diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/container.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/container.go
index 034837110..061e2fea0 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/container.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/container.go
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ func ContainerSize(e *StorageEngine, id cid.ID) (uint64, error) {
 
 func (e *StorageEngine) containerSize(prm ContainerSizePrm) (res ContainerSizeRes, err error) {
 	if e.metrics != nil {
-		defer elapsed(e.metrics.AddEstimateContainerSizeDuration)()
+		defer elapsed("EstimateContainerSize", e.metrics.AddMethodDuration)()
 	}
 
 	e.iterateOverUnsortedShards(func(sh hashedShard) (stop bool) {
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ func ListContainers(e *StorageEngine) ([]cid.ID, error) {
 
 func (e *StorageEngine) listContainers() (ListContainersRes, error) {
 	if e.metrics != nil {
-		defer elapsed(e.metrics.AddListContainersDuration)()
+		defer elapsed("ListContainers", e.metrics.AddMethodDuration)()
 	}
 
 	uniqueIDs := make(map[string]cid.ID)
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/delete.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/delete.go
index 2125fad72..4d6d838bc 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/delete.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/delete.go
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ func (e *StorageEngine) Delete(ctx context.Context, prm DeletePrm) (res DeleteRe
 
 func (e *StorageEngine) delete(ctx context.Context, prm DeletePrm) (DeleteRes, error) {
 	if e.metrics != nil {
-		defer elapsed(e.metrics.AddDeleteDuration)()
+		defer elapsed("Delete", e.metrics.AddMethodDuration)()
 	}
 
 	var locked struct {
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/get.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/get.go
index d376198ba..bd094770a 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/get.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/get.go
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ func (e *StorageEngine) Get(ctx context.Context, prm GetPrm) (res GetRes, err er
 
 func (e *StorageEngine) get(ctx context.Context, prm GetPrm) (GetRes, error) {
 	if e.metrics != nil {
-		defer elapsed(e.metrics.AddGetDuration)()
+		defer elapsed("Get", e.metrics.AddMethodDuration)()
 	}
 
 	var errNotFound apistatus.ObjectNotFound
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/head.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/head.go
index 5da97bab5..ca51015db 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/head.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/head.go
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ func (e *StorageEngine) head(ctx context.Context, prm HeadPrm) (HeadRes, error)
 	defer span.End()
 
 	if e.metrics != nil {
-		defer elapsed(e.metrics.AddHeadDuration)()
+		defer elapsed("Head", e.metrics.AddMethodDuration)()
 	}
 
 	var (
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/inhume.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/inhume.go
index 57ac52751..0b9ae602b 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/inhume.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/inhume.go
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ func (e *StorageEngine) Inhume(ctx context.Context, prm InhumePrm) (res InhumeRe
 
 func (e *StorageEngine) inhume(ctx context.Context, prm InhumePrm) (InhumeRes, error) {
 	if e.metrics != nil {
-		defer elapsed(e.metrics.AddInhumeDuration)()
+		defer elapsed("Inhume", e.metrics.AddMethodDuration)()
 	}
 
 	var shPrm shard.InhumePrm
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/metrics.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/metrics.go
index f9e9191cd..dd1240ea7 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/metrics.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/metrics.go
@@ -7,17 +7,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 type MetricRegister interface {
-	AddListContainersDuration(d time.Duration)
-	AddEstimateContainerSizeDuration(d time.Duration)
-	AddDeleteDuration(d time.Duration)
-	AddExistsDuration(d time.Duration)
-	AddGetDuration(d time.Duration)
-	AddHeadDuration(d time.Duration)
-	AddInhumeDuration(d time.Duration)
-	AddPutDuration(d time.Duration)
-	AddRangeDuration(d time.Duration)
-	AddSearchDuration(d time.Duration)
-	AddListObjectsDuration(d time.Duration)
+	AddMethodDuration(method string, d time.Duration)
 
