Clustering Jobs in England

Clustering
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Clustering in permanent job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Clustering over the 6 months leading up to 22 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 587 596 517
Rank change year-on-year +9 -79 +256
Permanent jobs citing Clustering 103 287 404
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.21% 0.29% 0.50%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.55% 0.90% 1.14%
Number of salaries quoted 90 245 213
10th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £34,800
25th Percentile £50,563 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £59,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.36% +8.18% +4.76%
75th Percentile £73,438 £93,750 £63,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £118,750 £77,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £57,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.88% +3.64% +4.76%

All Generic Skills
England

Clustering falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 18,890 31,936 35,579
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 38.08% 32.81% 44.02%
Number of salaries quoted 8,859 21,365 19,754
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,047 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,000 £38,530 £46,570
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £86,250
90th Percentile £110,000 £100,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Clustering
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Clustering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Clustering in England

Clustering
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Clustering in England.

Salary trend for Clustering in England

Clustering
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Clustering in England over the 6 months to 22 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Clustering in England

Clustering
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Clustering within the England region over the 6 months to 22 June 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +21 34 £70,000 -20.00% 103
South East +90 33 £55,000 +13.40% 64
North of England +43 23 £60,000 +26.32% 48
Yorkshire +54 11 £36,500 -23.16% 18
North West +18 9 £72,500 +45.00% 24
Midlands +57 8 £47,500 +11.76% 35
West Midlands +38 7 £47,500 +11.76% 23
North East +43 3 £52,500 +54.41% 6
South West +92 2 £56,000 -1.75% 21
East of England +36 1 £55,000 +29.41% 28
East Midlands +35 1 £57,000 +26.67% 12
Clustering
UK

