61%) Pentaho
10 1 (1.61%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 19 (30.65%) Git
2 11 (17.74%) Jenkins
3 7 (11.29%) JIRA
3 7 (11.29%) Maven
4 6 (9.68%) Gradle
5 4 (6.45%) Artifactory
5 4 (6.45%) SonarQube
6 3 (4.84%) Cucumber
7 2 (3.23%) Bitbucket
8 1 (1.61%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 1 (1.61%) Gatling
8 1 (1.61%) GitLab
8 1 (1.61%) JMeter
8 1 (1.61%) Locust
8 1 (1.61%) Octopus Deploy
8 1 (1.61%) Postman
8 1 (1.61%) TestRail
General
1 34 (54.84%) Social Skills
2 10 (16.13%) Games
3 6 (9.68%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (9.68%) Automotive
4 4 (6.45%) Finance
5 2 (3.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (3.23%) Law
6 1 (1.61%) Advertising
6 1 (1.61%) Banking
6 1 (1.61%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.61%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 18 (29.03%) Developer
2 15 (24.19%) Architect
2 15 (24.19%) AWS Architect
2 15 (24.19%) Cloud Architect
3 11 (17.74%) DevOps Engineer
3 11 (17.74%) Senior
4 6 (9.68%) Senior Developer
4 6 (9.68%) Senior Software Developer
4 6 (9.68%) Software Developer
5 5 (8.06%) .NET Developer
5 5 (8.06%) AWS DevOps
5 5 (8.06%) AWS DevOps Engineer
5 5 (8.06%) AWS Engineer
5 5 (8.06%) Cloud Developer
5 5 (8.06%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 5 (8.06%) React Developer
5 5 (8.06%) Site Engineer
5 5 (8.06%) Site Reliability Engineer
6 4 (6.45%) IT Infrastructure Manager
6 4 (6.45%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (35.48%) Kafka
2 16 (25.81%) RabbitMQ
3 12 (19.35%) RESTful
4 11 (17.74%) .NET
4 11 (17.74%) .NET Core
4 11 (17.74%) CSS
4 11 (17.74%) HTML
5 10 (16.13%) React
6 7 (11.29%) Spring
7 6 (9.68%) .NET Framework
7 6 (9.68%) ASP.NET
7 6 (9.68%) ASP.NET Core
7 6 (9.68%) CSS3
7 6 (9.68%) Entity Framework
7 6 (9.68%) HTML5
7 6 (9.68%) LINQ
7 6 (9.68%) MassTransit
7 6 (9.68%) REST
7 6 (9.68%) Web Services
8 3 (4.84%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 21 (33.87%) Management Information System
2 10 (16.13%) Cloud Native
3 7 (11.29%) Distributed Systems
4 6 (9.68%) Legacy Systems
4 6 (9.68%) Mobile Games
5 5 (8.06%) Educational Technology
6 4 (6.45%) Clustering
6 4 (6.45%) Cyber Threat
6 4 (6.45%) Data Centre
6 4 (6.45%) Replication
7 2 (3.23%) Cloud Security Posture
7 2 (3.23%) Product Ownership
7 2 (3.23%) Security Posture
8 1 (1.61%) Distributed Architecture
8 1 (1.61%) Hybrid Cloud
8 1 (1.61%) IoT
8 1 (1.61%) NHS
8 1 (1.61%) Onboarding
8 1 (1.61%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 19 (30.65%) Linux
2 12 (19.35%) Windows
3 3 (4.84%) Unix
3 3 (4.84%) Windows Server
4 2 (3.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (1.61%) Debian
5 1 (1.61%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (64.52%) DevOps
1 40 (64.52%) Microservices
2 33 (53.23%) CI/CD
3 28 (45.16%) Agile
4 27 (43.55%) Computer Science
4 27 (43.55%) Containerisation
5 25 (40.32%) Infrastructure as Code
6 23 (37.10%) Problem-Solving
6 23 (37.10%) Software Engineering
7 20 (32.26%) Design Patterns
8 19 (30.65%) Event-Driven
8 19 (30.65%) Event-Driven Architecture
8 19 (30.65%) High Availability
9 18 (29.03%) Architectural Patterns
9 18 (29.03%) Deployment Automation
10 15 (24.19%) Cloud Security
10 15 (24.19%) Mentoring
10 15 (24.19%) Performance Tuning
10 15 (24.19%) Resource Management
10 15 (24.19%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 25 (40.32%) Java
2 22 (35.48%) Python
3 17 (27.42%) Bash
4 15 (24.19%) SQL
5 12 (19.35%) JavaScript
6 11 (17.74%) C#
7 6 (9.68%) T-SQL
7 6 (9.68%) TypeScript
8 5 (8.06%) Perl
8 5 (8.06%) PowerShell
9 4 (6.45%) Go
10 3 (4.84%) Groovy
10 3 (4.84%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 29 (46.77%) Degree
2 26 (41.94%) Computer Science Degree
3 22 (35.48%) AWS Certification
3 22 (35.48%) Security Cleared
4 19 (30.65%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 15 (24.19%) SC Cleared
6 2 (3.23%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 2 (3.23%) DV Cleared
7 1 (1.61%) Azure Certification
7 1 (1.61%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (1.61%) ISTQB
7 1 (1.61%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 1 (1.61%) Master's Degree
7 1 (1.61%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (1.61%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (25.81%) GDPR
1 16 (25.81%) QA
2 14 (22.58%) HIPAA
3 4 (6.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (3.23%) NIST
5 1 (1.61%) SLA
System Software
1 45 (72.58%) Docker
2 7 (11.29%) Active Directory
3 4 (6.45%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 45 (72.58%) Kubernetes
2 34 (54.84%) Prometheus
3 32 (51.61%) Terraform
4 26 (41.94%) Grafana
5 15 (24.19%) Ansible
6 7 (11.29%) Argo
7 4 (6.45%) Failover Clustering
8 3 (4.84%) Kibana
8 3 (4.84%) logstash
8 3 (4.84%) Packer
9 2 (3.23%) Progress Chef
9 2 (3.23%) Puppet
9 2 (3.23%) SCOM
10 1 (1.61%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 1 (1.61%) Check_MK
10 1 (1.61%) FortiGate
10 1 (1.61%) Kustomize
10 1 (1.61%) Nagios
10 1 (1.61%) Opsgenie
10 1 (1.61%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 9 (14.52%) Google
2 8 (12.90%) New Relic
3 7 (11.29%) Microsoft
4 6 (9.68%) Splunk
5 5 (8.06%) Atlassian
6 4 (6.45%) AppDynamics
6 4 (6.45%) VMware
7 3 (4.84%) IBM
7 3 (4.84%) Red Hat
8 2 (3.23%) ArcSight
8 2 (3.23%) ESRI
8 2 (3.23%) ServiceNow
9 1 (1.61%) Imperva
9 1 (1.61%) Okta
9 1 (1.61%) YouTube