 	SetObjectCounter(shardID, objectType string, v uint64)
 	AddToObjectCounter(shardID, objectType string, delta int)
@@ -28,17 +18,17 @@ type MetricRegister interface {
 	AddToPayloadCounter(shardID string, size int64)
 	IncErrorCounter(shardID string)
 	ClearErrorCounter(shardID string)
-	DeleteErrorCounter(shardID string)
+	DeleteShardMetrics(shardID string)
 
 	WriteCache() metrics.WriteCacheMetrics
 	GC() metrics.GCMetrics
 }
 
-func elapsed(addFunc func(d time.Duration)) func() {
+func elapsed(method string, addFunc func(method string, d time.Duration)) func() {
 	t := time.Now()
 
 	return func() {
-		addFunc(time.Since(t))
+		addFunc(method, time.Since(t))
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/put.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/put.go
index 4ac7f90f9..98c4504e6 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/put.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/put.go
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ func (e *StorageEngine) Put(ctx context.Context, prm PutPrm) (err error) {
 
 func (e *StorageEngine) put(ctx context.Context, prm PutPrm) error {
 	if e.metrics != nil {
-		defer elapsed(e.metrics.AddPutDuration)()
+		defer elapsed("Put", e.metrics.AddMethodDuration)()
 	}
 
 	addr := object.AddressOf(prm.obj)
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/range.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/range.go
index 29ec8b2bc..328df4587 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/range.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/range.go
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ func (e *StorageEngine) getRange(ctx context.Context, prm RngPrm) (RngRes, error
 	defer span.End()
 
 	if e.metrics != nil {
-		defer elapsed(e.metrics.AddRangeDuration)()
+		defer elapsed("GetRange", e.metrics.AddMethodDuration)()
 	}
 
 	var errNotFound apistatus.ObjectNotFound
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/select.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/select.go
index 48d2be674..9f651845f 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/select.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/select.go
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ func (e *StorageEngine) Select(ctx context.Context, prm SelectPrm) (res SelectRe
 
 func (e *StorageEngine) _select(ctx context.Context, prm SelectPrm) (SelectRes, error) {
 	if e.metrics != nil {
-		defer elapsed(e.metrics.AddSearchDuration)()
+		defer elapsed("Search", e.metrics.AddMethodDuration)()
 	}
 
 	addrList := make([]oid.Address, 0)
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ func (e *StorageEngine) List(limit uint64) (res SelectRes, err error) {
 
 func (e *StorageEngine) list(limit uint64) (SelectRes, error) {
 	if e.metrics != nil {
-		defer elapsed(e.metrics.AddListObjectsDuration)()
+		defer elapsed("ListObjects", e.metrics.AddMethodDuration)()
 	}
 
 	addrList := make([]oid.Address, 0, limit)
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/shards.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/shards.go
index fd9605e9b..5f4f13635 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/shards.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/shards.go
@@ -70,8 +70,8 @@ func (m *metricsWithID) ClearErrorCounter() {
 	m.mw.ClearErrorCounter(m.id)
 }
 
-func (m *metricsWithID) DeleteErrorCounter() {
-	m.mw.DeleteErrorCounter(m.id)
+func (m *metricsWithID) DeleteShardMetrics() {
+	m.mw.DeleteShardMetrics(m.id)
 }
 
 // AddShard adds a new shard to the storage engine.
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ func (e *StorageEngine) removeShards(ids ...string) {
 			continue
 		}
 
-		sh.DeleteErrorCounter()
+		sh.DeleteShardMetrics()
 
 		ss = append(ss, sh)
 		delete(e.shards, id)
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/metrics_test.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/metrics_test.go
index f1581b6d4..f9e1bc760 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/metrics_test.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/metrics_test.go
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ func (m *metricsStore) ClearErrorCounter() {
 	m.errCounter = 0
 }
 
