The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Clustering in IT jobs advertised for the Merseyside region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Clustering over the 3 months to 17 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 Merseyside region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Clustering
Rank 49 70 -
Rank change year-on-year
+21 -
Permanent jobs citing Clustering 7 12 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Merseyside 1.570% 1.780% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.459% 5.286% -
Number of salaries quoted 5 7 0
Average salary £32,528 £50,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-34.94% -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £40,250
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +5.59%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Merseyside
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
157 227 143
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Merseyside 35.20% 33.68% 30.69%
Number of salaries quoted 120 181 117
Average salary £35,000 £38,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.09% +10.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,200 £27,850
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £58,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,815 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.96% +6.66%
Clustering
North West

Clustering
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Merseyside 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 Merseyside region.

Merseyside 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 Merseyside region over the 3 months to 17 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
Liverpool +15 7 £32,528 -34.94%
Clustering
North West

Clustering
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Merseyside 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 9 (81.82%) SQL
2 5 (45.45%) SQL Server
3 4 (36.36%) Web Services
4 3 (27.27%) Windows
4 3 (27.27%) Service Delivery
4 3 (27.27%) Change Management
4 3 (27.27%) Windows Server 2003
4 3 (27.27%) Telecoms
4 3 (27.27%) Replication
4 3 (27.27%) Windows Server 2008
5 2 (18.18%) Database Security
5 2 (18.18%) SQL Server 2008
5 2 (18.18%) SQL Server 2005
5 2 (18.18%) High Availability
5 2 (18.18%) VMware
5 2 (18.18%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (18.18%) Load Balancing
5 2 (18.18%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (18.18%) Citrix
5 2 (18.18%) Disaster Recovery
5 2 (18.18%) T-SQL
5 2 (18.18%) Linux
5 2 (18.18%) Active Directory
6 1 (9.091%) HP
6 1 (9.091%) Dell
6 1 (9.091%) EMC
6 1 (9.091%) OLAP
6 1 (9.091%) IIS
6 1 (9.091%) SOAP
6 1 (9.091%) Apache

Clustering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Merseyside 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 4 (36.36%) Web Services
2 1 (9.091%) SOAP
Application Platforms
1 1 (9.091%) IIS
1 1 (9.091%) Apache
1 1 (9.091%) Tomcat
1 1 (9.091%) MS Exchange
1 1 (9.091%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 1 (9.091%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.091%) SAN
1 1 (9.091%) Extranet
1 1 (9.091%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (45.45%) SQL Server
2 2 (18.18%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (18.18%) SQL Server 2005
2 2 (18.18%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (9.091%) OLAP
3 1 (9.091%) OLTP
General
1 3 (27.27%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (63.64%) DBA
1 7 (63.64%) Administrator
2 5 (45.45%) SQL DBA
2 5 (45.45%) Teradata DBA
3 3 (27.27%) Database Specialist
3 3 (27.27%) Technical Specialist
4 2 (18.18%) SQL Server DBA
4 2 (18.18%) Server Administrator
5 1 (9.091%) Linux Administrator
5 1 (9.091%) Server Analyst
5 1 (9.091%) Virtualisation Consultant
5 1 (9.091%) VMware Consultant
5 1 (9.091%) Server Support Analyst
5 1 (9.091%) Server Engineer
5 1 (9.091%) SQL Developer
5 1 (9.091%) Support Analyst
5 1 (9.091%) Server Support
5 1 (9.091%) Developer
5 1 (9.091%) Analyst
5 1 (9.091%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Replication
2 1 (9.091%) CLARiiON
2 1 (9.091%) Celerra
2 1 (9.091%) EqualLogic
Operating Systems
1 3 (27.27%) Windows
1 3 (27.27%) Windows Server 2003
1 3 (27.27%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (18.18%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (27.27%) Service Delivery
1 3 (27.27%) Change Management
2 2 (18.18%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (18.18%) Load Balancing
2 2 (18.18%) High Availability
2 2 (18.18%) Database Security
Programming Languages
1 9 (81.82%) SQL
2 2 (18.18%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (9.091%) Citrix Certification
1 1 (9.091%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 1 (9.091%) MCTS
1 1 (9.091%) MCITP
1 1 (9.091%) HP AIS
1 1 (9.091%) HP ASE
1 1 (9.091%) HP MASE
1 1 (9.091%) VCDX
1 1 (9.091%) NCDA
1 1 (9.091%) NCIE
1 1 (9.091%) VCAP
1 1 (9.091%) CCEE
1 1 (9.091%) CCIA
System Software
1 2 (18.18%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (18.18%) Active Directory
2 1 (9.091%) VMware ESX
2 1 (9.091%) Hyper-V
2 1 (9.091%) XenApp
2 1 (9.091%) XenServer
2 1 (9.091%) XenDesktop
2 1 (9.091%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (9.091%) SCCM
1 1 (9.091%) SCOM
1 1 (9.091%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Citrix
1 2 (18.18%) VMware
2 1 (9.091%) NetApp
2 1 (9.091%) Cisco
2 1 (9.091%) HP
2 1 (9.091%) Dell
2 1 (9.091%) EMC
Liverpool, Merseyside
Maintain and support PostgreSQL databases supporting the business areas... Identify trouble queries and guide SQL optimization 4... Help design future PostgreSQL architecture 6. Familiarity with PostgreSQL replication technologies (...
The Bridge Ltd
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum plus Excellent Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Liverpool, North West
Identify trouble queries and guide SQL optimisation 4... Help design future PostgreSQL architecture 6. Familiarity with PostgreSQL replication technologies (such as Slony-I or native ) 7. Familiarity with...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £30000.00 - £40000.00 per annum
Posted: 10 May 2013