Microsoft Clustering Contract Job Trends in Tyne and Wear

Microsoft Windows Clustering
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring Microsoft Clustering skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 71 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Clustering 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Tyne and Wear 0.15% - -
As % of the Systems Management category 0.71% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 - -
North East median daily rate £225 - -

All Systems Management Skills
Tyne and Wear

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 Tyne and Wear.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 140 38 20
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 21.24% 17.04% 11.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 75 34 5
10th Percentile £314 £215 £268
25th Percentile £368 £387 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £478 £413
Median % change year-on-year -10.99% +15.76% -31.25%
75th Percentile £523 £575 £525
90th Percentile £586 - £540
North East median daily rate £425 £465 £406
% change year-on-year -8.60% +14.46% -32.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 0 0
10th Percentile £62.50 - -
25th Percentile £63.44 - -
Median hourly rate £70.00 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
North East median hourly rate £70.00 - £46.18

Microsoft Clustering
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Microsoft Clustering relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Microsoft Clustering job vacancy trend in Tyne and Wear

Microsoft Clustering
Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Microsoft Clustering.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Microsoft Clustering

Microsoft Clustering
Hourly Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Microsoft Clustering.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Microsoft Clustering

Microsoft Clustering
Contract Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Clustering within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 27 July 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
Sunderland - 1 £225 -
Microsoft Clustering
North East

Microsoft Clustering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) 3rd Line Server Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Server Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Storage Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Systems Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Server Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Storage Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Network Virtualisation
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Failover Clustering
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) SolarWinds
1 1 (100.00%) Veeam