Failover Clustering Job Trends
Failover Clustering (High-Availability, HA)
UK
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs citing Failover Clustering skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 15 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 793 | 654 | 712 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -139 | +58 | -58 |
| Permanent jobs citing Failover Clustering | 33 | 15 | 40 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 0.027% | 0.028% | 0.059% |
| As % of the Systems Management category | 0.60% | 0.36% | 0.68% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 24 | 13 | 30 |
| 10th Percentile | £38,425 | - | £31,950 |
| 25th Percentile | £46,688 | £42,500 | £42,238 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £53,000 | £44,637 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.66% | +18.74% | -6.03% |
| 75th Percentile | £59,688 | £61,250 | £52,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £62,500 | £68,250 | £57,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £45,000 | £44,637 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.11% | +0.81% | -6.03% |
All Systems Management Skills
UK
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 citing systems management skills.
| 6 months to 15 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies citing systems management skills | 5,471 | 4,145 | 5,912 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 4.46% | 7.87% | 8.72% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3,541 | 2,913 | 3,502 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,750 | £31,250 | £37,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £44,000 | £39,250 | £47,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £60,000 | £67,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -11.11% | +8.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £82,500 | £86,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £103,750 | £103,625 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,000 | £50,000 | £55,320 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.00% | -9.62% | +0.58% |
Failover Clustering Job Vacancy Trend
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Failover Clustering relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.
Failover Clustering Salary Trend
Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Failover Clustering.
Failover Clustering Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Failover Clustering over the 6 months to 15 November 2026.
Failover Clustering Top 12 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Failover Clustering within the UK over the 6 months to 15 November 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK excluding London | -166 | 28 | £50,000 | +11.11% | 20 |
| England | -168 | 25 | £50,000 | -5.66% | 30 |
| Work from Home | -90 | 15 | £57,500 | +4.55% | 15 |
| South East | -65 | 8 | £45,000 | -21.74% | 8 |
| East Midlands | -48 | 7 | £50,000 | +11.11% | 1 |
| Midlands | -70 | 7 | £50,000 | +11.11% | 2 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 7 | - | - | |
| London | -73 | 5 | £57,500 | -17.86% | 12 |
| East of England | -59 | 4 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 1 |
| North of England | - | 1 | £52,500 | - | 5 |
| North West | - | 1 | £52,500 | - | |
| Wales | - | 1 | £62,500 | - |
Failover Clustering Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Systems Management
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft Clustering | 30.3% | 10 |
| 2 | Microsoft Intune | 24.2% | 8 |
| 3 | Kibana | 21.2% | 7 |
| 4 | Microsoft Data Protection Manager | 9.1% | 3 |
| 4 | SCOM | 9.1% | 3 |
| 6 | Proxmox | 3.0% | 1 |