Failover Clustering Job Trends in Cheshire

Failover Clustering (High-Availability, HA)
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cheshire requiring Failover Clustering skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 83 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Failover Clustering 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheshire 0.058% - -
As % of the Systems Management category 1.39% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 - -
75th Percentile £53,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £52,500 £70,000 £44,274
% change year-on-year -25.00% +58.11% -13.61%

All Systems Management Skills
Cheshire

Failover Clustering falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Cheshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 72 167 93
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 4.15% 22.78% 6.40%
Number of salaries quoted 51 29 58
10th Percentile - £34,200 £30,650
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +25.00% -16.36%
75th Percentile £70,000 £73,750 £52,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £84,400 £58,123
North West median annual salary £62,500 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +13.64% -15.38%

Failover Clustering
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Failover Clustering relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Failover Clustering job vacancy trend in Cheshire

Failover Clustering
Salary Trend in Cheshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Failover Clustering.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Failover Clustering

Failover Clustering
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Failover Clustering within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 31 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Warrington - 1 £52,500 -
Failover Clustering
North West

Failover Clustering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire 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
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Games
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
1 1 (100.00%) CUDA
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Ubuntu
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Ceph
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Clustering
1 1 (100.00%) Proxmox
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) NVIDIA
1 1 (100.00%) VMware