High Availability Contract Job Trends in Barrow-in-Furness

High Availability
Cumbria > Barrow-in-Furness

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness requiring High Availability skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 23 -
Rank change year-on-year +3 - -
Contract jobs citing High Availability 4 4 0
As % of all contract jobs in Barrow-in-Furness 3.96% 3.28% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.76% 3.77% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £563 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - -
75th Percentile £588 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cumbria median daily rate £575 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Barrow-in-Furness

High Availability falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Barrow-in-Furness.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84 106 104
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness 83.17% 86.89% 82.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 44 95
10th Percentile £410 £425 £490
25th Percentile £462 £454 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £517 £500 £627
Median % change year-on-year +3.37% -20.26% +46.84%
75th Percentile £563 £584 £672
90th Percentile £638 £648 £725
Cumbria median daily rate £517 £500 £600
% change year-on-year +3.37% -16.67% +40.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 14 3
10th Percentile £30.65 £23.48 £21.82
25th Percentile £38.59 £45.22 £26.19
Median hourly rate £41.71 £52.19 £35.95
Median % change year-on-year -20.09% +45.17% -35.94%
75th Percentile £62.12 £69.74 £41.25
90th Percentile £63.59 £78.84 £42.94
Cumbria median hourly rate £41.71 £50.00 £28.30
% change year-on-year -16.59% +76.68% -48.94%

High Availability
Job Vacancy Trend in Barrow-in-Furness

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing High Availability relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness.

High Availability job vacancy trend in Barrow-in-Furness

High Availability
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Barrow-in-Furness by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) SAN
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Storage Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Change Management
1 4 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 4 (100.00%) ITIL
1 4 (100.00%) ITSM
1 4 (100.00%) Project Delivery
2 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (50.00%) Degree
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) EMC
1 4 (100.00%) NetApp
1 4 (100.00%) Veritas