The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Clustering in IT jobs advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Clustering over the 3 months to 24 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 South West region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Clustering
Rank 146 155 167
Rank change year-on-year
+9 +12
Permanent jobs citing Clustering 71 61 49
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 1.353% 1.102% 0.812%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.071% 3.856% 3.036%
Number of salaries quoted 64 45 38
Average salary £40,000 £50,000 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.00% +31.57%
90% offered a salary of more than £33,250 £40,000 £26,100
10% offered a salary of more than £48,200 £50,000 £46,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +6.25%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
1744 1582 1614
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 33.24% 28.58% 26.75%
Number of salaries quoted 1454 1295 1351
Average salary £37,500 £38,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.31% +1.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £51,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Clustering
England

Clustering
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West 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 South West region.

South West Clustering Salary Trend

Clustering
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Clustering across the South West region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

South West Clustering Salary Histogram

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 South West region over the 3 months to 24 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
Gloucestershire +6 32 £40,000 -20.00%
Bristol +7 17 £40,000 +100.00%
Wiltshire +11 11 £40,500 -10.00%
Dorset - 7 £45,000 -
Somerset -13 3 £48,500 +14.11%
Devon +3 1 £37,500 -33.03%
Clustering
England

Clustering
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West 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.

1 115 (56.10%) Linux
2 101 (49.27%) Windows
3 95 (46.34%) Security Cleared
4 83 (40.49%) UNIX
5 81 (39.51%) DNS
6 80 (39.02%) SAN
7 77 (37.56%) Active Directory
8 66 (32.20%) Microsoft
9 64 (31.22%) Windows Server 2003
10 63 (30.73%) Microsoft Certification
10 63 (30.73%) Windows Server 2008
11 62 (30.24%) DHCP
11 62 (30.24%) SQL Server
12 56 (27.32%) Red Hat
13 53 (25.85%) Oracle
14 52 (25.37%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 52 (25.37%) DV Cleared
15 51 (24.88%) NetApp
16 49 (23.90%) VMware
17 48 (23.41%) MS Excel
18 47 (22.93%) MCSE
18 47 (22.93%) Shell Script
19 45 (21.95%) HP
19 45 (21.95%) MS Exchange
19 45 (21.95%) VMware Infrastructure
20 43 (20.98%) Root Cause Analysis
20 43 (20.98%) Cisco
20 43 (20.98%) Symantec
21 42 (20.49%) SQL
21 42 (20.49%) ITIL

