High Availability Contract Job Trends in Stafford

High Availability
Staffordshire > Stafford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Stafford requiring High Availability skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 9 -
Rank change year-on-year +1 - -
Contract jobs citing High Availability 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Stafford 4.76% 4.55% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.14% 4.76% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £525 £356 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £363 -
Median % change year-on-year +51.72% - -
75th Percentile £575 £369 -
90th Percentile - - -
Staffordshire median daily rate £550 £481 £550
% change year-on-year +14.29% -12.50% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Stafford

High Availability falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Stafford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14 21 29
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stafford 66.67% 95.45% 82.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 11 19
10th Percentile £446 - £395
25th Percentile £459 £125 £650
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £338 £745
Median % change year-on-year +48.15% -54.70% +14.62%
75th Percentile £547 £403 -
90th Percentile £564 £475 -
Staffordshire median daily rate £215 £425 £500
% change year-on-year -49.41% -15.00% +6.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 3 7
10th Percentile - £22.98 -
25th Percentile £29.00 £27.09 -
Median hourly rate £30.00 £33.93 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.58% +47.52% -
75th Percentile £31.00 £34.47 £25.88
90th Percentile £35.90 £34.79 £28.75
Staffordshire median hourly rate £30.00 £33.93 £25.25
% change year-on-year -11.58% +34.38% -

High Availability
Job Vacancy Trend in Stafford

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing High Availability relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Stafford.

High Availability job vacancy trend in Stafford

High Availability
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stafford by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Network Design
1 1 (100.00%) Network Segmentation
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Proactive Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco