Failover Clustering (High-Availability, HA)
England > North of England
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Failover Clustering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Failover Clustering over the 6 months leading up to 4 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 4 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 184 | 215 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +31 | +15 |
| Contract jobs citing Failover Clustering | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England | - | 0.064% | 0.017% |
| As % of the Systems Management category | - | 0.57% | 0.12% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £220 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -60.00% | +22.22% |
| England median daily rate | £550 | £220 | £544 |
| % change year-on-year | +150.00% | -59.54% | +17.25% |
All Systems Management Skills
North of England
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 North of England.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills | 621 | 527 | 855 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England | 18.80% | 11.16% | 14.75% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 406 | 369 | 633 |
| 10th Percentile | £263 | £239 | £325 |
| 25th Percentile | £380 | £400 | £440 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £478 | £475 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.53% | -13.64% | +4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £571 | £578 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £645 | £700 |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £525 | £575 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -8.70% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 4 | 22 | 51 |
| 10th Percentile | £47.43 | £16.89 | £17.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £56.31 | £17.72 | £22.27 |
| Median hourly rate | £62.95 | £22.50 | £37.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +179.78% | -40.00% | +87.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £69.13 | £48.75 | £49.52 |
| 90th Percentile | £78.80 | £80.38 | £65.00 |
| England median hourly rate | £28.00 | £25.77 | £57.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.67% | -55.19% | +167.44% |
Failover Clustering
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England
Job postings citing Failover Clustering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.
Failover Clustering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Failover Clustering in the North of England.