The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Clustering in IT jobs advertised for the Sheffield region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Clustering over the 3 months to 23 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 Sheffield region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Clustering
Rank 52 60 51
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -9
Permanent jobs citing Clustering 6 3 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 1.145% 0.486% 1.709%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.550% 1.875% 5.155%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 7
Average salary £45,000 £28,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+60.71% -25.33%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +6.25%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Sheffield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
169 160 194
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 32.25% 25.93% 33.16%
Number of salaries quoted 154 140 157
Average salary £33,500 £32,500 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.07% -4.41%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,000 £21,000 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £44,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Clustering
South Yorkshire

Clustering
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Sheffield 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 Sheffield region.

Sheffield Clustering Salary Trend

Clustering
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield 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 23 (88.46%) SQL
2 22 (84.62%) SQL Server
2 22 (84.62%) Replication
2 22 (84.62%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 22 (84.62%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 22 (84.62%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 22 (84.62%) SQL Server 2008
3 21 (80.77%) Load Balancing
3 21 (80.77%) SQL Server 2005
3 21 (80.77%) Windows Server 2008
3 21 (80.77%) Windows Server 2003
3 21 (80.77%) Windows
4 20 (76.92%) Windows 7
4 20 (76.92%) Retail
5 10 (38.46%) MS Excel
6 3 (11.54%) Microsoft
7 2 (7.692%) T-SQL
7 2 (7.692%) WebSphere MQ
7 2 (7.692%) Perl
7 2 (7.692%) WebSphere
8 1 (3.846%) WSUS
8 1 (3.846%) SCCM
8 1 (3.846%) SCOM
8 1 (3.846%) Data Extraction
8 1 (3.846%) Office Communications Server
8 1 (3.846%) Microsoft Analysis Services
8 1 (3.846%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 1 (3.846%) vSphere
8 1 (3.846%) Capacity Planning
8 1 (3.846%) Forefront TMG

Clustering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield 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 2 (7.692%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 2 (7.692%) WebSphere MQ
2 1 (3.846%) Office Communications Server
2 1 (3.846%) Lync
2 1 (3.846%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 1 (3.846%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 10 (38.46%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.846%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (84.62%) SQL Server
1 22 (84.62%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 22 (84.62%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 22 (84.62%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 22 (84.62%) SQL Server 2008
2 21 (80.77%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (3.846%) Microsoft Analysis Services
3 1 (3.846%) SQL Server 7
3 1 (3.846%) OLAP
3 1 (3.846%) OLTP
General
1 20 (76.92%) Retail
Job Titles
1 22 (84.62%) DBA
1 22 (84.62%) SQL DBA
2 21 (80.77%) Administrator
3 20 (76.92%) SQL Server DBA
3 20 (76.92%) Teradata DBA
3 20 (76.92%) Server Administrator
4 11 (42.31%) Senior DBA
4 11 (42.31%) Senior SQL DBA
5 10 (38.46%) Senior SQL Server DBA
6 1 (3.846%) WebSphere Specialist
6 1 (3.846%) Systems Administrator
6 1 (3.846%) UNIX Systems Administrator
6 1 (3.846%) UNIX Administrator
6 1 (3.846%) Technical Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 22 (84.62%) Replication
2 1 (3.846%) Data Extraction
2 1 (3.846%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 21 (80.77%) Windows Server 2008
1 21 (80.77%) Windows Server 2003
1 21 (80.77%) Windows
2 20 (76.92%) Windows 7
3 1 (3.846%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (3.846%) Windows 2000 Server
3 1 (3.846%) UNIX
3 1 (3.846%) AIX
3 1 (3.846%) Solaris
3 1 (3.846%) Linux
3 1 (3.846%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (80.77%) Load Balancing
2 1 (3.846%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (3.846%) Database Security
2 1 (3.846%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (3.846%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (3.846%) Migration
2 1 (3.846%) ETL
2 1 (3.846%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 23 (88.46%) SQL
2 2 (7.692%) T-SQL
2 2 (7.692%) Perl
Qualifications
1 1 (3.846%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 1 (3.846%) MCSE
1 1 (3.846%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.846%) QA
System Software
1 1 (3.846%) vSphere
1 1 (3.846%) Forefront TMG
1 1 (3.846%) Hyper-V
1 1 (3.846%) ISA Server
1 1 (3.846%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (3.846%) WSUS
1 1 (3.846%) SCCM
1 1 (3.846%) SCOM
Vendors
1 3 (11.54%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.846%) Red Gate
2 1 (3.846%) VMware
2 1 (3.846%) HP
2 1 (3.846%) EMC
2 1 (3.846%) Veritas