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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 411 480 499
Rank change year-on-year +69 +19 +211
Permanent jobs citing Kibana 10 15 23
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.061% 0.064% 0.094%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.54% 0.57% 0.59%
Number of salaries quoted 8 11 17
10th Percentile £41,750 £41,250 £52,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £52,500 £68,718
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -26.67% -
75th Percentile £85,000 £58,125 £78,000
90th Percentile £89,500 £68,750 £92,000
UK median annual salary £59,000 £67,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year -12.59% -15.63% +6.67%

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 1,860 2,628 3,921
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 11.41% 11.21% 15.97%
Number of salaries quoted 1,022 1,612 3,398
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,025 £42,382
25th Percentile £47,125 £48,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,500 £69,447
Median % change year-on-year -2.26% -4.24% -0.79%
75th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £97,375 £105,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% - -3.70%

Kibana
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Kibana trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Kibana
Salary Trend for Jobs with Hybrid Work Options

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing Kibana

Kibana
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Kibana over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Kibana salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Kibana
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 (20.00%) Apache
2 1 (10.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 8 (80.00%) AWS
2 4 (40.00%) Azure
3 3 (30.00%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (20.00%) Amazon EC2
4 2 (20.00%) Amazon S3
4 2 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
4 2 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (20.00%) Serverless
5 1 (10.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (10.00%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (10.00%) Amazon MSK
5 1 (10.00%) Amazon OpenSearch
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (60.00%) Elasticsearch
2 3 (30.00%) MongoDB
3 1 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (10.00%) Relational Database
3 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (50.00%) Git
1 5 (50.00%) GitLab
2 3 (30.00%) Jenkins
2 3 (30.00%) JIRA
2 3 (30.00%) JUnit
3 1 (10.00%) Bitbucket
3 1 (10.00%) Cypress.io
General
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Finance
3 2 (20.00%) Advertising
3 2 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (10.00%) Aerospace
4 1 (10.00%) Automotive
4 1 (10.00%) Electronics
4 1 (10.00%) Games
4 1 (10.00%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (10.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Software Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Applications Support
2 3 (30.00%) Junior
3 2 (20.00%) Applications Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Applications Support Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Junior Applications Support
3 2 (20.00%) Junior Support Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Support Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Java Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Java Software Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Junior DevOps
4 1 (10.00%) Junior DevOps Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Principal Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Principal Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (40.00%) React
2 3 (30.00%) Elastic Stack
3 2 (20.00%) Apache NiFi
3 2 (20.00%) Hibernate
4 1 (10.00%) GraphQL
4 1 (10.00%) Jest
4 1 (10.00%) JSF
4 1 (10.00%) Kafka
4 1 (10.00%) Node.js
4 1 (10.00%) PrimeFaces
4 1 (10.00%) Redux
4 1 (10.00%) REST
4 1 (10.00%) RESTful
4 1 (10.00%) Spring
4 1 (10.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (10.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (10.00%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (10.00%) Legacy Code
Operating Systems
1 9 (90.00%) Linux
2 2 (20.00%) Windows Server
3 1 (10.00%) Ubuntu
3 1 (10.00%) Windows
3 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) CI/CD
2 4 (40.00%) Agile
2 4 (40.00%) DevOps
2 4 (40.00%) Software Engineering
3 3 (30.00%) Fintech
4 2 (20.00%) Coaching
4 2 (20.00%) Containerisation
4 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
4 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (20.00%) Time Management
5 1 (10.00%) Artificial Intelligence
5 1 (10.00%) Data Protection
5 1 (10.00%) DevSecOps
5 1 (10.00%) Machine Learning
5 1 (10.00%) Mentoring
5 1 (10.00%) Microservices
5 1 (10.00%) Scrum
5 1 (10.00%) SDLC
5 1 (10.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (70.00%) Python
2 4 (40.00%) Java
2 4 (40.00%) TypeScript
3 3 (30.00%) JavaScript
3 3 (30.00%) SQL
4 2 (20.00%) Bash
5 1 (10.00%) C++
5 1 (10.00%) Go
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) DV Cleared
1 3 (30.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (30.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (30.00%) Kubernetes
1 3 (30.00%) logstash
2 2 (20.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 2 (20.00%) Nagios
2 2 (20.00%) Prometheus
3 1 (10.00%) Grafana
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Oracle
2 2 (20.00%) Atlassian
2 2 (20.00%) Commvault
2 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (20.00%) Splunk
2 2 (20.00%) VMware
3 1 (10.00%) Databricks