Clustering Jobs in the UK excluding London

Clustering
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Clustering in permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Clustering over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 551 470 625
Rank change year-on-year -81 +155 -164
Permanent jobs citing Clustering 199 312 218
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.28% 0.50% 0.31%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.83% 1.23% 0.71%
Number of salaries quoted 174 153 182
10th Percentile £31,163 £36,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £42,500 £40,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £50,000 £47,063
Median % change year-on-year -3.00% +6.24% +4.58%
75th Percentile £55,375 £62,500 £57,200
90th Percentile £60,875 £66,250 £62,500
UK median annual salary £54,000 £55,000 £53,350
% change year-on-year -1.82% +3.09% +4.61%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

Clustering is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 23,852 25,466 30,637
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 34.05% 41.21% 43.40%
Number of salaries quoted 15,176 11,511 15,839
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,250 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £86,250 £82,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Clustering
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Clustering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Clustering in the UK excluding London

Clustering
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Clustering in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Clustering in the UK excluding London

Clustering
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Clustering in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Clustering in the UK excluding London

Clustering
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Clustering within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
Midlands +4 65 £42,500 -22.73% 10
West Midlands +34 53 £42,500 -22.73% 4
South East +28 35 £48,500 -10.19% 7
North of England +11 34 £42,500 -5.56% 5
South West -23 24 £57,000 +9.62% 6
Scotland -65 21 £32,500 -53.20% 6
Yorkshire +59 17 £45,000 - 1
East of England -21 13 £55,000 +10.00% 8
East Midlands -27 12 £43,750 -16.67% 6
North East +2 9 £30,000 -52.00% 1
North West +2 8 £50,000 -13.04% 3
Wales +4 5 £51,000 +32.47%
Isle of Man - 2 £36,000 -
Clustering
UK

