Clustering Jobs in the UK excluding London

Clustering
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Clustering in permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Clustering over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 581 442 616
Rank change year-on-year -139 +174 -124
Permanent jobs citing Clustering 184 363 240
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.25% 0.62% 0.33%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.76% 1.51% 0.75%
Number of salaries quoted 158 155 184
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £36,000
25th Percentile £36,000 £41,830 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £51,500 £45,750
Median % change year-on-year -5.83% +12.57% +1.67%
75th Percentile £55,875 £62,500 £56,263
90th Percentile £60,375 £66,250 £62,500
UK median annual salary £57,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +3.64% +4.76% +5.00%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

Clustering is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 24,118 24,034 31,977
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 33.24% 40.90% 43.94%
Number of salaries quoted 15,210 11,046 15,849
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £79,100 £85,000 £82,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Clustering
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Clustering in the UK excluding London

Clustering
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Clustering in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Clustering in the UK excluding London

Clustering
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Clustering in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Clustering in the UK excluding London

Clustering
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Clustering within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 23 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Midlands -19 59 £42,500 -22.73% 10
West Midlands +10 43 £42,500 -29.17% 4
South East +5 36 £48,500 -10.19% 11
North of England -20 33 £46,250 +2.78% 9
South West -45 22 £57,000 +10.68% 7
Yorkshire +44 16 £47,500 +7.95% 4
East Midlands -18 16 £45,000 -14.29% 6
Scotland -80 14 £32,500 -53.20% 2
East of England -26 13 £55,000 -4.35% 2
North East -5 9 £30,000 -51.02% 3
North West -23 8 £50,000 -12.44% 2
Wales -4 5 £51,000 +32.47% 1
Isle of Man - 2 £36,000 -
Clustering
UK

