Microsoft Clustering Contracts in the City of London

Microsoft Windows Clustering
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for Microsoft Clustering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft Clustering over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 123 170 190
Rank change year-on-year +47 +20 -38
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Clustering 2 4 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.092% 0.11% 0.047%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.72% 0.69% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 2
10th Percentile £493 - -
25th Percentile £519 £520 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £583 £480
Median % change year-on-year -1.29% +21.35% +9.78%
75th Percentile £619 £645 -
90th Percentile £638 - -
Central London median daily rate £575 £583 £480
% change year-on-year -1.29% +21.35% +9.78%

All Systems Management Skills
City of London

Microsoft Clustering is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 279 576 764
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 12.79% 15.82% 18.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 195 393 628
10th Percentile £350 £400 £425
25th Percentile £425 £510 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £656 £700 £700
90th Percentile £755 £775 £779
Central London median daily rate £550 £600 £586
% change year-on-year -8.33% +2.39% +6.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 5 3
10th Percentile - £44.09 £27.20
25th Percentile £12.75 £79.89 £30.13
Median hourly rate £20.25 £84.09 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -75.92% +140.26% +52.17%
75th Percentile £32.81 £88.30 £56.88
90th Percentile £43.28 - £70.00
Central London median hourly rate £20.25 £84.09 £35.00
% change year-on-year -75.92% +140.26% +52.17%

Microsoft Clustering
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Microsoft Clustering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Clustering in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Clustering in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Clustering in the City of London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Clustering in the City of London over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Clustering in the City of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Clustering in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Clustering in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) NAS
1 1 (50.00%) SAN
1 1 (50.00%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Wintel Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Clustering
2 1 (50.00%) Fat Client
2 1 (50.00%) PKI
2 1 (50.00%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Database Mirroring
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Key Management
1 1 (50.00%) Open Source
1 1 (50.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (50.00%) Hyper-V
2 1 (50.00%) VMware NSX
2 1 (50.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) SCCM
2 1 (50.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (50.00%) Ansible
2 1 (50.00%) Failover Clustering
2 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) VMware