The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Clustering in IT jobs advertised for the Bedfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Clustering over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Bedfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Clustering
Rank 83 83 72
Rank change year-on-year
0 -11
Permanent jobs citing Clustering 12 2 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 1.102% 0.206% 0.237%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.960% 0.699% 0.725%
Number of salaries quoted 9 0 2
Average salary £43,500 - £37,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +6.25%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Bedfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
303 286 276
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 27.82% 29.42% 32.66%
Number of salaries quoted 272 235 261
Average salary £40,000 £41,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.61% +10.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,450 £26,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £55,000 £53,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Clustering
East of England

Clustering
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Clustering across the Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Bedfordshire Clustering Jobs Demand Trend

Clustering
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Clustering across the Bedfordshire region.

Bedfordshire Clustering Salary Trend

Clustering
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Clustering within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Bedford -2 5 £43,500 -
Luton - 4 £42,500 -
Dunstable - 1 £53,500 -
Clustering
East of England

Clustering
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing Clustering also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Clustering.

1 18 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 15 (83.33%) SQL Server 2008
3 14 (77.78%) SQL Server 2005
3 14 (77.78%) SQL
4 10 (55.56%) Windows
5 7 (38.89%) MS Excel
5 7 (38.89%) RDBMS
5 7 (38.89%) SAN
5 7 (38.89%) Salesforce.com
5 7 (38.89%) SQL Server 2000
6 6 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 5 (27.78%) Incident Management
7 5 (27.78%) Nimsoft
8 4 (22.22%) Active Directory
8 4 (22.22%) Microsoft Certification
8 4 (22.22%) Data Security
8 4 (22.22%) Cisco
8 4 (22.22%) Microsoft
9 3 (16.67%) CCNA
9 3 (16.67%) LAN
9 3 (16.67%) WAN
9 3 (16.67%) TCP/IP
9 3 (16.67%) MCSE
9 3 (16.67%) Linux
9 3 (16.67%) Firewall
9 3 (16.67%) Citrix
9 3 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
9 3 (16.67%) Symantec
10 2 (11.11%) Windows Server 2008
10 2 (11.11%) Windows Server 2003

Clustering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing Clustering also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Clustering. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (5.556%) COM
Application Platforms
1 1 (5.556%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 7 (38.89%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 7 (38.89%) SAN
2 3 (16.67%) LAN
2 3 (16.67%) WAN
2 3 (16.67%) TCP/IP
2 3 (16.67%) Firewall
3 1 (5.556%) DNS
3 1 (5.556%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 15 (83.33%) SQL Server 2008
3 14 (77.78%) SQL Server 2005
4 7 (38.89%) RDBMS
4 7 (38.89%) SQL Server 2000
5 6 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (5.556%) SQL Server 7
General
1 1 (5.556%) Finance
Job Titles
1 14 (77.78%) DBA
2 13 (72.22%) SQL DBA
3 10 (55.56%) Administrator
4 9 (50.00%) SQL Server DBA
4 9 (50.00%) Teradata DBA
5 6 (33.33%) Server Administrator
6 3 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 3 (16.67%) Infrastructure Specialist
7 1 (5.556%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.556%) Replication
1 1 (5.556%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 10 (55.56%) Windows
2 3 (16.67%) Linux
3 2 (11.11%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (11.11%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (5.556%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (27.78%) Incident Management
2 4 (22.22%) Data Security
3 2 (11.11%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (11.11%) CRM
4 1 (5.556%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 14 (77.78%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (22.22%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (16.67%) CCNA
2 3 (16.67%) MCSE
2 3 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.556%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (22.22%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 7 (38.89%) Salesforce.com
2 5 (27.78%) Nimsoft
3 4 (22.22%) Cisco
3 4 (22.22%) Microsoft
4 3 (16.67%) Citrix
4 3 (16.67%) Symantec
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Worldwide IT solutions provider currently seeks an experienced SQL Server Database Administrator to join their expanding UK headquarters located in Bedfordshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a...
Gregory James
Salary: £40000 to £47000 per annum - 10% annual bonus, pension, healthcare
Posted: 17 May 2013
Luton, Bedfordshire
SQL Server Database Administrator ( SQL SERVER DBA ), is urgently needed for our client based in Luton. With in-depth MS SQL DB administration experience and proficiency in Database...
Vadis People
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + bonus scheme
Posted: 21 May 2013