Clustering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 66 (33.17%) IIS
2 39 (19.60%) Microsoft Exchange
3 15 (7.54%) SharePoint
4 6 (3.02%) SAS
5 3 (1.51%) MQSeries
5 3 (1.51%) Oracle HTTP Server
5 3 (1.51%) WebSphere
6 1 (0.50%) Apache
6 1 (0.50%) Confluence
6 1 (0.50%) WebLogic
Applications
1 23 (11.56%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (2.01%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (1.51%) Maximo
2 2 (1.01%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.50%) Oracle Applications
3 1 (0.50%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 125 (62.81%) Azure
2 62 (31.16%) Microsoft 365
3 43 (21.61%) AWS
4 26 (13.07%) Cloud Computing
5 15 (7.54%) Entra ID
6 11 (5.53%) SaaS
7 6 (3.02%) Adobe Analytics
7 6 (3.02%) Google Analytics
7 6 (3.02%) IaaS
8 4 (2.01%) Amazon S3
8 4 (2.01%) GCP
8 4 (2.01%) OneDrive
8 4 (2.01%) Power Platform
8 4 (2.01%) Snowflake
9 3 (1.51%) Azure Sentinel
9 3 (1.51%) Google Workspace
9 3 (1.51%) PaaS
10 2 (1.01%) IBM Cloud
10 2 (1.01%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 76 (38.19%) WAN
2 63 (31.66%) Firewall
3 39 (19.60%) SAN
4 30 (15.08%) DNS
5 26 (13.07%) DHCP
6 23 (11.56%) VPN
7 16 (8.04%) LAN
7 16 (8.04%) TCP/IP
8 15 (7.54%) VLAN
9 12 (6.03%) Wireless
10 10 (5.03%) BGP
10 10 (5.03%) Internet
10 10 (5.03%) VoIP
10 10 (5.03%) Wi-Fi
11 8 (4.02%) VSAN
12 7 (3.52%) MPLS
12 7 (3.52%) OSPF
12 7 (3.52%) SD-WAN
13 6 (3.02%) HTTP
13 6 (3.02%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 85 (42.71%) SQL Server
2 32 (16.08%) NoSQL
3 14 (7.04%) Amazon RDS
4 7 (3.52%) MySQL
4 7 (3.52%) PostgreSQL
5 6 (3.02%) Data Warehouse
5 6 (3.02%) MongoDB
5 6 (3.02%) Relational Database
6 4 (2.01%) BigQuery
6 4 (2.01%) Power BI
6 4 (2.01%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 3 (1.51%) DB2
7 3 (1.51%) Elasticsearch
7 3 (1.51%) Redis
8 2 (1.01%) Oracle Database
8 2 (1.01%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 1 (0.50%) Oracle Database 11g
9 1 (0.50%) Oracle Database 12c
9 1 (0.50%) Oracle9i Database
9 1 (0.50%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 6 (3.02%) Git
2 3 (1.51%) GitLab
3 2 (1.01%) JIRA
4 1 (0.50%) Bitbucket
General
1 44 (22.11%) Finance
2 36 (18.09%) Social Skills
3 24 (12.06%) Analytical Skills
4 13 (6.53%) Documentation Skills
5 12 (6.03%) Organisational Skills
6 8 (4.02%) Games
7 7 (3.52%) Law
8 6 (3.02%) Marketing
9 4 (2.01%) Banking
9 4 (2.01%) Financial Institution
9 4 (2.01%) Military
10 3 (1.51%) Pharmaceutical
10 3 (1.51%) Retail
11 2 (1.01%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.50%) Legal
Job Titles
1 52 (26.13%) Systems Engineer
2 47 (23.62%) Support Engineer
3 40 (20.10%) Senior
4 28 (14.07%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 22 (11.06%) DBA
5 22 (11.06%) Senior Systems Engineer
6 21 (10.55%) Administrator
7 14 (7.04%) Analyst
8 12 (6.03%) 3rd Line Support
9 11 (5.53%) Infrastructure Support
10 10 (5.03%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
11 9 (4.52%) 3rd Line Engineer
11 9 (4.52%) IT Engineer
11 9 (4.52%) VMware Engineer
11 9 (4.52%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
11 9 (4.52%) VMware Support Engineer
12 8 (4.02%) 2nd Line Engineer
12 8 (4.02%) 2nd Line Support
12 8 (4.02%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
12 8 (4.02%) IT Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (16.08%) REST
2 27 (13.57%) WebRTC
3 5 (2.51%) XML
4 4 (2.01%) .NET
4 4 (2.01%) JSON
5 3 (1.51%) .NET Core
5 3 (1.51%) Middleware
5 3 (1.51%) Node.js
5 3 (1.51%) React
6 1 (0.50%) J2EE
6 1 (0.50%) Oracle GoldenGate
6 1 (0.50%) WSH
Miscellaneous
1 39 (19.60%) Public Cloud
2 26 (13.07%) Distributed Systems
3 20 (10.05%) Replication
4 17 (8.54%) PKI
5 9 (4.52%) Data Centre
5 9 (4.52%) Driving Licence
6 8 (4.02%) Enterprise Storage
6 8 (4.02%) Operational Technology
6 8 (4.02%) Private Cloud
7 7 (3.52%) Self-Motivation
8 6 (3.02%) Hybrid Cloud
8 6 (3.02%) Legacy Systems
8 6 (3.02%) PMI
9 5 (2.51%) Client/Server
