Microsoft Clustering Job Trends in England

Microsoft Windows Clustering
UK > England

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

6 months to
6 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 607 656 624
Rank change year-on-year +49 -32 +270
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Clustering 4 22 55
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.008% 0.045% 0.12%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.11% 0.40% 0.82%
Number of salaries quoted 3 11 53
10th Percentile - £37,500 £38,550
25th Percentile £56,250 £44,348 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +1.85% -10.00%
75th Percentile £67,000 £72,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £71,950 £73,750 £83,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% +1.85% -10.00%

All Systems Management Skills
England

Microsoft 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 3,659 5,551 6,737
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 7.00% 11.40% 14.39%
Number of salaries quoted 2,734 3,406 5,608
10th Percentile £31,250 £38,000 £35,838
25th Percentile £42,500 £50,000 £47,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% +7.69% -3.70%
75th Percentile £83,750 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £110,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £69,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -9.42% +6.15% -3.70%

Microsoft Clustering
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Microsoft Clustering job vacancy trend in England

Microsoft Clustering
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Microsoft Clustering.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Microsoft Clustering

Microsoft Clustering
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Clustering in England over the 6 months to 6 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Clustering in England

Microsoft 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 Microsoft Clustering within the England region over the 6 months to 6 January 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
London +44 2 £73,500 +3.16%
East of England - 2 £57,500 -
Microsoft Clustering
UK

Microsoft Clustering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) Entra ID
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (50.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) DNS
1 2 (50.00%) SAN
2 1 (25.00%) Fibre Channel
2 1 (25.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Power BI
1 2 (50.00%) RDBMS
1 2 (50.00%) Relational Database
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (50.00%) Law
1 2 (50.00%) Legal
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Administrator
1 2 (50.00%) DBA
1 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) IT Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) SQL DBA
2 1 (25.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
2 1 (25.00%) 3rd Line Support
2 1 (25.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Support
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) IT Support
2 1 (25.00%) IT Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server DBA
2 1 (25.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Clustering
2 2 (50.00%) PKI
3 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
2 2 (50.00%) Linux
3 1 (25.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Business Continuity
1 2 (50.00%) High Availability
1 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (50.00%) Server Building
2 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) Capacity Management
2 1 (25.00%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (25.00%) Change Management
2 1 (25.00%) Data Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) Data Extraction
2 1 (25.00%) Data Integration
2 1 (25.00%) Data Loss Prevention
2 1 (25.00%) IT Governance
2 1 (25.00%) Proactive Monitoring
2 1 (25.00%) Resource Management
2 1 (25.00%) Server Management
2 1 (25.00%) Software Licensing
2 1 (25.00%) Trend Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
1 2 (50.00%) T-SQL
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (50.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (50.00%) NetBackup
1 2 (50.00%) Puppet
1 2 (50.00%) WhatsUp Gold
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Aderant
1 2 (50.00%) Cisco
1 2 (50.00%) HP
1 2 (50.00%) iManage
1 2 (50.00%) Intapp
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (50.00%) RedGate
2 1 (25.00%) SAP