Microsoft Clustering Contracts in London

Microsoft Windows Clustering
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Microsoft Clustering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft Clustering over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 350 385 471
Rank change year-on-year +35 +86 +67
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Clustering 3 6 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.024% 0.034% 0.081%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.15% 0.28% 0.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 15
10th Percentile - £147 £365
25th Percentile - £200 £486
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% -8.33%
75th Percentile - £550 £625
90th Percentile - £610 £642
England median daily rate £537 £435 £535
% change year-on-year +23.33% -18.69% +10.59%

All Systems Management Skills
London

Microsoft 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,988 2,176 4,476
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 15.84% 12.20% 16.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,374 1,567 3,266
10th Percentile £363 £323 £400
25th Percentile £447 £437 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £538 £600
Median % change year-on-year +2.33% -10.42% -
75th Percentile £675 £650 £713
90th Percentile £788 £750 £789
England median daily rate £525 £525 £575
% change year-on-year - -8.70% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 42 41
10th Percentile £23.78 £18.00 £21.67
25th Percentile £26.45 £20.50 £51.25
Median hourly rate £36.75 £25.36 £67.00
Median % change year-on-year +44.94% -62.16% +180.22%
75th Percentile £53.75 £53.81 £83.00
90th Percentile £66.43 £69.70 £90.00
England median hourly rate £27.38 £27.25 £57.50
% change year-on-year +0.46% -52.61% +167.44%

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Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Microsoft Clustering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Clustering in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Clustering in London.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Clustering in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Clustering in London.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Clustering in London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (33.33%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) VSAN
2 1 (33.33%) Fibre Channel
2 1 (33.33%) NAS
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) VMware Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows 10
2 2 (66.67%) Linux
2 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2016
2 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) High Availability
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Patch Management
2 1 (33.33%) Virtual Infrastructure
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) DV Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Active Directory
1 2 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (66.67%) vSphere
2 1 (33.33%) Hyper-V
2 1 (33.33%) NFS
2 1 (33.33%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (33.33%) Norton AntiVirus
1 1 (33.33%) SCCM
1 1 (33.33%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco
1 2 (66.67%) EMC
1 2 (66.67%) HP
1 2 (66.67%) McAfee
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
1 2 (66.67%) Symantec
1 2 (66.67%) VMware
2 1 (33.33%) NetApp