10 4 (2.01%) Fat Client
10 4 (2.01%) Thin Client
11 3 (1.51%) Linux Command Line
11 3 (1.51%) Management Information System
12 2 (1.01%) Enterprise Software
12 2 (1.01%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 112 (56.28%) Windows
2 83 (41.71%) Windows Server
3 31 (15.58%) Windows Server 2012
4 24 (12.06%) Linux
5 21 (10.55%) Windows 10
6 19 (9.55%) Windows Server 2019
7 17 (8.54%) Windows Server 2016
8 15 (7.54%) AIX
9 7 (3.52%) Mac OS
9 7 (3.52%) Unix
10 6 (3.02%) Windows Server 2008
11 5 (2.51%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 3 (1.51%) CentOS
13 2 (1.01%) Ubuntu
14 1 (0.50%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 102 (51.26%) Problem-Solving
2 93 (46.73%) High Availability
3 35 (17.59%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 34 (17.09%) Prototyping
5 32 (16.08%) Load Balancing
6 29 (14.57%) Capacity Planning
6 29 (14.57%) Continuous Integration
6 29 (14.57%) Disaster Recovery
7 27 (13.57%) CI/CD
7 27 (13.57%) ITIL
8 26 (13.07%) API Design
8 26 (13.07%) API Development
8 26 (13.07%) Continuous Delivery
8 26 (13.07%) Performance Analysis
8 26 (13.07%) Software Testing
8 26 (13.07%) TDD
9 23 (11.56%) Customer Requirements
10 22 (11.06%) Validation
11 18 (9.05%) Continuous Improvement
12 17 (8.54%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 122 (61.31%) SQL
2 50 (25.13%) PowerShell
3 29 (14.57%) Java
4 13 (6.53%) Python
5 12 (6.03%) VB
6 10 (5.03%) ActionScript
7 6 (3.02%) R
8 5 (2.51%) Bash
9 4 (2.01%) T-SQL
9 4 (2.01%) VBScript
10 2 (1.01%) Apex Code
10 2 (1.01%) Korn
10 2 (1.01%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.50%) C#
11 1 (0.50%) C++
11 1 (0.50%) ProC
Qualifications
1 72 (36.18%) Security Cleared
2 42 (21.11%) Degree
2 42 (21.11%) SC Cleared
3 12 (6.03%) ITIL Certification
4 10 (5.03%) Microsoft Certification
5 8 (4.02%) A+ Certification
5 8 (4.02%) Azure Certification
6 7 (3.52%) DV Cleared
6 7 (3.52%) MCSE
7 6 (3.02%) MCSA
7 6 (3.02%) PMI Certification
8 4 (2.01%) DBS Check
8 4 (2.01%) MCP
9 3 (1.51%) Computer Science Degree
9 3 (1.51%) HNC
9 3 (1.51%) HND
9 3 (1.51%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 3 (1.51%) MCITP
9 3 (1.51%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 2 (1.01%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (13.57%) SLA
2 10 (5.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 8 (4.02%) GDPR
4 5 (2.51%) SOC 1
4 5 (2.51%) SOC 2
5 4 (2.01%) Cyber Essentials
6 3 (1.51%) Data Quality
6 3 (1.51%) QA
System Software
1 107 (53.77%) VMware Infrastructure
2 92 (46.23%) Active Directory
3 55 (27.64%) Hyper-V
4 43 (21.61%) VMware NSX
5 18 (9.05%) VMware ESXi
6 14 (7.04%) vSphere
7 10 (5.03%) OpenSSH
7 10 (5.03%) XenApp
8 5 (2.51%) Firmware
8 5 (2.51%) Terminal Services
8 5 (2.51%) Virtual Machines
9 3 (1.51%) Docker
9 3 (1.51%) VirtualBox
9 3 (1.51%) VMware Server
10 2 (1.01%) PowerHA
11 1 (0.50%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 47 (23.62%) Failover Clustering
2 24 (12.06%) Microsoft Clustering
3 22 (11.06%) Microsoft Intune
4 21 (10.55%) SCCM
5 15 (7.54%) Backup Exec
5 15 (7.54%) SCOM
6 12 (6.03%) FortiGate
6 12 (6.03%) NetBackup
7 10 (5.03%) IBM BigFix
7 10 (5.03%) Jamf Pro
7 10 (5.03%) PowerCLI
7 10 (5.03%) vCenter Server
8 9 (4.52%) Autotask
8 9 (4.52%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
9 6 (3.02%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 5 (2.51%) Kubernetes
11 4 (2.01%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
11 4 (2.01%) Puppet
12 3 (1.51%) SCOrch
12 3 (1.51%) vMotion
Vendors
1 158 (79.40%) Microsoft
2 143 (71.86%) VMware
3 25 (12.56%) IBM
4 21 (10.55%) Oracle
5 19 (9.55%) Cisco
6 17 (8.54%) NetApp
7 15 (7.54%) Citrix
7 15 (7.54%) Veeam
7 15 (7.54%) Veritas
8 14 (7.04%) CheckPoint
9 12 (6.03%) Aruba
9 12 (6.03%) Datto
9 12 (6.03%) Hitachi
9 12 (6.03%) Snow
10 10 (5.03%) Dell
11 9 (4.52%) Draytek
12 8 (4.02%) Apple
13 6 (3.02%) Adobe
13 6 (3.02%) Coremetrics
13 6 (3.02%) Google