Clustering Jobs in the Midlands

Clustering
England > Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Clustering in permanent job vacancies in the Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Clustering over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 243 251 252
Rank change year-on-year +8 +1 +64
Permanent jobs citing Clustering 9 65 72
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.13% 0.56% 0.75%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.44% 1.69% 1.70%
Number of salaries quoted 7 60 40
10th Percentile - - £32,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £31,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,147 £42,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.23% -22.73% +22.22%
75th Percentile £57,500 £53,750 £62,875
90th Percentile £58,300 £55,500 £65,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £57,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.88% +3.64% +4.76%

All Generic Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 2,031 3,855 4,241
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 29.29% 32.99% 44.27%
Number of salaries quoted 1,079 2,655 1,500
10th Percentile £27,250 £25,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £33,563 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £49,500 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.03% -7.48% +12.63%
75th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £73,750 £73,750 £81,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Clustering
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Clustering in the Midlands

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Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Clustering in the Midlands

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Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Clustering in the Midlands over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Clustering in the Midlands

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Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Clustering within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
East Midlands +47 6 £47,500 +8.57%
West Midlands 0 3 £45,147 +6.23% 6
Clustering
England

Clustering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (66.67%) IIS
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 5 (55.56%) Azure
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 6 (66.67%) Firewall
1 6 (66.67%) SAN
2 5 (55.56%) VPN
3 2 (22.22%) DHCP
3 2 (22.22%) DNS
4 1 (11.11%) Internet
4 1 (11.11%) LAN
4 1 (11.11%) tcpdump
4 1 (11.11%) VSAN
4 1 (11.11%) WAN
4 1 (11.11%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (88.89%) SQL Server
2 1 (11.11%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (11.11%) MongoDB
2 1 (11.11%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) GDB
1 1 (11.11%) IDA Disassembler
1 1 (11.11%) WinDbg
General
1 5 (55.56%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (55.56%) Law
2 1 (11.11%) Retail
2 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (22.22%) Consultant
1 2 (22.22%) Implementation Consultant
1 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (22.22%) Project Engineer
1 2 (22.22%) Software Consultant
1 2 (22.22%) Software Implementation Consultant
2 1 (11.11%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) 3rd Line Support
2 1 (11.11%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Administrator
2 1 (11.11%) Applications Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Applications Support
2 1 (11.11%) Applications Support Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Associate Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Operations Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Operations Support Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Senior
2 1 (11.11%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Support Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Vulnerability Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) libvirt
1 1 (11.11%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (11.11%) Data Centre
1 1 (11.11%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) Windows
2 7 (77.78%) Windows Server
3 2 (22.22%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (11.11%) Android
4 1 (11.11%) Linux
4 1 (11.11%) Windows 10
4 1 (11.11%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (11.11%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (55.56%) High Availability
2 5 (55.56%) Patch Management
3 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (11.11%) Artificial Intelligence
4 1 (11.11%) Availability Management
4 1 (11.11%) Change Control
4 1 (11.11%) Cryptography
4 1 (11.11%) Customer Service
4 1 (11.11%) Incident Management
4 1 (11.11%) LLM
4 1 (11.11%) Mobile Device Management
4 1 (11.11%) Multi-Factor Authentication
4 1 (11.11%) Proactive Monitoring
4 1 (11.11%) Release Management
4 1 (11.11%) Reverse Engineering
4 1 (11.11%) Security Monitoring
4 1 (11.11%) Server Management
4 1 (11.11%) Task Automation
4 1 (11.11%) Vulnerability Research
Programming Languages
1 6 (66.67%) SQL
2 3 (33.33%) PowerShell
3 1 (11.11%) C
3 1 (11.11%) C#
3 1 (11.11%) C++
3 1 (11.11%) CodeQL
3 1 (11.11%) JavaScript
3 1 (11.11%) PHP
3 1 (11.11%) Python
3 1 (11.11%) VB
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) DV Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (11.11%) Postgraduate
2 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 2 (22.22%) Active Directory
1 2 (22.22%) Hyper-V
2 1 (11.11%) Docker
2 1 (11.11%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (11.11%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (11.11%) VMware NSX
2 1 (11.11%) Xen
Systems Management
1 7 (77.78%) Microsoft Clustering
2 2 (22.22%) Failover Clustering
2 2 (22.22%) SCCM
2 2 (22.22%) SCOM
3 1 (11.11%) vCenter Server
3 1 (11.11%) VxRail
Vendors
1 8 (88.89%) Microsoft
2 2 (22.22%) VMware
3 1 (11.11%) Dell
3 1 (11.11%) EMC
3 1 (11.11%) ServiceNow
3 1 (11.11%) Veeam