Clustering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 57 (30.98%) IIS
2 36 (19.57%) Microsoft Exchange
3 12 (6.52%) SharePoint
4 6 (3.26%) SAS
5 3 (1.63%) MQSeries
5 3 (1.63%) Oracle HTTP Server
5 3 (1.63%) WebSphere
6 1 (0.54%) Apache
6 1 (0.54%) Confluence
6 1 (0.54%) WebLogic
Applications
1 23 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (2.17%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (1.63%) Maximo
2 2 (1.09%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.54%) Oracle Applications
3 1 (0.54%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 111 (60.33%) Azure
2 57 (30.98%) Microsoft 365
3 39 (21.20%) AWS
4 20 (10.87%) Cloud Computing
5 12 (6.52%) Entra ID
6 11 (5.98%) SaaS
7 7 (3.80%) IaaS
8 6 (3.26%) Adobe Analytics
8 6 (3.26%) Google Analytics
9 4 (2.17%) Amazon S3
9 4 (2.17%) GCP
9 4 (2.17%) OneDrive
9 4 (2.17%) Power Platform
9 4 (2.17%) Snowflake
10 3 (1.63%) Azure Sentinel
10 3 (1.63%) Google Workspace
11 2 (1.09%) Nutanix
11 2 (1.09%) PaaS
12 1 (0.54%) Amazon EC2
12 1 (0.54%) IBM Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 65 (35.33%) WAN
2 63 (34.24%) Firewall
3 39 (21.20%) SAN
4 30 (16.30%) DNS
5 23 (12.50%) DHCP
5 23 (12.50%) VPN
6 19 (10.33%) TCP/IP
7 16 (8.70%) LAN
7 16 (8.70%) VLAN
8 13 (7.07%) BGP
9 12 (6.52%) Internet
10 10 (5.43%) VoIP
10 10 (5.43%) Wi-Fi
10 10 (5.43%) Wireless
11 9 (4.89%) MPLS
11 9 (4.89%) OSPF
11 9 (4.89%) SD-WAN
12 8 (4.35%) VSAN
13 6 (3.26%) HTTP
14 5 (2.72%) Fibre Channel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 75 (40.76%) SQL Server
2 26 (14.13%) NoSQL
3 11 (5.98%) Amazon RDS
4 8 (4.35%) PostgreSQL
5 7 (3.80%) MySQL
6 6 (3.26%) Data Warehouse
6 6 (3.26%) MongoDB
6 6 (3.26%) Relational Database
7 4 (2.17%) BigQuery
7 4 (2.17%) Elasticsearch
7 4 (2.17%) Power BI
7 4 (2.17%) Redis
7 4 (2.17%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 3 (1.63%) DB2
9 2 (1.09%) Oracle Database
9 2 (1.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 1 (0.54%) Data Lake
10 1 (0.54%) Oracle Database 11g
10 1 (0.54%) Oracle Database 12c
10 1 (0.54%) OrientDB
Development Applications
1 6 (3.26%) Git
2 3 (1.63%) GitLab
3 2 (1.09%) JIRA
4 1 (0.54%) Bitbucket
General
1 43 (23.37%) Finance
2 33 (17.93%) Social Skills
3 28 (15.22%) Analytical Skills
4 13 (7.07%) Documentation Skills
5 12 (6.52%) Organisational Skills
6 10 (5.43%) Law
7 8 (4.35%) Games
8 6 (3.26%) Marketing
9 4 (2.17%) Banking
9 4 (2.17%) Financial Institution
10 3 (1.63%) Pharmaceutical
11 2 (1.09%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.54%) Legal
12 1 (0.54%) Military
12 1 (0.54%) Retail
Job Titles
1 51 (27.72%) Support Engineer
2 38 (20.65%) Systems Engineer
3 30 (16.30%) Senior
4 27 (14.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 22 (11.96%) DBA
6 19 (10.33%) Administrator
7 15 (8.15%) 3rd Line Support
8 14 (7.61%) Analyst
8 14 (7.61%) Senior Systems Engineer
9 13 (7.07%) Infrastructure Support
10 12 (6.52%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
11 11 (5.98%) 3rd Line Engineer
11 11 (5.98%) VMware Engineer
11 11 (5.98%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
11 11 (5.98%) VMware Support Engineer
12 9 (4.89%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
12 9 (4.89%) Operations Engineer
13 8 (4.35%) 2nd Line Engineer
13 8 (4.35%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
13 8 (4.35%) IT Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (13.04%) REST
2 19 (10.33%) WebRTC
3 5 (2.72%) .NET
3 5 (2.72%) XML
4 4 (2.17%) .NET Core
4 4 (2.17%) JSON
5 3 (1.63%) Middleware
5 3 (1.63%) Node.js
5 3 (1.63%) React
6 1 (0.54%) J2EE
6 1 (0.54%) Oracle GoldenGate
Miscellaneous
1 36 (19.57%) Public Cloud
2 20 (10.87%) Distributed Systems
2 20 (10.87%) Replication
3 17 (9.24%) PKI
4 8 (4.35%) Driving Licence
4 8 (4.35%) Enterprise Storage
4 8 (4.35%) Operational Technology
5 7 (3.80%) Data Centre
5 7 (3.80%) Private Cloud
5 7 (3.80%) Self-Motivation
6 6 (3.26%) Hybrid Cloud