Clustering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West 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 16 (7.805%) HTML
2 15 (7.317%) XML
3 13 (6.341%) J2EE
4 6 (2.927%) WSH
5 2 (0.976%) WebSphere
6 1 (0.488%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 45 (21.95%) MS Exchange
2 30 (14.63%) Exchange Server 2010
3 29 (14.15%) Exchange Server 2007
4 28 (13.66%) IIS
4 28 (13.66%) Exchange Server 2003
5 27 (13.17%) Apache
6 21 (10.24%) SharePoint
7 13 (6.341%) Tomcat
8 10 (4.878%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
9 6 (2.927%) BizTalk Server
10 5 (2.439%) Lync
11 4 (1.951%) Oracle Application Server
12 3 (1.463%) Oracle 10gAS
12 3 (1.463%) WorkSite
13 2 (0.976%) WebSphere MQ
14 1 (0.488%) Exchange Server 2013
14 1 (0.488%) Office Communications Server
Applications
1 48 (23.41%) MS Excel
2 5 (2.439%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.976%) MS Office
4 1 (0.488%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 7 (3.415%) Changepoint
2 4 (1.951%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 81 (39.51%) DNS
2 80 (39.02%) SAN
3 62 (30.24%) DHCP
4 37 (18.05%) Internet
5 32 (15.61%) Firewall
5 32 (15.61%) TCP/IP
6 28 (13.66%) SSL
6 28 (13.66%) HTTP
7 18 (8.780%) SMTP
8 15 (7.317%) VPN
9 14 (6.829%) WAN
9 14 (6.829%) LAN
9 14 (6.829%) MPLS
10 13 (6.341%) SNMP
10 13 (6.341%) LDAP
11 11 (5.366%) Ethernet
12 9 (4.390%) DSL
13 8 (3.902%) IPv4
13 8 (3.902%) OSPF
13 8 (3.902%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 62 (30.24%) SQL Server
2 16 (7.805%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 14 (6.829%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 12 (5.854%) SQL Server 2008
4 12 (5.854%) Oracle 8/8i
4 12 (5.854%) SQL Server 2005
5 11 (5.366%) SQL Server 2000
6 10 (4.878%) Oracle 11g
7 9 (4.390%) RDBMS
7 9 (4.390%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 8 (3.902%) Oracle 10g
9 7 (3.415%) Data Warehouse
10 3 (1.463%) Oracle OWB
10 3 (1.463%) DTS
11 2 (0.976%) OLTP
11 2 (0.976%) Oracle 9i
12 1 (0.488%) Oracle OLAP
12 1 (0.488%) Oracle Reports
12 1 (0.488%) MySQL
12 1 (0.488%) OLAP
Development Applications
1 1 (0.488%) Subversion
1 1 (0.488%) Oracle Forms
1 1 (0.488%) ClearCase
General
1 18 (8.780%) Telecoms
2 8 (3.902%) Finance
3 5 (2.439%) Law
3 5 (2.439%) Legal
4 3 (1.463%) Back Office
5 2 (0.976%) Banking
Job Titles
1 55 (26.83%) Administrator
2 31 (15.12%) DBA
3 30 (14.63%) Systems Administrator
4 21 (10.24%) SQL DBA
5 20 (9.756%) UNIX Engineer
5 20 (9.756%) Linux Engineer
6 19 (9.268%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 18 (8.780%) Team Leader
8 17 (8.293%) Linux Systems Administrator
8 17 (8.293%) Linux Administrator
8 17 (8.293%) UNIX Administrator
8 17 (8.293%) UNIX Systems Administrator
9 16 (7.805%) Consultant
10 13 (6.341%) Windows Administrator
10 13 (6.341%) Analyst
11 11 (5.366%) SQL Server DBA
12 10 (4.878%) Storage Engineer
12 10 (4.878%) Technical Consultant
12 10 (4.878%) Support Engineer
13 9 (4.390%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 21 (10.24%) Replication
2 11 (5.366%) Blackberry
3 8 (3.902%) Management Information System
4 6 (2.927%) SaaS
5 3 (1.463%) Firmware
6 2 (0.976%) Video Conferencing
6 2 (0.976%) SWIFT
Operating Systems
1 115 (56.10%) Linux
2 101 (49.27%) Windows
3 83 (40.49%) UNIX
4 64 (31.22%) Windows Server 2003
5 63 (30.73%) Windows Server 2008
6 52 (25.37%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 39 (19.02%) Solaris
8 30 (14.63%) HPUX
9 11 (5.366%) Windows 7
10 6 (2.927%) Windows XP
11 4 (1.951%) Windows 2000
12 3 (1.463%) AIX
13 2 (0.976%) Windows 2000 Server
14 1 (0.488%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (20.98%) Root Cause Analysis
2 42 (20.49%) ITIL
3 37 (18.05%) Load Balancing
4 26 (12.68%) Migration
5 18 (8.780%) Network Load Balancing
6 14 (6.829%) Service Management
7 13 (6.341%) Performance Management
7 13 (6.341%) ITIL V3
8 12 (5.854%) Disaster Recovery
9 11 (5.366%) Problem Management
10 9 (4.390%) Service Delivery
10 9 (4.390%) Release Management
11 7 (3.415%) PRINCE2
11 7 (3.415%) High Availability
12 6 (2.927%) Database Tuning
12 6 (2.927%) Information Management
13 5 (2.439%) Business Intelligence
14 4 (1.951%) Data Modelling
14 4 (1.951%) Configuration Management
14 4 (1.951%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 47 (22.93%) Shell Script
2 42 (20.49%) SQL
3 40 (19.51%) Perl
4 24 (11.71%) C
5 22 (10.73%) Java
6 15 (7.317%) T-SQL
7 6 (2.927%) PowerShell
7 6 (2.927%) Python
8 3 (1.463%) PHP
8 3 (1.463%) PL/SQL
8 3 (1.463%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 95 (46.34%) Security Cleared
2 63 (30.73%) Microsoft Certification
3 52 (25.37%) DV Cleared
4 47 (22.93%) MCSE
5 23 (11.22%) Cisco Certification
6 17 (8.293%) CCNA
6 17 (8.293%) MCT
6 17 (8.293%) MCP
7 16 (7.805%) MCSA
7 16 (7.805%) SC Cleared
8 13 (6.341%) MCITP
9 5 (2.439%) Degree
10 4 (1.951%) CCA
10 4 (1.951%) Citrix Certification
11 3 (1.463%) MCTS
11 3 (1.463%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 2 (0.976%) MCPD
13 1 (0.488%) RHCE
13 1 (0.488%) ITIL Certification
13 1 (0.488%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (5.854%) SLA
2 9 (4.390%) QA
3 1 (0.488%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 77 (37.56%) Active Directory
2 45 (21.95%) VMware Infrastructure
3 20 (9.756%) Hyper-V
4 19 (9.268%) Xen
5 17 (8.293%) ISA Server
6 15 (7.317%) Squid
7 14 (6.829%) NFS
8 13 (6.341%) VMware ESX
8 13 (6.341%) VMware ESXi
9 12 (5.854%) Veritas Cluster Server
10 7 (3.415%) Oracle RAC
11 6 (2.927%) vSphere
12 4 (1.951%) XenApp
12 4 (1.951%) XenServer
12 4 (1.951%) XenDesktop
13 2 (0.976%) Sendmail
13 2 (0.976%) Oracle RMAN
14 1 (0.488%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 28 (13.66%) NetBackup
2 21 (10.24%) SCOM
3 18 (8.780%) MOM
4 13 (6.341%) Tivoli
4 13 (6.341%) Zenoss
5 10 (4.878%) SCCM
5 10 (4.878%) Veritas Storage Foundation
6 6 (2.927%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
7 5 (2.439%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
8 4 (1.951%) WSUS
9 2 (0.976%) Data Guard
10 1 (0.488%) Netcool
10 1 (0.488%) HP Quality Center
10 1 (0.488%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 66 (32.20%) Microsoft
2 56 (27.32%) Red Hat
3 53 (25.85%) Oracle
4 51 (24.88%) NetApp
5 49 (23.90%) VMware
6 45 (21.95%) HP
7 43 (20.98%) Cisco
7 43 (20.98%) Symantec
8 21 (10.24%) Citrix
9 19 (9.268%) IBM
10 18 (8.780%) Juniper
11 13 (6.341%) Veritas
12 8 (3.902%) EMC
13 6 (2.927%) 3PAR
13 6 (2.927%) Cognizant
14 5 (2.439%) Huawei
14 5 (2.439%) CheckPoint
14 5 (2.439%) Siemens
14 5 (2.439%) Alcatel-Lucent
14 5 (2.439%) Nortel
Bristol, Avon
Key skills: Strong experience as a SQL Server Database Administrator. DBA , SQL Server 2008... Our client is looking for an experienced DBA to expand an already thriving company...
Auburn Rose
Salary: From £30,000 to £35,000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013