High Availability Contracts in Yorkshire

High Availability
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire requiring High Availability skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited High Availability 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 64 88 109
Rank change year-on-year +24 +21 -5
Contract jobs citing High Availability 28 12 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 2.75% 0.71% 0.78%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.98% 0.82% 0.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 12 11
10th Percentile £352 £243 -
25th Percentile £392 £313 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £430 £550
Median % change year-on-year +19.19% -21.82% -
75th Percentile £588 £550 £569
90th Percentile £760 £640 -
England median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
Median hourly rate - - £70.00
England median hourly rate £26.73 £52.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year -49.10% -25.00% +192.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 940 1,459 2,094
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 92.43% 86.38% 90.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 586 875 1,388
10th Percentile £246 £265 £296
25th Percentile £363 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -9.52% +9.38%
75th Percentile £550 £577 £600
90th Percentile £638 £650 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 64 61
10th Percentile £13.00 £11.30 -
25th Percentile £17.12 £12.15 £9.80
Median hourly rate £21.24 £13.50 £10.63
Median % change year-on-year +57.33% +27.00% -39.74%
75th Percentile £27.10 £22.00 £20.19
90th Percentile £80.10 £53.75 £56.00
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

High Availability
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing High Availability as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for High Availability in Yorkshire

High Availability
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing High Availability in Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for High Availability in Yorkshire

High Availability
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing High Availability in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for High Availability in Yorkshire

High Availability
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing High Availability in Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for High Availability in Yorkshire

High Availability
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing High Availability within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
West Yorkshire +33 21 £550 +69.23% 9
South Yorkshire +5 6 £450 -7.22% 2
North Yorkshire - 2 £444 - 1
High Availability
England