6 6 (3.26%) Legacy Systems
6 6 (3.26%) PMI
7 5 (2.72%) Client/Server
8 3 (1.63%) Linux Command Line
8 3 (1.63%) Management Information System
9 2 (1.09%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (1.09%) Product Ownership
10 1 (0.54%) Enterprise Cloud
10 1 (0.54%) Fat Client
Operating Systems
1 110 (59.78%) Windows
2 81 (44.02%) Windows Server
3 25 (13.59%) Windows Server 2012
4 22 (11.96%) Linux
5 21 (11.41%) Windows 10
6 14 (7.61%) AIX
6 14 (7.61%) Windows Server 2019
7 9 (4.89%) Windows Server 2016
8 7 (3.80%) Mac OS
9 5 (2.72%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 5 (2.72%) Unix
9 5 (2.72%) Windows Server 2008
10 3 (1.63%) CentOS
11 2 (1.09%) Ubuntu
12 1 (0.54%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 89 (48.37%) Problem-Solving
2 79 (42.93%) High Availability
3 34 (18.48%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 26 (14.13%) ITIL
5 25 (13.59%) Customer Requirements
5 25 (13.59%) Load Balancing
6 24 (13.04%) Prototyping
7 23 (12.50%) Continuous Integration
7 23 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
8 22 (11.96%) Capacity Planning
9 21 (11.41%) CI/CD
10 20 (10.87%) API Design
10 20 (10.87%) API Development
10 20 (10.87%) Continuous Delivery
10 20 (10.87%) Performance Analysis
10 20 (10.87%) Software Testing
10 20 (10.87%) TDD
11 19 (10.33%) Problem Management
12 18 (9.78%) Continuous Improvement
13 17 (9.24%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 106 (57.61%) SQL
2 53 (28.80%) PowerShell
3 23 (12.50%) Java
4 14 (7.61%) VB
5 13 (7.07%) Python
6 12 (6.52%) ActionScript
7 6 (3.26%) R
8 4 (2.17%) Bash
8 4 (2.17%) T-SQL
9 3 (1.63%) VBScript
10 2 (1.09%) Apex Code
10 2 (1.09%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.54%) C#
11 1 (0.54%) C++
11 1 (0.54%) Korn
11 1 (0.54%) ProC
Qualifications
1 55 (29.89%) Security Cleared
2 42 (22.83%) Degree
3 32 (17.39%) SC Cleared
4 12 (6.52%) ITIL Certification
5 8 (4.35%) A+ Certification
5 8 (4.35%) Microsoft Certification
6 6 (3.26%) PMI Certification
7 5 (2.72%) DBS Check
7 5 (2.72%) MCSE
8 4 (2.17%) Azure Certification
8 4 (2.17%) DV Cleared
8 4 (2.17%) MCP
8 4 (2.17%) MCSA
9 3 (1.63%) Computer Science Degree
9 3 (1.63%) HNC
9 3 (1.63%) HND
9 3 (1.63%) MCITP
10 2 (1.09%) CCNA
10 2 (1.09%) Cisco Certification
11 1 (0.54%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (14.13%) SLA
2 9 (4.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 8 (4.35%) GDPR
4 5 (2.72%) SOC 1
4 5 (2.72%) SOC 2
5 4 (2.17%) Cyber Essentials
6 3 (1.63%) Data Quality
6 3 (1.63%) QA
System Software
1 93 (50.54%) VMware Infrastructure
2 89 (48.37%) Active Directory
3 50 (27.17%) Hyper-V
4 30 (16.30%) VMware NSX
5 20 (10.87%) VMware ESXi
6 13 (7.07%) vSphere
7 12 (6.52%) OpenSSH
7 12 (6.52%) XenApp
8 6 (3.26%) Terminal Services
9 4 (2.17%) VMware Server
10 3 (1.63%) Docker
10 3 (1.63%) VirtualBox
11 2 (1.09%) Firmware
11 2 (1.09%) Virtual Machines
12 1 (0.54%) Oracle RAC
12 1 (0.54%) PowerHA
Systems Management
1 40 (21.74%) Failover Clustering
2 25 (13.59%) Microsoft Clustering
3 20 (10.87%) Microsoft Intune
4 17 (9.24%) SCCM
5 16 (8.70%) Backup Exec
6 12 (6.52%) IBM BigFix
6 12 (6.52%) NetBackup
6 12 (6.52%) PowerCLI
6 12 (6.52%) SCOM
6 12 (6.52%) vCenter Server
7 10 (5.43%) Jamf Pro
8 9 (4.89%) Autotask
8 9 (4.89%) FortiGate
9 7 (3.80%) Kubernetes
10 6 (3.26%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 4 (2.17%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
11 4 (2.17%) SCOrch
11 4 (2.17%) vMotion
11 4 (2.17%) WSUS
12 3 (1.63%) Puppet
Vendors
1 141 (76.63%) Microsoft
2 124 (67.39%) VMware
3 26 (14.13%) IBM
4 21 (11.41%) Oracle
5 17 (9.24%) Cisco
5 17 (9.24%) NetApp
6 16 (8.70%) Veritas
7 14 (7.61%) Citrix
8 12 (6.52%) Datto
8 12 (6.52%) Hitachi
8 12 (6.52%) Snow
8 12 (6.52%) Veeam
9 10 (5.43%) Aruba
9 10 (5.43%) CheckPoint
9 10 (5.43%) Dell
10 9 (4.89%) Draytek
11 8 (4.35%) Apple
12 6 (3.26%) Adobe
12 6 (3.26%) Coremetrics
12 6 (3.26%) Google