-func (m *metricsStore) DeleteErrorCounter() {
+func (m *metricsStore) DeleteShardMetrics() {
 	m.errCounter = 0
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/shard.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/shard.go
index b740fc572..8c4db87b5 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/shard.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/shard.go
@@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ type MetricsWriter interface {
 	IncErrorCounter()
 	// ClearErrorCounter clear error counter.
 	ClearErrorCounter()
-	// DeleteErrorCounter delete error counter.
-	DeleteErrorCounter()
+	// DeleteShardMetrics deletes shard metrics from registry.
+	DeleteShardMetrics()
 }
 
 type cfg struct {
@@ -447,8 +447,8 @@ func (s *Shard) ClearErrorCounter() {
 	}
 }
 
-func (s *Shard) DeleteErrorCounter() {
+func (s *Shard) DeleteShardMetrics() {
 	if s.cfg.metricsWriter != nil {
-		s.cfg.metricsWriter.DeleteErrorCounter()
+		s.cfg.metricsWriter.DeleteShardMetrics()
 	}
 }
diff --git a/pkg/metrics/engine.go b/pkg/metrics/engine.go
index 7992da9f8..4b32344e4 100644
--- a/pkg/metrics/engine.go
+++ b/pkg/metrics/engine.go
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 package metrics
 
 import (
-	"fmt"
-	"strings"
 	"time"
 
 	"git.frostfs.info/TrueCloudLab/frostfs-observability/metrics"
@@ -11,60 +9,33 @@ import (
 
 type (
 	engineMetrics struct {
-		listContainersDuration        prometheus.Counter
-		estimateContainerSizeDuration prometheus.Counter
-		deleteDuration                prometheus.Counter
-		existsDuration                prometheus.Counter
-		getDuration                   prometheus.Counter
-		headDuration                  prometheus.Counter
-		inhumeDuration                prometheus.Counter
-		putDuration                   prometheus.Counter
-		rangeDuration                 prometheus.Counter
-		searchDuration                prometheus.Counter
-		listObjectsDuration           prometheus.Counter
-		containerSize                 *prometheus.GaugeVec
-		payloadSize                   *prometheus.GaugeVec
-		errorCounter                  *prometheus.GaugeVec
+		methodDuration *prometheus.HistogramVec
+
+		containerSize *prometheus.GaugeVec
+		payloadSize   *prometheus.GaugeVec
+		errorCounter  *prometheus.GaugeVec
 	}
 )
 
-const engineSubsystem = "engine"
+const (
+	engineSubsystem = "engine"
+	engineMethod    = "method"
+)
 
 func newEngineMetrics() engineMetrics {
 	return engineMetrics{
-		listContainersDuration:        newEngineMethodDurationCounter("list_containers_"),
-		estimateContainerSizeDuration: newEngineCounter("estimate_container_size_duration", "Accumulated duration of engine container size estimate operations"),
-		deleteDuration:                newEngineMethodDurationCounter("delete"),
-		existsDuration:                newEngineMethodDurationCounter("exists"),
-		getDuration:                   newEngineMethodDurationCounter("get"),
-		headDuration:                  newEngineMethodDurationCounter("head"),
-		inhumeDuration:                newEngineMethodDurationCounter("inhume"),
-		putDuration:                   newEngineMethodDurationCounter("put"),
-		rangeDuration:                 newEngineMethodDurationCounter("range"),
-		searchDuration:                newEngineMethodDurationCounter("search"),
-		listObjectsDuration:           newEngineMethodDurationCounter("list_objects"),
-		containerSize:                 newEngineGaugeVector("container_size", "Accumulated size of all objects in a container", []string{containerIDLabelKey}),
-		payloadSize:                   newEngineGaugeVector("payload_size", "Accumulated size of all objects in a shard", []string{shardIDLabelKey}),
-		errorCounter:                  newEngineGaugeVector("error_counter", "Shard's error counter", []string{shardIDLabelKey}),
+		containerSize: newEngineGaugeVector("container_size_bytes", "Accumulated size of all objects in a container", []string{containerIDLabelKey}),
+		payloadSize:   newEngineGaugeVector("payload_size_bytes", "Accumulated size of all objects in a shard", []string{shardIDLabelKey}),
+		errorCounter:  newEngineGaugeVector("error_counter", "Shard's error counter", []string{shardIDLabelKey}),
+		methodDuration: metrics.NewHistogramVec(prometheus.HistogramOpts{
+			Namespace: namespace,
+			Subsystem: engineSubsystem,
+			Name:      "request_duration_seconds",
+			Help:      "Duration of Engine requests",
+		}, []string{engineMethod}),
 	}
 }
 
