Hybrid/Remote Kibana Job Trends

Elastic Kibana
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Kibana skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 366 458 456
Rank change year-on-year +92 -2 +238
Permanent jobs citing Kibana 10 11 31
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.066% 0.055% 0.15%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.76% 0.44% 0.92%
Number of salaries quoted 8 6 24
10th Percentile £59,375 £42,500 £66,250
25th Percentile £66,875 £45,938 £68,718
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £62,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +24.00% -16.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £87,813 £68,750 £91,934
90th Percentile £89,875 £69,375 -
UK median annual salary £73,750 £67,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +9.26% -15.63% +14.29%

All Systems Management Skills
Work from Home

Kibana falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,308 2,480 3,383
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 8.58% 12.48% 16.08%
Number of salaries quoted 975 1,453 2,907
10th Percentile £37,000 £40,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £48,750 £50,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% - -2.80%
75th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £61,500 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -8.89% +3.85% -3.70%

Kibana
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Kibana and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Kibana job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Kibana
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Kibana.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Kibana

Kibana
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Kibana over the 6 months to 26 November 2025.

Kibana salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Kibana
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 2 (20.00%) Apache
2 1 (10.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 7 (70.00%) AWS
2 5 (50.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 5 (50.00%) Amazon EKS
2 5 (50.00%) Amazon MSK
2 5 (50.00%) Amazon OpenSearch
3 2 (20.00%) Azure
4 1 (10.00%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (10.00%) Entra ID
4 1 (10.00%) GitHub
4 1 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) Firewall
1 1 (10.00%) VPN
1 1 (10.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (60.00%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (20.00%) Elasticsearch
2 2 (20.00%) MongoDB
3 1 (10.00%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (10.00%) Couchbase
3 1 (10.00%) NoSQL
3 1 (10.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 6 (60.00%) Jenkins
2 5 (50.00%) Cypress.io
3 2 (20.00%) Git
3 2 (20.00%) GitLab
3 2 (20.00%) JUnit
4 1 (10.00%) Bitbucket
4 1 (10.00%) Cucumber
4 1 (10.00%) JIRA
4 1 (10.00%) JMeter
General
1 2 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Aerospace
2 1 (10.00%) Automotive
2 1 (10.00%) Electronics
2 1 (10.00%) Games
2 1 (10.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (70.00%) Software Engineer
2 5 (50.00%) Principal Engineer
2 5 (50.00%) Principal Software Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Java Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Applications Support
4 1 (10.00%) Cloud Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Java Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (70.00%) React
2 6 (60.00%) Kafka
2 6 (60.00%) Spring
2 6 (60.00%) Spring Boot
3 5 (50.00%) Jest
3 5 (50.00%) Redux
3 5 (50.00%) RESTful
4 2 (20.00%) Apache NiFi
4 2 (20.00%) Hibernate
5 1 (10.00%) JSF
5 1 (10.00%) Memcached
5 1 (10.00%) PrimeFaces
5 1 (10.00%) Vert.x
Miscellaneous
1 6 (60.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (10.00%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (10.00%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (10.00%) Legacy Code
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Agile
1 8 (80.00%) CI/CD
2 7 (70.00%) Software Engineering
3 6 (60.00%) DevOps
3 6 (60.00%) Microservices
4 5 (50.00%) Coaching
4 5 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
5 2 (20.00%) Collaborative Culture
5 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 1 (10.00%) BDD
6 1 (10.00%) Containerisation
6 1 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (10.00%) Decision-Making
6 1 (10.00%) Design Patterns
6 1 (10.00%) Fintech
6 1 (10.00%) High Availability
6 1 (10.00%) Mentoring
6 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (10.00%) SDLC
6 1 (10.00%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 8 (80.00%) Java
2 7 (70.00%) TypeScript
3 2 (20.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (20.00%) Python
3 2 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (10.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Grafana
2 1 (10.00%) FortiGate
2 1 (10.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (10.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Oracle
2 2 (20.00%) Atlassian
3 1 (10.00%) LogRhythm
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (10.00%) New Relic
3 1 (10.00%) Splunk
3 1 (10.00%) VMware