Clustering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 28 (27.18%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (4.85%) IIS
2 5 (4.85%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.94%) Confluence
3 2 (1.94%) Tomcat
3 2 (1.94%) WebSphere
3 2 (1.94%) WebSphere Application Server
4 1 (0.97%) Exchange Server 2013
4 1 (0.97%) Office Communications Server
4 1 (0.97%) SharePoint 2010
4 1 (0.97%) SharePoint Server
4 1 (0.97%) Skype for Business
Business Applications
1 3 (2.91%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 54 (52.43%) Azure
2 37 (35.92%) AWS
3 16 (15.53%) GCP
4 15 (14.56%) Microsoft 365
5 14 (13.59%) Cloud Computing
6 13 (12.62%) Entra ID
7 8 (7.77%) IaaS
7 8 (7.77%) PaaS
8 7 (6.80%) OpenShift
9 6 (5.83%) Nutanix
10 5 (4.85%) GitHub
10 5 (4.85%) SaaS
11 4 (3.88%) OneDrive
12 3 (2.91%) Azure DevOps
13 2 (1.94%) Azure Data Factory
13 2 (1.94%) Azure Service Bus
14 1 (0.97%) Amazon OpenSearch
14 1 (0.97%) Azure Monitor
14 1 (0.97%) GitHub Actions
14 1 (0.97%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 31 (30.10%) SAN
2 30 (29.13%) DNS
3 28 (27.18%) DHCP
4 25 (24.27%) Firewall
5 21 (20.39%) NAS
6 12 (11.65%) TCP/IP
7 10 (9.71%) VPN
8 8 (7.77%) SMTP
8 8 (7.77%) WAN
9 7 (6.80%) Remote Desktop
10 6 (5.83%) LAN
10 6 (5.83%) Network Security
10 6 (5.83%) VSAN
11 4 (3.88%) VLAN
11 4 (3.88%) VoIP
11 4 (3.88%) Wi-Fi
12 3 (2.91%) Unified Communications
13 2 (1.94%) FCoE
13 2 (1.94%) Fibre Channel
13 2 (1.94%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (28.16%) SQL Server
2 11 (10.68%) NoSQL
3 9 (8.74%) MongoDB
4 8 (7.77%) Amazon RDS
5 6 (5.83%) MySQL
6 5 (4.85%) PostgreSQL
7 4 (3.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 3 (2.91%) Relational Database
9 2 (1.94%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (1.94%) RDBMS
9 2 (1.94%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 2 (1.94%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 1 (0.97%) Amazon Aurora
10 1 (0.97%) BusinessObjects
10 1 (0.97%) DynamoDB
10 1 (0.97%) Elasticsearch
10 1 (0.97%) Redis
10 1 (0.97%) SAP HANA
10 1 (0.97%) Snowflake Schema
10 1 (0.97%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 2 (1.94%) Bitbucket
1 2 (1.94%) Jenkins
1 2 (1.94%) JIRA
1 2 (1.94%) Octopus Deploy
1 2 (1.94%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (0.97%) GDB
2 1 (0.97%) IDA Disassembler
2 1 (0.97%) Subversion
2 1 (0.97%) WinDbg
General
1 23 (22.33%) Finance
2 16 (15.53%) Analytical Skills
3 14 (13.59%) Social Skills
4 12 (11.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 9 (8.74%) Games
6 4 (3.88%) Banking
6 4 (3.88%) Manufacturing
7 3 (2.91%) Advertising
8 2 (1.94%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (0.97%) Financial Institution
9 1 (0.97%) Investment Banking
9 1 (0.97%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (0.97%) Public Sector
9 1 (0.97%) Retail
9 1 (0.97%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 32 (31.07%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 26 (25.24%) Support Engineer
3 20 (19.42%) Infrastructure Support
4 18 (17.48%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
5 17 (16.50%) Senior
6 12 (11.65%) Azure Engineer
7 11 (10.68%) Platform Engineer
8 10 (9.71%) DBA
8 10 (9.71%) IT Support
9 7 (6.80%) Cloud Engineer
9 7 (6.80%) IT Engineer
9 7 (6.80%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
9 7 (6.80%) Lead
9 7 (6.80%) SQL DBA
9 7 (6.80%) VMware Engineer
10 6 (5.83%) IT Support Engineer
10 6 (5.83%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
10 6 (5.83%) Virtualisation Specialist
10 6 (5.83%) VMware Specialist
10 6 (5.83%) VMware Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (5.83%) SAML
2 5 (4.85%) .NET
2 5 (4.85%) Blazor
3 4 (3.88%) ARM Templates
3 4 (3.88%) Middleware
4 3 (2.91%) Plotly
4 3 (2.91%) RabbitMQ
4 3 (2.91%) REST
5 2 (1.94%) Kafka
5 2 (1.94%) LDAP
5 2 (1.94%) WinForms
5 2 (1.94%) WPF
6 1 (0.97%) libvirt
6 1 (0.97%) Node.js
6 1 (0.97%) SAP Basis
6 1 (0.97%) SAP Fiori
6 1 (0.97%) SAP XI
Miscellaneous
1 17 (16.50%) Replication
2 11 (10.68%) Legacy Systems
3 8 (7.77%) PKI