High Availability
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 6 (21.43%) Confluence
2 5 (17.86%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 10 (35.71%) GCP
2 6 (21.43%) Azure
3 5 (17.86%) Slack
4 4 (14.29%) Amazon S3
4 4 (14.29%) OpenShift
5 3 (10.71%) AWS
5 3 (10.71%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (3.57%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (3.57%) GitHub
6 1 (3.57%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (3.57%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 6 (21.43%) NAS
1 6 (21.43%) SAN
2 5 (17.86%) HTTP
2 5 (17.86%) SSL
3 2 (7.14%) Firewall
3 2 (7.14%) HTTPS
4 1 (3.57%) DWDM
4 1 (3.57%) LAN
4 1 (3.57%) SD-WAN
4 1 (3.57%) SSH
4 1 (3.57%) TCP/IP
4 1 (3.57%) VLAN
4 1 (3.57%) VPN
4 1 (3.57%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (39.29%) PostgreSQL
2 9 (32.14%) MongoDB
3 6 (21.43%) MySQL
4 5 (17.86%) Apache Cassandra
4 5 (17.86%) Flink
5 4 (14.29%) NoSQL
6 1 (3.57%) Big Data
6 1 (3.57%) Oracle Database
6 1 (3.57%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (21.43%) Git
1 6 (21.43%) JIRA
2 5 (17.86%) Cucumber
2 5 (17.86%) Jasmine
2 5 (17.86%) JUnit
3 1 (3.57%) DBeaver
3 1 (3.57%) GitLab
3 1 (3.57%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (14.29%) Banking
2 3 (10.71%) Finance
2 3 (10.71%) Social Skills
3 2 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (3.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (3.57%) Retail
Job Titles
1 11 (39.29%) Architect
2 5 (17.86%) Senior
3 4 (14.29%) Developer
3 4 (14.29%) Java Developer
3 4 (14.29%) Senior Developer
3 4 (14.29%) Senior Java Developer
4 3 (10.71%) Consultant
4 3 (10.71%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (7.14%) Applications Architect
5 2 (7.14%) Infrastructure Architect
5 2 (7.14%) Infrastructure Solutions Architect
6 1 (3.57%) Cloud Architect
6 1 (3.57%) Data Engineer
6 1 (3.57%) DevOps Engineer
6 1 (3.57%) Engineering Specialist
6 1 (3.57%) GCP Architect
6 1 (3.57%) GCP Data Architect
6 1 (3.57%) GCP Engineer
6 1 (3.57%) PostgreSQL DBA
6 1 (3.57%) z/OS Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (35.71%) Kafka
2 6 (21.43%) RESTful
3 5 (17.86%) Apache Beam
3 5 (17.86%) LDAP
3 5 (17.86%) Middleware
3 5 (17.86%) OpenAPI
3 5 (17.86%) REST
3 5 (17.86%) Spark Streaming
3 5 (17.86%) Spring
3 5 (17.86%) Spring Boot
3 5 (17.86%) Swagger
4 4 (14.29%) JDBC
4 4 (14.29%) Spring Batch
4 4 (14.29%) Spring Security
5 1 (3.57%) ADO
5 1 (3.57%) ISPF
5 1 (3.57%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (17.86%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 4 (14.29%) Clustering
3 3 (10.71%) Mainframe
4 2 (7.14%) Data Centre
4 2 (7.14%) Replication
5 1 (3.57%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (3.57%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (3.57%) IBM Mainframe
5 1 (3.57%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (3.57%) LPAR
Operating Systems
1 12 (42.86%) Linux
2 9 (32.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 3 (10.71%) Solaris
3 3 (10.71%) Windows
4 2 (7.14%) HPUX
4 2 (7.14%) Unix
5 1 (3.57%) AIX
5 1 (3.57%) CentOS
5 1 (3.57%) Ubuntu
5 1 (3.57%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (42.86%) Containerisation
2 10 (35.71%) Disaster Recovery
3 9 (32.14%) CI/CD
3 9 (32.14%) DevOps
4 7 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (21.43%) Continuous Integration
5 6 (21.43%) Software Engineering
6 5 (17.86%) API Design
6 5 (17.86%) BDD
6 5 (17.86%) Continuous Delivery
6 5 (17.86%) Data Pipeline
6 5 (17.86%) Event-Driven
6 5 (17.86%) Kernel Tuning
6 5 (17.86%) Key Management
6 5 (17.86%) Mentoring
6 5 (17.86%) Microservices
6 5 (17.86%) Operational Stability
6 5 (17.86%) OWASP
6 5 (17.86%) TDD
6 5 (17.86%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 7 (25.00%) Bash
1 7 (25.00%) SQL
2 5 (17.86%) Java
3 4 (14.29%) Python
4 2 (7.14%) ActionScript
4 2 (7.14%) ActionScript 2.0
4 2 (7.14%) Shell Script
5 1 (3.57%) CLIST
5 1 (3.57%) Groovy
5 1 (3.57%) JCL
5 1 (3.57%) Korn
5 1 (3.57%) Perl
5 1 (3.57%) PowerShell
5 1 (3.57%) REXX
Qualifications
1 3 (10.71%) SC Cleared
1 3 (10.71%) Security Cleared
2 2 (7.14%) IBM Certification
3 1 (3.57%) CCNP
3 1 (3.57%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (3.57%) HP ASE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.57%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 7 (25.00%) Docker
2 5 (17.86%) Apache ZooKeeper
3 2 (7.14%) Hyper-V
4 1 (3.57%) Job Entry Subsystem
4 1 (3.57%) Microcode
4 1 (3.57%) Time Sharing Option
Systems Management
1 13 (46.43%) Kubernetes
2 5 (17.86%) Grafana
2 5 (17.86%) Prometheus
3 4 (14.29%) Ansible
4 2 (7.14%) Terraform
5 1 (3.57%) Nagios
5 1 (3.57%) Progress Chef
5 1 (3.57%) Puppet
Vendors
1 6 (21.43%) Splunk
2 5 (17.86%) Confluent
2 5 (17.86%) IBM
2 5 (17.86%) Oracle
3 3 (10.71%) Google
3 3 (10.71%) Red Hat
4 2 (7.14%) Cisco
4 2 (7.14%) HP
4 2 (7.14%) IBM Sterling
4 2 (7.14%) Sun
4 2 (7.14%) Unisys
5 1 (3.57%) Brocade
5 1 (3.57%) Databricks
5 1 (3.57%) Dell
5 1 (3.57%) EMC
5 1 (3.57%) NetApp
5 1 (3.57%) Pure Storage
5 1 (3.57%) VMware