Failover Clustering Contracts in the West Midlands

Failover Clustering (High-Availability, HA)
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Failover Clustering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Failover Clustering over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 106 - 173
Rank change year-on-year - - -49
Contract jobs citing Failover Clustering 3 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.16% - 0.056%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.69% - 0.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 2
10th Percentile - - £328
25th Percentile £190 - £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 - £438
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.70%
75th Percentile £210 - £506
90th Percentile - - £548
England median daily rate £210 £544 £465
% change year-on-year -61.38% +16.94% +3.33%

All Systems Management Skills
West Midlands

Failover Clustering is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 178 310 388
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 9.25% 13.00% 10.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 142 209 254
10th Percentile £200 £310 £209
25th Percentile £350 £425 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £525 £450
Median % change year-on-year -19.05% +16.67% +5.88%
75th Percentile £550 £673 £562
90th Percentile £650 £700 £625
England median daily rate £525 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -8.70% - +14.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 7 16
10th Percentile £23.52 £17.25 £10.68
25th Percentile £35.33 £17.72 £12.06
Median hourly rate £55.00 £18.50 £16.12
Median % change year-on-year +197.30% +14.76% -5.18%
75th Percentile - £43.59 £19.53
90th Percentile - £66.00 £21.13
England median hourly rate £26.38 £57.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -54.12% +167.44% -10.42%

Failover Clustering
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Failover Clustering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Failover Clustering in the West Midlands

Failover Clustering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Failover Clustering in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Failover Clustering in the West Midlands

Failover Clustering
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

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 West Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. 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
Birmingham - 3 £200 -
Failover Clustering
England

Failover Clustering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) LAN
1 3 (100.00%) VLAN
1 3 (100.00%) VoIP
1 3 (100.00%) VPN
1 3 (100.00%) WAN
1 3 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 3 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) 1st/2nd Line Support
1 3 (100.00%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) 2nd Line Support
1 3 (100.00%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Clustering
1 3 (100.00%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Mac OS
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2012
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 3 (100.00%) Mobile Device Management
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Quality Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 3 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Autotask
1 3 (100.00%) Jamf Pro
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 3 (100.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Apple
1 3 (100.00%) Datto
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) VMware