Failover Clustering Contracts in the City of London

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

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for Failover Clustering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Failover Clustering over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 125 - 190
Rank change year-on-year - - -40
Contract jobs citing Failover Clustering 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.046% - 0.024%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.36% - 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - £513
Median % change year-on-year - - +7.89%
75th Percentile - - £531
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median daily rate £650 - £513
% change year-on-year - - +7.89%

All Systems Management Skills
City of London

Failover Clustering is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 280 573 768
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 12.80% 15.87% 18.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 196 390 632
10th Percentile £338 £395 £425
25th Percentile £425 £506 £511
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £653 £700 £700
90th Percentile £754 £775 £775
Central London median daily rate £550 £600 £585
% change year-on-year -8.33% +2.56% +8.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 5 3
10th Percentile - £44.09 £27.20
25th Percentile £12.75 £79.89 £30.13
Median hourly rate £20.25 £84.09 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -75.92% +140.26% -
75th Percentile £32.81 £88.30 £56.88
90th Percentile £43.28 - £70.00
Central London median hourly rate £20.25 £84.09 £35.00
% change year-on-year -75.92% +140.26% -

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
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Failover Clustering in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Failover Clustering in the City of London

Failover Clustering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) NAS
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
1 1 (100.00%) Skype
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Wintel Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
1 1 (100.00%) Fat Client
1 1 (100.00%) PKI
1 1 (100.00%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2012
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Database Mirroring
1 1 (100.00%) Key Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) VMware NSX
1 1 (100.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Clustering
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
1 1 (100.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) VMware