-func newEngineCounter(name, help string) prometheus.Counter {
-	return metrics.NewCounter(prometheus.CounterOpts{
-		Namespace: namespace,
-		Subsystem: engineSubsystem,
-		Name:      name,
-		Help:      help,
-	})
-}
-
-func newEngineMethodDurationCounter(method string) prometheus.Counter {
-	return newEngineCounter(
-		fmt.Sprintf("%s_duration", method),
-		fmt.Sprintf("Accumulated duration of engine %s operations", strings.ReplaceAll(method, "_", " ")),
-	)
-}
-
 func newEngineGaugeVector(name, help string, labels []string) *prometheus.GaugeVec {
 	return metrics.NewGaugeVec(prometheus.GaugeOpts{
 		Namespace: namespace,
@@ -74,48 +45,10 @@ func newEngineGaugeVector(name, help string, labels []string) *prometheus.GaugeV
 	}, labels)
 }
 
-func (m engineMetrics) AddListContainersDuration(d time.Duration) {
-	m.listObjectsDuration.Add(float64(d))
-}
-
-func (m engineMetrics) AddEstimateContainerSizeDuration(d time.Duration) {
-	m.estimateContainerSizeDuration.Add(float64(d))
-}
-
-func (m engineMetrics) AddDeleteDuration(d time.Duration) {
-	m.deleteDuration.Add(float64(d))
-}
-
-func (m engineMetrics) AddExistsDuration(d time.Duration) {
-	m.existsDuration.Add(float64(d))
-}
-
-func (m engineMetrics) AddGetDuration(d time.Duration) {
-	m.getDuration.Add(float64(d))
-}
-
-func (m engineMetrics) AddHeadDuration(d time.Duration) {
-	m.headDuration.Add(float64(d))
-}
-
-func (m engineMetrics) AddInhumeDuration(d time.Duration) {
-	m.inhumeDuration.Add(float64(d))
-}
-
-func (m engineMetrics) AddPutDuration(d time.Duration) {
-	m.putDuration.Add(float64(d))
-}
-
-func (m engineMetrics) AddRangeDuration(d time.Duration) {
-	m.rangeDuration.Add(float64(d))
-}
-
-func (m engineMetrics) AddSearchDuration(d time.Duration) {
-	m.searchDuration.Add(float64(d))
-}
-
-func (m engineMetrics) AddListObjectsDuration(d time.Duration) {
-	m.listObjectsDuration.Add(float64(d))
+func (m *engineMetrics) AddMethodDuration(method string, d time.Duration) {
+	m.methodDuration.With(prometheus.Labels{
+		engineMethod: method,
+	}).Observe(d.Seconds())
 }
 
 func (m engineMetrics) AddToContainerSize(cnrID string, size int64) {
@@ -134,6 +67,7 @@ func (m engineMetrics) ClearErrorCounter(shardID string) {
 	m.errorCounter.With(prometheus.Labels{shardIDLabelKey: shardID}).Set(0)
 }
 
-func (m engineMetrics) DeleteErrorCounter(shardID string) {
+func (m engineMetrics) DeleteShardMetrics(shardID string) {
 	m.errorCounter.Delete(prometheus.Labels{shardIDLabelKey: shardID})
+	m.payloadSize.Delete(prometheus.Labels{shardIDLabelKey: shardID})
 }