Failover Clustering Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Failover Clustering (High-Availability, HA)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Failover Clustering skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 128 158
Rank change year-on-year - +30 -
Contract jobs citing Failover Clustering 0 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London - 0.048% 0.033%
As % of the Systems Management category - 0.30% 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £650 £700
Median % change year-on-year - -7.14% -
Central London median daily rate - £650 £538
% change year-on-year - +20.93% -

All Systems Management Skills
City of London

Failover Clustering falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 239 337 503
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 13.56% 16.21% 16.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 171 229 343
10th Percentile £281 £375 £400
25th Percentile £430 £475 £478
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £565 £585
Median % change year-on-year +1.77% -3.42% -0.43%
75th Percentile £685 £675 £700
90th Percentile £775 £750 £775
Central London median daily rate £550 £563 £575
% change year-on-year -2.22% -2.17% -2.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 2
10th Percentile £30.26 - £23.88
25th Percentile £35.53 - £27.81
Median hourly rate £46.11 £27.00 £36.25
Median % change year-on-year +70.77% -25.52% +81.25%
75th Percentile £56.74 - £45.31
90th Percentile £62.04 - £49.63
Central London median hourly rate £27.48 £27.00 £36.25
% change year-on-year +1.76% -25.52% +81.25%

Failover Clustering
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Failover Clustering in the City of London

Failover Clustering
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Failover Clustering.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Failover Clustering