Failover Clustering Contract Job Trends in London

Failover Clustering (High-Availability, HA)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Failover Clustering skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 447 357 377
Rank change year-on-year -90 +20 +47
Contract jobs citing Failover Clustering 10 3 5
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.049% 0.023% 0.031%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.42% 0.17% 0.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 1 4
10th Percentile £450 - £422
25th Percentile £563 - £511
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £610 £560
Median % change year-on-year +14.75% +8.93% +9.27%
75th Percentile £725 - £583
90th Percentile - - £623
England median daily rate £543 £468 £470
% change year-on-year +16.04% -0.53% -10.48%

All Systems Management Skills
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 London.

6 months to
19 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 2,354 1,807 2,028
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 11.56% 13.59% 12.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,587 1,167 1,341
10th Percentile £345 £334 £330
25th Percentile £437 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £530 £550
Median % change year-on-year +3.77% -3.64% -4.94%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £675
90th Percentile £730 £725 £765
England median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 16 18
10th Percentile £23.20 £21.09 -
25th Percentile £24.48 £26.00 £23.80
Median hourly rate £42.50 £38.75 £27.00
Median % change year-on-year +9.68% +43.52% -55.00%
75th Percentile £67.50 £59.81 £61.88
90th Percentile £81.25 £64.41 £103.60
England median hourly rate £65.00 £34.00 £36.17
% change year-on-year +91.18% -5.99% -27.47%

Failover Clustering Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Failover Clustering relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Failover Clustering job vacancy trend in London

Failover Clustering Daily Rate Trend in London

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

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

Failover Clustering Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Failover Clustering in London over the 6 months to 19 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Failover Clustering in London

Failover Clustering Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Failover Clustering.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Failover Clustering

Failover Clustering Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Failover Clustering within the London region over the 6 months to 19 October 2026. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London - 1 - -
Failover Clustering
England

Failover Clustering Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Systems Management

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Puppet50.0%5
1Red Hat Satellite50.0%5
3Ansible10.0%1
3Grafana10.0%1
3Microsoft Clustering10.0%1
3Prometheus10.0%1
3SCOM10.0%1
3SCVMM10.0%1