4 6 (5.83%) Data Centre
5 5 (4.85%) Management Information System
6 4 (3.88%) Hedge funds
6 4 (3.88%) Operational Technology
7 3 (2.91%) Algorithms
7 3 (2.91%) Public Cloud
8 2 (1.94%) Analytical Mindset
8 2 (1.94%) Online Games
9 1 (0.97%) Client/Server
9 1 (0.97%) Cyber Threat
9 1 (0.97%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.97%) Hybrid Cloud
9 1 (0.97%) Product Ownership
9 1 (0.97%) Self-Motivation
9 1 (0.97%) Team-Oriented Environment
9 1 (0.97%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 57 (55.34%) Windows
2 43 (41.75%) Linux
3 36 (34.95%) Windows Server
4 21 (20.39%) Windows Server 2016
5 11 (10.68%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 10 (9.71%) Unix
7 7 (6.80%) Windows Server 2019
8 6 (5.83%) Windows Server 2012
9 5 (4.85%) Android
9 5 (4.85%) Solaris
9 5 (4.85%) Windows Server 2008
10 4 (3.88%) Apple iOS
10 4 (3.88%) CentOS
10 4 (3.88%) Windows 10
11 3 (2.91%) Windows Server 2003
12 1 (0.97%) AIX
12 1 (0.97%) SUSE
12 1 (0.97%) Ubuntu
12 1 (0.97%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (54.37%) High Availability
2 45 (43.69%) Disaster Recovery
3 35 (33.98%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 25 (24.27%) DevOps
5 21 (20.39%) Virtual Environments
6 18 (17.48%) ITIL
7 17 (16.50%) CI/CD
8 15 (14.56%) Computer Science
8 15 (14.56%) Problem-Solving
9 14 (13.59%) Incident Management
9 14 (13.59%) Task Automation
10 13 (12.62%) Continuous Improvement
10 13 (12.62%) Platform Engineering
10 13 (12.62%) Security Hardening
11 12 (11.65%) Cybersecurity
11 12 (11.65%) Server Building
11 12 (11.65%) Technical Leadership
12 11 (10.68%) Configuration Management
12 11 (10.68%) Kalman Filter
12 11 (10.68%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 48 (46.60%) PowerShell
2 26 (25.24%) SQL
3 16 (15.53%) Python
4 6 (5.83%) C#
4 6 (5.83%) Shell Script
4 6 (5.83%) T-SQL
5 4 (3.88%) Bash
6 3 (2.91%) Java
6 3 (2.91%) Perl
7 1 (0.97%) C
7 1 (0.97%) C++
7 1 (0.97%) CodeQL
7 1 (0.97%) JavaScript
7 1 (0.97%) PHP
7 1 (0.97%) VB
Qualifications
1 24 (23.30%) Security Cleared
2 22 (21.36%) DV Cleared
3 16 (15.53%) Degree
4 6 (5.83%) HND
4 6 (5.83%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 5 (4.85%) ITIL Certification
5 5 (4.85%) Microsoft Certification
6 4 (3.88%) AWS Certification
7 3 (2.91%) Master's Degree
7 3 (2.91%) SC Cleared
8 2 (1.94%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.97%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.97%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (9.71%) SLA
2 8 (7.77%) GDPR
3 3 (2.91%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (0.97%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 54 (52.43%) VMware Infrastructure
2 50 (48.54%) Active Directory
3 30 (29.13%) Hyper-V
4 29 (28.16%) VMware ESXi
5 14 (13.59%) Docker
6 13 (12.62%) vSphere
7 8 (7.77%) BitLocker
7 8 (7.77%) Microsoft App-V
7 8 (7.77%) Terminal Services
7 8 (7.77%) Veritas Cluster Server
8 3 (2.91%) Xen
9 2 (1.94%) KVM
9 2 (1.94%) NFS
9 2 (1.94%) SRDF
9 2 (1.94%) VMware NSX
10 1 (0.97%) ISA Server
10 1 (0.97%) Virtual Desktop
10 1 (0.97%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 32 (31.07%) Ansible
2 23 (22.33%) Kubernetes
3 17 (16.50%) Puppet
4 15 (14.56%) vCenter Server
5 14 (13.59%) vMotion
6 13 (12.62%) Microsoft Intune
7 10 (9.71%) Failover Clustering
8 6 (5.83%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 6 (5.83%) Nagios
8 6 (5.83%) PowerCLI
8 6 (5.83%) SCCM
8 6 (5.83%) vRealize
9 5 (4.85%) Terraform
10 3 (2.91%) Progress Chef
11 1 (0.97%) FortiGate
11 1 (0.97%) Grafana
11 1 (0.97%) Red Hat Satellite
11 1 (0.97%) SCOM
11 1 (0.97%) SCVMM
11 1 (0.97%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 62 (60.19%) VMware
2 57 (55.34%) Microsoft
3 17 (16.50%) Citrix
4 16 (15.53%) HP
5 13 (12.62%) Red Hat
5 13 (12.62%) Symantec
6 10 (9.71%) EMC
6 10 (9.71%) Oracle
7 8 (7.77%) Google
8 7 (6.80%) Veritas
9 6 (5.83%) Veeam
10 5 (4.85%) Cisco
11 4 (3.88%) Dell
11 4 (3.88%) Palo Alto
11 4 (3.88%) SonicWALL
11 4 (3.88%) Supermicro
11 4 (3.88%) TOWER Software
12 3 (2.91%) NetApp
12 3 (2.91%) Remedy
12 3 (2.91%) SaltStack